Kathryn A. Harvey
Apr 17, 2024
STEELEVILLE – Kathryn A. Harvey, 87, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Missouri Baptist Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri.
Kathryn was born on October 22, 1936, in Ware, IL, the daughter of Carl and Elizabeth (Graham) Orr. She married Irvin D. Harvey on March 15, 1957, in Anna, IL. Kathryn was a homemaker and a member...
Donna M. Martin
Apr 17, 2024
SPARTA – Donna M. Martin, 64, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Steeleville, IL.
Donna was born on February 23, 1960, in East St. Louis, IL, the daughter of Eugene and Geraldine (Reay) Reinacher. She married Mickey Martin on April 1, 1988, in Ellington, MO. Donna was retired from the Chester Clinic, Chester, IL, and...
Richard W. Florreich
Apr 13, 2024
SPARTA – Richard W. Florreich, 80, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at his home in Sparta, Illinois.
Richard was born on April 12, 1944, in Belleville, IL, the son of Wilbur and Lillian (Callais) Florreich. He married Linda Bates on December 8, 1984, in Steeleville, IL. Richard retired from World Color Press, Sparta, IL, having...
Robert "Mike" Michael Levan
Apr 11, 2024
AVA – Robert Michael "Mike" Levan, 70, formerly of Ava, IL, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at his home in Crawfordville, Florida.
Mike was born on May 10, 1953, in Murphysboro, IL, the son of Robert L. and Jewell E. (Tope) Levan. Mike was a retired Coal Miner and Equipment Operator. He was a member...
Carl "Colly" Donald Karg
Apr 11, 2024
GORHAM – Carl Donald "Colly" Karg, 95, of Gorham, passed away at 8:02 am, Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Manor Court in Carbondale.
Carl "Colly" was born in Lively Grove Township on April 10, 1929, the son of Carl and Frances Shubert Karg. Carl was baptized and confirmed on March 8, 1964, in Trinity Lutheran Church in...
Randy A. Ashby
Apr 8, 2024
PERCY – Randy Alan Ashby, 68, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024, at Memorial Hospital, Carbondale, Illinois.
Randy was born on September 6, 1955, in Detroit, MI, the son of Floyd and Lila L. (Fisk) Ashby. He married Connie Ebers on August 9, 1975, in Campbell Hill, IL. Randy was an avid sports fan, especially loving...
Addilyn Dae Reiman
Apr 8, 2024
AVA – Addilyn Dae Reiman, 12, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024, at 11:00 pm, at Cardinal Glennon Hospital, St. Louis, MO. Addi endured with grace and courage a long, brave, battle with Leukemia.
Addilyn was born on March 15, 2012, in Carbondale, Illinois, the daughter of Michael and Emily Boudet Reiman. Addi was a 6...
John Edward Thomas
Apr 6, 2024
MURPHYSBORO – John Thomas, 87, of Murphysboro, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at his home in Murphysboro.
John was born in Jackson County, Illinois, on October 29, 1936, the son of John Arthur and Mary Pearl Cummins Thomas. He married Harriet Ann Ralston on June 20, 1959 in Murphysboro. John retired after 45 years from...
Nancy M. Watts
Apr 6, 2024
STEELEVILLE – Nancy M. Watts, 66, formerly of Steeleville, IL, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at her home in Jackson, Missouri.
Nancy was born on October 1, 1957, in Red Bud, IL, the daughter of Anthony and Wilma (Scherle) Eichenseer. Nancy was a Drug and Alcohol Counselor with the Community Counseling Center, Cape Girardeau, MO....
Charlotte Ann Fink
Apr 6, 2024
MURPHYSBORO – Charlotte A. Fink, 76, of Murphysboro, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at home in Murphysboro.
Charlotte was born in Muncie, Indiana, on July 15, 1947, the daughter of Charles R. and Florence Jo McGeath Etherton. She married Jerry Allen Fink in 1977 in Murphysboro, Illinois. He preceded her in death on May 23,...
