All Obituaries

Jason Dale Tate, 49, resident of Harrisburg passed away Monday, November 21, 2022 at his residence. Jason was born June 28, 1973 in Eldorado to the late Felix A. and Linda Kay (Hendrix) Tate. Jason worked as a service tech at POS Plus in Marion. Jason is survived by his ex-wife: Natalie Tate, a son: Harrison Tate, two brothers: Ralph (Shelly) Tate, John (Kim) Tate, a sister: Andrea (Charlie) Smith, two nephews: Justin Tate, Noah Smith, nieces: Jennifer Tate, Lexie Brinly, Rachel Tate, Hannah...

On the evening of October 31, 2022, Adam Gerald Lane of Harrisburg, IL passed away suddenly at the young age of 40. Adam was born to Russell and Susan (Hunt) Lane on October 23, 1982. He grew up and went to Eldorado High School. Adam worked many places throughout his life. He was most proud of being a restaurant owner. He also worked at Mimmo’s Pizza, Wal-Mart, Morello’s and Air Seal Insulation. Adam was an avid arrowhead hunter in his spare time. He was known for his good sense...

Gene Rightnowar, 87, resident of Carrier Mills passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022 at the VA Medical Center in Marion.  Gene was born May 1, 1935 in Taylorville to the late Omar and Edith Pauline (Jackson) Rightnowar. Gene worked as a truck driver for Scot Lad prior to retirement. During his life Gene enjoyed fishing, hunting, horseback riding and most of all his family. Gene is survived by four children: Cathy (Jeff) Earnest of Greenup, Phillip R. Rightnowar of Terre Haute, IN, Dawan...

Joseph B. Riecks of Equality, IL passed away suddenly on November 10, 2022. Joseph was born in Champaign, IL on July 3rd, 1989 to Gary and Mary (Murphy) Riecks. Joseph attended Gallatin County Schools. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Eugene and Geraldine Riecks. Joseph is survived by his parents Gary and Mary and daughter Isabelle Riecks of Equality, IL, maternal grandmother, Gisele Murphy of Menifee, CA, brother, Bradley Murphy of Wamac, IL, sister,...

Wilbur Fowler, 96, resident of Eldorado passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at Eldorado Nursing and Rehab. Wilbur was born October 12, 1926 in Eldorado to the late Henry Nelson and Golda (Fulkerson) Fowler. He married the former Aliene Sullivan who preceded him in death. He was a member of the First Baptist Church where he was a deacon for over 50 years. He was a member of the Rector Drainage Committee, a long time member of the Eldorado Lions Club, a member of the Eldorado School Board...

Floyd F. Sinks, 54, resident of Eldorado passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. Floyd was born April 12, 1968 in Alton, Illinois to Glen Dale and Donna Lea (Pullam) Sinks. After High School, Floyd attended Lewis & Clark Community College in Godfrey, IL. Floyd is survived by his father: Glen Dale Sinks, Sr. of Eldorado, a brother: Glen Sinks of Eldorado, nieces and nephews: Stephanie (Wesley Middleton) Sinks, Tammy (Josh) Givens, Gordon...

Bonnie Dee Brown Schrieber, 92, resident of Eldorado passed away Friday, October 21, 2022 and went home to be with the Lord.  Bonnie was born June 11, 1930 in Broughton, Illinois to Everett and Iva Pearl (Creek) Brown. She was converted at age 14 and attended Baptist and Methodist Church in Broughton. She married Harold Schrieber on August 14, 1947 at age 17 and was married until Harold passed away on Feb 28, 2000. On September 4, 1950 they welcomed their only child Sherry Diane. They...

Helen Ruth Goss, 72, resident of Eldorado passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at her residence. Helen was born May 24, 1950 in Eldorado to the late Flavius A. and Mary (McGovern) Kingston. She married Paul R. Goss in September 1965, they were married until his death in 2011. Prior to retirement she worked for the Illinois Department of Transportation. Helen is survived by three children: Joanna Goss Rose of Eldorado, Jeremy Goss of Eldorado and Jason (Shannon) Goss of Springfield, eight...

Lynette Jane Myers, 68, resident of Paducah, Kentucky, formally of Eldorado and Galesburg Illinois, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Lynette was born January 9, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois to the late James Charles and Mary Jane (Marks) Quartell. She worked as a dedicated registered nurse until her death. She is survived by three children: Emmery (Rachel) Myers of Carbondale, Illinois, Rebecca Jane Myers of Washington,...

Jerry Gordon Cain, 82, resident of Eldorado passed away Monday, October 24, 2022 at his residence. Jerry was born June 21, 1940 in Harrisburg to the late Gordon and Ina (Gibbons) Cain. He served in The US Army. Jerry worked for many years for Proctor and Gamble. He married Vickie C. Milstead who survives. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. In addition to his wife, Jerry is survived by two children: Tracy (Tim) Stafford of Eldorado, Jeff (Miranda) Cain of Eldorado, three...