Obituaries in Robinson, Palestine, Flat Rock, West Union, and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Virginia Lee Goldman Mason
Jan 22, 2012
Virginia Lee Goldman Mason, of Hutsonville, IL, entered the Kingdom of God at 12:30 a.m. Sunday, January 22, 2012 at the Crawford Convalescent Center, Robinson, IL. She was born July 11, 1920 in English, IN, the daughter of Franklin Goldman and Susie Ethel Goldman. She married Arvis J. Mason April 29, 1951 and he preceded her in death on...
Lyle Russell Boyd
Jan 21, 2012
Lyle Russell Boyd, 92, of Robinson, died at 9:30 a.m. on January 21, 2012 at the Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson. He was born February 22, 1919 in the Grassy Hollow area, the son of Charles Catlin and Alta Mae (Mills) Boyd. After graduating from Robinson High School in 1937, Lyle served in the U.S. Navy from April 26,...
Herbert Eugene Boyles
Jan 19, 2012
Herbert Eugene Boyles, 86, of Robinson, IL, died at 2:20 a.m. Thursday, January 19, 2012 at the Lawrence Community Health Center, Bridgeport, IL. He was born May 7, 1925 in Annapolis, IL, the son of Ira Boyles and Leatha May Hunter. He served in the U. S. Army during WWII in France, Philippines and Japan. Herb was a painter...
Isabelle Hudson
Jan 4, 2012
Isabelle Parker Hudson, 88 of Palestine, IL, died at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at the United Methodist Village, Lawrenceville, IL. She was born May 26, 1923 in Flat Rock, IL, the daughter of Charles Grover Parker and Grace Oral Burner. She was a United Transportation Union secretary for 10 years, former owner of the Marine Cafe in...
Janet Lynn Varner
Jan 1, 2012
Janet Lynn DeVine Varner, 58, of Fountaintown, IN and formally of Robinson died unexpectedly on January 1, 2012 at Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach, FL. As owner and operator of DeVine Doggies Pet Grooming Salon, she was a well-known pet stylist in both Illinois and Indiana.She was born on March 26, 1953 in Davenport, IA to Wilma and...
Harold H. Butcher
Dec 31, 2011
Harold H. Butcher, 86, of Flat Rock, died at 5:45 a.m. on Saturday, December 31, 2011 in the comfort of his home. He was born July 26, 1925 in Honeycreek Township, the son of Ollie H. Butcher and Charlottie Christine Rich Butcher. Harold served his country in the U.S. Army, being stationed in the Philippines during World War II....
Margaret Ruth Zeller
Dec 26, 2011
Margaret Ruth Zeller, 89 of Robinson, IL, died at 8:20 p.m. Monday, December 26, 2011 at the Cotillion Ridge Nursing Center, Robinson. She was born January 24, 1922 in Palestine, IL, the daughter of Loren Zeller and Thelma Stout Zeller. She worked at Guy Miller Studebaker and the Daily Mill and Elevator, both of Palestine, was a member of...
Reva L. York
Dec 19, 2011
Reva L. York, 101 of Robinson, IL, died at 12:15 p.m. Monday, December 19, 2011 at the Crawford Memorial Hospital, Robinson. She was born November 15, 1910 in Wayne County, IL, the daughter of Martin Z. Phillippe and Minnie Simons Phillippe. She was the owner and operator with her husband of the York Grocery and a member of the...
Mildred Lucile Morris
Dec 18, 2011
Mildred Lucile Morris, 92, of West Union died on Sunday, December 18, 2011 at the Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born on November 4, 1919 in York Township, the daughter of William D. €œBudge€ Baughman & Ethel Haddix Baughman. She lived her life working on the farm and taking care of her family. She was also an...
Roger M. Elder
Dec 15, 2011
Roger M. Elder, 62, of Heathsville died at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 15, 2011 in the comfort of his home. He was born on July 7, 1949 in Vincennes, IN, the son of Millard Elder and Ada Smith Elder. He served his country in the U.S. Army, being stationed in Fairbanks, AK. Roger was a self-employed truck driver...
