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John Scheuerell
Jul 27, 2019
John Bruno Scheuerell , 88, of Iuka, Illinois passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019 at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. He was born on February 12, 1931 the son of John Valentine and Mary Rita (Sapinski) Scheuerell in Cicero, Illinois. He married his sweetheart, Joan Beverly Boughman on February 10, 1951 in New Buffalo, Michigan and...
Charles "Chuck" Ray Baggett
Jul 26, 2019
Charles Ray "Chuck" Baggett, age 62, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 4:43 P.M. on Friday, July 26, 2019, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois.
Funeral arrangements of Mr. Charles Ray "Chuck" Baggett are in the care of Moran Queen-Boggs Funeral Home in Centralia, Illinois, where you may call (618) 532-7321 for further...
Steven Neudecker
Jul 24, 2019
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Funeral held at 12:00 P.M. Monday, July 29, 2019 at the Irvin Macz Funeral Home in Centralia Visitation from 11:00 a.m. till time of serviceDonald Shanafelt
Jul 23, 2019
Donald Raymond Shanafelt , 92, of Centralia passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. He was born on August 8, 1926 the son of Raymond and Edna Friedrich Shanafelt in Salem. He married Margie Faye Stater on June 15, 1947 and she preceded him in death.
Survivors include...
Tina Paradee
Jul 22, 2019
"Tina" Ernestine (Tellez) Paradee , 89, of Centralia passed away peacefully Monday, July 22, 2019 at Doctor's Nursing Home in Salem. She was born on November 15, 1929 the daughter of Agustino and Conception (Tellez) Aguilar in San Antonio, TX. She married her sweetheart, Ernest "Fritz" Paradee in San Antonio, TX on March 3, 1950 and he preceded her...
Debra Ann Meier
Jul 22, 2019
Debra A. "Debbie" Meier , 64, of Patoka passed away Monday, July 22, 2019 at Centralia Manor in Centralia with her family by her side. She was born on February 27, 1955 the daughter of Robert and Velma (Heinzmann) Keister in Centralia. She married Gary Meier on January 17, 1976 at the Patoka United Methodist Church and he survives...
Claire Busscher
Jul 20, 2019
Claire Ann "Pat" Busscher , 88, of Sandoval passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019 in a house fire. She was born on April 22, 1931 the daughter of William and Florence (Matsick) Pachura in Evanston, IL. She married her best friend, William J. Busscher on May 8, 1954 in Winnetka, IL and he preceded her in death.
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Kenneth Belcher
Jul 18, 2019
Kenneth Gene "Brother Kenny" Belcher , 75, of Centralia, IL formally of Murfreesboro, TN passed away graciously, with his daughter, Charlene by his side, Thursday, July 18, 2019 at Mt. Vernon Healthcare Center. He was born on March 12, 1944 the son of Ralph and Violet R. (Glauser) Belcher in Amboy, IL. He married Sharon Lee Flanagan and two...
Patsy Zivney
Jul 15, 2019
Patsy S. Zivney , 79, of Salem passed away Monday, July 15, 2019 at Odin Health Care Center. She was born on May 5, 1940 the daughter of Glenn and Minnie (Smith) Bechdolt in Rock Falls, IL. She married Richard Zivney in Salem and he preceded her in death in 2015.
Survivors remaining to carry on treasured...
Sue Wise Ellen Darnell
Jul 10, 2019
Sue Wise Ellen Darnell, age 74, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 5:05 A.M. on Wednesday, July 10, 2019, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois.
Funeral Arrangements for Mrs. Sue Wise Ellen Darnell are in the care of Moran Queen-Boggs Funeral Home in Centralia, Illinois, where friends may call (618) 532-7321 for further information. ...
Maxine Becker-Ward
Jul 9, 2019
Maxine LaDonne Becker-Ward , 100, of Centralia passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019 surrounded by the love and support of her family. She was born on January 6, 1919 the daughter of George Franklin and Ida (Drenckpohl) Myers in Centralia.
Survivors include her devoted children, Larry Watkins of Centralia, IL, Jean Marshall of Centralia, IL, Ivan Becker...
Kenneth Williams
Jul 8, 2019
Kenneth Kevin Williams , 60, of Victoria, TX passed away Monday, July 8, 2019. He was born on August 28, 1958 the son of Kenneth Eugene and Marietta (Parkinson) Williams in Benton, IL.
Survivors include his father, Kenneth E. Williams of Benton, IL; children, Leah Williams of Sandoval, IL, Rachel Hanks and husband Tyson of FL, Sarah...
Edward Paradee
Jul 6, 2019
Edward K. "Eddie" Paradee , 68, of Centralia passed peacefully at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO, on Saturday July 6, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was born the son of Earnest "Fritz" and Tina (Tellez) Paradee on November 25, 1950 in San Antonio, TX. He married his best friend Ruth Wike on June 21, 1980 in...
Maxine Goodin
Jul 4, 2019
Maxine Goodin , 81, of Texas formerly of Patoka, IL, passed away July 4, 2019 at Long Meadow Nursing Home. She was born the daughter of Etta Hiens on December 25, 1937. She married John H. Goodin on December 9, 1954 in Sandoval. He preceded her in death on June 4, 1995.
Survivors include her devoted children...
Wanda Panzau
Jul 4, 2019
Wanda Waunita Panzau, 95 of rural Odin, passed away July 4, 2019 at her home with her family beside her. She was born April 13, 1924 in Rock Falls, Illinois. She was the daughter of Harrison M. Farthing and Mildred (Fisher) Farthing. She married Frank Redman and five children were born on this union. She later married Richard H....
Nicholas Adam "Nick" Riel
Jun 29, 2019
Nicholas Adam "Nick" Riel, age 31, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 3:51 A.M. on Saturday, June 29, 2019, in Marion County, Illinois. He was born on December 21, 1987, in Bartow, Florida, the son of Daniel Ferguson and Lisa Marie Riel. He married Mary Beth Budde on June 23, 2014, in Effingham, Illinois, and she survives him in...
Jerry Lee Watson
Jun 21, 2019
Jerry Lee Watson, age 85, of Salem, Illinois, passed away early Friday morning on Friday, June 21, 2019, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. He was born on June 26, 1933, in Centralia, Illinois, the son of Harvey D. and Gladys M. (Queen) Watson. He married Ruby Jo Weaver on October 6, 1967 in Salem, Illinois...
Tena (Lyons) Tomes
Jun 17, 2019
Tena Ann (Lyons) Tomes , 58, of Sandoval passed away Monday, June 17, 2019 at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia with her devoted family by her side. She was born on September 2, 1960 the daughter of William H. "Bill", Sr. and Doris (Watts) Lyons in Centralia, IL. She married Kenneth Lee Tomes Jr. and 5 children...
James Earl Kennedy, Jr.
Jun 16, 2019
James Earl "Jim" Kennedy, Jr., age 76, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 8:20 A.M. on Sunday, June 16, 2019, at Nature Trail Health Care Center in Mount Vernon, Illinois. He was born on July 11, 1942, in Fredericktown, Pennsylvania, the son of the late James Earl, Sr. and Ruth (Livingston) Kennedy. He married Mary Evelyn "Micki" Klingries on...
Margaret Rebekah Hiltibidal
Jun 6, 2019
Margaret Rebekah Hiltibidal, age 89, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 4:10 A.M. on Thursday, June 6, 2019, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois with her brother by her side. She was born in Centralia, Illinois, on August 24, 1929, the daughter of the late William Tony and Wilmenta Opal "Minnie" (Ord) Hiltibidal.
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