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05/25/2026

On Memorial Day, we honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country—those who never made it home, but whose legacy lives on in the families, communities, and freedoms they helped protect.

In our profession, we are reminded that behind every name is a story… a life filled with moments, relationships, and meaning. Today, we hold space for those stories and for the families who carry them forward.

We remember the sacrifice.
We honor the legacy.
We will not forget. 🇺🇸

05/23/2026

Charles R. Hollis, age 73, of Chillicothe, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at his home, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Chuck was born on March 10, 1953 in Kewanee, IL to Dale Wilson and Mae Minnie (Thurston) Hollis. He married Barbara J. Howell on March 5, 1977 in Odin, IL...

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05/20/2026

If you're looking for a meaningful way to offer comfort to a grieving family, certain sympathy flowers carry messages of love, peace, and support:

🌸 Lilies – Symbolize the restored innocence of the soul.
🌹 Roses – A classic expression of love, respect, and remembrance.
🌼 Chrysanthemums – A traditional tribute of honor and sympathy.
🌷 Tulips – Represent hope and encouragement during difficult times.
🌿 Peace Lilies – A lasting symbol of peace, rebirth, and comfort.

Whether you choose a simple bouquet or a thoughtful arrangement, sending flowers is a beautiful way to let a family know you're thinking of them and standing with them during their time of loss.

If you ever need help selecting the right arrangement, we’re here to guide you. 💛

05/15/2026

Honoring those who serve today and every day. 🇺🇸This Armed Forces Day, we thank the men and women of our Armed Forces for their dedication, sacrifice, and service.

05/13/2026

Doris Marlene Kent, 93, of Chillicothe, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026 at The Arc in Chillicothe.

Marlene was born on May 30, 1932 in Lafayette, Indiana, to William E. and Mary C. (Clemens) Payne. She married Robert Kent on August 11, 1975.

She was preceded in death by her paren...

05/11/2026

Ronald L. Kelly, age 73, of Hopewell, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at his home.

Ronald was born on February 27, 1953 in Peoria, IL to the late William E. and Betty (Dawson) Kelly.

Surviving is his son, Drew Kelly of Hopewell; Drew’s mom, Laurel Tucker-Siemers of Chillicothe; R...

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05/08/2026

A mother’s love is something we carry with us—through every stage of life. This Mother’s Day, we honor the women who have nurtured, guided, and supported us in ways both big and small. We also recognize that for many, today is a time of remembrance. May the memories you hold bring comfort, and may the love you shared continue to surround you.

05/08/2026

Christopher R. Ackley, age 51, of Bartonville, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

Chris was born on March 19, 1975 in Key West, Florida to Robert J. and Susan J. (Blaylock) Ackley.

Surviving are his children, Josh Ackley of Pekin, IL, Brit...

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05/04/2026

Ronald David Kenyon, 72, of Sparland, IL passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 2, 2026, at Richard Owens Hospice House in Peoria, Illinois after a courage battle from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS.)

Ron was born on May 29, 1953, in Peoria, IL to Harold and Luella (Bigga...

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04/30/2026

Caring for families in our community is something we are truly honored to do. Being chosen to help during such important and personal moments is a responsibility we deeply respect.

We are grateful for the trust placed in us and for the opportunity to support and serve when it matters most. If our team has been there for you or your family, we would be grateful if you took a moment to share your experience. Your feedback helps others learn what to expect and allows us to continue providing thoughtful, meaningful care.
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04/29/2026

Kenneth “Kenny” H. Klein, age 77, of Chillicothe, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

Kenny was born on April 13, 1949 in Spring Valley, IL to Harold C. and Jean A. (Robinson) Klein. He married Dawnelle M. Dunn on August 24, 1982 in Peoria, IL....

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