Marion obituaries for Saunders and Owens highlight lives in journalism and family
David Saunders 69 of Marion died Aug 1 2001 at home after a life in Texas and Illinois journalism. He worked as editor for several papers, held SIU roles, and was honored in journalism halls of fame. Floriene Owens 76 of Marion died Aug 3 2001, with services at Rose Hill Cemetery Aug 6. She was retired from Maytag and survived by three sons, eight grandchildren, and siblings. Memorials appreciated to church sacristy or the American Lung Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
David Saunders
John David
Orena Glick Saunders
Danville
Texas
Lone Star State
W.E
Belle Glick
B.A
Adria Saunders
Paris
Paris High School
Southern Illinois University
Helen Ruth Saunders
Benjamin Andrew Saunders
Cheyrl
Nathan Hines
Cedar Rapids
Iona
Thomas
Laura Neal
Knightdale
N.C
Byron Marlow
Mount Vernon
John David Saunders II
Saunders
Texas City Sun
Compton
College of Technical Careers
Journalism Hall of Fame
Southern Illinois University School of Journalism
Sigma Delta Chi
Society of Professional Journalists
Southern Illinois Editorial Association
Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels
Confederate Memorial Literary Society
California
Illinois
National Guard
US Army Signal Corps
Visitation
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
Marlin Otte
Willowrest
Carterville
Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home
American Lung Association
Floriene
West Frankfort
Marion Eagles
Jess
Mayme (Sanders) Darnell
Charles R. Owens
Jimmie
Madeline Owens
Johnston City
Michael E
Crystal Owens
Bobby Joe
Mary Owens
Angela Kay Rich
Robbie Jo Owens
Deborah Floriene Cole
Michael Wayne Owens
Tonya Baldwin
Gene Darnell
New York
Ruth Reed
Creal Springs
Jessie Ramey
Chicago
Mayme Darnell
Lillian Darnell
Southern Illinois
American Cancer Fund
Hayings
W.R
Grace Fertilizer Plant
Murphysboro
Holy Spirit Catholic Church
U.S. Navy
Larry
Parker
Claus
Thelma
Ackley) Hayungs
Emelie Thome
Capt
Jason Hayungs
USMC
Mandy
Oceanside
Calif
Jamie Hayungs
Jeffrey Hayungs
Roger Hayungs
Rolfe
Iowa
Donna Sonquist
Harlington
Parker Calvert Hayungs
Robert
Ernest Hayungs
Clara Hayungs
Cobden woman dies. services set in Anna Heights
Lragene Tripp 75 of Cobden died Aug 5 2001 at St Francis Medical Center Cape Girardeau. She was born Sept 21 1925 and married Glenn E. Tripp Dec 31 1941. Survived by husband two sons four grandsons three great grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral Aug 7 at Anna Heights Baptist Church with interment at Ebenezer Hall Cemetery. Memorials to Anna Heights Baptist Church.
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Cobden
Lragene Tripp
St. Francis Medical Center
Cape Girardeau
Lick Creek
Ira
Florence Stokes Williams
Glenn E. Tripp
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Ira Dugan
Linda Tripp
Charles E. Tripp
Mae Arbuckle
Anna
Ira Tripp Jr
Dustin Tripp
Matthew Tripp
Joshua Tripp
Michael Glenn Tripp
Logan Tripp
Alexis Tripp
Marilyn Arbuckle
Iragene
Anna Heights
Ebenezer Hall
Anna Heights Baptist Church
Chester
Michael Edward Ludwig
Hampton
Schroeder -McClure
Msgr
Dennis Schaefer
St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery
Visitation
Ludwig
St. Mary’s Catholic Church of
Red Bud
Lilburn Edward Ludwig
Anna M. Brown
Christine Bendorf
Ann Ludwig
Ashlee
Brooke
Kaley Ludwig
David
Robin Ludwig
Cathy
Steve Eggers
Beth Ludwig
Patti
Todd Bland
Barber Sawmill
Royalton
James Sr
Zebel
Morgan) Gooden
Barbara Bigler
Pinckneyville
Jerry
Sandra
Steeleville
Roger
Theresa
Thomas
Kelly
Pittsburg
Laurie Engelhardt
Tom
Pat Eisenhauer
Vergennes
Bob Gooden
du Quoin
Charles Gooden
Paxton
Bill Gooden
Herrin
Floyd Gooden
Carbondale
Mike Gooden
Amy Gooden
Danni Gooden
Luke Rendleman
Dustin Engelhardt
Deaths in Shawneetown and surrounding towns
Obituaries list Charles I Oldham of Shawneetown age 81 died Aug 5 2001 at home after illness. Also John T Davis 74 auto mechanic Herrin died Aug 4 2001 with body donated to science. Alson Modert Jr 81 Mount Vernon died Aug 2 2001 in San Diego. Clarence Addison 87 Carterville died Aug 5 2001 at St Louis University Hospital. Services and burial details provided for each.
