Obituaries
Dennis Percy Waugh
Jan 22, 2015
Mr. Dennis Percy Waugh, 88 of Herrin, Illinois died on Thursday, January 22, 2015, at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, Illinois. He was born in Herrin to Phillip and Maude (Harris) Waugh September 12, 1926. He was married to Betty Mae (Robinson) Waugh of Herrin she survives. Also surviving are 3 daughters, Cathy and Floyd Collins of Yucca Valley Cal., Linda...
Daniel Rounds
Dec 23, 2014
Herrin-Daniel Charles Rounds Sr (Hook), born April 17, 1927 in Clermont Iowa to George and Elizabeth (Burke) Rounds. He passed away December 23, 2014 at the Herrin Rehab Center. Dan, a World War II Veteran was preceded in death by his wife Evelyn. He is survived by his 4 sons and their families, Chuck and Linda Rounds, Mark and Peggy...
Evelyn Knight
Dec 19, 2014
Herrin-Mrs. Evelyn Knight, 93 of Herrin, Illinois died on Friday, December 19, 2014, at VIP Manor in Wood River, Illinois. She was born Tuesday, August 2, 1921 in Murphysboro, Illinois to Bert and Audrey (Imhoff) Belcher. She was married to Claude Knight and he preceded he in death in 1976. Surviving are sister, Lois and Charlie Hartline of Granite City,...
Richard Long
Nov 17, 2014
Mr. Richard Long, 71 of Marion, Illinois died on Monday, November 17, 2014, at his residence in Marion, Illinois. Before he became ill he loved to hunt and fish and ride his lawn mower. He also loved spending time with his grand children. Born Friday, August 27, 1943 in Herrin, Illinois to Herbert "Cotton" and Imogene (Belcher) Long. He was...
Jerry Smith
Nov 12, 2014
Mr. Jerry Smith, , age 56, of Herrin, IL, died Wednesday, November 12, 2014, at his home in Herrin, IL from his battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Christopher on August 30, 1958 to Lester and Virginia (Rogers) Smith. He was the owner of Gift World and Jerry's Body shop both in Herrin. Mr. Smith was an excellent...
Delbert Bowlin
Nov 4, 2014
Mr. Delbert J. Bowlin, 88 of Benton, Illinois died on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, at his home in Benton, Illinois. He was born Saturday, February 6, 1926 in Du Quoin, Illinois to William and Emma (Phiffer) Bowlin. He was a member of West City Church of God and was a coal miner. Mr. Bowlin served in the Navy during WWII...
Evelyn Foster
Oct 11, 2014
Mrs. Evelyn Foster passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2014 at Helia Healthcare in Energy, IL. at the age of 95. Evelyn was born on Jan. 5, 1919 to Bailum and Massie Goins Walker. She married John Foster on Jan. 1, 1999. He proceeded her in death. Evelyn worked until her retirement at Stewart-Warner Productions in Chicago, IL. Evelyn was...
Rhoda O. Ottolini
Oct 2, 2014
Mrs. Rhoda Ottolini, 90 died on Thursday, October 2, 2014 at the Washington County Extended Care Center. She was born Sunday, December 2, 1923 in Hartford MI to Earl and Margaret (NEE Stickney) Lee. Rhoda was united in marriage to Angelo C. Ottolini on September 1946 in St. Joseph MI., whom she met during WWII. She was a defense worker...
Victor Brandalise
Sep 27, 2014
SESSER -- Victor Brandalise, 71, died Monday, Sept. 22, 2014, in Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin. Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30, in Van Natta Funeral Home on Illinois 148, between Christopher and Sesser, with the Revs. Marvin Boswell and Don Bulliard officiating. Interment will be in Maple Hill Cemetery in Sesser. Visitation will be from...
Lois Clayton
Aug 12, 2014
A mere two days prior to her peaceful journey to meet her Lord and Savior on August 12, 2014 at 2:10 a.m., Lois Edna Clayton led her family in singing a chorus of “Oh When the Saints Go Marching In.” For Lois’ family and friends, to know her was to love her. When she smiled, it was impossible to not...
