Obituaries
Walter W. Hunter
Apr 17, 2002
Marion Walter William Hunter, 82, of Marion, passed away at 10:20 P.M. on April 16, 2002 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at Rose Hill Cemetery at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, April 20, 2002. Military burial rites will be conducted by VFW Post 1301 of Marion. Visiting hours will be held at Mitchell-Hughes funeral...
Harold Dean Emery
Apr 16, 2002
Herrin- Harold Dean Emery, 75, of Herrin died at 4:35 AM, Monday, April 15, 2002 at John Cochran VA Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Harold was born on December 10, 1926 in Cambria, IL to Noles & Myrtle (Lockard) Emery. He married Frances T. Tauro on May 17, 1947 in the Philippine Islands. When they returned stateside, they renewed their...
Thomas W. Zhe, Sr.
Apr 16, 2002
Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home Thomas W. Zhe, Sr. Complete Obit; Run Wednesday Marion-Thomas W. Zhe, Sr., age 42, formerly of Oak Forrest died 1:00 P.M. on Sunday, April 14, 2002 at St. Louis University Hospital. Services will be 8:00 P.M., Friday, April 19, 2002 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. James Slone officiating. Visitation will be Friday, April 19, 2002 from...
Glen B. Hunt
Apr 13, 2002
Marion Glen Boyd Hunt, 72, formerly of Peoria, IL passed away at 12:35 A.M. April 12, 2002 at the Veteran?s Affairs Hospital in Marion, IL. Visitation will be Sunday, April 14 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion from 5-8 P.M. Services will be held Monday, April 15, 2002 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Marion with Rev. Marlin Otte and...
John L. Smith
Apr 10, 2002
Energy- John L. Smith, 86, of Energy, died at 1:45 AM, Wednesday, April 10, 2002 at Herrin Hospital. John was born on July 13, 1915 in Herrin to John R. & Effie (Claxton) Smith. He married Mildred Harrelson on February 18, 1936 in Chicago. She preceded him in death on February 16, 1991. He married Ruth (Maze) Brooks on May...
Geneva I. Neuman
Apr 9, 2002
Marion: Geneva Inez (Grammy) Neuman, 78, stepped into eternity to be with the Lord at 5 A.M. Monday, April 8, 2002 at the Herrin Hospital after a lengthy bout with cancer. Services will be held on Thursday April 11, 2002 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with visitation from 12:00 until time of service. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M....
Gladys Sadler
Apr 9, 2002
Pittsburg Gladys Hearn Sadler, 85, of Calumet City, formerly of Pittsburg, died at University of Chicago-Metro Hospital on April 7, 2002 after a long-term illness. Funeral Services will be held at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home on Thursday April 11, 2002 at 11:00 A.M. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 6 until 8 P.M. She will be laid to rest next...
Edward Buttrum
Apr 7, 2002
Pittsburg-Edward Buttrum, 64, died 10:50 A.M., Saturday, April 6, 2002 at St. Louis University Hospital. In accordance to Mr. Buttrum?s wishes, his body was cremated. There will be no services. His cremains will be buried at a later date. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of memorials to the American Cancer Society. Memorial envelopes are available at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral...
Jean R. Bird
Apr 5, 2002
Herrin - Jean R. Bird, 85, died at 1:l0 p.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2002 at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, IL. She was born May 2, l9l6 in Carterville, IL to Thomas Guy and Tamar Wands Robinson. She married Thomas Wylie Bird on October l7, l936 in Carbondale, IL. He died November 5, l965. She worked for 32 years at...
Josephine C. Miriani
Apr 2, 2002
April 3, 2002 Herrin- Josephine C. Miriani, 86, of Herrin passed away at 11:35 PM, Monday, April 1, 2002 at Herrin Hospital. Josephine was born on September 13, 1915 in Herrin to Joe & Lena (Grassi) Miriani. Josephine was a graduate of St. Louis Business School and worked at Ramada Inn of Carbondale as an executive secretary for some 15...
