Category Archives: Obituaries

Geneva L. "Genni" Rice, 85, of Salem, Illinois passed away on December 22, 2022, at Salem Township Hospital.Born September 11, 1937, in Newmansville, Illinois, she was the daughter of Adolph and Kathe...

Kenneth Anthony Fortag, 84, of Centralia, IL, peacefully passed away on December 18, 2022. Born January 15, 1938, in Ashley Illinois. He was the son of Leo and Elsie (Jansen) Fortag. He was a lifelong...

James S. Hayes, 96, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 6:00 am December 21, 2022, at Nature Trail Health Care Center in Mount Vernon. He was born April 24, 1926, in Mount Vernon to the late Ste...

Wilma Atheline King, 93, of Centralia passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022, at Fireside House in Centralia. She was born on January 20, 1929, the daughter of Herman and Nora (Timmons) Walker in Dix. ...

Kevin Wayne "Kat" Morris, age 54 of Salem, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Kat was born on June 26, 1968, the son of Nolan and Dorris E. (Watson...

Janet S. Biggs, age 77 of Carlyle, passed away at Carlyle Healthcare and Senior Living on Saturday, December 17th, 2022. Janet was born on June 2nd, 1945, in East St. Louis, Illinois, to the late Dona...

Leila Fern "Johnnie" Cox, 95, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 2:05 am December 18, 2022, at Mount Vernon Countryside Manor. She was born June 26, 1927, in Mount Vernon to the late Berthold L...

Robert Thomas Quandt, 57, of Salem, Illinois passed away at his home on December 17, 2022.Robert was a graduate of Salem Community High School and the former owner of the ABC Pub in Salem.There will b...

Lisa B. Bauman, age 57 of Centralia, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. Lisa was born on October 18, 1965, in Salinas, California the daughte...

Nina C. Jones, 92, of Mt. Vernon, passed away at 3:23 p.m., Monday, December 19, 2022, at Mt. Vernon Countryside Manor, in Mt. Vernon. She was born May 25, 1930, in Divide, the daughter of Jesse and J...