Obituaries

Herschel L. Anderson

Herschel L. Anderson

    Herschel L. Anderson, 86, of Beardstown died Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020 at Rushville Nursing and Rehab.     He was born Oct. 15, 1934, in Beardstown, the son of John…

Teresa Matthews

Frances E. “Susie” Hish

    Frances E. “Susie” Hish, 92, of Beardstown died Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, at her home.     She was born July 29, 1928, in Beardstown, the daughter of Harry J.…

Betty Lippert

Betty A. Lippert

    Betty A. Lippert, 88, of Beardstown died Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020 at Heritage Health in Beardstown.     She was born Aug. 10, 1932, in Beardstown, the daughter of Marvin…

Edwin“Chris” Cota

Edwin Christian “Chris” Cota

    Edwin Christian “Chris” Cota, 58, a former Virginia, IL resident, died Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.     He was born Dec. 7, 1961, in…

William H. Krems

William H. Krems

    William H. Krems, 79, of Chapin died Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020, at his home.     He was born Oct. 30, 1940, in Beardstown, the son of Homer and Irene…

James H. Krohe

James H. Krohe

    Well-known Springfield musician James H. Krohe died at his home on Oct. 8, 2020, at the age of 95.     His career as a professional drummer spanned 78 years.…

Mary Ellen Murphy

Mary Ellen Murphy

    Mary Ellen Murphy, 74, of Camdenton, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020, at Lake Regional Hospital after a valiant fight against COVID-19.     She was born Jan. 11,…

Edwin Lyle Bell

Edwin Lyle Bell

    Edwin Lyle Bell, 95, of Virginia died Oct. 7, 2020, at Heritage Manor.     He was born Oct. 11, 1924 in Cass County, the son of Albert Elmer and…

Nancy O'Hara

Steven Earl Sipes

    Steven Earl Sipes, 63, of Rushville died at 8:35 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020 at Rushville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.     Funeral services will be at 11:30 a.m. Sunday,…

Carl Settles

Alta “Mae” Claassen

    Alta Maroy “Mae” Claassen, 89, of Rushville died at 5 a.m. Friday, Oct. 9, 2020, at the Rushville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Rushville.     Graveside services will be…