Category Archives: Obituaries
Timothy Gade, 65, of Carmi
Timothy Gade, 65, of Carmi passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 in Mt. Vernon, IL. He was born on April 6, 1960 in Wood River, IL the son of Stanley and Margaret (Brooks) Gade. Timothy married Lu...
Mark Wells Dec 23, 2025

Larry Withrow, 88 of Fairfield
A memorial service for Larry Withrow, 88 of Fairfield who died on November 21, 2025, will be held at 12pm on Monday, December 29th, at the Kings Chapel Church in Fairfield, with burial to follow in Ma...
Mark Wells Dec 23, 2025

Elsie Jane (Kirsch) Martin, 79 of Murphysboro (formerly of Piopolis)
Elsie Jane (Kirsch) Martin passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025, at her home. Elsie Jane was born in McLeansboro December 30, 1945, to Matt and Clara (Rubenacker) Kirsch. In 1966 she met her futur...
Mark Wells Dec 23, 2025

Rickey R. Gunther, 67, of Norris City
Rickey R. Gunther, 67, of Norris City passed away on December 20, 2025 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on May 10, 1958 in Princeton, Ky the son of William Price Gunther and Myrtle Cooper. He was a me...
Mark Wells Dec 22, 2025

Elizabeth Robinson, 90 of Fairfield
Elizabeth Robinson of Fairfield, died on Sunday, December 21, 2025, in OIney, Illinois. Elizabeth (Liz) was born in Caddo Parish Louisiana on August 8.1935, to Robert Bernard and Vera Elizabeth (Carte...
Mark Wells Dec 22, 2025

Michael Edgar Melendez, 64, of Olney
Michael Edgar Melendez, 64, of Olney, IL passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 in Olney, IL. He was born on July 21, 1961 in Chicago, IL the son of Angelo Melendez and Claudette Faye (Burton) Akers...
Mark Wells Dec 22, 2025

David R. Brockett, 61 of Norris City
David R. Brockett, a resident of Norris City, was born April 30, 1964, in Evansville, Indiana, to H. Reece and J. Marie (Walker) Brockett. He chose to end his earthly journey on December 1, 2025, foll...
Mark Wells Dec 22, 2025

Norman Edward Winebarger, 68, of Albion
Norman Edward Winebarger, 68, of Albion, Illinois and formerly of Grayville, Illinois, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Ed was born on We...
Mark Wells Dec 21, 2025
Charlotte Cleone Glassford, age 80, of Flora
Charlotte Cleone Glassford, age 80, of Flora, Illinois, passed away early Friday morning, December 19, 2025, at St. John's Hospital in Springfield. She was born September 3, 1945, in Rinard, the daugh...
Mark Wells Dec 20, 2025
Margaret (Peggy) Kuykendall, 66, of Crossville
Margaret (Peggy) Kuykendall, 66, of Crossville, Illinois passed away December 18, 2025, at St. Anthony's Hospice in Henderson, Kentucky. She was born to the late Lois (Rose) and Bill McClane on May 19...
Mark Wells Dec 19, 2025