Obituaries

Mark Allen Jany

A funeral will be held Tuesday, May 28, 2024 for 65-year-old Mark Allen Jany of Chester, Ill., who passed away at 6:16 pm, Thursday, May 23, 2024 at SIH Memorial Hospital, Carbondale Illinois.   He was born July 16, 1958 in Red Bud, a son of Donald and Nedra (nee Casetta) Jany, who both preceded

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Mary Ann Wilson

A funeral will be held Monday, May 27, 2024 for 80-year-old Mary Ann  Wilson of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. who passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Parkwood Meadows in Sainte Genevieve, Mo.   She was born June 19, 1943 in Sainte Genevieve, Mo., a daughter of William Baechle and Elvina Baechle, who both preceded her

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Barbara J. Lankford

A funeral will be held Wednesday, May 29, 2024 for 70-year-old Barbara J. Lankford of Perryville, Mo. who passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Mercy Hospital Perry County. She was born November 16, 1953 in El Dorado, Ark. to Dale and Gladys (Fellows) Reynolds who both preceded her in death. She married Dale Lankford.

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Mississippi River remains above flood stage

CHESTER – The Mississippi River remained above flood stage Sunday. The river was at 28.48 Sunday morning, 1.48 feet above the 27.0 flood stage. It was forecast to fall to 27.8 this morning, then fall below flood stage to 26.8 Tuesday, 25.8 Wednesday, 25.1 Thursday and 24.5 Friday. The high water has forced the suspension

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Roger Earl Vernon

Roger Earl Vernon, 72, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Friday, May 17, 2024 at his residence.   He was born August 13, 1951 in Perryville, MO to Earl William and Gladys Marie (Davis) Vernon.   Roger and Norma Jane Blessing were married October 22, 1983 at Good Shepard Baptist Church in Perryville, MO.   He

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Sharon Jean Ritter

A funeral will be held Friday, May 24, 2024 for 72-year-old Sharon Jean Ritter of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. who passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at her home in Sainte Genevieve, Mo.   She was born October 15, 1951 in Perryville, Mo., a daughter of Della (Zahner) Taylor and John H. Taylor who both preceded

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