81 year old Marjorie Ann Watts of Brighton passed away December 24. Funeral services will be held Friday (Dec 31) at Noon at Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton. Burial will be in Brighton cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

59 year old Kevin Jett of Litchfield passed away Monday (Dec. 27 th )   Funeral service for 59 year old Kevin Jett will be held Monday (Jan. 3 rd ) at 12:00 p.m. in Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield.   Friends may call Monday from 11:00 a.m. until service time in Plummer Funeral Home.  Burial will be in King Cemetery in Irving. 

79 year old Al Huene of Litchfield passed away Saturday (Dec. 11).  Funeral services for 79 year old Al Huene will be held Saturday (Jan. 8) at 2:00 p.m. in Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield. Cremation will follow the services.  Visitation Saturday (Jan. 8 th ) from 1:00 p.m. until service time inPlummer Funeral Home in Litchfield. 

74 year old Margaret Ann Harmston of Pana passed away Tuesday (December 21).  Funeral services for 74 year old Margaret Ann Harmston will be held Wednesday (December 29) at 11:00 a.m. in McCracken-Dean Funeral Home. Visitation Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until service time in the funeral home.  Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery in Pana. 

78-year-old Melvin A. Varner of Hillsboro passed away on Sunday (December 26).   Funeral Ceremony:  Friday, January 7 at 10 a.m. at the Perfetti-Assalley Funeral Home in Sorento,  Interment will follow the ceremony at Sunnyside Cemetery in Sorento. 

60-year-old Jeffrey Wayne Green Sr of Litchfield passed away  Friday (December 24).  A celebration of life for 60-year-old Jeffrey Green Sr will be held Saturday, January 8th at the Sorento Baptist Church.  Visitation on Jan 8th from 10:00-12:00 p.m. at the church. A luncheon will follow the celebration of life service at the Sorento Fire Hall, where donations of food may be brought on Saturday morning. Perfetti-Assalley Funeral Home in Sorento is in charge of arrangements. 

93-year-old Nancy Mellmon Spinner of Hillsboro passed away Thurdsay (Dec. 23)   Cremation rites well be accorded and a private family memorial will be held at a later date. Hough & Sons Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements. 

75-year-old Anna M. Estell of Taylorville, formerly of Litchfield, formerly of Litchfield, passed away Thursday (Dec 23).  Funeral services for 75-year-old Anna Estell will be held Thursday (Dec 30) at 11 a.m. at the Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield.  Visitation Wednesday (Dec 29) evening from 4 until 7 at the funeral home.  Burial Harvel Cemetery.  

73 year old James R. Dressen of Pana passed away Saturday (December 25).  Private family funeral services for 73 year old James R. Dressen will be held. Inurnment will be at a later date with military rites conducted by the Pana Veterans Honor Guard.  The McCracken-Dean Funeral Home in Pana is in charge. 

69-year-old Robert Huston McQueen of Morrisonville passed away Sunday (December 26).  Funeral Ceremony: Friday (Dec 31) at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Morrisonville.  Visitation Thursday from 5:00-8:00 p.m at the church.  Interment will follow the funeral ceremony at Morrisonville Cemetery. Perfetti-Assalley Funeral Home in Morrisonville is in charge of arrangements.    

85-year-old Lloyd E. Woolard of Pana passed away Sunday (December 26).   Funeral services for 85 year old Lloyd E. Woolard will be held Friday (December 31) at 10:00 a.m. in McCracken-Dean Funeral Home, Pana.  Visitation  Thursday from 4 to 6 p.m. in the funeral home.  Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery, Pana with military rites by Pana Veterans Honor Guard. 

48-year-old James K. Jewell of Irving passed away on Monday (December 27).  Cremation rites were accorded and no services are planned at this time   Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements. 

58-year-old Frank D. Simonton of Fillmore passed away on Monday (December 27.  Cremation rites were accorded and no services are planned at this time.  Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements.  

62 year old Linda Marie Burton of Jerseyville passed away December 22. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted Friday (Dec 31) at 10:00am at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Jerseyville. Burial will be in St. Francis Xavier cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 4-7pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Rosary will be recited Thursday at 7:00pm.

82 year old Eleanor Hindley of Brighton passed away December 23. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Dec 30) at 1:00pm at Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton. Burial will be in Brighton cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 11:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

73 year old Linda Sue Wangler of Nutwood passed away December 22. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Dec 30) at 11:00am at Rosedale United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Rosedale cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 4-7pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville.  

85 year old LaDonna Fae Mullens of Carlinville passed away December 21. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Dec 30) at 10:00am at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville. Burial will be in Mayfield Memorial Park cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 4-7pm at the funeral home.

