Glen E. Smitley, 93, Paris, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Ind. He was well-known in Paris as the owner/manager of the Checker Oil station and worked part time …
OAKLAND – Evelyn Kay Stark Woodworth, 83, passed away, Wednesday, May 31, 2023. A funeral service is 3 p.m. Sunday, June 4, at Krabel Funeral Home and visitation is from 1 p.m. until the time …
MARSHALL – Julie Shaffner, 66, of Pana, IL, formerly of Marshall passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023. A funeral service is 2 p.m. Saturday, June 3, at Pearce Funeral Home and visitation is from …
CHAMPAIGN — Joyce Tolliver Ward, 91, of Champaign, and originally of Paris, passed away May 4, 2023, at Carle Foundation Hospital. Private inurnment will be held in Paris. More information is …
MARSHALL – Virginia L. Bierbaum, 72, of Marshall, IL passed away Monday, May 29, 2023. No services are planned at this time. More information at www.pearcefuneralservices.com.
OAKLAND – Kay A. Taber Johnson, 81, of North Fort Myers, Fa., and formerly of Farmington, died May 29, 2023. A graveside funeral service is 11 a.m. Saturday, June 3, at Oakland Cemetery …
James B. McKnight, 81, of Chrisman, passed away at 10:45 p.m. Monday, May 29, 2023, at the Villas of Hollybrook in Danville. He was an area manager for Tractor Supply Co.
A funeral service is 1 …
KANSAS – Darrell E. Short, 78 of Kansas, passed away at 9 p.m. Saturday, May 27, 2023, at his residence. He was a retired highway maintainer for the Illinois Department of Transportation.
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Patricia Jean Keske, 80, Paris, passed away at 10:10 a.m. Saturday, May 27, 2023. A Funeral Mass is11 a.m. Thursday, June 1, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Paris, and visitation is from 9:00 to …
Tamara Rae Maples Gilbert, 61, Paris, passed away at 6:11 p.m. Saturday, May 27, 2023, at Horizon Health Paris Community Hospital. She was a housekeeping supervisor at Horizon Health.
No …
MARSHALL – Jerry Lee Nave, 82, Marshall, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2023. A service honoring his life is 10 a.m. Friday, June 2nd at Pearce Funeral Home, and visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. …
Mark Fraser of Newman passed away on May 23, 2023. There will be an open house-style celebration of life from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, June 3, at the Corn Crib in Newman. More information at …
Nancy Bonwell Waggoner Leeman, 87 of Chrisman, passed from this life to her Heavenly home at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at the home of her daughter.
A graveside service is 2:30 p.m. …
MARSHALL – Alice M. Bowen, 94, of Paris, formerly of Martinsville, passed away at 7:55 a.m. Tuesday, May 23, 2023. A graveside service is 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 28, at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, …
MARSHALL – Evelyn M. Morecraft, 81, of Dennison, passed away Monday, May 22, 2023. A service honoring her life is noon Friday, May 26, at Pearce Funeral Home and visitation in from 10 a.m. …
Robert E. “Stew” Stewart, 55, Paris, passed away at 9:35 p.m. Friday, May 19, 2023, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. He was a dispatcher for Edgar County 911 and Paris Police …
NEWMAN – Timothy L. Eakle, 51, Broadlands, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, May 26, at the Joines Funeral Home in Newman. More information at …
Pauline “Polly” F. Anderson, 92, of Paris, passed away peacefully at her home at 2:59 a.m. Sunday, May 21, 2023.
A Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m. Thursday, May 25, at St. …
MARSHALL – Martha Jane "Janie" Klemenc, 93, passed away May 16, 2023. A service celebrating her life Is noon Saturday, May 27, at Pearce Funeral Home and a visitation is from 10 – …
Stephen T. Foley, 69, of Cocoa, Fla., formerly of Paris, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023.
A celebration honoring his life is 1 p.m. Saturday, June 3, at the Paris Masonic Lodge.
