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William G. Mcgriff
Aug 11, 2008
AVA, William G. McGriff, 82, of Ava, passed away at 9:59 P.M. Monday, August 11, 2008, at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro, IL. He was born August 27, 1925 in West Helena, Arkansas the son of DeWitt T. McGriff and Margaret Eileen(Lichman) McGriff. He married Dorothy Sue Peeples in September of 1952 at St. Louis, MO, she passed away...
Alfred Henry Rieckenberg
Jul 29, 2008
AVA, Alfred Henry Rieckenberg, 93, of Ava, passed away at 5:00 P.M. Tuesday, July 29, 2008, at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro, IL. Alfred was born November 18, 1914 in Ava, Illinois the son of Henry Rieckenberg and Anna (Ebers) Rieckenberg. Alfred married Marie Wedemeyer on September 14, 1941 in St. Peter Lutheran Church in Campbell Hill. She preceded...
Sylvia P. Rosendohl
Jul 28, 2008
CHESTER, Sylvia P. Rosendohl, 67, of Chester, passed away at 6:00 A.M. Monday, July 28, 2008, at Memorial Hospital of Chester in Chester, IL. After a courageous battle with cancer. She was born March 10, 1941 in Jamestown, Illinois the daughter of Hosea Taylor and Wilma (Gruber) Taylor. Sylvia married Robert G. Rosendohl on May 5, 1970. She is of...
Arthur Wettig
Jul 26, 2008
STEELEVILLE, Arthur Wettig, 91, of Steeleville, passed away at 8:07 P.M. Saturday, July 26, 2008, at his home in Steeleville, IL. He was born October 01, 1916 in Steeleville, Illinois the son of Otto Wettig and Sophia (Joost) Wettig. Arthur married Marie Bruno on March 20, 1976 in Pinckneyville, IL Mr. Wettig was a retired Laborer. He was a member...
Elizabeth Reiman
Jul 23, 2008
Elizabeth M. Reiman AVA, Elizabeth M. Reiman, 93, of Ava, passed away at12:48 P.M. Wednesday, July 23, 2008, at Pinckneyville Community Hospital in Pinckneyville, IL. She was born September 25, 1914 in DuQuoin, Illinois the daughter of Herman Hirsch and Mary (Woll) Hirsch. She married Oscar A. Reiman on November 17, 1934 in DuQuoin, Illinois. He passed away on April...
Gregory Edwards
Jul 21, 2008
Gregory Scot Edwards AVA, Gregory Scot Edwards, 31, of Ava, passed away at 6:20 P.M. Sunday, July 20, 2008, at Barnes- Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. He was born December 26, 1976 in Chester, Illinois the son of Thomas Eugene Edwards and Connie (Dagner) Edwards. Greg married LeRae M. Jones on December 12, 2003 in Murphysboro, Illinois. He worked...
Fred Meininger
Jul 17, 2008
CHESTER, Fred J. Meininger, 79, of Chester, passed away at 6:40 P.M. Thursday, July 17, 2008, at Kindred Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Fred was born May 22, 1929 in Oraville, Illinois the son of Fred C. Meininger and Edna (Pugh) Meininger. He married Betty Jane Johnson on July 23, 1949 in Percy, Illinois. She passed away on May 12,...
Rosie Allen
Jul 16, 2008
Rosie C. Allen AVA, Rosie C. Allen, 80, of Ava, passed away at 5:45 P.M. Tuesday, July 15, 2008, at her home in Ava, IL. She was born April 11, 1928 in Centralia, Illinois the daughter of Eugene Downs and Gettie (Walker) Downs. Rosie married Rev. Earl R. Allen on September 26, 1960 in Coulterville, IL.He passed away on April...
Irene Stegmann
Jul 12, 2008
STEELEVILLE, Irene A. Stegmann, 90, of Steeleville, passed away at 3:54 A.M. Saturday, July 12, 2008, at Three Springs Lodge in Chester, IL. Irene was born July 19, 1917 in Perry County, Illinois the daughter of Fred Hartmann and Mary (Bollmann) Hartmann. Irene married Martin W. Stegmann on November 12, 1944 in Perry County, Illinois, he preceded her in death...
Albert Alms
Jul 10, 2008
CAMPBELL HILL - Albert H. Alms, 95, of Campbell Hill, passed away at11:05 A.M. Thursday, July 10, 2008, at Three Springs Lodge in Chester, IL. Albert was born May 27, 1913 in Campbell Hill, Illinois the son of Martin Alms and Louise (Willa) Alms. Albert was a retired painter. Albert served in the Army during World War II. He was...
