Obituary Listing
Recent Obituaries
Raynold Eggemeyer
Oct 17, 2010
CHESTER - Raynold Eggemeyer, 80, of Chester, passed away at 2:35 A.M. Sunday, October 17, 2010, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born February 1, 1930 in Chester, Illinois the son of Arthur Eggemeyer and Cora (Runge) Eggemeyer. Raynold married Dorothy A. Minton on October 1, 1955 at Zion Lutheran Church, Walsh, IL. He is...
Joseph T. Colombo
Oct 14, 2010
MURPHYSBORO, Joseph T Colombo, 85, of Murphysboro, passed away at 4:45 P.M. Thursday, October 14, 2010, at Oak Grove Rehab & Care Center in Carbondale, IL. Joseph was born May 13, 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of Dominick Colombo and Theresa (Ranizo) Colombo. Joseph married Verna M. Cochran on July 21, 1969 in Granite City, IL. He was...
Randall Eugene Vanover
Oct 11, 2010
CAMPBELL HILL, Randall Vanover, 55, of Campbell Hill, passed away at 3:10 A.M. Monday, October 11, 2010, at Memorial Hospital of Chester in Chester, IL. He was born October 21, 1954 in Red Bud, Illinois the son of Thomas Dean Wilson and Gertrude Vanover. Randall married Beverly Fisher on August 31, 1979 in Chester, Illinois. He is survived by his...
Robert A. Smith
Oct 8, 2010
AVA, Robert A Smith, 88, of Ava, passed away at 11:00 P.M. Friday, October 08, 2010, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, IL. Robert was born May 30, 1922 in Cutler, Illinois the son of Dorris C. Smith and Viola (Lipe) Smith. Robert married Helen Louise Uhles on August 19, 1944 in Denmark Baptist Church, Cutler. Robert was very...
Kay Francis Kempfer
Oct 7, 2010
CHESTER, Kay Francis Kempfer, 63, of Chester, passed away at 3:40 A.M. Thursday, October 07, 2010, at her home in Chester, IL. She was born April 10, 1947 in East St. Louis, Illinois the daughter of William C. Baker and Leota (Cheatham) Baker. Kay married Darrell Gene Kempfer Sr. on April 4, 1966 in Sparta, Illinois. Darrell passed away on...
James Korando
Sep 29, 2010
JACOB, James Leo "Gene" Korando, 85, of Jacob, passed away at 9:45 A.M. Wednesday, September 29, 2010, at his home in Jacob, IL. James was born May 26, 1925 in Kaskaskia, Illinois the son of Charles Joseph Korando and Rosa (Shields) Korando. He married Pearl L Thies on August 7, 1948 in Ava, IL. Pearl preceded him in death on...
Lillie Busche
Sep 26, 2010
STEELEVILLE, Lillie Busche, 93, of Steeleville, passed away at 6:00 P.M. Sunday, September 26, 2010, at her home in Steeleville, IL. She was born July 02, 1917 in Palestine, Illinois the daughter of Henry Wagner and Alice (Knop) Wagner. Lillie married Wilbert H. Busche on April 19, 1936 in Steeleville, Illinois. Wilbert passed away on March 30, 1981. Mrs. Busche...
Rex Cane
Sep 26, 2010
STEELEVILLE - Rex. F Cane, 76, of Niantic Easy Lyme, Connecticut, formerly of Steeleville, IL, passed away at 12:30 pm, Sunday, September 26, 2010 in East Lyme, Connecticut. Rex was born in Ulysses, Nebraska, on November 26, 1933, the son of H. Forrest and Gezell (Wagner) Cane. He grew up in Illinois and graduated from Sparta High School. At 22,...
Elda S Duvardo
Sep 26, 2010
WILLISVILLE, Elda S. Duvardo, 91, of Willisville, passed away at 4:35 A.M. Sunday, September 26, 2010, at Three Springs Lodge in Chester, IL. Elda was born October 30, 1918 in Percy, Illinois the daughter of Henry Warhausen and Emma (Meier) Warhausen. Elda married John G. Duvardo on October 15, 1941 in Cape Girardeau, MO. He preceded her in death on...
Therese I. Gallagher
Sep 25, 2010
AVA, Therese I Gallagher, 82, of Ava, passed away at 12:30 A.M. Saturday, September 25, 2010, at Rehab and Care Center in Murphysboro, IL. She was born September 06, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of William Davis and Emma (Coughlin) Davis. She was a member of the Santa Maria Incarnata Santa Lucia Catholic Church in Chicago and was a...
