Johnson Funeral Home

Johnson Funeral Home Johnson Funeral Home was established in 1870 by Arthur Berriman Johnson. He then opened his own funeral home.

After returning home from the Civil War, he worked for a short time with a local undertaker. Family owned and operated for six generations, our mission remains to support each and every family with personalized care.

04/22/2026

Lucas Lee Lawrence, age 45, passed away unexpectedly in his home in Altamont, Illinois, on April 20, 2026. Born on April 30, 1980, in Columbus, Ohio, Lucas was a dedicated father and cherished brother. He leaves behind his son Atticus Lawrence daughter, Courtney Hybarger and many other beloved famil...

04/20/2026

Gerald E. Knierim, 84, of Effingham, IL, peacefully passed away at his home on Saturday April 18, 2026 at 505 p.m., surrounded by his loving family. A funeral service celebrating his life will be held at 1100 a.m. on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Jackson Township Baptist Church, 8458 E.

04/15/2026

Charlene Catherine Westendorf, 80, of Teutopolis, IL, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at Heartland Senior Living in Neoga, IL. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 noon on Saturday April 18, 2026 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis, IL. Burial will be

04/07/2026

Peggy Sue Holmes Beatty, 82, of Effingham, IL, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, April 5, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held at 1030 a.m. on Friday, April 10, 2026 at Johnson Funeral Home in Effingham. Burial will follow at St. Anthony Cemetery in

04/07/2026

Catherine Rentfrow, 72, of Effingham, IL, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at HSHS St. Elizabeths Hospital in OFallon, IL. Graveside services will be held at 1030 a.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2026 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Cemetery in Montrose. Visitors are encouraged to meet the family

As we celebrate the hope and renewal of Easter, we are reminded that even in life's most difficult moments, love and rem...
04/05/2026

As we celebrate the hope and renewal of Easter, we are reminded that even in life's most difficult moments, love and remembrance endure. This season is a time to reflect on faith, cherish the memories of those we hold dear, and find comfort in the promise of new beginnings.

Happy Easter from all of us at Johnson Funeral Home.

04/03/2026

Daniel J. Miller, 70, of Dieterich, IL, passed on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held at 1030 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at First Presbyterian Church in Effingham. Burial will be in Island Creek Cemetery in rural Montrose.

04/03/2026

Deloris Bergfeld, 82, of Teutopolis, IL, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Effingham Health and Rehabilitation Center in Effingham. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 p.m. on Monday, April 6, 2026 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Lillyville. Visitation will be held from 900

04/01/2026

George Edward Shirley, 78, of rural Dieterich, Illinois went to his eternal home surrounded by his family on March 30, 2026. George was a devoted Christian, a true man of God. He was a faithful member of Christs Church of Effingham, Illinois. He would rise early, before everyone else, spending

03/27/2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Hans L. Kollinger, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, who departed this world on March 22, 2026, at the age of 93. Hans passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at HSHS St. Anthonys Memorial Hospital. Hans was bo...

03/25/2026

Gregory L. Webb, 70, of Effingham, IL, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held at 1000 a.m. on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at Johnson Funeral Home in Effingham, with burial to follow at

03/23/2026

Jonathon K. Jon Holland, age 44, of Effingham IL, passed away on March 21st, 2026, surrounded by his family and many loved ones. Private family services will be held at Johnson Funeral Home in Effingham, IL, with burial in Mahon Cemetery, rural Altamont. A celebration of life will be held

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