Dorothy C. Weeks, 100, of Springfield, died Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, at her residence. Visitation will be held Wednesday, Feb. 24, from 9 to 10 a.m. at Ellinger-Kunz and Park Funeral Home in … more

Charles (Chuck) Joseph Dees, 67, died near Panama City, FL, on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, as a result of a single vehicle accident. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at a later date with … more

Raymond “Ray” Gerou, 78, of Hillsboro, died Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, at Hillsboro Area Hospital. No services are planned. Hough and Sons is assisting the family. Mr. Gerou was born … more

Mark Allan Todd, 59, of Stonington, died at 9:51 a.m., on  Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, at his home,surrounded by his loving family. A visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 24, at McClure Funeral Home in Taylorville. Funeral services will follow at 7 p.m., at the funeral home, with Chaplain Jan Dial officiating. CDC recommended guidelines will be followed, including masks and social distancing. McClure Funeral Home of Taylorville is assisting the family with arrangements. more

Virginia Mae Robinson, 78, of Litchfield, died Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, at 1 a.m. at her home surrounded by family and loved ones. Visitation will be held Monday, Feb. 22, from 4 to 7 p.m. at … more

Vivian Iona Cress, 87, of Lawrenceville, died Monday, Feb. 15, 2021, surrounded by her family. Visitation will be held Saturday, Feb. 20, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Cunningham Funeral Home in Bridgeport. … more

Sherry Lynn Niemeyer, 68, of McPherson, KS, formerly of Hillsboro, died Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, KS. Visitation will be held Friday, Feb. 26, from 11 a.m. to 1 … more

Maenell Kathryn Schoenherr, 65, of Springfield, died Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021, at 8:41 p.m. at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. A private graveside service will be held at a later date in Camp … more

Gary C. Cartwright, 75, of Litchfield, died on Monday, Feb. 15, 2021, at 2 p.m. at his residence. Visitation will be held Wednesday, Feb. 24, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Bass Patton Dean … more

Larry E. Pierson, 83, of Hillsboro, died Monday, Feb. 15, 2021, at 6:50 p.m. at Montgomery County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Taylor Springs. Private visitation will be held at Bass … more

Dennis Wolfe, 67, of Nokomis, died Monday, Feb. 15, 2021, at his residence. Visitation will be held Friday, Feb. 19, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Sutton Funeral Home in Nokomis. Funeral services will … more

Norma Elaine Mills Culberson of Litchfield, celebrated 99 years of smiling relationships with almost everyone she met just before her recent death on Feb. 15, 2021, at Heritage Health in … more

Norman R. “Reed” England, 87, of Ramsey, died on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, at his home. Private family funeral services will be conducted at a later date. Miller Funeral Home in Ramsey is … more

Dolores J. (Rill) Simburger, 89, of Hillsboro, formerly of Mt. Olive, died on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, at HSHS St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. At her request, no visitation will be held. … more

Edith Augusta (Posthuma) Bedinghaus, 93, of Farmersville, died on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, at Carlinville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Visitation will be held Thursday, Feb. 18, from 9 to 11 … more

John R. Paine, 63, of Taylorville, died on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, at 9 a.m. at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. Visitation will be held Wednesday, Feb. 17, from 4 to 7 p.m. at … more

Michael J. Guidish, 72, of Springfield, formerly of Nokomis, died on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. Due to COVID-19,  a private service will be held for immediate family. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. more

Paul Buscher Uhlenhop, age 84, of Wilmette, formerly of Litchfield, died on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, surrounded by his family. Visitation will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 19, at St. Francis Xavier Church. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, mass will be celebrated privately. The family welcomes others to virtually attend the funeral mass on Friday, February 19, at 11:30, online at www.youtube.com/c/SaintsJosephFrancisXavier/videos. Private interment will be at  Holy Cross Cemetery in Litchfield. Donnellan Family Funeral Services is assisting the family with arrangements.  more

Don Eugene Wagner, 85, of Mt. Olive, died on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, at his home, surrounded by loved ones. Private family graveside services will be conducted on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, at Elm … more

Anne Ulader Weber, 80 of Witt, died Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021, at 11 p.m. at HSHS St. Johns's Hospital in Springfield. No services will be held. Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home is assisting the … more