Category Archives: Obituaries

Jimmie Lee Brown, 87, of Albion
Jimmie Lee Brown, 87, of Albion Illinois, passed away on February 11, 2025 at Fairfield Senior Living in Fairfield, Illinois. Born in Phillipstown, Illinois on April 24, 1937, Jim was the son of Walte...
Mark Wells Feb 12, 2025

Venita Jane Carsten, age 84, of McLeansboro
Venita Jane Carsten, age 84, of McLeansboro, IL. passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at Hamilton Memorial Hospital, McLeansboro, IL. Venita was born March 28, 1940 in Dale, IL. to Clyde James Es...
Mark Wells Feb 11, 2025

Brenda White, 67, of Maunie
Brenda White, 67, of Maunie passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025 at Heart to Heart Hospice in Evansville, IN. She was born in Evansville, IN on June 12, 1957 the daughter of Virginia Lee (Washingto...
Mark Wells Feb 11, 2025

Joe Alan Murphy, 46, of Carmi
Joe Alan Murphy, 46, of Carmi, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025. He was born on March 16, 1978, in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, the son of Roy and Carolyn S. (Rumsey) Murphy. Joe attended Brownsville...
Mark Wells Feb 11, 2025

Larry E. Wieneke, 83 of Fairfield
Larry E. Wieneke, 83 of Fairfield, passed away at 2:27 AM, Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Born on February 16, 1941, in Grantsburg, IL, to Edward and Leatrice (Robinson) Wie...
Mark Wells Feb 11, 2025

John Arthur Hadden Sr., age 93, of Olney
John Arthur Hadden Sr., age 93, of Olney, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney. John was born on November 16, 1931, in Flora, Illinois, to Jo...
Mark Wells Feb 10, 2025

Carolyn Rubenacker, age 75, a resident of Belle Rive
Carolyn Rubenacker, age 75, a resident of Belle Rive, IL. passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025 at Stonebridge Memory Care, Mt. Vernon, IL. Carolyn was born on August 14, 1949 in McLeansboro, IL. She w...
Mark Wells Feb 10, 2025

Victoria Renee (Zappa) Koker, 50, of Thompsonville
Victoria Renee (Zappa) Koker, 50, of Thompsonville, IL, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, IL. Victoria was born January 11, 1975, the daughter...
Mark Wells Feb 10, 2025

Betty Ann Shuster, age 90, of McLeansboro
Betty Ann Shuster, age 90, of McLeansboro, IL. passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 14, 2025 at Harre Funeral Home, McLeansbor...
Mark Wells Feb 10, 2025

Lelia Smith, 95 of Geff
Lelia Smith, 95 of Geff, passed away at 2:50 PM, Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Born on September 5, 1929, in Wayne County to Fred and Dela (Rosenberger) Taylor, she had b...
Mark Wells Feb 10, 2025