Peggy Sue Wollitz
Dec 14, 2024
Peggy Sue Wollitz , 66, of Wamac passed away Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. She was born on February 13, 1958, the daughter of Arnold and Martha (McCormick) Lucking in Centralia, IL.
Survivors include her children, Eric Powell of Texico, IL, Kristie Nethery (Brian) of Palestine; grandchildren, Scarlett, Preston, Alyssa, and...
Merle Lee Bumgarner
Dec 11, 2024
Merle Lee Bumgarner , 78, of Woodlawn passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2024, peacefully at his home. He was born on June 13, 1946, in Salem, the son of Clyde and Pearl (Sutherland) Bumgarner. He married the love of his life, Sandra Kay Hohlbaugh on June 20, 1969, in Iuka and she survives in Woodlawn.
Along with...
Stephen Douglas Nail
Dec 10, 2024
Stephen Douglas Nail , 63, of Centralia, IL passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2024, after an extended illness, with his family by his side at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.
He was born on May 30, 1961, the son of James and Myrtle (Bryan) Nail in Nashville, IL. He married the love of his life, Teresa F....
Gary Leon Powless
Dec 10, 2024
Gary Leon Powless , 79, of Centralia passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. He was born on February 28, 1945, the son of Robert "Leon" and Annabelle (Perry) Powless in Salem. He married Joan Goewert on October 31, 1964, and they divorced. He married Loretta "Cookie" Adams on April 19,...
Bonnie J. Phillips
Dec 5, 2024
Bonnie J. Phillips , a life long resident of rural Centralia passed away peacefully at the age of 96 on Thursday, December 5, 2024. She was born July 17, 1928, in Centralia, the only child of Bonner C. and Hazel M. (Lambert) Smith.
During the Depression, she and her parents moved to Hickory Hollow Farm on Raccoon...
Cody Michael Lindsey
Dec 4, 2024
Cody Michael Lindsey , 25, of Odin passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024. He was born in Breese on August 12, 1999, the son of Reda Lindsey.
Survivors include his mother, Reda Lindsey of Odin; his child, Malachiae of Odin; siblings, Jenna Gelsinger of Odin, Savannah Setzekorn of Illinois, Alexis Setzkorn of Illinois, Robert Allen III of...
Patty J. Carlson
Dec 4, 2024
Patty J. Carlson , 90, of Centralia passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at her home, with family by her side. She was born on March 27, 1934, the daughter of Charles "Elmo" and Virginia (Owens) Brantley in Centralia. She married the love of her life and her best friend, Dickie Carlson on August 28, 1968, in Las Vegas,...
Stephanie Holsapple
Dec 2, 2024
Stephanie Holsapple , 49, of Odin passed away Monday, December 2, 2024, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. She was born on January 2, 1975. She married the love of her life, Greg Holsapple on April 29, 2006, and he survives her in Odin.
Along with her devoted husband of 19 years, Stephanie is survived...
Betty Sullens
Dec 1, 2024
The Lord said, "It's time to be together forever". Betty Sullens , 91 of Patoka passed away Sunday, December 1, 2024. Born to Charles and Ethel Jackson on January 21, 1933. She married Dean Edward Sullens on December 2, 1951, in Pickett, Arkansas and he preceded her in death on April 3, 1995. From this union, four kids, five...
Laverne Bland
Nov 22, 2024
Laverne Bland , 81, of Edgerton, MO, formerly of Centralia passed away Friday, November 22, 2024, at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, MO. He was born on December 18, 1942, the son of Vernon and Ester (Haney) Bland in Centralia, IL. He married the love of his life, Kay Scarbrough on a beautiful snowy day at Barr Christian...
Joann Niederhofer
Nov 18, 2024
Joann Niederhofer , 90, of Richview passed away Monday, November 18, 2024, surrounded by her family at Salem Township Hospital. She was born on June 23, 1934, the daughter of Joseph and Leota (Wooden) Arment in LaPlata, Missouri. She married the love of her life, Loren "Roy" Niederhofer on April 15, 1951, in Blythesville, Arkansas, and he preceded her...
Rick Jackson Jr.
Nov 14, 2024
Richard D. "Rick" Jackson Jr. , 64, of Odin passed away Thursday, November 14, 2024, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, surrounded by his family. He was born on February 3, 1960, the son of Richard Sr. and Lynda (Mason) Jackson in Salem, IL. He married Melissa Hays on September 13, 1991, in Odin, and she survives...
Jackie Lee Schaffer
Nov 14, 2024
Jackie Lee Schaffer , 81, of Centralia passed away Thursday, November 14, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on September 24, 1943, the son of John and Beulah (Brammeier) Schaffer in Alton. He married the love of his life, Carolyn Woods on December 24, 1987, in Salem and she survives him in Centralia.
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Ed Orrell Sr.
Nov 10, 2024
Edward Lewis "Ed" Orrell Sr. , 88, of Carlyle passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024, at his home. He was born on July 23, 1936, the son of Charles "Mannie"and Maudine (Knutt) Orrell in Boulder. He married Janet Meyer on April 18, 1971, in Belleville and she preceded him in death on November 2, 2022.
Survivors include...
Betty Riechman
Nov 6, 2024
Betty Riechman , 86, of Centralia passed away, surrounded by the love of her family, Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She was born on November 25, 1937, the daughter of Hallie and Estella (Peters) Ford in Centralia. She married the love of her life, Richard Riechman on July 3, 1960,...
Nellis Estoppey
Nov 2, 2024
Nellis Lucille Estoppey , 100, of Centralia passed in her sleep Saturday, November 2, 2024, at Centralia Manor in Centralia. She was born on December 28, 1923, the daughter of Hulan Harlan, and Cecile (Whitlock) Hawkins in Texico, IL. In her early years, she was raised on a farm where she worked at the early Hawkins' Orchard with apples,...
Mike Harris
Oct 31, 2024
Michael Charles "Mike" Harris , 74, of Patoka passed away surrounded by his loving family, Thursday, October 31, 2024, at his home. He was born on January 28, 1950, the son of Charles Eugene and Violia (Doza) Harris in St. Louis, MO. He married the love of his life, Elizabeth Choute, 4 children were born of this union and...
Naioma Offutt
Oct 29, 2024
Naioma Offutt , 87, of Centralia passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at NHC (Caris Healthcare & Hospice) in Maryland Heights, MO.
Survivors who will hold dear memories of Naioma include her beloved family, her children, Gehrkey R. Bowers of TN, Felton J. Offutt (Deana) of AZ, and Dara "Penny" Offutt (William) of MO; son-in-law, Larry Green...
Aaron Sides
Oct 28, 2024
William "Aaron" Sides , 44, of Patoka passed away Monday, October 28, 2024. He was born on February 19, 1980, the son of William D. and Peggy (Gouchenouer) Sides in Bloomington, IL.
Survivors include his mother, Peggy Blunt of Patoka; his father, Bill Sides (Janell) of Patoka; his children, Austin Sides (Daniele) of Vandalia, Melissa Sides of...
Melba June Nolte
Oct 20, 2024
Our Savior Jesus Christ has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. Let us remember with thanksgiving what God has done through his servant Melba Nolte.
Melba June Nolte was given life by her creator and was born on June 30, 1934, the child of Harry and Cecil (Sessions) Hodge in Odin....
