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Frieda M. Meyer

Frieda M. Meyer

Nov 19, 2010

FRIEDA M. MEYER, 97, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 11:17 am, Friday, November 19, 2010 at Red Bud Nursing Home in Red Bud, IL. She was born to the late Charles H. and Hermina (nee: Villiger) Mueller on July 1, 1913 in Belleville, Illinois. She married Joseph A. Meyer at St. Luke's Catholic Church in Belleville, IL on October...

Veronica Louise Hampsch

Veronica Louise Hampsch

Nov 18, 2010

VERONICA LOUISE HAMPSCH, 90, of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 9:20 am, Thursday, November 18, 2010 at her residence. She was to the late Charles and Catherine (nee Kinsella) Henderson on February 16, 1920 in East St. Louis, Illinois. She married James. M. Hampsch on April 27, 1940 in East St. Louis, Illinois; he preceded her in death on...

Gilmore J Melliere

Gilmore J Melliere

Nov 16, 2010

GILMORE J. MELLIERE, 93, of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, passed away at 11:33 am, Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at Oak Hill Nursing Home, Waterloo, Illinois. He was born to the late Warren and Clara (nee Heine) Melliere on July 5, 1917 in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois. He married Lorraine M. Fausz on December 29, 1948 in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois;...

Richard P. Mcclure

Richard P. Mcclure

Nov 15, 2010

RICHARD P. McCLURE, 62, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 11:43 am Monday, November 15, 2010 in Chester, IL. He was born to Glenn Bernard and Dorothy A. (nee:Moll) McClure on August 18, 1948 in Red Bud, IL. He was a retired Plumber/Pipefitter for the Physical Plant at SIU Carbondale. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in...

Edmund P. Renner

Edmund P. Renner

Nov 15, 2010

EDMUND P. RENNER, 88, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 8:12 am Monday, November 15, 2010 at Memorial Hospital in Chester, IL. He was born to Albert A. and Matilda Mary (nee:Brewer) Renner on November 16, 1921 in Sereno, MO. Edmund married Mae Canady on November 7, 1942 in Perryville, MO. She survives. He was a retired heavy equipment operator...

Kathy E Belton

Kathy E Belton

Nov 12, 2010

KATHY E. BELTON, 49, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 6:28 pm, Friday, November 12, 2010 at St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. She was born to the late Joseph and Wanda (nee Sechrest) Scheffer on October 29, 1961 in Belleville, Illinois. She married Terry W. Belton on March 29, 1980 in Ellis Grove, Illinois; he survives. She was...

Ethel M Fadler

Ethel M Fadler

Nov 12, 2010

ETHEL M. FADLER, 88, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 11:47 am, Friday, November 12, 2010 at the Red Bud Nursing Home, Red Bud, Illinois. Ethel was born to the late Harve and Romona (nee Shea) Keller on July 18, 1922, at Centerville, Illinois. Ethel married Theodore W. "Ted" Fadler on October 23, 1941 at St. Joseph Catholic Church,...

Vernon Leroy Spinner

Vernon Leroy Spinner

Nov 7, 2010

Vernon Leroy Spinner, 89, passed away on November 7th, 2010 in Marshalltown, IA He was born to Everett Lee and Nina (Tindall) Spinner and was born on January 15, 1921, in Granite City, IL. When Vernon was 4, his family moved to Rockwood, IL, where they farmed, and he attended country school there through the 8th grade. In 1935 the...

Paul L Preusse, Jr.

Paul L Preusse, Jr.

Nov 4, 2010

PAUL L. PREUSSE, JR., 89, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 4:20 pm, Thursday, November 4, 2010 at Memorial Hospital, Chester, Illinois. Paul was born to the late Paul L. and Emma (nee Welge) Preusse, Sr. on August 16, 1921 in Chester, Illinois. Paul married Naomi W. Stutts on December 24, 1942 in Perryville, Missouri; she survives. Paul had been...

Lester G. Schulte

Lester G. Schulte

Nov 1, 2010

LESTER G. SCHULTE, 88, of Perryville, Missouri formerly of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 6:20 pm, Monday, November 1, 2010 at St. Francis Hospital, Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Lester was born to the late August and Emma (nee Goshen) Schulte on November 28, 1921 in Sparta, Illinois. Lester married Claudie Hill on May 7, 1947 in Chester, Illinois; she survives. Lester...

