Michael Somers

Michael Somers obituary, Mount Vernon, IL

Michael Somers

Michael Somers Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hughey Funeral Home on Feb. 23, 2026.
Michael Lynn Somers, 65, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 4:14 am February 22, 2026 at Mount Vernon Countryside Manor in Mount Vernon. He was born January 19, 1961 in Mount Vernon to the late Lindell and Joyce (Davidson) Somers.

Michael is survived by his daughter, Lindsay Janovsky and husband, Adam of Mount Vernon; brother, Mark Somers and Laura Potter of Mount Vernon; grandsons, Conner Egbert and Elias Egbert; and several cousins.

Michael will be cremated and no services will be held at this time.

Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.

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1314 Main Street P.O. Box 721, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

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