Jan 1, 2020

Mary Sue Henry, 81, of Collinsville, Illinois, died Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Born April 4th, 1938 in Peach Orchard, Missouri to the late Paul and Gladys (Grills) Patton.

Survivors include sons, Keith (Elaine) Woodruff of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, Will (Dale) Henry of Flagstaff, Arizona, Jeff (Jennifer) Henry of Glen...

Dec 30, 2019

November 4, 1934 - December 30, 2019

Evelyn Mason, 85 of Maryville, IL passed peacefully at home to be with the Lord and her loving husband, Arther (Wayne) Mason. Arther preceded her in passing from this life on September 14, 2001. Evelyn was born in Clay County, Indiana on November 4, 1934, to the late Thomas and...

Dec 29, 2019

Ronald W. Filges, 72, of Caseyville, IL, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2019, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO after a brief illness.

Ron was born July 21, 1947, at DePaul Hospital in St. Louis, MO to the late Wilbert and Dorothy (nee Oliver) Filges. He worked almost his entire career at Terminal Railroad in...

Dec 28, 2019

Raymond W. Grolle, 93, of Caseyville, IL, born July 13, 1926, in Summerfield, IL to the late Henry and Stella (nee Pearson) Grolle passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019, in Belleville, IL.

Raymond married the love of his life, the late Doris (nee Surber) Grolle in 1945. He served in the Army during World War II, earning...

Dec 25, 2019

Patsy Ann Mordis, 65, of Collinsville, born March 22, 1954, to the late Roy Edward and Mildred Ruth (nee Malcolm) Lawson passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2019, surrounded by family at her home.

Patsy is survived by her children, Angela Mordis-Leonard; Pamela (Dwayne) Mordis-Estes; Michael (Karen) Mordis; grandchildren, Josie Reid (Keenan); Joshua Reid (Lindsey); Jacob (Desiray) Mordis;...

Dec 23, 2019

Leslie I. Farmer Jr., 90, of Collinsville, born September 25, 1929, to the late Leslie and Rachel (nee Hayes) Farmer Sr., in Bolliver, MO, passed away Monday, December 23, 2019, in Collinsville, IL.

After high school, Leslie joined the Army Air Corps and United States Air Force where he served in the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He...

Dec 20, 2019

Marjorie Faye Mitchel (Beckman) passed away peacefully on Friday, December 20, 2019 in Belleville, IL at the age of 83. She was born on August 20, 1936 in East St. Louis, IL.

Marjorie lived a fulfilling life as a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was an active member of her church and community.

She...

Dec 19, 2019

Debbie Lee Blackburn, 55, of Belleville, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.

Debbie was born August 28, 1964 in Centerville, Illinois to John Schmiz and Marilyn (Willard) Schmiz. She married Jim Blackburn on August 25, 1984.

Together, they had two daughters who survive, Jessica Nicole Johnston of Fairview...

Dec 18, 2019

James Albert Butterfield , 53, of Herndon, VA, passed away on December 18, 2019 at home while with his family.  James contracted cancer earlier in 2019 and valiantly fought it until the end.

Born on September 20, 1966 in Belleville, IL he was the son of Robert V. and the late Loris (nee Steward) Butterfield,...

Dec 17, 2019

James Ronald Williams, 75, of Mitchell, IL, born March 5, 1944, in Antioch, CA to the late James H. and Rose T. Williams, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019.

James served in the United States Army before starting his career as a mechanic for Madison County.

In addition to his parents, James is preceded in...