81 year old Jean Kay Doty of Mt. Olive passed away April 24. Funeral services will be held Monday (May 2) at 11:00am at Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt. Olive. Burial will be in Mt. Olive City cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home. 

91 year old Wendell Armour of Carlinville passed away April 25. Funeral services will be held Sunday (May 1) at 3:00pm at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Carlinville. Burial will be in Mayfield Memorial Park cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 1-4pm at the church. Masks will be required per the family's request. The Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville is in charge of arrangements. 

97 year old Jewell Furman of Greenfield passed away April 23. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Apr 30) at 11:00am at Shields-Bishop Funeral Home in Greenfield.  Burial will be in Oakwood cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 10:30am until the time of the service at the funeral home. 

102 year old Eleanora Vesper of Staunton and Worden passed away April 12. A memorial service will be held Satruday (Apr 30) at 11:00am at Trinity Lutheran Church in Worden. Burial will be in Worden Lutheran cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 10:30am until the time of the service at the church. The Williamson Funeral Home in Staunton is in charge of arrangements.

81 year old Morrie Giaurdrone of Gillespie passed away April 21. A visitation will be held Saturday (Apr 30) from 10:00am until Noon at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie.

94 year old Betty J. Weiss of Mt. Olive passed away April 20. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Apr 30) at 11:00am at Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt. Olive. Burial will be in Mt. Olive City cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

75 year old Norma Jane Heinemeier of Cottage Hills passed away April 26. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Apr 30) at 10:00am at Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton. Burial will be in St. Patrick's cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home. 

91 year old Wilbert "Webb" Davis of Jerseyville passed away April 24. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Apr 30) at 10:00am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 4-7pm at the funeral home.

80-year-old Gerald “Gerry” Kalaher of Litchfield passed away Monday (April 25).   A memorial service will be held May 17th at 11:00 AM at Fillmore Baptist Church. Burial will be in Bost Hill Cemetery in Fillmore. Hough & Sons Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements. 

59-year-old Edward W. Heath of Maryville, formerly of Hillsboro, passed away Wednesday (April 20). A Celebration of Life memorial gathering will be held Saturday (April 30) at 3 p.m. at Irwin Chapel in Glen Carbon. Visitation will take place Saturday from noon to 3 p.m. at the funeral home.

 49 year old Joshua James Crowe of Murphysboro, formerly of Pana, passed away Friday (April 22). Funeral services for 49 year old Joshua James Crowe will be held Wednesday (May 4)  at 11:00 a.m. in McCracken-Dean Funeral Home. Visitation Tuesday (May 3) from 5 to 7 p.m. in the funeral home. Burial will be in Buckeye Cemetery, Owaneco. 

69 year old Thomas R. McKenna of Pana passed away Tuesday (April 26). Visitation for 69 year old Thomas R. McKenna will be held Monday (May 2) from 6-8 p.m. in McCracken-Dean Funeral Home in Pana. Cremation rites will follow. 

79 year old Judith Fern Clendenen of Medora passed away April 24. Funeral services will be held Friday (Apr 24) at 10:00am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Kane cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 4-7pm at the funeral home. 

75-year-old Mary Jane Harms of Litchfield passed away Wednesday (April 27). Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. (April 29) at the Living Stones Church in Litchfield.  Visitation will be Friday from 9:00 A.M. until service time in the church. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery in Litchfield. Litchfield Family Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.

81 year old Daniel Ray Sherwin of Jerseyville passed away April 24. A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday (Apr 28) at 5:00pm at Brossio Tavern in Jerseyville. The Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville is in charge of arrangements.  

34 year old Bruce Craig Edwards of Alton passed away April 21. A visitation will be held Thursday (Apr 28)  from 4-8pm at Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton.

84 year old Edna Cora Short of Jerseyville passed away April 20. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Apr 28) at 10:00am at Bethel Baptist Church in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Fieldon cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 4-8pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. 

72 year old Derel Dean Dowland of Chesterfield passed away April 24. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Apr 28) at Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton. Burial will be in Chesterfield cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 4-7pm at the funeral home.

