Aug 15, 2019

HERRIN – Charlyne Wohlwend, 78, of Carbondale, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2019 at Herrin Hospital. Charlyne was born October 13, 1940 to Charles and Jewell (Grear) Heisler in Murphysboro, IL. She married Jackie D. Wohlwend on August 28th, 1959, he preceded her in death in January of 1996. Survivors include her son, Charles Wohlwend of Carterville; daughter, Jaci...

Aug 13, 2019

Obituary for Donald Louis Burchyett Born – McClure, IL August 7, 1932 Died – Anna, IL August 13, 2019 Donald Louis Burchyett passed peacefully on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 surrounded by family in the Illinois Veterans Home in Anna, Illinois. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, James Audrey Burchyett and Fanny Marie Phillips Burchyett. He was...

Aug 12, 2019

CARBONDALE – Howard Ziegler, age 71, of Carbondale, passed away on August 12, 2019 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. Howard was born in Princeton to Howard F and Carolyn (Allen) Ziegler, on November 27, 1947. Howard married Catherine McCoy on December 20, 1969, in Carbondale. He is survived by his wife and his brother Craig (Jodi Saletzki) Ziegler...

Jul 30, 2019

CARBONDALE – Thomas Kevin Cornella, 57, passed away on July 30, 2019 at his residence. He was born on June 15, 1962 in Elmhurst to Thomas Emmanuel and Reva A. (Parson) Cornella. Thomas was a long standing member of Grace Presbyterian Church in Carbondale. He worked as a truck driver and factory worker for many years. He is survived by...

Jul 23, 2019

CARBONDALE – Richard F. Stewart, age 87, passed away on July 23, 2019 at Manor Court of Carbondale. He was born on July 9, 1932 in Waverly to Lee and Lucille (DeLong) Stewart. He married Venita Rae Lipe on April 17, 1954 in Carbondale and she preceded him in death on April 3, 2015. Richard worked as a Landscape Designer...

Jul 15, 2019

Mary Lou Cameron, of Carbondale, formally of Springfield, died peacefully at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale July 15th, 15 days short of her 100th birthday. Mary Lou Reno was born in Browning, Illinois in 1919 during the great flu pandemic. She had deep Christian roots from her farm family upbringing, and asked Jesus to be her Savior as a teenager at...

Jul 6, 2019

CARBONDALE – Sylvia R Greenfield, 89, of Carbondale, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2019. A celebration of her life will held at a later date. Meredith Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Jun 26, 2019

CARBONDALE – Verta Elizabeth Jackson, 90, formally of Carbondale, passed away on June 26, 2019 at Life Touch Hospice in El Dorado, AR. Verta was born on September 8, 1928 to Floyd and Mary Lucy (Curry) Jones in Makanda. She married Allen Jackson on January 25, 1947 in Murphysboro. He preceded her in death on May 26, 1980. Verta was...

Jun 25, 2019

CARBONDALE - Ruth E. Bauner, 90, of Carbondale, passed away at her home on Tuesday, June 25, 2019. Ruth was born at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, to John Carl Bauner and Myrtle Irene Nutt on September 21, 1928. She was the youngest of three children. Ruth graduated from Quincy Senior High School in 1946 and went on to earn a...

Jun 12, 2019

Carbondale, IL — Dale R Bengtson, 82, died Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at home surrounded by his wife, Sheila, of 56 years, and family friends, following a courageous battle with cancer. Dale is survived by a son, Jonathan Blake Bengtson and daughter-in-law Sue, of Victoria, British Columbia; a daughter Andrea Cheryl Robin and son-in-law Stephane, of Stoneham, Massachusetts; four grandchildren,...

Jun 8, 2019

CARBONDALE – Larry E. Wells, 67, of Carbondale, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at home. Larry was survived by two children, Kerri Wells Merriman of Springfield and Cory Wells, of Georgia, one grandchild, Sebastian, and one sister Linda Czjakowski of Colorado. There are no services planned. Meredith Funeral Home in Carbondale assisted the family with arrangements.

Jun 5, 2019

CARBONDALE - David Wayne Howard, age 64, died on June 5, 2019 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, IL after a struggle with pneumonia & complications of pulmonary fibrosis. He was born July 20, 1954 in Denver, CO to Eugene & Dorothy (Colby) Howard and was the third of four children (Kenneth, Rodger, David, & James). After graduating Englewood High School...

May 28, 2019

DESOTO - Jacqueline “Jacquie” Dorothy Scolari, age 75, passed away on May 28, 2019 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born on September 27, 1943 in Urbana, Illinois, to Elmer Robert “Bob” and Dorothy Yates. She married Paul Scolari on July 5, 1975, and the two shared almost 44 years of loving marriage. She is survived...

May 26, 2019

MURPHYSBORO - Peggy A. Brasel, 82, of Murphysboro passed away on Sunday, May 26 2019 at her residence. She was born on December 16, 1936 in Carbondale to Madge (Elkins) Hale and Henry Hale, Sr. She married James A. Brasel Sr. in Carbondale on May 25, 1957. Peggy was the office manager at Cox Trucking in Murphysboro for over 20...

May 25, 2019

DESOTO – Howard A Hance, 80, of DeSoto, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at his home. Howard was born December 18, 1938 to Howard and Jessie (Motley) Hance in Milford, Michigan. He married Jane Tatum on June 11, 1962. Survivors include his wife, children, Bob (Beverly) Wheatley; Jane (Steve) Wheatley-McKinney and Julie Hance-Steinmetz; grandchildren, Jenny (Jim) Wheatley-Clark, Sherri...

May 24, 2019

CARBONDALE – William “Bill” Jacklin, 86, of Carbondale, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019 at Helia Healthcare of Energy. Bill was born June 28, 1932 to Peter and Harriet (Grow) Jacklin in Chicago. He married Judith King on November 5, 1966. She preceded him in death on May 17, 1997. Bill served his country in the US Navy from...

May 19, 2019

CARBONDALE – Dr. Donald Lawrence, 88, of Carbondale, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019 at Manor Court of Carbondale. Donald was born September 29, 1930 to Dr. Paul and Mabel (Donahue) Lawrence in Colchester, VT. He married Mary Janice Ferrill on November 25, 1965 in Carbondale. She preceded him in death on June 6, 2000. Donald served his country...

May 16, 2019

CARBONDALE – W. Sue Hall, 83, of Carbondale, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at The Landings in Carbondale. Sue was born August 7, 1935 to Charles and Selma (Temke) Brown in Olmsted, Illinois. She married Cletus Robert Hall on June 3, 1956 in Olmsted. He preceded her in death on May 30, 1996. Sue did many things over...

May 13, 2019

CARBONDALE – Nadine Lucas, 91, of Carbondale, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born October 2, 1927 to Roy Lee and Anna (Conner) Flatt in Browning Township, Illinois. She married George Lucas, Jr. on September 4, 1950. He preceded her in death on July 7, 1996. Nadine worked for over...

May 4, 2019