Obituaries in Robinson, Palestine, Flat Rock, West Union, and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Edward "Sonny" Arbuckle
Mar 22, 2018
Edward “Sonny” Arbuckle, 89, of Marshall, IL, died at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 22, 2018 in the comfort of his home. He was born May 9, 1928 in New York, New York, the son of Edmund “Dick” Arbuckle and Kathryn (Sandusky) Arbuckle. He was a 1946 graduate of Hutsonville High School and went on to proudly serve his...
Jeramie Elder
Mar 18, 2018
Jeramie Elder, 43, of Robinson, IL, died at 6:12 a.m. on Sunday, March 18, 2018. He was born November 18, 1974 in Robinson, IL, the son of Mike Elder and Linda (Martin) Elder, both of whom survive. He married Peggy Lawhead on October 21, 2017, and she survives. He is also survived by his sons, Shawn Elder (Palestine, IL),...
Shirley Ransford Banta
Mar 16, 2018
Shirley Ransford Banta, 84, of Merom, IN, formerly of Palestine, IL, died at 2:38 a.m. on Friday, March 16, 2018 at the Sullivan County Community Hospital in Sullivan, IN. She was born August 17, 1933 in Williamsport, PA, the daughter of James W. Riley & Frances E. Lambert, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded...
Carol Joyce Rich
Mar 15, 2018
Carol Joyce Rich, 87, of Robinson, IL, died at 7:38 a.m. (EST) on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Glenburn Home in Linton, IN. She was born December 25, 1930 in Los Angeles, CA, the daughter of Chester E. Hout & Madeline M. (Burrows) Hout, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Loy Rich, Jr. on October 3,...
Randall E. Rayhel
Mar 11, 2018
Randall E. Rayhel, 67, of Martinsville, IL, died at 3:28 p.m. on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Union Hospital, Terre Haute, IN. He was born on April 24, 1950 in Terre Haute, IN; the son of George Rayhel & Mary Lou (Chapman) Rayhel, both of whom preceded him in death. He is also preceded in death by his twin...
Alan Brent Waggoner
Mar 10, 2018
Alan Brent Waggoner, 62, of West York, IL, died at 11:29 a.m. on Saturday, March 10, 2018. According to his wishes, Alan Brent Waggoner will be cremated and there will be no public service. The Prust-Hosch Funeral Home in West Union, IL is in charge of arrangements.
Donald Zane Kimberlin
Mar 6, 2018
Donald Zane Kimberlin, 56, of Palestine, IL, died at 12:49 p.m. on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at his home. He was born October 30, 1961 in Lancaster, CA the son of Billy Lee Kimberlin & Sara (Elder) Kimberlin. He is survived by his daughter, Kayla Kimberlin (Olney, IL); by his grandson, Perry Kimberlin (Olney, IL); by his mother, Sara...
Debbie Ault
Mar 5, 2018
Debbie Ault, 56, of Robinson, IL died at 9:30 p.m. on Monday, March 5, 2018 at Carle Hospital in Urbana, IL. She was born on February 25, 1962 in Robinson, the daughter of Henry Ault & Virginia (Tune) Ault, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her granddaughters, Lexi, Kita, and Bailleah....
Clell T. Keller
Mar 4, 2018
Clell Keller, 93, formerly of Robinson, IL, died at 6:25 a.m. on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He was born on September 20, 1924 in Graysville, IN, the son of Omer Keller & Myrtle (Matheny) Keller, both of whom preceded him in death. He is also preceded in death by his brothers,...
Sandra L. (Rains) Mueller
Mar 3, 2018
Sandra L. (Rains) Mueller, 82, of Indianapolis, IN died at IU-Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN on Saturday, March 3 following an extended illness. She was originally from Hutsonville, IL. Ms. Mueller is survived by a sister, Mary Jo Rains, of Robinson, IL. Sandra was preceded in death by her parents (Russell and Audra Rains) of Hutsonville, IL. She is...
