All Obituaries

Name: Leona May Machuga  Age: 90 Address: Mount Olive, IL Died: Thursday, March 21, 2019,  5:55 p.m.   Place: Heritage Health of Gillespie , Gillespie, IL Born: May 28, 1928  Place: Staunton, IL Father: the late:  Harry Jackson Mother: the late:  Paula Braun Jackson Spouse:  her first marriage was to Roy Edward Hegel on September  9, 1943, in St. Charles, Missouri and ended in divorce.  Roy died March 23, 1970.  Leona married Elmer...

Reverend James Howard Leidholdt 88 of Mt. Olive, Illinois      Reverend James Howard Leidholdt died Tuesday March 12, 2019 2:30 A.M. at Heritage Health of Litchfield, Illinois. He was born January 17, 1931 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin the son of the late Carl Moritz Leidholdt and his wife Sophie Matilde Krueger.      He graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1950 and enrolled at St. John's Collage in Winfield, Kansas to prepare for a career as a...

Name: Charles "Chico" Martin Yancik     Age: 84       Address: Mount Olive, IL Died: Saturday, March 2, 2019,  10:30 P.M.  Place: Residence,  Mount Olive, IL Born: October 30, 1934    Place: Mt. Olive, IL Father: the late:  Joseph John Yancik Mother: the late: Anna Lorraine Gubach Spouse: Shirley Mae Tull         Date of Marriage: June 23,  1962       Place of Marriage:...

Name: Esther Lucille Haenel   Age: 94 Address: Mount Olive, IL Died: Monday, February 11, 2019, 6:30 pm  Place: Heritage Health of Staunton, Staunton, Illinois Born: October 2, 1924  Place: Mt. Olive, IL Father: the late:  Immanuel Bauer Mother: the late:  Adele Meier Bauer Spouse:   the late:  Alfred Arno  Haenel died February 9, 1991       Date of Marriage:  Monday June 16, 1947       Place of Marriage:...

Name: Marlin Ray  Sanborn  Age: 67 Address: Mt. Olive,  Illinois Died: Tuesday, February 5, 2019, 8:28 am  Place:  Community Memorial Hospital, Staunton, Illinois Born: January 16, 1952  Place: Gregory, South Dakota Father:  the late: Newman Sanborn Mother:  the late: Alice Jinks Marriage: He was married  Tresa Sanborn and she preceded him in death.  Schooling:  He attended Grade School and High School in Carlinville,...

Name: Jimmy Ray Korunka Jr.  Age: 36 Address: Mount Olive, IL Died: Saturday, January 26, 2019 3:00 A.M. Place: ST. John's  Hospital, Springfield, IL Born: July 13, 1982  Place: Litchfield, IL Father: Jimmy Ray "Bowie" Korunka Sr. Mother: Kimberly Michelle Selander Korunka Schooling: Attended Mt. Olive Grade School and Mt. Olive High School for  a short time and later received his GED Occupation: Laborer and mason, working in construction. Interests:...

Laura Sophie Ruschhaupt, 96, of Staunton, IL, died at Community Hospital of Staunton on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at 1:05 pm. She was born March 2, 1922, in Mt. Olive, IL to Louis Niehaus and Emma (Kruse) Niehaus. She was married to Henry Edward Ruschhaupt on September 23, 1945 by Rev. Hofhenke at the Zion Lutheran Church in Mt. Olive, IL. Henry proceeded her in death on April 9, 1999. Laura attended Zion Lutheran Grade School in Mt. Olive and later received her GED. She loved working the...

Mary Ann Fuller (nee Potts) passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 9, 2019.  Born December 11. 1931 at St. Francis Hospital, Litchfield, Illinois the Daughter of the late William Thomas and Helen Elizabeth Morehouse Potts.  Beloved wife of the late Albert B. Fuller, Jr, dear father and father in law to Albert B. Fuller III (Deni), Debbie Fuller Becker (Jim) and Amy Fuller Palmatier (Dan); loving grandmother to Jenny Becker Ingram (Casey), Jimmy Becker (Mallory), the late...

Name: Richard Kent "Dick"  Grimes  Age: 83 Address: Mount Olive, IL  formerly of Litchfield, IL. Died: Wednesday, January 2, 2019, 11:50 pm  Place: Heritage Health of Gillespie, Gillespie, IL Born: October 12, 1935  Place: Litchfield, IL Father:  the late:  Stephen P. Grimes Mother:  the late:  Mertle Wilhite Grimes Spouse: Harriet Rohmain Goodman Steinbach         Date of Marriage: April 4, 1982    ...

Name: Bernadine Ann "Carmie" Weidler   Age: 92    Address: Mount Olive, IL Died: Tuesday, January 1, 2019, 10:50 am  Place: at her residence, Mount Olive, IL Born: June 24, 1926  Place: Mt. Olive, IL Father: the late:  Michael Martin Tomso Mother: the late:  Mary Anna Bires Tomso Spouse:  the late:   Orville Roland Weidler died February 19, 1979       Date of Marriage:  September 25, 1948    ...