Obituaries
John H. Gray
Jun 11, 2001
John Howard Gray, age 91, formerly of Marion, died at 6:15 a.m. Saturday, May 26th, 2001, at Pinecrest Nursing Home in Mt. Morris, Illinois. Private burial was in East Lawn Memorial Gardens in Energy, Illinois. Memorials for Mr. Gray may be sent to: Pinecrest Manor, Wing 4, 414 South Wesley Avenue, Mt. Morris, IL, 61054. Mr. Gray was born February...
Martha Jacobs
Jun 11, 2001
Martha Jacobs, age 82, of Marion, died at 8:17 A.M. on Sunday, May 27th, 2001, at her home. Visitation for Mrs. Jacobs was from 5-8 P.M. on Thursday, May 31st with the funeral service at 10:30 A.M. Friday, June 1st at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home. Burial was at Barham (Rose Hill) Cemetery in Marion. Rev. Randy Allison officiated. Martha was born...
Judith K. Dodd
Jun 11, 2001
Judith K. Judy Dodd, age 54, of Marion, died at 7:45 A.M. on Thursday, May 17, 2001, at her home. Visitation was from 5-9 P.M. Friday, May 18th, and the service was at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion, followed by burial at East Lawn Memorial Gardens in Energy. Dr. Jerry Ford officiated. Judy was born...
Marvin D. Mayer
Jun 11, 2001
Marvin D. Mayer, age 75, of Marion, died at 11:30 P.M. on Tuesday, June 5th, 2001, at his home. Visitation was from 11:00 A.M. until the service at 1:30 P.M. on Friday, June 8th, at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion, followed by burial at Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion. Father Richard Mohr officiated. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice...
Garland L. Smith
Jun 11, 2001
Garland Lewis Smith, age 67 of Pittsburg, died at 6:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 19th, 2001 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. Visitation for Mr. Smith was from 11:00 A.M. until the time of the funeral service on Wednesday, May 23rd at 2:00 P.M. at Mitchell-Hughes, with burial following at Number 8 Cemetery in Pittsburg. Rev. Don Colson officiated. Mr.Smith was...
Aurelia A. Broeking
Jun 11, 2001
Aurelia A. Broeking, age 98, of Marion, died at 7:45 P.M. on Monday, May 21st, 2001, at her home. Visitation for Mrs. Broeking was on Friday, May 25th. The funeral service was at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, May 26th at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with burial following in Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion. Gordon Lambert and John Kaeser officiated. Mrs. Broeking was...
James E. Campbell
Jun 11, 2001
James E. Campbell, age 79, of Marion, died at 4:45 P.M. Thursday, May 24th, 2001, at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. Visitation for Mr. Campbell was held Monday, May 28th at the Marion First Apostolic Church, and the funeral service was at the church at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, May 29th. Rev. Ron Walls officiated. Burial was at Rose...
Jerry D. Knight
Jun 11, 2001
Jerry D. Knight, age 34, of Creal Springs, died at 12:35 P.M. on Sunday, May 27th, 2001, at Carbondale Memorial Hospital. Visitation for Mr. Knight was from 11:30 A.M. Thursday, May 31st, until the service at 1:30 P.M. at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion, followed by burial at Webb Cemetery in Tunnel Hill. Rev. Robert Schierbaum officiated. Mr. Knight was...
Charles W. Thetford
Jun 7, 2001
Herrin - Charles William Thetford, 67, died at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 6, 2001 at his home. Mr. Thetford was born December 11, l933 in Herrin to Harry M. and Adortha (Bailey) Thetford. He married Dolores Barnett on March 6, l953 in Marion. She survives. He was a coal miner with Consolidation Rend Lake Mine. He was a member...
Earl Craig
Jun 4, 2001
Herrin- Earl Craig, 91, of Herrin died at 9:10 PM, Sunday, June 3, 2001 at his home. Mr. Craig was born on March 21, 1910 in Wolf Creek, IL to James B. & Sarah (Wilson) Craig. He married Ruby Escue in April of 1936 in Pinckneyville, IL. She preceded him in death on December 12, 1989. Earl retired from the...
