Obituaries

Ina Brant

Ina Brant

October 9, 2015

Ina Corrine Brant, 97 of Clay City, Illinois, passed away October 9, 2015, at Flora Gardens Care Center in Flora, Illinois. Ina was born September 22, 1918 in Clay County, the daughter of Curtis Alfred and Zula (Wilkins) Lewis. She married Johnnie M. Brant on May 2, 1937. Being a farm wife and mother, Ina kept busy with her home,...

Richard Zivney

Richard Zivney

October 8, 2015

Richard Fred Zivney, age 86, of Salem, IL, passed away at 7:50 am, Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, IL. He was born on May 19, 1929 in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, the son of the late Fred and the late Albena Zivney. He married Pat (Bechtold) Zivney and she survives in Salem, IL. Richard was...

Lois Willson

Lois Willson

October 5, 2015

Lois Lorene Willson, age 90, of Effingham, IL, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2015, at 12:45 AM at her home in Effingham, IL. Lois was born Saturday, December 13, 1924 in Wayne County, IL, the daughter of the late Wayne Walker and the late Chloe (Farris) Walker. She was employed by Beverly Health Care and by others in the...

Pleasant Robnett

Pleasant Robnett

October 3, 2015

Pleasant "Bud" Robnett, age 89 of St. Charles, MO formerly of Kinmundy, IL died at The Villages Nursing Home in St. Peters, MO at 11:30 pm, Saturday, October 3, 2015. Bud graduated from Kinmundy High School in 1944. He spent his years of service in Japan where he earned the rank of Master Sergeant in 19 months. He entered college...

Margaret Barbee

Margaret Barbee

September 29, 2015

Margaret Mae Barbee, age 86, of Louisville, IL, passed away at 8:05 am on Tuesday, September 29, 2015, at Good Samaritan Regional Health Center in Mt. Vernon, IL. Margaret was born Friday, August 2, 1929 in Bible Grove, IL, the daughter of the late William Lewis and the late Norva (Jordan) Lewis. She married James L. Barbee on May 04,...

Elizabeth Venable

Elizabeth Venable

September 26, 2015

Elizabeth Ann Venable, 86 of Flora, IL, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2015, at 11:55pm at Flora Rehab & Healthcare Center in Flora, IL. Elizabeth was born Monday, October 1, 1928 in Flora, IL, she was the daughter of the late Ora Guyott and the late Lela (Buzan) Guyott. On July 14, 1946 she married Nolan Venable and he...

Amy Howe

Amy Howe

September 23, 2015

Amy Darlene (Albert) Howe, age 44, of Moweaqua, IL, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2015, at her home in Moweaqua. Amy was born Sunday, January 10, 1971 in Decatur, IL,, the daughter of the late Archie Raymond Albert and Judy (Donoho) Albert of Moweaqua. She was employed as a customer service representative by Back Rack. Amy will be remembered...

Howard Colclasure

Howard Colclasure

September 20, 2015

Howard Graham Colclasure, age 101, of Farina, IL, passed away at 7:00 pm on Sunday, September 20, 2015, at Centralia Manor in Centralia, IL. He was born on Saturday, September 12, 1914 at home near Oskaloosa, IL. He graduated from Flora High School in 1933 and was a lifetime resident of Clay County. Howard will be remembered as a farmer,...

Daisy Hanna

Daisy Hanna

September 10, 2015

Mrs. Daisy Luella (Sproat) Hanna, age 88, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, September 10th, at a local hospital in Panama City Beach, FL. A service to celebrate Daisy's life was held on Sunday, September 13, 2015 at Gulf Beach Presbyterian Church with Rev. Bonnie J. Wilkins officiating. Daisy had been a resident of Panama City Beach for 31...

Charles Leahy

Charles Leahy

August 31, 2015

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Berneta Harmon

Berneta Harmon

August 29, 2015

Hope Harmon, age 93 of Effingham, entered into the presence of our Lord on Saturday, August 29th, 2015. She was born in Louisville, IL on March 7, 1922 to Harry and Zella (Bible) Abel. Hope married Dave Harmon on April 14, 1947. They moved to Effingham in 1977 from their farm near Bible Grove, IL. Hope and Dave were happily...

