Obituaries

Shawn Leland Alton
Jan 16, 2008
Shawn Leland Alton JOHNSTON CITY-Shawn Leland Alton, 41, of Johnston City passed away at 8:09 AM, Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 PM, Friday, January 18, 2008 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Matt Crain officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until time of...
L. Louise Frey
Jan 16, 2008
Marion L. Louise Frey, 88, of Castle Hayne, NC, formerly of Marion, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2008 at 10:10 P.M. at Pender Memorial Hospital in Burgaw, NC. Louise was born April 1, 1919 the daughter of Raleigh & Charlotte (Tyler) Cline in Pittsburg. She married Bryce Frey on August 12, 1941 in Jackson, MO and together they were...
Carolene Mallow
Jan 12, 2008
Herrin- Carolene Mallow, 70, of Herrin, passed away at 2:40 PM, Friday, January 11, 2008 at Herrin Hospital. Carolene was born on July 4, 1937 in Detroit, MI to Raymond & Mable (Penrod) Robinson. She worked many years as an office manager and bookkeeper for the Egyptian Area Programs on Aging. Mrs. Mallow was a former member and pianist at...

Lillie Mae Cook
Jan 12, 2008
Bush- Lillie Mae Granny Cook, 73, of Bush, passed away at 9:30 AM, on Friday, January 11, 2008 at Herrin Hospital. Lillie Mae was born on March 14, 1934 in Bush to John Sam & Mattie Lillian (Whitacker) Holland. She married Dale Cook on July 5, 1949 in St. Louis, MO. He survives of Bush. She was a homemaker and...
Juanita Faye Farnam
Jan 11, 2008
Juanita Faye Farnam PITTSBURG-Juanita Faye Farnam, 55, of Pittsburg passed away at 1:18 AM, Friday, January 11, 2008 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Monday, January 14, 2008 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend J. W. Merrell officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Sunday, January...
Angeline D. Barrale
Jan 10, 2008
Marion Angeline D. Barrale, 84, passed away on Wednesday, January 09, 2008 at 3:05 A.M. at Frankfort Care Center in West Frankfort. Angie was born June 3, 1923 the daughter of Joe & Frances (Macaluso) DeFrank. She married Paul L. Barrale on June 20, 1946 and together they shared over 50 years of marriage until his death on September 8,...
Geneva Peebles
Jan 10, 2008
Carbondale- GENEVA CELESTE PEEBLES, age 84, formerly of Herrin, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2008 at her home in Littleton, Colorado. Geneva was born in Herrin, Illinois on September 20, 1923, the daughter of Harry and Jennie (Brusatti) Calcaterra. She married Caswell Eugene Peebles on June 8, 1946 in Washington D.C. and together they danced their way through 61...

Marian Hovenga
Jan 9, 2008
Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home Full Obit Johnston City- MARIAN HOVENGA, age 74, of Johnston City, passed away at 7:55pm on Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at her home. Marian was born on August 12, 1933 in Butler County, Iowa, the daughter of Fred and Minnie (Wildeboar) Hinders. She married Harm Hovenga in Clarksville, Iowa on December 6, 1950. Together, they shared fifty-seven...
Jeffrey James Hendee
Jan 9, 2008
Jeffrey James Hendee GOREVILLE- 8220;Jeffrey James Hendee, 42, of Goreville passed away at 9:00 PM, Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at his home. In respect with his wishes there will be no public funeral or visitation. Blue Funeral Home in Goreville is in charge of the arrangements. Jeffrey was born on December 25, 1965 in Havana, Illinois to Howard James and...
Francis M. Boyd
Jan 9, 2008
Marion Francis M. Boyd, 94, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2008 at 6:36 A.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Francis was born April 19, 1913 the son of Alva & Arla (Finkle) Boyd in Marseilles, Illinois. He married Helen Virginia Eye on December 15, 1940 in the Brookfield Church and she preceded him in death on April 11, 2007....
Jean Elaine Hundley
Jan 9, 2008
Jean Elaine Hundley MARION-Jean Elaine Hundley, 75, of Marion passed away at 6:42 AM, Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at Herrin Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, January 11, 2008 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Kevin McNeely officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Thursday January 10, 2008 at the funeral...

Keith A. Aschieris
Jan 8, 2008
Keith A. Donut Aschieris CARTERVILLE- 8220;Keith A. Donut Aschieris, 52, of Carterville passed away at 4:31 PM, Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Memorial services will be at 5:00 PM, Saturday, January 12, 2008 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Pastor Russell Warner officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until the time...

Tina Janice Tisdale-Booton
Jan 7, 2008
Tina Janice Tisdale-Booton CREAL SPRINGS-Tina Janice Tisdale-Booton, 40, of Creal Springs, went back to God at 10:00 AM, Monday, January 7, 2008 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 12, 2008, at Blue Funeral Home in Marion, with Pastor Stan Serati and Danny Bloodworth officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00AM...
Eleanor J. Grace
Jan 7, 2008
Eleanor J. Grace PITTSBURG-Eleanor J Grace, 70, of Pittsburg passed away at 12:20 PM, Monday, January 7, 2008 at her home. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, January 11, 2008 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Jeff Odom and Reverend Roger Odom officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Thursday, January...
David Evrard
Jan 6, 2008
Pittsburg- David Evrard, 83, of Pittsburg, passed away at 6:00 AM, Saturday, January 5, 2008 at his home. David was born on March 10, 1924 in Pittsburg, IL to George & Marie K. (Knoles) Evrard. He married Ruth Harris on March 14, 1948 in Pittsburg. Mr. Evrard was a WWII Army Veteran and a member of the Veterans of Foreign...
Floetta Sue Havener
Jan 5, 2008
Floetta “Sue” Havener HERRIN-Floetta “Sue” Havener, 68, of Herrin formerly of Marion passed away at 9:40 AM, Saturday, January 5, 2008 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home in Herrin. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, January 7, 2008 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Ivan Ryan officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 Am until the...

Norman "Gomer" Burgess
Jan 4, 2008
Herrin- NORMAN E. "GOMER" BURGESS, age 63, of Herrin, passed away at 10:24am on Friday, January 4, 2008 at his home in Herrin. Norman was born in Herrin on December 13, 1944, the son of James W. and June (Rich) Burgess. He married Ina Howerton in Herrin on June 26, 1965. Together, they have shared forty-two years of marriage. She...

Ashton Blaze King
Jan 4, 2008
Ashton Blaze King West Frankfort-Ashton Blaze King, infant son of Richard Eugene and Tammy Lynn (Partin) King, of West Frankfort passed away at 10:01 PM, Saturday, January 4, 2008 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Private Funeral services were held. Blue Funeral Home in Marion was in charge of arrangements. Survivors include his parents of West Frankfort; sister, Shay...
Dr. William R. Skelton
Jan 4, 2008
Marion Dr. William R. Skelton, 74, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2008 at 3:13 P.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Dr. Skelton was born May 17, 1933 in Butler, Alabama the son of William E. & Bessie (Wallace) Skelton. He married Bercha Moore on June 14, 1953 in Pocahatus, Arkansas and together they have shared over 54 years of...
William (Bill) Ollis
Jan 4, 2008
Marion William Lester Bill Ollis, 87, passed away on Thursday, January 03, 2008 at 12:50 P.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Bill was born October 3, 1920 in Williamson County the son of William E. and Girtha (Kelley) Ollis. He married Evalena (Parrish) Ollis on August 18, 1940 in Jackson, Missouri which has given them over 67 years of love...
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