Cynthia Stoner

Alberta E. ‘Bertie’ Campbell – Services 5/11/22

Alberta E. “Bertie” Campbell, 98 of Keithsburg, IL, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2022, at her home. Funeral services will be 4 p.m., Wednesday, May 11, at Keithsburg Christian Church. Pastor Chuck Reynolds will officiate. Toby Scribner will be the…

Bettye C. Leonhart – Services 5/7/22

Bettye C. Leonhart, 91 of Aledo, formerly of Viola, died Monday, May 2, 2022, at Brookstone Assisted Living. Funeral services will be 12 p.m., Saturday, May 7, at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Visitation is prior to services Saturday, from 10…

Darlene M. Pearson – Graveside Services 5/9/22

Darlene M. Pearson, 96 of Aledo, Illinois died Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at Genesis Medical Center, Aledo. Graveside services will be 10 a.m., Monday, May 9, at Reynolds Cemetery, Reynolds, Illinois. Memorials may be directed to the family. Dennison Funeral…

Barbara J. DeShane – Services 5/3/22

Barbara J. DeShane, 84 of New Boston, formerly of Viola, died Thursday, April 28, 2022, at her daughter’s home with her family at her side. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Tuesday, May 3, at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial…

Nadine Liby – Services 5/3/22

Nadine Liby, 89 of Aledo, died April 28, 2022, at Aledo Healthcare and Rehab. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Tuesday, May 3, with visitation from 1 to 2 p.m. at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be in the…

Business Spotlight – Aledo Flower Shop

Today on WRMJ’s spring edition of the Business Spotlight John Hoscheidt will talk with the owner of the Aledo Flower Shop, Rhonda Whitney. They will talk about how she decided to buy the business one year ago, the new additions…

Veterans Service Officer Returns To VAC Office In Aledo

Attention all vets! Veterans Service Officer Steven R. Birdett of the Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs has resumed an office presence every first and third Thursday of the month at the Mercer County Veterans Assistance Commission Office. The VAC Office…

MC Housing Authority Taking Voucher Program Applications

The Mercer County Housing Authority is now taking applications for its Section 8 housing Choice Voucher Program Waiting List. The Section 8 Housing Voucher program provides rental assistance for low-income families who qualify by meeting income requirements. Applicants are subject…