Category Archives: Obituaries

2026 05/20 - Howard Martin Hawley
Howard Martin Hawley, age 95, of Salem, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at Odin Health and Rehab Center in Odin, Illinois with his family by his side. Howard was born on January 7, 1...
Bruce Kropp May 20, 2025

2026 05/19 - Christopher Kirk
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Christopher Kirk on May 12, 2026, in Centralia, Illinois. Chris was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, to John ("Jack") and Claire ("Ting") Kirk. ...
Bruce Kropp May 19, 2025

2026 05/18 - Wanita Brandol
Wanita Brandol, a beloved resident of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, IL on Thursday, May 7th, 2026, at the age of 98. Born in Centralia on Wednesday, August 31st...
Austin Williams May 18, 2025

2026 05/18 - Howard L. Casner
Howard L. Casner, age 83, of Centralia formerly of Salem, passed away at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Fireside House of Centralia. Howard was born on February 8, 1943, in Salem, Illinois, th...
Bruce Kropp May 18, 2025

2026 05/17 - Edith Christine Nance
Edith Christine Nance, age 73, of Kell, Illinois, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Edith was born on September 21, 1952, in Carbondale, Illinois, to John and Josie (Stearns...
Bruce Kropp May 17, 2025

2026 05/16 - Mary Jane Hollingsead
Mary Jane Hollingsead, age 66, of Junction City, IL, passed away on April 25, 2026, at Foothills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Maryville, TN. Born on October 1, 1959, in Centralia, Illinois, sh...
Bruce Kropp May 16, 2025

2026 05/16 - Carmen Lynn Jansen
Carmen Lynn Jansen, age 65 of rural Carlyle, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Carmen was born to Millard and Betty (Staton) Leroy on February 3, 1961, in Highland, Illinois. She met her best frie...
Bruce Kropp May 16, 2025

2026 05/16 - Gussie McNeil-Marlow
Gussie McNeil-Marlow, age 85, of Salem, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on September 24, 1940, in Goreville, Illinois, the daughter of...
Bruce Kropp May 16, 2025

2026 05/16 - Sharon Wilkes
Sharon A. Wilkes, age 77 of Centralia, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at SSM St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. Sharon was born on February 14, 1949, to Harrison and Ida (Daniels) Whit...
Austin Williams May 16, 2025

2026 05/16 - Evelyn Marshall
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Evelyn G. Marshall who passed away on Wednesday, May 6th, 2026. Evelyn was born on Friday, August 20th, 1948, and spent her wonderful 77 yea...
Austin Williams May 16, 2025
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