Obituaries in Robinson, Palestine, Flat Rock, West Union, and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Ruth I. Shonk
Jul 18, 2013
Ruth I. Shonk, 84, of Annapolis, IL died at 9:08 a.m. on Thursday, July 18, 2013 at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, IL. She was born February 18, 1929 in Annapolis, IL, the daughter of Bertram & Maude (Freeland) Gower. Ruth was a homemaker, and loved being with her family and tending to her flowers. She was also an...
William T. Tucker
Jul 14, 2013
William Thomas Tucker, 58, of Robinson died July 14, 2013 at 1:15 p.m. (EST) at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. He was born September 21, 1954 in Phoenix, AZ, the son of Wesley Tucker & Marjorie McClintock Tucker. He was a self-employed contractor in the Robinson area for several years. He enjoyed spending time at his cabin...
James Eugene York
Jul 11, 2013
James Eugene York, 56, of Sumner died at 11:10 p.m. (EST) on Thursday, July 11, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. He was born February 1, 1957 in Robinson, the son of Ivan & Virginia Newlin York. For a time, he was a laborer, working for Local #1280 in Robinson. Jim loved the outdoors. While not...
Ronald Eugene Waldrop
Jul 9, 2013
Ronald Eugene Waldrop, 67, of rural Robinson, IL, died at 7:46 p.m. (EST) Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes, IN. He was born June 18, 1946 in Robinson, IL, the son of Noble Waldrop and Mary Ruth Gaddis Waldrop. He graduated from Oblong High School in 1964. Ron served his country in the U. S....
Floyd Mac Fuller
Jul 7, 2013
Floyd Mac Fuller, 83, Belleview, FL, passed away into the loving arms of God at 5:10 am Sunday, July 7, 2013, at The Tuscany House, Hospice of Marion County in Summerfield, FL. Floyd was born March 4, 1930, in Palestine, IL, the son of Rex Jarman Fuller and Grace Ina McPherson Fuller, both of whom preceded him in death....
Phyllis Annette King
Jul 6, 2013
Phyllis Annette King, 73, of Robinson died at 9:32 p.m. on July 6, 2013 in the comfort of her home. She was born November 26, 1939 in Robinson, the daughter of Dan William Lloyd, Sr. & Lucille Mullins. She graduated Robinson High School in 1958. Phyllis loved the Lord, and was very involved with the Congregational Christian Church in...
Bettye J. Judge
Jul 5, 2013
Bettye J. Judge, 89 of Palestine, died at 7:48 p.m. Friday, July 5, 2013 at her home after an extended illness. She was born April 27, 1924 in Palestine, the daughter of David Higgins and Madge Hostetler Higgins. She was employed at the Sugar Bowl as a waitress in Robinson for several years and then was employed by Victor-Dana...
Pamela Kay (Culp) Preston
Jul 1, 2013
Pamela Kay (Culp) Preston, 60, of Robinson, died at 3:30 a.m. on Monday, July 1, 2013 in the comfort of her home after a long-fought battle with cancer. She was born on March 6, 1953 in Palestine, IL, the daughter of Floyd Wesley Culp & Mildred Deane Espy. Pamela graduated from LTC in 1992 with four associates degrees. There,...
Bentley Randall Ray Mockler
Jun 30, 2013
Bentley Randall Ray Mockler, premature infant son of Christopher Michael and Markee June (Catt) Mockler of Robinson, died at 10:00am on June 30th, 2013 at the Crawford Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his parents; brother, Shawn Michael Mockler of Robinson; sister, AnnaMarie Faye O€™Brien of Robinson; grandparents, Danny and Dee (Ramsey) Stifle of Robinson; grandparents, Randy and Cindy...
Lucas Evan Mehler
Jun 29, 2013
Lucas Evan Mehler, 21, of rural Hutsonville died at 3:48 p.m. on Saturday, June 29, 2013 near Van Buren, MO. He was born January 1, 1992 in Vincennes, IN, the son of Jeff €œDoc€ Mehler & Tracy Dix Mehler. Lucas worked as an inspector for Mistras and was a member of the Olive Branch Baptist Church in Martinsville, IL....
