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Sally Lee Momberger

Sally Lee Momberger

Dec 18, 2021

PERCY – Sally Momberger, formerly of Percy, IL, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021.

Sally was born on June 4, 1952, in Murphysboro, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leroy and Sarah Momberger, and her lifelong partner, Carl Monninger. She is survived by her brother Bill (Hazel) Momberger, cousins, and many friends.

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Linda Hubler Bauersachs

Linda Hubler Bauersachs

Dec 15, 2021

STEELEVILLE - Mrs. Linda Hubler Bauersachs age 83 of Lebanon, Tennessee, formerly of Steeleville, IL, passed away December 15, 2021.

Born in Pinckneyville, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Bessie Dodillet Hubler.  She was a teacher for forty-seven years having taught at Cahokia High School, Steeleville High School, Lebanon High School and Wilson...

William Earl Fryer

William Earl Fryer

Dec 13, 2021

CUTLER – William Earl Fryer, 93, of Cutler, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021 at his home in Cutler, IL.

Earl was born October 31, 1928, in Cadiz, OH, to Earl and Leota Bowers Fryer.  He married Norma Jean Garvin on September 14, 1951, in Ware County, GA, she passed in December of 1973. Earl then married...

John F. Wilson, Jr.

John F. Wilson, Jr.

Dec 10, 2021

AVA – John F. Wilson, Jr., 89, of Ava, passed away at 1:31 pm, Friday, December 10, 2021, at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale.

John, Jr. was born in Shannon County, Missouri, on April 18, 1932, the son of John F. and Bertha L. Dillard Wilson.  He married Shirley Jones on May 2, 1959 in Ava.  He was...

Dorothea B. Wilkey

Dorothea B. Wilkey

Dec 9, 2021

WILLISVILLE – Dorothea B. Wilkey, 99, of Willisville, formerly of Mt. Vernon and Belle Rive, IL, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2021, at Memorial Hospital, Carbondale, IL.

Dorothy was born September 2, 1922, in Kinmundy, IL, to Guy and Flossie Yost Barbee. She retired from Mount Vernon Shoe Factory.

Dorothy is survived by her son,...

Don W. Bixby

Don W. Bixby

Dec 8, 2021

SPARTA – Don W. Bixby, 81, of Sparta, IL, formerly of Steeleville, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at Freeburg Care Center, in Freeburg, IL.

Don was born April 15, 1940, in Roanoke, VA, to Willard H. and Helen Bogan Bixby. He married Sara Hungerford on March 21, 1981 at United Methodist Church, Mt. Vernon, IL, and...

Dorothy J. Kueker

Dorothy J. Kueker

Dec 8, 2021

AVA – Dorothy J. Kueker, 83, of Ava, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at Memorial Hospital, Carbondale, IL.

Dorothy was born March 18, 1938, in Percy, IL, to Harry and Edna Ethington Galbraith. She married Ralph W. Kueker on July 27, 1957, in Steeleville, IL, he preceded her in death on March 12, 2012. Dorothy was...

Marvin Paul Opp

Marvin Paul Opp

Dec 6, 2021

PERCY-Marvin Paul Opp, 82, of Percy passed away Monday, December 6, 2021, at Clinton Manor Living Center, New Baden, IL.

Marvin was born on April 19, 1939, in Percy, IL, to Paul and T. Annabelle Wagner Opp.

Marvin is survived by 1 Niece, Sharon Conway of Pinckneyville and 3 nephews, John Wade Zephyrhills, FL, Donald...

James H. Pallasch

James H. Pallasch

Dec 5, 2021

STEELEVILLE- James H. Pallasch, 82, of Steeleville passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021, at his home.

James was born on May 10, 1939, in Montague, MA, to Earl and Helen Day Pallasch. He married Beverly Zahner on January 8, 1966, in Freeburg IL. James served his country in the Vietnam war serving in the Navy. He is...

Alice M. Kueker

Alice M. Kueker

Nov 30, 2021

WALSH – Alice M. Kueker, 94, of Walsh, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at Coulterville Care Center, Coulterville, IL.

Alice was born July 28, 1927, in Chester, IL, to Ernest and Ada Wagner Eggemeyer. She married Archie D. Kueker on March 30, 1946, at Zion Lutheran Church in Walsh, IL, he preceded her in death on...

