Obituaries

Shirley Adams of Mt. Zion

Tue, 25 Jun 2019 07:21:29 CDT
Shirley Adams, 87, of Mt. Zion, formerly of Nokomis, passed away Thursday, June 20. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 22, at 11 a.m. at the Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home in Nokomis. Burial will be in Glendale Cemetery in Fillmore. Friends may call Saturday from 10 a.m. until the time of service.

Gladys Adcock of Girard

Fri, 07 Jun 2019 10:05:51 CDT
71 year old Gladys "Mooker" Adcock of Girard passed away May 28. A graveside service will be held Saturday (June 8) at 11:00am in the Union Chapel cemetery in rural Girard. The Davis-Anderson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Robert Amling of Tower Hill

Mon, 03 Jun 2019 13:20:07 CDT
Robert 'Rob' Amling, 68, of Tower Hill, passed away Wednesday, May 29. Funeral services will be held Friday, June 7, at 10 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Pana. Burial will be in Rosemond Grove Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday, June 6, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the McCracken-Dean Funeral Home in Pana.

Norma Anderson of Grafton

Wed, 26 Jun 2019 09:40:35 CDT
77 year old Norma Priscilla Anderson of Grafton passed away June 20. Funeral services will be Thursday (June 27) at 11:00am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Borlin cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Dwight Barbary of Jerseyville

Fri, 14 Jun 2019 10:08:27 CDT
86 year old Dwight Barbary of Jerseyville passed away June 9. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted Saturday (June 15) at 10:00am at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 5-7pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville.

Angelo Bellitto of Godfrey

Tue, 25 Jun 2019 07:35:51 CDT
Angelo Bellitto, 86, of Godfrey, passed away Sunday, June 23. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 27, at 10 a.m. at the Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Godfrey. Friends may call Wednesday, June 26, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

John 'Tom' Benner of Greenville

Wed, 12 Jun 2019 08:58:42 CDT
John 'Tom' Benner, 79, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, June 4. The Young Funeral Home in Greenville is in charge of arrangements. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, June 22, at noon at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Greenville.

Dale Calame of Witt

Mon, 03 Jun 2019 13:16:25 CDT
Dale Calame, 80, of Witt, passed away Saturday, June 1. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 5, at 10:30 a.m. at the Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home in Witt. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery in Irving. Friends may call Tuesday, June 4, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Ken Christian of Harrisburg

Wed, 12 Jun 2019 08:19:07 CDT
Ken Christian, 59, of Harrisburg, passed away Saturday, June 8. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 15, at 2 p.m. at the Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Friends may call Saturday from 1 p.m. until the time of service.

Margaret Chumley of Coffeen

Wed, 12 Jun 2019 10:01:11 CDT
Margaret Chumley, 86, of Coffeen, passed away Sunday, June 9. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 15, at 11:30 a.m. at the Hough and Sons Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Friends may call Saturday from 10:30 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.

Bob Clanton of Coffeen

Mon, 03 Jun 2019 13:07:38 CDT
Bob Clanton, 92, of Coffeen, passed away Sunday, May 26. Funeral services will be held Friday, May 31, at 11 a.m. at the Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Burial will be in Donnellson Cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 10 a.m. until the time of service.

Daniel Connoyer of Moro

Wed, 12 Jun 2019 08:42:22 CDT
Daniel Connoyer, 68, of Moro, passed away Saturday, June 8. The Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Bethalto is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 13, at 11:30 a.m. at St. John's United Church of Christ in Midway. Burial will be in the St. John's UCC Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday, June 12, from 4 to 7 p.m. and Thursday from 10:30 until the time of service at the church.

Beulah Cox of Pana

Mon, 10 Jun 2019 11:04:25 CDT
Beulah Cox, 89, of Pana, passed away Saturday, June 8. The McCracken-Dean Funeral Home in Pana is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 13, at 10 a.m. at the First United Pentecostal Church in Pana. Burial will be in Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Ramsey. Friends may call Wednesday, June 12, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the church.

Shirley Davis of Redding, CA

Mon, 10 Jun 2019 12:32:26 CDT
Shirley Davis, 92, of Redding, California, formerly of Greenville, passed away Saturday, June 1. The Donnell-Wiegand Funeral Home in Greenville is in charge of arrangements. Graveside services will be held Monday, June 10, at noon at Mt. Auburn Cemetery.

