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Local Obituaries for Macz Funeral Homes


Lois Ann (Warden)  Albert

Lois Ann (Warden) Albert

Feb 27, 2024

Lois Ann Albert, age 80, of Centralia, Illinois, peacefully passed away at 8:00 A.M. on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at home with her loving family at her side.  She was born on March 8, 1943, at her grandmother's home in Odin, Illinois, the daughter of Clarence and Lillian (Gibbs) Warden.  She married Charles Allen Albert on November 16, 1962,...

Sue (Desper)  Dagley

Sue (Desper) Dagley

Feb 26, 2024

Sue Roi Dagley, 87, of Centralia passed away Monday, February 26, 2024, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Illinois. She was born on November 20, 1936, the daughter of Fred and Dorothy (Bolerjack) Desper in Omaha, Illinois. She married the love of her life, Hobart "Mickey" Dagley on June 18, 1953, at Union Ridge Church and he preceded her in...

Ruby Dell (Plain)  Hamm

Ruby Dell (Plain) Hamm

Feb 25, 2024

Ruby Dell Hamm, age 95, of Odin, Illinois, formerly of Centralia, Illinois, peacefully passed away at 4:38 A.M. on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at Odin Healthcare Center in Odin, Illinois.  She was born on June 18, 1928, in Jefferson City, Missouri, the daughter of Charlie Mason and Mildred Amelia (Herring) Plain.  She married Eugene Harley "Gene" Hamm in 1970...

Linda Marie (Brasket)  Burkett

Linda Marie (Brasket) Burkett

Feb 21, 2024

Linda Marie Burkett, age 75, of Centralia, Illinois, peacefully passed away at 11:30 A.M. on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at Centralia Manor in Centralia, Illinois, with her family by her side.  She was born on May 2, 1948, in East Chicago, Indiana, the daughter of Henry Aaron and Mary Louise (Harmon) Brasket.

Linda is survived by her...

Carmen Elaine (Kniker)  Mcclaren

Carmen Elaine (Kniker) Mcclaren

Feb 20, 2024

Carmen Elaine McClaren, age 63, of Centralia, Illinois, peacefully passed away at 2:15 A.M. on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at her home with her family by her side.  She was born on October 12, 1960, in Saint Louis, Missouri, the daughter of William Elmer and Virginia Lee (Nogle) Kniker.  She married Steven McClaren on October 8th, 1982, in Salem,...

Ronald Allen Winkler

Ronald Allen Winkler

Feb 18, 2024

Ronald Allen Winkler , 48, of Central City passed away Sunday, February 18, 2024, at SSM Health St. Louis University Hospital. He was born on May 12, 1975, the son of Russell and Janalyn "Jan" (Hall) Winkler in Centralia.

Survivors include the love of his life, Angie Ellis of Central City; his son, Logan Winkler of Central...

Donald Lee Larry Whipple

Donald Lee Larry Whipple

Feb 13, 2024

Donald Lee Larry "Squirrel" Whipple, age 60, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, peacefully passed away at 8:30 A.M. on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at his sister's home in Centralia, Illinois. He was born on March 30, 1963, in Nashville, Illinois, the son of Orville Lee and Peggy Elizabeth (Darnell) Whipple.   He married Stacey Dees on October 16, 2009 in Mount...

Reginald Moore

Reginald Moore

Feb 5, 2024

Reginald Andrew "Reggie" Moore , 62, of Centralia passed away Monday, February 5, 2024, at Bryan Manor in Centralia. He was born on January 27, 1962, the son of William H. and Loretta (Johnson) Moore in Harvey, Illinois.

A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. Online condolences and memories of Reggie may...

George "Gene" Eugene Dycus

George "Gene" Eugene Dycus

Feb 5, 2024

George Eugene "Gene" Dycus, age 75, of Centralia, Illinois, peacefully passed away at 7:50 A.M. on Monday, February 5, 2024, surrounded by family and friends, at his home in Centralia, Illinois.

He was born on July 30, 1948, in Centralia, Illinois, the son of George Donald "Don" and Ruth Ida (Faulkner) Dycus.

Gene is survived...

Eric Michael Miranda

Eric Michael Miranda

Feb 1, 2024

Eric Michael Miranda , 35, of Centralia passed away Thursday, February 1, 2024. He was born on January 25, 1989, the son of Daniel Miranda and Misti Brashear-Finney in Centralia. He was engaged to be married to his beloved, Amber Moore on April 13, 2024.

