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SIU researchers study social lives of deer to prevent spread of fatal illness

by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – Wildlife researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale are using cameras to take a closer look at how deer socialize to better understand how a deadly disease is spread.     John Vinson, a postdoctoral associate at the Center for Wildlife Sustainability Research, and Nina Davis, an undergraduate in zoology,

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Rita A. Coffey

A funeral will be held Thursday, April 24, 2025 for 76-year-old Rita A. Coffey of Perryville, Mo. who passed away Monday, April 14, 2025 at Independence Care Center in Perryville, Mo.   She was born February 20, 1949 in Perryville, Mo. to Wallace Ignatius and Rosetta Marie (Kline) Bohnert who both preceded her in death.

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Carol Ann Wibbenmeyer

A celebration of life will be held at a future date for 86-year-old Carol Ann Wibbenmeyer of Sainte Genevieve, Mo., who passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025 at Riverview at the Park in Sainte Genevieve, Mo.   She was born March 24, 1939 in Perryville, Mo., the daughter of Stanislaus Wibbenmeyer and Beatrice (Chappius) Wibbenmeyer,

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