Virginia "Jenny" Darnell
May 29, 2022
Virginia "Jenny" Darnell, 77 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022 at her daughter's residence surrounded by family.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis with Rev. David Siere officiating. Burial will follow in Masonic Cemetery #10 in New Columbia, IL.
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Jane Smith
May 26, 2022
Jane Ellen Kinard Duncan Herrin Cremeenes Smith, 79 of Metropolis, IL, formerly of Michigan, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at her residence.
A private family service will be held at a later date.
Jane is survived by her daughter, Tracie (Duncan) Berry and husband Richard; son, Joey Herrin and wife Carla; two grandchildren,...
Joseph "Mike" M. Souders
May 22, 2022
Joseph M. "Mike" Souders, 75 of Metropolis, IL, formerly of Brookport, IL, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022 as his residence surrounded by his loving family.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at the Loftus-McManus Brookport Funeral Home with Rev. Joey Dunning officiating. Burial will follow in Pell Cemetery....
Dorothy (Varvel) Butler
May 21, 2022
Dorothy (Varvel) Butler, age 87 of Brookport, Illinois passed away at 3:50 pm on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at Loftus-McManus Brookport Funeral Home with Bro. Doug Kineman officiating. Burial will follow in the Otterbein Cemetery.
Dorothy...
Charles "Charlie" Eichorn
May 20, 2022
Charles "Charlie" Eichorn, 91, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022 at his residence surrounded by family.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, May 27, 2022 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Pastor Chris Strong officiating. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens with military rites.
Charlie owned...
Pearl (Forthman) O'Brien
May 15, 2022
Pearl (Forthman) O'Brien, 79 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Mercy Health Lourdes in Paducah, KY.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 20, 2022 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Rev. Frank Forthman Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Metropolis.
Pearl was a...
Wilma (Penrod) Welch
May 15, 2022
Wilma Welch, 91 of Brookport, IL, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Southgate Health Care Center in Metropolis.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at Loftus-McManus Brookport Funeral Home with Rev. David Siere officiating. A private burial will be held in the Masonic Cemetery in Cypress, IL.
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Jennie (Newbold) Barnes
May 12, 2022
Jennie (Newbold) Barnes, age 86 of Smithland, Kentucky passed away at 1:45 am on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center surrounded by her family.
Per her wishes, there will not be any services.
Jennie was of the Baptist faith.
Jennie is survived by her son, Jeff...
Gary D Dassing
May 11, 2022
Gary D. Dassing, age 80 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 5:34 am on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at his residence.
Graveside services will be held at 2 pm on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at St. John Lutheran Church Cemetery with Rev. David Deem officiating.
Gary had previously owned and operated along with his father...
John D Davis
May 10, 2022
John D. Davis, age 89 of Brookport, Illinois met his Lord and Savior face to face at 5:59 pm on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his family.
Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Friday, May 13, 2022 at Waldo Baptist Church with Rev. Jack Russell and Rev. Trad York officiating....
Opal Alvena (Tilker) Riepe
May 10, 2022
Opal Alvena Riepe, 97 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at her residence surrounded by family. Opal was born on August 16, 1924 to Albert and Attie (Hinners) Tilker. On September 30, 1945, she was united in marriage to Virgil Riepe.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Monday, May 16,...
Albert J. Willey
May 9, 2022
Albert J. Willey, 62 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2022 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Jimmy Franks officiating.
Albert was a great mechanic and...
Alfredia Horman
May 9, 2022
Alfredia Horman of Metropolis passed away Monday, May 9th, 2022, at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah. Alfredia was a wife, Â mother, beloved family member, and friend. Most importantly, she was a child of God who loved and served Him her whole life.
Alfredia was born to Allen and Magda Rottmann in Arlington, SD,...
Lloyd Kruger
May 5, 2022
Lloyd Kruger, age 92 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 5:17 am on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at the Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church with Rev. Timothy A. Bean officiating. Burial will follow in the St. John Lutheran...
Larry Dale Meyer
May 4, 2022
Larry Dale Meyer, 62 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY.
A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at the Fort Massac State Park 1912 Pavillion.
Larry was retired as a janitor...
Julia Rose Smith
May 3, 2022
Julia Rose Smith, 84, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at her daughter's home in Metropolis.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at the First Baptist Church in Metropolis with Dr. Joe Buchanan and Rev. Trad York officiating. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Julia was a...
Nikki Joyner
May 2, 2022
Nikki (Foss) Joyner, 62 of Grantsburg, IL, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022 at Massac Memorial Hospital.
A visitation will be held from 1:00 to 3:00 pm on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at St. John Lutheran Church. A graveside service will be held at 3:30 pm in the church cemetery with Rev. Timothy A. Bean officiating....
Robert "Bob" Lee Barnes
May 2, 2022
Robert Lee "Bob" Barnes, 78 of Brookport, IL, passed away on Monday May 2, 2022 at Baptist Health Paducah surrounded by family.
Graveside services will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at Pell Cemetery with Bro. Joe Meyer officiating. There will be no visitation. Family and friends are asked to meet at the...
Stephen O. Jennings
Apr 29, 2022
Stephen O. Jennings, 62, of Chicago, IL, formerly of Metropolis, IL, passed away on April 29, 2022 after a brutal year battling multiple cancers. He was born to Thomas and Hilda Jennings on August 13, 1959.
A memorial mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 6, 2022 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church...
Eddie Joan (Staton) Carrell
Apr 22, 2022
Eddie Joan Carrell, age 85 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 6:14 pm on Friday, April 22, 2022 at Baptist Health Paducah. She was born on February 27, 1937 in Massac County, Illinois, the daughter of Clyde and Freda (Henderson) Staton. She married William T. Carrell on July 26, 1969.
Funeral services will be held at 1...
