All Obituaries
Lester Ragan Beardstown
Lester LeRoy Ragan, age 99, of Beardstown, died Sunday, October 3, 2021 at his home.
He was born September 13,1922 in Beardstown, the son of Leslie L. and Freida McClure Ragan. He married Ruth Imogene Avery in1940, and she proceeded him in death on April 19, 1985.
He is survived by four children Larry LeRoy (wife Virginia) Ragan of Gladstone MO, Delores Colleen (husband Wesley) Tollefson of Ottawa IL, Steven Dudely (wife Patricia) Ragan of Tyler, TX, and Michael David Ragan of...
Lester LeRoy Ragan, age 99, of Beardstown, died Sunday, October 3, 2021 at his home.
He was born September 13,1922 in Beardstown, the son of Leslie L. and Freida McClure Ragan. He married...
Rick Taylor Beardstown
Rick A. Taylor, age 61 of Beardstown, died Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Sarah D. Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville.
He was born February 11, 1960 in Rushville, the son of Lyle O. Taylor, Jr and Doris Moore. He married Howard Stephen Dyche on August 1, 2014 after 19 years of partnership.
He is survived by his husband Steve Dyche of Beardstown; his mother Doris Moore of Beardstown, father in law Mike (wife Joyce) Dyche of Rushville and mother in law Maxine Hester of Frederick; his...
Rick A. Taylor, age 61 of Beardstown, died Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Sarah D. Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville.
He was born February 11, 1960 in Rushville, the son of Lyle O. Taylor,...
Patricia Brockschmidt BEARDSTOWN
Patricia Ann Toland Brockschmidt, age 91, of Beardstown, died Friday, October 1, 2021 at her home surrounded by family.
She was born May 30, 1930 in Peoria, the daughter of William M. and Velma C. Dodds Toland. She married Edwin F. “Sonny” Brockschmidt on September 13, 1953 at First United Methodist Church in Rushville, and he preceded her in death on November 22, 2004.
She is survived by three daughters Debbie (husband Steve) Radliff of Jacksonville, Becky (husband A.C.) Jones...
Patricia Ann Toland Brockschmidt, age 91, of Beardstown, died Friday, October 1, 2021 at her home surrounded by family.
She was born May 30, 1930 in Peoria, the daughter of William M. and Velma...
Raymond J. “Junior” Cook, age 84 of Browning, died Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at his home.
He was born October 13, 1936 in New Salem, the son of Raymond and Loretta Mae Sutlif. He married Lori Hines on October 8, 1997 in Springfield.
He is survived by his wife Lori Cook of Browning; three sons Michael (wife Penny) Cook of Mt. Sterling, Raymond “Matt” (wife Marti) Cook of Browning, and Dustin Cook of Springfield; three grandchildren Jason, Josh, and...
Raymond J. “Junior” Cook, age 84 of Browning, died Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at his home.
He was born October 13, 1936 in New Salem, the son of Raymond and Loretta Mae...
Matthew James “Matt” Roegge, age 44 of Arenzville, died Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.
He was born April 17, 1977 in Jacksonville, the son of David John and Judith Ann Messerschmidt Roegge. He married Jill Briggs on November 23, 2009 in Jacksonville.
He is survived by his wife Jill Roegge of rural Arenzville: three children Charles Roegge, Lydia (husband Wade) Mathis, and Isaac French, all of Arenzville; two grandchildren Noah and...
Matthew James “Matt” Roegge, age 44 of Arenzville, died Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.
He was born April 17, 1977 in Jacksonville, the son...
Howard L. Mibbs, Jr, age 81 of Jacksonville, died Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at Aperion Care in Jacksonville.
He was born August 16, 1940 in Saidora, the son of Howard and Buelah Otto Mibbs. He married Beverly Mibbs and she preceded him in death.
He is survived by his son Frank Mibbs of Peoria; several grandchildren; his sister Edith (fiance Bill Harris) Rich of Beardstown; and a brother Steve Mibbs of Peoria. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, and two sisters...
Howard L. Mibbs, Jr, age 81 of Jacksonville, died Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at Aperion Care in Jacksonville.
He was born August 16, 1940 in Saidora, the son of Howard and Buelah Otto...
Phyllis Imogene “Jean” Clark, age 101 of Beardstown, died Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Heritage Health.
She was born October 22, 1919 in Summum, the daughter of Guy and Nancy Samuel Baumgartner. She married Bernard Clark and he preceded her in death in July of 1980.
She is survived by a daughter Pam (husband Frank) Spurlock of Decatur, her daughter-in-law Cathy Clark of rural Rushville; nine grandchildren Katy, Karey, Kahla, Karly, Diamond, Murphy, RJ, Maycee, and Alyyah; eight...
Phyllis Imogene “Jean” Clark, age 101 of Beardstown, died Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Heritage Health.
She was born October 22, 1919 in Summum, the daughter of Guy and Nancy Samuel...
Garry Lindell Shaw, age 77 of Pawnee and formerly of Beardstown, died Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at his home.
He was born January 13, 1944 in Carrollton, the son of Wilbur and Leta Custer Shaw. He married Marjorie Monger and she survives.
Also surviving are his two children Barbara Smith of Pawnee and Jason Shaw of Springfield; eight grandchildren Tylor Smith, Jason “Cale” Smith, Isaiah Shaw, Cassie Story, Noah Smith, Dominic Shaw, Wyatt Shaw, and Piper Shaw; four siblings; and...
Garry Lindell Shaw, age 77 of Pawnee and formerly of Beardstown, died Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at his home.
He was born January 13, 1944 in Carrollton, the son of Wilbur and Leta Custer Shaw. He...
Miriam Virginia Kight (Leckrone), age 78 of Beardstown, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021, at Heritage Health in Beardstown.
She was born March 20, 1943, in Salem, the daughter of Sherrill and Floretta Busenhart Leckrone. She married Larry Kight on August 19, 1962 in Salem, and they just celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary.
She is survived by her husband, Larry Kight of Beardstown; two daughters, Vickie Kight of Effingham and Jene (husband...
Miriam Virginia Kight (Leckrone), age 78 of Beardstown, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021, at Heritage Health in Beardstown.
She was born March 20, 1943, in Salem, the...
Don Carls Piper, age 82 of Beardstown, died Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
He was born August 23, 1938 in Beardstown, the son of Melvin “Bud” and Dorothea Carls Piper. He married Connie Brown on August 23, 1969 and she survives in Beardstown.
He is also survived by his two children Andrea (husband Travis) Schroll of Beardstown and William “Bill” Piper wife Adriana Romàn Muñiz of Springfield; and a grandson Jakobi...
Don Carls Piper, age 82 of Beardstown, died Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
He was born August 23, 1938 in Beardstown, the son of Melvin “Bud”...
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