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Local Obituaries for Macz Funeral Homes
Laurita Rita (Rapp) Rohlfing
Sep 2, 2015
Laurita "Rita" Rohlfing, age 91, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 6:37 P.M. on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. She was born on August 7, 1924 in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of Henry and Ida (Myers) Rapp. She married William Rohlfing, Jr. on September 1, 1944 in Morganfield,...
Peggy Sue Davidson
Sep 1, 2015
Peggy Sue Davidson, age 62, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 11:20 A.M. on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at White Oaks Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.  She was born on December 8, 1952 in Bowling Green, Kentucky, the daughter of Eugene "Pop" and Anna Ray (Bennett) Davidson.
Ms. Davidson is...
Bonnie Jean (Telford) Masar
Aug 31, 2015
Bonnie Jean Masar, age 93, of Centralia, Illinois, peacefully passed away at 7:44 A.M. on Monday, August 31, 2015, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois.  She was born on August 29, 1922 in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of Leslie Earl and Emma (Copple) Telford.  She married Donald W. Masar on August 29, 1945 in Carlsbad, New...
Dustin James Rhynes
Aug 24, 2015
Dustin James Rhynes, age 24, of Irvington, Illinois, passed away at 9:17 A.M. on Monday, August 24, 2015 in Centralia, Illinois. He was born on November 20, 1990 in Rock Springs, Wyoming, the son of Kevin E. and Lucy H. (Cannady) Rhynes, who survive in Irvington, Illinois.
In addition to his parents, Dustin is...
Dorothy H. (Addison) Fowler
Aug 18, 2015
Dorothy Helen Fowler, age 89, of Mt. Vernon, Illinois, formerly of Decatur, Illinois and Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 9:50 A.M. on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at Nature Trail Health Care Center in Mt. Vernon, Illinois after an extended illness. She was born on March 21, 1926 in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of William and Myrtle (Mandrell) Addison....
Donald Gordon "Don" Hicks, Jr.
Aug 14, 2015
Donald Gordon "Don" Hicks, Jr., age 71, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 10:45 A.M. on Friday, August 14, 2015 at Centralia Manor in Centralia, Illinois. He was born on January 2, 1944 in Centralia, Illinois, the son of Donald Gordon, Sr. and Pauline Caroline "Polly" (Arning) Hicks. He married Marcia Lynn Gearhart on January 17, 1970 in...
Gary Lee Murray
Aug 8, 2015
Gary Lee Murray, age 63, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 5:35  P.M. on Saturday, August 8, 2015, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Highland, Illinois. He was born February 16, 1952 in Centralia, Illinois, the son of Ernest L. and Dorothy Phyllis (Nierman) Murray.
Mr. Murray was survived by his son, Tyler Murray of...
Madeleine G. (Garrison) Pennock
Jul 14, 2015
Madeleine Garrison Pennock, age 89, of Greensburg, Indiana, formerly of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 5:25 P.M. on Tuesday, July 14,, 2015 at Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg, Indiana. She was born on November 17, 1925 in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of Sylvester and Laura (Brown) Garrison. She married Harold H. Pennock, Jr. on August 17, 1947 in...
Sean E. Griffin
Jul 5, 2015
Sean E. Griffin, age 40, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 1:50 P.M. on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at his home in Centralia, Illinois. He was born on September 13, 1974 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Virgil Dwight and Sharon (Johnston) Griffin.
Mr. Griffin is survived by his son, Trevor Griffin of Centralia,...
Dorothy Evelyn (Brush) Michael
Jul 4, 2015
Dorothy Evelyn Michael, age 89, of Centralia, Illinois, entered into eternal peace at 8:24 A.M. on Saturday, July 4, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. She was born on June 10, 1926 in Dowell, Illinois, the daughter of Charles F. and Hazel D. (Beaver) Brush, Sr.. She married Norman C. Michael on February 3, 1946 in Centralia,...
Jessie Allen Stroud
Jun 30, 2015
Jessie Allen Stroud, age 52, after a valiant fight with lung cancer, entered into eternal peace at 4:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June 30, 2015, at his home that he shared with his special friend and caretaker, Glenda Feazel, of Centralia, Illinois.
Jessie was born on March 15, 1963 in East St. Louis, Illinois, the...
Curtis Wade Shaw
Jun 14, 2015
Curtis Wade "Curt" Shaw, age 52, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. He was born in Centralia, Illinois on October 20, 1962, the son of Ronald D. and Betty I. (Dodson) Shaw. He married Kathy Lynn McCormick in May of 1991 in San Antonio, Texas and they later...
Erma Margaret (Brannon) Brown
Jun 13, 2015
Erma Margaret Brown, age 95, a long time resident of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 12:07 A.M. on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at John Knox Village Care Center in Lee's Summit, Missouri, where she resided for the past year.
Mrs. Brown was born on June 22, 1919 in Salem, Illinois, the daughter of Todd...
Stan Lee Allen
Jun 4, 2015
Stan Lee Allen, age 50, of Centralia, Illinois passed away at 2:55 p.m. on Thursday, June 4, 2015 in Centralia, Illinois.
Cremation rites accorded by the Moran Queen-Boggs Funeral Home in Centralia, Illinois.
Marietta (Kirkland) Broughton
Jun 1, 2015
Marietta Kirkland Broughton, age 83, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 9:20 A.M. on Monday, June 1, 2015 at Centralia Manor in Centralia, Illinois with her family at her side. She was born on May 26, 1932 in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of Dwight and Ruby Lee (Burger) Kirkland. She married James B. Broughton on January 17, 1955...
Annabelle Adeline (Zumwalt) Heironimus
May 28, 2015
Annabelle Adeline "Ann" Heironimus, age 89, of Grand Forks, North Dakota, formerly of Litchfield, Illinois, Jacksonville, Illinois, Carlinville, Illinois and Midwest, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks, North Dakota surrounded by her loved ones. She was one of nine children, and she was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on March...
Esther Jewel (Haney) Bland
May 26, 2015
Esther Jewel Bland, age 88, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 3:40 P.M. on Tuesday, May 26, 2015, at Mar-Ka Nursing Home in Mascoutah, Illinois. She was born on January 3, 1927 in Walnut Hill, Illinois, the daughter of Ace Haney and Anna (Brooks) Haney. She first married Vernon Virgil Bland and he preceded her in death on October...
Irene L. (Sprehe) Brammeier
May 24, 2015
Irene L. Brammeier, age 88, of Hoffman, Illinois, passed away at 4:14 P.M. on Sunday, May 24, 2015 at Carlyle Healthcare Center in Carlyle, Illinois. She was born on July 31, 1926 at her family's home in Washington County, Illinois, the daughter of John and Bertha (Kraus) Sprehe. She married Henry Brammeier on May 4, 1947 in New...
Thomas Leon Lusch
May 19, 2015
Thomas Leon "Tom" Lusch, age 87, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 12:58 P.M. on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. He was born on April 16, 1928 in Odin, Illinois, the son of Joseph William and Mary (Moore) Lusch. He married Doris Jean Williams on January 2, 1950 at St. Lawrence Catholic...
Loyce Edward Ray
May 12, 2015
Loyce Edward Ray, age 70, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 4:20 A.M. on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Fireside House of Centralia in Centralia, Illinois. He was born on July 29, 1944, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of Loyce Everett and Lillian (Ries) Ray. He married Elena Aibar on March 21, 1974 in Centralia, Illinois and she...
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