Obituaries
Carol M. McClour
Oct 7, 2005
HERRIN- Carol Marie McClour, age 61, of Herrin, passed away at 2:00pm on Saturday October 1, 2005 at her residence in Herrin. Carol was born on September 19, 1944 in Evansville, IL to Henry and Emma (Heller) Harms. Survivors include- 1 sister and brother-in-law- Mildred and August Burmester- Red Bud, IL 2 nephews- Bruce Burmester- Red Bud, IL Keith and...
Carolyn A. Moore
Oct 6, 2005
Herrin- Carolyn A. Moore, 65, of Herrin, passed away at 7:30 PM, Wednesday, October 5, 2005 at her home. Carolyn was born on February 25, 1940 in Herrin to George William & Mary Pauline (Hunsaker) Karraker. She married Jesse E. Moore on New Years Eve 1961 in Jacksonville, IL. He survives in Herrin. Mrs. Moore was retired after having worked...
Joseph Hall
Oct 6, 2005
HERRIN- Joseph E. Jocko Hall, Jr., age 83, of Herrin, passed away at 6:50am on Thursday October 6, 2005 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. Joseph was born in Herrin on June 17, 1922, the son of Joseph and Hazel (Anderson) Hall. He was a retired electrician for Maytag in Herrin. Mr Hall was a member of the VFW...
Robert J. Politan
Oct 6, 2005
Herrin- Robert J. Bob Politan, 90, of Herrin, passed away at 4:57 AM, Thursday, October 6, 2005 at Herrin Hospital. Mr. Politan was born on July 31, 1915 in Colp to Leonardo & Teresa Politan. He married Ruth Harris on October 9, 1942 in Jackson, MO. She survives of Herrin. Bob was a retired pipe-fitter. He was a US Army...
Attilio Calcaterra
Oct 4, 2005
HERRIN- Attilio Red Calcaterra, 93, of Herrin, passed away at his residence at 7:55am on Tuesday, October 4, 2005. Attilio was born on May 25, 1912 in Herrin to Angelo and Jennie (Rogers) Calcaterra. He married Grace (Moroni) in Herrin on May 4, 1944. She survives in Herrin. Mr Calcaterra was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic...
William Tedford
Oct 3, 2005
Herrin- William Tedford, 71, of Herrin, passed away at 6:05 PM, Sunday, October 2, 2005 at his home in Herrin. William was born on June 8, 1934 in Mc Leansboro, IL to Carl & Grace (Ingram) Tedford. Mr. Tedford was a US Army Veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. He retired from Tuct-Tape in Carbondale. He was a member of...
Kathlyn Bell
Oct 1, 2005
MARION- Kathlyn Bell, age 90, of Marion, passed away at 4:00am on Saturday October 1, 2005 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Kathlyn was born in Marion on October 14, 1914, the daughter of Clarence and Sarilda (Parsons) Durall. She married Ray Bell in Murphysboro in December of 1931. He survives in Marion. Mrs. Bell was a member of...
Beatrice D. Matthews
Sep 26, 2005
Herrin- Beatrice Durbin Matthews, 102, a resident of Herrin since 1938, passed away at 2:05 PM, Sunday, September 25, 2005 at Herrin Hospital. She was born Sevilla Beatrice Durbin, November 11, 1902 in Bowling Green, KY to Joseph L. & Lilly Vance Durbin. She married Walter Matthews on October 10, 1932 in Bowling Green and, together, they shared more than...
Kathryn W. Harshman
Sep 25, 2005
Herrin- Kathryn W. Harshman, 84, of Herrin, passed away at 12:05 PM, Saturday, September 24, 2005 at Herrin Hospital. Kathryn was born on February 26, 1921 in Hurst to William Tim & Annameda (Crews) Wilson. She married Lloyd Harshman on February 2, 1960 in Hialeah, FL. He preceded her in death in April of 1991. Kay retired as a hairdresser...
Lewis J. Germann
Sep 23, 2005
Marion- Lewis Joseph Germann, age 86, of Marion, departed this life on Friday September 23, 2005 at 3:30pm at the Fountains Nursing Home in Marion after a short illness. Lewis was born in Carlyle, IL on April 15, 1919, the son of Edward and Louisa (Schellenberger) Germann. He married Imogene Shaw on June 25, 1966. She preceded him in death...