Rev. Orville Denton of Pana

Mon, 10 Jun 2019 10:58:20 CDT
Rev. Orville Denton, 93, of Pana, passed away Friday, June 7. The McCracken-Dean Funeral Home in Pana is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 12, at 11 a.m. at Christ Tabernacle in Herrick. Burial will be in Tower Hill Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday, June 11, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the church.

Frank Dillman of St. Louis

Mon, 03 Jun 2019 12:58:32 CDT
Frank Dillman, 96, of St. Louis, passed away Thursday, May 30. Graveside services will be held Monday, June 3, at noon at Calvary Cemetery in Nokomis. Friends may call Monday from 11 a.m. until noon at the Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home in Nokomis.

Daniel Gardner of Jerseyville

Thu, 13 Jun 2019 09:59:14 CDT
30 year old Daniel Robert Gardner of Jerseyville passed away June 8. Funeral services will be held Friday (June 14) at 10:00am at Crwford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Roselawn Memory Gardens. Friends may call Thursday from 3 until 8 pm at the funeral home.

Violet Gucciardo of Gillespie

Fri, 21 Jun 2019 09:53:25 CDT
91 year old Violet Gucciardo of Gillespie passed away June 19. Funeral services will be held Saturday (June 22) at 11:00am at Saints Simon and Jude Church in Gillespie. Burial will be in Holy Cross cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 9:00am unitl 10:30am at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie.

Wilma Hagemeier of Nokomis

Mon, 03 Jun 2019 13:01:30 CDT
Wilma Hagemeier, 96, of Nokomis, passed away Friday, May 24. The Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home in Nokomis is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 1, at noon at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Nokomis. Burial will be in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at the church.

David Hearn of Honey Bend

Mon, 03 Jun 2019 12:50:14 CDT
David Hearn, 86, of Honey Bend, passed away Friday, May 31. Funeral services will be held Monday, June 3, at noon at the Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield is in charge of arrangements. Burial will be in Cedar Ridge Cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.

Mary 'Auntie Pearl' Hitchings of Litchfield

Tue, 25 Jun 2019 07:29:36 CDT
Mary 'Auntie Pearl' Hitchings, 104, of Litchfield, passed away Sunday, June 23. The Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield is in charge of arrangements. Funeral mass will be held Friday, June 28, at 10 a.m. at St. Raymond's Catholic Church in Raymond. Burial will be in St. Raymond's Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday, June 27, from 3 to 7 p.m. at the church. Prayer service will be held Thursday at 2:45 p.m. Rosary will be recited at 7.

Loretta Hokenson of Coffeen

Mon, 10 Jun 2019 11:07:23 CDT
Loretta Hokenson, 79, of Coffeen, passed away Thursday, June 6. Memorial services will be held Friday, June 14, at 7 p.m. at the Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Friends may clal Friday from 5 p.m. until the time of service.

Leonard Homa of Taylor Springs

Wed, 12 Jun 2019 10:07:33 CDT
Leonard 'Lenny' Homa, 93, of Taylor Springs, passed away Sunday, June 9. The Hough and Sons Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements. Private family services will be held.

Charlene Hunter of Springfield

Mon, 10 Jun 2019 12:28:46 CDT
Charlene Hunter, of Springfield, passed away Wednesday, June 5. Funeral services will be held Monday, June 10, at 11 a.m. at Mt. Gilead Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Greenville. Friends may call Monday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at the church.

Samuel Jones of Godfrey

Wed, 12 Jun 2019 08:48:32 CDT
Samuel G. Jones, 92, of Godfrey, passed away Saturday, June 8. Funeral services will be held Friday, June 14, at 11 a.m. at the Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Godfrey. Burial will be in Valhalla Memorial Park. Friends may call Thursday, June 13, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Bessie Katich of Gilespie

Sat, 08 Jun 2019 08:58:20 CDT
97 year old Bessie Katich of Gillespie passed away June 4. Funeral mass will be conducted Monday (June 10) at 11:00am at Saints Simon and Jude Church in Gillespie. Burial will be in Holy Cross cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 5-8pm at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie.

Norma Keagy of Carlinville

Mon, 17 Jun 2019 09:41:00 CDT
86 year old Norma Maxine Keagy of Carlinville passed away June 13. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (June 18) at 10:00am at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville. Burial will be in Chesterfield cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 4-7pm at the funeral home.

