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Taylorville – Carolyn Voorhees, 91, of Taylorville, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at Taylorville Memorial Hospital. Carolyn was born on May 16, 1932, in Clinton, IL, a daughter of Merville M. and Velma Pearl (Smith) Curvey. She worked as a supervisor at Liberty Mutual Insurance Co....

David Aris Rockwood, (64), of Neoga, IL, passed away peacefully on February 11th, 2024, at 2:15 pm at Mattoon Healthcare, Mattoon IL surrounded by his family. David was born April 23rd, 1959, in Effingham Illinois. Dave is survived by his mother Carolyn Settles of Mattoon, his stepson Christopher...

Fern Louise Neideffer, 93, of Decatur, IL passed away February 7, 2024, and entered the Gates of Heaven. Fern was born to Mr. And Mrs. Robert McAnelly on August 21, 1930. They both preceded her in death. Fern was a long term seamstress working for many businesses in Decatur, IL. She was a very...

Decatur – Edward C. “Ed” O’Connor, 57, of Decatur, passed away Monday, February 5, 2024, at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL. Ed was born on February 28, 1966, in Flint, MI, the son of Lawrence and Norma Jean (Inman) O’Connor. He worked as a union sprinkler fitter for Sprinkler Fitters Local...

Darlene Marie Matthews-Haines, 58, of Decatur, Illinois passed away Friday Feb 3, 2024. Darlene was born in Decatur, Illinois on August 6, 1965, the daughter of Emma Matthews and John Harris, and a twin sister. Darlene was a graduate of Douglas MacArthur High School Class of 1983 in Decatur,...

Mattoon – Patricia Ann Thomas, 68, of Mattoon, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2024. Patricia was born on April 9, 1955, in Colfax, WA, a daughter of Glen Parker and Enetta Louise (Gossage) Banta. She worked as a taxi driver and was married to Robert Eugene Thomas. Surviving are her sons:...

Mr. Kenneth N. Mathews, 65, slipped into eternal rest January 31, 2024, at his residence, surrounded by his loving wife Freda, his mother, and other family members. Mr. Mathews was born in Gary, Indiana, the son of Margaret (Jelks) Mathews and the late Rev. Presse D. Mathews Jr. He was a kind,...

Betty Gearhart, 89, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 in Springfield, IL. Arrangements are pending at Moran and Goebel Funeral Home.

Gary Lynn Borders, 66, of Mt. Zion, IL went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL. A celebration of life service to celebrate Gary’s life will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Life Builder’s Church, 833 W Pershing Rd, Decatur,...

Raymond Penermon, 78, of Decatur, IL, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Raymond was born October 27, 1945, in Bell City, MO, the 5th child of sixteen (16) into the union of Joseph and Mabel (Clark) Penermon. Raymond accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior...

Margaret Walters 95 of Decatur passed away on January 27, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. Margaret was born on April 12, 1928, to Luther and Helen Bilbrey. Margaret is survived by her sons, Robert (Joyce) Walters and James (Vickie) Walters; daughters, Karen Cameron, Judy Boss and...

Edward (Big Ed) Yoswig, age 88, of Springfield, Il, died January 23, 2024 at Memorial Health Center from multiple cancers. Ed was born on 2/24/1935 in Springfield, Il. He married his wife of 62 years, Sharon (Nettles) Yoswig, on March 24, 1962. Surviving are his wife, Sharon; children, Timothy...