Category Archives: Obituaries

Linda Schmidt, 89, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 2:17 pm June 11, 2025, at her home. She was born November 23, 1935, in Benton, Illinois to the late William and Anna Bell (Adams) Cochrum. ...

Drew Anthony Ray Nibert, 38, of Salem, passed away at his home on June 12th, 2025. He was born June 26th, 1986, to Freda Nibert and Jerry Byers in Centralia, Illinois. He worked as a forklift driver, ...

Ronald G. Heitkamp, a cherished resident of Du Bois, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 11th, 2025, at the age of 84. He was Born on Friday, September 6th, 1940, in Cravat, Illinois t...

Henry "H.C." Needham, 79, of Dix, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, June 13, 2025. He was born January 5, 1946, in Williford, Arkansas, the son of Mervin Elza and Emma Sue (Lampley) Needha...

Larry Gillett, age 59 of Brownstown, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025, at Twin Willows Nursing Center in Salem. Larry was born on June 18, 1965, in Centralia, the son of Charles L. and Rita Kay (E...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dolores Sanders, a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished member of the Centralia community, who left us on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at the a...

Evelyn Marie (Brown) Bullock, a beloved resident of Centralia, IL, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on June 8, 1935 in Washington, D.C., she touched many lives...

Mary Ann Murray, 83, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024, at The Inn at Olentangy Trail in Delaware, Ohio. She was born July 3, 1941, in Flora, Illinois, to Burl and Lula (Hoover) Luttrell. Sh...

Barbara D. Wilson passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Eden Retirement Center in Glen Carbon, Illinois. Barbara was born March 27, 1941, to Elva and Edith (Crites) DeJournett. Barbara married Ro...

Betty Liening, age 89 of Breese and formerly of Carlyle, passed away at her home on Friday, June 6, 2025. Betty was born in Beckemeyer, Illinois on January 4, 1936, a daughter of the late Anton and El...