Obituaries

Feb 7, 2025

Everett Dulany, 62, of Wayne City passed away on Friday February 7, 2025, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh Indiana. He was a farmer and a mechanic having worked for Airtex and Continental Tire. Everett was born in Salem on February 14, 1962, to Floyd and Thelma (Goldman) Dulany. He married Eleanor Phillips on January 29, 1982....

Jan 29, 2025

Lloyd E. Weber, 80, of Fairfield passed away at 10:15PM on Wednesday January 29, 2025, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Lloyd was born in Towanda, IL on April 23, 1944, to Clarence and Marjorie (Legg) Weber. He married Kay McClellan on April 18, 1987, and was a member of New Beginnings Church in Fairfield.

Lloyd is survived by...

Jan 29, 2025

Lloyd E. Weber, 80, of Fairfield passed away at 10:15PM on Wednesday January 29, 2025, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Lloyd was born in Towanda, IL on April 23, 1944, to Clarence and Marjorie (Legg) Weber. He married Kay McClellan on April 18, 1987, and was a member of New Beginnings Church in Fairfield.

Lloyd is...

Jan 26, 2025

Fred William Bond, 79, formerly of Fairfield passed away at 9:40AM on Sunday January 26, 2025, at Bridges Assisted Living in Mission TX. He had worked for the Department of Rehabilitation Services of Mt Vernon Illinois and was an Air Force Veteran. Fred was born in Princeton IN on July 21, 1945, to Herbert "Bud" and Marguerite (Ward) Bond....

Jan 26, 2025

Fred William Bond, 79, formerly of Fairfield passed away at 9:40AM on Sunday January 26, 2025, at Bridges Assisted Living in Mission TX. He had worked for the Department of Rehabilitation Services of Mt Vernon Illinois and was an Air Force Veteran. Fred was born in Princeton IN on July 21, 1945, to Herbert "Bud" and Marguerite...

Jan 24, 2025

Joyce Elaine Major, 88, of Fairfield, Illinois, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025 at Fairfield Memorial Hospital in the Comfort Room, surrounded by her family. She was born May 21, 1936, in Pond Creek, Illinois to Kenneth and Chloe (Mauck) Felix.

After graduating from Lockyear Business College, Joyce spent 36 years as a secretary at Airtex Products....

Jan 24, 2025

Joyce Elaine Major, 88, of Fairfield, Illinois, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025 at Fairfield Memorial Hospital in the Comfort Room, surrounded by her family. She was born May 21, 1936, in Pond Creek, Illinois to Kenneth and Chloe (Mauck) Felix.

After graduating from Lockyear Business College, Joyce spent 36 years as a secretary at...

Jan 18, 2025

Paula McKelvy, 83, of Fairfield passed away at 8:32PM on Saturday January 18, 2025, at her residence. Paula was born in Vincennes, Indiana on February 7. 1942 to Paul and Dorothy (Dining) McKelvy. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Fairfield.

Paula is survived by her brother- Mike (Jody) McKelvy of Mt Vernon; nephews-...

Jan 18, 2025

Paula McKelvy, 83, of Fairfield passed away at 8:32PM on Saturday January 18, 2025, at her residence. Paula was born in Vincennes, Indiana on February 7. 1942 to Paul and Dorothy (Dining) McKelvy. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Fairfield.

Paula is survived by her brother- Mike (Jody) McKelvy of Mt...

Jan 17, 2025

Norma Jean Nuttall, 89 of Fairfield, passed away at 6:42 PM, Friday, January 17, 2025, at her home.  Born on January 12, 1936, in Chicago, IL to Rosco and Elsie (Curdiff) Nuttall, she had been a resident of Reflections Home in Fairfield for 32 years and had worked at CDC.  She was loved by all who met her.

Jan 17, 2025

Norma Jean Nuttall, 89 of Fairfield, passed away at 6:42 PM, Friday, January 17, 2025, at her home.  Born on January 12, 1936, in Chicago, IL to Rosco and Elsie (Curdiff) Nuttall, she had been a resident of Reflections Home in Fairfield for 32 years and had worked at CDC.  She was loved by all who met...

Jan 13, 2025

Matthew Brent Harper, 56, of Granite City IL passed away at 11:25AM on Monday January 13, 2025, at his home. He was employed in the Steel Mills. Matthew was born in Fairfield on August 16, 1968, to Leonard and Edna Maxine (Matthews) Harper.

Matthew is survived by his sisters- Cathy Hayes of Granite City IL and Cara...

Jan 13, 2025

Matthew Brent Harper, 56, of Granite City IL passed away at 11:25AM on Monday January 13, 2025, at his home. He was employed in the Steel Mills. Matthew was born in Fairfield on August 16, 1968, to Leonard and Edna Maxine (Matthews) Harper.

Matthew is survived by his sisters- Cathy Hayes of Granite City IL...

Jan 10, 2025

John Howard Block Sr, 102, passed away at 7:51AM on Friday January 10, 2025, at Cisne Rehab. He was born in Cisne on December 10, 1922, to Benjamin and Mildred (Miller) Block. John was a farmer, steel worker, factory worker, and tractor mechanic. Between working at Valley Steel in Flora, he worked at Richy Brothers in Flora and Hagen's...

Jan 10, 2025

John Howard Block Sr, 102, passed away at 7:51AM on Friday January 10, 2025, at Cisne Rehab. He was born in Cisne on December 10, 1922, to Benjamin and Mildred (Miller) Block. John was a farmer, steel worker, factory worker, and tractor mechanic. Between working at Valley Steel in Flora, he worked at Richy Brothers in Flora...

Jan 3, 2025

Marie Rutger, 92 of Fairfield passed away at 5:53 AM, Friday, January 3, 2025, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family.  Born on October 4, 1932, in Wayne County to Frances and Alta Grace (Porter) Hilliard, she had worked for the Wayne County Farm Bureau in her early years and later retired from WADI Headstart.  Marie had been...

Jan 3, 2025

Marie Rutger, 92 of Fairfield passed away at 5:53 AM, Friday, January 3, 2025, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family.  Born on October 4, 1932, in Wayne County to Frances and Alta Grace (Porter) Hilliard, she had worked for the Wayne County Farm Bureau in her early years and later retired from WADI Headstart.  Marie...

Jan 2, 2025

Glenna Harrison, 82 of Fairfield, passed away at 10:04 PM, Thursday, January 2, 2025, at her home.  Born on April 14, 1942, in Wayne County, IL to Glen and Eleanor (Jesop) McDowell, she had been a seamstress and a homemaker.

Glenna is survived by 4 daughters- Tammy (Jack) Cobb of Charleston, IL, Pam (John) Hutchcraft of Fairfield,...

Jan 2, 2025

Elaine McKitrick 74 of Johnsonville, IL passed away at 10:50 AM, Thursday, January 2, 2025, at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN.  Born on November 24, 1950, in Johnsonville to Eldon and Lovella (Tibbs) Talbert, she had been a bus driver for North Wayne School District and worked at Hella Electronics in Flora, IL.

Elaine...

Jan 2, 2025

Glenna Harrison, 82 of Fairfield, passed away at 10:04 PM, Thursday, January 2, 2025, at her home.  Born on April 14, 1942, in Wayne County, IL to Glen and Eleanor (Jesop) McDowell, she had been a seamstress and a homemaker.

Glenna is survived by 4 daughters- Tammy (Jack) Cobb of Charleston, IL, Pam (John) Hutchcraft...