Obituaries
Gary P. Thompson
Sep 17, 2012
Gary P. Thompson, 49, of Marion passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2012 at 3:27 P.M. at his home. Gary was born June 8, 1963 in California the son of Phillip and Sharon Lee (Morgan) Thompson. He was a chef at Disney World in California before relocating to Marion. Gary is survived by his; Two Brothers; Greg A. Thompson and...
Martha Medina
Sep 13, 2012
Martha Medina Martha Medina, 43, of Marion passed away at 3:08 PM on Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Heartland Regional Medical Center with her family by her side. Funeral services for Martha will be held on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion at 11:00 AM with Friar Uriel Salamanca officiating. Interment will follow in Rose Hill...
Tresa Garoutte
Sep 12, 2012
Creal Springs Tresa Garoutte, 52 of Creal Springs, passed away at 1:50 PM on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at Marion Rehab & Nursing Center with her husband by her side. According to her wishes her body will be cremated and services will be held by the family at a later date. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family...
Wilma Evelyn Baker
Sep 12, 2012
Herrin- WILMA EVELYN BAKER, age 85, of Herrin, passed away at 2:15pm on Wednesday September 12, 2012 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. Wilma was born in Jackson County, Illinois on December 7, 1926, the daughter of James and Helen (King) Morgan. She worked as a homemaker. Mrs. Baker was a member of West Monroe Apostolic Church in Herrin....
Donald Garlich
Sep 11, 2012
Donald L. Garlich Pittsburg—Donald L. Garlich, 66, of Pittsburg passed away at 8:07 PM on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at his home with family by his side. Memorial services for Mr. Garlich are scheduled for Saturday, September 15, 2012 at 6:00 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Reverend Jeff Rush & Larry Garlich will officiate. There will be a...
Robert Alan Brewer
Sep 8, 2012
Herrin- Robert. A. Bob Brewer, 58, of Herrin, passed away at 8:13 AM, Friday, September 7, 2012 at Herrin Hospital. Bob was born on April 13, 1954 in Chicago to Dallas and Lois J. (Shelton) Brewer. He married Sheilah Jones on November 9, 1974 in Herrin. She preceded him in death on May 29, 1993. He married Kendra Summers on...
Geneva Mae Trella
Sep 8, 2012
Marion – Geneva Mae Trella, 79, of Marion, passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at her home with her family by her side. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Pastor Derek Shaw officiating. Mrs. Trella will be interred in Rose Hill Cemetery after the funeral...
Kathy Milburn
Sep 8, 2012
Kathy Milburn Marion – Kathy Milburn, of Marion, passed away on September 8, 2012 at her residence. Kathy was born to Orville & Jewell (Upchurch) Hayes. Kathy is survived by her son, Darrin (Jane) Milburn; Daughter, Michelle (Patric) Gent; Grandson, Ryan Milburn. She was preceded in death by her parents; Son, Allen Todd Milburn; Grandson, Tucker Todd Gent; Brother, Terry...
Ronald Mighell
Sep 6, 2012
Ronald E. Mighell Goreville—Ronald E. Mighell, 64, of Goreville passed away at Noon on Thursday, September 6, 2012 in Heartland Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Ronald will be held on Monday, September 10, 2012 at 11:00 AM in Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Dr. Ron Ferguson and Reverend RG Null officiating. Interment will follow in Busby Cemetery in...
Raymond Groves
Sep 5, 2012
Raymond Groves Raymond Groves, 88, of Marion, passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at 7:25 PM at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale with his family by his side. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Dr. Bob Wagner officiating. Military Rites will be conducted at the funeral...
Mary L. Grimm
Sep 2, 2012
Marion Mary L. Grimm, 88, of Herrin passed away in Parkway Manor Sunday, September 2, 2012 at 8:21 AM. Funeral mass for Mary is scheduled for Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at 11AM at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in Herrin, Illinois with Monsignor Ken Schaefer officiating. Interment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion. Visitation will precede...
LaVerne Marks
Aug 29, 2012
Marion LaVerne Marks, 93, of Marion passed away at 6:00 AM on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at his home with family by his side. Graveside funeral services will be held at Rose Hill Cemetery on Friday, August 31, 2012 at 10:00 AM with Brother RH Chitwood officiating. Memorial donations are suggested to Hospice of Southern Illinois. Envelopes will be available...
James Edward Catoe, Jr.
Aug 29, 2012
Karnak James Edward Catoe, Jr., 60, of Karnak passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at 3:30 AM at his home with his wife by his side. According to his wishes his body will be cremated and no services held. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with arrangements. James was born in Kershaw County, SC to James...
Cornell Wayne Johns
Aug 28, 2012
Marion Cornell Wayne Johns, 66, of Marion passed away on Tuesday morning, August 28, 2012 in the Marion VA Medical Center. According to Mr. Johns’ wishes, his body will be cremated and the family will hold a graveside memorial in County Line Cemetery in Creal Springs at a later date. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with...
Harry "Bud" Ohms
Aug 28, 2012
HARRY A. BUD OHMS, age 81, of Marion, passed away at 4:00am on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at his home in Marion. Harry was born in West Frankfort on December 11, 1930, the son of Harry and Beulah (Clarida) Ohms. He married Helen McCormick on April 17, 1953 and together, they have shared over 59 years of marriage. She survives...
Kathy (Ice) Tripp
Aug 26, 2012
Marion Kathy (Ice) Tripp, 53, of Marion passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at her home. Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, August 30, 2012 at Noon at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Rev. Kevin McNeely officiating. Interment will follow in Mount Pleasant Cemetery-Poordu. A time of gathering for family and friends will precede the funeral service...
Patricia Ann Wright
Aug 26, 2012
Harrisburg- PATRICIA ANN (CURLEE) WRIGHT, age 76, of Harrisburg, formerly of Herrin, passed away at her home at 7:33am on August 26, 2012, surrounded by her loving daughter- Debbie Jo Suh, her niece- Kelly Curlee-Horn, and her granddaughter- Tara McCree-Kirk. Patricia was born in Herrin on May 23, 1936, the daughter of Ruby (Clutts) Selmo and Joseph Paul Curlee. As...
Lois J. Langan
Aug 24, 2012
Marion- Lois June Winesburg Langan, beloved wife of Paul Langan, passed away at 10:53pm Friday, August 24, 2012 at the age of 83. Lois was born in Springfield, Illinois on June 29, 1929, the daughter of Walter and Mattie (Patheal) Winesburg. Lois had three ministries: her family, her local church and as a volunteer to seniors. She in a sense...
Alan Holmes
Aug 24, 2012
Marion Alan Holmes, 75, of Marion passed away in Heartland Regional Medical Center Friday, August 24, 2012 at 2:00 AM with his family by his side. Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday, August 26, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Ivan Ryan officiating. Interment will follow in Coal Bank Cemetery. AT time of gathering...
Carole Jean Heyse
Aug 23, 2012
Carole Jean Heyse, 71, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at 5:30 A.M. at her home. She was born January 19, 1941 in Cincinatti, Ohio the daughter of George and Eleanor (Kiechler) Dods. She married Ken Heyse on September 22, 1962 in Westchester, Illinois and together they have shared over 49 years of marriage. Carole was a member of...
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