Luella Gladys Atchison

Luella Gladys Atchison

Oct 23, 2010

LUELLA GLADYS ATCHISON, 79, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 3:50 pm, Saturday, October 23, 2010 at Independence Care Center, Perryville, Missouri. She was born to the late Edmund and Hilda (nee Tiedemann) Gross on September 3, 1931 in Perry County, Missouri. She married Milton "Pete" Atchison on July 19, 1952 in Perryville, Missouri; he preceded her in death on...

Russell Lee Eggemeyer

Russell Lee Eggemeyer

Oct 21, 2010

RUSSELL LEE EGGEMEYER, 71, of Chester, Illinois, passed away Thursday, October 21, 2010 at Southeast Missouri Hospital, Cape Girardeau, MO He was born to Murray and Dora (nee Hartman) Eggemeyer on January 29, 1939 in Chester, Illinois. He married Mary Trout on September 20, 1973 in Belleville, Illinois; she survives. He had been an Electrician at Gilster Mary-Lee Corporation in...

Dennis M. Stoker

Dennis M. Stoker

Oct 21, 2010

DENNIS M. STOKER, 58, of Perryville, Missouri, formerly of Chester, Illinois passed away Thursday, October 21, 2010 at St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. He was born to Charles Robert and Loretta (nee Smith) Stoker on August 22, 1952 in St. Louis, Missouri. He married Vicki L. Paisley on January 13, 1983 in Chester, Illinois; she survives. He was...

Gladys O. Fortner

Gladys O. Fortner

Oct 20, 2010

GLADYS O. FORTNER, 91, of Chester, IL, passed away at 6:25 am on Wednesday October 20, 2010, at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home in Chester, IL. She was born to the late Frank and Myrtle (nee: Radford) Canady on February 4, 1919 in Dent County, Missouri. She married Raymond Fortner on September 24, 1936 in Ste. Genevieve, MO. He preceded...

Melbert Kueker

Melbert Kueker

Oct 12, 2010

MELBERT KUEKER, 86, of Chester, Illinois passed away at 12:30 am, Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at National Healthcare Center, Desloge, MO. Melbert was born to the late Henry and Tillie (nee: Eggemeyer) Kueker on April 2, 1924 at Walsh, Illinois Melbert married Selma Eggemeyer on December 5, 1942 at Perryville, MO, who preceded him in death on February 25, 2007....

Shirley Celeste Clevenger

Shirley Celeste Clevenger

Oct 8, 2010

SHIRLEY C. CLEVENGER, 86, of St. Petersburg, FL, formerly of Chester, IL, passed away at 6:15 pm on Friday, October 8, 2010 at the Edward White Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida. She was born to the late Edward and Carrie (nee: Burgess) Andrews on July 9, 1924 in Ebenezer, IL. She married James Lawder Clevenger on June 20, 1942 in...

Betty J Kattenbraker

Betty J Kattenbraker

Oct 5, 2010

BETTY J. KATTENBRAKER, 83, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 7:06 am, Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, Chester, Illinois. She was born to the late Lacy and Sarah (nee Curless) McConkey on October 27, 1926 in Mt. Summit, Illinois. She married Arthur R. "Russ" Kattenbraker on January 11, 1947 in Chester, Illinois; he survives. She...

Cheryl L. Lochhead

Cheryl L. Lochhead

Oct 5, 2010

Cheryl L. Lochhead December 12, 1965 - October 5, 2010

CHERYL L. LOCHHEAD, 44, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 5:49 pm, Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at her residence. She was born to Charles and Shirley (nee Floerke) Cook on December 12, 1965 in Tallahassee, Florida. She had been a Nurse at Chester Mental Health for 20 years and...

Rosemary Elizabeth Smith

Rosemary Elizabeth Smith

Oct 3, 2010

ROSEMARY ELIZABETH SMITH, 74, of Ellis Grove, IL, passed away on Sunday October 3, 2010, at Memorial Hospital in Chester, IL. She was born to the late Francis and Margaret (nee: Sartor) Kipper on March 30, 1936 in Aurora, IL. She married J. Dean Smith on July 19, 1992 in Aurora, IL. He survives Rosemary was a retired Sewing Supervisor...

Ida Lillian Coffey

Ida Lillian Coffey

Oct 3, 2010

IDA L. COFFEY, 89, of Clarksville, Indiana, formerly of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 7:30 am, Sunday, October 03, 2010 at Westminster Village Retirement Community, Clarksville, Indiana. She was born to the late Charles Hubert and Myrtle Ida (nee Nichols) Coffey, Sr. on December 25, 1920 in Chester, Illinois. She graduated from Chester High School in 1938 and then worked...