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Ethel M. Joost

Ethel M. Joost

Feb 4, 2011

STEELEVILLE - Ethel M. Joost, 86, passed away at 11:22 am, Friday, February 4, 2011 at the Sparta Community Hospital in Sparta, IL. Ethel was born on November 21, 1924 in Steelevile, IL the daughter of William and Hulda Mevert Joost. Ethel was retired from Gilster Mary-Lee Corp. She was a member of the St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Steeleville....

Randall John Svanda

Randall John Svanda

Feb 2, 2011

MOUNT VERNON, Randall John Svanda, 57, of Mount Vernon, passed away at 2:50 A.M. Wednesday, February 02, 2011, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, IL. He was born January 11, 1954 in Murphysboro, Illinois the son of Otto Svanda and Eldean (Fritsche) Svanda. He is survived by his parents: Otto and Eldean Svanda of Mount Vernon, IL; sister: Nancy...

Wayne Edwin Luedeman

Wayne Edwin Luedeman

Jan 30, 2011

STEELEVILLE, Wayne E. Luedeman, 67, of Steeleville, passed away at 3:05 A.M. Sunday, January 30, 2011, at Pinckneyville Community Hospital in Pinckneyville, IL. He was born June 02, 1943 in Murphysboro, Illinois the son of Edwin Luedeman and Hulda M.(Haberman) Luedeman. Wayne married Loretta Lampe on February 9, 1963 in Campbell Hill, Illinois. He is survived by his wife Loretta...

Billie E. Tindall Sr.

Billie E. Tindall Sr.

Jan 28, 2011

GRANITE CITY, Billie E. Tindall Sr., 78, of Granite City, passed away at Friday, January 28, 2011, at Christian Hospital Northeast in St. Louis County, MO. He was born March 13, 1932 in Granite City, Illinois the son of Clay Tindall and Marie (Shepard) Tindall. Billie married Murriel Pauline "Polly" Koehn she later passed away, he then married Anna Eisler...

Marie Koch

Marie Koch

Jan 27, 2011

STEELEVILLE, Marie Koch, 95, of Steeleville, passed away at 12:05 A.M. Thursday, January 27, 2011, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville, IL. She was born May 06, 1915 in Chester, Illinois the daughter of Ed Diercks and Minnie (Herschbach) Diercks. Marie married Elmer Koch on October 22, 1933 in Chester, Illinois. Elmer passed away on January 12, 1989. She is...

Maya Nicole Collum

Maya Nicole Collum

Jan 25, 2011

AVA, Maya Nicole Collum, 24, of Ava, passed at 12:20 P.M. Tuesday, January 25, 2011, at her home in Ava, IL. She was born July 11, 1986 in Carbondale, Illinois, the daughter of Joseph D. Collum and Susan (Sanders) Collum. Maya is survived by her parents: Joseph and Susan Collum of Ava, IL; sister: Lily Collum of Ava, IL; Maternal...

Irvin R. Miller

Irvin R. Miller

Jan 23, 2011

MOORESVILLE, Irvin R. Miller, 67, of Mooresville, Indiana passed away at 8:00 A.M. Sunday, January 23, 2011, at his home in Mooresville, Indiana. He was born February 4, 1944 in Ava, Illinois the son of Ernest Robert Miller and Dera E.(VanHoy) Miller. Irvin married Clara Bilbrey on September 28, 1963 in Williamsville, Missouri. He is survived by his wife: Clara...

Harold Paul Mallery

Harold Paul Mallery

Jan 18, 2011

PERCY, Harold Paul Mallery, 70, of Percy, passed away at 8:07 A.M. Tuesday, January 18, 2011, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville, IL. He was born October 02, 1940 in DeSoto, Missouri the son of Robert George Mallery and Helen (Bruns) Mallery. Harold married Margaret P. Sims on April 17, 1976 in Chester, Illinois. Mr. Mallery was a retired correctional...

Elizabeth A. Reynolds

Elizabeth A. Reynolds

Jan 10, 2011

CHESTER, Elizabeth A. Reynolds, 91, of Chester, formerly of Steeleville and Sparta, passed away at 3:58 P.M. Monday, January 10, 2011, at St. Ann's Healthcare Center in Chester, IL. She was born January 03, 1920 in Sparta, Illinois the daughter of William Arthur Lafferty and Kathleen (Vogt) Lafferty. Elizabeth married Edward Oscar Reynolds on September 17, 1938 in Sparta, Illinois....

Walter F. Meeks

Walter F. Meeks

Jan 7, 2011

VERGENNES, Walter F. Meeks, 70, of Vergennes, passed away at 2:36 P.M. Friday, January 07, 2011, at his home in Vergennes, IL. Walter was born July 03, 1940 in Portageville, New York the son of Lowell Stewart Meeks and Florence Rose (Hayes) Meeks. He is survived by his sons: Walter and Christina Meeks Jr. of Willisville, IL., Jimmy Lee and...

