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Obituaries 4-30-2014: Eugene Hertlein

News Progress Posted on April 30, 2014 by webmasterApril 30, 2014

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Celebration of Life services for Eugene S. “Gene” Hertlein, 95, of Sullivan were held at 10:30 a.m. Monday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial with military rites conducted by Sullivan American Legion Post # 68 was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan

He passed away at 2:41 a.m. Wednesday April 23, 2014 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.

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Obituaries 4-30-2014: Kay Frederick

News Progress Posted on April 30, 2014 by webmasterApril 30, 2014

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Funeral services for Kay Frederick, 73, of Sullivan were held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery in Bethany.

She passed away at 3 a.m. Sunday April 27, 2014 in her home in Sullivan.

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Obituaries 4-30-2014: Ruth Kruckeberg

News Progress Posted on April 30, 2014 by webmasterApril 30, 2014

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Funeral services for Ruth Elizabeth Kruckeberg, 89, of Moro were held at 10 a.m. April 7 in Elias, Kallal and Schaff Funeral Home in Bethalto. Burial was in Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens in Bethalto.

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Recent Obituaries: Eugene Hertlein

News Progress Posted on April 24, 2014 by webmasterApril 24, 2014

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Eugene Hertlein, 95, of Sullivan died at 2:41 a.m. Wednesday April 23, 2014 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.

Celebration of Life services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with visitation 3-5 p.m. Sunday. Burial with military rites by Sullivan American Legion Post #68 will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.

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Recent Obituaries: Donald Miller

News Progress Posted on April 23, 2014 by webmasterApril 23, 2014

Donald E. Miller, 81, of Sullivan died at 7:40 p.m. Tuesday April 22, 2014 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.

Celebration of Life services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with visitation 5-7 p.m. Thursday. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.

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Obituaries 4-23-2014: Elmer Coffey

News Progress Posted on April 23, 2014 by webmasterApril 23, 2014

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Graveside services for Elmer Coffey, 53, of Latham were held Saturday in Cerro Gordo Cemetery. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home handled arrangements.

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Obituaries 4-23-2014: Virginia Cockrum

News Progress Posted on April 23, 2014 by webmasterApril 28, 2014

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Virginia L. Cockrum, 83, of Arthur, formerly of Lovington, passed away at 9:40 a.m. Sunday April 20, 2014 in Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington. Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Girard Cemetery in Girard.

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Obituaries 4-23-2014: Betty Glasscock

News Progress Posted on April 23, 2014 by webmasterApril 28, 2014

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Elizabeth Lois “Betty” Glasscock, 87, of Gays, passed away at 8:45 p.m. Friday April 18, 2014 in Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. today (Wednesday) in Smyser Christian Church near Gays with Pastor Richard Coen officiating.  Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until the time of the service today (Wednesday) in the church.  Private family graveside services will be held Saturday April 26.

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Obituaries 4-23-2014: Emmett Gale

News Progress Posted on April 23, 2014 by webmasterApril 23, 2014

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A celebration of life for Emmett Anthony Gale, 86, of Woodstock was held April 6 in Palatine. Emmett donated his body to medical research.

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Obituaries 4-23-2014: Howard Haney

News Progress Posted on April 23, 2014 by webmasterApril 23, 2014

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Howard V. Haney, 67, formerly of Windsor, died Dec. 22, 2013 in his residence in Missoula, Mont.

A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday May 1 in Keller Cemetery in rural Lovington with his brother Dr. Thomas N. Haney officiating and military rites by Windsor American Legion.

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On Route 133 between Lovington and Arthur, power poles fell as a result of the storm systems that hit central Illinois in two waves on Wednesday, June 17th. These storms left many without power and caused widespread damage throughout the area, including confirmed tornado touchdowns in nearby counties.


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