Leslie Taylor
Jul 7, 2008
PERCY - Leslie Joseph Taylor Jr., 56, of Percy, passed away at Monday, July 07, 2008, at Veterans Administration Medical Center in Marion, IL. He was born June 13, 1952 in Charleston, West Virginia the son of Leslie Joseph Taylor and Lila (Smith) Taylor. He married Diane Disque in Las Vegas, NV. He was a Security Guard. He served in...
David Cross
Jul 6, 2008
AVA, David W. Cross, Jr., 61, of Louisville, passed away at Sunday, July 06, 2008, at Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY. David was born November 22, 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of David W. Cross and Leola (Klocke) Cross. David was a teacher assistant at the high school level. He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church, Louisville,...
Carmita Comstock
Jul 6, 2008
CHESTER, Carmita Comstock, 58, of Chester, passed away at 5:35 P.M. Sunday, July 06, 2008, at her home in Chester, IL. Carmita was born January 08, 1950 in Shawneetown, Illinois the daughter of Harold Bach and Erma (Lambert) Bach. Carmita was a certified nurses aid at Maria Care in Red Bud, IL. She was a member of the Baptist faith....
Romalee Stout
Jul 6, 2008
WILLISVILLE, Romalee M. Stout, 82, of Willisville, passed away at 6:06 P.M. Sunday, July 06, 2008, at her daughter's house in Belleville, IL. Romalee was born June 15, 1926 in Willisville, Illinois the daughter of John Carter and Eda (Russell) Carter. Romalee married Norman E. Stout on August 28, 1943 in Murphysboro, IL, he passed away August 8, 1995. Romalee...
Herman Lueth
Jul 5, 2008
TILDEN - Herman "Butch" Lueth, Jr., 80, of Tilden, passed away at10:25 A.M. Saturday, July 05, 2008, at Sparta Community Hospital in Sparta, IL. Herman was born January 27, 1928 in Sparta, Illinois, the son of Herman Lueth and Hester (Honey) Lueth. He married Dorothy Jarret on November 6, 1971 in Baldwin, IL. Herman served in the Army for 20...
Erna Culp
Jul 4, 2008
Erna I. Culp WILLISVILLE, Erna I. Culp, 92, of Willisville, passed away at 9:27 A.M. Friday, July 04, 2008, at Three Springs Lodge in Chester, IL. Erna was born July 04, 1916 in Steeleville, Illinois the daughter of John Gross and Helen (Trede) Gross. She married Otis "Nick" Culp on June 19, 1939 in Chester, Illinois, he passed away on...
Danny Nevins
Jul 4, 2008
WILLISVILLE, Danny R. Nevins, 23, of Willisville, passed away at 8:23 P.M. Friday, July 04, 2008, at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro, IL. He was born August 15, 1984 in Pinckneyville, IL, the son of Tommy Nevins and Melba Church. Danny is survived by one son and his mother, Tye Nevins and Jessica Bayer of Willisville, IL; his mother...
Clifford Reiman
Jul 4, 2008
MURPHYSBORO - Clifford A. Reiman, 68, of Murphysboro, passed away at12:32 P.M. Friday, July 04, 2008, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, IL. Clifford was born March 13, 1940 in Murphysboro, Illinois, the son of Rudolph E. Reiman and Jessie May (King) Reiman. He married Nevlyn Smith on June 19, 1960 in Pleasant Hill Christian Church in Murphsyboro, IL....
Donald W. Crowder
Jun 27, 2008
Donald W. Crowder WILLISVILLE, Donald W. Crowder, 81, of Willisville, passed away at 1:45 P.M. Thursday, June 26, 2008, at his home in Willisville, IL. He was born December 05, 1926 in Hillary, Illinois the son of Slyvester Crowder and Mary (Sims) Crowder. Donald married Helen M. Bolton on August 12, 1950 in Munice, Illinois, she passed away on January...
Robert Levan
Jun 25, 2008
Robert L. Levan AVA, Robert L. Levan, 82, of Ava, passed away at 8:30 P.M. Wednesday, June 25, 2008, at his home in Ava, IL. Robert was born January 27, 1926 in Ava, Illinois the son of John Levan and Iva (Casey) Levan. He married Jewel E. Tope on August 13, 1950 in Ava, Illinois. He was a farmer and...
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