Meredith-Waddell Funeral Home

Meredith-Waddell Funeral Home Grieving...Remembering...Celebrating Meredith-Waddell Funeral Home is set apart by the personalized and caring services provided by Jeffrey C. Waddell, J. C.

Waddell, Anna Schlomas and the staff. Your grieving will be comforted, your loved one will be remembered and the loved one that has departed will be celebrated. Helping you deal with the reality of your loss is our only concern. As you take this new and often unexpected journey we are here to provide you with the comfort and guidance this unique time of life requires. Located on South Park Avenue in Herrin, Meredith-Waddell has an excellent modern facility designed to accommodate all of your needs. We provide a quiet and comfortable setting for you and your loved ones to gather, as well as a large chapel which will accommodate up to 160 people and smaller chapel which will accommodate up to 80 people, handicap accessible restrooms and kitchen area. Our entire facility is accessible and comfortably arranged for visitors who may be physically challenged. Ample parking is available and multiple entrances and exits from the parking area allows for a smooth flow of traffic.

Billy Joe Battaglia, 86, of Royalton, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025 at his home in Royalton.Bill worked as a Br...
09/22/2025

Billy Joe Battaglia, 86, of Royalton, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025 at his home in Royalton.

Bill worked as a Bricklayer for Southern Masonry in Royalton. He went on to the Job Corps to be an Instructor and became the Regional Coordinator for the Job Corps.

Bill was an avid ...

Lois Fay Maaks, 78, of Carterville, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025 at Parkway Manor in Marion, IL.Fay began he...
09/19/2025

Lois Fay Maaks, 78, of Carterville, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025 at Parkway Manor in Marion, IL.

Fay began her career as a nurse in DeQueen, Arkansas, later serving patients in Herrin and Charleston, IL, where her compassion touched countless lives. Beyond nursing, she also built...

Pauline Evelyn Woodhouse, 96, of Herrin, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2025 at Shawnee Senior Living in Herrin.Evely...
09/15/2025

Pauline Evelyn Woodhouse, 96, of Herrin, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2025 at Shawnee Senior Living in Herrin.

Evelyn worked as a bookkeeper at the Bank of Herrin for 24 years.

Evelyn was former member of the Bryan Street Baptist Church in Herrin. She was in the Mary Martha Sund...

Samuel E. Wood, 81, of Herrin, passed away September 13, 2025 at S.I.H. Herrin Hospital in Herrin, IL.Sam was a retired ...
09/15/2025

Samuel E. Wood, 81, of Herrin, passed away September 13, 2025 at S.I.H. Herrin Hospital in Herrin, IL.

Sam was a retired HVAC Technician for Automatic Comfort Systems in Carbondale, IL.

Sam was born January 15, 1944 in Herrin, IL to W. O. & Allene (Brown) Wood.

Sam is survive...

Chloe Anne Hamblin, 89, of Energy, peacefully passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025 at her home in Energy surrounded ...
09/12/2025

Chloe Anne Hamblin, 89, of Energy, peacefully passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025 at her home in Energy surrounded by her daughters.

Chloe was a dedicated wife and mother of six children. She was a parishioner at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in Herrin. She previously worked in...

Wilma J. Ridgway, 91, of Marion, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at Parkway Manor in Marion, IL.Wilma was raised ...
09/10/2025

Wilma J. Ridgway, 91, of Marion, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at Parkway Manor in Marion, IL.

Wilma was raised in Herrin and Energy. She was a bookkeeper and salesperson for several companies throughout Illinois.
Wilma was a member of Christian Covenant Church in Carterville...

Julie Ann (Massey) Gaumnitz, 65, of Herrin, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2025 at her home in Herrin.Julie was born...
09/09/2025

Julie Ann (Massey) Gaumnitz, 65, of Herrin, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2025 at her home in Herrin.
Julie was born in Mt. Pleasant Iowa to Margarie May Goode and Edward Slyvanius Massey on November 15, 1959. She was the youngest born child of four and grew up on a farm in Iowa.

Juli...

Lena M. Abba, of Herrin, passed away on September 7, 2025 just three months shy of her 100th birthday. She was born Nata...
09/09/2025

Lena M. Abba, of Herrin, passed away on September 7, 2025 just three months shy of her 100th birthday. She was born Natalina Marie Barni on December 20, 1925 in Inveruno, Province of Milan, Italy to Giosue’ Barni and Camilla (Bollasina) Barni. She immigrated to Herrin Illinois in May of 1928.
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Joseph Dean "Joe" Deskines, 90, of Herrin, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at the V.A. Hospital C.L.C. in Mario...
09/06/2025

Joseph Dean "Joe" Deskines, 90, of Herrin, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at the V.A. Hospital C.L.C. in Marion, IL.

Joe was an agent for Ozark Airlines for 33 years in Marion, IL and also in Brownsville, TX, Houston, TX and Little Rock, AR.

Joe was a veteran of the Korean ...

Carolin M. Hammonds, 90, of Pittsburg, IL, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at her home in Pittsburg.Carolin ret...
09/04/2025

Carolin M. Hammonds, 90, of Pittsburg, IL, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at her home in Pittsburg.

Carolin retired from Olin after working multiple jobs. After retirement, her and Delmar spent years buying and remodeling older homes throughout the United States.

Carolin en...

Jack E. Wilcox, 81, of Herrin, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at the Illinois Veterans Home in Anna, IL.Jack was...
09/03/2025

Jack E. Wilcox, 81, of Herrin, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at the Illinois Veterans Home in Anna, IL.

Jack was a Company Manager for Brooks Paper Manufacturing in Ordill. He worked as a Circulation Manager for the Southern Illinoisan for 16 years and he also worked for other newsp...

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