William Joseph Clevenger Jr.
William Joseph Clevenger Jr., 61, of Cave-In-Rock, IL died February 22, 2021 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Evansville, IN. Survivors include his brothers, John Clevenger of Cave-In-Rock, IL and David Vernon Clevenger of Rosiclare, IL. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Joseph and Zella Mae Clevenger, Sr. Private services will be held…
Read MoreAlma Jean Brookmyer
Alma Jean Brookmyer, 88, of Makanda, IL died Monday, February 22, 2021 at Carbondale Memorial Hospital. She was born September 5, 1932 in Cave-In-Rock, IL to the late Jesse and Nellie Derringer. She married Gene Brookmyer on December 11, 1948 in Cave-In-Rock, IL. He preceded her in death on September 4, 1987. Survivors include her…
Read MoreObituary of Gilbert Ray Oetjen
Gilbert Ray Oetjen, age 82, died peacefully on Monday, February 22, 2021 at his home in Paducah, KY. He was born on July 24, 1938 in Campbell Hill, IL to Walter and Emma (Hornbostel) Oetjen. Gilbert married Norma Lou (Huseman) Oetjen on September 14, 1957 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Post Oak in Campbell Hill,…
Read MoreObituary of Michele (Potts) Tinault
A Celebration of Life is scheduled for Michele (Potts) Tinault on Saturday, April 3, 2021, 2:00 p.m., at the First Apostolic Church, 1216 Division Street, Rosiclare, IL 62982. There will be a time of visitation and fellowship with the family beginning at 12:30 until Celebration time. The service will be officiated by Rev. Lowell “Butch”…
Read MorePatricia Ruth (Patsy) Kreie
Patricia Ruth (Patsy) Kreie, 77, died Friday, February 12, 2021 at Deaconess Hospital. She was born on October 19, 1943 to the late Gordon and Hazel Williams. She was raised in Elizabethtown, IL and attended Cave-In-Rock, IL High School. Survivors include her son, Jeff Threadgill; grandsons, Jacob and Josh; great-grandchildren; siblings, Linda (Donnie) Lewis, Steve…
Read MoreObituary of Lawrence C. “Larry” Volkert
Lawrence C. “Larry” Volkert, 82, of Evansville, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital. He was born July 22, 1938 in Elizabethtown, IL to the late Charles and Mary Agnes (Forwe) Volkert. Lawrence was a graduate of Rosiclare High School and attended Southern Illinois University where he studied accounting. He retired as…
Read MoreBertis Austin
Bertis Austin, 96, of Rosiclare IL, died Sunday, February 7, 2021. Bertis served in the Pacific during WWII as a member of the U.S. Navy. Survivors include his son, Paul (Lisa) Austin of Evansville, IN; grandchildren, Sara Austin of Indianapolis, IN and Devin Austin of Evansville, IN; great-grandchildren Brenna and Emma Dorsch of Indianapolis, IN;…
Read MoreFred Brown Sr.
Fred Brown Sr., 91, of Herod, IL died Friday, February 5, 2021 at Baptist Health Paducah. Survivors include his children, Connie (Larry) Baker of Rosiclare, IL, Fred Brown, Jr. of Golconda, IL, Paula Johnson of Harrisburg, IL, Cindy Keeney of Rosiclare, IL, Terry Brown of Golconda, IL, Rodney (Mona) Brown of Mascoutah, IL, Lesley (Susana)…
Read MoreObituary of Ruth Stanford Goins
Ruth Stanford Goins, age 86, passed away at 7:24 a.m., Sunday, January 31, 2021, at the Rosiclare Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Rosiclare, Illinois. Melva Ruth, better known to her family and friends as “Ruth” was born in Rosiclare, Illinois, on March 27, 1934, the daughter of Willard Ray and Alma Ilene (Riley) Stanford.…
Read MoreObituary of Jon Arthur Simmons
Mayor Jon Arthur Simmons, age 79 years, of Vienna, Illinois, passed away at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday January 27, 2021, at his home. Funeral services celebrating the life of Jon will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 1, 2021, at the Shawnee Worship Center, 98 Oliver Street, Vienna, Illinois, with Pastor Richard Swiney and Pastor…
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