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Obituaries 8-27-2014: Mary Jeffers

News Progress Posted on August 27, 2014 by webmasterAugust 27, 2014

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Graveside services for Mary Eileen Jeffers, 90, of Sullivan were held at 1:30 p.m. Friday in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany. Arrangements were by McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan.

She passed away at 12:30 a.m. Wednesday Aug. 20, 2014 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur surrounded by her family. Read More

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Obituaries 8-27-2014: Harry Lumpp

News Progress Posted on August 27, 2014 by webmasterAugust 27, 2014

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Funeral services for Harry Paul Lumpp, 91, of Shelbyville were held at 4 p.m. Sunday in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home in Shelbyville with the Rev. Jim McClarey officiating. Burial was in Glenwood Cemetery in Shelbyville with military rites by the Shelby County Honor Guard.

He died at 12:30 p.m. Friday, August 22, 2014 in his residence at the Villas of Holly Brook in Shelbyville with his family at his side. Read More

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Obituaries 8-27-2014: Imogene Hale

News Progress Posted on August 27, 2014 by webmasterAugust 27, 2014

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Graveside services for Imogene Hale, 87, of La Place were held at 11 a.m. Monday in La Place Cemetery. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home in Cerro Gordo assisted with arrangements.

She died Friday Aug. 22, 2014 in The Arthur Home. Read More

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Obituaries 8-20-2014: June Queen

News Progress Posted on August 20, 2014 by webmasterAugust 20, 2014

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A funeral service for Katherine “June” Queen, 91, of Washington, Ill. was held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Deiters Funeral Home and Crematory in Washington with Pastor Roberta Shultz officiating. Interment was in Hillcrest Memory Gardens in Morton.

She died at 9:58 a.m. Saturday Aug. 9, 2014 in Rosewood Care Center in East Peoria.  Read More

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Obituaries 8-20-2014: Jean Lorenson

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Mass of Christian Burial for D. Jean Lorenson, 89, of Sullivan was celebrated at 10 a.m. today (Wednesday) in St. Columcille Catholic Church in Sullivan. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. She passed away at 6 a.m. Saturday Aug. 16, 2014 in Sullivan Rehabilitation & Health Care in Sullivan.  Read More

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Obituaries 8-20-2014: Norma Harris

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Mass of Christian Burial for Norma L. Harris, 76, of Tuscola was held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Forty Martyrs Catholic Church in Tuscola with Father Delix Michel as celebrant. Burial was in Tuscola Township Cemetery in Tuscola. Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home in Tuscola handled arrangements.

She passed away suddenly at 12:47 p.m. Thursday, August 14, 2014 in Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Norma was born February 22, 1938 in Champaign, the daughter of Ivan and Emma Pankau Black. She married Joe H. Harris August 17, 1957 in Corinth, Miss., and he survives.  Read More

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Obituaries 8-20-2014: Forest Clark

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Clark,Lt.Col.ForestWayneServices for Forest Wayne Clark, 98, of Decatur were held at 10 a.m. Saturday in Moundford Free Methodist Church. Burial was in Graceland-Fairlawn Cemetery in Decatur. Brintlinger & Earl Funeral Home in Decatur handled arrangements.

He died Wednesday August 13, 2014 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Read More

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Obituaries 8-13-2014: Roger Reel

News Progress Posted on August 13, 2014 by webmasterAugust 13, 2014

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Funeral services for Roger Roy Reel, 71, of Strasburg were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Strasburg with the Rev. Steven Becker officiating. Burial was in St. Paul’s Cemetery in Strasburg.

He passed away with his family beside him at 6:45 p.m. Saturday, August 9, 2014 in Shelbyville Manor. Read More

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Obituaries 8-13-2014: Patricia Dahman

News Progress Posted on August 13, 2014 by webmasterAugust 13, 2014

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Services for Paticia Sue Dahman, 76, of Maroa were held at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Argenta United Methodist Church with Pastor Jennifer Fielden officiating. Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Hewitt Cemetery in Lovington. Calvert Funeral Home in Argenta is in charge of arrangements.

She died at 11:44 a.m. Aug. 8, 2014 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Read More

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Obituaries 8-13-2014: Kay Aldridge

News Progress Posted on August 13, 2014 by webmasterAugust 13, 2014

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Katherine R. “Kay” Aldridge, 92, of Sullivan, passed away at 7:05 p.m. Friday, August 8, 2014 in her home in Sullivan.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in First Christian Church in Sullivan. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. today (Wednesday) at the church. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. Arrangements are by McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Read More

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