Nancy J. Dierks
Apr 1, 2024
PERCY – Nancy J. Dierks, 77, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024, at her home in Percy, Illinois.
Nancy was born on October 9, 1946, in Bethalto, IL, the daughter of Chesteen and Josephine (Vickers) Andrews. She married Roy Dierks on February 18, 1977, at Immanuel Lutheran Church – West Point, Campbell Hill, IL. Nancy was...
Andrea Anderson-Huseman
Mar 24, 2024
CAMPBELL HILL – Andrea Anderson Huseman, 50, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at her home in Campbell Hill, Illinois.
Andrea was born on December 27, 1973, in Pikeville, KY, the daughter of Roger and Martha (Roberts) Anderson. She married Jason Huseman on January 22, 2000, at St. John's Lutheran Church-Post Oak. Andrea was a Nana...
Lillian B. Sternberg
Mar 19, 2024
STEELEVILLE – Lillian B. Sternberg, 100, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at Three Springs Lodge, Chester, Illinois.
Lillian was born on February 19, 1924, in Conant, IL, the daughter of George W. and Hulda (Caupert) Beck. She married Wilbern A. "Cotton" Sternberg on May 27, 1950, in Steeleville, IL. He preceded her in death on...
Joseph P. Specogni
Mar 19, 2024
COULTERVILLE – Joseph P. Specogni, 72, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at his home in Coulterville, Illinois.
Joseph was born on July 13, 1951, in Bamberg, Germany, the Joseph and Elizabeth (Strohmenger) Specogni. He married Dauna Jiles and she preceded him in death. Joseph was a retired coal miner, having worked at the Old Ben...
Robert E. Sargent
Mar 17, 2024
WILLISVILLE – Robert E. Sargent, 61, passed away at 4:54 am, on Sunday, March 17, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones at his home in Willisville, Illinois.
Robert was born on September 2, 1962, in Carbondale, IL, the son of James Scott and Minnie Pearl (Phillips) Sargent. Robert was a retired Maintenance Supervisor at Giant City Schools...
Jeff A. Rushing
Mar 15, 2024
STEELEVILLE – Jeff A. Rushing, 57, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024, at Sparta Community Hospital, Sparta, Illinois.
Jeff was born on February 19, 1967, in Pinckneyville, IL, the son of Maurice and Leola (Ritter) Rushing. He married Angela Falkenhain on October 1, 1994, at Steeleville Baptist Church, Steeleville, IL. Jeff held several positions at Zander's...
Janet Schroeder
Mar 9, 2024
ROCKWOOD - Janet Schroeder, 79, of Rockwood, passed away peacefully at 11:15 am, Saturday, March 9, 2024, at home surrounded by family.
Janet was born August 1, 1944, in Prairie Du Rocher, Illinois, to Emil and Marguerite Allard Siegfried. Janet married Roland Brant on August 31, 1968 in Red Bud, Illinois, he preceded her in death. She...
Fern Glenn
Mar 6, 2024
SPARTA – Fern Glenn, 95, of Sparta, passed away at 1:50 AM, Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at Sparta Community Hospital, Sparta, Illinois.
Fern was born in Percy, Illinois, on October 6, 1928, the daughter of Henry W. and Iva Bigham Brenning. She married James I. Glenn on February 21, 1948, at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Steeleville. He...
Carissa Jolene Boyd
Mar 6, 2024
CAMPBELL HILL – Carissa Jolene Boyd, 40, of Campbell Hill, passed away at 5:55 am, Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at Sparta Community Hospital in Sparta, Illinois.
Carissa was born in Chester, Illinois, on July 13, 1983, the daughter of Richard and Mary Ann Thies Bowerman. She married James Richard Boyd, Jr. on January 16, 2010, at St....
Ronald K. Roehrkasse
Mar 6, 2024
CUTLER – Ronald K. Roehrkasse, 80, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at his home in Cutler, Illinois
Ronald was born on January 27, 1944, in Culter, IL, the son of Arthur and Mildred Maxine (Eldridge) Roehrkasse. Ronald was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and a retired Carpenter. He was a member of St. Mark's...
