Betty Lou Korando
Oct 30, 2015
MURPHYSBORO - Betty Lou Korando, 84, of Murphysboro, passed away at 10:05 am, Friday, October 30, 2015 at Carbondale Rehab and Nursing in Carbondale, Illinois. Betty was born in Raddle, Illinois on June 15, 1931, the daughter of the late Louis and Elizabeth Shields Korando. She was retired from Jackson County Nursing Home in Murphysboro. Betty was a member of...
Opal M. Grab
Oct 24, 2015
SPARTA - Opal Grab, 88, of Sparta, passed away at 5:27 am, Saturday, October 24, 2015 at her daughter's home in Marissa, Illinois. Opal was born in Red Bud, Illinois on May 25, 1927, the daughter of Edward and Sarah E. Harris Pollard. Opal was retired from Chester Mental Health. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in...
Margaret A. "Peggy" Wilson
Oct 24, 2015
STEELEVILLE - Margaret A. "Peggy" Wilson, 73, of Steeleville, passed away at 1:36 pm, Saturday, October 24, 2015 at the Memorial Hospital in Chester. Margaret was born in Chester, Illinois on September 22, 1942, the daughter of the late Dorothy Zimmer. She was a member of the St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Steeleville and the Steeleville Eagles. Peggy was retired...
William A. Fuhrhop
Oct 14, 2015
CAMPBELL HILL, William A. "Bill" Fuhrhop, 87, of Campbell Hill, passed away at 10:38 AM Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at Three Springs Lodge in Chester, Illinois. He was born November 27, 1927 in Campbell Hill, Illinois the son of William H. and Edna M. (Tope) Fuhrhop. Bill married Mae Dean Caby on June 30, 1950 at Cutler, IL. Bill was...
Diana Westerman
Oct 10, 2015
ELLIS GROVE, Diana Westerman, 50, of Ellis Grove, passed away at 7:03 AM Saturday, October 10, 2015, at her home in Ellis Grove, Illinois. She was born March 20, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of Clayton T. and Ruby L. (Carter) Barnett. Diana married Dale A. Westerman on September 14, 1985 at West Point, IL. Diana was a Homemaker...
Troy D. Bogenpohl
Oct 6, 2015
STEELEVILLE - Troy D. "Bog" Bogenpohl, 34, of Steeleville, passed away at 4:17 am, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 in Steeleville. Troy was born in Chester, Illinois on October 8, 1980, the son of Russell and Jan Ruby Bogenpohl. He worked at Gilster Mary Lee Corporation in Steeleville. Troy was a member of the River of Life Ministries in Steeleville. He...
Raymond L. Hill
Oct 4, 2015
STEELEVILLE - Raymond L. Hill, 69, of Steeleville, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2015 at his home in Steeleville, Illinois. Raymond was born on March 3, 1946, in Marion, Illinois, the son of Herman and Nellie (nee Dooley) Hill. He married Lori Cleland Chadderton on March 1, 1997 in Steeleville. Raymond received his Bachelor's in Education from SIU-C and...
Otto Svanda
Sep 24, 2015
SPARTA - Otto Svanda, 91, of Sparta, formerly of Mt. Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 4:05 pm, Thursday, September 24, 2015 at the Randolph County Care Center in Sparta, Illinois. Otto was born in Ava, Illinois on September 9, 1924, the son of Frank and Emma Lnenicek Svanda. He married Eldean Fritsche on February 7, 1948 in Jacob, Illinois. Otto...
Betty J. Ingram
Sep 19, 2015
PERCY, Betty J. Ingram, 90, of Pinckneyville formerly of Percy, passed away at 11:45 AM Saturday, September 19, 2015, at Pinckneyville Community Hospital in Pinckneyville, Illinois. She was born September 3, 1925 in Long Beach, New Jersey the daughter of Earl and Ella (Worth) Spruill. Betty married Earl J. Ingram on August 23, 1948 in Neptune, New Jersey. Earl passed...
James K. Qualls
Sep 19, 2015
AVA - James K. Qualls, 83, of Ava, passed away at 8:50 pm, Saturday, September 19, 2015 at the Carbondale Rehab and Care Center, Carbondale, Illinois. James was born in Ava, Illinois on December 17, 1931, the son of Turner and Florence Holcomb Qualls. He was an US Navy veteran, having served during the Korean Conflict. James was retired from...
