Obituaries
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Donald E. SmithMar 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Don had worked at and co-owned GS Metals for many years. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Du Quoin and was Chairman of Trustees for the ch...
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Bertha Helen JohnsonMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Bertha was a member of the Spirit of Life Christian Church in Du Quoin. She was also a member of the Dowell Fire Department Women's Auxiliary. She was born...
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Charles PolonowskiMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Charles had worked as a roof bolter for the New Kathleen Coal Mine. He was of the Christian faith. He was a member of the UMW of A and the Dowell American Legio...
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Fred David MuellerMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Fred had worked as a repairman for Old Ben 26 Coal Mine. He had worked out of Laborers Union Local. He had also owned a service station in Du Quoin. Fred had a...
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Jesse W. ChapmanMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Jesse had worked as a laborer for the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and was a member o...
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Jackie Lee DavisonMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Jackie had worked as an engineer for 46 years for the Illinois Central Railroad. He was the Pastor of the Tamaroa Independent Pentecostal Church. He was a U.S. ...
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Larry BenderMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Larry was born on April 27, 1940 in Pinckneyville, Ill. a son to William J. and Charlotte (Loos) Bender. Larry was a farmer and a member of St. Paul's United Chur...
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Leon Lavern LongshoreMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Leon had been a 7th grade math instructor from 1968 until he became Principal at J.B. Ward School in Du Quoin for six years, from 1988 until 1994. Leon then taug...
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Nina StocktonMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Nina was a homemaker and had been a beautician with a shop in her home. She was a member of the Du Quoin Church of Christ. She was born April 18, 1925 at T...
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Hilda S. LieferMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Hilda was born Oct. 10, 1912 in Willisville, the daughter of Henry and Louise (Kueker) Schnepel. Hilda married Paul H. Liefer on Sept. 6, 1936 in Campbell H...