Mildred M. "Millie" Luehr
Jul 10, 2017
STEELEVILLE – Mildred M. "Millie" Luehr, 91, of Steeleville, passed away at 11:22 pm, Monday, July 10, 2017 at the Randolph County Care Center in Sparta.
Mildred was born in Willisville, on November 4, 1925, the daughter of William H. and Edna Meyerhoff Rabe. She married Homer A. Luehr on March 12, 1945 at Peace Lutheran Church,...
Rick Gordon
Jul 7, 2017
AVA – Rick Gordon, 53, of Ava, passed away at 7:32 pm, Friday, July 7, 2017 at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. Rick was born in Pinckneyville, Illinois, on October 31, 1963, the son of James T. and Dolores McCoy Gordon. He married Vivian Phelps on January 16, 2009 in Branson, Missouri. Rick was the owner...
Leroy Jones
Jul 7, 2017
SPARTA – Leroy Jones, 86, of Sparta, passed away Friday, July 7, 2017 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. Leroy was born in Marissa, Illinois, on December 7, 1930, the son of Ralph L. and Thelma Milligan Jones. He married Shirley A. Wilkinson on October 16, 1953 in Maryville, KS. He was of Protestant Faith. Mr. Jones...
Wayne S. Lodge
Jul 7, 2017
PERCY, Wayne S. Lodge, 79, of Percy, passed away at 9:45pm, Friday, July 7, 2017, at his home in Percy, Illinois. He was born December 14, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois the son of William S. and Margaret (Morris) Lodge. Wayne married Sherry A. Higgerson on April 5, 1971 in Perryville, Missouri.
Wayne was...
William L. Huffhine
Jul 6, 2017
AVA – William L. Huffhine, 71, passed away at 1:10 pm, Thursday, July 6, 2017 at his home in Ava, Illinois.
William was born on October 26, 1945, in East Saint Louis, Illinois, the son of William H. and Loretta Lewis Huffhine. He married Pamela S. Lybarger on August 14, 1965 at Piggott, Arkansas. William was a...
Lester A. Rohlfing
Jul 6, 2017
AVA – Lester A. Rohlfing, 89, of Ava, passed away at 1:40 pm, Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Pinckneyville Nursing and Rehab, Pinckneyville. Lester was born in Cora, Illinois on January 2, 1928 the son of Arthur and Effie Mae Rope Rohlfing. He married Dorris L. Cooper on January 21, 1951 at Cooter, MO. She preceded him in death on...
Marjorie N. Priebe
Jul 5, 2017
CAMPBELL HILL – Marjorie N. Priebe, 84, passed away at 7:39 pm, Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, MO.
Marjorie was born on December 28, 1932, in Campbell Hill, IL, the daughter of William Herman and Flora Madeline Morgan Knop. She married William C. Priebe on August 18, 1956 at Campbell Hill, Illinois....
Eldred Hornbostel
Jul 5, 2017
AVA – Eldred Hornbostel, 71, passed away at 4:15 pm, Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at St. Luke's in Saint Louis, MO.
Eldred was born on May 18, 1946, in Campbell Hill, Illinois, the son of Herman H and Anna D. Wachsnicht Hornbostel. He retired from World Color Press in Sparta, and was a farmer. Eldred was an...
Kenneth L. Cissell
Jul 2, 2017
WALSH – Kenneth L. Cissell, 79, of Walsh, passed away at 12:23 pm, Sunday, July 2, 2017, at his home in Walsh, Illinois. Kenneth was born in Perryville, MO on January 13, 1938, the son of Glennon and Della Klump Cissell. He married Darlene N. Troue on August 10, 1968 in Chester. He was a retired Carpenter. Kenneth is an...
Mae Dean Fuhrhop
Jun 28, 2017
CAMPBELL HILL – Mae Dean Fuhrhop, 85, of Campbell Hill, passed away at 1:02 pm, Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at the Memorial Hospital, Chester, Illinois. Mae Dean was born in Cutler, Illinois, on May 10, 1932, the daughter of Curtis M. and Wilma Jewel Dean Caby. She married William A. Fuhrhop on June 30, 1950 in Cutler, Illinois. William passed...
