Obituaries

Brenda Van Mere

Brenda Van Mere

Aug 23, 2002

Herrin- Brenda S. Van Mere, 57, of Herrin, died at 12:20 PM, Thursday, August 22, 2002 at her home. Brenda was born on May 9, 1945 in Herrin to Steven & Betty (Gosnell) Petryniec. She married Nelson Van Mere on June 20, 1964 in Elmhurst, IL. He survives of Herrin. Mrs. Van Mere was a member of Hurricane Memorial Baptist...

Marie Bruns

Marie Bruns

Aug 21, 2002

Herrin- (Cora) Marie Bruns, 83, of Herrin, died at 6:35 PM, Tuesday, August 20, 2002 at Marion Memorial Hospital. Marie was born on April 16, 1919 in Cerulean Springs, KY to Herman & Josie (Pollard) Blythe. She married Bernard R. Bruns in May of 1944 in Pinckneyville. He preceded her in death on October 12, 1984. Mrs. Bruns retired in...

Mike Larwinski

Mike Larwinski

Aug 17, 2002

Herrin - Mike Larwinski, Jr. 74, died at 8:03 a.m. on Friday, August l6, 2002 at his residence. He was born August 11, 1928 in Royalton, IL to Mike and Mary Larwinski, Sr. He married Thelma English October 8, l955 in Royalton, IL. She survives. He worked at Olin Corporation where he was a supervisor from 1958 to 1990. He...

Charles (Chuck) R. Bona

Charles (Chuck) R. Bona

Aug 17, 2002

Herrin - Charles "Chuck" Robert Bona, 62, died at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 14, 2002 at the Marion VA Medical Center. Mr. Bona was born July 13, 1940 in Herrin, IL to Louis Charles and Mary Louise (Clavenna) Bona. He married Jolene Sinn June 3, 1978 in Pinckneyville, IL. She survives of Herrin. He worked as an insurance salesman...

Nona Polinski

Nona Polinski

Aug 14, 2002

Nona B. Polinski, 86, of Edwardsville, IL and formerly of Marion, passed away at 4:00 a.m. on August 13, 2002 at the Anna Henry Nursing Home in Edwardsville, Illinois. Nona was born on May 5, 1916 in Williamson County to Charles and Ella Simmons. She married Charles Polinski in Paducah, Kentucky in 1938; he passed away September 5, 1985. She...

Tori E. Chance

Tori E. Chance

Aug 12, 2002

West Frankfort-Tori Elizabeth Chance, the daughter of Greg and Bethanne (Pyle) Chance was stillborn at 3:34 A.M., Sunday, August 11, 2002 at Marion Memorial Hospital. Funeral Services will be 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 14, 2002 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Deon Dutton officiating. Burial will follow at Lakeview Cemetery in Johnston City. Visitation will be Wednesday from 11:00 to...

Philena Atkisson

Philena Atkisson

Aug 11, 2002

Obit-Atkisson to run with picture Marion Philena Atkisson, 89, of Marion, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2002 at 5:40 p.m. at Marion Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 13, 2002 at 11:00 a.m. at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home, with the Rev.?s Jeff Baker and Roy Baker officiating. Burial will follow at Odd-Fellows Cemetery in Marion, Illinois. Visitation...

Sarah Poe

Sarah Poe

Aug 8, 2002

Sarah Poe, 80, of Marion went to join our Lord on August 7, 2002 at 12:15 p.m. at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Sarah was born august 26, 1921 to the late Ralph & Josephine (Partington) Dameron, who both preceded her in death. Sarah had one brother, Leeburn Dameron who preceded her in death. One sister Rosemary Rice survives her. Sarah...

Aida Pagano

Aida Pagano

Aug 6, 2002

Herrin-Aida Pagano, 89, died at 3:38 P.M., Sunday, August 4, 2002 at the Park Health Care Center in Herrin. Aida was born September 11, 1912 in St. Louis, Missouri to Joseph & Amalia (Capra) Pagano. She was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Herrin. She retired after working as a sales clerk at Sohns Clothing...

Angela Garagiola

Angela Garagiola

Aug 3, 2002

Herrin - Angela Garagiola, 86, died at 8:25 a. m. on Friday, August 2, 2002 at her niece's residence in Elkhart, Indiana. She was born August 20, 1915 in Herrin, IL to Egildo and Gioacomia "Minnie" (Berra) Garagiola. She worked for the Farm Security Administration in Champaign, IL and Indianapolis, IN, Norge Company in Herrin and at the Carbondale Clinic...

