Obituaries

John Baum of Greenville

Wed, 02 Apr 2014 08:43:52 CDT
53 year old John Baum of Greenville, formerly from Staunton passed away March 28. A memorial service will be held Wednesday (Apr 2) at 7:30pm at Williamson Funeral Home in Staunton. Friends may call Wednesday from 5:00pm until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Lena Bilbruck of Missouri

Sat, 12 Apr 2014 08:58:07 CDT
87 year old Lena Opal Bilbruck of Gladestone, MO, passed away April 9. Funeral services will be held Sunday (April 13) at 1:00pm at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville. Burial will be in Gilead cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 4-7pm at the funeral home.

Robert Bishop of Bunker Hill

Tue, 22 Apr 2014 09:34:47 CDT
83 year old Robert Bishop of Bunker Hill passed away April 21. Funeral services will be held Thursday (April 24) at 11:00am at Kravanya Funeral Home in Bunker Hill. Burial will be in Rose Lawn Memory Gardens. Friends may call Wednesday from 5-8pm at the funeral home.

Ronald Black of Litchfield

Tue, 01 Apr 2014 12:18:55 CDT
(Litchfield)--69 year old Ronald Black of Litchfield passed away Sunday (30th). The Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Thursday (3rd) morning at 11am at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Elmwood cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday (2nd) from 5pm until 8 at the funeral home.

Larena Blevins of Staunton

Sat, 26 Apr 2014 09:27:00 CDT
59 year old Larena Blevins of Staunton passed away April 24. A memorial service will be held Sunday (April 27) at 1:00pm at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie. Friends may call Sunday from noon until the time of the servcie at the funeral home.

Christena Blythe of Benld

Tue, 15 Apr 2014 10:06:46 CDT
91 year old Christena Faye Blythe of Benld passed away April 11. Funeral services will be held Wednesday (April 16) at 10:00am at Kravanya Funeral Home in Benld. Burial will be in Benld cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 5-8pm at the funeral home.

Gloria Bonn of Piasa

Tue, 15 Apr 2014 10:04:12 CDT
75 year old Gloria Bonn of Piasa passed away April 12. Funeral services will be held Wednesday (April 16) at 10:00am at Bethel Baptist Church in rural Jerseyville. Burial will be in Medora cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 4-8pm at Targhetta and Wooldridge Funeral Home in Medora.

Judith Brinkman of Jerseyville

Sat, 26 Apr 2014 09:30:05 CDT
73 year old Judith Brinkman of Jerseyville passed away April 23. Funeral services will be held Monday (April 28) at 1:00pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Monday from noon until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Stanley Burns of Grafton

Wed, 16 Apr 2014 10:38:20 CDT
88year old Stanley "Stan" Burns of Grafton passed away April 12. Funeral services will be held Thursday (April 17) at 10:00am at St. Patrick‘s Catholic Church in Grafton. burial will be in Scenic Hill cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 4-7pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Grafton American Legion.

Elizabeth Burrus-Meece of Roodhouse

Sat, 05 Apr 2014 08:46:12 CDT
86 year old Elizabeth "Betsy" Burrus-Meece of Roodhouse passed away March 28. Funeral services will be held Sunday (April 6) at 3:30pm at First Presbyterian Church in White Hall. Burial will be in Fernwood cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 1:30pm until the time of the service at the church. The Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville is in charge of arrangements.

Kathleen Caldieraro of Staunton

Sat, 05 Apr 2014 08:49:46 CDT
71 year old Kathleen Caldieraro of Staunton passed away April 3. Funeral mass will be conducted Tuesday (April 8) at 10:00am at St. Michael‘s Catholic Church in Staunton. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 4-8pm at Williamson Funeral Home in Staunton. A prayer service will be held Monday at 5:00pm.

Arden Clemonds Jr of Eagarville

Fri, 25 Apr 2014 10:50:10 CDT
63 year old Arden Clemonds Jr. of Eagarville passed away April 19. A visitation will be held Saturday (April 26) from noon until 2:00pm at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie.

