Donna Lee Janssen, 89, of Nokomis passed away Friday, March 24, 2023 at Hillsboro Rehabilitation and Health Care.  Services for Mrs. Janssen will be Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 10:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church, Nokomis with Pastor Justin Massey officiating.  Visitation will be held Monday, March 27, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church. Donna was born April 25, 1933 in rural Morrisonville to Oscar and Matilda (Bruns) Hagemeier.  She graduated from Nokomis...

Faye Graves, 87, of Witt passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023 in Hillsboro Rehab, Hillsboro, Illinois. The daughter of Newton Woodall and Pairlee (Peppers) Woodall was born on July 20, 1935 in Hayleyville, Alabama.  Faye married Buddy Graves and he preceded her in death. She is survived by daughters Linda Cearlock of Harvel and Kathy (Russ) Abrams of Witt, grandson David (Samantha) Cearlock and Joe (Sarah) Cearlock and great grandsons Jonathan Cearlock and Andrew Cearlock. In...

Mary “Pauline” McLeod, 82, of Nokomis passed away comfortably in her home on Monday, March 13, 2023. Cremation rites were accorded and burial will be at a later date.  Stiehl Dawson Funeral Home in Nokomis is in charge of arrangements. Pauline was born to Andrew and Edith (Pruitt) Golden on November 2, 1940 in Covington, Tennessee.  She was graduated from high school and later moved to Sterling, Illinois where she met and married her first husband, Don Hayes and he...

Monica Lynn Brown, 73, of Witt passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023 at her residence with her family by her side. Stiehl Dawson Funeral Home in Nokomis is assisting the family with arrangements.  Mrs. Brown was born March 19,1949 to Charles Larue and Capitola June (Landers) Walker in Taylorville, Illinois.  She was a graduate of Taylorville High School and was a homemaker.  She went on to become the assistant manager at Casey’s General Store in Witt.  She and...

Martha Virginia Meiners, 83, of Nokomis passed away Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Heritage Manor in Pana. Visitation for Martha Meiners will be held Tuesday, March 7, 2023 from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Stiehl Dawson Funeral Home in Nokomis.  Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at 11:00 AM at the funeral home with Pastor Chris Prumm officiating and visitation one hour prior to the service. Martha was born to Simon and Katherine (Johnson) Verhusen in Nokomis on April...

Barbara A. Golitko, 91, of Witt, Illinois passed away Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Hillsboro Rehab and Healthcare in Hillsboro, Illinois.  Barbara was born October 18, 1931 in Witt, the daughter of  William and Mary (Kisak) Lowe.  She and Charles M. Golitko were married April 14, 1951 in Witt and he preceded her in death on July 15, 2019.  For many years she was the bookkeeper for the Witt School. She was a member of Women of Witt, Witt Lioness, President of Witt Library...

John Everett Bauerle, 70, of Witt passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at his home. Private services for Mr. Bauerle will be held at a later date.  Stiehl Dawson Funeral Home in Nokomis is in assisting the family.  Memorials are suggested to the Witt Lions Club and online condolences can be left at stiehldawsonfh.com. John Everett Bauerle was born April 21, 1952 in Hillsboro, Illinois to Harold and Mary (Herpstreith) Bauerle.  He was a 1970 graduate of Witt High...

Edith Faye Petska, 88 of Coalton, passed away Monday, January 30, 2023 at her home with family by her side. Funeral services for Edith Petska will be held Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Stiehl Dawson Funeral Home in Nokomis at 2:00 P.M. with Rev. Jerry Davis officiating.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 12:30 P.M. until the time of service at 2:00 P.M.  Stiehl Dawson Funeral Home is assisting the family. Edith Petska was born April 11, 1934 in Ramsey, Illinois to...

Josephine Irene “Sandy” Pasdeck Sloan passed away at her home in Nokomis on Friday, January 20, 2023. Services for Mrs. Sloan will be held Saturday, January 28, 2023 at the United Pentecostal Church of Nokomis at 11:00 AM.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. until the time of service at the church.  Burial will be at a later date in Calvary Cemetery, Nokomis.  Stiehl Dawson Funeral Home of Nokomis is assisting the family with arrangements.  Sandy was...

Melba Mae Wiseman, 97, of Nokomis passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023 at Nokomis Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Nokomis. Services for Mrs. Wiseman will be held, Thursday, January 19, 2023 at Noon at the United Methodist Church of Nokomis.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until the of time of service.  Stiehl Dawson Funeral Home of Nokomis is assisting the family. Melba was born on July 3, 1925 in Greenwood Township to Albert and Anna Mae (Bangert) Schneider. She...