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DEATHS

MAURICE LIBBEY Maurice C. Libbey, 83, of Neoga, formerly from Maine, passed away at 6:34 a.m. Monday, July 23, 2012, in Gowin Parc of Mattoon. The family is honoring Mr. Libbeys request, to donate his body to Medical Science. There will be a Memorial Service held at a later date. He was born August 23, 1928, in Waterville, Maine, the son of Daniel G. and Isabel Amanda (Morrison) Libbey. He married Martha Soto; she preceded him in death in 1992. He later married Donna Lou Rowe, December 3, 1994 in Charlestonl. He was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church of Neoga, and a member of the Eastern Illinois University Annuitants Association of Charleston. Mr. Libbey was a retired Librarian. He worked at the Booth Library in Charleston for 28 years. He received his Masters Degree in Science from Columbia University a certificate of Advanced study from the University of Illinois. Surviving is wife; one son, Peter of Glenwood, Arizona; one daughter, Elizabeth A. Marchiori of Batavia; one stepson, Robert W. Zimmerman of East Peoria; one stepdaughter, Mary L. Zimmerman of Malvern, Iowa; two brothers, David of Maryville, Tennessee and Bradley of Lynn, Massachusetts; one sister, Ann C. McAnally of Cape Coral, Florida; and four grandchildren. He was also preceded in death by his parents and one sister. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimers Association, or to the Parkinsons Foundation, in care of Mrs. Donna Libbey, 106 Heartland Dr., Neoga, IL 62447.

Memorial tributes and condolences may be sent to the family a t www.markwellfuneralhome.co m. Markwell Funeral Home of Casey, IL is in charge of the arrangements.

Memorial donations and contributions may be made to Lincolnland Hospice c/o Sarah Bush Lincoln Foundation, 1000 Health Center Dr., Mattoon, IL 61938 or Heartland Nursing Center, PO Box 10, Casey, IL 62420.

Funeral Home, Casey, with Rev. Dan Smith officiating. Burial was in the Casey Cumberland Cemetery, Casey. Visitation was held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday evening at the funeral home. He was born June 24, 1935 in New Douglas, IL, the son of Murriel Chester Mansholt and W. Margaret Reynolds Mansholt. On November 24, 1953, he married Shirley Ann Hickox in Hoguetown; she passed away on February 1, 2012. Surviving is one daughter, Valerie Owen of Sacramento, California; two grandchildren; one great-grandson; one brother, Herbert Mansholt of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida; and one sister, Patricia Massey of Pinellas Park, Florida. He was also preceded in death by his parents. He was a pipeline superintendent for Murphy Brothers Pipeline Construction, East Moline. He was a US Naval Reservist; a member of Local #157 Welders Union, Terre Haute, Indiana; the Operators Union, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; the Masonic Lodge, #442, Casey; the Elks Club; the Casey Country Club and a member of the Long Lake Lutheran Church in Sarona, Wisconsin.

