Jane R. Barry, 83, of Springfield, passed away Friday morning, July 13, 2018, at Heritage Health Care in Carlinville. Jane was born on November 27, 1934, to Odell and Estelle (Frazier) Lanter at Hillsboro. She grew up in the Raymond area before moving to Springfield. Jane owned and operated “The Hair Affair” in Springfield, retiring […]

Rev. Robert Eugene Sabo Sr., 85, of Carlinville, passed away Thursday morning, July 12, 2018, at his residence in Carlinville. Robert was born on December 17, 1932, to Paul and Elizabeth (Toth) Sabo in Granite City. On May 24, 1952 he married Martha McNeely in Louisville, GA. Following attendance at Granite City High School where […]

Juanita Kay Boyd, 63 of Bunker Hill, died at Alton Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at 5:10 a.m. She was born on August 10, 1954, in Litchfield to James A. McKenzie and Yvonne Jeanette (Gray) McKenzie. Juanita was a consultant for a restaurant. She is survived by her father, James McKenzie of Gillespie; […]

Pauline L. Kimmel, 82, of Minot, North Dakota died Tuesday, July 10, 2018, in a Minot Adult Living Center. Pauline was born on September 1, 1935, to Freeman Guy and Susannah (Skosey) Clark in Gillespie. She was reared and educated in Gillespie and graduated from Gillespie High School in 1953. Upon graduation, Pauline attended the […]

Donald Samuel Robertson, 76, of Litchfield, died at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield on Tuesday, July 3, 2018, at 6:50 a.m. He was born on April 19, 1942, in Gillespie to Samuel Robertson and Edna Mae (Kliest) Robertson Guild. He married Eilene (Fritz) Robertson on April 1, 1966, in Carlinville. She preceded him in death […]

Kimberly Jo Randle, 48 of Staunton, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2018 in Nashville, TN. She was born on December 29, 1969, in Vandalia, a daughter of Mr. LeLand Meseke and Ms. Barbara Elam. She worked as a bank teller. She is survived by her life partner, Michael Rhodes of Staunton; two daughters, Heather (Colt) […]

Monsignor Lawrence J. Auda, 84 of Gillespie, died at Heritage Health in Gillespie on Saturday, July 7, 2018, at 2:40 p.m. He was born on May 3, 1934, in Litchfield to Charles Auda and Victoria (Ricchiardi) Auda. He was ordained a catholic priest on May 21, 1960. He received Papal Honor: Chaplain to His Holiness […]

Joseph Frederick Quade, 94 of Gillespie, died at Copper Creek Cottages Memory Care in Litchfield on Thursday, July 5, 2018. He was born November 6, 1923, in Edwardsville to Charles Quade and Mary Irene (Garde) Quade. He married Arlene (Rugel) Quade on February 11, 1947, in Gillespie.  She preceded him in death on September 26, […]

John Michael Shepard, 47 of Mount Olive, died at Community Memorial Hospital in Staunton on Wednesday, July 4, 2018. He was born May 21, 1971, in St Louis, MO to John Shepard. He married Peggy (Claro) Shepard on October 17, 1997 in Carlinville. He worked for US Bank. He is survived by his spouse, Peggy […]

John F Markulakis, 48 of Wilsonville, died at Community Memorial Hospital in Staunton on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. He was born on December 13, 1969, in Litchfield to Charles Warren Markulakis Sr. and Barbara Vollintine Markulakis. He was a construction laborer and a member of the Croatian Lodge 217 of Benld. He is survived by […]