Obituaries
Nellie Simmons
Nov 12, 2004
Herrin- Nellie Simmons, 90, of Herrin, passed away at, 3:40 AM, Thursday, November 11, 2004 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Nellie was born on May 2, 1914 in Cairo, IL to Simon & Latifa (Koury) Simmons. She retired as a consultant for the Department of Education after having obtained her Masters Degree at SIU-C in 1970. She was...
Marjorie M Burger
Nov 10, 2004
Marion Marjorie Merrell Burger, 95, died Tuesday, November 09, 2004 at 3:00 P.M. at Paradise Manor in Marion. Marjorie was born in Rockford, Illinois on September 22, 1909 to Hosmer Tryon Merrell, Sr. & Freda Flora (Schneider) Merrell. She was united in marriage to Dr.Joseph M. Burger on October 11, 1930 in Milwaukee, WI. He preceded her in death on...
Abe W. Grounds
Nov 10, 2004
Ferges-Abraham W. A.W. (Abe) Grounds-82, of Ferges went home to be with the Lord at 4:50 P.M., Tuesday, November 9, 2004 at Herrin Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 8, 1922 in Herrin, IL to Clarence & Lillian (Bristow) Grounds and was the 6th of 13 children. He moved to Ferges as a small child. He...
Dain A. Burnett
Nov 5, 2004
Johnston City Dain A. Burnett, 25, died Thursday, November 04, 2004 at 7:11 A.M. at St. Louis University Hospital as a result of injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Dain was born June 01, 1979 in Norfolk, VA to Frank Burnett, Sr. and Peggy (Bird) Burnett-Edwards. Dain worked at Crownline Boats. He attended The Seven-Day Adventist Church in Thompsonville. He...
Betty June Kerley
Nov 4, 2004
November 4, 2004 Obituary Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home BETTY JUNE KERLEY Herrin- Betty June Kerley, 69, of Herrin, passed away at 8:25 PM, Wednesday, November 3, 2004 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Betty June was born on April 4, 1935 in Herrin to Harvey & Lou (Suthard) Colp. She married Elmer Kerley on August 4, 1954 in Herrin. He preceded her...
Violet K Miller
Oct 27, 2004
Herrin-Violet Kathryn Miller,87,died 2:10 A.M., Wednesday, October 27, 2004 at Friendship Care Center in Herrin. She was born July 2, 1917 in Anna, Illinois to Jesse & Kitten (English) Bizzell. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Anna. She was retired, having worked as a medical record transcriptionist in hospitals in Southern Illinois and Arizona. She enjoyed...
Dewey Dee Crabtree
Oct 26, 2004
Herrin-Dewey Dee Crabtree-40, died 10:50 P.M., Monday, October 26, 2004 at his residence. He was born November 30, 1963 in Jackson County, Illinois to Dewey Denzel & Barbara (Volner) Crabtree. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Survivors Include: Mother: Barbara Crabtree-Herrin Father: Dewey Denzel Crabtree of Elkville Two Sisters & Brother In Laws: Jamie & Kyle Carson of...
Creighton A. Smith
Oct 25, 2004
Marion Creighton A. Smith, 82, died Sunday, October 24, 2004 at 2:45 P.M. at VA Medical Center in Marion. Creighton was born December 2, 1921 in West Frankfort to George E. and Bessie (Nolan) Smith. He married Virgina Sanders on August 2, 1942 in Ontario, California and she preceded him in death on September 06, 1984. Creighton was the retired...
Sandra Schoonaert
Oct 25, 2004
Herrin- Sandra Schoonaert, 58, of Herrin passed away at 6:43 pm on Thursday October 21, 2004 at Herrin Hospital. Sandra was born February 4, 1946 to Ida Sue Melvin. She was a home maker. Surviving are: Son- George Allen & Beth Schoonaert- Carterville, IL Daughter- Liza Schoonaert- Herrin, IL Brothers and sisters- Nealy & Judy Melvin- Carterville, IL Dale &...
Betty E Safford
Oct 22, 2004
Marion Betty Estelle Safford, 87, of Marion, died Friday, October 22, 2004 at 5:45 P.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Betty was born November 24, 1916 at West Frankfort, IL to John and Ellen (Spencer) Mifflin. She married Harold Tyler on October 31, 1932 and he preceded her in death in April of 1979. She married Larry Safford...
