Obituaries

Boyce M. “Mac” McCraw, 91, of Lebanon, IL, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at his daughter’s house. 

China Sage (Abby) Haycraft of West Salem, IL, made her journey from the earth to the stars on June 25th, 2023.

Clifford Ray Lowe, 73, of Geff, IL. passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023, at his home. He was born November 23, 1949, to Clifford Glenn and Bonita “Bonnie”...

Madison T. “Smitty” Smith, 89, of Lebanon, IL, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023, in O’Fallon, IL.

Mark S. Graham, 51, of Granite City, IL, passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023, at his home.

Marjory Rose Beehn departed this earth on Wednesday June 14th, 2023, at the age of 88.

Wayne R. Vonderharr, 81, of Lebanon, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at his home.

Dwight Owen Nelson, 71 of Browns, IL died June 8, 2023, at home surrounded by the love of his family.

On Tuesday, June 6th, 2023, Susan Opal Emmons-Kroeger, loving sister, mother, aunt, and grandmother passed away at the age of 80.

Jerry W. Smith, 84, of Cisne, IL passed away Monday, June 5, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital Skilled Care Unit.

Shirley Bailey, 91, of Albion, IL passed away on Monday June 5th, 2023, at Deaconess Heart Hospital in Newburgh, IN with her loving family by her side. 

Lafarrell Price, affectionately known as Bay, was born on July 15, 1936, in Golden Gardens, Illinois, to Roger William Price and Jessie Beatrice Price. On June...

Linda D. States, 66, of Cisne, IL, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2023, at her residence in Cisne, IL. She married Rick States on June 7, 1975, at Northside...

Myrna LaFay (Woosley) Bruno, 83, of Fort Myers, FL; formerly of Pocahontas, IL, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, after a short stay in hospice care...

David A. Walkenbach, 15, of West Salem, IL passed away on Monday May 22nd, 2023, at the Emergency Room of Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, IL. 

Arleen E. Berberich, 76, of Lebanon, IL, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023, in Aviston, IL.

Betty Jane Bavis, 77, of Collinsville, IL, formerly of Bradley, IL, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2023, at Gateway Regional Medical Center, in Granite City,...

Elaine (Curtis) Bullard, 72, of Flora, IL. passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Cisne Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Cisne, IL.

William Edward “Bill” Mason, 69, of Albion, IL passed away Thursday May 11th, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Michael T. “Mike” Bandy, of Trenton, IL, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, in Alhambra, IL.