Dahl Blanche House
Nov 25, 2009
STEELEVILLE, Dahl Blanche House, 75, of Steeleville, passed away at 4:55 P.M. Wednesday, November 25, 2009, at her home in Steeleville, IL. She was born April 26, 1934 in St. Paul, Minnesota the daughter of Alvin Guthrie and Blanche (Johnston) Guthrie. She married James R. House in the year of 1951 in Washington D.C. He passed away on January 15,...
Virginia Poole
Nov 23, 2009
AVA, Virginia Poole, 83, of Ava, passed away at 9:05 P.M. Monday, November 23, 2009, at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, IL. She was born October 6, 1926 in St. Louis, Missouri the daughter of Dan Osburn and Myrtle (Carlyle) Osburn. Virginia married Alfred Poole. She is survived by her four daughters: Freida Easton Schreck and Sandra Bower Cox...
James Austin Bowlin
Nov 20, 2009
SPARTA, James Austin Bowlin, 54, of Sparta, passed away at Friday, November 20, 2009, at his home in Sparta, IL. James was born February 27, 1955 in Sparta, Illinois the son of Luther Bowlin and Dorothy (Ernsting) Bowlin. James of the Protestant faith and was a carpenter. James is survived by one brother, Robert Bowlin of Punta Gorda, FL; one...
Dorothy Smith
Nov 19, 2009
CAMPBELL HILL, Dorothy Nadene Smith, 77, of Campbell Hill, passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2009, at VIP Manor in Wood River, IL. She was born October 25, 1932 in Bradley Twp., Illinois the daughter of Jacob Rader and Della (Boyd) Rader. Dorothy married James Lawrence Smith on February 1, 1953 She is survived by the father to her children...
Norma Stegmann
Nov 18, 2009
STEELEVILLE, Norma Stegmann, 86, of Steeleville, passed away at 11:02 P.M. Wednesday, November 18, 2009, at Memorial Hospital of Chester in Chester, IL. Norma was born November 11, 1923 in Percy, Illinois the daughter of Henry Gerberding and Emma (Misselhorn) Gerberding. She married Arthur Stegmann on August 27, 1944 in Wine Hill, Illinois. He passed away on June 6, 1989....
Pearl L. Korando
Nov 14, 2009
JACOB - Pearl L. Korando, 81, of Jacob, passed away at11:32 P.M. Saturday, November 14, 2009, at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro, IL. Pearl was born on September 28, 1928 in Campbell Hill, IL, the daughter of William and Maria Ehlers Thies. She married James "Gene" Korando on August 7, 1948 at St. Elizabeth's in Ava. Together, they spent...
Jessica Lynn Haferkamp
Nov 14, 2009
STEELEVILLE, Jessica Lynn Haferkamp, 22, of Steeleville, passed away at 3:03 P.M. Saturday, November 14, 2009, in Rural Sparta, IL. She was born May 7, 1987 in Chester, Illinois the daughter of John F. Haferkamp and Shelly R. (Rosendohl) Haferkamp. Jessica was a student at SWIC in Red Bud, IL as well as a member of the First Baptist Church...
Jerry D. Wingerter
Nov 10, 2009
ROCKWOOD, Jerry D. Wingerter, 69, of Rockwood, passed away at 6:52 P.M. Tuesday, November 10, 2009, at his home in Rockwood, IL. He was born March 21, 1940 in Rockwood, Illinois the son of Joe Wingerter and Iona (Tindall) Wingerter. He is survived by his life partner: Patricia Fisher of Rockwood, IL; six children: Chester and Tracy Wingerter of Percy,...
Alma Ruth Bower
Nov 7, 2009
Alma Ruth Bower, 87, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2009 at home after a long bout with cancer, surrounded by her family. Alma was born February 25, 1922 in Fountain Bluff Township, Jackson County Illinois. She was one of thirteen children born to Louis and Belle (Davis) Gale. Having grown up in "the Bottoms" she survived the Great Depression, floods,...
Anna Mae Sherman
Nov 5, 2009
STEELEVILLE, Anna Mae Sherman, 88, of Steeleville, passed away at 8:00 P.M. Thursday, November 05, 2009, at Sparta Community Hospital in Sparta, IL. Anna Mae was born March 10, 1921 in Vergennes, Illinois the daughter of George R. Grohman and Anna (Schock) Grohman. She married Frank Lavern "Nick" Sherman on June 22, 1946 at Campbell Hill, IL. He preceded her...
