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Daniel Harrison, 61, of Springfield, passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at St. John’s Hospital.
Daniel was born on September 8, 1956 in Chicago the son of Robert and Catherine Dower Harrison.
He retired from Horace Mann in 2017 after 38 years of service. He was very devoted to his family as he raised his children as a single parent. He enjoyed fishing.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and son, Robert Lee Harrison.
He is survived...
Daniel Harrison, 61, of Springfield, passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at St. John’s Hospital.
Daniel was born on September 8, 1956 in Chicago the son of Robert and Catherine Dower...
Carlos Delao, 47, of Springfield, passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis.
Carlos was born on January 31, 1971 in Riverside, CA the son of Ramon and Wilma Parrish Delao. He married Jessica Perkinton and have been together for 22 years.
He worked as a cook for Charlie Parker’s and was a member of Real Life Church. He loved every moment he spent with his daughter and enjoyed fishing with his sons. He also enjoyed...
Carlos Delao, 47, of Springfield, passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis.
Carlos was born on January 31, 1971 in Riverside, CA the son of Ramon and...
Larry J. Pedigo, 63, of Girard, passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at Memorial Medical Center.
Larry was born on July 20, 1954 in Flint, MI the son of James and Mildred Rose Pedigo. He married Alicia Hannah in 1984 in Springfield.
He worked as a commercial fisherman, carpenter and roofer. He enjoyed fishing, beaches and swimming in Florida.
He was preceded in death by his father, James Pedigo; brother, Kenneth Pedigo; infant sister, Kathy Pedigo; and...
Larry J. Pedigo, 63, of Girard, passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at Memorial Medical Center.
Larry was born on July 20, 1954 in Flint, MI the son of James and Mildred Rose Pedigo. He...
Lester Ray Boyd, 63, of Springfield, passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Memorial Medical Center.
He was born on February 2, 1955 in Springfield, the son of Melvin F. and Bonita Benson Boyd; he married Patricia Morrow on July 19, 1985.
Les retired from law enforcement after many years of service. He was the founder of the 51st Highland Division WWI Scotland Re-enactment Group. He loved to spend time with his family especially his grandkids.
He was preceded in...
Lester Ray Boyd, 63, of Springfield, passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Memorial Medical Center.
He was born on February 2, 1955 in Springfield, the son of Melvin F. and Bonita Benson Boyd;...
David Dewayne Hicks, 63, of Springfield, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at his residence.
David was born on May 3, 1955 in St. Louis, MO the son of James and Faye Alexander Hicks. He married Linda Hinds on September 22, 1990.
David worked as a mechanic and detailer for various car dealers including, Guiffre, Payne Auto Sales and Crossroads Auto Sales. He enjoyed watching NASCAR and car shows and going fishing.
He was preceded in death by his...
David Dewayne Hicks, 63, of Springfield, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at his residence.
David was born on May 3, 1955 in St. Louis, MO the son of James and Faye Alexander Hicks. He...
Lee Kurniskie, 56, of Springfield, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 3, 2018.
Lee was born on April 10, 1962 in Springfield Illinois.
He is survived by his parents, Raymond and Dorothy Kurniskie; brother, Kent (Brenda) Kurniskie; daughter, Jessica Kurniskie; nieces, Melissa (David) Hartman, and Samantha Kurniskie; great-nephew, David A. Hartman; several cousins, and his beloved cat Max
Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until the...
Lee Kurniskie, 56, of Springfield, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 3, 2018.
Lee was born on April 10, 1962 in Springfield Illinois.
He is survived by his parents, Raymond and...
Lee Kurniskie, 56, of Springfield, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 3, 2018.
Lee was born on April 10, 1962 in Springfield Illinois.
He is survived by his parents, Raymond and Dorothy Kurniskie; brother, Kent (Brenda) Kurniskie; daughter, Jessica Kurniskie; nieces, Melissa (David) Hartman, and Samantha Kurniskie; great-nephew, David A. Hartman; several cousins, and his beloved cat Max
Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until the...
Lee Kurniskie, 56, of Springfield, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 3, 2018.
Lee was born on April 10, 1962 in Springfield Illinois.
He is survived by his parents, Raymond and...
Robert Warren Joy, 60, of Springfield, passed away on Friday, May 11, 2018 at Memorial Medical Center.
Robert was born on January 15, 1958 in California the son of James and Patricia Thompson Joy.
He worked as a firefighter in California and later worked for Crowne Plaza in Springfield. He enjoyed the wilderness, bonfires and the water.
He was preceded in death by his companion Patricia Johnson.
He is survived by daughter, Mariah Joy of Springfield;...
Robert Warren Joy, 60, of Springfield, passed away on Friday, May 11, 2018 at Memorial Medical Center.
Robert was born on January 15, 1958 in California the son of James and Patricia Thompson...
Donald Gene Sternes loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully on May 4, 2018 at home surrounded by his family.
Don was born March 9, 1936 in Foster Township, Illinois to Thomas Plen Sternes and Edna Pauline Oden (Sternes).
He served in the U.S. Army in July 1959 as a light vehicle driver, stationed abroad in Mannheim, Germany, he was honorably discharged in June 1961.
Don began work in 1963 as a conductor for the Illinois Terminal Railroad and...
Donald Gene Sternes loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully on May 4, 2018 at home surrounded by his family.
Don was born March 9, 1936 in Foster Township, Illinois to...
Lawrence F. Trask, 52, of Athens, formerly of Edinburg, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at his residence.
Larry was born on September 8, 1965 in Springfield.
He was preceded in death by his parents; infant daughter, Emilie Rose; and brother, Tom.
He is survived by a daughter, Cassie Trask; sister, Kathryn (Bill) Shaw, and several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Edinburg...
Lawrence F. Trask, 52, of Athens, formerly of Edinburg, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at his residence.
Larry was born on September 8, 1965 in Springfield.
He was preceded in death by...
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