Ruby F. Dameron
Jun 21, 2015
PUXICO - Ruby F. Dameron, 90, of Puxico, passed away at 6:45 pm, Sunday, June 21, 2015 at the Sparta Community Hospital in Sparta, Illinois. Ruby was born in Campbell Hill, Illinois on October 13, 1924, the daughter of Alois and Rose Fults Blette. Ruby married William Dameron, Jr. on June 20, 1942 in Perryville, MO. He preceded her in...
Luann Lucille Hartmann
Jun 19, 2015
CAMPBELL HILL - LuAnn Lucille Hartmann, 44, of Campbell Hill, passed away at 4:40 am, Friday, June 19, 2015 at her home. LuAnn was born on April 13, 1971 in Pinckneyville, Illinois, the daughter of Walter and Frankie L. Pursell Schorn. She married Dennis Hartmann on March 3, 1989 in Campbell Hill, Illinois. LuAnn was a Teller at the First...
Martha Jane Svanda
Jun 19, 2015
SPARTA, Martha Jane "Janie" Svanda, 88, of Sparta, entered into rest, Friday June 19, 2015 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born March 4, 1927 to Doris and Viola (Lipe) Smith. On September 13, 1947, she married Norman Svanda at Denmark Baptist Church in Denmark, Illinois. Martha was a homemaker. She also spent over 1,000's...
Lawrence Louis "Larry" Ehlers
Jun 16, 2015
AVA - Lawrence Louis (Larry) Ehlers, 86, of Ava, passed away at 7:40 am, Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at the Chester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Chester, Illinois. Lawrence was born in Campbell Hill, Illinois on September 29, 1928, the son of Louis C. and Melsena D. Joritz Ehlers. He married Elizabeth Jean (Betty) Kleckner on December 4, 1954 at...
Francis W. "Frank" Cheatham
Jun 14, 2015
AVA, Francis W. Cheatham, 82, of Ava, passed away at 3:47 AM Sunday, June 14, 2015, at Manor Court in Carbondale, Illinois. He was born May 30, 1933 in Carbondale, Illinois the son of Clyde and Gladys (Hickey) Cheatham. Francis married Cynthia Morrison on April 27, 1968 in Tupelo, MS. Frank was retired from management at Southwestern Bell after 30...
Keith D. Kohrs
Jun 13, 2015
Retired United States Air Force MSGT Keith D. Kohrs died unexpectedly at Sparta Community Hospital on June 13th 2015 in Sparta, IL at the age of 48. Keith is survived by his parents, Kenneth & Sarah Kohrs of Sparta, IL; Beloved wife Doreen Kohrs,; children, Kenzie & Kennedy Kohrs, Paula & Chuck Wilson of New Athens, IL, Jennifer & Jason...
Brenda Linders
Jun 8, 2015
STEELEVILLE, Brenda Lee Linders, 44, of Steeleville, lost her battle with cancer at 11:56 PM Monday, June 8, 2015, at Pinckneyville Nursing and Rehab Center in Pinckneyville, Illinois. She was born June 27, 1970 in Nashville, Illinois the daughter of Michael and Patricia (Wisneski) Easton. Brenda married Christopher Linders on June 27, 1998 in Steeleville, IL. Brenda was a homemaker....
Hazel M. Jeffers
Jun 7, 2015
STEELEVILLE - Hazel M. Jeffers, 81, of Steeleville, passed away at 12:10 am, Sunday, June 7, 2015 at her home in Steeleville. Hazel was born in Coulterville, Illinois on January 14, 1934, the daughter of Harry and Ethel Koffman Shubert. She married Gerald J. Jeffers on June 18, 1952 at Steeleville. He preceded her in death on February 8, 2007....
Pearl Mahan
Jun 6, 2015
SPARTA - Pearl Mahan, 93, of Sparta, passed away at 6:45 pm, Saturday, June 6, 2015 at the St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville, Illinois. Pearl was born in Schuline, Illinois on July 10, 1921, the daughter of Andrew and Elizabeth Hagen Eggemeyer. She married Lester K. Mahan on May 23, 1939. He preceded her in death on February 5, 1972....
Devon A. Wood
Jun 4, 2015
CHESTER - Devon Gentry Wood, 27, of Chester, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri as the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born at the Sparta Community Hospital in Sparta, Illinois on October 7, 1987, the daughter of Kim Esselman and Timothy Gentry. Devon was the...