Mr. …
Charles Richard “Dick” St. Clair, 79, Brocton, passed away at 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 19, 2023, in Horizon Health Emergency Room.
A graveside service is noon Saturday, May 27, at …
Bruce Bright Jr.
Bruce L. Bright, Jr., 63, Paris, passed away at 12:35 p.m. Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
A service celebrating his life is 6 p.m. Wednesday, …
OAKLAND – John William Balch, 52, of Oakland, passed away at home on May 14th, 2023. Services will be private. Per his wishes, Mr. Balch was cremated. More information at …
Gordon Wray Whitezel, 82, Paris, passed away at 9:49 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at Union Hospital, Terre Haute, Ind. He was retired after forty-six years as a truck driver, twenty-nine of which …
MARSHALL – Chalais Seth Switzer “Chase”, 36, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023. A service celebrating his life is 1 p.m. Friday, May 19, at Pearce Funeral Home and visitation is …
Dustin Scott Delehoy, 53, of Paris, formerly of Goodland, Kan., passed away at 9:31 p.m. Monday, May 15, 2023. No public services are planned, and interment will be private. More information at …
SAINT CHARLES, Mo. – Ronald William Peck, 84, Saint Peters, Mo., passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023. He worked at McDonnell Douglas/Boeing for more than 35 years.
Services are private. …
David Aaron Staley, 52, of Box Elder, S.D., formerly of Terre Haute, Ind., passed away at 8:56 p.m. MDT Saturday, May 6, 2023, in the emergency room of Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, S.D. He …
WESTFIELD – Jerry R. Scheytt, 80, of Westfield, Il., passed away at 8:05 a.m. Sunday, May 14, 2023. A service in honor of his life is noon Thursday, May 18th at the Westfield Baptist Church and …
Chris L. Julian, 65, of Aurora, passed away Friday, May 5, 2023. A service celebrating his life is 3 p.m. July 19, at Templeton Funeral Home in Paris and visitation is from 2 p.m. until the time of …
Dr. Robert Dykeman “Dyke” Davis, 85, Paris, passed away at 5:50 a.m. Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Paris Health and Rehab Center. He was retired after fifty-eight years in the practice of …
Ian K. G. Sutton, 52, Alabama and formerly of Paris, passed away Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. A celebration of life is noon June 3, 2023 at the Paris West side Twin Lakes with the planting and dedication …
Vernon Lee Fox, 49 of Danville, formerly of Paris, passed away at 5:52 p.m. Sunday, April 30, 2023. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on May 19, 2023, at Templeton Funeral Home in Paris. More …
SCOTTLAND – Peggy Joyce Bonwell Link, 81, of Paris, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023. A graveside service is 11 a.m. Saturday, May 13, at Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland. More information …
Douglas A. Huffman, 59, of Paris, Illinois, passed away at 1:50 p.m. Friday, May 5, 2023. A service celebrating his life is 7 p.m. Friday, May 12, at Templeton Funeral Home and a visitation is from 4 …
Lennon Jones Taylor, infant son of Jefferson Reid and Kelsi Jo Oncken Taylor of Chrisman, passed away at 6:34 a.m. Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
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MARSHALL – Etta M. Zachary Wyrick, 78, Marshall, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023. A funeral service is 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 9, at Pearce Funeral Home and a visitation is from noon until the …
Vernon Lee Fox, 49 of Danville, formerly of Paris, passed away at 5:52 p.m. Sunday, April 30, 2023. Services are pending at this time. Templeton Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. More …
NEWMAN – David E. Craddock, 51, Newman, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023, at his residence. A funeral service is noon Friday, May 5, at Joines Funeral Home and a visitation is from 10 …
Jeffrey Allen Switzer, 63, of Paris, passed away at 6:25 P.M. on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at his residence.
