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FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1984 SOUTHERN ILLINOISAN Deaths Page Twenty John Scott Johnson Carl Eugene Dearing SIU-E budget director James F. Metcalf, 54, dies He was formerly an accountant at Curtis Ross, certified public accountants in Carbondale and the Sangamo Electric Co. in Marion. He was a 1955 graduate of SIU-C and served in the U.S. Navy.

He was born June 28, 1929, in Ottawa. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth two daughters; and one son. The Weber Funeral Home in Ed-wardsville is in charge of arrangements. Lyle Proctor Jeremiah Funeral services for Lyle Proctor Jeremiah, 84, of Willisville, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the King Funeral Home in Willisville.

Burial will be in the Cutler City Cemetery. Friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m. today and until time of services Saturday at the funeral home. Mr. Jeremiah died Thursday, May 31, 1984, in the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Marion.

He was a member of Central Baptist Church in Willisville. A veteran of World War he served with the U.S. Marine Corps in France. He also was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Chester. He was born April 27, 1900, in Du Quoin, to Thomas and Elizabeth Davis Jeremiah.

He married Oretha Clagg Sept. 17, 1921, in Pinckneyville. Survivors include his wife; one son, Charles W. of Willisville; a daughter, Lyla Ricks of Sparta; two sisters, Loraine Ead and Cleo Mar-tyn, both of Steeleville; five grandchildren; and four greatgrandchildren. Three brothers and one sister preceded him in death.

Graveside services for John Scott Johnson, infant son of Steven and Deirdre Stokes of Carbondale, were held at 4 p.m. today at Oakland Cemetery in Carbondale. The child died shortly after birth Tuesday, May 29, 1984, in Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. Survivors include grandmother, Alice Johnson of Carbondale; paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Stokes of Belleville; great-grandmother, Betty Stokes of Sullivan, and great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Craig, also of Sullivan. The Meredith Funeral Home in Carbondale was in charge of arrangements. Irene Bochantin Irene Bochantin, 70, of 216 E.

Maple Nashville, died at 4:25 a.m. today, June 1, 1984, in the Friendship Manor Nursing Home in Nashville. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Pyatt Funeral Home in Nashville. Billy Farrell Tindall Billy Farrell Tindall, 53, of Route 2, Mulkeytown, died at 12:25 p.m. Thursday, May 31, 1984, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center at Marion.

Mr. Tindall was a retired truck driver for a St. Louis truck transport company. He was a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars. He was born May 9, 1931, in Royal-ton, to Fred and Nellie Alsbury Tindall.

Survivors include his wife, the former Carolyn Taylor; three sons, Mark and David, both of Mulkeytown, and Bill of Milwaukee, three sisters, Freda Russell, Sarah Riley and Frances Buckingham, all of Royalton; seven brothers, Jim of Denver, Ray of Bartonville, Ralph and Kenneth of Royalton, Harry of Christopher, Everett of Salem and Bob of St. Louis; and two grandsons. He was preceded in death by one son, Dennis Ray and one brother, Ernest, formerly of California. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Vantrease Funeral Home in Royalton.

Burial will be in Miners Cemetery at Royalton. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Funeral services for Carl Eugene Dearing, 62, of Du Quoin will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday at Neal Memorial Chapel in Du Quoin.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 6 p.m. Saturday. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park in Du Quoin. Mr. Dearing died today, June 1, 1984, at St.

Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, after experiencing failing health for several years. A retired coal miner and World War II veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy for four years, Dearing was a member of the Du Quoin VFW Post 513, American Legion Post 647, United Mine Workers of America Local 9905 and the First Baptist Church of Du Quoin. He was born July 26, 1921, to Walter Gray and Ella Mae Sheppard Dearing in Crab Orchard. He married Cleota Gihl June 27, 1946, in Du Quoin.

She survives along with two daughters, Patricia Karbor and Renee Dearing, both of Du Quoin; one sister, Clara Morrisey of Du Quoin; five brothers, Alva of Cape Girardeau, Edward of Chicago, Scott of Rogers, George of Marion and James M. of Decatur; and two grandchildren, Todd and Rebecca Karbor of Du Quoin. He is preceded in death by his parents and one sister. Louis Cadelli Louis Cadelli, 88, of 305 Sylvia, Christopher, died Thursday, May 31, 1984, at Herrin Hospital. Mr.

