Obituaries

Jan 25, 2009

Iola L. Ammann, nee Hommert, 88, of Highland, IL died January 25, 2009 at 11:45 p.m. at Faith Care Center, Highland, IL.   She was born in Edwardsville, IL on October 15, 1920 to Henry  and Selma (Buehnemann) Hommert.  She married

Earl J. Ammann on August 15, 1939 in St. Louis, MO and he died May 26, 1993....

Jan 25, 2009

Jesse M. Powell, Jr, 59 of Alhambra, IL, formerly of Belleville, IL area died January 25, 2009 at 8:35 a.m. at Hitz Memorial Home, Alhambra, IL.  He was born in E. St. Louis, IL May 12, 1949 to Jesse M. and Wilma R. (Davenport) Powell, Sr.

He is survived by:  One daughter, Kathy Jo (Mike) Kysor, Mascoutah,...

Jan 21, 2009

Timothy P. "Tim" Donnelly, 53, of New Douglas, formerly of Highland, IL died Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at 6:30 a.m. at his residence.  He was born in St. Louis, MO on September 16, 1955 to Joseph C. and Evelyn L. (Vogt) Donnelly and they are both deceased.  He married Lori Dawson, and she survives.

Also survived by: ...

Jan 3, 2009

Minnie E. "Eli" Markey, nee Norris, 95 of Pocahontas, IL died Saturday, January 3, 2009 at St. Joseph Hospital in Highland, IL.  She was born September 30, 1913 to Martin and Marie (Shurtz) Norris, and they are both deceased.  She married Louis N. Markey February 17, 1935 in Valier, IL, and he also preceded her in death.

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Dec 30, 2008

Sallie A. Pearson, nee Lindsey, 67 of Pocahontas, IL formerly of Carlyle, IL, died December 30, 2008 at her residence.

She was born in E. St. Louis on January 2, 1941, and married Frank C. Pearson, Sr in 1965 in E. St. Louis and he preceded her in death, November 7, 1973.

Also preceded in...

Dec 28, 2008

Herbert W. "Chub" Sidwell, 47, of Pocahontas, IL died December 28, 2008 at St. John's Hospital, Springfield, IL.   He was born January 18, 1961 in Greenville, IL to William M. and Estelle G. (Meskil) Sidwell, and they are both deceased.

Survived by:  1 Son - Neal Sidwell, Greenville, IL; 1 Grandson, Hayden Sidwell, Greenville, IL; 1 Brother...

Dec 21, 2008

John R. "Butch" Hutchinson, 69, of Pocahontas, IL died Sunday, December 21, 2008 at 12:44 p.m. at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL.   He was born February 18, 1939 in St. Louis, MO to Ralph and Minnie Mary (Neill) Hutchinson and they are both deceased.   He married Coreen M. "Corky" Fox on October 10, 1997 at First United Methodist Church,...

Dec 18, 2008

Claude C. Harris, 95, of O'Fallon, IL died December 18, 2008 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Belleville, IL. He was born in Lebanon, IL on May 4, 1913 to John and Ada (McDonnald) Harris, and they preceded him in death. He married Lela A. Ladd on October 20, 1934 at the Harris residence in Lebanon, IL and she also preceded...

Dec 12, 2008

Warren P. Clark, 31, of Lebanon, IL died December 12, 2008 in St. Louis, MO.  He was born in Belleville, IL to James Otis and Mary Louise (Bluitt) Clark, and they both survive.

Also survived by his wife, Jessikah (Calderon) Clark of Lebanon, IL;  5 children - Erykah M. Clark and Miguel A. Clark, Lebanon, IL;  Sean...

Dec 10, 2008

Ronald D. "Biscuit" Farley, JR, 46, of Pocahontas, IL died December 10, 2008 at his residence.  He was born May 1, 1962 in Highland, IL to Ronald D. and Betty J. (Knebel) Farley, Sr. and they both survive.

Also survived by one sister - Connie (Lowell) Caulk of Pocahontas; 1 niece Kaleigh Caulk and 1 nephew Logan...

