Recent Obituaries: Mary Ann Shadow

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Mary Ann Shadow

Mary Ann Shadow, 59, of Mattoon died at 8:48 a.m. Monday, December 12, 2017 in Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

Memorial services will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17 in Swengel-O’Dell Funeral Home in Neoga.

She was born October 4, 1958 in Mattoon, a daughter of Paul C. and Marlene L. Baugh Vincent. She was an in-home health aide and a former manager of Sullivan Marathon.

Surviving are daughters Kristen Harvey of Taneytown, Md. and Angie Liberto of Glen Burnie, Md.; sons Scott Frye of Mattoon and Wayne Frye of Toledo, Ill.; brothers Frank Vincent and Howard Vincent, both of Mattoon; sisters Paula Niemeyer of Teutopolis, Peggy Scherrinsky of Toledo, Tracy Roberts of Joelton, Tenn. and Teresa Bierman of Watson and seven grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

 

Recent Obituaries: Constance Reedy

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Constance Reedy

Constance A. “Connie” Reedy, 64, of Sullivan passed away 12:45 a.m. Thursday, December 7, 2017 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur.

Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 11, 2017 at McMullin-Young Funeral Home, Sullivan. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, December 10, 2017 at McMullin-Young Funeral Home, Sullivan. Burial will be in Keller Cemetery, Lovington. Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice.

Connie was born October 9, 1953 in Tuscola, the daughter of Dennis D. and Vivian Elaine (Curby) McElvain. She married Maynard E. Reedy May 8, 1976 in Tuscola. Connie was retired from the USDA/NRCS. She was a member of the Solid Rock Chapel, Sullivan. She loved her grandchildren, gardening and travel. She also enjoyed playing golf, fishing and camping with friends.

She is survived by her husband, Maynard; mother Elaine McElvain of Sullivan; son, Brian (Melissa) Reedy of Tolono; daughter, Erin Reedy of Sullivan; step-daughter, Kelly Reedy of Sullivan; brother, David McElvain of Sullivan; 3 grandchildren, 3 step grandchildren; and 2 step great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her father.

Condolences may be offered to the family at www.mcmullinyoung.com

Obituaries 12-6-2017: Roberta Nadolny

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Roberta Nadolny

Roberta (Bert) Nadolny, 81, of Sullivan, Illinois, formerly of Neoga, Illinois, passed away at 7:53 p.m.  Saturday, December  2, 2017 in her residence with her family by her side.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m, Saturday, December 9 in Swengel - O’Dell Funeral Home in Neoga with the Rev. Richard Coen of Neoga officiating. Visitation for family and friends will be held from 6-8 p.m. Friday in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Neoga Memorial Cemetery. Family requests casual attire.  Read More

Obituaries 12-6-2017: Max Rhoads 

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Max Rhoads 

Max E. Rhoads, 85, of Olney, formerly of Findlay, died at 8:15 p.m. Saturday, December 2, 2017 in Flora Gardens Care Center in Flora.

Celebration of Life services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial will be in Wright Cemetery in Findlay. Visitation will be one hour before the funeral.  Read More

Obituaries 12-6-2017: Chester Thomas

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Chester Thomas

Chester Clarence Thomas, 92, of Sullivan, formerly of Findlay, passed away at 6:45 a.m. Monday, November 27, 2017 in Mason Point in Sullivan.

Funeral services were held at 10 am Saturday, December 2 in Lockart-Green Funeral Home in Findlay. Burial with military rites performed by Findlay American Legion Clarence Bixler Post 409 was in Wright Cemetery in Findlay. Lockart-Green Funeral Home in Findlay assisted the family. Read More

Obituaries 12-6-2017: Raymond Reed 

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Raymond Reed 

Raymond Samuel Reed, 93, of Sullivan passed away at 2 p.m. Thursday, November 30, 2017 in his home in Sullivan.

Funeral services to celebrate Raymond’s life were held at 11 a.m. Monday, December 4 in the Southern Baptist Church in Sullivan. Burial with military rites by Sullivan American Legion Post #68 was in Glenwood Cemetery in Shelbyville. Arrangements were by McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan.  Read More

Recent Obituaries: Raymond Reed

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Raymond Reed

Raymond Samuel Reed, 93, of Sullivan passed away 2:00 p.m. Thursday, November 30, 2017 in his home, Sullivan.

Funeral services to celebrate Raymond’s life will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 4, 2017 at the Southern Baptist Church, Sullivan. Visitation will be held one hour before the service at the Southern Baptist Church, Sullivan. Arrangements by McMullin-Young Funeral Home, Sullivan. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville with Military Rites by the Sullivan American Legion Post # 68. Memorials may be made to the Southern Baptist Church, Sullivan.

Raymond was born February 29, 1924 in Shelbyville, the son of Samuel Jesse and Bertha Amelia (Ditto) Reed. He was raised in Shelbyville and lived there many years before moving to Sullivan. He was an Air Force Veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a dedicated member of the Southern Baptist Church, Sullivan and the American Legion Post # 68, Sullivan. He was a retired electrician for the Norfolk-Southern Railroad after 28 years.

Raymond is survived by his son, John Chester Reed of Pana; daughters, Jerilea Kay (Tom) Short of Decatur and Joletta (Wayne) Bohannon of Mineola, TX; 8 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers, Jesse and Vincent.

As we grieve for our loss, we rejoice that Raymond now walks in the everlasting garden of faith with our Savior.

Condolences may be offered to the family at www.mcmullinyoung.com

 

 

 

Obituaries 11-29-2017: Stanley Dick

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Stanley Dick

Stanley Earl Dick, 67, of Sullivan passed away at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, November 25, 2017 in his home in Sullivan.

Private family services will be held at a later date in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany. McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan is in care of the arrangements.  Read More

Obituaries 11-29-2017: David Harned

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David Harned

David L. Harned, 80, of Decatur, passed away at 10:57 a.m. Thursday, November 23, 2017 in his residence.

Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Keller Cemetery in Lovington with Pastor Charliam Renner officiating and military rites conducted by Lovington American Legion Post #529. Arrangements are by Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan. View complete obituary and send online condolences at reedfuneralhome.net.  Read More

Obituaries 11-29-2017: Adlai Yoder

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Adlai Yoder

Adlai E. Yoder, 93, of rural Sullivan passed away at 7:35 a.m. Sunday, November 19, 2017 in his residence.

Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, November 22 in Pleasant View Church, 155 N CR 300 E, inArcola with Matthew Bontrager officiating.  Burial was in the Pleasant View Church Cemetery. Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola assisted with arrangements.  Read More