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Mary Ruth Morgan
Dec 16, 2020
Mary Ruth Morgan, age 93 of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at the Jonesboro Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. She was born April 2, 1927 in Anna, the daughter of Glee and Ollie Ann (Girtman) Lewis. She married Freddie Walker on October 9, 1944 in Anna and he preceded her in death on July31, 1994. She later married Hubert...
Robert Hill
Dec 14, 2020
Robert Hill, age 59 of Anna, died Monday, December 14, 2020 at his home. He was born October 4, 1961 in Anna, the son of Rollie Everett and Mabel (Cook) Hill. Robert is survived by his loving mother, Mabel Hill of Anna; siblings, David (Debbie) Hill of Anna, Rolla (Bobby) McFarland of Cobden, Todd Hill of Anna; step-sisters, Jackie (Marshal)...
Joann G. Trammel
Dec 12, 2020
JoAnn G. Trammel, 88 of Anna, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020 at the Union County Hospital Long Term Care Facility. She was born on February 10, 1932 in Union County, the daughter of Raymond and Clara (Houseman) Cates. She was married to Bobbie Trammel.She is survived by her children, Charlotte (Ernie) Craft, Debbie (Jerry) Cobb, Christie Urhahn, Randy (Tina)...
Mary Magdalene Brown Kula
Dec 12, 2020
Mary M. Kula, age 101 of Anna, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at the Union County Hospital Long Term Care Facility. She was born on October 25, 1919 in Dongola to Charles Lester and Pearl (Eddleman) Brown. She married Joseph Stanley Kula on December 10, 1946. He preceded her in death on March 5, 1977.Mary is survived by her...
Glenda Y. Russell
Dec 7, 2020
Glenda Y. Russell, age 83 of Wolf Lake, died Monday, December 7, 2020 at the Du Quoin Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born October 17, 1937 in Breckenridge, MN, the daughter of Arthur and Vivian (Wagner) Hogness. Glenda is survived by her loving children, Kevin Russell of Murphysboro, Missy Fairbank of Pendleton, OR, Kelly (Staci) Russell of Desoto; three...
Adrian L. Pender
Dec 7, 2020
Adrian L. Pender, age 82 of Cobden, died Monday, December 7, 2020 at his home. He was born December 1, 1938 in Alto Pass, the son of George R. and Mary Edith (Leggans) Pender. He married Geraldine Raigner on December 22, 1959 in Jonesboro. Adrian is survived by his wife, Geraldine Pender of Cobden; children, Jeffrey (Andrea) Pender of Marion,...
Lyle Anderson
Dec 4, 2020
Lyle Anderson, age 82 of Anna, died Friday, December 4, 2020 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born June 16, 1938 in Duluth, MN, the son of Gregory and Lela Gardner (Irene) Anderson. He married Carole Olson on August 29, 1964 in Elgin. Lyle is survived by his wife of 56 years, Carole Anderson of...
Lester Dirden
Dec 3, 2020
Lester Dirden, age 71 of Jonesboro, died Thursday, December 3, 2020 at his home. He was born June 23, 1949 in Anna, the son of Jessie and Helen (Harvel) Dirden. He married Christine Hileman on April 20, 1973 in Jonesboro. Lester is survived by his wife, Christine Dirden of Jonesboro; children, Amy Dirden, Brian (Melissa) Dirden, and Leslie Dirden all...
Barbara Ellen Stegle Sweitzer
Dec 2, 2020
Barbara Ellen Stegle Sweitzer was born June 17, 1923 in Cobden, IL. Barbara was the daughter of John and Josephine Cerny Stegle. She passed away from Covid-19 at age 97 years on December 2, 2020 at Hickory Point Christian Village in Forsyth, IL. Strengthened by the Sacraments of the Catholic Church Barbara peacefully passed into the arms of the Lord....
Charlotte Lee Rooney
Dec 2, 2020
Charlotte Lee Rooney, age 74 of Dongola, died Wednesday, December 2, 2020. She was born September 3, 1946 in Cairo, the daughter of Albert Lee and Vera Faye (Foster) Jones. She married John Rooney. Charlotte is survived by her husband, John Rooney of Dongola; children, Bonnie Rooney of Anna, Kenny Demery of Anna, Bill Rooney of Anna, Louella Snyder of...
