Karen Jean (Silvey) Hering
Jan 3, 2020
Karen Jean Silvey Hering, age 62, of Wagram, North Carolina, passed into the arms of Jesus at FirstHealth Hospice and Palliative Care in Pinehurst, North Carolina on Friday, January 3, 2020.
Karen was born on January 24, 1957, in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of John and Alice (Brasel) Silvey of Salem, Illinois. Beginning in 1974, she was...
Kaden J. Lyons
Jan 1, 2020
Kaden J. Lyons , 22, of Sandoval passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at SSM Health St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis. He was born on August 15, 1997 the son of Darren and Jennifer (Jourdan) Lyons in Centralia.
Survivors that will always remember Kaden's sweet smile include his devoted mother, Jennifer Torbeck and husband Mike...
Marcelline "Marcy" Janice (Bousman) Kirkland
Jan 1, 2020
Marcelline Janice "Marcy" Kirkland, age 92, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 11:44 P.M. on Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri. She was born on November 23, 1927 in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of Cecil R. and Ota A. (Smith) Bousman. She married Charles R. Kirkland on May 28, 1950...
Ruth Ann Malcolm
Dec 28, 2019
Ruth Ann (Ticknor) Malcolm , age 57, passed away suddenly at her home in Centralia early Saturday morning, December 28th, 2019.
Ruth Ann is survived by her children Sarah Cioffi (husband Kevin) of Philadelphia, PA, and Andrew Malcolm (partner Mariah) of St. Louis, MO, brother Eddie Ticknor of Sandoval, IL, sister Linda Walker (husband Skeet) of Highland...
Orville Finckbone
Dec 27, 2019
Orville Finckbone , 76, of Odin passed away Friday, December 27, 2019 at his home in Odin. He was born on August 6, 1943 the son of Charlie and Beema (Glenn) Finckbone in Alma.
Survivors include his devoted son, Mike Finckbone and wife Marcia of Odin; kind daughter-in-law, Glenda Finckbone of Odin; 9 precious grandchildren; 18 cherished...
Rosalie Slusher
Dec 27, 2019
Rosalie May Slusher , 70, of Carlinville, formerly of Centralia passed away peacefully with her loving daughter at her side, Friday, December 27, 2019 in Carlinville. She was born on February 26, 1949 the daughter of Ray and Ruby (Boatright) Hilton in Centralia. She married Ronald Slusher on October 31, 1986 and he preceded her in death on July...
Fred Jones Harris
Dec 26, 2019
Mr. Fred Jones Harris known to many as "Mo Money," or to others as "Big Daddy" or "Voss" was born in Centralia, Illinois on March 15, 1960 to the union of Manuel and Irene M. (Jones) Harris. He departed this life on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at the DePaul Medical Center in St. Louis, MO at the age of...
Betty Rose-Wood
Dec 26, 2019
Betty J. Rose-Wood , 76, of Centralia passed away peacefully Thursday, December 26, 2019 at Odin Health Care Center in Odin. She was born on December 21, 1943 the daughter of Hubert and Clara (Schuknecht) Rose in Pauls Valley, OK. Betty's second marriage was to Terry Wood in 1974 and they raised a family together.
Survivors remain...
William Wadkins
Dec 25, 2019
William Lee "Bill" Wadkins , 87, of Centralia passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at Centralia Manor in Centralia. He was born on February 29, 1932 the son of Otto and Lucy Belle (Williams) Wadkins in Patoka. He married his sweetheart, Shirley Phelps on January 3, 1955 in Mt. Vernon and she survives...
Everett Burks
Dec 23, 2019
Everett L. Burks , 84, of Patoka passed away, surrounded by the peace and love of his supportive family, Monday, December 23, 2019 at his home in Patoka. He was born on October 20, 1935 the son of Ben and Goldie (Hoobery) Burks in Mt. View, MO. He first married Donna Sauberger and they later divorced. On April 5,...
