Jan 8, 2013

Jan 8, 2013

John Steven Provines was born on June 22, 1952 in Olney, Illinois, the son of Jack E. and Mary Jo (Amerman) Provines. John was an avid St. Louis Cardinals and Colts fan. He was very close to his special pet Lulabelle, a boston terrier dog. John was devoted to his Christian faith and was very close to Jesus. He...

Jan 5, 2013

Mary Catherine "Catty" Willis, 86, of Olney passed away at 5:45 AM on January 5, 2013 in Mattoon, IL. She was born Jan 22 1926 in Olney to Emery "Tom" and Margaret (Grimes) Travers. She married Donald D. Willis on December 5, 1953. He passed away March 13, 1996. Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 PM on January...

Jan 3, 2013

Sharon Lee Waggoner was born on October 4, 1944 in Olney, Illinois, the daughter of Robert Eugene and Floy Vivian (Shan) Sterchi. She married Darrell Dee Waggoner on January 7, 1967 at First United Methodist Church in Olney. Sharon graduated from East Richland High School in 1962 where she was in the marching band and mixed choir. In 1961...

Jan 2, 2013

Gladys Marie Sterchi was born on February 12, 1916 in Olney, Illinois, the daughter of Perry and Verna Chaplin. She married Rhodell Sterchi on May 24, 1940. He preceded her in death on September 8, 2007. Gladys was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother as well as a care provider. She was an excellent cook, and master...

Jan 1, 2013

James Leroy Newlin was born on April 14, 1939 in Jasper County, Illinois, the son of Virgil James and Gladys Lucille (Weaver) Newlin. He married Isabelle Bower on October 16, 1960 in Newton, Illinois. Although he worked at barbering on a full time basis, he was always busy doing something outdoors. He found time to farm part-time, plow snow,...

Dec 29, 2012

Dec 26, 2012

Audrey W. Evans died peacefully December 26, 2012 at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney Il. Mrs. Evans was born April 28, 1917 in Toledo Ohio, the daughter of Carl and Cora Wilcke. She grew up in Dayton Ohio where she graduated from Stivers High School. She enjoyed synchronized swimming and many happy years as a Girl Scout. One very...

Dec 23, 2012

Phyllis E Wilson of Olney, 79 died at 5:05 AM on December 23, 2012 at Burgin Manor She is survived by her Husband, Dewey Leo Wilson, Son, Dewey Leon Wilson and wife Sherry of Olney, Son, Dennis Linn Wilson and wife Cheryl of Fairfield, IL, Sisters, Rosey and Lois, Brothers, Ronnie and Larry. Grandchildren, Tisha Vaughn and husband Eddie,...

Dec 22, 2012

Cremation Rites were accorded.

Dec 21, 2012

Phyllis Rose Nease, 84, of Olney died at 11:48 AM on December 21, 2012 at Burgin Manor. Phyllis was born on October 19 1928 in Seminary, IL the daughter of Charles Blythe and Thelma Helena (Newton) Stover. She is survived by Daughter, Linda Mason and her husband Roy Dean of Manteno, IL. Daughter, Patricia Martin and her husband Tony...

Dec 19, 2012

Debra Kae (Heckenbach) Dorney Black, 50,of Olney, formally of Dundas, left us at 11:14 AM on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in the comfort of her home surrounded by family. Cremation rites were accorded. Summers-Kistler Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements. There will be a memorial service held at a later date. Debra was born September 15, 1962,...

Dec 16, 2012

Robert E. Weber, 81, of Olney, died at 7:20 a.m. Sunday, December 16, 2012, at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney. Visitation will be held from 9-11 a.m. Thursday, December 20 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Olney. Celebration of Life Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 20 at the church with Reverend Father Jerry Wirth officiating....

Dec 13, 2012

Charles Harmon Saulmon was born July 16, 1923 in Mt. Carmel, Illinois to Beatta Ruth (Crum) Saulmon, and William Loren Saulmon and died December 13, 2012 in Kingwood, Texas. Sauly, as his Marine buddies called him, was a decorated combat war hero. He joined the Marines immediately after graduating from high school in Mt. Carmel, Illinois, just a year...

Dec 12, 2012

Loy Keith Sturgeon, 56, of Olney, died at 2:37 a.m. Wednesday, December 12, 2012, at Burgin Manor in Olney. Visitation will be held from 9-11 a.m. Tuesday, December 18 at Summers-Kistler Funeral Home in Olney. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 18 at the funeral home with Reverend Father Jerry Wirth officiating. Private family burial...

Dec 10, 2012

Byron Earl Hundley, Sr. was born on February 21, 1926 in Richland County, Illinois, the son of James Volney and Maude (Lennen) Hundley. He married Barbara Jean Curtis on September 16, 1950. She preceded him in death on January 15, 1982. He later married Patsy (Stanley) Butler. She also precedes him in death. Mr. Hundley was a U.S. Army...

Dec 9, 2012

Leoma Christell Clark, age 93 of Noble, Illinois passed away at 1:20 AM, Sunday, December 9, 2012 at her home of six years in Greenwood, Missouri. She was born December 10, 1918 at her parent’s farm in Noble, Illinois, the daughter of Raymond Clark and Hazel (Glathart) Clark. She was an elementary teacher for over 38 years with the...

Dec 7, 2012

Arrangements are incomplete at Summers-Kistler Funeral Home

Dec 2, 2012

Barry Evan Bergbower was born on July 21, 1964 in Olney, Illinois, the son of Eugene T. Bergbower and Judy M. (Derler). He married Erin (Sparks) on November 21, 2009. Barry was a Department Supervisor at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney. He enjoyed life to the fullest, alongside his wife, Erin. He was an avid outdoorsman who claimed that...

Dec 2, 2012

Erin Allison Bergbower was born on October 14, 1976 in Olney, Illinois, the daughter of Tony Sparks and Sue (Dhom). She married Barry Bergbower on November 21, 2009. She enjoyed cooking and being outdoors, especially camping and fishing with her husband, Barry. She was a hard worker and very dedicated to her job of Assistant Dietitian at Richland Memorial...