Dolores Finney
Apr 1, 2002
Colp- Dolores J. Finney, 73, of Colp, died at 6:34 AM, Monday, April 1, 2002 at Herrin Hospital. Dolores was born on New Years Day 1929 in Colp to Harvey & Jennie (Nava) Bourland. She married Paul Finney on January 6, 1946 in Morganfield, KY. They were married 56 years. Mrs. Finney was a homemaker. She took care of her...
Ruth Davis
Mar 30, 2002
Herrin- Ruth Davis, 82, of Herrin died at 11:55 AM, Friday, March 29, 2002 at Casey Care Center in Mt. Vernon. Ruth was born on August 2, 1919 in Carterville to John Henry & Mary Caroline (Trull) Priddy. She married William LeRoy Davis on January 15, 1946 in Herrin. He preceded her in death in 1969. Mrs. Davis worked as...
Kenneth W. Boatright Sr.
Mar 29, 2002
Marion-Kenneth W. Boatright Sr., 73, of Marion passed away 2:10 P.M on March 28, 2002 at his daughter?s residence. Funeral Services will be 2:00 P.M., Saturday March 30, 2002 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. until time of service. Burial will follow at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery at Poordo, Illinois. Memorials may be made to Hospice...
Georgia Keller
Mar 29, 2002
Georgia Keller, 98, of Marion Illinois passed away on March 28, 2002 at 9:30 P.M. at Fountains Nursing Home. Funeral Services will be held at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home on Monday, April 1, 2002 at 10:00 A.M. with Rev. David Anderson officiating. Visitation will be held on Sunday Evening from 5:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Burial will...
Stanley G. Ewan
Mar 27, 2002
STANLEY EWAN Herrin - Stanley Ewan, 69, died at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 26, 2002 at his residence. Mr. Ewan was born September 26, l932 in Eldorado, IL to Cicero Reat and Goldie (Ginger) Ewan in Eldorado, IL. He married Dorothy Browning on September l9, l950 in Eldorado, IL. She survives of Herrin. He worked as an x-ray technician...
W.J. McPherson
Mar 27, 2002
Herrin - W. J. "Red" McPherson of Marion, formerly of Herrin, died at 1:l5 p.m. on Monday, March 25, 2002 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. Mr. McPherson was born June l6, l918 in Herrin, IL to William and Etta Pearl (Clark) McPherson. He married Marjorie Mae "Billie" Cobb on June 21, l940 in St. Louis, Mo....
Pauline Luckey
Mar 24, 2002
Herrin- Pauline Luckey, 81, of Herrin died at 5:55 A.M., Friday, March 22, 2002 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Pauline was born on May 26, 1920 in Herrin to Clarence & Elsie Mae (Copher) Roberts. She married Clifton R. Luckey on July 5, 1946 in Osceola, AR. He preceded her in death on Nov. 11, 1979. Mrs. Luckey was...
Grover Lavern (G.L.) Thornton
Mar 22, 2002
Herrin- Grover Lavern (G.L.) Thornton, 80, of Herrin, died at 3:05 PM, Thursday, March 21, 2002 at Herrin Hospital. Mr. Thornton was born on May 9, 1921 in Herrin to John & Pearl (Vaughn) Thornton. He married Florene Reed on July 17, 1941 in Charleston, Mo. She survives of Marion. G. L. Retired in 1982 from Norge Industries in Herrin...
Wanda Marks
Mar 20, 2002
Southern Illinois Wanda Lee Marks, 75, of Centralia, IL formerly of Marion passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2002 at 2:15 A.M. at Fireside Nursing Home in Centralia. Wanda was born November 11, 1926 in Marion to Ray H. and Bessie Mae (Swan) Clark Sr. They preceded her in death. She was retired a school bus driver in the Centralia area...
Ruby Crouse
Mar 20, 2002
Marion Ruby Crouse, 81, of Marion, passed away at 9:36 P.M. on March 19, 2002 at Marion Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held at Maplewood Cemetery on Saturday, March 23, 2002 at 11:00 A.M., with Father Richard Mohr officiating. Ruby was born on December 1, 1920 in the state of Alabama to Edward and Mary E. (Smith) Hobbs. She...
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