Rondy Keener Sr. of Pana

Mon, 03 Jun 2019 13:13:29 CDT
Rondy Keener Sr., 48, of Pana, passed away Saturday, May 25. Funeral services will be held Friday, May 31, at 10 a.m. at the McCracken-Dean Funeral Home in Pana. Burial will be in Price Cemetery in Oconee with military rites graveside. Friends may call Friday from 9 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.

Elaine Konko of Hawthorn Woods

Sat, 29 Jun 2019 08:58:12 CDT
81 year old Elaine Konko of Hawthorn Woods passed away March 8. Memorial services will be held Sunday (June 30) from 1-3pm at the Kravanya Funeral Home in Benld.

Henry Langheim of Virden

Fri, 21 Jun 2019 09:50:58 CDT
98 year old Henry Langheim of Virden passed away June 14. Funeral mass will be conducted Saturday (June 22) at 11:00am at Sacred Heart Church in Virden. Burial will be in Virden cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the church. The Calvert and Ferry Funeral Home in Virden is in charge of arrangements.

Sherry Lansdon of Worden

Wed, 12 Jun 2019 08:45:31 CDT
Sherry Lansdon, 60, of Worden, passed away Sunday, June 9. Funeral services will be held Friday, June 14, at 6:30 p.m. at the Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Bethalto. Friends may call Friday from 4 p.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.

Mary LaRosa of Benld

Mon, 10 Jun 2019 10:06:51 CDT
85 year old Mary Louise LaRosa of Benld passed away June 7. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted Tuesday (June 11) at 1:00pm at St. Joseph's Church in Benld. Burial will be in Benld cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 4-7pm at the Kravanya Funeral Home in Benld.

Shirley Link of Benld

Wed, 26 Jun 2019 09:38:02 CDT
78 year old Shirley Lucille Link of Benld passed away June 18. A memorial service will be held Thursday (June 27) at 11:00am at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie. Inurnment will be in Bethel Ridge cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Steven Manley of Staunton

Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:27:03 CDT
67 year old Steven Keith Manley of Staunton passed away June 3. Funeral services will be held Friday (June 7) at 10:00am at Kravanya Funeral Home in Benld. Burial will be in Riggin Reed cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 5-8pm at the funeral home.

Alice Marsh of Godfrey

Tue, 25 Jun 2019 07:39:32 CDT
Alice Marsh, 102, of Godfrey, passed away Thursday, June 20. The Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Godfrey is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 29, at 11 a.m. at Godfrey Congregational Church. Friends may call Saturday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at the church.

Marian Martintoni of Livingston

Mon, 10 Jun 2019 10:17:12 CDT
91 year old Marian "Babe" Martintoni of Livingston passed away June 6. Funeral mass will be conducted Tuesday (June 11) at 11:00am at Sacred Hearth Catholic Church in Livingston. Burial will be in Sacred Heart cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 9:00am until 10:45am at the church. The Lesicko Funeral Home in Livingston is in charge of arrangements.

Dennis Miller of Pana

Mon, 10 Jun 2019 12:36:53 CDT
Dennis Michael Miller, 70, of Pana, passed away Monday, June 3. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 8, at 11 a.m. at the McCracken-Dean Funeral Home in Pana. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call Friday, June 7, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mary Lou Moore of Pana

Mon, 03 Jun 2019 13:23:04 CDT
Mary Lou Hicks Moore, 89, of Pana, passed away Sunday, June 2. Funeral services will be held Friday, June 7, at 2 p.m. at the McCracken-Dean Funeral Home in Pana. Burial will be in Twin Pines Cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 1 p.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.

Shirley Moore of Highland

Tue, 25 Jun 2019 07:32:45 CDT
Shirley Moore, 91, of Highland, passed away Thursday, June 20. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 26, at 10 a.m. at the Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland. Burial will be in Highland City Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday, June 25, from 4 to 7 p.m. and Wednesday from 8 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.

Kent Patterson of Moro

Wed, 12 Jun 2019 08:25:01 CDT
Kent Patterson, 57, of Moro, passed away Saturday, June 8. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 13, at 9:30 a.m. at the Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Bethalto. Burial will be in St. James Cemetery in Edwardsville. Friends may call Wednesday, June 12, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Frances Pehrson of Bunker Hill

Mon, 03 Jun 2019 13:26:12 CDT
Frances Pehrson, 69, of Bunker Hill, passed away Saturday, June 1. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 6, at noon at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Godfrey. Burial will be in Woodburn Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at the church.

