Obituaries

Frieda J. Stambaugh

December 15th, 1937 – September 5th, 2020

Frieda June Stambaugh, age 82 of Macomb, Illinois, formerly of Astoria, Illinois, passed away at 6:30 am on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at The Elms in Macomb. She was born on December 15, 1937 in Rushville, Illinois, the daughter of Luther and Leona (Vaughn) Bollinger. She married Donald E. "Donnie" Stambaugh on January 10, 1956 in Rushville, Illinois. He preceded her in death on January 14, 1988.

Frieda was also preceded in death by an infant grandchild, great-granddaughter Lila Stambaugh, son-in-law Mark Prather, sisters, Mary Lou Bird, Charlotte Norton, and Marilyn Bollinger, and brothers Robert, Richard, and Gene Bollinger.

She is survived by 4 daughters; Vickie Stambaugh of Bushnell, Illinois, Patty Prather of Rushville, Debbie (and Terry) Lucas of Rushville, and Susan (and Jason) Davis of Macomb, 4 sons; Rick (and Sue) Stambaugh of Ipava, Illinois, Ronnie Stambaugh of Rushville, Randy (and Brenda) Stambaugh of Astoria, and Reggie Stambaugh of Rushville, 21 grandchildren; Denise (and Anthony) Raines, Jennifer (and Mike Whitmore) Stambaugh, Tabitha Stambaugh, Ryan Stambaugh, Abigail Stambaugh, Randall "Scotty" Stambaugh, Donna (and David Campbell) Stambaugh, Joseph Prather, Alyssa Streveler, Jesse Lucas, Braydon Davis, Haley Davis, Michael (and Christina) Hardy, Brian (and April) Hardy, Aaron Stambaugh, Kyle Stambaugh, Joshua Stambaugh, Jeremy Stambaugh, Sean Stambaugh, Josh (and Kelsie Hadsall) Bentz, and Isaac Puckett, 27 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren, and her sister Betty Norton of Beardstown, Illinois.

Frieda devoted her life to God and raising her kids. She enjoyed cooking and spending time outside visiting with family and friends.

She attended the Astoria Church of the Nazarene when she was younger, then became a member and attended faithfully the Astoria Assembly of God Church for years. Frieda loved to play the piano for worship at the Assembly of God. She later moved to Rushville and attended faithfully and became a member of the Rushville Assembly of God Church.

She worked at the Mummert Seed House in Astoria for a few years and later worked for the Astoria Community #1 School District as a cook and aide.

Frieda enjoyed doing puzzles, gardening and caring for her children and grandchildren.

Graveside services will be held on Friday, September 11, 2020 at 10:00 am at the Browning Cemetery. Reggie Stambaugh will officiate. Visitation will be held from 6-8 pm on Thursday, September 10th at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria. All CDC and IDPH protocol will be enforced. Memorials may be made to The Elms in Macomb.

Condolences

September 5th, 2020

So sorry for your loss! Always enjoyed talking with your mom.

September 5th, 2020

Nancy Carithers

September 6th, 2020

So sorry for your loss. I always enjoyed visiting with your mother and loved to hear her play the piano at different church functions. She could make that piano dance! Her love of God and her family was a blessing to all who knew her.

September 6th, 2020

So sorry for your loss. I always enjoyed visiting with your mother and loved to hear her play the piano at different church functions. She could make that piano dance! Her love of God and her family was a blessing to all who knew her. Thinking of you, Donna Hamblin

September 6th, 2020

I'm sorry for your loss, very nice lady

September 6th, 2020

Very Sweet Lady. May God comfort you at this time. Cindy Chaffin

September 6th, 2020

Patty and Joe so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you both and your family.
The Hopkins

September 7th, 2020

Debbie so sorry for your loss. My condolences go out to you and your family.

September 7th, 2020

Debbie and Terry Lucas and family. Our thoughts are with you and your family. Praying for you.
Renee hollis and chris kling

September 7th, 2020

So sorry for your loss
Thinking of you all
Many fond memories of our visits
Avon Lady Bev

September 7th, 2020

Thinking of you all at this sad time
The Malott Families
Burgets and Taylors

September 8th, 2020

Vicki, so sorry for the loss of your mom. Keeping you and your family in my thoughts and prayers. Janet English
Bushnell

September 8th, 2020

Sorry for your loss.

September 9th, 2020

Prayers and thoughts for you at this time from Ted and Karen Danner

September 10th, 2020

Debbie & Family: So sorry for your loss. Prayers to the entire family.

September 10th, 2020

So sorry for your loss. You’re in our thoughts and prayers. Paul and Kathy Burton

September 16th, 2020

Rick and Sue,so sorry for your loss of your Mother ,Rick, prayers to you and all your family ,Jim and Judy Snyder