Obituaries
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Billie Brosch Hayes, Du Quoin singer, dancer and TV star, dies in L.A. at 96May 05, 2021 1:00 am - Billie Armstrong Brosch-Hayes, a Du Quoin native best known for her portrayal of the eccentric Wilhelmina W. Witchiepoo on the children's TV series H.R. Pufnstuf, but wh...
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Charles Leland Mason Sr. of HarrisburgMay 04, 2021 11:00 pm - A man is loved not for how tall he stands but often how he bends to help, comfort and teach. Just before the onset of spring on March 7, 1930, Charles Leland Mason was b...
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Hazel O. White of HarrisburgMay 03, 2021 11:00 pm - Hazel O. White, 79, of Harrisburg, formerly of Eldorado, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021 in Harrisburg. Hazel was born in Junction in Gallatin County on June 11, 1941...
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Wilma P. 'Pat' Messick, formerly of Du QuoinMay 03, 2021 1:00 am - Wilma P. Messick, 82, known as "Pat" or "Patti" to her family and friends, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020. Pat was born in 1937 in Chicago, Illinois to William ...
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Jacqueline Somerville, formerly of MarionMay 02, 2021 11:00 pm - Jacqueline R. Somerville, 90, of Mill Creek and formerly of Marion, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021, at Carteret Health Care. No services are planned ...
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Dr. John E. Rogers of HarrisburgMay 02, 2021 11:00 pm - Dr. John E. Rogers, a person of faith and practice, passed away at the age of 86 on April 29, 2021, surrounded by his wife and stepdaughter. He was born on Sept. 24, 193...
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Yasuko Mukai Bird of Du QuoinApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Yasuko Mukai Bird, 86, of Du Quoin, passed away at 4 a.m. on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at her residence. Yasuko had been a homemaker. She was a quilter, she baked cookies a...
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Brenda (Lind) Hartnett of HarrisburgApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Brenda (Lind) Hartnett went to be with the Lord on Oct. 2, 2020. She was taken from us unexpectedly and far too soon. Brenda was a simple woman with a great faith. She f...
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Jerome Busler Gholson of McLeansboroApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Jerome Busler Gholson, age 85, longtime owner and operator of Gholson Funeral Home in McLeansboro and Dahlgren. ...
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David Gene 'Super Dave' Malcolm of PinckneyvilleApr 26, 2021 1:00 am - David Gene "Super Dave" Malcolm, age 58, of Pinckneyville, Illinois, passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. David was born in Crea...