Obituaries in Robinson, Palestine, Flat Rock, West Union, and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Charles Doss
Jun 5, 2007
Charles Doss, 67, of Robinson, IL, died at 6:47 a.m. Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital, Lawrenceville, IL. He was born June 30, 1939 in Bridgeport, IL, the son of John P. Doss and Elsie (Brinkman) Doss. He worked in maintenance at Leaf and Hershey. He was a member of the Robinson Wesleyan Church and a...
Rex Hoggatt
Jun 4, 2007
Rex Hoggatt, 69, of rural Robinson, IL, died at 2:30 p.m. Monday, June 4, 2007 at his residence of an apparent heart attack. He was born December 8, 1937 in Jackson County, IN, the son of Nelson Hoggatt and Wilma (Browning) Hoggatt. He retired from Chrysler Corp. and moved to Tennessee where he was employed by Maytag until he...
Michael Keith Goodwin
Jun 4, 2007
Michael Keith Goodwin, 53 of Robinson, IL, died in Sullivan County, IN Monday, June 4, 2007 as a result of an auto accident. He was born June 27, 1953 in Robinson, IL, the son of Hal Keith Goodwin and Phyllis Jean Wieman Goodwin.He attended Robinson High School and then obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Health and Safety from Indiana...
Raydell Bartmess
May 26, 2007
Raydell Bartmess, 85 of Robinson, IL, died at 3:35 p.m. Saturday, May 26, 2007 at Cotillion Ridge Nursing Center in Robinson. She was born October 22, 1921 in Annapolis, IL, the daughter of Henry Sellars and Ima Lingafelter Sellars. She was a retired bookkeeper and secretary for Mathuska Oil Co. for many years. She was active with the4H, PTA,...
Marilyn E. Newlin
May 22, 2007
Marilyn E. Newlin, 61 of rural Flat Rock, IL, died at 8:45 a.m. Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN following surgery. She was born October 23, 1945 in Robinson, IL, the daughter of Charles Simmers and Wilda Knapp Simmers. She was employed at Robinson Transformer for 12 years, retiring in 1992. She married James L....
Ray E. Everly
May 20, 2007
Ray E. Everly, 63 of Robinson, IL died at 1:30 a.m. Sunday, May 20, 2007 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL after a brief illness. He was born June 13, 1943 in Dugger, IN, the son of Chester Everly and Mary Ellen Cooper Everly. Ray was employed at Hershey Candy Co. in Robinson, retiring in 2005 after 35...
Dan C. Braden
May 19, 2007
Dan C. Braden, 79 of Robinson, IL, died at 4:45 a.m. Saturday, May 19, 2007 at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson. He was born August 21, 1927 in McLeansboro, IL, the son of Harmon and Pauline Johnson Braden.He retired from Ickes Chevrolet-Cadillac in Robinson in 1998 after 33 years of service. He was a 50 year member of the...
Karen Kay Catt
May 19, 2007
Kay Catt, 65 of Robinson, IL, died at 7:50 a.m. Saturday, May 19, 2007 at the I. U. Medical Center in Indianapolis, IN. She was born January 13, 1942 in Oilfield, IL, the daughter of George Keith Johnson and Flora Charylene Gross Johnson. Kay worked at the I. G. A. Grocery as a cashier for 9 years and was...
Lesa Sue Scott Queen
May 16, 2007
Lesa Sue Scott Queen, 38 of Robinson, IL, died at 4:05 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at her home after a long fight with cancer. She was born May 27, 1968 in Robinson. She had worked in Robinson as a cashier/waitress and with Home Health Care. She was a member of the Palestine Eagles.Survivors include her mother and step...
Frank W. Battershell
May 13, 2007
Frank W. Battershell, 73 of 517 N. Cross St., Robinson, IL, died at 2:05 p.m. Sunday, May 13, 2007 at his home with family. He was born December 8, 1933 in Robinson, the son of Cecil Battershell and Ethel Stifle Battershell.He spent his professional life in the construction industry. He learned the welding trade while working for A. W....
