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Mary Ann Milavec

Mary Ann Milavec

Aug 6, 2018

STEELEVILLE – Mary Ann Milavec, 71, of Steeleville passed away on Monday, August 6, 2018, at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Mary Ann was born on October 6, 1946, in Chester, the daughter of James Edward and Mary Frances (Caraway) Beam. She married Daniel E. Milavec on November 25, 1974, in Joliet, Illinois, and they shared 43 years...

Kennedy Lynn Anderson

Kennedy Lynn Anderson

Aug 1, 2018

AVA – Kennedy Lynn Anderson, 17, of Ava passed away on Wednesday, August 1, 2018, on Brick Plant Road, near Campbell Hill as a result from an automobile accident. Kennedy was born on May 9, 2001 in Carbondale, the daughter of Keith and Jennifer (McGriff) Anderson. Kennedy was a senior at Trico High School Class of 2019, and worked as...

Steven J. Mulholland

Steven J. Mulholland

Aug 1, 2018

STEELEVILLE – Steven J. Mulholland, 68, of Steeleville passed away at 2:45 PM, Wednesday, August 1, 2018, at his home in Steeleville. Steven was born on June 18, 1950, in Red Bud, the son of John H. and Felma (Boyster) Mulholland. He married Linda Trevathan on March 20, 1969, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Sparta and they shared 49 years...

Staci Kay Harsy

Staci Kay Harsy

Aug 1, 2018

STEELEVILLE – Staci Kay Harsy, 17, of Steeleville, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018, on Brick Plant Road, near Campbell Hill as a result of an automobile accident. Staci was born in Sparta, on November 5, 2000, the daughter of Michael A. Harsy and Kathy Lynn Griffin. She was a member of the Trico High School Class of 2019. Staci...

John Mike Loesing

John Mike Loesing

Jul 30, 2018

SPARTA – John "Mike" Loesing, 74, of Sparta, passed away at 9:05 am, Monday, July 30, 2018 at the Randolph County Care Center in Sparta.

John was born in Sparta on May 16, 1944, the son of James and N. Virginia Morrison Loesing.  He married Carolyn Grefe on November 4, 1967 in Sparta.  He was retired from...

Pauline M. Cochran

Pauline M. Cochran

Jul 30, 2018

WILLISVILLE – Pauline M. Cochran, 74, of Willisville, passed away at 6:12 pm, Monday, July 30, 2018 at her home in Willisville. Pauline was born in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, on January 7, 1944. She was a Union Commercial Cleaner. Pauline is survived by two sons, Floyd Cochran, Jr. of Willisville and David (April) Cochran of Willisville; three grandchildren, Stephanie (Jason)...

Leila Dierks

Leila Dierks

Jul 27, 2018

STEELEVILLE – Leila Dierks, 63, of Steeleville passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018, at the St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Leila was born on November 10, 1954, in Chester, the daughter of Amos L. and Laverna (Haberman) Dierks. She was baptized on December 5, 1954, and Confirmed on May 14, 1967. Leila worked at Gilster Mary...

Maria D. Ridings

Maria D. Ridings

Jul 26, 2018

MARION – Maria D. Ridings, 43, of Marion passed away at 8:20 PM, Thursday, July 26, 2018, at her home in Marion. Maria was born on May 29, 1975, in Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of Harold W. and Marilyn M. (Bastien) Ridings. She married Rosemary Hancock on December 5, 2015, in Marion. She is survived by her spouse; Rosemary Ridings,...

Tabitha Lynn Hensley

Tabitha Lynn Hensley

Jul 23, 2018

CUTLER – Tabitha Lynn Hensley, 38 of Cutler, passed away at 5:35 pm, Monday, July 23, 2018, at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. Tabitha was born in DuQuoin, IL on August 10, 1979, the daughter of Danny L. and Sherry L. Easton Tow.  She married Sam Hensley on October 28, 2002 at Murphysboro.  She was a Housewife and a member of...

Nelson Dale Stout

Nelson Dale Stout

Jul 7, 2018

AVA – Nelson Dale Stout, 56, of Ava, passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2018, at his home in Ava.

Nelson was born in Chicago, Illinois, on August 6, 1961, the son of Lou Gary and Judy Lipe Stout.  He married Donna Shoe on April 6, 1996 in Belleville.  Nelson was a Truck Driver.

Nelson...

