Obituaries in Robinson, Palestine, Flat Rock, West Union, and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Walter "Herb" Baker Iii
Dec 24, 2021
Walter "Herb" Baker III, 75, of Eldorado, IL, died December 24, 2021, at Harrisburg Medical Center in Harrisburg, IL. He was born April 7, 1946, in Junction City, KS, the son of Walter Baker, Jr. & Linnea "DeeDee" (Olson) Baker, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Martha Ann "Marty" Shute on August 24, 1968, and she...
Ray Lavaughn Stephens
Dec 23, 2021
Ray LaVaughn Stephens, 68, of Robinson, IL, died December 23, 2021, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was born January 4, 1953, in Oblong, IL, the son of Harold O. & Kathryn (Vaughn) Stephens. He grew up in rural Annapolis, IL, and was a 1971 graduate of Robinson High School. On February 19, 1971, he married Rita...
John M. Brashier
Dec 20, 2021
John M. Brashier, 75, of Winslow, IN, died December 20, 2021, in the comfort of his daughter's home in Winslow. He was born February 7, 1946, in Sullivan, IN, the son of Malcolm & Waldolene (Moore) Brashier. He grew up in the Palestine, IL area and was a 1964 graduate of Palestine High School. A week later, he married...
Rose Marie (Tohill) Taggart
Dec 20, 2021
Rose Marie (Tohill) Taggart, 93, of Indianapolis, IN, formerly of Flat Rock, IL, and Arlington, VA, passed away in Indianapolis on December 20, 2021. She was born December 27, 1927, in Flat Rock, IL, the daughter of Charles & Mary (Magill) Tohill. A quiet, soft-spirited Rose Marie was raised in Flat Rock before moving to Evansville, IN, to attend...
Dinah Jeanne Holmes
Dec 19, 2021
Dinah Jeanne Farrar Holmes, of Hutsonville, Illinois, passed away December 19, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana, from thrombocytopenia due to breast cancer that had metastasized to her liver. She was born at Smoky Hills Air Force Base in Salina, Kansas, on July 12, 1949, to Donald Dow Farrar and Dorothy ("Dottie") Farrar. She spent most of...
Patricia Ann (Collins) Knoblett
Dec 17, 2021
Patricia Ann (Collins) Knoblett, 91, of Robinson, IL, passed on to her Lord and Savior on December 17, 2021, at Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong, IL. She was born September 13, 1930, in New Albany, IN, the daughter of Clifford C. & Cecil (Ewing) Collins. Over the course of her life, she worked in a number of capacities: she...
Harvey W. "Travis" Jones
Dec 17, 2021
Harvey W. "Travis" Jones, 72, of Paris, IL, formerly of Tacoma, WA, died December 17, 2021, at Paris Community Hospital in Paris, IL. He was born August 7, 1949, in Cincinnati, OH, the son of Herman "Pete" Jones & Naomi "Pearl" (Turner) Frase, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brother,...
Ellis O. Parrish
Dec 13, 2021
Ellis O. Parrish, 85, of Mt. Erie, IL, formerly of Hammond, IN, died December 13, 2021, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital in Fairfield, IL. He was born December 26, 1935, in Oblong, IL, the son of Elmer Everett & Sylvia Lucille (York) Parrish, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Sylvia...
Stanley "Stan" Mullins
Dec 13, 2021
Stanley "Stan" Mullins, 65, of Robinson, IL, died December 13, 2021, at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, IL. He was born April 17, 1956, in Robinson, IL, the son of Manford & Margaret Lloyd Mullins, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Sharon Elaine Mullins and Sandra Joyce Anderson....
Kelly Spade
Dec 12, 2021
Kelly Spade, 59, of Robinson, IL, passed away unexpectedly on December 12, 2021. He was born April 12, 1962, in Robinson, the son of Gary Snearley & Geneva Iva (Osborn) Spade-Tracy, both of whom preceded him in death. He is survived by his son & daughter-in-law, Drew & Whitney Spade (Robinson, IL); by his grandchildren, Allie, Colsten, and Alyssa...
Jane E. Hornbeak-Jenkins
Dec 11, 2021
Jane E. Hornbeak-Jenkins, 63, of Shelburn, IN, died December 11, 2021, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family. She was born April 2, 1958, in East Chicago, IN, the daughter of Richard A. & Ailean E. (Vanderver) Holley. She grew up in Calumet City, IL, and worked in many capacities over the course of her life....
Charles "Chas" Eckert
Dec 11, 2021
Charles "Chas" Eckert, 86, of Hutsonville, IL, died December 11, 2021, at Timber Creek Village in Robinson. He was born July 16, 1935, in Huntington, IN, one of thirteen children born to Raymond & Emma Jane (McVoy) Eckert. He grew up in the Huntington area and was a standout student-athlete, excelling in both basketball and baseball at Huntington Catholic...
Henry Andrew Dudlak, Jr.
Dec 11, 2021
Henry Andrew Dudlak, Jr., 73, of West York, IL, died December 11, 2021. He was born May 4, 1948, in Denver, CO, the son of Henry, Sr. & Dorothy Louise (Haddix) Dudlak. A graduate of Hutsonville High School, he would go on to work for Ameren CIPS in a number of capacities for over 30 years. It could be...
William "Billy" Eugene Calvert
Dec 9, 2021
William "Billy" Eugene Calvert, 67, of Robinson, IL, died on December 9, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. Billy was born on July 20, 1954, in Robinson, IL; the son of William & Mary (Wilson) Calvert, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Linda Kaiser, Victoria Calvert and...
Ron Duplessis
Dec 7, 2021
Ron DuPlessis, 80, of Robinson, IL, passed away on December 7, 2021, at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, IN, following an extended illness. He was born November 14, 1941, in Saint Paul, MN, the son of Roy & Helen (Seidel) DuPlessis. Ron grew up in the suburbs of Chicago, IL, and was a graduate of Marquette University and Chicago...
David E. Inboden
Dec 1, 2021
David E. Inboden, 67, of Palestine, IL, died Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was born August 29, 1954, in Palestine, IL, the son of Kenneth "Spud" Inboden & Bernice "Bernie" (MacIntosh) Seaney, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Reba Mae Inboden. He...
Herbert Lawrence Wilkinson
Nov 27, 2021
Herbert Lawrence Wilkinson passed away quietly on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at a hospice care facility in Miami, FL. Herb was born April 22, 1928, in Lamotte Township, south of present-day Trimble, IL, the son of Lola Laverne Russell and Paul "S" Wilkinson. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, completing one tour in Germany. Upon...
John William Coulter
Nov 26, 2021
John William Coulter, 79, of Beebe, AR, formerly of Palestine, IL, passed away November 26, 2021. He was born May 18, 1942, in Robinson, IL, the son of John Henry Coulter & Gladys Violet (Selby) Coulter, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his step-mother, Esther Irene Coulter; by his sister, Shirley...
Brayden D. Weck
Nov 24, 2021
Brayden Weck, 21, of Palestine, IL, passed away unexpectedly on November 24, 2021, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, IL. He was born January 3, 2000, in Robinson, IL, the son of Kimberly Weck & Steven Garrard. His diminutive size at birth led many in his family to call him "Short Fry", a nickname he never outgrew! As a...
Doris June (Allison) Ellis
Nov 22, 2021
Doris June (Allison) Ellis, 81, of Robinson, IL, died November 22, 2021, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson. She was born April 28, 1940, in Robinson, the daughter of Roy & Viola (King) Allison, both of whom preceded her in death. She married David Ellis on July 4, 1986, and he preceded her in death on March 1, 2019....
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