Ethel Michaelis
Jul 10, 2015
HIGHLAND, Ethel Michaelis, 54, of Highland, formerly of Cutler, passed away at 10:20 AM Friday, July 10, 2015, at her home in Highland, Illinois. She was born June 14, 1961 in St. Louis, Missouri the daughter of Lloyd and Eileen (Wilson) Keller. Ethel married Joseph R. Michaelis on April 7, 1999 in Memphis, TN. Ethel was a homemaker. She was...
Eugene H. Jones
Jul 7, 2015
CARBONDALE - Eugene "Gene" H. Jones, 50, of Carbondale, lost his battle with cancer at 8:58 am July 7, 2015 at the home of his niece, Melissa Brock in Cutler, IL. Gene was born on July 21, 1964 in Decatur, IL, the son of Nathan and Doris (Smith) Jones I. Gene is survived by his mother, Doris Jones of Mt....
Lois Jane Rath
Jul 5, 2015
AVA - Lois Jane Rath, 81, of Roanoke, Texas, formerly of Ava, Illnois, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at The Harrison at the Heritage Trace Parkway, Fort Worth, TX. Lois Jane was born in Cora, Illinois on September 18, 1933, the daughter of Dave and Carrie K. Jarrett Easton. She married Leo Clinton Rath on December 4, 1953...
Norman R. Walker
Jul 5, 2015
VERGENNES - Norman R. Walker, 73, of Mesa, Arizona, formerly of Vergennes, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at Desert Blossom Rehab in Mesa, Arizona. Norman was born in Old DuQuoin, Illinois on August 17, 1941, the son of Earl and Ruth Wisely Walker. He was a retired Telephone Technician. Norman was a member of Faith United Methodist...
Wayne M. Meyer
Jul 2, 2015
PERCY, Wayne M. Meyer, 84, of Percy, passed away at 11:05 AM Thursday, July 2, 2015, at Coulterville Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Coulterville, Illinois. He was born October 20, 1930 in Corwith, Iowa the son of William A and Mary A. (Jackson) Meyer. Wayne married Norma J. Gladson on December 23, 1950 in Steeleville, IL. Wayne was retired...
Bertha Brown
Jul 2, 2015
WILLISVILLE, Bertha Brown, 93, of Willisville, IL, passed away at 9:45 AM Thursday, July 2, 2015, at Randolph County Care Center in Sparta, Illinois. She was born July 2, 1922 in Pinckneyville, Illinois the daughter of William J. and Emma (Krmitzski) Offerman. Bertha married John Allen Brown on July 26, 1941 in Perryville, MO. He passed away on April 18,...
Margaret P. Mallery
Jun 29, 2015
PERCY- Margaret P. Mallery, 74, of Coulterville, passed away at 6:50 PM Monday, June 29, 2015, at Coulterville Care Center in Coulterville, Illinois. She was born April 11, 1941 in Jonesboro, Illinois the daughter of Charles and Edna (Irvin) Sims. Margaret married Harold P. Mallery on April 17, 1976 in Chester, IL. Harold passed away on January 18, 2011. Margaret...
Max Edward Mckenzie
Jun 28, 2015
PERCY, Max Edward McKenzie, 74, of Percy, passed away at 4:00 AM Sunday, June 28, 2015, at his home in Percy, Illinois. He was born December 1, 1940 in Herrin, Illinois the son of Clarence and Ruby (Smith) McKenzie. Mr. McKenzie's wishes were for cremation and private family services will be at a later date.
Erma Idella Dietz
Jun 25, 2015
SPARTA, Erma Idella Dietz, 103, of Sparta, passed away at 9:18 PM Thursday, June 25, 2015, at Randolph County Care Center in Sparta, Illinois. She was born February 18, 1912 in Cutler, Illinois the daughter of William Wiley and Pearl (Brown) McClure. Erma married Ernest W. Dietz on January 20, 1935 at Cutler, IL. He passed away on February 16,...
Dorothy L. Middendorf
Jun 24, 2015
STEELEVILLE, Dorothy L. Middendorf, 87, of Steeleville, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at Sparta Community Hospital in Sparta, Illinois. She was born January 9, 1928 in Steeleville, Illinois the daughter of Walter and Alvena (Wolters) Weaver. Dorothy married Orlie H. Middendorf on May 30, 1952 in Steeleville, IL. He preceded her in death on October 30, 1989. Dorothy was...
Wilbur H. Clendenin
Jun 22, 2015
AVA, Wilbur H. Clendenin, 87, of Ava, passed away at 12:35 PM Monday, June 22, 2015, at his home in Ava, Illinois. He was born March 11, 1928 in Rockwood, Illinois the son of Harry Burus and Clara (Husband) Clendenin. Wilbur married Greta Jane Larson on October 2, 1954 in Mendota, IL. Wilbur was an Engineer, Farmer and worked in...
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....
