Virginia E. Yates
Nov 17, 2013
Virginia E. Yates, age 82, of Sandoval, Illinois, passed away at St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois at 6:31 A.M. on Sunday, November 17, 2013. She was born on December 15, 1930 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of Robert and Vera (Howard) Stewart. She married Clarence Frederick Yates on October 16, 1953 in Canton, Ohio and he preceded her in...
Homer Wilbur Meadows
Nov 3, 2013
Homer Wilbur Meadows, age 92, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 7:30 A.M. on Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Centralia Fireside House in Centralia, Illinois. He was born on March 28, 1921 in Centralia, Illinois, the son of George and Dora (Neabuhr) Meadows. He married Imogene W. Leneave on March 19, 1946 and she preceded him in death on December...
Fred Lueking
Oct 29, 2013
Fred Lueking, age 90, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 9:30 P.M. on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Centralia Fireside House in Centralia, Illinois. He was born on December 20, 1922 at his family home in Centralia, Illinois, the son of Henry and Mary (Reinkensmeyer) Lueking. He married Barbara Jean Spenner on February 3, 1951 in Hoyleton, Illinois and she...
Mary Josephine (Belinski) Smith
Oct 26, 2013
Mary Josephine Smith, age 84, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 9:28 P.M. on Saturday,October 26, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. She was born on January 9, 1929 in Nashville, Illinois, the daughter of William "Bill" and Mamie (Povolish) Belinski. She was the goddaughter of Ted Michael Grzegorek and Anna Belinski. She married George J. Smith on...
Mary Jane (Schoonover) Martinelli
Sep 3, 2013
Mary Jane Martinelli, age 92, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 5:21 P.M. on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Illinois. She was born on April 6, 1921 in Salem, Illinois, the only child of Lillard and Eula (Murphy) Schoonover. She married Joseph Scheriger in 1939 and they were married 19 years until...
Rose M. Helmig
Aug 29, 2013
Rose Marie "Rosie" Helmig, age 66, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at Friendship House of Centralia in Centralia, Illinois at 5:40 P.M. on Thursday, August 29, 2013. She was born on March 7, 1947 in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of Arvil Edward and Irma (Brammeier) Helmig.
Rosie is survived by her sister Elizabeth "Liz" Hughey of Centralia,...
Matthew Ryan Mario Miller
Aug 12, 2013
Matthew Ryan Mario Miller, age 24, of Centralia, Illinois, formerly of Wamac, Illinois, passed away at 11:23 P.M. on Monday, August 12, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. He was born on October 15, 1988 in Nashville, Illinois, the son of Suzanne M. Tatro and Lonnie Gene Miller.
Matthew is survived by his mother Suzanne...
John Stover, Jr.
Aug 11, 2013
John Stover, Jr., age 89, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 5:08 A.M. on Sunday, August 11, 2013 at Odin HealthCare Center in Odin, Illinois. He was born on August 25, 1923 in Raccoon Township of Marion County, Illinois, the son of John R. Stover, Sr. and Stella F. (Garren) Stover. He married Virginia Ethel McCoy on May...
Gary Thomas Benjamin
Aug 9, 2013
Gary Thomas Benjamin, age 66, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 4:45 A.M.. on Friday, August 9, 2013 at Saint Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. He was born on August 20, 1946 in Centralia, Illinois, the son of Kenneth C. and Josephine (Hatfield) Benjamin. He married Lettle Rose Groff on April 30, 1965 in Odin, Illinois and she survives...
Florence A. (Beckmeyer) Westerfeld
Jul 19, 2013
Florence A. Westerfeld, age 92, of Houston, Texas formerly of Hoyleton, Illinois, passed away at the Methodist Willowbrook Hospital in Houston, Texas at 5:01 p.m. on Friday, July 19, 2013. She was born on April 24, 1921, in Hoyleton, Illinois, the daughter of Fred C. and Emma (Weber) Beckmeyer. She married Herbert H. "Herb" Westerfeld in 1951 in Centralia,...
