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Springfield / Sherman IL and Pittsburgh PA obituary guide

Staab Funeral Home Obituaries: Find the Correct Official Memorial

“Staab Funeral Home obituaries” can refer to Staab Funeral Homes in Springfield and Sherman, Illinois, or to Anthony G. Staab Funeral Home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. These are separate obituary sources, so the correct page depends on the city, state, official domain and service location connected with the person.

Use this guide to open the right official obituary archive, search the memorial, confirm whether the service is at Springfield, Sherman, Pittsburgh, a church or a cemetery, and handle practical next steps such as death certificates, funeral-price questions, Social Security, Veteran benefits and probate.

Choose the Correct Staab Page Locations & Maps Search an Obituary

Independent guide reviewed September 2026. FuneralHomeObituaries.org is not owned, operated by, or affiliated with any Staab funeral provider listed here.

Fast Answer

Springfield / Sherman source Use Staab Funeral Homes’ official obituary page at staabfuneralhomes.com/obituaries for central Illinois notices.
Springfield location Staab Funeral Homes lists 1109 South Fifth Street, Springfield, IL 62703, with phone 217-528-6461.
Sherman location Staab Funeral Homes lists 2626 East Andrew Road, Sherman, IL 62684, with phone 217-993-7770.
Pittsburgh source Anthony G. Staab Funeral Home uses staabfuneral.com/listings and lists 900 Chartiers Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15220, with phone 412-921-1705.
Best order: identify the city and provider → open the matching official obituary archive → search the person → open the full memorial → verify every service line → map the exact event venue.

Why “Staab Funeral Home Obituaries” Can Show Different Providers

Staab Funeral Homes in Illinois and Anthony G. Staab Funeral Home in Pennsylvania are not the same obituary archive. The Illinois provider serves Springfield, Sherman and the surrounding central Illinois area. The Pittsburgh provider serves families connected with Elliott, West End, Crafton Heights, Westwood, McCandless Township and nearby western Pennsylvania communities.

That distinction matters because a real obituary from the wrong Staab provider can still send a visitor to the wrong phone number, funeral home, church, cemetery or memorial page.

Same-name confusion happens with many funeral-home searches. The Davis Funeral Home obituary guide explains why identifying the exact provider and official domain should come before using service details.

Before sending flowers, donations or private information: confirm the official domain, city, phone number, deceased person’s dates and the event venue on the full memorial.

Official Staab Funeral Home Obituary Pages to Check

Use this table to route yourself to the correct official source. The Springfield/Sherman archive and Pittsburgh archive are separate.

Official source Location clue What to do after opening Official link
Staab Funeral Homes
Springfield: 1109 South Fifth Street, Springfield, IL 62703 · 217-528-6461
Sherman: 2626 East Andrew Road, Sherman, IL 62684 · 217-993-7770 		Springfield, Sherman, Sangamon County and nearby central Illinois communities. Open the official obituary archive, search the person, then check whether the memorial names Staab Funeral Home – Springfield, Staab Funeral Home – Sherman, a church, Camp Butler National Cemetery, Calvary Cemetery, Oak Hill Cemetery or another venue. Springfield / Sherman obituaries
Anthony G. Staab Funeral Home, Inc.
900 Chartiers Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15220
412-921-1705 		Pittsburgh, Elliott, West End, Crafton Heights, Westwood and western Pennsylvania notices. Use the all-obituaries listing, search by name or word, browse by last-name letter, then open the complete memorial before relying on service details. Pittsburgh obituary listings
Quick clue: staabfuneralhomes.com is the Springfield/Sherman, Illinois provider. staabfuneral.com is the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania provider.

Verified Staab Locations and Google Maps

These maps identify funeral-home buildings. The actual obituary may list a church, cemetery, national cemetery, graveside service, reception venue or private location that is different from the funeral-home address.

Staab Funeral Homes — Springfield, Illinois 1109 South Fifth Street, Springfield, IL 62703 · 217-528-6461 Open full Google Maps directions
Staab Funeral Homes — Sherman, Illinois 2626 East Andrew Road, Sherman, IL 62684 · 217-993-7770 Open full Google Maps directions
Anthony G. Staab Funeral Home — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 900 Chartiers Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15220 · 412-921-1705 Open full Google Maps directions
Use the event venue when different Church, cemetery, national cemetery, graveside, reception and livestream details may be separate from the funeral-home address. Open Google Maps and paste the event address
Map caution: Staab memorials can list visitation at the funeral home and burial at a cemetery such as Calvary, Oak Hill, Camp Butler National Cemetery, or a Pennsylvania church or cemetery. Use the address beside the exact event.

