Obituaries
Elena Boettcher
Jun 10, 2002
OBITUARY Johnson Hughes Funeral Home June 10, 2002 ELENA BOFETTA BOETTCHER Herrin - Elena Bofetta Boettcher, 99, died at 2:00 a.m. on Monday, June 10, 2002 at Friendship Care Nursing Center in Herrin. She was born July 5, 1902 in Calument Michigan to Anthony and Madeline (Magherrio) Nigra. She married Joseph Bofetta July 23, 1925 in Herrin. He died 1952....
Annette S. Williamson
Jun 8, 2002
Colp - Annette Williamson, 55, of Colp died at 7:10 p.m., Thursday, June 6, 2002 at Herrin Hospital. Annette was born September 21, 1946 in Madison, IL to Jasper and Pauline (Lewis) Holeyfield. She married Bill Williamson June 10, 1976 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He preceded her in death on January 30, 2000. Mrs. Williamson retired as a District Manager...
Frances Lena Venegoni
Jun 8, 2002
Herrin- Frances Lena Venegoni, 97, of Herrin, died at 2:45 PM, Friday, June 7, 2002 at Herrin Hospital. Frances was born on July 15, 1904 in Herrin to Louis C. & Louise (Merlo) Gualdoni. She married Frank J. Venegoni on February 23, 1924 in Herrin. He preceded her in death on August 27, 1979. Mrs. Venegoni was a homemaker and...
Alene Norris
Jun 7, 2002
Alene Norris, 74, of Marion, passed away at 4:10 P.M. on Thursday, June 6, 2002 at Marion Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be held on Saturday evening from 5:00 until 9:00 P.M. at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday at 1:30 P.M. at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with the Rev. Bob Norris officiating. Burial will follow at Maplewood...
Wesley Sizemore
Jun 4, 2002
WESLEY M. SIZEMORE Herrin - Wesley M. Sizemore, 78, passed away at 11:42 p.m. on Saturday, June 1, 2002 at Herrin Hospital. Mr. Sizemore was born October 19, 1923 in Herrin, IL to Albert M. and Daisy L. (Forbes) Sizemore. He retired from Maytag-Norge Company where he worked as a machinist and retired April 1, 1989 after 41 years of...
Arthur Lewis
Jun 2, 2002
Marion Arthur ?Gene? Lewis, 64, passed away at Abbey Nursing Home in Carbondale Saturday, June 1, 2002 at 2:50 P.M. Arthur was born November 11, 1937 in Colbert, Alabama to B.H. and Willie Lewis. Two sons Kerry Patterson of Goreville, Alan Patterson of Moulton, AL, survive him. Four grandchildren Katie Smith and Regan Patterson both of Hurst and Scott and...
Sharon L. Goode
Jun 2, 2002
Marion Sharon Lee Goode, 51, passed away at Marion Memorial Hospital Friday, May 31, 2002 at 6:51 p.m. Funeral services will be held at Mitchell-Hughes funeral home Tuesday, June 4, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Jeff Baker will officiate. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery in Marion. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Monday, June 3, from 5-9...
Jack L. Horsley
Jun 1, 2002
Marion-Jack L. Horsley, 79, died 11:00 P.M., Friday, May 31, 2002 at Parkway Manor in Marion. Funeral Services will be 11:00 A.M., Monday, June 3, 2002 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Melva England officiating. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery in Marion. Military graveside rites will be conducted by VFW Post 1301 of Marion. Visitation will be Sunday evening...
Virgil H. Loyd
May 30, 2002
Herrin - Virgil H. Loyd, 80, died at 8:15 a.m. on Thursday, May 30, 2002 at Herrin Hospital. Mr. Loyd was born November 9, l921 in Marion, IL to Hubert Ray and Anna Marie (Myers) Loyd. He married Edith Edwards November 21, 1941 in Johnston City, IL. She survives. He was a member of the Crenshaw Baptist Church and a...
Alice M. Jezel
May 27, 2002
Marion Alice M. Jezek, 86, passed away at Marion Memorial Hospital Saturday morning May 25, 2002 at 2:10 A.M. Funeral services will be held at Mitchell-Hughes funeral home Thursday, May 30, 2002 at 10:00 A.M. Dr. Bob Wagner will officiate. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery in Marion. Visitation for Mrs. Jezek will be held at the funeral home Wednesday...
