Susan A. Hall

Susan A. Hall, 75, of Canton, passed away at 8:34 PM on Monday, April 13, 2026 at Graham Hospital in Canton, IL. She was born on September 22, 1950 in Sterling, IL to Claire and Hazel (Meisel) Sonneman. She first married Wayne Demott and later married George Hall.

She is survived by three children, Ryan (Jocelynn) Demott , Mandy Demott and Justin Demott, whom she considered her son; six grandchildren, Rylee Demott, Alexander Demott, Liam Demott, Brandon Hall,  Zach Hall, Trystin Demott; sister-in-law, Sally Sonneman; and nephews, Christopher (Tiffany) Sonneman and their daughters, Matthew (Tracy) Sonneman, and their daughters, whom Susan loved very much.

She is preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Paul Sonneman.

Susan worked for Glen McGuire Clinic and Parkview Orthopedic Group Palos Heights. She also loved her animals.

Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, April 20, 2026 at White Chapel Memory Gardens in Canton, IL. Rev. Matt Spangler will officiate. Memorials may be made to the Fulton County Humane Society or Illinois Cancer Center. To make an online condolence you may go to www.sedgwickfuneralhomes.com

Larry R. Roberson

Larry R. Roberson, 86, of Farmington, passed away at Farmington Village, on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.

He was born on November 6, 1939, in Canton to Torris and Pearl (McAlister) Roberson. They preceded him in death as well as his previous wife, Diane (Williams) Simons, son Craig Roberson, and siblings, Alice Jones, and Marion Edwards.

Larry is survived by his life partner, Donna DeGroot, daughter, Lisa (Jack) Gray, two siblings, Lorena (Joel) Summers, and Jeannie (Charles) Dangler, two grandchildren, Clinton Lovel, and Kayla Lovel, four great grandchildren, Wyatt, Bailey, Emily, and Cooper, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Larry was a truck driver for many years and farmed, he retired from Prax Air in Pekin. Larry was a past member of the Glasford Masonic Lodge, and a member of White Chapel Church in Glasford. Larry enjoyed hunting fishing and farming. He could name a song for any word you could come up with and enjoyed telling stories, and spending time with his family.

A visitation will be held on Friday, April 17, 2026 at Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. A Masonic service will be held at 2:00 p.m. followed by a funeral service.

Burial will immediately follow the services at Pleasant Grove Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to White Chapel Church.

Kathryn McCoy

Kathryn McCoy, 68, of Cuba, passed away on April 14, 2026 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born on September 2, 1957 in Canton to Wayne D. and Patricia M. (Hamm) Ward. Kathy married David McCoy on March 29, 1997 in Peoria. He survives along with her brother Verle J. Ward of Dunfermline, four sisters; Janet Scalf of Canton, Cheryl Hart of Canton, Vicki McCallister of Dunfermline and Lois Harris of Fairview and numerous nieces and nephews She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother Anthony Ward.

Kathy liked fishing, gardening, watching the hummingbirds and just being outdoors.

Cremation rites have been accorded through Oaks-Hines Funeral Home and Crematory in Canton. There will be no services, per her wishes.

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Patricia A. Wagahoff

Patricia A. Wagahoff, 78, of Ipava, IL, passed away at 8:46 am on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. She was born on March 29, 1948, the daughter of Roy and Clara Mae (Bricker) Wagahoff. Pat is preceded in death by her parents and sister-in-law; Charlene Wagahoff.

She is survived by her son; Mike Wagahoff of Ipava, IL, brother; Dennis Wagahoff of Greenwood, IN, niece; Chari Burke and great-nephew; Nick Burke.

Pat worked in the Secretary of State office for 35 years. She was member of the Ipava Christian Church for 65 years, where she served as treasurer. She was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star for over 50 years, American Legion Auxiliary for over 50 years and the Ipava Fire Department Auxiliary. Pat served on the Fulton County Fair Board as secretary for 20 years, Spoon River Professional Women’s Club for 20 years, Ipava Ballpark Board as treasurer for 20 years, Fulton County Garden Tractor Pull Association as secretary for 20 years, Ipava Village Board and Camp Ellis Days Board and was a past Camp Ellis Days Grand Marshall. She also was Pleasant Township Supervisor for 25 years.

Pat enjoyed babysitting, scrap booking, watching ball games, playing solitaire on the computer and working in the yard with her flowers.

Services will be held at 10 am on Monday, April 20, 2026 at the Ipava Christian Church in Ipava. Pastor Brant Reed will be officiating. A visitation will take place from 1 to 5 pm on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at the church in Ipava. An Order of the Eastern Star service will be held at 5 pm after the visitation on April 19. Interment will be in the Ipava Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Ipava American Legion Auxiliary or the Ipava Fire Department.

Susan J. Behrends

Susan Joan Behrends, 71, of Tremont, IL, passed away at 2:50 pm on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL. She was born on August 19, 1954 in Lincoln, IL, the daughter of Gerald and Goldie (Aper) Burlingame.

She is survived by one son; Bradley (and Brittany) Behrends of Pekin, IL, four sisters; Karen (and Jeff) Abernathy of Lewistown, IL, Lois (and Bill) Farquhar of Blandinsville, IL, Emily (and Larry) Mustread of Bowling Green, KY, and Carol (and Jeff) Hillyer of Table Grove, IL, and one brother; Charles Burlingame of Ipava, IL.

Susan is preceded in death by her parents and one brother; Duane Burlingame.

Susan was Marketing Support Representative at RK Dixon Co. in Peoria, IL. She also worked at Independence Media in Peoria, as a Marketing Consultant. She was a real estate agent in Lincon, IL working at Werth & Associates for Century 21.

She was a member of the Lutheran Church in Hartsburg, Tremont United Methodist Church and the Pekin First United Methodist Church. Susan enjoyed crafting, the outdoors, shopping, spending time with friends and family and breakfast of all kinds.

Services will be held at 1 pm on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria, IL. A visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Cremation rites will be accorded after the service.

Eugene Bainter

Eugene Bainter, 79, of Lewistown, passed away at 8:43 pm Friday April 10, 2026 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center.

He was born September 30, 1946 at Canton, the son of C. Leo and R. Jean (Henderson) Bainter. Survivors include two sisters, Marjorie Easley of Morton, and Mary Cox of Canton, numerous nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Eugene worked many years at Microsonics in California and later retired from Star Transport.

A graveside service will be held at 11 am Friday April 17, 2026 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lewistown. There will be no visitation. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude or the Lewistown Rescue Squad.

Jacqueline J. Seghi

Jacqueline J. Seghi, 92, of Canton, passed away on April 12, 2026 at Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. She was born on April 8, 1934 in Canton to Robert and Ruth (Hackney) Duffield. Jacqueline married Fred Seghi on February 10, 1956 in Canton. He survives along with two children; Gina (DJ) Johnson of Farmington and Todd Seghi of Bloomington, two sisters; Beverly Lawver of Canton and Joan (Chuck) McGuire of Normal, two grandchildren; Caleb (Jeana) Johnson and Emily Johnson, two great-grandchildren; Corbin Johnson and Ansley Johnson and nieces and nephews.

Jacqueline was preceded in death by her parents, daughter Connie L. Seghi, sister Scheralyn Lynch and brother Robert Duffield

She first worked at Lewis Pharmacy in Canton and retired from Canton School District #66 as a teacher aide at Eastview Elementary. She enjoyed shopping, lunch and gardening. She loved spending time with her family.

Cremation rites have been accorded and a private burial of ashes will take place at a later date. Memorials can be made to the Parlin-Ingersoll Library in Canton.

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