Obituaries
Betty J. Travelstead
Feb 28, 2020
Betty J. Travelstead, age 93, of Marion, Illinois passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020 at 12:04 a.m. in Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion.
Betty was born on July 22, 1926 in Springfield, Illinois, a daughter of Carney Ray and Nellie Houston (Bridwell) Owens. She married Lowell Wayne Travelstead on May 10, 1947 in Marion, Illinois and he preceded...
Richard William Beachey
Feb 27, 2020
Richard William Beachey, age 82, of Pittsburg, Illinois, formerly of Three Rivers, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 7:03 a.m. at his home.
Richard was born on April 22, 1937 in Three Rivers, Michigan, the son of John and Virginia (Smith) Beachey. He married Wilma (Fox) Tolbert on March 6, 1987 in Valparaiso, Indiana and she survives. ...
Sarah L. Lesley
Feb 24, 2020
Sarah L. Lesley, age 31, of Herrin, Illinois, formerly of Allegan, Michican, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 at 7:29 p.m. in Herrin Hospital.
Sarah was born on October 6, 1988 in Allegan, Michican, a daughter of Deanna Marie (Lesley) and Steven Landon Zahl. She worked for S.I. Bowl in Carterville, Illinois. Sarah loved crafting, cooking, bowling and most...
Mary Ainslie
Feb 23, 2020
Mary Ainslie, age 91, of Herrin, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at 7:15 a.m. in Herrin Hospital.
Mary was born on October 9, 1928 the daughter of John and Domanica (Mani) Bandera. Mary did factory work for Allens / Sheller Globe and after nearly 40 years, she retired. She loved spending time with her family and was...
Mark James Taylor
Jan 21, 2020
Mark James Taylor, age 59, of Carlyle, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese, Illinois.
Mark was born on April 10, 1960 in St. Louis MO, to Jack Howard and Imogene Iris (Follis) Taylor. They proceeded him in death. He married Brenda K. Corrie on December 13, 2002 and she survives.
Mark enjoyed...
Betty Lou Erwin Stroud (Ouellet)
Jan 19, 2020
Betty Lou Erwin Stroud (Ouellet), age 95, of Ocala, Florida passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Avanti’ Nursing facility in Ocala.
Betty was born on October 1, 1924 in Marion, Illinois to Frank and Mamie Erwin. She later married Oren C. Stroud. They were happily married for many years. She loved her job of many years as an...
