Local Obituaries for Families in Shawneetown, Equality, and Ridgway IL.

Robert Michael Blackard

Jan 2, 1947

Robert Michael Blackard, 62, of San Luis Obispo, Cal., formerly of Omaha, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2010, 3:58 a.m. at his residence. He was born on June 30, 1947 in Omaha to Robert Mackland and Mary Elizabeth (Johnson) Blackard, who have preceded him in death. A memorial graveside service was held Monday, July 5, 2010 at 10...

Thomas Logsdon Miller

Aug 26, 1921

Dr. Tom Miller died Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at Washington Regional Hospital. Born Thomas Logsdon Miller on October 4, 1921 in Cincinnati, Ohio, Tom spent until age six in Miami, Florida. It was while here that his first fascination with nature was born. He became passionate about seeds and collected them carefully, labeling them accurately with both their lay...

John Arthur Duvall

John Arthur Duvall, son of Shaun and Pamela of Omaha,  his precious little life was called to be with Jesus on December 26th of the year 2024.  Survived by his parents Shaun and Pamela (Thomas) Duvall of Omaha; grandparents, Roger and Shay Thomas of Milltown, Indiana, Timothy Duvall of Ridgway, Krista and Bill Blake of Taylorville. John Arthur was...

Garcia "Pat" Patton

Garcia “Pat” Patton, of Middletown, Ohio.   Born in 1927, he grew up in central Illinois. He worked in Chicago and served in the U.S. Armed Forces during the Korean Conflict. He resided in Middletown, Ohio for most of his life, where he worked first at Aeronca Aircraft and then for the City of Middletown. He wed Thelma Dickerson in...

Calvin And Elizabeth Dunn

Calvin and Elizabeth Dunn formerly lived at in McLeansboro, Du Quoin, Equality, and several other locations in Northern Illinois and Indiana.  They were faithful Christians and active members of First Baptist Church in DuQuoin and McLeansboro, regularly volunteered at Hamilton Memorial Nursing Center in McLeansboro, Marshall Browning Hospital in  DuQuoin and other community venues and were known and loved...

Phillip And Dorothy Muehlbauer

Phillip and Dorothy Muehlbauer, of  Phoenix, Az. formerly of Omaha, Ill. passed away in Arizona.   Phillip passed away on August 28, 2017 and Dorothy preceded him in death on September 28, 2014.  As per their wishes they  were cremated with their ashes to be interned together on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Palestine II cemetery near on the outskirts...