All Obituaries

A United States Air Force pilot who became an active community leader when moving to the area in retirement, David "Dave" A. Imler, 74, of Coffeen, died at 11:55 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, at Pana Community Hospital.  Cremation rites were accorded. A memorial gathering has been scheduled for 10-11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Hillsboro. A memorial service will follow at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Stefan Munker, pastor of St. Paul's,...

Mary Beth Shreve, 53, of Litchfield, IL, formerly of Coffeen, IL, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 @ 2:47 p.m. in HSHS St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL.  Cremation rites were accorded.  A memorial gathering will be held on Sunday, January 19, 2020, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., at Toberman-Dean Funeral Home in Coffeen, IL.  A memorial service will be held on Sunday, January 19, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., at Toberman-Dean Funeral Home in...

Zala Alice Meyer, age 84,of Hillsboro IL, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at 7:35 p.m. at Hillsboro Area Hospital, Hillsboro IL.  Cremation rites were accorded.  A memorial Gathering will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2020 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Abbey on Broad, Hillsboro, IL. Born on December 9, 1935 at Coffeen IL to the late Jerome & May (Gaines) Malloy.  She was a graduate of Coffeen High School in 1953 and married Denver C. Meyer that...

Henry A. Ernst, 92, of Hillsboro, IL, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at 9:30 a.m. at his residence.  Visitation will be held on Friday, January 17, 2020, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home, Hillsboro, IL.  Rosary will be held on Friday, January 17, 2020 at 4:30 p.m. at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home, Hillsboro, IL.  Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2020, at 11:30 a.m. at St. Agnes Catholic Church, Hillsboro, IL. ...

Dorothy R. Gleichman, 93, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at Montgomery Nursing & Rehab Center in Taylor Springs, IL.  Cremation rites were accorded and a memorial grave side services will be held at a later date.   Mrs. Gleichman was born, October 3, 1926, to the late Louis “Doc” & Rose Wilhelmina (Schmidlkofer) Dockery.  She was a 1944 graduate of Hillsboro High School in Hillsboro, IL.  She...

Kenneth Brown, 85, of Coffeen, IL passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 at 12:50 a.m. at his residence in Coffeen, IL. A Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Glendale Cemetery in Fillmore, IL. Family and Friends may meet at Toberman-Dean Funeral Home on January 14, 2020 at 10:45 a.m. to proceed to Glendale Cemetery in Fillmore, IL. Pastor Danny White of Coffeen, IL will officiate, and burial will take place in Glendale Cemetery in Fillmore,...

John D. Durbin, 72, of West Palm Beach, FL, previously of Hillsboro, IL, died at 7:30 am on Jan. 12, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospital in West Palm Beach.   No service is planned, but a celebration of life will be announced at a later date. The staff of Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro is assisting the family. In lieu of flowers please send donations to American Cancer Foundation or Peggy Adams Animal Rescue, 3200 N Military Trail, #3100, West Palm Beach, FL 33409. John...

Robert L. Baron, 80, of Donnellson, IL passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 5:06 p.m. at his residence.  Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 22, 2019, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home, Hillsboro, IL.  Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home, Hillsboro, IL.  Father Daniel Willenborg, Pastor of St. Agnes Catholic Church, Hillsboro, IL, will officiate.  Cremation...

Bonnie Irene (Reed) Bollman, 102, of Hillsboro, IL, passed away on December 23, 2019 at 2:35 a.m. at Montgomery County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Taylor Springs, IL. Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 28, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro, IL. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro, IL. Retired Reverend Dorothy Browning, Bonnie’s niece,...

Ila Allene (Ruppe) Butler, 92, of Hillsboro, IL passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at 6:58 pm at Montgomery County Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Taylor Springs, IL. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 27, 2019 from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro, IL. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, December 27, 2019 at 12:00 pm at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro, IL. Don Hudelson will officiate. Cremation rites will be...