Karen Jayne Shipman
Jun 28, 2013
Karen Jayne Shipman, 52 of Flat Rock, IL, died at 12:12 a.m. (EST) Friday, June 28, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes, IN. She was born September 23, 1960 in Gary, IN. Karen was employed by Dana Corp., Robinson.Karen was preceded in death by her grandparents, Beulah and Jim Woodland and Gertie and Reuben Shipman. She married James...
Nita Maxine (Nash) Tracy
Jun 27, 2013
Nita Maxine (Nash) Tracy, 63, of Sumner died at 8:25 p.m. on June 27, 2013 at the Lawrence County Hospital in Lawrenceville, IL. She was born on May 16, 1950 in Warwick County, Virginia, to Max Nash & Helen Servison Nash. She and her first husband, John Correll operated the Zephyr Gas Station on Jackson Street in Robinson for...
Edra Weck
Jun 27, 2013
Edra WeckEdra Weck, 88, of Robinson, IL died at 3:25 p.m. on Thursday, June 27, 2013 at the Crawford Memorial Hospital Long-Term Care Unit. She was born May 19, 1925 in Palestine, the daughter of Fred Richards & Vera Cox Richards. Edra was a farm wife for several years. In her later years, she worked for Wal*Mart, from where...
Betty L. Gregory
Jun 26, 2013
Betty Lucille Gregory, 62 of Robinson, IL, died at her home at 3:11 P.M. Wednesday, June 26, 2013 after an extended illness. She was born April 28, 1951 in Robinson, IL. She was a homemaker.Betty is survived by her 2 daughters and sons-in-laws, Bernice and Larry Muhs, Newton, Amanda and John Walker, Joliet, TN; her son, Shannon Gregory, Robinson;...
Mark S. Bachelor
Jun 25, 2013
Mark Stephen Bachelor, 62, of Hutsonville, died at 11:22 p.m. on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at the Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson due to complications from emphysema. He was born May 17, 1951 in Robinson, the son Billie G. Bachelor & Doris Godfrey Bachelor. Mark served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps in Vietnam. Back home, he worked...
Margaret L. Pluta
Jun 24, 2013
Margaret Lynette Pluta, 91, of Robinson, IL, formerly of Rochester, IN, died at 11:45 a.m. Monday, June 24, 2013. She was born October 19, 1921 in Slick, OK, the daughter of Willard Clark and Nora Grace Daron Clark. Margaret worked at K-Mart for 10 years in Clarmont, NH. She was a member of the Eastern Star and the Trinity...
Jack Leroy Eaton
Jun 21, 2013
Jack LeRoy Eaton, 73, of rural Robinson, IL died at 1:18 p.m. on Friday, June 21, 2013 in the comfort of his home. He was born February 24, 1940 in Mattoon, IL, the son of Jesse Eaton & Ada Louise Newlin. Jack proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. Enlisting in 1958, he went to Fort Leonard Wood...
Sarah F. Jones
Jun 19, 2013
Sarah F. Jones, 64, of Birds, entered Heaven on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at the Lawrence Community Health Center in Bridgeport, IL with her sister at her side. Sarah had been in poor health for several years. She was born August 20, 1948 in Vincennes, IN, the daughter of Clarence S. Jones & Merle F. (Sims) Jones. She enjoyed...
Thelma Lee Best
Jun 19, 2013
Thelma Lee Best, 85, of Lawrenceville, formerly of Palestine died at 2:55 p.m. on Wednesday, June 19, 2013. She was born October 16, 1927 in Annapolis, IL, the daughter of Hershel Goodwin & Audrey Stifle. Thelma Lee worked in the office of the Department of Human Services in Robinson and also in the LTC Library as a Librarian Aid....
Jane Ellen Johnson
Jun 16, 2013
Jane Ellen Johnson, 64, formerly of Seelyville, IN died Sunday, June 16, 2013 at Danville, Regional Rehabilitation Center, Danville, IN. She was born April 13, 1949 at Ikemire Clinic, Palestine, IL to Allen Dale (Gabby) and Mary A. (Bennett) Crampton of Robinson, IL.She married Monte Ray Johnson in October, 1973 and he preceded in death in Terre Haute, IN....
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