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Delores Marie Adams
Jan 6, 2023
Delores Marie Adams, age 84, of Creal Springs, Illinois, passed away Friday, January 6, 2023 at Herrin Hospital.
Delores was born September 30, 1938 in Berwyn, Illinois, a daughter of Thomas and Nina (Chester) Kohl. She married the love of her life, Val Jean Adams on March 18, 1961. He preceded her in death.
She is survived by three children,...
Carolyn Dianne Dubois
Jan 5, 2023
Carolyn Dianne Dubois, age 72, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023 at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, Illinois.
Carolyn was born January 22, 1950 in Canton, Illinois, a daughter of Donald and Colleen Dubois. Carolyn enjoyed crocheting, traveling, and shopping flea markets, always looking for that special treasure. She loved her family and spending time with them.
She...
Margaret Lou Thomas
Jan 5, 2023
Margaret Lou Thomas, age 94, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Illinois.
Margaret was born September 25, 1928 in Marion, Illinois, a daughter of Edward and Louisa (Schellenberger) Germann. She married the love of her life, Lowell Thomas on December 29, 1956 in Mississippi. He preceded her in death.
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Donald Albert Crees
Jan 3, 2023
Donald A. Crees, 82, of Marion, IL passed away peacefully on January 3, 2023, at the VA Community Living Center. He was surrounded by his family.
Don was born on March 7, 1940, in Detroit, MI to John and Virginia Crees. He spent his childhood and grew up in Detroit, graduating from Hamtramck High School. Shortly after graduation Don was...
Heidi Joleen Gulleff
Dec 29, 2022
Heidi Joleen Gulleff, age 58, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022 at her son's home in Marion, Illinois.
Heidi was born April 13, 1964 in Astoria, Oregon, a daughter of James and Marietta (Buckman) Virgillo. She married the love of her life, Bruce Gulleff on January 23, 1982 in Astoria, Oregon.
She is survived by her spouse Bruce Gulleff...
Jerry W. Kluge
Dec 27, 2022
Jerry W. Kluge, age 84, of Lake of Egypt, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at Sunshine Gardens in Marion, Illinois.
Jerry was born November 16, 1938 in Gary, Indiana, a son of Charles F. and Mildred R. (Woodring) Kluge. Jerry grew up and attended school in Gary, IN and started working at US Steel after graduating high...
Minnie Sue Lindsay
Dec 27, 2022
Minnie S. Lindsay, age 79, of New Burnside, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Illinois.
Minnie was born March 08, 1943 in Spider, Kentucky, a daughter of Tea and Isabell (Garrett) Calfee. She grew up in Kentucky and in her teens she moved to Michigan. After high school she attended Olivet...
Virginia J. Clemens
Dec 26, 2022
Virginia J. Clemens, age 77, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Monday, December 26, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, Illinois.
Virginia was born February 15, 1945 in Knoxville, New York, a daughter of Vincent and Helen (Libbs) Suto. Immediately after graduation from high school she married the love of her life, Richard E. Clemens on May 18, 1963 in...
Frank W. Schmechel
Dec 14, 2022
Born 14 Dec 1925, Falls City, NE. Died 14 Dec 2022, age 97, Marion, IL.
Frank grew up with his two younger sisters, Caroll and Marilyn, in Falls City, NE. After graduating from high school in 1943 Frank joined the Navy, training in flight and general engineering. He attended the Naval Aviation Training Program at Doane College in Crete, Nebraska and undertook pre-flight and primary training in Iowa city, Iowa. He was honorably discharged in June 1947.
After the...
Deloris Ann Kline
Dec 14, 2022
Deloris Ann Kline, age 70, of Goreville, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at her home in Goreville, Illinois.Deloris was born April 04, 1952 in Carbondale, Illinois, a daughter of Bobby Joe and Norma Lee (Eastman) Durham. Prior to her retirement, she had worked as an operator for GTE for more than 30 years.She is survived by three children,...