83 year old Dale Schramm of Palmyra passed away December 22. Funeral service will be held Wednesday (Dec 29) at 11:00am at Stults-Neece Chapel in Palmyra. Burial will be in Waverly East cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the Chapel.

Candance "Candy" Randolph of Jerseyville passed away December 16. A Mass of

Christian Burial will be conducted Wednesday (Dec 27) at 10:00am at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Jerseyville. Burial will be in St. Francis Xavier cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 4:00pm until the time of Rosary at 7:00pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville.

94-year-old Betty Simonton of Blue Springs, Missouri, formerly of Gillespie, passed away Monday (Dec. 20 th). Graveside funeral services for 94 year old Betty Simonton will be held Tuesday (Dec. 28 th ) at 11:00 a.m. in Elmwood Cemetery in Litchfield. A funeral procession will line up at Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield at 10:45 a.m. to proceed to the cemetery.  No visitation will be held. 

81 year old Dorothy Vincent, of Hillsboro, formerly of Litchfield, passed away Tuesday (Dec. 21 st ) Graveside funeral service for 81 year old Dorothy Vincent will be held Wednesday (Dec. 29 th ) at 3:00 p.m. in Moro Cemetery in Moro.. Visitation Wednesday  from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. in Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield. 

55 year old James Highlander of Staunton passed away December 26. A visitation service will be held Sunday (Dec 26) from 10:00am until 1:00pm at Lesicko Funeral Home in Livingston. Burial will be in Salem cemetery.

55-year-old Elizabeth Garner of Butler passed away Saturday (Dec. 18).  A memorial service will be held at a later date. Hough & Sons Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements. 

91-year-old Maureen Millburg of Nokomis passed away Sunday.  Funeral services for 91-year-old Maureen Millburg will be held Monday (Dec 27) at 11 a.m. at St. Louis Catholic Church Nokomis. Burial St. Maurice Cemetery in Morrisonville.  Arrangements handled through the Stiehl Dawson Funeral Home. 

83-year-old Mary “Punky” Catherine Larson of Nokomis passed away (Dec 13).  Services for 83-year-old Mary “Punky” Larson will be held Wednesday (Dec 22) at 11:00 am in St. Louis Catholic Church in Nokomis.  Visitation Wednesday from 10 to 11. Stiehl Dawon Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.  

90-year-old Ralph Pavolko of Nokomis passed away Monday (December 20).  Funeral services for 90-year-old Ralph Pavolko will be held Thursday (December 23) at 2:00 PM at Stiehl Dawson Funeral Home in Nokomis.  Visitation Thursday at 1 p.m. at the funeral home.

100 year old George Mason Bouillon of Quincy,  formerly of Litchfield, passed away Sunday (Dec. 19 th ) A celebration of life will be held at a later date.   The Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield is in charge of arrangements. 

75 year old Karen Jean Hildebrand of Gillespie passed away December 16. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Dec 23) at Noon at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie. Burial will be in Moore cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home. 

76 year old Linda Kay Pine of Hazelwood, MO passed away December 3. A memorial service will be held Wednesday (Dec 22) at 11:30am at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie. Inurnment will be in Gillespie cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

97-year-old Kenneth Wiseman of Nokomis passed away Saturday (December 18).  Funeral services will be Thursday (Dec 23) at 11:00 am in Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4:00 to 7:00 pm in the funeral Home.  Burial in Nokomis Cemetery

83-year-old Charles A. Angelo of Morrisonville passed away  Wednesday (December 15).  Services were held at Perfetti-Assalley Funeral Home in Morrisonville   Private interment with military honors were held at Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield. 

83-year-old Evadine J. Smith of Fillmore passed away Friday (December 17).  Services were held at Miller Funeral Home, Fillmore. Burial at Glendale Cemetery, Fillmore 

50-year-old Donald Sisk Jr. of Nokomis passed away on Thursday (December 16).  Funeral services will be held on Wednesday (December 22)  at 10:00 a.m. at Sutton Funeral Home in Nokomis.   Visitation Tuesday  from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Sutton Funeral Home in Nokomis.   Burial will be held in Rosemond Grove Cemetery in Rosamond. The family requests that everyone wear casual attire. 

80 year old John "Jack" Alward of Shipman passed away December 16. Funeral service will be held Tuesday (Dec 21) at 10:00am at Zion Lutheran Church in Shipman. Burial will be in Shipman cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 4-8pm at Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton. Military honors will be conducted graveside.

