Springfield, IL Obituaries

Helen E. Robison, 95, of Springfield, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2026, at her home surrounded by her children. She was born on December 8, 1930, in Springfield, IL, the daughter of Robert and...

Dolores G. “Dee” Tozer passed away peacefully at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday evening, October 22, 2026, at Evertrue Concordia Village in Springfield, Illinois, with family by her side. She was born Dolore...

Jack Michael Blunk, 20, of Springfield, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2026. He was born on June 4, 2006, in Springfield, IL, the son of John and Angela (Galman) Blunk. Jack graduated from Glenw...

James Robert McIntyre, Jr., 85, of Springfield, IL, passed away on October 15, 2026, at St. John’s Hospital. He was born on February 22, 1941, in Springfield, IL, the son of James and Stella (Mazrim)...

Timothy A. Pape, 74, of Springfield, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at Arcadia Care on the Hill. He was born in Springfield on October 8, 1952, the son of George Jr. and Jean Annette (Ra...

Kevin J. Hendricker, 69, of Springfield, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2026, at Taylorville Care Center. He was born in Davenport, IA, on January 25, 1957, the son of Robert and Thelma M. (Cart...

Michael Andrew Sharp, 76, of Springfield, passed away on October 13, 2026 at Springfield Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 19, 1950 in Springfield to Marcus Andrew Sharp and Theresa Joan He...

Annabelle “Annie/Anne” Kapusta Lee, daughter of Jesse and Helen (Guinan) Lee, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. She was born in Springfield, Illinois, on April 24, 1936, to Jess...

David H. Mollerud, 77, of Springfield, IL, passed away on October 13, 2026, at his residence. He was born on August 4, 1949, in Deadwood, SD, the son of Albert and Irene (Matt) Mollerud. David mar...

George G. Savage, II, 86, of Springfield, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at his home. He was born on March 17, 1940, in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, the son of Harry G. and Ruth (Brannon) Savage. ...

Peter Martin Stoll, 67, of Springfield, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2026, at Springfield Memorial Hospital. He was born on April 29, 1959, in Denver, CO, the son of Fredrick and Rita (Schneider...

Robert N. Carney, Jr., 78, of Springfield, passed away on October 9, 2026 at Springfield Memorial Hospital. He was born on May 27, 1948 in Des Moines, Iowa to Robert N. Carney Sr., and Gloria Rule. Bo...

Betty J. Bailey, 97, of Springfield, IL, passed away on October 9, 2026, at the Villas of Hollybrook. Betty was born on September 2, 1929, in Springfield to Carl Abner and Flossie Hurt Abner. She marr...

Nico Robert Nelson of Rockford, IL, entered eternal rest at 9:47 p.m. on October 3, 2026, at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL. All he knew was love and was surrounded by family. Nico was held on...

With deep love, we announce the passing of Joseph “Patrick” McCormick, age 97—a devoted spouse, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. He died at 10:10 p.m. on Wednesday, October 7th, 202...

James E. Kaufmann, age 77, crossed his last finish line on Tuesday, October 6, 2026. He medaled in integrity, fortitude, and acerbic wit. Born in Jacksonville, Illinois on June 25, 1949, Jim lived i...

Suzanne “Suz” Elaine Purcell, 83, of Springfield, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. Suz was born in Grand Island, NE, the daughter of Carolyn and Joe Gifford. Af...

Terry (formerly Katharine "Kate") Eastvold Terry Eastvold died on October 6, 2026, in Urbana, Illinois, at the age of 18. At their death, they were in the process of coming out as nonbinary, and thei...

Mary Collette Griffin, 95, of Springfield, IL, passed away on October 5, 2026, at St. John’s Hospital. She was born on February 10, 1931, in Rockford, IL, the daughter of Walter and Mary (Bolger) Joh...

William “Rick” Lang, 67, of Springfield, IL, passed away on October 3, 2026, at Springfield Memorial Hospital. He was born on September 25, 1959, in Chicago, IL, the son of Willie and Gertrude (Mays)...

Lisa M. Gary, 53, of Pawnee, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2026, at Springfield Memorial Hospital. She was born on November 18, 1972, in Springfield, IL, the daughter of Samuel and Linda (Meizler...

Eleanor Marie Leary, 88, of Springfield, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at Springfield Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 22, 1938, in Winchester, Indiana, the daughter of Bernard and...

Karen Kepner Giganti, 76, of Springfield passed away on October 4th, 2026, at Memorial Health. Karen was born and raised in central Illinois, attending Pleasant Plains Elementary School and Sacred He...

Mary G. Barrow, 72, of Springfield, IL, passed away on October 2, 2026, at her residence. After a long and courageous battle with cancer, she passed peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family. T...

John “Jack” Henry Klintworth, 87, passed away at his home on October 4, 2026. He was born in Springfield on August 5, 1939. Jack grew up in Springfield, attended local public schools, and graduated...

