Ruth E. Marchiando
Jun 2, 2021
Ruth E. Marchiando, 93, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away on June 2, 2021.
Ruth was born December 6, 1927, to Anthony and Ferne (Tudor) Wand in Effingham, Illinois. She married Charles Marchiando on July 1, 1947, in Collinsville, Illinois. They spent 63 years together before his passing.
Playing bridge was Ruth's favorite pastime and she...
Sherril A. Sanders
Jun 1, 2021
Sherril "Sherri" A. Sanders, 59, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away on June 1, 2021, at Memorial East Hospital, Shiloh, Illinois.
Sherri was born October 1, 1961, to Billy E. and Yvonne (Tipps) Hale in Highland, Illinos.
She enjoyed the outdoors, camping, and water sports. Spending time with her family was most important to her.
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Joseph "Joey" Douglas Bourland
May 28, 2021
Joseph "Joey" Douglas Bourland, 28, of Caseyville, Illinois, passed away on May 28, 2021.
Joey was born to Bruce Bourland and Tamara (Throneberry) Martinez on June 21, 1992, in Hillsboro, Illinois.
He was a daredevil from a young age; he began his love of motorcycles and racing when he was five. He played football and...
Darla G. Grubbs
May 28, 2021
Darla G. Grubbs, 57, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away on May 28, 2021, at her home with her loving family by her side. Darla was born February 29, 1964, to Thomas Lee and Gaylon (Provins) Grubbs in St. Louis, Missouri. She was a nurse for 35 years and was co-owner/operator of Mister Handyman of Metro East with her fiancé,...
Franklin M. Roberts
May 27, 2021
Franklin M. Roberts, age 88, was born November 20, 1932, to Richard and Josephine Roberts in Granite City, Illinois. He died May 27, 2021 at Crabapple Village, St. Clair Missouri, where he has resided for the last 4 years.
He was predeceased by his wife, Johnette (O'Master) Roberts, as well as his parents and...
Andrew "Drew" Scott Baker
May 26, 2021
Andrew "Drew" Scott Baker, 22, of Edwardsville, Illinois, passed away on May 26, 2021, in St. Louis, Missouri.
Drew was born September 5, 1998 to Eric Darren and Victoria Anne (Huber) Baker, in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. He was a 2017 graduate of Edwardsville High School, and attended Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
Drew was an intelligent, funny,...
Gary Ralph Vaughn
May 26, 2021
Gary Ralph Vaughn, 65, of Stuart, Florida, passed away on May 26, 2021, in Stuart, Florida.
Gary was born October 2, 1955, to Ralph and Virda (Hoover) Vaughn in Granite City, Illinois.
He was an artist at his trade of wood carving, he also enjoyed playing his guitar, riding motorcycles, and watching cowboy movies. Gary...
Helen J. Gillham
May 26, 2021
Helen J. Gillham, 80, of Granite City, Illinois, passed away on May 26, 2021.
Helen was born March 19, 1941, to Charles E. and Nancy (Lunney) Breuer in Charleston, South Carolina. She and Herbert Gillham were married in Charleston on January 9, 1962.
She was so fond of the cats in her life; she enjoyed...
James Thomas Kincannon
May 25, 2021
James Thomas Kincannon, 89, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away on May 25, 2021, at his home with his family by his side.
James was born June8, 1931, to Chess and Edna Kincannon.
James served his country in the United States Army. He worked as a diesel mechanic his whole life, and when he wasn't working,...
Daryl Paul Munger
May 25, 2021
Daryl Paul Munger, 62, of Granite City, Illinois, passed away on May 25, 2021, at St. Louis University Hospital.
Daryl was born October 29, 1958, to James C. and Venida E. (Zimmerly) Munger in East St. Louis, Illinois. He and Mary C. Mahoney were married on March 21, 1980. Daryl worked for the Granite School District #9...