William Ernest Fulford
May 15, 2013
MCCLURE - William Ernest "Ernie" Fulford, 58, of McClure, IL, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 in Okolona, Mississippi. Ernie was born in Murphysboro, IL on December 10, 1954. He was the son of Henry and Marianna Rednour Fulford. He was the owner and operator of a semi-truck. Ernie is survived by one son, Michael (Heather) Fulford of Gorham,...
Landan J. Owen
May 10, 2013
PERCY - Landan J. Owen, 5, of Percy, passed away at 3:25 am, Friday, May 10, 2013 at his home in Percy. Landan was born in Carbondale, IL, on October 21, 2007, the son of Mathew and Natasha Pittman Owen. He was a member of the St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Steeleville and was in the Pre-K at Trico Elementary. Landan...
Ethan T. Owen
May 10, 2013
PERCY - Ethan T. Owen, 12, of Percy, passed away at 3:25 am, Friday, May 10, 2013 at his home in Percy. Ethan was born in Sparta, IL on August 31, 2000 the son of Mathew and Natasha Pittman Owen. He was a member of the St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Steeleville and was in the 6th grade at Trico Junior...
Brandan G. Owen
May 10, 2013
PERCY - Brandan G. Owen, 5, of Percy, passed away at 3:25 am, Friday, May 10, 2013 at his home in Percy. Brandan was born in Carbondale, IL, on October 21, 2007, the son of Mathew and Natasha Pittman Owen. He was a member of the St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Steeleville and was in the Pre-K at Trico Elementary. Brandan...
Kailey A. Owen
May 10, 2013
PERCY - Kailey A. Owen, 9, of Percy, passed away at 3:25 am, Friday, May 10, 2013 at her home in Percy. Kailey was born in Perryville, MO, on June 26, 2003, the daughter of Mathew and Natasha Pittman Owen. She was a member of the St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Steeleville and was in the 4th grade at Trico Elementary....
August W. Braun
May 7, 2013
STEELEVILLE - August W. Braun, 81, of Steeleville, passed away at 1:14 pm, Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at his home in Steeleville. August was born in Chicago, IL on February 16, 1932, the son of August Alvin and Clara Louise Tirmenstein Braun. He married Mary Lou Casale on January 10, 1959 in Chicago. She preceded him in death on July...
John F. A. Kober
May 7, 2013
STEELEVILLE, John F. A. Kober, 94, of Steeleville, passed away at 4:05 PM Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at Memorial Hospital of Chester in Chester, Illinois. He was born August 9, 1918 in Conklin, Michigan the son of John Frederick August and Louise (Schamber) Kober. John married Eunice M. Buenger on June 8, 1946 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Chester,...
Thomas A. Adams
Apr 28, 2013
STEELEVILLE - Thomas A. Adams, 62, of Steeleville, passed away at 7:40 pm Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Sparta Community Hospital in Sparta, IL. Thomas was born in Murphysboro, IL on November 24, 1950, the son of Thomas L. Adams, and was raised by his grandparents, John and Eunice Adams. He married Bobbie J. Pogue on June 5, 1980...
Arnold H. Diercks
Apr 24, 2013
Arnold H. Diercks, 93, of Steeleville, IL passed away at 3:00 PM Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at Sparta Community Hospital in Sparta, Illinois. He was born February 7, 1920 in Chester, Illinois the son of Albert and Sophia Winterberg Diercks . Arnold married Dorothy F. Hartman on Saturday, November 29, 1941 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Steeleville, IL. Dorothy passed...
Michelle Hinnerichs
Apr 22, 2013
STEELEVILLE, Michelle Hinnerichs, 38, of Steeleville, passed away Monday, April 22, 2013, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was born July 20, 1974 in Kingsport, Tennessee the daughter of Charles L. and Dora Ann (Fleenor) Wininger. She married Kyle Hinnerichs on June 19, 1999 in Vienna, Illinois. Michelle was a homemaker and mother to her daughter, Allie....
Ronald Rothwell
Apr 18, 2013
TILDEN, Ronald Rothwell, 70, of Tilden, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born December 12, 1942 in Tilden, Illinois, the son of Roy and Golden (Hauk) Rothwell. Ronald married Helen M. Jarrett on August 31, 1962 at the First Baptist Church in Tilden, Illinois. She survives. Ronald was a retired...
