Obituaries in Robinson, Palestine, Flat Rock, West Union, and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Alliene Ozena Thompson
Mar 31, 2011
Alliene Ozena Thompson, 94, of Martinsville, IL, died at 10:44 a.m. (E.S.T.) Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Davis Gardens, West Minster Village, Terre Haute, IN. She was born March 7, 1917 in Orange Township, Clark, IL, the daughter of Charles Morris Meeker and Mary Evesta Baker Meeker. She attended Illinois State for 2 years. She was a homemaker.Alliene married...
Eura E. Bailey
Mar 31, 2011
Eura E. Bailey, 96, of Palestine, died at 5:35 a.m. on Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Cotillion Ridge Nursing Home in Robinson, IL. He was born April 6, 1914 in rural Oblong, the son of Frank R. Bailey & Nancy Bishop Bailey. He was a pipefitter, working for Marathon for nearly 35 years before retiring in 1977. He was...
Steven Flenner
Mar 30, 2011
Steven Flenner, 52, of Robinson, died at 2:45 a.m. on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson as a result of complications following surgery. He was born on May 14, 1958 in Paris, IL, the son of James E. Flenner and Norma Yates Eveland. He was a member of the Robinson V.F.W. Auxiliary.He is survived by...
Fred Michael
Mar 29, 2011
Fred Michael, 90 of Robinson, IL, died at 5:10 p.m. Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at the Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Care Center, Mattoon, IL. He was born January 27, 1921 in Oblong, IL, the son of Arthur Michael and Clara Morrison Michael. Fred served his country, first working for the Civil Conservation Corps prior to enlistment in the U.S....
Betty Spiller
Mar 27, 2011
Betty Spiller, 83, of rural Robinson, died at 5:05 p.m. on Sunday, March 27, 2011. She was born September 10, 1927 in Robinson, the daughter of John Wright, Jr. and Edna May Rich-Wright. She worked in production at L.S. Heath & Sons.She married Harry Spiller on April 21, 1957 and he preceded her in death on August 22, 2004....
Harriet Venice Tuttle
Mar 27, 2011
Harriet Tuttle, 69, of Palestine died at 5:45 p.m. on March 27, 2011 at her home. She was born September 28, 1941 in Vincennes, IN, the daughter of George Lee Snow and Anna Pauline Huls Snow. She was a Home Health Caregiver for many years and was a 15-year member of the Palestine AmVets Post Women€™s Auxiliary and of...
Daniel Roscoe Cornwell
Mar 20, 2011
Daniel Roscoe CornwellDaniel Roscoe Cornwell, 77, of rural West York died at 5:00 a.m. on March 20, 2011 at his home. He was born March 2, 1934 in Melrose Township, the son of Ross Cornwell and Golda (Clements) Cornwell. His life€™s work consisted of several fields--farm laborer, Kroger store clerk, defense factory worker, traveling magazine salesman, USAF (3 years,...
Geneva L. Crumrin
Mar 17, 2011
Geneva L. Crumrin, 87, of Marshall died at 5:47 p.m. on Thursday, March 17, 2011. She was born December 27, 1923 in Clark County, the daughter of Vern R. Davison and Mary (Jackson) Davison. She was active in the Clark County Home Extension, the Clark County Farm Bureau, and a secretary for the Clark County Pork Producers for 21...
Jane Nester
Mar 16, 2011
Jane Nester/Stayton/(Wasson) peacefully left this earth to be with her Heavenly Father March 16, 2011 in Peoria, AZ. Jane was born November 21, 1921 and was 89. Jane grew up with her mother Saphrona Pearl Wasson (Devore) and her sister Helen in Robinson, Illinois after moving from the farm when her father Jesse Ray passed away. She told stories...
John N. Dickerson
Mar 16, 2011
John N. Dickerson, 93 of Robinson, IL, formerly of Clark County, IL, died at 11:40 p.m. Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at the Crawford Memorial Hospital, Robinson. He was born November 6, 1917 in Darwin Township, Clark County, IL, the son of Roy Dickerson and Ruth Baker Dickerson. John served in the U. S. Navy and was a prisoner of...
