Obituaries

Obituaries in Robinson, Palestine, Flat Rock, West Union, and Surrounding Areas in Illinois

Carolyn L. Wilson

Carolyn L. Wilson

Dec 28, 2022

Carolyn L. Wilson, 89, of Robinson, IL, passed away on December 28, 2022, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. She was born on November 6, 1933, in Robinson, IL, the daughter of Ransom & Gladys (Bennett) Wade, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roy Wilson, on July 17,...

Rozella F. Seaney

Rozella F. Seaney

Dec 26, 2022

Rozella F. Seaney (Rozie), 83, of Palestine, IL, fell asleep at her home in Palestine and woke up in Paradise with Jesus on December 26, 2022. She was born October 6, 1939, in Palestine, the daughter of David Richards & Mary (Coulter) Richards. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Palestine.

Rozella...

Nancy Sue (Bonesteel) Swope

Nancy Sue (Bonesteel) Swope

Dec 25, 2022

Nancy Sue (Bonesteel) Swope, 79, of Savoy, IL, passed from this life on Sunday, December 25, 2022, at the Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL, surrounded by her son & daughter-in-law and into the presence of Jesus on the day we celebrate his birth.

She was born in the rural West Union area on January...

Martha Ernestine (Poorman) Lindley

Martha Ernestine (Poorman) Lindley

Dec 17, 2022

Martha Ernestine (Poorman) Lindley, 83, West Union, IL, died Saturday, December 17, 2022, in her home in the presence of her relatives after a lengthy struggle with cancer and dementia.

She was born June 30, 1939, in the rural West Union area, the daughter of Marion Robert Poorman & Areatha Ernestine (Monk) Poorman, who both...

Mary Emma Wright

Mary Emma Wright

Dec 14, 2022

Mary Emma Wright, 98, of 703 W Mulberry St. in Robinson, IL, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, in the comfort of her home with her two daughters by her side. She was born August 27, 1924, in Eaton (Porterville), IL, the daughter of Albert & Julia (Lionberger) Van Schoyck.

She married Melvin L....

Patsy Bradberry

Patsy Bradberry

Dec 13, 2022

Patsy Bradberry, 75, of rural Robinson, IL, passed away on December 13, 2022, in the comfort of her home. She was born May 23, 1947, in Marion, OH, the daughter of Vernon E. Bosh & Alta Laferne (Wells) Bosh.

On March 6, 1964, she married Jerry Bradberry, and she would go on to dedicate her...

Maggie Lorean Guyer

Maggie Lorean Guyer

Dec 13, 2022

Maggie Lorean Guyer, 96, a longtime resident of Annapolis, IL, passed away on December 13, 2022, at Heart to Heart Hospice in Evansville, IN, due to a recent stroke.

She was born on April 25, 1926, in Denton, AR, the daughter of Ross & Leona Drum. Her family moved to Illinois when she was nine...

Patricia "Patty" Jo Higgins

Patricia "Patty" Jo Higgins

Dec 13, 2022

Patricia "Patty" Jo Higgins, 60, of Hardinville, IL, went home to be with the Lord at 2:16 p.m. on December 13, 2022, at the Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care in Terre Haute, IN.

Born in Robinson, IL, on November 13, 1962, she was the daughter of LaVern & Donna (Milam) Meese. She spent many...

Michael Anthony Monari

Michael Anthony Monari

Dec 10, 2022

Michael Anthony Monari, 73, of Hutsonville, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, Illinois.

He was born on May 4, 1949, in LaSalle, Illinois, the son of "Les" and Anne (Scholle) Monari. A 1967 graduate of LaSalle-Peru High School, Mike served in the Air Force from 1969 until...

Linda Carole (Jordan) Haraburda

Linda Carole (Jordan) Haraburda

Dec 9, 2022

On Friday, December 9th, 2022, at the age of 80, the heavenly clouds parted, and Linda Haraburda went to be with Jesus.

Linda was born November 18th, 1942, in Robinson, Illinois, to Bernice and Joseph Jordan. Linda was the oldest of six siblings, Kathy Miller, Roberta Jordan Cochara, Teresa Isabell, Donna Jordan, Stanley Dunlap, and...

