Today’s charity events in Harrisburg Herrin Marion area
Cookie Walk runs 7 30 a m to noon at the Harris Pruett Building Harrisburg with homemade cookies and candies sold by the pound Contact Lane 499 0342 Seniors Christmas dinner at 212 E Walnut St Herrin 11 15 Reservations required Call 988 1585 Christmas party for special needs children noon at Marion Lions Depot Santa will distribute toys sponsored by the Marion Lions Club Call 993 1100 American Red Cross blood drive 4 to 8 p m at Community of Faith Church Carterville
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Harris Pruett
Harrisburg
Women of the First Church of God
The
Pound
E. Walnut St
Herrin
Williamson County Programs
Marion Lions Depot
Marion Lions Club
American Red Cross
Community of Faith Church
Carterville
Buckner Bob Bratu 71 veteran dies in Buckner Illinois
Buckner Bob Bratu died at home on Monday December 10 2007 at age 71. A Roman Orthodox faith veteran of the U S Army he was born October 12 1936 in Chicago to George and Mary Bratu. Services set for December 14 2007 at Gilbert Funeral Home Christopher with burial at Harrison Cemetery Buckner. He is survived by his former Minnesota spouse, children Billy Mark Mary and Daniel Bratu, nine grandchildren, brother John Bratu and sister Sissy Bratu. He was predeceased by his parents.
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Buckner
Robert “Buckner
Bob” Bratu
Gilbert Funeral
Christopher
Steven Poole
Harrison Cemetery
Bob
U.S. Army
Chicago
George
Mary Bratu
Gloria Bratu
Minnesota
Billy
Mark
Mary
Daniel Bratu
John Bratu
Sissy Bratu
Gilbertfuneral Homes.com
Carterville Obituary Marcelle Hock 84
Marcelle Hock 84 of Carterville passed away December 11 2007 at Herrin Hospital surrounded by family. Funeral December 13 at Riggin Pillatsch Carterville with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery. She was born November 18 1923 in Carterville to Raymond Reed and Edith Taylor and was survived by her daughters grandchildren and great grandchildren. Memorials to Crainville Baptist Church or Hospice of Southern Illinois.
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Carterville
Marcelle Hock
Herrin Hospital
Jesus
Heaven
Riggin-Pillatsch
Chuck Epperly
Hillcrest Cemetery
Crainville Baptist Church
Southern Illinois
Marcelle
Raymond
Edith
Taylor) Reed
Richard L. Rains
Sam Hock
Winona
Leonard Glover
Crainville
Tony Emery
Mary
John Bain
Johnston City
Angie Rains
Lois Rains
Tracy
Rick Burgrade
Steve
Wendy Emery
Marcie
Kevin Carrier
Jim
Marie Rains
Amy
Ben Parks
Randy
Lyn Bain
Herrin
Ron Rains
West Frankfort
Fred and
Mary Bain
Kimberly Wild
Devin
Government and school district meetings list
Benton grade school building committee at 5 p.m. district office. Carbondale library board at 4 30 p.m. library 405 W Main St. Jackson County Board at 6 p.m. courthouse Murphysboro. Jefferson County Highway Committee at 7 p.m. highway department Mount Vernon. Kinkaid Reed s Creek Conservancy Committee at 6 p.m. district office 1763 Water Plant Road Murphysboro. Conservancy District Board at 7 p.m. district office Metropolis. Committees at 1 p.m. city hall. Mount Vernon District 80 School Board at 6 30 p.m. board room 1722 Oakland Ave. Percy Village Board at 6 p.m. village hall. Saline County Road Bridge Committee at 6 p.m. highway office 1700 S Feazel St Harrisburg.
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Benton Grade School
Carbondale Library Board
W. Mainst
Jackson County Board
Murphysboro
Jefferson County Highway Committee
Mount Vernon
Kinkaid-Reed
Kinkaid-Reed’s Creek
Percy Village Board
Saline County Road/Bridge Committee
S. Feazel St
Harrisburg
Community events highlight invasive plant talk across three towns
Wyat's COMING drive runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday at V A Medical Center Marion and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday at Memorial Hospital Carbondale. A noon to 6 p.m. Thursday drive occurs at First Baptist Church Anna. Shawnee Group Sierra Club meets 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Carbondale Township Hall where Chris Evans will present on invasive plants. contact Barb at 529 4824.
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American Red Cross
V.A. Medical Center
Marion
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
First Baptist Church
Anna
Sierra Club
Carbondale Township Hall
Chris Evans
Georgia Luttrell 80 longtime Springfield music educator obituary
Georgia Bena Gher Luttrell 80 of Springfield formerly of Carbondale died Saturday December 8 2007 at St Johns Hospital Springfield Born October 24 1927 in Carbondale she taught 35 years as a music educator and served as assistant professor of music at Huntingdon College in Montgomery Alabama She directed choirs performed with local orchestras and toured as a pianist Her career included roles in School District 2 Williamson County Springfield District 186 and various churches and organizations in Illinois She is survived by cousins and surrogate grandchildren and was preceded by her parents and husband Services are scheduled for December 12 2007 at Bisch Funeral Home in Springfield with graveside rites December 13 at Oakland Cemetery Carbondale Memorial messages may be left at mem com
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Carbondale
Georgia
Bena Gher Luttrell
Springfield
St. John’s Hospital
George N
Phylis Bena Gent
Claude E. Luttrell
Taylorville
Luttrell
Huntingdon College
Montgomery
Ala
Gulf States
Marion
Williamson County
Douglas United Methodist Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Unity Church
Springfield Municipal Opera
Springfield Symphony Orchestra
Springfield Theater Guild
Springfield Municipal Choir
Washington D.C
International Platform Association
Southern Illinois University
Northwestern University
Evanston
Springfield Education Association
Illinois Music Educators Association
National Education Association
The
Music Teachers National Conference
American Poetry Association
Illinois Symphony Chorus
Sertoma Club
Springfield First Congregational Church
Henry “Sparky” Gher
Thomas Gher
Ann
Champaign
Bisch Funeral Home
West
S. Koke Mill Road
Brian Damrow
Oakland Cemetery
Springfield Sertoma Club
Mem
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Dora Ann Setzekorn
Dubois
Friendship Manor
Nashville
St. Charles Catholic Church
Larry Lemay
St. Charles
Searby Funeral Home
Tamaroa
Luke
Wyat
Eran
Leclut
Wen ElCullis
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pittsburg
Market Marion
Davis Auto
Cedar Creek
Makanda
Old 51
New 51
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Oto Carpet Sale
Sporting
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Sun
Giant City Rd
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