Obituaries in Robinson, Palestine, Flat Rock, West Union, and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Mabel A. Mullins
Sep 29, 2007
Mabel A. Mullins, 96 of rural Robinson, IL died at 5:10 a.m. Saturday, September 29, 2007 at her home. She was born December 12, 1910 in Robinson, the daughter of Isaac Quick and Bertha Wilson Quick.She was a homemaker; an 80-year member of the Robinson First Christian Church Disciples of Christ, where she held several positions during her lifetime;...
Donald Kenneth Thompson
Sep 26, 2007
Donald Kenneth Thompson, 68, of Robinson, IL, died at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 26, 2007 at his residence. He was born September 16, 1939 in Willow Hill, IL, the son of Thomas Thompson and Hester Leigh Thompson. He was a concrete finisher in construction.He is survived by his mother, Hester Thompson, Robinson; 2 sons and daughters-in-law, Daniel and Danielle...
Geneva Irene Watts
Sep 24, 2007
Geneva Irene Watts, 88, of Robinson, IL, died at 12:15 a.m. Monday, September 24, 2007 at Crawford Memorial Hospital, Robinson after several months of failing health. She was born October 12, 1918 in Hutsonville, IL, the daughter of Samuel F. Bowen and Edna Jane Wesner Bowen. She was a homemaker and a life-long Christian and a member of the...
Davana M. Briggs
Sep 21, 2007
Davana M. Briggs, 86 of Robinson, IL, died at 11:40 a.m. Friday, September 21, 2007 at Crawford Memorial Hospital, Robinson. She was born May 10, 1921 in Porterville the daughter of Albert M. Chapman and Abbie Williamson Chapman. She was a housewife. She received her teaching certificate from Southern Illinois University and taught at Muddy Creek and No. 9...
Kenneth K. Caraway
Sep 16, 2007
Kenneth K. Caraway, 83, of Robinson, IL, died at 8:45 a.m. (E.S.T.) Sunday, September 16, 2007 at West Minster Village Davis Gardens Health Center, Terre Haute, IN. He was born September 5, 1924 in Eldorado, IL, the son of Henry A. Caraway and Mary E. Edwards Caraway. He taught at Cairo, Nashville, Sandoval, and at Robinson High Schools for...
Ollie M. Rich
Sep 16, 2007
Ollie M. Rich, 88 of Duncanville died Sunday, September 16, 2007 at her home. She was born April 16, 1919 in Palestine, the daughter of Everett Higgins and Flossie Espy Higgins. She was a homemaker and a charter member of the Duncanville Baptist Church.She married Franklin Rich on November 28, 1936 and he preceded her in death on February...
Dick Stewart
Sep 14, 2007
Richard E. “Dick” Stewart, 68 of Robinson, IL, died at 1 p.m. Friday, September 14, 2007 at his home. He was born March 4, 1939, the son of Guy Stewart and Maxine Garrard Stewart. He owned and operated Stewart Security Service in Crawford County from 1971 to 1999. He was a Crawford County Deputy Sheriff and had been Police...
Megan Faye Wiseman
Sep 10, 2007
Megan Faye Wiseman, 81 day old infant daughter of Shawn and Lora Wiseman, Robinson, died at 2 p.m., Monday, September 10, 2007 at OSF-Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.She is survived by her parents; her sister, Katelin Wiseman, Robinson; paternal grandparents, Johnny and Cheryl Wiseman, Chauncey, IL, Terrie and Tom Rottinghaus, Claremont, IL; maternal grandparents, Ron Smith and Diane...
Doris Daughterty Matheney
Sep 9, 2007
Doris Daugherty Matheney, 77 of Palestine, IL, died at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, September 9, 2007 at Cotillion Ridge Nursing Center in Robinson. She was born October 24, 1929 in Palestine, the daughter of Jesse McCammon and Janie Kimberlin McCammon. She was a homemaker, a member of the Flat Rock American Legion Auxillary Post #132, and a member of the...
Roy F Deeming
Sep 6, 2007
Roy F. Deeming, 84, of Brownsburg, IN. died Thursday, September 6, 2007 at 2:20 p.m. He was born November 11, 1922 in Anita, Iowa, the son of Roy W. Deeming and Gwen (Luxford) Deeming. He served in the U. S. Navy during WWII and the Korean War. He worked 35 years for Frontier Airlines as Manager of Avionics, 10...
