Mary Niepoetter
Jun 1, 2022
Mary M. Niepoetter , 78, of Centralia passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. She was born on November 30, 1943, the daughter of Floyd and Rose (Sherrill) Nattier. She married Aaron Niepoetter on August 1, 1986 and he preceded her in death.
Survivors include her beloved family, step...
Ryan Alan Tune
May 31, 2022
Ryan Alan Tune , 35, of Patoka passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2022. He was born on March 18, 1987, the son of Jeffry Alan and Nina Lee (Walker) Tune in Vandalia. He married the love of his life and his best friend, Rachel Jo Ahlf on August 17, 2012, in Patoka and she survives in Patoka.
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Dimple Maxine Currie
May 31, 2022
Dimple Maxine Currie , 89, of Centralia passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at Fireside House in Centralia. She was born on October 25, 1932, the daughter of Washington and Elaine (Weathersby) Westbrook in Centralia. Dimple shared a special bond with her mother, Elaine who lived to be 108 years old. She married the love of her life Glenzo...
Christopher David "Chris" Bowen
May 25, 2022
Christopher David Bowen , 50, of Sandoval passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2022, in a tragic, pedestrian car accident in Urbana, Illinois. He was born on April 28, 1972, the son of Burl David and Kay Lynn (Joyce) Bowen in Riverside, California.
Survivors include his parents David and Kay (Joyce) Bowen of Sandoval; brother Shane Bowen and...
Keith Martin Walker
May 25, 2022
Keith Martin Walker , 63, of Patoka passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at his home. He was born on June 23, 1958, the son of Charles and Pat (Edwards) Walker in Centralia. He married Kelly Lynn Fisher on February 20, 1988, in Olney and she preceded him in death on September 26, 2014.
Survivors include his...
Vicky Lee “Vic” Morris
May 25, 2022
Vicky Lee "Vic" Morris , 71, of Patoka passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2022, surrounded by the love of her family at her home in Patoka. She was born on October 14, 1950, the daughter of Carroll Gene and Mary Elizabeth (Wadkins) Meyer in Centralia. She married Milton Morris on November 10, 1979, in Mt. Vernon and he survives...
Karin H. (Thomas) Hoxworth
May 23, 2022
Karin H. Hoxworth , 73, of Centralia passed away Monday, May 23, 2022, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. She was born on May 16, 1949, the daughter of Johannes and Barbara (Ficher) Thomas in Pasewalk, Germany. She married the love of her life, Richard Hoxworth on May 17, 1989, in Germany and he survives her...
Veronica Ann Smith
May 22, 2022
Veronica Ann Smith , 60 of Bloomington, IL passed away from this life at her home on Sunday May 22, 2022 surrounded by the love of her family
She was born October 22,1961 the daughter of Julius and Luvenia (Currie) Flagg Jr. in Centralia, IL. She married Tommie Smith on December 20, 1996 and they later separated....
Paul Jackson “P.J.” Spitler
May 22, 2022
Paul Jackson "P.J." Spitler , 87, of Odin passed away Sunday, May 22, 2022, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. He was born on November 15, 1934, the son of Eden D. and Beryl (Jackson) Spitler in Odin.
Survivors include his sons Doug Spitler of Odin, Scott Spitler of Centralia, and Lewis Spitler and wife...
Debbie M. Redman
May 21, 2022
Debbie M. Redman , 63, of Centralia passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022, surrounded by the love of her family at her home in Centralia. She was born on March 22, 1959, the daughter of Gene and Virginia (Ellis) Schroeter in Centralia. She married the love of her life Frank Redman on July 19, 2013, in Odin and he...
Gage Ian Rollinson
May 15, 2022
Gage Ian Rollinson , 19, of Sandoval passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022. He was born on February 14, 2003, in Breese.
Survivors that will remember Gage's love for his family and friends include his parents Ashley and Ricky Niepoetter of Sandoval; grandparents Kim and Tim Starr of Sandoval, Donna and Rick Niepoetter of Sandoval, and Misty...
Adler William Waterbury
May 15, 2022
Adler William Waterbury , 11, of Sandoval passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022. He was born on June 11, 2010, in Breese.
Survivors that will remember Adler's contagious laugh include his parents Ashley and Ricky Niepoetter of Sandoval; his father Cory Waterbury of Granite City; grandparents Jan and Jeff King of Lake Worth, Florida; Theresa and Rick...
Jerry Lee Alli Sr.
May 14, 2022
Jerry Lee Alli Sr. , 71, of Centralia passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on September 19, 1950, the son of Sam and Anna (Johnson) Alli in Centralia. He married the love of his life Edith Diane Rollinson on February 14, 1972, in Centralia and she preceded him in death....
Lila Mae (Price) Hoffman
May 11, 2022
Lila Mae Hoffman, age 83, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri. She was born on February 2, 1939, in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of Dudley Harold "D.H." "Shorty" and Ruth (Blessman) Price. She married Harold Roberts in 1961, in Chicago, Illinois,...
Wayne Carter
May 7, 2022
Wayne Carter , 79, of Sandoval passed away Saturday, May 7, 2022. He was born on June 26, 1942, the son of Richard and JoNell (Jackson) Carter in Centralia. He married the love of his life Lana Hopkins on August 6, 1966, at the Patoka Christian Church and she preceded him in death on April 6, 2014.
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Elizabeth “Betty” Susan Ruff
May 6, 2022
Elizabeth Susan "Betty" Ruff , 100, of Centralia died Friday, May 6, 2022, at Centralia Manor. Her death was not Covid related. She was born on June 19, 1921, in Ottawa, Illinois to Lyle Cunningham and Mayme (Hellman) Cunningham Stevenson. She married James W. Hickey in 1938 and he preceded her in death in 1960. She married Harris (Bud)...
Marilyn Sue Bourque
May 2, 2022
Marilyn Sue Bourque , 84, of Centralia passed away Monday, May 2, 2022, at Odin Health Care Center. She was born on October 24, 1937, the daughter of Joseph and Helen (Weiss) Ettwein in Centralia. She married Norman Bourque in 1957 and a son was born to this union. They later divorced.
Survivors include her son Larry...
Roy R. Hixenbaugh
Apr 30, 2022
Roy R. Hixenbaugh , 78, of Walnut Hill passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022, at his home. He was born on December 18, 1943, the son of Raymond and Alma (Friend) Hixenbaugh in Centralia. He married Thelma Poole on June 19, 1974, in Mt. Vernon and she preceded him in death on December 1, 1994. He found love again...
Bert “Bucky” Martin
Apr 30, 2022
Bert "Bucky" Martin , 93, of Centralia passed away with his loving family surrounding him on Saturday, April 30, 2022, at Fireside House in Centralia. He was born on April 30, 1929, the son of Blanchard and Christina (Niepoetter) Martin in Glenridge, Marion County. He married Judith Ann Smith, two daughters were born of this union, and they later...
Dr. Thomas English Wood, D.O.
Apr 20, 2022
Dr. Thomas English Wood, D.O. (referred to as "Woody" by many) passed away peacefully April 20, 2022, at Odin Healthcare Center in Odin, Illinois. There will be no public service or visitation per Dr. Wood's wishes.
He was born December 24, 1949, in Centralia, Illinois, the son of Dr. John and Rachel (English) Wood. He married Suzanne...
