Obits

Enes Weddle

Mrs. Enes Anne Weddle (nee Gherardi), age 95, of Kincaid, Illinois, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2026.  She was preceded in death by her beloved husband George Raymond Weddle and paren...

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Bradley D. Sellers

Bradley D. Sellers, 66 of Taylorville, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026, in his home.  He was born on April 5, 1960, in Taylorville, the son of Fred and Nyrita (Nimerick) Sellers.  He marr...

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Robert D. McGehee

Robert David McGehee, 77, of Taylorville, IL, passed away on May 3, 2026, at Taylorville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on May 8, 1948, in Taylorville, the son of Gilmer Dotson...

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Reed L. Fikan

Reed Lyle Fikan, 3, of Taylorville, IL, passed away on May 2, 2026, at St. Louis Children’s Hospital in St. Louis, MO. He was born on July 13, 2022, to Anthony Fikan and Cayley Durbin of Taylorv...

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Barbara Jo Fleigle

Barbara Jo Fleigle, 92 of Taylorville, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at St. John’s Hospital.  She was born on February 23, 1934, in Clinton, Indiana, the daughter of Benjamin B. and V...

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Rochelle Ida "Shelley" Simpson

Rochelle Ida “Shelley” Simpson, 61 of Springfield, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at Springfield Memorial Hospital.  She was born on May 12, 1964, in Chicago, the daughter of...

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Gerealine "Gerry" I. Hartig

Gerealine “Gerry” I. Hartig, 95, of Taylorville, passed away at 1:50 PM on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at her home. She was born on October 25, 1930, in Christopher, IL, the daughter of Claud...

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Ray E. Duncan

Ray E. Duncan, 74, of Dawson, IL, passed away at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL, on April 20, 2026. Ray was born on September 7, 1952, in Grafton, IL, son of the late Carl and Anna ...

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Mary Ruth Beach

Mary Ruth Beach, 94, of Taylorville, IL, passed away on April 22, 2026, at Taylorville Skilled Nursing and Rehab. She was born on October 31, 1931, in Blue Mound, IL, to the late Frank and Emma (Gawtl...

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Ronald L. Beck

Ronald L. Beck, 82 of Taylorville, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2026, in his home.  He was born on September 9, 1943, in Moweaqua, the son of Gail and Audrey (Behl) Beck.  He married Pat...

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