Robert H. Thien, Jr.

Robert H. Thien, Jr.

Nov 29, 2021

SPARTA – Robert H. Thien, Jr, 77, formerly of Steeleville, IL, died peacefully with family around him on Monday, November 29, 2021, at Cedarhurst of Sparta, Sparta, IL.

Robert was born February 29, 1944, at DePaul Hospital in St. Louis, MO, to Robert H. Thien, Sr. and Laura Junker. Robert married JoAnn Rakowski Trone on September 12,...

Ruby Renner

Ruby Renner

Nov 28, 2021

SMITHTON – Ruby Renner, 88, of Smithton, formerly of Coulterville, Illinois, passed away at 12:34 am, Sunday, November 28, 2021, at Memorial Hospital in Belleville.

Ruby was born in Jacob, Illinois, on July 21, 1933, the daughter of William R. and Cora M. Hornbostel Guetersloh.  She married William Renner on August 27, 1954, at Christ Lutheran Church...

Donna M. Watts

Donna M. Watts

Nov 27, 2021

AVA – Donna Watts, 73, of Ava, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021, at her home in Ava, Illinois.

Donna was born January 6, 1948, in Bell, CA, to Donald C. and Betty M. Smith Ward. Donna was a Veteran of the Marine Corps, having served during the Vietnam Conflict. She was retired from Building Services at...

Alice L. Knop

Alice L. Knop

Nov 24, 2021

STEELEVILLE – Alice L. Knop, 74, of Steeleville, IL, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at her home.

Alice was born July 28, 1947, in St. Louis, MO, to Harry and Arlene Glenn Picker. She married Darrell Kraus on February 25, 1967, in Steeleville, IL, he preceded her in death on January 2, 1978. Alice then married...

Thomas L. Mcintosh

Thomas L. Mcintosh

Nov 23, 2021

SPARTA – Thomas L. McIntosh, 80, of Sparta, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at John Cochran VA Medical Center, St. Louis, MO.

Thomas was born September 12, 1941, in West Frankfort, IL, to Aston "Bud" and Fairy Dare McIntosh. He married Gayla O'Neal on July 3, 1965, in Wood River, IL. Gayla preceded him in death...

Betty Rose Claussen

Betty Rose Claussen

Nov 21, 2021

AVA – Betty R. Claussen, 90, of Ava, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021, at her home in Ava, IL.

Betty was born October 17, 1931, in Raddle, IL, to Robert Roscoe and Myrtle Pearl Glodo Morgan Brown. She married Wayne Thompson Claussen on August 29, 1947, in Murphysboro, IL, he preceded her in death on September...

Kevin L. Vickery

Kevin L. Vickery

Nov 19, 2021

PERCY – Kevin L. Vickery, 58, of Percy, passed away Friday, November 19, 2021, at his home in Percy, IL.

Kevin was born August 18, 1962, in Sparta, IL, to John W. and Lula N. Hipps Vickery. Kevin was a Veteran of the U.S. Army.  He was of the Baptist faith and was a truck driver.

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Abel James Jaimet

Abel James Jaimet

Nov 17, 2021

CAMPBELL HILL – Abel James Jaimet, 11 months, of Campbell Hill, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021.

Abel James was born December 5, 2020, in Carbondale, IL, to Phillip Jaimet and Carissa Deal.

Abel James is survived by his parents, siblings: Gavin Hemmings, Carson Jaimet, Taylor Deal, Andrian Jaimet; grandparents: Ken Foote, Lela Foote, Donnie...

Kent L. Holliday

Kent L. Holliday

Nov 13, 2021

AVA – Kent L. Holliday, 92, of Ava, passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at home in Ava.

Kent was born in Ava, on February 19, 1929, the son of Edward I. and Cassie Bagley Holliday.  He married D. Roberta Bilderback on July 15, 1950 at Murphysboro.  She preceded him in death on June 27, 1973. ...

Joshua D. Brunaugh

Joshua D. Brunaugh

Nov 11, 2021

CARBONDALE – Joshua David Brunaugh, 48, of Carbondale, IL, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021, at his home.

Joshua was born May 13, 1973, in Carbondale, IL, to David and Kathy Snodgrass Brunaugh. He was a Senior Design Manager at Oracle Corporation and a member of Murdale Baptist Church, Carbondale, IL.

Joshua is survived by...

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