Glenn Prose of Girard

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 09:42:08 CDT
88 year old Glenn "Bill" Prose of Girard passed away June 19. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (June 25) at 10:00am at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Girard. Burial will be in Girard cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 4-8pm at the funeral home.

David Reynolds of Hillsboro

Tue, 25 Jun 2019 07:24:26 CDT
David Reynolds, 74, of Hillsboro, passed away Sunday, June 23. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 27, at 2 p.m. at the Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Burial will be in Nokomis Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 11 a.m. until the time of service.

Michael Rosicke of Northport, NY

Mon, 10 Jun 2019 11:01:27 CDT
Michael Rosicke, 83, of Northport, NY, passed away Sunday, June 2. The Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, June 12, at noon at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Hillsboro. There will be no visitation.

Connie Sue Scoggins of Carrollton

Wed, 12 Jun 2019 08:22:05 CDT
Connie Sue Coggins, 59, of Carrollton, formerly of Greenville, passed away Wednesday, June 5. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 13, at 1:30 p.m. at the Young Funeral Home in Greenville. Burial will be in Smith Grove Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 11 a.m. until the time of service.

Robert Smith of Farmersville

Wed, 12 Jun 2019 10:14:18 CDT
Robert Smith, 53, of Farmersville, passed away Thursday, June 6. The Hough Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. No services are planned.

Faye Spencer of Gillespie

Mon, 10 Jun 2019 10:13:37 CDT
Faye Coffey Spence of Gillespie passed away June 6. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (June 11) at 10:00am at Kravanya Funeral in Gillespie. Burial will be in Bunker Hill cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 5-8pm and Tuesday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Pennie Steele of Jerseyville

Wed, 05 Jun 2019 09:35:49 CDT
61 year old Pennie Steele of Jerseyville passed away June 1. Funeral services will be held Thursday (June 6) at 11:00am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Rosedale cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Joyce Thacker of Sorento

Mon, 03 Jun 2019 12:55:23 CDT
Joyce Ann Thacker, 74, of Sorento, passed away Wednesday, May 29. Funeral services will be held Monday, June 3, at 10 a.m. at the Perfetti-Assalley Funeral Home in Sorento. Burial will be in Sunnyside Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday, June 2, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home.

Ruby Tipsword of Panama

Mon, 03 Jun 2019 13:04:27 CDT
Ruby Tipsword, 95, of Panama, passed away Tuesday, May 28. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 1, at 10 a.m. at the Perfetti-Assalley Funeral Home in Sorento is in charge of arrangements. Burial will be in Sunnyside Cemetery. Friends may call Friday, May 31, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Betty Vaughn of Pana

Mon, 10 Jun 2019 12:39:59 CDT
Betty Jean Moon Vaughn, 59, of Pana, passed away Wednesday, June 5. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 8, at 3 p.m. at the McCracken-Dean Funeral Home in Pana. Friends may call Saturday from 2 p.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.

Jimmie White of Taylor Springs

Mon, 03 Jun 2019 13:10:33 CDT
Jimmie Dean White, 72, of Taylor Springs, passed away Monday, May 27. Funeral services will be held Friday, May 31, at 2 p.m. at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in Coffeen. Burial will be in Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday, May 30, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Toberman-Dean Funeral Home in Coffeen.

Mary Alice Woolard of Nokomis

Mon, 10 Jun 2019 10:55:23 CDT
Mary Alice Woolard, 81, of Nokomis, passed away Friday, June 7. The Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home in Nokomis is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 11, at 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Nokomis. Burial will be in Mound Cemetery in Pana. Friends may call Tuesday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at the church.

Barbara Young of BrightonYoung

Fri, 07 Jun 2019 09:09:24 CDT
89 year old Barbara Jean Young of Brighton passed away May 30. A memorial mass will be conducted Saturday (June 8) at 10:00am at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Brighton. Burial will be in Brighton cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the church. The Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton is in charge of arrangements.

Carol Zirkelbach of Benld

Fri, 14 Jun 2019 10:11:13 CDT
81 year old Carol Ann Zirkelbach of Benld passed away June 9 Funeral services will be held Saturday (June 15) at Noon at Kravanya Funeral Home in Benld. Burial will be in Mayfield Memorial Park cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.