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Judy Krietemeyer

Judy Krietemeyer

May 15, 2023

Judith Ann "Judy" Krietemeyer , 80, of Walnut Hill passed away Monday, May 15, 2023, surrounded by the love of her family at her home in Walnut Hill. She was born on August 27, 1942, the daughter of Ivan Glenn and Betty Jane (Carroll) McPhail in Centralia. She married Jimmy August Krietemeyer on August 1, 1981, in Centralia and...

Martha Ann Bradford

Martha Ann Bradford

May 13, 2023

Martha Ann Bradford , 73, of Centralia passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. She was born on December 25, 1949, the daughter of Clorse and Helen "Louise" (Worlds) Bradford in Centralia.

Survivors that will hold memories of Martha dear to their hearts include her son, Ronnie Bradford of Michigan;...

Nancy May (Melton)  Gibson

Nancy May (Melton) Gibson

May 12, 2023

Nancy May Gibson passed peacefully to her next life on Friday, May 12, 2023, at Christian Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, surrounded by her loved ones. Nancy was born on April 10, 1951, in Centralia, Illinois, to Charles Jackson and Florence May (Shaw) Melton. She attended Centralia Township High School and spent her lifetime in southern Illinois as a...

Brandi Kretzer

Brandi Kretzer

May 9, 2023

Brandi Kretzer , 33, of Vandalia passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at her home. She was born on September 24, 1989, the daughter of Hank and Valerie (Miller) Williams in Centralia. She married her love and best friend, Wesley Kretzer on May 13, 2017, in Vernon and he survives her in Vandalia.

Along with her husband,...

Richard L. Gerrish

Richard L. Gerrish

May 8, 2023

Richard L. Gerrish , 61 of Patoka passed away Monday, May 8, 2023, at Carlyle Healthcare Center. He was born on July 7, 1961, the son of Carl and Rebecca (Murray) Gerrish in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Survivors that will remember Richard's kind, calm spirit include his beloved family, his children, Levi A. Gerrish and Amber of...

Dorotha P. Schiller

Dorotha P. Schiller

May 8, 2023

Dorotha P. Schiller , 101, of Centralia passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. She was born on May 24, 1921, the daughter of George and Edna (Styer) Tuel in Centralia. She married Arthur "Bert" Schiller on January 25, 1975, and he preceded her in death on November 5, 1993.

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Terry Lynn Weinberger

Terry Lynn Weinberger

May 4, 2023

Terry Lynn Weinberger went to Heaven on May 4, 2023. She was 59, born on November 23, 1963.

She is survived by her mother, Emma Knipping and her father, Richard Knipping; her brother, Joe Weinberger; her sisters, Debbie and husband Jerry Tarlton, Kristi and husband Karl Hammer, Lisa and husband Dennis Cain, and Kim and husband Zach...

Dean Sanders

Dean Sanders

May 1, 2023

Leonard D. "Dean" Sanders , 84, of Odin passed away surrounded by his family Monday, May 1, 2023. He was born on June 19, 1938, the son of Leonard Paul and Mabel (Hart) Sanders in Sandoval. He married Shirley (McNelly) Rudolph, and she preceded him in death on January 21, 2023.

Dean is survived by his daughter...

Norman Henry Kleiboeker

Norman Henry Kleiboeker

Apr 24, 2023

Norman Henry Kleiboeker, 86, of Shattuc, was blessed by God with holy death and taken to his home to rest in the arms of Jesus to await the resurrection of the dead, Monday, April 24, 2023 at HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital in O'Fallon, IL surrounded by the comfort of his devoted family.  He was born on January 30, 1937,...

Sharon Britt

Sharon Britt

Apr 17, 2023

Sharon Faye Emilia Britt , 76, of Patoka passed away Monday, April 17, 2023, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. She was born on April 1, 1947, the daughter of Albert and Eileen (Rietz) Helbig in Belleville. She married the love of her life, Larry Britt on July 23, 1967, in Stone Church, Illinois and he survives...

