Category Archives: Obituaries

Margaret E. Someiski, 89, of Salem, formerly of Centralia, passed away on January 23rd, 2025. She was born in Centralia on August 3rd, 1935, to Pearl "Buck" and Iva Mae Roddy. Margaret was a long-time...

Deloris Bernida Newell, 100, of Waltonville, Illinois, passed away at 6:47 pm on January 23, 2025, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois. She was born October 1, 1924, in Jef...

Susan White, a beloved resident of Centralia, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on February 12, 1947, Susan lived a life full of warmth, dedicatio...

Cheryl Altadonna passed away peacefully on January 22, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family and dearest friends. She was 79 years old and a lifelong resident of Centralia. Cheryl was bor...

Rhea Marceline "Marcy" Brubaker, age 97 of Salem, passed away at her home on Friday, January 24, 2025. Marcy was born on February 16, 1927, in Gibson City, the daughter of Warren and Minnie (Craig) Sm...

James "Jim" LeRoy Mays, 88, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 2:00 pm January 21, 2025, at his residence in Mount Vernon, Illinois. He was born December 18, 1936, in Mount Vernon, Illinois to ...

Darrell R Goble, 80, of Salem, passed away January 19th, 2025, at Carlyle Healthcare. He was born February 14th, 1944, in Spirit Lake, Iowa, to George Goble and Anna Irene (Goble) Yates. He would marr...

Linda O'Neill, 86, of Centralia, Illinois, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at Helia Healthcare of Salem, at the age of 86. She was Born on December 29, 1938, in Charleston, Illin...

Charles Dale Donoho, 92, of rural Iuka, passed into the arms of his Heavenly Father, on January 25, 2025. Charles "Dale" was born on October 9, 1932, at home, in rural Jefferson County, to Floyd Richa...

August (Augie) B. Thomas died early Sunday morning, January 12, 2025, at Centralia Manor. He was born on January 14, 1948, to Burton and Zota (Rich) Thomas at St. Mary's Hospital. Augie attended Demar...