Elinor M. Halstead

Herrin - Elinor M. Halstead, 91, died at 12:20 a.m. on Friday, October 18, 2002 at Herrin Hospital. Mrs. Haltstead was born March 20, 1911 in Johnston City, IL to Joseph and Rose (Kenzie) Mitchell. She married Roscoe Lewis Halstead and he died September 30, 1970. She was retired from Allen Industries in Herrin, IL. She was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in Herrin. She was a volunteer for many years at Williamson County Programs on Aging. Survivors include: Daughter - Rose Frizzell - Herrin Granddaughter & husband - Marla and Jerry Roethe - Springboro, Ohio Granddaughter & husband - Brenda and Daniel Austin - Herrin Great grandchildren - Isaac Roethe - Springboro, Ohio Lennon Dorethy - Herrin, IL Dee Elle Dorethy - Herrin, IL Great great grandchild - Audriaunna Dorethy - Herrin, IL Sister - Josephine Garifo - Sun Lakes, AZ Brother in law - Kenneth McClain - Herrin Several nieces and nephews Her parents, husband , four brothers, Ben Mitchell Podge Mitchell, Mike Mitchell and Angelo Mitchell and one sister, Jeannette McClain. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 21, 2002 at Johnson Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin. Msg. Ken Schaefer will officiate. Visitation will be Sunday from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home. The Prayer Service will be at 6:00 p.m. Burial will be at San Carlos Cemetery in Herrin. Memorials may be made to Cabrini Hall or San Carlos Cemetery and will be accepted at the funeral home. You may view this obituary or sign the guest registry at www.hughesfuneral homes.com