Cadelli was a retired miner and last worked at Old Ben 14. He was a member of the Italian Lodge in Du Quoin and United Mine Workers Local 1545. He was a veteran of World War I. i He was married Feb. 13, 1896, in Rome, Italy, to Josephine Biaco.

She died June 26, 1980. Survivors include one daughter, Mary Sargent of Christopher; three sons, Louis Carnaglia of Christopher, Norman of Du Quoin and Augustine "Mike" of Manchester, three grandchildren; and two greatgrandchildren. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher. Burial will be in Oddfellow Cemetery at Du Quoin.

Friends may call after 6 p.m. today at the funeral home. 0 James F. Metcalf, budget director at Southern Illinois University-Ed-wardsville, died Thursday afternoon, May 31, 1984, at home. He was 54.

Mr. Metcalf joined the SlU-Car-bondale staff as an accountant in 1956. He became division chief auditor at SIU-E in 1963. Prior to his appointment as budget director in 1981, he als. served as director of the business services division, director of finance and comptroller.

He was acting vice president for business affairs from April 1976 to June 1977 and from May 1980 until May 1981. Thomas Lyles Thomas Lyles, 61, of Route 3, Car-bondale, died at 4:59 p.m. Thursday, May 31, 1984, at Marion Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Johnson Funeral Home in Herrin. Lottie Koenig Lottie Koenig, 83, of 353 W.

4th Benton, died at 11 p.m. Wednesday, May 30, 1984, at Franklin Hospital in Benton. Mrs. Koenig was a member of the North Benton Baptist Church. She was born Sept.

21, 1900, in Rid-gway, to Jim and Rachel Overturf Heath. Survivors include her husband, Edward J. Koenig; one daughter, Vivian Keene of El Reno, six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and one sister, Flossie Burgess of Benton. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home in Benton.

Burial will be in Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery at Benton. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Charles "Dutch" Siddens Charles E. "Dutch" Siddens, 66, of 1011 N.

Main, Benton, died at 5:25 a.m. today, June 1, 1984, at Franklin Hospital in Benton. Funeral arrangements are pending at Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home in Benton. Nova Dungey Nova Dungey, 67, of Stuart, formerly of Evansville, died Thursday, May 31, 1984, in Martin Memorial Hospital in Stuart. Mrs.

Dungey was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Stuart. She was born Dec. 25, 1916, in Evansville, to Charles and Dora Demick Leeper. Survivors include one son, Richard of Stuart; a daughter, Barbara Dale of Boca Raton, and 10 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Evansville. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m.

Sunday at the Veath-Welge Funeral Home in Evansville. The rosary will be recited at 3 p.m. Sunday. Hospital Notes MEMORIAL, Carbondale ADMITTED: Lane, Carol Chandler, Misty, Royalton Green, Jamie, Murphysboro McKeown, Joseph McMurray, Brian, Du Quoin Hanna, Beulah, Murphysboro Brown, Tracey, Anna Crane, Ruth, De Soto Kerkemeyer, Cleo, Christopoher Connell, Brenda, Marion Prather, Ray, Murphysboro Roberts, Sarah, Carterville Provoe, Robert, PINCKNEYVILLE COMMUNITY ADMITTED: not DISCHARGED: Rinehart, Connie, Wagner, Angela Millikin, Evelyn Thorpe, Gladys, Holloway, Wanda Williams, Judy Bardie, Carmen UNION COUNTY, ADMITTED: Day, Betty Cole, Susie, Casper, Ed Brimm, Joel Linton, John, Brown, Jan Watson, Louis Emma A. Decker Funeral services for Emma A.

Decker, 90, of Chester, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. John's Lutheran Church in Chester. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m.

today at the Welge Funeral Home in Chester. Miss Decker died Wednesday, May 30, 1984, in Memorial Hospital in Chester. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and the Lutheran Laymen's League. She was born July 9, 1893, in Chester, to Herman and Christine Hupfer Decker.

She is survived by several nieces and cousins. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John's Parish Hall. John Theron Mars John Theron Mars, 82, of 100 Bluff-view Drive, Belleair Bluffs, formerly of Carbondale, died Thursday, May 31, 1984, at home. Mr.

Mars was the vice president of Carbondale National Bank from 1951 to 1974. He retired in 1974 and remained a board member until 1978. He and his wife then moved to Florida. In 1924 he became assistant cashier at the University City Bank in St. Louis, and was named a bank examiner in 1930.

