All Obituaries

    Eugene D. Kistner, 90, of Carmi passed away at 3:50 p.m., Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at Aperion Care Olney in Olney, IL.  He was born in Wendlin, IL on August 14, 1928 the son of John and Annette (Dorn) Kistner.  Eugene married Esther E. Milone in January 1957 and she preceded him in death on May 17, 2019. He served in the Air Force from 1946 to 1949 during WWII. Eugene was a manager at General Oilfield Supply. He was a member of the American Legion and the Elks....

    Wanda Lou Stull, 77, of Carmi, passed away at 9:40 a.m., Monday, May 20, 2019 at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville. She was born in New Albany, IN on August 27, 1941 the daughter of Edgar Ernest and Jewel (Wolfe) Swain. Wanda married James Keith Stull and he preceded her in death on February 21, 2011. She was a cook and a babysitter. She enjoyed playing Bingo and Farkle.       Wanda was survived by two sons, James R. (Susan) Stull, of...

       Esther E. Kistner, 88, of Carmi passed away at 7:11 p.m., Friday, May 17, 2019 at her daughter's home near Carmi.  She was born in Olney, IL on March 15, 1931 the daughter of Roscoe and Lucy (Nettleton) Milone.  Esther married Eugene Daniel Kistner in January 1957.  In her early years she worked at the Spartan Factory, before raising her family.      Esther is survived by her husband, Eugene; five daughters, Kathy...

    Terry Dean Murrow 59. of Carmi, passed away, Sunday, May 12, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Harrisburg, IL on January 26, 1960 the son of Claude and Carolyn Jean (Ledbetter) Murrow. He married Christine Dawn Novy on January 28, 2006. Terry served as a tactical wire operations specialist in the United States Army from 1978 to 1981. He worked for Russel Oil Company for over 30 years where he most recently managed the Galatia and Eldorado Hardware Stores. Terry was a...

     Ricky D. Musgraves, 48, of Norris City passed away at 10:20 p.m., Friday, May 10, 2019 at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN.  He was born on June 9, 1970 in Carmi, IL the son of John and Anna (Abbott) Musgraves.  Ricky married Tammy M. Williams on December 31, 1988. He was a truck driver for WSI in Mt. Vernon, IN.  Ricky loved being outside, especially camping, fishing and riding his ATV.  He also enjoyed working on small...

    Elza Leroy Winter, 94, of Carmi, passed away at 9:31 p.m., Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville. He was born in Carmi, IL on November 6, 1924 the son of Reuban and Mary Ann (Sheridan) Winter. Elza married Dorris Barbre in January 1941 and she preceded him in death on January 2, 2005. He was a grain and livestock farmer. Elza enjoyed playing music, coon hunting, showing horses and was a regular at McDonalds.     Elza is survived by...

    Lillian Rae Boehringer, 91, of Carmi, passed away at 9:15 a.m., Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Wabash Christian Village. She was born in Maunie, IL on February 16, 1928 the daughter of James Willard and Martha Edith (Jenkins) Roser. She married John Boehringer and he preceded her in death on November 2, 1973. Lillian later married Oliver Eugene Thompson and he preceded her in death on October 2, 2003. She was a bookkeeper at Carmi Lumber Company then later at Josten's...

    Gladys I. McKinney, 88, of Carmi, passed away at 2:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Hamilton Memorial Hospital in McLeansboro. She was born on August 22, 1930 the daughter of George and Elsie (Brown) Smedley of Donora, Pennsylvania. She had recently moved to Illinois from Bell Vernon, Pennsylvania.        Gladys is survived by her daughter, Barbara (Alan) Kreps, of Carmi; three sons, John McKinney, Jeff McKinney and Scott McKinney, all of...

    Loretta Jean Marler, 75 of Carmi, passed away at 11:56 p.m., Sunday, April 28, 2019, at her residence. She was born in Mt. Carmel, IL on September  25, 1943 the daughter of Frank J. and Evelyn ( Siebert) Latham. She married Charles Richard Marler on December 24, 1962 and he preceded her in death on August 3, 2018. Loretta graduated from Mt. Carmel High School and was a housewife.     Loretta is survived by two sons, Terry Marler of Carmi and Richard...

    Lindell Ray "Butch" Golden. 69, of Norris City, passed away at 5:05 p.m., Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville. He was born in Norris City on February 13, 1950 the son of Henry and Anna (Lynch) Golden. Butch married Annella Sue Gray on July 8, 1978. He owned and operated Golden Brothers Farms along side his brother, James. Butch was a member of Union Ridge Presbyterian Church and the White County Farm Bureau. He was an extremely...