Vivian Hale

Vivian Hale

August 29, 2015

Vivian Louise Hale, age 88, of Louisville, IL, passed away at 2:45 pm, Saturday, August 29, 2015, at Flora Gardens Care Center in Flora, IL. Vivian Louise was born Monday, April 4, 1927 in Oskaloosa Township, IL, the daughter of the late Willard and the late Nina (Smith) Dawkins. She married Clarence Shehorn on June 19, 1946 in Emma, Illinois...

Georgia Neal-Wofford

Georgia Neal-Wofford

August 18, 2015

Georgia M. Neal Wofford, age 84, residing at the Villas of Holly Brook in Effingham, formerly of Peoria and Louisville, passed away at 3:20 pm, Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham. Georgia was born February 09, 1931 in Colorado Springs, CO, the daughter of Clifford and Ruth (Hastings) Arnold. She married Frank Neal on October...

Vivian Gammon

Vivian Gammon

August 6, 2015

Vivian Irene Gammon, age 95, of Kinmundy, IL, passed away at 9:14 pm, Thursday, August 6, 2015 at her home in Kinmundy. Known to family and friends as Irene, she was born Vivian Irene Livesay in Patoka on September 30, 1919. Irene graduated from Kinmundy High School in 1939 and married Frederick Gammon October 1, 1940. She is the mother...

Robert Winks

Robert Winks

August 4, 2015

Robert Eugene Winks, Sr., age 67, of Kinmundy, IL, passed away at 5:20 am, Tuesday, August 4, 2015, at Doctors Health And Rehab Center in Salem, IL. Robert was born September 16, 1947 in Peoria, IL, the son of the late Eugene Winks and the late Lulu (Nelson) Winks. He married Janice Holzhauer on November 21, 1977 in Pontiac, IL....

Mary Krantz

Mary Krantz

July 30, 2015

Mary Ann Krantz, age 68, of Farina, IL, passed away at 8:18 pm, on Thursday, July 30, 2015, at St John's Hospital in Springfield, IL. Mary was born Thursday, June 12, 1947 in Alton, IL. the daughter of the late Paul and Celia Cummins. She married Bill Krantz on December 31, 1984 in Clay County, IL. He survives in Farina,...

Dennis Farris

Dennis Farris

July 29, 2015

Dennis Eldon Farris, age 72, of Iuka, IL, passed away at 4:52 pm, Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at his daughter's home in Iuka, IL. Dennis was born Tuesday, October 27, 1942 in Iuka, IL, the son of the late Augusta Farris and the late Fara (Dillard) Farris. He married Leona Farris on October 24, 1970 and she preceeded him in...

Francis Butts

Francis Butts

July 11, 2015

Francis "Frank" LaVerne Butts, age 82, of Kinmundy, IL passed away at 8:19 am, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Frank was born Wednesday, April 26, 1933 in Oskaloosa, IL, the son of the late William Butts and the late Ethel (Finkbone) Butts. He was employed by Cocoa Cola as a truck driver and was...

Gregory Stadge

Gregory Stadge

July 11, 2015

Gregory "Greg" Wayne Stadge, age 56, of Louisville, IL, passed away at 5:18 am, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at his home in Louisville, IL. Greg was born Friday, January 16, 1959 in Orange County, CA , the son of the late Harold Stadge and the late Shirley (Newman) Stadge. He was employed by Roadmaster in Olney. He was a member...

Steven Armstrong

Steven Armstrong

June 30, 2015

Steven Eugene Armstrong, age 46, of Kinmundy, IL, passed away at 7:48 am, Tuesday, June 30, 2015, at his home in Kinmundy, IL. Steven was born Saturday, May 17, 1969 in Centralia, IL, the son of Farrol Armstrong and Connie (Lane) Armstrong. He married Pamela Lea Loe on May 27, 2001 in Meacham Township, IL. He was employed by St....