Obituaries span Herrin to Makanda in mixed notices
A batch of obituary notices from Herrin and surrounding towns lists Herminna Hindman age 84 who died September 8 2007 in Shawnee Christian Nursing Center and other deaths including AVA D Cross, 81, Joseph Richard Workman, 24, Delos L Motsinger, 85, Tammer Saliba, in Bedford Indiana, Kenneth Burgess in Marion, Oliver Wahl in Evansville and Anita Darnell in Makanda. Funeral details, burial sites, visitations and family survivors are provided for each.
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Herrin
Herminna D. Hindman
Shawnee Christian Nursing Center
Herminna
West Frankfort
Leonard
Audie (Burton) Melvin
Charles Ray Hindman
Kansas City
Kaw
Mount Vernon
Joseph Richard
Joey” Workman
Mount Vernon Memorial Gardens
Woodlawn
Ron Moyer
Hughey
Marion
Kenneth E. Burgess
Anna
St. Francis Medical Center
Cape Girardeau
Lutz and Rendleman Funeral Home
Bill Perry
Taylor Cemetery
Vienna
Community education events and local meetings announced
Wyat's Coming presents a 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. talk on education's link to community at Mount Vernon Holiday Inn. SWIC hosts a career fair 9 a.m. to noon in Belleville with resume tips and an employer list at whbi.swic.edu. Murphysboro Apple Festival runs through Sunday with rides, parade, music, contests, and a Ken Burns screening. Public budget veto hearing set 7 p.m. at John A. Logan College. Sierra Club hosts nature photography talk in Carbondale Township Hall. League of Women Voters brunch and talks on Sept 15 at Epiphany Lutheran, with registrations and contact numbers.
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Mount Vernon Holliday Inn
Douglas Reeves
SWIC
Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville
Whbi
Swic.edu
Careerplc
Murphysboro
Spirit of America
Ken Burns
John A. Logan College
John Bradley
Sierra Club
Carbondale Township
Bob Gill
League of Women Voters
Epiphany Lutheran Church
W. Chautauqua
Carbondale
Corene McDan
Crane foundation could get 2 million for bird art auction
The International Crane Foundation seeks two million dollars from Sotheby's October sale of rare bird art and books donated by Chicago philanthropist Brooks McCormick, longtime IHCo chief executive. The collection includes Audubon plates, Darwin's Origin of Species, and Catesby prints.
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Crane Foundation
Baraboo
Wis
International Crane Foundation
Chicago
Brooks McCormick
International Harvester Co
Sotheby's
New York City
John James Audubon
Charles Darwin
McCormick
Kenneth Nebenzahl
Brooks
Joel Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
Selby Kiffer
Sotheby’s
North America
Nebenzahl
George Archibald
Ann Burke
Burke
Rockford’s long-serving mayor Ben Schleicher dies at 90
Ben T Schleicher who held four terms as Rockford mayor from 1957 to 1973 died at age 90 after living at River Bluff Nursing Home. He guided city infrastructure, served on the council before mayor and later worked for the Illinois attorney general. Visitation Wednesday and funeral Thursday at St Paul Lutheran Church in Rockford.
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Rockford
Ben T. Schleicher
Schleicher
River Bluff
Ben K. Schleicher
Chicago
Illinois Attorney General
Tim Simms
Local Government Schedules Across Benton County and Adjacent Areas
A compilation lists municipal and district meetings for Benton County and nearby towns. It covers city councils, library boards, planning and park boards, and other public bodies with times ranging from 1 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at various civic buildings and district offices.
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Benton City Council
Benton Civic Center Board
Civic Center
Benton Library Board
Benton Park Board
Carbondale Human Relations Commission
Carrier Mills-Stonefort
Chester Police and Fire Commission
Christopher City Council
Cobden Plan Commission
Corinth
Evansville
Community event notes on local blood drives and care groups
Today events include blood drives from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lowe's Carbondale with T shirts for donors and 2 to 7 p.m. at St Luke's Lutheran Church Campbell Hill. An elder care seminar for grandparents and others raising children is at 7 p.m. at Delta Center Cairo with advanced registration due by Friday. Dream Factory meets at 7 p.m. in the Illinois Centre Mall Marion to grant wishes to ill children. volunteers invited. Contact 745 6310 or 942 5080 or southernillinois drearmfactoryinc com.
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Lowe's
Carbondale
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
Campbell Hill
Delta Center
Cairo
Dream Factory
Illinois Centre Mall
Marion
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Ogita Aries
Thesouthern.com
Union Gospel Mission
Sandy
Steve Moore
Lori Jones
Richard
Steven Moore
Melissa
Benton
Jami Moore
Tara
Crainville
Zachary
Alex Jones
Ryan
Slater Moore
Drew
Dylan Moore
Donna Wilson
Robert Jilek
East Lawn Memorial Gardens
Hughesfuneralhomes.com
Daniel E. Cross
Ava
Wilson
Francis Bartley
Ava Evergreen Cemetery
Menard Correctional Center
Chester
Illinois Police Association
U.S. Navy
William M. Cross
Turzie K. (Crisler) Cross
Lawanda (Throop) Cross
Lawanda Cross
Daniel Cross
Phyllis
Breese
Vernon Cross
Vicki
Donald Cross
Ann
Ronald Cross
Priscilla
Flora Bradshaw
Wilma Leasor
Joellen Brunkhorst
Mann
Alice Creasy
Mary Ann Leasor
Willard
Paul
David Cross
Joseph Workman
Creal Springs
Delos L
Dip” Motsinger
Herrin Hospital
First Baptist Church
Allan Summers
Blue Funeral Home
First Baptist Church of
Funeral
Mr. Motsinger
Williamson County
Hobert
Essie (Parks) Motsinger
Buddy Motsinger
Peggy
Crab Orchard
Wsil-Tv Channel 3
Bluefuneralhome.com
Tammer Saliba
Herrintammer Saliba
Bedford
Ind
Stonebridge Health
Herrin First
Kenneth Burgess
Oliver Wahl
Oliver B. Wahl
Baldwin
Welge-Pachacek
Lendell Adams
Marion — Lendell L. Adams
Anita M. Darnell
Darnell
Makanda
Charles and
Iva (Parrish) Davis
Thomas Darnell
Ron
Kristina Darnell
Dede Zupanci
Tom
Edwardsville
Heather Darnell
Joliet
Erin Steinhauer
Brian
Springfield
William Thomas Zupanci
Abigail Elizabeth Zupanci
Sonny Steinhauer
Hub Cafe
SIU
Zion Methodist Church
Drury Christian Church
Huffman-Harker
Danny Boyd
Motsinger
Wyat
THE
Associated Press
Jackson County Finance Committee
Jackson County Labor Committee
Jackson County Soil and Water Conservation District Board
USDA
Jefferson County Housing Development Corporation
Krieger's
Holiday Inn
Johnson County Board
Johnson County Housing Authority Board
Johnston City Library Board
Joppa-Maple Grove
Joppa High School
Carnegie Library Board
S. Market
Marion Cultural and Civic Center Board
Marion Recreation Board
E. Boulevard
Metropolis City Council
Mount Vernon Zoning Board
North City Village Board
Pinckneyville Community Hospital Board
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
Ocal News
Bobby Houghlan
Happy
My Handsome Man
Lynda
Cindy
Jon
Julie
Mike
Austin
Jacob
Bradon
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