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Local Obituaries for Macz Funeral Homes


Irma (Veal)  Meador

Irma (Veal) Meador

Oct 3, 2021

Irma Meador, 90, of Iuka passed away Sunday, October 3, 2021, at her home with her family surrounding her in love. She was born on February 24, 1931, the daughter of Leroy and Sarah (Wadkins) Veal in Vernon. She married Ernest Hocking on February 27, 1949, and 10 children were born of this union. He preceded her in death...

Elsie R. (Hall)  Rowlett

Elsie R. (Hall) Rowlett

Sep 28, 2021

Elsie R. Rowlett, age 87, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 9:46 P.M. on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois.  She was born on March 16, 1934, in Robinson, Illinois, the daughter of Arch and May (McCall) Hall.  She married Wade Norman Rowlett on January 25, 1953, in Glenridge, Illinois and he...

Rosemary (Szymankowski)  Olson

Rosemary (Szymankowski) Olson

Sep 24, 2021

Rosemary Olson , 82, of Centralia passed away Friday, September 24, 2021, at Odin Health Care Center. She was born on June 24, 1939, the daughter of Casmeir and Marie Szymankowski in Chicago.

Survivors include her beloved family sons Joseph Olson of Centralia, Michael (Mary) Olson of West Frankfort, Paul Olson of Ina, and Jerome Olson of...

Shelbie Jo (Laffoon)  Kuberski

Shelbie Jo (Laffoon) Kuberski

Sep 22, 2021

Shelbie Jo Kuberski , 85, of Patoka passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at Odin Health Care Center. She was born on May 2, 1936, the daughter of LeRoy and Juanita (Raines) Laffoon. She married Wayne Reynolds and 4 children were born to this union. She later married John Kuberski and he survives in Patoka.

Along with...

Eugene “Gene” H. Becker

Eugene “Gene” H. Becker

Sep 21, 2021

Eugene "Gene" H. Becker , 91, of Centralia passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021. He was born on October 18, 1929, the son of Anthony and Martha (Wellinghoff) Becker in Bartelso. He married his sweetheart, Geraldine Wade in July 29, 1948 and five children were born of this union. She preceded him in death in 2002.

Survivors...

Patricia "Pattie" Ann (Waller)  Badger

Patricia "Pattie" Ann (Waller) Badger

Sep 20, 2021

Patricia Ann "Pattie" Badger, age 59, of Saint Charles, Missouri, formerly of Centralia, Illinois, was called to Heaven at 10:40 P.M. on Monday, September 20, 2021, at Lewis and Clark Gardens in Saint Charles, Missouri. She was born on February 26, 1962, in Brookfield, Missouri, the daughter of Kent DeLong and Ardella Pearl (White) Waller.

Pattie was...

Edward Alfred Jeter, Jr.

Edward Alfred Jeter, Jr.

Sep 18, 2021

Edward Alfred Jeter, Jr. , 81, of Centralia was welcomed home by his Lord and Savior Saturday, September 18, 2021, passing away at Fireside House in Centralia. He was born on March 28, 1940, the son of Edward Alfred Sr. and Grace (Tucker) Jeter in Pulaski, Illinois.

Survivors left to mourn Edward's passing include his sisters Juanita...

Judy Conner

Judy Conner

Sep 17, 2021

Judy Conner , 77, of Irvington passed away surrounded by the love of her family, Friday, September 17, 2021, at her home. She was born on November 8, 1943, the daughter of Raymond and Rose Marie (McReynolds) Kerley in Evansville, Indiana. She married Bufford Conner and he preceded her in death.

Survivors that will remember Judy's heart...

Barbara Jane (Poninski)  Rohner

Barbara Jane (Poninski) Rohner

Sep 17, 2021

Barbara Jane Rohner, 86, of Junction City passed away with her loving family surrounding her, Friday, September 17, 2021 at the home she raised her family and watched her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren grow.  She was born on September 26, 1934 the daughter of Louis and Wilma (Hutchings) Poninski in Pinckneyville, IL. She married the love of her...

Pauline Raines

Pauline Raines

Sep 17, 2021

Pauline Raines , 98, of Centralia passed away Friday, September 17, 2021, at Centralia Manor. She was born on November 5, 1922, the daughter of George and Mildred (Henry) Raines in Centralia.

