Obituaries

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Laura Lamb

September 7, 2025

Passed away September 7, 2025, at her residence Resident of Forsyth Arrangements provided by Central Cremation Center...

Donna Budds

August 29, 2025

Passed away August 29, 2025, at Pana Health & Rehab Resident of Pana Arrangements provided by Central Cremation Center...

Samuel McMullen

September 5, 2025

Passed away September 5, 2025, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana Resident of Decatur Arrangements provided by Central Cremation Center...

Kevin Osborne

September 5, 2025

Passed away September 5, 2025, at Springfield Memorial Hospital Resident of Decatur Arrangement provided by Central Cremation Center...

Karen Conlee

September 4, 2025

Passed away September 4, 2025, at her residence Resident of Springfield Arrangements provided by Central Cremation Center...
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Faith Hoeppner

September 2, 2025

Passed away September 2, 2025, at HSHS St. John's Hospital Resident of Shelbyville Arrangements provided by Central Cremation Center...

Edna Kay Thrasher

September 5, 2025

Edna Kay Thrasher, 88, of Clinton passed away Friday, September 5, 2025 at Goldwater Nursing Home in Clinton. Edna was born May 28, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois to parents Frank and Edna Svestka. She was adopted at an early age to Ray and Gladys Shaf...

LeAnne Shoemaker

August 29, 2025

LeAnne Marie Shoemaker, 52, of Decatur passed away Friday August 29, 2025 at Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur. She was born April 14, 1973 in Springfield to Leonard and Jane (Heyen) Blackwell. She married Jason Shoemaker in Mexico on February ...
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Raymond Turner

September 3, 2025

Raymond Leroy Turner passed away Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025, at his home at the age of 66. He was born January 12, 1959, in Jacksonville, Illinois to Jeanette Marie Turner (Tongate). He was raised in rural Macoupin County by his mother with the h...
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Cassandra Koehne

September 4, 2025

Cassandra Lawton Koehne passed away in her home, in her favorite chair, following a very brief, incredibly brave battle with cancer, absolutely surrounded by her loving family and friends. She is survived by her husband of 41 years, David, and he...

Tanya Fancher-Stanley

August 27, 2025

Passed away August 27, 2025, at Springfield Memorial Hospital Resident of Taylorville Arrangements provided by Central Cremation Center...

James Conover

September 1, 2025

Passed away September 1, 2025, at The Glenwood Supporting Living in Mt. Zion Resident of Mt. Zion Arrangements provided by Central Cremation Center ...

Greggory Scheeler

August 29, 2025

Passed away August 29, 2025, at his residence Resident of Effingham Arrangements provided by Central Cremation Center...

Troy D Chapman

September 1, 2025

Troy D Chapman, of Momence, IL. passed away September 1, 2025 Troy was born August 28,1969 in Decatur, IL Troy graduated from Shelbyville High School . Troy was a member of First Christian Church in Bethany, IL, He loved to make people laugh...

Joseph Ray Durham

September 1, 2025

Joseph Ray Durham, 39, passed away Monday, September 1st, 2025, at his home. Joseph was born December 24th, 1985 in Nashville TN, to John and Teresa Durham. He was preceded in death by his father John Durham, Aunt Helen Lenz, both sets of Grandp...

Randall Klockenga

August 19, 2025

Randall Lee Klockenga, 63, passed away on August 19, 2025, in Bloomington, Illinois. Born May 23, 1962, he was the father of Ashley Dehn, Brandin Klockenga, Jonathon Chamberlain, and Madison Chamberlain. He was the brother of Frances (Rob) Gorham, De...

Larry Burcham

August 28, 2025

Passed away August 28, 2025, at Fair Havens Senior Living Resident of Boody Arrangements provided by Central Cremation Center ...

Irene Cincebox

August 27, 2025

Passed away August 27, 2025, at Jacksonville Memorial Hospital Resident of Springfield Arrangements provided by Central Cremation Center...

Gary Bauerle

August 27, 2025

Passed away August 27, 2025, at his residence Resident of Decatur Arrangements provided by Central Cremation Center ...
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Patrick Joseph McLoughlin

August 10, 2025

Patrick Joseph McLoughlin, age 79, of Decatur, IL, passed away peacefully at home on August 10, 2025. Born on August 12, 1945, in Decatur, Pat was adopted by Joseph and Thelma McLaughlin and spent his life deeply rooted in the community he loved. ...

Corrine Sharp

August 22, 2025

Corrine Kay (Cobstill) Sharp (1970-2025) Corrine Kay Sharp, 55, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away August 22, 2025, at Carle Hospital in Urbana. She was born May 18, 1970, in Decatur, Illinois to the late Jeffrey Jess Cobstill and survived Marce...

John E. Gwinn

August 17, 2025

John E. Gwinn, 95, of Virden, died on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at his home. He was born May 3, 1930 in Virden, IL, the son of Alfred and Dessie (Eskew) Gwinn. He married Lucille Costa on July 4, 1950. He is survived by his wife of 75 years, Lucille...

James McGlauchlen

August 13, 2025

James “Clayton” McGlauchlen, age 75, died August 13, 2025, at Memorial Hospital after a short but courageous fight with cancer. He was born July 29, 1950, in Winchester, IL, to Charles Wesley and Leona Melvina (Grisham) McGlauchlen. He marr...

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Frank Crocks Jr.

August 13, 2025

Frank G. Crocks Jr., 76, of Girard passed away at home, surrounded by his family. Wednesday, August 13, 2025. Frank was born April 26,1949 to Frank and Dollie (Van Huss) Crocks. Frank served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. ...

Roger Dale Banning

August 1, 2025

Roger Dale Banning, 70, of Virden formerly of Springfield was called to his heavenly home on Friday, August 1, 2025 at Sunrise Skilled Nursing and Rehab in Virden, IL after a long battle with Dementia. He was born on May 5, 1955 in Springfield, IL...