Lisa (Miller) Oetjen
Mar 3, 2022
Lisa (Miller) Oetjen, age 52 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at her residence.
Services will be held at a later date.
Lisa attended First Baptist Church in Metropolis.
Lisa is survived by her mother, Frances Miller; her children, Heather Fults and companion Chris, Kourtney May, and James Oetjen...
Frances (Border) Mccarthy
Mar 1, 2022
Mrs. Frances McCarthy, age 85 of Brookport, IL, passed away at 12:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at Southgate Health Care Center.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, March 5, 2022 at the First Baptist Church of Brookport with Bro. David Siere officiating. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
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Maxine Stegman
Mar 1, 2022
Maxine Stegman, age 93 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 8:02 am on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 3 pm on Friday, March 4, 2022 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Dobbs officiating. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Maxine was a member of...
Dolores "Dot" Rush
Feb 25, 2022
Dolores "Dot" Rush, age 97 of Joppa, Illinois passed away at 9:15 am on Friday, February 25, 2022 at the Metropolis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Graveside services will be held at 11 am on Friday, March 4, 2022 at the IOOF Cemetery in Joppa with Rev. Pete Ryan officiating.
Dot was retired from Electric Energy...
Louis Adams
Feb 24, 2022
Louis E. Adams, 84 of Brookport, IL, passed away at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at his residence.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, February 28, 2022 in the Mt. Sterling Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery with Bro. Justin Wolfe officiating. There will be no visitation. Family and friends are asked to...
Lavine (Pike) Kirby
Feb 24, 2022
God gained another beautiful angel when LaVine Pike Kirby of Karnak IL, formally of Earlville IL, passed away at her home on February 24th, 2022. She was born January 13th, 1946 the daughter of Rev. Richard and Onie Pike of Earlville IL. She fell in love and married Daniel E. Kirby. They shared 48 wonderful years together before God...
Larry Russell King
Feb 21, 2022
Larry Russell King, of Belknap, IL, formerly of Grand Chain, IL, left this world on Monday, February 21st, surrounded by his wife of almost 45 years, Diana Sue "Susie" (Lewis) King, son Brandon King (wife Erin) and daughter Amanda King. He was 69.
His life was spent in full dedication and service to his loved ones. He...
Ronnie Summers
Feb 21, 2022
Ronnie Summers age 85 of Metropolis, IL, passed away at 4:15 pm on Monday, February 21, 2022 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, February 25, 2022 at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Joey Dunning officiating. Burial will follow in...
John "Smiley" L. Burnett
Feb 20, 2022
John L. "Smiley" Burnett, age 78 of Paducah, Kentucky formerly of Bardwell, Kentucky passed away at 4:52 am on Sunday, February 20, 2022 at his daughter's residence.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Bro. Jason Burnett officiating.
John was retired from General Tire...
Wanda (Edwards) Lane
Feb 19, 2022
Wanda (Edwards) Lane, age 85 of Brookport, Illinois passed away at 7:43 pm on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Baptist Health Paducah.
Graveside services will be held at 1 pm on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Fooks Cemetery in Possum Trott, Kentucky with Rev. Charles Tate officiating.
Wanda is survived by her daughter, Cheryl Nix...
Gene Stamme
Feb 18, 2022
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Carl Eugene Stamme, age 86 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 7:45 am on Friday, February 18, 2022 at the Metropolis Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at Lutheran Church of the Cross with Rev. David Deem officiating. A private burial...
Ernest F. Foss
Feb 18, 2022
Ernest F. Foss, age 89 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 11:48 pm on Friday, February 18, 2022 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on February 17, 1933 in Massac County the son of Julius and Bertha (Schmidt) Foss.
Graveside services with military rites will be held at 11 am on Monday, February 21,...
Joanne Fort Jones
Feb 16, 2022
Joanne Fort Jones, age 93 of Metropolis, IL, passed away at 11:03 am on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at the Metropolis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Joanne Dean was born in Massac County, IL to Joe and Hazel Dean on June 21, 1928.
Graveside services will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at the...
Ervin "Speedy" Quint
Feb 15, 2022
Ervin "Speedy" Quint, 83 of Metropolis, IL, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Southgate Health Care Center.
Ervin Lawrence Otto Quint was born on August 16, 1938 to Willie and Dora (Hasfeld) Quint in Massac County, Illinois where he remained a resident throughout his life. He was a farmer, worked at Good...
Herman John Rathje
Feb 15, 2022
Herman John Rathje, 95 of Kendallville, IN, formerly of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Chandler Place Senior Living.
A memorial service will be held for Herman this spring.
Herman was born on July 29, 1926 to Herman Frank and Coradina (Holt) Rathje in Chicago, IL. He married Blanche Bakehouse on...
Irene (Jones) Graman
Feb 14, 2022
Irene Jones Graman, 93 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022 at Massac Memorial Hospital.
A funeral mass will be held at 12 noon on Friday, February 18, 2022 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church with Father Michael Mujule and Rev. David Deem officiating. Entombment will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
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Ruby Belle Alley
Feb 11, 2022
Ruby Belle Alley, 92, died on Friday, February 11, 2022. Ruby was born on August 25, 1929 in Golconda, Illinois. She was the daughter of Roy William Alley and Ethel Belle Ramsey.
Ruby came with the rest of her family to Rockford, Illinois in the mid-1940's. After graduating from West High School, Ruby got a job with...
Marla (Mizell) Foster
Feb 9, 2022
Ms. Marla (Mizell) Foster died on Wednesday, February 09, 2022 at Integrity Healthcare of Anna in Anna, IL.
Funeral services for Ms. Foster will be on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at 1:00 pm at the First United Methodist Church in Metropolis, IL with Pastor Joey Dunning presiding. Visitation will be at 12:00 pm until the time of...
Alice V (Davis) Harris
Feb 8, 2022
Alice V. Harris, age 93 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 8:52 pm on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at her residence.
Graveside services will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Pell Cemetery with Pastor Chris Strong officiating.
Alice retired from the Elgin State Hospital and then returned to Metropolis and...
Tony Mcclelland
Feb 7, 2022
Tony McClelland, 25, of Paducah, KY, the father of Kelton, Addie, and Bella, left this earth surrounded by family at Baptist Health, on February 7th, 2022. If you were blessed to meet King Tony, you knew he was the life of any party. From the laughs he created to the smiles he spread wherever he went. He LOVED LSU,...