Debbie S. Murray
Sep 4, 2007
Debbie S. Murray, 53 of rural Palestine, IL, died at 2:39 a.m., Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. She was born May 20, 1954 in Palestine, the daughter of Harold Harrison and Doris Duncan Harrison. Debbie was a homemaker, a graduate of the Robinson High School class of 1972, a member of the Crawford...
Bouchie A. Reinbold
Sep 4, 2007
Bouchie Amanda (Adams) Reinbold, age 87, rural Palestine died Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at her residence in the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville.Born August 27, 1920 in Martin Township, she was the daughter of John Quincy Adams and Gussie Bouchie (Clark) Adams.She was a retired elementary school teacher.Mrs. Reinbold began her education at Mount Pleasant Grade School and Robinson...
Constance L. Nichols
Sep 3, 2007
Constance “Connie” Louise Bartmess Nichols, 49, of Terre Haute, IN, died at her residence at 7:32 p.m. E.S.T. Monday, September 3, 2007. She was the daughter of John Brooks Bartmess and Raydell Sellars Bartmess. She was a homemaker.She is survived by 2 sons and daughters-in-law, Shad Nichols, Shelburn, IN and Gabriel and Christine Nichols, Winchester, MD; 1 daughter and...
Hazel Mae Tohill
Sep 2, 2007
Hazel Mae Tohill, 82 of Flat Rock, IL, died at 11:25 a.m. Sunday, September 02, 2007, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. She was born May 10, 1925 in Flat Rock, the daughter of Everett Weger and Faye Richey Weger. She was a homemaker, a member of the Flat Rock Quilter's Club, and had worked for Robinson Transformer...
Max E. Catt
Aug 28, 2007
Max E. Catt, 65, of Robinson, IL, died Tuesday evening, August 28, 2007 at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. He was born April 3, 1942 in Hardinville, IL, the son of Irvin Catt and Lillie Leeds Catt. He was an equipment operator in construction. He served in the U. S. Navy in Vietnam.He married Karen “Kay” Johnson May...
Marie Chapman
Aug 24, 2007
Marie Chapman, 88, of Robinson, IL, died at 3:05 a.m. Friday, August 24, 2007 at the Burnside Nursing Home, Casey, IL. She was born June 28, 1919 in Crawford County, IL, the daughter of Joseph Clarence Rich and Vada Gladys Simons Rich. She was a homemaker and cleaned houses for many local residents. She was a member of the...
Muriel P. Wiseman
Aug 22, 2007
Muriel P. Bryan Wiseman, 94, of Palestine, IL, died at 9:15 a.m., Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at Ridgeview Care Center, Oblong, IL. She was born December 22, 1912 in Centralia, IL, the daughter of Henry Adams and Phoebe Elliott Adams. She was one of 12 children, including 2 half brothers and 1 half sister. She was an elementary teacher...
Phyllis Jean Wade
Aug 19, 2007
Phyllis Jean Wade, 74 of Oblong, IL, died at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, August 19, 2007 at Crawford Memorial Hospital, Long Term Care Unit. She was born April 9, 1933 in Robinson, the daughter of Weldon L. Dix and Hattie L. Clements Dix. She was a homemaker, a member of the Oblong Central United Methodist Church, a member of the...
Rosemary Chilcote
Aug 16, 2007
Rosemary Chilcote, 80, of Robinson, IL, died at 9:20 p.m. Thursday, August 16, 2007 at her residence. She was born March 12, 1927 in Palestine, IL, the daughter of Charles Edgar Goff and Viola Brashear Goff. She was a secretary at W. A. Case Pottery, Wesner and Plater Law Firm, Robinson High School Office, Woodworth Insurance and she retired...
Troy B. Fuller
Aug 15, 2007
Troy B. Fuller, 86 of rural Palestine, IL, died at 6:55 a.m. Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at the Dycus Center of the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville. He was born March 21, 1921 in Palestine, the son of Ora Fuller and Lena Little Fuller.He was a retired Palestine area hog farmer. He was a member of the United Presbyterian...