Roger Dale "Cotton" Mccann
Aug 25, 2012
CAMPBELL HILL - Roger Dale "Cotton" McCann, 60, of Campbell Hill, passed away at 4:40 am, Saturday, August 25, 2012 at the Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. Roger was born in Murphysboro, IL on February 27, 1952 the son of James H. and Zelda McClue McCann. He married Marsha Williams on August 29, 1975 at Cutler, IL. He was a mechanic...
Blanche L. Garver
Aug 23, 2012
AVA - Blanche L. Garver, 93, of Ava, passed away at 8:10 am, Thursday, August 23, 2012 at the Rehab and Care Center in Murphysboro. Blanche was born in Ava, IL on November 23, 1918, the daughter of Warren Otto and Mary Grace Whisler Garver. Blanche was a retired Elementary Teacher and a member of the First Baptist Church in...
Claude E. Thompson
Aug 21, 2012
Ava,, Claude E. Thompson, 89, of Ava, IL went home to be with his Lord and Savior at 11:25 pm, on Tuesday, August 21, 2012, surrounded by his loving family at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois. He was born July 7, 1923 in Ava, Illinois the son of Samuel J. and Clementine (Underwood) Thompson. Claude married Mildred M....
Edith I Cotton
Aug 21, 2012
MARYVILLE, Edith I. Cotton, 93, of Maryville, passed away at 11:00 am Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Illinois. Edith was born September 26, 1918 in Jacob, Illinois the daughter of Eddie and Minnie Marie (Browder) Edwards. She married Alvin Cotton on Sunday, October 06, 1940 in Perryville, MO. Edith was the retired owner of Edith's Beauty...
Clark L. Kranz
Aug 16, 2012
CHESTER - Clark L. Kranz, 60, of Chester, passed away at 8:30 pm, Thursday, August 16, 2012 at the Memorial Hospital in Chester. Clark was born at Hamilton A.F.B. in California on August 13, 1952 the son of Leland F. and Dorothy Rodewald Kranz. He married Karen E. Hartmann on November 14, 1971 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Bremen....
Jack W. Ruby
Aug 12, 2012
STEELEVILLE, Jack W Ruby, 84, of Steeleville, passed away at 6:49 AM Sunday, August 12, 2012, at The Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born July 20, 1928 in Arcola, Indiana the son of Wayne and Eva (Clifford) Ruby. Jack married Sylvia Stoffel on December 31, 1954 in Willisville, IL. She passed away on May 2, 2006. He...
Michael D. Salger
Aug 10, 2012
WILLISVILLE - Michael D. Salger, 54. of Willisville, passed away at 3:50 pm, Friday, August 10, 2012 at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Michael was born on July 4, 1958 in Murphysboro, IL, the son of William H. and Avonell Hornbostel Salger. He married Cheryl A. Wilson on May 1, 1983 at Peace Lutheran Church in Steeleville. Michael...
Charles W. Crontz
Aug 6, 2012
AVA - Charles W. Crontz, 69, of Ava, passed away on Monday, August 6, 2012 at 3:04 am at his home in Ava. Charles was born in Gary, Indiana on October 6, 1942, the son of Robert and Virginia Crontz. He married Sandra Bequette Imm on March 4, 2011 in Pinckneyville, IL. He was retired from Steel Mills. Charles was...
Catherine Rubach
Aug 5, 2012
STEELEVILLE - Catherine Rubach, 84, beloved mother and grandmother of Steeleville, passed away at 11:45 pm, Sunday, August 5, 2012 at the Memorial Hospital in Chester. Catherine was born in Chester, IL, on September 17, 1927, the daughter of Richard and Meta Beisner Zimmer. She married Herbert W. Rubach on May 28, 1949 in Hernando, MS. He preceded her in...
Roger L. Rice
Aug 1, 2012
WILLISVILLE - Roger Rice, 65, department this life on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at the Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. Mr. Rice was born July 7, 1947 in Newport News, VA, the son of Frederick Rice and Leah (nee Eldridge, Keller) Rice Vanover. He was united in marriage to Judi McCollum on August 30, 1967 in Pinckneyville. Roger worked at the...
