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David Weishaar

David Weishaar

Nov 21, 2020

David Frederick Weishaar, age 82 of Beardstown, died Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Heritage Health in Beardstown.

He was born August 18, 1938 in Beardstown the son of Freddie and Florence Harmon Weishaar.

He is survived by his brother Robert (wife Linda) Weishaar of Beardstown; and several nieces and nephews....

Elizabeth Lucas

Elizabeth Lucas

Nov 16, 2020

Elizabeth Jane Lucas, age 85 of Beardstown, died Monday, November 16, 2020 at Heritage Health in Beardstown.

She was born July 4, 1935 in Beardstown, the daughter of Burton Elwood and Geneva Goff Cooper. On February 20, 2020, she celebrated a 65-year marriage to Bernard James “Bud” Lucas.

She is...

Fay Winkelman

Fay Winkelman

Nov 15, 2020

Fay Ann Winkelman, age 86 of Beardstown, died Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Heritage Health in Beardstown.

She was born May 30, 1934 in Cass County, the daughter of Robert and Anna Larson Mallicoat. She married Clarence Delmos Winkelman on December 28, 1951 in Arenzville and he preceded her in...

Wilbur Lippert

Wilbur Lippert

Nov 14, 2020

Wilbur Keith “Wib” Lippert, age 91 Arenzville, died Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Heritage Health in Beardstown.

He was born September 1, 1929 in Morgan County, the son of Harry and Marcella Hierman Lippert. He married Sally Brubeck on November 15, 1959 at Beardstown United Methodist Church.

He is survived...

Russell Coats

Russell Coats

Nov 6, 2020

Russell Eugene Coats, age 79 of Beardstown, died Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.

He was born April 28, 1941 in Arenzville, the son of Harry and Willia Conner Coats.

He is survived by seven children Kim (husband Bill) Jones, James (significant other Connie...

Barbara Fowler

Barbara Fowler

Nov 2, 2020

BARBARA  JEANNE  FOWLER, age 88, (nee Vingi), beloved wife of the late Harry J., loving mother of Linda Riedel, James Fowler (Estela), Patricia Phillips, and Laura Huerta (Tony), dear grandmother of Jill Ostlund, Gretchen Brooks, Elizabeth Riedel, Steffanie Fowler, Julieann Fowler, Anne Phillips, Allen Phillips, James Phillips, Marcus Huerta and Taylor Huerta, great grandmother of Jonas, Julia and...

Clifford Anderson

Clifford Anderson

Nov 1, 2020

Clifford Vern Anderson, age 85 of Beardstown, died due to complications from Covid-19, Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Mason City Area Nursing Home.

He was born May 10, 1935 in Beardstown the son of Mede and Cora Crews Anderson.

He is survived by three children Michael (wife Mary Beth) Anderson...

Peggy Klinedinst

Peggy Klinedinst

Oct 31, 2020

Peggy Diane Klinedinst, age 77 of Beardstown, died Saturday, October 31, 2020 at her home.

She was born April 19, 1943 in Canton, the daughter of Arthur and Alice McClure McCulley. She married Robert Klinedinst on August 26, 1963 and he survives.

She is also survived by two...

Barbara Jackson

Barbara Jackson

Oct 25, 2020

Barbara K. Jackson, age 63 of Beardstown, died Sunday, October 25, 2020 in her home. She was born September 29, 1957 in Beardstown, the daughter of Robert K. and Elizabeth “Betty” Wherley Sinnock. She married Jason Jackson on November 9, 1994 and he survives.

Also surviving are her children Bobby Black, McQuade Jackson, and...

Kandi Shults

Kandi Shults

Oct 19, 2020

Kandi Denise Shults, 50, of Beardstown, passed away at 5:07 AM, Monday, October 19, 2020, at her home.

She was born on July 1, 1970, in Pekin, Illinois, the daughter of James D. and Sharon L. (Edwards)Shults. She married Monte Park on February 14,1987.  They had three children Brandon Park, Britny (Park) Daniel and...

Harvey Freeman

Harvey Freeman

Oct 9, 2020

Harvey Freeman, age 75 of Springfield, died Friday, October 9, 2020 at Mill Creek Alzheimer’s Special Care Center in Springfield.

He was born June 18, 1945 in Detroit, MI, the son of Harvey Freeman, Sr and Almeda Hawkins Freeman. He married Patricia Stucker and they divorced and he later married Barbara Scovill who preceded...

Khalid Davis

Khalid Davis

Sep 21, 2020

Khalid Malik Davis was born December 21, 1998 in Macomb, Illinois, the oldest of two children born to Clarence Kwame Davis and Rosalind Jessica Lewis. At a young age his family moved to Carol Stream, Illinois where he attended and graduated from Glenbard North High school with exceptionally high honors, earning him the distinction of valedictorian of the...

Phyllis Patterson

Phyllis Patterson

Sep 19, 2020

Phyllis Maxine Patterson passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at her daughter’s home in League City, Texas.

Phyllis was raised in rural Arenzville on a farm with her parents and brothers. She was a graduate of Arenzville High School’s class of 1944. She married Robert E. Patterson on January 31, 1947 and they...

Richard Thomas

Richard Thomas

Sep 12, 2020

Richard Lee Thomas, age 79 of Beardstown, died Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Rushville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

He was born July 2, 1941 in Beardstown, the son of Roy D. and Maxine Blum Thomas. He married Betty Hollenback on May 14, 1967 and she preceded him in death on April 13,...

Brenda Gibson

Brenda Gibson

Sep 11, 2020

Brenda Lee Gibson, age 60 of Virginia and formerly of Petersburg, died Friday, September 11, 2020 at her home surrounded by family and friends.

She was born August 26, 1960 in Beardstown, the daughter of Martin E. and Mary E. Davidsmeier Pond. She married David A. Gibson on July 25, 2008 and he...

Kenneth Downs

Kenneth Downs

Sep 4, 2020

Kenneth Oliver “Kenny” Downs, age 62 of Beardstown, died Friday, September 4, 2020 in Mt. Sterling.

He was born December 28, 1957 in Rushville, the son of Homer Oliver and Vada Kirkham Downs. He married Debbie Jarrett on March 17, 1979 in Beardstown and she survives.

He is also survived...

Gladys Baughman

Gladys Baughman

Sep 3, 2020

Gladys Irene Baughman, age 67 of Beardstown, died Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Graham Hospital in Canton.

She was born December 15, 1952 in Rushville, the daughter of Russel Baughman and Lena Elizabeth Moore.

She is survived by her mother Lena Lambert of Beardstown; her son Russell “Mikel” (significant other...

Johnathon Cook

Johnathon Cook

Aug 31, 2020

Johnathon Michael Cook, age 39 of Macomb and formerly of Greybull, WY and, died Monday, August 31, 2020 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

He was born May 17, 1981 in Rushville, the son of Michael Cook and Mary Dianne McGinnis Ward.

He is survived by his parents...

Gary Greeling

Gary Greeling

Aug 25, 2020

Gary David Greeling, age 72 of Jacksonville, died Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.

He was born May 19, 1948 in Carrolton, the son of Paul and Lucy Lane Greeling.

He is survived by his life companion Crystell Bartlett of Jacksonville; two sons Michael...

Marjorie Bierhaus

Marjorie Bierhaus

Aug 16, 2020

Marjorie Bierhaus, age 78 of Beardstown, died while on hospice care with Covid-19 complications on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at Jacksonville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation.

She was born April 16, 1942 in Beardstown, the daughter of Robert Arthur and Mary Katherine Wagner Korte.

She is survived by her...

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