Obituaries
Allen R. Spiller
Nov 7, 2005
Herrin- Allen Ray Spiller, 41, of Herrin, died at 1:45 PM, Sunday, November 6, 2005 at his home. Allen was born on January 9, 1964 in Herrin to Leland Ray & Shirley (Atterberry) Spiller. He married Carla Bush on July 1, 1985 at the Hafer Baptist Church in rural Herrin. She survives of Herrin. Mr. Spiller was employed as a...
Baby Joshua Keith Clark
Nov 3, 2005
Marion Joshua Keith Clark, infant son of Charles Todd & Suzanne (Sylvester) Clark, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2005 at 8:30 P.M. at Cardinal Glennon Hospital in St. Louis. Joshua was born October 14, 2005 in St. Louis. Joshua is survived by: Brother Charles Andrew Clark at home in Marion Maternal Grandparents: Phil & Randi Sylvester of Marion Linda...
Ursula Fambrough
Nov 1, 2005
Ursula M. Fambrough MARION-Ursula M. Fambrough, 80, of Marion passed away at 4:27 PM , Tuesday, November 1, 2005 at St. Louis University Hospital. As per Ursula’s personal wishes there will be no public visitation or funeral. Burial will be in Osage Cemetery near Hurst. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Fambrough was born...
Jeffery Ray Parks
Nov 1, 2005
Jeffery Ray Parks MARION-Jeffery Ray Parks, 44, of Marion passed away at 12:45 PM, Tuesday, November 1, 2005 at Parkway Manor in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, November 4, 2005 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Shawn Parks officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Thursday, November 3, 2005 at...
Shaun Lee Jones
Nov 1, 2005
Shaun Lee Jones MARION-Shaun Lee Jones, 26, of Marion passed away at 2:53 AM, Tuesday, November 1, 2005 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Friday, November 4, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Jeff Baker officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 3:00 PM, Friday, November 4,...
Ivalene Odum Ary
Oct 31, 2005
Marion Ivalene Odum Ary, 81, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2005 at 8:32 P.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Ivalene was born November 22, 1923 to Havy & Lucinda (Jeter) Odum in Marion. She married McKinley Ary on April 16, 1977 in Anna and he survives in Marion. Ivalene worked at Marion Courts. She was a member of Cedar...
John P. Cook
Oct 30, 2005
MAKANDA- John Paul Cook, age 73, of Makanda, passed away at 12:10pm on Saturday October 29, 2005 surrounded by his family, friends and labrador retriever Katie at his residence in Makanda. John was born in Ina, IL on March 1, 1932 to Arlie Nolen and Wilma Baines (Ligon) Cook. The family later moved to West Frankfort, IL. It was in...
Jerry Hale, Jr.
Oct 28, 2005
Jerry D. Hale, Jr. MARION-Jerry D. Hale, Jr., 34, of Marion passed away at 10:00 PM, Friday, October 28, 2005 as the result of an automobile accident east of Herrin. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, October 31, 2005 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. There will be no visitation. Jerry was born on November 28, 1970...
Tommy L. Edwards
Oct 27, 2005
FREEMAN SPUR- Tommy Loyd Edwards, 18, of Freeman Spur, died at 9:00pm on Tuesday October 25, 2005 due to injuries sustained in a bicycle accident. Tommy was born on December 5, 1986 in Carbondale, IL. He is the son of Elsie E. and Scotty McClure of Freeman Spur, IL. Tommy attended the First Pentecostal Church in Herrin. He loved to...
Dennis D. Stephens, Jr.
Oct 26, 2005
Marion Dennis D. Stephens, Jr., 84, passed away at 5:10 A.M. on Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Dennis was born September 24, 1921 to Dennis D. & Mary (Fisher) Stephens, Sr. in Williamson County. He married Vera M. Smoot on June 21, 1943 in Charleston, Missouri and together they have shared over 62 years of marriage....
