Obituaries

Oct 5, 2012

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BESSIE BATMAN, 89, of Tuscola, IL, formerly of Vincennes, IN, passed away at 12:05 A.M. Friday, October 05, 2012 at Tuscola Health Care in Tuscola, IL. Private family services will be held at a later date. Bessie was born April 5, 1923 in Lapel, IN. She was a daughter of Roy and Mary (Ginder) DeBolt. Survivors include 2...

Oct 4, 2012

RUTH KAY CUPPY, 79, of Sullivan, IL formerly of Arcola, IL passed away at 7:20 A.M. on Thursday, October 4, 2012 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, October 8, 2012 at the Edwards Funeral Home. Rev. Ty Nicol will officiate. Burial will be in the Arcola Cemetery....

Oct 2, 2012

JOHN E. OTTO, 85, of Arthur, IL passed away at 4:15 A.M. on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral Services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Friday, October 5, 2012 at the Melvin Otto residence ½ mile West of Arthur, IL on US Highway 133. Bishop David E. Schrock will officiate. Burial will be in...

Sep 27, 2012

Send Flowers Elisha Doyle Rardin May 17, 1932 - September 27, 2012

ELISHA “DOYLE” RARDIN, 80 of Hindsboro, IL passed away at 6:33 P.M. on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, October 1, 2012 at the Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola, IL. Rev. Shane Beever...

Sep 26, 2012

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CAROL L. WOOD, “WOODY’, 78 of rural Tuscola, IL passed away at 10:50 A.M. on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, October 1, 2012 at the Tuscola United Methodist Church. Rev. Patty Johansen will officiate. Burial will be in the Lewis Cemetery in rural Tuscola, IL. Visitation...

Sep 25, 2012

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GLENDAL O. DALTON, 93 of Arthur, IL passed away at 6:12 P.M. on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL. Funeral services with a visitation two hours prior will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Falls of Rough, Kentucky. Burial will...

Sep 22, 2012

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LEOLA S. HAUGHT, 83, of Charleston, IL formerly of Arcola, IL passed away at Noon on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at the Roselawn Cemetery in Charleston, IL. Rev. Jerry Good will officiate. The Edwards Funeral Home...

Sep 15, 2012

Send Flowers Kevin Dean Miller

September 22, 2010 - September 15, 2012

KEVIN DEAN MILLER, 1 year, 11 months and 23 days old son of Harold and Marnita Miller passed away at 9:58 A.M. on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at the family residence in rural Arthur, IL. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Tuesday,...

Sep 15, 2012

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CHRISTINE M. McFADYEN, 46, of Tuscola, IL passed away at 3:53 P.M. on Saturday, September 15th, 2012 at Provena Covenant Medical Center in Urbana, IL surrounded by family members and her best friend Jessica Hardwick of New Hampshire. A gathering honoring the memory of Christine will be held from 12:00 to 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, September 23rd, 2012...

Sep 14, 2012

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JADIE WOOD, 68, Arcola, IL passed away at 10:40 A.M. on Friday, September 14, 2012 at the Mattoon Health Care Center. Graveside Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, September 17, 2012 at the Arcola Cemetery. Jadie was born December 7, 1943. She was a daughter of Caleb and Hazel (Hale) Wood of Arcola, IL....

Sep 12, 2012

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DUSTIN ALEXANDER SHIELDS, 39, of Arcola, IL passed away at 2:24 P.M. on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Graveside Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. at the Arcola Cemetery. Dustin was born on February 23, 1973 in Tuscola, IL. He was a son of Andrew Jackson and Dolress Josephene (Brandon)...

Sep 11, 2012

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How do you start telling the story of the man everyone knew in a 4 county area simply as “Vic”? His is a story of a man of principle and strong values, compassion and faith, and love of his God, his family and his country. Victor John Stenger was born to Clarence and Esther Stenger on January 22,...

Sep 9, 2012

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Robert Michael Montague- 58 of Mattoon, passed away Sunday, Septemper 9, 2012 in Mattoon. He was born March 9, 1954 in Mattoon the son of Robert M. and Jeanette R. (Shull) Montague. Robert graduated from Mattoon High School in 1972. As a young adult he was an accomplished horseman and drummer, and retired from Industrial Roofing. He is...

Sep 7, 2012

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FRANCES ELLEN FRANKLIN, 75, of Hindsboro, IL passed away at 12:20 P.M. Friday, September 7, 2012 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at the Edwards Funeral Home. J.D. Strader will officiate. Burial will be in the Oakland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. until the...

Sep 7, 2012

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WALTER M. “MAX” FABERT, 87, of Arthur, IL passed away at 3:32 A.M. Friday, September 7, 2012 at the Arthur Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, September 10, 2012 at the Arthur United Methodist Church, 128 E. Illinois St., Arthur, IL. Rev. Leroy Allison will officiate....

Sep 5, 2012

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GENE DAILY, 68, of Lintner, IL went home to be with his Lord and Savior at 7:00 A.M. on September 5, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. Gene was born January 26, 1944 in Arcola, Illinois. He was a son of Robert Lee and Mary Daily. He married Shirley Adams on March 7, 1981 in Lake...

Sep 2, 2012

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NORMA (ROWLAND) SARVER, 72, of Mattoon, IL passed away at 12:07 A.M. Sunday, September 2, 2012 at Mason Point in Sullivan, IL. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, September 6, 2012 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main in Arcola, IL. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral. Norma was born...

Aug 30, 2012

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TOMMY EDWARD SPIVEY, 47, of Mattoon, IL passed away at 1:50 A.M. on Thursday, August 30, 2012 at his residence in Mattoon, IL. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, September 2, 2012 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main, in Arcola, IL. Rev. Clyde...

Aug 23, 2012

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JANE INGRAM, 88, of Oakland, IL passed away at 5:25 A.M. on Thursday, August 23, 2012 at the Arthur Home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main, in Arcola, IL. Rev. Tony Crouch will officiate. Burial will be in the VanVoorhis Cemetery in Hindsboro,...

Aug 21, 2012

Send Flowers Harold "Shorty" Rhoades September 13, 1925 - August 21, 2012

HAROLD “SHORTY” RHOADES, 86, of Hugo, IL passed away at 7:52 A.M. on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, August 25, 2012 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main in Arcola,...