42-year-old Holly Alender-Mix of Litchfield, passed away on Wednesday, February 18. Funeral services for Holly Alender-Mix will be held on Tuesday, February 24 at 6:00 p.m. at Beacon Church in Litchfield. Visitation Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. until time of service at Beacon Church.  Cremation will follow the services.   Plummer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 

61-year-old Robert Allen Ellis, Sr. of Irving passed away on Thursday, February 12.   A celebration of life will be held Saturday, February 28 from 11 am to 2 pm at the Irving Century House in Irving.   Burial will follow at Irving Cemetery.  Kravanya Funeral Home is in charge.    

78-year-old Marsha Kay (nee Fravala) Grabbe of Fillmore passed away on Thursday February 19th.  A memorial service will be held Wednesday, February 25 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Fillmore.   Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service. Final services will take place at Nokomis Cemetery.  Hough-Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro is assisting the family.  

68-year-old Gordon Lyle Heuer of Shipman passed away Tuesday, February 17.  Services Monday February 23 at 11 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Bunker Hill.  Visitation Sunday from 4 until 8 p.m. at the church and Monday from 9:30 until 11 a.m.   Burial will follow in Bunker Hill City Cemetery. Kravanya Funeral Home in Bunker Hill is in charge of arrangements. 

79-year-old Anthony John Dobrinic Jr of Mt Olive passed away Tuesday (February 17).   Visitation will be held Monday (February 23) from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. at Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt Olive.   Interment and military honors immediately following at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Mt Olive.   Lunch will be served after interment at the Mt Olive VFW.  

82-year-old Robert Bob Orville Emery of Carlinville passed away Friday February 20th.  Services Friday February 27th at 10 am at Davis Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville.  Visitation Thursday 4 to 7 at the funeral home.  Burial Bethel Ridge Cemetery in Atwater. 

84-year-old Samuel Palmer of Gillespie passed away Sunday (February 8)  at 5:00pm. Funeral services are Thursday, February 12 at 1:00 pm at Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie.  Visitation will be on Thursday from 12:00 pm until 1:00 pm at Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie.  Burial will be at Gillespie Cemetery

82-year-old Francis “Frank” Vincent Romano of Brighton, passed away  January 27.  Cremation rites have been accorded and entrusted to Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton.   The Family will be hosting a Celebration of Life on February 15 from 1:00 p.m.to 5:00 p.m. at the Brighton Municipal Building 

60-year-old Lance Franklin Myers of Brighton, passed awayFebruary 3.  Services will be held Saturday (Feb 14) at Noon at Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton.   Visitation will be held from 10 am until the time of memorial service. Burial will take place at Brighton Cemetery at a later date. 

93-year-old Joseph Leonard Bomkamp of Carlinville passed away Wednesday, February 4th.  Mass of Christian Burai for the Korean War Veteran will be held Thursday February 12th at 10 a.m. at Saints Mary and Joseph Catholic Church in Carlinville.  Visitation Wednesday February 11th from 4 to 7 at Davis Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville.  Prayer service at 3:30.   

90-year-old Melvin Siever of Staunton passed away Friday (February 6).  Services Thursday (Feb 12) at 10am at St Paul Lutheran Church in Hamel.   Visitation Wednesday from 4 to 7 at Williamson Funeral Home in Staunton and Thursday from 9 to 10 at the church.  Burial will follow Thursdays services at St Paul Lutheran Cemetery in Hamel.