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Obituaries

Edward Albracht of Carlinville

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 09:22:20 CDT
79 year old Edward Joseph Albracht of Carlinville passed away August 31. A visitation will be held Friday (Sept 10) from 4-6pm at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville. Burial will be in New Calvary cemetery.

Penny Allen of Litchfield

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 10:59:50 CDT
69 year old Penny Allen of Litchfield, passed away Monday (Sept. 13th) Graveside funeral service for 69 year old Penny Allen will be held Saturday (Sept. 18th at 11:00 a.m. in Elmwood Cemetery in Litchfield. Friends may call Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until service time in Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield.

Andrew Bently of Carlinville

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 09:34:23 CDT
34 year old Andrew William Bently of Carlinville passed away September 17. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Sept 23) at 10:30am at First Assembly Church in Carlinville. Burial will be in Rural cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 4-7pm at the church. The Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville is in charge of arrangements.

Dennis Bergman of Litchfield

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:55:50 CDT
72-year-old Dennis Bergman of Litchfield passed away Tuesday (Aug 31). Graveside funeral services will be held at a later date. Litchfield Family Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.   

Charles Bettis of Girard

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 09:26:42 CDT
77 year old Charles William "Bill" Bettis of Girard passed away September 14. A graveside service will be held Thursday (Sept 16) at 9:30am in the Girard cemetery. The Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Girard is in charge of arrangements.

Irene Dawson of Carlinville

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 09:30:52 CDT
88 year old Irene Merle Dawson of Carlinville passed away September 8. A public graveside service will be held Wednesday (Sept 22) at 1:00pm in the Prairie Lawn cemetery in Carlinville. The Kravanya Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Steven Dixon of Fieldon

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 09:04:56 CDT
56 year old Steven Robert Dixon of Fieldon passed away September 4. A dinner celebrating the life of Steven will be held Sunday (Sept 12) from 2-6pm in the fellowship hall of the Fieldon United Church of Christ. The Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville is in charge of arrangements.

Michael Farneti of Carlinville

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 09:22:05 CDT
63 year old Michael Farneti of Carlinville passed away September 11. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Sept 16) at 11:00am at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville. Burial will be in Moore cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

James File of Jerseyville

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 09:28:42 CDT
83 year old James File of Jerseyville passed away September 16. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted Wednesday (Sept 22) at 10:00am at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Jerseyville. Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 5-8pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville.

Paul Frelander of Carlinville

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 08:48:31 CDT
63 year old Paul Frelander of Carlinville passed away August 30. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (Sept 7) at 10:30am at the Nilwood Baptist Church. Friends may call Tuesday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the church. The Heinz Funeral Home in Carlinville is in charge of arrangements.

Ohn Gresham of Litchfield

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 09:15:21 CDT
54 year old John Edward Gresham of Litchfield passed away August 30. Funeral services will be held Friday (Sept 3) at Noon at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie. Friends may call Friday from 11:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home. Casual attier has been requested.

John Gresham of Litchfield

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:48:03 CDT
54-year-old John Gresham of Litchfield passed away Monday (Aug 30). Funeral services for 54-year-old John Gresham will be held Friday (Sept 3) at noon at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie. Visitation Friday from 11 a.m. until noon at the funeral home. Casual attire is requested.

Verna J. Hefley of Raymond

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 11:53:24 CDT
81-year-old Verna June Hefley of Raymond passed away on Saturday (Sept 11). She served on the Doyle Public Library as board President. and had served as the Raymond Township Clerk. No services are planned at this time. Hough Funeral Home in Raymond is in charge of arrangements.

Paul Hetzel of Kane

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 09:40:57 CDT
92 year old Paul Hetzel of Kane passed away September 17. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Sept 23) at 10:00am at First Assembly of God in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Kane cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 5-8pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Jerseyville American Legion.

