John J. Lemmert

John J. Lemmert, 78, of Akron, OH, passed away on November 11, 2026 at Farmington Village in Farmington. He was born on April 19, 1948 in Cumberland, Maryland to Dorothy Lemmert. She preceded him in death along with one brother, Thomas Edward Rawlings and one grandson, Jordan Lemmert.

Surviving are his two daughters; Dawn Lemmert of Groveland, IL and Sharon Lemmert of Alaska, three grandchildren; Isabella Norris, Adeline Norris and Maria Saunders and two great-grandsons; Ryker Lemmert and Jacoby Saunders.

John was an Army veteran serving during the Vietnam War. He worked his entire life as a train conductor for Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway. He was a union representative for many years. He will be greatly missed as a father and a “friend”.

Cremation rites have been accorded through Oaks-Hines Funeral Home and Crematory in Canton. To make online condolences, please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com

Sherrill Bauman

Sherrill Bauman, 88, of Canton, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at Clayberg Nursing Home in Cuba.

She was born on October 23, 1938 in Canton to Claude “Tuffy” and Anne (Grubor) Goyen.

She married Lloyd “Vaughn” Girard and later married Willard “Bill” Bauman.

Surviving are her children, LaVon (Kenneth) Atchley of Canton, Ronald Girard of Canton, Christopher (Tammy) Girard of London Mills five grandchildren, Rob (Shauna) Girard, Cole (Amanda) Atchley, Nicole Girard, Clayton Girard, Kyle (Ava) Girard five great grandchildren and four great-great grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, one daughter, Sherry Cozadd and one brother, Gerald Goyen.

Sherrill worked as a case worker for Catholic Social Services, tended bar at various locations and was a waitress at Joe’s Place in Norris.

She was a member of the Lakeland Community Church in Canton and the Women of the Moose. She was an Avid Elvis fan.

A funeral will be held at Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 11 am with a visitation one hour prior at the funeral home.

Burial will follow at the White Chapel Memory Gardens in Canton.

Memorials may be made to Clayberg Nursing Home Activities Department.

To leave online condolences, please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com

Michael L. Schnetzler

Michael L. Schnetzler, 80, of Canton, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at OSF St Francis Hospital in Peoria.

He was born on September 26, 1946 in Peoria to Charles and Francis (Keys) Schnetzler.

He married Tilli Mannahan on October 29, 2005. She survives.

Also surviving are his children, Pamela (Steven) Mills of Bloomington, Stacy (Ken) Schneztler-Trinka of Byron, MI, Craig Schnetzler and Sara Simpson-Schnetzler of Bernadotte, Katy O’Brian of Canton, Molly Helfrich of Canton, Patrick (Maria) O’Brian of Farmington, sisters, Lissa Bullock of Laughton, OK, Wanda Long of Farmington, Cindy (Dennis) Knous of Canton, twelve grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, his twin brother, Steven and one grandchild.

Michael worked in mechanical maintenance at Caterpillar for 39 years from where he retired. He served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of the Canton American Legion and the VFW. He enjoyed traveling, boating and music. He had a passion for working on and restoring classic cars.

Cremation rites will be accorded through the Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton. A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, November 14, 2026 from 3-7pm at the Canton American Legion with a military salute at 3pm.

Memorials may be made to the Greater Peoria Honor Flight or to Canton Special Olympics in memory of Isabel Toney.

Fred Barlow

Fred Barlow, 79, of Peoria, passed away at 7:22 PM on Friday, November 6, 2026 at OSF in Peoria, IL. He was born on December 30, 1947 in Canton, IL, to Everett and Maxyne (Payne) Barlow.

He is survived by one sister, Lynn (Richard) Tracey and beloved nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Cheryl (Richard) Rogers. 

Fred loved to travel and be outdoors.

Private graveside service will be held at White Chapel Memory Gardens in Canton, IL. To leave an online condolence you may go to www.sedgwickfuneralhomes.com

David Dean Bohm

David D. Bohm, 90, of Normal, IL (formerly of Glasford, IL) passed away on November 8, 2026. He was the youngest of four children born to David F. and Georgia M. (Horn) Bohm on July 3, 1936 in East Peoria, IL.

He married Della D. Brill on July 20, 1979. She passed away on April 28, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Betty Middleton and brothers Clarence and Gerald Bohm.

David began working on the family farm at a young age, and attended Pekin Community High School. He served 2 years in the US Army and 4 years in the Army Reserves. David worked at Caterpillar for 39 years, retiring January 1, 1993. After retirement he served for 9 years as a transport driver for Shriner’s Children Hospital.

David loved being outside in the fresh air, taking walks and mowing the yard. He enjoyed meeting new people and swapping stories with friends and family.

A special thank you to Sugar Creek Alzheimer’s Special Care Center for their conscientious and caring staff, as well as Transition Hospice.

Memorials can be made to the Shriner’s Children Hospital of Peoria, IL or Sugar Creek Alzheimer’s Special Care Center in Normal, IL.

Burial will be held at Glendale Memorial Gardens in Pekin, IL. To leave an online condolence you may go to www.sedgwickfuneralhomes.com

Angela Sue Hodgson

Angela Sue Martin Hodgson, 69, of Havana, passed away Monday, November 2 at Methodist Hospital in

Peoria.
She was born in Canton on April 17, 1957 to Robert Martin and Patricia Chambers Martin.
She married the love of her life John Hodgson, Jr. on November 12, 1976, at St. Agnes Church in
Springfield, IL.
She is survived by three children: Joshua (Ashley) Hodgson of East Peoria, Lucas (Mary) Hodgson of
Macomb, and Erika (Kristopher) Altenbaumer of Salem, IL.
Also surviving are two sisters Cheryl (David) Drake of Athens and Becky (Daren) Silva of Havana; and
two brothers, Robert (Wendy) Martin of Havana, and Michael (Margaret) Martin of Havana.
Also surviving are two grandsons, Lucas and Spencer Hodgson of Macomb.
She also leaves behind her best friends Chris Borzeka Row Johnson, Tracie Fleer Skaggs, and Marcia
Cheney.
She was proceeded in death by her parents, husband John, and sister Kathleen.
After graduating from Havana High School Angie attended nursing school at Graham College of Nursing
and spent many years as a nurse for Mason District Hospital and the Mason County Health Department.
Angie was a faithful member of the Catholic church. She cherished the holidays with her family and loved
making snow angels, feeding the birds at Riverfront Park, and watching scary movies.
A visitation with be held at Hurley Funeral Home at 9:30am on Saturday, November 7 followed by a
Rosary at 10:30am, the funeral service at 11:00am, and table fellowship at Los Charros afterwards.

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