Mount Vernon High School Illinois Alumni Obituaries

Clifford Charles Van Fleet passed away peacefully at 611 PM at his sons home in Leaf River Illinois surrounded by loved ones. His son was holding his face his daughterinlaw held one hand and his grandson held the other as he took his final breath. He is survived by his son Craig and daughterinlaw Je...

Elsie Cook 94 was reunited with her husband son 2 grandsons sisters brothers and many others on February 3 2026.In the past few weeks Elsie was able to see and love on all of her grandchildren Amy Johnson Brad Danica Hayes Michelle Justin Wiersema Sara Cook Steve Sarah Cook Erin Brodie Meeker Tony K...

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...

James W. Jackson 91 of Centralia passed away Thursday January 22 2026 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon. He was born on December 21 1934 in Keenes Illinois the son of Lester and Gladys Jackson. He married the love of his life Patsy Epperson on Christmas Day in 1955 at the Wayne C...

Shirley Ann Clarke Wantland departed this earthly existence on November 14, 2025, after a long battle with gastric cancer. We feel quite sure that the first thing she did was check in over the Rainbow Bridge to reunite with her beloved fur babies that meant so much to her. Every stray that came to h...