David K. Smith, 64 of Tucson, AZ, formerly of Springfield, died Wednesday, March 30th at his residence. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 24, from 10:00AM until the time of the Memorial Service at 11:00AM at Wilson Park Funeral Home, 200 E. Main St. in Rochester. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Association or the Alzheimer’s Association.

Gary L Ingles, 74 of Pleasant Plains, IL passed away at home on Monday June 20, 2022.  Gary was born in La Harpe, IL on August 24, 1947 and is the son of Clarence and Helen Ingles; both of whom preceded Gary in Death.  A visitation will be held on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at Ellinger-Kunz and Park Funeral Home, 530 North 5thSt. Springfield, IL from 4:00pm till 6:00pm. The funeral service will be held the following day, June 24, at the funeral home at 8:30am. Military Honors will...

Gary D. Leach, 75, of Springfield, Illinois, passed away at his home in Springfield on June 15th surrounded by his loving family.  Visitation will be held at St. Jude Catholic Church in Rochester on Sunday, June 19 from 2:00-5:00PM.  The funeral will take place at St. Jude Catholic Church on Monday, June 20, at 10:00AM followed by burial at Rochester Cemetery and a celebration of Gary’s life at the Blue Ridge Club, 411 E. Lake Shore, Dr. Springfield, IL 62712.  Gary was...

David W. Wilson, 61, of Auburn, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield. He was born December 14, 1960 in Springfield, IL the son of Luther and Cordelia (Hunter) Wilson. He married Cheryl Lambert on February 17, 1984. David was employed at Eaton Corporation in Lincoln. He was an avid Cardinal baseball fan and of the Dallas Cowboys. He loved playing a competitive and challenging game of washers and Cornhole with like-minded players. He is survived by...

Tina L Chrisman, 63, of Springfield, IL passed away on Sunday June 12, 2022 at her residence. Tina was born on December 22, 1958 and was the daughter of Lloyd Chrisman and Fern Beesley. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Ashley O’Dell; and brothers, Lonnie Williams Sr. and Dale Williams. Tina was a very strong and independent woman. Once she decided something, there was no changing her mind. She loved her children and her grandchildren fiercely. She also loved Food...

Julie Marie Carlisle, 59, of Rochester, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at her home. Julie was born on September 18, 1962, in Monte Vista, Colorado, the daughter of John and Patricia (McCann) Carlisle. Julie loved animals, especially dogs and cats, and was a member of St. Jude Catholic Church and the 4-H Dog Obedience training program. She enjoyed participating in Youth Conservation Corps at Lake Shelbyville, reading, gardening and loved Halloween.   She is preceded in death by...

Darlene R Dolahite, 78, of Springfield, IL passed away at her home on June 7, 2022. Darlene was born in Walshville, IL on March 19, 1944 and was the daughter of Anthony Dolahite and Lorene Hughes. A Celebration of Life is going to be held at a later date. Cremation services are being accorded. She will be greatly missed by all those who loved her dearly.  

Gregorson Kauha’aha’a Kahue Rider (Plante), 51, of Molokai, HI passed away at Memorial Medical Center on Saturday May 28, 2022. Greg was born in Kailua, HI on January 26, 1971. He is the son of Michael Rider and Donna (Kahue) Rider. He was preceded in death by his biological father, Albert Plante. Greg was a very lively and active person who loved life. He was a story teller and could captivate an audience. He enjoyed his work of farming and was involved in martial arts and the...

Harry Lee McGhee Jr., 87, of Chatham, passed away at Regency Care in Springfield, IL. on Saturday, May 28, 2022. Harry was born on August 7, 1934, in Brookport, IL., the son of Margaret and Harry Lee McGhee Sr. He worked on the family farm before serving in the US Air Force from July 2, 1955 to July 21, 1959. Following his honorable discharge, Harry attended the University of Illinois and graduated with a BA in Farm Administration. After graduating, Harry was employed by the Kroger Company...

  James H. Kessler, age 69, of Witt, IL, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at 11:35 a.m., in Springfield, IL, surrounded by his family and loved ones. The son of James Henry Kessler and Ethel Elizabeth Marshall, James was born October 18, 1952, in Milwaukee, WI. He graduated as a SpeedBoy from Witt High School, IL on May 29, 1970. James served his country honorably (1972-1975) in the Army 101st Airborne Division as a surveyor in Germany. The Army designated him an M-16...