Category Archives: Obituaries

Jean (Wittenbrink) Crane, 91, of Herrin, Illinois, passed away on July 20, 2024, with her daughter holding her hand until God led her home. She was born on July 13, 1933, in Boyd, Illinois, the daught...

Basil E. Sullens, age 81 of Alma, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at Salem Township Hospital in Salem. Basil was born on October 3, 1942, in Salem, Illinois the son of Russell Sullens and Zora ...

David L. Gray, 75, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 2:35 am July 21, 2024 at Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri. He was born July 14, 1949 in Mount Vernon, Illinois to t...

Zona Boldt Livesay passed away peacefully on July 17, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones at the family farm where she had been lovingly taken care of by her son, Bob and his wife, Jackie. Zona was bor...

Loren B. Barker, age 91 of Salem, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Loren was born on August 9, 1932, the son of Juel and Eva (Wilson) Bark...

Ethan P. Bouser, 48 of Farina, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024, at St. John's Hospital in Springfield. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, July 20, 2024, at Bauer Funeral Home in E...

Richard L. "Perk" Perkins, 76, of Centralia, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024, at his home. He was born August 5, 1947, in Carthage, Illinois, the son of Charles Lester Perkins and Vada Elizabeth (Jo...

Ray Donald Richert, 93, passed away on July 16, 2024, at Hamilton County Hospital in McLeansboro, IL. Ray was born May 18, 1931, in a farmhouse in South Cayuga Township, Haldimand County, Ontario, Can...

Brent A. Howard, age 61, of Mt. Vernon, Illinois passed away on July 3, 2024, after a short battle with cancer. He was born on August 19, 1962, in Mt. Vernon, Illinois to the late Ronald and Sharon (K...

Donnie Ray Evans, age 70 of Alma, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at St. Louis University Hospital. Donnie was born on November 5, 1953, in Cullman, Alabama the son of Merchon B. and Ola Mae (...