Ivan G. Steele

Ivan G. Steele

Feb 2, 2014

Ivan G. Steele, age 71 of New Haven, Il died on Sunday, February 2, 2014. Ivan was born in New Haven on March 20, 1942 to the late Matthew and Opal (Simmons) Steele. Ivan had worked most of his life on the farm. He was a very social guy and had a lot of friends. He lived in the fullest...

Janet F. Angelly

Janet F. Angelly

Jan 28, 2014

Janet F. Angelly, age 64 of Harrisburg but formerly of Shawneetown died peacefully surrounded by her family in Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. Janet was born in Old Shawneetown on April 18, 1949 to the late Jack and Opal (Hise) Warden. On March 13, 1965 she married Floyd Angelly. She was a homemaker and loved to take care of be...

Roy E. Lane

Roy E. Lane

Jan 13, 2014

Roy E. Lane, age 73 of Ridgway died on Monday, January 13, 2014 in Ferrell Hospital in Eldorado, IL after an extended illness. Roy was born in Old Shawneetown on June 9, 1940 to the late Willie and Mae (Blakley) Lane. Roy had worked his entire life as a mechanic. He was married to Nina (Reeder) Lane who preceded him...

Sherry Lynn Boulds

Sherry Lynn Boulds

Jan 11, 2014

Sherry Lynn Boulds, age 57 of Ridgway died suddenly in Deaconess Hospital in Evansville IN from an apparent heart problem. She was surrounded by her family when she left this life. Lynn as most knew her was born a career military child, being born at the Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. Her parents were Charles and Evelyn (Shepard) Porter...

Herschel Matt Matheney

Herschel Matt Matheney

Jan 9, 2014

Herschel D. ""Matt"" Matheney, age 84, of Ridgway but formerly of Herod, IL died peacefully in Harrisburg Medical Center surrounded by his family. Matt as most called him was born in Harrisburg on December 2, 1929 to the late George & Euna (Robinson) Matheney. He served his country during the Korean Conflict in the Air Force. He was a Mason...

James Dale Cullison

James Dale Cullison

Jan 4, 2014

James Dale ""J.D"" Cullison of Rosiclare, IL died peacefully on January 4, 2014 in the Flanagan Nursing and Rehab in Flanagan, IL. J.D. was born in Rosiclare on July 13, 1922 to the late James Otto and Pearl (Frailey) Cullison. He served his country in the Army during WWII. He was a proud 52 year member of the Masonic Lodge...

Evelyn Porter

Evelyn Porter

Dec 15, 2013

Evelyn S. Porter, age 76 of Ridgway, IL, died peacefully in the Shawnee Rose Nursing Home in Harrisburg on Sunday, December 15, 2013. On February 25, 1937, Evelyn was born in New Haven to George and Helen (Cummings) Shepard. Evelyn was married on May 20, 1955 to the love of her life Charles Porter who preceded her in death. Evelyn...

Betty L Holbeck

Betty L Holbeck

Dec 13, 2013

Betty L. Holbeck, age 56 of Enfield, IL died on December 13, 2013 in the Way-Fair Nursing home in Fairfield, IL. Betty was born on August 23, 1957 in Eldorado, IL to Thomas Cox and Phyllis (Downs) Wilhelm. She worked most of her life as a cook in many restaraunts. Her passion was cooking and always would feed anyone that...

Andrew Andy Fillingim

Andrew Andy Fillingim

Dec 7, 2013

Andrew J. ""Andy"" Fillingim, age 33 of Evansville, IN, but formerly of Ridgway, Il died Saturday, December 7, 2013 at his home. Andy as most knew him was born in Evansville on July 8, 1980 the son of Larry and Jill (Baker) Fillingim. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and loved to play music especially with a guitar...

Sue Goforth Minnemeyer

Sue Goforth Minnemeyer

Dec 5, 2013

Carla Sue Goforth Minnemeyer, age 73 died peacefully on Thursday, December 5, 2013 at her home in New Haven, after an extended illness surrounded by her family. Sue as most knew her was born on June 29, 1940 in Broughton, IL to the late George Hubert and Wanda Lee (Stokes) Ellison both deceased. Sue was a nurse for many years...

