John Wayne Money

Mar 14, 2014

John Wayne Money, age 64, of Norris city died Friday March 14, 2014 at his home surrounded by family. John was born on January 11, 1950 in Salem, IN to the late Bertha and Everett Money. He was preceded in death by his companion, Wanda Holtzclaw, in June 2013. He and Wanda owned and operated J&W logging company until they...

Frances R Brugger

Mar 13, 2014

Frances Ruth (Martin) Brugger, 64, of Junction, passed away Thursday, March 13th, 2014 from complications of a brain injury that resulted from a car accident March 4th in Harrisburg.

Fran was born at home near Cave-in-Rock, IL on August 1st, 1949 to proud parents Herman and Dolly (Long) Martin. She was married to James J Brugger on February 18th,...

Derek J Downs

Mar 6, 2014

Derek J. Downs, age 30 of Ridgway, died suddenly on March 6, 2014 in Ferrell Hospital, Eldorado, IL. Derek was born in Evansville, IN on November 16, 1983 to the late Rick Downs and Marilyn (Rister) Baldwin. He graduated from Gallatin County High School and had worked in the Agriculture field most of his life. Derek loved the outdoors. He...

Patsy S. Gould

Feb 24, 2014

Patsy S. Gould, age 72 of Omaha, Il died peacefully on Monday, February 24, 2014 in the Fountainview Nursing Home in Eldorado. Patsy was born in Vincennes, IN on July 19, 1941 to the late Estel and Veda (Thompson) Rodgers. On December 21, 1960 she married Bill Gould who preceded her in death in 2000. Patsy was especially proud of...

Robert L Clark

Feb 16, 2014

Robert Lee Clark, better known ast ""Puge"" age 72 of Shawneetown died peacefully at the home of his daughter on Sunday, February 16, 2014 after an extended illness. Robert was born in Junction, IL on July 21, 1941 to the late Robert and Laura (Ditterline) Clark. He was a Truck Driver and Coal Miner most of his life but his...

Mary Elizabeth Rumage

Feb 3, 2014

Mary Elizabeth Rumage age 84 of Ridgway but formerly of Kentucky died peacefully at the home of her daughter on Monday, February 03, 2014. Mary was born in Rumsey, Ky on July 27, 1929 to the late Ben Gunterman and Hazel (Sweeeney) Garrison. Mary was a homemaker her entire life. She was raised Catholic. She love to garden and...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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....