Susan Fiala (Grafe) Fiala
Sep 16, 2015
Susan Kay Grafe Fiala, 70, of Maryville, Ill., died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, at Liberty Village Nursing Care in Maryville, Ill. Surviving are her daughter, Kari Kohlmiller of Glen Carbon, Ill.; two grandsons, Aaron Kohlmiller and Jason Kohlmiller both of Glen Carbon, Ill.; and her sister, Sandy Whitlow of Maryville, Ill. Memorial contributions may be made to the M/S Foundation...
Frances Boothman (Luce) Boothman
Sep 14, 2015
Frances C. Boothman, 79, of Collinsville, Ill., born Thursday, March 12, 1936, in Springfield, Ill., died Monday, Sept. 14, 2015, surrounded by her loved ones. Frances was a successful hairstylist for 40 years. Along with her husband, Robert, they owned and operated Red Fox Grocery in Venice Ill., for 22 years. She put her heart and soul in her family...
Leota Balster (Piazzi) Balster
Sep 10, 2015
Leota May Balster, 80, of Highland died on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville. A private funeral services will be conducted by the Sunset Hill Funeral Home in Glen Carbon. She was born on Oct. 7, 1934 in Glen Carbon to Harold and Anna (Jacobs) Piazzi. On Sept. 8, 1951, she married Donald Balster in Pocahontas, Ark....
Leroy M. Walker
Sep 9, 2015
Leroy M. Walker, 83, of Highland, Ill., born Friday, Dec. 25, 1931, in Ava, Ill., passed away Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015, at the Eden Village Care Center in Glen Carbon, Ill. Leroy retired after working 35 years at Granite City Steel and National Steel. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and received the...
Dale C. Nicol
Sep 4, 2015
Dale C. Nicol, 91, of Collinsville, Ill., born Feb. 7, 1924, in Collinsville, Ill., died Friday, Sept. 4, 2015, in Collinsville, Ill. Dale retired from the Operating Engineers Local 520. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Collinsville, Ill., very much enjoyed square dancing and playing cards especially pinochle. He was preceded in death by his...
Roma Abbott (Williams) Abbott
Sep 4, 2015
Roma W. Abbott, nee Williams, 91, of Glen Carbon, Ill., born Saturday, Jan. 5, 1924, in Evanston, Ill., passed away Friday, Sept. 4, 2015, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Ill. Roma was a member of the Junior Service Club, Christian Women's Society, Collinsville Area Camera Club, Illinois Trekker's Volksmarch Club, the Collinsville Chorale, The First United Methodist Church in Collinsville,...
Mary M. Barattini
Sep 3, 2015
Mary M. Barattini, 86, formerly of Collinsville, Ill., born Dec. 20, 1928, in West Frankfort, Ill., passed away Sept. 3, 2015, in Menifee, Calif. Mary graduated from Collinsville High School in 1947 and earned an associate's degree from Belleville Area College. She was employed by the Collinsville Herald from 1947 to 1954. She then went on to work for McDonnell...