Category Archives: Obituaries

Shawn Cornman, 43, of Centralia, passed away Thursday, July 22, 2021, at his home. Shawn enjoyed spending time with his family and buddies. He also enjoyed fishing and barbequing. Per Shawn Cornman's ...

Imogene Schnake, 91 of Hoyleton passed away at home on Tuesday, August 3, 2021. Imogene attended Centralia High School and previously worked at Hollywood Brands Candy Company before becoming a full-ti...

Michael John Draege, 78, of Centralia, passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. Michael served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Michael was into a...

Wilma J. Franklin, 90, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 2:40 am August 5, 2021 at Mount Vernon Health Care Center. A Graveside Service will be held Monday, August 9, 2021 at 10:00 am at Hopew...

Jessie F. Day, 73, of Sandoval passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2021, while in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving family and her fur baby, Cody. Jessie was a diligent worker, a loyal empl...

Diana Lynn Rulevish, 61, of Centralia, passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2021 in her home. Per Diana Rulevish's wishes, cremation rites will be accorded and no public service will be held at this time. S...

James F. Hoffmann, 84, of Salem, Illinois passed away at Salem Township Hospital with his wife by his side. Prior to retiring, he was General Manager of an electronic company in California. Simple cre...

Rita Taylor, 85, of Centralia, passed away August 1, 2021 at Centralia Fireside House with her family at her side. Rita was a faithful employee of Raymond & Dorothy McGuire for many years. She lov...

Brenda O'Neal, 51, of Centralia, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021 at her home. Brenda loved listening and dancing to music. She cherished the time she spent with her family and friends. Funeral Ser...

Willie J. Green, 77, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 6:21 pm August 2, 2021 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois. A Visitation will be held Saturday, August 7, 202...