Randall Gene Heins
Dec 21, 2020
MURPHYSBORO – Randall G. Heins, 85, of Murphysboro, passed away Monday, December 21, 2020, at Shawnee Senior Living in Herrin, IL.
Randall was born in Jones Ridge, Illinois, on January 26, 1935, the son of Gilbert and Roberta (Leinicke) Heins. He married Kathryn C. Baskin on November 6, 1954 at the First Presbyterian Church in Murphysboro. Randall...
Paul R. Krause
Dec 21, 2020
GORHAM - Paul R. Krause, 88, of Gorham, passed away On December 21, 2020.  He was born November 3, 1932. Private graveside service will be at Walker Hill Cemetery, Gorham. The preferred form of remembrance are memorials to Murdale Baptist Church, Carbondale.
Mary C. Taylor
Dec 20, 2020
STEELEVILLE – Mary Clifton Ware Taylor, 80, of Steeleville, passed away at the Randolph County Care Center at 9:35 P.M., Sunday, December 20, 2020.
May was born at home in Ovett, MS, on August 11, 1940, to David Clifton Ware and Lucile Nicholson Ware. She married James Arthur Taylor on June 26 th , 1961, at the...
Betty L. Tope
Dec 20, 2020
CARBONDALE – Betty L. Tope Russell, 93, of Carbondale, formerly of Ava, passed away at 7:05 A.M., Sunday, December 20, 2020, at Carbondale Memorial Hospital.
Betty was born in Ava, Illinois, on May 7, 1927, the daughter of Herman P and Ruth M. Carr Sharp.  She married William E Tope on March 3, 1946, in Ava, Illinois. ...
James Arthur Richmond
Dec 20, 2020
CUTLER – James Arthur Richmond, 84, of Cutler, IL, entered his Eternal home with Jesus Christ, his first love on December 20, 2020
James was born on July 19, 1936, to Milo and Helen (Smith) Richmond. He married Marlene Jerominek-Rule, May 10, 2008, at the Denmark Baptist Church in Cutler, IL. James was an active member of...
Cassandra "Kasey" Renee Doerner
Dec 17, 2020
AVA – Cassandra "Kasey" Doerner, 40, of Ava, formerly of Murphysboro, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020 in Ava.
Cassandra was born in Murphysboro, on August 21, 1980, the daughter of David Walter and Carolyn Lee Miller Shewmaker. She was a small Business Owner, Founder of the Turquoise Door in Ava, and a former Country Insurance...
James L. Qualls
Dec 15, 2020
SPARTA – James L. Qualls, 89, of Sparta, passed away at 3:05 pm, Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at Sparta Community Hospital, Sparta, Illinois.
James was born in Jacob, Illinois, on January 31, 1931, the son of Robert F. and Dara (Moschenrose) Qualls. He married Margie "Marge" Eaton on January 16, 1953, in Piggott, AR. James was a...
Carolyn Baue
Dec 13, 2020
SPARTA – Carolyn Baue, 76, of Sparta, passed away at 9:45 pm, Sunday, December 13, 2020, at Memorial Hospital in Belleville.
Carolyn was born in Sparta, Illinois, on May 30, 1944, the daughter of Christopher and Bertha Cunningham Hill. She married David W. Baue on March 11, 1961, in Sparta, Illinois. He preceded her in death on...
John W. Goddard
Dec 12, 2020
SPARTA – John W. Goddard, 77, of Sparta, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020, at his home in Sparta, Illinois.
John was born May 13, 1943 in Pinckneyville, Illinois, the son of William and Mildred Bernice (Macke) Goddard. He married Linda M. Craig on May 20, 1967, at Loyalty Missionary Baptist Church in Sparta, IL. John...
Rudell E. Rickenberg
Dec 10, 2020
CHESTER - Rudell Rickenberg, 96, of Chester, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020, at Bethesda Southgate Senior Care, St. Louis, Missouri.
Rudell was born to Rudolph and Lilly (Ernsting) Meyer on March 21, 1924 in Chester, Illinois. She married Harold Rickenberg on October 26, 1941 in St. Louis, Missouri. He preceded her in death on May...