He was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Fargo, Fla. He was active in the Easter Seal Society of Southern Illinois, the Masonic Lodge and the Elks Club of Carbondale, and was a member and past president of the Carbondale Rotary Club, and member and past president of the Carbondale YMCA. He was born May 25, 1902, in Mon-ett, to William T. and Laura Carter Mars.

Survivors include his wife, the former Mary Elizabeth Akins, of Belleair Bluffs; one son, John Theron Mars Jr. of Maryville; a daughter, Elizabeth "Libby" Metcalf of Ed-wardsville; a brother, David R. Mars of St. Louis, three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. The Hubbell Funeral Home in Bel-leaire Bluffs is in charge of arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Care, 3400 70th Avenue North, Pinellas Park, Fla. 33565. Alma A. Palmier Funeral services for Alma A. Palmier, 90, of Chester, will be at 2 p.m.

Saturday at the Schroeder Funeral Home in Chester. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. today and from 8:30 a.m. until time of services Saturday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Palmier died Thursday, May 31, 1984, in St. Ann's Health Care Center in Chester. She was born Feb. 28, 1894, in Bremen, to John C.

and Otillie Loehrd-ing Hughes. She married Cleveland C. Cleary who died in 1921. She later married Marcel H. Palmier, who preceded her in death in 1939.

Survivors include a son, Cleveland C. Cleary Jr. of Chester; a daughter, Elaine Cleiman of Chester; two stepdaughters, Goldie Milligan and Mar-cella Newman of Chester; one sister, Leota Burmeister of Springfield; four grandchildren; and four greatgrandchildren. Virgil S. Barwick Virgil S.

Barwick, 74, of Energy, died at 8:20 p.m. Thursday, May 31, 1984, at Herrin Hospital. Mr. Barwick was a retired coal miner and member of United Mine Workers Local 1545. He was also a member of the First Baptist Church in Herrin.

He was born Dec. 6, 1909, in Carterville, to Sylvester and Erma Barth Barwick. He was married Oct. 25, 1941, in Jackson, to Wilma Snider. Survivors include his wife; three sons, Richard, Paul "Duke" and Gary Barwick, all of Herrin; one daughter, Melody Hutton of Valparaiso, three brothers, Victor Barwick of Carterville, Vernell Barwick of Carbondale and Robert Barwick of Las Vegas, Nev.

one sister, Edith Baker of Carterville; and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Johnson Funeral Home in Herrin. Burial will be in East Lawn Memorial Gardens south of Energy.

Friends may call after 6 p.m. today at the funeral home. What's Coming Shawnee College offers gifted studies Shawnee College is offering an expanded gifted accelerated studies program to include pre-school children through high school students for two weeks during July of this summer. This program will be available for students between July 9 and 20 on the Shawnee College campus. This program is for students who will be entering Kindergarten through grade 12 who have participated in a gifted program or who have a written recommendation by at least one staff member of their local school district.

Students will receive concentrated instruction in one subject for each of the two weeks during the program offering. Pre-registration forms, completed by parents, may still be submitted to the college until July 6 or until all the class vacancies are filled. Students are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions regarding this Shawnee Accelerated Studies Program maybe directed to Jessie Hugh Sanders, Program Director or Bill Whitnel, Dean of the Summer School, Shawnee College, 634-2242. Dayton Furguson Dayton Furguson, 61, of Normal, died of cancer Thursday, May 31, 1984, at the Mennonite Hospital in Normal.

A member of the College Park Christian Chuch, the Normal Masonic Lodge and 32nd Degree Mason of Bloomington Consistory, Furguson married Marie Stearns Barnett, formerly of Murphysboro, in 1944 in Nashville. Survivors include his wife of Normal; his mother of Benson, one stepson, Dallas Eugene Barnett of Lombard; and four stepdaughters, Francis Ogden of Bloomington, Marilyn Sue Simmons of Las Vegas, Gloria Jean Thornell of Bol-lingbrook and Laura Jane McKibbin of Normal. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Main Memorial Funeral Home, in Normal. Burial will be in the Park Hill Mausoleum in Normal.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Memorial contributions may be given to the building and expansion fund of the College Park Christian Church. The Crawshaw Mortuary Chapel in Murphysboro was in charge of funeral arrangements. Annabelle IMausley Lyon Annabelle Nausley Lyon, 71, formerly of De Soto, died at 3:30 a.m.

