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Gwendolyn L King
Feb 14, 2018
Gwendolyn L King (May 05, 1923 – February 14, 2018)
Gwendolyn L. King, 94, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 10:40 a.m. Wednesday, February 14, 2018 in the Shelbyville Manor, Shelbyville, IL.Funeral services will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday, February 19, 2018 at Howe and Yockey Funeral Home in Shelbyville, IL with Rev. Kevin Ray officiating....
Diana C Hinz
Feb 14, 2018
Diana C Hinz (October 09, 1949 – February 14, 2018)
Diana C. Hinz, 68, of Cowden, IL, passed away at 4:36 p.m. Wednesday, February 14, 2018 in St. Johns Hospital Springfield, IL.A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Shelbyville, IL with...
Robert N Tull
Feb 11, 2018
Robert N Tull (April 10, 1933 – February 11, 2018)
Robert N. Tull, 84, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 7:20 a.m. Sunday, February 11, 2018 in Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL.Visitation will be from 4:00 -6:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 14, 2018 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL. Family and friends are also invited...

Mary E Brothers
Feb 11, 2018
Mary E Brothers (December 31, 1940 – February 11, 2018)
Mary E. Brothers, 77, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 5:16 a.m. Sunday, February 11, 2018 in Shelbyville Manor.Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL.
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Jan 31, 2018
Jim Pinson (January 05, 1952 – January 31, 2018)
James B. “Jim” Pinson, Jr. 66, of Lakewood, IL, passed away at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, January 31, 2018.Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, February 10, 2018 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. David Beerbower officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00...
Victor R Zinn, Jr.
Jan 28, 2018
Victor R Zinn, Jr. (October 06, 1943 – January 28, 2018)
Victor Rolland “Ron” Zinn, Jr. 74, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 5:03 p.m. Sunday, January 28, 2018 in St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 2, 2018 at Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL. Visitation will...
Hazel Storm
Jan 27, 2018
Hazel Storm (June 26, 1920 – January 27, 2018)
Hazel Storm, 97, of Lakewood, IL, passed away at 8:42 a.m. Saturday, January 27, 2018 in the Villas of Holly Brook in Shelbyville, IL.Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. Kathy...
Stanley Mcdonald
Jan 22, 2018
Stanley McDonald (August 31, 1927 – January 22, 2018)
R. Stanley McDonald, 90, of Lakewood, Illinois, passed away at 7:03 a.m. Monday, January 22, 2018 in his residence, within ¼ mile of his birthplace.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 27, 2018 in the Lakewood United Methodist Church with Rev. Kathy Lewis and...
Wayne Coventry
Jan 20, 2018
Wayne Coventry (August 10, 1923 – January 20, 2018)
Carroll Wayne Coventry, 94, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away peacefully with his children by his side at 9:00 p.m. Saturday, January 20, 2018 in Shelbyville Manor.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 27, 2018 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Rev....
Joyce J Camfield
Jan 19, 2018
Joyce J Camfield (March 26, 1938 – January 19, 2018)
Joyce J. Camfield, 79, of Mattoon, IL passed away at 8:45 a.m. Friday, January 19, 2018 in Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 23, 2018 in the First Christian Church of Mattoon, IL with Revs. Steve Hayes, Robert...
Vera P Burnett
Jan 19, 2018
Vera P Burnett (November 24, 1926 – January 19, 2018)
Vera Pauline Burnett, 91, of Shelbyville, IL passed away at 1:50 a.m. Friday, January 19, 2018 in Shelbyville Manor.Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 24, 2018 in Glenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. Kevin Ray officiating. Friends and family may gather from...
Josephine E Friedrich
Jan 14, 2018
Josephine E Friedrich (September 19, 1919 – January 14, 2018)
Josephine Elizabeth Friedrich, 98, of Windsor, IL, formerly of Taylorville and Pana, IL, died at 4:28 p.m. Sunday, January, 14, 2018 in her daughter Nancy’s home in Windsor, IL.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 18, 2018 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home,...
Marion J Danneberger
Jan 14, 2018
Marion J Danneberger (May 18, 1928 – January 14, 2018)
Marion Junior Danneberger, 89, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 2:15 a.m. Sunday, January 14, 2018 in the Villas of Holly Brook in Shelbyville, IL.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 17, 2018 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Rev....
Eula Epperson
Jan 10, 2018
Eula Epperson (July 26, 1925 – January 10, 2018)
Eula Reisacher Epperson, 92, of Mattoon, IL, formerly of Shelbyville and Sullivan, IL passed away at 2:55 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018 in her residence.Visitation will be held from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 16, 2018 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL. Graveside services will follow...
Charlie R Johnston
Jan 10, 2018
Charlie R Johnston (April 04, 1945 – January 10, 2018)
Charlie R. Johnston, 72, of Shelbyville, IL, died at 12:35 p.m. Wednesday, January 10, 2018 in HSHS St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 15, 2018 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. Greg Breeden officiating....
Emily G Gatton
Jan 6, 2018
Emily G Gatton (January 03, 1938 – January 06, 2018)
Emily G. Gatton, 80, of Chatham, IL, passed away at 10:49 p.m. Saturday, January 6, 2018 in Lewis Memorial Christian Village in Springfield, IL.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 10, 2018 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. Kevin...
Amy J Donnel
Jan 6, 2018
Amy J Donnel (December 20, 1945 – January 06, 2018)
Amy Jo Donnel, 72, of rural Findlay, IL, passed away at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 6, 2018 in her residence.Family and friends may gather at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 13, 2018 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL. A memorial graveside service will follow...
Thomas D Welton
Jan 5, 2018
Thomas D Welton (October 22, 1952 – January 05, 2018)
Thomas Dean Welton, 65, of Lakewood, Illinois, passed away at 11:45 a.m. Friday, January 5, 2018 in his residence.Visitation will be Friday, January 12, 2018 from 4:00-8:00 p.m. in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL. Memorials may be given to his family in care of...
Margaret T Burk
Jan 3, 2018
Margaret T Burk (February 16, 1924 – January 03, 2018)
Margaret Theresa Burk, 93, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 5:45 p.m. Wednesday, January 3, 2018 in HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital, Shelbyville, IL.Funeral services will be held at noon on Monday, January 8, 2018 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Mitch Ramey officiating....
Troy D Shuff
Jan 3, 2018
Troy D Shuff (November 29, 1962 – January 03, 2018)
Troy Dwayne Shuff, 55, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 5:49 a.m. Wednesday, January 3, 2018 in his residence after a brave battle against cancer.A visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 6, 2018 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville,...