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Lucille W. Schupbach
Jan 21, 2012
LUCILLE W. SCHUPBACH, 79, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 5:54 am, Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Mercy Skilled Nursing Facility in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born to the late Clemens L. and Hilda (nee Smith) Wunderlich on October 9, 1932 in Evansville, Illinois. She was married to Evert Earl Schupbach on September 15, 1951 in Evansville, Illinois; he...
Loretha E. Kenny
Jan 21, 2012
LORETHA E. KENNY, 82, of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, passed away at 5:00 am, Saturday, January 21, 2012 at her residence. She was born to the late Frank N. and Carrie (nee DuClos) Fogilphol on June 15, 1929 in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois. Loretha had been the Village Clerk in Prairie du Rocher for 20 years; serving from 1977 to...
Danny Lee Randolph
Jan 20, 2012
Danny L. "Rooster" Randolph, 44, of Red Bud, IL, passed away at 9:36 pm on Friday January 20, 2012, on Route 3 near Evansville, IL. He was born to Laverne Lee and Mary (nee: Kent) Randolph on January 10, 1968 in Herrin, IL. Danny worked for G & S Foundry. He was of the Christian Faith. He loved to ride...
Dallas L. Thompson
Jan 17, 2012
Dallas L. Thompson, 61, of Ellis Grove, IL, passed away at 11:02 pm on Tuesday January 17, 2012, at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, IL. He was born to Earnest and Eva Arlene (nee: Smith) Thompson on January 21, 1950 in Wilderness, Missouri. Dallas was a retired Security Therapy Aid at Chester Mental Health Center. He was of the Baptist Faith,...
John A. Wolshock
Jan 13, 2012
JOHN A. WOLSHOCK, 83, of St. Louis, MO formerly of Chester, Illinois, passed away Friday, January 13, 2012 at his residence. John was born to the late John and Cecelia (nee: Bielawski) Wolshock on January 13, 1929, at Chester, Illinois. John married Barbara B. Allard on June 16, 1956 at Chester, Illinois who preceded him in death on November 16,...
Stacy Lynn Mccormick
Jan 10, 2012
STACY LYNN McCORMICK, 40, of Chester, Illinois passed away at 1:26 am, Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at Memorial Hospital, Chester, Illinois. Stacey was born to Roger and Charlotte (nee: Robbins) McCormick on May 31, 1971 at Prince Frederick, Maryland. She was a Homemaker and member of the Chester Moose Lodge #72 and Chester Eagles Club Aerie #3252. Survivors: 3 Children...
Howard Julius Lorentz
Jan 7, 2012
Howard Julius Lorentz, 90, of Cape Coral, Florida, formerly of Rockwood, Chester, Carbondale and Marion, Illinois died January 7, 2012. He was the son of Herman "Dutch" Julius and Orlena Sylvia (Carr) Lorentz. He was born May 11, 1921 in the coal-mining town of Hallidayboro, Illinois Howard was married to Juanita Rodewald for 64 years. She preceded him in death...
Frank S. Childs Iii
Jan 6, 2012
Frank S. Childs III, 64, of Ellis Grove, IL, passed away at 12:14 am on Friday January 6, 2012, at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. He was born to Frank S. Jr. and Juliann (nee: Surman) Childs on September 21, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois. He married Helen (nee: Baggett) Earl on July 17, 1990 in Chester, Illinois....
Jerry D Kirkpatrick
Dec 31, 2011
JERRY D. KIRKPATRICK, 68, of Ruma, Illinois, passed away at 9:55 pm, Saturday, December 31, 2011 at the Red Bud Nursing Home, Red Bud, Illinois. He was born to the late Alberta and Nettia (nee Bennett) Kirkpatrick on June 23, 1943 in Coulterville, Illinois. He married Leola Goeddel on April 4, 1964 at St. Peter's United Church of Christ in...
Sister Clotilda Spezia, Asc
Dec 29, 2011
SISTER CLOTILDA SPEZIA, ASC, 100, of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, Ruma Center, Ruma, Illinois, passed away at 3:10 pm, Thursday, December 29, 2011 at the community's center in Ruma, Illinois. She was born to the late Louis and Antonietta (nee Berra) Spezia in Herrin, Illinois on October 28, 1911. She made her first vows as an Adorer...
