Argo-Ruestman-Harris Funeral Home

06/05/2026

Marie Sands, 94, passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 3, 2026. Born in Chicago, Illinois, on March 29, 1932, Marie lived a life marked by deep faith, steadfast love, and quiet devotion to her family.
On August 2, 1952, she married Earl Sands. Together they shared 34 years of marriage until ...

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06/03/2026

Losing a loved one is never easy, and planning a funeral during such an emotional time can feel overwhelming. This is why preplanning is such a thoughtful and valuable gift.

By making arrangements in advance, you:
✔️ Relieve your loved ones of difficult decisions.
✔️ Ensure your wishes are clearly known and respected.
✔️ Take the time to make informed, meaningful choices.

📞 We’re here to help. If you’d like to learn more about the advantages of preplanning, please give us a call or visit us anytime. Let’s create peace of mind for you and your family.

Give us a call at (309) 467-2423.

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. 🇺🇸

05/20/2026

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

Robert L. Fehr, 78 from Eureka, IL passed away peacefully at 4:12 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12 at home surrounded by family.

He was born on March 22,1948 in Washington, IL to Leroy N. Fehr & Wilma (Roth) Fehr. He married Debbie Griffith on February 17, 2002 in Key West, FL. She survives.
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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

Mary Kathleen McMillian, 72, of Eureka passed away at 10:45 a.m. on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at her residence.
She was born on July 5, 1953 in Peoria, IL to Richard and Mary DeGiovanni Short.
Survivors include her son, Michael Wall of Eureka; two sisters, Gale (Dennis) McClain of East Peoria; Diane ...

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05/12/2026

Richard W. Sanders 83 of Eureka passed away at 5:02 a.m. on May 11, 2026 at The Apostolic Christian Home. Roanoke.. He was born on January 30, 1943, in Philadelphia. He was the son of W. Albert and Elizabeth G. (“Eva”) Sanders. He is survived by his brother William P. (Pamela) Sanders of Lorton, Vir...

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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.

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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