Gary Briggs

Gary M. Hulett 77 of Astoria IL passed away at 657 am on Tuesday April 15 2025 at Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur IL. He was born on Wednesday July 16 1947 in Monmouth IL the son of Martin and Ruth Bollinger Hulett. Gary married Rosemary Plank on May 27 1967 in Browning IL. She survives. Also s...

Ella Mae Busby age 93 of Springfield OH formerly of Astoria IL passed away at 1155 pm on Monday March 9 2015 at the Springfield Regional Medical Center in Springfield OH. She was born on February 20 1922 in Kerton Township in Fulton County the daughter of Samuel and Ida Brann Shelabarger. Ella Mae m...

Michael L. Busby 65 of Table Grove IL passed away at 705 am on Saturday May 6 2023 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria IL. He was born on May 14 1957 in Rushville IL the son of Morris and Ethel Sipes Busby. Mike married Tina Pratt on November 17 1984 in Havana IL. She survives. Also survivin...

Ernest Duane Shanks age 88 of Astoria Illinois passed away at 850 am at Graham Hospital in Canton Illinois. He was born on October 13 1932 in Macomb Illinois the son of Ivan Ocie and Olive Mae Frazee Shanks. He married Jeannine Powell on February 4 1951 in Brooklyn Illinois. She survives. Also su...

Marguerite Thomas Van Lew Van Demark 87 formerly of Point Pleasant passed away on Friday January 9 2026. Born in Hartford CT to the late Edmund Roy and Florence Thomas she lived in Point Pleasant for over fifty years and was a graduate of Point Pleasant Beach High School. Marguerite worked for Brigg...

Marguerite Thomas Van Lew Van Demark 87 formerly of Point Pleasant passed away on Friday January 9 2026. Born in Hartford CT to the late Edmund Roy and Florence Thomas she lived in Point Pleasant for over fifty years and was a graduate of Point Pleasant Beach High School. Marguerite worked for Brigg...

Marguerite Thomas Van Lew Van Demark 87 formerly of Point Pleasant passed away on Friday January 9 2026. Born in Hartford CT to the late Edmund Roy and Florence Thomas she lived in Point Pleasant for over fifty years and was a graduate of Point Pleasant Beach High School. Marguerite worked for Brigg...

AUBURN Fred O. Bubier 68 of Greene died Oct. 8 at the Hospice House with family by his side following a heart attack suffered on Sept. 11. He was born in Lewiston June 2 1943 to Chester and Mary Britton Bubier. He was raised on a farm in Greene and educated at the Patten School and Greene Central S...

Beverly Gilbert Lashua 89 passed away peacefully with her family by her side at Clover Manor on Friday January 26 2018. Beverly was born in her parents house in Danville on May 15 1928 and lived most of her life in Danville where she and her husband of 52 years Martin Lawrence Lashua Jr. raised eigh...

Henry Butch O. DeMeyer Jr. 84 of Superior died Tuesday November 4 2025 at Twin Ports Health Services. Butch served his country with the US Army. He owned and operated DB Janitorial Services for many years. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 1499 and had served as vice president. He w...

Robert Bernard Davis Sr. 74 of Mondovi WI passed away November 30 2025 at Mayo Health Systems in Eau Claire WI. He was born August 12 1951 in Madison WI son of Bernard and Margy Rud Davis. He graduated from Custer High School in Milwaukee WI. Following graduation he attended classes in Waukesha for ...