Velma R. Fraembs
Sep 23, 2010
PINCKNEYVILLE, Velma R. Fraembs, 82 years, 6 months, of Pinckneyville, passed away at 5:28 P.M. Thursday, September 23, 2010, at Coulterville Care Center in Coulterville, IL. She was born March 10, 1928 in Walsh, Illinois the daughter of Everett D. Rickenberg and Frieda (Beckman) Rickenberg. Velma was a loving, caring, sharing wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister. She married...
Wayne T. Claussen
Sep 13, 2010
AVA, Wayne T. Claussen, 83, of Ava, passed away at 4:00 P.M. Monday, September 13, 2010, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, IL. He was born April 04, 1927 in McCamey, Texas the son of Ellis Claussen and Bertha (Holcomb) Claussen. Wayne married Betty R. Morgan on August 29, 1947 in Murphysboro, Illinois. He is survived by his wife...
Lavera Korando
Sep 7, 2010
JACOB - LaVera Korando, 92, of Yakima, WA, formerly of E. St. Louis, IL, passed away at the Memorial Hospital in Yakima, WA at 7:00 pm, Tuesday, September 7, 2010. LaVera was born on March 17, 1918 in E. St. Louis, IL, the daughter of William and Ora Florence Cranford Andrews. She married John Korando on October 30, 1943 in...
Estma M. Meyerhoff
Sep 2, 2010
PERCY, Estma M Meyerhoff, 79, of Percy, passed away at 9:30 P.M. Thursday, September 02, 2010, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. Estma was born February 20, 1931 in Percy, Illinois the daughter of Henry Ruebke and Bertha (Haye) Ruebke. She married Kenneth W. Meyerhoff on September 9, 1950 at Campbell Hill, IL. He preceded her in...
Edna C. Lehmberg
Sep 2, 2010
CAMPBELL HILL, Edna C. Lehmberg, 94, of Campbell Hill, passed away at 1:35 P.M. Thursday, September 02, 2010, at Coulterville Care Center in Coulterville, IL. Edna was born December 22, 1915 in Tropoli, Iowa the daughter of Ed Lange and Carrie (Kueker) Lange. She married Edward W. Lehmberg on September 30, 1945 at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Campbell Hill,...
Lavern S. Carter
Aug 27, 2010
AVA, Lavern S. Carter, 86, of Trinity, TX formerly of Ava, IL, passed away on Monday, August 27, 2010, at Avalon Place Nursing Home in Trinity, TX. Lavern was born August 1, 1924 in Murphysboro, Illinois the son of Coleman Carter and Lura (Jarrett) Carter. He is survived by his son, Ricky Carter of Marion, IL; one brother: Donald and...
Elsie A. Salger
Aug 26, 2010
STEELEVILLE, Elsie A Salger, 92, of Steeleville, passed away at 2:55 A.M. Thursday, August 26, 2010, at St. Ann's Healthcare Center in Chester, IL. She was born July 31, 1918 in Steeleville, Illinois the daughter of William C. Wente and Ruth (Elsey) Wente. Elsie married Herbert M. Salger on October 12, 1940 in Bardwell, KY. Herbert passed away on April...
Vernon Ruebke
Aug 18, 2010
STEELEVILLE, Vernon Ruebke, 72, of Steeleville, passed away at 10:15 A.M. Wednesday, August 18, 2010, at Sparta Community Hospital in Sparta, IL. He was born June 11, 1938 in Steeleville, Illinois the son of Fritz Ruebke and Clara (Hartman) Ruebke. Vernon married Marion L. Bert on August 22, 1959 in St. Mary's Catholic Church, Chester, Illinois. He is survived by...
Mary Jane Morgan
Aug 18, 2010
ROCKWOOD, Mary Jane Morgan, 93, of Rockwood, passed away peacefully at 3:38 P.M. Wednesday, August 18, 2010, at her daughter's home in Mount Vernon, IL. Mary was born August 22, 1916 in Rockwood, Illinois the daughter of George William Saul and Martha O. "Mattie" (Harper) Saul. Mary married James Daniel Morgan on May 14, 1940 in Perryville, MO. He preceded...
Annie Ludell Miller
Aug 16, 2010
CAMPBELL HILL, Annie Ludell Miller, 83, of Campbell Hill, passed away at 8:20 A.M. Monday, August 16, 2010, at St. Ann's Healthcare Center in Chester, IL. She was born February 18, 1927 in Brilliant, Alabama the daughter of Elmer Price and Roxy (Dodd) Price. Annie married Herman Miller on November 11, 1944 in Corning, AR. Herman passed away on January...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.
