Obituaries

Harriett Evanan Fulmer

Harriett Evanan Fulmer

Jun 19, 2016

CARBONDALE- Harriett Evanan Fulmer passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2016 at her residence in Carbondale. Harriett was born on August 12, 1927 in Shipman, to John Henry and Emma Margaret (Collman) Ketring. She married Frank M. Fulmer Jr. on October 17, 1947 at Mountain Home, AR. He preceded her in death on August 28, 1991. She is survived by...

Alice  Faye Morgan

Alice Faye Morgan

Jun 18, 2016

CARBONDALE – Alice “Ali” Faye Morgan, 65, of Carbondale passed away Saturday June 18, 2016 at 7:30am at her home with longtime companion and fiancé John Manis at her side. Ali was born Feb 20, 1951 at Holden Hospital in Carbondale to J P and Wanda (Davis) Morgan of Anna. Ali was a 1969 graduate of Elverado High School. She...

V. Darlene Hale

V. Darlene Hale

Jun 18, 2016

GRAND TOWER – V. Darlene Hale, 59, of Grand Tower, passed away 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 18, 2016 peacefully with her husband Travis Hale by her side. Darlene was born on September 25, 1956 at St. Anne, MO to Melvin Eugene and Ann (Hart) Howard. She married E. Travis Hale on December 8, 1979 in Anna. She enjoyed 36 years...

Mary I. Stanley

Mary I. Stanley

Jun 15, 2016

Carbondale- Mary I. Stanley, 76, passed away at 12:49 p.m. on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 in Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana with her loving family by her side . Mary was born on Saturday, September 23, 1939 in Makanda to Cecil Everett & Felma Fern (Hardy) Nance. She married Carl L. Stanley on September 8, 1956 at the home of...

L. Louise Golliher

L. Louise Golliher

Jun 8, 2016

CARBONDALE - Lena Louise (Harper) Golliher, 91, of Carbondale, passed away Wednesday June 8, 2016 at Parkway Manor Nursing Home in Marion, IL. She was born November 14, 1924 in Carbondale, the daughter of John Taylor Harper, and Viola Margaretta (McGee) Harper. Louise married John L. Golliher on June 13, 1944 and they were married 50 years until his death...

Elizabeth Goodale

Elizabeth Goodale

Jun 4, 2016

Elizabeth Eve Goodale, 50, died while resting comfortably at home surrounded by her family on June 4, 2016. Her passing ended Beth’s long and courageous battle with cancer. Beth was born April 16, 1966, in Mount Clemens, Michigan, to Floyd and Sharon Schmitt. She grew up in Washington Township, New Jersey, and then attended Michigan State University where Beth earned...

Ruth M. Wills

Ruth M. Wills

Jun 3, 2016

GRAND TOWER- Ruth M. Wills, 93, of Grand Tower, entered her eternal home 4:50 a.m. Friday, June 3, 2016 at Manor Court of Carbondale. Ruth was born on May 31, 1923 to Hollis Jennings and Edith Mae (Ellet) Burke in Grand Tower. She married Louis C. Wills on May 15, 1943 in Texarkana, TX. He proceeded her in death on...

Paul  H. Plunkett

Paul H. Plunkett

May 29, 2016

Carbondale – Paul H. Plunkett, 77, of Carbondale passed from life here on earth May 29, 2016, at 7:25 pm in the Memorial Hospital, Carbondale. Paul was born and raised on a farm in Saline County. He was born November 28, 1938, to Howard and Blanche (Porter) Plunkett in Eldorado. He married Marian Jean Frakes on March 30, 1962, 54...

Constance  Marjorie Reimbold

Constance Marjorie Reimbold

May 17, 2016

Carbondale – Constance M. Reimbold, 104, passed away peacefully in her son’s home on Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Connie was born on July 30, 1911 to Aloysius and Anna (Haas) Faulkner in Nauvoo. She married Henry E. Reimbold on June 17, 1936 in Nauvoo. He preceded her in death on December 7, 1992. They were married for 56 years. She...

Frieda L. Hoover

Frieda L. Hoover

May 8, 2016

CARBONDALE - Frieda L. Hoover, 86, passed away Sunday, May 8th, 2016 in Herrin Hospital. She was born in Xenia, Illinois, on January 2, 1930 to Samuel and Araminta (Case) Ellis. Frieda married Bobby Broker from Alto Pass, Illinois in 1948. They were married for 40 years. Bobby preceded her in death in 1988. Frieda met William G. Hoover and...

