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William C. Alsip

William C. Alsip

May 17, 2005

RURAL CREAL SPRINGS-William C. `Bill` Alsip, 72, of rural Creal Springs passed away at 2:10 PM, Tuesday, May 17, 2005 at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, May 21, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Edward `Shorty` Alsip, Reverend Tim Lusitana, Reverend Paul Ramsey and Reverend Mike...

Sharon Burns

Sharon Burns

May 16, 2005

MARION-Sharon L. Burns, 59, of Marion passed away at 12:10 PM, Monday, May 16, 2005 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, May 19, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Jerry Lingle officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, May 18, 2005 at the funeral home. Burial...

Albert Thornton

Albert Thornton

May 14, 2005

GOREVILLE-Albert Thornton, 89, of Goreville passed away at 7:15 AM, Saturday, May 14, 2005 at the Rehab and Care Center in Murphysboro. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, May 18, 2005 Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend Jerry Lingle, Reverend Robert Schierbaum and Reverend Dale Billingsley officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Tuesday,...

Thelma Robertson

Thelma Robertson

May 13, 2005

MARION-Thelma Robertson, 88, of Marion, passed away at 7:35 PM, Friday, May 13, 2005 at the home of her son. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, May 17, 2005 at the First Apostolic Church in Marion with Reverend John Boyd and Reverend R. G. Walls officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Monday, May...

Samuel M.  Swafford

Samuel M. Swafford

May 13, 2005

MARION-Samuel M. `Jack` Swafford, 86, of Marion, passed away at 3:02 AM, Friday, May 13, 2005at Fountain Nursing Home in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, May 17, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Dave Willard officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Monday, May 16, 2005 at the...

Clifton C. Jones

Clifton C. Jones

May 4, 2005

MARION-Clifton C. Jones, 83, of Marion, passed away at 12:00 PM, Wednesday, May 4, 2005 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, May 22, 2005 at the Church of Christ in Herrin with Pastor Scott Cody officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion. Blue Funeral Home in Marion...

Doris M. Jochens

Doris M. Jochens

Apr 29, 2005

MARION-Doris M. Jochens, 68, of Marion passed away at 8:15 AM, Friday, April 29, 2005 at Heartland Regional Medical Center, Marion. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, May 2, 2005 at Evergreen Cemetery in Chicago. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois; envelopes are...

James Ballard

James Ballard

Apr 29, 2005

GOREVILLE-James Ballard, 88, of Goreville passed away at 11:35 AM, Friday, April 29, 2005 at the Illinois Veterans Home in Anna. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, May 2, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home IN Goreville with Reverend Tim Woodard officiating. Visitation will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 PM, Sunday, May 1, 2005 at the...

Judith E. Van Roekel

Judith E. Van Roekel

Apr 28, 2005

MARION-Judith Van Roekel, 84, of Marion passed away at 8:10 PM, Thursday, April 28, 2005 at Parkway Manor in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM, Monday, May 2, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Dan Whitfield officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Sunday, May 1, 2005 at the funeral home....

Pamela Bauer

Pamela Bauer

Apr 28, 2005

MARION-Pamala M. Bauer, 44, of Marion passed away at 3:45 AM, Thursday, April 28, 2005 at her residence. Private funeral services will be held. Blue Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Pamala was born on April 7, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois to Walter P. and Wanda L. (Burns) Bauer. Survivors include her mother and step-father, Wanda and Sherman...

Richard E. Jack

Richard E. Jack

Apr 25, 2005

HERRIN-Richard E. Jack, 52, of Herrin passed away at 2:50 PM, Monday, April 25, 2005 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, April 28, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Kenny Johnson officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, April 27, 2005 at the funeral home. The...

Elizabeth Dianne Zoeller

Elizabeth Dianne Zoeller

Apr 25, 2005

CARBONDALE-Elizabeth Dianne Zoeller, 54, of Carbondale passed away at 1:05 PM, Monday, April 25, 2005 at her residence. Ms. Zoeller was born on April 10, 1951 in Carbondale, Illinois to William W. and Lillian (Adams) Zoeller. Survivors include her parents, William and Lillian Zoeller of Marion; brother and sister-in-law, David and Terrie Zoeller of Marion; nephews, Dustin and Chris Zoeller;...

Elsie V. McDonald

Elsie V. McDonald

Apr 20, 2005

PITTSBURG-Elsie V. McDonald, 76, of Pittsburg, passed away at 4:32 AM, Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 23, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with her son, Reverend Kenneth McDonald officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Friday, April 22, 2005 at the funeral...

G.W.  Barekman

G.W. Barekman

Apr 15, 2005

MARION-G.W. `Bud`, 78, of Marion passed away at 11:45 PM, Friday, April 15, 2005 at Fountain Nursing Home in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM, Thursday, April 21, 2005 at the Goddard Chapel in Marion with Mayor Robert Butler officiating. Visitation will be held from 12:00 to 1:30 PM, Thursday, April 21, 2005 at Goddard Chapel. Burial...

Justin R. Jordan

Justin R. Jordan

Apr 15, 2005

CRAB ORCHARD-Justin R. Jordan, 18, of Crab Orchard, passed away at 4:19 PM, Friday, April 15, 2005at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, April 19, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Ivan Ryan officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Monday, April 18, 2005...

Mildred I. Baker-Cahmness

Mildred I. Baker-Cahmness

Apr 13, 2005

MARION-Mildred I. Baker-Chamness, 96, of Marion passed away at 12:05 AM, Wednesday, April 13, 2005 at Fountain Nursing Home in Marion. Private graveside services will be held on Saturday, April 16, 2005 at Palm Cemetery in Rushville, Illinois with Pastor Paul Arnold officiating. Blue Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. As per Mildred`s personal wishes, there will be...

John W. Moulton

John W. Moulton

Apr 13, 2005

MARION- John W. Moulton, 83, of Marion passed away at 3:45 AM, Wednesday, April 13, 2005 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, April 15, 2005 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Chaplain Glenn Sanders officiating. There will be no visitation. Burial will be at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Marion....

Ed Herring

Ed Herring

Apr 3, 2005

MARION-Ed Herring, 73, of Marion passed away at 11:47 AM, Sunday, April 3, 2005 at his residence. As per Ed`s personal wishes there will be no public visitation or funeral. Burial will be at a later date. Blue Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Ed was born on February 13, 1932 in Marion, Illinois to Artie and Bertie...

Lawrence H. Herren

Lawrence H. Herren

Mar 31, 2005

MARION-Lawrence H. Herren, 75, of Marion passed away at 10:20 PM, Thursday, March 31, 2005 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, April 4, 2005 at the First Baptist Church in Marion with Dr. Joey Brent officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 9:00 PM, Sunday, April 3, 2005 at the Blue...

Sharon Lou Lowe

Sharon Lou Lowe

Mar 28, 2005

MARION-Sharon Lou Lowe, 68, of Marion passed away at 8:05 PM, Monday, March 28, 2005 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, March 31, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Jim Wiseman officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, March 30, 2005 at the...

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