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Obituaries 8-2-2017: Logan Riley

News Progress Posted on August 2, 2017 by webmasterAugust 1, 2017

Logan Riley

Logan Isaac Paul Riley, 20, of Sullivan died at 7:06 a.m. Sunday, July 30, 2017 in Vernon, Connecticut.

Arrangements are incomplete at Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan.

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Obituaries 8-2-2017: Gynith Patterson

News Progress Posted on August 2, 2017 by webmasterAugust 1, 2017

Gynith Patterson

Gynith Georgia Patterson, 101, of Sullivan, passed away at 9:24 p.m. Thursday July 27, 2017 in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Coles County.

Celebration of Life services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in Lower Ash Grove Cemetery in Strasburg.  Read More

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Obituaries 8-2-2017: Connie Nolen

News Progress Posted on August 2, 2017 by webmasterAugust 1, 2017

Connie Nolen

Connie S. Nolen, 78, of Sullivan, died at 11:28 p.m. Wednesday, July 26, 2017 in her home..

Celebration of Life services were held at 10:30 a.m. Monday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with the Rev. Jim Dona officiating. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery. Read More

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Obituaries 7-26-2017: Lee Freeland 

News Progress Posted on July 26, 2017 by webmasterJuly 25, 2017

Lee Freeland 

Lee Rhodes Freeland, 90, of Dalton City, passed away at 10:12 a.m. Monday, July 24, 2017 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.

Memorial graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 29 in Marrowbone Township Cemetery with military rites by Bethany American Legion Post #507. McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Bethany is in charge of arrangements.  Read More

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Obituaries 7-26-2017: Brenda McHenry

News Progress Posted on July 26, 2017 by webmasterJuly 25, 2017

Brenda McHenry

Brenda Sue McHenry, 67, of Sullivan passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017 at 12:49 p.m. in St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 27 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home in Shelbyville with the Rev. Greg Breeden officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:30-11 a.m. Thursday.  Read More

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Obituaries 7-26-2017: Bob Day

News Progress Posted on July 26, 2017 by webmasterJuly 25, 2017

Bob Day

Robert Dean “Bob” Day, 41, of Hammond died at 8:28 p.m. Thursday, July 20, 2017 in Springfield Memorial Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10 a.m. July 25 in St. Philomena Catholic Church in Monticello. Burial was in St. Isidore Cemetery in Bethany. Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola assisted with arrangements. Read More

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Obituaries 7-19-2017: Phyllis McLaughlin Dzierzynski

News Progress Posted on July 19, 2017 by webmasterJuly 18, 2017

Phyllis McLaughlin Dzierzynski

Phyllis Dzierzynski died June 29, 2017 in the city she loved, New York. A funeral Mass was celebrated July 6 in St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Astoria, N.Y. Mrs. Dzierzynski is survived by her husband Theodore; daughter Katherine Howell; son Peter Roman and his wife Diana Israeli and her grandchildren Derek Howell and Dean and Sam Roman. Read More

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Obituaries 7-19-2017: Patricia Hodge

News Progress Posted on July 19, 2017 by webmasterJuly 18, 2017

Patricia Hodge

Patricia L. Hodge, 78, of Decatur died at 2:24 p.m. Friday, July 14, 2017 in her residence.

A service to celebrate her life was at 10 a.m. July 18 in Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home in Mt. Zion with burial in Mt. Zion Township Cemetery. Read More

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Obituaries 7-19-2017: Marjory O’Neill 

News Progress Posted on July 19, 2017 by webmasterJuly 18, 2017

Marjory O’Neill 

Marjory J. O’Neill, 93, of Sullivan, passed away at 4:50 p.m. Saturday, July 15, 2017 in Mason Point in Sullivan.

Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 24 in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan with Pastor Eddie Miller officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:15 a.m. Monday at Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan.  Read More

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Obituaries 7-12-2017: Barbara Bock

News Progress Posted on July 12, 2017 by webmasterJuly 11, 2017

Barbara Bock

Barbara C. Bock, 80, of Decatur died Thursday, July 6, 2017 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.

Services to celebrate her life were at 2 p.m. Monday in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home in Decatur with burial in Graceland Cemetery. Read More

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Spring concert



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On Tuesday, April 28th, under the direction of Dr. Ian Kinkley, Band Director, the Sullivan Band Program presented its symphonious Spring Band concert, titled “Evening Escapes,” which showcased the magnificent and diverse talents of the Sullivan 6th, 7th and 8th grade bands, combined with the Sullivan High School Band and Jazz Band. 


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