Billy Kie Dallas
Dec 10, 2020
MURPHYSBORO – Billy Kie Dallas, 63, of Murphysboro, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020, at home.
Billy Kie was born in Murphysboro, Illinois, on March 2, 1957, the son of Billy Dean and Ruby Jo Sickler Dallas. He was the owner of Dallas Wood Products and a Truck Driver for Alstat Wood Products.  He was a...
Linda Shockley
Dec 10, 2020
CUTLER – Linda Shockley, 73, of Cutler, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, O'Fallon, Illinois.
Linda was born to James T. and Marjorie L. (Skidmore) Wynn on December 16, 1946 in DuQuoin, Illinois. She was a member of Tri-County First Pentecostal Church in Cutler, IL.
Linda had retired from World...
Clarence F. Beckman
Dec 7, 2020
JACOB – Clarence F. Beckman, 101, of Jacob, passed away at 10:30 am, Monday, December 7, 2020, at his home in Jacob, IL.
Clarence was born in Ava, Illinois, on October 13, 1919, the son of Frederick H. and Anna L. (Meyerhoff) Beckman. He married Eunice Guetersloh on May 6, 1946. Clarence served in the John Deere...
Debbie Korando
Dec 7, 2020
STEELEVILLE – Debbie Korando, 64, of Steeleville, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri.
Debbie was born on October 16, 1956, in Sparta, Illinois, the daughter of John W. and Lula Nadine Hipps Vickery. She married Thomas Korando on August 18, 1985 in Steeleville, IL. Debbie is retired from...
Edgar A. Misselhorn
Dec 6, 2020
STEELEVILLE – Edgar A. Misselhorn, 90, of Steeleville, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020, at Sparta Community Hospital.
Edgar was born in Percy, Illinois, on June 15, 1930, the son of William and Hulda Rubach Misselhorn. He married Delpine M. Oetjen on July 13, 1957 in Jacob, IL. Edgar was retired from World Color Press,...
Dennis Charles Korando
Dec 4, 2020
JACOB – Dennis Charles Korando, 78, of Jacob, passed away at 12:07 am, Friday, December 4, 2020, at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale.
Dennis was born in St. Louis, MO, on July 6, 1942, the son of Charles and Alberta Hornbostel Korando. He married Penny Easterly on November 14, 1963. She preceded him in death November 24, 2005. ...
F. Ruth Carter
Dec 4, 2020
AVA – F. Ruth Carter, 92, of Ava, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020, at her home.
Ruth Carter was born on March 2, 1928, in Willisville, Illinois, the daughter of Raymond and Flora Arndt Schmidt. She married Robert Weldon Carter on August 17, 1946 in Springfield, MO. He preceded her in death on November 10,...
Ruby Jo Dallas
Dec 4, 2020
MURPHYSBORO – Ruby J. Dallas, 90, of Murphysboro, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020, at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale.
Ruby was born in DeSoto, Illinois, on July 16, 1930, the daughter of Charles Carrell and Edith Grace Mifflin Sickler. Ruby was co-owner of Dallas Survey Stakes for many years. Ruby enjoyed camping, trips to Current River,...
Charles E. "Tod" Fuhrhop
Nov 30, 2020
CAMPBELL HILL – Charles E. "Tod" Fuhrhop, 90, of Campbell Hill, passed away at 3:25 pm, Monday, November 30, 2020, at home.
Charles was born in Campbell Hill, on September 12, 1930, the son of William H. and Edna M. Tope Fuhrhop. He married Norma J. Rathert on February 4, 1961 at St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Campbell...
Lawrence W. Huseman
Nov 27, 2020
CAMPBELL HILL – Lawrence Huseman, 76, of Campbell Hill, passed away at 11:48 am, Friday, November 27, 2020, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in O'Fallon, Illinois.
Lawrence was born in rural Campbell Hill, on October 6, 1944, the son of Walter and Clara Liefer Huseman. He married Mary Jane Reiman on October 9, 1965, at St. John's Lutheran...
