Obits

Mr. Edward D. Bialas

Mr. Edward D. Bialas, 87, of Tovey, IL passed from this life at 7:44 AM on Monday, June 1, 2026, at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL. He was born in Tovey, IL on Friday, July 15, 1938, th...

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John R. Dudra

John R. Dudra, 72 of Taylorville passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at 5:45 a.m. at Taylorville Care Center in Taylorville. He was born on May 3, 1954, in Pana, IL, the son of John J. Dudra and El...

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Susan K. Jackson

Susan K. Jackson, 64, of Taylorville, passed away at 4:45 a.m. on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Taylorville Skilled Nursing and Rehab. Susan was born April 17, 1962, in Taylorville, the daughter of Ch...

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Reta Rose Pritchett

Reta Rose Pritchett, 93, of Taylorville, passed away at 9:05 a.m. on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at Taylorville Care Center.  Reta was born February 28, 1933, in Vandalia, MO, at home, the daughte...

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John P. Speiser

John P. Speiser, 77 of Witt passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026, at 2:01 p.m. at St. Johns Hospital in Springfield. He was born on August 16, 1948, in Pana, IL, the son of John W. and Ruth (Hines) Spe...

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Robert Schommer

Robert Elmer Schommer, 72 of Taylorville passed away May 29, 2026 at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. He was born July 30, 1953, in Germany, the son of Elmer and Letizia (Nassoni) Schommer.   ...

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Robert L. "Givy" Givens

Robert Louis Givens, known as Givy to almost everyone who knew him, passed away on May 28, 2026, at Pana Health and Rehab Center.  He was born on July 7, 1948, to Hartzel and Louise Givens of Tay...

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Lyle and Lillian Reller

Lyle Reller 93 and Lillian Reller 95 of Taylorville Illinois Lyle deceased 10/27/2025 Lillian deceased 11/08/2025 They were married January 1990. Lyle was born to Henry Reller and Viola Wilson R...

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Ramona Mae Grundy

Ramona Mae Grundy, 94 of Morrisonville, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026, at Taylorville Care Center.  Ramona was born on February 14, 1932, in Peru Township, near Shelbyville, the only ch...

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Donald L. Yost

Donald L. Yost, 78, of Taylorville, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Illinois. Donald was born on July 19, 1947, in Jacksonville, Illinois, the...

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