Apr 20, 2022

 

Helen Louise Wilson, age 89, longtime New Haven resident, passed on this life April 20, 2022 in Wabash Christian Village in Carmi, IL.  Louise or “Aunt Lou” as most knew her was born on December 5, 1932 in Harrisburg, IL to the late John and Mary (Ferrell) Hurd.  She was married on January 13, 1951 to Lowell Wilson who...

Apr 16, 2022

 

Guy R. Wilson, age 74, of Galatia, IL but formerly of New Haven, IL passed on this life, April 16, 2022 in Deaconess Hospital in Evansville IN.   Guy was born on December 23, 1947 in New Haven, IL to the late Guy Wilson Sr. and Liberty (Thomas) Ball.  Guy was married to the love of his life, Nancy (Cotton)...

Apr 4, 2022

 

Joe Anthony Sepulveda residence of Shawneetown, IL passed on this life April 4, 2022 at his home in Shawneetown. Joe was born August 24, 1958 in Chicago, IL, to the late John Albert Sepulveda and Nadine (Batista) Sepulveda.

Joe served our country in the Air Force. He had a love for music and being a musician. The simple life...

Apr 1, 2022

 

Lawrence M. Martin, age 80, longtime Shawneetown resident passed on this life April 1, 2022 in the Good Samatarian Hospital in Mt. Vernon, IL.   Lawrence was born in Shawneetown Janury 18, 1942 to the late John and Mary (Seely) Flahardy. 

Lawrence worked most of his life on farms, trucking and was a member of the Teamster Union Local...

Mar 26, 2022

 

Jillian Nicole Pfifer, 23, was born August 25, 1998 in St. Petersburg, FL and passed away Saturday, March 26, 2022 in Louisville, KY.

She was a kind, gentle person with an infectious laugh.  She was a graduate of Mercy High School and attended Western Kentucky University.  Jillian was an avid reader, a beautiful writer and carried the grace and...

Mar 23, 2022

 

Ruth Ann Jones, age 83, passed on this life, March 23, 2022 in Shawnee Rose Care Center in Harrisburg after an extended illness. Ruth Ann was born in Eldorado, IL on January 22, 1939 to the late Randall and Ethel (Telbam) Thompson.

Ruth Ann was married to Bill Pfister first and then Leon O’Neal, both preceding her in death. ...

Mar 21, 2022

 

Willie E. Goin, age 72, passed on this life, March 21, 2022 in Ferrell Hospital surrounded by her family.  Willie was born in Paducah, Ky on June 22, 1949 to the late Denny and Lois (Boone) Pickett.  She was married to Wade Goin who preceded her in death.

Willie lived most of her life in Paducah before the death...

Mar 20, 2022

 

Nancy S. Larkin, age 79, longtime Shawneetown resident, passed on this life March 20, 2022 surrounded by her family.  Nancy was born in Saltville, Virginia on October 20, 1942 to the late Stewart and Ruby (Smitson) Henderson.  She was married to Jack Larkin who preceded her in death.

Nancy grew up in Virginia. She was a member of the...

Mar 19, 2022

 

William Chambers, age 84, of Ridgway, but formerly of the Chicago, IL area passed on this life, March 19, 2022 in the Gallatin Manor, Ridgway, IL

William was born in Chicago on July 18, 1937to the late William and Mary (Lane) Chambers.  He served his country in the US Army from 1958 – 1960.

He was a member of...

Mar 18, 2022

 

Edward E. Reynolds, age 66, lifelong Equality resident passed on this life, surrounded by his family on Friday, March 18, 2022 in Harrisburg Medical Center.   Edward was born on January 17, 1956 in Saline County to the late Robert and Carmen (Chapman) Reynolds.  On May 11, 1974 he married the love of his life, Cindy (Certain) Reynolds.

Edward or...

Mar 5, 2022

 

Deborah K. Pearce, age 73 of Norris City, IL (in the Herald Community) passed on this life, March 5, 2022 in Indianapolis, IN from her injuries of a tragic house fire that also claimed the life of her husband.

Deborah was born in Kokomo, IN on February 10, 1949 to the late James R. Brown and Annabelle (Grabow) Hastings. ...

Mar 5, 2022

 

Cathy Jo (Treat) Vaughn, age 63, was welcomed into the loving arms of her savior on March 5, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Cathy was born in Eldorado, IL on March 28, 1958 to the late William & Agnes (Keane) Treat. She was the 3rd child from this union.

She grew up in Ridgway, graduating...

Mar 3, 2022

Michael “Mick” Wenzel, age 79 longtime Shawneetown resident, passed on this life, March 3, 2022 in the Eldorado Nursing and Rehab Center.  Mick as most knew him was born in Shawneetown, on August 30, 1942 to the late Joseph and Jennie Pearl (Payne) Wenzel.

He served his country proudly in the armed forces.  In 1976 he married the former Winda...

Feb 28, 2022

 

Robert W. Maze, age 52, of Eldorado, IL passed on this life, in Ferrell Hospital, Eldorado, after an extended illness.  Robert was born on July 16, 1969 in Warren, PA to the late Kenneth and Bonnie (Lawfer) Maze.  On June 17, 2006 he married the former Jill (Grant) who survives.

Robert had been a Truck Driver before his sickness. ...

Feb 26, 2022

 

LeeAnn Clark, age 47, of Ridgway passed on this life, February 26, 2022 in the Deaconess Hospital, Henderson, Ky after an extended illness.  LeeAnn was born in Eldorado, on January 23, 1975 to the late James and Carla (Perkins) Clark. 

LeeAnn had worked most of her life in the healthcare industry as a CNA.  She was always helping...

Feb 24, 2022

Billy Ray Rigsby, Sr., age 81, lifelong Old Shawneetown resident passed on this life January 23, 2022, in Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, IN.  Bill was born in Old Shawneetown on November 9, 1940, to the late James Rigsby and Dorothy (Oldham) Rigsby Smith.  He served his country honorably in the U.S. Army and on September 10, 1960, he married Sherry...

Feb 19, 2022

Virginia L. Drone, age 86, of Harrisburg, but longtime Ridgway resident passed on this life in the Shawnee Rose Nursing Center on Saturday, February 19, 2022.  Virginia was born in Eldorado on May 21, 1935, to the late Leo and Violet (Rider) Ande.  She grew up in the Ponds Settlement and Eldorado area.  On November 23, 1955, she married...

Feb 16, 2022

 

Daniel P. Pearce, age 75, of Norris City, IL, in the Herald Community passed on this life, February 16, 2022, tragically in a house fire.  Danny was born in Sheboygan Falls, WI, on September 5, 1946 to the late Tracy and Josephine (Markus) Pearce. In 2008 he married Deborah Kay Brown.

Danny as most knew him worked for many...

Feb 14, 2022

Charlene Louise Pyle

Born on September 25, 1939, in Johnstown, PA, daughter to the late Charles Brown and Thelma Dean. Charlene passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022, at home in Lincoln, CA.

Charlene is survived by her children, Debbie (Pyle) Longhofer of Roseville, CA, Robert Pyle of Lincoln, CA and Tim Pyle of Lincoln,...

Feb 9, 2022

Hubert L. Clifford, age 60, of Ridgway passed on this life, February 9, 2022 at his home.  Hubert was born in Carmi, IL on December31, 1961 to the late Hubert and Shirley (Brewer) Clifford.  He was raised in New Haven where he spent most of his life.

Hubert graduated from Ridgway High School, where he was a...