Sammie Gene Bickers
Dec 14, 2011
Sammie Gene Bickers, 80 of Palestine, IL, died at 4:10 p.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at the United Methodist Village, Lawrenceville, IL. He was born May 29, 1931 in Jasper County, IL, the son of Perry Bickers and Susie O. Galloway Bickers. Sam was manager of the Robinson-Palestine Water Commission retired on March 15, 1997 after 45 years of...
Thomas Y. Roberson
Dec 11, 2011
Thomas Y. Roberson, 91, of Robinson, IL died at 10:55 a.m. on Sunday, December 11, 2011 at the Cotillion Ridge Nursing Home in Robinson. He was born on August 23, 1920 in Pikeville, TN, the son of John Roberson and Anna Swafford Roberson. He was a United States Marine, serving his country in the South Pacific during World War...
Jane Mize
Dec 7, 2011
Jane Mize, 93 of Robinson, IL, died at 3:22 a.m. Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at the Cotillion Ridge Nursing Center. She was born August 3, 1918 in Grass Lake, MI, the daughter of Gus Gochis and Stella Cherebas Gochis, immigrants from Greece. She was the second oldest of 5 children. Jane was always a very active person, played many...
Robert G. Hawkins
Dec 6, 2011
Robert Gene Hawkins, 73, of Hutsonville died at 7:56 a.m. on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 in the comfort of his home. He was born December 6, 1938 in Robinson, the son of Ira Hawkins & Velma Nash-Hawkins. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1956-1961. Robert was the business agent for Local #1705 Painters and Allied...
Ila M. Kemper
Dec 5, 2011
Ila May Kemper, 79, of rural Flat Rock, IL, died at 4:56 p.m. Monday, December 5, 2011 at the St. Mary€™s Medical Center, Evansville, IN. She was born April 30, 1932 in Vincennes, IN, the daughter of Ansel Cofer and Inez Like Cofer. She was a homemaker.Ila married Henry Maurice Murphy. She is also survived by 2 daughters and...
Robert L Varner
Dec 5, 2011
Robert L. Varner, 83 of Robinson, IL died at 4:35 p.m. Monday, December 5, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Palestine, IL on December 18, 1927 the son of Clarence Arthur Varner and Ethel Edna Wilson-Varner. He graduated from Palestine High School in 1945 and served in the United States Army in 1946 and 1947. He completed...
John William Maddox, Jr.
Dec 3, 2011
John William Maddox, Jr., 61, of Robinson, died at 8:07 a.m. on Saturday, December 03, 2011 at the Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson. He was born November 19, 1950 in Robinson, the son of John Maddox, Sr. and Mary Ellen Sturm Maddox. John loved music, and it was his love of music that drove him to graduate from Vincennes...
Dean Porter
Dec 2, 2011
Dean Porter, 43, of Robinson died at 11:50 a.m. (EST) on December 2, 2011 at the Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. He was born March 4, 1968 in North Carolina, the son of Kenny Porter and Judy Miller. He served his country in the U.S. Navy, from 1986-1994, and was a member of the Flat Rock American Legion.He...
Allie Ethel Richards
Dec 1, 2011
Allie Ethel Richards, 79 of West Union, IL, died at 12:17 a.m. Thursday, December 1, 2011 at the Cotillion Ridge Nursing Center, Robinson, IL. She was born May 25, 1932 in Fountain Township, Pitt County, NC, the daughter of Earnest William Webb and Nellie Gray Ellis Webb. She was a volunteer at the West Union Library and was a...
Clifford "Tip" Inboden
Nov 23, 2011
Cliff €œTip€ Inboden, 72 of rural Palestine, IL died at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN Wednesay, November, 23, 2011 at 8:51 p. m. (EST) following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born July 21, 1939 in Robinson, the son of Clifford €œMike€ Inboden and Mary Rich Inboden. Cliff was a millwright working in construction and he owned...
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