Obituaries
Katheryn L. Allshouse
Jan 17, 2007
Katheryn L. "Kay" Allshouse of Thompsonville, IL, born October 16, 1930 in Orient, IL passed away peacefully at her son and daughter-in-law's home, Michael and Jody Herrell, in Phoenix, AZ, December 16, 2006, at the age of 76 years. Kay was preceded in death by her beloved husband, C. Donald Allshouse; her daughter- Sandra Kay Herrell; her sister- Pearl Ezell;...
Odas Brasher
Jan 17, 2007
Odas Brasher MARION-Odas Brasher, 79, of Marion passed away at 8:59 PM, Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at the VA Nursing Home in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 20, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Ralph Brandon and Reverend Terry Griffith officiating. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Friday,...
Edith B. Groves
Jan 16, 2007
Edith B. Groves MARION-Edith B. Groves, 81, of Marion passed away at 8:42 AM, Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 18, 2007 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Scott Kallem officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 until 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 18,...
Geneva Ruth Sellars
Jan 15, 2007
Marion- Geneva Ruth Sellars, 76, of Marion, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 13, 2007 at 5:32 P.M. Geneva was born on March 26, 1930 in Crab Orchard to Loren & Iva (West) Angel. She married Bill L. Sellars on September 20, 1951 in Marion. Together they shared over 50 years of marriage until his death...
Pearl Barnette
Jan 12, 2007
Pearl Barnette Goreville-Pearl Barnette, 86, of Goreville passed away at 9:35 AM, Friday, January 12, 2007 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday January 15, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion, with Dr. Ron Ferguson officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 PM Sunday January 14, 2007 at the funeral home. Burial will be at...
Jessie Fisher
Jan 12, 2007
Jessie (Kirby) Fisher Marion-Jessie (Kirby) Fisher, 86, of Marion passed away at 10:16 PM, Friday, January 12, 2007 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday January 15, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Don Bethel officiating. Visitation will from 1:00 PM-2:00 PM Monday January 15, 2007 at the...
William "Bill" Gene Baize
Jan 11, 2007
Herrin- WILLIAM BILL GENE BAIZE, age 78, of Herrin, passed away at 1:08am on Thursday, January 11, 1007 at St. Lukes Hospital in St. Louis. William was born on April 20, 1928 in Herrin to William Henry and Margaret (Huffstutler) Baize. He married Janet Carter on November 14, 1953 in DuQuoin and together they shared 53 years of marriage. Mrs....
Carl J. Knerr
Jan 11, 2007
Herrin- Carl J. Knerr of Herrin passed away at home at 1:45am on January 11, 2007. He was a former vice president of Norge Washers, a division of Maytag. He was 91. Survivors include his wife of 66 years, Kathleen Welge Knerr, his daughter Karleen and son-in-law John Berra of Houston, and his son Bob Knerr of Indianapolis. Grandchildren are...
Dr. Harry Wesenberg
Jan 10, 2007
Marion Dr. Harry L. Wesenberg, 99, formerly of the Lake of Egypt, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2007 at 4:24 P.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Dr. Wesenberg was born September 2, 1907 in America, Illinois the son of Charles Henry and Jenny Lin (Blanton) Wesenberg. He married Marjorie Wyckoff on July 18, 1932 in Linneus, Missouri. Together they...
Nicholas Johnstone
Jan 10, 2007
Nicholas Johnstone and Kyle Johnstone Johnston City- Nicholas and Kyle Johnstone infant sons of Michael and Nicole Ann (Choate) Johnstone; passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, January 15, 2007 at Creal Springs city cemetery in Creal Springs, with Reverend Tim Woodard officiating. Anyone...
Robert J. Carter
Jan 10, 2007
Bush- ROBERT J. CARTER, age 82, of Bush, passed away at 4:40am on Wednesday, January 10, 2007 in his home. Robert was born in Harco, IL on June 4, 1924 to Henry and Lela (Carver) Carter. He married Naomi Goshen in Cambria on January 15, 1946. Together they shared sixty years of marriage and would have celebrated their 61st anniversary...
Kyle Johnstone
Jan 10, 2007
Nicholas Johnstone and Kyle Johnstone Johnston City- Nicholas and Kyle Johnstone infant sons of Michael and Nicole Ann (Choate) Johnstone; passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, January 15, 2007 at Creal Springs city cemetery in Creal Springs, with Reverend Tim Woodard officiating. Anyone...
Vickie I. Harris
Jan 8, 2007
Herrin- Vickie I. Harris, 87, of Nashville, TN, formerly of Herrin, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2007 at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, TN. Vickie was born on February 8, 1919 in Christopher to Sam & Rose (Saliba) Saliba. She married Rev. Sampson H. Harris on August 30, 1951. He survives of Nashville, TN. Mrs. Harris worked at Harlans...
Mabel Griffin
Jan 8, 2007
Marion Mabel Griffin, 86, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2007 at 8:45 P.M. at her home in Marion surrounded by loved ones. Mabel was born August 17, 1920 in Winter, Wisconsin to Harvey and Jennie (Moleen) Tregoning. She married Carl Kenneth Griffin on January, 4, 1944 in Los Angeles, California. They returned to Southern Illinois in 1946 and together...
Joshua McGinness
Jan 8, 2007
Joshua R. McGinness Carterville-Joshua R. McGinness, 21, of Carterville passed away at 12:30 PM, Monday, January 8, 2007. Funeral services will be held at 5:00 PM, Friday, January 12, 2007 at The Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Matt Brown officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon to 8:00 PM, Friday January 12, 2007 at the funeral home. A Graveside...
Lela E. Greathouse
Jan 8, 2007
Hurst- LELA ESTHER GREATHOUSE, age 82, of Hurst, passed away at 5:30am on Monday, January 8, 2007 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home in Herrin. Lela was born in Clifford, IL (Blairsville Township) on March 19, 1924 to Jacob and Rosa Etta (Howard) Whitecotton. She married Edward Dale Greathouse on December 31, 1938 in Jackson, MO and together they shared almost...
Evelyn L. Eairheart-Buckner
Jan 6, 2007
Marion- EVELYN L. EAIRHEART-BUCKNER, age 86, of Marion, passed away at 7:55am on Saturday, January 6, 2007 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Evelyn was born on September 18, 1920 in Marion to Richard and Nellie (Bloodworth) Peterson. She married Floyd Eairheart in Marion in 1946. He preceded her in death on December 28, 1966. She later married Fred Buckner in...
Madalyn Escue
Jan 5, 2007
Madalyn E. Escue Goreville-Madalyn E. Escue, 83, of Goreville passed away at 3:38 PM, Friday, January 5, 2007, at Herrin Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 2:30 PM, Monday, January 8, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Dr. Ron Ferguson officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM, Sunday, January 7, 2007 at the funeral...
Clifford E. Clark
Jan 5, 2007
Marion Clifford Clark, 84, passed away on Friday, January 05, 2007 at 8:45 A.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Private graveside services were held on Saturday, January 6, 2007 at Tower Heights Cemetery in West Frankfort. Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion assisted the family with arrangements. For additional information or to sign the guest memorial register please visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com.
Charles G. Dreyer
Jan 2, 2007
Charles G. Dreyer MARION-Charles G. Dreyer, 78, of Marion passed away at 2:14 PM, Tuesday, January 2, 2007 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Thursday, January 4, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Burial will be at Chapel Hill Garden Cemetery in Oak Lawn, next to his wife, Elaine. Memorials...
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