Ruth A. Rosendohl

Ruth A. Rosendohl

Jan 6, 2011

CHESTER, Ruth A. Rosendohl, 71, of Chester, passed away at 11:48 P.M. Thursday, January 06, 2011, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She was born July 01, 1939 in East St, Louis, Illinois the daughter of Harry Blockley and Arneda (Utley) Blockley. Ruth married Raymond Glen Rosendohl in November of 1962 in Jackson, MO. She worked as a...

Ada June Pickering

Ada June Pickering

Dec 29, 2010

MURPHYSBORO, Ada June Pickering, 58, of Murphysboro, passed away at 4:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 29, 2010, at her home in Murphysboro, IL. She was born June 20, 1952 in Murphysboro, Illinois the daughter of Luther Morris and Mary (Holliday) Morris. She is survived by her children: Mary Jo Porter of Murphysboro, IL, Shawn (Joi Stein) Imhoff of Murphysboro, IL, Chris...

James H. Beck

James H. Beck

Dec 27, 2010

CHESTER, James H. Beck, 55, of Chester, passed away at 10:40 P.M. Monday, December 27, 2010, at Sparta Community Hospital in Sparta, IL. He was born April 05, 1955 in Chester, Illinois the son of Harlan Beck and Della (Copple) Beck. James married Janet L. Romay on February 14, 1996 in Chester, IL. He is survived by his wife Janet...

Leona D. Killgrove

Leona D. Killgrove

Dec 27, 2010

WONDER LAKE, Leona D. Killgrove, 88, of Wonder Lake, formerly of Percy, passed away at 8:50 pm, Monday, December 27, 2010, at her home. She was born July 10, 1922 in Cutler, Illinois the daughter of Leonard Mathis and Ollie (Turner) Mathis. Leona was married to John A. Stout and later to James L. Killgrove they both preceded her in...

Mildred Hartman

Mildred Hartman

Dec 20, 2010

STEELEVILLE, Mildred Hartman, 83, of Steeleville, passed away at 6:20 P.M. Monday, December 20, 2010, at Three Springs Lodge in Chester, IL. She was born July 08, 1927 in Willisville, Illinois the daughter of Albert Thies and Anna (Misselhorn) Thies. Mildred married Walter F. "Waddy" Hartman on October 4, 1946 in Steeleville, IL. Walter passed away on May 16, 1981....

Vivian R. Throop

Vivian R. Throop

Dec 13, 2010

MURPHYSBORO, Vivian R. Throop, 90, formerly of Willisville, passed away at Monday, December 13, 2010, at Rehab and Care Center in Murphysboro, IL. She was born December 27, 1919 in Scharrard, Illinois the daughter of William Otto. Johnson and Irene (McDowell) Johnson. Vivian married Clarence Frederick Throop on February 17, 1940 in Iowa. Clarence passed away on January of 1970....

Wilma C. Heller

Wilma C. Heller

Dec 11, 2010

MURPHYSBORO, Wilma C. Heller, 86, of Murphysboro, passed away at Saturday, December 11, 2010, at Rehab and Care Center in Murphysboro, IL. She was born March 16, 1924 in Welge, Illinois the daughter of Robert Chadderton and Lillie (Wolter) Chadderton. Wilma married Charles R. "Preach" Heller on October 1, 1948 in Steeleville, IL. She is survived by her husband Charles...

Allene Wright

Allene Wright

Dec 7, 2010

STEELEVILLE, Allene Wright, 92, of Steeleville, formerly of Golconda, passed away at 5:16 A.M. Tuesday, December 07, 2010, in Steeleville, IL. She was born April 16, 1918 in McCormick, Illinois the daughter of Albert W. Rushing and Nellie Mae (Powell) Rushing. Allene married Howard Wright on October 14, 1939 in Paducah, KY. Howard passed away on August 6, 2000. Allene...

Mildred C. Prange

Mildred C. Prange

Dec 2, 2010

STEELEVILLE, Mildred C. Prange, 92, of Steeleville, passed away at 4:30 P.M. Thursday, December 02, 2010, at St. Ann's Healthcare Center in Chester, IL. She was born December 15, 1917 in Sparta, Illinois the daughter of Herman Junge and Louise (Buescher) Junge. Mildred married Arthur V. Hagen on February 7, 1937 he passed away on May 16, 1973. Mildred later...

Robert L. Jeffers

Robert L. Jeffers

Dec 1, 2010

STEELEVILLE, Robert L. Jeffers, 83, of Steeleville, passed away at 1:45 A.M. Wednesday, December 01, 2010, at Red Bud Regional Hospital in Red Bud, IL. He was born March 06, 1927 in Steeleville, Illinois the son of John Clinton Jeffers and Frieda (Lipe) Jeffers. Robert married Norma G. Lloyd on August 5, 1950 in Marissa, IL. Robert was a member...

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