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Obituary highlights for West Frankfort and surrounding towns
Ernest Tucker Calvert 84 of West Frankfort died April 11 2011 in Herrin Hospital. He served in the US Navy 1947 1948 and worked as a brakeman for Illinois Central. Surviving relatives include daughters Paula Riva Rebecca Calvert and sons David Jack Calvert among grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services April 14 at Union Funeral Home West Frankfort. Burial Tower Heights Cemetery. Memorials to Morthland College. Also notices for Robert Alan Cole Kathy N Sigman Lynette Shafter Billie L. Mann and others across Carterville Villa Ridge Harrisburg Pinckneyville Carbondale Murphysboro Goreville Coulterville Harrisburg Johnston City Cairo with various service details and survivors.
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West Frankfort
Ernest Tucker
Fuzz” Calvert
Herrin Hospital
Salem
Paul and
Helen Tucker
Paula
Mike) Riva
Rebecca Calvert
Anna
David
Heidi) Calvert
Belleville
Jack
Pat) Calvert
Allison
Mike) Dziadus
St. Louis
Jennifer
Matt) Baniak
Katie
Matt) Caraway
Sarah Riva
Chicago
Tucker
Tanner Calvert
Missy
Josh) Wilson
Milan
Tenn
Zack Calvert
Derrick Webber
Jacklynn Calvert
Ella Dziadus
Kaylynn Webber
Kaylee Wilson
Mary Sue
Bill) McGhee
Doris
Ernest D. Calvert
Peggy Castleberry
Union Funeral Home
Jason Ishmael
Tower Heights
Morthland College
Unionfh.com
Carterville
Robert
Bob
Alan Cole
Redondo Beach
Calif
Riggin-Pillatsch and Burke
Mel Bower Jr
Hillcrest Cemetery
Evanston
Robert Arthur
Mary (Tregoning) Cole
Steven Cole
Riverside
Braden Cole
Mary Cole
Marion
Judith
Douglas Graham
Stafford
Garth
Rhys
Cole Graham
Applied Machinery Company
Los Angeles
Villa Ridge
Kathy N. (Niestrath) Sigman
America
Kathy
Cairo
Oscar D. Niestrath
Glenna Marie “Pat” (Dunn) Niestrath
St. Mary
Harrisburg
Lynette Rose
Shafter
Brookline
Mass
Chestnut Hills
Kattawa
Searlene
Lynn Peek
First United Methodist Church
Sunset Lawn
Junior
Albert J. Shafter
A. James Shafter
Virginia Robertson
Decatur
Belinda
Benjie” Shafter Davenport
Kent
Weston
Martha Shafter
Murphysboro
Ramona Bonnette
Blairsville
JuJy
Melissa Shafter Duncan
Bradley Shafter Davenport
Kendall Davenport
Courtney Davenport
David Oseos
Hector Oseos
Jesus Oseos
Carlos Oseos
A.J. Duncan
Michael B. Shafter
Kenneth Peek
du Quoin
Benton
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Doc
Southern Illinois University Foundation
Walker Funeral Home
Mann and Sons Sporting Goods
St. Bruno
Pinckneyville
Theta Tau Sorority
Billie
John Mann
Shirley
David) Kelly
Barbara
Randy) Carter
Vail
Colo
Brittany
Patrick Schimpf
Thomas Carter
Namen Schimpf
Zoey
Avori Frazer
Thomas Mann
St. Bruno Catholic Church
Brian Barker
St. Bruno Catholic Cemetery
Pyatt Funeral Home
St. Bruno Catholic School
Pyattfuneralhome.com
Lawrence A
Larry” Dalton
Mr. Dalton
John Andrew and
Floy Edna (Henson) Dalton
Dalton Moving and Storage Company
Carmi
Masonic Lodge
Ted Dalton
Larry
Rogers-Atkins Funeral Home
Tim Smith
Goreville
Justine A. Terry
First Baptist Church of
Ron Ferguson
Cana Cemetery
Meredith Funeral Home
Coulterville
Elmer C. Schuetz
McDaniel Funeral Home
Tilden
Gregory
Tilden Village
Coulterville Care Center