James Foley
Jordan Hooks
Lawrence Ponce
Robert Scaturro
Ruth Hatcher
Sharon Begando
Dennis Mize
Raeleene Callender
Jacklyn Besserman
Carol Hildebrand
Barney Hogan
Evelyn Ritz
Pamela Crain
Robert Schrader
Jane Modrusic
Christine Ochoa
Joyce Edwards
Charles McCaskill
Fessor Gray
Robert Burks
Wilodean Adams
Arthur Leonard Ritz
Vance Austin
Johnnie Mae McCoy
Robert Ponce
Judy Modrusic
Betty McClanahan
Jaffee Woolfolk
Wanda Schweitzer
Robert Vickers Sr.
Bernie Woodrome
Richard Schmidt
Gayle Morris
Hildred Govan
Diane Zarlingo
Brendan Woodall
Ellis Hackney
William Getz
Randall Bess
Larry Hill
Candy Nagelmiller
Sr. Margie Luddon
Gary Hawkins
Josephine Miofsky
William Hoover
Jeffrey Kindle
Rosina Ruth Kittle
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If you know about the recent death of a former Venice resident who is not listed here, Please send us an email at:
venicememories@yahoo.com
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Follow the replacement progress with links in Column 3 at right
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Sequence of Construction
First truss removed
1st new span raised
Eric Fields, TRRA
2nd span removed
2nd truss installed

Here are some links to websites about history:
Pre-1900 Marriage License Search
Kerr Island kids riding bikes on film-40s/50s
Venice City Directory 1962
Madison County Historical Society
Illinois Archives
Madison County History-SIUE
Library of Congress
Archive.org
IllinoisGenWeb
GC Press-Record 1960s,'70s,'80s&'90s
Madison County maps
Ch 9 -McKinley Bridge
Ch 9 update on bridge
WW II Memorial
Chain of Rocks Park & Forest Park Highlands
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