Deborah Jayarathne of Hillsboro

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 11:55:58 CDT
40-year-old Deborah Jayarathne of Hillsboro passed away Friday (Sep 10). Funeral services for 40-year-old Deborah Jayarathne will be held Monday (Sep 20th) at 1 p.m. at All Nations Worship Center in Litchfield. Visitation on Monday from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Burial Elmwood Cemetery in Litchfield. Arrangements handled by the Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield.   

Dora Johnson of East Alton

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 08:57:17 CDT
88 year old Dora Louise "Lou" Johnson of East Alton passed away September 7. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (Sept 14) at 11:00am at Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton. Friends may call Monday from 4-8pm at the funeral home.

Steven Jones of Fieldon

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 09:19:17 CDT
64 year old Steven Edward Jones of Fieldon passed away September 3. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted Thursday (Sept 16) at 11:00am at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Fieldon. Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 3-7pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. A prayer service will be held Wednesday at 7pm.

Willard "Sam" Jones of Hillsboro

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 11:05:03 CDT
40-year-old Willard “Sam” Jones of Hillsboro passed away Tuesday (Sept 14). No services are planned for 40-year-old Willard Jones.   Hough and Sons Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements.   

Steven J. Kirby

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 11:02:24 CDT
69-year-old Steven James Kirby passed away Sunday (Sept 12). Services for 69-year-old Steven James Kirby will be held Thursday (Sept 16) at 5pm at Raymond Baptist Church. Visitation Thursday from 2 to 5 p.m. at the church. Hough Funeral Home in Raymond in charge of arrangements.

Albert Kline of Bunker Hill

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 09:29:03 CDT
95 year old Albert Mathias Kline of Bunker Hill passed away August 28. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Sept 4) at 11:00am at Zion Lutheran Church in Bunker Hill. Burial will be in Bunker Hill cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 5-7pm at the Kravanya Funeral Home in Bunker Hill.

William Kovach of Brighton

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 09:24:17 CDT
62 year old William "Bill" Kovach of Brighton passed away September 10. A visitation will be held Thursday (Sept 16) from 4-7pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville.

John Kraus of Bunker Hill

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 09:25:30 CDT
55 year old John David Michael Kraus of Bunker Hill passed away August 24. A public Celebration of Life will be held Friday (Sept 3) from 4-7pm at the Fosterburg Baptist Church. A memorial celebration will be conducted Friday at 6:00pm. The Kravanya Funeral Home in Bunker Hill is in charge of arrangements.

Emma Cress of Hillsboro

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 10:49:24 CDT
91-year-old Emma Kress of Hillsboro passed away Sept 7th. No services are planned. Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Jerry Lewis Sr of Staunton

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 09:58:38 CDT
74 year old Jerry Lewis Sr. of Staunton passed away August 27. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Sept 4) at 11:00am at Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt. Olive. Burial will be in Chapman cemetery. Friends ma call Saturday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home. Military rites will be conducted by the Mt. Olive Area Veterans.

Katherine McCoig of Benld

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 08:56:23 CDT
55 year old Katherine Dyann McCoig of Benld passed away August 31. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (Sept 7) at Noon at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie. Burial will be in Gillespie cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Gary McEvers of Greenfield

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 08:53:29 CDT
76 year old Gary McEvers of Greenfield passed away September 2. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (Sept 7) at 10:30am at the Charity Soutern Baptist Church in Greenfield. Burial will be in Oak Wood cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the church. The Shields-Bishop Funeral Home in Greenfield is in charge of arrangements.

Alvin Miller of Hillsboro

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 10:46:49 CDT
90-year-old Alvin Miller of Hillsboro passed away Monday (Sept 13). Services for 90-year-old Alvin Miller will be held Saturday (Sept 18) at 10 a.m. at Calvary Baptist Church in Hillsboro. Visitation will be held Friday (Sept 17) from 5:30 to 7:30 at the church. Burial at Cress Hill Cemetery in Hillsboro. Military rites will be performed by the Department of Defense and American Legion post 425.    Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Evelyn Nance of Virden

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:58:28 CDT
35-year-old Evelyn Nance of Virden passed away on August 26, Services are being planned for a later date. Hough Funeral Home in Farmersville is assisting the family

