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Sandra Sue Hathaway, 85, of Ridgway, passed away on, May 24, 2026, at her residence in Ridgway.She was born in Harrisbur...
06/03/2026

Sandra Sue Hathaway, 85, of Ridgway, passed away on, May 24, 2026, at her residence in Ridgway.

She was born in Harrisburg, IL, on August 3, 1940 to the late John Woodrow and Bessie (Meacham) Hathaway. She was a Baptist by faith and loved crafting.

She is survived by her daughter, An...

Nathaniel Joseph Potts, 16, of Eldorado, passed away on May 20, 2026.He was born in Marion, IL on November 20, 2009 to T...
05/27/2026

Nathaniel Joseph Potts, 16, of Eldorado, passed away on May 20, 2026.

He was born in Marion, IL on November 20, 2009 to Terry Ray and Alma (DeBose) Potts and they survive in Eldorado. He was a student at Eldorado High School.

Besides his parents, he is survived by 3 brothers, Iziah P...

Billie K. McClusky, 68, of Eldorado, passed away on May 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Haven on the River in Grayville, IL.Bill...
05/19/2026

Billie K. McClusky, 68, of Eldorado, passed away on May 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Haven on the River in Grayville, IL.

Bill was born on July 20, 1957 to Rev. Bill and Linda McClusky. He was preceded in death by his father in 2008 and his brother, Jeff in 2024.

He was a Baptist by faith...

Sarah Cummins, 83, of Eldorado, Illinois, passed away on May 13, 2026, at Ferrell Hospital. Born April 12, 1943, in Eldo...
05/14/2026

Sarah Cummins, 83, of Eldorado, Illinois, passed away on May 13, 2026, at Ferrell Hospital. Born April 12, 1943, in Eldorado, she was the daughter of the late Anna Mae (Horton) Mitchell and Barney Pilkington.

Sarah was well known in the community for her years of hard work and hospitality as...

In Loving Memory of Benjamin Andrew Wenzel (1977 – 2026)Benjamin Andrew Wenzel, age 49, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, pass...
05/11/2026

In Loving Memory of Benjamin Andrew Wenzel (1977 – 2026)

Benjamin Andrew Wenzel, age 49, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
Ben was born on April 5, 1977 in Harrisburg, Illinois to Ken and Becky Wenzel. He grew up in Harrisburg
and attended Harrisburg High ...

Michael Todd Oxford, 51, of Equality, Illinois, passed away at 8:59 p.m. on Thursday, April 30,2026, at Ferrell Hospital...
05/01/2026

Michael Todd Oxford, 51, of Equality, Illinois, passed away at 8:59 p.m. on Thursday, April 30,
2026, at Ferrell Hospital in Eldorado.

Michael was born on August 13, 1974, in Eldorado, Illinois, to the late Otis and Janet (Engles)
Oxford. He dedicated nearly 25 years of service to Contin...

Anna Tedford, 83, of Eldorado, passed away on April 30, 2026 in Evansville, IN.She was born in Carrier Mills, IL on June...
05/01/2026

Anna Tedford, 83, of Eldorado, passed away on April 30, 2026 in Evansville, IN.

She was born in Carrier Mills, IL on June 27, 1942 to the late Andrew and Edith (Reynolds) Griffith. She married Ferrell Tedford in 1956 and he preceded her in death on October 2, 2009. The family would like to t...

DONALD EUGENE KING, 90, of Tinley Park passed peacefully Sunday, April 26, 2026. Born December 14, 1935 in Carmi, Illino...
04/30/2026

DONALD EUGENE KING, 90, of Tinley Park passed peacefully Sunday, April 26, 2026. Born December 14, 1935 in Carmi, Illinois to Claude Sanford King and Beulah Elizabeth (Phipps) King, Don was active in his high school “Pepper-Uppers” band playing the trombone, and also was a broadcaster for several ra...

Stephen Edward Fitzsimmons, 72, of Eldorado, passed away on April 23, 2026 in Harrisburg.Stephen was born in Eldorado on...
04/26/2026

Stephen Edward Fitzsimmons, 72, of Eldorado, passed away on April 23, 2026 in Harrisburg.

Stephen was born in Eldorado on February 9, 1954 to Rev. Dennis Fitzsimmons and the late Florence (Daniels) Fitzsimmons. He worked for UPS as a driver from 1989 – 2014 for 25 years. He enjoyed working i...

Dillon Ray Potts, 35, of Eldorado, passed away on April 21, 2026 in Eldorado.He was the son of William “Billy” Potts (Sh...
04/23/2026

Dillon Ray Potts, 35, of Eldorado, passed away on April 21, 2026 in Eldorado.

He was the son of William “Billy” Potts (Shirley) of Marion, IL and Kelley(Lowery) Mitchell (Garry) of Carrier Mills, IL.

He is survived by his parents, grandfather, Jesse Mitchell, sister, Raychell Potts (...

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