Timothy N. Fulkerson

Timothy N. Fulkerson

Jul 5, 2018

CUTLER - Timothy N. Fulkerson, 44, of Cutler passed away at 5:30 AM, Thursday, July 5, 2018, at his parent's home in Willisville. Timothy was born on November 29, 1973, in Red Bud, the son of Lonnie and Geneva (Maddox) Fulkerson. He married Jeanne Gramatzki, on November 10, 2011 in Pinckneyville, and they shared 6 years of marriage. Tim was...

Brenda K. Hood

Brenda K. Hood

Jul 1, 2018

AVA – Brenda K. Hood, 66, of Ava, passed away at 6:35 pm, Sunday, July 1, 2018, at her home in Ava. Brenda was born in Ava, Illinois, on July 10, 1951, the daughter of James Evan and Geraldine Ellen Morgan Hawkins.  She married Virgil Young, Arlyn Volkman, and Ted Hood.  Brenda was a retired Secretary.  She was of the...

Bruce A. Landmann

Bruce A. Landmann

Jun 30, 2018

STEELEVILLE, Bruce A. Landmann, 56, of Steeleville, passed away at 10:40 AM Saturday, June 30, 2018, at his home in Steeleville, Illinois.  He was born November 27, 1961 in Red Bud, Illinois the son of Frank and Helen (Gregson) Landmann.  Bruce married Denise R. Misselhorn on June 24, 1984 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Wine, Hill, IL.

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Thomas C. Soderlund

Thomas C. Soderlund

Jun 28, 2018

SPARTA – Thomas C. Soderlund, 77, of Sparta, passed away at 9:45 pm, Thursday, June 28, 2018, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in O'Fallon, Illinois.

Thomas was born in Renton, Washington, on December 5, 1940, the son of Carl Arthur and Martha Isaacson Soderlund.  He married Gail E. Huber on November 11, 1961 in Perryville, Missouri.  He was...

Imogene Wiechert

Imogene Wiechert

Jun 27, 2018

DUQUOIN – Imogene Wiechert, 84, of DuQuoin, formerly of Steeleville, passed away at 5:24 pm, Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale.

Imogene was born in Addieville, Illinois, on October 28, 1933, the daughter of Alfred and Ethel Newa Lehde.  She married Willard W. Wiechert on June 2, 1956 at Addieville.  He preceded her in...

Myrtle Kueker

Myrtle Kueker

Jun 24, 2018

WILLISVILLE – Myrtle L. Kueker, 90, of Willisville, passed away at 1:50 pm, Sunday, June 24, 2018, at Marshall Browning Hospital in DuQuoin, Illinois.

Myrtle was born in Randolph County, Illinois, on November 27, 1927, the daughter of Jake and Mabel Kessel Poenitske.  She married Herbert O. Kueker on December 27, 1947 at Steeleville, Illinois.  He preceded...

Dorothy Olive Stevenson Graham

Dorothy Olive Stevenson Graham

Jun 17, 2018

TILDEN – Dorothy Olive Stevenson Graham, 97, was born August 2, 1920 in Tilden, Illinois, passed away June 17, 2018 at the Randolph County Care Center in Sparta. She was the daughter of William Frank and Margaret Pearl (Dunn) Stevenson of Tilden. She was married to Willard Craig Graham on October 1, 1938 in Tilden. He preceded her in death...

Paul Schatte

Paul Schatte

Jun 15, 2018

CAMPBELL HILL – Paul Schatte, 72, of Campbell Hill, passed away at 2:14 am, Friday, June 15, 2018 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Paul was born in Campbell Hill, on June 17, 1945, the son of Ervin A. and Irene Schutte Schatte. He married Mary A. Bockhorn on November 24, 1973 at the Peace Lutheran Church in Steeleville,...

Lillian M. Barnes

Lillian M. Barnes

Jun 12, 2018

SPARTA – Lillian M. Barnes, 83, of Sparta, passed away at 12:20 am, Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at Sparta Community Hospital, Sparta, Illinois.

Lillian was born on September 7, 1934, in Sparta, the daughter of Elmer and Mary Horschmann Brenning.  Lillian married Fredrick Dale Barnes on May 14, 1955 in Sparta.  He preceded her in death on...

Shannon D. Hohgrefe

Shannon D. Hohgrefe

Jun 9, 2018

CHESTER – Shannon D. Hohgrefe, 51, of Chester passed away at 11:45 PM, Saturday, June 9, 2018 at his home in Chester. Shannon was born on October 14, 1966, in Chester, the son of Robert and Donna (Muench) Hohgrefe. He married Becky Caraker on May 25, 2018, in Chester. Shannon worked for utilities services out of New Lenox, Illinois, and...

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