Skip to Main Content

Sympathy Notice: Mary L. Flatness

Posted: October 23 2020 at 11:57 AM

Pastor Mary L. Flatness, a retired Local Pastor of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020, at the age of 78. During her ministry in the Northern Illinois Conference, she served at Rockford: Milledgeville.

Memorial services have already been held.

Messages of condolences may be sent online at www.thejonesfh.com.

News & Announcements

Communion Elements

Order of Elders Share Experiences and Encouragement

About 100 elders gathered at Barrington United Methodist Church on March 25 for their annual order meeting.

Methodist Muslim Iftar 2025 4

Seeking Peace through Sharing and Caring

The Muslim Methodist Iftar Dinner was a heartfelt evening of unity, reflection, and shared commitment to peace. Embracing the theme “Seeking Peace Through Sharing and Caring,” faith lea…

Firstelginroof2025

Love of Neighbor Drives Elgin: First UMC's Recovery from Roof Loss

As storms raced across much of the Midwest late on March 14, 2025, what is believed to be a microburst tore half the roof off of the 101-year-old building of F…

Picture 5

UM Missionaries see lives changed in Asia and Africa

United Methodist Global Ministries missionaries Rev. Jonathan McCurley (Japan) and Rev. Dexter Ceballos (Mongolia) visited local congregations in February, sharing powerful…

Print