Sandra Sue Hewlett
Nov 29, 2020
Sandra Sue Hewlett, 80 of Anna, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Integrity Healthcare in Anna. She was born on April 11, 1940 in Benton, Illinois the daughter of James and Jennie (Bernowski) Seymour.She is survived by her daughter, Pam (Rob) Needling; grandchildren Jared Blessing and Jenna (Tyler) Webb; great-grandchildren, Kimber and Kaylor Webb; two nieces, other relatives and...
Robert "Bob" Dillow
Nov 27, 2020
Robert "Bob" Dillow, 81 of Anna, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 at St. Louis University Medical Center. He was born on August 6, 1939 in Union County the son of Sescel and Opal (Treece) Dillow. He married Dorothy Hazel on August 22, 1958 in Ware.He is survived by his wife Dorothy of Anna; his sons, Robert (Johnna) Dillow, Jr....
Melba Lee Nork
Nov 25, 2020
Melba Lee Nork, age 89 of Cobden, died Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born January 9, 1931 in Omaha, NB, the daughter of Clearence and Viola (Goettsch) Shadlow. Melba is survived by her children, Diane Ramero of Salinas, CA, Jerry Roche of South Carolina, Ronnie Roche of California, Bob Roche,...
Mandar D. Rhine
Nov 23, 2020
Mandar D. Rhine, 31 of Cobden, passed away Monday, November 23, 2020 at his home. He was born on January 27, 1989 to Scott and Karen (Harvell) Rhine. He married Kamea Hass on June 20, 2015.He is survived by his wife Kamea Rhine; their daughter, Ardea Rhine; his mother, Karen Rhine; sister, Cory Rhine; his maternal grandparents, Clara and Melvin...
Gerald L. "Jerry" Berry
Nov 23, 2020
Gerald L. "Jerry" Berry, age 87 of Cobden, died Monday, November 23, 2020 in the Illinois Veteran's Home in Anna. He was born March 21, 1933 in Ziegler, the son of Francis R. and Ruth B. (Graham) Berry. He married Loretta Lamer. She preceded him in death on November 17, 2002. Jerry is survived by his three daughters, Leslie Berry...
Oliva Lopez Carmona
Nov 22, 2020
Oliva Lopez Carmona, age 90 of Alto Pass, died Sunday, November 22, 2020 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. She was born May 15, 1930 in Ojo de Agua, Mexico, the daughter of Jose and Maria Guadalupe Carmona Lopez. Oliva is survived by her children, Maria Guadalupe (J. Luz) Rosas, Ma. Elena (Izidro) Carmona, Memoria (Reynaldo) Calderon, Nicolas (Ofelia) Carmona, Eliceo...
Earl Stahlheber
Nov 22, 2020
Earl Stahlheber, age 97 of Wetaug, died Sunday, November 22, 2020 at the Illinois Veterans Home in Anna. He was born August 11, 1923 in Pinckneyville, the son of Rudolph and Myrtle (Quigley) Stahlheber. He married Betty Sutter in 1951. She preceded him in death on July 21, 2017. Earl is survived by his sons, Eric (Ann) Stahlheber of Alto...
William L. "Bill" Musgrave
Nov 22, 2020
William L. "Bill" Musgrave, age 72 of Cobden, died Sunday, November 22, 2020 in the Marion V.A. Medical Center. He was born March 16, 1948 in Gary, Indiana, the son of Richard and Helen (Suryer) Musgrave. Bill is survived by his children, Randy Musgrave (Judy Ray) of Anna, Bill Jr. (April) Musgrave of Anna, Christina (Brad) Walling of Jonesboro, AR,...
Jean K. Kohler
Nov 21, 2020
Jean K. Kohler, age 79 of Anna, died Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Manor Court in Carbondale. She was born February 7, 1941 in Jonesboro, the daughter of Herbert and Agnes (Barnhart) Coats. She married Bon Kohler on June 18, 1960 in Anna. Jean is survived by her husband, Bon Kohler of Anna, children, Greg (Sandy) Kohler of Jonesboro,...
Olliebelle Ridley
Nov 21, 2020
Olliebelle Ridley, age 95 of Carbondale, formerly of Murphysboro, went home to her heavenly Father surrounded by her family on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro. She was born July 16, 1925, in Carrier Mills, the daughter of John and Dimple (Rains) Warfield. She married Kenneth Ridley on Nov. 6, 1943, in San Diego, California....

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