Conrad Reece Nading

Conrad Reece Nading

Dec 8, 2022

Conrad Reece Nading, 19, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on December 8th, 2022, at Bayonet Point Hospital in Hudson, FL from injuries sustained in a car accident. He was born on April 30, 2003, in Terre Haute, IN. He is the son of Jamee & Chris Boone of Findlay, OH and Chadd & Michelle Nading of Schertz, TX. Conrad...

Joey Armstrong

Joey Armstrong

Dec 5, 2022

Joey Armstrong, 52, of Palestine, IL, passed away on December 5, 2022, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, IL. He was born on September 6, 1970, in Oblong, IL, the son of George Armstrong & Stella (York) Armstrong. He grew up in the Palestine area but attended Robinson High School, where he graduated in 1989.

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Faye (Brown) Tracy

Faye (Brown) Tracy

Dec 4, 2022

Faye (Brown) Tracy, 61, of Robinson, IL, passed away on December 4, 2022, in the comfort of her home. She was born on January 9, 1961, in Lawrenceville, IL, the daughter of James Brown & Barbara (Baud) Brown. She grew up in Flat Rock, IL, where she attended grade school before transferring over to Robinson High School. Following her...

Jerry King

Jerry King

Dec 4, 2022

Jerry King, 84, of Robinson, IL, passed away on December 4, 2022, in the comfort of his home. He was born on August 23, 1938, in Robinson, IL, the son of Ermal & Alice (Rich) King, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Phyllis Lloyd on August 17, 1958, and she preceded him in death on July...

Ronda Jo Gullett

Ronda Jo Gullett

Dec 2, 2022

Ronda Jo Gullett, 83, of Robinson, IL, passed away on December 2, 2022, in the comfort of her daughter's home. She was born on October 5, 1939, in Centralia, IL, the daughter of Ross O. & Wanda J. (Zeitler) Wood. She grew up in Salem, IL, where she enjoyed the nearness of her beloved grandparents, who played no small...

Randall "Brett" Jackson

Randall "Brett" Jackson

Dec 1, 2022

Randall "Brett" Jackson, 57, of Naples, FL, passed away on December 1, 2022, at Rocky Face Ridge Park in Dalton, GA. He was born January 3, 1965, in Terre Haute, IN, the son of William Randall "Bill" Jackson & Donna Jo "Jody" Jackson. A lover of basketball, he played the sport for all four years of his tenure at...

James Pat Burnett

James Pat Burnett

Nov 29, 2022

James Pat Burnett, 68, of Flat Rock, IL, passed away on November 29, 2022. He was born on February 18, 1954, in Iraan, TX, the son of Floyd Errol Burnett & Billie Jean (Hagan) Burnett. He grew up in the Martinsville, IL, area and was a 1972 graduate of Martinsville High School. He would go on to proudly serve...

Lorri Weir

Lorri Weir

Nov 29, 2022

Lorri Weir, 61, of Annapolis, IL, passed away on November 29, 2022, at Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong, IL. She was born on October 7, 1961, in Sandwich, IL, the daughter of Milton D. Weir & Patricia (Daugherty) Ogle, both of whom survive. She is also survived by her daughters & sons-in-law, Cassondra & Joe Conley and Anna &...

Mervin Dale "Boney" Bonesteel

Mervin Dale "Boney" Bonesteel

Nov 27, 2022

Mervin Dale "Boney" Bonesteel, 89, of Robinson, IL, passed away on November 27, 2022, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson. He was born on February 7, 1933, in Robinson, the son of Virgil & Alice (Ralston) Bonesteel, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Carolyn "Kernie" Metheny on May 20, 1955, and she preceded him in death...

Terry Gene Nolting

Terry Gene Nolting

Nov 27, 2022

Terry Gene Nolting, 63, of Vandalia, IL, passed away on November 27, 2022. He was born on October 16, 1959, in Lawrenceville, IL, the son of Martin Paul & Norma Jean (Weger) Nolting, both of whom preceded him in death. He is survived by a number of extended family members.

Raised in the Lawrenceville area,...