Obituaries

Ryan Potter

Ryan Potter

Feb 8, 2012

Ryan Dwain Potter, age 22, of Effingham, formally of Kinmundy, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2012, at Carl Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. He was an autobody repair tech at Walk's Auto Body in Teutopolis. He loved spending time with his son, training horses, working on derby cars and coon hunting. Ryan is survived by his son, Chase Alexander Potter...

Wilma Monical

Wilma Monical

Jan 30, 2012

Wilma Maxine Monical, age 93, of Salem, IL, passed away at 2:10 am, Monday, January 30, 2012, at Doctors Health And Rehab Center in Salem, IL. Wilma was born December 1, 1918 in Marion County, Illinois, the daughter of William and Jennie (Gentry) Hiestand. She was united in marriage with Roger Monical on December 8, 1936. Roger preceded her in...

Marjorie Thomann

Marjorie Thomann

Jan 27, 2012

Marjorie Gail Thomann, age 93, of Newman, IL, and formerly of Ingraham, IL passed away Friday, January 27, 2012, at Newman Healthcare in Newman, Illinois. She was born on September 11, 1918 in Dieterich, Illinois to Benjamin and Lola (Mullins) Woods. Marjorie was self employed as a homemaker and was a member of Ingraham Christian Church. On September 26, 1938...

Dorothy Dyke

Dorothy Dyke

Jan 27, 2012

Dorothy "Dort" Allene Van Dyke, 85 of Louisville, Illinois died on Friday, January 27, 2012, at 4:00pm at Good Samaritan Regional Health Center in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. She was born to the late Ova O'Dell and the late Ethel (Lewis) O'Dell on Tuesday, July 20, 1926 in Louisville, Illinois. On July 14, 1946 Dort was united in marriage to Leon...

Phyllis Lane

Phyllis Lane

Jan 25, 2012

Phyllis Ann Lane, age 69, of Kinmundy, IL, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2012, at 8:05 am in her home in Kinmundy, IL. Phyllis was born April 22, 1942 in Patoka, Illinois, the daughter of Robert Eldon and Mary Ella (Collins) Bowen. She married Jerry Bopp and he preceded her in death in 1972. February 8, 1974, in Centralia, Illinois,...

Gerald Holland

Gerald Holland

Jan 24, 2012

Gerald W Holland, age 75, of Clay City, IL, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2012, at his home in Clay City, IL. Gerald was employed by Ames Garden Tools as a truck driver and was a member of the Sailor Springs Baptist Church and the Sailor Springs American Legion. He was an United States Veteran serving in the Army. He...

Phyllis Perkins

Phyllis Perkins

Jan 16, 2012

Phyllis Darlene Perkins, 71 of Louisville, Illinois passed away on Monday, January 16, 2012, at Deaconess Gateway in Newburgh, Indiana. She was born April 3, 1940 in Olney, Illinois to the late Harvey Gumbel and the late Alberta (Frank) Gumbel. She was the former owner and operator of The Courthouse Cafe in Louisville. Those left to cherish memories of the...

Martha Spicer

Martha Spicer

Jan 15, 2012

Martha Sue Spicer, 85, of Louisville, IL, passed away at 1:42 am on Sunday, January 15, 2012, at Clay County Hospital in Flora, IL. She was born on November 28, 1926 in Clay County, Illinois to Elzo Robert and Mayme Jane (Jones) Smith. She married Robert Farris and he precended her in death in 1979. She then was married to...

Harvey Curry

Harvey Curry

Dec 28, 2011

Harvey Eugene Curry, age 76, of Kinmundy, IL, died Wednesday, December 28, 2011, at Good Samaritan Regional Health Center in Mt. Vernon, IL. Harvey was a member of the Salem Moose Lodge and was previously employed by the City of Berwyn, Illinois as a police officer. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korea war. He was...

Shirley Brown

Shirley Brown

Dec 20, 2011

Shirley Ann Brown, age 73, of Flora, IL, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL. She was born November 10, 1938 in Clay County, Illinois, the daughter of the late Darrell A. Logan and the late America Lucille (Martin) Logan. Shirley was united in marriage with Walter J. Brown on December 31, 1969...

John Neal

John Neal

May 7, 2007

John Wesley "Jack" Neal Jr., 69, of Louisville, passed away at 5:35 pm, Monday, May 7, 2007 at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham. He was born March 19, 1938 in Chicago, the son of John Wesley and Martha L. (Taylor) Neal Sr. He married Judith Kay Bailey June 21, 1957 and with this union three children were born. Jack...