Next-of-Kin Located in Fayette County Death

Fayette County Coroner David Harris Wednesday was finally able to locate the next-of-kin for a Farina man found dead at his residence last week.

Coroner Harris wanted to thank the public, Fayette County Sheriff's Department, Effingham County Sheriff's Department, Vandalia Police Department, Farina Fire and Police Departments, with a special thanks to Deputy Sheriff Jeff Suckow for assistance in the matter.

49-year-old Kenneth Nicodemus was found dead last Wednesday and his mother was located Wednesday morning in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.