Alex Towle, JrMcLeansboro, IL
Alex Towle, Jr. 100 ½, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Silver Fox Nursing Home in McLeansboro, IL.
Gerald “Jerry” DownenRockford, IL
Gerald "Jerry" Downen, 81, of Rockford, IL passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026 at OSF St. Joseph in Bloomington, IL. He was born on August 12, 1944 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana.
William Michael PatrickCarterville, IL
William Michael Patrick, 74, of Carterville, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at his home. He was born on April 11, 1951, in Nowata, Oklahoma, the son of Wanda Lorraine (Cole) and Warren S. Patrick.
Lavern PetersDahlgren, IL
Lavern Peters, 88, of Dahlgren, IL passed away peacefully at home on January 31, 2026. He was born on October 22, 1937 in Mill Shoals Township in White County, IL to Simon & Emma (Hucker) Peters.
James David CrossDahlgren, IL
James David Cross, 47, of Dahlgren, IL passed away on February 1, 2026 at Belle Rive, IL. James was born July 2, 1978 in Sycamore, IL to David & Debbie (Clark) Cross.
Richard “Dick” DeitzMcLeansboro, IL
Richard “Dick” Deitz 86, McLeansboro, Illinois passed away Monday, February 2, 2026 at his residence in McLeansboro. Dick was born March 29, 1939 in McLeansboro.
Lonnie Gene Holloman
Our beloved Lonnie passed away suddenly on Friday, January 30, 2026 at the age of 72 years old. Lonnie Gene Holloman was born in Heralds Prairie, Illinois to Joseph and Eula Dell Holloman on November 21, 1953 and was raised in Illinois.
Larry Wayne ShawFlora, IL
Larry Wayne Shaw, 83, of Flora, IL passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was born on June 11, 1942 in Norris City, the son of Carl W. and Vercia (Gwaltney) Shaw.
James Thomas EndicottChandler, AZ (formerly of Carmi, IL)
James Thomas Endicott passed away surrounded by the love of his family on January 26th, 2026 at home in Chandler, Arizona.
James Ray Lindsay, Jr.Ft. Branch, IN
James Ray Lindsay, Jr., 41, of Fort Branch, IN passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, IN. He was born on October 4, 1984 in Harrisburg, IL the son of James Ray Lindsay and Mary Ruth (Spear) Hawk. James married Elizabeth Jewell Feuquay on July 26, 2025. He was a lead supervisor at Interrail Transport. James loved fishing, cars and trucks, mudding, Denver Broncos, and watching movies with family.