Clyde Maulding
Oct 22, 2004
McLeansboro- Clyde Dale Maulding, 74, of McLeansboro, formerly of Murphysboro, passed away at 4:15 AM, Friday, October 22, 2004 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. Clyde was born on June 16, 1930 in Hamilton County to Earl Ambrose & Lou Ina (Thompson) Maulding. He married Euladean Austin on October 26, 1998 in Murphysboro. She preceded him in death in...
Barbara C Ude
Oct 22, 2004
Marion Barbara Carol Ude, 66, died Thursday, October 21, 2004 at 6:05 P.M. at her residence. Barbara was born December 04, 1938 in Millstadt, Illinois to Clyde & Gertrude (Eichholz) Killingsworth. Barbara was a nurse at the VA Hospital. Survivors include: Four Sons; Bruce Ude and wife Terri of Beaver, WV Jeff Ude of Chicago Brett Ude of Chicago Brad...
June M Archer
Oct 22, 2004
Marion June M Archer,80, of Marion, died Friday, October 22, 2004 at 10:20 P.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. June was born November 28, 1923 at Benton, IL to Bonner Glenn and Esther Juanita (Morrison) Archer. June retired from Marion Memorial Hospital where she worked in Admitting in the Emergency Room. She was formerly the voice on the...
Barry L. Wieland
Oct 16, 2004
Herrin- Barry Lynn Wieland, 56, of Herrin, died at 6:40 AM, Friday, October 15, 2004 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Barry was born on May 25, 1948 in Herrin to Victor E. & Margie Wieland. He was a graduate of Herrin High School. He was Vietnam Veteran, having served in the Army while stationed in Vietnam with the...
Thomas T McClanahan
Oct 15, 2004
Marion Thomas Tom McClanahan, 96, died Wednesday, October 13, 2004 at 2:55 P.M. at Heritage Manor in Bloomington, IL where he had resided the last four months. Tom was born April 6, 1908 in Marion, a son of John & Anna Perry McClanahan. He spent his life in Marion and Chicago where he was employed for many years. Tom enjoyed...
Mary Bender
Oct 8, 2004
MARY BENDER-95 Herrin- Mary Bender, 95, of Herrin, IL passed away at 10:20 am on Friday October 8, 2004 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center of Herrin, IL. Mary was born on August 22, 1909 in Sheboygan, WI to Lithuanian parents, Joe Seurusaitis (Siaurusevicius) and Elizabeth (Skaudius). She married Aggard Bender on September 8, 1928 in Herrin. He preceded her in...
Beverly J Chancey
Oct 8, 2004
Carterville Beverly Jane (Crain) Chancey, 75, died Thursday, October 7, 2004 at 2:55 A.M. at St. Louis University Hospital. Beverly was born on July 28, 1929 to Griff and Genevieve (Edwards) Crain in Crab Orchard. She married Homer Chancey on January 14, 1946 in Crab Orchard and he survives in Carterville. Beverly was a homemaker. She worked at the V.A....
Audrey F. Ervin
Oct 5, 2004
Johnston City-Audrey F. Ervin, passed away at 11:27 A.M., Monday, October 4, 2004 at her residence. She was born July 29, 1926 in Truman, Arkansas to Amos & Daisy ( Hester) Mayner. She married Herbert Ervin on September 9, 1946 in Lepanto, Arkansas. Herbert survives. She was a member of the First Apostolic Church in Marion. She was a homemaker....
Donald J. Richey
Oct 3, 2004
Marion- Donald J. Richey, 75, of Marion, passed away at his home, with his familyat 11:15 PM, Friday, October 1, 2004. Donald was born on September 4, 1929 in Crab Orchard, IL to Milo & Fannie (Turner) Richey. He played basketball for the Crab Orchard Trojans in High School. He married Barbara L. Guined on November 1, 1952 in Detroit,...
Angelo T. Abba
Oct 1, 2004
Herrin- Angelo T. Abba, 76, of Herrin, IL, passed away at 11:35pm on Thursday September 30, 2004 at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, IL. Angelo was born on May 8, 1928 to Louis and Giovanna (Gastaldi) Abba. They preceded him in death. He married Lena Barni on September 2, 1957 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Herrin, IL. She survives....
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