Obituaries

Nov 9, 2024

Timothy M. Wolfe, 64, of Fairfield passed away at 11:59AM on November 9, 2024, at St. Louis University Hospital from complications of open-heart surgery and renal failure. He was born in Fairfield on October 10, 1960, to Barnard and Thelma (Hardy) Wolfe and was raised in Mt Erie. Tim attended Mt Erie and Cisne Schools and auctioneer...

Nov 8, 2024

Barbara Hohlbaugh, 83, of Mt Erie, IL passed away very peacefully at 2:42PM on Friday November 8, 2024, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville IN. She was born on August 27, 1941, at Allen Hospital in Robinson, IL to Harry and Imo (Miller) Drake. She married Kenneth Hohlbaugh of Mt Erie, IL on December 24, 1961, this incidentally was...

Nov 8, 2024

Barbara Hohlbaugh, 83, of Mt Erie, IL passed away very peacefully at 2:42PM on Friday November 8, 2024, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville IN. She was born on August 27, 1941, at Allen Hospital in Robinson, IL to Harry and Imo (Miller) Drake. She married Kenneth Hohlbaugh of Mt Erie, IL on December 24, 1961, this...

Nov 7, 2024

Charles A. Cushman, 94, of Fairfield passed away at 1:30PM on Thursday November 7, 2024, at Fairfield Senior Living and Rehab. Charles was born on November 15, 1929, to Harlan and Mary (Wright) Cushman at Springerton IL. He grew up in the White County area where he became an outstanding student and athlete. After graduating from high school with...

Nov 7, 2024

Charles A. Cushman, 94, of Fairfield passed away at 1:30PM on Thursday November 7, 2024, at Fairfield Senior Living and Rehab. Charles was born on November 15, 1929, to Harlan and Mary (Wright) Cushman at Springerton IL. He grew up in the White County area where he became an outstanding student and athlete. After graduating from high...

Nov 4, 2024

Teresa Ellen Maguire, 74, formerly of Fairfield passed away at 7:10AM on Monday November4, 2024 at Sunrise Senior Living in Crystal Lake IL. She had retired from teaching at FCHS. Teresa was born in Oklahoma City OK on February16, 1950 to Loranz and Francis (Hardin) Burnett.

Teresa is survived by her son- Brett (Kristen) Maguire of Crystal...

Nov 4, 2024

Teresa Ellen Maguire, 74, formerly of Fairfield passed away at 7:10AM on Monday November4, 2024 at Sunrise Senior Living in Crystal Lake IL. She had retired from teaching at FCHS. Teresa was born in Oklahoma City OK on February16, 1950 to Loranz and Francis (Hardin) Burnett.

Teresa is survived by her son- Brett (Kristen) Maguire...

Oct 31, 2024

Barbara Milner, 82, of Fairfield passed away at 5:18PM on Thursday October 31, 2024, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. She had been a Registered Nurse for many years at FMH. Barbara was born in Fairfield on January 16, 1942, to Ernie and Mary (Huntsinger) Perry. She married Harvey Milner on February 6, 1960.

Barbara is survived by her...

Oct 31, 2024

Barbara Milner, 82, of Fairfield passed away at 5:18PM on Thursday October 31, 2024, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. She had been a Registered Nurse for many years at FMH. Barbara was born in Fairfield on January 16, 1942, to Ernie and Mary (Huntsinger) Perry. She married Harvey Milner on February 6, 1960.

Barbara is survived...

Oct 28, 2024

Frank William Wodicker, 85, of Fairfield passed away at 10:30PM on Monday October 28, 2024, at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Mt Carmel. He was a plumber and also worked in the maintenance department at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Frank was born in St Louis on September 2, 1939, to William "Bill" and Eva (Johnson) Wodicker. He married Sharon McKitrick...

Oct 28, 2024

Frank William Wodicker, 85, of Fairfield passed away at 10:30PM on Monday October 28, 2024, at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Mt Carmel. He was a plumber and also worked in the maintenance department at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Frank was born in St Louis on September 2, 1939, to William "Bill" and Eva (Johnson) Wodicker. He married...

Oct 26, 2024

Linda Christine Reid, 71, formerly of Fairfield, passed away on October 26, 2024, in Las Vegas NV. She had been a cosmetologist. Linda was born in Fairfield on February 26, 1953, to George and Shirley (Blevins) Reid.

Linda is survived by her sons- Richard Reid of Nashville TN and Kenneth Reid of Las Vegas NV; brothers- Richard...

Oct 26, 2024

Linda Christine Reid, 71, formerly of Fairfield, passed away on October 26, 2024, in Las Vegas NV. She had been a cosmetologist. Linda was born in Fairfield on February 26, 1953, to George and Shirley (Blevins) Reid.

Linda is survived by her sons- Richard Reid of Nashville TN and Kenneth Reid of Las Vegas NV;...

Oct 25, 2024

Donna Turner, 89 of Fairfield, passed away at 3:35 AM, Friday, October 25, 2024, at her home.  Born on September 11, 1935, in Geff, IL to Orlando and Lella (Lamont) Clevenger she married Jimmy Joe Turner on October 3, 1953.  She had worked at the Fairfield Medical Center, CDC, and drove and taught handicapped children.  She was also a...

Oct 25, 2024

Donna Turner, 89 of Fairfield, passed away at 3:35 AM, Friday, October 25, 2024, at her home.  Born on September 11, 1935, in Geff, IL to Orlando and Lella (Lamont) Clevenger she married Jimmy Joe Turner on October 3, 1953.  She had worked at the Fairfield Medical Center, CDC, and drove and taught handicapped children.  She was...

Oct 23, 2024

Carmon Kunce, 89 of Fairfield passed away at 5:33 AM, Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at Stonebridge Memory Care in Mt. Vernon, IL.  Born on April 27, 1935, in Golden Gate, IL to Ellis and Opal (West) Skinner, she married James Kunce on November 14, 1953, and had been a homemaker.

Carmon is survived by daughters Debbie (Alan)...

Oct 23, 2024

Carmon Kunce, 89 of Fairfield passed away at 5:33 AM, Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at Stonebridge Memory Care in Mt. Vernon, IL.  Born on April 27, 1935, in Golden Gate, IL to Ellis and Opal (West) Skinner, she married James Kunce on November 14, 1953, and had been a homemaker.

Carmon is survived by daughters...

Oct 22, 2024

Joseph Ben Downen, 25, of Sims passed away at 2:10PM on Tuesday October 22, 2024, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. He was born in Clayton MO on February 13, 1999, to Sammy and Crystal (Thomason) Downen.

Joseph is survived by his parents- Sammy and Crystal Downen; brothers- Ray (Jennifer) Downen and Dustin Downen; uncle and aunt- Harold and...

Oct 22, 2024

Bruce A. Stephens, 69 of Fairfield, passed away at 8:22 AM, Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at his home. Born on December 3, 1954, in Fairfield, to Byron and Esther (Pappas) Stephens, he graduated from Southern Illinois University in 1977 and was a product engineer at Airtex before retiring.  He was also a member of the Wayne City Baptist Church....

Oct 22, 2024

Joseph Ben Downen, 25, of Sims passed away at 2:10PM on Tuesday October 22, 2024, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. He was born in Clayton MO on February 13, 1999, to Sammy and Crystal (Thomason) Downen.

Joseph is survived by his parents- Sammy and Crystal Downen; brothers- Ray (Jennifer) Downen and Dustin Downen; uncle and aunt-...