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Paul C Wedemeyer

Paul C Wedemeyer

May 6, 2009

PERCY, Paul C. Wedemeyer, 94, of Percy, passed away at 5:20 P.M. Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at Coulterville Care Center in Coulterville, IL. He was born June 27, 1914 in Ava, Illinois the son of Chris Wedemeyer and Emma (Niederbrach) Wedemeyer. He married Evelyn Dierks on May 7, 1949 in Campbell Hill, Illinois. She passed away on September 1, 2004....

L. Norman Quillie Quillman

L. Norman Quillie Quillman

May 3, 2009

PERCY, L. Norman "Quillie" Quillman, 73, of Percy, passed away at 5:25 P.M. Sunday, May 03, 2009, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis, MO. Mr. Quillman was born August 02, 1935 in DuQuoin, Illinois the son of William Quillman and Josephine (Dirler) Quillman. He married Mary Ellen Costa on May 4, 1968 in Chester. She preceded him in...

Virginia L. Anderson

Virginia L. Anderson

May 2, 2009

AVA, Virginia Lee Anderson, 80, of Murphysboro, passed away at 10:45 A.M. Saturday, May 2, 2009, at Oak Grove Rehab and Care Center in Carbondale, IL. She was born October 9, 1928 in East St. Louis, Illinois the daughter of Raymond J. Lusk and Rocettie (Qualls) Lusk. She married Howard R. Anderson on March 2, 1946 in Washington Park, Illinois....

Mary Elizabeth Rowley

Mary Elizabeth Rowley

May 2, 2009

PERCY, Mary "Elizabeth" Rowley, 62, of Percy, passed away at 6:45 P.M. Saturday, May 02, 2009, at her home in Percy, IL. Mary Elizabeth was born March 01, 1947 in Metropolis, Illinois the daughter of Henry Walton "H.W." Holifield and Verna (Dye) Holifield. She married Gary Rowley in Brookport, Illinois on September 29, 1973. Mrs. Rowley taught school at Lincoln...

Gene Edward Skidmore

Gene Edward Skidmore

Apr 30, 2009

AVA, Gene Edward Skidmore, 81, of Ava, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2009, at John Cochran VA Medical Center in St. Louis, MO. He was born September 22, 1927 in Vergennes, Illinois the son of Robert Benton Skidmore and Eara Lurene (Walker) Skidmore. He married Sondra Euge on November 14, 1950 in Mayfield, KY. He is survived by his...

Kenneth Davis

Kenneth Davis

Apr 18, 2009

JACOB, Kenneth Davis, 70, of Jacob, passed away at 4:09 A.M. Saturday, April 18, 2009, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. Kenny was born February 04, 1939 in Ava, Illinois the son of August Davis and Frieda (Lange) Davis. He married Judith Marshall on September 30, 1961 at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Campbell Hill, IL. She preceded...

Jack L. Lintner

Jack L. Lintner

Apr 16, 2009

MURPHYSBORO, Jack L. Lintner Sr., 73, of Murphysboro, passed away at 9:15 P.M. Thursday, April 16, 2009, at his home in Murphysboro, IL. Jack was born June 18, 1935 in Cutler, Illinois the son of Fred A. Lintner and Elsie (Keene) Lintner. He married Norma Jean McMillian on January 17, 1955 in Corinth, Mississippi. Jack was retired from Arch Coal....

Floyd E. Ashby

Floyd E. Ashby

Apr 16, 2009

PERCY, Floyd E. Ashby, 73, of Percy, passed away at 1:00 A.M. Thursday, April 16, 2009, at his home in Percy, IL. Floyd was born March 4, 1936 in Jamestown, Illinois the son of Herschel Ashby and Lorene (Davis) Ashby. He married Lila L. Fisk on April 6, 1955 in Taylor Center, MI. Floyd retired from General Motor Truck Assembly...

Edaine Wedemeyer

Edaine Wedemeyer

Apr 16, 2009

STEELEVILLE, Edaine Wedemeyer, 93, of Steeleville, passed away at 8:45 A.M. Thursday, April 16, 2009, at Hawthorne Inn Liberty Village in Marion, IL. Edaine was born December 03, 1915 in Murphysboro, Illinois the daughter of Frank M. Cripps and Amy (Morgan) Cripps. She married Ernest Wedemeyer on February 9, 1941 in Campbell Hill, Illinois. He preceded her in death on...

Nellie M. Mcclure

Nellie M. Mcclure

Apr 10, 2009

AVA, Nellie M. McClure, 83, of Ava, passed away at 1:30 P.M. Friday, April 10, 2009, at her home in Ava, IL. She was born January 14, 1926 in Malden, Missouri the daughter of Dallas B. Dollins and Violet (Whitlock) Dollins. She married Ervin McClure on December 7, 1944 in Murphysboro, IL. He passed away on April 13, 1990. Nellie...