Lyda V. Webb

Lyda V. Webb

Aug 2, 2002

DuQuoin- Lyda V. Webb, 83, of DuQuoin, passed away at 11:09 PM, Thursday, August 1, 2002 at Fairview Nursing Home in DuQuoin. Lyda was born on July 30, 1919 in Thompsonville, IL to William Lon & Minnie Mae (Martin) Duke. She married Leslie M. Webb on November 2, 1940 in Paducah, KY. He preceded her in death on February 27,...

Betty R. Dziurdzy

Betty R. Dziurdzy

Aug 1, 2002

Carbondale- Betty Dziurdzy, 76, of Carbondale, formerly of Herrin, died at 1:30 A.M., Thursday, August 1, 2002 at her home in Carbondale. Betty was born on April 29, 1926 in Herrin to William Paul & Ruth (Burke) Wiggins. She worked at GC Services as a collection correspondent in Houston, TX until her retirement. Mrs. Dziurdzy was a member of Walnut...

Jeffrey A. Eddy

Jeffrey A. Eddy

Jul 31, 2002

Jeffrey Allen Eddy, 18, of Carrier Mills passed away at 12:35 A.M. on July 29, 2002 as a result of an automobile accident near his home. Jeffrey was born on September 26, 1983 to John and Sheila Eddy, in Jerseyville, Illinois. He attended Crab Orchard High School and loved to play his guitar. Jeffrey is survived by his parents, John...

Lillian Harris

Lillian Harris

Jul 31, 2002

Herrin - Lillian Harris, 90, died at 12:45 a. m. on Saturday July 27, 2002 at Hale Ho Aloha Nursing Home in Honolulu, Hawaii. Mrs. Harris was born September 5, 1911 in Energy, IL to Dave and Bertha (Armes) Meadows. She married Arthur Harris May 9, l936 in Belleville, IL. He died October 25, 1998. She was a member of...

Alta M. Lavender

Alta M. Lavender

Jul 27, 2002

ALTA HAGLER LAVENDER Herrin - Alta Mae Hagler Lavender, 96, died at 9:00 a. m. on Friday, July 26, 2002 at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Lavender was born May 23, 1906 in Caldwell, Kentucky to Charlie and Margaret Rickerts Fletcher. She married Clyde Lavender in l965. He died January 5, l972. She was a seamstress and worked at...

Betty June Mocaby

Betty June Mocaby

Jul 26, 2002

Betty June Mocaby, 77, of Pittsburg, passed away at 9:00 A.M. on Friday, July 26, 2002 at her home. Funeral services for Betty will be held on Monday, July 29 at 10:00 A.M. at the Mitchell-Hughes funeral home with her son, Jack Mocaby officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery at Poordo. Visitation will be held on Sunday evening...

Leo G. Ladonsky

Leo G. Ladonsky

Jul 25, 2002

Leo G. Ladonsky, 75, formerly of Chicago passed away Thursday, July 25, 2002 at 4:22 A.M. at Marion Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held a Mitchell-Hughes funeral home Saturday, July 27, 2002 at 1:00 p.m. Father Richard Mohr will officiate. Burial will follow at Denning Cemetery on the Orient Road. Military rites will be conducted at the cemetery by...

Frederick F. Bishop, Jr.

Frederick F. Bishop, Jr.

Jul 24, 2002

Hurst- Frederick F. Bishop, Jr., 58, of Hurst, formerly of Plaistow, NH, died at 10:09 PM, Sunday, July 21, 2002 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Frederick was born on November 28, 1943 in Haverhill, MA to Frederick & Doris (Comeau) Bishop, Sr.. They survive of Atkinson, NH. He married Carolyn Cunningham on October 13, 2000 in Plaistow, NH....

Nola Mae Greider

Nola Mae Greider

Jul 22, 2002

Nola Mae Greider, 91, of Clarksville, TN and formerly of Marion passed away at 6:00 a.m. Monday, July 22, 2002 at her residence. Funeral Services will be held at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 24, 2002 at 10:00 A.M. with the Rev. Floyd Dorris officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion. Visitation will be held on...

Ruby Violet Matheny

Ruby Violet Matheny

Jul 22, 2002

Herrin- Ruby Violet Matheny, 68, of Herrin, died at 7:00 PM, Sunday, July 21, 2002 at Herrin Hospital. Ruby was born on August 21, 1933 in Franklin County to William Joe & Dorothy (Davis) Lawrence. She married Samuel Matheny on December 23, 1970 in St. Louis, MO. He preceded her in death on February 6, 1991. Mrs. Matheny worked at...

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