East Side High School Alumni Obituaries

On December 21 2025 Lanny J. Lemons got out of the combine and left his Chevy pickup in the driveway for the last time. He lost his battle to pulmonary fibrosis. Lanny was born on September 10 1953 to Barbara Denison Lemons and Silas Lemons. The story goes that Barb got Si out of the combine to go t...

Terry L. Royer 66 of Peoria passed away on Tuesday April 19 2016 at 245 pm at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on October 12 1949 in Rushville IL the son of Virgil Royer and Lela Collins RoyerRay. Terry married Connie Bair on August 15 1970 in Astoria. Connie and baby preceded h...

Joyce Ann Cowan age 84 from Crawfordsville Indiana passed away at 1030 am on Saturday May 14th at the home of her daughter in Crawfordsville with her family at her side. She was born on October 13 1937 in Peoria Illinois the daughter of Rudolph and Edna Harmon Smith. She is survived by Vernon Bobb...

Betty Lou Adams (Burton) was born on January 12, 1939, in Big Spring, TX. She passed on Monday, November 24, 2025. Her parents were Virgie Burton (Moody) and James Samuel Burton, both deceased. After the untimely death of her mother, Betty lived with her maternal grandparents while her father served...

Norma Joan Bostock went to her heavenly home on November 6 2025 at her home near Ayr NE with family by her side. Norma was the youngest child born on April 121943 to Albert J. Alberts and Frieda L. Sundermeier Alberts at their family farm south of Rosemont Nebraska. Norma went to a one room country ...

Edgar E Bantz 92 of Muscatine Iowa formerly of Galesburg died on Friday December 19 2025 at home. Ed was born August 15 1933 in Danville Illinois the son of Ford D. and Audrey Canaday Bantz. He married Helen M. Helander on November 3 1962 in Chicago. She preceded him in death on November 27 2018 aft...

Mark C. Willey, age 57, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at his home in Osceola, WI.Mark was born to parents Raymond and Karen (Kluss) Willey on November 19, 1968, in St. Croix Falls, WI. He was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in East Farming...

GEORGETOWN The family of Stephen Steve Thibodeau Sr. of Georgetown is saddened to announce his passing on Thursday Jan. 8th 2026 with his family by his side. Steve was 82 years.Steve was born Stephen Leslie Thibodeau in Bath ME on Oct. 6th 1943 to E. Eleanore and Maynard Thibodeau of Georgetown. S...

Leslie Sharon Carson 62 of Lititz passed away Saturday January 3 2026 at Lancaster General Hospital with her husband and daughter by her side. She shared almost 42 years of marriage with her husband Dean S. Carson. Born in West Chester Leslie was the daughter of Clinton Young Sr. and the late Helen ...

Gregg A. Robbins 65 of Longmeadow passed away peacefully at Baystate Medical Center with his daughter by his side on Thursday December 4 2025. He was born on November 17 1960 in New London CT. Gregg was the son of Lorraine Silverman Guthrie and the late Eugene Robbins. He was a 1979 graduate of Long...

Judith Ann Erickson Diehl 85 of Penn Township died peacefully Thursday January 8 2026 at UPMC East Monroeville with her family by her side. She was born December 19 1940 in Duquesne Pa. She was the daughter of the late Gustave and Artmise Rose Fontanesi Erickson. She was a 1958 Graduate of Duquesne ...

Louis S. Lou Cestra 93 entered into eternal life on Saturday July 19 2025 at Hunterdon Medical Center in Flemington New Jersey with his loving family by his side. Born and raised in Syracuse New York son of the late Luciano and Susie ne Vano Cestra he lived in the Westerleigh section of Staten Islan...

Marilyn Diana Yarde was born on July 14 1977 in Brooklyn New York to the late Chesterfield Yarde and Clotilda Yarde.The youngest of three daughters Marilyn was the light of her parents eyes from birth bringing joy warmth and quiet strength to her family throughout her life. Marilyn attended Ebenezer...

Gerald Michael Gorman 82 of Fair Lawn NJ and Seaside Park NJ passed away peacefully on December 28 2025 with his loving wife Marion at his side and having recently spent Christmas day with his children and grandchildren. Gerald or Jerry as his friends knew him was born March 27th 1943 in Queens New ...

