Category Archives: Obituaries

Kenneth Earl Michael of Centralia peacefully departed this life on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at the age of 90. Kenneth was born on January 18th, 1935 in Romine Township, the son of Arthur Grant Mi...

Kathryn Marie James, a resident of Centralia, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on Sunday, January 26, 1936, in Richview, Illinois to Claude T. and Flor...

Lonnie D. Griffin, age 66, passed away on February 17, 2025. He was born February 3, 1959, in Kankakee, Illinois to the late Merle and Violet (Sommer) Griffin. He was raised in and graduated from St A...

Kathryn "Kathy" M. Smith, 88, of Centralia, passed away, on Monday, February 10, 2025, surrounded by family. Kathy was born on November 9, 1936, in Patoka, Illinois and was the daughter of the late Ge...

Garry Lee Adcock, 79, of Bluford, Illinois, passed away at 7:39 pm February 15, 2025 at Nature Trail Health Care Center in Mount Vernon, Illinois. He was born June 12, 1945 in Mount Vernon, Illinois t...

Angie D. Beard, age 59 of Salem, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025, at Fireside House in Centralia. Angie was born on February 9, 1966, in Salem, the daughter of Derald and Dorothy (Doty) Beard...

Patricia Fay Krutsinger, age 84, of Kinmundy, Illinois, passed away peacefully at 12:55 pm, Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Helia Healthcare of Salem, Illinois. Patricia was born on June 15, 1940, in M...

Oliver James Carpinella, born to parents Dylan Carpinella and Ladonna Workman on February 16th, 2025, was called to be with the angels on February 16th, 2025, at SSM Good Samaritan Hospital. Oliver wa...

James K. "Jimmy" Lockart was born on November 25, 1961, in Vandalia, Illinois. He passed away peacefully at home with his loved ones and dog, Maggie, by his side after fighting cancer on Friday, Febru...

Gloria Mavis (nee Lallman) Van Dorn was born on June 18, 1923, in Beckemeyer, Illinois, daughter of Edward (Teddy) and Marie (Mizera) Lallman. Mrs. Van Dorn died February 16, 2025 at Carlyle Healthcar...