Obituaries
James Edward Catoe, Jr.
Aug 29, 2012
Karnak James Edward Catoe, Jr., 60, of Karnak passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at 3:30 AM at his home with his wife by his side. According to his wishes his body will be cremated and no services held. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with arrangements. James was born in Kershaw County, SC to James...
Cornell Wayne Johns
Aug 28, 2012
Marion Cornell Wayne Johns, 66, of Marion passed away on Tuesday morning, August 28, 2012 in the Marion VA Medical Center. According to Mr. Johns’ wishes, his body will be cremated and the family will hold a graveside memorial in County Line Cemetery in Creal Springs at a later date. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with...
Harry "Bud" Ohms
Aug 28, 2012
HARRY A. BUD OHMS, age 81, of Marion, passed away at 4:00am on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at his home in Marion. Harry was born in West Frankfort on December 11, 1930, the son of Harry and Beulah (Clarida) Ohms. He married Helen McCormick on April 17, 1953 and together, they have shared over 59 years of marriage. She survives...
Kathy (Ice) Tripp
Aug 26, 2012
Marion Kathy (Ice) Tripp, 53, of Marion passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at her home. Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, August 30, 2012 at Noon at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Rev. Kevin McNeely officiating. Interment will follow in Mount Pleasant Cemetery-Poordu. A time of gathering for family and friends will precede the funeral service...
Patricia Ann Wright
Aug 26, 2012
Harrisburg- PATRICIA ANN (CURLEE) WRIGHT, age 76, of Harrisburg, formerly of Herrin, passed away at her home at 7:33am on August 26, 2012, surrounded by her loving daughter- Debbie Jo Suh, her niece- Kelly Curlee-Horn, and her granddaughter- Tara McCree-Kirk. Patricia was born in Herrin on May 23, 1936, the daughter of Ruby (Clutts) Selmo and Joseph Paul Curlee. As...
Lois J. Langan
Aug 24, 2012
Marion- Lois June Winesburg Langan, beloved wife of Paul Langan, passed away at 10:53pm Friday, August 24, 2012 at the age of 83. Lois was born in Springfield, Illinois on June 29, 1929, the daughter of Walter and Mattie (Patheal) Winesburg. Lois had three ministries: her family, her local church and as a volunteer to seniors. She in a sense...
Alan Holmes
Aug 24, 2012
Marion Alan Holmes, 75, of Marion passed away in Heartland Regional Medical Center Friday, August 24, 2012 at 2:00 AM with his family by his side. Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday, August 26, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Ivan Ryan officiating. Interment will follow in Coal Bank Cemetery. AT time of gathering...
Carole Jean Heyse
Aug 23, 2012
Carole Jean Heyse, 71, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at 5:30 A.M. at her home. She was born January 19, 1941 in Cincinatti, Ohio the daughter of George and Eleanor (Kiechler) Dods. She married Ken Heyse on September 22, 1962 in Westchester, Illinois and together they have shared over 49 years of marriage. Carole was a member of...
Helen Loeh
Aug 23, 2012
Herrin- HELEN HAWKINS (ANTONINI) LOEH, of Herrin, passed away at 5:20pm on Thursday, August 23, 2012 at Parkway Manor in Marion. Helen Hawkins was born in Herrin, the daughter of Elmer and Fannie (Gatlin) Hawkins. She and her sister, Ola Mae Gosnell, grew up and attended school in Herrin. She married Roy Antonini and from this union came two sons-...
Oscar Deon Clark
Aug 18, 2012
Herrin- OSCAR DEON CLARK, age 65, of Herrin, passed away at 11:45am on Saturday, August 18, 2012 at his home in Herrin. Oscar was born in Olmstead, Illinois on August 15, 1947, the son of Virgil and Bethana (Williams) Clark. He married Joan Keeling in Herrin on October 1, 1966. She survives. Mr. Clark was a member of the Herrin...
Larry Joseph Stanton
Aug 18, 2012
Marion Larry Joseph Stanton, 62, of Marion passed away surrounded by family at his home on Saturday, August 18, 2012 at 11:00 AM. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Marvin McComas and Reverend Ed Martin presiding. A time of gathering for family and friends will precede...
Roger Lee Dotson
Aug 18, 2012
Herrin- ROGER LEE DOTSON, age 59, of Herrin, passed away at 11:28pm on Saturday, August 18, 2012 at the Veteran's Affairs Medical Center Nursing Home in Marion. Roger was born in Herrin on September 24, 1952, the son of Clarence and Regina (Adams) Dotson. He married Debbie Walker in Herrin in 1992. She survives in Herrin. Mr. Dotson had retired...
Ruth Walker Hume
Aug 17, 2012
Goreville Ruth Walker Hume, 80, of Goreville passed away in Heartland Regional Medical Center on Friday, August 17, 2012 at 11:30 AM with family by her side. Funeral services are set for Monday, August 20, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Goreville United Methodist Church, with Reverend Tim Woodard officiating. Interment will follow at Busby Cemetery in Goreville. A time of...
Lynn Walsh Surgeon
Aug 17, 2012
Lynn Surgeon Lynn Walsh Surgeon of Evansville, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 17, 2012 at 4:15 AM at Mt Vernon Health Care in Mt. Vernon, IL. He was 87 years old. Visitation will be held at Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church in Waterloo (Tipton), IL on Friday, August 24, 2012 beginning at 10:00 AM followed by a Mass, funeral...
Gertrude A. Wurm
Aug 17, 2012
Gertrude A. Wurm, 87, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2012 at 9:42 P.M. at her home. Gerturde was born December 21, 1924 in Breese, Illinois the daughter of Fred and Cecilia (Richter) Schmidt. She married Robert Bookie Wurm on July 9, 1947 in Breese and together they shared over 18 years of marriage. He preceded her in death in...
Laura Fischer
Aug 17, 2012
Pittsburg- LAURA ANN FISCHER, age 51, of Pittsburg, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2012 at Herrin Hospital. Laura was born in El Paso, Texas on May 13, 1961 the daughter of Edward J. and Barbara (Cuddy) Fischer. Laura was a retired Registered Nurse for Southern Illinois Healthcare in Carbondale. Survivors include her father- Edward J. Fischer of Marion Daughter-...
Bob Thompson
Aug 16, 2012
Herrin – Bobby D. Thompson, 60, passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2012 at 12:57 P.M. at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. Bobby was born April 5, 1952 in Creal Springs the son of Denzel and Inez (Lenon) Thompson. He married Alice Smart on May 15, 1976 in Creal Springs and together they have shared over 36 years of marriage. He...
Alta Underwood
Aug 16, 2012
Goreville Alta LaVerne Underwood, 90, of Goreville passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2012 at 7:22 PM at her home. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at 10:00 AM in Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend RG Null officiating. Interment will follow in Busby Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday, August 20, 2012 from...
Norma Albright
Aug 16, 2012
Marion Norma J. Albright, 81, of Marion passed away at 7:10 AM on August 16, 2012 at her home. Funeral services for Norma will be on Monday, August 20, 2012 at 1:00 PM in Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverends RG Null & Jason Forby officiating. Interment will follow in Bethlehem Cemetery in Tunnel Hill. Visitation will precede the...
Charles Leonard Smith
Aug 15, 2012
Marion Charles Leonard Smith, 64, of Marion passed away surrounded by family at his home on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at 2:10 PM. Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, August 20, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Pastor Robbey Smith presiding. Interment will follow in Hanks Cemetery, southeast of Marion. Visitation with the family...
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