Obituaries
Gavin Flynn
Dec 5, 2015
Carbondale - Gavin Flynn, 18, passed away at 8:51 p.m. on December 5, 2015 in Carbondale Memorial Hospital. Gavin was born April 14, 1997 in Murphysboro, Illinois. He is survived by his mother, Jodi Flynn, father Bob Greene, and sister, Daylen Flynn all of Carbondale; grandparents, Jeff Flynn of Jerseyville and Jerilu Flynn of Carbondale; great-grandparents, Tom and Donna Flynn...
George "Bob" Kinsel
Nov 28, 2015
Carbondale - George Robert "Bob" Kinsel, 88, passed away at 6:00 p.m. on November 28, 2015 in Carbondale Memorial Hospital. Bob was born October 16, 1927 in Edina, Missouri to John and Edna May (Layman) Kinsel. He married Shirley Marie Lemen on January 6, 1957 at Quincy, Illinois and she precedes him in death. Bob is survived by his two...
Kellie Sue Hokkanen
Nov 13, 2015
Lake in the Hills - Kellie Sue (Camp) Hokkanen, 42, passed away at Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin on Friday, November 13, 2015. Kellie was born February 8, 1973 in Murphysboro, to Larry and Peggy (Nimmo) Camp. She married Brad R. Hokkanen on July 30, 1994 in Grand Tower. Together they lovingly celebrated 21 years of marriage. Kellie's memories will...
Shirley L. Doyle
Nov 11, 2015
Carbondale - Shirley Lorraine Doyle, 80, passed away peacefully at noon on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 in Deer Park, TX, surrounded by her loving family. Shirley was born July 22, 1935 in Bellingham, WA to Victor Baton and Doris Marie (Newlove) Haskins. She married the love of her life, Lawrence "Larry" Frances Doyle on June 2, 1974 in Carbondale. Together...
Brenda D. Parrish
Nov 10, 2015
Cobden - Brenda D. Parrish, 60, passed away at 7:46 a.m. on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Brenda was born April 2, 1955 in Anna to Charles Albert and Ruth Irene (Treece) Stone. She married Tad Parrish on July 12, 1986 in Carbondale. Together they shared 29 years of marriage. He survives and...
Harold H. Rabelow
Nov 5, 2015
Carbondale- Harold H. Rabelow, 85, of Carbondale passed away at 10:35 a.m. Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale surrounded by his family. Harold was born on July 1, 1930 in Philadelphia, PA to Emil and Bertha (Harris) Rabelow. Harold is survived by a daughter Tracey Rabelow (Pete Hubbard) of Thompsonville; daughter-in-law Phyllis Rabelow of St. Louis; granddaughter...
Ralph Snider
Oct 29, 2015
De Soto - Ralph Snider, 89, went to be with the Lord at 1:50 p.m. on Thursday, October 29, 2015 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale surrounded by his family. Ralph was born February 22, 1926 in Blairsville, the son of Ralph and Flora (Williams) Snider. He married Doris Knight on April 19, 1946 in De Soto. Together they shared 69...
Juanita Calhoun
Oct 18, 2015
De Soto - Juanita Calhoun, 87, of De Soto passed away 1:40 a.m., Sunday, October 18, 2015, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. She was born on January 26, 1928, to Ray and Ora Elizabeth (Hill) Bonds. On June 28, 1942, she married Carl "Shorty" S. Calhoun in Cape Girardeau, MO. He passed away on April 11, 2008. Also preceding her...
Nella Lougeay
Oct 12, 2015
Carbondale - Elizabeth Nella Lougeay, 94, passed away 8:34 a.m., Monday, October 12, 2015 in Carbondale surrounded by her family. Nella was born July 13, 1921 in Cinderford, England, to William George and Olivia (Penn) Matthews. She married Paul James Lougeay on May 30, 1945, at the First United Methodist Church of Carbondale. They shared 59 years of marriage. He...
Barbara Jean Farris
Oct 10, 2015
Carbondale - Barbara Jean Farris, 79, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, formerly of Carbondale, passed away 7:06 a.m., Saturday, October 10, 2015, at Fountainbleau Lodge, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, with her son and grandson by her side. Barbara was born January 7, 1936 to Richard Myers and Lillian (Rolston) Craig in Kirksville, Missouri. She was of Christian faith; a 3rd generation P.E.O....
