Category Archives: Obituaries

Arthur Glenn Michael, 95, of Kell, passed away at Centralia Manor on February 25th, 2025, with family by his side. He was born September 29th, 1929, near Iuka, to Arthur Grant and Donna (Lowry) Michae...

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Rachel Loss, a loving matriarch and cherished friend, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at the age of 81. Rachel was born on Tue...

Ruby Berniece Tindall, age 97 of Benton formerly of Salem, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Heritage Woods in Benton. Ruby was born on August 17, 1927 in Mulkeytown, Illinois, the daughter of...

Kathy Whipple, 70, of Salem, passed away at SSM Good Samaritan Hospital on February 23rd, 2025, with her family by her side. She was born on February 21st, 1955, in Salem, to her mother Barbara (Ritte...

Mary L. Awalt, age 88, passed away at Carlyle Healthcare and Senior Living Center on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Mrs. Awalt was born in Baden, Missouri on April 10, 1936, a daughter of the late Oliver W. a...

Delilah Ann Dewitt, 67, of Patoka, formerly of Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at her granddaughter's home in Patoka, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on November 1...

Marshall McDonald, age 79 of Centralia, passed away at his home on Friday, February 21, 2025. Marshall was born on July 7, 1945. Marshall was an easy-going, laid-back individual. He loved listening to...

Shirley A. Skidmore, 88, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 9:16 pm on February 25, 2025, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois. She was born February 1, 1937, in Moun...

David "Bubba Dave" McClelland, 64, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family, on Sunday, February 23rd, 2025. In his 39 years in EMS, Bubba served 3 districts throughout Southern Illinoi...

Richard "Doug" Schoreck, 61, of Kinmundy passed away at Deaconess Illinois Medical Center in Marion, with his family by his side. He was born on February 25th, 1964, to Richard G. and Phyllis (Sill) S...