Obituaries
Elizabeth Jane "Bettie" Bainbridge
Mar 27, 2008
Marion- ELIZABETH JANE BETTIE BAINBRIDGE, age 84, of Marion, passed away at 6:10am on Thursday, March 27, 2008 at North Naples Hospital in Naples, FL. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday April 9, 2008 at the Goddard Chapel in Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion. Rev. Victor Long will officiate. Inurnment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in...
Dorothy Anastasi
Mar 27, 2008
Dorothy Anastasi JOHNSTON CITY-Dorothy Anastasi, 78, of Johnston City passed away at 11:20 PM, Thursday, March 27, 2008 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Blue Funeral Home in Marion in is charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Anastasi was born April 30, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois to Claud and Lois...
Vernon G. Begeman
Mar 27, 2008
Marion- Vernon Gale Begeman, age 75, of Marion, passed away at 8:20am on Thursday, March 20, 2008 at his residence in Marion. Vernon was born in Garrison, ND on January 28, 1933, the son of Bessie Begeman. He served as a medic in the United States Navy. Survivors include a daughter- Cheryl Alexander of Kellogg, MN; three grandchildren- Jon Shaffer...
Barbara J. Manning
Mar 25, 2008
Marion- BARBARA JEAN MANNING, age 76, of Marion, passed away at 3:05pm on Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at her residence. Barbara was born in Chicago on March 8, 1932, the daughter of James and Rose (Umphrey) Black. She married Floyd Manning in Bentonville, Arkansas on October 10, 1981. He preceded her in death in November of 1987. Survivors include- Two...
Jerry D. Harris
Mar 24, 2008
Jerry D. Harris CREAL SPRINGS-Jerry D. Harris, 42, of Creal Springs passed away at 8:35 PM, Monday, March 24, 2008 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, March 29, 2008 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Friday, March 28, 2008 at the...
Dennis Sherman Newbold
Mar 22, 2008
Dennis Sherman Newbold Marion- 8220;Dennis Sherman Newbold, 91, of Marion passed away at 6:00 PM, Saturday, March 22, 2008 at Massac Memorial Hospital in Metropolis. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, March 26, 2008, at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Raymond Conley officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, March 25,...
Marvin B. Holland
Mar 22, 2008
Bush- Marvin Bruce Holland, 83, of Bush, passed away at 2:45 PM, Saturday, March 22, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family. Marvin was born on May 5, 1924 in Louisville, KY to Henry & Jenny (Harris) Holland. He married Pauline Deason on August 24, 1942 in Elkto, KY. She preceded him in death on July 18, 1998. He...
Mary E. Holland
Mar 22, 2008
Bush- MARY ELIZABETH HOLLAND, age 76, of Bush, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 8:54 AM on Saturday, March 22, 2008 at Herrin Hospital. Mary was born in Piedmont, MO on October 21, 1931, the daughter of the late Albert and Ann (Leval) Cook. She married Delbert N. Holland in Pinckneyville on August 28,...
Lora "Jeanni" J. Janiak
Mar 21, 2008
DuQuoin- Lora J. Jeanni Janiak, 59, of Riverdale, GA, passed away at 11:27 PM, Friday, March 21, 2008 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, IL. Lora was born on October 12, 1948 in Wayne, MI to Rennie & Dorothy (Wilbanks) Bedar. She was baptized Catholic and attended Sacred Heart Catholic Grade School in DuQuoin, IL. She graduated from DuQuoin...
Mary Frieda Tetzlaff
Mar 19, 2008
Mary Frieda Tetzlaff MARION- 8220;Mary Frieda Tetzlaff, of Marion passed away at 6:20 PM, Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, March 22, 2008 at Zion United Church of Christ in Marion. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Friday, March 21, 2008 at Blue...
Earl Childers
Mar 18, 2008
Herrin- GORDON EARL CHILDERS, age 87, of Herrin, passed away at 10:10pm on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at Helia Healthcare in Energy. Earl was born in Marvel, Alabama on January 13, 1921, the son of O.C. and Mary Jane (Reach) Childers. For thirty years, he worked as the group leader of the paint department at Norge. He proudly served in...
Margaret Ann Fergus
Mar 15, 2008
Marion- Margaret Ann Granny Fergus, 68, of Marion, passed away at 6:05 PM on Friday, March 14, 2008 at St. Louis University Medical Center in St. Louis, MO. Margaret was born on April 16, 1939 in Carterville to Paul Hurley & Louise (McNeil) Rone. She married Donald Fergus in 1974 in Marion. He preceded her in death in June of...
Shelby Jean Arrowood
Mar 15, 2008
SHELBY JEAN ARROWOOD MARION- 8220;Shelby Jean Arrowood, 70, of Marion passed away at 4:13 P.M., Saturday, March 15, 2008 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM, Thursday, March 20, 2008 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Shorty Alsip officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday,...
Dorothy Mae Tottleben
Mar 15, 2008
Dorothy Mae (Sweeney) Tottleben, 77, of Marion, passed away at 9:09 PM, Friday, March 14, 2008 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was born on September 6, 1930 in Marion to Roy & Vivian (Higgins) Sweeney. She married William Bill Tottleben on February 10, 1947 in Marion. He preceded her in death on July 21, 1994. Mrs....
Robert Lee Simonds
Mar 14, 2008
Herrin- ROBERT LEE REDI-BOB SIMONDS, age 82, of Herrin, passed away at 12:50pm on Friday, March 14, 2008 at Herrin Hospital. Robert Lee was born in Cambria on October 12, 1925, the son of Albert and Kate (Ragsdale) Simonds. He married Lula Belle Williford, his love of forty-eight years. She survives in Herrin. All his friends knew him as Redi-Bob....
Peggy R. Grobe
Mar 14, 2008
Peggy R. Grobe MARION-Peggy R. Grobe, 68, of Marion passed away at 10:04 AM, Friday, March 14, 2008 at St. Elizabeth's hospital in Belleville. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Michael Neubert officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, March 18, 2008...
Avery Millard Fleming Jr.
Mar 14, 2008
Avery Millard Fleming Jr. MARION- 8220;Avery Millard Fleming Jr., 60, of Marion passed away at 6:50 PM, Friday, March 14, 2008 at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney. Private Burial will be at the National Cemetery in Mounds. Mr. Fleming was born on July 6, 1947 in Dickenson County, Virginia to Avery Millard and Nina Jane Fleming. Survivors include his brothers;...
James Ralph Burns
Mar 13, 2008
James Ralph Burns, 89, passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at 3:00 P.M at the Illinois Veterans Home in Anna. James was born on July 16, 1918 in Marion the son of Bert and Barbara (Midgett) Burns. He married Maxine Joyce Cunningham on November 10, 1956 in West Frankfort and together they have shared over 51 years of marriage....
Joseph G Novak
Mar 11, 2008
Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home Full Obit with flag Herrin- JOSEPH GENE JOE NOVAK, JR., age 62, of Herrin, passed away at 12:10am, on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at Herrin Hospital. Joseph was born in Chicago on February 6, 1946, the son of Joseph and Lola (Flood) Novak. He was a retired electrician. Joe was a United States Navy Veteran having served...
Martha Alene Butler
Mar 11, 2008
Martha Alene Butler, 93, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2008 at 8:20 P.M. at her home in Johnston City. Martha was born March 7, 1915 the daughter of Iseck Eli & Lillie Ann (Alsip) Simmons in Thebes, Illinois. She married Hugh Glenn Butler on August 12, 1939 in Benton, Kentucky and together they shared almost 60 years of marriage...
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