Edward E. Creech
Apr 18, 2020
WILLISVILLE – Edward E. Creech, 79, of Willisville passed away at 5:18 AM, Saturday, April 18, 2020, at the Estates of Perryville, in Perryville, Missouri.
It was Edward's wishes for cremation and there to be no services held. Wilson's Funeral Home in Ava is assisting the family with the arrangements.
Urban L. Butler
Apr 13, 2020
GORHAM – Urban L. Butler, 88, of Gorham, passed away at 5:10 AM, Monday, April 13, 2020, at Manor Court in Carbondale.
Urban was born in Jackson County, Illinois, on September 15, 1931, the son of Frank and Julia Boucher Butler. He married Margaret L. Fromme on June 28, 1958, in Raddle. Urban was a Veteran of...
Paul H. Rubach
Apr 12, 2020
PERCY – Paul H. Rubach, 92, of Percy passed away at 1:33 AM, Sunday, April 12, 2020, at the Memorial Hospital in Chester.
Paul was born on March 16, 1928, in Percy, the son of Henry and Anna (Alms) Rubach. He married Lottie Marie Barnes on November 2, 1946, in St. Louis, Missouri, and they shared 69...
Christina Eve Nellis
Apr 11, 2020
CARBONDALE – Christina Eve Nellis, 43, of Carbondale passed away at 11:56 PM, Saturday, April 11, 2020 at the Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
Christina was born on July 5, 1976, in Carbondale the daughter of Joseph Lynn and Martha Lou (Cargill) Nellis. She worked quality control at Compact in Carbondale.
Christina is survived by a...
Kevin L. Becker
Mar 30, 2020
STEELEVILLE – Kevin L. Becker, 58, of Steeleville, passed away at 5:00 pm, Monday, March 30, 2020, at St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO.
Kevin was born in Sparta, Illinois, on November 5, 1961, the son of Hugh E. and Janet K. Biermann Becker. He married Lora J. Downs on September 20, 1985, at St. Mark's...
Eva L. Crane
Mar 23, 2020
CUTLER – Eva L. Crane, 92, of Cutler passed away at 2:22 PM, Monday, March 23, 2020, at the Coulterville Care Center in Coulterville.
Eva was born on February 26, 1928 in Willisville, the daughter of Dock Anis and Ethel (Monteith) Allen. Eva married William H. Crane and they ran a Drycleaners in Carbondale and then in...
Willard R. Knop
Mar 23, 2020
STEELEVILLE – Willard R. Knop, 78, of Steeleville, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2020, at Missouri Baptist in St. Louis, Missouri.
Willard was born in Percy, on November 29, 1941, the son of the late Louis and Dora Dierks Knop. He married Elaine Schumaier on March 21, 1998, at St. Mark's Lutheran Church at Steeleville. Willard...
Juanita June Ebers
Mar 20, 2020
CAMPBELL HILL – Juanita June Ebers, 85, of Campbell Hill passed away at 4:45 AM, Friday, March 20, 2020 at the Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
Juanita was born on June 23, 1934, in Campbell Hill, the daughter of Walter and Emma (Hornbostel) Oetjen. She married Edgar William Ebers on December 29, 1951, at West Point, Illinois, and...
Dorothy J. Falkenbury
Mar 18, 2020
MURPHYSBORO – Dorothy J. Falkenbury, 80, of Murphysboro passed away at 4:40 PM, Wednesday, March 18, 2020, at the DuQuoin Nursing and Rehab Center.
Dorothy was born on February 16, 1940, in Ava, the daughter of Turner and Florence (Holcomb) Qualls. She married Jess Allen Falkenbury on December 29, 1959, in Taylorville, Illinois and they shared 11...
Norma Jean Lintner
Mar 16, 2020
MURPHYSBORO – Norma Jean (McMillian) Lintner passed away Monday, March 16, 2020 in Carbondale Memorial Hospital.
Norma was born December 11, 1932 to Cecil and Clara (Underwood) McMillian in Murphysboro. She married Jack L. Lintner Sr. on January 17, 1955 in Corinth, Mississippi. Together they shared 54 years of marriage. Jack preceded her in death on April...
