Obituaries
Judy Rose Miller
Nov 6, 2016
Carterville- Judy Rose Miller, age 69, of Carterville, passed away at 6:55am on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Herrin Hospital. Judy was born in Centralia on March 2, 1947, the daughter of Clarence and Dorothy (Tate) Zinn. She married Jerry L. Miller in DeSoto on January 27, 1963. He preceded her in death on April 19, 1999. Judy attended the...
Helen Shadowens
Nov 6, 2016
Galatia-Helen Jodene Shadowens, 82, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She leaves her husband of 66 years, Billy Dean Shadowens Four children: Darlene Kesler and husband Gary Stanley Shadowens and wife Diana Shelby Anderson and husband Eddie Sheila McGhee and husband Jimmy Grandchildren: Jerry A. Hart Four step...
Richard Perkins
Nov 5, 2016
Marion-Richard Perkins, 81, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at the VA Medical Center in Marion. Richard was born on December 31, 1934 in Vernon, IL to Harry Oscar and Nellie Irene (Gilsinger) Perkins. He married Maxine Wilson on July 3, 1975 in Springfield. She survives. Richard was in the U.S. Army serving in Korea. He worked the sales...
James "Jim" Douglas
Nov 5, 2016
Marion-James “Jim” Douglas, 74, passed away at Parkway Manor in Marion on Saturday, November 05, 2016 at 3:42am surrounded by his family. One of the best cowboys ever is now riding that Big Range in the sky, probably on a horse called Baldy with a couple of good cow dogs tagging along named Bonnie and Clyde. Jim was born on...
Donald Glenn Ruckrigel
Nov 4, 2016
Donald Gleen Ruckrigel, 88, of Marion formerly of Freeport, Illinois, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2016 at 4:30 pm at St. Louis University Hospital. Inurnment will be in Ashkum Cemetery in Ashkum, Illinois. Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Charles Anthony Alton
Nov 1, 2016
Charles Anthony Alton, 57, of Marion, passed away on Tuesday, November 01, 2016 at 6:31 am at his home. Charles was born February 24, 1959 in LaMesa, California the son of James Alton and Belvia (Scott) Robbins. He married Lisa Hudnall on May 1, 1998 at the First Baptist Church of Windsor, South Carolina, she survives of Marion. He worked...
Vivian Jean Rehder
Oct 31, 2016
Vivian Jean Rehder, 89, of Marion, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2016 at 3:30 am at Parkway Manor. Arrangements are incomplete at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion.
Frances Juanita (Needham) Reed
Oct 27, 2016
Herrin- Frances Juanita (Needham) Reed, age 74, of Herrin, passed away at 7:30pm on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at her home in Herrin. Frances was born in Wynne, Arkansas on July 6, 1942, the daughter of Thomas and Naomi (Neil) Needham. Prior to her retirement, she had worked as a waitress and Mattingly Nursing Home. Survivors include her daughter- Patricia...
Patricia J. Casares
Oct 26, 2016
Patricia J. Casares, 76, of Marion formerly of Streamwood, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at 4:25 am at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Patricia was born January 7, 1940 in Chicago the daughter of Michael John and Helen (Maciejewski) Plachy. She married William Kreutz, II on October 4, 1958 and he preceded her in death. She later married...
Betty Lou Rutherford
Oct 24, 2016
Hurst- Betty Lou Rutherford, age 83, of Hurst, passed away at 11:15am on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Friendship Manor in Nashville, IL. Betty was born in Bush on October 2, 1933, the daughter of Ralph and Beulah (Holland) Dryden. She married John R. Rutherford in Herrin in January of 1954. He preceded her in death on April 6, 1993....
Ruth Shoot
Oct 23, 2016
Ruth Shoot, 98, of Marion passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2016 at 7:25 pm at Parkway Manor. Ruth was born one of eleven children to Joseph and Lillian (Bennett) Worth on October 18, 1918. She married Rex Shoot in Chicago on September 1, 1938 and together they shared over 64 years of marriage until his death on November 8,...
Douglas White
Oct 23, 2016
Goreville- Douglas White, 72, of Goreville, formerly of Tinley Park, passed away at 4:00 AM, Sunday, October 23, 2016 at his home. Douglas was born on November 4, 1943 in Monroe, Louisiana to Clifton and Mabel (Tucker) White. He married Judy Carlson on March 8, 1966 in Chicago. Together, they shared fifty wonderful years together. She survives of Goreville. Doug...
Carl Page
Oct 22, 2016
Marion-Carl Lee Page, 86, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2016 at Marion Rehab and Nursing Center. Carl was born on September 20, 1930 in West Frankfort to Homer and Eula Page. He married Deloris Phillips on December 22, 1951 in Marion. She survives. Carl was in the U.S. Army 1st Calvary, 1st BN Medical Corps. He was a decorated...
Rosa Hodge
Oct 22, 2016
Marion- Rosa Antoinetta Boccia Jordan Hodge, aged 74, of Marion, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 22. She was at home recovering from recent heart surgery. Rosa was born on January 22, 1942, in Naples, Italy, the daughter of Fortunato and Assunta Boccia. A loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Rosa...
John Delill "J.D." Dungey
Oct 19, 2016
Marion- John Delill “J.D.” Dungey, 100, of Marion, passed away at 7:35 PM, Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at the Veterans Administration Community Living Center in Marion. J.D. was born on May 26, 1916 in Macedonia, IL to Harvey and Dora B. (Cremeens) Dungey. He married Mary B. Ivy on June 16, 1936 in New Bunside, IL. Together they enjoyed almost...
Charles Wayne "Chuck" Shahadey
Oct 18, 2016
Herrin- Charles Wayne "Chuck" Shahadey, age, 74, died at his home in Herrin, IL Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016 at 8:03 a.m. with his loving family at his side. He was born Nov. 3, 1941 in Danville, IL to Charles and Dorothy (Schaffer) Shahadey. He married Janice Kay McCormack, June 12, 1964 at Herrin First Christian Church. They shared 52 years together....
Garry "Super" Smith
Oct 18, 2016
Marion-Garry “Super” Smith, 74, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Super was born on January 27, 1942 in Cairo to David and Beatrice (Holder) Smith. He married Lois Jones in December 1967. She preceded him in death in 1999. Super served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany during Vietnam. He worked...
Edward Martin Sr.
Oct 18, 2016
Marion-Edward Martin, Sr., 79, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at Barnes Jewish Hospital. Edward was born on January 14, 1937 in Johnston City to Edgar and Emmie (Lewis) Martin. He married Doris Tanner on May 29, 1956 in Johnston City. She survives. Edward served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Essex. His first love was preaching. Edward...
Mary Absher
Oct 18, 2016
Marion-Mary Alice (Mitchell) Absher, 83, loved her Heavenly Father and represented that love in her daily walk with Him. Early in the morning of October 18, 2016 she ran into his arms. Mary was born on March 20, 1933. Even though we will miss her, we are so thankful that the battle with Dementia is over. She now has a...
Dannie Newton Savage
Oct 14, 2016
Carmi- Dannie Newton Savage, 83, of Carmi, passed away at 5:15 AM, Friday, October 14, 2016 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Marion. Private memorial services were arranged at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Memorial donations may be made to Disabled American Veterans and will be accepted at Blue Funeral Home in Marion/ 1704 N. Court/ Marion, IL 62959.
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
