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Cheryl Maynard
Jan 27, 2018
Marion-Cheryl Ann Maynard, 60, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Herrin Hospital. Cheryl was born on May 1, 1957 in Carbondale to Nolan Owen and Doris Mae (Cole) England. She married Wayne Maynard on June 25, 1977 in Marion. Cheryl graduated from Marion High School, Class of 1975. She was a nurse faculty member at John A. Logan...
Alicia Ann Dunn
Jan 26, 2018
Pittsburg-Alicia Ann Dunn, 73, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. Alicia was born on May 10, 1944 in Williamson County to Curtis Lee and Lucille (Bonds) McGuire. She married Daniel Dunn on November 4, 1973 in Romeoville, IL. Alicia was a life member of Pittsburg Freewill Baptist Church. Her life was focused...
Linda L. Chapman
Jan 24, 2018
Marion – Linda L Chapman passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2018 at Parkway Manor. Linda was born on April 11, 1932 in Metropolis to Benjamin Jessie and Helen Louise (Davis) Hall. Linda was a longtime member of the 1st Baptist Church in Marion and Metropolis. She taught sign language for the hearing impaired at the Hearing Impaired School and Sign language...
Ruby Jewel Dixon
Jan 21, 2018
Marion-Ruby Jewel Dixon, 88, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at her home. Ruby was born on October 10, 1929 in Desoto to Ralph John and Matlida J. (Marlow) Dixon. Ruby was of Methodist Faith and a member of Fountain United Methodist Church in Marion. She was a receptionist for the Bank of Marion for many years. Ruby volunteered...
Ronald Schuzer
Jan 12, 2018
Ava-Ronald J. Schuzer, 53, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018 at Marshall Browning Hospital in DuQuoin. Ronald was born on August 10, 1964 in Chicago to Rudolph and Mary (Cziczo) Schuzer. He married Michele Marks on April 10, 2004 and she survives. Ronald was a beloved husband, father, brother and son and will be missed by all. Survivors include:...
Rachael E. Killian
Jan 11, 2018
Marion-Rachael Eileen Killian, 23, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2018 in Massac County from injuries sustained as the result of an automobile accident. Rachael was born on November 3, 1994 in Carbondale to Randall and Tyrone (Anderson) Killian. Rachael had a sassy and independent nature which served her well as a full time mom. Her children were her life....
Arlene Lucille Dittmann Schmechel
Jan 9, 2018
Arlene Lucille Dittmann Schmechel, 78, passed away on January 9, 2018, surrounded by her children at St. Mary’s Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. Arlene was born on July 10, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois. Arlene lost her both of her parents before she was 10, yet this did not stop her from living every day of her life to the fullest. As...
Michael Harris
Jan 8, 2018
Harrisburg- Michael Roe Harris, 66, of Harrisburg, passed away at 2:00 AM, Monday, January 08, 2018 at Harrisburg Medical Center. Michael was born on May 20, 1951 in Texas to Raymond John and Blanche (Roe) Harris. He was a retired coal miner having worked for 20 years as a miner operator. He was a member of Progressive Mine Workers of...
Michael Duvall
Jan 6, 2018
Marion- Michael Ray “Frenchy” Duvall, 69, of Marion, passed away at 3:02 PM, Saturday, January 6, 2018 at St. Louis University Hospital. Mike was born on February 8, 1948 in Shawneetown to Clyde and Mary Nell (Barley) Duvall. He married Cathy Boles on December 29, 1993 at Warder St. Baptist Church in Marion. She survives of Marion. He was retired...
Ervie Kuehling Jr.
Jan 3, 2018
Ervie Kuehling Jr., 87, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018 at his home. He was born on June 15, 1930 to Ervie and Violet J. (Singer) Kuehling in Wabash County, Illinois. He is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lois (Rice), father and mother and brothers, LeRoy Don Kuehling and Freddie Ray Kuehling. He leaves behind a son...