Frank (Shorty) Moroni
May 22, 2002
Herrin - Frank "Shorty" Moroni, 96, died at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21, 2002 at Herrin Hospital. Mr. Moroni was born May 5, 1906 in Marion to Louis and Santina (Rocassi) Moroni. He married Lura Bloodworth August 19, 1936 in Benton, IL. She survives. Mr. Moroni was Superintendent of the Street and Alley Department for 9 years He retired...
Marette C Odum
May 21, 2002
Marion To run Wed. 05/22/2002 Marette C. Odum, 75, Formerly of Marion passed away on May 19, 2002 at 9:15 A.M. at the Nurses Helping Hearts Care Facility in Clearwater Florida. A graveside Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, May 25, 2002 at 10:00 A.M. at Maplewood Cemetery in Marion with Dr. Joey Brent Officiating. Mitchell-Hughes funeral home is...
Ethel Fisher
May 18, 2002
Marion- Ethel Fisher, 95, formerly of Terre Haute, IN passed away at Parkway Manor in Marion on Friday, May 17, 2002 at 12:30 P.M. Visitation will be held at Mitchell-Hughes funeral home Monday, May 20, beginning at 5:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held Monday evening at 7:00 p.m. with Rev. Bill McDonald officiating. Burial will be at Roselawn Memorial...
Rev. Bill L. Clayton
May 18, 2002
Marion- Rev. Bill L. Clayton, 70, passed away at 4:04 PM May 17, 2002 at his residence. The worship service will begin Tuesday, May 21, 2002 at 7:00 PM at First Church of God in Marion with Rev?s. Mike Ebert, Paul Ramsey, Gary Clark, and Danny Gray officiating. At the close of the service family and friends will have the...
Julie Ann Pahl
May 14, 2002
Herrin - Julie Ann Pahl, 37, died at 6:45 p.m. on Monday, May 13, 2002 at her residence. She was born August 5, l964 in Carbondale, IL to Billy Joe and Barbara (Launch) Hooker. She married John Pahl on September 1, l984 in Hurst, IL. He survives. She was a homemaker. She attended the Community of Faith Church. She volunteered...
Neva A. Hamel
May 12, 2002
Marion Neva A. Hamel, 87, of Whiting, Indiana, formerly of Marion passed away Friday, May 10, 2002 at 8:50 A.M. at North Lake Nursing Center in Merrillville, Indiana. Funeral services will be held at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion Wednesday, May 15, 2002 at 11:00 A.M. Visitation will be at the funeral home Tuesday evening from 5-9 P.M. Burial will...
Minnie M. Rendleman
May 3, 2002
Herrin - Minnie M. Rendleman, 94, died at 4:05 AM, Friday, May 3, 2002 at Herrin Hospital. Miss Rendleman was born on July 31, 1907 in Jackson Co., IL to Henry Clinton & Nancy Jane (Hiller) Rendleman. Minnie was a homemaker and cared for those that were in need from her home in Herrin. She retired in 1975. She was...
Elinor A. King
May 2, 2002
Marion-Elinor Ann King, 68, passed away 3:30 P.M., Monday, April 29, 2002 at Marion Memorial Hospital. Per request of Mrs. King she wished to be cremated. A memorial service will be held 11:00 A.M. on May 11, 2002 at the First Presbyterian Church in Marion with Rev. Dan Whitfield officiating. Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements Memorials...
Marie A. Garavalia
Apr 28, 2002
Carterville-Marie A. Garavalia, 77, died 12:34 P.M., Saturday, April 27, 2002 at Herrin Hospital. Graveside Services will be 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, April 30, 2002 at Herrin City Cemetery with Sister Naomi Carter officiating. Burial will follow at the Herrin City Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 1:00 P.M. until time of service at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home. Memorials may be made...
Gordon D. Walker
Apr 28, 2002
Marion- Gordon D. Walker, 58, of Marion died at 6:45 A.M., Saturday, April 28, 2002 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, April 30, 2002 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion. Rev. Merle Jack will officiate. Entombment will follow at East Lawn Memorial Gardens in Energy. Military graveside rites will be conducted by VFW...