Vilas Hoelscher
Dec 21, 2019
Vilas Fred Hoelscher , 87, of Centralia, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Fireside House of Centralia. Vilas was born July 7, 1932 in Okawville, IL. the son of Oscar and Mary (Brinkman) Hoelscher. He married the love of his life Frieda Sprehe at the Hoyleton Lutheran Church on September 3, 1952.
Survivors include his devoted...
Maxcene Veller
Dec 19, 2019
Harriet "Maxcene" Veller , 101, of Centralia passed away peacefully Thursday, December 19, 2019 at Centralia Manor. She was born on October 11, 1918 the daughter of Newton and Vivian (Garren) Creed in Centralia. She married her sweetheart, Wilvy Veller on November 27, 1933 and he preceded her in death in 1968.
Survivors remain that remember Maxcene's...
Eileen Shanafelt
Dec 17, 2019
Eileen Shanafelt , 90, of Odin Passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019. She was born on June 7, 1929 the daughter of Mike and Jennie (Summerville) Day in Odin. She married her best friend, Kenneth Shanafelt on May 11, 1951 in Piggott, AR and he preceded her in death in 2016.
Survivors remain to carry on happy...
Ronald Firebaugh
Dec 16, 2019
Ronald "Ronnie" Kelly Firebaugh 76, of Centralia passed away Monday, December 16, 2019 at his home. He was born on January 26, 1943 the son of Kelly J. and Alliene A. (Hart) Firebaugh in Centralia. He married Louella Sweeney and two sons were born of this union, they later divorced. Survivors remaining that hold treasured memories include his devoted...
Gary Brumfield
Dec 15, 2019
Gary Brumfield , 73, of Vandalia, formerly of Vernon passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019 at HSHS St. John's Hospital in Springfield. He was born on December 20, 1945 the son of Raymond and Eva "Lucille" (Knutt) Brumfield in Centralia. He married Sandy Ehrat in Vernon on April 6, 1968 and she survives in Vandalia.
Along with...
Murl Thompson
Dec 10, 2019
Murl Ray Thompson , 75, formerly of Bellevue and Baden, PA, passed away with his wife, Susan and good friend, Gary Murphy at his side on Saturday, December 10, 2019, at Brighton Wellness Center and Rehab, after a long battle with dementia.
In addition to his wife, Susan E. Rossi Thompson he leaves two daughters, Janice, and...
Johnnie Whited
Dec 9, 2019
Johnnie Leon "Buster" Whited , 65, of Patoka passed away Monday, December 9, 2019 at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia with his sister by his side. He was born on August 9, 1954 the son of John and Dorothy (Lewis) Whited in Salem. He married Ruth Cook in Salem and 3 sons were born of this union....
Betty Hackney
Dec 7, 2019
Betty Ann Hackney , 76, of Sandoval passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at her home. She was born on September 16, 1943 daughter of Bill and Cleo (Spencer) Hackney in Perryville, MO.
Survivors that will smile while remembering Betty include her cherished sister, Doris Ann Stokes of Salem, IL; beloved niece, Michele Allen (Chris) of Assumption,...
Sylvia White
Dec 6, 2019
Sylvia Lynn White , currently of Lake Forest, CA, formerly of Centralia, IL passed away on December 6, 2019 at the age of 51. She was born on January 2, 1968 the daughter of Harry Sr. and Barbara (Wiggins) Battle in Centralia. She married the love of her life, Gerald White, on May 5, 1988 and he survives in...
Catherine Della (French) Sanders
Dec 2, 2019
Catherine Della Sanders, age 95, of Walnut Hill, Illinois, passed away at 6:53 A.M. on Monday, December 2, 2019, at Fireside House of Centralia in Centralia, Illinois. She was born on March 13, 1924, in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of William Thomas and Rosella (Miller) French. She married Virgil Oakley Sanders on March 6, 1942 in Walnut Hill, Illinois...
