Obituaries in Robinson, Palestine, Flat Rock, West Union, and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Harold "Farmer" Graham
Dec 12, 2012
Harold 'Farmer' Graham, 88, of West York, went home to be with the Lord, at 7.55 pm, December 12, 2012 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 3, 1924 in Melrose Township to Bert & Cora (Cornwell) Graham. Farmer was a WWII veteran of the U S Marine Corps serving in Guam, Iwo Jima,...
James Ernest Staten
Dec 11, 2012
James Ernest Staten, 74, of Martinsville, IL, died at 6:49 p.m. Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at the Burnsides Community Health Center, Marshall, IL. He was born June 11, 1938 in Palestine, IL, the son of John Emery Staten and Rachel Alice Mullins Staten. Jim worked for the Pratt-Whitney Aircraft Co in West Palm Beach, FL. He was a member...
Marian Bonnell
Dec 4, 2012
Marian Bonnell, 83 of Robinson, IL, died at 9:40 a.m. Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at the Ridgeview Care Center, Oblong, IL. She was born May 28, 1929 in Robinson, IL, the daughter of George McCarty and Lottie Lamar McCarty. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Christian Church Disciples of Christ, Robinson. Marian married Max Bonnell...
Shannon Lee Patten
Dec 1, 2012
Shannon Lee Patten, 43 of Tolono, IL, formerly of Crawford County, IL, died December 1, 2012 in Marshall, IL. He was born September 19, 1969 in Robinson, IL, the son of Floyd Willard Patten and Tona Kay Hamilton Patten. Shannon was a landscaper. He is survived by his wife, Jennifer Shook Patten; 5 children, Payton L. Patten, Casey, Kayleigh...
Greta Eileene Creswell
Dec 1, 2012
Greta Eileene Creswelll, 81 of Robinson, IL died at 10:30 p.m. Saturday, December 1, 2012 at Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong, IL. She was born July 31, 1931 in Flat Rock, IL, the daughter of Frank Dickinson and Kate Fox Dickinson. She was a homemaker, a school bus driver for 25 years, and had worked at Sears. Greta married...
Norma Rose Mattis
Dec 1, 2012
Norma Rose Mattis, 84, of rural Martinsville died on December 1, 2012 after several months of failing health. She was born on April 23, 1928, the daughter of Harry & Mabel (Miller) Willmann on a farm near Marshall, IL. She grew up with two beloved sisters, Mrs. Clara Low and Mrs. Helen Wernz. She graduated from Marshall High School...
Geneva Fay Crumrin
Nov 30, 2012
Geneva Fay Crumrin, 87, of West Union, IL died at 9:40 a.m. Friday, November 30, 2012 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. She was born January 10, 1925 in West Union, the daughter of Herschel & Minnie McCollum Cline. She worked as a QC Inspector for TRW in Marshall, IL for 28 years. Upon retirement, Geneva dedicated herself...
Ella (Crum) Tohill
Nov 30, 2012
Ella (Crum) Tohill died Friday, November 30, 2012 in St. Charles, MO. Ella was born in her parents€™ home in Flat Rock, Illinois on October 21, 1942, the daughter of Reynold and Golda (Shidler) Crum. Ella was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker.On July 6, 1963 she married her loving husband of 49 years, Kenneth W. Tohill, who...
Mark Wells
Nov 28, 2012
Mark Wells, 59 of St. Charles, MO, died Wednesday, November 28, 2012 in St. Charles. He was born September 20, 1953 in Robinson IL, the son of Clarence E. Wells and Margaret Elliott Wells. He attended the Annapolis United Methodist Church and the Grace Church in St. Louis, MO. Mark worked in the travel business for 30 years in...
Roger Lee Whipkey
Nov 27, 2012
Roger Lee Whipkey, 59, of Robinson, IL died at 3:49 p.m. Tuesday, November 27, 2012. He was born October 11, 1953 in Robinson, IL, the son of Sie J. Whipkey and Margaret Earleywine Whipkey. He was an operator at Marathon for 32 years, before retiring in 2009. He was a member of the Robinson First Christian Church, Disciples of...
