All Obituaries
Richard Lee Thomas, age 79 of Beardstown, died Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Rushville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born July 2, 1941 in Beardstown, the son of Roy D. and Maxine Blum Thomas. He married Betty Hollenback on May 14, 1967 and she preceded him in death on April 13, 1998.
He is survived by three children Lisa Thomas and Brian Thomas both of Beardstown, and Heather Thomas of Rushville; and two grandchildren Caden Michaels and Brennan Ramsey. He was preceded...
Richard Lee Thomas, age 79 of Beardstown, died Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Rushville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born July 2, 1941 in Beardstown, the son of Roy D. and...
Brenda Lee Gibson, age 60 of Virginia and formerly of Petersburg, died Friday, September 11, 2020 at her home surrounded by family and friends.
She was born August 26, 1960 in Beardstown, the daughter of Martin E. and Mary E. Davidsmeier Pond. She married David A. Gibson on July 25, 2008 and he preceded her in death on July 8, 2020.
She is survived by her daughter Breanna (husband Robert) McGovern and Lucas (wife Sierra) Osmer both of Virginia; five grandchildren Emily Pratt,...
Brenda Lee Gibson, age 60 of Virginia and formerly of Petersburg, died Friday, September 11, 2020 at her home surrounded by family and friends.
She was born August 26, 1960 in Beardstown,...
Kenneth Oliver “Kenny” Downs, age 62 of Beardstown, died Friday, September 4, 2020 in Mt. Sterling.
He was born December 28, 1957 in Rushville, the son of Homer Oliver and Vada Kirkham Downs. He married Debbie Jarrett on March 17, 1979 in Beardstown and she survives.
He is also survived by his mother Vada Downs of Rushville; his son Travis Downs of Rushville; his daughter Tiffany (husband Chris) Burton of Meredosia; four grandchildren Brady and Brynlea Downs and Brennan and...
Kenneth Oliver “Kenny” Downs, age 62 of Beardstown, died Friday, September 4, 2020 in Mt. Sterling.
He was born December 28, 1957 in Rushville, the son of Homer Oliver and Vada...
Gladys Irene Baughman, age 67 of Beardstown, died Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Graham Hospital in Canton.
She was born December 15, 1952 in Rushville, the daughter of Russel Baughman and Lena Elizabeth Moore.
She is survived by her mother Lena Lambert of Beardstown; her son Russell “Mikel” (significant other Hannah Price) Baughman of Beardstown; four grandchildren Richard and Ilicia Baughman, Dane Hemsley, and Jared Hale; two brothers William “Bill” (wife...
Gladys Irene Baughman, age 67 of Beardstown, died Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Graham Hospital in Canton.
She was born December 15, 1952 in Rushville, the daughter of Russel Baughman and Lena...
Johnathon Michael Cook, age 39 of Macomb and formerly of Greybull, WY and, died Monday, August 31, 2020 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
He was born May 17, 1981 in Rushville, the son of Michael Cook and Mary Dianne McGinnis Ward.
He is survived by his parents Michael (companion Penny Claypool) Cook of Mt. Sterling, his mother Mary Dianne (husband Donnie) Ward of Rushville; his brother Joel McGinnis of Arizona; a paternal grandfather Ray Cook of Browning; and several aunts,...
Johnathon Michael Cook, age 39 of Macomb and formerly of Greybull, WY and, died Monday, August 31, 2020 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
He was born May 17, 1981 in Rushville, the...
Gary David Greeling, age 72 of Jacksonville, died Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
He was born May 19, 1948 in Carrolton, the son of Paul and Lucy Lane Greeling.
He is survived by his life companion Crystell Bartlett of Jacksonville; two sons Michael and Matthew Greeling; four stepchildren Tilford “Ed” Bowman of Quincy, Terry Bowman of Jacksonville, Tim (wife Sara) Bowman of Lakeshore Hills, and Tamara (husband Warren) Farrington of...
Gary David Greeling, age 72 of Jacksonville, died Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
He was born May 19, 1948 in Carrolton, the son of Paul and Lucy Lane...
Marjorie Bierhaus, age 78 of Beardstown, died while on hospice care with Covid-19 complications on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at Jacksonville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation.
She was born April 16, 1942 in Beardstown, the daughter of Robert Arthur and Mary Katherine Wagner Korte.
She is survived by her daughter Traci Ann Bierhaus (companion Barney Coil) of Beardstown; her granddaughter Lauren Elizabeth Knous (companion Drew Sarnecki); a sister Ruth Anne Wankel; her niece Marcie...
Marjorie Bierhaus, age 78 of Beardstown, died while on hospice care with Covid-19 complications on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at Jacksonville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation.
She was born...
Judge Fred William Reither, 96, died peacefully surrounded by his family at Regency Health Care in Springfield IL on August 10, 2020.
He was born in Beardstown, IL on April 5, 1924 to Fred G Reither and Lydia A (Kingston) Reither of Beardstown. He respected and appreciated the work ethic of his parents who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his beloved older brothers, Virgil (Louise Guthrie), Ralph (Isabelle Jeffries) and Charles (Valerie Stephens). He felt especially...
Judge Fred William Reither, 96, died peacefully surrounded by his family at Regency Health Care in Springfield IL on August 10, 2020.
He was born in Beardstown, IL on April 5, 1924 to Fred G...
Marsha Geiman Beardstown
Marsha Kay Geiman, age 63 of Beardstown, was called home to her Lord, Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at her home.
She was born January 24, 1956 in Rushville, the daughter of John David and Henrietta Mae Tucker Utter, Sr. She married Stephen Edward “Butch” Geiman on May 15, 1971 and he preceded her in death on May 18, 2011.
She is survived by her children Charles R. Geiman of Chicago, Shawn M. Geiman of Rushville, Nickie K. (husband Phillip) Hensley of Beardstown, and Jeremiah J....
Marsha Kay Geiman, age 63 of Beardstown, was called home to her Lord, Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at her home.
She was born January 24, 1956 in Rushville, the daughter of John David and Henrietta...
Gordon Dean “Gordy” Lovekamp, age 84 of Jacksonville and formerly of Arenzville, died Monday, July 20, 2020 at his home.
He was born August 3, 1935 in Beardstown the son of Harlan and Edna Park Lovekamp. He married Betty Campbell on June 10, 1962 in Virginia and she survives.
Also surviving are two children Deborah (husband Mark) Morris of Jacksonville and Joseph (wife Jennifer) Lovekamp of Concord; four grandchildren Ian (wife Dawn), Kahley (husband Sam), Kyrie, and Bella;...
Gordon Dean “Gordy” Lovekamp, age 84 of Jacksonville and formerly of Arenzville, died Monday, July 20, 2020 at his home.
He was born August 3, 1935 in Beardstown the son of Harlan and...
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