Funeral Homes in Beardstown, IL

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Julie Morrison (politician and civil service), and Stanley J. Korsmeyer (oncologist and writer).

Beardstown is a city in Cass County, Illinois, United States. The population was 6,123 at the 2010 census. The public schools are in Beardstown Community Unit School District 15.

Beardstown Obituaries

It was disclosed by Peoria Journal Star on March 29th, 2021 that Pamela K Catoner (Collins) passed on in Reno, Nevada.  Ms. Catoner was 59 years old and was born in Beardstown, IL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Pamela K's life.

It was written on June 13th, 2019 that Virginia Gaburo (Hommel) passed on in Rancho Bernardo, California.  Ms. Gaburo was 80 years old and was born in Beardstown, IL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Virginia's life.

It was noted by La Jolla Light on June 13th, 2019 that Virginia "Ginnie" Gaburo (Hommel) perished in San Diego, California.  Ms. Gaburo was 80 years old and was born in Beardstown, IL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Virginia "Ginnie"'s life.

It was disclosed on May 28th, 2019 that Thomas Ivan "T I" Henderson perished in Columbia, Missouri.  Henderson was 95 years old and was born in Beardstown, IL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Thomas Ivan "T I"'s life.

It was revealed by Lincoln Courier on February 12th, 2019 that Dorothy Maxine Booth (Sweeten) died in Beardstown, Illinois.  Ms. Booth was 53 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Dorothy Maxine's life.

It was disclosed on December 6th, 2017 that Charles Ernest Clement died in Omak, Washington.  Clement was 74 years old and was born in Beardstown, IL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Charles Ernest's life.

It was written by Des Moines Register on November 30th, 2017 that Orville Lee Barbee perished in Iowa.  Barbee was 85 years old and was born in Beardstown, IL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Orville Lee's life.

It was noted by Des Moines Register on April 12th, 2017 that Robert Lee Hagener perished in Iowa.  Hagener was 80 years old and was born in Beardstown, IL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Robert Lee's life.

It was revealed by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on April 4th, 2017 that William "Bill" Bennett passed away in Bradenton, Florida.  Bennett was 88 years old and was born in Beardstown, IL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor William "Bill"'s life.

It was reported on January 20th, 2017 that Larry Robbins perished in Paducah, Kentucky.  Robbins was 77 years old and was born in Beardstown, IL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Larry's life.

History

The building was demolished and replaced by a post office. Thomas Beard erected a log cabin at the edge of the Illinois River, from which he traded with the local American Indians and ran a ferry. This inn is alleged to have sheltered Abraham Lincoln on his visits to Beardstown, but that is legend and unconfirmed. Later he built a two-story brick building which was used for 85 years as a store and inn. Beardstown is a city in Cass County, Illinois County, Illinois, United States.