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Obituaries 9-30-2020: David Coe

News Progress Posted on September 30, 2020 by webmasterSeptember 30, 2020

David Coe

David L. Coe, 65, passed away at 12:13 a.m. Sunday in the Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon.
Celebration of Life services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday in the Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan with Pastor Joel Ruppert officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Burial will be in the Bolin Cemetery, Sullivan with military honors provided by Scott Air Force Base. Memorials are suggested to New Life Pregnancy, Decatur. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net. Please practice social distancing and wear face masks for the visitation and service. Read More

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Obituaries 9-30-2020: Calvin Gibbons

News Progress Posted on September 30, 2020 by webmasterSeptember 30, 2020

Calvin Gibbons

Calvin Gibbons, 81, of Sullivan passed away at 9:23 p.m. Wednesday September 16, 2020 in the Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center in Sacramento, California. Read More

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Obituaries 9-23-2020: Sara Baker

News Progress Posted on September 23, 2020 by webmasterSeptember 23, 2020

Sara Baker

Sara L. Baker, 60, of Sullivan, passed away at 5:47 p.m. Tuesday in Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur.
Celebration of Life services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday in the Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan with Pastor Dave Dolan officiating. Visitation will be from 10 -11 a.m. Saturday. Burial will be in Arborcrest Memorial Park, Effingham. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net. The family request that masks be worn and everyone practice social distancing for the visitation and funeral. Read More

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Obituaries 9-23-2020: Bradford Roley

News Progress Posted on September 23, 2020 by webmasterSeptember 23, 2020

Bradford Roley

Bradford Roley was born to the late William Glen Roley and mother Peggy Roley (Hall). Read More

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Obituaries 9-23-2020: LouAnne Banks

News Progress Posted on September 23, 2020 by webmasterSeptember 23, 2020

LouAnne Banks
LouAnne Schwartz Banks, 77, of Bethany, passed away at 2:13 a.m. Saturday September 19, 2020 in her residence.
There will not be any formal services planned at this time. Memorials are suggested to the Moultrie County SAIL or Decatur SAIL. Arrangements by the Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net. Read More

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Obituaries 9-23-2020: Levi Otto

News Progress Posted on September 23, 2020 by webmasterSeptember 23, 2020

Levi Otto

Levi C. Otto, 83, of Sullivan, passed away at 12:20a.m. Wednesday September 16, 2020 in his residence. Read More

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Obituaries 9-23-2020: Donald Griffith

News Progress Posted on September 23, 2020 by webmasterSeptember 23, 2020

Donald Griffith

Donald D. Griffith, 67, of Hammond, passed away at 7:55 p.m. on Friday, September 18, 2020 at home with his loved ones by his side. Read More

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Obituaries 9-16-2020: Jack Redfern

News Progress Posted on September 16, 2020 by webmasterSeptember 15, 2020

Jack Redfern

Jack G. Redfern, 82 of Lovington, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at his residence.
Jack requested no services be held. Private burial will be in Keller Cemetery in Lovington. Memorials are suggested to the Lovington Volunteer Fire Department. Arrangements are being handled by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Read More

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Obituaries 9-16-2020: Ruth Matthews

News Progress Posted on September 16, 2020 by webmasterSeptember 15, 2020

Ruth Matthews

Ruth C. Matthews, 83, of Sullivan, passed away at 9:35 p.m. Monday September 14, 2020 in St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur. Read More

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Obituaries 9-9-2020: Fred Zeimet

News Progress Posted on September 9, 2020 by webmasterSeptember 8, 2020

Fred Zeimet

Fred Roy Zeimet, 88, of Mount Vernon passed away at 7:38 am September 3, 2020 at Green Tree Memory Care in Mount Vernon. He was born April 7, 1932 in Chicago to the late John and Mildred (Powel) Zeimet. Fred married Wilma (Talley) Zeimet on June 3, 1970. They were blessed with nearly 47 years of marriage before she preceded him in death on May 22, 2017. Read More

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