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.

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

03/23/2026

Ron Harris, 79, of Effingham, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2026. He was born on May 25, 1946, and lived a life marked by hard work, creativity, and a deep love for family and simple joys. Ron had a lifelong passion for carsespecially classic and hot rods. A founding

03/23/2026

Larry Wayne Chamberlain, 69, of Effingham, IL, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham, IL. Per Larrys wishes, no services will be held at this time. Johnson Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences may be shared at www.j...

"May the blessing of light be on you—light without and light within. May the blessed sunlight shine on you and warm your...
03/17/2026

"May the blessing of light be on you—light without and light within. May the blessed sunlight shine on you and warm your heart till it glows like a great peat fire"

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

03/17/2026

John Andrew Breer, 16, of Effingham, IL, passed away into the arms of the Lord on Monday, March 16, 2026. Born on February 26, 2010, John was a young man of remarkable kindness and generosity who found Gods presence in the beauty of the outdoors. An avid sportsman and adventurer,

03/17/2026

Phillip Starr Brown, 69, of Effingham, IL, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026 at home following a brief illness. A private family burial will be in Old Union Cemetery in rural Louisville, IL. Online condolences may be shared at johnsonandsonsfh.com. Phillip was born on March 1, 1957, in Wichita,

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