84-year-old Mildred “Millie” Clark of Nokomis passed away on Friday (April 22). Funeral Mass for 84-year-old Mildred Millie Clark will be held Tuesday (April 26) at 11 a.m. at St. Louis Catholic Church in Nokomis. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Nokomis. Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home in Nokomis is assisting the family. 

64 year old Jerry “Hook” Jett, Sr. of Litchfield passed away Wednesday (April 20).,  Funeral services for 64 year old Jerry “Hook” Jett, Sr., will be held on Friday (April 29) at 2:00 p.m. at Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield.  Visitation will begin at 12:30 p.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. Burial will be in King Cemetery in rural Irving. 

73-year-old Sandra Mae Karlson of Litchfield passed away on Thursday (April 21).  Funeral services for 73 year old Sandra Karlson will be held on Tuesday (April 26) at 11:00 a.m. at Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until time of service at the funeral home. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery in Litchfield. 

82-year-old David Alan Voyles of Godfrey, formerly of Hillsboro, passed away on Thursday, (April 22). A graveside service will be held on Tuesday (April 26) at 11:30 a.m. at St. Agnes Cemetery in Hillsboro,. Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements.   

83-year-old Betty Lou (Barringer) Schniepp of Oxnard, California, formerly of Nokomis, passed away Thursday (April 21). Funeral services for 83-year-old Betty Lou Schniepp will be held Thursday (April 28) at 3pm at Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home in Nokomis. Visitation will be held Thursday from 1 to 3 p.m at the funeral home. Burial Nokomis Cemetery.

86-year-old Carolyn Sue Lipe of Witt passed away Saturday (April 23). A private graveside service will be conducted at St. John’s Cemetery in Irving. Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home in Nokomis is in charge of arrangements. 

39-year-old Trish Dunham of Witt passed away Monday (April 18th).   Cremation rites have been accorded.  Memorial services will be announced at a later date.  Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements

77 year old Shirley Ann Ruyle of Jerseyville passed away April 20. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (Apr 26) at 10:00am at Bethel Baptist Church. Burial will be in Kemper cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 5-8pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. 

75 year old Bruce Wayne Rice of Carlinville passed away April 12. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Apr 23) at Noon at Cross Church in Carlinville. Burial will be in Prairie Lawn cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the church. The Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville is in charge of arrangements. 

79 year old John "Boomer" Thomas of Mt. Olive passed away April 17. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted Friday (Apr 22) at 11:30am at St. John Paul II Catholic Church in Mt. Olive. Burial will be in Holy Trinity cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 9:30am until the time of the service at the church. The Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt. Olive is in charge of arrangements.

75-year-old Floyd Perkins of Litchfield passed away Wednesday (April 13).  Memorial services for 75 year old Floyd Perkins will be held Monday (April 25) at 11:00 a.m. at Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield. Visitation for Mr. Perkins will be at 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield. Burial will be in Elm Lawn Cemetery in Litchfield. 

72-year-old Joseph Terry Lanthrum of Elburn, formerly of Hillsboro, passed away Monday (April 18). Private family services will be held, but a gathering of friends and family will be held at a later date. Conley Funeral Home in Elburn in charge of arrangements.  

80 year old Marilyn Ann Christopher of Shipman passed away April 13. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted Wednesday (Apr 20) at 11:00am at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Jerseyville. Burial will be in St. Dennis cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 4-8pm at Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton.

81 year old Kenneth Stahlschmidt of rural New Douglas passed away April 11.  Funeral mass will be conducted Tuesday (Apr 19) at 11:00am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Livingston. Burial will be in New Douglas cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 4-7pm at Lesickso Funeral Home in Livingston. Military honors will be conucted by the Staunton Area Veterans Guard.

96 year old Leona "Nonie" Green of Jerseyville passed away April 9. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted Tuesday (Apr 19) at 10:00am at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Jerseyville. Burial will be in St. Francis cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 4-7pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. 

