Obituaries

Apr 16, 2009

Lillian R. Thornberry, nee Schultz, 85, of Highland, IL died April 16, 2009 at her daughter's residence.  She was born in Mandan, North Dakota, June 18, 1923 to Roy and Eva (Meyer) Schultz and they preceded her in death.

Survived by:  one son, one daughter - Ken Deis, Berryville, VA; Debra Ledford, Highland, IL; three grandchildren, five...

Apr 13, 2009

Linda Lou Kimberlin, nee Clayton, 55, of Highland, IL died, Monday, April 13, 2009, at 3:10 p.m. at her residence.  She was born in Highland, IL on March 25, 1954 to Harold and Betty (Farley) Clayton.   She was married to William Kimberlin and he preceded her in death in 2004.

Survived by:  two sisters, three brothers --...

Apr 13, 2009

Francis A. Dysarz, Jr. 84, of Highland, IL died April 13, 2009 at his residence.  He was born in Detroit, MI January 23, 1925 to Francis A. and Marie (Bryda) Dysarz, Sr.  He married Cherie Sipe September 27, 1969 in Milwaukee, WI and she preceded him in death in 1998.

Survived by two sons - Francis A....

Mar 29, 2009

Harold "Andy" Anderson, MSGT, USAF, Ret'd, 59. of Summerfield, IL died March 29, 2009 at St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO.  He was born in Chatham, VA, April 30, 1949 to Fletcher and Lorain (Starling) Anderson.

Survived by Twins - Son, Benjamin R. Anderson, Yokosuka, Japan, Daughter, Nicole K. Anderson, Summerfield, IL, Mother, Lorain Anderson, Martinsville,...

Mar 6, 2009

Linda Marie Tempinson, nee Mueller, 54, of Lebanon, IL, born November 13, 1954 died Friday, March 6, 2009 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO., after a courageous six-year battle against breast cancer.  She died peacefully surrounded by her loving family.

Linda was a Registered Nurse at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville, IL.  She received her nursing...

Feb 15, 2009

Dwight P. Hanson, 75 of Lebanon, IL died Sunday, February 15, 2009 at Cedar Ridge Health & Rehab Center, Lebanon, IL.   He was born September 23, 1933 in Trenton, IL to Everett D. and Delphine E. (Rochell) Hanson.  On May 8, 1954, he married Nadine M. Schultze.

Surviving are his Wife, Nadine M. (Schultze) Hanson, Lebanon, IL;...

Feb 11, 2009

The Honorable Delmar O. Koebel, 83, of O'Fallon, IL died February 11, 2009 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Belleville, IL.  He was born in Lebanon, IL on January 30, 1926 to Oliver J. and Laura A. (Rieger) Koebel and they are both deceased.  He married Betty Faye Brammeier on July 8, 1950 in Oakdale, IL and she preceded him in...

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...