by RandolphIL | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Mrs. Hugh Wilson Dies at hospital Here at Age 82 Mrs. Minnie Elizabeth Wilson, widow of Hugh Wilson, died at the Sutherland Hospital, next door to her home, Friday, September 2, at 3 a.m. She was aged 82 years, 7 months and 20 days. She became ill only four days...
by RandolphIL | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Clem O. Wiley, born near Preston, Ill., May 9, 1867. Died near Sparta Jan 23, at 1:45 a.m., 1916. He was married at Salem, Ill., March 22, 1890 to Miss Margaret J. Skinner. Since his marriage, with the exception of about four years, he has lived in Randolph county. In...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Died. Thompson. At the residence of her mother, Mrs. William McKee, in Six-mile Prairie, on Friday night, January 1, after a short illness of congestion of the stomach. Mrs. Joseph Thompson, aged about 45 years. Funeral services were held Monday morning. The remains...
by Alyce Beggs | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Another Citizen Answers Summons Reuben Andrew Sturdivant, one of Coulterville’s well known and respected citizens was born near Pinckneyville, April 22, 1867 and died at the Sutherland Hospital in Sparta early Wednesday morning June 21, 1944. He was 77 years, 1 month...
by Alyce Beggs | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Well Known Lady Answers Summons Mrs. Mary Catherine Sturdivant, a daughter of Clark and Mary Wisely, was born at Coulterville March 7, 1869 and came to the end of the pilgrimage of life April 19, 1942 at 5:30 a.m. being 73 years, 1 month and 12 days old. She was at...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Wilbert H. Rodewald, 68, of Steeleville died at 3:05 p.m. Sunday, March 19 at Memorial Hospital in Chester. He was a retired blacksmith at Captain, Coal Mine in Percy. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 22 (today) at St. Marks’s Lutheran Church...
by Carol Scott | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Mrs. Elizabeth Reed died last Thursday night at her home near the Buena Vista mill. She had been a long sufferer from cancer which caused her death. Mrs. Reed was a hard-working woman, having supported herself and family of five children for a number of years from her...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Edna M. Mulholland, 77, of Chester, formerly of Sparta, died Friday, March 17 at her home. She was the retired owner of EE & W Paper Supply at Sparta. She was born October 22, 1911 at Festus, MO, a daughter of Edward H. and Elvina Pearl Beattie McKee. June 29,...
by RandolphIL | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Mrs. Walker’s Mother Dies Mrs. Mae McMurdo of Belleville died Wednesday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George W. (Eleanor) Walker. Mrs. McMurdo, 85, has been making her home with her daughter here this winter. The body was taken to the Renner Funeral Home...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Ralph William McKinley, formerly of Tilden, died Friday, Jan. 31, at Lakeland Care Center, Effingham, at the age of 86 years. Funeral services were held Sunday, Feb. 2, at the King Funeral Home in Tilden, with Rev. Dennis Hamilton officiating. Burial was in Tilden...
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