Jo Ann Martin
Jun 4, 2022
JO ANN MARTIN, 86, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 4:30 am, Saturday, June 4, 2022 at her residence.
She was born to the late Leslie and Dorothy (nee Keel) Powell on October 13, 1935 in East St. Louis, Illinois.
JoAnn married Sherman Martin on December 31, 1952 in East...
Amy Jo Brown
May 31, 2022
AMY JO BROWN, 50, of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 4:59 pm, Tuesday, May 31, 2022 in Ellis Grove, Illinois.
She was born to the late William Lee Copple and Patricia Olson on April 11, 1972 in Red Bud, Illinois.
Amy married Steven Brown on October 30, 1993 at...
Ronald E. Laramore
May 31, 2022
RONALD E. LARAMORE, 78, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 1:07 pm, Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at his residence.
He was born to the late Malcom and Juanita (nee Mines) Laramore on August 4, 1943 in East St. Louis, Illinois.
Ronald married Judy Maue on September 2, 1965 in Tilden,...
Lucas Vaughn Pitts
May 25, 2022
LUCAS VAUGHN PITTS, 35, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 12:33 pm, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 in East St. Louis, Illinois.
He was born to Ron Pitts and Stephanee Ward on August 25, 1986 in Chester, Illinois.
Lucas was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Chester, Illinois. He...
Loyd "Buck" J Roscow
May 22, 2022
LOYD “BUCK” J. ROSCOW, 77, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 8:30 am, Sunday, May 22, 2022 at Randolph County Care Center, Sparta, Illinois. He was born to the late Leo J. and Myrtle C. (nee Kennedy) Roscow on October 12, 1944 in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Loyd worked for the Adorers of the Blood of Christ for 34 years. He...
Frank E. Derickson
May 22, 2022
FRANK E. DERICKSON, 93, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 8:06 am, Sunday, May 22, 2022 at Cedarhurst Senior Living, Sparta, Illinois.
He was born to the late Cardel “Dirk” and Rose (nee Hauner) Derickson on August 8, 1928 in Murphysboro, Illinois. His family later moved to Chester and has resided there ever...
Leona M. Buch
May 18, 2022
LEONA M. BUCH , 91 , of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 6:11 am, Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at Red Bud Regional Hospital, Red Bud, Illinois.
She was born to the late William and Martha (nee Nagel) Buch on July 23, 1930 in Red Bud, Illinois.
Leona...
Bertha Mae Blechle
May 10, 2022
BERTHA MAE BLECHLE, 94, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 1:23 am, Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at Independence Care Center, Perryville, Missouri.
She was born to the late August and Anna (nee Jany) Marcinkowska on January 19, 1928 in Chester, Illinois.
Bertha Mae married James C. “Jimmy” Blechle on June...
Jackson Henry Clendenin
May 8, 2022
JACKSON HENRY “JACK” CLENDENIN, 85, of Rockwood, Illinois, passed away at 9:58 am, Sunday, May 8, 2022 at his residence.
He was born to the late Harry and Clara (nee Husband) Clendenin on May 13, 1936 in Degognia, Illinois.
Jack married Cynthia Brokoetter on June 5, 1965 at St. John...
Cynthia Faith Clendenin
May 7, 2022
CYNTHIA FAITH “CINDY” CLENDENIN, 78, of Rockwood, Illinois, passed away at 10:00 pm, Saturday, May 7, 2022 at her residence.
She was born to the late Al and Helen (nee Stueve) Brokoetter on June 25, 1943 in Chester, Illinois.
Cindy married Jack Clendenin on June 5, 1965 at St. John...
Dale Henry Howie
May 5, 2022
DALE HENRY HOWIE, 84, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 7:45 am, Thursday, May 5, 2022 at his residence. He was born to the late Calla A. and Germaine S. (nee Bauer) Howie on October 8, 1937 in Evansville, Illinois. He worked at Singer Furnace Company in Red Bud, Illinois for over 20 years. He was a lifetime member of...
Edward "Alex" Alexander Shipley
Apr 30, 2022
EDWARD ALEXANDER “ALEX” SHIPLEY, 26, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 2:13 pm, Saturday, April 30, 2022 at St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri.
He was born to Kenneth Shipley and Tinisha (nee Anderson) McMillion on June 22, 1995 in Chester, Illinois.
Alex had worked as a mechanic for...
Charles Patrick Tripp
Apr 26, 2022
CHARLES PATRICK TRIPP, 78, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 8:17 am, Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at Belleville Memorial Hospital, Belleville, Illinois.
He was born to the late George and Ruth (nee Jungers) Tripp on November 13, 1943 in Anna, Illinois.
Charles married Virginia Wittenbrink on June 27, 1965 in...
Ruth I Petrowske
Apr 23, 2022
RUTH I. PETROWSKE, 9 3 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 3:15 am, Saturday, April 23, 2022 at her residence.
She was born to the late Norbert G. and Martha (nee Bauer) Stumpe on April 20, 1929 in Chester, Illinois.
Ruth married...
Diane Margaret Gonzalez
Apr 22, 2022
DIANE MARGARET GONZALEZ , 31 , of Steeleville, Illinois, passed away at 3:12 pm, Friday, April 22, 2022 at Memorial Hospital, Chester, Illinois.
She was born December 11, 1990 in Lakewood, California to Carrie (nee Harper) Flynn and Robert Gonzalez.
Diane had a smile...
Arkell "Kelly" L. Litton
Apr 21, 2022
ARKELL “KELLY” LOGAN LITTON, 64, of Ellis Grove, Illinois, formerly of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 6:54 am, Thursday, April 21, 2022 near Evansville, Illinois. He was born to the late Logan “Jack” A. and Aurelia “Polly” P. (nee Wildermann) Litton on November 1, 1957 in Red Bud, Illinois. Kelly proudly served his country in the United States Marine...
Earl Leroy Wahl, Sr.
Apr 20, 2022
EARL LEROY WAHL, SR. , 81 , of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 4:25 pm, Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Red Bud Regional Care Center, Red Bud, Illinois.
He was born to the late John Louis and Mary Marie (nee Zweigart) Wahl on May 28, 1940...
Russel Ross Rinehart
Apr 17, 2022
RUSSEL ROSS RINEHART , 69 , of Perryville, Missouri, formerly of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 9:39 pm, Sunday, April 17, 2022 at his residence.
He was born to the late Carrol Lee and Mary Louetta (nee Erwin) Rinehart, Sr. on January 15, 1953 in Louisville, Illinois....
Lloyd J Ashbaker
Apr 16, 2022
LLOYD J. ASHBAKER, 85, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 10:00 am, Saturday, April 16, 2022 at his residence. He was born to the late Emil and Mildred (nee Calbert) Ashbaker on December 12, 1936 in Perry County, Illinois. Lloyd married Sandra Braun on March 16, 1962 in Clayton, Illinois; she survies. He was a Lieutenant at Menard Correctional...
June M. Kempfer
Apr 13, 2022
JUNE M. KEMPFER, 88, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 1:34 pm, Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at Red Bud Regional Hospital, Red Bud, Illinois.
She was born to the late Harry and Regina (nee Kiefer) Glenn on August 28, 1933 in Sparta, Illinois.
June married Albert F. “Jim” Kempfer on...