Cratis R. White

Cratis R. White

Apr 9, 2009

STEELEVILLE, Cratis R. White, 44, of Steeleville, passed away at 7:25 A.M. Thursday, April 09, 2009, at his home in Steeleville, IL. He was born January 10, 1965 in Chester, Illinois the son of Claude D. White and Roberta (Barton) White. Cratis worked as a commercial truck driver and he was of the baptist faith. He is survived by his...

Kenneth G. Fernandez

Kenneth G. Fernandez

Apr 4, 2009

AVA, Kenneth G. Fernandez, 62, of Ava, passed away at 5:33 P.M. Saturday, April 04, 2009, at St. Ann's Healthcare Center in Chester, IL. He was born September 20, 1946 in Brighton, Colorado the son of Ernesto Fernandez and Rebecca (Aragon) Fernandez. Kenneth married Theresa L Boyce on December 19, 1998 in First Apostolic Church of Ava. He is survived...

Delvia R. Jeremiah

Delvia R. Jeremiah

Mar 29, 2009

Delvia R. Jeremiah PERCY, Delvia R. Jeremiah, 87, of Percy, passed away at12:20 A.M. Sunday, March 29, 2009, at St. Ann's Healthcare Center in Chester, IL. Delvia was born on June 13, 1921 in Sulfur Rock, Arkansas the daughter of William Turner Tosh and Essie (Driscoll) Tosh. She married Gerald Victor Jeremiah on April 4, 1943 in Perryville, Missouri. He...

Valley Vernell Mccrary Sr

Valley Vernell Mccrary Sr

Mar 19, 2009

STEELEVILLE, Valley Vernell McCrary Sr., 80, of Steeleville, passed away at 12:20 P.M. Thursday, March 19, 2009, at his home in Steeleville, IL. He was born June 19, 1928 in Marissa, Illinois the son of Thomas McCrary and Thakla (Boyer) McCrary. Valley married Vivian Melville on August 15, 1948 in Willisville, Illinois. He retired from being a laborer at the...

Velma Ackroyd

Velma Ackroyd

Mar 18, 2009

STEELEVILLE, Velma Ackroyd, 93, of Lubbock,Texas, formerly of Steeleville, Illinois, passed away at 12:30 A.M. Wednesday, March 18, 2009, at Lubbock Health Care Center in Lubbock, Texas She was born April 4, 1915 in Percy, Illinois the daughter of Edmund Brueggemann and Dorothea (Wolters) Brueggemann. She married Walter L. Ackroyd on November 23, 1934 in Chester, Illinois. He passed away...

Myron O. Morrison

Myron O. Morrison

Mar 13, 2009

AVA, Myron Owen Morrison, 87, of Ava, passed away at10:20 A.M. Friday, March 13, 2009, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, IL. Myron was born June 09, 1921 in Morley, Missouri the son of Benjamin Franklin Morrison and Anna Virgin (Gipson) Morrison. Myron married Ina Gaynell Simmons in Fornfelt, Missouri on November 27, 1938. She preceded him in death...

Eileen G. Rust

Eileen G. Rust

Mar 11, 2009

PERCY, Eileen G. Rust, 95, of Percy, passed away at 1:25 A.M. Wednesday, March 11, 2009, at Memorial Hospital of Chester in Chester, IL. Eileen was born November 12, 1913 in Eminence, Missouri the daughter of Emerson Brewster and Stella Ray (Pouge) Brewster. Eileen married Wesley M. Patterson in 1929 at Eminence, MO. He preceded her in death on January...

Edward A. Lehnhoff

Edward A. Lehnhoff

Mar 9, 2009

PERCY, Edward A. Lehnhoff, 63, of Percy, passed away at 3:15 A.M. Monday, March 09, 2009, at his home in Percy, IL. Edward was born September 04, 1945 in Red Bud, Illinois the son of Vernon A. Lehnhoff and Edna (Nagel) Lehnhoff. He married Brenda Wills on October 16,1965 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Post Oak. He retired from World...

Harold A. Gerlach

Harold A. Gerlach

Mar 7, 2009

Obituary Notice Harold A. Gerlach PERCY, Harold A. Gerlach, 86, of Percy, passed away at 7:20 P.M. Saturday, March 07, 2009, at Sparta Community Hospital in Sparta, IL. Harold was born March 30, 1922 in Jackson County, Illinois, the son of August R. Gerlach and Hilda (Niederbrach) Gerlach. He married Gertrude F. Firth on July 15, 1945 at St. Luke's...

Connally Ray Eaton Sr.

Connally Ray Eaton Sr.

Mar 7, 2009

AVA, Connally Ray Eaton Sr., 79, of Ava, passed away at 1:25 A.M. Saturday, March 7, 2009, at Rehab and Care Center in Murphysboro, IL. He was born February 27, 1930 in Cutler, Illinois the son of Walter Eaton and Nettie (Lipe) Eaton. Connally married Helen P. Herd on May 23, 1955 in Ava, Illinois. She passed away on February...

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