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.

Bonnie Lee Vaughn, 84, of Carterville, IL, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family...
12/10/2025

Bonnie Lee Vaughn, 84, of Carterville, IL, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born February 10, 1941 in Belleville, Illinois to Cletus and Mildred (Dawson) Mueth, who preceded her in death.
She is survived by her faithful and loving husband Don...

Dr. Edwin H. Tresnak passed away at his home in Herrin on December 7, 2025, after an extended illness. He was 88. Visita...
12/08/2025

Dr. Edwin H. Tresnak passed away at his home in Herrin on December 7, 2025, after an extended illness. He was 88. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at Meredith-Waddell Funeral Home in Herrin. Funeral services will be conducted by the Rev. Jim Barnett at 1:00 p...

Edith Collins Bolen, 87, of Herrin, passed away Friday, December 5, 2025 at S.I.H. Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.Edith...
12/06/2025

Edith Collins Bolen, 87, of Herrin, passed away Friday, December 5, 2025 at S.I.H. Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.

Edith retired from the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Marion, IL.

Edith was born June 20, 1938 in Neon, Kentucky to Thomas & Sarah (Wright) Quillen.

Edith m...

In case you had not noticed or thought about it, a veteran died today. Another one out of many, without any news announc...
12/05/2025

In case you had not noticed or thought about it, a veteran died today. Another one out of many, without any news announcements or celebration. Just a few minutes that it takes to have a funeral or burial service. Petty Officer First Class Kenneth J. Strange, United States Navy Retired, also known as...

Sue Ellen Steinmetz, 81, of Herrin, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025 at Deaconess Regional Healthcare in Mario...
11/28/2025

Sue Ellen Steinmetz, 81, of Herrin, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025 at Deaconess Regional Healthcare in Marion, IL.

Sue worked and retired from Herrin Hospital as house keeping after 20 plus years.

Sue was born on December 31, 1943 in Toma, WI to Raymond & Virginia (Montgo...

Richard Stanley Free, 79, of West Frankfort, received his eternal reward as he entered the pearly gates of Heaven on Nov...
11/19/2025

Richard Stanley Free, 79, of West Frankfort, received his eternal reward as he entered the pearly gates of Heaven on November 18, 2025 at the V.A. Medical Center C.L.C. in Marion, IL.

He was born on October 11, 1946 in Herrin, IL to Dorris E. “Deacon” and Lois (Denton) Free.

He proud...

Jean Evelyn Vannoy, 90, formerly of Herrin, IL, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at her son’s home surrounded b...
11/12/2025

Jean Evelyn Vannoy, 90, formerly of Herrin, IL, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at her son’s home surrounded by her family.

Jean worked as an LPN and retired from Herrin Hospital.

She was born on February 28, 1935 in Hillview, IL to John W. and Minnie E. (Baze) Grayson...

Lois Jean Walden, 98, of Herrin, entered her heavenly home Thursday, October 30, 2025.Lois was born at home in Herrin, I...
11/01/2025

Lois Jean Walden, 98, of Herrin, entered her heavenly home Thursday, October 30, 2025.

Lois was born at home in Herrin, Illinois on February 3, 1927, the only child to James and Sylvia (McKenzie) Cox. She married Roland Robert “Bob” Walden at the First United Methodist Church in Herrin by Re...

Bobby G. Reams, 92, of Herrin, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2025 at his home in Herrin.Bob worked as a foreman at N...
10/31/2025

Bobby G. Reams, 92, of Herrin, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2025 at his home in Herrin.

Bob worked as a foreman at Norge in Herrin. He retired from Old Ben #25 in West Frankfort.

Bob was a veteran of the U. S. Army during the Korean War. He went on to serve in the Illinois Natio...

Virginia Elizabeth Jones, 90, of Herrin, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2025 at Shawnee Senior Living in Herrin.Mrs. ...
10/31/2025

Virginia Elizabeth Jones, 90, of Herrin, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2025 at Shawnee Senior Living in Herrin.

Mrs. Jones formerly worked in the kitchen at Esther’s Café and Vi’s Café in Cambria, IL.

She was a member of the Harvest Time Worship Center in Herrin.

She was ...

Stanley Ray Brown, 71, of Marion, Illinois, passed away peacefully at his home on October 21, 2025.Stan was born on Augu...
10/23/2025

Stanley Ray Brown, 71, of Marion, Illinois, passed away peacefully at his home on October 21, 2025.

Stan was born on August 4, 1954, to Kenneth and June Brown, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his beloved in-laws, Carolyn and Kenneth Rushing, and his sister-in-law,...

David P. Crites, 64, of Carterville, passed away Friday, October 17, 2025 at his daughter’s home in Herrin.David was a H...
10/18/2025

David P. Crites, 64, of Carterville, passed away Friday, October 17, 2025 at his daughter’s home in Herrin.

David was a HVAC Technician for Pass One Hour Heating and Airconditioning in Energy for over 20 years.

David was a member of the West Monroe Apostolic Church in Herrin.
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