Obituaries

John Legan

John Legan

Nov 16, 2009

Mr. John Legan, 84 of Herrin, Illinois died on Monday, November 16, 2009, at Shawnee Christian Rehab and Skilled care Center in Herrin, Illinois. Born Sunday, March 8, 1925 in Herrin to George and Myrtle (Blue) Legan. Surviving are wife Maria (Romeis) Legan, son, Mr. E. J. and wife Anne-Marie Legan of Herrin, IL. Grand Daughter Rhea and husband Rodney...

Frances O. Childers

Frances O. Childers

Nov 8, 2009

Mrs. Frances O. Childers, 63 of Herrin, Illinois died on Sunday, November 8, 2009, at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.Born Friday, September 13, 1946 in ,Sumner County Tennessee to Ruben and Pauline (Sanders) Carr. She was the wife of Paul "Buddy" Childers they were married February 14 1976. Surviving are 4 children, Randy and wife Mhel Samples...

Michael Fiorina

Michael Fiorina

Oct 6, 2009

Mr. Michael P. Fiorina, 43 of Herrin, Illinois died on Tuesday, October 6, 2009, at his home in Herrin, Illinois. Mr. Fiorina was born in Herrin Oct 17, 1965 to Jerry and Tannie (Jones) Fiorina of Herrin. He was the husband of Leah (Ogden) Fiorina she survives. Also surviving is 2 children Zeke and Faith Fiorina, 1 brother John and...

Ola Mae Gosnell

Ola Mae Gosnell

Oct 3, 2009

OLA MAE GOSNELL, AGE 86, DIED ON OCTOBER 3 AT SHAWNEE CHRISTIAN NURSING HOME, SURROUNDED BY HER LOVING FAMILY. SHE FOUGHT A LONG BATTLE WITH ALZHEMIERS AND ITS COMPLICATIONS. OLA WAS BORN AT MORTON’S GAP, KY ON APRIL 4, 1923 TO ELMER AND FANNIE (GATLIN) HAWKINS. THEY MOVED TO HERRIN WHEN SHE WAS A SMALL CHILD. SHE ATTENDED THE HERRIN...

Dale Lightnin Woodis

Dale Lightnin Woodis

Sep 19, 2009

Mr. Dale R. "Lightnin" Woodis, 67 of Herrin, Illinois died on Saturday, September 19, 2009, at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, Illinois. Born Sunday, September 6, 1942 in , West Virginia to Roy and Nelma (Price) Woodis they preceded him in death. He was the husband of Latisa (Wright) Woodis. Surviving are 2 daughters and there husbands, Lori and Doug Dillard...

Evelyn Wiseman

Evelyn Wiseman

Sep 13, 2009

Evelyn Wiseman, 92 of Herrin, Illinois died on Sunday, September 13, 2009, at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, Illinois.Born Wednesday, July 11, 1917 in Nevis, Minnesota to Peter and Adena (Larson) Askerman. She was the wife of the late Billy Wiseman he passed away May 2, 1995.She was employed by Herrin Supply and Sohn's Clothing Store. Surviving are son, Mr. Peter...

James H. Eldridge

James H. Eldridge

Sep 5, 2009

Mr. James (Dirty) Eldridge, age 74, of Herrin, IL, died Saturday, September 5, 2009 at his home in Herrin Ill. Mr. Eldridge was married to Gertrude McVey Eldridge she pass away on December 27, 2002. He was retired for Zeigler #4 Coal Company. Mr. Eldridge was an avid hunter and was a member of Hurricane Memorial Baptist Church in Herrin...

Mendy Collins

Mendy Collins

Aug 16, 2009

MARION — Mendy Jo Richard – Collins, 35, passed away at 11:02 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009, at her residence. She was born March 8, 1974, in Herrin, to Gary Richard and Phyllis (Crowell) Nelson. Mendy was a loving, caring and compassionate person. She was a mother, daughter and a sister, as well as a best friend to many. Mendy...

Lester Lee Dwyer

Lester Lee Dwyer

Jul 7, 2009

Lester Dwyer HERRIN - Lester Lee Dwyer, 90, passed away at 1:40 a.m. Wednesday, July 7, 2009, in Shawnee Christian Nursing Home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 11, 2009, in Van Natta Funeral Home, with the Rev. Ed Hoke officiating. Masonic services will be at 7 p.m. Friday, July 10, 2009, by Prairie Lodge 693 of Herrin...

Wilma Perrine

Wilma Perrine

Jul 5, 2009

Wilma Perrine MARION - Wilma Idell Barker Perrine, 79, died Sunday, July 5, 2009, in Herrin Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born at home in Herrin on April 25, 1930, to William and Nellie (Watson) Barker. She was married to John Bill Perrine on July 23, 1948, and he passed away Jan. 10, 1996. She was a member...

