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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 31, 2003

Page

11

Deaths in May 2003 bloodline rural Illinois area

Obituary roundup for several individuals including Lou Ann Smothers 67 of Herrin married to J C Smothers. Jeannette Rae Ragsdale 97 of De Soto. Joyce Anne Redfearn 70 of Herrin. Mary L Beck 84 of Murphysboro. Michael Angelo Janello 77 of Du Quoin. Jeanette Stawarczik 94 of Johnston City. Bruce C Jones 72 of Mounds. Cynthia E Wiemken 97 of Marion. Mary L Friedman 75 of Ullin. Marguerite Kilquist 94 of Murphysboro. Dennis Spotanski 53 of Sesser. Helen Schwarzentraub 2008 obituary note. Vivian Kirk 70 of Mount Vernon. Services and memorials arranged by local funeral homes.

Johnston City High School Lou Ann J.C. Jay Smothers Shawneetown Gene Clements Marion Naomi Roland Oldham Herrin Marc Carneghi Pittsburgh Letitia Carneghi Springfield Charlene Lillich Gwen John Handegan Paducah Charmaine Frank Chenoweth Johnston City Gary Spiller Charlie Lillich J. C. Jay Smothers Scott Chenoweth David Lillich Lou Ann Smothers Wilson-McReynolds Funeral Sparta Jake Dollie (Walker) Millhouse Frank Ragsdale Ragsdale Mount Calvary Lutheran Church DeSoto Jeannette Nancy Fliger W. Kent Brandon Joseph Ragsdale Jr Carbondale Eva Ragsdale Mildred Lingle Beulah “Boo” Bullar Wilma Brandon Raymond Millhouse Don Ragsdale de Soto Cemetery Franklin Schroeder Huffman-Harker Funeral Home Pettett Funeral Home Charles Allen Tower Grove Cemetery Hospice of Southern Illinois, Inc Elm Street Mary Elm St. Baptist Church Jerry Edward Beck Terre Haute Ind Jim Beck Murphysboro Robert Beck Centralia Fred Beck Anna Frank Selina Beck Lubbock Texas Doris Miller Beaumount Mary Kay Bush Jerry Bush Joliet Helen Tuttle Robert Tuttle Carol Sue Beck Betty Huddleston DU Quoin Michael Angelo Janello Marshall Brewing Cynthia E. Wiemken Cynthia Middletown Logan Gilbert Roscoe Brewer Minnie Trammel Brewer Carl Edward Wiemken St. Louis American Association University For Women Delta Kappa Gamma Marion Clio Club First Methodist Church Lucretia Whitlock Kansas City Kan Carl Constance Wiemken Newton Penn Michael Patricia Wiemken Gary Brewer Orlando Fla Cynthia Ann Susan Neville Stephen Mayer Kathy DePlanos Christopher Wiemken James Wiemken Jennifer Michelle Wiemken Gilbert Roscoe Brewer Jr Myrtle Lucretia Pat” Brewer Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home Victor Long Coal Bank Spring Hughesfuneralhomes.com

Carbondale Teen Runaway Reported by Police

Carbondale police investigate a 15 year old runaway case. Deanna Payne was last seen May 15 and Tae Payne may be headed to Harrisburg or Metropolis. Deanna is 5 foot 3, 155 pounds with a tattoo on her left arm and is in the statewide runaway database. Call (618) 549-2121 with information.

Deanna Payne Carbondale Tae Harrisburg Metropolis Payne

Tourism grants awarded to 21 Illinois nonprofits

The Illinois Humanities Council Board of Directors has awarded 178 480 dollars to each of 21 nonprofit organizations for developing and producing public humanities projects. The Southernmost Illinois Tourism Bureau received a grant for the lecture series When Lewis and Clark Came to Southernmost Illinois.

Southern Illinois Illinois Humanities Council Board of Directors Southernmost Illinois

Boil water orders lift and remain in Goreville and Murphysboro

Goreville’s boil water order was lifted while Murphysboro issued a new boil water order covering Wells Street Fiddler Ridge Road and Lee Lane. The order remains in effect until further notice. Births: Tracie and Brendon Gibson welcomed a daughter on Wednesday May 21 2003 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.