Psalm 7326 Margaret Joan Glenn of Stewartsville NJ also lovingly known as Ballywent to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ onDecember 9 2025. Born on February 23 1958 in Mandeville Jamaica in the parish of Manchester to the late Sheena Louise Tyndale and Rudolph Roy Chambers Joan was a devoted ...

G. Robert Hornyak 84 of Mechanicsburg went home to be with his Lord and Savior in the early hours of Thursday December 18 2025 with his loving wife Joanne by his side. He was born on April 19 1941 in Kingston PA to the late George A. and Mildred Gilepski Hornyak. After graduating high school Bob att...

Sue Byrd Sitterson 88 passed away peacefully on Sunday November 30 2025 with her high school sweetheart and husband of 69 years Buck by her side. She was predeceased by her parents Jessie and Joseph Byrd two older brothers Joseph and James and a granddaughter Sarah Robbins. Born in Windsor NC she an...

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of a wellknown and respected resident of WilkesBarres Brookside neighborhood a beloved brother uncle brotherinlaw pop and cherished public servant. Mr. Thomas E. Kosciolek 79 entered into eternal life the morning of Saturday June 10th while in the care...

Roger Allen Dede age 75 passed away peacefully on Monday December 8 2025 under the compassionate care of Avas House. Roger was born at the Watertown South Dakota hospital to Marvin E. Jack and Donna M. Janssen Dede on October 17 1950. He joined his brother Lyle and later greeted his sisters Phyllis ...

A Catholic Funeral Service will be held on Friday November 21 2025 at 1100 a.m. at Fountain Memorial Funeral Home in Lafayette LA for Wilfred Hines Austin 90 who passed away on Sunday November 16 2025. Visitation will be observed at Fountain Memorial Funeral Home in Lafayette LA from 900 a.m. 1030 ...

    Zelwin B. Eaton, 82, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Monday, July 7, 2025, at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri.    He was born on June 23, 1943 on a farm near Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri, the son of Zetho E. and Mildred I. Lindahl Eaton....

Mary Ann Nichols passed away peacefully at home with her Grand Daughter AnnMarie by her side in Mission Kansas on January 2nd 2026. She was born in Kansas City Missouri on January 31st 1947 to Ray and Marie McPheeters Cox. After graduating from Westport High School she attended Rockhurst College and...

Anne Taylor McCully, 85, of Callao, Missouri, passed away on December 15, 2025, in her home, surrounded by family and love.Anne was born in Paterson, New Jersey and graduated from Freehold High School in Freehold, NJ. Having spent her early years on the East Coast, she carried a life long love of th...

Paul Shelton Sanders, 90, of Bowling Green, KY, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2025 at his residence. He was born on October 10, 1935 in Robertson County, TN to the late William and Wilda (Webb) Sanders. Known as a dedicated husband, father, brother, Peepaw and strong community figure, he carries...

Charles Larry Renfro 88 of California MO passed away Sunday January 11 2026 at Stonebridge Oak Tree in Jefferson City MO with his loving wife by his side. Larry was born on February 4 1937 on the family farm near Millville the son of Charles and Ruby Dreves Renfro. He was first united in marriage to...

Charles Bob Robert Guess a longtime resident of Chesterfield Missouri passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on December 11 2025 at the age of 84. Bob was born on November 14 1941 to Ralph and Margaret Guess. He asked Annette Lorton Guess to be His Valentine Forever on February 14 1964 an...

Bob Lee Lizana passed away on January 3, 2026, after a two-year battle with multiple myeloma. He was born on June 8, 1943, near Fort Bragg Military Base in North Carolina, where his father was stationed during WW2. The only child of Frankie and Dorothy Lizana, the family later moved to Georgia wher...

Allyscia Chinetta ClerkBeamon Johnson affectionately called Pooh was born on October 9 1986 in Greenville MS to Josephine Clerk and the late John F. Beamon Sr. She is the oldest child and only daughter of Josephine and John. She has two brothers that were extremely blessed to have shared her life as...

Its with a heavy heart to share Terri L. Heathco 54 of Auburn suddenly passed away February 21 2025 at CMMC with family and friends by her side. Terri was born March 30 1970 in Lewiston Maine. She was an ELHS graduate in 1989 and continued to Mr. Richards Barber school for hair which fostered her li...