Obituaries
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Rich Miller: First big test for governor-elect is minimum wage increaseDec 12, 2018 12:00 am - Gov.-elect J.B. Pritzker was asked last week about the timeline for passage of a new minimum wage law.  "That's very important to me," Pritzker said, "It's probabl...
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Bob D. Dallas of HarrisburgDec 11, 2018 12:00 am - Bob D. Dallas, age 90, lifelong resident of the Harrisburg area and longtime legendary coach in Ridgway and Gallatin County, passed on this life Dec. 5, 2018 in the Memo...
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Jean Marie Fankboner Piper, formerly of SalemDec 11, 2018 12:00 am - Jean Marie Fankboner Piper, of San Antonio and formerly of Salem, died at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6 at her home in San Antonio. She was born on Oct. 18, 1919, in Salem ...
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Mary Ann Vaughn, formerly of ChesterDec 10, 2018 12:00 am - Mary Ann (Neuling) Vaughn was called home by our Lord and Savior on Nov. 23, passing peacefully in her sleep. She joins her husband Roger E. Vaughn and her parents Fred ...
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Neva Nell (Furlow) Teipen, formerly of ChristopherDec 10, 2018 12:00 am - Neva Nell (Furlow) Teipen was born Aug. 11, 1928 in Christopher, Ill. Neva's parents were Otis L. Furlow and Della (Rowland) Furlow of Christopher. Neva married Darrell...
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Ken Swofford, formerly of Du QuoinDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - Ken Swofford, the familiar character actor who played the stubborn Vice Principal Quentin Morloch for three seasons on the TV adaptation of "Fame," died Thursday, Nov. 1...
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Joan Marie Robinson of Du QuoinDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - Joan Marie Robinson, 77, of Du Quoin, passed away at 11:40 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018 at the Du Quoin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Joan was a homemaker and a reti...
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Daniel 'Danny' King of CarbondaleDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - Daniel "Danny" King, 38, passed away Nov. 28, 2018, at his residence. Danny was born Oct. 6, 1980, in Nashville, Tenn., the son of Doreen Lewis and the late James Robert...
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Vera Grill, formerly of GorevilleDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - Vera Violet Adams Grill, 89, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, formerly of Goreville, died Monday, Dec. 3, 2018 at her home after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Vera w...
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Barbara Jean Casey, formerly of ShawneetownNov 30, 2018 12:00 am - Barbara Jean Casey, 79. of Madisonville, Kentucky, formerly of Shawneetown, passed away on Friday, Nov. 23, 2018 at Baptist Health in Madisonville. She was born July 27,...