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21th Anniversary!
CHS Centralia High School
Centralia, IL  USA
Monday March 18, 2024
1960
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2/17/2024
Obituary for Jack Marcum
Jack R. Marcum, 81 of Centralia, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Fireside House Nursing Home. Jack was born September 15, 1942, in Centralia, the son of John Marcum and Louis . . .  Continued

9/2/2023
Obiturary for Carol Stevenson Gilbert
Carol Stevenson Gilbert Born: December 31, 1942 Died: August 25, 2023 Carol Stevenson Gilbert passed away August 25, 2023 in Altoona, Florida. She was born December 31, 1942 to Carl W. a . . .  Continued

6/7/2023
Obituary for Linda Sensel Kirgan
Linda Kirgan, 81, of Ashley, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2023, at Countryside Manor in Mt. Vernon. She was born March 8, 1942, in Centralia, the daughter of Paul Sensel and Lela (Foster . . .  Continued

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Billboard Top Rock & Roll Hits: 1960
1. You Talk Too Much - "Boogaloo" Joe Jones
2. Cathy's Clown - The Everly Brothers
3. Twist - Chubby Checker
4. Save the Last Dance for Me - The Drifters     
5. Running Bear - Johnny Preston
6. Sweet Nothin's - Brenda Lee
7. Handy Man - Jimmy "Handyman" Jones
8. Walk, Don't Run - The Ventures
9. Alley-Oop - The Hollywood Argyles
10. Stay - Maurice Williams & the Zodiacs


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  Carol Reed Charlotte Gibson Hartley

  Sarah Noll, Carol Reed’s daughter, poste

Sun 8/27/2023 12:45 PM

  Obituary for Don Copple No Name

  Donald Ray “Don” Copple, age 79, of Cent

Sun 1/9/2022 6:31 AM

  Obituary for Michael R. Williams Jerry

  Obituary for Michael R. Williams Michae

Thu 3/25/2021 1:57 PM

  Message Jerry

  David "Dave" L. Schwartz, 77, of Walnut

Fri 10/30/2020 11:16 AM

  Message Jerry

  Ann Mabry Strawn Ballard Passed 2/10/202

Fri 3/13/2020 11:45 AM

  Richard Hodson (William)

  A special friend and one of our classmat

Sun 1/19/2020 3:01 PM

  Larry Franklin Death Jerry

  Larry W. Franklin, 75, passed away with

Fri 3/1/2019 2:51 PM

  Billy Shehorn death Jerry

  Billy L. Shehorn Sr., 76, of Centralia

Thu 11/8/2018 1:16 PM

  Ruby Conley Helm death Jerry

  Ruby R. Helm, age 76, of Salem, died Wed

Thu 8/16/2018 12:48 PM

  75th Class Birthday Party Jerry

  Mark your calendar for June 24, 2017. T

Wed 3/29/2017 4:25 AM

  Message Jerry

  75th Birthday Party. See messages for d

Fri 3/3/2017 6:24 AM

  70th Birthday Party - June 30, 2012 Robbie

  Thanks for all who attended the Party, i

Tue 7/17/2012 8:56 PM

  70th Birthday Party Robbie

  70th Birthday Party Come celebrate with

Sat 2/25/2012 10:58 PM

  Sharon Pollacci LaRocca Robbie

  Posting death notice for Sharon Pllacci

Sun 2/13/2011 1:44 PM

  Larry Franklin - Lung Transplant Robbie

  I got the following message about Larry

Sun 2/13/2011 1:21 PM

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Donna Armstrong Blaes


I have remarried. My husband, Dale Blaes, and I were married November 19, 2005, in our home in Marissa, Illinois. My e-mail address remains the same.
I continue to work full time as a Registered Nurse and have been doing so for over twenty years now.
[Updated: July 2006]

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Billboard Top R&B Hits: 1960
01. Baby (You've Got What It Takes) ....Dinah Washington & Brook Benton
02. Kiddio ....Brook Benton
03. He Will Break Your Heart ....Jerry Butler
04. A Rockin' Good Way (to Mess Around and Fall in Love) ....Dinah Washington & Brook Benton
05. Doggin' Around ....Jackie Wilson
06. Fannie Mae ....Buster Brown
07. There's Something on Your Mind - Pt. 2 ....Bobby Marchan
08. Money (That's What I Want) ....Barrett Strong
09. You Got What It Takes ....Marv Johnson
10. Walking to New Orleans ....Fats Domino


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 Death  Carol (nee Reed) Stevenson Gilbert passed away Aug
 Posted by: John Plassman

 10/3/2023

 Death  Dennis H. Abernathy, 80, of Hoffman, passed away M
 Posted by: John Plassman

 3/28/2023

 Death  Roberta (nee McCormick) "Robbie" Sanders passed Fe
 Posted by: John Plassman

 2/6/2023

 Death  Sue (nee Knolhoff) Morris, 79, of Centralia, passe
 Posted by: John Plassman

 7/12/2022

 Death  We are saddened to announce the passing of Ron Hob
 Posted by: John Plassman

 6/6/2022

 Death  Virginia "Ginny" Kay Atkins (Hutchison), 79, of De
 Posted by: John Plassman

 2/23/2022

 Death  Donald Ray “Don” Copple, age 79, of Centralia, Ill
 Posted by: John Plassman

 1/8/2022

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Billboard Top Country Hits: 1960
1. El Paso - Marty Robbins
2. Wings of a Dove - Ferlin Husky
3. Just One Time - Don Gibson
4. He'll Have to Go - Jim Reeves
5. He'll Have to Stay - Jeanne Black
6. Sink the Bismarck - Johnny Horton
7. Please Help Me, I'm Falling - Hank Locklin
8. (I Can't Help You) I'm Falling Too - Skeeter Davis
9. Excuse Me (I Think I've Got a Heartache) - Buck Owens
10. One More Time - Ray Price

 

 

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