James A. Douglas, Ii
Mar 16, 2020
COULTERVILLE – James A. Douglas, II, 35, of Coulterville passed away at 9:02 AM, Monday, March 16, 2020 in rural Randolph County.
James was born on September 4, 1984, in Pinckneyville, the son of James A. and Rona (Szostak) Douglas. He was self-employed in retail sales and a member of the NRA.
James is survived...
Janet L. Rieckenberg
Mar 6, 2020
CAMPBELL HILL – Janet L. Rieckenberg, 72, of Campbell Hill passed away at 9:30 AM, Friday, March 6, 2020, at the Three Springs Lodge in Chester.
Janet was born on June 22, 1947, in Murphysboro, the daughter of Edward C. and Edna C. (Lange) Lehmberg. She married Dale E. Rieckenberg on November 27, 1971, at the St....
Marvin F. Lampe
Mar 5, 2020
CAMPBELL HILL – Marvin F. Lampe, 90, of Campbell Hill, passed away at 9:00 pm, Thursday, March 5, 2020, at Randolph County Care Center, Sparta.
Marvin was born in Campbell Hill, on October 19, 1929, the son of Fred W. and Lillie Knop Lampe. He married Barbara E. Luehr on August 25, 1950, in Campbell Hill. She...
Albert F Mevert
Mar 3, 2020
STEELEVILLE – Albert F. "Mousie" Mevert, 91, of Steeleville passed away at 6:55 PM, Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at his home.
Albert was born on May 16, 1928, in Steeleville the son of Hugo J. and Emma (Mueller) Mevert. Albert was confirmed at the St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Steeleville. He was in the U.S. Army Air Force...
Kenneth E. Rohlfing
Mar 2, 2020
CAMPBELL HILL – Kenneth E. Rohlfing, 90 years of age, of Campbell Hill, Illinois passed away at 4PM, Monday, March 2, 2020 in their home on the farm in Campbell Hill.
Ken was born in Ava, Illinois to Arthur and Effie (Tope) Rohlfing, on October 24, 1929. He married Ruth Welp, wife of 69 years, on June...
Sandra L. Kisro
Feb 28, 2020
CAMPBELL HILL – Sandra L. Kisro, 57, of Campbell Hill passed away at 7:50 AM, Friday, February 28, 2020 at her home.
Sandra was born on November 22, 1962, in Chester the daughter of Leo C. and Mabel (Postman) Bert. Sandra was confirmed at the St. Mary's Catholic Church, Chester. She was retired from the Dorma Corp,...
Dorothy Lou David
Feb 27, 2020
AVA – Dorothy Lou David, 78, of Ava passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
Dorothy was born on June 5, 1941, in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas the daughter of Robert B. and Effie H. (Smith) Huddleston. Dorothy worked as a pressman at the World Color Press, in Sparta. She...
Michael Hall
Feb 26, 2020
PERCY – Michael Hall, 59, of Percy, passed away at 12:12 AM, Wednesday, February 26, 2020 in New Haven, Missouri.
Michael was born on October 16, 1960, in East St. Louis, Illinois, the son of Clarence W. and Norma Ruth (Metcalf) Hall. Michael was an over the road truck driver.
Michael is survived by his...
Betty Jean Tallo
Feb 22, 2020
WILLISVILLE – Betty Jean Tallo, R.N., 73, of Willisville passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020, at Integrity Nursing Home in Smithton, Illinois.
Betty was born on September 2, 1946, in Perry County, Illinois, the daughter of Gussie Tallo, Sr., and Irene (Gerlach) Tallo. She was a retired nurse from VAMC, St. Louis, Missouri, and also worked...
Loraine A. "Larry" Maurer
Feb 17, 2020
SPARTA – Loraine A. "Larry" Maurer, 72, Sparta, passed away at 6 :40 AM, Monday, February 17, 2020 at his home.
Loraine was born on March 21, 1947, in Belleville, the son of Eugene and Adele (Pour) Maurer. He married Donna S. Brown on June 24, 1983, in Sparta and they shared 36 years of marriage. Larry...