Shelene A. Thompson Carlson
May 12, 2007
Shelene A. Thompson Carlson, 88 of Essex, IA, formerly of Flat Rock, IL, died February 22, 2006 in Essex, IA. She was born September 1, 1917 in Flat Rock, IL, the daughter of Walter Thompson and Bess Bright Thompson.She is survived by 2 brothers and a sister-in-law, Richard and Norma Thompson, Robinson and Byrl Thompson, Robinson; 2 sisters and...
Gary Alan Parr
May 8, 2007
Gary Alan Parr, 52 of Palestine, IL, died at 10:35 p.m. Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong from complications of paralysis and pneumonia. He was born February 23, 1955 in Chicago, IL, the son of S. Alan Parr and Beatrice Tarrith Parr. Gary was a truck driver for several years, driving for Aurora Fast Freight....
Steven Ray Mattix
May 4, 2007
Steven Ray Mattix, 33, of Paris, Illinois, passed away at 4:59 p.m., Friday, May 4, 2007 in the Paris Community Hospital Emergency Room.Mr. Mattix was born June 26, 1973 in Elkhart, IN, the son of Karl and Linda (Fann) Mattix. He was a laborer and a member of Grace Fellowship Church in Paris, IL.He married Rebecca (Cottingham) Mattix November...
Raymond G. Stanley
May 4, 2007
Raymond G. Stanley, 93, Robinson, IL, died at 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 4, 2007 at the Long Term Care Unit of Crawford Memorial Hospital. He retired from Marathon Oil Company in 1976 after 30 years of service as a machinist. He was a member of the St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, the Robinson Lions Club and the Robinson Elks #1188....
Charles F. Dorn
May 2, 2007
Charles F. “Charlie” Dorn, 56, of Robinson, IL, died at 5:54 p.m. on Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at his home. He was born, September 3, 1950 in Newton, IL, the son of Victor and Marie (Smith) Dorn. He served in the Army during Vietnam. He was a member of the Robinson American Legion Post #69. He is survived by...
Arch L. Carpenter
May 1, 2007
Arch L. Carpenter, 90, of rural Flat Rock, IL, died at 1:05 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, 2007 at his residence. He was born February 10, 1917 in Burton, West Virginia, the son of Arch Carpenter and Bonnie Park Carpenter. He served in the U. S. Navy in the South Pacific during WWII. He worked in maintenance at Crawford Memorial...
Letha M. Tracy
Apr 26, 2007
Letha M. Tracy, 92, of Robinson, IL, died at 3:55 p.m. on Thursday, April 26, 2007 at Richland Care and Rehabilitation Center, Olney.She was born November 21, 1914 in rural Martinsville, IL, the daughter of Pearl and Allie (Bennett) Smith.She is survived by 10 children and their spouses, Leon and Helen Tracy, Oblong, Lois Ann Dunlap, Robinson, Donald and...
William Harry Ramsey
Apr 24, 2007
William Harry Ramsey, 86, of Oaktown, IN, formerly of Palestine, IL, died at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at the Lawrenceville Manor, Lawrenceville, IL. He was born August 21, 1920 in Mississippi the son of Earnest Ramsey and Audra Shanks Ramsey. He served in the U. S. Navy during WWII. He was a truck driver for Custom Farm...
Margaret E. Johnson
Apr 19, 2007
Margaret E. “Maggie” Johnson, 89, of Franklin, IN, formerly of Palestine, IL, died Thursday, April 19, 2007 at Johnson Memorial Hospital, Franklin, IN. She was born December 2, 1917 in Monroe County, IN, the daughter of Ray Fleener and Cordelia McCoy Fleener. She was a homemaker and a member of the Robinwood Assembly of God Church in Robinson, IL.She...
Carl H. Smith
Apr 19, 2007
Carl H. Smith, 92, of Palestine, died Thursday evening, April 19, 2007 at Cotillion Ridge Nursing Center, Robinson. He was born December 11, 1914 in Palestine, the son of Marion “Ed” and Alice (Huffman) Smith. He graduated from Palestine High School. After graduating as supervisor in the quality control section of Experimental Flight Test, Carl was hired by Boeing...
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