Murphysboro Wells Street Fiddler Ridge Road Lee Lane Gibson Tracie Brendon Memorial Hospital of Carbondale

Witness found to testify in Wilson motion hearing June 5

A key witness Angela Chamness is reportedly located and ready to testify for convicted burglar Irvin J. Wilson in his motion for a new trial. Wilson, 26, was convicted of home invasion and related charges in 2002 and faces up to 30 years if denied. The motion hearing is set for June 5 with prosecutors and defense counsel ready.

Marion Irvin J. Wilson Wilson Williamson County Bryan Kluesner Kluesner Keith Kibler Kibler Angela Chamness Williamson County Sheriff's Alan Ozment Chamness John Speroni Sean de Mello de Mello

Mother of shuttle victim to address Nashville seniors

Audrey McCool mother of fallen Columbia astronaut William McCool will speak to Nashville high school graduates at 2 p.m. She grew up near Nashville and now teaches at the University of Nevada Las Vegas with husband Barry McCool. The couple supported the shuttle program after the Feb 1 disaster and watched the mission from Las Vegas.

Nashville Audrey McCool Columbia William McCool University of Nevada Las Vegas Houston William Barry McCool Cape Canaveral McCools

Community events in Carbondale area this week

Local notices promote a Phyllis Carrera workshop at John A. Logan College on June 3 with free admission but required reservations. Grace Race set for June in Grace United Methodist Church with 5K and 1 mile runs offering shirts and cash prizes. Carbondale Public Library summer reading and volunteer program registrations begin mid June with activities for toddlers through teens and youth volunteers.

Carbondale Grace United Methodist Church

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She Charlie and Hayes) Lillich Jeannette Ragsdale DE Soto Jeannette Rae Millhouse Jackson County Joyce Anne Redfearn Herrin and Okeechobee, Fla Florida van Natta Funeral Home Mary Beck Mary L. Beck Beck Sacred Heart Catholic Church K of C Council VFW Americal Legion Post Gold Plate Fair Acres N.H Fairview Nursing Center Lorraine Janello Bill Glidewell Linda Ritter Paul Glidewell Ed Glidewell Ruth Joseph Franch Tamaroa Linda Clifford Morgan Jennie Elliot Evansville Harry J. Jerome Maxton Funeral Sacred Heart Cemetery American Legion Post 647 Maxton Funeral Home Jeanette Stawarcik Jeanette Stawarczik Heartland Regional Medical Center St. Paul’s Catholic Church Ken Schaefer Lakeview Cemetery St. Paul’s Parish Center Building Fund Murman and Wilson Funeral Home Bruce C. Jones Mounds St. Francis Medical Center Cape Girardeau Barkett Funeral Home Verlee Baker Green Lawn Memorial Gardens Villa Ridge Caledonia Lodge Beckett Chapel Barkett Funeral Home In Dennis L. Spotanski Mary L. Friedman Ullin Unity and Cache Valley Retirement Apartments Ulin Mrs. Friedman Diehlstadt, Mo Dave Everett Gertrude McClure Everett Angie Rev Brent Gordon Jones Funeral Home Tamms Gene Hart Spencer Heights Marguerite Kilquist Keyser Hamilton Kingston N.Y Wiltwyck Cemetery Redeemer Lutheran Church Wutts St Kingston, NY William Jon Kilquist Vivian Mae Kirk Dennis L Tiny” Spotanski Good Samaritan Rhc Mount Vernon St. Mary’s Catholic Church Lesser Steven Poole Wilburt Iffert Maple Hill Cemetery Brayfield-Gilbert Funeral Home Sesser Outdoorsman Club Helen F. Schwarzentraub Vienna Hillview Bailey Funeral Home St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Regional Healthcare Center Johnston Funeral Home Steve Mescher Kirk Cemetery Inn Harold G. Downs Goreville Tim Petrow Time Petrowich Thesouthern Mark.lambird Battered Wife Workshop Carterville Anna Bixby Women’s Center Carbondale Women’s Center Pave In Poshard Foundation For Abused Phyllis Carrera John A. Logan College Tower Road Don Smith Gary Holda Carbondale Public Library W. Monroe South Broadway
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