Obituaries

November 25, 2018

Virginia Cole, 69, of Louisville passed away at 11:17 am on Sunday, November 25, 2018 at Evergreen Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre in Effingham. No services are scheduled. Private inurnment will be held at a later date. Triplett & Neal Funeral Home in Louisville is in charge of the care and arrangements. You are invited to share your memories of Virginia...

November 12, 2018

Walter Garland "Skillet" Galloway, 75, of Farina passed away at 7:14 PM on Monday, November 12, 2018 at Saint Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham. He was born on June 23, 1943 in Champaign/Urbana the son of the late Walter John and Imogene Ruth (Wyatt) Galloway. Garland married Elena Kay McGrew on August 12, 1961 at Bible Grove Christian Church and...

November 9, 2018

Nivaldo Montes, 86 of Kinmundy passed away at 6:00 PM on Friday, November 9, 2018 at his home. He was born on June 9, 1932 in Saint Nicholas, Cuba the son of the late Manuel and Francisca (Chavez) Montes. Nivaldo married Amelie Garces on July 12, 1961 in Guines, Cuba and she survives. Mr. Montes worked for Stanford Engineering in...

November 3, 2018

Michael Lee Harmon, 69, of Louisville passed away at 1:47 am on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at his home in Louisville. Mike was born on May 7, 1949 in Bible Grove, the son of the late Daniel and Ellen F. (Lewis) Harmon. He married Marcia McDowell on September 1, 2001 in Louisville and she survives. Mr. Harmon worked as a...

October 26, 2018

Nelda Fern Birch, 82, of Bible Grove passed away at 2:03 PM on Friday, October 26, 2018 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham. Nelda was born on December 30, 1935 in Dewitt County the daughter of the late Eldon and Nona Faye (Summers) Nichols. She married Bobby Lee Birch on January 16, 1955 at the Bible Grove...

October 20, 2018

Dolores Marion Rose, 90, of Kinmundy, passed away at 11:50 am on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Delmar Gardens West in Chesterfield, MO. She was born on September 19, 1928 in Saint Louis, MO the daughter of the late Marion and Lena (Foochee) Hartzell. She married Charles D. Rose on April 6, 1946 in Pocahontas, AR and he passed away...

October 12, 2018

Anna Margaret Schneider, 94, of Kinmundy passed away at 1:58 am on Friday, October 12, 2018 at Effingham Rehabilitation and Healthcare Centre in Effingham. Margaret was born on March 13, 1924 at Flat Rock in Marion County, the daughter of the late Cecil and Mary Evalena (Crutchfield) Potter. She had a gift and love for rhythm, song and dance. She...

October 9, 2018

Judith A. White, 76, of Kinmundy passed away at 11:00 PM on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at The Twin Willows Nursing Centre in Salem. She was born on February 9, 1942 in East St. Louis to the late Edward and Norma (Perry) Coker. Judith married Lowell E. White on October 17, 1970 in Fairview Heights and he survives. In addition...

October 5, 2018

Virginia Lorraine (Colborn) West, age 92, of Bible Grove passed away October 5, 2018. She was born in Elgin, Illinois on January 25th 1926 to Everett and Jenness (Brooks) Colborn. Lorraine was united in marriage to Harold Kenneth West on July 22, 1945. He preceded her in death on March 1, 1985. Lorraine had one son, Daniel K. West, who...

October 5, 2018

Shirley Ann Dillon Colman, of Louisville, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday October 5th at the age of 80. Shirley was born March 21, 1938, in Oskaloosa, Illinois to the late Clyde and Stella (Eskew) Painter. Shirley loved to write, loved her church, loved God and loved her kids and grandchildren more...

September 28, 2018

Marla L. Shirley, 63, of Kinmundy passed away at 5:00 PM on Friday, September 28, 2018 at her home. As per her wishes, cremation rites were accorded. No services are planned at this time. You are invited to share your memories of Marla and leave a condolence at www.triplettandneal.com

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September 11, 2018

Caleb Vance Klanke, was born sleeping, at 4:44 AM, September 11, 2018 at the Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, IL. Caleb is survived by his parents, Nicholas Klanke and Caitlyn Diefenbach of Clay City; Aunts Ashton (Dallas) Diefenbach-Wooden of Kinmundy & Jacy Klanke of Louisville; Paternal Grandparents Rick & Tina Klanke of Louisville; Maternal Grandparents Matt & Betty Diefenbach of...

September 7, 2018

Velma E. Wilkinson, 93, of Kinmundy passed away at 1:00 pm on Friday, September 7, 2018 at Odin Healthcare Centre. Velma was born on March 5, 1925 in Meacham Township, the daughter of the late Thomas Allen and Marjorie Mae (Brimberry) Edwards. She married Kenneth Wilkinson on March 5, 1948 in Odin and he preceded her in death on December...

September 1, 2018

Mildred Louise Aumiller,91 of Westchester and formerly of Kinmundy, passed away September 01, 2018 at her home in Westchester. She was born May 23, 1927 in Omega to the late Edward E. & Anna Bessie Chance Aumiller. She is survived by sisters Martha Jahr & Neva Deal and brothers Robert, David & Calvin. She was a loving Aunt to numerous...

August 25, 2018

Nancy Joyce Kline, 86, of Salem, passed away at 9:50 AM on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Salem Township Hospital. Mrs. Kline was born in Centralia on August 22, 1932 the daughter of the late William and Mattie (Wert) Galbreath. She married Darrell Kline on September 17, 1950 in Salem and he preceded her in death on December 13, 1994....

August 22, 2018

Julia Denise Wildbur, 52, of Louisville, passed away at 11:40 am on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at her home in Louisville. She was born on April 28, 1966 in Vandalia, the daughter of the late Charles William and Barbara Marie (Geiler) Wildbur. She worked as an in home healthcare professional for Addus Healthcare for many years. Julia enjoyed walks in...

August 20, 2018

Alice Willison, 88 of Effingham, passed away Monday, August 20, 2018, at Lakeland Rehab & Health Care at 5:30 am. Alice was born November 15, 1929 to Keller and Josie (Immel) Stanfield. She married Vernon Willison on December 25, 1951. He preceded her in death on February 21, 1989 in Elgin, IL. Alice moved to Effingham May 30, 2000. She...

August 11, 2018

Darlene McNew,88, of Alma, passed away at 1:13 am on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Doctor's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Salem. Darlene was born on July 8, 1930 in Saint Louis, Missouri to the late Louis and Ethyl (Kassinger) Moses. She married Earl McNew and he passed away on June 5, 1997. She is survived by her stepchildren, Linda...

August 10, 2018

Clinton Eugene"Gene" "Stretch" Griffy, 90, of Louisville, passed away at 10:05 am on Friday, August 10, 2018 at his home. Gene was born on April 20, 1928 in Blair Township to the late Henry and Bernice (Erwin) Griffy. He married Florence Heiden on December 22, 1951 in Florence's parents' home in Hord. She survives. Mr. Griffy served his country and...

July 19, 2018

LaDonna Grace Krutsinger, age 84 of Kinmundy, passed away at 8:20 am, Thursday, July 19, 2018, in Kinmundy, IL. LaDonna was born Monday, February 19, 1934 in Marion County, the daughter of the late Lewis Burkett and the late Sarah (Kirby) Burkett. On April 1, 1957, she was united in marriage to Ralph Krutsinger at the Broadway Christian Church in...