Edwina Sue Whitler
Jun 3, 2015
MURPHYSBORO - Edwina Sue Whitler, 50, of Murphysboro, passed away 11:20 am, Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Edwina was born in Springfield, IL on September 18, 1964, the daughter of Elmer and Mary Kay Brown Whitler. She was a Lab Manager and part time Instructor in of Cosmetology at John A. Logan College and...
Evangeline D. Wahlman
Jun 1, 2015
WALSH - Evangeline D. Wahlman, 91, of Walsh, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2015, at the Three Springs Lodge in Chester. Evangeline was born in Walsh, IL on March 9, 1924, the daughter of Everett D. and Frieda Beckman Rieckenberg. She married Ray M. Wahlman on June 24, 1950 in Chester. He preceded her in death on May 20,...
Henry E. Meyer
May 29, 2015
SPARTA - Henry E. Meyer, 91, of Sparta, passed away at 9:07 am, Friday, May 29, 2015 at the Randolph County Care Center in Sparta. Henry was born in Bremen, Illinois on September 28, 1923, the son of William and Clara Diercks Meyer. He married Thelma J. Pyron on April 3, 1948 in Bremen. She preceded him in death on...
Helen Louise Smith
May 26, 2015
AVA - Helen Louise Smith, 89, of Ava, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at Carbondale Nursing and Rehab, Carbondale, Illinois. Helen Louise was born in Perry County, Illinois on November 8, 1925, the daughter of Burt S. and Evelyn Reiman Uhles. She married Robert A. Smith on August 19, 1944 at Denmark Baptist Church, Cutler, IL. He preceded...
James V. Farris, Jr.
May 24, 2015
CAMPBELLL HILL, James V. Farris, 58, of Campbell Hill, passed away at 7:42 PM Sunday, May 24, 2015, at Memorial Hospital of Chester in Chester, Illinois. He was born July 29, 1956 in Pinckneyville, Illinois the son of James V. and Ammie (Pratt) Farris. James married Brenda McClaine on November 29, 1975 at Denmark Baptist Church in Denmark, IL. James...
Archie D. Kueker
May 19, 2015
WALSH - Archie D. Kueker, 88, passed away at 1:00 am, Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at the Chester Rehab and Nursing Center in Chester, Illinois. Archie was born in Blair, Illinois on February 4, 1927, the son of Henry and Mathilda Eggemeyer Kueker. He married Alice Marie Eggemeyer on March 30, 1946 at Zion Lutheran Church in Walsh. He was...
Albert William Sigmund Weaver
May 17, 2015
STEELEVILLE, Albert William Sigmund Weaver, 91, of Steeleville, passed away at 9:13 AM Sunday, May 17, 2015, at Memorial Hospital of Chester in Chester, Illinois. He was born November 1, 1923 in Steeleville, Illinois the son of Fred H. and Anna (Gramenz) Weaver. Albert married Beulah Elma Mayer on April 6, 1947 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Conant, IL. Albert...
Roger D. "Fritz" Meyerhoff
May 15, 2015
STEELEVILLE, Roger D. "Fritz:" Meyerhoff, 69, of Steeleville, passed away at 7:44 PM Friday, May 15, 2015, at Sparta Community Hospital in Sparta, Illinois. He was born May 7, 1946 in Red Bud, Illinois the son of Albert and Margaret (Biermann) Meyerhoff. Roger married Karen E. Coalson on June 14, 1969 in Sparta, IL Fritz was retired from Chester Mental...
Thomas D. Mcdaniel
May 15, 2015
AVA, Thomas D. McDaniel, 70, of Ava, passed away at 7:50 PM Friday, May 15, 2015, at his home in Ava, Illinois. He was born November 5, 1944 in Granite City, Illinois the son of Robert and Ruth (Holder) McDaniel. Thomas married Wanda Bennett on March 15, 1980 in Murphysboro, IL. Tom was retired from the Illinois Department of Transportation...
Clementine Reuscher
May 14, 2015
CAMPBELL HILL, Clementine Reuscher, 75, of Campbell Hill, passed away at 10:52 AM Thursday, May 14, 2015, at Memorial Hospital in Chester, Illinois. She was born June 18, 1939 in Perry County, Illinois the daughter of Oscar and Anna (Blaas) Milligan. Clementine married Herman H. Reuscher on October 8, 1966 in Steeleville, IL. Herman passed away on July 6, 1991...
