Obituaries

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

Steven  Benson Miner

Steven Benson Miner

Sep 4, 2022

Steven Benson Miner, 69, of Robinson, IL, died on September 4, 2022, at Robinson Rehab Nursing in Robinson, IL.

Steven was born on February 22, 1953, in Scottsburg, IN, the son of Lester & Grace (Collin) Miner, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Becky Reeder on March 2, 1976, and she passed...

Ann Fox

Ann Fox

Sep 4, 2022

Ann Kay Fox, 82, of Robinson, IL, died on September 4, 2022, at Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong, IL.

Ann was born on January 26, 1940, in Posey County, IN; the daughter of William Oliver and Marjorie (Fisher), both of whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her stepfather Walter...

Pamela Bell

Pamela Bell

Aug 30, 2022

Pamela Bell, 60, of Robinson, IL, went to be with her Lord on August 30, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born June 16, 1962, in Robinson, the daughter of Jerry & Joan Snider. A 1980 graduate of RHS, she would further her education at Eastern Illinois University, where she majored in accounting. Armed with her newfound knowledge,...

Clyde Lee Weaver

Clyde Lee Weaver

Aug 28, 2022

Clyde Lee Weaver, 90, of Cadiz, KY, formerly of Robinson, IL, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2022, at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. He was born September 1, 1931, in Robinson, the youngest of sixteen children born to William Henry Weaver & Rosa Ellen Letts Weaver, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in...

Tosha Breneman Davis

Tosha Breneman Davis

Aug 26, 2022

Tosha Breneman Davis, 44, of Marshall, IL, passed away on August 26, 2022. She was born September 10, 1977, in Terre Haute, IN, the daughter of Robert Breneman & Freda (Stover) Drummond, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her grandparents, including her beloved grandmother, Mary Stover, as well as many dear...

Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Benton

Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Benton

Aug 26, 2022

Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Benton, 62, formerly of Palestine, IL, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital in Fairfield, IL. She was born January 8, 1960, in Lawrenceville, IL, the daughter of William A. Benton & Ruth Jane (Cook) Parker, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her brothers,...

Betty Lee Waddington

Betty Lee Waddington

Aug 24, 2022

Betty Lee Waddington, 100, of Oblong, IL, died on August 24, 2022, at Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong. She was born September 26, 1921, in Bowling Green, IN, the daughter of Elmer & Mary (Baker) Woolsey, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Ralph Waddington on September 6, 1947, and he preceded her in death on June...

Martha Lee Wampler

Martha Lee Wampler

Aug 17, 2022

Martha Lee Wampler, 91, Robinson, IL, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her beloved family on August 17, 2022. She was born March 8, 1931, in Stoy, IL, the daughter of George W. Tracy & Nelly May (Quick) Tracy, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Earl Eugene "Wampy" Wampler on June 5, 1949, and they enjoyed...

Rick Pethtel

Rick Pethtel

Aug 17, 2022

Rick Pethtel, 70, of Palestine, IL, passed away on August 17, 2022, at Envive HealthCare in Sullivan, IN. He was born on March 7, 1952, in Robinson, IL, the son of Wilfred Pethtel & Nina (Inboden) Pethtel-York, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Dick Pethtel, Winfred Pethtel, and Thomas...

Mildred "Millie" Bither

Mildred "Millie" Bither

Aug 16, 2022

Mildred "Millie" Bither, 92, formerly of Robinson, IL, passed away on August 16, 2022, at Ridgeview Care Center. She was born on October 9, 1929, in Robinson, the daughter of Charlie & Blanche White. She grew up in Robinson and was a graduate of Robinson High School. On August 6, 1950, she married Gordon Bither, and they moved to...

Mark G. Dolson

Mark G. Dolson

Aug 10, 2022

Mark G. Dolson, 66, of Napa, CA, passed away on August 10, 2022, at French Hospital Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, CA. He was born May 7, 1956, in Winamac, IN, the son of Ernest Eugene "Gene" & Doris (McCrory) Dolson, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his twin brother,...

Martha Caroline (Medley) Johnson

Martha Caroline (Medley) Johnson

Aug 5, 2022

Martha Caroline (Medley) Johnson, 102, formerly of rural Hutsonville, IL, passed away Friday, August 5, 2022, at Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong. She was born on July 29, 1920, in rural Clark County, IL, the first child of Charles Leroy "Roy" Medley & Freda (Hewitt) Medley, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death...

Jack Miller

Jack Miller

Aug 3, 2022

Jack Miller, 81, of Port Charlotte, FL, formerly of Flat Rock, IL, passed away on August 3, 2022, at Fawcett Memorial Hospital in Port Charlotte, FL. He was born on August 19, 1940, in Flat Rock, IL, the son of John Franklin & Dot D. (Nuttall) Miller, both of whom preceded him in death. He married his soulmate, Connie...

Helen Brackett

Helen Brackett

Aug 2, 2022

Helen Brackett, 92, of Robinson, IL, passed away on August 2, 2022. She was born September 24, 1929, in Robinson, the daughter of Frank Highsmith and May (Hayes) Highsmith, both of whom preceded her in death. She married James "Bud" Brackett on June 28, 1948, and they were happily married for nearly 70 years before he preceded her in...

Cathy Enlow

Cathy Enlow

Jul 28, 2022

Cathy Enlow, 67, of Freelandville, IN, died on July 28, 2022, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. Cathy was born on June 26, 1955, in Lawrenceville, IL, the daughter of Raymond Lee & Elizabeth Jane "Betty" (Lamb) Enlow, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her grandparents, Clarence & Hallie (Myers)...

Ronald Seaney

Ronald Seaney

Jul 28, 2022

Ronald Seaney, 72, of Palestine, IL, died on July 28, 2022, at Robinson Rehab Nursing in Robinson, IL. Ronald was born on February 3, 1950, in Robinson, IL, the son of Austin & Alma "Sally" (Herlitz) Seaney, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Richard Seaney and Larry Seaney. He...

Marsha Edgington

Marsha Edgington

Jul 27, 2022

Marsha Edgington, 73, of Palestine, IL, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2022, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN, surrounded by her loved ones. Marsha was born on February 11, 1949, in Fayette County, WV, the daughter of Autis Blankenship & Wanda (Hightshoe) Crouch, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Harry Parker Edgington on January...

James Marble

James Marble

Jul 25, 2022

James Allen Marble, 92, of Robinson, Illinois, completed his earthly journey on July 25, 2022, in the peace and quiet of his home and with his loving wife and children by his side. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Irene Marble, and his brother, Bobby Marble, who died of complications from scarlet fever when Jim...

Karen Lee Jackson

Karen Lee Jackson

Jul 25, 2022

Karen Jackson, 79, of rural West Union, IL, peacefully passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 4, 1942, in Wabash Township, Clark County, IL, the daughter of Garland & Opal Engles. She grew up in the Dennison area, and although she participated in...

Phillip Robert Catt

Phillip Robert Catt

Jul 25, 2022

Phillip Robert Catt, 75, of Robinson, IL, passed away on July 25, 2022, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was born on February 20, 1947, in Effingham, IL, the son of John Robert & Violet Marie (McCormick) Catt, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Elaine Tracy on October 16, 1965, and she preceded him...