Wednesday, May 30, 1984, in Modesto, Calif. Mrs. Lyon was a member of the Methodist Church in De Soto. She was born April 17, 1913, in Jackson County, to Joseph and Ida Bowlby Nausley. Survivors include her husband, Charles; one daughter, Charlotte Eaton of Modesto; a granddaughter, Annette Eaton of Modesto; a brother, Donald Nausley of De Soto; and four sisters, Marie Huddleston of El-kville, Helen Clark and Rebecca Johnson of De Soto and Mary Lucille Smith of Hurst.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the Methodist Church in De Soto. Burial will be in the De Soto Cemetery. Friends may call from 11 a.m. until time of services Monday at the Methodist Church.

The Walker Funeral Home in Car-bondale is in charge of arrangements. HERRIN HOSPITAL ADMITTED: Not available DISCHARGED May 30: Boner, Lois, Zeigler McPherson, Adele Jones, Floyd, Pittsburg Garvish, Alex, Colp Toler, Jackie, Goreville Walters, Thelma, Johnston City Freeman, Betty Grimes, William, Cambria Grigsby, William Simmons, Fred Porro, Bernice, Zeigler Hess, Steven, Energy Huggins, Hazel Jones, Jesse, Christopher Ball, Irene, Christopher ST. JOSEPH, Murphysboro ADMITTED: Jones, Linda, Anna Spears, Peggy, Cambria Wilkey, Georgina, Carbondale Lovelace, William, Hurst Hagler, William, Pomona Harris, June, Grand Tower King, dohn Ellis, Joyce Maclin, Peggy Huppert, August Henry, L.B. Rowden, Alberta DISCHARGED: Huffman, Marjorie, Carbondale Henry, John MEMORIAL, Chester ADMITTED: Hargis, Lester, Ava Bockhorn, Korey, Steeleville DISCHARGED: Williamson, Julie, Ava Easton, Anna, Ava Joiner, Brenda. Sparta Steele, Clyde, Percy Myers, Esther, Percy Koch, William, Steeleville Schaack, Arnold, Steeleville Rutherton, Kathleen, Sed- gewickville, Mo.

Penford, Matthew, Ellis Grove MARION MEMORIAL ADMITTED: Horn, Marjorie, Creal Springs Reynolds, Barbara and daughter, Carterville Emery, Sharon Fowler, Linda Watson, Jamie Walker, Lindell Butrum, Lemma DISCHARGED: Lollar, Dee, Carrier Mills Davis, Wilby Brown, Clyde Atwood, Altheda Tuck, Phillip Jr. Lamb, Ann Owen, Mary Clara R. Szymanski Clara R. Szymanski, 86, of Route 1, Ashley, died at 4:15 a.m. Thursday, May 31, 1984, in the Washington County Hospital in Nashville.

Mrs. Szymanski was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Posen and the Altar Sodality. She was born Feb. 25, 1898, in Bolo Township in Washington County, to John and Michalina Jankowski Musi-al. She married Alex Szymanski Aug.

16, 1916, in Posen. He died Feb. 28, 1948. Survivors include one daughter, Hattie Bonk of Route 1, Ashley; a brother, Louis Musial of Colorado; and one grandchild. Two sisters and four brothers also preceded her in death.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m. Sunday and until 10 a.m; Monday at the Pyatt Funeral Home in Nashville.

The rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Arthur Lee Duncan Funeral service for Arthur Lee Duncan, 47, formerly of Zeigler, will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Cox-Martin-Day Funeral Home in Sandoval. Mr.

Duncan died Wednesday, May 30, 1984, in Prescott, where he lived. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday and until the time of service Sunday. A retired air traffic control super-viser in Aurora, Duncan was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Zeigler, the Williamson County Shrine Club, the American Legion and the Eagles Club. He was born July 11, 1936, in St.

Louis, Mo. Survivors include his mother, Lila Etchason of Edgewood; one son, James, also of Edgewood; one daughter, Susan Todschweit of Oswego; and two grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children in St. Louis. Edward H.

Metzinger Funeral services for Edward H. Metzinger, 68, of 233 N. Maple Du Quoin, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park.

Friends may call after 6 p.m. today at the funeral home. Mr. Metzinger died at 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 30, 1984, in the John Cochran Veterans Administration Hospital in St.

Louis, Mo. He was a retired trucker. He was a member of the Baptist faith. A veteran of World War II, he was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 513 in Du Quoin and American Legion Roy Mitchell Post 647, also in Du Quoin. He was born Oct.