Winston Crotchett of Jerseyville

Sat, 26 Apr 2014 09:24:44 CDT
79 year old Winston Crotchett of Jerseyville passed away April 23. Funeral services will be held Sunday (April 27) at 1:00pm at the Charity Christian Center in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Kane cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 3-7pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville.

Edith Davis of Medora

Tue, 08 Apr 2014 10:39:09 CDT
85 year old Edith Davis of Medora passed away April 6. Funeral services will be held Wednesday (April 19) at 10:00am at Targhetta and Wooldridge Funeral Home in Medora. Burial will be in Scenic Hills cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 5-8pm at the funeral home.

Richard Finn of Bunker Hill

Fri, 04 Apr 2014 10:26:13 CDT
76 year old Richard Finn of Bunker Hill passed away March 29. A prayer service will be held Saturday (April 5) at 10:00am at Kravanya Funeral Home in Bunker Hill. Friends may call Friday from 4-8pm at the funeral home.

Eileen Fleming of Pana formerly of Fillmore

Fri, 18 Apr 2014 12:23:55 CDT
(Pana)--96 year old Eileen Fleming of Pana, formerly of Fillmore passed away on Thursday (17th). The McCracken Dean Funeral Home in Pana is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Monday (21st) morning at 11:30am at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Mound cemetery. Friends may call Monday (21st) one hour prior to service at the funeral home.

Charlotte Freeman of Grafton

Tue, 22 Apr 2014 09:31:52 CDT
92 year old Charlotte Freeman of Grafton passed away April 20. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday (April 23) at 10:00am at St. Patrick‘s Catholic Church in Grafton. Burial will be in Scenic Hill cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 4-8pm at the church. The Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville is in charge of arrangements.

Julius Gilbert Jr of Carrollton

Wed, 02 Apr 2014 08:48:51 CDT
81 year old Julius Gilbert Jr. of rural Carrollton passed away March 31. Funeral services will be held Friday (Apr 4) AT 10:00am at the Carrollton United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Eldred Memorial Gardens. Friends may call Thursday from 5-7pm at the church. Masonic services will be held Thursday at 7:00pm. The Shields-Bishop Funeral Home in Greenfield is in charge of arrangements.

Russell Greaves of Carlinville

Thu, 03 Apr 2014 09:46:41 CDT
92 year old Russell Greaves of Carlinville passed away March 31. Funeral services will be held Friday (April 4) at 11:00am at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville . Burial will be in Charity cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Raymond Herman of California

Fri, 04 Apr 2014 10:32:01 CDT
54 year old Raymond Matthew Herman of California, formerly from St. Louis passed away April 12, 2013. A memorial mass will be conducted Saturday (April 5) at 10:00am at St. Joseph‘s Church in Benld. Inurnment will be in Benld cemetery.

John Kaburick Jr formerly from Carlinville

Thu, 24 Apr 2014 10:05:25 CDT
61 year old John Kaburick Jr. of Naples, FL, formerly from Carlinville passed away April 22. Funeral services will be held Friday (April 25) at 10:00am at St. Paul‘s United Church of Christ in Carlinville. Burial will be in Prairie Lawn cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 4-8pm at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville.

Willene Kasten of East Peoria

Sat, 19 Apr 2014 08:37:29 CDT
90 year old Willene Kasten of East Peoria passed away April 13. Funeral mass will be conducted Monday (April 21) at 11:00am at Sacred Heart Church in Virden. Burial will be in Virden cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 4-7pm at Calvert and Ferry Funeral Home in Virden and Monday from 9:45am until 10:45am at the funeral home. A prayer service will be held Sunday at 4:00pm.

Marie Katchmar of Mt. Olvie

Thu, 10 Apr 2014 10:26:17 CDT
98 year old Marie Katchmar of Mt. Olive passed away April 8. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday (April 11) at 10:00am at Blessed John Paul the 2nd Church in Mt. Olive. Burial will be in Union Miners cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 6-8pm at Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt. Olive. Rosary will be recited Thursday at 7:45pm.