Everet Rodewald
Apr 16, 2013
CAMPBELL HILL, Everet Rodewald, 90, of Campbell Hill, passed away at 2:30 PM Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at Chester Rehab and Nursing Center in Chester, Illinois. He was born March 4, 1923 in Jackson County, Illinois the son of Rudolph and Blanche (Eggers) Rodewald. Everet married Bernadine Lindwedel on Saturday, January 31, 1953 at Zion Lutheran Church in Walsh, IL....
Michael D. Van Ausdoll
Apr 10, 2013
PERCY, Michael D. Van Ausdoll, 65, of Percy, passed away at 6:26 AM Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at his son's home in Campbell Hill, Illinois. He was born June 26, 1947 in Red Bud, Illinois the son of Roscoe and Margaret (Repke) Van Ausdoll. Michael married Vickie Qualls on March 18, 1968 at Campbell Hill, IL. She passed away on...
Samuel J. Smith
Apr 6, 2013
LENZBURG, Samuel J Smith, 72, of Lenzburg, formerly of Cutler, passed away at 10:15 AM Saturday, April 6, 2013, at his residence in Lenzburg, Illinois. Samuel was born October 1, 1940 in Cutler, Illinois the son of Albert J. and Ollie I. (Moore) Smith. Samuel was an engineer on the Southern Railroad. He served in the U.S. Marines during the...
Verna M. Colombo
Apr 5, 2013
MURPHYSBORO - Verna M. Colombo, 83, of Murphysboro, passed away at 7:53 am, Friday, April 5, 2013 at the St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro. Verna was born in Gary, Indiana, on May 11, 1929, the daughter of Harry Everett and Bernice W. Weatherford Cochran. She married Joseph Colombo on July 21, 1969 in Granite City, IL. He preceded her...
Donald W. Mccaw
Apr 4, 2013
STEELEVILLE - Donald W. McCaw, 96, of Steeleville, passed away at 5:05 pm, Thursday, April 4, 2013 at the Sparta Community Hospital in Sparta, IL. Donald was born in Claremont, IL, on July 23, 1916, the son of William Henry and Mary Mabel Shafer McCaw. He married Rosalie H. Fiene on March 8, 1941 in Steeleville. He was a retired...
Jean Bush
Mar 29, 2013
PERCY - Jean Bush, 82, of Percy, passed away at 4:00 pm, Friday, March 29, 2013 at the Red Bud Regional Hospital in Red Bud, IL. Jean was born in Percy, IL on March 22, 1931, the daughter of Harold "P.I." and Eula Wagner Opp. She married Charles Bush on October 16, 1948 in Percy. She was a secretary for...
Alberta Eggemeyer
Mar 27, 2013
CHESTER - Alberta "Bert" Eggemeyer, 78, of Pompano Beach, Florida, formerly of rural Chester, IL, passed away at 10:15 pm, Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at the Saline Care Center in Harrisburg, IL. Alberta was born July 6, 1934 in Chester, IL, the daughter of Arthur and Cora Runge Eggemeyer. She began work for Bell Telephone Company (AT&T) in the early...
Leroy Harold Keebler
Mar 22, 2013
STEELEVILLE, Leroy Harold Keebler, 62, of Steeleville, passed away at 1:45 PM Friday, March 22, 2013, at his home in Steeleville, Illinois. Leroy was born June 29, 1950 in E. St. Louis, Illinois the son of Harold L. and Gladys (Young) Keebler. He married Reba D. Ray on Monday, October 03, 1988 in Lebanon, Ohio. Leroy was a millwright in...
Larry S. Rodgers
Mar 17, 2013
AVA - Larry S. Rodgers, 68, of Ava, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2013 at his home in Ava, IL. Larry was born in Cape Girardeau, MO on July 4, 1944, the son of Roy E. and Dorothy M. Wilson Rodgers. He married Betty L. Lindhorst on November 9, 1963 at Columbia, IL. Larry was a retired Ford Mechanic....
