Obituaries in Springfield, IL

She was born January 16 1973 to Paul and Polly Zamparelli Benton. She married David McMann in June 2011 in St. Louis Missouri. She is survived by her husband David McMann son John Michael Whitley parents Paul and Gail Benton brothers Joshua Kelly Benton and Jared Jennifer McGee sisters Jessica Casey...

SPRINGFIELD Richelle L. Rocky Hill 62 passed away Monday December 8 2025 at Sullivan Healthcare and Senior Living. She was born in Torrance California on September 22 1963. She was preceded in death by her father Richard Hill companion Ed Glines and son Michael Watkins. A memorial gathering will be...

Patsy Pat Ann Smith 87 passed away on Monday December 15 2025 at Memorial Hospital in Springfield. She was surrounded by her family. Minnie Hankins. Pat grew up in Waverly Illinois and was the youngest girl of seven siblings Gordon Eloise Hankins Betty Turner Pauline Haney Smith June Harlan Turner M...

SPRINGFIELD Larry Allen Mitts 60 passed away Friday December 19 2025 at Springfield Memorial Hospital. He was born February 24 1965 to Kenneth E. and Sharon J. Gardiner Mitts. He was preceded in death by his wife Carol his parents and his St. Bernard Buddy. He is survived by his son Doug Mitts daug...

CHATHAM Ronald G. Miller 86 passed away Thursday January 8 2026 at Springfield Memorial Hospital. He was born April 20 1939 to Byron and Velma E. Grant Miller. He was preceded in death by his mother and stepfather Velma and Ellis H. Whitfield his wife Candise his daughter Lori A. HawkinsDurnin and ...

PETERSBURG Margaret Ann Black 93 passed away Friday January 2 2026 at Sunny Acres Nursing Home. She was born March 5 1932 to William J. and Cathryn Casey Chestnut. She married William Alic Black Jr. on July 12 1952 at Third Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband parents two b...

SPRINGFIELD Myrna Kay Madison 76 passed away Thursday January 15 2026 at Springfield Memorial Hospital. Myrna was born December 15 1949 to Augustus and Cleona Woolery Phelps both of whom preceded her in death. Myrna was also preceded in death by her sister Carolyn and brother Michael. Myrna married...

She was born December 29 1943 to Robert O. and Clara Jane Wood Huffman both of whom preceded her in death. She married James Van Eman in 1962. Sharon was a 1961 graduate of Lanphier High School. She was an LPN for many organizations including Morgan County Health Department Barton Stone Henry Ross M...

INDIAN TRAIL NC Joyce A. Daughton 85 formerly of Springfield passed away Saturday December 27 2025 at Atrium Health Union Hospital in Monroe NC. She was born December 12 1940 to Harold and Lucille Gallas Wagner. She married Thomas E. Daughton on October 8 1966 and he preceded her in death in 2014. ...

SPRINGFIELD Mark A. Rockwood 72 passed away peacefully Wednesday January 14 2026 at Springfield Memorial Hospital. He was born November 18 1953 to John and Garnett McGavic Rockwood both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his son John Rockwood and brothers James Rockwood...

ROCHESTER Sandra Leona Heinrich 78 passed away Sunday January 18 2026 at St. Johns Hospital. She was born September 16 1947 to Paul and Margaret Hamrick Gentry. She married Larry M. Heinrich on September 30 1972. He preceded her in death in 2022. She was also preceded in death by her parents sister...

James Kevin Patton passed peacefully in the early hours of Saturday January 17 2026 at Springfield Memorial Hospital Hospice in Springfield Illinois. He was surrounded by his entire family who offered comfort support and loving goodbyes during his final hours. Kevin was born on February 15 1954 in K...