Carolyn Lane of Jerseyville

Fri, 04 Apr 2014 10:29:17 CDT
79 year old Carolyn Lane of Jerseyville, formerly from the Dow area passed away April 2. Funeral services will be held Saturday (April 5) at 10:00am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Valhalla Memorial Park. Friends may call Saturday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Christina Lovasz of St. Louis

Fri, 25 Apr 2014 10:52:50 CDT
91 year old Christina Lovasz of St. Louis passed away April 19. A graveside service will be held Saturday (April 26) at 1:00pm in the Gillespie Cemetery. The Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie is in charge of arrangements.

Nona Lowder of Brighton

Fri, 11 Apr 2014 10:39:51 CDT
57 year old Nona Lee Lowder of Brighton passed away April 8. A memorial service will be held Saturday (April 12) at 10:00am at the Meadowbrook First Southern Baptist Church. The Targhetta and Wooldridge Funeral Home in Brighton is in charge of arrangemtns.

Michael Marshall of Jerseyville

Thu, 24 Apr 2014 10:08:29 CDT
48 year old Michael Ray Marshall of Jerseyville passed away April 21. Funeral services will be held Friday (April 25) at 10:00am at Alexander and Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Friends may call Thursday from 4-8pm at the funeral home.

Raymond McAnarney of Farmersville

Tue, 01 Apr 2014 12:54:02 CDT
(Farmersville)--91 year old Raymond McAnarney of Farmersville passed away on Friday (28th). The Hough Funeral Home in Farmersville is in charge of arrangements. Funeral mass will be held Saturday (5th) morning at 10am at the St. Mary's Church in Farmersville. There will be no visitation.

Dale McDaniels of Carlinville

Fri, 18 Apr 2014 10:32:22 CDT
54 year old Dale McDaniels of Carlinville passed away April 16. Visitation will be held Saturday (April 19) from 10:00am until noon at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville. Burial will be in Prairie Lawn cemetery.

Eleanor Millick of Mt. Olive

Mon, 14 Apr 2014 10:59:39 CDT
92 year old Eleanor "Keena" Millick of Mt. Olive passed away April 10. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted Tuesday (April 15) at 11:00am at Blessed John Paul the 2nd Church in Mt. Olive. Burial will be in Union Miners cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 6-8pm at Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt. Olive. Rosary will be recited Monday at 7:45pm.

Jane Moehle of Staunton

Mon, 21 Apr 2014 09:46:43 CDT
79 year old Jane Moehle of Staunton passed away April 18. A graveside service will be held Tuesday (April 22) at 11:00am in the Staunton City cemetery. The Williamson Funeral Home in Staunton is in charge of arrangements.

Jimmie Pollard of Bunker Hill

Thu, 10 Apr 2014 10:16:37 CDT
79 year old Jimmie Lee Pollard of Bunker Hill passed away April 8. Funeral services will be held Friday (April 11) at Kravanya Funeral Home in Bunker Hill. Burial will be in Staunton City cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 5-8pm at the funeral home.

Glenda Powell of Brighton

Tue, 08 Apr 2014 10:41:43 CDT
76 year old Glenda Powell of Brighton passed away April 2. A graveside service will be held Wednesday (April 9) at 11:00am in the Brighton cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 4-8pm at the Targhetta and Wooldridge Funeral Home in Brighton.   

Lucy Ridder of Jacksonville

Fri, 18 Apr 2014 10:27:44 CDT
83 year old Lucy Ridder of Jacksonville, formerly from Alexander passed away April 14. Funeral services will be held Saturday (April 19) at 10:00am at the Church of the Visitation BVM in Alexander. Burial will bein Sacred Heart cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 5-7pm at the Williamson Funeral Home in Jacksonville.

Wanda Rock of Girard

Thu, 24 Apr 2014 10:12:23 CDT
88 year old Wanda Rock of Girard passed away April 22. Funeral services will be held Friday (April 25) at 11:00am at Cherry Hills Baptist Church in Springfield. Burial will be in Union Chapel cemetery. Friends may Friday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the church. The Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Girard is in charge of arrangements.

