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• In Touch With the 19th District

  Created: Wednesday, 30 December 2009 00:00
  2009 WAS A RECORD YEAR The year began with some upbeat words from the new President about bipartisanship, fiscal restraint, and lofty goals.  The year ends with record deficits, out-of-control government takeovers of our energy and health care sectors, ...

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• Janet Seibert

  Created: Tuesday, 29 December 2009 00:00
  Funeral services will be held Thursday at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville for Janet Marie Seibert. Mrs. Seibert, 64, died December 27 at Christian Hospital Northeast after a 16-day illness. She was born February 20, 1945 in St. Louis, the daughter ...

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• Donald ‘Dink” Beiser

  Created: Monday, 28 December 2009 00:00
  Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. for Donald Eugene ‘Dink” Beiser. Mr. Beiser, 61, died December 25 at home. He was born March 27, 1948 in Carrollton, the son of Dorothy (Closser) Beiser and the late Ira Eugene Beiser. He was former...

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• Debra Lynn McCoy

  Created: Monday, 28 December 2009 00:00
  Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville for Debra Lynn McCoy. Mrs. McCoy, 53, died December 23 at her home. She was born November 30, 1956, the daughter of Dale and Mary Elizabeth (Singleton) McCoy. ...

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• Dorothy Halford

  Created: Monday, 28 December 2009 00:00
  Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Gent Funeral  Home in Alton for Dorothy  “Tiny” Halford of Godfrey. Mrs. Halford, 73, died December 26 at Alton Memorial Hospital. She was born January 6, 1936 in Dow, the daughter of Charles an...

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• Joyce Perry

  Created: Sunday, 27 December 2009 00:00
  Funeral services were held Wednesday at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville for Mary Joyce Perry. Mrs. Perry, 69, died December 21 at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Alton. She was born February 20, 1940 in Alton, the daughter of the late William E. and Ag...

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• John Summers

  Created: Sunday, 27 December 2009 00:00
  Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville for John Fergus Summers. Mr. Summers, 77, died December 21 at Jersey Community Hospital. He was born February 16, 1932  in Jerseyville, the son of the late Fergus ...

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• Berniece Tonsor

  Created: Thursday, 24 December 2009 00:00
  Berniece Eileen Tonsor, 81, died Tuesday, December 22, 2009, at Jerseyville Manor Nursing Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, 10 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Fieldon. Visitation will be from 2 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Crawford Fun...

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• Daniel Fraley

  Created: Monday, 21 December 2009 00:00
  Daniel Fraley, 61, died unexpectedly Sunday, December 20, 2009 in the emergency room at Jersey Community Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday (10 a.m.) at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Fieldon.  Burial will be in St. Mary’s Ce...

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• Gary Wayne Laird

  Created: Thursday, 17 December 2009 00:00
  Funeral services will be held Monday (10 a.m.) at Alexander & Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville for Gary Wayne Laird of Grafton. Mr. Laird, 53, died December 15 at his home. He was born October 22, 1956 in St. Louis, the son of the late Bob and Mar...

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• Edna Grooms

  Created: Thursday, 17 December 2009 00:00
  Funeral services will be held Saturday (10 a.m.) at Alexander & Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville for Edna Grooms. Mrs. Grooms, 88, died December 14 at St. Anthony’s Medical Center in St. Louis. She was born June 25, 1921 in Marshall, Arkansas, t...

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• Steve Evancho

  Created: Thursday, 17 December 2009 00:00
  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday (10 a.m.) at Holy Ghost Catholic Church for Steven E. “Steve” Evancho of Godfrey, formerly of Jerseyville. Mr. Evancho, 75, died December 16 at his home after years of declining health. He was born Augu...

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• Douglas Hetzel

  Created: Wednesday, 16 December 2009 00:00
  Visitation for Douglas Hetzel, 52, of Kane will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Alexander & Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Visitation will also be from 9 a.m. to the time of the funeral service Friday at 11 a.m. at the First Assembly of God ...

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• Mildred F. Turner

  Created: Sunday, 13 December 2009 00:00
  Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the 11 a.m. service at Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield for Mildred F. Turner. Mrs. Turner, 100, died December 11 at Litchfield HealthCare Center. She was born September 16, 1909 in Ohlman, the daughter of the lat...

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• John Raymond Proctor

  Created: Sunday, 13 December 2009 00:00
  A memorial visitation will be held Monday from 9 to 11 a.m. prior to a memorial service at 11 a.m. at Alexander & Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville for John Raymond Proctor. Mr. Proctor, 54, died December 10 at his home. He was born June 2, 1955 at...

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• Bonnie Marie Dilks

  Created: Friday, 11 December 2009 00:00
  Funeral services will be held Saturday at Eastland Baptist Church in Jerseyville for Bonnie Marie Dilks. Mrs. Dilks, 71, died Wednesday at Des Peres Hospital in St. Louis. She was born July 2, 1938 in Turtle, Missouri, the daughter of the late Denver an...

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• Alice Hodge

  Created: Friday, 11 December 2009 00:00
  A celebration of the life of Mary Alice Hodge of Houston, Texas will be held Friday, December 11 at Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Bethalto. Funeral services will be held Saturday at First Church of God in Meadowbrook at 11 a.m. Mrs. Hodge, 86,...

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• Debbie Kay Farle

  Created: Wednesday, 09 December 2009 00:00
  Debbie Kay Farle, 53, died November 28 in Fort Worth, Texas after a fight with ALS. She was born September 5, 1956 in Wood River, the daughter of Margie and the late Basil Hamilton. ...

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• Robert Hargrave

  Created: Wednesday, 09 December 2009 00:00
  Funeral services will be held Saturday (11 a.m.)  at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville for Robert G. Hargrave  of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Mr. Hargrave, 81, formerly of Jerseyville,. died December 6 in Mountain Home. He was born August 17, 1928 in ...

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• William Reynolds, Sr.

  Created: Tuesday, 08 December 2009 00:00
  Visitation will be held Wednesday from 10 a.m. to the time of services at noon at Alexander & Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville for William C. Reynolds, sr.  Mr. Reynolds, 78, died December 5 at his home. He was born December 22, 1930 in Kane, the...

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