Edgar W. Helmers
Oct 22, 2013
STEELEVILLE - Edgar W. Helmers, 79, of Steeleville, passed away at 9:30 am, Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at the Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. Edgar was born in Campbell Hill, IL on May 30 1934, the son of Adolph and Sophia Knop Helmers. He married Gertrude Koester on April 22, 1961 in Red Bud, Illinois. Edgar was a farmer and a...
Miles A. "Nick" Nixon
Oct 21, 2013
WILLISVILLE - Miles A. "Nick" Nixon, 86, of Willisville, passed away at 9:37 am, Monday, October 21, 2013 at the Herrin Hospital in Herrin, Illinois. Miles was born in Willisville, IL on December 8, 1926, the son of Everett and Mary Hirte Nixon. He married LaRaine Bardle on January 14, 1950 at Pinckneyville, IL. She preceded him in death on...
Robert W. Hatcher
Sep 24, 2013
CUTLER, Robert W. Hatcher, 72, of Cutler, passed away at 12:25 PM Tuesday, September 24, 2013 in Chester, Illinois. He was born June 12, 1941 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of William and Helen (Karase) Hatcher. Bob married Linda N. Gaetz on November 6, 1959. She passed away on September 2, 1964. He then married Joann K. Sneddon on...
Glenn D. Brandhorst
Sep 21, 2013
STEELEVILLE - Glenn D. Brandhorst, 88, of Alamo, Texas, formerly of Steeleville, passed away at the McAllen Medical Center on Saturday, September 21, 2013. Glen was born in rural Campbell Hill, IL on September 1, 1925, the son of Fred and Mona Bergfeld. He married Neva Hanger on February 15, 1947, she preceded him in death on December 16, 1955....
Mildred "Peggy" Fulton
Sep 20, 2013
PERCY - Mildred "Peggy" Fulton, 88, of Percy, passed away at 4:21 pm, Friday, September 20, 2013 at Pinckneyville Health Care in Pinckneyville, IL. Mildred was born in Harvey, Illinois on March 17, 1925, the daughter of Vallie and Myrtle Willis Moore. She married John Williams in April of 1946 in Chester, IL. He preceded her in death on June...
K. Glen Lindner
Sep 18, 2013
CUTLER - K. Glen Lindner, 73, of Cutler, passed away at 10:00 am, Wednesday September 18, 2013 at the Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. Glen was born in Percy, IL on September 19, 1939, the son of George Kenneth and Marion Deppe Lindner. He married Shirley J. Carter on September 12, 1959 at Denmark, IL. Glen was a retired Operator from...
Joan Hardesty
Sep 15, 2013
STEELEVILLE - Joan Hardesty, 71, of Steeleville passed away at 12:45 am, Sunday, September 15, 2013 at the Freeburg Care Center in Freeburg, Illinois. Joan was born in Murphysboro, IL on December 14, 1941, the daughter of Kenneth E. and Elsie M. Rednour Koeneman. She married Lowell "Gene" Hardesty on April 25, 1964 at Peace Lutheran Church in Steeleville. Joan...
Kenneth Raymond Dammermann
Sep 12, 2013
AVA - Kenneth Raymond Dammermann, 50, of Ava, passed away at 10:15 pm, Thursday, September 12, 2013 at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Kenneth was born in Murphysboro, IL on November 20, 1962, the son of Herman and Ann Clark Dammermann. He was a member of the St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church in Ava and was a Third Degree...
Beulah Waltemate
Sep 9, 2013
STEELEVILLE - Beulah Waltemate, 68, of Steeleville, passed away at 7:00 pm, Monday, September 9, 2013 at the St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Beulah was born in New Haven, IL on December 20, 1944, the daughter of Clifton and Georgia Lewis Durham. She married Willard Waltemate on September 13, 1965. He preceded her in death on February...
James M. Meier
Sep 6, 2013
STEELEVILLE - James M. Meier, 60, of Steeleville, passed away at 9:35 pm, Friday, September 6, 2013, at the Sparta Community Hospital in Sparta, IL. James was born in Cape Girardeau, MO on January 2, 1953, the son of Melvin and Helen Biester Meier. He married Nancy S. Pensel on August 29, 1987 in Jackson, MO. He was a Machinist...
