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03/17/2026

Beulahmae Taylor, 90, of Petersburg, passed away on March 1, 2026, at Scott County Nursing Center in Wi******er, Illinois. She was born on October 20, 1935, to John and Juanita (nèe Irwin) Ross in Tallula, Illinois. She was the youngest of four children.

After graduating from Tallula High...

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03/16/2026

Virginia A. Sanders, 80, of Mason City, IL, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 13, 2026, at HSHS St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL. She was born on December 13, 1945, in Lincoln, IL, the daughter of Glenn Lockenour and Margaret (Bagby) Lockenour. She married James Sanders on August 30,...

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03/16/2026

03/14/2026

Edna Juanita Jones, 93, of Mason City, IL, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Edna was born on January 15, 1933, in Mason City, IL, to her parents, Edward Herman Hindahl and Margaret Sophia Mary Hindahl (Harries). She married John Lindberg Jones on April 5, 1953, at Christ Lutheran Church...

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03/13/2026

Have you ever wondered what happens during an arrangement conference for a funeral? This article shares a few tips on what to expect and how you can prepare ahead of time.

Do you know what to expect at a funeral arrangement conference? Read over these tips so you can prepare for the conversation ahead of time.

03/11/2026

Today, as we honor our funeral care colleagues around the country on National Funeral Director & Mortician Recognition Day, we want to say "thank you" for stepping into difficult situations, for offering kindness and compassion, and for going the extra mile for families in grief. Today is about you and making sure you know just how valuable you are to the community!

03/10/2026

Earla M. Blessman, 83, of Bath, passed away at St. John’s Hospital, in Springfield, at 6:43 p.m., on Friday, March 6, 2026. She was born June 13, 1942, in Saidora, to Richard and Leiura (Lippert) Friend. She married Larry Blessman, in Ashland, Illinois, on July 21, 2007 He preceded her in death...

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03/07/2026

Someday, we may not have to reset our clocks, but until then, make sure to spring forward tonight!

03/06/2026

Georgia Mae Robertson, 84, of Lincoln, IL, passed away peacefully March 5 at 3:42pm at St. Clara’s Senior Care, surrounded by her family.

She was born September 6, 1941, in Springfield, IL, to Georgia and Wilma DaPron (Nolte). Mason City, IL was her hometown. She worked many years as a...

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03/06/2026

Did you know that mortuary cosmetology is an essential part of many funerals? This informative article provides helpful insight into the job, how it benefits grieving families, and the pathway to becoming a certified mortuary cosmetologist. Read to learn more about this crucial career!

What is a mortuary cosmetologist? What do they do? Read the article to learn more about the profession and how it can be a fulfilling career.

03/02/2026

Adelyn A. Heinhorst, 83, of Forest City, passed away at Carle Methodist Hospital, in Peoria, at 8:04 a.m., on Sunday, March 1, 2026. She was born March 3, 1942, in Pekin, Illinois, to Nelson and Mildred (Leinweber) Hiller. She married Ed Heinhorst on September 15, 1963, and was later...

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