Nellie June Layman
Jan 27, 2015
Nellie June Layman, 85, passed away on Tuesday, January 27th, 2015 at the University of Saint Louis Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Nellie was born April 28th, 1929 in Cambria, Illinois to Denny Howell and Edith (Beavers) Howell. She was an avid gardener and took great pleasure in attracting and feeding hummingbirds. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and...
Monique Janine Burklin
Jan 22, 2015
Mrs. Monique Janine Burklin, age 74 of Cobden, died suddenly at 12:20 a.m. Thursday, January 22, 2015 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born April 30, 1940 in Paris France, the daughter of Renee Marie Laudrain. She married George Bryan Burklin on May 30, 1959 in Chicago. Together they had five children. Monique is survived by her...
Eddie Walter Alexander
Jan 20, 2015
Mr. Eddie Walter Alexander, age 79 of Dongola, died at 3:45 pm, Tuesday January 20, 2015 at his home. Eddie was born on March 17, 1935 in Alto Pass, the son of Samuel Walker and Ada (Rendleman) Alexander. Eddie proudly served his country in the United States Army and retired after twenty years of service. Eddie is survived by one...
Martha J. Furlow
Jan 19, 2015
Mrs. Martha J. Furlow, age 83 of Cobden, died at 12:35 p.m. Monday, January 19, 2015 in the Anna Rehab and Nursing Center. She was born March 7, 1931 in Wolf Lake, the daughter of Frank A. and Pearl O. Sims Thomas. She married Raymond Furlow, on November 7, 1946 in Oceola, Arkansas. Martha is survived by her loving husband,...
Betty L. Davis
Jan 17, 2015
Mrs. Betty L. Davis, age 76 of Anna, died at 11:40 a.m. Saturday, January 17, 2014 in Anna, surrounded by her girls. She was born June 28, 1938 in Kensington, Kansas, the daughter of Edward John Sr. and Martha Huskey Fink. She married Arthur O. Davis on August 1, 1960 in Anna. He preceded her in death on September 28,...
Bryce Schrodt Jr.
Jan 14, 2015
Mr. Bryce Schrodt Jr., age 74 of Dongola, died at 1:52 p.m. Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at his home. He was born November 12, 1940, the son of Bryce Sr. and Mary Schrodt. Memorial services will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in the Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Anna with Susan Middleton officiating. Interment will be...
Robert Joe Wright
Jan 14, 2015
Mr. Robert Wright, age 73 of Anna, died at 8:41 a.m. Wednesday, January 14, 2015 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. Robert was born February 16, 1941 in Anna to Curtis and Beatrice Davis Wright. Robert is survived by a son, John DeValk of Tinley Park, Illinois; two grandchildren; one brother, Dareld (Geraldine) Davis of Jackson, Missouri; also cousins,...
Dwight D. Kiefer
Jan 13, 2015
Mr. Dwight D. Kiefer, age 61 of Cobden, died at 9:47 p.m., January 13, 2015 at the Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. He was born May 26, 1953 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the son of Troy S. and Mildred Glaub Kiefer. He married Karen Flamm on February 5, 2005 in the St. Joseph Church in Cobden. Dwight is survived by his...
Timothy Michael Holbach
Jan 13, 2015
Mr. Timothy Michael Holbach, age 65 of Anna, died at 7:33 a.m. Tuesday, January 13, 2015 in the Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born January 22, 1949 in Elgin, IL, the son of Robert J. and Isabelle M. Walker Holbach. He married Martha Cunningham on October 16, 1971 in Anna. Timothy is survived by his loving wife,...
William "B.J." Hileman
Jan 11, 2015
Mr. William "B.J" Hileman, age 43 of Anna, died at 5:20 p.m. Sunday, January 11, 2015 in the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born January 18, 1971 in Joliet, the son of Dan P. and Suzanne E. Brookman Hileman. B.J. is survived by his three children, Danielle Mrozek of Carbondale, Cassidy Mrozek of Dwight, IL,...