What You May Find on an Official Staab Memorial Page

Obituary text Family-approved life story, relatives, community ties and arrangement information.
Service schedule Visitation, viewing, funeral, memorial gathering, Mass, graveside, interment or private-service details.
Venue details The service may be at Springfield, Sherman, Pittsburgh, a church, cemetery, national cemetery or another venue.
Guestbook and memories Official pages may include tribute walls, photos, videos, memory sharing or condolence tools.
Flowers, trees or donations Use the family’s wording first. Some families request a church, charity, scholarship or memorial fund instead of flowers.
Veteran details Illinois notices may list Camp Butler National Cemetery or military honors; Pittsburgh notices may list parish or cemetery arrangements.
Obituary alerts Official Staab sites may offer new-obituary alerts or current-service browsing.
Copyright warning Share the official memorial link rather than copying the full obituary text to another site.
Share the official link: copied obituary text can become outdated or incomplete. The official memorial page is safer for family, service and tribute details.

Before Attending a Staab Service: Run This Check

Check What to verify Common mistake
Correct provider Springfield IL, Sherman IL or Pittsburgh PA. Using a same-name obituary from the wrong state.
Correct person Name, age, dates, family members, hometown, church or cemetery clues. Trusting a search preview without opening the full memorial.
Correct event Visitation, funeral, Mass, memorial, celebration, graveside, committal, burial or reception. Reading the first time shown as the funeral time.
Correct address Funeral home, chapel, church, cemetery, hall, national cemetery or other venue named beside the event. Driving to the funeral home when the service is at a church or cemetery.
Parking and access Venue parking, accessible entry, cemetery terrain, weather route and arrival instructions. Assuming funeral-home access details apply to a church or cemetery.
Flowers or donations Family preference on the official memorial. Ordering flowers when the family requested a charity or memorial contribution.

For another guide that separates funeral-home service details from cemetery routing, see the Haysi Funeral Home obituary guide.

If You Cannot Find the Staab Obituary

Try the other Staab site Illinois and Pittsburgh use separate obituary systems. Check the correct state first.
Search surname only Nicknames, suffixes, middle names, initials and punctuation can cause exact-name searches to fail.
Use city clues Match Springfield, Sherman, Sangamon County, Pittsburgh, Elliott, West End or Crafton Heights clues.
Death was very recent? Arrangements may still be pending or awaiting family approval before the obituary is posted.
Older obituary? Use official archives first, then local newspapers or public records if the funeral-home archive does not show it.
Urgent service timing? Call the verified funeral home rather than relying on a copied notice or third-party listing.

For a similar archive-checking workflow, see the Heritage Funeral Home obituary guide.

Funeral Prices, Arrangement Calls and the General Price List

Do not assume that Illinois Staab prices and Pittsburgh Staab prices are the same. Current price information should come from the exact funeral home handling the arrangements.

Need What to ask the verified Staab location Why it helps
General Price List “Can you provide your current General Price List and explain the services we are considering?” An obituary page shows service details, not every current cost.
Arrangement meeting “When can the family meet with a funeral director, and what should we bring?” The funeral director may need legal name, Social Security number, authorizations, certificate details and service preferences.
Burial or cremation Ask what is required, what is optional, and which cemetery, obituary, death-certificate or third-party charges are separate. A package or service name may not explain outside cash-advance charges.
Service venue Confirm whether the event is at Springfield, Sherman, Pittsburgh, a church, cemetery or another location. The public service can be away from the funeral-home building.
Event logistics Confirm parking, accessible entry, cemetery route, livestream details and flowers or donation instructions. Travel, access and timing can differ by venue.
FTC reminder: funeral homes must give price information by phone when asked and must provide required price lists in covered situations. Ask before choosing services.

Death Certificate Route by Staab Location

A funeral-home obituary is not a certified death certificate. Use the vital-records route for the state and county where the death occurred, not automatically where relatives live.

If the death occurred near Likely certificate route What to prepare
Springfield or Sherman, Illinois Use Sangamon County Clerk’s Vital Records for deaths in Springfield or Sangamon County, or Illinois Department of Public Health for eligible Illinois death-certificate requests. Legal name, approximate date/year of death, intended use, relationship to the deceased, valid ID, signature, fee and mailing/delivery choice.
Another Illinois county Use the county clerk where the death occurred or Illinois Department of Public Health guidance. County/city of death, full name, date, applicant details and number of certified copies needed.
Pittsburgh or Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Use Pennsylvania Department of Health death-certificate guidance for deaths that occurred in Pennsylvania from 1906 to the present. Full legal name, date of death, place of death, applicant relationship or legal interest, ID and payment.
Another state Use the state where the death occurred. The CDC/NCHS directory can route you to the correct state office. State-specific application requirements, valid ID, relationship or legal-interest proof and copy quantity.
Official directory: use CDC/NCHS Where to Write for Vital Records, choose the state where the death occurred, then follow that state’s current certificate instructions.