Betty N. Ansinelli
Dec 12, 2022
Betty N. Ansinelli, age 99, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022 at her residence in Marion, Illinois.
Betty was born February 21, 1923 in Ferges, Illinois, a daughter of Roy and Grace (Peterson) Jennings. She married Lawrence Ansinellill on August 29, 1948 in Herrin, IL. Betty worked as the Assistant Director with the Williamson County Housing Authority....
Thomas Gilbert Spees
Dec 6, 2022
Thomas Gilbert Spees, age 59, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at his home in Marion, Illinois.
Tom was born February 28, 1963 in Marion, Illinois, a son of Charles G. and Norma Jean (Rosenberger) Spees. Tom grew up in Marion, IL and graduated Marion High School in 1981. He collected baseball cards when he was younger...
George Matthew Lenon, Jr.
Dec 1, 2022
George Matthew Lenon, Jr., age 64, of Goreville, Illinois, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri.
George was born December 29, 1957 in Blue Island, Illinois, a son of George and Catherine Bernadine (Hayes) Lenon. He married the love of his life, Jan Spiller on August 15, 1987 in Stonefort. Prior to retiring, George...
Sonja Elaine Fleming
Nov 22, 2022
Sonja Elaine Fleming, age 75, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at her home in Marion, Illinois.
Sonja was born March 28, 1947 in Carbondale, Illinois, a daughter of Leon and Ruth (Johnson) Webb. She had been employed at UPS for more than 35 years and the Marion Daily Republican Newspaper for more than 22 years.
She...
Charles Roy "Chuck" Cohoon
Nov 18, 2022
Charles Roy (Chuck) Cohoon was born on December 8, 1926, in Truman, Arkansas to George and Ida (Waldon) Cohoon. He passed away at home on Friday, November 18, 2022 at the age of 95 years, 11 months, and 10 days. He was a patient of Residential Hospice and Interim Health Care.He retired from the Veteran's Administration in Marion, Illinois serving...
Marian Janet "Queen" Stanley
Nov 10, 2022
Marian Janet "Queen" Stanley, age 90, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022 at her home in Marion, Illinois.Janet was born April 12, 1932 in Crab Orchard, Illinois, a daughter of Virgil and Mary Helen (Motsinger) Cox. She retired August 31, 1992 from the Federal Prison System, where she worked more than twenty years as a secretary. She...
Deborah Ann Fallin
Nov 10, 2022
Deborah Ann Fallin, age 62, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, Illinois.Deborah was born September 14, 1960 in Chicago, Illinois, a daughter of Elzia "Ed" Fallin and Mercedith (Robinson) Duffield. She married the love of her life, Randall Christopher in 1995. Randall preceded her in death. Prior to her retirement, Deborah had...
William Perry Young
Nov 9, 2022
Perry Young, age 85, of Lake of Egypt passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, Illinois.
Perry was born May 06, 1937 in Guston, Kentucky, a son of Robert R. and Minnie E. (Long) Young. Perry grew up in Guston, KY and attended Meade County High School. He went on to Western Kentucky University earning a...
Gary F. Draper
Nov 9, 2022
Gary F. Draper, age 79, of Goreville, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at his home.
Gary was born February 22, 1943 in Jacksonville, Florida, a son of John E. and Violet L. (Barnett) Draper. When Gary was young his family moved to Cobden, IL, then to Buncomb, IL where he grew up and attended Goreville High School, graduating...
Larry H. Morse
Nov 7, 2022
Bishop Larry H. Morse, 79, of Carrier Mills, Illinois, passed away Monday, November 7, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, Illinois.
Larry was born on October 20, 1943 in Harrisburg, Illinois, the son of Oleta(Gleyre) and L. Hughes Morse. Oleta later married Vern McDannel who was also huge influence on Larry’s life. Both Hughes and Vern proceeded Oleta in death.
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