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Carolyn Knous

Carolyn Knous

Apr 30, 2021

Carolyn J. Knous, age 78 of Beardstown, died surrounded by family on Friday, April 30, 2021 at her home. She was born December 13, 1942 in Beardstown, the daughter of Charles and Dorothy Allen Hall. She married Kenneth E. Knous on August 8, 1964 and he preceded her in death on January 18, 2016.

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Nancy Trone

Nancy Trone

Apr 8, 2021

Nancy J. Rebman Trone, age 80 of Beardstown, died Thursday, April 8, 2021 at her home.

She was born May 11, 1940 in Beardstown, the daughter of Arthur and Rosella Eckhardt Rebman. She married Guy E. Trone, Sr on August 15, 1959 in Beardstown and he preceded her in death on September...

Sylvia Kays

Sylvia Kays

Apr 7, 2021

Sylvia Anne “Sibby” Kays, age 72 of Beardstown, died Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.

She was born December 27, 1948 in Beardstown the daughter of Jack and Maud Treadway Swan. She married Richard “Rick” Kays on September 29, 1973 at St. Alexius Catholic Church in Beardstown.

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Robert Angel

Robert Angel

Apr 1, 2021

Robert Gerald Angel, age 84 of Farmington, died Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Heritage Health in Beardstown.

Cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no services. Colwell Memorial Home in Beardstown is in charge of arrangements.

Condolences may be left online at www.colwellmemorialhome.com or on Facebook at Colwell...

Janis Hackman

Janis Hackman

Mar 28, 2021

Janis Elaine “Jan” Hackman, age 73 of Chicago, died Sunday, March 28, 2021 at her home.

She was born February 29, 1948 in Beardstown, the daughter of Glen E. and Iva M. Large Stock.

She is survived by her mother Iva Stock; a son Troy (wife Melissa) Hackman of Modesto, CA; her granddaughter...

Richard Shores

Richard Shores

Mar 21, 2021

Richard Dean Shores, age 68 of Beardstown, died Sunday March 21, 2021 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.

He was born April 29, 1952 in Beardstown, the son of Merle Eugene and Ruth Price Shores.

He is survived by six siblings Linda Wubker of Virginia, twin brother Randy Shores of...

James Brasel

James Brasel

Mar 13, 2021

James E. “Dude” Brasel, age 59 of Beardstown, died Saturday, March 13, 2021 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.

He was born September 20, 1961 in Beardstown the son of William Dan Brasel and Sarah Royer Avery. He married Pamela Fisher and they later divorced.

He is survived...

Marilyn Day

Marilyn Day

Feb 28, 2021

Marilyn Ruth Day, age 80 of Beardstown, died Sunday, February 28, 2021 at Rushville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born May 21, 1940 in Bluffs, the daughter of Charles Oscar and Ruth Ida Six Bates. She married Ronald L. Day Sr on October 31, 1992 in Phoenix, AZ and he preceded her in...

Arbon Grossman

Arbon Grossman

Feb 19, 2021

Arbon Mark Grossman, age 63 of Macomb, died Friday, February 19, 2021 at his home.

He was born June 30, 1957 in Beardstown the son of Arbon G. and Shirley Phelps Grossman.

He is survived by his mother Shirley Cronin of Macomb; his aunt Phyllis Anderson of Beardstown; his...

Crystell Bartlett

Crystell Bartlett

Feb 17, 2021

Crystell Marie Bartlett, age 72 of Jacksonville, died Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at her home.

She was born January 1, 1949 in Beardstown, the daughter of George David, Sr and Virginia Quinn Wilson.

She is survived by her four children Tilford “Ed” Bowman of Quincy, Terry E. Bowman...

Julie Vancil

Julie Vancil

Feb 15, 2021

Julie Ann Vancil, age 71 of Beardstown, died Monday, February 15, 2021 at Sarah D. Culbertson Memorial Hospital.

She was born November 22, 1949 in Beardstown, the daughter of Willard E. and Darlene Bridgman Howell. She married Dale E. Vancil on October 18, 1969 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beardstown. ...

Dale Tomlinson

Dale Tomlinson

Feb 14, 2021

Dale Eugene Tomlinson, age 76 of Virginia, died Sunday, February 14, 2021 at his home.

He was born November 12, 1943 in Williamsfield, the son of Leslie E. and Lila Lavern Tomlinson. He married Bonnie Booth on June 6, 1986 at Faith Baptist Church in Virginia.

He is survived by...

Dollie Lewis

Dollie Lewis

Feb 10, 2021

Dollie Delores Lewis, age 93 of Beardstown, died Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at Passavant Hospital in Jacksonville.

She was born March 26, 1927 in Beardstown, the daughter of Jessie and Rose Gabbert.  She married Buck Lewis on March 15, 1943 at Camp Ripley in Minnesota and he preceded her in death on February 6,...

Lettie Crafton

Lettie Crafton

Feb 5, 2021

Lettie Virginia Crafton, age 81 of Springfield and formerly of Beardstown, died Friday, February 5, 2021 at her home.

She was born June 2, 1939 in Beardstown the daughter of John and Rose Shinall Hagerty. She married Richard Robert Crafton on September 18, 1956 and he preceded her in death on August 26, 1986. ...

Jose Montoya Ruvalcaba

Jose Montoya Ruvalcaba

Jan 28, 2021

José Montoya Ruvalcaba, age 72 of Beardstown, died Thursday, January 28, 2021 at Sarah D. Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville.

Private family services will be held at Colwell Memorial Home in Beardstown. Burial will be in the Mexico at a later date. The family will meet with friends on Saturday, January 30,...

Donald Crabtree

Donald Crabtree

Jan 23, 2021

Donald E. “Jake” Crabtree, age 88 of Beardstown, died Saturday, January 23, 2021 at his home.

He was born February 22, 1932 in Patterson, the son of Ernest and Maude Book Crabtree. He married Mary E. Howard on February 25, 1955 in Alton and she preceded him in death on July 1, 2012.

He is...

Fausto Garcia

Fausto Garcia

Jan 21, 2021

Fausto Hernández García, de 88 años de Jacksonville, murió el jueves 21 de enero de 2021 en su casa.

Nació el 5 de noviembre de 1932 en Puerto Rico, hijo de Juan José Hernández y Francisca García.

Le sobreviven tres Hijas Glenda Liz Hernández, Maribel Hernández e Iris Cuevas; cinco...

Lawrence "Larry" Bauser

Lawrence "Larry" Bauser

Jan 20, 2021

Lawrence “Larry” Henry Bauser, age 93 of Beardstown, died Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

He was born September 5, 1927 in Hagener Township, the son of Charles Edward and Anna Marie Dickman Bauser. He married Louise Campbell and she preceded him in death. He later married Velma...

Teresa "Teri" Shinall

Teresa "Teri" Shinall

Jan 19, 2021

Teresa Joann “Teri” Shinall, age 54 of Jacksonville, died Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.

She was born September 9, 1966 in Beardstown, the daughter of Frank and Joanie Matthews Shinall.

She is survived by her father Frank Shinall of Rushville; one daughter Annie Rose Anastasio...

Donald Looker

Donald Looker

Jan 17, 2021

Donald Eugene “Don” Looker, age 87 of Beardstown, died Sunday, January 17, 2021 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.

He was born November 8, 1933 in Morgan County, the son of James and Zela Anderson Looker. He married Linda King on May 27, 1972 at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Beardstown. ...

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