Category Archives: Obituaries

Lewis Harvey Gregory, 84, of Centralia passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022, at SSM Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. He was born on December 19, 1937, the son of George E. and Eleanor (Crouch) ...

Gordon N. Nowland, 98, of Sesser, Illinois, passed away at 3:55 am January 13, 2022 at Mount Vernon Countryside Manor in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Gordon served his country in the United States Army. On...

Karen Ann Whisler, 74, of Centralia passed away Monday, January 10, 2022, at SSM St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. Karen had the largest, most compassionate heart for people, and it was with this pass...

Donald Ray "Don" Copple, age 79, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 7:25 P.M. on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. He was born on November 23, 1...

Albert I. Newell, 82, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 12:35 am January 14, 2022, at Mount Vernon Countryside Manor. He was born January 8, 1940, in Waltonville, Illinois to the late Walter R...

Ronald "Ed" Gentry, 79, of Waltonville, Illinois, passed away at 9:47 am on January 11, 2022, at his residence in Waltonville, Illinois. He was born January 31, 1942, in Evansville, Indiana to the lat...

Evelyne (Pergl) Hanks Martinez, age 83, of Salem, formerly of Sandoval, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at 2:38 a.m. Evelyne had a deep faith in Christ and powerful belief in pr...

Linda Ann Talbert, 79, of Waltonville, Illinois, passed away at 6:48 am January 12, 2022 at Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri. Linda loved her family especially her grandkids an...

Betty Jean (Kramer) Kracht, 91, of Centralia, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022. Betty attended Franklin Grade School and graduated from Centralia Township High School in 1948. She worked with Ill...

Doris Jean Higgins, 74, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, gained her wings on Monday, December 26, 2022, at 2:25 am at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana with her family by her side. Doris was b...