Obituaries

Local Obituaries for St. Elmo, Edgewood, Watson, and St. Peter, Illinois

James E Jeans

James E Jeans

Mar 13, 2019

James E. Jeans, age 77, of Valdosta, Georgia passed away March 13, 2019.

Graveside service will be held at 3:00 p. m. on Saturday April 13, 2019 at the Edgewood Cemetery in Edgewood, Illinois Military Rites will be observed.

James was born October 16, 1941 in Watseka, Illinois, the son of James and Lorraine (Fender)...

James E Jeans

James E Jeans

Mar 13, 2019

James E. Jeans, age 77, of Valdosta, Georgia passed away March 13, 2019.

Arrangements are pending with Pagel Funeral Homes in Edgewood, Illinois. There will be a graveside service at a later date.

James was born October 16, 1941 in Watseka, Illinois, the son of James and Lorraine (Fender) Jeans. He attended school in Nashville,...

Barbara Elaine Joliff

Barbara Elaine Joliff

Mar 12, 2019

Barbara Elaine Joliff, age 63, of Effingham, Illinois passed away at 5:05 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham, Illinois.

Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 15, 2019 at Calvary Apostolic Tabernacle in Iola, Illinois. There will be a one-hour visitation prior to the service. Pastor Michael...

Joanne Owen

Joanne Owen

Mar 9, 2019

Joanne Owen, age 87, of Maryville, Illinois, formerly of St. Elmo, Illinois passed away at 11:55 a.m. Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Illinois. She was a resident of Liberty Village Nursing Facility in Maryville, Illinois.

Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Pagel Funeral Home in St. Elmo,...

John E. Hester Jr.

John E. Hester Jr.

Mar 7, 2019

John Eber Hester, Jr. 86, of Anna, Illinois passed away at 6:00 a.m. Thursday, March 7, 2019, at the Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham, Illinois.

Cremation rites will be observed, and no services are planned. Memorials may be made to the activity department of the Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham, Illinois....

Don Propeck

Don Propeck

Mar 7, 2019

Don Propeck, age 78, of Loogootee, Illinois passed away at 1:02 a.m. Thursday, March 7, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in O'Fallon, Illinois.

Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, March 10, 2019 at the Zion Lutheran Church, Loogootee, Illinois, with a one-hour visitation prior to the service. Pastor Krista Stokke will be officiating. Memorials...

Lola Maye (Scoles)  Hawkey

Lola Maye (Scoles) Hawkey

Feb 14, 2019

Lola Maye (Scoles) Hawkey, age 82, formerly of St. Elmo, Illinois passed away on February 14, 2019 at her home in Martin, Tennessee.

Graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Keens Chapel Cemetery in Farina, Illinois. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Karin 4 Kritters, C/O Tabi Essary,...

Joseph Marion Barnick

Joseph Marion Barnick

Feb 14, 2019

Joseph Marion Barnick, age 78, of Farina, Illinois passed away at 9:25 p.m. Thursday, February 14, 2019 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 18, 2019 at C&A Pagel Funeral Home in St. Elmo, Illinois. There will be a one-hour viewing prior to the service. Tom Fedrigon...

Bonita Rae Kuhlman

Bonita Rae Kuhlman

Feb 13, 2019

Bonita Rae Kuhlman, age 66, of Effingham, Illinois, passed away at 10:30 a.m. on February 13, 2019 at her residence in Effingham, Illinois.

A celebration of life will take place at a later date.  Memorials may be made to the family or donor's choice.

Bonita is survived by her two sons, Tim Kuhlman (Wife Michelle)...

Larry Ray Hites

Larry Ray Hites

Feb 11, 2019

Larry Ray Hites, age 63, of Farina, Illinois passed away at 3:02 p.m. Monday, February 11, 2019 at his home with his niece, Melissa by his side.

Funeral service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 16th, 2019 at the Pagel Funeral Home, Edgewood, Illinois. Burial will at the Brown Cemetery in rural Edgewood, Illinois. ...