Dec 9, 2008

Gloria G. Knebel, nee Gross, age 82, of Highland, IL died December 9, 2008 at her son's residence.  She was born in St. Jacob, IL on October 25, 1926 to Valley and Inez (Huber) Gross, both deceased.  She was married to LeRoy E. Knebel and he preceded her in death August 11, 2001.

Survived by 1 son,...

Dec 8, 2008

Virginia T. Cureton, nee Krause, 86, of Pocahontas, IL died December 8, 2008 at her residence.  She was born in Chicago, IL, November 9, 1922 to Frank and Florence (Fregeau) Krause.  In 1942 she married Donald Ray Cureton in El Cajon, CA, and he preceded her in death March 15, 2001.

Survived by:  1 son, Donald W....

Nov 28, 2008

Reynold "Lee" Miller, 73, of Poplar Bluff, MO, formerly of Highland, IL died Friday, November 28, 2008 at Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Mo.   He was born in Highland, IL on October 19, 1935 to Reynold Walter and Georgia Lee (Conrad) Miller, and they are both deceased.  He married Carol Sue Wirz October 2, 1992 and she preceded him...

Nov 21, 2008

Selma M. Landolt, nee Hosto, 86, of Highland, IL died Friday, November 21, 2008 at Faith Care Center, Highland, IL.  She was born in Leaf Twp. near Alhambra, IL on November 24, 1921 to Ben and Ida (Antenen) Hosto.   She married Lloyd B. Landolt on her birthday, November 24, 1943 at Grantfork United Church of Christ, Grantfork, IL by...

Nov 17, 2008

Elijah L. Mack, 72, of Lebanon, IL died Monday, November 17, 2008 at the Atrium Health Care Center, Cahokia, IL.  He was born in Lebanon, IL to Elijah and Luvester (Wallace) Mack on March 25, 1936 in Lebanon, IL.

He is survived by one brother, Landall (Magnolia) Mack, Lebanon, IL;  one sister, Faither M. Ivy, Vallejo, CA...

Nov 16, 2008

Susanne R. "Woody" Mitchell, nee Wooden, 72 of Lebanon, IL died November 16, 2008 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Belleville, IL.  She was born April 26, 1936 to Russell L. and Erma (Smith) Wooden and on October 26, 1954, she married Richard A. Mitchell in Fairfield, California.

She is survived by her husband, Richard A. Mitchell of Lebanon,...

Oct 31, 2008

William "Bill" Ford, Col., USAF, Ret'd, 78, of Lebanon, IL died October 31, 2008 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO.    He was born in Dawson springs, KY on March 6, 1930 to William Bedford and Flora (Lanham) Ford, and they are both deceased.   He married Betty H. Hartley on July 21, 1953 in Springfield, Tennessee, and she survives.

Oct 29, 2008

Lucille L. King, nee Lawrence, 79, of Lebanon, IL died October 29, 2008 at the Lebanon Care Center, Lebanon, IL.  She was born to Raymond A. and Etta Mary (Stafford) Lawrence on December 4, 1928 in Woodriver, IL.

She is preceded in death by her parents, and eight brothers and sisters - Medora, Eugene, Mildred, Lester, Raymond,...

Oct 28, 2008

Patsy E. "Pat" Floyd, nee Scott, 55, of Pocahontas, IL died October 28, 2008 at Greenville Regional Hospital, Greenville, IL.  Pat was born in Aledo, IL on June 13, 1953 to Frank Donald and Merle Jean (Smith) Scott.  She was married to Michael M. Floyd and he survives.

Also survived by three sons and one daughter; Joshua...

Oct 5, 2008

Dorothy L. "Dot" Nunn, nee Starner, 78, of Lebanon, IL, died Sunday, October 5, 2008 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Belleville, IL.   She was born October 20, 1929 in York, PA to John and Florence (Reynolds) Starner.  On September 9, 21, 1951, she married Wallace L. Nunn in Towson, MD.

She is survived by her husband, Wallace L....