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Mount Vernon
Alson Wilford Modert Jr
San Diego
Calif
Hughey
Carterville
Clarence Addison
St. Louis University Hospital
St. Louis
Riggin Pillatsch
Brad Harlow
Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery
Hurricane Baptist Church
Obituary: Shirley Ann Kuhnke 53 Dies in Gary Indiana
Shirley Ann Kuhnke, 53, of Gary Indiana, died Aug 3 2001 at Mary E Banks Hospice Home Valparaiso. Born Dec 31 1947 in New Madrid Missouri she married Ernest Kuhnke in Chicago. Survived by husband, son William, mother-in-law Marie Kuhnke, and several in-laws and half siblings. Funeral Aug 7 2001 at Vantrease Zeigler with burial at Denning Cemetery Orient. Visitation Aug 6. Obituary also on arrangeonline.com.
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Southern Illinois
Shirley Ann Kuhnke
Gary
Ind
Mary E. Banks
Valparaiso
Shirley
New Madrid
Beulah Bernice Staggs
Gertie Clayton
Ernest Edward Kuhnke
Chicago
William Ernest Kuhnke
Marie Evelyn Kuhnke
Herrin
Jo Ann
James Lukesh
Donna
William Michel
Barbara
Charles Crull
Fenton
Brenda
Tye Jamison
Rose Wilson
Granite City
Judy Perkins
Winter Haven
Fla
Debra
Marguerite Wilson
Collinsville
Bonnie Wilson
Jackson
Jimmy
Patricia Wilson
Belleville
Terry
Spencer Wilson
Centralia
Darrell
Star Wilson
Jacky
Roger Wilson
Ernest Albert Kuhnke
Vantrease
Zeigler
Donny Colson
Denning Cemetery
Orient
Funeral
Arrangeonline.com
Obituaries From Illinois Towns Mention Swisher Gooden Karsten Reed
Grace B Swisher 92 of Cypress formerly Greenwood died Aug 4 2001 at Massac Memorial Hospital. Interment Ward Cemetery memorials to American Cancer Society. James Gooden Jr 71 died Aug 3 2001 in St Louis burial McElwain Cemetery. Joonne R Karsten 69 died Aug 5 2001 at home. Emilie Reed 61 died Aug 4 2001 Harrisburg Medical Center. Funeral arrangements listed with multiple survivors.
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Cypress
Grace B. Swisher
Greenwood
Massac Memorial Hospital
Gilbert Funeral Home
Ward Cemetery
American Cancer Society
Christopher
Sparta
Joonne R. Karsten
McDaniel Funeral Home
Local Obituaries for August 4 2001 Betty McCann Clara Henson Wilma Sledd
Betty McCann 64 died Aug 4 2001 at home visitation at Hileman and Parr Funeral Chapel burial in Jonesboro Cemetery Diabetes and American Heart Fund donations requested Clara Henson 92 died Aug 4 2001 at Jeffersonian Care Center service at Bailey Church burial Bailey Cemetery visitation today and Tuesday JOPPA Wilma Sledd 61 died Aug 4 2001 residence graveside Aug 7 2001 Metropolis Memorial Gardens officiant Rev Jimmie Stone visitation at Aikins Farmer Funeral Home
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Anna — Betty Mae McCann
Hileman and Parr Funeral
Jonesboro
The
Diabetes Association
American Heart Fund
Wayne City
Clara Henson
Jeffersonian Care Center
Bailey Church
Ron Marsh
Bailey Cemetery
Joppa
Wilma Lee Sledd
Metropolis Memorial Gardens
Jimmie Stone
Aikins Farmer Funeral Home
Marion youth in critical condition after car strike
An 18 year old Marion man, Preston Capegreco, remained in critical condition at Barnes Hospital after being struck by a car in the 1400 block of South Court Street. The driver, 31 year old Rebecca Hight of Dongola, was at the scene shortly after 10:30 p.m. No charges are expected as the investigation continues.