Kelsie Scoggins of Kane

Sat, 12 Apr 2014 09:00:21 CDT
19 year old Kelsie Scoggins of Kane passed away April 9. A visitation will be held Sunday (April 13) from 2-6pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville.

Mary Skaggs of Shipman

Fri, 04 Apr 2014 10:35:25 CDT
96 year old Mary "Virginia" Skaggs of Shipman passed away March 28. Funeral services will be held Saturday (April 5) at Noon at Targhetta and Wooldridge Funeral Home in Shipman. Burial will be in Shipman cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Cortinee Smith of Pana

Fri, 18 Apr 2014 12:20:21 CDT
(Pana)--36 year old Cortinee Smith of Pana passed away on Monday (14th). The McCracken Dean Funeral Home in Pana is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Saturday (19th) at noon a the funeral home. Burial will be in the Rosemond Grove cemetery. Friends may call Saturday (19th) after 10am at the funeral home.

Cora Spencer of Jerseyville

Wed, 16 Apr 2014 10:41:24 CDT
38 year old Cora Spencer of Jerseyville passed away April 12. Funeral services will be held Thursday (April 17) at 10:00am at Alexander and Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 4-8pm at the funeral home.

William Spencer of Jerseyville

Thu, 17 Apr 2014 10:07:16 CDT
62 year old William Steven Spencer of Jerseyville passed away April 15. Funeral services will be held Friday (April 18) at 10:30am at Alexander and Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 4-8pm at the funeral home.

Marie Thiebaud of Virden

Mon, 07 Apr 2014 09:48:10 CDT
38 year old Marie Thiebaud of Virden, formerly from Carlinville passed away March 29. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (April 8) at 11:00am at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville Burial will be in Prairie Lawn cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Elsie Trask of Benld

Fri, 11 Apr 2014 10:47:39 CDT
86 year old Elsie Trask of Benld passed away April 10. Funeral services will be held Saturday (April 12) at 2:00pm at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie. Burial will be in Gillespie cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from noon until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Karen Turner of Greenville

Tue, 01 Apr 2014 12:51:24 CDT
(Greenville)--71 year old Karen Turner of Greenville passed away on Monday (24th). The Perfetti Funeral Home in Sorento is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Thursday (3rd) morning at 11am at the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Bethel Ridge cemetery. Friends may call Thursday (3rd) one hour prior to service at the funeral home.

Lendell Turner of Hettick

Mon, 07 Apr 2014 09:44:35 CDT
78 year old Lendell Turner of Hettick passed away April 3. A visitation will be held Monday (April 7) from 5-7pm at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville. Burial will be at al later date in the Oak Grove cemetery.

Roger Vahle of Kane

Fri, 25 Apr 2014 10:49:10 CDT
71 year old Roger Vahle of Kane passed away April 21. Funeral services will be held Saturday (April 26) at 10:00am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Kane cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 4-8pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville.

Kenneth VanDeHey of Staunton

Thu, 24 Apr 2014 10:18:57 CDT
68 year old Kenneth VanDeHey of Staunton passed away April 22. A memorial service will be held Friday (April 25) at 7:00pm at Williamson Funeral Home in Staunton. Friends may call Friday from 5:00pm until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Marianne Whitsett of Texas formerly of Oconee

Tue, 01 Apr 2014 13:03:44 CDT
(Oconee)--80 year old Marianne Whitsett of Texas, formerly of Oconee passed away on March 28th. The McCracken Dean Funeral Home in Pana is in charge of arrangements. A visitation will be held Saturday (5th) from 1pm until 3 at the funeral home. Graveside services will follow in the Oconee Mound cemetery.

Lois Zanter of Gillespie

Fri, 18 Apr 2014 10:30:08 CDT
84 year old Lois Zanter of Gillespie passed away April 14. Funeral services will be held Saturday (April 19) at 10:00am at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie. Burial will be in Holy Cross cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 5-8pm at the funeral home.