88 year old Glenn "Sonny" Johnson of Shipman passed away April 10. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (Apr 19) at 10:00am at Anderson Family Funeral Home in Shipman. Burial will be in Shipman cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 5-7pm at the funeral home. Military rites will be conducted by the Jerseyville American Legion.

74 year old Nancy Jo Abernathy of Brighton passed away April 11. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Apr 16) at 10:00am at Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton. Burial will be in Valhalla Memorial Park. Friends may call Friday from 4-6pm at the funeral home.

59 year old David Wilson Kallal Sr. of Kane passed away April 9. Funeral services will be held Friday (Apr 15) at Noon at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Kane cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

79 year old Mary Lois Jackson of Jerseyville passed away April 8. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Apr 14) at 11:00am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Kane cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 4-7pm at the funeral home.  

75 year old Brenda Gusewelle of Prairietown passed away April 7. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Apr 14) at 11:00am at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Prairietown. Burial will be in Prairietown cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday fro 4-7pm at the church. The Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Bethalto is in charge of arrangements. 

73 year old Ruth Birdsell of Mt. Olive passed away April 7. Funeral services will be held Wednesday (April 13) at 11:00am at Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt. Olive. Burial will be in Mt. Olive City cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 6-8pm at the funeral home.

81-year-old Ruth (Zimmer) Storm of Hillsboro passed away Friday (April 8). Funeral services for 81-year-old Ruth Storm will be held Tuesday (April 12) at 11:00 AM at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hillsboro. Visitation Monday from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. at Hough and Sons Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery in Hillsboro 

97-year-old Ruby Winkler of Hillsboro passed away Friday (April 8). Funeral services for 97-year-old Ruby Winkler will be held Thursday (April 14) at 1 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Hillsboro. Visitation will be Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the church. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery in Hillsboro. Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements. 

77 year old Terry Neal Bateman of Bethalto passed away April 4. A memorial service will be held Saturday (Apr 9) at 11:00am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. A graveside service will be held in the White Hall cemetery following the memorial service. Friends may call Saturdy from 9:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

95 year old Norman Veihweg of Mt. Olive passed away March 24. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Apr 9) at 11:00am at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Mt. Olive. Burial will be in Immanuel Lutheran cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the church. The Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt. Olive is in charge of arrangements.

76-year-old Mary M. Howard of Coffeen passed away on Monday (April 4). There are no services planned at this time, and burial will take place at Olive Hill Cemetery in Coffeen at a later date.  Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements.. 

80-year-old Linda Roberta (Pretnar) Keeler of Springfield, formerly of Nokomis,  passed away Monday  (April 4).   Graveside services will be held on Saturday (April 9) at 1:00 p.m. at St Agnes Catholic Cemetery in Hillsboro, IL. Friends and family will meet at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro, IL at 12:30 p.m. to precede to the cemetery. 

86-year-old Helen Louise Hoehn of Fillmore passed away on Monday (April 4). Private family services will be held at a later date. Burial Calvary Cemetery in Nokomis. Sutton Funeral Home in Nokomis is in charge of arrangements. 

84 year old Roy "Bill" Loy of Greenfield passed away April 3.  Funeral services will be held Friday (Apr 8) at Noon at Bethlehem Tabernacle Church in Greenfield. Burial will be in Oak Wood cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the church. The Shields-Bishop Funeral Home in Greenfield is in charge of arrangements. 

78 year old Jerilyn Jo Burns of Gillespie passed away March 24. A memorial mass will be conducted Friday (Apr 8) at 11:00am at Saints Simon and Jude Church in Gillespie. Friends may call Friday from (:00am until the time of the service at the church. The Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie is in charge of arrangements. 

62 year old Debra Niehaus McKinney fo Camdenton, MO, passed away April 1. Funeral services will be held Friday (Apr 8) at 11:00am at Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt. Olive. Burial will be in Mt. Olive City cemetery. Friends may call Friday from (:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

81 year old Delores Adams of Litchfield passed away on Sunday (April 3rd).   Services for 81-year-old Delores Adamswill be held Saturday (April 9th) at 11 a.m. at Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield.  Visitation is Friday (April 8th) from 4-7 pm at the funeral home.  

