Obituaries
Wilma L. Moroni
Apr 27, 2002
Herrin - Wilma L. Moroni, 82, died at 9:40 a.m. on Friday, April 26, 2002 at Herrin Hospital. Mrs. Moroni was born January 13, 1920 in Herrin, IL to P. S. Davis and Omelia (Ashby) Davis Peak. She married Eugene T. Moroni on October 17, 1940 in Harrisburg, IL. He survives. She was a homemaker and a member of Our...
Wallace G. Fowler
Apr 27, 2002
West Frankfort Wallace Gale Fowler, 76, formerly of Pittsburg passed away April 26, 2002 at 4:35 P.M. at Marion Veteran?s Affairs Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 29, 2002 at Mitchell-Hughes funeral home in Marion at 1:00 P.M with Rev. Cecil Parrish officiating. Visiting hours for the public will be Monday from 11:00 A.M. till time of...
Sible L. Brown
Apr 19, 2002
Sible L. Brown, 93, formerly of Marion, passed away on Monday April 15, 2002 at 10:10 P.M. at the Kindred Hospital in La Mirada California. Funeral Services for Sible will be held on Tuesday, April 23, 2002 at 10:00 A.M. at Mitchell-Hughes funeral home with Rev. Charles Baker officiating. Burial will be at East Lawn Memorial Gardens Herrin, Illinois. Visitation...
Herman Bain
Apr 18, 2002
Marion Herman E. Bain, 87, passed away at Marion Memorial Hospital April 16, 2002 at 6:15 P.M. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 20, 2002 at 11:00 A.M. at Mitchell-Hughes funeral home. Elder Gordon Lambert will officiate. Bernard Paul will deliver the eulogy. Visiting hours will be at the funeral home from 9-11 A.M. Burial will follow at Rose...
Robert L. Unger
Apr 17, 2002
Herrin- Robert L. Unger, 75, died at 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April l6, 2002 at Herrin Hospital with his family at his side. Mr. Unger was born August l5, l926 in Royalton, IL to Monroe and Anna Unger. He married Mildred Klope November 23, l967 in Marion, IL. She survives of Herrin. He worked at Olin Corporation where he met...
Walter W. Hunter
Apr 17, 2002
Marion Walter William Hunter, 82, of Marion, passed away at 10:20 P.M. on April 16, 2002 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at Rose Hill Cemetery at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, April 20, 2002. Military burial rites will be conducted by VFW Post 1301 of Marion. Visiting hours will be held at Mitchell-Hughes funeral...
Harold Dean Emery
Apr 16, 2002
Herrin- Harold Dean Emery, 75, of Herrin died at 4:35 AM, Monday, April 15, 2002 at John Cochran VA Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Harold was born on December 10, 1926 in Cambria, IL to Noles & Myrtle (Lockard) Emery. He married Frances T. Tauro on May 17, 1947 in the Philippine Islands. When they returned stateside, they renewed their...
Thomas W. Zhe, Sr.
Apr 16, 2002
Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home Thomas W. Zhe, Sr. Complete Obit; Run Wednesday Marion-Thomas W. Zhe, Sr., age 42, formerly of Oak Forrest died 1:00 P.M. on Sunday, April 14, 2002 at St. Louis University Hospital. Services will be 8:00 P.M., Friday, April 19, 2002 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. James Slone officiating. Visitation will be Friday, April 19, 2002 from...
Glen B. Hunt
Apr 13, 2002
Marion Glen Boyd Hunt, 72, formerly of Peoria, IL passed away at 12:35 A.M. April 12, 2002 at the Veteran?s Affairs Hospital in Marion, IL. Visitation will be Sunday, April 14 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion from 5-8 P.M. Services will be held Monday, April 15, 2002 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Marion with Rev. Marlin Otte and...
John L. Smith
Apr 10, 2002
Energy- John L. Smith, 86, of Energy, died at 1:45 AM, Wednesday, April 10, 2002 at Herrin Hospital. John was born on July 13, 1915 in Herrin to John R. & Effie (Claxton) Smith. He married Mildred Harrelson on February 18, 1936 in Chicago. She preceded him in death on February 16, 1991. He married Ruth (Maze) Brooks on May...