Barbara A. Bosaw

Barbara A. Bosaw

Dec 5, 2013

Barbara A. Bosaw, age 69, of Shawneetown, IL died peacefully on Thursday, December 5, 2013 in Harrisburg Medical Center surrounded by her family. Barb as most called her was born on May 31, 1944 to the late George & Leda (Mobley) Golden on the family farm in Shawneetown. On September 8, 1962 she married the love of her life, Kenny...

James M. Durbin

James M. Durbin

Dec 2, 2013

James M. Durbin, age 80 longtime resident of Omaha, died peacefully at his home on December 2, 2013. Jim was born in Wheatcroft, Ky to the late William and Nina (Cummins) Durbin on June 17, 1933. On May 15th 1959 he married Lena (Carter) Durbin who survives. Jim served his country in the Korean conflict in the U.S. Army from...

Richard L. Drone

Richard L. Drone

Nov 26, 2013



Richard L. ""Dick"" Drone, age 80 lifelong Ridgway resident died on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 in Peoria, IL after an extended illness. Dick as most knew him was born in Harrisburg on July 31, 1933 to the late Mathias and Margaret (McGuire) Drone. He served his country in the Navy. On November 23, 1955 he married the former Virginia...

Shirley Ann Hutchison

Shirley Ann Hutchison

Nov 12, 2013

Shirley Ann Hutchison, age 69 of Carmi died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family after an extended illness. Shirley was born in Broseley, Missouri on September 2, 1944 to the late Cecil and Eula Mae (Hillyard) Minehart. Shirley enjoyed her flower gardening, fishing her family and especially playing with her great grandchildren. She was a Pentecostal in faith....

Zola McGuire Myers

Zola McGuire Myers

Nov 5, 2013

Zola McGuire Myers, age 91 of Oro Valley, Arizona but past resident of the Gallatin County IL area, Cottonwood and New Haven, died on August 28, 2013 in Tucson, AZ. She had been a resident in Arizona for the past 31 years. Zola was a member of the Valley Presbyterian Church. She was born in New Haven, IL on January...

Imogene Jean Cletcher

Imogene Jean Cletcher

Nov 5, 2013

Imogene ""Jean"" Cletcher, age 88 of Eldorado, IL passed away peacefully in her sleep, November 5, 2013. Jean as most knew her was born near Leamington, IL on August 30, 1925 to the late Charles and Fern(Fuhr) Colbert. She was raised from the age of 6 by her Aunt and Uncle, Maggie and Sanford Barnett of Equality. Jean was married...

Hilward Willoughby

Hilward Willoughby

Nov 2, 2013

Hilward C. Willoughby, age 79 of Shawneetown, IL died Saturday, November 2, 2013 in Ferrell Hospital in Eldorado, IL. Hilward was born in Louisville, KY on November 12, 1933 to the late John and Anna (Bradshaw) Willoughby. He worked as a roofer. He was protestant. Hilward loved to do word games and puzzles, fish but mostly loved to talk and...

Herbert Dobie Browning

Herbert Dobie Browning

Nov 1, 2013

Herbert H. ""Dobie"" Browning, age 79 lifelong resident of New Haven died on Friday, November 01, 2013 in Ferrell Hospital, Eldorado, IL. Dobie was born in the bottoms of New Haven on September 17, 1934 to the late Roy and Marie (Medlin) Browning. He served his country in the Army. On September 22, 1961 he married the former Patsy Stevens...

Betty L Drone

Betty L Drone

Oct 29, 2013

Betty L. Drone, age 85 longtime resident of Ridgway died unexpectandly on Tuesday, October 29, 2013. Betty was born near Broughton, Il on June 5, 1928 to the late James and Lena (Hardesty) Poole. She married Marion ""Bud"" Drone on April 23, 1953 and he preceded her in death in 1996. Betty was a faithful member of the St. Kateri...

Herman E. Dortch

Herman E. Dortch

Oct 22, 2013

Herman E. Dortch, age 80, lifelong resident of Shawneetown in the Saline Mine area, died on Tuesday, October 22, 2013. Herman was born in the Saline Mine area on April 12, 1933 to the late Dave and Nellie (Maynard) Dortch. On April 25, 1952 he married Ioma (Stilts) Dortch. His faith was Church of God. He had worked in the...

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