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Obituaries 11-29-2017: Adlai Yoder

News Progress Posted on November 29, 2017 by webmasterNovember 29, 2017

Adlai Yoder

Adlai E. Yoder, 93, of rural Sullivan passed away at 7:35 a.m. Sunday, November 19, 2017 in his residence.

Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, November 22 in Pleasant View Church, 155 N CR 300 E, inArcola with Matthew Bontrager officiating.  Burial was in the Pleasant View Church Cemetery. Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola assisted with arrangements.  Read More

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Obituaries 11-29-2017: Gerald Bragg

News Progress Posted on November 29, 2017 by webmasterNovember 29, 2017

Gerald Bragg

Gerald Eugene Bragg, 77, of Sullivan passed away at 3:50 a.m. Friday, November 24, 2017 in his home in Sullivan.

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday, November 27 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in French Cemetery in Allenville.  Read More

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Obituaries 11-29-2017: Robert Brown

News Progress Posted on November 29, 2017 by webmasterNovember 29, 2017

Robert Brown

Robert Dale Brown, 73, of Sullivan passed away at 6:26 p.m. Sunday, November 26, 2017 in Mason Point in Sullivan.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, November 30 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Visitation will be held an hour prior to the service at the funeral home in Sullivan. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.  Read More

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Obituaries 11-22-2017: Adlai Yoder

News Progress Posted on November 22, 2017 by webmasterNovember 22, 2017

Adlai Yoder

Adlai E. Yoder, 93, of rural Sullivan, died at 7:35 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017 in his residence.

Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. today (Wednesday, Nov. 22) in Pleasant View Church in Arcola. Burial was in Pleasant View Church Cemetery. Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola assisted with arrangements. Read More

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Obituaries 11-22-2017: Don Wilson

News Progress Posted on November 22, 2017 by webmasterNovember 22, 2017

Don Wilson

Donald Wilson of rural Sullivan passed away on the evening of Friday, November 17, 2017 while under hospice care at the Odd Fellows-Rebekah Home in Mattoon.

Funeral services were at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 21 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in Findlay Cemetery in Findlay.  Read More

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Obituaries 11-22-2017: Joyce Marquis

News Progress Posted on November 22, 2017 by webmasterNovember 22, 2017

Joyce Marquis

Joyce E. Marquis, 82, of Lovington, passed away at 5:50 a.m. Wednesday, November 15, 2017 in Mason Point in Sullivan.

Funeral services were at 1 p.m. Saturday, November 18 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington. Burial was in Keller Cemetery in Lovington.  Read More

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Obituaries 11-22-2017: Kathleen Hamblin

News Progress Posted on November 22, 2017 by webmasterNovember 22, 2017

Kathleen Hamblin

Mary Kathleen Hamblin, 91, formerly of Sullivan, passed away Sunday November 12 at the Mother Joseph Care Center in Olympia, Washington.

Services will be 1:30 p.m. Sunday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with the Rev. Larry Bricker officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 11-22-2017: Irene Driskell

News Progress Posted on November 22, 2017 by webmasterNovember 22, 2017

Irene Driskell

Irene J. Driskell, 99, died Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 in Mason Point in Sullivan.

Funeral services were held Nov. 13 in Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home in Mattoon with burial following in Dodge Grove Cemetery in Mattoon. Read More

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Obituaries 11-15-2017: Robert Anzelc

News Progress Posted on November 15, 2017 by webmasterNovember 15, 2017

Robert Anzelc

Robert J. Anzelc, 70, of Bethany passed away Nov. 11, 2017 in his residence with his family by his side.

In keeping with Bob’s wishes, no formal service will be held, and cremation rites will be accorded. Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home in Mt. Zion is assisting the family with arrangements. Read More

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Obituaries 11-15-2017: Jim Anderson

News Progress Posted on November 15, 2017 by webmasterNovember 15, 2017

Jim Anderson

James H. “Jim” Anderson went to his Heavenly Home Tuesday, November 7, 2017.  Funeral services were held Saturday, November 11 in Adams Funeral Chapel in Charleston.  Burial followed in the Pleasant Prairie Indian Cemetery located in Pleasant Grove Township.

Jim was born May 31, 1938 in Cumberland County, Illinois, a son of the late Delbert Lee and Hollis Tate Anderson. He married Bertha Ann Gilbert May 26, 1957, and they have celebrated 60 years of marriage. In addition to his loving and devoted wife, left to cherish his memory are sons Ed Anderson and wife Carol of Mt. Pulaski, Illinois and Jason Todd Anderson and wife Jodi of rural Charleston; grandchildren Maggie Anderson, Jaden James Anderson, Alexis Anderson and J.W. Anderson; three sisters; one brother and several nieces and nephews.   Read More

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