Cleda Marie Mayes

Sep 30, 2021

Cleda Marie Mayes 90, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away on September 30, 2021.  She was preceded by her husband Clarence "Rocky" Mayes.  They were married 68 years.  She was also preceded by her son, Terry Nickolas Mayes.  Cleda was born in Madison, Illinois, on July 8, 1931, the daughter of the late John and Mittie Tur.  Cleda was also...

Marcella Jean Furfaro-Tiemann

Sep 30, 2021

Marcella Jean Furfaro-Tiemann, 90, of Troy, Illinois, passed away on September 30, 2021, at San Gabriel, Highland, Illinois.

Marcella was born December 4, 1930, to Hubert W. and Ruth A. (Mueller) Gibbs, in Millersburg, Illinois.  She married Sam Furfaro and after his passing, later married Alvin Tiemann. They both preceded her in death.

She was...

Malcolm Eugene Burns

Sep 27, 2021

Malcolm Eugene Burns, 20, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away on September 27, 2021.

Malcolm was born December 18, 2000, to Donald Eugene Burns Jr. and Tammie (Rollins) Burns, in Maryville, Illinois.

He was a graduate of Collinsville High School 2019, and was a Kahok through and through. He played football during his school days and...

Alexander L. Lance

Sep 27, 2021

Alexander L. Lance, 91, of Glen Carbon, Illinois, passed away on September 27, 2021, at Morningside of Troy.

Alexander was born February 15, 1930, in Glen Carbon, Illinois, to Robert and Janet (Ferris) Lance.

He served his Country in the United States Army, and was a member of the Edwardsville Masonic Lodge #99.  He enjoyed...

Josie L. Rodgers

Sep 24, 2021

Josie L. Rodgers, 78, of Granite City, Illinois, passed away on September 24, 2021 at Liberty Village, Maryville, Illinois.

Josie was born December 13, 1942, in Dallas, Texas, to Jesus and Manuela Vasques.

She worked for 25 years for the hospital in Granite City before retiring.

A graveside service will be held on...

Louis Sayles Cohen

Sep 24, 2021

Louis S. Cohen, 97, of Glen Carbon, Illinois, passed away on September 24, 2021, at his home.

Louis was born February 9, 1924, in Hamilton, Ohio, to Harry and Mattye Cohen.  He married Barbara Bard on February 8, 1963 and spent 58 years together.

During his working career, Louis was a teacher; he worked for...

Donald Wood

Sep 19, 2021

Donald Keith Wood, 79, of Glen Carbon, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021, at his home.

Donald was born February 28, 1942, in Wellsville, Ohio, to Robert Mascene and Marie Josephine (Oliver) Wood. On December 10, 1982, he and Dawn G. Clark were married and shared 43 years together.

During his working career,...

Donald S. Hulsey

Sep 19, 2021

Donald S. Hulsey, 94, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021, at his home with his family by his side.

Donald was born in Judsonia, Arkansas, on October 15, 1926, to Allen and Jessie (Smith) Hulsey.

He worked as a Truck Driver for his career for over 50 years and then continued...

Barbara "Bobbi" J. Jobson

Sep 13, 2021

Barbara "Bobbi" J. Wallace-Jobson, 80, of Glen Carbon, Illinois, passed away on September 13, 2021, at Stillwater Senior Living. Bobbi Baseden was born August 22, 1941, in Granite City, Illinois, to Ivan Charles and Kathryn Loretta (Molique) Baseden. Bobbi was an independent spirit, a multiple cancer survivor, and successful businesswoman. She found her professional calling in 1976 in real...

Anna Dolan Sodders

Sep 11, 2021

Anna Dolan Sodders, 96, of Fairview Heights, Illinois, passed away on September 11, 2021, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital O'Fallon.

Dolan was born August 15, 1925, to Frank and Elva (Carroll) Recard in East St. Louis, Illinois.  She married John F. Sodders on March 20, 1943.

She was a member of Signal Hill Lutheran Church, Belleville,...