Obituaries
James Pape
Dec 11, 2016
Marion-James W Pape, 64, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. James was born July 7, 1952 to Kathleen and Walter Pape. He grew up in Marion, Illinois and attended school in Creal Springs and Marion. He was active in Boy Scouts, Little League Sports, and band. With any free time, he loved to wonder...
Bart Eugene Umdenstock
Dec 10, 2016
Herrin- Bart Eugene Umdenstock, 56, of Herrin, passed away at 8:29 AM, Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Bart was born on February 4, 1960 at Scott Air Force Base in O’Fallon, IL to Terry and Betty Jo (Monroe) Umdenstock. He married Susan C. West on February 4, 2012 at the VA Hospital in Marion. She survives...
Mabel Bird
Dec 9, 2016
Marion-Mabel Bird, 90, went to her Heavenly Home in the early morning hours on Friday December 9, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 12 noon, Wednesday December 21, 2016 at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Pastor Joseph Pike officiating. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until noon, Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at the funeral home. Burial will...
Helen D. Linck
Dec 9, 2016
Helen Linck passed away on Friday, December 9, 2016 at 12:15 am at Parkway Manor in Marion. Helen was born the daughter of William and Emma (Ruhe) Dettmer on December 10, 1926. She would have been 90 years old on Saturday the 10th. She married Joe D. Linck on December 25, 1946 at Zion UCC Marion. They would have been...
Margaret Ellen Osman
Dec 5, 2016
Margaret Ellen Osman, 77, of Marion, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2016 at 5:15 pm at the home of her daughter, surrounded by her family. Margaret was born March 28, 1939 in Herrin the daughter of Andrew and Minnie ( ) Smothers. She married Lindell G. Osman on December 26, 1957 in Rudement, Illinois and together they shared 55...
Harold "Hal" Yates
Dec 5, 2016
Goreville- Harold “Hal” Yates, 90, of Goreville, passed away at 5:25 AM, Monday, December 5, 2016 at Reflections Assisted Living in Carterville. Hal was born on July 5, 1926 in Clinton, IL to Ralph and Ellen Marie (Moberly) Yates. He married Shirley Emery on March 1, 1953 in Peoria, IL. She survives of Goreville. He fought bravely during WWII as...
Carl Thetford
Dec 2, 2016
Sedalia, MO-Carl E, Thetford, 77, formerly of Marion, IL, died Friday, December 2, 2016 at his home. Born June 26, 1939 in Marion, IL, he was the son of the late Charles Roy and Etha Nell (Lanom) Thetford. On June 22, 1961 in France, he was united in marriage to Liliane H. Dunoye, who preceded him in death on February...
Bart Ray Lindsey
Dec 2, 2016
Herrin- Bart Ray Lindsey, 77, of Herrin, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle against cancer at 6:00 PM, Friday, December 2, 2016 at his home with his family by his side. Bart was born on August 29, 1939 in Herrin to Howard Ray and Esther Rena (Orso) Lindsey. He graduated from Herrin High School in 1957 and was a...
Betty Dunlap
Dec 2, 2016
Marion-Betty Jean Dunlap, 83, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2016 at Herrin Hospital. Betty was born on December 22, 1932 in Springfield, MO to Louis and Inez Lay. She married Raymond Allen Dunlap, Sr. Betty was of Christian faith. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Survivors include: Son-Wayne Dunlap and Michaella Rich of Marion Grandchildren: Michelle Dunlap...
Mary L. Yearack
Nov 30, 2016
Mary L. Yearack, 78, of Marion, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at 8:29 am at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Mary was born the daughter of Rogan and Virginia (Merriett) Campbell on April 9, 1938 in Los Angeles, California. She met her husband Edward Yearack on a blind date that was arranged by her Mother and Ed’s half-brother Ralph. Ed...
Jerry W. Nicholson
Nov 30, 2016
Jerry W. Nicholson, of Marion, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at 11:30 am at his residence. Jerry was born May 20, 1947 in Marion the son of William and Alma (Shadowens) Nicholson. He was an Army veteran, proudly serving his country during the Vietnam War. He retired as the Manager at Veach Oil Gas Station. Survivors include his;...
Wilma Harkrider
Nov 28, 2016
Herrin-Wilma Harkrider, 61, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2016 at her home. Wilma was born on September 6, 1955 in Williamson County to Emery and Helen (Doss) Burnett. She married Randy Harkrider and he preceded her in death. Wilma was a homemaker and loved spending time with all her family. She will be missed by all. Survivors include: Daughters:...
Darryll Krumrey
Nov 27, 2016
Darryll Vernell Krumrey, 68, of Marion passed away on Sunday, Novemer 27, 2016 at 4:30 pm at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Darryll was born May 20, 1948 in Carbondale the son of Vernell N. and Mildred A. (Reid) Krumrey. In 1992 he married Melody Fulkerson in Pope County, she is the mother of Harleigh and Jay. Darryll was a...
Ruby Ponder
Nov 27, 2016
Marion-Ruby Maurine Ponder, 96, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at Carrier Mills Nursing Home. Ruby was born on April 14, 1920 in Portales, New Mexico to Everett Glenn and Elvie (Hedgecock) Givens. Survivors include: Daughter-Sharon and Gary Bundren of Marion Daughter-Cheryl Whitehead of St. Ann, MO Daughter-Sheila Winters of Marion Son-Michael and Florence Ponder of Marion Grandchildren: Michael...
Robert Kenneth Gay
Nov 27, 2016
Robert Kenneth Gay, long time resident of Marion, quietly and peacefully slipped the bonds of his earthly world and made his journey to heaven on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at 2:30 pm at Fifth Season Residential. There, he reunites with his loving mother and father, his wife, his two sisters and one brother and many close friends that had preceded...
Anthony "Tony" Kilby
Nov 27, 2016
Anthony “Tony” Kilby passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on November 27, 2016. Tony was born in Murphysboro, IL on January 9, 1943 to Robert James Thomas and Margaret Elizabeth (Weigle) Kilby. He is survived by a brother, Greg Kilby of Florida and his friends at Taft group home. Tony was a very social man who enjoyed...
Allen Ray Fox
Nov 25, 2016
Marion-Allen Ray Fox, 67, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2016 at Herrin Hospital. Allen was born on August 21, 1949 in Carbondale to Robert and Veda Fox. He married Betty Lou Welford on April 20, 2007. She survives. Allen served in the U.S. Army. He worked for the Pepsi Co. Company for 15 years and Cracker Barrel for 9...
Danalynn Rice
Nov 24, 2016
Marion-Danalynn Rice, 65, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2016 in Cullman, Alabama. Danalynn was born on September 1, 1951 in DuQuoin to Daniel and Rosemary (Dameron) Rice. She was a Union Rep for Southern and Central Illinois Laborers Union. Danalynn was a huge fundraiser for the children’s charities. Survivors include: Sister-Georgianna Jo Rice of Tampa, Florida Brother-Louis Clifford Rice...
Donna Holman
Nov 21, 2016
Donna Holman, 77, of Marion, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 21, 2016 at 1:15 pm, with her family at her side, at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Donna was born April 28, 1939 in Chicago to Mark and Wilma (Dowdy) Holman. She worked at GTE in Marion for many years. Donna loved her family and her little dog ChiChi. She...
Catherine M. Peithman
Nov 20, 2016
Carbondale- Catherine M. Peithman, age 86, of Carbondale, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2016 at her home in Carbondale. Graveside services will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at San Carlo Cemetery in Herrin with Monsignor Ken Schaefer officiating. Family and friends are asked to gather directly at the cemetery. Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin is...
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