Funeral service will be 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at Stewart and Carroll funeral …
L. Dwight Vidito, 91, Paris, passed away at 5:20 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 2, 2023. A funeral service is 11 a.m. Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Templeton Funeral Home and a visitation is from 10 a.m. until …
Nancy Ann Matthews, 80, of Paris, passed away at 1:27 p.m. Saturday, April 29, 2023. A funeral service is 3 p.m. Thursday, May 4, at Templeton Funeral Home and a visitation is from 2 p.m. …
NEWMAN – Cindy Kay Kincaid Jones, 64, Charleston, formerly of Newman, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023. A celebration of life is 11 a.m. Saturday, May 6, at the Joines Funeral Home and a …
MARSHALL – Brent L. Donnelly, 62, of Casey, passed away April 30, 2023. A graveside service is 11 a.m. Friday, May 5, in the Oblong Cemetery, Oblong, Ill., and a visitation is 4 - 7 p.m. …
Dixon – Charles “Charlie” Junior Strow Sr., 75, Belvidere, Ill., and formerly of Paris, passed away Friday, April 28, 2023. He was a veteran of the United States military.
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Jerry Lee Smittkamp, 69, Thornton, Colo., and formerly of Paris, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2023, after courageously battling cancer.
A service celebrating his life is 11 a.m. Friday, …
Lila Kay Fulton Shelton, 75, Paris, formerly of Indianapolis, Ind., passed away 10:28 p.m. Monday, April 24, 2023, at Pleasant Meadows Senior Living in Chrisman. She was a self-employed home …
Anne Ferguson, 83, Temple Terrace, Fla., passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2023.
A memorial service is 11 a.m. Saturday, May 6, at Temple Terrace Community Church, Temple Terrace, Fla., and …
MARSHALL – Doris Jean Stepp, 64, of Marshall, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023. A funeral service in honor of her life is 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 2, at Pearce Funeral Home and visitation is from …
RUSHVILLE, Ill. – Don Ray Wade, 80, Rushville, passed away at 3:37 a.m. Saturday, April 22, 2023, at Memorial Hospital in Springfield with his loving family by his side.
A funeral …
MARSHALL – Franklin Delano "Frank" Morris, 89, Marshall, passed away Thursday evening on April 20, 2023. There are no services at this time. A celebration of his life will be at a later …
Mary Frances McDaniel, 83 of Paris, passed away at 6:02 a.m. Wednesday, April 19, 2023. A graveside service is 11 a.m. Thursday, April 27, at Embarrass Cemetery and visitation will is 9 - 10:30 a.m. …
Eva Jane Chilton, 79, of Marshall, IL passed away 10:50 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, 2023. A funeral service is noon Monday, April 24, at Pearce Funeral Home and visitation is 10 a.m. until the time of …
MANCHESTER, Tenn. – Brenda Marie Lenhart Johnson, 72, of Tracy City, Tenn., passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023. A funeral service was 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 18 at Coffee County Funeral Chapel …
MARSHALL – Ralph Allen Goekler, 84, of Marshall, passed away 6:23 a.m. Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Masonic services are 2 p.m. Sunday, April 26, at Pearce Funeral Home with graveside services …
MARSHALL – LeRoy C-T Morgan, 23, of Paris, passed away 7:17 p.m. Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Visitation will be 1-4 PM Saturday at the Five Points Christian Church. More information at …
John M. Egan, 81, of Riley, Ind., passed away April 14, 2023, at Majestic Care Nursing Home in Terre Haute, Ind.
A graveside service is 11 a.m. Monday, May 1, at St. Mary’s Cemetery in …
Truman S. Besherse, 77, of Paris, Illinois, passed away at 10:33 p.m. EDT Monday, April 17, 2023. At his request, no public services are planned. Interment will be private in Little Grove Cemetery. …
NEWMAN – Eloise Ann Harshbarger Powers, 89, of Oakland, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023. A funeral service is 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 19, at Krabel Funeral Home and visitation is 5 to 7 …
OAKLAND – Darlene S. VanSickle, 89, of Charleston, formerly of Newman, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023. A celebration of life is 11 a.m. Saturday, April 22, at the Joines Funeral Home and …
Robert Ivan Elsberry, 66, Paris, passed away at 11:25 p.m. Sunday, April 16, 2023, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital North in St. Louis, Missouri. He was a former employee of A. C. Grain of Dana, …
Karen M. Newhart, 81 of Paris, passed away at 5:21 p.m. Tuesday, April 11, 2023, in Union Hospital emergency room. She was a service rep. for General Telephone Company.