Phillip Thompson
Oct 26, 2005
Marion Phillip Barclay Thompson, 71, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2005 at 1:40 P.M. at the Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Phillip, Phil was born May 9, 1934 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Albert E. & Hazel (Walcott) Thompson. He married Sharon Lee Morgan in La Mesa, California on December 30, 1961; she passed away in July, 2004. They lived...
Steven Kaeser
Oct 25, 2005
Steven Dale Kaeser MARION - 8220; Steven Dale Kaeser, 45, of San Diego, California, formerly of Marion, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2005, in San Diego. He was born in Marion on November 9, 1959, the son of John and Romelle (Harris) Kaeser. Mr. Kaeser graduated from Marion High School in 1977. In 1981, he graduated from the University...
Marion Smith
Oct 25, 2005
Marion Eugene Smith GOREVILLE-Marion Eugene Smith, 64, of Eagle Point Bay formerly of Bluffton, South Carolina, passed away at 10:45 AM, Tuesday, October 25, 2005 at his residence. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville. Funeral services will be held later in the week at Sauls Funeral...
Mary Lee Bratten-Rankin
Oct 19, 2005
Marion Mary Lee Bratten-Rankin, 88, of Springfield formerly of Marion, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2005 at 8:15 A.M. at Regency Nursing Care Residence in Springfield. Mary Lee was born May 26, 1917 in Marion to William R. & Docia ONeil. She married Delmer Crain, she then later married Gilbert Bratten, he preceded her in death, and then married...
Mary Dell LaFollette
Oct 18, 2005
Mary Dell LaFollette MARION-Mary Dell LaFollette, 79, of Marion passed away at 11:19AM, Tuesday, October 18, 2005 at Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Funeral services will be held qt 1:00PM, Friday, October 21, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Paul Lee officiating. Visitation will be held from 12:00 to 1:00 PM, Friday, October 21, 2005...
Dr. H.G. Diettrich, MD
Oct 16, 2005
Herrin- Dr. Hans Gerhard Diettrich, M.D., 83, of Herrin, passed away at 1:38 PM, Saturday, October 15, 2005 at Herrin Hospital. Hans was born on March 24, 1922 in Insterbruck, Germany to Alfred & Kathe (Eigner) Diettrich. When he was sixteen he was featured regularly on National Radio, where he sang and played his flute. He served as a physician...
Robert D. Tarr
Oct 15, 2005
Marion- Robert D. Tarr, 78, of Marion, formerly of Keensburg, passed away at 7:00 PM, Friday, October 14, 2005 at his home surrounded by his family. Robert was born on May 21, 1927 in Wheeler, IL to Vern & Vada Bell (Shoemaker) Tarr. He married his wife of fifty-four years, Ettna Jane McDuffee on August 16, 1951 in Bogota, IL....
Raymond E. Gordon
Oct 13, 2005
Carbondale- Raymond E. Gordon, 55, of rural Carbondale, passed away at 9:30 PM, Wednesday, October 12, 2005 at his home. Raymond was born on December 6, 1949 in Shelbyville, IL to Noble & Wanda (Moore) Gordon. Mr. Gordon was retired as a nurse from the Veterans Administration Hospital in San Diego, CA. SURVIVORS: Brother & sister in law- Steve &...
Beatrice Cato
Oct 13, 2005
MARION- BEATRICE (DOLLY) CATO, age 96, of Marion, passed away on Thursday October 13, 2005 at 3:45am at Whispering Oaks in Marion. Beatrice was born on September 15, 1909 to Robert and Betty Chandler. She married Otto Hall in Williamson County in 1927. He preceded her in death on December 23, 1932. Mrs. Cato was a member of the Christian...
Marie J. Jones
Oct 13, 2005
Marion Marie Jo Jones, 93, of Ballwin, Missouri formerly of Marion, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2005 at 9:45 A.M. at Bethesda Meadow Nursing Home. Marie was born July 11, 1912 in Lake County, Indiana and grew up in Gary, Indiana with her parents Walter and Julia (Dryl) Palasz. She met Robert David Jones when they were both working...
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