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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 11, 2012

Page

11

Marjorie Walker Kite obituary notices faith church Vergennes

Marjorie Walker Kite a retired CNA and Faith United Methodist Church member in Vergennes died aged. Survived by daughters Dianna Bennett Angela Rogers and two more sons and many grandchildren great grandchildren siblings and nieces. Services set for May 14 at Faith United Methodist Church Vergennes with burial in Parrish Cemetery. Visitation May 13 at Wilson's Funeral Home Ava. Memorials to family.

Kite CNA Faith United Methodist Church Vergennes Marjorie Dianna Alan Bennett Benton Angela Jennifer Adkins) Rogers Murphysboro Robert Tracy Melton Elkville Donald Lee Melton Brian Walker Nikolas Walker Centralia Brittany (Riddle) Barnett Michael Riddle Angel Melton Leroy Melton Robert Melton II Dustin Rogers Christine Rogers Alex Rogers Braxton Singleton Clayton Barnett Melva Bennett Opal Spani Gloria Barnfield West City Ralph Beth Jones Donald Jones Ronald Dean Riddle III Paul Jones Angie Baughman Parrish Cemetery Wilson Ava Wilsonsfuneralhome.net

Jamie Boudreau 35 dies after May 8 2012 in Her rin Hospital

Jamie M. Boudreau age 35 of Rochelle died Tuesday May 8 2012 at Her rin Hospital He was born August 1 1976 in Kakee son of John Boudreau and Judy Smith Survived by his father John Boudreau Rochelle paternal grandparents Arnold and Eileen Boudreau Rochelle maternal grandfather Clyde Smith Momence two daughters Sheyanne Nicole and Makaylah Lynn Boudreau half sister Bobbie Sanders and many aunts uncles and friends Preceded in death by his mother Judy Sanders and maternal grandmother Muriel Smith Visitation 5 to 8 pm May 11 at Parker Reedy Funeral Home West Frankfort and 5 to 8 pm May 14 at Clancy Gernon Funeral Home Bourbonnais Burial in Kankakee Memorial Gardens Cemetery Memorials may be made to West Frankfort Moose Lodge Funeral home handling arrangements. Visit Parker Reedy Funeral Home site to sign guest register.

Jamie M. Boudreau Herrin Hospital 2Kakee John Boudreau Judy Smith Rochelle Arnold Eileen Boudreau Clyde Smith Momence Sheyanne Nicole Boudreau Makaylah Lynn Boudreau Bobbie Sanders Bourbonnais Kankakee Memorial Gardens West Frankfort

Herrin road to close for sewer line work

A closure on Rushing Drive in Herrin will begin Monday due to sewer line installation. The block lies between Briggs Road and just west of Lincoln Drive, affecting access and traffic patterns in the area.

Herrin Briggs Road Lincoln Drive

Government meetings outline pension and county board hours

Murphysboro Police Pension Board convenes at 4 p.m. in the Administration Building. Randolph County Board meets at 9 a.m. at the courthouse in Chester.

Murphysboro

Wyat's COMING Dinner Buffet at Knights of Columbus Hall

Mother's Day buffet hosted by Fort Kaskaskia Fourth Degree Assembly of Knights of Columbus at 303 Broad St Evansville. Sunday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Donation eight dollars fifty cents for adults four dollars for children under twelve. Call 618-853-2616 for details.

Knights of Columbus Broad St Evansville Fort Kaskaskia Fourth Degree Assembly of

Marie Altekruse Herrin dies at 92 in Herrin Illinois

Marie Altekruse, 92, died at 4 52 p m Thursday May 10 2012 at her residence in Herrin Illinois Arrangements are incomplete at Meredith Waddell Funeral Home in Herrin Illinois

Herrin Marie Altekruse Meredith-Waddell Funeral Home

Boil Order Lifted in Du Quoin Illinois

The boil order for Illinois 14 from Sweetgum Road to U S 51 in Du Quoin has been lifted. Local authorities announced that water is safe to drink, with no further restrictions in that corridor.

Illinois 14 Sweetgum Road U.S. 51 du Quoin

Today's EVENTS line up at local colleges and clubs

Senior Fun Fest at John A. Logan College Carterville runs 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. with health info, exhibits and a $5 donation. Mother's Day Tea at First Bank & Trust Murphysboro 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. includes refreshments and gifts. Golf Scramble at Jackson Country Club Murphysboro benefits St. Francis Care No Kill Shelter. Rib sale at Herrin Civic Center 1 a.m. to 6 p.m. Rotary ribs cost $17.50. SIC commencement Harrisburg, Nursing pinning at Denton gym 7 to 9 p.m. with 4 p.m. nursing ceremony.

John A. Logan College Carterville First Bank & Trust Walnut St Murphysboro Southeastern Illinois College Harrisburg Denton Gymnasium

Smith defends himself as probe focuses on bribery charge

Chicago Democrat Smith refused to answer questions as his attorney Victor Henderson challenged the federal case. Henderson highlighted new admissions about the confidential source’s criminal past and questioned prosecutors’ credibility while noting an FBI sting involving a fictitious day care charity. The committee weighs possible punishment, including expulsion, and plans a future meeting to decide next steps.

Springfield Tiows Illinois Smith Victor Henderson Special Investigating Committee House Committee U.S Patrick Fitzgerald Elaine Nekritz D-Northbrook Henderson Committee David Ellis Ellis FBI Fitzgerald

Illinois Senate backs plan to require retirees pay health premiums

The Illinois Senate approved a measure 31 to 20 backed by Governor Quinn to force retirees to contribute toward their health insurance premiums. The bill covers up to 114000 former state workers and lets the administration set rates tied to earnings, with AFSCME Council 31 negotiations. A panel can overrule decisions and return talks to bargaining.

Springfield Illinois Pat Quinn Illinois Senate Quinn American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council

Plan to cut Illinois regional school offices advances

Senate Bill 2706 moves to reduce regional superintendents from 44 to 35, aiming to save about 1.5 million. Counties decide which offices to eliminate, with voluntary regional networks allowed through June 2013 before state boards step in. Offices certify teachers and bus drivers, review construction, and liaison with the state Board of Education.

Coles Clark Cumberland Douglas Edgar Moultrie Shelby Charleston Mattingly Springfield Illinois Senate Pat Quinn House State Board of Education Bobbi Mattingly Kutterickson See

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