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Obituaries 2-25-2015: Michael Harl

News Progress Posted on February 25, 2015 by webmasterFebruary 25, 2015

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Michael Lewis Harl, 54, of Windsor passed away at 11:15 a.m. Sunday Feb. 22, 2015 in Shelby Memorial Hospital in Shelbyville.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in Lovins-Lockart Funeral Home in Windsor.  Visitation will be from noon until the time of service on Friday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Windsor Cemetery.
Michael was born May 22, 1960 in Shelbyville, a son of Lewis Franklin, Jr. and Phyllis June Cole Harl.
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Obituaries 2-18-2015: Frank Martin

News Progress Posted on February 18, 2015 by webmasterFebruary 18, 2015

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Frank Ralph Martin, 90, of Cape Coral, Fla., formerly of Munster, Ind., passed on December 8, 2014. He was born April 9, 1924 in Aurora, a son of Dr. Ralph and Martha Milgate Martin.

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Obituaries 2-18-2015: Bob Stortzum

News Progress Posted on February 18, 2015 by webmasterFebruary 18, 2015

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Robert L. “Bob” Stortzum, Jr., 70, of Sullivan passed away at 11:14 a.m. Wednesday Feb. 11, 2015 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.

No formal visitation or funeral is planned, but a golf outing and service of remembrance will be held by family and friends at a later date. Reed Funeral Home is assisting the family.

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Obituaries 2-18-2015: Richard Stewart

News Progress Posted on February 18, 2015 by webmasterFebruary 18, 2015

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Richard F. Stewart, 75, of Sullivan, formerly of Hodgkins, Illinois, passed away at 8:45 a.m. Saturday February 14, 2015 in Sullivan Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.

Celebration of Life services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor Al Rennert officiating. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in Liberty Cemetery in Sullivan with honor guard ceremony provided by the Hodgkins Police Dept.

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Obituaries 2-18-2015: Dean Dawson

News Progress Posted on February 18, 2015 by webmasterFebruary 18, 2015

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A memorial service celebrating the life of Dean H. Dawson, 85, of Lovington was held at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor Rodney Houser officiating. Burial with military rites conducted by Lovington American Legion Post #409 were in Keller Cemetery in Lovington.

He died at 2:09 a.m. Tuesday February 10, 2015 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.

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Obituaries 2-18-2015: Anna White

News Progress Posted on February 18, 2015 by webmasterFebruary 18, 2015

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Anna Marina White, 82, of Bethany passed away at 12:10 p.m., Saturday, February 14, 2015 in McKinley Court Nursing Home in Decatur.

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Obituaries 2-18-2015: Kelley Conn

News Progress Posted on February 18, 2015 by webmasterFebruary 18, 2015

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Celebration of life services for Kelley Bowen Conn, 67, of Cary, Ill. were held Jan. 31 in Davenport Family Funeral Home in Crystal Lake.

He passed away Jan. 28, 2015 in Wauconda Critical Care Facility in Wauconda with his family beside him.

He was born Feb. 27, 1947 in Hutchinson, Kan., a son of Paul and Pauline Ryherd Conn. He was the first grandchild of the William G. Ryherds of Sullivan.

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Obituaries 2-11-2015: Mary Chambers

News Progress Posted on February 11, 2015 by webmasterFebruary 11, 2015

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Celebration of Life services for Mary June Chambers, 91, of Sullivan were held at 2 p.m. Monday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Mary’s nephew Pastor Ryan Martin officiating. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.

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Obituaries 2-11-2015: Dean Dawson

News Progress Posted on February 11, 2015 by webmasterFebruary 11, 2015

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Dean H. Dawson, 85, of Lovington, died at 2:09 a.m. Tuesday February 10, 2015 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.

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Obituaries 2-11-2015: Doris Corzine-Robinson

News Progress Posted on February 11, 2015 by webmasterFebruary 11, 2015

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Services for Doris Isabelle Corzine-Robinson, 88, of Assumption were held at 11 a.m. today (Wednesday) in First United Methodist Church in Assumption. Burial was in Pleasant View Cemetery in Assumption. Seitz Funeral Home in Assumption handled arrangements.

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BASO Car Show a success



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The Bethany Advocates and Support Organization hosted its annual car show on August 22 at Crowder Park. The perfect afternoon weather bought out 52 entries and many enthusiastic onlookers. Greg Fitzgerald’s 1966 Pontiac GTO took home Best off Show honors.


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