Category Archives: Obituaries

Scott Dale Van Winkle, 53, McLeansboro
Scott Dale Van Winkle, age 53 and resident of McLeansboro, IL, passed away 5:17 p.m., August 11, 2023 at Hamilton Memorial Hospital, McLeansboro, IL VISITATION will be held 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday,...
Mark Wells Aug 13, 2023

Robin S. Gorley, 67, Cisne
Robin S. Gorley, age 67, of Cisne, Illinois, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2023. She was born December 21, 1955, in East Chicago, Indiana, the daughter of Francis and Pauline Irene (Muse) McDonald. ...
Mark Wells Aug 13, 2023

Gerald J. Melton, 55, Fairfield
Gerald J. Melton, 55, of Fairfield, died at 1:23pm on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at SSM Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, IL. He had been the road commissioner for Leech Township and had also wor...
Mark Wells Aug 13, 2023

Wanda Sue (Allbright) Steingruby, 71, Mt. Vernon, IN
Wanda Sue (Allbright) Steingruby, 71, of Mt. Vernon, IN, died on Thursday, August 10, 2023 at her home. She was born July 27, 1952 in East St. Louis, IL, the daughter of Henry Horn Allbright and Ruby ...
Mark Wells Aug 13, 2023

Mary Lou (Rogers) Elliston, 88, McLeansboro,
Mary Lou (Rogers) Elliston, 88, of McLeansboro, IL passed away at her home on Friday, August 11, 2023 in McLeansboro. She was born in Hamilton County, IL on January 4, 1935 the daughter of Ira & J...
Mark Wells Aug 13, 2023

Danny Ray Phillips, 69, Norris City
Danny Ray Phillips, 69, of Norris City, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023. He was born on August 16, 1953, in Evansville, Indiana, Dan was the only child of Everett (Bun) & Beulah (McGhee) Phi...
Mark Wells Aug 13, 2023

Virginia Ruth Johnson, 94, Fairfield
Virginia Ruth Johnson, age 94, formerly of Olney, Illinois, passed away Wednesday morning, August 9, 2023, at Aperion Care in Fairfield. She was born July 31, 1929, in Flora, to Richard O. and Cora E....
Mark Wells Aug 11, 2023

Unis R. Shiever, 84, Evansville (Formerly of Carmi)
Unis R. Shiever, 84, of Evansville, Indiana, formerly of Carmi, Illinois, died Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at North River Health Campus in Evansville, Indiana. She was born in Zelienople Harmony, Penns...
Mark Wells Aug 11, 2023

Charles Robert Healy, 80, Norris City
Charles Robert Healy, 80, of Norris City passed away at 9:32 PM on Tuesday, August 8, at Ferrell Hospital. He was born February 25, 1943 to Charles and Lucille Healy. Charles was a retired millwright ...
Mark Wells Aug 11, 2023

Betty Aileen Turner, 83, Carmi
Betty Aileen Turner, 83, of Carmi, passed away at 2:30 p.m., on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. She was at home, surrounded by her family. Betty was born on November 22, 1939, in White County, the daughter o...
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