Geneva I. Neuman
Apr 9, 2002
Marion: Geneva Inez (Grammy) Neuman, 78, stepped into eternity to be with the Lord at 5 A.M. Monday, April 8, 2002 at the Herrin Hospital after a lengthy bout with cancer. Services will be held on Thursday April 11, 2002 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with visitation from 12:00 until time of service. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M....
Gladys Sadler
Apr 9, 2002
Pittsburg Gladys Hearn Sadler, 85, of Calumet City, formerly of Pittsburg, died at University of Chicago-Metro Hospital on April 7, 2002 after a long-term illness. Funeral Services will be held at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home on Thursday April 11, 2002 at 11:00 A.M. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 6 until 8 P.M. She will be laid to rest next...
Edward Buttrum
Apr 7, 2002
Pittsburg-Edward Buttrum, 64, died 10:50 A.M., Saturday, April 6, 2002 at St. Louis University Hospital. In accordance to Mr. Buttrum?s wishes, his body was cremated. There will be no services. His cremains will be buried at a later date. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of memorials to the American Cancer Society. Memorial envelopes are available at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral...
Jean R. Bird
Apr 5, 2002
Herrin - Jean R. Bird, 85, died at 1:l0 p.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2002 at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, IL. She was born May 2, l9l6 in Carterville, IL to Thomas Guy and Tamar Wands Robinson. She married Thomas Wylie Bird on October l7, l936 in Carbondale, IL. He died November 5, l965. She worked for 32 years at...
Josephine C. Miriani
Apr 2, 2002
April 3, 2002 Herrin- Josephine C. Miriani, 86, of Herrin passed away at 11:35 PM, Monday, April 1, 2002 at Herrin Hospital. Josephine was born on September 13, 1915 in Herrin to Joe & Lena (Grassi) Miriani. Josephine was a graduate of St. Louis Business School and worked at Ramada Inn of Carbondale as an executive secretary for some 15...
Dolores Finney
Apr 1, 2002
Colp- Dolores J. Finney, 73, of Colp, died at 6:34 AM, Monday, April 1, 2002 at Herrin Hospital. Dolores was born on New Years Day 1929 in Colp to Harvey & Jennie (Nava) Bourland. She married Paul Finney on January 6, 1946 in Morganfield, KY. They were married 56 years. Mrs. Finney was a homemaker. She took care of her...
Ruth Davis
Mar 30, 2002
Herrin- Ruth Davis, 82, of Herrin died at 11:55 AM, Friday, March 29, 2002 at Casey Care Center in Mt. Vernon. Ruth was born on August 2, 1919 in Carterville to John Henry & Mary Caroline (Trull) Priddy. She married William LeRoy Davis on January 15, 1946 in Herrin. He preceded her in death in 1969. Mrs. Davis worked as...
Kenneth W. Boatright Sr.
Mar 29, 2002
Marion-Kenneth W. Boatright Sr., 73, of Marion passed away 2:10 P.M on March 28, 2002 at his daughter?s residence. Funeral Services will be 2:00 P.M., Saturday March 30, 2002 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. until time of service. Burial will follow at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery at Poordo, Illinois. Memorials may be made to Hospice...
Georgia Keller
Mar 29, 2002
Georgia Keller, 98, of Marion Illinois passed away on March 28, 2002 at 9:30 P.M. at Fountains Nursing Home. Funeral Services will be held at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home on Monday, April 1, 2002 at 10:00 A.M. with Rev. David Anderson officiating. Visitation will be held on Sunday Evening from 5:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Burial will...
Stanley G. Ewan
Mar 27, 2002
STANLEY EWAN Herrin - Stanley Ewan, 69, died at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 26, 2002 at his residence. Mr. Ewan was born September 26, l932 in Eldorado, IL to Cicero Reat and Goldie (Ginger) Ewan in Eldorado, IL. He married Dorothy Browning on September l9, l950 in Eldorado, IL. She survives of Herrin. He worked as an x-ray technician...