Probate and Estate Tasks After a Staab Obituary

An obituary does not open an estate, transfer property or prove legal authority. Probate depends on residence, assets, will status and state law.

Sangamon County estate tasks For Springfield or Sherman estates, Sangamon County Circuit Clerk forms include probate categories such as administration with no will, probate with a will, letters of administration and small-estate affidavit resources.
Allegheny County estate tasks For Pittsburgh estates, Allegheny County Wills/Orphans’ Court resources explain probating a will, no-will situations, probate forms and estate filings.
Before calling the court Gather certified death certificates, the original will if one exists, asset and debt information, heirs, beneficiaries and property records.
Do not guess filings Ask the appropriate court or legal professional before filing estate paperwork, especially when property, minors, debts or out-of-state assets are involved.

After You Find the Obituary: Practical Checklist

For people attending a service

  1. Save the official memorial link.
  2. Confirm the correct Staab provider and city.
  3. Check whether the event is viewing, visitation, funeral, memorial, Mass, graveside, burial or reception.
  4. Map the exact event venue, not automatically the funeral home.
  5. Check flowers, memorial donations, livestream and guestbook instructions.
  6. Reopen the memorial before travel for updates.

For family handling arrangements

  1. Call the verified Staab location handling arrangements.
  2. Ask what personal information and documents are needed.
  3. Request current price information and the General Price List.
  4. Decide how many certified death certificates may be needed.
  5. Ask whether the funeral director will report the death to Social Security.
  6. Check VA, insurance, bank and probate requirements when they apply.

Social Security, Veteran Benefits and Estate Tasks

Social Security A funeral home usually reports the death, but families should verify. Contact SSA directly if a report or survivor-benefit question remains unresolved.
Survivor benefits Eligible spouses, divorced spouses, children or dependent parents may qualify depending on the worker’s record and family circumstances.
Veteran benefits VA burial and memorial benefits may include national cemetery burial, headstone or marker, burial flag, Presidential Memorial Certificate and possible burial allowance.
Estate / probate Probate depends on residence, assets, will status and state law. A funeral-home obituary does not create estate authority.

Official Staab, Federal and Record Resources

Staab Springfield / Sherman obituaries Staab Springfield / Sherman facilities Staab Illinois FAQs Staab Illinois burial services Staab Illinois cremation Anthony G. Staab Pittsburgh obituary listings Anthony G. Staab Pittsburgh contact Anthony G. Staab frequent questions Sangamon County Vital Records Illinois death certificates Pennsylvania death certificate request Sangamon County probate forms Allegheny County probating wills FTC Funeral Rule FTC funeral shopping by phone or online Social Security: when someone dies Social Security survivor benefits VA burial and memorial benefits

FAQs About Staab Funeral Home Obituaries

1. Is there one official Staab Funeral Home obituary website?
No. Staab Funeral Homes in Springfield/Sherman, Illinois uses staabfuneralhomes.com. Anthony G. Staab Funeral Home in Pittsburgh uses staabfuneral.com.
2. Where are Staab Funeral Homes Springfield and Sherman obituaries published?
Staab Funeral Homes publishes Springfield and Sherman area notices at staabfuneralhomes.com/obituaries.
3. What are the Springfield and Sherman Staab phone numbers?
The official facilities page lists Springfield at 217-528-6461 and Sherman at 217-993-7770. The same page also lists 217-528-6461 for immediate need.
4. Where are Anthony G. Staab Funeral Home Pittsburgh obituaries published?
Anthony G. Staab Funeral Home publishes its all-obituaries listing at staabfuneral.com/listings.
5. What is the Pittsburgh Staab Funeral Home address?
Anthony G. Staab Funeral Home lists 900 Chartiers Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15220, with phone 412-921-1705.
6. Can a Staab obituary list a church or cemetery instead of the funeral home?
Yes. A memorial may list visitation at the funeral home, then a church, cemetery, national cemetery or graveside location for another event. Use the address beside the exact event.
7. What should I do if I cannot find a Staab obituary by full name?
Try surname-only search, maiden name, married name, nickname, middle initial, spelling variation, A–Z browsing or the other Staab website if the state is unclear.
8. How do I get current funeral prices from a Staab funeral home?
Call the exact Staab location handling the arrangements and ask for current price information and the General Price List. Prices from another Staab provider are not a reliable substitute.
9. How do I get a death certificate after finding a Staab obituary?
Use the vital-records route for the state and county where the death occurred. For Springfield/Sherman, check Sangamon County or Illinois guidance. For Pittsburgh, check Pennsylvania Department of Health guidance.
10. Is FuneralHomeObituaries.org connected with any Staab funeral home?
No. This is an independent guide. Use the official Staab website and phone number for current obituary, service, pricing and arrangement information.

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