Obituaries in Robinson, Palestine, Flat Rock, West Union, and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Bette (Griffith) Clatfelter
Jul 4, 2021
Bette (Griffith) Clatfelter, 94, died July 4, 2021, at Willowbrook Assisted Care in Marshall, IL. She was born December 8, 1926, in Gary, IN, the daughter of Harlan and Jessie (Hammond) Griffith, both of whom preceded her in death. She married J. Edward Clatfelter on May 26, 1950, and he preceded her in death on November 6, 1995. She...
Wanda M. Ramsey
Jun 29, 2021
Wanda M. Ramsey, 88, of Robinson, IL, died Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. She was born April 7, 1933, in rural New Hebron, IL, the daughter of Roy & Sylvia Opal (Geeseman) Crampton, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Robert M. Ramsey on October 1, 1950, and he preceded her...
Linda Watts
Jun 28, 2021
Linda Watts, 72, of Robinson, IL, died unexpectedly on June 28, 2021, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson. She was born June 10, 1949, in Vincennes, IN, the daughter of Clinton "Cal" & Grace (Gowin) Cafin. She grew up in Palestine and eventually met the love of her life, Wendall Watts, who she married on February 11, 1967. This...
Robbie "Jo" Hoalt
Jun 25, 2021
Robbie "Jo" Hoalt, 90, of Flat Rock, IL, died on June 25, 2021, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. She was born January 17, 1931, in Madisonville, KY, the daughter of Ruth (Poole) Phillips. She and her family eventually moved to Vincennes, IN, before meeting and marrying the love of her life, Ivan Hoalt. They were wed on...
Terryl Ann Delong Postlewaite
Jun 21, 2021
Terryl Ann DeLong Postlewaite, 87, of Palestine, IL, passed away on June 21, 2021, at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. She was born December 13, 1933, at the Rush Presbyterian Hospital in Oak Park, IL, the daughter of Dr. Edward E. DeLong II & Dorothy (Marks) DeLong. The daughter of a military man, Terry grew up all over...
Jean Sprague Catt
Jun 21, 2021
Mrs. Jean Sprague Catt, 88, of Oblong, IL, died June 21, 2021, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, IL, after several months of declining health. She was born March 7, 1933, in Flat Rock, IL, the daughter of Arthur & Eva (Brashear) VanWinkle. She married William Sprague of Robinson, and they had three children. Bill was killed in a...
Terry York
Jun 20, 2021
Terry York, 67, of Flat Rock, IL, died June 20, 2021, in the comfort of his home in the presence of his family. He was born April 27, 1954, in Robinson, IL, the son of Allen & Ellen Jane (Sullivan) York, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his son, Shawn York;...
Velma Irene Mckay
Jun 13, 2021
Velma "Irene" McKay, 101, of Oviedo, FL, died on June 13, 2021, in the comfort of her daughter's home in Oviedo. She was born on April 23, 1920, in Robinson, IL, the thirteenth of fourteen children born to James & Mary Melissa (Smith) Mikeworth, both of whom preceded her in death. She married William Martin McKay on December 7,...
Daniel Lee Garrard
Jun 8, 2021
Daniel Lee Garrard, 36, of Palestine, IL, passed on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. He was born August 17, 1984, in Robinson, IL, the son of Timothy Garrard & Jill (Kent) Anderson. He grew up in the Flat Rock area and was a 2003 graduate of Palestine High School. Though he worked at Auto Zone for a number of years...
Raymond Eugene Nelson
Jun 4, 2021
Raymond Eugene Nelson, 91, of West Union, IL, passed away June 4, 2021, in the comfort of his home, assisted by Lincolnland Hospice. He was born October 10, 1929, the son of Emily (Fritsch) & August Nelson of rural Martin County, MN. He grew up in the Fairmont, MN, area and was a 1948 graduate of Fairmont High School....
Alynn Dinsmore
Jun 4, 2021
Alynn Dinsmore, 14, of Zionsville, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on June 4, 2021. Alynn was born on March 4, 2007, in Martinsville, Indiana, the child of Lisa J. (Parker) Dinsmore. Alynn had just completed 8th grade at Zionsville Middle School. They had many interests, but especially enjoyed art and singing. Alynn was a kind and generous soul, often going...
Louise Messenger-Turner
Jun 1, 2021
Louise Messenger-Turner, 92, of Olney, IL, died June 1, 2021, at Willowbrook Memory Care in Marshall, IL. She was born February 2, 1929, in Willow Hill, IL, the daughter of Everett Chapman & Hazel (Faught) Chapman, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Charles S. Messenger in Oblong, IL, on March 8, 1946, and he preceded her...
Floyd Russell "Rusty" Osborn, Jr.
May 30, 2021
Floyd Russell "Rusty" Osborn, Jr., 76, of Robinson, IL, died Sunday, May 30, 2021 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his family. He was born May 31, 1944, in Robinson, the son of Floyd Osborn & Norma Imogene (Shidler) Osborn, both of whom preceded him in death. He married his beloved wife, Shirley Bergbower, on March 8,...
Gregory Clint Markello
May 29, 2021
Gregory Clint Markello, 63, of Robinson, IL, died May 29, 2021, in the comfort of his home. He was born October 12, 1957, in Terre Haute, IN, the son of John & Martha (Manship) Markello, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Peggy S. Glover on August 26, 1978, and she preceded him in death on January...
Judie A. Mccarter
May 28, 2021
Judie A. McCarter, 76, of Palestine, IL, died May 28, 2021, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. She was born October 18, 1944, in Daniel Boone, KY, the daughter of James & Ora (Dunning) Parker. She married Raymond L. Hall on April 1, 1972, and he preceded her in death on January 26, 1986. She then married George...
Craig Ballard
May 25, 2021
Craig Ballard, 66, of Robinson, IL, died May 25, 2021, at IU Health University Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. He was born November 26, 1954, in St. Louis, MO, the son of Carroll "Pap Shorty" & Dortha (Wheeler) Ballard. He grew up in the McLeansboro area, where his dad and siblings spent countless hours in the woods trapping. These years...
Susan F. Dunlap
May 15, 2021
Susan F. Dunlap, 71, of Clinton, IN, formerly of Robinson, IL, died May 15, 2021, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. She was born August 7, 1949, in Aurora, IL, the daughter of Wayne P. LeMoine & Lila Jean (Sutherland) LeMoine-Charbauski, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Melissa;...
Theo Mcdaniel Mills
May 13, 2021
Theo McDaniel Mills, 92, of Palestine, IL, died on May 13, 2021, at Cotillion Ridge in Robinson, IL. Theo was born on August 24, 1928, in Robinson to John Stewart & Fannie (Blakey) Stewart, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Bill McDaniel on December 13, 1947, and he preceded her in death on December 28, 1998....
Michael Eugene Moler
May 11, 2021
Michael Eugene Moler, 54, of Robinson, IL, died May 11, 2021. Though he was born in Marietta, Ohio on February 16, 1967, he was a West Virginia boy, through and through. He grew up in St. Marys, West Virginia, where he excelled playing football and basketball before graduating from St. Marys High School in 1985. Mike went on to...
Tina Irene Weger
May 9, 2021
Tina Weger, 62, of Robinson, IL, gained her crown on Mother's Day, May 9, 2021, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her beloved family. She was born November 16, 1958, in Vincennes, IN, the daughter of James R. & Marilyn (Garrard) Skidmore. The daughter of a military man, she grew up all over before her family finally...
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