74-year-old Dorothy Marie Heaton of Farmersville passed away March 28th.  A Funeral Mass for 74-year-old Dorothy Marie Heaton will be held Friday (April 8th) at 10 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Farmersville. Visitation Friday from 9 to 10 a.m.  at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Farmersville.  Burial will follow in St. Martins Cemetery in Farmersville. Hough Memorial Home in Farmersville in charge of arrangements.

83 year old Roberta "Jean" Moulton of Bunker Hill passed away April 4. Funeral services will be held Friday (Apr 8) at 10:30am at Kravanya Funeral Home in Bunker Hill. Burial will be in Bunker Hill cemetery. Friends  may call Thursday from 5-8pm at the funeral home. 

94 year old Lyle Ardis Caveny of Gillespie passed away April 1. Funeral Mass will be conducted Thursday (Apr 7) at 11:00am at Saints Simon and Jude Church in Gillespie. Burial will be in Holy Cross cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 5-8pm at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie.

86 year old Walter Dixon of Bunker Hill passed away March 30. Funeral services will be held Monday (Apr 4) at 11:00am at the First Congregational Church in Bunker Hill. Burial will be in Bunker Hill cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 4-8pm at the Kravanya Funeral Home in Bunker Hill.

56 year old Timothy John Kroeschel of Medora passed away March 27.  Funeral services will be held Monday (Apr 4) at 10:00am at Zion Lutheran Church in Shipman. Burial will be in Shipman cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 1-5pm at the Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton.

91 year old Mary Kalika of Staunton passed away March 31. Funeral services will be held Sunday (Apr 3) at 4:00pm at Williamson Funeral Home in Staunton. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 2:00pm until the time of the service at the funeral home. A Celebration of Life at R and B's Family Restarurant will follow burial on Sunday. 

67 year old Michael Joseph Bushman of Bunker Hill passed away October 22, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday (Apr 2) from Noon until the 4:00pm  in the Bunker Hill Community Center. The Kravanya Funeral Home in Bunker Hill is in charge of arrangements. 

72 year old Pamela Carter of Staunton passed away March 5.  A Celebration of LIfe will be held Saturday (Apr 2) from 12:45pm until 2:00pm  in the Staunton VFW Hall. Private burial will be in Worden City cemetery. The Williamson Funeral Home in Staunton is in charge of arrangements.

65 year old Edward Harris of Bunker Hill passed away March 30. A memorial service will be held Saturday (Apr 2) at 1:00pm at Kravanya Funeral Home in Bunker Hill. Friends may call Saturday from Noon until the time of the service at the funeral home.

85 year old LaDonna Bangert of Staunton passed away March 28. A public visitation will be held Saturday (Apr 2) from 10:00am until 1:00pm at Lesicko Funeral Home in Livingston. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery.

87-year-old Nancy L. Codemo of rural Nokomis passed away Tuesday (March 29). No services are planned at this time but burial will be at a later date at Oak Grove Cemetery in Hillsboro.  Stiehl Dawson Funeral Home is assisting the family 

79-year-old George David Shelton of Witt passed away Tuesday (March 29). Funeral services will be held Friday (April 1st) at 2pm at the Witt United Methodist Church. Visitation is Friday from 12 noon to 2:00 P.M. at the Witt United Methodist Church.   A dinner for everyone will be held after the funeral service in the church basement Stiehl Dawson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 

70 year old Robert Eugene “Fuzzy” Jacobs, Jr. of Litchfield passed away on Tuesday (March 29) . A memorial service for 70 year old Fuzzy Jacobs will be held at a later date. Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield is in charge of arrangements. 

68-year-old Hugh Alan Lemaster of Bloomington, formerly of Waggoner, passed away on Saturday (March 26). A private funeral service will be held  at a later date with burial to follow at Macoupin Creek Cemetery  near Farmersville. Hough Memorial Home Farmersville is in charge of arrangements.