John R Lingelbach
Dec 23, 2011
JOHN R. LINGELBACH, 73, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 6:22 am, Friday, December 23, 2011 at Red Bud Regional Hospital, Red Bud, Illinois. He was born to the late Ralph and Ruth (nee Cull) Lingelbach on August 6, 1938 in Merton, Wisconsin. He married Barbara Fett on June 22, 1957 in Hartland, Wisconsin; she preceded him in death...
Margie Ann Eggemeyer
Dec 23, 2011
Margie Ann Eggemeyer, 76, of Chester, Illinois, passed away Friday, December 23, 2011 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home in Chester, Illinois. She was born to John Clifton and Margie Leona (nee: Coomer) Knupp on September 15, 1935 in Elmo, Missouri. She married David H. Eggemeyer, Jr. on May 20, 1966 in Chester, IL. He preceded her in death on...
Roberta E. Postman
Dec 22, 2011
ROBERTA E. POSTMAN, 88, of Chester, Illinois passed away at 8:45 pm, Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Chester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Chester, Illinois. Roberta was born to the late Leo and Clara (nee Helmers) Postman on November 12, 1923 at Chester, IL. Roberta was never married. Roberta retired from the Buena Vista National Bank, Chester, Illinois as a bookkeeper...
Willadean R. Mcguire
Dec 22, 2011
Willadean R. McGuire, 94, of Chester, IL, passed away at 12:10 pm on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home in Chester, IL. She was born to the late William and Rose (nee: Hamilton) Hendricks on August 7, 1917 in Marissa, IL. She married William J. McGuire on August 4, 1933 in Chester, IL. He preceded her...
Gordon Neil Mansker
Dec 22, 2011
Gordon Neil Mansker, 53, of Nashville, IL, formerly of Rockwood, Illinois, passed away at 6:35 am, Thursday, December 22, 2011 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, MO. He was born to Ira W. "Jack" and Virginia (nee: Johnson) Mansker on November 7, 1958 in Rockwood, Illinois. Gordon was a repackager for a distribution warehouse. He was a member...
Ryan Donald Hamilton
Dec 18, 2011
Ryan Donald Hamilton, 27, of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 6:16 pm, Sunday, December 18, 2011 at Memorial Hospital in Chester, Illinois. He was born to David and Pamela (nee:Reed) Hamilton on November 15, 1984 in Red Bud, IL. He was of the Christian faith. Ryan worked at the Gilster Mary Lee plant in Steeleville, IL Survivors: Parents: David...
Robert Lawrence Earlenbaugh
Dec 17, 2011
ROBERT LAWRENCE EARLENBAUGH, 83, of Frisco, Texas, formerly of Chester, Illinois, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2011 at his residence in Frisco, Texas. Robert was born to the late Lawrence and Tressa (nee Gaston) Earlenbaugh on November 5, 1928, at St. Louis, Missouri. Robert married Vivian A. Alms on April 7, 1956 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Wine Hill, Illinois;...
Victor C. Brown
Dec 16, 2011
Victor C. "Big Vic" Brown, 64, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 6:05 pm, Friday, December 16, 2011 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born to the late William Kirby and Mildred Rita (nee: Bova) Brown on December 1, 1947 in St. Mary, Missouri. He married Kathy Huck on February 26, 1977 in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri....
Wolter H. Welge
Dec 14, 2011
WOLTER H. WELGE, 78, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 11:45 pm, Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at his residence. He was born to the late Henry J. and Louise (nee Wolter) Welge on March 7, 1933 in Chester, Illinois. He married Evangeline Bahr on June 23, 1957 in Chester, Illinois; she survives. He was a Therapy Aide at Chester Mental...
Rebecca Renee Young
Dec 13, 2011
Rebecca Renee Young, 18, of Chester, IL, passed away at 5:43 pm on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO. She was born to Michael A. and Leslie K. (nee: Gibbs) Young on August 30, 1993 in Chester, IL. Rebecca was a 2011 Graduate of Chester High School and was currently attending Southwestern Illinois University....