Arlene Ruth Noble
Arlene Ruth Noble of Cuba died at 5:25 a.m. Saturday January 11, 2025 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Born June 24, 1931 in Peoria daughter of Edward B. and Hallie E. (Barnhill) Johnson. She married Paul E. Noble on June 27, 1948. He preceded her in death, as well as…
Read MoreRalph Vernon Froehling
Ralph Vernon Froehling, 96, of Canton, died Thursday, January 9, 2025 at the Intensive Care Unit at Graham Hospital. Born October 5, 1928, in Harvey, the son of Arthur and Julia (Wilkenning) Froehling, he married Jean Millington on January 27, 1952 at Wesley United Methodist Church in Canton. She survives. Other survivors include three sons,…
Read MoreVirginia B. McCausland
Virginia B. McCausland was a remarkable woman who lived a full life of one-hundred years. She died on Wednesday, January 8, at 1:45 a.m., at Apostolic Christian Skylines in Peoria where she was loved and cared for. She was born in Kerton Township on June 1, 1924, to Lyle and Greeta (Horner) Butler. She had…
Read MoreKathryn L. Johnson
Kathryn L. Johnson, 84, of Canton and formerly of Cuba passed away Monday January 6, 2025 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born November 29, 1940 at Marietta the daughter of Lorol and Dorothy (Morgan) Orwig. She married Grant D. Johnson August 30, 1959 at Cuba. He died March 10, 2009.…
Read MoreHelen K. Sarff
Helen K. Sarff, 90, of Havana, passed away at 2:29 p.m. on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at her home. She was born on August 3, 1934 in Salt Creek Twp. in Mason County to Fred and Octavia (Lowers) Keith. She married Robert J. Sarff on June 18, 1955 at the 1st United Methodist Church in…
Read MoreShirley Ann Parker
Shirley Ann Parker, 87, of Kilbourne, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025, in Mason City Area Nursing Home. Shirley was born June 3, 1937, in a farmhouse in Rock Creek in Menard County to Clifford and Mary (Mohn) Buchanan. She married Robert Lee Parker on October 27, 1958, in a double ring ceremony with…
Read MoreJeanne Rae Stephens
Jeanne Rae Stephens, 41, of Mt. Sterling, formerly of Havana, passed away at 10:03 p.m. on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. She was born on August 21, 1983 in Pekin, to Todd and Helen (Pope) Stephens. Jeanne is survived by her father, Todd Stephens of Havana; brothers, Chad Stephens and Tyler (Jocelyn) Stephens; nephews, Clint, Ryder,…
Read MoreLarry Don Avery
Larry Don Avery, 79, of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at his residence. He was born on February 4, 1945 in Macomb to Donald Dewayne and Ruth Irene (Parker) Avery. He married Karen Kay Moshier on March 8, 1968. She survives. Also surviving is his mother of Canton, Daughter, Ann Marie (Marty)…
Read MoreDara Dawn Bailey
Dara Dawn Bailey, 64, of Havana passed away at 8:22 p.m. on Friday, December 27, 2024 at Mason District Hospital in Havana. She was born on September 11, 1960 in Havana to Melvin and Katherine (Gillmore) Bailey. Dara is survived by her children, Amber (Erik) Yocum, Deedra (Sabino) Conteras Galicia, and Denise Bailey; grandchildren, Noelle,…
Read MoreGary “Big Gary” Lee Eveland Sr.
Gary “Big Gary” Lee Eveland Sr., of London Mills, passed away at 2:33 pm on Sunday, December 15th, 2024 at Graham Hospital in Canton. Gary was born on August 31st 1953 in Canton, to Stanley Marion and Edith Lavina (Johnson) Eveland. Gary first married Cindy Oldham and later married Denise Babbitt. Gary is survived by…
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