Sheila L. Snyder
Sep 16, 2015
WILLISVILLE - Sheila L. Snyder, 49, of Willisville, passed away at 4:50 pm, Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at the Community Hospital in Pinckneyville, Illinois. Sheila was born in Chester, Illinois on November 23, 1965, the daughter of Robert L. and Jennie Smyth Bierman. She was a caregiver for young children. Sheila was a member of the Reformed Presbyterian Church in...
Leslie James Troue
Sep 16, 2015
STEELEVILLE - Leslie James Troue, 68, of Steeleville, passed away at his home in Steeleville on Wednesday, September 16, 2015. Leslie was born on November 26, 1946 in Red Bud, Illinois, the son of Herbert and Ethel Meyerhoff Troue. He was baptized into the Lutheran faith on December 8, 1946 by Pastor J. Mueller at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in...
Martha A. Bicket
Sep 11, 2015
SPARTA, Martha A. "Martie". Bicket, 63, of Sparta, went to Heaven at 3:55 PM Friday, September 11, 2015, at her home in Sparta, Illinois. She was born September 4, 1952 in Gao, Mali in West Africa, the daughter of Dan and Ann Zimmerman. Martie graduated from Alton High School and Hannibal College and became a registered pulmonary technician. She worked...
Sandra J Koch
Sep 7, 2015
STEELEVILLE, Sandra J. Koch, 67 of Steeleville, passed away at 8:17 am Monday, September 7, 2015, at Three Springs Lodge in Chester, Illinois. She was born on October 1, 1947 in Binghamton, New York, the daughter of John Louis and Louise Gensee Hughs Cole. Sandra was a homemaker and a member of the United Methodist Church of Steeleville, Illinois. She...
Henrietta J. Bailey
Sep 6, 2015
WILLISVILLE - Henrietta J. Bailey, 87, of Willisville, Illinois, passed away at 2:37 pm, Sunday, September 6, 2015 at home in Willisville. Henriettta was born in Campbell Hill, Illinois on March 19, 1928, the daughter of Henry and Martha Smith Lively. She married Elroy D. Bailey on July 27, 1946 at Willisville. He preceded her in death on January 22,...
Laverna A. Castens
Aug 31, 2015
STEELEVILLE- Laverna A. Castens, 95, of Steeleville, passed away at 9:10 pm, Monday, August 31, 2015 at Coulterville Care Center in Coulterville, Illinois. Laverna was born in Bremen, Illinois on July 25, 1920, the daughter of Henry and Alma Dieckhoff Clasen. She married George W. Castens on June 20, 1942 in St. Louis, Missouri. He preceded her in death on...
Lawanda M. Cross
Aug 31, 2015
AVA- Lawanda M. Cross, 87, of Ava, IL, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015, at Breese Nursing and Rehab in Breese, Illinois. Lawanda was born August 11, 1928 in Murphysboro, Illinois the daughter of Jess Victor and Mary Brown Throop. She married Daniel E. Cross on January 30, 1947 in Ava, Illinois. He preceded her in death on September 8,...
Onedia Eggemeyer
Aug 24, 2015
STEELEVILLE, Onedia Eggemeyer, 94, of Steeleville, passed away at 2:10 PM Monday, August 24, 2015, at Memorial Hospital of Chester in Chester, Illinois. She was born February 20, 1921 in Walsh, Illinois the daughter of Henry and Dora (Beckman) Lindwedel. Onedia married Walter A. Eggemeyer on November 26, 1944 at Walsh, Illinois. He passed away on August 18, 1999. Onedia...
Richard W. Witbart
Aug 24, 2015
STEELEVILLE, Richard W. "Butch" Witbart, 89, of Steeleville, passed away at 7:15PM Monday, August 24, 2015, at Randolph County Care Center in Sparta, Illinois. He was born June 9, 1926 in Welge, Illinois the son of Albert and Anna (Leaders) Witbart. Richard married Margaret Anne Meyerhoff on June 23, 1957 at the Wesley Methodist Church in Percy. Together they...
Judith Ann Feldberg
Aug 24, 2015
STEELEVILLE, Judith Ann Feldberg, 88, of Steeleville, passed away at 3:40 AM Monday, August 24, 2015, at Sparta Community Hospital in Sparta, Illinois. She was born November 29, 1926 in Bloomfield, Indiana the daughter of King and Helen (Daubunheyer) Hull. Judith married Dr. Joseph Feldberg in 1967 at Miami, Florida. He preceded her in death in February of 2012. Judith...
