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David Murray
Aug 7, 2021
David Lynn Murray, age 76, of Springfield died Saturday, August 7, 2021 at The Manor Assisted Living in Chatham.
He was born January 15, 1945 in Peoria, the son of Richard and Rosella Crafton Murray. He married Ruriko Azuma on November 10, 1969 in Tokyo Japan.
He is survived by...
Sadie Clanin
Aug 4, 2021
Sadie Rose Clanin, age 76 of Beardstown, died Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at Heritage Health in Beardstown.
She was born March 12, 1945 in Frederick, the daughter of John R. and Rosie McLaughlin Brown.
She is survived by her sister Alberta (husband Charles) Glascock of Beardstown; two nieces...
Harold Marshall
Aug 2, 2021
Harold Edward Marshall, age 72 of Beardstown, died Monday, August 2, 2021 at Heritage Health in Beardstown.
Cremation rites have been accorded with no services being held at this time. Condolences may be left online at www.colwellmemorialhome.com, on Facebook at Colwell Memorial Home, or on Harold’s Facebook Memorial Page.
Terry "Watty" Watkins
Jul 26, 2021
Terry Allen “Watty” Watkins, age 68 of Beardstown, died Monday, July 26, 2021 at his home.
He was born January 26, 1953 in Beardstown, the son of Floyd and Elizabeth Robbins Watkins. He married Brenda Anne Knouse on October 16, 1976 and she survives.
He is also survived by his...
Helen Dickman
Jul 12, 2021
Helen Evelyn Dickman, age 86 of Liberty, died Monday, July 12, 2021 at Heritage Health in Beardstown.
She was born October 24, 1934 in Mason County, the daughter of Phineas and Ethel May Pierson. She married Donald “Jack” Dickman and he preceded her in death in 2006.
She is survived...
Thomas Loughary
Jun 29, 2021
Thomas Geils Loughary, age 86 of Beardstown, died Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
He was born April 13, 1935 in Beardstown, the son of Jesse Randolph “Randy” and Frances Geils Loughary.
He is survived by three children Pamela (husband Gerhardt) Runkel of Fishers, IN, Dr....
Gary Mcmurl
Jun 22, 2021
Gary McMurl, age 57 of Beardstown, died Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.
He was born May 27, 1964 in Beardstown, the son of Robert McMurl and Doris “Sissy” (Anderson) Warden.
He is survived by two brothers Tony (wife Tammy) Stinson and Darin (wife...
James Hopping, Sr.
Jun 16, 2021
James Eldon Hopping, Sr, age 83 of Nokomis, died Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at his home
He was born June 14, 1938 in Vermont, the son of Jerry and Ruth Pedigo Hopping.
He is survived by his children James (wife Christine) Hopping of Nokomis, Lisa (husband Glenn) Pettet of Oakford,...
Janet Spears
Jun 15, 2021
Janet Elaine Spears, age 74 of Beardstown, died Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at her home.
She was born September 27, 1946 in Beardstown the daughter of Oliver Andrew and Jewel Elizabeth “Bettie” Hamblin Krohe. She married Samuel Floyd “Sam” Spears on May 5, 1972 at Bethel Community Church of the Nazarene and he preceded...
Jayne Caldwell
Jun 15, 2021
Jayne Craven Caldwell, born December 31, 1921 in Beardstown, to Velma Hope Bridgman Craven and Charles R. Craven, passed away June 15, 2021 in Camarillo, CA. She was preceded in death by her high school sweetheart, husband, Robert “Buck” Caldwell and her daughter Cathlyn Caldwell Malcolm.
She is survived by her daughter, Pamela (William)...
Kenneth Davis
Jun 10, 2021
Kenneth Robert Davis, age 71 of Beardstown, died Thursday, June 10, 2021 at OSF Medical Center in Chicago.
He was born October 20, 1949 in Beardstown, the son of Robert “Bob” and Betty Wells Davis.
He is survived by his brother Richard (wife Melodye) Davis of Beardstown; his sister Cathy...
Ellen Brooks
Jun 7, 2021
Ellen Louise Brooks, age 78 of Beardstown, died Monday, June 7, 2021 at Sarah D. Culbertson Hospital in Rushville.
She was born July 3, 1942 in Rock Island, the daughter of Allen Douglas and Esther Alexander Gustafson, Sr. She is survived by her son William “Willie” Brooks (companion Kim Trip)...
Terry Mcgovern
Jun 5, 2021
Terry Lee McGovern, age 71 of Beardstown died Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Quincy Illinois Veterans Home.
He was born August 26, 1949 in Beardstown, the son of William and Wanda Skiles McGovern, Sr.
He is survived by two daughters Kelly (husband Bill) Wilson of Mahomet...
Gabriel Gonzalez
Jun 1, 2021
Gabriel “Red Diamond” González, de 67 años de Beardstown, murió el martes 1 de junio de 2021 en el Hospital Barnes-Jewish en St. Louis, Missouri.
Nació el 22 de marzo de 1954 en República Dominicana, hijo de Julio y Confesora González. Se casó con Milagros Peña de González el 25 de mayo de 2021...
Raymond Taylor
May 18, 2021
Raymond Gene Taylor, age 85, of Rushville, died Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at his home.
He was born December 5, 1935 in Beardstown, the son of Lyle and Mable Parks Taylor, Sr. He married Nancy Conrad and they divorced. He later married Donna Icenogle on August 19, 1973 and she preceded him in death...
Fred Smith
May 13, 2021
Fred David “Smitty” Smith, age 70 of Beardstown, died Thursday, May 13, 2021 at his home.
He was born October 17, 1950, the son of Fred and Melva Gene Settles Smith. He married Bunita Sue “Bunnie” Smith on June 5, 1971 in Beardstown, and she preceded him in death on August 30, 2018. ...
Ronnie Shutts
May 12, 2021
Ronnie Lee Shutts, age 76 of rural Virginia, died Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at his home.
He was born August 13, 1944 in Kansas City, MO the son of Albert and Mildred Hogdon Shutts. He married Carol Schroeder on November 10, 2012.
He is survived by his wife Carol Shutts...
Eddie Rivers
May 6, 2021
Eddie Lee Rivers, age 55 of Western Illinois Correction Center in Mt. Sterling, IL and formally of Chicago, IL, died on May 6, 2021 at Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville, IL.
He is survived by one known brother Ronald Rivers of Chicago, IL. He is preceded in death by his mother Clautia "Tia" Rivers.
Cremation rites have...
Emma Mcgovern
May 3, 2021
Hi Guys! My name is Emma Lee McGovern, you might hear those close to me call me Bemma, and boy have I been waiting to talk to you all. I was brought into this world by my mommy, Mickayla McGovern with my daddy, Kory McGovern by her side on February 14, 2012 in Springfield Illinois. And on...
Nancy Trone
May 2, 2021
Nancy Mae Trone, age 73 of Beardstown, died Sunday, May 2, 2021 at her home
She was born August 13, 1947 in Beardstown the daughter of Robert and Harriet Riley Lee. She married Larry Lee Trone on November 6, 1965 and he preceded her in death on September 12, 2016.
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