Joe E. Bliss, 84, of Oblong, IL, passed away on March 29, 2025, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, IL. His passing marked the end of a long and faithful labor-hands that had shaped fields, cradled grandchildren, and quietly held the weight of generations finally laid to rest. From the very beginning, Joe's hand...

Jack L. Blankenbeker, 95, of Robinson, IL, passed away on March 28, 2025, at Robinson Rehab and Nursing. Born on July 25, 1929, in Flat Rock, IL, Jack cut his teeth on the dirt roads of Crawford County before heading north to Chicago, where he worked at Givens Winstead Service. Soon after, duty called, and he spent thr...

C. Russell Preston, Jr., 78, of Robinson, IL, passed away on March 28, 2025, at Richland Nursing & Rehab in Olney, IL. Born July 3, 1946, he was the son of Clyde & B. Jane (Pinkstaff) Preston, both of whom preceded him in death. A 1964 graduate of Lawrenceville High School, his career began with a short stint a...

Mr. Frederic L. Campbell, age 93, of Robinson, IL, died Wednesday March 26, 2025, at 12:32 pm at his residence in Robinson, IL, following an extended period of illness. A Graveside Service will be conducted on Friday April 4th, 2025, at 1:00 pm in the Robinson New Cemetery, Robinson, IL. There will be a private family ...