Mary Baccus

Mary Baccus

Jun 4, 2009

MARY BACCUS February 1, 1922 - June 4, 2009 Mrs. Mary Baccus, 87, of Herrin, Illinois, died on Thursday, June 4, 2009, at her home in Herrin, Illinois. She was born on Wednesday, February 1, 1922, in Herrin, Illinois, to Mark and Emma (Robertson) Sherrard. They preceded her in death. Mary was the youngest living sibling of ten children. Mary...

George Frank Hubbard

George Frank Hubbard

May 25, 2009

Mr. George Frank Hubbard, 79 of Herrin, Illinois died on Monday, May 25, 2009, at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, Illinois.Born Thursday, November 7, 1929 in Royalton, Illinois, he was the son of the late George Hubbard and the late Hope Hewlett. He was the husband of Sue Hubbard she survives. His first wife was Delores Elaine Roland on June 14,...

Jeanette Audrey Duncan

Jeanette Audrey Duncan

May 21, 2009

Mrs. Jeanette Audrey Duncan, 86 of Herrin, Illinois died on Thursday, May 21, 2009 at the home of her grand daughter in Edwardsville IL. Mrs. Duncan was born in Hafer IL. Monday, January 15, 1923 to Horace and Lillian Bernice(Peebles) Dagnan. She was the former wife of Don Duncan. Surviving is 1 daughter and her husband Donna and James Christison...

Floella Miller

Floella Miller

Apr 29, 2009

Mrs. Floella Miller, age 81, of Herrin, IL, died Wednesday, April 29, 2009. She was born in Goreville, IL. to Newton Oscar and Cecile (Childers) Walker. She was married to John Haynes Jr., who preceded her in death. She then married Paul Miller, her husband of 28 years. Mrs. Miller is survived by her husband, Paul, 1 daughter Patricia and...

Lavina Wallace

Lavina Wallace

Apr 27, 2009

HERRIN - Mrs. Lavina Raye Wallace, 80, died Monday, April 27, 2009, in Herrin Hospital, Mrs. Wallace was born Thursday, July 5, 1928, in Herrin to Curtis and Allie (Dixon) Yates, She married Gilbert Wallace of Herrin. They had one daughter, Brenda Kaye. Both preceded her in death. What a joy to know she is with her Gib and Brennie...

Ina Fae Billeb

Ina Fae Billeb

Apr 23, 2009

Mrs. Ina Fae Billeb, 83 of Marion, Illinois died on Thursday, April 23, 2009, at her home in Marion, Illinois. She was born in Dahlgren Ill. March 30, 1926 her parents preceded her in death. Ina first work at the Dixon State Hospital in Dixon Ill. then was employed by Herrin Hospital as a nurse until her retirement in 1993....

Juanita McCarty

Juanita McCarty

Mar 22, 2009

Juanita McCarty, 90 of Energy, Illinois went home to be with the lord on Tuesday, March 24, 2009, at Heartland Regional Hospital in Marion, Illinois.Born Friday, August 23, 1918 in Williamson County, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Grady Flener and the late Madge McAlpin. She was a member of 2nd Baptist in Herrin Ill. Mrs. McCarty married...

F. A. Ardell Thornton

F. A. Ardell Thornton

Mar 8, 2009

Ferdinand Ardell Thornton, , 88 of Herrin, Illinois died on Sunday, March 8, 2009, at Veterans Administration Nursing Home in Marion, Illinois.Born Sunday, June 27, 1920 in Pinckneyville, Illinois, he was the son of the late James Ferdinand Thornton and the late Stella Manda. He was united in marriage to Lois Cesar Thornton April5, 1945 in Calf. together they shared...

Randy Abbott

Randy Abbott

Mar 8, 2009

Mr. Randy Abbott, 45 of Herrin, Illinois died on Sunday, March 8, 2009, at his home in Herrin, Illinois. He was born in Santa Monica Ca. Friday, March 15, 1963 to Bruce and Peggy (Croft) Abbott. Surviving are sisters and brother-in-laws, Mrs. Tammy and Rob Riley of Herrin, Lori and Tim Bishop of Culver City Ca. Father Bruce Abbott and...

Daniel Roth

Daniel Roth

Mar 6, 2009

Dr. Daniel Roth, M.D, FACS of Herrin, Illinois died on Friday, March 6, 2009, at his home in Herrin, Illinois. Born in Chicago, Illinois to Max and Minnie (Lauter) Roth. He was the husband of Lynda Joy (Earl) Roth of Herrin. He is survived by daughter and son-in-law Rhonda and Herb Klickner of Herrin, son and daughter-in-law David and Trisha...

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