Obituaries

George William “Bill” Dixon, Sr. age 81 years, a resident of rural Vienna, passed away Wednesday afternoon, November 25, 2020, at 12:07 PM at Massac Memorial Hospital in Metropolis. Bill, as he was affectionately known to family and friends, was born October 25, 1939 in Simpson, Illinois. He was the …

George M. Wells, age 88 years, a resident of Paducah, Kentucky and a former longtime resident of Peoria, Illinois, passed away Monday morning, November 23, 2020, at 2:36 AM at his home in Paducah. George was born December 1, 1931 in Simpson, Illinois.  He was the fifth of six children …

Diana D. Pruemer, age 76 years, a resident of rural Grantsburg, Illinois, passed away Sunday evening, November 22, 2020, at 10:54 PM at Baptist Health in Paducah, Kentucky. Diana was born February 25, 1944 in Tuscola, Illinois.  She was the daughter of D’Anson “Dee” and Eleanor (Lowman) Walker. Diana was …

Mrs. Martha Sue Borys (nee Trovillion) age 74 of Metropolis, IL passed away on Sunday November 22 at 12:42 am. She was a resident at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation. She lived in Hobart. Indiana and Chesterton, Indiana for many years before moving back to Metropolis. Martha is survived by daughters …

Lillian V. Kerley, age 94 years, a resident of Vienna, Illinois, passed away Thursday afternoon, November 19, 2020, at 4:42 PM at Hillview Health Care Center in Vienna. Lillian was born May 16, 1926 in Pope County Illinois. She was the daughter of Dixon Scott and Ressie (Dunning) Scott. On …

Ralph Joseph Endrizzi, 84 of Johnston City passed away at 6:05 p.m., Friday, November 13, 2020 at the Anchor Living Center in Marion with his loving family by his side. Ralph was born June 16, 1936 in Johnston City to Domenick and Julia (George) Endrizzi. He married Flora Roberts on …

Henry Eugene Parrish Sr., age 100, of Metropolis formerly of Grand Chain passed away at 10:52 a.m. Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, Kentucky. Henry was born August 16, 1920 in West Frankfort, Illinois.  Henry was a World War II Veteran …

Timothy Eugene Carter, 65, of Carbondale, went to be with his wife, son and Lord and Savior on Friday, November 13, 2020 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. Due to restrictions private services will be held.  Burial will be next to the love of his life in Murdale Gardens of …

Coleman Leo Spindler, 94, of Metropolis formerly of Karnak, passed away at 10:20 p.m. Monday, November 16, 2020 at the Southgate Senior Care Center in Metropolis. Leo was born February 17, 1926 in Grand Chain, Illinois. He spent much of his life in Karnak, where he was a member of the …

William E. “Bill” Elliott, age 88 years, a resident of Vienna, passed away Monday morning, November 16, 2020, at 11:43 AM at Continue Care at Baptist Health in Paducah, Kentucky.  Bill was born February 15, 1932 on Boss Island in Johnson Co. Illinois.  He was the son of William A. …