Category Archives: Obituaries

John Albert Hund, 91, of New Baden, Illinois, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025, at Clinton Manor Nursing Home in New Baden. He was born on January 15, 1934, in O'Fallon, Illinois, to Edwin and Fra...

Diana Lynn Howell, 73, of Kell, passed away Monday morning March 10th, 2025. Diana was born June 8th, 1951, in Centralia, the daughter of Ezra Aussieker and Gladys (Chambers) Aussieker. She married Pa...

Brenda K. Moore, 76, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 5:58 am March 12, 2025 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois. She was born November 12, 1948 in Mount Vernon, I...

Elbert Edwin Brink, 87, of Shattuc, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, March 10th surrounded by his family. Elbert was born on October 14, 1937, in Ferrin, Illinois, the son of Edwin and Lo...

James Michael Miller passed away March 3rd, 2025. James was born February 4th, 1968 to Claudette Charlton (Miller) and Arther Charlton. James was a hardworking man, who mainly specialized in drywall w...

James A. Skibinski Sr., a beloved resident of Centralia, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 7th, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on July 20th, 1940, in Richview, Illinois, James lived a li...

Ruth Anna Carpenter, a lifelong resident of Centralia, IL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at the age of 93. Ruth was born on Tuesday, February 9, 1932 to Harry Hulsopple and Bessie M...

Maureen C. Ross, age 79 of Salem, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025 at her son's home in Salem surrounded by her family. Maureen was born on November 6, 1945 in Boston, Massachusetts the daughter ...

Evelyn "Evie" B. Lammers, age 80, of Beckemeyer passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025, at the Breese Nursing Home surrounded by her family. She was born in Beckemeyer, Illinois on September 10, 1944, ...

Mary Ellen (Yearwood) Capps, 87, passed away at 4:57 am March 5, 2025 at her residence. She was born November 10, 1937 in Mount Vernon, Illinois, the daughter of Charles (Bud) Yearwood and Irene (Garr...