Weldon Pulley
Jan 3, 2018
Marion-Weldon Pulley, 86, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Weldon was born on June 6, 1931 to Guy and Sylvia (Atwood) Pulley. He married Pauline Moulton on June 9, 1953 in Arkansas. She preceded him in death on February 5, 2010. Weldon retired from Maytag in Herrin. He loved the Cubs, enjoyed working in...
Ashley Nelson
Dec 30, 2017
Herrin-Ashley Nelson, 31, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2017 in Herrin. Ashley was born on January 4, 1986 in Carbondale to Mike and Tammy (Sweet) Nelson. Ashley loved life and enjoyed taking care of her family, friends and pets. She is now with her sister Kelly. Survivors include: Parents-Mike and Tammy Nelson of Carbondale Brother-Jerrod Nelson of Carbondale Several...
Mike Plumer
Dec 25, 2017
Creal Springs-Michael “Mike” Plumer passed away on Monday, December 25, 2017 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Mike was born in Peoria to Dean and Mary J. (Schade) Plumer. He married Allida Carosiello on May 28, 1983. Mike worked for the University of Illinois Extension Service for 34 years. He began his career as a County Agent in Kankakee...
Ronda Charlene Kaufman
Dec 25, 2017
Christmas Day 1966 brought excitement because Ronda Charlene Wright had been born December 12, 1966. Christmas Day 2017 brought sadness to Ronda Wright Kaufman’s family because she took her fight to leave this world. Ronda Charlene was born to Brenda Charlene (Durham) Wright Hinkley and Ronald Wright. Her grandparents were Thomas Ned and Mary Lou (Lawrence) Durham and Clearon Sr....
Norma J. Spees
Dec 22, 2017
Marion-Norma J. Spees, 81, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2017 at her home. Norma was born on July 31, 1936 in Herrin to Theodore and Ethel (Schneider) Rosenberger. She married Charles Spees on June 15, 1957. He preceded her in death on September 12, 2013. Norma was a noon supervisor at Washington School. She was a devoted grandmother and...
Russell Stotlar
Dec 21, 2017
Marion-Russell Stotlar, 80, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at Parkway Manor. Russell was born on June 6, 1937 in Alton to Claude and Myrtle (Griffen) Stotlar. He married Phyllis Parks on May 30, 1959 in Creal Springs. Russell retired in sales and was a longtime member and deacon of First Baptist Church in Creal Springs. Survivors include: Wife-Phyllis...
Stephen "SloRide" Reiter
Dec 20, 2017
Marion-Stephen “SloRide” Reiter, 50, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at home. Stephen was born on July 7, 1967; he was a Marion native, SIU Alum, Army Veteran and DJ. Stephen never hesitated to live his life exactly as he wished and what an adventure he had! As one of Chicago’s premier disc jockeys, Stephen entertained countless thousands in...
Randel Burlison
Dec 14, 2017
Goreville — Randel Dewayne Burlison, 69, passed away at 11:25 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017, in VA Nursing Home in Marion. Randel was born Feb. 15, 1948, in Goreville, the son of Ralph and Cecile (Craig) Burlison. He married Linda Travis in Goreville on Sept. 5, 1970, and together they have shared more than 47 years of marriage. Randel was a...
Ronald Wilkinson
Dec 13, 2017
Marion-Ronald L. Wilkinson, 73, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Ronald was born on April 17, 1944 in Streator, IL to Charles Wayne and Genevieve (Hert) Wilkinson. He married Mary Lynn Hercegovics and she survives of Marion. Ronald served in the U.S. Army from 1962-1967. He worked for 33 years for Chevron then part...
Milton Dale Moake
Dec 13, 2017
Creal Springs – Dale “Blackie” Moake, 84, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Medical City Arlington Hospital in Arlington, Texas. Dale was born on August 9, 1933 in St. Louis, Missouri to Howard and Connie Moake. He was educated in southern Illinois, graduating from Marion Township High School, excelling as a letterman in four sports. He received...
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