Category Archives: Obituaries

Doris Eileen Slater, 100, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 5:20 am January 20, 2024, at White Oak Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Mount Vernon. She was born March 2, 1923, in Waltonv...

Betty Louise Branch, age 91 of Salem, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Twin Willows Nursing Center. Betty was born August 13, 1932, in Omega, the only child of Frank and Verta (VanSickle)...

Grace Aydt, 92, of Nashville, Illinois, passed away at 12:28 pm January 22, 2024, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born June 29, 1931, in Mount Vernon, Illinois to the late Jo...

Dakota "Caige" Branch, age 14, of Salem, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024. Born on March 12, 2009, in Centralia, Illinois, he was the beloved son of Shawn Lee Branch and Ashley Nicole Beck. S...

Christine L. Mazanek Rogers, 60, of Sarasota, Florida formerly of Alma, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 22, 2024, at Tampa General in Tampa, Florida.She was born August 30, 1963, i...

]Aaron 'Ernie' Shaw, 51, of Centralia, passed away peacefully Friday, January 19, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. Aaron came into this life on August 15, 1972 in Centralia, the son of proud parent...

Jack E. Organ, 85, of Centralia, passed away Monday, January 22, 2024 at the Nature Trail Health Care Center in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. He was born May 24, 1938, in Nashville, Illinois, the son of Lloyd...

Marilea Koch was born on April 17, 1930, to Edward and Elizabeth Ann Paddison in Sesser, Illinois. She grew up in Sesser, graduated from Goode Barren Township High School, and attended Southern Illino...

Sherry Jane Howard, 83, of Walnut Hill, passed away at 12:09 a.m., Friday, January 26, 2024, at St. Louis University Hospital. She was born April 4, 1940, in Centralia, the daughter of Alvin and Marth...

Connie Sue Berry, age 64, of Oakland, Illinois, passed away on January 22, 2024, at her home. She was born November 3, 1959, in Oblong, the daughter of Fred Chaney and Wanda Lee Bruner. Connie enjoyed...