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Edwin F Unverferth
Aug 26, 2021
EDWIN F. UNVERFERTH , 85 , of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 10:12 pm, Thursday, August 26, 2021 at his residence.
He was born to the late Edwin F. and Mary (nee Schumer) Unverferth on October 31, 1935 in Perryville, Missouri.
Ed married Shirley I. Trammell on May 17,...
James A. Fortman
Aug 26, 2021
JAMES “JIM” FORTMAN, 69, of Percy, Illinois, formerly of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 6:35 am, Thursday, August 26, 2021 at his residence.
He was born to the late Frederick H. and Agnes M. (nee Gass) Fortman on May 4, 1952 in Glennonville, Missouri.
Jim married Judy Hassebrock on July...
Kenneth Lee Otten
Aug 24, 2021
KENNETH LEE OTTEN, 66, of Evansville, Illinois, lost his battle to pancreatic cancer on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 in Sparta, Illinois.
He was born to the late Edmond and Helen (nee Hemann) Otten on July 21, 1955 in Red Bud, Illinois.
He had worked as a mechanic for Sydenstricker Nobbe...
Robert G Canter
Aug 21, 2021
ROBERT G. CANTER , 87 , of Imperial, Missouri, passed away at 1:30 pm, Saturday, August 21, 2021 at his residence.
He was born to the late Walter and Olivia (nee Bishop) Canter on January 21, 1934 in Perryville, Missouri.
Robert had worked at 7Up in St. Louis, Missouri for...
Jeffrey A. Alms
Aug 21, 2021
JEFFREY A. ALMS , 73 , of Perryville, Missouri, passed away at 6:45 pm, Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Perry County Memorial Hospital, Perryville, Missouri.
He was born to the late Howard and Marcella (nee Hapke) Alms on November 20, 1947 in Chester, Illinois.
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Scott B Gilmore
Aug 19, 2021
SCOTT B. GILMORE, 55, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 3:09 pm, Thursday, August 19, 2021 at his residence.
He was born to the late William E. and Eileen (nee Venker) Gilmore on October 10, 1965 at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois.
He had worked as a mechanic.
Gene R. Korando
Aug 19, 2021
GENE R. KORANDO, 69 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 3:44 pm, Thursday, August 19, 2021 at his residence.
He was born to the late Kenneth and Dorothy (nee Westerman) Korando on August 8, 1952 in Chester, Illinois.
Gene married Marilyn...
Charles C Lurk
Aug 18, 2021
CHARLES C. LURK , 79, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 5:51 pm, Wednesday, August 18, 2021.
He was born to the late Thomas W. and Lenora (nee Klein) Lurk on October 12, 1941 in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri.
Charles married Roberta Heyl on April 30, 1966 at St. Augustine...
Louise E Faulkner
Aug 16, 2021
LOUISE E. FAULKNER , 88 , of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 1:10 pm, Monday, August 16, 2021 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, Chester, Illinois.
She was born to the late Rudolph and Dora Beatrice (nee Barnes) Rahn on June 1, 1933 in Modoc, Illinois....
Carole Anne Malley
Aug 13, 2021
CAROLE ANNE MALLEY, 76, of Chester, Illinois, formerly of Carterville, Illinois, passed away at 11:48 pm, Friday, August 13, 2021 at her residence.
She was born to the late Ralph and Catherine Mozelle (nee Brookshire) Corley on November 22, 1944 in Herrin, Illinois.
Carole married K. Patrick Malley on July...
Thomas E. Jung
Aug 11, 2021
THOMAS E. JUNG, 83, of Sparta, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at Sparta Community Hospital, Sparta, Illinois.
He was born to the late Joseph C. and Matilda (nee Sprietler) Jung on August 15, 1937 in Red Bud, Illinois.
Thomas married Bonnie J. Mertens on November 23, 1963 in...
Barbara A Marcheski
Aug 8, 2021
BARBARA A. MARCHESKI , 79 , of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 8:49 pm, Sunday, August 8, 2021 at her residence.
She was born to the late Harry and Hallie (nee Payton) Berghoefer on April 10, 1942 in East St. Louis, Illinois.
Barbara married Thomas L. Marcheski, Sr. on...
Carol Ann Greager
Aug 5, 2021
CAROL ANN GREAGER , 64 , of Walsh, Illinois, passed away at 11:25 am, Thursday, August 5, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri.
She was born to the late Hazen L. and Mary E. (nee Strohmeier) Cates on September 2, 1956...
Glenn R. Korando
Aug 3, 2021
GLENN R. KORANDO , 87 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 2:16 pm, Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Red Bud Regional Care Center.
He was born to the late Joseph and Philomena (nee Bert) Korando on March 9, 1934 in Chester, Illinois.
Glenn...
Paul Omer James
Aug 1, 2021
PAUL OMER JAMES , 67, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 3:06 pm, Sunday, August 1, 2021 at his residence.
He was born to the late Joseph Omer and Virginia (nee Longin) James on September 18, 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri.
Paul married Barbara Elder on February 20, 1993...
Raymond Henry Dettmer
Jul 24, 2021
RAYMOND HENRY DETTMER , 89 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 7:55 am, Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri.
He was born to the late Herman and Louise (nee Wolff) Dettmer on April 12, 1932 in...
Thomas Edward Pritchard
Jul 22, 2021
THOMAS EDWARD PRITCHARD, 34, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, formerly of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 10:00 am, Thursday, July 22, 2021 at his residence.
He was born to Jim Pritchard and Annette Thompson Niemeyer on June 4, 1987 in Perryville, Missouri.
Thomas married Brooke Patterson on July 6, 2021 in...
Roger A Fries
Jul 21, 2021
ROGER A. FRIES , 91 , of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 6:50 pm, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at Memorial Hospital, Chester, Illinois.
He was born to the late Walter and Bertha (nee Dieckman) Fries on September 13, 1929 in Valmeyer, Illinois
Roger married Marie J. Labruyere on October 25,...
Kenneth C Bollmann
Jul 11, 2021
KENNETH C. BOLLMANN , 80 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 12:25 am, Sunday, July 11, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his family.
He was born to the late Dietrich and Frieda (nee Hartman) Bollmann on April 29, 1941 in Chester, Illinois.
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Betty Jean Braun
Jul 10, 2021
BETTY JEAN BRAUN , 81 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 2:36 pm, Saturday, July 10, 2021 at her residence.
She was born to the late Ernest and Della (nee Criss) Berndt on December 31, 1939 in Chester, Illinois.
Betty married James A....
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