Vickie Clark, age 66, of Mt. Sterling, Illinois passed away at 10:31 p.m. Thursday, July 18, 2019 at Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville, Illinois. Per her request, cremation will be accorded and private family services will be held at a later date.  

Robert Paul “Bob” Volk, age 89, of Mt. Sterling, Illinois passed away at 9:46 a.m. Sunday, July 14, 2019 at his residence. He was born August 3, 1929 in Brown County, Illinois the son of John Mathias and Mary Keltz Volk, Jr.   He married Rozella M. “Pinky” Bullard on August 20, 1955 and she preceded him in death on June 7, 2012.  Bob owned and operated Bob Volk Bulldozing for over 60 years and was also engaged in farming.  He attended Ferndale...

  Shari Diane Volk, age 69, of Mt. Sterling, Illinois passed away at 2:34 p.m. on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri of an acute illness.  Shari was born April 9, 1950 in Rushville, Illinois the daughter of Fred and Lavona Smith Brown.  She married Daniel Louis Volk on December 20, 1969 in Mt. Sterling, Illinois and he survives.  Shari sold Avon for 44 years and had also worked from O’Neil’s Drug Store in Mt. Sterling...

Betty Joan Hulett, age 83, of West Point, Illinois and formerly of Toccoa, Georgia and Mt. Sterling, Illinois passed away at 5:15 a.m. Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at the Montebello Health Care Center in Hamilton, Illinois.  She was born May 21, 1936 in Quincy, Illinois the daughter of Emmett and Birdie Rust Butler.  She married Richard Keirn Hulett in 1953 in Mt. Sterling, Illinois and he preceded her in death in 2006.  Mrs. Hulett worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse for...

  Wanda Nell Poland, age 93, of Mt. Sterling, Illinois passed away at 10:30 p.m. Monday, June 24, 2019 at Heritage Health, Therapy and Senior Care in Mt. Sterling. She was born April 30, 1926 in Mt. Sterling, the daughter of Fred and Maude Dorman McGlauchlen. She married Elmer Bunte on April 30, 1946 and he preceded her in death. She then married William Poland September 3, 1968 and he preceded her in death on December 29, 2009. Wanda always loved to sew, having made her husband a...

Olive Ruth McNeff, age 83, a resident of the Good Samaritan Home in Quincy, Illinois and formerly of Mt. Sterling passed away at 6:35 a.m. Monday, June 17, 2019 at the nursing home. She was born June 28, 1935 in Keokuk, Iowa the daughter of Thomas Oliver and Juanita Ruth Espy Curtis.  She married Daniel Franklin McNeff on August 4, 1954 in Rushville, Illinois and he preceded her in death on December 23, 1995.  Mrs. McNeff was a homemaker and also assisted her husband with the...

Gladys Irene Still, age 94, of Mt. Sterling, Illinois passed away at 10:40 a.m. Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Heritage Health, Therapy and Senior Care in Mt. Sterling. She was born October 20, 1924 in Brown County, Illinois the daughter of Roy Franklin and Nellie H. Craig Still.  Gladys served as the office manager for Brown County Farm Bureau in Mt. Sterling for many years. She graduated from Mt. Sterling High School with the class of 1942. Gladys was a member of the Mt. Sterling...

  Norma Louise Bowman, age 84, of Ripley, Illinois passed away at 2:05 p.m. Sunday, June 9, 2019 at her residence.  She was born May 13, 1935 in Beardstown, Illinois the daughter of James Frank and Dortha Carey Bowman.  Norma was a cook at Snyder’sVaughn-Haven Nursing Home in Rushville, Illinois for 13 years and retired from Beardstown Terrace after 20 years of service.  She attended Beardstown Schools and had attended the Beardstown Assembly of God...

William F. “Hoppy” Boyd, age 80, formerly of Rushville, Springfield and Beardstown went to watch a ballgame in eternity at 12:36 p.m. Friday, June 7, 2019 at Heritage Health in Beardstown. He was born July 23, 1938 the son of Paul Peter and Katherine Hill Boyd.  Hoppy graduated from Beardstown High School in 1956.  He played baseball all 4 years.  He started his grocery career working in the meat department at Krogers in Beardstown.  He worked for several...

Flora Kathryn “Kate” Smith, age 90, of Mt. Sterling, Illinois passed away at 9:53 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at Heritage Health Therapy and Senior Care in Mt. Sterling. She was born January 3, 1929 in Schuyler County, Illinois the daughter of Alvin Lee and Viola Beatrice Peterson Clayton.  She was married to Ray E. Smith for 26 years and to this union three children, Linda, Michael and Roger were born. Mrs. Smith served as a cook for South Grade School in Mt. Sterling...