91 year old Mary Imogene "Jean" Wagenblast of Brighton passed away December 16. Funeral services will be held Monday (Dec 20) at 11:00am at St. John's United Church of Christ in Brighton. Burial will be in Brighton cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 9:30am until the time of the service at the church. The Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton is in charge of arrangements.

87 year old Frederick Eugene Heitzman of Dow passed away December 8. A memorial service will be held Sunday (Dec 19) at 1:00pm via Zoom. The Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville is in charge of arrangements.

66 year old J. D. Vazzi of Staunton passed away December 7. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday (Dec 19) at 1:00pm at Mr. T's in Staunton. The Williamson Funeral Home in Staunton is in charge of arrangements.

2 year old Jordan Dean David Whitaker of Virden passed away December 7. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday (Dec 18) at Noon at the First Baptist Church in Girard. Private burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery. The Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Girard is in charge of arrangements.

88 year old Lorraine Little Jackson of Benld passed away December 8. A memorial service will be held Saturday (Dec 18) at 11:00am at Kravanya Funeral Home in Benld.

85 year old Thomas Joseph Webb of Fieldon passed away December 7. A memorial service will be held Saturday (Dec 18) at 10:00am at Fieldon Baptist Church. Friends may call Saturday from 9:00am until the time of  the service at the church. The Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville is in charge of arrangements. 

83 year old Clara Mae Huff of Jerseyville passed away December 10. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Dec 18) at 10:00am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville.  Burial will be in Maple Lawn cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 4-7pm at the funeral home.

65 year old Robert Lewis "Bob" Peyton of Greenfield, formerly from Shipman passed away December 15. A visitation will be held Friday (Dec 17) from 4-6pm at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville.

87 year old Mary Hebenstreit of Staunton passed away December 13. Funeral services will be held Friday (Dec 17) at 10:30am at Williamson Funeral Home in Staunton. Burial will be in College Hill cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

65 year old David Brian Hay of Pana passed away Tuesday, A memorial service for 65 year old David Brian Hay will be held Saturday   at 4:00 p.m. in McCracken-Dean Funeral Home.  Friends may call Saturday from 2:00 p.m. until service time in the funeral home. 

74-year-old Marlene (Hartel) Parks of Hillsboro passed away on Tuesday (Dec 14).  Funeral Services will be held on Friday (Dec 17) at 12:00 p.m. at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Visitation will be held on Friday  from 10:00 a.m. from 12:00 p.m. at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro,.   Cremation rites were accorded. Burial will be at Sunnyside Cemetery in Sorento at a later date. 

79-year-old Larry Lee Jenkins of Raymond passed away Saturday (Dec 11).   Funeral Services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Pleasant Hill Christian Church in Raymond.  Visitation will be held on Thursday from 9-11 am at Pleasant Hill Christian Church in Raymond.  Burial in St. Agnes Cemetery in Hillsboro.  Hough Funeral Home in Raymond is assisting the family. 

83-year-old Joan Wilson of Hillsboro, formerly of Greenville, passed away Sunday.  Private graveside services will be held at Mt Auburn Cemetery in Greenville.  Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro in charge of arrangements.   

83-year-old Mary “Punky” Catherine Larson of Nokomis passed away Monday (Dec 13).  Services for 83-year-old Mary “Punky” Larson will be held Wednesday (Dec 22) at 11:00 am in St. Louis Catholic Church in Nokomis.  Visitation Wednesday from 10 to 11. Stiehl Dawon Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.  

83-year-old Gerald “Jerry” Graden of Nokomis passed away Tuesday (Dec 14).   Funeral services for 83-year-old Gerald “Jerry” Graden will be held Sunday (Dec 19) at 1:00 pm at Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home in Nokomis.  Visitation Sunday at noon at the funeral home.   Burial in Nokomis Cemetery. 

79 year old Al Huene of Litchfield passed away Saturday (Dec. 11).  Funeral services for 79 year old Al Huene will be held Saturday (Jan. 8) at 2:00 p.m. in Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield. Cremation will follow the services.  Visitation Saturday (Jan. 8 th ) from 1:00 p.m. until service time inPlummer Funeral Home in Litchfield. 

70-year-old Lloyd Rogers of Hillsboro, (formerly of Litchfield), passed away Monday (Dec. 13).   Funeral services for 70-year-old Lloyd Rogers will be held Saturday (Dec. 18) at 11:00 a.m. in Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield.   Visitation Friday (Dec 17) from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Plummer Funeral Home.  Burial will be in Elm Lawn Cemetery in Litchfield.

