Marvin L. Hillebrand, 84 of Bunker Hill, died Thursday, December 12, 2019, at Community Memorial Hospital in Staunton. He was born on November 8, 1935, in Prairietown, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William (Pearl) Hillebrand. He married Dorothy Kates on November 29, 1969, at Zion Lutheran Church in Staunton and she survives. […]

Bob Bruckert, 70 of Bunker Hill, died at his residence on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at 5:40 p.m. He was born on March 30, 1949, in Litchfield to Harry Bruckert and Gwen (Smith) Bruckert. He was a retired salesman for Landreth Lumber. Bob was a graduate of Bunker Hill High School and SIUE. He was […]

Virginia Lee Lienard, 86 of Gillespie, died at her residence on Sunday, December 8, 2019, at 2:05 p.m. She was born on November 29, 1933, in Carlinville to Dale and Louise (Scott) Shroyer. She married Jule Lienard. He preceded her in death on April 9, 2018. She was a retired registered nurse after working for […]

Corey Blaine Hart, 38, of Chesterfield passed away unexpectedly at 6:48 p.m. on Friday, December 6, 2019, at his home.  He was born on May 10, 1981, in Jerseyville to Randall Hart and Cathy Randolph. Corey was employed by Illinois Paving in Chatham and was a former Medora volunteer firefighter.  He was dearly loved and […]

Caroline Masinelli, 78 of Wilsonville, passed away at 6:32 a.m. on Sunday, December 1, 2019, at Hillsboro Rehab & Healthcare, Hillsboro. Caroline was born on July 8, 1941, in Carlinville. Her mother was Angelina Bertoletti. She married Albert Masinelli on October 15, 1956. He passed away on October 31, 2006. She enjoyed music, cooking with cast […]

Christy A. Robbins-Caldieraro, 57, of Rockwood, TN, formerly of Staunton, died at Roane Medical Center in Harriman, TN on Monday, November 11, 2019, at 2:01 a.m. She was born on July 17, 1962, in Staunton to Arthur “Archie” Caldieraro and Elizabeth “Betty” Puto Caldieraro. She was a homemaker. She was a great listener and gave […]

Joyce Ann Hays, 82 of Carlinville, formerly of rural Girard, passed away Wednesday morning, December 4, 2019, at Carlinville Area Hospital in Carlinville, Illinois. Joyce was born December 19, 1936, in Lincoln, Illinois, a daughter of Harry and Myrtle Young Tatman. She married John Maurice Hays, February 5, 2003, in Texas where they enjoyed escaping […]

Peggy Lynn Clark, 63 of Staunton, died on Monday, December 2, 2019, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. She was born on November 21, 1956, in Alton, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Colley. Peggy was the owner and operator of Moore’s Barber Shop in Staunton for many years. She also […]

Jeannie Teremoana Lam Yuen, 35​ of Louisville, KY, died Thursday, November 21, 2019, at 11:08 p.m. at her residence, Louisville, KY. She was born on July 10, 1984, at American Samoa the daughter of David Boccaleoni and Judith Arama Boccaleoni​. She attended school in Mt. Olive and was a member of Ponsonby Church and Pathfinders. Jeannie was […]

Marianna Redfield Page, 87 of Carlinville, formerly of Girard, passed away Saturday morning, November 30, 2019, at Carlinville Area Hospital in Carlinville. Marianna was born April 6, 1932, in St., Louis, MO, a daughter of Warren and Hazel (Shelton) Redfield. Marianna graduated from Girard High School with the class of 1950. She married John “Jack” […]

Carol Henschen, 77 of Mt. Olive, passed away November 27, 2019, at St. Johns Hospital in Springfield. She was born on September 23, 1942, in Cairo, Illinois to Charles E. and Dorothy M. Dover. She married Bill N. Mayer Sr. in 1960 and ​they later divorced.  She married John E. Henschen on October 15, 1988.  He […]

Richard “RC” Elliott, 92 of Bunker Hill, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2019, at Heritage Health of Staunton. He was born on August 11, 1927, in Montgomery County, TN.  He was the eldest child to the late Gullie E. and Elizabeth (Elrod) Elliott. RC served his country in the Army and was discharged in […]

Darryl A. Miersch, 72 of Staunton, died Sunday, December 1, 2019, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. He was born on April 22, 1947 in Sheboygan, WI, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miersch. He married Kathleen Binney on November 20, 1971, in Carlinville and she survives. He worked at Jubelt’s Bakery […]

Leona Louise Sewing, 97​ of Mount Olive, died Sunday, December 1, 2019, at 7:00 p.m. at Heritage Health of Staunton, Staunton. She was born on April 29, 1922, in Livingston Township to the late Herman Sievers​ and Minnie Schoenemann​. She married Victor Theodore Sewing on September 26, 1948, at Braunswager Church in Livingston. ​She attended Braunswager Grade School in Livingston.​ Leona […]

Jerome Paul “Butch”  Scheller,  81​ of Mount Olive, died Friday, November 29, 2019, at 1:10 p.m. at his residence in Mt. Olive. ​He was born on January 3, 1938, in Mt. Olive to the late Louis Wesley Scheller​ and Pearl Lillian Lehman​. He married Janet Marion Korunka Scheller on June 8, 1957, at 1st United […]

Erwin A. “Erv” Behme, 88, of Carlinville, passed away Sunday morning, December 1, 2019, at Heritage Health Care in Carlinville. Erwin was born on January 4, 1931, to Henry C. and Clara (Rhodes) Behme in Carlinville. On February 13, 1954, he married Barbara Beasley at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Carlinville. Erwin retired after 49 […]

Norma J. Glassbrenner, 90 of Plainview, died at Heritage Health of Litchfield on Friday, November 29, 2019, at 1:22 p.m. She was born on August 18, 1929, in Fieldon, IL to Charles Narup and Catherine (Mossman) Narup. She married Fred E. Glassbrenner on January 10, 1953, in Fieldon, IL. He preceded her in death on […]

Audrey Emma Tietze, 100 of Staunton, passed away at 9:50 PM on Saturday, November 23, 2019, at Heritage Health in Staunton. She was born on March 1, 1919, in Staunton, the daughter of the late Al and Julia (Ruhlander) Rueter.  She married James Tietze on June 8, 1946, in Staunton, Illinois and he passed away on […]

Ann Marie Loveless, 2 of Wilsonville, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2019, at Community Memorial Hospital in Staunton.  She was born on September 22, 2017, in Creve Coeur, Missouri, the daughter of Blake and Samantha (Layton) Loveless. Besides her parents, she is survived by many grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. She was preceded in death […]

Brian N. Cox, 44, of Sawyerville, died in Staunton on Friday, November 22, 2019, at 5:20 p.m. He was born on November 23, 1974, in Litchfield to Glen “Buzzy” R. Cox and Barbara A. (Olds) Cox. He married Khara L. (Sies) Cox on December 23, 1994, in Carlinville. He was a correctional officer for FCI […]