Local Birth Announcements Across Southern Illinois
Births reported Friday and Saturday in area hospitals include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Donald Deen in Benton a son for Mr. and Mrs. Elvan Wallace in Murphysboro a son for Mr. and Mrs. Timothy O’Brien in Benton a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Brumleve in Anna a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. John Thorp in Carbondale a son for Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hunt in Marion a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. James Price in Marion a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ray Law in Murphysboro a son for Mr. and Mrs. Dewayne Diercks in Chester.
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Benton
Deen
Donald
Franklin Hospital
Carbondale
Wallace
Elvan
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Murphysboro
Christopher
O'Brien
Timothy
Cobden
Brumleve
Wilbert
Union County Hospital
Anna
Desoto
Thorp
John
Mary Huppert 89 Murphysboro Dies in Nursing Home
Mary Huppert age 89 of Murphysboro died Friday at Jackson County Nursing Home after a long illness. She was born February 16 1876 in Belleville daughter of Peter and Wilhelmina Kline. Funeral 1:30 p.m. today at St Peters United Church of Christ Rev Oscar Egger officiating burial Tower Grove Cemetery. Meyers Denny Funeral Home handling arrangements. She leaves several children grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
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Mary Huppert
Murphysboro
Jackson County
Belleville
Peter and
Wilhel Lill Kline
August Henry Huppert
Huppert
St. Peter’s United Church of Christ
Minnie Graeff
Elizabeth Perryman
Granite City
Herman
Carbondale
August
George
St. Peter’s
Memorial Services for Kath leen Breland
Memorial services for Kath leen Breland 14 of Carbondale will be held at 7 p m Monday at the Unitarian Fellowship She was the daughter of Bruce and family and a member of the SIU art faculty William H Harris SIU philosophy professor will conduct Cremation was in St Louis Mo Contributions in lieu of flowers may be sent to the Tribute Fund St Louis Children s Hospital in St Louis Mo
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Kathleen Breland
Carbondale
St. Louis
Unitarian Fellowship
Breland
Bruce Breland
Eason
Southern Illinois University
William H. Harris
SIU
St. Louis Childrens Hospital
S. Kingshighway
Bearden Placed Under Peace Bond After Threat Charge
Johnston City man Russell Earl Bearden is on a 1009 peace bond in Williamson County Circuit Court. His estranged wife Mary Jane Bearden filed the threat to kill charge.
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Johnston City
Russell Earl Bearden
Lan Haney
Williamson County
Crcuit Court
Mary Jane Bearden
Illini House poised to push bills as Senate lags
Springfield political column notes Illinois House leaders prize hard work and party ties. Speaker John Touhy, majority leader Clyde Choate, and whip Paul Elward earn praise for steering bills, while Sen. Kerr expects to move highway bill and $4 million federal bonus. Rep. Mikva and Scariano question executive-committee reform. Senator Welch jokes about Birch Street address.
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John Touhy
Chicago
Jack
Touhy
Otto Kerner
Daley
Clyde Choate
Illinois
Choate
Paul Elward
Jolly Green Giant
Abner Mikva
House
Illinois Crime Commission
Mira
Mikva
Anthony Scariano
D-Park Forest
Former Marion Resident Norman Pulley Dies
Funeral services for Norman Pulley, 56, a former Marion resident, will be held at Sellers Funeral Home in Chambersburg, Pa. Pulley died at his Fayetteville home after weeks at Newton Baker Hospital. He served in World War II and the Korean conflict, last living in Fayetteville since 1962. He is survived by his wife, a son, a daughter, five grandchildren, two sisters, and other relatives. burial in Gettysburg National Cemetery.
