Obituaries

Hector Francisco Gomez Gonzalez
Hector Francisco Gomez Gonzalez, age 41, of Ullin, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. He was born on Oct. 10, 1984 to Francisco Manuél Gomez and Limbania Gonzalez in Jalisco, Mexico. Hector worked as a carpenter by trade and was very excellent on dry wall. He was Christian by faith...
Sharon S. Kohler
Sharon S. Kohler, age 74 of Carbondale, formerly of Anna, passed away, Monday, Oct. 27, 2025.  She was born Jan. 12, 1951 in Jonesboro, the daughter of Kenneth H. and Dorothy (Bowen) Kohler. Sharon is survived by her partner, David Futrell of Carbondale; three step-children, Tammy Wiesman and her...
David William Hale
David William Hale, age 69 of Anna, passed away Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born on Dec. 13, 1955 in Carbondale, the son of Lester and Lorraine (Webb) Hale. He married Linda Ford on Feb. 22, 1974. David is survived by his wife, Linda Hale; children,...
Robert Louis Craft
Robert Louis Craft, age 38 of Anna, passed away Friday, Oct. 17, 2025 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Ind.  He was born on June 6, 1987, the son of Dorothy Jean Cates. He married Angel Leah Nosser on Aug. 17, 2025. Robert is survived by his loving wife, Angel; son, Hunter Craft;...
Charlotte Anne Browder
Charlotte Browder, age 80 of Anna, entered Heaven’s gates at 1:57 p.m. on Oct. 20, 2025 from Manor Court in Carbondale, after a nearly 9-month battle with glioblastoma, wild-type.  She was born on Sept. 9, 1945 in Grantsburg, Ill., the daughter of Charles and Gladys (Hickam) Cavaness. She married...
Debra Barrar, age 72 of Anna, passed away Monday, Oct. 6, 2025 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. She was born June 16, 1953 in Peoria, the daughter of Jesse and Mary Virginia (McCormick) Masters. Debra is survived by her children, William “Billy” (Julie) Short, Heather (Scott) Brown, Kimberly...
Tony Slusher
Tony Slusher, age 65, of Anna, formerly of Ullin, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. He was born on March 23, 1960 to Richard and Ruth (Sitton) Slusher in Cairo, Ill. Tony had worked as a machinist until he became disabled. Survivors include his sons, Eric...
Fay Evalena Flick
Fay Evalena Flick, age 81 of Cobden, passed away Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025 at her home.  She was born on Sept. 11, 1944 in Belvidere, Ill., the daughter of Esta and Catherine (Melton) Reynolds. She married Ken Flick on Jan. 25, 1963. Evalena in survived by her husband Ken of Cobden; children, Kevin...
Michael Eugene Terbrak
Michael Eugene Terbrak, age 60 of Cobden, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025 at Manor Court in Carbondale.  He was born on Oct. 22, 1964 in Anna, The son of Joseph Eugene and Dorothy (Davis) Terbrak. He married Darlene Holliman on Dec. 6, 2003. Michael is survived by his wife, Darlene Terbrak of...
William E. “Bill” White
Bloomington - William E. “Bill” White, 93, of Bloomington, passed away peacefully at his home on Oct. 17, 2025, at 5:47 p.m., surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be held Thursday, Oct. 30, from 3 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 4 p.m. at Carmody-Flynn Funeral Home in...

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