93-year-old Charles Logsdon of Litchfield passed away Sunday (Dec 12).    Graveside funeral services for 93-year-old Charles Logsdon will be held Thursday (Dec. 16) at 2:00 p.m. in Elm Lawn Cemetery in Litchfield. Visitation Thursday from 1:00 p.m. until service time in Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield. 

84-year-old Marion Carl Dahler of Nokomis passed away Sunday (December 12).  A Funeral Mass for 84-year-old Marion Dahler will be held Friday (Dec 17) at 10:00 AM at St. Louis Catholic Church. Please wear a mask.  Visitation will be held Thursday from 5 to 7 at Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home in Nokomis. Please wear a mask.

60 year old Randall Barnes of Jerseyville passed away December 6. An Odd Fellow Service will be held Thursday (Dec 16) at 7:00pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Friends may call Thursday from 5:00pm until the time of the service at the funeral home.

64 year old Ralph Dewayne Lott of Jerseyville passed away December 9. Funeral services will be held Wednesday (Dec 15) at 10:00am at First Assembly of God in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 4-8pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. 

85 year old Norma Jean Wolfe of Carlinville passed away December 10. Funeral services will be held Wednesday (Dec 15) at 10:00am at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville. Friends may call Tuesday from 4:00-6:30pm at the funeral home.

81 year old John Shields "Pops" Ficker of Jerseyville passed away December 11. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (Dec 14) at 2:00pm at Hope Lutheran Church in Jerseyville. Private burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 1:00pm until the time of the service at the church. The Shields-Bishop Funeral Home in Greenfield is in charge of arrangements. 

47 year old Minday Louise Marshall of Jerseyville passed away December 9. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (Dec 14) at 10:00am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 4-7pm at the funeral home. 

91 year old Paul Vincent Golden of Brighton passed away December 6. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted Monday (Dec 13) at 1:00pm at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Jerseyville.  Private burial will be in Jerfferson Barracks National cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 11:00am until 12:45pm at the Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. 

75 year old Richard "Rick" LaFuria of Plainfield, formerly from Mt. Olive passed away October 27. Funeral service will be held Saturday (Dec 11) at 2:00pm at Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt. Olive. Burial will be in Union Miner cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 1:00pm until the time of the service at the funeral home. Graveside military rites will be conducted by the Staunton VFW. Lunch will follow burial at the Zion Lutheran Church  in Mt. Olive.

58 year old James "Buggs" Broderick of Benld passed away November 25. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Dec 11) at 1:00pm at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie. Burial will be in Benld cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 11:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

95 year old Betty Zimmerman of Litchfield passed away Monday (Dec. 6) .   No services will be held. Cremation rites will be accorded.  The Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield is in charge of arrangements. 

62-year-old Jammie Elizabeth Hobbs of Springfield, formerly of Hillsboro, passed away on Sunday (December 5).  Cremation rites were accorded and no services are planned at this time.  Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 

95-year-old Paul White of Coffeen passed away on Monday (December 6).  Cremation rites were accorded and no services are planned at this time.  Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 

92-year-old Marilyn Louise Sitton of Hillsboro  passed away on Sunday, (December 5).  Funeral services and visitation were held at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro.  Burial at Oak Grove Cemetery in Hillsboro

86 year old Grace Gettings of Jerseyville passed away December 6. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Dec 11) at 10:00am at Fieldon United Church of Christ. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 4-7pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville.

58 year old Larry Frank Sr. of Mt. Olive passed away December 4. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Dec 11) at 11:00am at First United Methodist Church in Gillespie. Burial will be in Crabtree cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 5-7pm at Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt. Olive and Saturday from 9:30 until 10:45am at the church. 

85 year old Wilma Jean Clevenger of Carlinville passed away December 6. A graveside service will be held Friday (Dec 10) at 10:00am in Prairie Lawn cemetery in Carlinville.  The Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville is in charge of arrangements. 

64 year old Mary Ann Wadlow of Godfrey passed away December 4. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Dec 9) at 10:00am at First Assembly of God in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Valhalla Memorial Park. Friends may call Wednesday from 4-8 pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. 

88 year old Donna Brachear of Harrisburg, IL, formerly of Farmersville, passed away Monday (Dec. 6 th ). Funeral services for 88 year old Donna Brachear will be held Saturday (Dec. 11 th ) at 10 a.m. in Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield. Visitation Saturday from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Asbury Cemetery in Raymond. 

62 year old Janet Crane of Shipman passed away December 4. Funeral service will be held Wednesday (Dec 8) at 5:00pm at Cross Church in Carlinville.  Friends may call after the service. The Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville is in charge of arrangements.  