Chris Roy Mooday

Chris Roy Mooday

Feb 2, 2019

Chris R. Mooday, age 56, of Mason, Illinois passed away at 1:43 p.m. Saturday, February 2, 2019 at St. Louis University Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services celebrating Chris' life will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 8, 2019 at Pagel Funeral Homes in Edgewood, Illinois. There will be a one-hour viewing prior to the...

Edna Maxine Wilson

Edna Maxine Wilson

Feb 1, 2019

Edna Maxine Wilson, age 79, of Edgewood, Illinois passed away at 1:18 p. m. Friday, February 1, 2019 at the Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois surrounded by her family.

Graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at the Burge Cemetery in rural Farina.  Pastor Bob Durre will be officiating. In lieu of...

Jack L. Orr

Jack L. Orr

Jan 25, 2019

Jack L. Orr, age 84, of St. Elmo, Illinois passed away at 12:35 p.m. Friday, January 25, 2019 at Aperion Care in St. Elmo, Illinois.

Graveside service will be at 1:00 p. m. Friday February 1, 2019 at the Maplewood Cemetery in St. Elmo, Illinois. In lieu of flowers, memorials may go to the New Horizons Church...

Charlotte June Liggett

Charlotte June Liggett

Jan 21, 2019

Charlotte June Liggett, age 90, of Hartford City, Indiana formerly of Effingham, Illinois went home to be with the Lord at 10:20 p. m. Monday, January 21, 2019 from the Millers Merry Manor in Hartford City, Indiana.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a. m. Saturday January 26, 2019 at Pagel Funeral Homes in Edgewood, Illinois...

Danial Joseph Durbin

Danial Joseph Durbin

Jan 18, 2019

Danial J. Durbin, age 35, of Flora, Illinois, formerly of St. Elmo, Illinois passed away at 5:29 p.m. on Friday, January 18, 2019 in Wayne County, Illinois.

There will be no services per his family's request. Memorials may go to the family or to the donor's choice.

Danial was born on July 15, 1983 in...

Norma Elmira Veatch

Norma Elmira Veatch

Jan 2, 2019

Norma Elmira Veatch, age 92, of Edgewood, Illinois passed away at 9:52 p.m. on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Evergreen Nursing and Rehab in Effingham, Illinois.

Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Pagel Funeral Homes in Edgewood, Illinois. There will be a one-hour visitation prior to the service. Judy Poe...

Edward Arthur Opfer

Edward Arthur Opfer

Jan 2, 2019

Edward Arthur Opfer, age 88, passed away at 10:20 a.m. Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at HSHS St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Illinois.

Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 5, 2019 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in rural Shobonier, Illinois. There will be a one-hour viewing prior to the service. Pastor Douglas Meyer will be...

Michael Dale Loy

Michael Dale Loy

Dec 28, 2018

Michael Dale Loy, age 64, of Altamont, Illinois passed away Friday, December 28, 2018 at Carle Hospital in Champaign, Illinois.

Visitation will be from 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Pagel Funeral Home, Edgewood, Illinois. Burial will be at a later date. Memorials may go to Pagel Funeral Homes or donor's choice.

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Jedda Santos

Jedda Santos

Dec 22, 2018

Jedda EllieAnna Vicki Bernice Santos, age 6, of LaClede, Illinois passed away at 6:57 a.m. on Saturday, December 22, 2018, at Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas in Austin, Texas surrounded by her family.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 31, 2018 at Pagel Funeral Home in Edgewood, Illinois with a...

Larry R. Padgett Sr.

Larry R. Padgett Sr.

Dec 21, 2018

Larry R. Padgett, Sr., age 77, of Washington, Indiana passed away at 6:00 a.m. Friday, December 21, 2018 at his residence, surrounded by his family.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. at Ed Lee Funeral Home in Washington, Indiana with a two-hour visitation prior to the service. Tom Watson will...