Martha Gayle Rosenberger, 71 of Ramsey passed away Saturday, January 18, 2025, in her home. She was born on October 3, 1953, in Decatur, IL to the late James & Louise (Storm) Carroll. Martha married Meridith Lynn Rosenberger on April 20, 1974, in Nokomis, IL and he preceded her March 9, 2019. A 1971 graduate of Nokomis High School, Martha also attended Lincoln Land Community College from 1971-1972. She was a past member of both St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Nokomis, St. John's United Church...

Allen L. Childress, 75, of St. Elmo, died at 2:19 p.m., Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at his family's home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans or any veteran's organization of the donor's choice. Gieseking Funeral Home, Altamont is assisting the family with arrangements. Allen was born on Thursday, November 24, 1949 in Shelbyville, IL to Don and Dorothy (Guffy) Childress. Allen proudly served his country du...

Danny A. Eyman, 68, of Ramsey, IL, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at his residence. Per Danny's wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. A Graveside Service & Inurnment will be held at a later date at Taylor Cemetery, Pittsburg. In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorials may be made to the Fayette County Cancer Fund. Online condolences can be expressed at www.hohltandfilefh.com Danny Allen Eyman was born on August 19, 1956 in Vandalia, IL, the son of Elbert Ernest and Mary Lavon (Ped...

Tanna Sue Brown, 72, of Vandalia, IL, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at her home. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Hohlt & File Funeral Home, Vandalia with Rev. Doug Wodkta officiating. Interment will follow in Fairlawn Cemetery, Vandalia. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 PM, Friday, January 24, 2025 and one hour prior to services Saturday, at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorials may be made to Shrine...

The hall of heroes has welcomed home a fallen brother. Paul Byrnes (Bear), age 76, of Bingham, Illinois passed away suddenly on January 20th, 2025. Paul was born in Chicago, Illinois to Charles and Anne Marie Byrnes. After graduating from Crete-Monee High School, Paul enlisted in the U.S. Army, where he served two combat tours in Vietnam, spending 18 months in country from 1967 to 1969 as a part of the 101st Airborne Division. During his service, Paul earned the Combat Infantry Badge, Parachu...

Vaughn Francis Vincent, 73, of Lake of the Ozarks, MO, passed away Monday, January 13, 2025, at his home. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Rural Ramsey, IL with Rev. Gary Bauerle officiating. Private burial will be at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Rural Ramsey, IL. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the church. Memorials: Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Miller Funeral Home, Ramsey, IL, is in charge...

Lila Mae Carrell, 83, of Ramsey, Illinois, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2025, at her home in Ramsey, IL. There will be no services held at this time. Miller Funeral Home, Ramsey, IL, is in charge of arrangements. Online memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.millerfh.net. She was born October 6, 1941, in Ramsey, IL, the daughter of Seymore Benny & Edna Mae (Bumgardner) Depew. She married Keith Duane Carrell on October 5, 1958, in Ramsey, IL. He passed away on F...

Danny Norman Michel, 86, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Friday, January 17, 2025, at Fayette County Hospital Long Term Care in Vandalia, IL. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, January 24, 2025, at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Vandalia, IL with Pastor Brett Cornelius officiating. Burial will be at a later date at Fairlawn Cemetery, Vandalia, IL. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Friday, January 24, 2025, at the church. Memorials may be made to Holy Cross Luth...

Patsy JoAnn Brazle, 80, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Vandalia Rehab and Healthcare Center in Vandalia, IL. There will be no services held at this time. Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL, is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Miller Funeral Home. Online memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.millerfh.net. She was born September 9, 1944, in Patoka, IL, the daughter of Albert & Margaret (Hintz) Hopkins....

Barbara J. Osborne, 94, of Vandalia, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Altamont Lutheran Care Center. Per the family's wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorials may be made to Second Chance Animal Rescue. Online condolences can be expressed at www.hohltandfilefh.com. Barbara Jean McCollum was born on February 16, 1930 in Cairo, IL, the daughter of Guy and Edna (Keating) McCol...

Donna 'Nana' Altenbaumer, 78, of Centralia, IL, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at her home with loving family by her side. She was born on April 20, 1946, in Vandalia, Illinois, the daughter of Don and Ernestine (Arnold) Frisby. As a young girl, she was into 4-H, singing and dancing, baking, making fudge and candies, especially Christmas candies. She spent countless hours with the neighborhood kids swimming in the creek. In high school, Donna was very popular and well liked. She loved...

Stella Elizabeth "Liz" Denning, 94, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Monday, January 6, 2025, at SBL Fayette County Hospital in Vandalia, IL. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL with Dr. Ben Foxworth officiating. Burial will follow at Fairlawn Cemetery, Vandalia, IL. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Tuesday at the funeral home. Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL, is in charge of arrangements. On...