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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1985

Page

13

Deaths Gertie Gibbs Bryan and others in area

Obituaries from Whiteash Ava Benton Marion Cobden list Gertie Gibbs Bryan 63 of Whiteash died May 26 1985 in Herrin Hospital. Services set May 29 in Johnston City with burial Rose Hill Marion. Also Kimberly Ann Egbert 12 Ava died May 26 1985. services May 28 Ava Funeral Home burial Ava Evergreen. Raymond E. McEndree 78 Benton died May 25 1985 in Omaha Neb. service May 28 Benton Funeral Home burial Shiloh Cemetery. Leslie Sanders 75 Marion route 7 died Marion Memorial Hospital. service May 28 Johnston City burial Maplewood Marion. J D Eagle 43 Cobden died May 26 1985 at Marion VA hospital. burial Cobden Cemetery with full military honors.

Gertie Gibbs Bryan Whiteash Gertie Gibbs Bryan Whiteash Murman and Wilson Johnston City Rose Hill Marion Bryan Herrin Hospital Johu Amanda Griffith Gibbs Jess M. Bryan Jerry Almaroad Steve Zinn Richard Zinn St. Charles James A. Bryan West Frankfort Bonnie Kirby Mildred Flynn Carl Gibbs Leonard Gibbs Kearney Ariz Donald Gibbs Energy Kimberly Ann Egbert Ava Route 2 St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro Community Hospital Pinckneyville Floyd and Margaret Ann Austin Egbert Willisville St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Campbell Hill Betty Raymond E. McEndree Benton Raymond E. McEndree Glendale St Benton Morton & Johnston Shiloh McEndree Omaha Neb Woodway Foods Calvin McEndree Cape Girardeau, Mo Ruby Cravens Leslie Sanders Murman & Wilson Maplewood Sanders Marion Memorial Hospital Zeigler 4 United Mine Workers Dillingham Methodist Church Corinth Rebekah Lodge Pittsburg Masonic Lodge Galatia Odd Fellows Lodge Williamson County Larkin Anna Hooper Sanders Lucille Harper Sandra Grant Beverly Libby Bob Sanders Jim Sanders Bill Sanders Clay Sanders Pearl Leigh Englewood Colo Cobden J.D. Eagle Veterans Administration U.S. Army Eagle Carroll P. Foster Veterans of Foreign Wars Anna Dexter Joe Dan Alma York Eagle Betty Walker Union County Alma Eagle Shawn Eagle Fort Knox Shane Eagle Crocker Jared Eagle Robert Gaddis Valerie Gaddis Peggy Cartwright Ferndale Mich Edward Eagle Grady Ark Lutz & Rendleman Funeral Home Fort Leonard Wood Funeral

Correction corrects deserter hiding time in 44 years note

A correction states the Soviet army deserter had hidden for 41 years, not 44. Herrin American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars posts meet at 8 a.m. Monday at the Legion Club for a 9 a.m. Doughboy statue ceremony in Herrin City Park, with similar services to follow in Energy, Freeman Spur, Colp and Blairsville.

American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Herrin Legion Club Doughboy Energy Freeman Spur Colp Blairsville

Disney animator Reitherman dies in car crash

Burbank Calif AP Wolfgang Reitherman Oscar winning animator dies at 70. A member of Walt Disney recognized as among his nine old men he helped evolve Snow White and Sleeping Beauty from flat drawings to full dimensional figures. He was killed in an automobile accident Wednesday.

Burbank Calif Wolfgang Reitherman Walt Disney Reitherman

Vikings assistant MacDonald dies

Andy MacDonald 55, longtime Minnesota Vikings assistant coach, died Friday during a jog with his wife in Ludington Michigan from an apparent heart attack. He spent years on the Vikings staff and was a familiar figure to fans.

Ludington Mich Andy MacDonald Minnesota Vikings

Wellness Week planned at Washington School in Murphysboro

Washington School in Murphysboro will celebrate Wellness Week from May 28 to 31 with activities led by Brandon Hill health educator for the Jackson County Health Department. Kindergarten through fourth graders will learn about nutrition first aid safety fitness and dental care through films presentations blindfold tests and an ambulance tour with talks by Jackson County Health Department Murphysboro Health Center Jackson County Extension Service Head Start and Southern Illinois University Carbondale Wellness Center.

Washington School Murphysboro Brandon Hill Jackson County Health Department Murphysboro Health Center Jackson County Extension Service Head Start Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Wellness Center

Community of Faith Christian School Sees Expanded Enrollment

Community of Faith Christian School south of Williamson County Airport is accepting enrollment applications for summer and fall. Kindergarten through grade 12 are available. For more information, call 997-6149.

Christian School Community of Faith Christian School Williamson County

Southern Illinois beaches reopen season at Crab Orchard and Kinkaid lakes

Carterville and Lookout Point Beaches on Crab Orchard Lake opened with $1 admission and free entry for under six. Weekend hours run 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., weekdays 12 noon to 8 p.m. Johnson Creek Beach at Kinkaid Lake opened with $1 per person or $3 per car, daily 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Clear containers banned and Coast Guard flotation devices required. Cedar Lake-Poplar Camp Beach to open early next month.

Southern Illinois Carterville Lookout Point Crab Orchard Lake Johnson Creek Kinkaid Lake U.S. Coast Guard Cedar Lake-Poplar Camp

Lottery Winning Numbers From Sunday Draws

Daily Game numbers show 3 5 9 selected Sunday. Pick Four results are 9 2 3 0.

New School Carbondale Hosts Benefit Yard Sale

New School will hold a benefit yard sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 1. Proceeds will be divided between the school and Fund for Africa. Donations are sought and can be picked up by donation staff. For more information, call 457-7463.

Carbondale New School Fund For Africa

Fire damages West Frankfort apartment at 308 East Oak

Firefighters fought a blaze at the two story apartment house at 308 E Oak St West Frankfort causing an estimated 15000 damage Sunday afternoon. The blaze started near a basement fuse box and spread through walls to the first floor. Two firefighters fell on the stairs but were not injured. The dwelling is owned by Ralph Higgerson. Occupants were Lanny Qualls and Kenneth Rains.

E. Oak St West Frankfort Lanny Qualls Kenneth Rains Ralph Higgerson

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