Services for John H. Elmore in Murphysboro
Funeral services for John Henry Elmore 48 of Murphysboro will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Meyer Deany Funeral Home with Rev Glenn Bawlby officiating Burial will be in Worthen Cemetery He died Sunday at Styrest Nursing Home Carbondale after a long illness He was born October 25 1920 in Murphysboro son of John Henry and Sarah Rains Elmore He married Alice Farris May 31 1947 in Murphysboro A World War II veteran he earned three Bronze Stars He belonged to the Methodist Church and the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Murphysboro He was a station attendant for Martin Oil Company He is survived by his wife sisters Ruth Edwards Martha Monthia Edith Marshall Mable Ebersol brothers Claude Wiley Claudeford and Charlie all of Murphysboro Granite City and friends may call after 4 p.m. today
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John Henry Elmore
Rt. 1
Murphysboro
Meyer-Deany Funeral Home
Glenn Bawlby
Worthen
Elmore
Styrest
Carbondale
Gle
John Henry
Sarah Rains Elmore
Alice Farris
Methodist Church
Elmnore
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Martin Oil Company
Ruth Edwards
John Norton
Grand Tower
Phillip Mc Tintosh
Manteno
Darleen’ Reed
Ronnie
Danny
Michael
Bruce
Terry
Ruby Baltzell
Dorothy Knapp
Frada Mezo
Ruth East
Miami
Fla
Crawshaw Mortuary Chapel
Irene Craney
Walker Hill Cemetery
McCarty
Anna
Floyd J. Fry
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Fry
Lone Oak
Tex
Mel Fry
Wanda Dillon
First Christian Church
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Chattanooga
Ten
American Legion
Wanda
Jon B. Fry
Temple
John Poffinbarger
Mt. Moriah Lutheran Church
Anna Cemetery
Argelaine Hanson
Hanson
Tower Grove
Millard Reed Dies. Grand Tower Native Passes Away
Millard Reed 65 of Grand Tower died early at home after a long illness. Born May 28 1922 in Grand Tower to Albert and Térig Gulley Reed, he married Leneta Cooper in 1942 in Jackson Missouri and was a World War II veteran. Survived by his wife, daughters and sons and many relatives. Funeral Wednesday at Crawshaw Mortuary Chapel Grand Tower with burial at Walker Hill. Call after 4 p.m. today.
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Millard
Bends
Gra Tower
Mr. Reed
Grand Tower
Albert and
Térig Gulley Reed
Leneta Cooper
Jackson
American Legion
Reed
SIU to award 2900 degrees at Centenary commencement
SIU Carbondale hosts two commencement ceremonies in SIU Arena for the Centennial Year graduating class of about 2599 students. SIU President Delyte Morris will speak with no formal address. Honorary Doctor of Science goes to Jean Gollman of Oxford England. 40 year faculty service honors to Edward Miles Jr. plus listed 25 and 30 year citations.
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Southern Tingis University
Carbondale
To Siu
SIU
Delyte W. Morris
Jean Gollman
Megalopalis
England
Oxford UN
STL
Edward V. Miles, Jr
Morris
Miles
Commercial Department
D Jn L
Madeleine Smith
Winifred Burns
Dorothy Davies
Wil
Iis Malone
William Marberry
W. C. McDaniel
Fire destroys house in Phumfield in West Frankfort
A sratie house owned by Alex Bryant in Phumfield was destroyed by fire Monday night. West Frankfort firemen answered the 6:40 p.m. call, using two blocks of hose to fight the blaze. Cause undetermined. no injuries reported.
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Sratie
Phumfield
Alex Bryant
West Frankfort
First Army Nurse Sharon Lane dies in Vietnam blast
Lt. Sharon Lane of Canton Ohio, 26, an Army nurse with the 819th Evacuation Hospital at Chu Lai, was killed by a rocket attack on April 29. She refused a ward transfer, died on duty in the Vietnamese ward, and was the first U S Army nurse killed by hostile fire in Vietnam. Also reported: heavy fighting near Da Nang and casualties among Vietnamese and U.S. personnel, plus funeral notices for Floyd J. Fry of Oak Ridge Tennessee.
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Saigon
Sharon Lane
Ohio
Canton
Chu Lai
Lane
812Th
Patricia E. Carr
Louisville
John D. Medlin Jr
Greensboro
N.C
Winston-Salem
Durocher to wed ex-model Lynn Goldblatt in June
Cubs manager Leo Durocher 62 plans marriage to Lynn W. Goldblatt 40 ex-model and ex-wife of department store mogul, after a May licensing event. The couple, who met three years ago at a party, will wed June 19 at the Ambassador White Hotel. Goldblatt has three children from her previous marriage. Durocher has two adopted children and a string of prior marriages.
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Chicago
Cubs
Durocher
Lynn W. Goldblatt
Ambassador We
Dugocher
Goldblatt
Panione
Joe H. Goldblatt
Duracher
Richard Qualls dies at 43 in Herrin Hospital
Richard Qualls 43 of 721 S Stycrin died about 7 am today at Herrin Hospital. He was an educational television coordinator for the Southern Illinois Instructional TV Association and had taught at Southern Illinois University Television since 1975. Williamson County Coroner James Wilson ruled natural causes linked to a heart ailment. Funeral arrangements are complete at George Van Natta Funeral Home Herrin.
