All Obituaries

  Leon Leslie Warnsing, age 90, of Raymond, passed away Friday, September 13, 2019 at his home.  He was born January 1, 1929 the son of Ross and Bertha White Warnsing in Rountree Township in Montgomery County Illinois.  He married Martha Ann Bergschneider on Friday, December 13, 1957 in Springfield and she survives.   He is also survived by three children; Daniel Warnsing of Taylorville, Gail (Tom) Irwin of Raymond and Mitchell (Susie) Warnsing of Auburn; four...

Donald Herman Brockmeyer, age 83, of Farmersville, loving husband, father and grandfather passed away on September 7, 2019, peacefully at his home surrounded by his family, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer.   Don was born in Farmersville, IL on the family farm, Nov. 15 1935, the son of Herman and Emma (Jaeger) Brockmeyer.   He married Yvonne Arleen Schott of Girard on June 12, 1960 and she survives.   He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, ELCA. in...

Judy Owen 66 of Hillsboro passed away Sept. 6, 2019 at her residence. She was born July 2, 1953 in Romulus Michigan to Charles and Florence Scribner. She was an LPN in Michigan and homemaker and enjoyed making jewelry. She was married to James Owen and he survives. She is survived by one sister Jeanie Markham of Mulberry Grove. She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister Marie. Funeral service will be held Monday Sept 9, 2019 at 1:00 PM at Hough & Sons Funeral Home in...

 Dorothy Mae Wille 86 of Highland but formerly of Hillsboro passed away Aug. 29, 2019 at her residence. She was born Oct 7, 1932 in Collinsville IL to Roy and Elizabeth Lundak. She attended St. Peter and Paul Grade School and Collinsville High School. She married Roy Wille on Dec. 23, 1950 and he preceded her in death on Oct 4, 1995. She is survived by 2 sons Robert Wille of Troy and James Wille of St. Jacob, daughters Sheryl Ames of Caseyville and Patricia Kindhart of Highland...

Maxine LaVerne Willett 88 of Hillsboro passed away Aug 21, 2019 at Hillsboro Rehabilitation Center in Hillsboro. She was born Feb. 1, 1931 in Missouri to Claude and Sarah Etta (Dake) Krone. She was a graduate of Iberia Mo., high school and received her certificate in Massage therapy. She was a massage therapist working from home. She was one of Jehovah Witnesses of Greenville. She enjoyed the outdoors including Gardening, hiking and horseback riding. She was an avid reader and enjoyed...

  Robert “Bob” D. Bone 82 of Smithboro passed away Aug. 19, 2019 at his residence. He was born Oct. 18, 1936 in Greenville IL to Roy and Dorothy (Williford) Bone. He worked as a roofer in Bond County for Lanejoe and Potts roofing in Bond County. He is survived by his children Robert Bone, Rick Bone of Greenville, Connie Emmerson of Greenville, Yvonne Schragie of Greenville, Donna Welch of Pleasant Mound, Billy bone of Hookdale, Bobby Bone of Greenville, Lisa Hogue of...

Joshua Eckert 35 of Hillsboro passed away Aug. 18, 2019 at his residence. He was born May 9, 1984 to Tammy Bray and she survives. He was a  chef at area country clubs and installed grain bins. He is survived by one daughter Olivia Kemp and one brother Bret Bray. He was a member of the Lincoln Ave. Baptist Church in Jacksonville. Private family services will be held at a later date.

Teresa Joyce Claybrook of Park Forest died at 9:45 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 12, at St. James Hospital in Olympia Fields. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 31, at Salem Baptist Church, located at 11800 South Indiana Avenue in Chicago. Memorial services will also be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 7, at St. James Baptist Church with Pastor James R. Hayes officiating. St. James Baptist is located at 1101 East Seward Street in Hillsboro. Hough and Sons Funeral Home...

Jason Urbas 43 of Litchfield passed away August 3, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Belleville IL on May 7, 1976 to Victoria Brenning. He worked in Litchfield at Short Furniture. He was preceded in death by his Mother. No services are planned at this time.

Kevin “Smiley” Catalano 57 of Butler formerly of Litchfield passed away July 24, 2019 at his residence. He was born July 13, 1962 in Springfield IL to Guyseppe and Patricia (Walsh) Catalano. He was a 1980 graduate of Litchfield High School. He was and an over the road truck driver and diesel mechanic for many years. He enjoyed the outdoors including fishing hunting and camping. He was a dirt track race fan. He married Joyce Charland then later married Patricia Ryan in...