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Mary Crayne
Aug 3, 2020
Mary Ann Crayne , age 74, of Granite City, IL, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020 at Missouri Baptist Hospital, St. Louis, MO. Mary was born on July 26, 1946 in Chester, IL, a daughter of the late Thomas Lee Skaggs and Mary Ellen (Worley) Skaggs.
Mary was a loving, mother, sister, aunt and a friend...
Joann Copple
Aug 3, 2020
Jo Ann Copple , 87, of Centralia passed away Monday, August 3, 2020 at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. She was born on November 28, 1932 the daughter of John and Florence (Mills) Brown in Chetopa, KS. She married David Copple on October 14, 1964 in Miami, OK and he preceded her in death.
Survivors...
Jean Alexander
Aug 1, 2020
Jean Rae Alexander , 93, of Centralia passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020 at her home. She was born on August 26, 1926 the daughter of James and Marian (Henderson) Stoafer in Harvey, IL. She married Norm Alexander and he preceded her in death.
Survivors include her beloved son, Bruce Fleeman of Centralia; treasured grandchildren, Diane Greenlee...
Austin Cooper
Jul 30, 2020
Austin Cooper , 89, of Odin passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 in Odin. He was born on April 2, 1931 the son of Larry and Sally (Dotson) Cooper in Madisonville, TN. He married Jeannette Milin on August 17, 1953 and she preceded him in death on April 2, 2005.
Survivors include his devoted children, sons, Donald...
Edith Oestreich
Jul 30, 2020
Edith F. Oestreich , 89, of Centralia passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Odin Health Care Center. She was born on December 8, 1930 the daughter of Edward and Paula (Lehman) Sprehe in Hoffman. She married Jerome Oestreich on February 19, 1949 in Centralia and he preceded her in death on December 27, 2007.
Survivors include...
Janet Louise Koellimg
Jul 28, 2020
IUKA — Janet Louise Koelling, age 75, of Iuka, Illinois, was called away by her risen Savior out of this earthly life and into His heavenly home on July 28, 2020, at her home in Iuka, Illinois. She was born on January 15, 1945, in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of George and Elsie (Heseman) Koelling. She was baptized as...
Claire Mcdonald
Jul 27, 2020
Claire Elizabeth McDonald , 71, of Sandoval passed away peacefully Monday, July 27, 2020 at her home. She was born on June 28, 1949 the daughter of Roy and Edna (Pratch) Patton in Centralia. She married the love of her life, Robert McDonald on July 31, 1968 in Peoria and he survives in Sandoval.
Along with her...
Rev. Bill Wilmoth
Jul 24, 2020
Rev. Bill L. Wilmoth Sr., 89, of Sandoval passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 at HSHS St. John's Hospital in Springfield. He was born on June 14, 1931 the son of William F. and Bessie L. (Cummins) Wilmoth in Abingdon, IL. He married the love of his life Marilyn Holsapple on July 16, 1951 in Sandoval.
Survivors...
Bonnie Lynn (Jones) Johnston
Jul 24, 2020
Bonnie Lynn Johnston, age 65, of Central City, Illinois, passed away at 7:35 P.M. on Friday, July 24, 2020 at her home in Central City, Illinois with her loving family by her side. She was born on November 4, 1954, in San Antonio, Texas, the daughter of  Robert Joseph and Marlene Frances (Hambley) Jones. She married Robert Edward "Bob"...
James Carter
Jul 23, 2020
James Douglas "Jim" Carter, 73, of Salem passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020 at his home in Salem surrounded by his devoted family. He was born on August 6, 1946 the son of Thurman and Mary (Knott) Carter in Davieff County.
Survivors that will honor Jim's love of helping others include the love of his life, Helen...
Mildred Korzenewski
Jul 22, 2020
Mildred Mary Nalewajka "Millie K" Korzenewski, 96, of Bartelso, formerly of Junction City, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at Centralia Manor. She was born on January 14, 1924 the daughter of Anton & Cornelia (nee Wanningman) Brueggeman in Sterling, CO. She married Erwin Nalewajka on September 18, 1945 in Sandoval and he preceded her in death on April...
Linda Hixenbaugh
Jul 19, 2020
Linda Darlene Hixenbaugh , 72, of Centralia passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, Sunday, July 19, 2020 at her home. She was born on June 18, 1948 the daughter of Leroy Oglesby and Lucille Harding in Marion County. She married her darling husband, Linnie "Butch" Hixenbaugh Sr. on July 24, 1969 in Marion County and he survives in...
Edna Ingram
Jul 17, 2020
Edna Mae Ingram , 92, formerly of Centralia, Illinois passed away peacefully, Friday, July 17, 2020 at her daughter's home in Clinton, Illinois. She was born on February 23, 1928 the daughter of George and Vinetta (Flannigan) Smith in Denver, Colorado. She married Dwight Ingram, in Benton, Illinois and he preceded her in death.
Survivors that hold...
Robert "Rob" Scott Clarida
Jul 15, 2020
Robert Scott "Rob" Clarida, age 32, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 7:57 P.M. on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. He was born on September 15, 1987, in Bad Kissengen, Germany, the son of Timothy Wayne and Sherry Jane (Roper) Clarida.
Rob is survived by his parents, Timothy and...
Mary L. Adams
Jul 10, 2020
Mary L. Adams , 96, of Decatur, formerly of Centralia, passed away July 10, 2020 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. She was born the daughter of Charles A. and Dorothy D. (Smith) Feiock on January 12, 1924 in Neosha, MO. She married the love of her life Kewin Adams on January 23, 1942 in St. Charles, MO. He preceded her...
Carrell Bundy
Jul 10, 2020
Carrell Bundy of Centralia, passed away Friday morning July 10, 2020 at her home in the care of her loving family. She was born on June 25, 1936 the daughter of Russell and Alice (Ingraham) Childers in Oilton, Oklahoma. She married the love of her life, Charles Bundy on July 17, 1964 at the First Baptist Church in Centralia;...
Robert Strayhorn
Jul 6, 2020
Robert Lee Strayhorn was born on April 25, 1953 in Centralia, IL to Mary (Walker) Strayhorn and Robert Shaw. Robert lived in Centralia most of his life. He was well-loved and respected. Robert was baptized at an early age and lived his life dedicated to the Lord.
Robert enjoyed life and was a comedian in his own...
Patricia Lacey
Jul 5, 2020
Patricia Sue Lacey , 83, of Woodlawn, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020 at Green Tree in Mt. Vernon. She was born on November 18, 1936 the daughter of Claude and Myrtle (Jackson) Pentecost in Beaumont, TX. She married her sweetheart, James Lacey on April 5, 1953 in Centralia and he preceded her in death on August 23, 2017....
Maxine Sturgeon
Jul 5, 2020
Mary Maxine Sturgeon , of Patoka, passed away surrounded by the love of her family, Sunday, July 5, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in O'Fallon. She was born on May 12, 1931 the daughter of Lenord "Abe" and Mary (Logue) Goodin in Patoka. She married Ira Sturgeon, Jr. on September 1, 1949.
Survivors that will remember the...
Thelma White
Jul 1, 2020
Thelma Louise "Sis" White , 72, of Centralia passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020 in the loving care of her family at her home in Centralia. She was born on November 17, 1947 the daughter of Joseph and Thelma (Kelly) Dickens in St. Louis, MO. She married the love of her life, Stanley White on October 22, 1965 in...
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