Obituaries
-
Paul KellyMar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Paul was born on June 29, 1923 in Perry County, Ill., a son to Palmer J. and Rose Mary (Giacomo) Kelly. On May 29, 1943, he married Betty Morganthaler in Pinckney...
-
Venita JanelloMar 26, 2010 11:00 pm - She was born on Aug. 31, 1923 near Du Quoin to Carl and Clara (Terry) McMurray. She married Frank H. Janello on Oct. 18, 1942. She is survived by her two daught...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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. ...
-
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...
-
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...