Evelyn Nance of Virden

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 17:01:02 CDT
35-year-old Evelyn Nance of Virden passed away on August 26, Services are being planned for a later date. Hough Funeral Home in Farmersville is assisting the family

Evelyn Nejmanowski of Texas

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 09:33:41 CDT
95 year old Evelyn Irene Nejmanowski of Arlington, Texas passed away August 25. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Sept 4) at 10:00am at Saints Mary and Joseph Catholic Church in Carlinville. Burial will be in New Calvary cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 4-6pm at the Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville.   

Steven Dixon of

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 09:02:40 CDT
56 year old Steven Robert Dixon of Fieldon passed away September 4. A dinner celebrating the life of Steven will be held Sunday (Sept 12) from 2-6pm in the fellowship hall of the Fieldon United Church of Christ. The Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville is in charge of arrangements.

Patricia Reid of

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:35:30 CDT
71 year old Patricia Sue "Pat" Reid of Gillespie passed away September 11. Funeral services will be held Wednesday (Sept 15) at 1:30pm at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie. Burial will be in Elm Lawn cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 11:30am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Gerald Roberts of Gillespie

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 09:36:37 CDT
81 year old Gerald "Jerry" Roberts of Gillespie passed away September 18. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (Sept 23) at 11:00am at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie. Burial will be in Gillespie cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 5-8pm at the funeral home.

Wayde Olmsted of Gillespie

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 08:51:07 CDT
62 year old Wayde Everett Olmsted of Gillespie passed away September 2. A public graveside service will be held Wednesday (Sept 8) at Noon in the Gillespie cemetery. The Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie is in charge of arrangements.

Carolyn M. Orzel of Litchfield

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 11:07:38 CDT
80-year-old Carolyn Midge Orzel of Litchfield passed away Sunday (Sep 12). Memorial Services for 80-year-old Carolyn Midge Orzel will be announced at a later date. Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield is in charge of arrangements.   

Patricia Reid of Gillespie

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:37:38 CDT
71 year old Patricia Sue "Pat" Reid of Gillespie passed away September 11. Funeral services will be held Wednesday (Sept 15) at 1:30pm at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie. Burial will be in Elm Lawn cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 11:30am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

John "Jack" L. Rhoads of Morrisonville

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 10:57:15 CDT
79-year-old John “Jack” Louis Rhoads of Morrisonville passed away Thursday (September 9). A funeral mass for 79-year-old John Rhoads will be held Saturday (September 18) at 11 a.m. at St. Maurice Catholic Church. Visitation Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the mass at the church. Inurnment with military honors will follow the mass at St. Maurice Catholic Cemetery. The family has entrusted Perfetti-Assalley Funeral Home in Morrisonville with ceremonies.

Gerald Roberts of Gillespie

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 09:38:43 CDT
81 year old Gerald "Jerry" Roberts of Gillespie passed away September 18. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (Sept 23) at 11:00am at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie. Burial will be in Gillespie cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 5-8pm at the funeral home.

Debra Rose of Bunker Hill

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 09:25:22 CDT
62 year old Debra Rena Rose of Bunker Hill passed away September 5. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Sept 9) at 2:00pm at Kravanya Funeral Home in Bunker Hill. Friends may call Thursday from Noon until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Jason Rovey of Virginia, formerly of Litchfield

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:45:28 CDT
47 year old Jason Rovey of Virginia, formerly of Litchfield, passed away Friday (Aug. 27 th ). Funeral service for 47 year old Jason Rovey will be held Thursday (Sept. 9 th ) at 11:00 a.m. at Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield. Friends may call Wednesday from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Robert Rovey of Farmersville

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 09:00:13 CDT
70 year old Robert Lee "Bob" Rovey of Farmersville passed away September 9. Funeral lservices will be held Wednesday (Sept 15) at 10:00am at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Girard. Burial will be in Rovey cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 4-7pm at the funeral home.

