Obituaries in Robinson, Palestine, Flat Rock, West Union, and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Judith "Judy" Birchfield
Oct 27, 2019
Judith "Judy" Birchfield, 66, of West York, IL, died October 27, 2019, in the comfort of her home. She was born on October 12, 1953, in Decatur, IL; the daughter of John & Shirley (Brown) Strong, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Richard Andrews on May 28, 1972, and he preceded her in death on August...
Helen Highsmith Burleson
Oct 25, 2019
Helen Highsmith Burleson, 97, of Dixon, IL, died Friday, October 25, 2019, at Pinecrest Memory Terrace in Mt. Morris, IL. She lived at home until the last nine months. She was born on February 14, 1922, in Dundas, IL, the daughter to Everett & Sarah "Sadie" (Franklin) Upton Howe, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Randall...
Rex Allen Delp
Oct 24, 2019
Rex A. Delp, 71, of West Union, IL, died on October 24, 2019, at Springhill Village in Terre Haute, IN. He was born February 11, 1948, the son of Ralph & Imogene (Taylor) Delp, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Cindy Kelley on September 20, 1977, and she preceded him in death on March 1, 2011....
Richard Paul Adams
Oct 20, 2019
Richard Paul Adams, 85, of Robinson, Illinois, died on October 20, 2019, at Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong, IL. He was born April 16, 1934, rural Montgomery Township, rural Crawford County, IL, the son of Milo Earl & Ruby Chloe (Kirk) Adams, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Rhea Frye at the Otterbein United Methodist Church...
Joy Elaine White
Oct 20, 2019
Joy Elaine White, 77, of Robinson, IL, died on October 20, 2019, at Casey Health Care Center in Casey, IL. She was born on January 26, 1942, in Hutsonville, IL, the daughter of Ovie Adams & Charlotte (Butler) Adams, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Kenneth White on July 23,1983, and he preceded her in death...
Arthur Eugene Merrick
Oct 20, 2019
Arthur "Mick" Merrick, 86, of Robinson, IL, died on October 20, 2019, in the comfort of his home. He was born December 27, 1932, in Westfield, IL, the son of James Merrick & Bessie (Williams) Merrick, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Wilbur "Punk" Merrick, Herman H. Merrick, Clifford...
Doyle Caton
Oct 17, 2019
Doyle Caton passed away Thursday October 17 2019 at the age of 90. Doyle’s journey began on September 25, 1929 to Mary Belle Norris and Connie Irvin Caton in Prairie Creek, IN. The year after his birth the Great Depression occurred. Doyle’s family struggled like many during this time but worked hard and overcame. He spent his days helping...
Maurice Albert Wernz
Oct 17, 2019
Maurice Albert Wernz, 96, of West Union, Illinois, died at 11:27 a.m. on October 17, 2019, at Marshall Rehabilitation and Nursing in Marshall, IL. He was born on August 12, 1923, in York Township, the son of Leo Wernz & Margaret Wernz, both of whom preceded him in death. On April 17, 1948, he married Juanita Hargis, and she...
Dennis Rush Harrison
Oct 17, 2019
Dennis Rush Harrison, 72, of Palestine, IL, died at 8:45 p.m. on Thursday, October 17, 2019, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his family. He was born December 1, 1946, in Sullivan to Robert Harrison & Patricia Harrison, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Larry Lynn Harrison;...
Wilma Lytle
Oct 11, 2019
Wilma Lytle, 89, of Robinson, IL, died at 9:10 a.m. (EST) on October 11, 2019, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. She was born January 26, 1930, in Robinson, the daughter of Clifford O. & Dorothy (Curtis) Beard, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her granddaughter, Deanna Marie Martinez,...
Lorena "Renie" Weger White
Oct 10, 2019
Lorena "Renie" Adair Weger White, 86, of Robinson, Illinois, died at 11:51 p.m. on Thursday, October 10, 2019, at Willowbrook Memory Support Residence in Effingham, IL. She was born on October 22, 1932, in Robinson, IL the daughter of Virgil & Opal (Leggitt) Weger, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Don White on April 15, 1978,...
Gary Williamson
Oct 6, 2019
Gary Williamson, 67, died on October 6, 2019 at the University of Michigan Medical Center in Ann Arbor, MI. He was born on December 13, 1951, in Palestine, IL, the son of Marion Williamson & Bernetta Williamson, both of whom preceded him in death. He is survived by his sons, Craig Williamson (Renuka Tipirneni) of Ann Arbor, MI and...
Denise Hoalt
Oct 6, 2019
Denise Hoalt, 46, of Robinson, IL, died unexpectedly on October 6, 2019, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson. She was born on August 29, 1973, in Terre Haute, IN, the daughter of Steve & Barb (Osborn) Lachenmayr. She grew up in the Robinson area and was a 1991 graduate of Robinson High School. She furthered her education at Indiana...
William Lee Simons
Sep 27, 2019
There may have been people who loved baseball as much as Bill (“Lee”, to family) Simons, but no one loved it more. His happiest hours were spent in the bleachers, scorecard and little yellow pencil in hand, recording statistics. His favorite team, the Detroit Tigers, had been disappointing him lately but Bill was not the kind of person to...
Judy Kay Gullett
Sep 23, 2019
Judy Kay Gullett, 71, of Robinson, IL, died September 23, 2019, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family. Judy was born on July 24, 1948, in Robinson, the daughter of Emerson & Mildred (Lackey) Bliss, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her sister & brother-in-law, Beverley & Earl...
Lynnzay Wallace
Sep 22, 2019
Lynnzay Edward Wallace, 77, of Marshall, IL, passed away at 11:23 p.m. (EST) on Sunday, September 22, 2019, at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute, IN after a courageous battle with Mesothelioma cancer. Lynnzay was born October 3, 1941, in Marshall, IL to Willard Wallace and Alberta (Gideon-Wallace) Powell. He married Judy (Mazza) Antunez on September 13, 2018. He is...
Philip E. Ogalsbee
Sep 17, 2019
Philip E. Ogalsbee Sr. passed away on September 17, 2019, at Casey Health Center. He was the son of Linus and Hazel Ogalsbee. He was born October 19,1934, in Bridgeport Illinois where he was raised. He was preceded in death by his parents, siblings, and youngest son. He’s survived by his wife of 64 years, Olive Ogalsbee; son Linus...
Patricia Rose Kasinger
Sep 15, 2019
Patricia Rose Kasinger, 81, of Palestine, IL, died Sunday, September 15, 2019, at Cotillion Ridge in Robinson, IL. She was born September 5, 1938, the daughter of Porter Collins & Mary (Bennett) Collins, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Charles "Charlie" Harrison, and he preceded her in death on September 2, 1975. She then married John...
Florence "Flo" Henderson
Sep 15, 2019
Florence "Flo" Henderson, 88, of Robinson, IL died September 15, 2019, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her family. She was born April 17, 1931 in Colver, PA, the daughter of Michael & Verna (Hurtak) Shutack, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Irvin Henderson on November 27, 1953, and he preceded her in death...
Doris Jean Wesley
Sep 14, 2019
Doris Jean Wesley, 96, of Flat Rock, IL, died on September 14, 2019, at Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong. She was born July 28, 1923, in Wabash County, IL, the daughter of George Preston & Elsie (Shepard) Preston, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Lawrence "Pete" Wesley on February 1, 1941, and he preceded her in...
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