Obituaries
Valeria Ritchey-Wilson
Feb 3, 2006
Valeria Maxine Ritchey-Wilson MARION-Valeria Maxine Ritchey-Wilson, 89, of Marion passed away at 7:40 AM, February 3, 2006 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. As per Valeria’s personal wishes there will be no public visitation or funeral. Burial will be at a later date. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Ritchey-Wilson was born on April...
Virgil Hampton
Feb 2, 2006
HERRIN- Virgil Hampton, age 87, of Herrin, passed away at 12:40am on Thursday February 2, 2006 at the Naples Community Hospital in Naples, FL. Virgil was born in Carterville on October 16, 1918 to Anthony (Tony) and Ethel (Watson) Hampton. He married Marguerite I. Walker in 1938. They were married until her death on February 27, 2005. Mr. Hampton was...
Dorris Troutman
Feb 2, 2006
Dorris Troutman MARION-Dorris Troutman, 86, of Marion passed away at 11:30 AM, Thursday, February 2, 2006 at the Carrier Mills Nursing Home. Graveside services were held at 12:00 PM, Friday, February 3, 2006 at the Maplewood Cemetery in Marion. There will be no visitation. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements. Memorials may be made to...
Billy Joe Perry
Jan 31, 2006
Billy Joe Perry GOREVILLE-Billy Joe Perry, 69, of Chicago formerly of Goreville passed away at 2:40 AM, Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at Lincoln Park Hospital in Chicago. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, February 3, 2006 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Tex Perry officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Thursday,...
Dennis Paul Grable
Jan 30, 2006
Dennis Paul Grable WEST FRANKFORT-Dennis Paul Grable, 54, of West Frankfort passed away at 4:47 AM, Monday, January 30, 2006 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, February 3, 2006 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Jeff Baker and Pastor Cynthia Freeland officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to...
Hazel Boomer-Gulley
Jan 29, 2006
Hazel Boomer-Gulley HERRIN-Hazel Boomer-Gulley, 86, of Herrin passed away at 7:37 PM, Sunday, January 29, 2006 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home in Herrin. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, February 1, 2006 at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at the funeral home. Burial will...
Cletis L. Blackman
Jan 29, 2006
Cletis Blackman MARION-Cletis Blackman, 82, of Marion passed away at 9:30 AM, Sunday, January 29, 2006 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, February 1, 2006 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Brother David Thompson officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at the funeral home. Burial...
Mae Madeline Garris
Jan 28, 2006
Mae Madeline “Maddie” Garris MARION-Mae Madeline “Maddie” Garris, 86, of Rogersville, Tennessee formerly of Marion departed this life on Saturday, January 28, 2006 and now has her new home in heaven. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, February 1, 2006 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM on Tuesday,...
Jeseca T. Ruzich
Jan 25, 2006
HERRIN- Jeseca Taylor Ruzich, 7 years old, of Herrin, passed away at 9:21pm on Wednesday January 25, 2006 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Jeseca was born on December 21, 1998 to Cheryl Leposky Ruzich of Herrin and Raymond Ruzich of West Frankfort. Jeseca was a first grade student at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Herrin. She...
Ashley A. Ruzich
Jan 25, 2006
HERRIN- Ashley Ann Ruzich, 11 years old, of Herrin, passed away at 7:12pm on Wednesday January 25, 2006 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Ashley was born on January 24, 1995 to Cheryl Leposky Ruzich of Herrin and Raymond Ruzich of West Frankfort. Ashley was a fifth grade student at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Herrin. She...
Kaylynn Bonney
Jan 25, 2006
Kaylynn Bonney MARION- Kaylynn Bonney, 10, of Marion, passed away at 9:05 PM, Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 29, 2006 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Pastor Cynthia Freeland officiating. Visitation was held from 11:00 AM until 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 29,...
Shelly Bonney
Jan 25, 2006
Shelly Smothers-Bonney MARION- Shelly Smothers-Bonney, 29, of Marion passed away at 7:12 PM, Wednesday, January 25, 2006 south of Marion. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 29, 2006 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Dr. Roger Perry officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 29, 2006 at the funeral...
Harriet Sutton
Jan 23, 2006
Harriet S. Sutton MARION-Harriet S. Sutton, 79, of Marion passed away at 5:25 AM, Monday, January 23, 2006 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, January 27, 2006 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Paul Hicks officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Thursday, January...
Ruth Vickery
Jan 20, 2006
Ruth Vickery MARION-Ruth Vickery, 82, of Marion passed away at 12:12 AM, on January 20, 2006 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 22, 2006 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Dr. Bob Wagner officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 22, 2006...
Vernell Baggett
Jan 19, 2006
HERRIN- Vernell Bud Baggett, age 86, of Herrin, passed away at 11:15pm on Thursday January 19, 2005 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Marion. Vernell was born on April 25, 1919 in Brookport, IL to John and Edith (Henley) Baggett. He married Geneel Housewright at the Lone Oak Baptist Church in Energy, IL in 1940. She preceded him in death...
Frank Geraci
Jan 19, 2006
Marion Frank P. Geraci, 95, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2006 at 10:41 A.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Frank was born March 8, 1910 to Frank and Irene (Manfredo) Geraci in Tyler, PA. Frank worked as an Employment Manager for the State of Illinois and as a Supervisor for Sangamo Electric. He was a WWII Army...
Harold L. Chase
Jan 18, 2006
Marion Harold L. Chase, 89, passed away on Tuesday, January 17 2006 at 2:20 A.M. at his home in Marion. Mr. Chase was born March 23, 1916 in Marion, Illinois to Walter Chase & Altha (Ozment) Muir. He married Geneva Todd Spence on August 21, 1943 in OFallen, Illinois and together they shared over 62 years of marriage. She preceded...
Richard G. Stowers
Jan 18, 2006
Marion Richard Rick G. Stowers, 55, of Bolingbrook, Illinois formerly of Marion, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2006, following a brief illness, at Hinsdale Hospital in Hinsdale, Illinois. Rick was born April 11, 1950 to Gene & Betty (Pemberton) Stowers in Marion. Rick was an avid Cubs Fan and close friend to many. Survivors include: Mother - Betty Stowers...
David W. Hindman
Jan 16, 2006
Herrin- David Wasson Hindman, 63, of Herrin, passed away at 9:00 PM, Sunday, January 15, 2006 at home. Dave was born March 2, 1942 in Herrin to Tom & Margaret (Wasson) Hindman. He married Sharon Sherry Hunsaker on March 27, 1964 in Hurst. David received his Bachelors degree from Southern Illinois University and his Masters from the University of Illinois....
Robert Don Clark
Jan 13, 2006
City- Robert Don Clark, 74, of Johnston City, passed away at 4:25pm on Thursday, January 12, 2005 at Herrin Hospital. Robert was born on May 29, 1931 in Herrin, IL to Lester and Julia (Long) Clark. He married Alma Jean Cochrane on February 16, 1990 in Paducah, KY. She survives in Johnston City. Robert was a member of the Good...
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