Obituaries
Rose Mary Miskelley
Jan 31, 2012
Rose Mary Miskelley, 82, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2012 at 4:10 P.M. at her home surrounded by her loving family. Rose Mary was born June 1, 1929 in Pittsburg the daughter of Gene and Daisy (Dunaway) Arnold. She married Troy Bob Miskelley on January 24, 1948 in Pittsburg and together they have shared 64 years of marriage. She...
Vicki Johnson
Jan 30, 2012
Herrin- VICKI JOHNSON, of Herrin, passed away at 4:50am at her home on Monday, January 30, 2012. Vicki was born in Buscate, Italy, the daughter of Louis and Dorena (Vedilago) Nava. She married Paul Johnson in Piggott, Arkansas in September of 1952. She and Paul were the former owners of Johnson Funeral Home in Herrin. Paul preceded her in death...
Lena Mae Phillips
Jan 30, 2012
Lena Mae Phillips Carlinville—Lena Mae Phillips, 86, of Carlinville, formerly of Marion, passed away at 6:20 PM on Monday, January 30, 2012 in Heritage Manor. Funeral services were privately held as a family gathering at Lena’s final resting place with Reverend Kevin McNeely officiating. Blue Funeral Home in Marion assisted with arrangements. The family expresses that since the services were...
Robert Joseph McCormick
Jan 29, 2012
Robert J. McCormick Carbondale—Robert Joseph McCormick, 86, of Carbondale passed away suddenly on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at 4:56 PM in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Funeral services for Robert will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Robbey Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Oddfellows Cemetery in Marion. A...
Floyd R. "Pete" Inchcliff
Jan 28, 2012
Bush- Floyd R. Pete Inchcliff, 60, of Bush, passed away at 10:04 AM, Friday, January 27, 2012 at Herrin Hospital. Floyd was born on August 31, 1951 in St. Louis, MO to Floyd Ray and Mildred (Holland) Inchcliff. He was of Pentecost faith. He was a jack of all trades and a master of none who truly enjoyed working small...
Marian Lucille Triplett
Jan 26, 2012
Herrin- Marian Lucille Triplett, 77, of Herrin, passed away at 5:45 PM, Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at Herrin Hospital. Marian was born on February 17, 1934 in Herrin to Thurmond & Hazel (Lindsay) Gregge. She married Billy Joe Triplett in 1951 in Williamson County. He preceded her in death on October 30, 1966. She was a homemaker who enjoyed spending...
Carl Stilley
Jan 25, 2012
Carl Eugene Stilley Marion—Carl Eugene Stilley, 91, of Marion left on his final journey, Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 5:00 PM at the Marion Veterans Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 27, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Military rites will be conducted at the funeral home by the Carrier Mills & Harrisburg...
Chris T. Yepsen
Jan 21, 2012
Chris T. Yepsen, 47, of Herrin, formerly of South Elgin died unexpectedly, Thursday, January 19th while at work. He was born June 6, 1964 in Elgin, the son of Roland (Ron) and Phyllis (Rogalski) Yepsen and attended school in St. Charles. Chris was employed for over 30 years building houses and in concrete construction working for the past several years...
Ronald Stroud
Jan 20, 2012
Goreville- Ronald D. Stroud, 75, passed away 11:05pm Friday, January 20, 2012 at his home, surrounded by his family. Funeral services for Mr. Stroud will be held Monday, January 23rd, 2012 at 11am the Friendship Church in Goreville. Burial will follow at the Friendship Cemetery in Goreville. There will be a time of visitation at the Blue Funeral Home in...
Don Claunch
Jan 16, 2012
Herrin- EDWIN DONALD DON CLAUNCH, age 75, of Herrin, passed away at 4:40pm on Monday, January 16, 2012 at his home in Herrin. Edwin was born in Cambria on December 1, 1936, the son of William and Opal (Harris) Claunch. He married the love of his life, Jessie Elaine Emery, in Corinth, Mississippi on December 4, 1955. Together, Don and...