31, 1915, in Du Quoin, to Henry and Pearl Stroughan Metzinger. He married Betty Ruth Barnwell Sept. 18, 1941, in Per-ryville, Mo. She died April 16, 1978. Survivors include a daughter, Kay Eaton of Du Quoin; one sister, Ruby Collins of Du Quoin; and one grandson.

Accuracy Hotline Find something inaccurate in The Southern Illinoisan? Please let us know. Call Peter Selkowe, editor, on the Accuracy Hotline: 529-5454 ext. 216. Special recital slated to dedicate Chester church organ An organ recital will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday (June 3) at Peace Lutheran Church, 125 Opdyke St.

in Chester. The special recital will dedicate the new organ which is a gift to the congregation from Clarence J. Born in memory of his parents. J. The Best Steak, Seafood, and Sandwiches in Southern Illinois available Marissa Du Quoin Anna Tamms D.

Cobden Taylor, Nellie Harbel, Richard, Jonesboro Griffen, Jimmy, Jonesboro DISCHARGED: Obra, Karen Cook, Janis, Dongola Batson, Sarah, Jonesboro Oliver, Elsie, Dongola Brown, Delia, Vienna Coleman, Donald WASHINGTON COUNTY, Nashville ADMITTED: not available DISCHARGED: Barnett, David Gorman, Linda Gorman, Charles Giger, Karen Koepke, Deborah and son, Okawville Perkey, Lisa, Ashley Kohnen, Andrea, Germantown Liszewski, Valentine HARRISBURG MEDICAL CENTER ADMITTED: Not available DISCHARGED: Absher, Linda, Carrier Mills Hendrickson, Claudine Johnson, Mary Anne Norman, Nellie Bryan. Dorris, Benton Cochran, Joseph Williams, George Little, Dorothy, Carmi Pirkle, La Marr, Erie, Pa. Rib Eye 9 02 $S95 Prime Rib $195 T-Bone $195 Lobster Tail $H295 Chicken Kiev $795 Above Meals include Salad and Choice of Potato And THE WEEKEND SPECIAL Shrimp $795 Fresh Desserts Served Daily Ask About Our Chefs' Daily Special Banquet Rooms Always Available Murphysboro George, earl, Harrisburg Stilley, Janet, Marion Watson, Heather, West Frankfort Glasco, Addie Stocks, Clay, Carterville Vuittonet, Vanessa DISCHARGED: Miner, Earla, West Frankfort Leeper, Carlie, De Soto Clark, Rhonda, Zeigler Gurley, Faye. Carterville Elder, david, Cobden Olsson, Phillip McCain, Delia, Cairo Sledge, Wanda Swenson, Michael Pinchon, Gus, Christopher Rinks, Billy Johnson, Melvin, Carrier Mills Cornia, August, West Frankfort McKenzie, Loren, Murphysboro McKenzie, Harold Brothers, Donna, Carterville Sellars, Debra and son, Carterville Cochran, Patricia and daughter, Elkville MARSHALL BROWNING, Du Quoin ADMITTED: Ashauer, Ethel Buerkle, Robert Furlow, Rebecca Logan, Juanita Shockley, Steven DISCHARGED: Kearbey, Isabel Dawson, Mrs. Larry and daughter, Mulkeytown Baker, Mrs.

Donald and son Chamness, Clarence, Elkville Lottery Drawn Thursday Daily Game: 0-6-7 Estimated grand prize pool for Lotto: $4 million Births VERGENNES: SEAWARD, James and Tammy, a son, Thursday, May 31, 1984, in Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. MARION: CONNELL, Jack and Brenda, a daughter, Thursday, May 31, 1984, in Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. CARTERVILLE: BROWNING, George and Ann, a daughter, Thursday, May 31, 1984, in Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. CARBONDALE: VUITTONET, Ernesto and Vanessa, a daughter, Thursday, May 31, 1984, in Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. CARRIER MILLS: SWAIN, Tim and Tamara, a daughter, Wednesday, May 30, 1984, at Harrisburg Medical Center.

BANQUET SPARTA COMMUNITY ADMITTED: Schmersahl, Lawrence, Marissa Waligorskl. Delores, Coulterville Krause, Gustav DISCHARGED: Ervin, Barbara Forcum, Sandra Frederiksen, Margaret, Coulterville Walker, Augusta 103 South 13th St. Murphysboro 684-2200 UNION, West Frankfort ADMITTED: Not available DISCHARGED: Douglas, Nellie Heffner, Lola Eldridge, June, Benton.

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