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Edmund Frank Utsch
Mar 11, 2013
CREAL SPRINGS - Edmund Frank Utsch, 79, died at 3 a.m. Monday, March 11, 2013, in Marion VA Medical Center. According to his wishes, Mr. Utsch will be cremated and there will be no services. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of arrangements.
Dorothy Pearl Hauser
Mar 7, 2013
TUNNEL HILL - Dorothy Pearl Hauser, 84, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, March 7, 2013, in Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Services for Mrs. Hauser will be at 7 p.m. Monday, March 11, in Blue Funeral Home in Goreville, with Dr. Ron Ferguson officiating. Interment will be Tuesday, March 12, in...
Victoria Grace Barrass
Mar 6, 2013
JOHNSTON CITY - Victoria Grace Barrass, 1 year and 7 months old, passed away at 4:38 a.m. Wednesday, March 6, 2013, in Herrin Hospital with her parents by her side. Victoria was born to Jerry M. and Kenna (Eyestone) Barrass Thursday, July 28, 2011, in Marion. Services for Victoria will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 9, in Pittsburg Freewill...
Rickey Brimm
Mar 4, 2013
ANNA -- Rickey Deon Brimm, 66, passed away at 6:43 p.m. Monday, March 4, 2013, at his home surrounded by his family. Services for Mr. Brimm will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 7, in Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with the Revs. Ron Reynolds and Richard Reynolds officiating. Interment will be in Ebenezer Hall Cemetery in Lick Creek. Visitation...
Helen Marie Stokes
Mar 4, 2013
GOREVILLE - Helen Marie Stokes, 76, passed away at 7:10 p.m. Monday, March 4, 2013, in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale with her husband by her side. Services for Mrs. Stokes will be at 1 p.m. Friday, March 8, in Blue Funeral Home in Goreville, with Pastor Tim Woodard and Preacher Ronald Null officiating. Interment will follow in Busby Cemetery in...
Faye Fox
Mar 1, 2013
MARION - Faye Maurine Fox, 77, passed away at 2:45 p.m. Friday, March 1, 2013, at her home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 5, in Grange Hall Church in Marion with the Revs. Kevin McNeely and Kenny Blumenstock officiating. Burial will be in East Liberty Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today in Grange...
Mona Steward
Feb 28, 2013
MARION - Mona Steward, 86, died at 4:50 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, with family by her side. With respect to Mona's wishes, she will be cremated and no services will be held. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with arrangements. Mrs. Steward was born Sept. 17, 1926, in Terre Haute, Ind., to Willard and Hazel (Small)...
Carlos N. Wright
Feb 27, 2013
ANNA - Carlos N. Wright, 87, passed away at 4:35 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013, in St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, with family by his side. Services for Mr. Wright will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 2, in Blue Funeral Home in Marion, with the Revs. Scott Cody and R.W. McAllister officiating. Entombment will be in Egyptian...
Wilma Maple
Feb 24, 2013
MARION - Wilma R. Maple, 59, passed away with her husband by her side at 7 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013, at her home. Services will be at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27, in Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion with the Rev. Robert Ray officiating. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorial donations...
Dr. Kenneth D. Stewart
Feb 17, 2013
STONEFORT -- Dr. Kenneth D. Stewart, 80, passed away peacefully in his sleep at 11:36 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Parkway Manor. He was born Sept. 4, 1932, in Moberly, Mo., to Ethel Mae (Wilson) and Kenneth Evans Stewart. Kenneth graduated from Murphysboro High School in 1950 and SIU Carbondale in 1954. After a year's graduate work, he joined...
Terry L. Thomas
Feb 17, 2013
MARION -- Terry L. Thomas, 54, passed away Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, in Blue Funeral Home in Marion with the Rev. John Burnett officiating. Interment will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorial...
Lucille Childress
Feb 16, 2013
MARION -- Lucille B. Childress, 81, passed away at 8:05 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013, at her home. Lucille was born May 14, 1931, in Brooklyn, N.Y., to Otis Peppers and Irene Russell. She married Willie Earl Childress, and he preceded her in death. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19, in Blue Funeral Home in Marion with...
Jennie "Dee" Rowland
Feb 16, 2013
MARION -- Jennie "Dee" Rowland, 79, passed away at 6:04 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013, at her home with family by her side. Services will be at 11 a.m. today, Feb. 20, in Blue Funeral Home in Marion, with the Rev. Benny Murphy officiating. Interment will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. today...
Nora Kirkpatrick
Feb 7, 2013
MARION -- Nora Mae Kirkpatrick, 89, passed away at 8:34 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, in Angel Acres in Marion. According to Nora's wishes, her earthly body will be cremated and a memorial service will be at 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, in Blue Funeral Home in Marion, with the Rev. David Gilley officiating. A private burial will be in...
H. Wayne Lee
Feb 5, 2013
MARION - H. Wayne Lee, 87, passed away at 9:12 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013, in Saline Care Center in Harrisburg. There will be private graveside services. Memorial donations are suggested to Hospice of Southern Illinois. Envelopes are available at the funeral home or may be sent c/o Blue Funeral Home, P.O. Box 411, Marion, IL 62959. Blue Funeral Home...
Violet W. LeMay
Feb 3, 2013
HERRIN - Violet Wonettia LeMay, 82, passed away at 10:40 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, in Herrin Hospital. Services for Violet will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, in Blue Funeral Home in Marion, with the Rev. Jerry Schell officiating. She will be laid to rest in Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion. Visitation will be from 10 to 11...
Kenneth Phelps
Feb 3, 2013
GOREVILLE - Kenneth Phelps, 58, passed away at 1:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, in Heartland Regional Medical Center. As per his family's wishes, a private graveside service will be at Cana Cemetery in Goreville at a later date, with the Rev. R. G. Null officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7, at Blue Funeral...
Gordon G. Davis
Feb 2, 2013
MARION -- Gordon G. Davis, 80, passed away at 9:50 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, at his home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 7, in Maplewood Cemetery in Marion with the Rev. R.H. Chitwood officiating. Inurnment will be after the services with military honors performed at the gravesite by members of VFW posts, American Legion and Illinois...
Shirley Thackston
Feb 1, 2013
Thompsonville Shirley Ann Thackston, 79 of Thompsonville, passed away at 10:06 AM on Friday, February 1, 2013 at Herrin Hospital with family by her side. Funeral services for Mrs. Thackston will be held at Blue Funeral Home in Marion on Monday, February 4, 2013 at 11:00 AM with Pastor Bob Workman officiating. Interment will follow at Herrin City Cemetery. Visitation...
Louise Schaubert
Jan 31, 2013
Marion Marion—Louise Schaubert, 89 of Crab Orchard, passed away at 12:30 AM on Thursday, January 31, 2013 at Heartland Regional Medical Center with family by her side. Funeral services for Louise will be held at Noon on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion with Rev. Keith Owens officiating. Interment will follow at Oddfellows Cemetery in Marion....
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