Pauline was preceded in death by her parents George and Mildred (Henry) Raines; and her infant sister Virginia Marjorie Raines.

Pauline was proud...

Bruce D. Reynolds

Bruce D. Reynolds

Sep 16, 2021

Bruce D. Reynolds , 63, of Irvington passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021. He was born on January 29, 1958, the son of Wayne and Shelbie (Laffoon) Reynolds in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He married Lisa Bergeson in the 1980's and two sons were born of their union. They later divorced.

Survivors include his sons John Wayne Reynolds...

Doris June Sutherland

Doris June Sutherland

Sep 16, 2021

Doris June Sutherland , 85, of Centralia passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021. She was born on June 18, 1936, the daughter of Jack and Erma (Butcher) Woods in Centralia. She married her sweetheart and biggest supporter, Roger Dean Sutherland on April 6, 1956, in Centralia and he preceded her in death.

Survivors include her devoted niece...

William “Bill” R. Hall

William “Bill” R. Hall

Sep 12, 2021

William "Bill" R. Hall, 85, of Centralia passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021, at Mt. Vernon Health Care Center. He was born on January 6, 1936, the son of Robert and Opal (Kell) Connaway in Kell. After the passing of Robert Connaway, he was adopted by Raymond Hall and raised as his own son. He married the love of...

Larry Dean Pritchard

Larry Dean Pritchard

Sep 10, 2021

Larry Dean Pritchard, age 80, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 8:13 P.M. on Friday, September 10. 2021, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois. He was born on March 4, 1941, in Robinson, Illinois, the son of Oscar Denver and Cleo M. (Dollahan) Pritchard.  He married Beverly JoAnn Tincher on August 17, 1964, in Gary,...

Janice Kay (Johnson)  Moore

Janice Kay (Johnson) Moore

Sep 10, 2021

Janice Kay Moore, 71, of Centralia passed away Friday, September 10, 2021, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She was born on March 9, 1950, the daughter of Wayne and Marilyn (Rine) Johnson in Vandalia. She married her sweetheart, Charles Moore on July 21, 1984, at Farmers Merchant Bank in Vandalia and he survives in Centralia.

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Donald "Don" Lyle Luttrell

Donald "Don" Lyle Luttrell

Sep 1, 2021

Donald Lyle Luttrell Jr's song ended at his home on 9.1.21 after a lengthy illness. He was 63 years of age. He was born 2.24.1958 to Donald Lyle Luttrell Sr and Avis Jean (Holsapple) Luttrell.

He is survived his mother, Avis Luttrell, and two children, Renee Luttrell Huge and husband Charles of Odin, Illinois and Michael Ross...

Anna May Speiser

Anna May Speiser

Aug 29, 2021

Anna May Speiser, 81, of Sandoval passed away, surrounded by the love of her family, Sunday, August 29, 2021. She was born on December 23, 1939, the daughter of Wilson and Goldie (Yardley) Quick in Boulder. She married Wilbert "Darrel" Speiser in March of 1958 and he preceded her in death on August 10, 2021.

Survivors include...

Cecil Ray Kretzer

Cecil Ray Kretzer

Aug 28, 2021

Cecil Ray Kretzer , 70, of Centralia passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021. He was born on November 30, 1950, the son of Martin Preston and Eileen (Heinzmann) Kretzer in Odin. He married the love of his life, Marsha Graham on August 20, 1978, in Centralia and she survives him in Centralia.

Along with his beloved wife...

Donald “Don” Ermando Evischi

Donald “Don” Ermando Evischi

Aug 27, 2021

Donald "Don" Ermando Evischi of Centralia, age 82, passed away August 27, 2021, at the Marion VA. He was born in Centralia, Illinois on August 3, 1939, the son of the late Elda Wright Evischi and Ermando Ugo Evischi. He married Sandra Lou Goddard on January 12, 1974, who preceded him in death on October 5, 1992.

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Stephen Wayne Shaw

Stephen Wayne Shaw

Aug 25, 2021

Stephen Wayne Shaw, age 59, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 6:47 P.M. on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at Doctor's Nursing and Rehab Center in Salem, Illinois. He was born on October 23, 1961, in Centralia, Illinois, the son of Shirley Lee and Pauline Ellen Evelyn (Bonner) Shaw.

Stephen is survived by his loving family; brother, Allen...

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