Henry J. Fedderke
Nov 1, 2009
CHESTER - Henry J. Fedderke, 78, of Chester, passed away at 2:07 P.M. Sunday, November 01, 2009, at Memorial Hospital of Chester in Chester, IL. Henry was born July 21, 1931 in Ava, Illinois the son of William A. Fedderke, Sr. and Estelle (Poenitske) Fedderke. He married Eddell Ebers on December 23, 1951 at Wine Hill, IL. He was retired...
Alvera Schillinger
Oct 28, 2009
STEELEVILLE, Alvera Schillinger, 83, of Steeleville, passed away at 4:58 P.M. Wednesday, October 28, 2009, at Memorial Hospital of Chester in Chester, IL. Alvera was born February 14, 1926 in Wine Hill, Illinois the daughter of Herbert Rieckenberg and Effie (Otten) Rieckenberg. Alvera married Eugene F. Schillinger on September 28, 1948 at Chester, IL. He preceded her in death on...
Florence Mabel Korando
Oct 23, 2009
JACOB, Florence Mabel Korando, 93, of Jacob, passed away at 11:10 A.M. Friday, October 23, 2009, at St. Anns Healthcare Center in Chester, IL. She was born June 27, 1916 in, Jacob, IL, the daughter of Arthur Estel and Calina (Rowald) Estel. She married Frank Andrew Korando on November 11, 1936 in Murphysboro, Illinois. He passed away on October 21,...
Garry W. Throop
Oct 18, 2009
CHESTER, Garry W. Throop, 52, of Chester, passed away at 8:54 P.M. Sunday, October 18, 2009, at his home in Chester, IL. Garry was born April 4, 1957 in Murphysboro, Illinois the son of George William Throop and Marybelle (Steele) Throop. He worked as a plasterer in construction, is a member of the Ava Missionary Baptist Church in Ava, IL...
Delbert E. Hartman
Oct 8, 2009
STEELEVILLE, Delbert E. Hartman, 72, of Steeleville, passed away at 5:30 P.M. Thursday, October 8, 2009, at Memorial Hospital of Chester in Chester, IL. He was born February 25, 1937 in Chester, Illinois the son of Raymond J. Hartman and Hilda (Gerberding) Hartman. Delbert married Irene Jany on December 7, 1957 in Bremen, Illinois. Mr. Hartman is retired from the...
Paul David Luthy Jr.
Oct 5, 2009
AVA, Paul David Luthy Jr., 56, of Ava, passed away at 9:08 A.M. Monday, October 05, 2009, at his home in Ava, IL. He was born July 14, 1953 in Murphysboro, Illinois the son of Paul David Luthy Sr. and Mae Evelyn (Walker) Luthy Sr. Mr. Luthy was a over the road truck driver and of the protestant faith. Paul...
Clementine Elois Schuessler
Oct 3, 2009
GORHAM, Clementine Elois Schuessler, 94, of Gorham, passed away at 9:13 A.M. Saturday, October 03, 2009, at Rehab and Care Center in Murphysboro, IL. Clementine was born June 25, 1915 in Ava, Illinois the daughter of Ross G. Morris and Millie Mae (McBride) Morris. She married Leo E. Schuessler on February 10, 1934 in Neunert, Illinois. He preceded her in...
Thelma M. Mifflin
Sep 30, 2009
JACOB - Thelma Marie (Fehringer) Mifflin, 98, of Jacob, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2009, at the Rehab and Care Center in Murphysboro. Thelma was born December 1, 1910 in Jacob, the daughter of Charles and Chloe McBride Fehringer. She married Andrew Mifflin, November 27, 1927 at the Methodist Church, in Murphysboro, they were married 62 years. He preceded her...
Ruth M. Irwin
Sep 29, 2009
CUTLER, Ruth M. Irwin, 89, of Cutler, passed away at 7:32 A.M. Tuesday, September 29, 2009, at her home in Cutler, IL. Ruth was born January 24, 1920 in Willisville, Illinois the daughter of John Higgerson and Angie (White) Higgerson. She married Freddie H. Irwin on December 15, 1938 in Perryville, MO. He passed away on January 12, 2000. Ruth...
Doris M. Struck
Sep 29, 2009
AVA, Doris Mae Struck, 87, of Ava, passed away at 8:40 P.M. Tuesday, September 29, 2009, at Rehab and Care Center in Murphysboro, IL. Doris was born May 20, 1922 in Jacob, Illinois the daughter of Fred Henry Austin and Mamie (Bilderback) Austin. She married Merle D. Struck on June 25, 1943 at Van Buren, MO, he preceded her in...