Mary Winifred Angell
May 31, 2001
Mary Winifred Angell Marion- Mary Winifred Angell, 86, of Marion died at 9:05 A.M., Saturday, May 26, 2001 at the home of her granddaughter in Texarkana, AR. Mary was born on April 14, 1915 in Marion to George & Hattie (Chanberry) Askew. She married Charles Pemberton in 1932. He preceded her in death in 1941. She later married Kenneth Angell...
Freeman Lee Jordan
May 30, 2001
Freeman Lee Jordan, age 55, of Goreville and a former resident of Marion passed away at 8:05 A.M. Tuesday, May 29, 2001, at Carbondale Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M., Thursday, May 31, 2001 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Don Fisher officiating. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may call at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home on Thursday...
Shirley Jean Shelton
May 25, 2001
Herrin-Shirley Jean Shelton, 66 of Herrin died 1:23 A.M., Thursday, May 24, 2001 at Herrin Hospital Funeral Services will be 1:00 P.M., Saturday, May 26, 2001 at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Don Colson & Bill Gentry officiating. Burial will follow at East Lawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation was Friday evening at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home. Mrs. Shelton was born December 21,...
Mary J. Ogden
May 23, 2001
Herrin - Mary Joyce Ogden, 68, died at 11:30 p.m. on Monday, May 21, 2001 at her home. Mrs. Ogden was born January l0, l933 to Ernest and Novella (Hendershot) McCain. She married Glenn Junior Ogden on May l0, l951 in Crainville, IL. He survives. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church in Herrin. Mary...
Mary P. Marlow
May 22, 2001
Herrin- Mary P. Marlow, 89, of Herrin died at 2:35 P.M., Monday, May 21, 2001 at Herrin Hospital. Mary was born on December 13, 1911 in Herrin to Caesar & Josephine (Calcaterra) Marlow. She worked 38 years as a lab technician for Abbott Laboratories in Waukegan, IL. She was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Herrin,...
Josephine Nozotti
May 22, 2001
Herrin - Josephine C. Bartoni Nozotti, 92, 3l3 North 21st , died at 3:00 a. m. on Sunday, May 20, 2001 at her residence. Mrs. Nozotti was born February 2, l909 in Herrin to John and Gudditti (Pedreti) Bartoni. She married John J. Nozotti on January 31, l953 in Herrin. He died December 30, l99l. She was a saleslady for...
John Branca
May 22, 2001
Herrin-John G. Branca, Sr., 81 of Herrin died 6:00 A.M. on Monday, May 21, 2001 at the Parkway Estates in Marion. Mr. Branca was born January 26, 1920 in Herrin to Robert & Louise (Merlo) Branca. He married Mary Josephine Russo on April 30, 1949 in Herrin. She survives. He retired from the VA Medical Center with 35 years of...
Jeanette R Proctor
May 17, 2001
Jeanette Ruth Proctor, age 65, died Sunday, May 13th at 6:20 A.M. in Herrin Hospital. Jeanette had been a resident at Creal Springs Nursing Home for 25 years and following its recent closing, moved to Cardinal Health Care in Energy. Visitation for Jeanette was from 5:00-7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, with funeral services at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 16th followed by...
Alice (Juanita) Hall
May 17, 2001
Alice Juanita (Smith) Hall, age 79, died Sunday, May 13th at 4:08 P.M. at her daughters residence in Herrin, Illinois. Visitation for Alice was from 5:00-9:00 P.M. on Monday, with funeral services at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 15th followed by burial at the Maplewood Cemetery in Marion. Rev. James Wiseman, Mrs. Halls brother-in-law, officiated. Mrs. Hall was a Protestant. Alice...
Leo W. Fries
May 17, 2001
Leo W. Fries, age 84, died Thursday, March 29, at 6:22 P.M. at Parkway Manor in Marion. Visitation for Mr. Fries was from 5:00-9:00 P.M. on Sunday, with funeral services at 11:00 A.M. Monday, April 2nd followed by burial at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion. Randy Houston officiated. Mr. Fries was a member of the Zion United Church of...