Greenup American Legion Post #566 and a lifetime member of the Greenup VFW Post #4598 and enjoyed farming. Frank married Phyllis J. Curtner on June 25, 2005 and she survives. Frank is survived by his wife, Phyllis J. Levingston of Neoga; one daughter, Shirley Ann Beuscher of Galesburg; six stepchildren, John Curtner of Jacksonville, Florida, Nancy Dow of Neoga, Mike Curtner of Charleston, South Carolina, Gloria Williams of Mattoon, Rob Curtner of Dutton, Alabama, and Tina Crisman of Oakdale, Connecticut; six brothers, James L. Levingston of Mattoon, Guy Levingston of Jewett, David Levingston of Dieterich, Gary Levingston of Toledo, Raymond Levingston of Montrose, and Melvin Levingston of Jewett; three sisters, Blanche Bicking of Downers Grove, Lucy Brooks of St. Louis, Missouri, and Loretta Martinovsky of Downers Grove; two grandchildren, Wendy and Holly; several stepgrandchildren and great-grandchildren also survive. Frank was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Victor Levingston. Parker Finley Lauren Finley Parker Brian Finley and Lauren Rose Finley, infant twin children of Patrick Brian and Leah Rose (Semple) Finley passed away at 11:30 p.m. Friday, July 27, 2012 at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Private family services will be held. Arrangements are under the care of the BlakeBuchanan Funeral Home in Newton. Parker Brian was born at 10:17 .m. Friday, July 27, 2012 and Lauren Rose was born at 10:32 p.m. Friday, July 27, 2012 at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Parker Brian and Lauren Rose are survived by their parents, Patrick Brian and Leah Rose Finley of Newton; Grandparents, P.B. and Mary Finley of Newton and George and Lora Semple of West Liberty; Greatgrandparents, Rod and Sara Kelley of Olney, Ralph and Georgianna Weber of Wakefield, and Mary Semple of West Liberty. Parker and Lauren were preceded in death by their greatgrandparents, Paul and Jenny Finley and Chester Semple.
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Effingham and the local Nine Patch Quilt Club. She first worked at Fedders Corporation and later worked in the bindery at World Color Press for over 20 years. Surviving are three sons, Garl, Gregory, and Douglas, all of Effingham; six daughters, Joyce Deters and Jane Lilley, both of Effingham, Mary Ann Wines, Gail James and Betty Lilley, all of Watson, and Patricia Miller of Effingham; five sisters, Helen McKinney of Columbia City, Indiana, Margaret Willenborg of Neoga, Norma Otterson of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Clara Stewart of Helotes, Texas, and Joann Jamison of Teutopolis; one brother, George Jake Bueker of Toledo; 11 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her parents, four brothers, and one sister. Memorials may be made to the donors choice.

NORRIS MANSHOLT Norris L.Tad Mansholt, 77, of Casey passed away at 11:20 a.m. on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at Heartland Nursing Center, Casey. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 28, 2012 at the Markwell

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WALTER LEVINGSTON Walter Franklin Frank Levingston, age 86, of Jewett, passed away at 2:10 p.m. Friday, July 27, 2012 at the Odd FellowRebekah Home in Mattoon. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 29, 2012 at the Bishop Funeral Home in Greenup, with Rev. Tim Pearce officiating. Burial was in Jewett Cemetery in Jewett, with full military rites by the Cumberland County Veterans Association. Visitation was held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. The obituary can be viewed and condolences left at www.blakefh.com. Frank was born on April 30, 1926 in Collinsville, the son of Walter Guy and Christine Emily (Battoe) Levingston. Frank served his county in the United States Navy and retired after 20 years of service. He was a member of the

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LUELLA LILLEY Luella K. Lilley, 87, of Effingham, passed away at 10:50 a.m. Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at her home. Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 27, 2012 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Effingham, with burial in St. Anthonys Cemetery. Visitation was 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, July 26, 2012 at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham. She was born January 17, 1925 in Shelby County, the daughter of Aloysius and Frances (Jurgens) Bueker. She married Melvin F. Lilley on May 8, 1946; he preceded her in death in 1986. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in

ORVILLE SIMONTON Orville W. Bud Simonton, 86, of Casey passed away at 5:14 a.m. on Monday, July 30, 2012 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Coles County. Arrangements are pending at the Markwell Funeral Home.

Neoga Post Office Offers Free Grow Your Business Seminar Its now easier for smallbusiness owners to harness the power of direct mail to drive traffic, attract new customers and increase revenue. Thats because the U.S. Postal Service recently introduced Every Door Direct Mail, a simple, low-cost service that allows local businesses to market to every address in their neighborhoods without the need to rent mailing lists. Every Door Direct Mail uses mail-delivery route information, instead of names and exact addresses, to reach targeted groups in specific geographic areas. Businesses use a simple online tool at usps.com/eddmtool to identify neighborhoods and number of households, prepare mailing documentation and calculate postage. To teach local businesses about Every Door Direct Mailincluding a demonstration of the online tool-the Neoga Post Office is holding a Free Grow Your Business Days seminar on the following dates: Friday, August 24, 2012, 1:30 p.m., Neoga Municipal Building, 533 Chestnut Ave. Neoga, IL 62447 Direct mail has long been a proven advertising tool of choice of successful large businesses and Fortune 500 companies to promote products and drive sales, said Larry Diegel, St. Louis Postmaster. Direct mail has strengths other advertising media cant claim-its personnel, tangible, portable (to re-read later and share with others), manageable and measurable. And with Every Door Direct mail, no permits are needed and there are no special fees. According to the Direct Marketing Association, every $1 spent on direct mail generates $12.57 in sales. Every Door Direct Mail is ideal for restaurants, doctors offices, hair salons-or any kind of local business that is not currently using the mail. The mail can be addressed to Postal Customer, Residential Customer, or P.O. Boxholder and dropped off at the Post Office. Every Door