83-year-old Wayne Bondurant of Hillsboro passed away Friday (Dec 3)   A Memorial service will be held Friday (Dec. 10) at 12:00 PM at Hough & Sons Funeral Home in Hillsboro.  Visitation will be Friday from 10:00 AM until service time, Burial and military rites by the Irving American Legion Post 425 will be conducted at Oak Grove Cemetery in Hillsboro. 

36 year old Lathisha Lynn Lancaster of Girard passed away November 27. A memorial service will be held Moday (Dec 6) at 4:00pm at First Christian Church in Girard. The Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Girard is in charge of arrangements.  

81 year old Robert "Bob" Bishop of Glen Carbon passed away November 28. Funeral services will be held Monday (Dec 6) at 10:30am at First Baptist Church in Maryville. Burial will be in Gillespie cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 4-7pm and Monday from 9:30am until the time of the service at the church. The Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie is in charge of arrangements.

89 year old Bernice Alma Orban of Brighton passed away December 1. A graveside service will be held Saturday (Dec 4) at 2:30pm in the Brighton cemetery. The Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton is in charge of arrangements. 

64 year old Marsha Niemeyer of Gillespie passed away November 10. A celebration of life will be held Saturday (Dec 4) from Noon until 3:00pm in the Gillespie Civic Center. The Kravanya Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

55 year old Macey Novack of Wilsonville passed away November 10. A celebration of life will be held Saturday (Dec 4) from Noon until 3:00pm in the Gillespie Civic Center.  The Kravanya Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

50 year old Christopher Eugene Proper of White City passed away November 13. A graveside service will be held Saturday (Dec 4) at 11:00am in the Chapman cemetery in Mt. Olive. Chris's last ride will leave the Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt. Olive at 10:45am on Saturday and proceed to the cemetery. A celebration of life will be held at the White City Village Hall following the service. 

92 year old David Schafer of Brighton passed away November 29. Funeral service will be held Saturday (Dec 4) at 10:30am at St. John's United Church of Christ in Brighton. Burial will be in Brighton cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the church. The Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton is in charge of arrangements.

84 year old Mavis Hunt of Grafton passed away November 29. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Dec 4) at 10:00am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in McDow cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 4-7pm at the funeral home.

88 year old Raymond Torry of Washington, IL, passed away November 28. Funeral Mass will be donducted Saturday (Dec 4) at 10:00am at St. Patrick Church in Washington. Graveside committal will be Saturday at 2:00pm in Memorial Park cemetery in Staunton. Friends may call Friday from 4-6pm at the Dieters Funeral Home and Crematory in Washington, IL. 

77 year old Harry Lee Spann of Fieldon passed away November 20. A celebration of life will be held Friday (Dec 3) at 5:00pm at the New Life Church of the Nazarene in Jerseyville. The Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville is in charge of arrangements.

66 year old Rita Hoehn of Mt. Olive passed away November 27. A graveside service will be held Friday (Dec 3) at 2:00pm in the Chapman Cemetery in Mt. Olive. The Kravanya Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

92 year old Norma Moore of Staunton passed away November 30. Funeral services will be held Friday (Dec 3) at 11:00am at Williamson Funeral Home in Staunton. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. Frirnds may call Friday from 9:00am until the time of the service the funeral home.

75 year old William Robert Rhodes of Girard passed away November 23. Funeral services will be held Friday (Dec 3) at 9:00am at Calvary Pentecostal in Carlinville. Burial will be in Camp Butler National cemetery. The Davis-Anderson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

95-year-old Melvin Walter Schweizer of Rural Witt passed away Saturday (November 27).  Funeral services Saturday (Dec 4) at 11 am at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Nokomis.    Visitation will be held at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church at Nokomis on Friday (Dec 3)  from 4 to 7 pm and Saturday morning at 10 am. Stiehl Dawson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.. 

90-year-old Mary Ann Waters of Taylorville passed away on Friday (November 26).  A Funeral Mass will be held Thursday (Dec 2) at 11:00 a.m. at St. Louis Catholic Church in Nokomis   Visitation will be held on Thursday from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at St. Louis Catholic Church in Nokomis.  Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Nokomis. 
Sutton Funeral Home in Nokomis is assisting the family with arrangements. 

60 year old Michael Jay Laird of Jerseyville passed away November 28. Funeral services will be held Friday (Dec 3) at 10:00am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 4-8pm at the funeral home.

92 year old Edward Soapes of Mt. Olive passed away November 28. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Dec 2) at 11:00am at First United Methodist Church in Mt. Olive. Burial will be in Mt. Olive City cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 10:00am until the time  of the service. Military rites will be conducted by the Mt. Olive
Area Veterans.