Ruby K. Gibson, 93 of Mount Olive, died at Heritage Health of Gillespie on Monday, May 11, 2020, at 11:40 p.m. She was born on September 1, 1926, in Brunot, MO to Samuel Rutherford and Martha (Davis) Rutherford.  She married Alvis Shafer. He preceded her in death on February 10, 1952.  She then married Edgar Gibson. He […]

Michael L. Herron, 56 of Wilsonville, died at Community Hospital, Staunton on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at 11:04 p.m. He was born on November 21, 1963, in Litchfield to Richard Herron and Elizabeth (Dannis) Herron.  He was a laborer. He enjoyed drawing, tattooing and fixing his bike.  He is survived by his children, Donovan Wisnasky of […]

Carolyn Jean (Bertetto) Philippe, 79 of Livingston, passed away peacefully with her family on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at 4:30 a.m. Carol was cremated according to her wishes and there will be no services.  She was born in Wilsonville on June 14, 1940, to Bert and Wanda (Cleeton) Bertetto (deceased) of Wilsonville. She graduated from Gillespie High […]

Augusta “Gussie” Daugherty, 90 of Carlinville, passed away Thursday morning, May 7, 2020, at Carlinville Rehab and Health Care in Carlinville. Gussie was born on July 6, 1929, in Springfield, a daughter of Roy and Martha Glass Lewis in Springfield. She married Earl Daugherty May 10, 1952, in Carlinville. Gussie was a school bus driver […]

Mario Raymond Dal Pozzo, 71 of Staunton, died Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at his residence with family by his side. He was born on November 13, 1948, in Litchfield, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Raymond “Jeff” & Doris (Knabel) Dal Pozzo. He married Deborah Ritchie on October 10, 1970, and she survives. […]

Diana S. Denzel, 74 of Carlinville, passed away Monday evening, May 4, 2020, at Heritage Health Care in Carlinville. Diana was born on June 19, 1945, to Wilfred and Doris (Wilkinson) Range in White Hall, IL. In December of 1960, Diana married Bud Hicks in White Hall, Illinois, and they later divorced. On December 28, […]

Arthur Wray Beyer, 94 from Staunton, passed away on May 3, 2020, in Naperville, IL from Covid-19. Art was born on October 27, 1925, in Staunton to Fern (née Montgomery) and Herman Beyer. He married Dorothy B. Church on October 25, 1946. Together they lived and raised their three daughters in Staunton. Art was a […]

James Edward Green, 91​ of Lake Kaho, Mount Olive, IL died on Monday, May 4, 2020, at 8:00 a.m. at Morning Side of Troy. He was born on September 28, 1928, in Stewart County, TN to the late Clarence Green​ and Minnie “Hicks” Green. He married Hester Loretta Jarred on January 11, 1969​, at Scott Air […]

Timothy L. “Tim” Nelson, 61 of Carlinville, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020, in rural Palmyra. Tim was born on September 20, 1958, to Robert L. and Dorothy L. (Stanka) Nelson in Alton. On July 27, 1985, he married Stephanie Broom at the Carlinville United Methodist Church. Following graduation from Carlinville High School in […]

Ruth Ann Ussery, 77 of Wilsonville, died at Kindred Hospital, Peoria on Saturday, May 2, 2020. She was born on October 5, 1942, in Alton to Frederick R. Hausman and Edith B. (Bennett) Hausman.  She married Uklin L. Ussery.  She was a sales rep for Avon and a 亚洲真人娱乐视讯homemaker. Ruth was a member of the Red Hat […]

James E. Cox, 87 of Benld, died at his residence on Saturday, May 2, 2020, at 5:50 p.m. He was born on May 2, 1933, in Granite City to Claude Cox and Della (Whitaker) Cox.  He married Mary O. (Miller) Cox on November 3, 1951, in Granite City. He worked with laborers local out of Edwardsville. James enjoyed […]

Richard A. Kube, 78 of Benld, died at Missouri Baptist Medical Center, St. Louis, MO on Thursday, April 30, 2020, at 5:35 p.m. He was born on August 12, 1941, in Granite City to Edward Kube and Catherine (Hrysko) Kube.  He married Helen (Ahrling) Kube on November 26, 1966, in Alton. She preceded him in […]

Anthony Wayne Pianfetti died peacefully on April 28, 2020, in Santa Maria, California at the age of 78. Wayne, as he was known to family and friends, was born on February 14, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan. He graduated from Gillespie High School in 1960.  In 1964, he joined the United States Air Force and served […]

Helen Johnson, 95, of Staunton, Illinois died Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at Heritage Health in Staunton. She was born on January 3, 1925, in Staunton, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Chris & Daisy (Leonard) Struebig. She married Phillip Joseph Matesa and he died in 1957. She later married Harold Frank […]

Mathew T. St. Cin – Ziglar, 26 of Staunton, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020, at 7:47 p.m. He was born on October 20, 1993, in Litchfield.  He worked for Mullins Auto Parts in Mt. Olive. Mathew enjoyed mudding especially with a 4×4, UTV, side by side, and jeep. He enjoyed his dogs, Ellie, Stubby, Copper, and […]

Brian “Bob” McNealy, 59 of Hillsboro, passed away on April 26, 2020, at his residence. He was born on November 25, 1960, in Alton to Bobby J. and Pauline (Copeland) McNealy. He married Vicky Campbell on March 20, 1982, and she survives. He was a 1978 graduate of Civic Memorial High School in Bethalto and […]

Kerry Alvin Brawley, 59 of Gillespie, died at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield on Saturday, April 25, 2020, at 11:10 p.m. He was born on July 25, 1960, in Saint Louis, MO to Samuel D. Brawley and Lois D. (Tur) Brawley.  He married Terry (Martin) Brawley on March 18, 1978, in Granite City.  He had worked for Ameren. Kerry’s greatest […]

Edward Leo Kalaher Sr., 97 of Carlinville, passed away Saturday morning, April 25, 2020, at Heritage Health Care in Carlinville. Leo was born November 14, 1922, to Patrick and Helen (Jetton) Kalaher in Carlinville. He graduated from Carlinville High School with the class of 1940. On February 16, 1944, he married Dorothy Marie Rosentreter at […]

Jonah Martin Niehaus, 21 of  Mt. Olive and Hillsboro, died Thursday, April 23, 2020, at 8:03 P.M. at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. He was born on July 30, 1998, in Hillsboro to Dana Lynn Crouser Niehaus and Martin Arthur Niehaus. He was a “Mr. Fix-it” who also enjoyed riding dirt bikes. Jonah loved his […]

Wilbur Loyd Marth, 83 of Bethalto, died at Integrity of Godfrey on Saturday, April 25, 2020, at 7:35 a.m. He was born on June 14, 1936, in Bunker Hill to Harry Marth and Ruth (Hallows) Marth. He married Helen  Laverne (Withers) Marth on December 30, 1967, in East Alton. He worked at Olin as a machinist for […]