Evelyn Bradley
Aug 31, 2013
STEELEVILLE - Evelyn Bradley, 87, of Steeleville, passed away at 12:30 am, Saturday, August 31, 2013 at her home in Steeleville. Evelyn was born on January 14, 1926 in Winkle, Illinois, the daughter of William H. and Leona E. Nelson Huffhine. She married Max W. Bradley on October 26, 1946 in Paducah, KY. He preceded her in death on October...
Robert William Biermann
Aug 29, 2013
STEELEVILLE - Robert William Biermann, 88, of Steeleville, passed away at 10:24 pm, Thursday, August 29, 2013 at the Coulterville Care Center in Coulterville, IL. Robert was born in Percy, IL on March 23, 1925, the son of Henry and Lydia Vogt Biermann. He was married to Mary Ellen Costa, she preceded him in death then to Carol Poenitske, she...
Gerald W. "Red" Farris
Aug 28, 2013
Gerald W. "Red" Farris, 53, of Cutler, passed away at 6:28 am, Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at his home in Cutler, Illinois. Gerald was born in Pinckneyville, IL on April 11, 1960, the son of James V. and Ammie R. Pratt Farris. He married Carla "Kay" Miller on August 22, 1981 in Cutler. He formerly worked for Bruster Brothers in...
Cleta M. (Craig) Bollmann
Aug 23, 2013
CAMPBELL HILL - Cleta M. (Craig) Bollmann, 84, of Campbell Hill, passed away at 7:30 pm Friday, August 23, 2013 at her home in Campbell Hill. Cleta was born in Cutler, Illinois on September 30, 1928, the daughter of James R. and Julia A. Thompson Craig. She married Clemens C. Bollmann on October 6, 1969. He preceded her in death...
Doris Karsten
Aug 19, 2013
STEELEVILLE - Doris Karsten, 86, of Steeleville, passed away at 5:03 pm, Monday, August 19, 2013 at the Memorial Hospital in Chester. Doris was born in Cutler, IL on August 25, 1926, the daughter of Harry and Laura Stevenson Bigham. She married Wilfred J. "Pop" Karsten on September 14, 1949 in Steeleville. He preceded her in death on November 3,...
Leah L. Mueller
Aug 19, 2013
STEELEVILLE - Leah L. Mueller, 55, of Steeleville, passed away at 10:56 am, Monday, August 19, 2013 at her home in Steeleville. Leah was born in Red Bud, Illinois on November 23, 1957, the daughter of Ralph W. and Lila R. Detgen Mueller. She was an LPN at The Manor at Craig Farm in Chester and was a member of...
Inus M. Sanders
Aug 18, 2013
VERGENNES - Inus M. Sanders, 98, of Vergennes, passed away at 10:25 am, Sunday, August 18, 2013 at the Fairview Nursing Center in DuQuoin, IL. Inus was born in Mt. Vernon, Arkansas on July 24, 1915, the daughter of Golden and Lillian Terry Millsap. She married John Alfred Sanders in December of 1933 in Mt. Vernon, Arkansas. He preceded her...
Larry E. Dewey
Aug 18, 2013
PINCKNEYVILLE - Larry E. Dewey, 79, of Pinckneyville, passed away at 7:21 am, Sunday, August 18, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, IL. Larry was born in Dekalb County, IL on April 19, 1934, the son of Frank and Emma Cummings Dewey. He married June L. Hetherington Deppe on November 26, 2005 at Arcola, IL. He was...
Darrel D. Conner
Aug 14, 2013
CAMPBELL HILL - Darrel D. Conner, 84, of Campbell Hill, passed away at 7:35 am, Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at the Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. Darrel was born on July 25, 1929 in Burden, Kansas, the son of Ben and Ruby Treadway Conner. He married Karen Goforth on June 12, 1958 at the Baptist-Presbyterian Church in Campbell Hill. Darrel graduated...
Robert "Lee" Bilderback
Aug 10, 2013
MURPHYSBORO - Robert "Lee" Bilderback, 93, of Murphysboro, passed away at 7:55 am, Saturday, August 10, 2013 at the VA Veterans Home and Rehab Center in Marion, IL where he had been a resident for years.. Robert Lee was born in Ava, IL on March 2, 1920, the son of Hiram G. and Pearl B. Guy Bilderback. He married Dorothy...