A service …
Carolyn Anne Kimble Lanker, 93, of Paris, passed away at 8:55 a.m. Friday, April 14, 2023, at Horizon Health Paris Community Hospital.
A service celebrating her life is 11 a.m. April 26, at …
Margarita Chapa, 90, Paris, passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2023, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Ind.
A Mass of Christian Burial is 12:30 p.m. Monday, April 17, at St. …
MANCHESTER, Tenn. – Betty Jo Lenhart, 63, Manchester, passed away Monday, April 10, 2023. A celebration of life was 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 13, at Manchester Funeral Home. More information …
Camille Foley, 77, of Paris, passed away at 4:55 p.m. Tuesday, April 11, 2023. Arrangements are pending at Templeton Funeral Home. More information at www.templetonfuneralhome.com.
Clay Breneman was a wonderful son, amazing father, loyal brother, and indulgent fun-loving grandfather. Our hearts are broken that he decided to leave us on April 3, 2023, after receiving a health …
Michael Terry Hutson, 74, Paris, passed away at 9:18 p.m. Saturday, April 8, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. He retired after working 33 years at ZF Boge as a maintenance technician and a …
MARSHALL – James Michael “Shorty” Elledge, 67, Marshall, passed away Monday, April 10, 2023. A celebration of life is 7 p.m. Friday, April 14, at Pearce Funeral Home and visitation …
St. ELMO – Wendell “Doug” Douglas Haddix, 58, of St. Elmo, passed away at 2 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, at Aperion Care Center in St. Elmo.
A celebration of life is from 2 to …
DELTA, Colo. – Ellen Theobald, 94, of Delta, passed away peacefully at the hospital, April 1, 2023.
A memorial service is 10 a.m. Saturday, April 15, for family and friends at Taylor …
Charlotte Jane Redmon, 83 of Paris, passed away at 11:47 a.m. Sunday, April 9, 2023, at Twin Lakes Rehab in Paris. She was a homemaker.
A service celebrating her life is 11 a.m. Friday, …
Bruce Andrew Wilken, 79 of Paris, passed away at 5:18 a.m. Thursday, April 6, 2023, at Horizon Health Hospital in Paris.
Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, April 14, at Templeton …
George Michael Wood, 63 of Vermilion, passed away at 5:05 a.m. Friday, April 7, 2023, at Horizon Health Emergency Room. He was an industrial electrician at Cadillac Products.
A service …
CHRISMAN – Lynda Ann Nave, 81, Davison, Mich., and formerly of Chrisman, passed away 6:15
a.m. Tuesday, April 4, 2023.
A celebration of life service is at 10 a.m. CDT Saturday, April …
Clayton M. Breneman, 58, passed away Monday, April 3, 2023. A visitation is 7 p.m. Friday, April 7 at Templeton Funeral Home. More information at www.templetonfuneralhome.com.
MARSHALL – Marty Lee Hiatt, 66, of Marshall, passed away Monday, April 3, 2023.
There are no services at this time.
