Obituaries
Betty Elaine Hazel
Aug 15, 2009
Herrin- Betty Elaine Hazel, 79, of Herrin, passed away at 12:20 AM, Saturday, August 15, 2009 at her home. Betty was born on April 19, 1930 in Herrin to Jesse & Arlene (Burlison) Bird. She married Wayne Calvin Hazel on October 18, 1947 in Herrin. He preceded her in death on May 22, 1985. Betty was a homemaker and enjoyed...
Joan J. Swan
Aug 15, 2009
Joan J. Swan CRAB ORCHARD-Joan J. Swan, 61, of Crab Orchard passed away at 9:50 AM, Saturday, August 15, 2009 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Jimmy Reynolds officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM until the time of the service on...
Vernon E. Cole
Aug 14, 2009
Ewing- Vernon E. Cole, 78, of San Diego, CA, formerly of Ewing, IL, went home to be with the Lord at 11:06 PM, on Friday, August 14, 2009 at Kaiser Foundation Hospital in San Diego, CA. Vernon was born on April 23, 1931 in Ewing, IL the son of Oscar & Flora (Morgan) Cole. On January 21, 1952, he was...
Minnie Moffe
Aug 12, 2009
Herrin- Minnie Moffe, age 87, of Herrin, passed away at 5:55am on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at Herrin Hospital. Minnie was born on June 2, 1922 in Weaver, IL the daughter of Tony and Carotta Enrico. She married William Moe Moffe in Herrin on October 5, 1948. He preceded her in death on September 11, 2008. Mrs. Moffe was a...
Gary Allan Allsopp
Aug 10, 2009
Herrin- Gary Allan Allsopp, 66, of Herrin, passed away at 8:40 PM, Sunday, August 9, 2009 at his residence. Gary was born on September 6, 1942 in Herrin to K.B. & Opal (Davis) Allsopp. He was a US Army Veteran and retired from Wilbert Vault Company in Herrin. He enjoyed riding four wheelers, camping, hunting, fishing and spending time outdoors...
Becky Beyers
Aug 10, 2009
Becky Beyers Benton–Becky Beyers, 43, formerly of Carterville passed away Monday, August 10, 2009 at her residence. Private funeral services were held earlier this week. Blue Funeral Home in Marion assisted the family with their arrangements. Memorials may be made to the family; envelopes will be available at the funeral home or may be sent c/o Blue Funeral Home, PO...
Margaret Hartwell
Aug 9, 2009
Margaret Hartwell MARION-Margaret Hartwell, 87, of Marion passed away at 3:50 PM, Sunday, August 9, 2009 at the Fountain Nursing Home in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at Second Baptist Church in Marion with Dr. Bob Wagner officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until the time of the service on Wednesday...
Judge Thomas W. Haney
Aug 7, 2009
Thomas W. Haney, 72, of Herrin, died Thursday, August 7, 2009, in Rockford, in the home of his daughter. Thomas was born in Herrin, the son of the late Lan and Katherine (Chernick) Haney; he graduated from Herrin High School, Southern Illinois University, and DePaul University Law School, and also received a Master of Arts degree from Columbia Pacific University....
Karen Lea Snyder
Aug 6, 2009
Herrin- Karen Lea Snyder, 62, of Herrin, passed away at 2:40 AM, Thursday, August 6, 2009 at Herrin Hospital. Karen was born on July 22, 1947 in Matoon, IL to Morris Eugene & Hazel (Ronk) Haney. She married Jack Snyder in 1990 at Las Vegas, NV. He survives of Herrin. Karen was a homemaker and devoted wife who occasionally worked...
Carole E. Swann
Aug 5, 2009
Carole E. Swann MARION-Carole E, Swann, 60, of Marion passed away at 10:45 AM, Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, August 10, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Pastor Ted Pavloff officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Sunday, August 9, 2009 at the funeral...
Ernest L. Steward
Aug 4, 2009
Ernest L. Steward MARION-Ernest L. Steward, 85, of Marion passed away at 3:30 PM, Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at his home surrounded by his family. With respect with Ernest’s own personal wishes there will be no public visitation or funeral. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family. Ernest was born January 19, 1924 in Terre Haute, Indiana to...
Judith Kay Workman
Aug 3, 2009
Herrin- JUDITH KAY WORKMAN, age 62, of Herrin, passed away at 6:15pm, Monday, August 3, 2009 at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. She was surrounded by her family who loved her dearly. Judy was born to Margaret and Louis Absher in Herrin on May 13, 1947. She grew up in a household of nine children and remained close with her...
Enrico Malatestia
Aug 3, 2009
Herrin- Enrico Malatestia, 91, of Herrin, passed away at 1:46 PM, Sunday, August 2, 2009 at the Union County Hospital in Anna. Enrico was born on February 8, 1918 in Chittyville to James & Teresa (Baraggio) Malatestia. He married Clara Reams on September 1, 1936 at the First Presbyterian Church in Herrin. She preceded him in death on August 5,...
Bombi Lee Darnell
Aug 2, 2009
Bombi Lee Darnell BENTON-Bombi Lee Darnell, 57, of Benton passed away at 11:10 AM, Sunday, August 2, 2009 at Herrin Hospital. With respect with Bombi’s own personal wishes, there will be no public visitation or funeral. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family. Bombi was born July 17, 1952 in Henderson, Kentucky to Harmon and Betty June (Straker)...
Dr. John Scudder
Aug 2, 2009
MARION - Dr. John Scudder, 94, passed away July 31, 2009, in Mayfair House Commonwealth Assisted Living in Hampton, Va. He was born April 24, 1915, in Kenmore, N.D., to Frank and Florence (Surrat) Scudder. In 1939, he married Frederica Martin; she preceded him in death in 1960. He then married Jeanette D. Shillinger. She passed away in 1998. Dr....
Flossie M. Scott
Aug 1, 2009
Marion- Flossie M. Scott, 99, of Marion, passed away at 2:35 PM, Friday, July 31, 2009 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Flossie was born on April 11, 1910 in Carterville to James Arthur & Nora (Magee) Taylor. She married Charles C. Blake in 1928 and he preceded her in death in 1961. Later she married Everett E. Scott...
Jeffrey Lind Avery
Aug 1, 2009
Jeff Avery MARION-Jeff Avery, 55, of Marion passed away suddenly at 6:00 PM, Saturday, August 1, 2009 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, August 7, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Mike Ebert officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until the time of the service on Friday at the...
Anna H. Killman
Jul 31, 2009
Marion Anna H. Killman, 97, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 7:40 P.M. at Fountains Nursing Home. Anna was born February 10, 1912 the daughter of Ernest & Edith (Dunaway) Tanner in Stonefort. She married Victor Killman on October 29, 1928 in Elizabethtown and together they shared over 43 years of marriage until his death on May 31,...
Anthony B. Urbanovich
Jul 31, 2009
Anthony B. Urbanovich MARION-Anthony B. Urbanovich, 95, of Marion passed away at 5:00 PM, Friday, July 31, 2009 at his residence. Anthony was born March 29, 1914 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to Stanley and Louise (Kalinowski) Urbanovich. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, August 7, 2009 at Holy Family Parish in Shorewood, Illinois with Father Mark Rosenbaum officiating....
Helen Juanita Moore
Jul 30, 2009
Herrin- Helen Juanita Moore, 88, of Herrin, passed away at 10:35 AM, Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at Herrin Hospital. Helen was born on April 8, 1921 in Ferges to Ernest & Elizabeth (Mason) Trout. She married Charles Groves on June 12, 1941 in Elizabethtown. He preceded her in death on March 21, 1961. Later she married Charles Moore and he...
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