Category Archives: Obituaries

Carolyn Sue Ferrero, age 81 of Salem, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Helia Healthcare of Salem. Carolyn was born on June 6, 1943 in Mishawaka, Indiana, the eldest daughter of Kenneth and...

Brenda Knipping, 83, of Centralia, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024, at Evergreen Manor in Safety Harbor, Florida. She was born in Centralia on June 13, 1941, to Frank and Helen (Bourep) Toedte. S...

Dale Dewayne Dickey, 97, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, formerly of Wayne City, Illinois, passed away at 7:35 pm on November 12, 2024, at Mount Vernon Countryside Manor. He was born February 5, 1927, in W...

Edwin Gajewski, 77, of Scheller, Illinois, entered into rest at 3:33 PM, Monday, November 11, 2024, at his residence in Scheller, Illinois. He was born Friday, September 5, 1947, in Centralia, Illinoi...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Gary Bruce Riechman, a devoted father, brother, and friend, on November 12, 2024, at 11:09 a.m. at Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Il...

Darrell Lee Corners, 88, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 2:00 pm on November 5, 2024, at Green Tree Memory Care in Mount Vernon. He was born September 26, 1936, to the late Randall and Helen...

Sergeant First Class Milen T. "Milo" Suggs was born in Charleston, MO on May 17, 1961, to the parentage of Milen Thomas Armstrong, Sr. and Carla Sue (Suggs) Williams and departed this life on Sunday, ...

Edward Lewis "Ed" Orrell Sr., 88, of Carlyle, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024, at his home. He was born on July 23, 1936, the son of Charles "Mannie" and Maudine (Knutt) Orrell in Boulder. He ma...

Roger Clarence Graddy, 87, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 10:00 pm on October 30, 2024, at Progress West Hospital in O'Fallon, Missouri. He was born August 18, 1937, in Belle Prairie, Illin...

With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Carol Bass of Salem on Monday, November 11, 2024, at the age of 89. Born in Kinmundy to Elliott and Florence (McCulley) Thoms, Carol was the belo...