Verna Maxine Hickam
Jan 11, 2015
Mrs. Verna Maxine Hickam, age 96 of Murphysboro, died at 4:39 a.m. Sunday, January 11, 2015 in the Big Muddy Assisted Living in Murphysboro. She was born November 12, 1918 in Pomona, the daughter of Harry and Edna Smith Noble. She married Glenn A. Hickam on July 1, 1939 in Jackson, MO. He preceded her in death on April 12,...
Alton "Al" Mansfield
Jan 9, 2015
Mr. Alton "Al" Mansfield, age 66 of Metropolis, died at 4:01 a.m., Friday, January 9, 2015 at the Massac County Hospital in Metropolis. Al was born on April 10, 1948 in Elkins, West Virginia, the son of Alton "AJ" and Opal Elaine (Huelson) Mansfield. He was united in marriage to Peggy Holloway on January 6, 2003 in Metropolis. Al is...
Judith Kay "Judy" Inman
Jan 8, 2015
Mrs. Judith Kay "Judy" Inman, age 74 of Jonesboro, died Thursday, January 8, 2015 at her home. She was born June 20, 1940 in Jonesboro, the daughter of Pearl "P.J." and Lena Kathryn "Katie" Coonce Inman. She married Ronald "Ron" Houseman on December 26, 1959 in Anna and later married Darrell E. Hagen on April 26, 1985 in Shelby County,...
Archie Lee Mcmahan
Jan 8, 2015
Mr. Archie Lee McMahan, age 80 of Anna, died at 12:52 p.m. Thursday, January 8, 2015 in Anna. He was born August 18, 1934 in Wolf Lake, the son of Merritt Estin and Beulah E. Bittle McMahan. He married Roberta Thorne on June 21, 1955 in Sunnyland, IL. and were happily married for 57 years. She preceded him in death...
Velma Lorene Mull
Jan 6, 2015
Velma Lorene Mull, 90, of Tucson, Arizona died at 12:07 a.m. on January 6, 2015, at Copper Canyon Alzheimer's Special Care Center. She was born on March 27, 1924 in her home near Anna, Illinois, the daughter of Ernest and Leona (Irwin) Bartruff. She was one of five children who were raised on a farm in Union County, Illinois and...
Bobby Lee "Bob" Brimm
Jan 5, 2015
Mr. Bobby Lee "Bob" Brimm, age 86 of Anna, died at 7:25 a.m. Monday, January 5, 2015 in the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born December 20, 1928 in Union County, the son of Richard and Clara White Brimm. He married Ruby Snell in 1949 in Piggott, Arkansas. Bob is survived by his loving wife,...
James W. Hartline
Jan 3, 2015
Mr. James W. Hartline, age 88 of Anna, died at 2:15 a.m. Saturday, January 3, 2015 in the Anna Rehab and Nursing Center. He was born August 24, 1926 in Jackson County, the son of Fred A. and Emma McKinney Hartline. He married Betty Williams on May 14, 1948 in Anna. James is survived by his loving wife, Betty Hartline...
Virginia June Machleith
Dec 31, 2014
Mrs. Virginia Machleith, age 98 of Ware, died at 6:50 a.m. Wednesday, December 31, 2014 in the Union County Nursing Home in Anna. She was born September 30, 1916 in Ware, the daughter of Everett and Grace Ballance Penrod. She married Charles D. Goodman in Union County. He preceded her in death on August 2, 1973. She later married Robert...
Ruth Anne Keistler
Dec 29, 2014
Mrs. Ruth Anne Keistler, age 92 of Anna, died Monday, December 29, 2014 in the Hillview Healthcare Center in Vienna. She was born November 27, 1922 in Anna, the daughter of Glenn C. and Pearl Craiglow Eddleman. She married Frank Keistler on February 7, 1941 in Jackson, MO. He preceded her in death on August 16, 2007 after 66 years...
Patricia Ruth Buckner
Dec 29, 2014
Mrs. Patricia Ruth Bartsch Buckner, age 73 of Anna, died at 8:45 a.m. Monday, December 29, 2014 in Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was born April 5, 1941 in Mt. Glen, near Cobden, the daughter of W.H. and Lucille Parmly Bartsch. She married Gary Buckner, her husband of 52 years, on February 10, 1962 in Cobden. Survivors include...