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Local Wireless Network Upgrade Extends Access to Advanced Products, Services and Applications AT&T* announced the expansion of its mobile Internet network to several cities in Effingham County, extending access for advanced mobile services, devices and featurerich audio and video content to customers in the area. The mobile Internet network has been expanded to Altamont, Beecher City, Edgewood, Effingham, Mason and Montrose cities. AT&T is an industry leader in delivering the benefits of advanced mobile Internet service, devices and applications. AT&Ts customers have access to the nations largest 4G network providing a widespread, ultra-fast and consistent 4G experience with simultaneous voice and data capabilities. Consumers and businesses are driving the transformation to new communications technologies, including smartphones and mobile devices, said AT&T Illinois President Paul La Schiazza. At AT&T, we continue investing in our Illinois networks to meet the ever-growing mobile internet demands of consumers and businesses. Illinois must ensure it adopts more modern communications laws to further attract private investment in broadband networks that fuel economic growth and jobs in our state. AT&Ts mobile Internet network is based on the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) family of technologies that includes GSM and UMTS, the most widely used wireless network platforms in the world. AT&T has the broadest international coverage of any U.S. wireless provider, providing access to voice service in more than 225 countries and data service in more than 200 countries. AT&T also offers voice and data roaming coverage on more than 135 major cruise ships, as well as mobile Internet services in more than 130 countries. This investment announcement from AT&T is great news for the local economy in Effingham County, said State Rep. David Reis. In todays wireless world, access to mobile internet is essential for keeping and creating jobs, as well as important technology progress to improve farming, health care, education and public safety. I strongly support private investment in wireless networks. Its essential for our future in Effingham County. This AT&T investment in mobile internet service is an investment in our people, said State Sen. Kyle McCarter. In

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todays world, mobile internet is essential to public safety, health care, education and keeping our local businesses competitive in a global economy. I am pleased to be part of this great news announcement today. AT&T also operates the nations largest Wi-Fi network** with nearly 30,000 hotspots in the U.S. and provides access to nearly 225,000 hotspots globally through roaming agreements. Most AT&T smartphone customers get access to our entire national Wi-Fi network at no additional cost, and Wi-Fi usage doesnt count against customers monthly wireless data plans. Our goal is for our customers to have an extraordinary experience. As part of the Effingham County community, were always looking for new opportunities to provide an enhanced customer experience and our investment in the local wireless network is just one way were accomplishing that, said AT&T Illinois Vice President and General Manager Dave Fine. Visitors to our local network site, http://att.com/ChicagoNetwork , get a peek into AT&T's wireless network enhancements made since January 2011. Enhancements include new cell sites, Internet speed upgrades, capacity upgrades and network connection upgrades. For more information about AT&Ts coverage in Effingham County, or anywhere in the United States, consumers can visit the AT&T Coverage Viewer. Using the online tool, AT&T customers can measure coverage quality from a street address, intersection, ZIP code or even a landmark. For updates on the AT&T wireless network, please visit the AT&T network news page. About AT&T AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) is a premier communications holding company and one of the most honored companies in the world. Its subsidiaries and affiliates AT&T operating companies are the providers of AT&T services in the United States and around the world. With a powerful array of network resources that includes the nations largest 4G network, AT&T is a leading provider of wireless, Wi-Fi, high speed Internet, voice and cloudbased services. A leader in mobile Internet, AT&T also offers the best wireless coverage worldwide of any U.S. carrier, offering the most wireless phones that work in the most countries. It also offers advanced TV services under the AT&T U-verse and AT&T DIRECTV brands. The companys suite of IP-based business communications services is one of the most advanced in the world. Additional information about AT&T Inc. and the products and services provided by AT&T subsidiaries and affiliates is available at http://www.att.com. This AT&T news release and other announcements are available at http://www.att.com/newsroom and as part of an RSS feed at www.att.com/rss. Or follow our news on Twitter at @ATT.

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