Mr. Hiatt was born Nov. 12, 1956, in Paris, the son of Donald …
MARSHALL – Amanda Jill Medsker, 47, of Marshall, passed away 8:13 a.m. Sunday, April 2, 2023. A service honoring her life is 10 a.m. Friday, April 7, at Pearce Funeral Home and visitation is 3 …
MARSHALL – Lester Allen Goekler, 80, of Conroe, Texas passed away Friday, March 31, 2023. A graveside service is 2:30 p.m. Friday, April 7, at Auburn Cemetery. More information at …
MARSHALL –A celebration of life is 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 15, for Timothy Lee Snedeker who passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, at American Legion Post #90 with private graveside services …
Evelyn E. Foster, 95, Newman, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2023. A funeral service is 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 1, at the First Christian Church in Newman and visitation is from 1 p.m. until the …
Michael L. “Mick” Milam, 71, Paris, passed away at 7:53 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Signature Health Care in Terre Haute, Ind. He was retired after fifteen years with Simonton …
Miriam Slemmons, 97, Houston, Texas, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2023.
A funeral service is 11 a.m. Saturday, April 1, at Hoult Cemetery, Chrisman.
She will join the family and be the …
Jean Ann Osborn Wellman, 88, Lecanto, Fla., formerly of Paris, went home to be with our Lord on Friday, March 24, 2023.
Interment will be private in Vermilion Cemetery in Vermilion. Templeton …
MARSHALL – Bobbie Joe Francis Sr., 92, of Marshall, IL passed away 11:30 p.m. Monday, March 27, 2023. A funeral service is 2 p.m. Saturday, April 1st at Pearce Funeral Home and visitation …
Karen Sue Anderson, 84, Paris, passed away at 7:23 a.m. Sunday, March 26, 2023, at Twin Lakes Rehab and Health Care in Paris. She was the former secretary at Crestwood Elementary School.
A …
Billie Ann Breen Seals, 87, Paris, passed away at 4:32 a.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at Horizon Health Paris Community Hospital.
A funeral service is noon Friday, April 7, at Stewart and Carroll …
MARSHALL – Dawn Robin Ciro, 60, of Marshall, IL passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023. A funeral service is 4:30 p.m. Saturday, March 25, at Pearce Funeral Home and visitation is from 1:30 …
MARSHALL – Ruby Hollingsworth, 91, Paris, formerly of Marshall, IL passed away at 5:20 a.m. Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Paris Healthcare Center.
A service honoring her life is 10 a.m. …
OAKLAND – Nancy Jo Covert Clapp, 84, Hindsboro, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023. Graveside services will be private. More information at www.krabellfuneralhome.com.
NEWMAN – Gregory G. Luth, 71, Newman, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023. A funeral service is 11:30 a.m. Thursday, March 23 at Broadlands Immanuel Lutheran Church and visitation is from 10 …
Nina Fern Terrell, 94, Paris, passed away at 3:26 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 16, 2023. Graveside services were private. Templeton Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. More information at …
Wanda Maxine Hofmann Burgess, 85, Paris, passed away at 9:55 a.m. Saturday, March 18, 2023, surrounded by family.
A funeral service is 1 p.m. Thursday, March 23, at Stewart and Carroll Funeral …
MARSHALL – Carl M. Wernz, 71, Oblong, and formerly of Marshall, passed away 3:08 p.m. Monday, March 13, 2023, in Regional Hospital, Terre Haute, Ind.
Graveside services are noon Saturday, …
OAKLAND – Cheyenne Nicole Andrews, 36, of Monticello, died Saturday, March 11, 2023.
A funeral service is 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 21, at Krabel Funeral Home. Burial follows in Payne …
WEST TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Peter Louis Secondino, Shirkieville, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023, after a brief illness.
Per his wishes services and burial will be private. Fitzpatrick …
John Emil McGill, 82, Kansas, passed away 7:18 a.m. Sunday, March 12. A graveside service is 11:30 a.m. Thursday, March 16, at Edgar Cemetery. Visitation is from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Templeton …
MARSHALL – Carrol L. Kendall, 82, Marshall, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023. A funeral service is 2 p.m. Saturday, March 18th at Pearce Funeral Home. Visitation is from Noon until the …
Terrell “Terry” W. Sturgell, 72, of Paris, passed away at 6:20 a.m. Saturday, March 11, 2023, at IU Health Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, Ind.
A funeral service is 10 a.m. …
