Obituaries
Alma Willis
Jan 23, 2004
Herrin- Alma Willis, 91, of Herrin, passed away at 7:15 AM, Friday, January 23, 2004 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Alma was born on March 4, 1912 in Doe Run, MO to Frederick & Sarrah (Hulsey) Yates. She married Walter Harry Willis on December 26, 1929 in Granite City, IL. He preceded her in death on September 27,...
Cornelia Ridings
Jan 23, 2004
Marion Laura Cornelia Ridings, 96, died Friday, January 23, 2004 at 7:15 A.M. in Parkway Manor in Marion. Cornelia was born November 04, 1907 to Thomas Calvin & Nora Alice (Casey) Dooley in Marion. She married Philip Richard Woodruff and he preceded her in death on December 27, 1967, she later married Robert J. Ridings in April, 1974 and he...
Shirley J. Reichert
Jan 20, 2004
SHIRLEY J. REICHERT Herrin- Shirley J. Reichert, 73, of Herrin, went to be with her Lord at 11:35 AM, Monday, January 19, 2004 at her home, with her family by her side. Shirley was born May 27, 1930 in Aurora, Illinois to William D. & Gladys (Kazar) Miller. She married Samuel L. Reichert on March 15, 1953 in Plainfield, Illinois....
Michael R. Shaw
Jan 19, 2004
Michael R. Shaw, 44, died at 9:50 A.M. Saturday, January 17, 2004 at home. Michael was born November 4, 1959 in Marion to Floyd Shaw Jr. and Nadine (Turner) Sims. Survivors: Mother Nadine Sims of Marion Twin Brother and Sister-in-law Steve & Trina Shaw of Pittsburg Sister & Brother-in-law Angela & Rex Clark of Marion Nephew Jonah Shaw of Pittsburg...
Norma M. Kornemann
Jan 17, 2004
Herrin- Norma M. Kornemann, 85, of Herrin, formerly of Chicago, passed away at 10:10 PM, Friday, January 16, 2004 at Herrin Hospital. Norma was born on February 27, 1918 in Baltimore, MD, to Julian & Emma (Higgiston) Greenstreet. She married Robert H. Kornemann on Christmas Eve 1948. He preceded her in death on December 26, 1969. Mrs. Kornemann was retired...
Charles Lee
Jan 14, 2004
Charles Lee, 68, of Mountain View, Arkansas formally of Marion, died Tuesday, January 13, 2004 at 3:56 A.M. at his residence. Charles was born January 30, 1935 to Thomas and Eva (Swain) Lee in Chicago, Illinois. He met and married Helen Marie Griffen of Marion and together they had four (4) children, she preceded him in death. Charles met and...
James W. (Jimmy) Triplett
Jan 10, 2004
Herrin- James W. Jimmy Triplett, 53, of Herrin, died at 2:40 PM, Friday, January 9, 2004 at Herrin Hospital. Jimmy was born on December 15, 1950 in Herrin to James Clarence & Susie (Stacey) Triplett. He was self employed, taking care of lawns, and could often be seen with his lawn mower walking, or hitchhiking, between Energy and Herrin. The...
Anne Allen
Jan 8, 2004
Marion Anne Allen, 78, died Wednesday, January 07, 2004 at 5:28 A.M. in Belleville Memorial Hospital. Anne was born August 08, 1925 to Arthur and Georgina (Turnbull) Wildin in Roundup, Montana. She married Lowell Doc Allen on May 02, 1944 in Great Falls, Montana; he preceded her in death on November 25, 1993. Anne was a homemaker. Her love, loyalty,...
Mary Lou Seehawer
Jan 8, 2004
Mary Lou Seehawer, 91, died Thursday, December 25, 2003 at 4:10 A.M. in North Glendale Life Center in Glendale, Arizona. Mary Lou was born December 26, 1911 to Ralph and Irena (Groves) Pulley in Marion. She married Jack Seehawer on June 16, 1951 in Evanston, Illinois and he preceded her in death on June 14, 2002. Mary Lou was a...
Ashley Nicole Dallas
Jan 7, 2004
Ashley Nicole Dallas, 20, of Galesburg, Illinois died Monday, January 05, 2004 at 6:48 P.M. at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Ashley was born June 08, 1983 to Benny Dallas and Lisa (Smith) Woolsey in Marion. Ashley was a junior at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, where she was an honor student. She enjoyed horseback riding and was of the Protestant...
