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Obituaries 10-5-2022: Garry Mitchell

News Progress Posted on October 5, 2022 by webmasterOctober 5, 2022

Garry Mitchell

Garry W. Mitchell, 81, of Findlay, passed away Sept. 27, 2022, at 9:49 a.m. at George Washington Memorial hospital in Washington DC. There will be no visitation or funeral. A celebration of life will be held all day October 15 at his residence in Findlay. Bring a covered dish or just stop by. Read More

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Obituaries 10-5-2022: Lazan Harshman

News Progress Posted on October 5, 2022 by webmasterOctober 5, 2022

Lazan Harshman

Lazan Harshman, 70, of Sullivan, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.
Celebration of Life services will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, October 22, at Elim Springs Church of Jesus Christ in Sullivan with Vanessa Patient and Brigham Hagerman officiating. Memorials are suggested to the Sullivan Ambulance Service. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net Read More

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Obituaries 10-5-2022: Lena Griffin

News Progress Posted on October 5, 2022 by webmasterOctober 5, 2022

Lena Griffin

Lena M. “Lee” Griffin, 100, formerly of St. Anne, Ill. passed away Monday, August 15, 2022, at home surrounded by her family.
She was born in Bement, Ill., the daughter of Charles and Tressie Rodgers Cornelius. She married Joseph V. Griffin August 1, 1942, at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Bethany. She and Joseph were married for 78 years before his death in 2020. Read More

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Obituaries 10-5-2022: Mary Dolan

News Progress Posted on October 5, 2022 by webmasterOctober 5, 2022

Mary Dolan

Mary Margaret Dolan, 96, of Sullivan, went to be with the Lord, at 5 a.m. Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital in Mattoon.
Funeral services were held Saturday, October 1, at New Life Church in Sullivan. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan, at a later date. Memorials may be made to The Life Center Food Pantry. Read More

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Obituaries 9-28-2022: Edwin Kuhns

News Progress Posted on September 28, 2022 by webmasterSeptember 28, 2022

Edwin Kuhns

Edwin Kuhns, 67, of Sullivan, passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, September 22, 2022, following a two-year cancer journey. Ed was born January 10, 1955, in Tuscola, the son of Menno and Alma (Kauffman) Kuhns. He married Leona Yoder June 26, 1982. Read More

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Obituaries 9-28-2022: John Johnson

News Progress Posted on September 28, 2022 by webmasterSeptember 28, 2022

John Johnson

John V. Johnson, 52, of Sullivan, passed away Sunday September 25, 2022, in Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.
Celebration of Life services will be 7 p.m., Thursday, in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 9-28-2022: Tina Clark

News Progress Posted on September 28, 2022 by webmasterSeptember 28, 2022

Tina Clark

Tina Clark, 42, of Hesperia, Mich., formerly of Bethany, passed away in her home with her fiancée by her side on August 23, 2022.
Tina was born May 11, 1980, in Decatur, a daughter of Roger and Maria (Apke) Clark. Tina moved with her dad to Michigan after she graduated from Bethany High School. Memorials may be made to State Bank of Arthur, attn: Maria Fulscher 26 N. Virginia Dr. Lovington, IL 61937. Read More

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Obituaries 9-28-2022: Carroll “Sonny” Chaney

News Progress Posted on September 28, 2022 by webmasterSeptember 28, 2022

Carroll “Sonny” Chaney

Carroll “Sonny” Chaney, 87, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at his home at Randall Residence in Decatur.
Funeral services were Monday, September 26, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home in Decatur. Burial was in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Sonny’s honor to American Legion in Bethany. Read More

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Obituaries 9-21-2022: Ronald Robinson

News Progress Posted on September 21, 2022 by webmasterSeptember 21, 2022

Ronald Robinson

Ronald G. ‘Ronnie’ Robinson, 76, of Sullivan, passed away at 2: 44 p.m., Tuesday, September 13, 2022, in Aspen Creek in Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 9-21-2022: Timothy Roberts Sr.

News Progress Posted on September 21, 2022 by webmasterSeptember 21, 2022

Timothy Roberts Sr.

Timothy Squire Roberts, Sr., 69, of Lovington, passed away at 11:05 p.m., Sunday, September 11, 2022, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Read More

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