Alfred L. Endicott Jr.
Nov 30, 2021
Alfred L. Endicott Jr. , 73, of Iuka passed away surrounded by his family and friends Monday, December 5, 2022, at OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center in Alton. He was born on January 5, 1948, the son of Alfred Lee Sr. and Helen (Miller) Endicott.
Preceded in death by his grandparents; parents Alfred Lee Sr. and Helen...
Don Edward Brown Sr.
Nov 30, 2021
Don Edward Brown, Sr. of Centralia, Illinois was born on January 24, 1950, to the late Helen Mae Jones and Carl Edward Brown in Centralia, Illinois.
On June 10, 1972, Don married Rosetta Birdo of Centralia, IL. This union gave birth to his son, Don Edward Brown, Jr. After the marriage ended, Don married Jenny Spurlock of...
Jack Wayne Adams
Nov 30, 2021
Jack Wayne Adams , 90, of Patoka passed away Friday, April 22, 2022. He was born on February 15, 1932, the son of Fielding and Ruth Elizabeth (Karr) Adams in Patoka. He married the love of his life Erma Caldwell on November 6, 1952, in Pacheco, California.
Survivors include his Wife Erma Adams of Edgewood beloved family,...
Lonnie Oliver Ruckman
Nov 30, 2021
Lonnie Oliver Ruckman, 64, left this life to conquer another one in the early hours of Wednesday January 26, 2022, surrounded by his children.
He was born May 13, 1957, the son of Bill Ruckman and Wanda (Beasley) Ruckman. He is survived by four children; Layla Eller of Salem, Jayne Ruckman, Keenan Ruckman, and Kassandra Ruckman, all...
Thomas C. Jones, Jr.
Nov 30, 2021
Thomas C. Jones, Jr., 81, of Centralia passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. He was born on December 15, 1940, the son of Thomas C., Sr. and Josephine (Johnson) Jones in Centralia.
Survivors that will cherish precious memories of Thomas include his beloved family, children, Kiffany Hodges and...
Grace Katherine Auberry
Nov 29, 2021
Grace Katherine Auberry , 99, of Centralia passed away Monday, November 29, 2021, at Mt. Vernon Countryside Manor. She was born on April 26, 1922, the daughter of Harry Herbert and Myrtle (McBride) Waller in East St. Louis. She married Donald L. Auberry on September 6, 1947, in Centralia and he preceded her in death on June 17, 2000....
Nancy Kay (Phelps) Cook
Nov 29, 2021
Nancy Kay Cook, age 78, of Odin, Illinois, passed away at 2:35 P.M. on Monday, November 29, 2021, in Salem Township Hospital in Salem, Illinois. She was born on May 6, 1943, in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of Sebern Leroy and Zelma (Treadway) Phelps. She married Billy Gene Cook on February 19, 1962, in Mount Vernon, Illinois, and he...
Robert G. Steinkamp
Nov 25, 2021
Robert G. Steinkamp, age 74, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. He was born on January 25, 1947, in Breese, Illinois, the son of Edna Steinkamp. He married the love of his life, Carolyn Mae Reinkensmeyer, on January 29, 1966, the coldest day of the year...
Mary Jo (Dagg) Lowry
Nov 25, 2021
Mary Jo (Dagg) Lowry , 77, of Centralia passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021, at her home. She was born on December 16, 1943, the daughter of Vern and Georgia (Kingston) Dagg in McLeansboro. She married John Lowry on August 11,1990, in Orchardville and he preceded her in death on August 2, 2019.
Survivors that will remember...
Kimberly (Schwartz) Ioerger
Nov 24, 2021
Kimberly A. (Schwartz) Ioerger , 56, of Centralia passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at her home surrounded by the love and care of her family. She was born on December 7, 1965, the daughter of John Cato and Connie (Braddy) Schwartz.
Survivors that will remember Kimberly's compassionate heart include her mother Connie Schwartz of Centralia; son...
Thomas "Tom" L. Wade
Nov 22, 2021
Thomas L. "Tom" Wade passed away at his home on November 22, 2021, age 79, surrounded by family. Born in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Vivian and Tom Culver. Tom was then lovingly adopted by Carl and June Wade, after the death of his mother. Tom met the love of his life, Sandy on a blind date, set up by close...
Edith Eileen Swain
Nov 21, 2021
Edith Eileen Swain , 105, of Centralia passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021. She was born on April 24, 1916, the daughter of Henry Allen and Mary (Williams) McDonal of Centralia. She married her sweetheart, Kenneth Swain and he preceded her in death in 1998.
Survivors that will remember Eileen's gracious spirit include her grandchildren Scot and...
Dawn Mobley
Nov 19, 2021
Dawn Mobley , 57, of Centralia, passed away Friday, November 19, 2021, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. On April 13, 1964, she was born the daughter of Forrest and Alice (Byrne) Marske in Chicago, IL. She married the love of her life and best friend, Walter Mobley on March 13, 2001 in Salem. Walter survives...
Minnie Etta Marshall
Nov 18, 2021
Minnie Marshall , 67, of Centralia was welcomed home by her Lord and Savior Thursday, November 18, 2021. She was born on the 19th day of May in 1954, to Jessie and Luberta (Hogan) Franklin in Centralia. She married her sweetheart, Marzeal Marshall, Sr. on November 16, 1974 in Centralia and he preceded her in death. Minnie Etta is...
Wes Cain
Nov 16, 2021
Harold Wesley "Wes" Cain , 87, of Patoka passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at Fireside House of Centralia. He was born on October 15, 1934, the son of Harold V. and Marcella E. (Knutt) Cain in Keyesport. He married Mila Caudle and they later divorced in 1976. He later married Flora Payne and she survives.
Survivors...
Margaret Alise Mcclain
Nov 15, 2021
Margaret Alise McClain of Indianapolis, IN passed away on November 15, 2021, after a battle with kidney disease. Margaret was born on May 30, 1953, to Samuel Sr. and Hilda June Powe in Centralia, Illinois. She attended Centralia High and joined the healthcare field as a Certified Nursing Assistant, which she continued to pursue until retirement.
Margret...
Jean Speiser
Nov 15, 2021
Jean Speiser , 73, of Shattuc passed away Monday, November 15, 2021, at Carlyle Healthcare Center. She was born on January 3, 1948, the daughter of Ralph V. and Thelma Mae (Quick) Speiser.
Survivors that will remember Jean's generous spirit include her beloved mother, Mae Speiser of Boulder; and several aunts, uncles, cousins, and special friends.
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Rita (Gunter) Sponseller
Nov 14, 2021
Rita Sponseller , 68, of Centralia passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021, at St. Louis University Hospital. She was born on January 14, 1953, the daughter of George "Ward" and Gerre (Huffstutler) Gunter in Christopher, Illinois. She married the love of her life, William M. "Bill" Sponseller on September 27, 1979, in Elgin, Illinois and he survives her in...
Kenneth Eugene Newman
Nov 13, 2021
Kenneth Eugene Newman, 88, of Centralia passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021, at Greenville Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born on February 21, 1933, the son of Thomas and Florence (Kemp) Newman in Richview.
Survivors include his devoted family, wife Betty Newman of Centralia; son David Newman of Florida; daughter Connie Newman; 4 grandchildren; several brothers...
Rosalie Stokes
Nov 12, 2021
Rosalie Stokes, 83, of Centralia passed away Friday, November 12, 2021, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. She was born on May 26, 1938, the daughter of Roger and Ada (Oliver) Vandeveer in St. Louis, Missouri. She married Leonard Stokes on May 3, 1957, in East St. Louis and he preceded her in death on January 9,...
