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Joe Van McCoskey Obituary

Joe Van McCoskey

August 22, 2025

Joe Van McCoskey, 90 of Hindsboro, IL passed away at 9:00 a.m., on Friday, August 22, 2025, at his home.

Funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m., (Noon) on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main Street in Arcola, IL. Rev. Gary Livesay will officiate. Burial will be in the VanVoorhis Cemetery in Rural Hindsboro, IL. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m., to 12:00 p.m., (Noon) before the funeral on Tuesday at the funeral home.

For additional obituary details or leave an online condolence please visit www.edwardfh.net.

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Published by Journal Gazette & Times-Courier on Aug. 26, 2025.

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221 East Main Street, Arcola, IL

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Edwards Funeral Home

221 East Main Street, Arcola, IL

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