Katie Campbell
Jan 6, 2004
KATIE CAMPBELL Herrin-Katie Campbell,96 died 6:30 A.M., Monday, January 5, 2004 at her residence. She was born September 20, 1907 in Herrin to Charles & Sarah (Osbourn) Conrath. She married James Jimmy Campbell on April 14, 1930 in South Bend, Indiana. He preceded her in death on January 5, 1996. She was of the Protestant faith. She was a 50...
Vicki Salvo
Jan 5, 2004
Herrin-Vicki L. Salvo, 52, of Herrin, died at 7:55 PM, Saturday, January 3, 2004 at her home. Vicki was born on July 2, 1951 in Herrin to Angelo & Hester (Brandon) Salvo. She was Administrator of Investigations for the Marion Police Dept. She also served as union steward for the International Laborers Union of North America #577 and was an...
Donald H. Karamichos
Jan 4, 2004
Donald Hue Karamichos Marion-Donald Hue Karamichos-43, died 10:45 A.M., Friday, January 2, 2003 at his residence. Donald was born August 1, 1960 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to Howard Acklin & Phyllis (Wall) Shattuck. Survivors Include: Son: Donald Karamichos of Lansing, MI. Daughter: Rochell Karamichos of Lansing, MI Father: Howard Acklin of Marion Mother: Phyllis Shattuck of Crainville Brother: Edward Acklin of...
Roland (Ole) Oldham
Jan 3, 2004
Herrin- Roland Olie Oldham, 84, of Herrin, died at 9:05 AM, Thursday, January 1, 2004 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Mr. Oldham was born on May 21, 1919 in Sardis, TX to William A. & Frances Elizabeth (Hanna) Oldham. He married Naomi Hays on November 10, 1967 in Johnson City. She survives of Herrin. Ole retired from US Civil Service...
Flita Griffith
Jan 2, 2004
West Frankfort- Flita L. Frieda Griffith, 82, died Thursday, January 01, 2004 at 1:15 A.M. in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Flita was born September 06, 1921 to John and Eva (Cooper) Pike in Sesser. She married Joe Jackson Griffith on February 14, 1948 in Oceola, Arkansas. He preceded her in death on September 16, 1997. Mrs. Griffith retired as a...
Rena K. Caliper
Dec 31, 2003
Herrin- Rena K. Caliper, 88, of Mascoutah, formerly of Herrin, died Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at 11:50 A.M. in Grange Nursing Home in Mascoutah. Rena was born July 01, 1915 to Louis & Louisa (Ruffino) Berrolatti in Herrin. She married Dante Caliper in 1941 in Ina and he survives in Herrin. Rena was a Registered Nurse for the Herrin Hospital...
Bert G. Fowler
Dec 31, 2003
Herrin- Bert G. Fowler, 75, of Herrin, died at 1:40 PM, Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at Fountain Nursing Home in Marion. Bert was born on May 13, 1928 in Verona, IL to Howard K. & Marie (Murphy) Fowler. He married Vera Welch on July 22, 1949 in Hurst. She survives of Herrin. Mr. Fowler was a veteran of the US...
Chloe Collie
Dec 29, 2003
Chloe Mildred Collie, 87, of OFallon, Missouri & a former resident of Marion died 10:11 P.M., Saturday, December 27, 2003 at Jonesburg Nursing Home in Jonesburg, Missouri. Chloe was born February 19, 1916 in Glendale, Illinois to Raymond & Annie (Evitts) Schumaker. She married Holland Carl Collie on May 26, 1934 in Pope County, Illinois. He preceded her in death...
Ethel McKinney
Dec 29, 2003
Ethel McKinney, 86, died Sunday, December 28, 2003at 8:20 P.M. in Shawnee Christian Nursing Home in Herrin. Ethel was born August 17, 1916 to Andy and Molly (Garris) Davis in Marion. She married Earl McKinney on April 30, 1932 and he preceded her in death on May 15, 1982. Ethel was a homemaker and a member of Independence Wholeness Church...
Ethel Mary Burress
Dec 29, 2003
Ethel Mary Burress, 93, died Monday, December 29, 2003 at 10:30 A.M. in Heartland Regional Medical Center. Ethel was born August 29, 1910 to William Julius and Lillie (Faulkner) Sharp in Simpson, Illinois. She married Rufus Belford on July 23, 1946 in Marion and he preceded her in death on December 08, 1973, she later married Jesse Burress on February...