Jerry W. Ehlers
Jul 29, 2012
STEELEVILLE - Jerry W. Ehlers, 65, of Steeleville, passed away at 6:00 p.m., Sunday, July 29, 2012 at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. Jerry was born in Red Bud, Illinois on December 10, 1946, the son of Arnold C. and Pauline Bollman Ehlers. He married Marsha A. Rieckenberg on August 3, 1968 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church,...
Michael Grah
Jul 18, 2012
STEELEVILLE, Michael Grah, 61, of Steeleville, passed away at 3:00 PM Wednesday, July 18, 2012, at his home in Steeleville, Illinois. Michael was born June 2, 1951 in Red Bud, Illinois the son of Jack and Dorothy Kuehne Grah. Michael married Cynthia Wingerter on August 28, 1970 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Chester, IL. He was retired from Wathen Construction,...
Wesley F. Heine
Jul 16, 2012
- Wesley Francis Heine, beloved father and grandfather, passed away Monday, July 16, 2012 at the Washington County Hospital, Nashville, IL. He attained the age of 100 and 27 days. Wesley was born to William and Clara Higgerson Heine at Cutler, Illinois. He married Vera Hodge on May 13, 1939 in Jackson, MO. She preceded him in death on September...
Esther H Bower
Jul 15, 2012
AVA - . Esther H. Bower, 85, passed away at 2:45am, Sunday July 15, 2012 at the Carbondale Rehab Center in Carbondale, Illinois, after a short illness. Esther was born August 26, 1926 in Pikesville, Pike County, Kentucky to James W. and Elsie Mae (Gooslin) Ogle. At an early age, Esther's family separated and she was sent to live with...
Charles D. Newton, Sr.
Jul 13, 2012
PERCY - Charles D. "Hard Luck" Newton, Sr. 70, of Percy went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 13, 2012 at the St. Louis University Hospital. Charles was born in East St. Louis, IL on March 25, 1942, the son of Wesley and Ellen Bartlett Newton. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict, where...
Hugh D. Reeder
Jul 13, 2012
AVA - Hugh D. Reeder, 93, of Ava, passed away at 9:30 am, Friday, July 13, 2012 at his home in Ava. Hugh was born in East St. Louis, IL on January 4, 1919 the son of Hugh D. and Ruth Bullar Reeder. He married Ruth A. McCoy on August 5, 1938 at Perryville, MO. She preceded him in death...
George W. King
Jul 13, 2012
AVA - George W. King, 90, of Nokomis, IL, formerly of Ava, IL, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2012 at Heritage Health in Pana, Illinois. George was born in Elkville, IL, on August 5, 1921, the son of George Washington and Irlena Qualls King. He married Lucille Leonard on March 30, 1940 in Jackson, MO. She preceded him in...
Florence Knop
Jul 12, 2012
STEELEVILLE - Florence Knop, 90, of Steeleville, passed away at 1:20 pm, Thursday, July 12, 2012 at the Memorial Hospital in Chester. Florence was born in Steeleville, IL on November 8, 1921, the daughter of Charles and Dena C. Hornbostel Mueller. She married Adelbert H. Knop on September 18, 1943 at Steeleville. He preceded her in death on November 25,...
David W. Young
Jul 10, 2012
PERCY - David W. Young, 65, of Percy, passed away at 7:31 am, Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at the VA Medical Center in Marion. David was born in Randolph County, Illinois on September 29, 1946, the son of Joseph and Pauline Bert Young. He married Narda J. Hornbostel on July 1, 1995 in Percy, IL. He was a laborer. David...
Darlene S. Lailer
Jul 10, 2012
CHESTER - Darlene S. Lailer, 71, of Chester, passed away at 9:15 pm, Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at the Memorial Hospital in Chester. Darlene was born in Baldwin, IL on January 4, 1941 the daughter of Herman and Sophia Stegman Hartman. She married Frank E. Lailer on September 24, 1976 at Chester, IL. Darlene was a cook at St. Ann's...
