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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. ...

Betty Bowman

Betty Bowman

Jan 13, 2021

Ms. Betty J. Bowman, age 90 of Gulf Breeze, FL and formerly of Beardstown, went to be with her savior the Lord on Wednesday January 13, 2021 at Gulf Breeze Hospital in Florida.

Betty was born the last of 5 children to Orvy Claud and Rosie Rohlfing McCoy on May 4th 1930....

Ernie Sutterfield

Ernie Sutterfield

Jan 6, 2021

Ernest Lee “Ernie” Sutterfield, age 76 of Beardstown, died Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy.

He was born July 20, 1944 in Beardstown, the son of Emmitt Sutterfield and Virginia Scott Sutterfield Livsey. He married Sharon Brooks on January 23, 1970 in Beardstown.

He is survived...

Millie Booton

Millie Booton

Jan 6, 2021

Lillian Millicent “Millie” Booton, age 100 of Beardstown, died Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at her home. Private family services will be held with burial in St. Alexius Catholic Cemetery. Colwell Memorial Home in Beardstown is in charge of arrangements.

Vicky Lamb

Vicky Lamb

Jan 1, 2021

Vicky Jo Lamb, age 66 of Frederick, died Friday, January 1, 2021 at Heritage Health in Jacksonville.

She was born July 10, 1954 in Rushville, the daughter of Donald and Wanda Nortrup Walker. She married Leigh Lamb on September 1, 1973 at First United Methodist Church in Beardstown.

She is...

James "Jimmy" Pierson

James "Jimmy" Pierson

Jan 1, 2021

James “Jimmy” Pierson, age 59 of Virginia, died Friday, December 17, 2021 at his home.

He was born February 20, 1962 in Rushville, the son of Arthur and Linda Hamm Pierson.

He is survived by three sisters Paula Matthews (husband Terry Comiskey) of Browning, Joyce (husband Brian) Butler of Soldier,...

Juanita Noe

Juanita Noe

Jan 1, 2021

Juanita Ilene Noe, age 82 of Beardstown, died Tuesday, June 22, 2021 in her home.

She was born September 13, 1938 in Beardstown, the daughter of Eddie and Cynthia Surratt Maltby. She married Gary C. Noe on July 15, 1987 and he survives.

She is also survived by two children...

Dale Lovekamp

Dale Lovekamp

Dec 30, 2020

Dale Henry Lovekamp, age 88 of Beardstown, died peacefully with his family at his side on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.

He was born September 27, 1932 in Arenzville, the son of Robert Henry and Minnie Roegge Lovekamp. He married Wyllia June Tucker on February 13, 1954 at St....

Betty Korsmeyer

Betty Korsmeyer

Dec 29, 2020

Betty Jean Korsmeyer, age 91, of rural Rushville, died Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at her daughter’s home in Beardstown.

She was born February 18, 1929 in Jacksonville, the daughter of Lafe Sr. and Helen Rousey Lamb. She married Norman R. Korsmeyer on December 16, 1951 at the First United Methodist Church in...

Martha Charlotte Hiles

Martha Charlotte Hiles

Dec 23, 2020

Martha Charlotte Hiles, age 93 of Beardstown, died Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Evergreen Place in Beardstown.

She was born June 2, 1927 in Beardstown, the daughter of Morris and Eleanor McMurl Avery. She married Dwight “Bud” Hiles on October 26, 1945 in Virginia, and he preceded her in death on January 27, 1993. ...

Michele Grimes

Michele Grimes

Dec 21, 2020

Mrs. Michele M. Grimes, age 71, passed away on December 21, 2020, at her home in Gulfport, MS. Michele was born December 15, 1949 in Beardstown, the daughter of Millicent Parlier Booton and the late John Donnelly Booton, who passed away on March 11, 1984. She was a graduate of both Beardstown High School Class of 1968 and...

Thomas Coatney

Thomas Coatney

Dec 11, 2020

Thomas Keith “Tom” Coatney, age 56 of Bluff Springs, died Friday, December 11, 2020 at Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville.

He was born February 15, 1964 Portland, ME the son of Rev. Billy and Cleo Sonricker Coatney. He married Allison Gabbert on September 18, 1999.

He is survived by his...

Alfred Weishaar

Alfred Weishaar

Dec 10, 2020

Alfred Charles Weishaar, age 82 of Beardstown, died Thursday, December 10, 2020 at his home.

He was born May 26, 1938 in Browning, the son of the late Frankie Charles and Isla May Lane Weishaar. He married Fannie Knous on May 7, 1960 in Browning.

He is survived...

Mary Morris

Mary Morris

Dec 8, 2020

Mary Francis Morris, age 72 of Beardstown, died Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.

She was born November 8, 1948 in Rushville, the daughter of David and Velvia Jennings Stambaugh. She married Howard Morris and he preceded her in death in July of 1993.

She...

Robert Bowman

Robert Bowman

Dec 3, 2020

Robert Lee Bowman, age 88 of Beardstown, died Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Heritage Health in Beardstown.

He was born November 24, 1932 in Beardstown, the son of James F. and Dortha Friday Bowman. He married Coriene Russell in 1952 and she preceded him in death on May 27, 2012.

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Donald Ford

Donald Ford

Dec 3, 2020

Donald C. Ford, age 80 of Rushville, died Thursday, December 3, 2020 at his home.

He was born December 25, 1939 in Canton, the son of Clarence and Leona Curtis Ford. He married Nina Sue Leverton on March 21, 1958 in Rushville, and she preceded him in death on August 30, 2019.

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Susan Oettle

Susan Oettle

Nov 23, 2020

Susan Marie Oettle, age 54 of Beardstown, died Monday, November 23, 2020 at her home.

She was born January 1, 1966 in Monmouth, the daughter of Jim and Martha Dixon Oettle.

She is survived by two daughters Missy (fiancé Tyler Starkey) Oettle and Meagan Oettle both of Beardstown; three grandchildren...

Donna Thurman

Donna Thurman

Nov 22, 2020

Donna Dorene Thurman, age 91 of Beardstown, died Sunday, November 22, 2020 at Heritage Health in Beardstown.

She was born September 23, 1929 in Browning, the daughter of Glen and Elva Newell Belville She married John A. “Jack” Thurman on October 15, 1994 at First Southern Baptist Church in Beardstown and he preceded her...

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