Theresa Magers
Oct 10, 2015
Theresa Magers, aged 74, died peacefully on October 10th, 2015, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Theresa was born on October 19th, 1940 in Chicago Heights, to Vincent and Helen (Girnis) LoBue. The second born of 11 children, Theresa grew up in Kankakee and graduated from Bishop McNamara High School (St. Patrick) where she enjoyed cheerleading and many other social activities....
Roger L. Baltzell
Oct 6, 2015
Grand Tower - Roger L. Baltzell, 72, of Grand Tower, passed away at 7:45 a.m. on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital, Murphysboro. Roger was born August 11, 1943 in Murphysboro to Edward Eugene and Dorothy Leola (Norton) Baltzell. He married Janet L. Penrod on October 11, 1963 in Grand Tower, and was very devoted to her....
Barbara J. Bower
Sep 24, 2015
Barbara Jane Bower, 69, passed away 6:45 P.M., Thursday September 24,, 2015 at Herrin Hospital. A Memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday September 27th, 2015 at the First Presbyterian Church in Carterville, IL with Mel Bower, Jr. officiating. Visitation will be from 1 to 3 PM Sunday at the church. Barbara was born October 28, 1945...
Mary K. Crews
Sep 18, 2015
Carbondale - Mary K. Crews, 82, passed away at 5:10 a.m. on Friday, September 18, 2015 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Mary was born September 2, 1933 in Marion, to George and Cynthia (Jones) Parks. She married Bobby Joe Crews on January 27, 1951 in De Soto. Together they shared 65 years of marriage. He survives and is of Carbondale....
Margaret (Margie) Collins
Sep 16, 2015
Carbondale - Margaret (Margie) Collins died in her sleep Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at the Siteman Cancer Center in St. Louis, from complications following a stem-cell transplant which had cured her leukemia. She was born on April 14th, 1947, in Long Branch, New Jersey, the daughter of Dorothy V. and Joseph M. Corvino. Margie is survived by her husband, Kenny...
Clifford L. Dietz
Sep 10, 2015
De Soto - Clifford L. Dietz, 72, of De Soto, passed away at 1:23 p.m. on Thursday, September 10, 2015 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Clifford was born July 5, 1943 in Carbondale to Herman Oscar and Helen Vida (Dixon) Dietz. They preceded him in death. He married, Sharon Marie Duvardo on November 26, 1971 in De Soto. She survives...
Kevin Aroldo Santos
Sep 5, 2015
CARBONDALE - Kevin Aroldo Santos, 22, of Carbondale passed away 6:49 p.m., Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Kevin was born on May 31, 1993 to Milton and Norma (Herrera) Santos in La Gomera Escuintla, Guatemala. He is survived by his parents, and step-father, Manuel Gamboa of Mexico; his girlfriend, Lillie Marie "Baby Girl" Betts of Carbondale;...
Genevieve Simons
Sep 2, 2015
Carbondale - Genevieve Simons, 95, of Carbondale, passed away at 12:04 p.m. on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at Manor Court of Carbondale. Genevieve was born January 17, 1920 in Carbondale to Leander and Mary Elizabeth (Grammer) Hagler. She married Harold Leonard Simons on May 15, 1940 in Jackson, MO. Together they shared 68 years of marriage. He preceded her in...
Roberta Harrison
Aug 29, 2015
Carbondale - Roberta Harrison, 93, of Carbondale, passed away 8:45 p.m. Saturday, August 29, 2015 at her home. She was born March 5, 1922 in Royalton to Allen and Ruby (Joplin) Wingett. On July 5, 1940, she married Emmett T. Harrison Sr. at Jackson, Missouri. He preceded her in death on November 26, 1992. Roberta was a member of the...
Lenn D. Carsrud
Aug 29, 2015
Murphysboro - Lenn D. Carsrud, 62, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale surrounded by his loving family. Lenn was born November 12, 1952 in Nevada, IA to Donn Leland and Alice Joan (Nerem) Carsrud. His mother preceded him in death. He married Carolyn Ann Christoff on June 16, 1973 in Carbondale. They shared 42...
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