Jeanne G. (Gibson) Pyle
Jun 30, 2013
Jeanne G. Pyle, age 79, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 9:52 p.m. on Sunday, June 30, 2013 at Saint Mary Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. She was born on April 25, 1934 in Pinckneyville, Illinois, the daughter of James W. and Florence E. (Jones) Gibson. She married Elmer G. Pyle on August 8, 1951 in DuQuoin, Illinois and he...
Louise Florance (Couvillon) Hall
Jun 27, 2013
Louise Florance Hall, age 89, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 8:25 p.m. on Thursday, June 27, 2013 at Saint Mary Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. She was born on July 25, 1923 in San Francisco, California, the daughter of Elmer and Marion (Caldwell) Couvillon. She married Leon Hall in San Diego, California and he preceded her in death in...
Rosemary Faye (Atchison) Hixenbaugh
Jun 12, 2013
Rosemary Faye Hixenbaugh, age 62, of Wamac, Illinois, passed away at 4:38 a.m. on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Centralia Manor in Centralia, Illinois. She was born on May 20, 1951 in Wamac, Illinois, the daughter of William "Billy Tom" and Aletta Rose (Miller) Atchison. She first married Marty Howell and they later divorced. She then married Gary Wayne...
Erin Jean Anne (Conder) Arning
Jun 11, 2013
Mrs. Erin Jean Anne (Conder) Arning, age 52, of Centralia, Illinois, went to her Eternal Home at 12:23 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at her home due to complications of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. She was born on April 14, 1961 in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of Charles Ray and Montie Jean (Branon) Conder. She married...
Reinhardt A. Brun
May 27, 2013
Reinhardt A. Brun, age 96, of Odin, Illinois, formerly of Centralia, Illinois and Hoffman, Illinois, passed away at 9:25 a.m. on Monday, May 27, 2013 at Odin Healthcare Center in Odin, Illinois. He was born on June 16, 1916 in Hoffman, Illinois, the son of William and Anna (Schnitzmeyer) Brun. He was first married to Anita Rose Guebert on...
Mollie Lout (Bounds) Faulkner
May 14, 2013
Mollie Bounds Lout Faulkner, age 77, of Vernon, Illinois, went to be with her Lord at 10:49 a.m. on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at St. Mary Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. She was born on November 11, 1935 in Logansport, Louisiana, the daughter of Jodie and Alice (Gates) Bounds. She married Thomas Jefferson "Jeff" Lout on September 16, 1954 in...
Elmer J. Beckmeyer
May 4, 2013
Elmer J. Beckmeyer, 94, of Centralìa died at 10:25 pm. Saturday, May 4, 2013, at Centralia Manor.
He was born Feb. 14, 1919, in Hoyleton, son of Charles and Carrie (Vogt) Beckmeyer, He married Mildred C. Krietemeyer on June 13, 1942, in St. Louis, and she preceded him in death on February 11, 2011.
Mr....
Grace Ann Niermann
Apr 18, 2013
Grace Ann "Gracie" Niermann, almost 3 years in age, of Centralia, Illinois, joined Jesus at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at St. Louis Children's Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri with her Mother and Father at her side. She was born on May 3, 2010 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri and is the daughter of...
Marsha Kay (Baker) Miller
Apr 12, 2013
Marsha Kay Miller, age 48, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 5:50 P.M. on Friday, April 12, 2013 at her sister's home in Mount Vernon, Illinois. She was born on August 5, 1964 in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Herbert James and Dorothy Helen (Addison) Baker. She was married to James Miller on November 6, 1999 in Salem, Illinois...
Brenda Louise (Barnes) Burris
Apr 10, 2013
Brenda Louise Burris, age 73, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 6:21 A.M. on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at Good Samaritan Regional Health Care Center in Mount Vernon, Illinois. She was born on July 21, 1939 in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of John Allen Barnes and Minnie Lee (West) Barnes Baxter. She married Harold Rudder, Nathaniel Jones and then...
