Obituaries

Jan 31, 2020

Alphalene "Alf" Nordyke, 82, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Friday, January 31, 2020, Vandalia Rehab & Health Care Center, Vandalia, IL.

Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, February 7, 2020, at Noffsinger Cemetery, Pleasant Mound, IL, with Rev. Gerald McPhillips, officiating. Memorials: Donors Choice. Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL, is in charge of arrangements....

Jan 31, 2020

Shirley J. Jones, 90, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Friday, January 31, 2020, at St. John's Hospital, Springfield, IL.

Graveside Services will be held at 12:00 Noon, Saturday, February 8, 2020, at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Rural Brownstown, IL, with Pastor Joe Lawson, officiating. Friends & Family will gather at 11:45 AM, Saturday, February 8, 2020, at the...

Jan 23, 2020

Dean Roberts, 94, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020, in Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL.

Services will be held at 10:30 AM, Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at the First United Methodist Church, Vandalia, IL, with Pastor Harry Kirk, officiating. Burial will follow at Liberty Cemetery, Bingham, IL, with Military Rites. Visitation will be held...

Jan 22, 2020

Johnny M. Thiele, 63, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at the Fayette County Hospital, Vandalia, IL.

Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at the First United Methodist Church, Vandalia, IL with Rev. Don Price, officiating. Burial will follow at Fairlawn Cemetery, Vandalia, IL. Visitation will be held from...

Jan 22, 2020

Bernadine Stanley, 102, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at Fayette County Hospital, LTC, Vandalia, IL.

Private graveside services will be held at a later date. Memorials: Evans Public Library, Vandalia, IL. Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL, is in charge of arrangements. Online memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.millerfh.net....

Jan 11, 2020

Denise Denny Corbell, 97, of Simi Valley, California, formerly of Vandalia, IL, passed away peacefully, Saturday, January 11, 2020, in Adventist Health Hospital, Simi Valley, CA, with her three children close by.

Services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, January 25, 2020, at First Presbyterian Church, Vandalia, IL, with Pastor Kurt Simon, officiating. Burial will follow...

Jan 11, 2020

Helen M. Tedrick, 86, of Mulberry Grove, Illinois, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020, in her home, Mulberry Grove, IL. Services will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, January 18, 2020, at Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL, with Pastor Dean Guymon officiating. Burial will follow at McInturff Cemetery Rural Vandalia, IL, Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM to...

Jan 5, 2020

Brian "Caleb" Lewis, 32, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020, at his home, in Vandalia, IL.

Services will be held at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at Crown Point Church, Rural Vandalia, IL, with Pastor Pete LeDuc officiating. Burial will follow at Fairlawn Cemetery, Vandalia, IL. Visitation will be held from 3:00 PM...

Jan 3, 2020

Esther E. Washburn, 85, of Effingham, Illinois, formerly of Ramsey, IL passed away Friday, January 3, 2020 at Lakeland Rehab & Nursing Care, Effingham, IL.

Graveside Services and Burial will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, RFD Ramsey, IL, with Pastor Harry Kirk officiating. Family and Friends will gather at...

Jan 1, 2020

Virginia "Ginny" M. Pratt, 87, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020, in Fayette County Hospital, Vandalia, IL.

Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M Saturday January 18, 2020 at CenterPointe Church, Vandalia, IL, with Pastor Rodney Caswell officiating. Memorials: Vandalia Christian Acadamey. Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL, is in charge of arrangements. Online...

Dec 26, 2019

Janet A. Smith, 75, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2019, in Indianapolis, IN.

Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, January 18, 2020, at Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL, , with Pastor Joe Lawson officiating. Burial will follow at Fairlawn Cemetery Vandalia, IL, Visitation will be held from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM,...

Dec 25, 2019

Charles E. Smith, 90, of Pana, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2019, at Pana Community Hospital, Pana, IL.

Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, December 28, 2019, at Ramsey Cemetery, Ramsey, IL, with Pastor RonaldBrown officiating. Friends and family may gather at the cemetery at 9:30 AM. Miller Funeral Home, Ramsey, IL, is...

Dec 22, 2019

Evelyn M. Vincent, 96, of Taylor Springs, Illinois, formerly of Bingham, Illinois, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019, at Montgomery Nursing & Rehab, Taylor Springs, IL.

Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, December 27, 2019, at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Rural Ramsey, IL, with Pastors Gregg Shannon and Stefan Munker, officiating. Burial will follow at...

Dec 22, 2019

Arthur V. Goodlick, Sr., 74, of Vandalia, Illinois, formerly of Herrick, Illinois, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019, at Vandalia Rehab & Healthcare Ctr., Vandalia, IL.

Per his wishes cremation rites were accorded. There will be no services. Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL, is in charge of arrangements. Online memories and condolences may be shared with the...

Dec 12, 2019

Dianna L. Doyle, 60, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Thursday, December 12, 2019, at Vandalia Rehab & Healthcare, Vandalia, IL.

Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, December 19, 2019, at Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL, with Pastor Joe Lawson officiating. Burial will follow at Sharon Cemetery, Rural Ramsey, IL. Visitation will be held from 9:30...

Dec 11, 2019

James "Jim" E. Dew, 56, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at his home in Vandalia, IL.

Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL, with Pastor Joe Lawson officiating. Burial will follow at Fairlawn Cemetery, Vandalia, IL. A Celebration of Life will be...

Dec 9, 2019

Robert D. McKinney, 74, of Vandalia, Illinois, formerly of Ramsey, Illinois, passed away Monday, December 9, 2019, at Vandalia Rehab & Healthcare Ctr., Vandalia, IL.

Per his wishes cremation rites were accorded.Memorial Service 10:30 AM Friday, January 10, 2020 at Columbus Baptist Church, Keyesport, with Pastor Bruce Sasse officiating.Burial to follow in Taylorville, IL. Memorials to Columbus...

Nov 30, 2019

Betty W. Snyder, 95, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2019, in Fayette County Hospital, LTC, Vandalia, IL.

Services will be held at 10:30 AM, Friday, December 6, 2019, at Bethel Baptist Church, Rural Vandalia, IL, with Pastor Joe Lawson and Dr. Ben Foxworth, officiating. Burial will follow at Browning Cemetery, Rural Vandalia, IL. Visitation...

Nov 27, 2019

Marion "Mirt" K. Torbeck, 77, of Vernon, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019, in Fayette County Hospital, Vandalia, IL.

Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at Vernon Cemetery, Vernon, IL, with Rev. Ryan Meyer officiating. Friends and family may gather at the cemetery at 12:30 P.M. Memorials: To the Family....

Nov 25, 2019

Wanda E. Walker, 90, of Ramsey, Illinois, passed away Monday, November 25, 2019, at Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, IL.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, November 30, 2019, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Ramsey, IL, with Father Scott Snider, officiating. Burial will follow at Ramsey Cemetery, Ramsey, IL. Visitation will be held...