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Marion
Barnes Hospital
Preston Capegreco
South Court Street
Rebecca Hight
Dongola
Hight
Birthdays List for August Dates Expanded
August birthdays include Alice Violett on the sixth, Zachary Stacy on the seventh, Lissa Richardson Debbie Henson Megan Zielke Ronald Peters and John J Emery on the eleventh, Margaret Hutton Tyler Stacy Krista Colp on the eleventh, Lucinda Vinson and Josephine Rowe on the twelfth.
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Alice Violett
Zachary Stacy
Lissa Richardson
Debbie Henson
Megan Zielke
Ronald Peters
John J. Emery
Margaret Hutton Tyler Stacy Krista Colp
Lucinda Vinson
Josephine Rowe
SIC Graduate Named State Outstanding Community College Alumnus
Karen Keasler of Ridgway, SIC alumna and faculty chair, is named Illinois ICCTA Distinguished Alumnus among 27 nominees for achievement, community service, and overcoming obstacles. She credits Southeastern Illinois College for shaping her career and teaching alongside former mentors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Illinois College
Illinois Community College Trustees Association
Karen Keasler
Ridgway
ICCTA
Southern
Ilinois
Keasler
SIC
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Southeastern
Herrin Poet Legan Wins Multiple National Honors
Herrin resident Anne-Marie Legan, an award-winning author of three poetry books, earned top honors in the Prose Laureate Contest with "Truck For Sale?" and received the National Authors Registry's President's Award for Literacy Excellence for six consecutive years. She also claimed Grandmother Earth National Writing Award for "John Muir," and her works "Autumn Crocuses" and "Mother's Apron" placed in Nature and Nashville Poetry contests respectively. "Highlands" earned fourth in the Illinois Literary Awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
Anne-Marie Legan
Legan
National Authors Registry
Verses Magazine
Logan
Grandmother Earth
John Muir
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Flo
A. Owens
Larry D. Haytngs
Charles I. Oldham
Shawneetown
W. Posey
Oldham
Clarence Irvin
Mary Gross Oldham
Mary Jo Oldham Morgan
Larry Morgan
Charles Jr
Elizabeth Oldham
Mary Beth
Scott Belanger
Charles
Kim Oldham
Joseph William Oldham
Charles Nathen
Dustin Oldham
Jonah
Zachary
Seth Belanger
Westwood Cemetery
St. Jude’s Research Hospital
John T
Tom’ Davis
Tom” Davis
John
Davis
D & B Auto
Tilden
Edna Mae (Priddy
Thomas John Davis
Annabelle
Booton) Davis
Judy Davis
Allen
Dana Davis
Ware Shoals
S.C
Ramona Renfro
Erve Renfro
Houston
Charlotte
Jerry Potts
John Renfro
Inlaw
Nita
Larry Ash
Bartonville
Ralph
Virginia Davis
Brighton
Ken
Lee Davis
Hardin, Ky
Velma Davis
Beverly McMann
Alexandria
James Gooden Jr
Joonne Karsten
Emilie Reed
Galatia
Harrisburg Medical Center
Reed Funeral Chapel
Don Abell
Brushy Creek
Harco
Betty McCann
Wilma
Marion Man
Cindy Humphreys
Durbin
AMA
U.S
Dick Durbin
American Medical Association
Nathan Davis
Tamms
Charles Roper
Illinois Department of Corrections
Roper
Effingham
Kevin Held
Tim Vick
Michael Smith
Alstat
Morber
Department of Corrections
Oe Correctional Center
Congressional Estates Elderly Care Room & Board
Frankfort
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