All Obituaries

Cari Benko Cari Virginia Benko, 34, of Vicksburg, MI, formerly of Mt. Olive, IL, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019 after a year long battle with cancer. She was born June 5, 1984 in Staunton, IL, a daughter of Mary Ann Taylor Hagerman and the late Oscar Virgil Hagerman of Mt. Olive, IL. She married Andrew James Benko on Saturday, September 29, 2007 at St. James Cathedral in Lakewood, OH. Cari graduated from Southern Illinois University – Carbondale in May 2007 with a Bachelor of...

Name: Mary Ann Bellovich Age: 82 Address: Mount Olive, Illinois Died: Thursday, May 2, 2019, 11:27 am  Place: St. Francis Hospital, Litchfield, Illinois Born: June 29, 1936  Place: St. Louis, Missouri Father: the late:  Joseph Patrick Hughes Mother: the late:  Hannah Davis Spouse:  the late:  Robert "Bob"  David  Bellovich       Date of Marriage: October 4, 1958       Place of Marriage: St....

Name: Lorene  Schoen Age: 86 Address: Litchfield, IL Died: Wednesday, April 24, 2019, 9:10 am  Place:  at her residence, Litchfield, IL Born: August 3, 1932  Place: Mt. Olive, IL Father: the late:  Emil Monke Mother: the late:  Leona Heien Monke Spouse:  the late:   Everett L. Schoen died July 23, 2004       Date of Marriage: October 5, 1951       Place of Marriage: in Arkansas Schooling:...

Erhardt John Prange was born on Palm Sunday, April 13, 1924 in Walshville Twp the son of Frank and Anna Stamer Prange. He was baptized April 21, 1924 and was confirmed March 21, 1937 at Mt. Olive Zion Lutheran Church. Erhardt attended Zion Lutheran School for 7 years and graduated from Mt. Olive High School in 1942. He married Elda Niehaus on August 12, 1951 in Zion Lutheran Church by Rev. Hofenke. He died 8:45 am Monday, April 22, 2019 at Heritage Health of Litchfield IL. Veteran of...

Name: Evelyn Lucille Niehaus Age: 83 Address: Mount Olive, IL Died: Thursday, April 18, 2019, 7:05 am  Place: Heritage Health of Gillespie , Gillespie, IL Born: November 1, 1935  Place: Raymond, IL Father: the late:  Gilbert Herman Halleman Mother: the late:  Mary Elizabeth Durbin Spouse: Arthur William  Niehaus       Date of Marriage: January 7, 1955       Place of Marriage: Lutheran Church, New Douglas,...

Name: Florence Phyllis Petroline      Age: 83    Address: Mount Olive, Illinois Died: Wednesday, April 17, 2019, 8:07 am  Place: St. Francis Hospital , Litchfield, Illinois Born: September 3, 1935  Place: St. Louis, Missouri Father: the late:  Philip Grippi       Mother the late:  Pauline Orlando Spouse: Charles  Petroline       Date of Marriage: May 9,...

Name: Eugene  William  "Newly" Scheller      Age: 89          Address: Mount Olive, IL Died: Saturday, April 6, 2019, 12:05 am  Place: Heritage Health of Staunton, Staunton, Illinois Born: August 8, 1929  Place: Mt. Olive, IL Father: the late:  Max Scheller               Mother: the late:  Louise Cramer Scheller...

Name: Teresa Elizabeth Louise Matta Age: 50 Address: Mount Olive, IL Died: Monday, April 1, 2019, 10:35 P.M.   Place: ST. Francis Hospital,  Litchfield, Illinois Born: July 10, 1968  Place: Gardena, California Father: John Matta Mother: the late:  Mary Kathryn Abion Matta         Schooling: attended Mt Olive Grade School and graduated from Mt. Olive High School with the Class of 1986.  Attended Robert Business College in...

Name: David Andrew Rosenthal Age: 58 Address: Benld, IL Died: Monday, April 1, 2019, 6:53 am  Place: ST. John's  Hospital, Springfield, IL Born: August 31, 1960  Place: Litchfield, IL Father: the late:  John Otto Rosenthal Mother: Judith Marie May     Schooling:  attended Mt. Olive Grade School and graduated from Mt. Olive High School with the Class of 1978.  Attended  Lincoln Land Community College, Springfield, Illinois...

Name: Ronald Eugene Niehaus  Age: 68 Address: Litchfield, IL Died: Sunday, March 31, 2019, 6:21 pm  Place: St. Francis Hospital,  Litchfield, Illinois Born: April 18, 1950  Place: Litchfield, Illinois Father: the late:  Eugene Frank "Jeep"  Niehaus Mother: the late:  Dolores Marie "Pete" Schultz Spouse: Peggy Lee Williams       Date of Marriage: February 02, 2002       Place of Marriage: Trinity Lutheran...