JoAnn Bethel
Sep 21, 2005
Marion JoAnn Bethel, 70, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2005 at 9:52 A.M. at her home in Marion. JoAnn was born February 28, 1935 in Carbondale to Phillip & Edna Cottonaro. She married William Gordon Bill Bethel on October 30, 1950 in Piggott, Arkansas and together they shared over 44 years of marriage until his death on February 8,...
Charles D. Verga
Sep 19, 2005
Chester- CHARLES DAN VERGA,SR, age 87, of Chester, formerly of Herrin, went to be with his Lord at 4:55am on Monday September 19, 2005 at the St Annes Health Care Center in Chester, IL. Charles was born December 3, 1917 in Herrin to Mary (Ruffino) and Joseph Verga. He married Anita Ethel Hopper in Cape Girardeau, MO on February 7,...
James R. Cunningham
Sep 19, 2005
Herrin- James R. Cunningham, 65, of Herrin, formerly of Phoenix, AZ, passed away at 10:05 AM, Monday, September 19, 2005 at Friendship Care Center in Herrin. James was born on March 15, 1940 in Herrin to Robert & Verlie (Shemwell) Cunningham. Mr. Cunningham was a US Army Veteran and he sold insurance while he was in Arizona. He was a...
Dr. Lisa D. Norris
Sep 18, 2005
Marion-Dr. Lisa Dawn Norris, 25, of Chesterfield, Missouri and a former resident of Marion died 9:40 A.M. Saturday, September 17, 2005 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born March 25, 1980 in Marion to Albert Norris and Patsy (Holland) Askew. She was a 1998 Graduate of Marion High School. While in high school she was a valued...
Michelle Renee Turner
Sep 17, 2005
Goreville- Michelle Renee Turner, 43, of Goreville, formerly of Herrin, passed away at 10:45 AM, Friday, September 16, 2005 at her home. Michelle was born on July 31, 1962 in Carbondale to Clifford & Joy Hudson. She married Carl Turner at the United Methodist Church in Goreville. He preceded her in death on May 2, 2004. Mrs. Turner formerly worked...
Mary Alberta Hill
Sep 14, 2005
Marion Mary Alberta Hill, 90, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2005 at 10:51 A.M. at Fountains Nursing Care Facility. Mary was born August 19, 1915 to Oscar & Emma (Reese) Hanks in Marion. She married Orville A. Hill on January 9, 1932 in Marion, and together they shared over 57 years of marriage until his death on April 1,...
Marion Fraley Bradley
Sep 13, 2005
Marion Fraley Bradley, (Brad) 84, graduated into glory on September 9, 2005, in hospice care at Rush-Copley Hospital in Aurora, IL. Besides meeting his dear Savior face to face, he was met in glory by his beloved wife, Dorothy Deaton Bradley the love of his life, formerly of Marion, IL; and his dear parents Judge Lloyd M. Bradley and Mary...
Joseph Calcaterra
Sep 13, 2005
HERRIN- Joseph Joe Indian F. Calcaterra, 83, of Herrin, passed away at 4:25pm on Tuesday, September 13, 2005 at his residence. Joseph was born in Herrin on November 9, 1921, the son of Charles and Joan (Marnati) Calcaterra. Mr. Calcaterra was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Herrin. He was a life-time member of the...
Laura I. Dodd
Sep 12, 2005
Marion Laura I. Dodd, 97, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2005 at 3:55 A.M. at her home in Marion. Laura was born February 14, 1908 to Joseph Donald & Helen Amelia (Gill) Smith in St. Marys, Ontario. She married Arthur Scott Dodd in September, 1927 in Brantford, Ontario and he preceded her in death on May 12, 1985. Laura...
James Redden
Sep 9, 2005
Marion James E. Redden, 73, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2005 at 8:00 P.M. at his home in Marion with his family at his side. Jim was born January 11, 1932 in West Frankfort to Hugh F. & Thelma (Frazier) Redden. He married Rosemary Gothard on January 16, 1953 in Herrin and together they have shared over 52 years...