Catherine L. Ballah

Catherine L. Ballah

Apr 17, 2023

Catherine L. Ballah , 91, of Shattuc entered into her eternal Home Monday, April 17, 2023. She was born on September 19, 1931, the daughter of Lewis and Helen (Heinrich) Wiedle in Shattuc. She married her sweetheart, Paul Ballah on April 15, 1953 at Trenton Methodist Church and he preceded her in death on March 15, 2016.

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Margaret L. Altom

Margaret L. Altom

Apr 15, 2023

Margaret L. Altom , 76, of Sandoval passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023, at her home. She was born on March 9, 1947, the daughter of August and Gladys (Williams) Berning in Breese. She married James Altom in 1963 at Salem and he preceded her in death on October 13, 2003.

Survivors include her beloved family, children,...

Bill Edwards

Bill Edwards

Apr 12, 2023

Billy "Bill" Edwards, 90, of Patoka passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at his home.

A celebration of life graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 16, 2023, at Pratt Cemetery in rural Patoka. Friends and relatives are invited to a visitation time from 12:30 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the Day Macz...

Victoria Lynn (Lammers)  Barnhart

Victoria Lynn (Lammers) Barnhart

Apr 9, 2023

Victoria Lynn Barnhart, age 62, of Patoka, Illinois, passed away at 8:45 P.M. on Sunday, April 9, 2023 at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois.  She was born on August 8, 1960, in Joliet, Illinois, the daughter of LeRoy H. and Mary Louise (Bartley) Lammers.  She married Gerald Barnhart and they divorced later.  She is the life...

Joyce Maxine Mcdowell

Joyce Maxine Mcdowell

Apr 8, 2023

Joyce Maxine McDowell , age 91, of Springfield, Illinois, formerly of Centralia, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 8, 2023, in her home in Springfield. She was born on September 16, 1931, the daughter of John Henry and Elda Elizabeth (Kleinschmidt) Saylor in Beardstown, Illinois. She married Harry K. McDowell on July 28, 1951, in Centralia and he...

Patricia Ann (Patterson)  Harnden

Patricia Ann (Patterson) Harnden

Apr 8, 2023

Patricia Ann "Patti" Harnden, age 78, of Centralia, Illinois, peacefully passed away at 12:40 A.M. on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Richmond Heights, Missouri. She was born on January 31, 1945, in Germany at Ramstein Air Force Base.  She was the daughter of Ernest and Haddie Elizabeth Patterson. She married Larry Sherman Harnden...

Percia Keys

Percia Keys

Apr 7, 2023

Percia Keys , 93, of Centralia was welcomed Home into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 7, 2023. She was born on June 5, 1929, the daughter of Otis and Ora Lee (Jackson) Keys in Greenwood, Mississippi.

Survivors that will mourn the passing of their beloved Percia Keys include her daughters, Carol...

Arthur E. Henson Sr.

Arthur E. Henson Sr.

Apr 5, 2023

Arthur E. Henson Sr. , 78, of Sandoval passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. He was born on October 20, 1944, the son of William and Lillian (Onhiser) Henson in Odin.

Survivors include the love of his life, Ann Handshoe; his children, James Day and wife Amanda of Irvington,...

John H. Harvey

John H. Harvey

Mar 31, 2023

John H. Harvey , 89, of Junction City passed away Friday, March 31, 2023, at his home. He was born on January 2, 1934, the son of John W. and Ada (Piercy) Harvey in Jefferson County. He married Gloria McDuffy and they later divorced. He married Shirley J. Wadkins on January 24, 1975 and she survives him in Junction...

Shirley Ingles

Shirley Ingles

Mar 30, 2023

Shirley Ingles , 81, of Odin passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Fireside House in Centralia. She was born on July 29, 1941, the daughter of William "Bill" and Bernice (Williams) Harmon in Sandoval. She married the love of her life, Lloyd Ingles in 1967, in Centralia and he preceded her in death on April 4, 2022.

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