Jimmy Dean Hill
Jun 3, 2021
Jimmy Dean Hill , 60, of Patoka passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. He was born on October 30, 1960, the son of Harold H. and Helen A. (McWhirter) Hill in Vandalia. He married the love of his life, Judy Ann Eastin on December 6, 2002, in Salem and she survives...
Anna Ruth (Thompson) White
May 30, 2021
Anna Ruth White, age 97, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 12:42 P.M. on Sunday, May 30, 2021, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. She was born on March 14, 1924, in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of William and Mary (Dykstra) Thompson. She married Billy Jack White on July 27, 1941, in Saint Charles, Missouri and...
Carroll August Ernst
May 28, 2021
Carroll August "C.A." Ernst, age 81, of Marietta, Georgia, formerly of Centralia, Illinois, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 28, 2021. He was born on November 19, 1939, in Centralia, Illinois, the son of Gaustav August and Ruby Fern (Schneider) Ernst. He married Laura Cantilena on October 25, 1983 in Las Vegas, Nevada, and she...
Wayne Brooks
May 25, 2021
Wayne Brooks, age 80, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 1:50 A.M. on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at SSM Health Saint Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. He was born on March 3, 1941, in the family's farmhouse in Carrollton, Illinois, the son of Norman Louis and Lola Marie (Lynn) Brooks. He married Sherry Jeanne Humphreys on June 15, 1963,...
Edward Joseph Mckeon
May 22, 2021
Edward Joseph McKeon , 75, of Kinmundy passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021. He was born on August 4, 1945 the son of Joseph and Dorothy McKeon in Brooklyn, New York. He married the love of his life, Sherri Stubbings on May 12, 2013 in Stuart, Florida and she survives him in Kinmundy.
Along with his wife,...
D. June Manning
May 21, 2021
D. June Manning , 91, of Centralia passed away Friday, May 21, 2021. She was born on January 22, 1930 the daughter of Jack and Mildred (Williams) Christian in Depew, Oklahoma. She married Stanley Sargent and they later divorced. She married Cy Manning and they later divorced.
Survivors include her family, children, Kathi Gramlick and husband Steve...
Billie Jean Williamson
May 21, 2021
Billie Jean Williamson, age 55, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 8:41 P.M. on Friday, May 21, 2021, at her home in Centralia, Illinois, with her loving family by her side. She was born on September 30, 1965, in East Saint Louis, Illinois, the daughter of the Imogene Hickerson.
Billie is survived by her loving daughter, DaleKrista...
Irma Jean (Meredith) Smith
May 19, 2021
Irma Jean Smith, born October 9, 1934, the third daughter to Irvin & Lela (Blurton) Meredith in Sandoval, IL, passed away at the age of 86, in O'Fallon, IL surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, May 19, 2021.
She married Charles T. Smith in 1957 and six children were raised of this union. They were later...
Audrey "Sonny" Dwight Mullins, Jr.
May 17, 2021
Audrey Dwight "Sonny" Mullins, Jr., age 77, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 4:06 A.M. on Monday, May 17, 2021, at Mount Vernon Health Care Center in Mount Vernon, Illinois. He was born on January 19, 1944, in Centralia, Illinois, the son of Audrey Dwight, Sr. and Louise (Vogt) Mullins. He married Janice Sharp in 1969 in Marion County,...
Donna Jean (Soper) Jackson
May 11, 2021
Donna Jean Jackson, 88, of Centralia left to meet Jesus Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at her home. She was born on May 7, 1933 the daughter of Don and Pauline (Green) Soper in Odin. She married Kenneth Jackson Sr. on June 17, 1950 in Salem.
Survivors include her daughter, Gayla Little and husband Michael of Michigan City,...
John “Harley” Robert Nichols
May 7, 2021
John Robert "Harley" Nichols , 59, of Centralia passed away Friday, May 7, 2021 at Kindred Hospital in St. Louis. He was born on July 19, 1961 the son of Raymond and Wanda (Pilon) Nichols in Murphysboro. He married Debra Lewis on December 10, 1999 in Salem and she survives in Centralia.
Along with his beloved wife...
Geneva Diane Roethemeyer
May 7, 2021
Geneva Diane Roethemeyer, 79, of St. Louis, formerly of Centralia, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021. She was born on July 15, 1941 the daughter of Harl and Eileen (Purdue) Harris in Wayne County, IL. She married Horland Roethemeyer and they later divorced.
Survivors that will remember the love Diane had for her family include her beloved...
Willadean (Heinzmann) Tolka
May 3, 2021
Willadean Tolka , 88, of Patoka passed away peacefully Monday, May 3, 2021 at Doctor's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Salem. She was born on January 18, 1933 the daughter of Lawrence and Elvre Leta (Hicks) Heinzmann in Shattuc. She married Hubert Tolka on October 13, 1951 and he preceded her in death on January 7, 2017.
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Mary Elizabeth Cernan
Apr 29, 2021
Mary Elizabeth Cernan, 85, of Walnut Hill passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 at her home. She was born on January 3, 1936 the daughter of Ferdinand and Sarah Schleifer in Nashville. She married Steve Cernan and he preceded her in death.
Mary is survived by her children, Angela Betts of Pittsburg, PA, and Lester (Serena) Huge...
Carol Ann (Gunther) Oestreich
Apr 29, 2021
Carol Ann Oestreich, age 68, of Sandoval, Illinois, passed away at 3:50 P.M. on Thursday, April 29, 2021, at Fireside House in Centralia, Illinois. She was born on September 24, 1952, in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of William and Gladys Jean (Evans) Gunther. She married James Lee Oestreich on August 28, 1987, in Sandoval, Illinois, and he preceded her...
William "Bill" Raymond Lowry
Apr 27, 2021
William Raymond "Bill" Lowry , 48, of Hoyleton passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. He was born on March 7, 1973 the son of Raymond and Judy (Hahn) Lowry in St. Louis.
Survivors include his beloved family, daughters, Abigail Lowry and significant other Keaten Schuette of Hoyleton, and Eve...
Bob Thalman
Apr 27, 2021
Bob Thalman , 89, of Patoka passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at Twin Willows in Salem. He was born on September 30, 1931 the son of Roy and Edith (Gerrish) Thalman in Marion County. He married Virginia S. Brumfield on December 14, 1952 in Patoka and she preceded him in death on December 28, 2001.
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Martin George Mcintire
Apr 26, 2021
Martin George McIntire , 72, of Salem passed away Monday, April 26, 2021 at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in St. Louis, MO. He was born on August 9, 1948 the son of Willard and Adeline (Pydo) McIntire in Chicago.
Martin graduated from Eastern Illinois University. While attending, he was inducted into the Eastern Illinois Athletic Hall...
Monica Armida Martinez
Apr 24, 2021
Monica Armida Martinez, age 31, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 10:33 P.M. on her birthday, Saturday, April 24, 2021, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. She was born on April 24, 1990, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of the Marcos R. Martinez and Michele Marie Bogardus.
Monica is survived by her loving father,...
Ethelene Duncan
Apr 21, 2021
Ethelene Duncan , 92, of Odin passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. She was born on January 4, 1929 the daughter of Bearlie and Ruby Mae (Gibbs) Holsapple in Odin. She married Delmas Duncan in February of 1946 and he preceded her in death on July 29, 2017.
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