Ida Frances Clements
Mar 16, 2011
Ida Frances Clements, 86 of Palestine, IL, died early Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at Cotillion Ridge Nursing Center in Robinson. She was born September 5, 1924 in Denver, CO, the daughter of Earl J. Feather and Eleanor May Green Feather. She was a homemaker.She married Frank Clements and he survives. She is also survived by 5 children, locally by...
Charles "Dean" Simons
Mar 13, 2011
Charles €œDean€ Simons, 86 of Robinson, IL, died at Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong on Sunday, March 13, 2011. He was born December 13, 1924 in Robinson, the son of Charles Simons and Lillie Herr Simons. He had been employed by Marathon Oil Co in the Maintenance Department for 34 years when he retired in 1983. He was a...
Richard Eugene Montgomery Ii
Mar 11, 2011
Richard Eugene Montgomery IIRichard Eugene Montgomery II died at 4:20 a.m. on Friday, March 11, 2011 at the home of his sister in Oblong. He was born August 1, 1961, the son of Richard Eugene Montgomery, Sr. and Elsie Hanna Montgomery. Gene served his country in the U.S. Army and National Guard and spent one year in Korea. He...
Gary L. Whitlow
Mar 9, 2011
Gary L. Whitlow, 65, of Robinson died on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 in Lima, OH. He was born December 21, 1945 in Fairfield, IL, the son of Chester Whitlow and Maedell Johnson-Whitlow. He worked maintenance for Briggs Pottery for 33 years until it€™s closing and was a millwright for Joule€™ Industrial Contractors. Gary served his country through the Air...
Claudette Mckneelen
Mar 7, 2011
Claudette Krise McKneelen, 68 of Slidell, Louisiana, formerly of rural Robinson, IL died March 7, 2011 at her home. She was born June 6, 1942 in Robinson, the daughter of Billie Krise and Rosalie Highsmith Krise. She worked at the Kroger Grocery in both Robinson and Danville, IL for 22 years. She graduated from Robinson High School in the...
Barbara Ann Dix
Mar 7, 2011
Barbara Ann Dix, 76 of Robinson, IL, died at 1:22 a.m. Monday, March 7, 2011 at the Crawford Memorial Hospital, Robinson. She was born September 30, 1934 in Bloomington, IL, the daughter of Clarence and Emma Allen Arteman. She worked for GTE and Woolworth for several years and also worked on the family farm for 33 years. She was...
Dwight Hanson
Mar 6, 2011
Dwight Hanson, 87, of Robinson, IL, died at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, March 6, 2011 at the Gillespie Heritage Manon, Gillespie,IL. He was born April 2, 1923 in Robinson, IL, the son of Leslie Ray Hanson and Gladys Stoltz Hanson. He served in the U. S. Navy and was a truck driver for Marathon. He was a member of the...
Carl E. Riley, Sr.
Mar 3, 2011
Carl E. Riley, Sr., 72 of Robinson, died at 2:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 3rd, at his home. Born September 20, 1938 in Williamsport, PA, the son of Jim and Frances E. (Lambert) Riley, Carl served with the U.S. Navy and worked at Gallos Red & White in Robinson, Emge Stock Yard in Palestine, and Chamblin€™s Hardware in Robinson....
Cindy P Delp
Mar 1, 2011
Cindy P. Delp, 53 of West Union, IL died at 12:35 p.m. (EST) Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at the Regional Hospital, Terre Haute, IN. She was born March 17, 1957 in Terre Haute, IN, the daughter of Jim Kelley and Eva Carter Kelley. She was a homemaker.Cindy married Rex A. Delp on September 20, 1977 and he survives. She...
Betty Bailey
Feb 28, 2011
Betty Bailey, 53, of Robinson, died at 3:22 a.m. on February 28, 2011 at Crawford Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. She was born October 22, 1957 in Olney, the daughter of Dale Pope and Pansy Grove Pope. Betty was the Crawford County Supervisor of Assessment since 1985 and held offices with the Illinois Assessors Association. She was also...
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