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From: Jo Ann McGhee <>
Subject: Recent Obits, Mt. Vernon, IL
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2001 09:52:32 -0600


The Register-News, Mt. Vernon, IL, Tues. 30 Jan 2001 issue:

WEBB, Jerry Martin "Jay", 76 (includes photo), of Mt. Vernon, formerly
of Bluford and Villa Ridge, d. 29 Jan 2001 at Casey Care Center, Mt.
Vernon; b. 21 Oct 1924 in Villa Ridge; s/o B.W. "Bauda" and Bera Rose
(WILLIAMS) WEBB; preceded in death by a niece and nephews (named); a
brother-in-law, Ben SCHIERBAUM and wife Marjorie of Bluford; preceded in
death by parents; a brother, Elmo WEBB in 1986; 2 sisters, Bonnie
SCHIERBAUM in 1988 and Iva Lee WEBB in 1996; burial Mound City National
Cem, Mound City.

ROSTOLLAN, Lorene (GLENN), 83, of Centralia d. 28 Jan 2001 at her home;
b. 26 Oct 1917 near Bell Rive; d/o Joseph GLENN and Laura KNIFFEN;
(spouse not given); surv. by a son, Paul E. ROSTOLLAN and wife Linda of
Mt. Vernon; 2 sisters, Evelyn NEAL of Ewing and Mary GRAHAM of Mt.
Vernon; two grandchildren, Mark and Jennifer ROSTOLLAN; preceded in
death by parents; a brother Bud GLENN, and a sister, Edna DUNLAP; burial
Mt. Vernon Memorial Gardens Cem.

WILKEY, Fred V., 83 - full obit posted today.
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The Register-News, Mt. Vernon, IL, Wed. 31 Jan 2001 issue:

TROTTER, Henry Paul, 80, of McLeansboro d. 30 Jan 2001 at the V.A.
Medical Center, Marion; b. 12 Sept 1920 in Dahlgren; d/o Henry Parkhurst
TROTTER & Hattie E. TENNYSON; md Aline RAGAN CATRON, she survives; surv.
by a son, Kenneth TROTTER and wife Geraldine of Texico; a stepson, Larry
CATRON of McLeansboro; 2 grandsons (named); 2 step-grandchildren
(named); preceded in death by parents, a brother, 2 sisters; burial
Blooming Grove Cem. (near McLeansboro)

VIERS, Carolyn June (OMOHUNDRO), 56, of McLeansboro d. 30 Jan 2001 at
Hamilton Memorial Hosp; b. 6 Oct 1944 in Eldorado; d/o Roscoe OMOHUNDRO
& Jean JONES; md David VIERS in McLeansboro 4 June 1977, he survives;
surv. by a daughter Carrie VIERS of McLeansboro, and a sister, Helen
STALLINGS of Eldorado; preceded in death by parents and a brother;
burial Hopewell Cem.

DYKEMA, Imogene Joy (WARD), 81, of Milwaukee, formerly of Mt. Vernon d.
29 Jan 2001 in Milwaukee; b. 22 Jan 1920; d/o Claude WARD & Opal BRUCE;
md in Mt. Vernon 31 Jan 1941, Lawrence DYKEMA, he d. 11 Apr 1977; surv.
by a daughter, Janet L. LAUGHLIN of Milwaukee; a grandson and a
granddaughter (named); preceded in death by parents; burial Pleasant
Hill Cem. (near Dix, IL)
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The Register-News, Mt. Vernon, IL, Wed. 7 Feb 2001 issue:

DeCHAMP, Jennie (BARBEE), 91 (includes photo), of Fort Myers, FL.,
formerly of Mt. Vernon d. 5 Feb 2001 at Hope Hospice House, Fort Myers,
FL; b. 19 Sep 1909 in Hamilton Co; d/o Ray BARBEE & Bessie HUGHES; m/1
Morris COFFEY April 1928, he d. Nov. 1949; md J.W. "Watty" DeCHAMP in
1962, he d. in 1982; surv. by a son, Norman L. COFFEY and wife Anna
Marie of Fort Myers, FL; 3 grandchildren (named); a sister, Lois
WILKERSON of Rockford; a niece and nephew (named); preceded in death by
parents; two brothers, Frank BARBEE and Robert BARBEE; a granddaughter,
Jennie Lee COFFEY, and a nephew, Richard WILKERSON; burial Odd Fellows
Cem. in Dahlgren.

SHELL, Norlan B., 75, of Wayne City d. 6 Feb 2001 at Fairfield Memorial
Hosp; - no other info, plans pending

BAKER, Ora Ruby (COCKRUM), 96 (includes photo), of Mt. Vernon, who lived
east of Bonnie for several years, d. 6 Feb 2001 at Mt. Vernon
Countryside Manor; b. 23 June 1904 in Jefferson Co; d/o William Floyd
COCKRUM & Cora Ella PATTERSON; md Dean BAKER 20 June 1924 in Springs
Garden, he d. 25 Jan 1981; surv. by a daughter-in-law, Mary BAKER of Mt.
Vernon; 2 grandchildren (named); 3 great grandchildren and a
great-great-granddaughter (all named); preceded in death by parents; a
son, Marvin BAKER; 2 brothers, John and Curtis COCKRUM; and 7 sisters:
Mary COCKRUM, Eva WHITLATCH and Anna STRICKLIN, Madge STOREY, and Nigel
FOWLER, Rose DeLONG, and Estyle SPENCER; burial Bethel Memorial Cem.

NEWBERRY, Mary Sue, 87, formerly of Mt. Vernon d. 3 Feb 2001 at Ferrell
Hosp. in Eldorado; graveside services held 7 Feb 2001 at Parkway
Memorial Gardens, Jackson, TN. - little other info.

Peter Paul "Pete" KANIK, 72, of McLeansboro d. 5 Feb 2001 at his home;
b. 27 June 1928 in Zeigler; s/o Thomas KANIK Sr. and Anna Marie KRILLA;
md Wilma Faye CLARK in Harrisburg 15 July 1950, she survives; surv. by 2
sons: Steven KANIK and wife Doris; and Anthony KANIK and wife Deanna,
all of McLeansboro; a daughter, Kathy TENNIS of Mount Carmel; preceded
in death by parents; burial Ten Mile Cem. near McLeansboro.
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