Frank Schwab of Mt Olive

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 09:28:37 CDT
92 year old Frank Schwab of Mt. Olive passed away September 16. Funeral mass will be conducted Tuesday (Sept 21) at 10:30am at St. John Paul II Catholic Church in Mt. Olive. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 5:30-7:30pm at the church. The Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt. Olive is in charge of arrangements.

Ellen Scoggins of Staunton

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 08:48:58 CDT
88 year old Ellen "Frances" Scoggins of Staunton passed away September 3. Funeral services will be held Wednesday (Sept 8) at 11:00am at Lesicko Funeral Home in Livingston. Burial will be in Carrollton City cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 9am until 10:45am at the funeral home.

William Stack of Brighton

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 09:21:40 CDT
72 year old William "Bill" Stack of Brighton passed away September 4. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Sept 9) at Noon at Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton. Burial will be in St. Boniface cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Gerald "Jerry" C. Stark, Jr. of Edinburg

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:53:16 CDT
71-year-old Gerald "Jerry" C. Stark, Jr. of Edinburg passed away on August 25. Funeral services are pending. Hough Funeral Home in Raymond is in charge of arrangements,

Thomas Stierley of Jerseyville

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 09:07:03 CDT
81 year old Thomas Julian Stierley of Jerseyville passed away September 6. Funeral services will be held Monday (Sept 13) at 1:00pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 11:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Marilyn S. Lehnan Taylor of Irving

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 10:52:02 CDT
74-year-old Marilyn Sue (Lehnan) Taylor of Irving passed away Friday (Sept 10). A memorial gathering for 74-year-old Marilyn Taylor wil be held Friday (Sept 17) from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro.   

Phyllis Vaughn of Royal Lakes

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:20:51 CDT
71 year old Phyllis Darlene Vaughn of Royal Lakes passed away September 4. A memorial service will be held Saturday (Sept 11) at 1:00pm at Cornerstone Assembly of God in Bethalto. Friends may call Saturday from Noon until the time of the service at the church. The Kravanya Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Adam Viehweg of Mt Olive

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:17:20 CDT
34 year old Adam Viehweg of Mt. Olive passed away August 20. A memorial service will be held Saturday (Sept 11) at 11:00am at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Mt. Olive. Friends may call Saturday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the church. The Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt. Olive is in charge of arrangements.

Betty Vuklich of Benld

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 08:47:33 CDT
87 year old Betty Vuklich of Benld passed away September 16. Memorial mass will be conducted Monday (Sept 20) at 11:00am at St. John Paul II Catholic Church in Mt. Olive. Burial will be in Holy Trinity cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the church. The Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt. Olive is in charge of arrangements.

Harold Walker of Granite City

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 09:34:10 CDT
54 year old Harold "Herschal" Walker of Granite City passed away September 12. A public graveside service will be held
Saturday (Sept 18) at 11:00am in the Prairie Lawn cemetery in Carlinville. The Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie is in charge of arrangements.

Arson White of St Louis

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 09:19:06 CDT
83 year old Arson Chester "Whitey" White of St. Louis passed away August 26. Funeral services will be held Friday (Sept 3) at Noon at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Scenic Hill cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Grafton American Legion.

Florence Whitehead of Jerseyville

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 09:31:29 CDT
84 year old Florence Lavada Whitehead of Jerseyville passed away September 13. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (Sept 21) at 10:00am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Valhalla Memorial Park. Friends may call Monday from 4-7pm at the funeral home.

Ramona Wilson of Litchfield

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:50:41 CDT
82-year-old Ramona Wilson of Litchfield passed away Monday (August 30). Graveside services will be held on September 11, 2021 at 10:00am at Elmwood Cemetery in Litchfield. Hough & Sons Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements.

Barbara M. Wright of Witt

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 10:54:37 CDT
71-year-old Barbara Mae Wright of Witt passed away Monday (Sept 6). A memorial service for 71-year-old Barbara Wright will be held Saturday (Sept 18) at 10:00 a.m.at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro.

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