Ted Mcnurlan
Nov 27, 2012
Ted McNurlan, 79, of West York, Illinois, died Tuesday, November 27 at the home of his daughter in Bloomfield, Indiana of brain cancer. Ted was born August 12, 1933 in Martinsville. Illinois, the son of John E. and O'Dell Brown McNurlan. He married Beulah L. Wilson on November 14, 1952 and she preceded him in death on August 12,...
Darrel Edward Martin
Nov 26, 2012
Darrel Edward Martin, 93, of Robinson, IL, died at 6:05 p.m. Monday, November 26, 2012 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Evansville Indiana. He was born February 28, 1919 in Robinson, IL, the son of Ross and Georgia Martin. Mr. Martin married Eileen Keeler Martin in 1943 and had two brothers: Lloyd Martin and Paul Martin who preceded him in...
Ladonna Jean Tidwell
Nov 25, 2012
LaDonna Jean Tidwell, 69, of Palestine, IL, died at 7:18 a.m. Sunday, November 25, 2012 at her home after a brief battle with cancer. She was born January 26, 1943 in Robinson, IL, the daughter of Ralph Eugene Barrick and Ruth Jane Goff Barrick. During her lifetime, Donna worked at Heath, Crawford Electronics, and waitressed at Henrietta€™s Restaurant at...
Ginnie Ramsey
Nov 24, 2012
Virginia €œGinnie€ E. Ramsey, 80, of Palestine, IL died at 8:35 p.m. EST Saturday, November 24, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. She was born March 7, 1932 in Palestine, the daughter of Hugh Ramsey & Kathryn Staten Ramsey. Upon graduation from Palestine High School in 1950, she went to work for the Palestine Register. She...
Marilyn Minnie Boyd
Nov 24, 2012
Marilyn Minnie (Correll) Boyd, 90 was taken from this earthly life to receive her Heavenly rewards at 7:23 a.m. on Saturday, November 24, 2012 at Crawford Memorial Hospital, Robinson, IL.She was born July 15, 1922 in Hutsonville, IL at the home of her parents Ellis Norris and Evelyn Estella (Callahan) Correll and was a direct descendant of Thomas Correll...
Fern Powell Hamblin
Nov 23, 2012
Fern Powell Hamblin, 86, of Paducah, KY, passed away at 4:30 a.m. on Friday, November 23, 2012 at Lake Way Nursing Home in Benton, KY.Mrs. Hamblin, owner of Fern€™s Frosting in Reidland, KY, worked for over 30 years making wedding and all occasion cakes. She enjoyed working in her flower gardens, traveling to visit her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren....
Joseph Milton Hayek, Jr.
Nov 22, 2012
Joseph Milton Hayek, Jr. 88, of Marshall died at 10:25 a.m. EST on Thursday, November 22, 2012 at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born October 2, 1924 in Detroit, MI, the son of Joseph Milton Hayek, Sr. & Edythe Beatrice (Haddix) Hayek. Junior served his country in the Army during World War II in the Phillipines, where...
William "Bill" Mehler
Nov 18, 2012
William €œBill€ R. Mehler, 86 of rural Hutsonville, IL, died at 12:18 a.m. Sunday, November 18, 2012 at Crawford Memorial Hospital, Robinson. He was born August 16, 1926 in Hutsonville, IL, the son of Albert €œBert€ Mehler and Gretchen Maddox Mehler. Bill serviced is in the U. S. Army and was a farmer. He was a lifetime member of...
Joseph Cameron Titsworth
Nov 18, 2012
Joseph Cameron Titsworth, 72 of rural Robinson, IL, died at his home at 5:46 p.m. Sunday, November 18, 2012. He was born April 4, 1940 in Robinson, IL, the son of Walter Valentine Titsworth and Mabel Elsie Poorman Titsworth. Joe was a lifelong farmer and a member and Deacon of the Highland Avenue Baptist Church in Robinson. He married...
Edward W. Guyer
Nov 18, 2012
Edward W. Guyer, 93, of Annapolis, IL died at 4:49 a.m. EST on Sunday, November 18, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN after a courageous battle against cancer.He was born on a homestead in Sugar City, Colorado (Lincoln County) on November 2, 1919, the son of Everett & Ethel (Gurley) Guyer. He moved back to Hutsonville,...
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