Kenneth Mize
Jul 25, 2014
HERRIN -- Kenneth "Rick" Mize Jr., 56, of Dittmer, Missouri, formerly of Herrin, died on Friday, July 25, 2014, at his residence. Born Friday, July 11, 1958, in Platte Smith, Nebraska, to Kenneth and Sandra (Simmons) Mize. They preceded him in death. He was the husband of Laurie (Meggs) Mize of Dittmer and she survives. Other survivors include two children,...
Elizabeth Patyski
Jul 24, 2014
Mrs. Elizabeth J. Patyski, 92 of Valier, Illinois, died on Thursday, July 24, 2014, at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, Illinois. She was born Sunday, September 18, 1921, in Valier, Illinois, to Louis and Elizabeth (Vaszi) Chazar. She was married to Zigmund Patyski on March 8, 1941; he died July 13, 1984. Surviving are: 2 sons, Mr. Ron Patyski of Valier...
Nathan May
Jul 22, 2014
MARION -- Nathan "Nader" May, 27, died Tuesday, July 22, 2014, in Herrin Hospital. He was born Saturday, Aug. 23, 1986, in West Frankfort, to Jimmy and Rosemarie (Redig) May. He is survived by his parents; four siblings, Brandi May of Marion, Jami May of Bloomington, Joshua and Jordan, both of Herrin; two aunts, Nancy and husband, Randy Spiller, of...
Billie Stucker
Jul 17, 2014
Mrs. Billie Stucker, 75 of Salem, Illinois formerly of Energy died on Thursday, July 17, 2014, at Doctors Care and Rehab Center in Salem, Illinois. She was born Wednesday, February 15, 1939 in Christopher, Illinois to George and Zelma (Rowark) Neville. She was married on September 30,1961 to Max Stucker he preceded her in death. She is survived by 4...
William Darter Jr.
Jul 14, 2014
William Harold Darter Jr., 62 of Herrin, Illinois died on Monday, July 14, 2014, at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, Illinois. Born Tuesday, December 18, 1951 in Herrin, Illinois to William Darter Sr. and Lillie May (Daugherty) Darter. He was married to Barbara (Gibbs) Darter they were married 45 years, she survives. Mr. Darter is survived by 2 children Judy Keeling...
James McEvers
Jul 4, 2014
MAKANDA -- Rev. James Morris McEvers, 73, passed to his reward on Friday, July 4, 2014, in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. He was born Dec. 15, 1940, in Herrin Hospital , the son of Charles Morris and Lillie Earline (Coleman) McEvers. Educated in Herrin schools, he graduated from Herrin Township High School in 1958. He later graduated from SIU Carbondale...
John Bowen
Jun 15, 2014
Mr. John Bowen, 91 of Herrin, Illinois died on Sunday, June 15, 2014, at his home. Born Tuesday, December 5, 1922 in Energy, Illinois to Carl Sr. and Susie (Brown) Bowen. He was proceeded in death by his parents, His wife Eula Mae (Reynolds) Bowen who died October 4, 1999, three brothers; Carl Jr., Paul and Ray, and a sister...
Hillard Slone
Jun 7, 2014
Hillard Slone, Jr., 86 of Christopher, Illinois died on Saturday, June 7, 2014, at his home in Christopher, Illinois. He was a WWII Veteran and served in the Army in France and Germany. He was a retired coal miner and a member of the U.M.W.A., American Legion and the V.F.W. He loved his family and enjoyed gardening. He also enjoyed...
Art Lee Schoolcraft
May 3, 2014
Herrin:Mr. Art Lee Schoolcraft, 86 of Carbondale, Illinois died on Saturday, May 3, 2014, at his home in Carbondale, Illinois.Born Wednesday, June 15, 1927 in Carterville, Illinois to Raymond and Stella (Curry) Schoolcraft. He was the husband of Juanita (Prather) Schoolcraft they were married for 54 years. Art is survived by his wife, 2 sons and their wives; Darren and...
Jerry Kerr
Mar 26, 2014
HERRIN -- Jerry "J.K." Kerr, 74, died Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at his home, surrounded by his wife and friends and his dog, Bridgette. He was born Sunday, Jan. 7, 1940, in Herrin, to Raymond and Claudia (Hogue). He was married to Kim (Shelton) Kerr of Herrin. She survives and she was his best friend and loving wife for several...
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