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Milford Frank (Mel) Naseman passed away on November 13, 2015, in Phoenix, AZ, surrounded by family and friends. He was born on November 30, 1925 to loving parents Frank and Mary (Tortu) Naseman in Lansing, Michigan. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Harriet (Ovenhouse) Naseman, his sister Catherine (Naseman) Snyder, and his […]

Carl Dean King, Sr. 98, of Benton, died Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Conway Health and Rehab. He was born October 12, 1917. Carl was retired from The Benton Fire Department and a Marine Corps veteran serving during WWII. He was preceded in death by his wife, Wanda King, son, Larry King, eight brothers and […]

Gunnery Sergeant Henry Green entered into eternal sleep in the early morning hours of November 5th, 2015 at Bay Pines Healthcare Center. He was 95. Henry was one of the first to land on Guadalcanal as a member of the First Marine Raider Battalion (Edson’s Raiders) and distinguished himself during the battle known as “Bloody […]

MASSENA — Adrian S. Frazier (Sam) passed away quietly October 31, 2015, surrounded by his family. Sam was born on July 23, 1922, in Lester, Massachusetts, and grew up in the Worchester area. He joined the Marine Corps prior to the start of WWII and became a member of the elite Marine Raiders. He saw […]

Kenneth Graves, age 92, of Winter Haven, FL passed away Sunday October 25, 2015 in Winter Haven. Born June 4, 1923 in New Castle-On-Tyne England to Ernest and Jean Goodwin Graves. Mr. Graves came to Winter Haven from Big Pine Key in 1978. He had served 4 years in WWII in the U.S. Marine Corps. […]

Frederick Albrecht Schild Jr., 92, of Apex, Hancock, NY, died on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at home. He was born on March 1st, 1923 in Middletown, NY, the son of Frederick A. and Josephine (Reilly) Schild. Fred married Constance Walsh in August of 1945. Fred was a U.S. Veteran, serving in the Marine Corps from […]

MILLBROOK – George Kenneth Peters, a resident of Millbrook passed peacefully at home on Monday, Oct. 19th [2015]. Born over a century ago in Brooklyn, N.Y., “Ken” was the son of Adam Harry Peters and Ida May (Rankin) Peters. Ken served his country with distinction in World War II as a First Marine Raider on […]

We pause to reflect and celebrate the life of William Hunrichs as one more from the greatest generation has passed [September 26, 2015]. Known as Bill or Beebe, he was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, son, brother in law, uncle, colleague and friend. William was born on April 19, 1924 in Seesen, Germany […]

RUSHVILLE, IL – Norman R. Korsmeyer, 94, of Rushville, died Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, at Passavant Area Hospital in Jacksonville, Ill. He was born July 12, 1921, in Cass County, the son of Louis and Amelia Fricke Korsmeyer. He married Betty Lamb on Dec. 16, 1951, at First United Methodist Church in Beardstown. Surviving are […]

John Maffesoli, passed in peace on September 12th, 2015 at the age of 93. John was proud to be a first generation American. He served during WWII. After leaving the service he opened a pool hall to support his family. He was married to Dorothy Eileen Tucker. He always joked it was so he could […]