Survivors that will forever keep Eric's memory alive in their hearts include...

Jackie Overturf

Jackie Overturf

Jan 30, 2024

Jacqueline Jean "Jackie" Overturf , 89, of Sandoval passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at Carlyle Healthcare and Senior Living. She was born on April 27, 1934, the daughter of Carl and Mildred (Jansen) Horst in Walnut Hill. She married Robert Overturf on February 4, 1952, in Centralia, IL and 4 children were born of this union.

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Donna Jean (Mays)  Mclellan

Donna Jean (Mays) Mclellan

Jan 29, 2024

Donna Jean McLellan, age 67, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away unexpectedly at 10:27 A.M. on Monday, January 29, 2024, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois.

She was born on July 18, 1956, in Bloomington, Illinois, the daughter of  Vera Marcella Mays.

Donna is  survived by her loving family; daughter, Melissa Adams...

Marjorie Ann Bohlmann

Marjorie Ann Bohlmann

Jan 29, 2024

Marjorie Ann Bohlmann , 81, of Centralia passed away peacefully, Monday, January 29, 2024, at SSM St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. She was born on August 22, 1942, the daughter of Ervin Henry and Marie Pauline (Abbe) Kimmel in Blue Island, Illinois. She married the love of her life and best friend, Gerard Bohlmann on November 30, 1963, at...

William Lee Grimes

William Lee Grimes

Jan 23, 2024

William Lee Grimes , 59, of Sandoval passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. He was born on July 10, 1964, the son of Bobby Lee and Martha (Ditto) Grimes in Centralia.

Survivors include his children, Jennifer (Timothy) Senn of Alabama, Justin Grimes of Vandalia, Brandon Grimes of Iuka, and...

Baker Ray Brothers

Baker Ray Brothers

Jan 19, 2024

Baker Ray Brothers , precious infant son of Jacob Brothers and Naomi Keller was gently carried to Heaven in the arms of the angels, Friday, January 19, 2024. Born on January 11, 2024, he brought a light into the world that no one will forget.

Surviving sweet baby Baker are his parents, his father, Jacob "Jake" Brothers;...

Beth (Roe)  Hoekstra

Beth (Roe) Hoekstra

Jan 19, 2024

Beth Hoekstra, 92, of Centralia passed away Friday, January 19, 2024, at HSHS St. Anthony's Hospital in Effingham. The youngest of five siblings, she was born on February 1, 1931, the daughter of Roy and Ona (Gass) Roe in Vandalia. She married the love of her life, Henry William "Bill" Hoekstra on March 9, 1951, in Filmore, and he...

Mary Ethel Carter

Mary Ethel Carter

Jan 11, 2024

Mary Ethel Carter , 72, of Sandoval passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family, Thursday, January 11, 2024, at her home. She was born on November 4, 1951, the oldest child of five, daughter of George Jr. and Elizabeth (Rogler) Thrall in New York.

Survivors who will mourn the loss of this lovely lady...

Myrna G. Nez

Myrna G. Nez

Jan 7, 2024

Myrna G. Nez, 80, of Centralia passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024. She was born on September 22, 1943, the daughter of LeeRoy and Virginia (Gibbs) Luttrell. She married the love of her life, Walter Nez, and he survives her in Centralia.

Along with her husband, Walter Nez, Myrna is survived by her brother, Mark Luttrell and...

James David "Jd" Williams

James David "Jd" Williams

Jan 6, 2024

James David "JD" Williams, 83, of Patoka, IL passed away Saturday, January 6, 2024, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in centralia. He was born on May 29, 1940, the son of David LeRoy and Lois A. (Stephens) Williams in Peoria. He married Bobbie Dee Blakley at Patoka on May 30, 1992, and she preceded him in death in...

Rick Spencer Jr.

Rick Spencer Jr.

Jan 5, 2024

Richard "Rick" Spencer Jr ., 63, of Salem passed away Friday, January 5, 2024, at his daughter's home in Centralia, surrounded by his devoted family. He was born on January 8, 1960, the son of Richard Sr. and Nona Kay (Jones) Spencer in Salem.

Survivors who will remember Rick as the "rock" of his family include his...

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