Lota Ray Kirkman
Jan 16, 2012
Energy- LOTA RAY KIRKMAN, age 76, of Energy, passed away at 10:11am on Monday, January 16, 2012 at his home in Energy. Lota was born in Herrin on September 28, 1935, the son of William and Madge (Kirby) Kirkman. He married Elaine Bender in Herrin on January 20, 1957. Together, they have shared fifty-four years of marriage. She survives in...
Rev. Paul Ramsey
Jan 14, 2012
Marion- Rev. Paul Ramsey, 96, of Marion, passed away at 8:10 AM, Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Herrin Hospital. He was born on August 30, 1915 in West Frankfort to John Waters and Mary (Hicks) Ramsey. He married Elma Ramsey on December 23, 1944 in Marion. She preceded him in death on September 4, 1990. Rev. Ramsey was a minister...
E. Kathleen Meneese
Jan 11, 2012
Kathleen Meneese Marion- Kathleen Meneese, 81, of Marion, left this earthly life on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 7:30 PM at Parkway Manor in Marion. Funeral services for Mrs. Meneese are scheduled at Blue Funeral Home in Marion for Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Noon with Reverend Mike Hood officiating. A time of visitation with the family will begin at...
Billie Blue Kelton
Jan 11, 2012
Mt. Vernon Billie Blue Kelton, 85, of Mt. Vernon, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2012 at 1:10 P.M. at his sons home. Bill was born September 2, 1926 in Marion the 11th child of 12 born to Samuel and Ruth Ann (Walker) Kelton. He married Carolyn Joan Murrow on June 21, 1947 and together they have shared over 64...
Jami Lee Restivo
Jan 11, 2012
Anna- JAMI LEE RESTIVO, age 50, of Anna, passed away at 9:30pm on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at her home. Jami was born in Anaheim, California, the daughter of James Robert and Doris Lynn (Ellington)Restivo. She was of Catholic faith. Survivors include her daughter- Toni Restivo of Herrin; Grandchildren- Christian Restivo of Anna, Kaleb Marcoux of Herrin, and Ivan Meador...
Billy Lingle
Jan 9, 2012
Billy Charles Lingle (Bill) 76, of rural Goreville died Monday morning, January 9, 2012, at his home surrounded by his family. Bill was born June 12, 1935, in Tunnel Hill Township to Chester and Geraldine Lingle in a home delivery, just across the field from where he has resided for the past 54 years. Bill married Doris Breeden on December...
Rosetta Marlow
Jan 8, 2012
Herrin- Rosetta Marlow, 93, of Herrin, passed away at 10:50 PM, Friday, January 6, 2012 at Fathers Heart Ministries in Johnston City. Rosetta was born on April 18, 1918 in Herrin to Angelo and Felicia (DeBernardi) Marlow. She was a career woman who never married. She began working in the Ordill area during WWII and then worked as an administrator...
Melba Trimm
Jan 8, 2012
Marion- Melba L. Trimm, 84, of Herrin, passed away Sunday, January 8th, 2012 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services for Mrs. Trimm will be held on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 11 am at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion. There will be a time of visitation from 9am until the service hour. Memorials may be made...
Nancy Little-Steele
Jan 7, 2012
Marion- NANCY LITTLE STEELE, age 82, of Marion, passed away at 7:35am on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at her home in Marion. Nancy was born in Energy on August 11, 1929, the daughter of Dave and Myrtie (Pressley) Clendenin. She married James Little, Sr. in Sturgis, Kentucky on January 3, 1949. He preceded her in death on June 17, 1987....
Greta Schoenenberger
Jan 7, 2012
Marion- Greta Schoenenberger, 79, of Marion, passed away January 7th, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services for Mrs. Schoenenberger will be held on Thursday, January 12th at 2pm at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion. There will be a visitation Wednesday, January 11th, from 5 until 8pm at the funeral home. Dr. Bob Dickerson and Dr....
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