Category Archives: Obituaries

Constance "Connie" Prince, 74, of Mt. Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 4:04 PM on September 22, 2025, at SSM Health Good Samaritan in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. She was born on February 11, 1951, in Milwau...

Carl Dean Veal, 79, of Sandoval passed away Sunday, September 7, 2025, at his home. He was born on January 28, 1946, in Vernon, the son of Roy and Sarah (Watkins) Veal. He married Ruby Johnson, and sh...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kattie Rozkiewicz, 67, of Salem. She was born in East St. Louis to Rolla and Betty (Tucker) Summers on March 15th, 1958. Kattie was a simple ye...

Randy Ray Poston, 60, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 7:55 a.m. on September 19, 2025, at his home. He was born February 15, 1965, in Nashville, Tennessee, to Larry and Kaye (Lowery) Poston....

Robert "Bob" Mansker, 84, of Odin, IL passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Salem Township Hospital. He was born on January 26, 1941, in Cairo, IL, the 6th child of Gordon and Anna (Adams) Mansk...

Ruth "Suzy" Henderson Lippman was born on August 23, 1921, in Carrier Mills, IL. She was the daughter of Rev. N. C. Henderson and Sylva Deem Henderson. She graduated from Marion High School, then atte...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Margaret Ann Atteberry, who left us peacefully on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, at the age o...

William (Bill) Richard LaRue, 93, passed away on September 17, 2025, at his home in Denham Springs, Louisiana, surrounded by his wife and family. Bill was born on November 13, 1931, in Salem, IL, wher...

Robert "Bob" E. Burkett, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, surround...

Viola Ruth Dial, age 97, of Jerseyville, formerly of Odin, passed away on August 17th at 1:55 at Jersey Community Hospital. Graveside celebration of life will be on September 20th at 1:00 pm at Palest...