Oscar René Lambdin, 70, of Springfield, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2026, in Chicago. He was born September 4, 1956, in Tela, Honduras, the son of Harold and Blanca (Aguilar) Lambdi...

Mary C. Green, 86, of Springfield, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at her home. She was born on August 30, 1940, in Cairo, IL, the daughter of John M. Sr. and Cathren M. (Veal) Turner. Mary...

Walter E. Gabehart Jr. 94, of Springfield, IL, passed away at 8:55 am Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, at his residence. He was born in Springfield, March 30, 1932, the son of Walter E. and Virginia (Looker)...

Linda “Precious” M. Whitmore, 77, of Springfield, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at St. John’s Hospital. She was born in Springfield, IL, on January 29, 1949, to Marcus and There...

Robert “Bob” J. Reed Born in Springfield, IL on March 6, 1947, to Francis and Margaret Reed. He was the youngest (pronounced baby) of four children. Growing up on the family farm in New Berlin was th...

Brenda Joyce (Huyear) Muench, 77, of Springfield, IL, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at her home. She was born in Carlinville, IL, on November 6, 1948, the daughter of Clarence and Merr...

Robert “Bob” L. Hinton, of Springfield, IL was a beloved husband of 63 years and known for his love of God & Country, family, friends and sports. Bob passed away on September 29, 2026, at St. John’s ...

Michelle L. Lefrere, 56, of Jerome, passed away at her residence on Friday, September 25, 2026. She was born on October 10, 1969, in Creve Coeur, Missouri, the daughter of Leonard and Bonnie Lue (Robi...

Donald L Hoelzel passed on January 22, 2026, at the age of 73; born August 6, 1952, Donald lived in Springfield, Illinois.

Linda Amberg-Keyes June 27, 1950 – September 27, 2026 Linda Amberg-Keyes, 76, of Springfield, Illinois, passed away on September 27, 2026, at Springfield Memorial Hospital, surrounded by family and ...

Daniel Alan "JD" Smith, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family. Dan was born on January 16, 1953. He was a man who lo...

Evella Jean Buoy, 84, of Springfield, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at her residence. She was born on April 17, 1942, in Springfield, IL, the daughter of Robert and Eve Martindale. Evel...

NORMAN “IKE” RYAN Norman “Ike” Ryan, a beloved husband of 67 years, father of four, and grandfather of nine, was known for his love of family, friends, sports, and adventures. Ike was born in Springf...

Ray Edwards, 78, of Springfield, passed away on Friday September 25, 2026 at Arc at Sangamon Valley. He was born on July 12, 1948 in Springfield to John Danks Edwards and Vivian Louise Bulpitt Edwards...

Betty Lou Walden died peacefully at Mill Creek Care Center on September 25, 2026. She was 92. She was born July 13, 1934, in Springfield, Illinois, to parents Floyd Siebert and Irene (McCubbin) Sieb...

Harold “Harry” E. Bauer, 79, of Springfield, died at 7:24 p.m. on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at Springfield Memorial Hospital. He was born November 23, 1946, in Pocahontas, AR, the son of John E. a...

Steven Tyler Baker, 29, of Springfield, IL, passed away on September 22, 2026, at Springfield Memorial Hospital. He was born on July 5, 1997, in Springfield, IL, the son of Brett and Bridgette (Halb...

Mary Ann Armstrong, 94, passed away September 21, 2026 at Memorial Hospital in Springfield, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Mignon McElvaney, and husband of 63 years, Edwar...

Lynn Edward Neff, Sr., 84, of Springfield, IL, passed away on September 21, 2026, at Springfield Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 2, 1942, in Springfield, IL, the son of Albert and Murel (Owen...

Roger Alan Jokisch, 85, died on September 21, 2026, at Cedarhurst Senior Living in Springfield, Illinois, surrounded by his family. Roger was born on March 27, 1941, in Jacksonville, Illinois, to Mau...

Vaughn E. Beeman, 90, of Springfield, Illinois, passed away on September 19, 2026. Vaughn was born on October 5, 1935, in Richland Center, Wisconsin, the son of Alva and Winnie Hazel (Clark) Beeman. ...

James “JE” Edgar Moore, 92, of Taylorville, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Taylorville Skilled Nursing and Rehab. He was born in Hardin County on November 23, 1933, the son of Samue...

Renee Josephine Louise Markwell (nee Verdier) of Springfield, Illinois, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2026, with family and loved ones by her side. She was born on March 12, 1966, the dau...

James C. Suttie, 79, of Springfield, passed away on September 16, 2026 at St. John's Hospital. He was born on October 10, 1946 in Springfield to James C. Suttie Jr., and Vivian Mae West. James married...

Clarice “Jean” Livingstone, 97, of Springfield, IL, passed away on September 13, 2026, at Springfield Suites. She was born on August 22, 1929, in Springfield, IL, the daughter of Ed and Freda (Kornac...