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Norman Pulley
Marion
Sellers
Chambersburg
Pulley
Fayetteville
Newton Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Williamson County
M. E. Melvin L
Elsie Norman Pulley
Marion First Christian Church
Christeva Rix
Aston Poe
Gettysburg
National Cemetery
Obituary: Mrs Valark Matulis 87 of Elmwood Park
Mrs Valark Matulis age 87 of Elmwood Park and former West Frankfort resident died Friday at Oak Park Hospital at 10 15 a m She lived with her son Tony since last November She leaves sons Albert and John and six grandchildren and four great grandchildren She was a member of St John Catholic Church West Frankfort and its Altar Society Funeral at St John Church Monday 9 am Burial in St John Cemetery West Frankfort Rosary tonight at Stone Funeral Home West Frankfort
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Valark Matulis
Elmwood Park
West Frankfort
Oak Park Hospital
Tony Matulis
Casper Matulis
Lithuania
Tony
Albert Matulis
Chicago
John Matulis
Alex Swinkunas
Joe Swinkunas
West Frankfort St. John’s Catholic Church
Altar Society of the Church
St. John’s Catholic Church
Michael Klimas
St. John’s Catholic Cemetery
Stone Funeral Home
Funeral Home
Mrs. Gore of Makanda Dies in Carbondale
Alice Ann Gore 85 of Makanda died at Holden Hospital Carbondale at 5 30 a m Saturday after a 12 day admission She was born November 16 1879 south of Carterville daughter of William Ely and Mary Jane Watkins married Charles Gore in 1915 He died in 1950 A Makanda resident for 30 years she belonged to the First Methodist Church Carterville Survived by nieces and nephews Funeral 1 30 p m Monday Riggin Funeral Home Carterville Rev Earl Dickey officiating Burial Oakwood Cemetery Carterville Friends may call after 3 p m today.
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Alice Ann Gore
Makanda
Holden Hospital
Carbondale
Carterville
William Ely
Mary Jane Simpson Watkins
Charles Gore
First Methodist Church
Man jailed in Carbondale after disturbance at Stumble Inn
Edward McDaniel, 24, of 520% E Green St Carbondale, was held in city jail Friday night after arrest during a disturbance at the Stumble Inn tavern in Carbondale. He was ordered to appear in Jackson County Circuit Court Monday. No charges have been filed.
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Edward McDaniel
E. Green St
Carbondale
McDaniel
Jackson County
Mrs Hester Dies at 88 in Marion Rites Today
Funeral services for Mrs Sam Hester 88 of 405 N Madison St Marion will be at 2 p m today at Mitchell Funeral Home Marion She died Friday night at Herrin Hospital Born August 10 1876 in Kentucky to William and Ellen Newton Her husband died in 1944 She was a member of Warder Street Baptist Church and Royal Neighbors Lodge She leaves three daughters Beatrice Sprague Estella Burlison Viva Reynolds two sons Everett and Paul 30 grandchildren 65 great grandchildren two great great grandchildren and a brother Tom Newton Burial in Old Rose Hill Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Southern Illinois
Benton
Eubanks
Madge
Paulson Freeman Funeral Home
Maredonia
Carbondale
Basland
Kathleen
Eason
St. Louis Childrens Hospital
St. Louis
Unitarian Fellowship
Marion
Hester
Sam
N. Madison St
Herrin Hospital
Mitchell Funeral Home
Old Rose Hill
Pulley
Norman
Fayetteville
Sellers Funeral Home
Chambersburg
Gettysburg
Murphysboro
Huppert
Make
St. Peter’s United Church
Tower Grove
Meyer-Denny Funeral Home
Percy
Weber
Della Ann Frazer
First Baptist Church
IOOF
Walker Funeral
Percy West Frankfort
Matulis
Valark
St. John’s Catholic Church
West Frankfort
St. John’s Catholic Cemetery
Stone Funeral Home
Sam Hester
Kentucky
William and
Ellen Williams Newton
Warder Street
Beatrice Sprague
Estella Burlison
Viva Reynolds
Dupo
Everett
Paul
Tom Newton
Hurst
C. S. McGinnis
Old Rose Hill Cemetery
Bicyclist Hits Opened Car Door in Carbondale
Wendell R. O Neal, 23, of Carbondale rode a bicycle into the open door of Ruby Goddard’s car on North Illinois Avenue at 1 15 p m Friday. He escaped injury and was not reported injured.
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Carbondale
Wendell R. O’neal
Oak St
Ruby Goddard
Carterville
Illinois Avenue
O’neal
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