Marylan H. Osborn Flenner
Mar 2, 2018
Marylan H. Osborn Flenner, 81, of Robinson, IL died at 5:22 a.m. on Friday, March 2, 2018 at the Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong, IL. She was born on March 9, 1936 at home in Oblong Township, the daughter of John Robert Meese, Sr. & Cora Elizabeth (Inboden) Meese, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Kenneth...
Michael "Whitey" Hanson
Feb 20, 2018
Michael “Whitey” Hanson, 68, of Robinson, IL, died at 2:45 a.m. Tuesday, February 20, 2018 in the comfort of his home in Robinson, IL. He was born on May 11, 1949 in Robinson, IL, the son of Charles Eugene Hanson & Maureen Leonard, both of whom preceded in death. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Diane...
Zelma Mcnabb
Feb 17, 2018
Zelma I. McNabb, 102, of Robinson, IL died at 5:15 a.m. on Saturday, February 17, 2018 in the comfort of her home in Robinson, IL. She was born on July 3, 1915 near “Cracker Neck”, south of Vandalia, IL, the daughter of John Franklin Miller & Etta Mae Eveland Miller. The third child of ten, Zelma grew to become...
Fern Maxine Zeller
Feb 13, 2018
Fern Maxine Zeller, 97, of Palestine, IL, died at 9:50 a.m. on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong, IL. She was born on September 12, 1920 in Flat Rock, IL, the daughter of James Weaver Maddox & Amy Angeline (Brashear) Maddox, both of whom preceded her in death. She was preceded in death by her...
Robert Newlin
Feb 12, 2018
Robert Newlin, 81, of West York, IL, died at 4:03 p.m. on Monday, February 12, 2018 at Arbor Rose Memory Care Home in Robinson, IL. He was born on August 27, 1936 in West York, IL, the son of Ernest Newlin & Nellie (Bohn) Newlin, both of whom preceded him in death. Bob married Sybil Joan Lynn on June...
Virginia Fern Isbell
Feb 11, 2018
Virginia Fern Isbell, 91, of Marshall, IL, died at 4:50 a.m. (EST) on Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. She was born December 7, 1926 in Darwin, IL, the daughter of John Raymond Heleine, Sr. & Floy (Whitkanack) Heleine. She married Charles W. Isbell on January 10, 1948 in Marshall and they went on...
Scott Courtney
Feb 9, 2018
Scott Edward Courtney, 49, of St. Peters, MO, formerly of Hutsonville, IL, died at 8:53 p.m. on Friday, February 9, 2018 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Peters, MO. He was born July 20, 1968 in East Point, GA, the son of Gary Lee Courtney & Sharon Elaine Williamson. Scott was a 1986 graduate of Hutsonville High School and...
Floyd Brinkman, Sr.
Feb 5, 2018
Floyd Brinkman, Sr. 82, of rural Robinson, IL, died at 6:20 p.m. on Monday, February 5, 2018 at Heritage Health in Robinson. He was born June 7, 1935 in rural Lawrence County, IL the son of Chester & Florence Brinkman, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Beatrice “Bea” Bland on September 8, 1974, and she preceded...
Carolyn P. Watts
Feb 4, 2018
Carolyn P. Watts, 78, of Palestine, IL, died at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, IL. She was born December 8, 1939 in Lawrenceville, the daughter of Arvie & Ruth (Lynch) Carlyle, both of whom preceded her in death. Carolyn married Gerald “Goat” Watts on July 18, 1957 and he...
Mary Ellen Smith
Feb 2, 2018
Mary Ellen Smith, 84, of Robinson, IL, died at 2:07 p.m. on Friday, February 2, 2018 in her home. She was born June 20, 1933, the daughter of Floyd Smith & Martha Ellen (Hoskinson) Smith, both of whom preceded her in death. She also preceded in death by her brothers, Harry, James, John, Garnet, and Roy Smith; and by...
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