David L. Sarver

David L. Sarver

May 7, 2016

CARBONDALE – David L. Sarver, 57, of Carbondale passed away at 9:31 p.m. Saturday, May 7, 2016 at home surrounded by his loving family. David was born October 21, 1958 to Lloyd and Virginia (Klump) Sarver in Carbondale. He married Debra R. Hacker in 1992 at Edwardsville and she survives. Other survivors include son, Alvie B. Hacker of Carbondale; grandchildren,...

Ethan James  Baker

Ethan James Baker

May 7, 2016

Carbondale - Ethan James Baker was born on May 11, 1997 to Douglas and Amy (Koontz) Baker. He met his lord Jesus on May 7, 2016. There to greet him were his grandfather’s Robert William Baker and Howard Eugene Koontz, and cousins Kyle Peterson and Justin Baker. He is survived and greatly missed by his parents, Douglas James and Amy...

F. Diane Hickman

F. Diane Hickman

May 2, 2016

CARBONDALE – F. Diane “Cookie” Hickman, 74, of Carbondale passed away Monday, May 2, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Diane was born on November 19, 1941 to Vernon and Virginia (Bain) Biggs in Chicago. She married Ronald Duane Hickman on January 18, 1975 in Carbondale and he survives. They were married for over 40 years. Other survivors...

Harry Ammon

Harry Ammon

Apr 29, 2016

CARBONDALE – Professor Harry Ammon of Carbondale died in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale on Friday, April 29, 2016 as the result of complications following a fall. Harry was born in Watertown, CT ninety-eight years ago. He attended Georgetown University and received his doctorate from the University of Virginia in 1948. Harry came to Carbondale in 1950 to teach in SIU’s...

Ruth Bernardine Doetch

Ruth Bernardine Doetch

Apr 27, 2016

CARBONDALE – Ruth Bernardine Doetch, 79, of Carbondale passed away at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, May 2, 2016 at Meredith Funeral Home in Carbondale with Pastor Phil Nelson officiating. Interment will be in Hiller Cemetery, Carbondale. Visitation will be from...

A. Lee  Smith

A. Lee Smith

Apr 24, 2016

CARBONDALE – A. Lee Smith, 81, of Carbondale passed away Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Lee was born on December 14, 1934 to Arvel and Otha (Patrick) Smith. He married Merita Smith on December 24, 1957 in Gulf Port, Mississippi. She survives and is of Carbondale. Other survivors include his son, James Lee...

Jack  Sims Earll

Jack Sims Earll

Apr 21, 2016

Makanda – Jack Sims Earll, 81, of Makanda passed away Thursday, April 21, 2016 at 12:50 a.m. in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Jack was born on February 9, 1935 in Carbondale to George Clinton and Edna Lucile (Wiley) Earll. He married Barbara Throgmorton on December 27, 1957 in Makanda. She survives and is of Makanda. Other survivors include his daughter,...

Michael Burton Reese

Michael Burton Reese

Apr 20, 2016

CARBONDALE - Michael Burton Reese died after a long illness at home in Carbondale, Illinois on April 20, 2016 at the age of 73. Michael is survived by his son Mark Reese, in Chicago; daughter Leslie Korando, in Carbondale, Illinois; former wife Wilma Reese, in Carbondale, Illinois; and sister Terry Galloway in Maryland. He is preceded in death by his...

Niculina Fuioaga

Niculina Fuioaga

Apr 16, 2016

DeSoto – Niculina Fuioaga, 81, of DeSoto passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at 5:43 a.m. in Manor Court of Carbondale. Niculina was born on December 6, 1934 in Itesti, Romania to Gheorghe and Maria (Cojocaru) Fuioaga. She was united in marriage with Ioan Fuioaga on March 4, 1951 in Romania. He survives and is of Murphysboro. Other survivors...

Leslie  Meredith  Jr.

Leslie Meredith Jr.

Apr 15, 2016

MARION - Leslie Meredith, Jr. 92, of Marion, Illinois, passed away at 8:55 a.m., Friday, April 15, 2016, at the River to River Community Assisted Living in Marion, Illinois. A celebration of his life will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 23, 2016, at the Zion United Church of Christ, 930 W. Cherry, Marion, with Pastor John Holst officiating. Friends may...

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