Obituaries

Oct 11, 2019

OMER RIECKENBERG, 98, of Steeleville, Illinois, passed away at 12:24 am, Friday, October 11, 2019 at Independence Care Center, Perryville, Missouri.

He was born to the late Arnold and Lowiene (nee Witbart) Rieckenberg on February 19, 1921 in Steeleville, Illinois.

He married Irene Knop on May 22, 1948 in Steeleville,...

Oct 11, 2019

DENISE SUE DANIELS, 76, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 3:05 pm, Friday, October 11, 2019 at Integrity Healthcare of Smithton, Smithton, Illinois.

She was born to the late Earl A. and Katherine (nee Mardis) Wellman on October 7, 1943 in Red Bud, Illinois.

She married her best friend and the...

Oct 10, 2019

JANICE K. FRICKE, 73, of Rockwood, Illinois, passed away at 12:51 pm, Thursday, October 10, 2019 at SIH Memorial Hospital, Carbondale, Illinois.

She was born to the late Franklin “Frank” and Mary C. (nee Braithwaite) Clore on January 22, 1946 in Gary, Indiana.

She married William “Bill” Fricke on July...

Oct 9, 2019

JACK R. LARAMORE, 71, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 10:42 pm, Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Memorial Hospital, Chester, Illinois.

He was born to the late Malcolm and Juanita (nee Mines) Laramore on May 20, 1948 in Red Bud, Illinois.

Jack married Beverly Hay on September 7, 1996 in...

Oct 8, 2019

WALTER R. DETERDING , 83, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport, Wichita, Kansas.

He was born to the late Ernest Robert and Ida Monica (nee Simpson) Deterding on September 22, 1936 in Modoc, Illinois

Walter married Mary Pearl Morrison...

Oct 5, 2019

BETT Y L. EHRET, 84, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 12:45 pm, Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Red Bud Regional Care, Red Bud, Illinois.

She was born to the late Osmond and Mabel (nee Scheidel) Gregson on June 9, 1935 in Red Bud, Illinois.

She married Robert J. Ehret on...

Oct 3, 2019

PATRICIA “PAT” A. KORVES, 62, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 11:39 am, Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Red Bud Regional Hospital, Red Bud, Illinois.

She was born to the late William O. and Luella (nee Naeger) Mollet on May 27, 1957 in Red Bud, Illinois.

Pat married Warren Kroves on...

Sep 30, 2019

SHIRLEY M. HASKENHOFF, 79, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 10:53 am, Monday, September 30, 2019 at her residence.

She was born to the late Roy Theodore and Josephine (nee Zeiger) Stoeckel on May 9, 1940 in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois.

Shirley married Stanley E. Haskenhoff on September 1, 1962 in Renault,...

Sep 26, 2019

ALEXANDER LEE PHELPS , 25 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 12:00 pm, Thursday, September 26, 2019 in Damiansville, Illinois.

He was born to David Phelps and Diana (nee Crawford) Batten on January 3, 1994 in Red Bud, Illinois.

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Sep 19, 2019

SUE ELLEN KLINDWORTH, 88, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 7:08 am, Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, Chester, Illinois.

She was born to the late Robert M. and Mabel M. (nee Brown) Clendenin on July 25, 1931 in Rockwood, Illinois.

Sue had been a secretary...

Sep 16, 2019

LOGAN F. BREITHAUPT, 72, of Walsh, Illinois, passed away at 3:35 am, Monday, September 16, 2019 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, O’Fallon, Illinois.

He was born to the late Frank and Mildred (nee Roche) Breithaupt on December 5, 1946 in Red Bud, Illinois.

He married Bonita “Bonnie” Louvier on September 1,...

Sep 13, 2019

RANDY D. KEMPFER , 64 , of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 10:04 pm, Friday, September 13, 2019 at his residence.

He was born to the late Carl and Delores (nee Davis) Kempfer on February 20, 1955 in Red Bud, Illinois.

Randy worked as...

Sep 10, 2019

DR. DAVID A. WALLS, 61, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 2:15 am, Saturday, September 7, 2019 at New Athens Home of the Aged in New Athens, Illinois.

He was born to Thomas and Mary (nee Biethman) Walls on August 3, 1958 in Red Bud, Illinois.

He was a family physician...

Sep 10, 2019

ALLEN C. LIEFER, 81, of Walton, Kansas, formerly of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at midnight on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at his residence.

He was born to the late Albert and Melba (nee Hepp) Liefer on June 30, 1938 in Red Bud, Illinois.

Allen grew up on a small farm in...

Sep 2, 2019

ROLAND D. MILES, JR., 55, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 4:55 pm, Monday, September 2, 2019 at Memorial Hospital, Chester, Illinois.

He was born to the late Roland and Mary Ann (nee Robertson) Miles, Sr. on June 7, 1964 in Decatur, Illinois.

He married Kathryn Wilson on February 14,...

Aug 26, 2019

JOYCE A. AMANN, 73, of Fults, Illinois, passed away at 2:25 pm, Monday, August 26, 2019 at Mercy South Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri.

She was born to the late James and Jeanette (nee Meyer) Kimmel on June 30, 1946 in Belleville, Illinois.

Joyce married Russell J. Amann on December 7, 1967 in...

Aug 21, 2019

DANA S. THORNTON, 78, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 8:14 pm, Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Memorial Hospital, Chester, Illinois.

She was born to the late Jack and Beatrice (nee Hopkins) Huffman on October 8, 1940 in Cairo, Illinois.

Dana married Curtis Wayne Thornton on March 30, 1961 in...

Aug 20, 2019

SANDRA E. GRETZMACHER , 68 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 8:20 pm, Tuesday, August 20 , 2019 at Mercy Hospital South, St. Louis, Missouri .

She was born to the late Jack and Ja y ne (nee Brandon ) Evans on...

Aug 17, 2019

HARRY MICHAEL “MICKEY” JACKSON, 93, of Perryville, Missouri, formerly of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 2:40 pm, Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Independence Care Center, Perryville, Missouri.

He was born to the late Harry L. and Gertrude (nee Galligan) Jackson on August 14, 1926 in Herrin, Illinois.

Harry withdrew...

Aug 12, 2019

VICTOR L. MOHR, SR., 93, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 3:15 am, Monday, August 12, 2019 at Red Bud Regional Care, Red Bud, Illinois.

He was born to the late Leonard and Anna (nee Brecht) Mohr on October 2, 1925 in Red Bud, Illinois.

Vic married Gertrude “Trudie” Brown on...