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Richard Qualls
S. Stycrin
Herrin Hospital
R. Qualls
Southern Illinois Instructional TV Association
Southern Ilinois University Television
Williamson County
James Wilson
Qualls
Wilson
George van Natta
Herrin
Funeral services set for Michael Ogorzolka in Ava
Michael Ogorzolka 63 of Rt. 1 Ava was found dead at home Monday. Coroner says natural causes no inquest. Born Cambridge Nebraska December 3 1905 son of John and Agatha Ogorzolka. Survived by sisters Ednar Creed Elkville Annabelle Chapman Richmond VA Agnes Ackerman Denver Galo Ogorzolka Denver. Funeral 10 am Thursday at St Elizabeths Church Ava with Rev Lea J Hayes. Burial Evergreen Cemetery. Rosary 6 pm Wednesday at Wilson Funeral Home Ava.
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Michael F. Ogorzolka
Rt. 1
Ava
Ogorzolka
Jackson County
Harry Flynn
Mr. Ogorzolka
Cambridge
Neb
John and
Agatha Ogorzolka
St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church
Ednar
Funeral Home
Pan
Funeral for Mrs Nova Escue in Goreville
Funeral services for Mrs Nova Gdna Escue of Goreville will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the United Methodist Church Goreville. She died at 6 30 p.m. Sunday in Massac Memorial Hospital Metropolis of tetanus at 67. Survivors include sons Charles F. Smith Ted Smith C C Foster and William E Foster ten grandchildren brothers and sisters. Presiding minister Rev Virgil Elmore. Burial in Busby Cemetery south of Goreville. Friends may call after 5 p.m. today at the Van Natra Funeral Chapel Goreville.
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Elizabeth Giles
Marion
Elizabeth
Stockton St
Mitchell Funeral Home
Joseph van Roskel
Giles
Marion Memmorial Hospital
Nova Gdna Escue
Goreville
United Methodist Church
Charles F. Smith
Palatine
Ted Smith
Paducah
C. C. Foster
William E. Foster
Fresno
Calif
M. D. Craig
Jackson
Mich
Lee Craig
Minita Walker
Red Rock
Ariz
A. L. Kelley
Evla Craig
Hope Weaks
Pittsburg
Virgil Elmore
Busby
van Natra
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Cutler
Memorial Hospital
Chester
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Annie Dean Owens
Mary J. Hardy
Cutter
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Cuteter
Arthur
Ardel
George
Tilden
Walter
Belleville
Henry
Vivian Voss
Red’ Bud
Elizabeth Freeman
E. R. Justice
Cutler Cemetery
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Lyno-Hill Funeral Home
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Albert L. Seagraves
Merion
Segraves
Thomas
Mary Carter Segraves
Myrileene
Bertha Claussen
Helen Tindall
Bluffon
Ind
Mary Ellen
Anna Mazur
Rt. 3
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Wam
Gilbert Funeral Home
Buckner
Elsie Ritter
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Floral City
Pla
Neyville
Ollie Davis
Gina
Ritter
Pinckneyville First Baptist Church
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Pincckneyville
Frances Hekts
West Haritora
Conn
Thomas Mitchell
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Eile
Maurice
Mueller Hill Cemetery
Pyark
Carterville
Leo Ferrill
Peoria
Allot Pass
Alten
Flora Jackson Ferrill
Peoria State Hospital
Perrinl
Bethy Kampt
Lesa
Riggin
James Hoggart
Oakwood Cemetery
Jay Glass
Crawshaw Mertuat
Murphysero
Jay Wilburplese
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O'Fallon
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Goffman
Hell In the
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Robin Hood
Jean Gottman
Vietnam
Sth Marines
da Nang
U.S
I Y
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Tay
Dirteher
Ruby Harley
Grace Dozier
Waraine Day
Beulah Marie Henson
Edith St. Murphysboro
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Vnl Etherton
Joseph and
Fannie Holmes Stanley
Jonery
Joliet State
Steiger
Miss Bloom
Fuller
William Cox
Mattoon
William Carixes
Whitney D. Hardy
Claire Bloom
Juarez
Mexico
Red Steiger
H. Elkins
Hillard Elkins
Calcutta
Warhol
New York
Valerie Solanis
Andy Warhol
Miss Soltanis
Olin D. Horn
Oun D. Horn
Hixville
Marshall Browning Hospital
du Quoin
Keeling Funeral Home
Paul Hawf
Friends Smay
Lula Hale
Lila Hate
Apt. B
W. Main St
Doctors Memorial Hospital
Huffman Funeral Home
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Martin Servier
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Omin
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Norman Ellis Construction CO
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Foo Coney Poe
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Carers
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Dinere Sherrill
Tartu
Doris Brian Day Keith
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Waiter Brennen
Scor
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