Medonia M Thompson
Jun 23, 2017
SPARTA, Medonia M. "Judy" Thompson, 82, fortified with the Sacraments of the Holy Mother Church, at 4:20 AM Friday, June 23, 2017, at Coulterville Care Center in Coulterville, Illinois. She was born January 1, 1935 in the Republic of Seychelles, the daughter of James W. and Adeline (Loizeau) Mouna.
Judy married James D. Thompson, a veteran of...
Rayburn J. "Bud" Coleman
Jun 14, 2017
PERCY- Rayburn J. "Bud" Coleman, 78, of Percy, passed away at 5:38 am, Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at his home after a long battle with cancer. Bud was born in Percy, Illinois on December 29, 1938, the son of Griff and Pearl Walker Coleman. He married Linda L. Bauersachs on February 13, 1960 in Alton, Illinois. Rayburn was a retired...
Bruce D. Rowland
Jun 14, 2017
MURPHYSBORO - Bruce D. Rowland, 53, of Murphysboro, passed away at 1:59 pm, Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale.
Bruce was born in Sikeston, MO on December 18, 1963, the son of Larry R. and Brenda J. Branam Rowland. He shared 28 years of marriage with Brenda M. Hartman. They were married on June...
Larry D. Gentry
Jun 13, 2017
CARTERVILLE – Larry D. Gentry, 71, of Carterville, passed away at 12:45 am, Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at his home in Carterville.
Larry was born in East Saint Louis, Illinois on March 3, 1946, the son of Paul and Bertha Niemeyer Gentry. He married Loretta Eggemeyer on January 24, 1970 at Zion Lutheran Church in Walsh. He...
Richard L. Rinne
Jun 13, 2017
STEELEVILLE – Richard L. Rinne, 66, of Steeleville, passed away at 8:45 pm, Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at the Missouri-Baptist Hospital, St. Louis, MO.
Richard was born in Rockford, Illinois, on June 15, 1950, the son of Raymond and Olga Niemeyer Rinne. He married Joan E. Kattenbraker on August 15, 1970 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Bremen. ...
Diana Chris Andrews
Jun 11, 2017
CHESTER- Diana Chris Andrews, 52, of Chester, passed away at 6:45 am, Sunday June 11, 2017 at Three Springs Lodge in Chester. Diana was born in Red Bud, Illinois on October 31, 1964, the daughter of Wesley and Marion Yankey Patterson. She retired from Menard Correctional Center in Chester Illinois. Â Chris was of the Lutheran Faith. She was a member...
Lindle Pickering
Jun 8, 2017
SPARTA – Lindle Pickering, 76, of Sparta, passed away at 2:01 pm, Thursday June 8, 2017 at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro. Lindle was born in Carrier Mills, Illinois on March 31, 1941, the son of Orville and Olive Cozart Pickering. He married Debra J Randolph on July 22, 1978 in Harrisburg, Illinois. Lindle was retired from Peabody Coal...
Walter C. Mueller
Jun 2, 2017
STEELEVILLE – Walter C. Mueller, 94, of Steeleville, passed away at 5:00 pm, Friday, June 2, 2017 at Three Springs Lodge in Chester. Walter was born in Steeleville, Illinois on April 6, 1923, the son of Fred H. and Frieda Hornbostel Mueller. He married Dorthy Uchtman on June 19, 1948 at Peace Lutheran Church in Steeleville. She preceded him in...
Phyllis J. Bixby
May 22, 2017
NASHVILLE – Phyllis J. Bixby, 67, of Nashville formerly of Baldwin, passed away at 11:45 AM Monday, May 22, 2017 at the White Oak Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Phyllis was born on May 25, 1949, in Murphysboro, the daughter of Herschel and Verna (Morgan) Campbell. She married Leonard R. "Buzz" Bixby on October 21, 1978 in...
L. Alberta Schrader
May 20, 2017
PERCY – L. Alberta Schrader, 95, of Percy, passed away at 11:55 pm, Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the Sparta Community Hospital in Sparta, Illinois.
Alberta was born in Lost Prairie, Illinois, on April 3, 1922, the daughter of Carl and Alma Ebers Beck. She married Clarence W. Schrader on June 15, 1946 at Lost...
