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Armin J. Montroy
Dec 7, 2017
ARMIN J. MONTROY, 88 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 3:50 am, Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, Chester, Illinois.
He was born to the late J. L. and Cecilia (nee Moskop) Montroy on November 16, 1929 in Chester, Illinois. He graduated from Chester High School in 1947. He enlisted...
Elaine Rinderer
Dec 6, 2017
ELAINE A. RINDERER, 81 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 11:00 p m , Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri.
She was born to the late Herman and Sophia C. (nee Stegmann) Hartmann on December 9, 1935 in Jackson County, Illinois.
She married...
Robert H. Pierce
Dec 5, 2017
ROBERT H. PIERCE, 93 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 6:20 am, Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home in Chester, Illinois.
He was born to the late Henry Herman and Lula (nee Brayfield) Pierce on May 5, 1924 in Chester, Illinois.
He married Betty Jane Cockrum on June...
Gene Baughman
Dec 4, 2017
GENE BAUGHMAN, 80 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 12:55 am, Monday, December 4, 2017 at Memorial Hospital in Chester, Illinois.
He was born to the late Lawrence M. and Florence (nee Haacke) Baughman on November 21, 1937 in Chester, Illinois.
Gene first worked at Spartan Printing. He then worked...
Dylan M. Young
Dec 2, 2017
DYLAN M. YOUNG, 26 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 1:39 am, Saturday, December 2, 2017 in Perry County Missouri .
He was born to James “Jim” and Darlene (nee Lohman) Young on November 29, 1991 in Chester, Illinois.
After graduating Chester High School, Dylan continued his education at Le Cordon Bleu,...
Thomas L Moll
Nov 30, 2017
THOMAS L. MOLL, 70 , of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 8:27 am, November 30, 2017 at his residence.
He was born to the late Gilbert and Evelyn (nee DuFrenne) Moll on November 27, 1947 in Red Bud, Illinois.
He married Jeri York on June 24, 1972 at St. Joseph...
Francis Lachance
Nov 19, 2017
FRANCIS “FRANK” A. LACHANCE, 71, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon, Illinois.
He was born to the late Ashley and Corrine (nee Pierman) LaChance on July 15, 1946 in Red Bud, Illinois.
Frank had worked as a Guard at Chester Mental Health Center for...
William Richard Gadberry
Nov 18, 2017
WILLIAM RICHARD “DICK” GADBERRY, 88 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at his residence in Chester.
He was born to the late Lee Harrison and Wilma (nee Cutsinger) Gadberry on April 1, 1929 in Joliet, Illinois.
He married Lois Voudrie on April 3, 1965 in Chester, Illinois. She...
H. Lloyd Mansker
Nov 17, 2017
H. LLOYD “TOAD” MANSKER, 95 , of Sparta, Illinois, formerly of Rockwood, passed away at 1:15 am, Friday, November 17, 2017 at Randolph County Care Center in Sparta, Illinois.
He was born to the late Noah Edward and Mary Louise (nee Warren) Mansker on October 22, 1922 in Perryville, Missouri. He grew up on a farm in...
Virginia M Peters
Nov 12, 2017
VIRGINIA M. PETERS, 91, of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 5:46 pm, Monday, November 12, 2017 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, Chester, Illinois.
She was born to the late Fount and Arlena (nee King) Gregory on April 1, 1926 in Jonesboro, Illinois.
She married Fred “Fritz” Peters on December 26, 1946...
Roberta Pearl Jany
Nov 11, 2017
ROBERTA PEARL JANY, 84 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 2:30 pm, Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Coulterville Care Center in Coulterville, Illinois .
She was born to the late Steve and Ellen (nee Hoelscher) Casetta on January 4, 1933 in Pinckneyville, Illinois.
Roberta married Lawrence Jany on September 6, 1952 in...
Harlow "Jake" Herman
Nov 7, 2017
HARLOW “JAKE” HERMAN , 84, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, November 7, 2017 at Red Bud Regional Care Center surrounded by the family he loved – and who dearly loved him.
He was born to the late Jacob and Mary (nee Twiss) Herman on January 10, 1933 in Aberdeen, South Dakota....
Cleo Gross
Nov 6, 2017
CLEO A. GROSS, 84, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 9:00 am, Monday, November 6, 2017 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, Chester, Illinois.
She was born to the late Clemens C. and Nora A. (nee Lauterjung) on December 12, 1932 in Chester, Illinois.
She was never married.
Cleo had worked...
Pauline Click
Nov 1, 2017
PAULINE R. CLICK, 86, of Chester, Illinois, formerly of Dwight, Illinois, passed away at 3:35 pm, Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at her residence.
She was born to the late Otto and Ollie (nee Garris) Harnagel on June 22, 1931in Wittenberg, Missouri.
She married Glenn Click on November 8, 1952 in Pocahontas, Arkansas; he...
Robert Lynn "Blinkers" James
Oct 28, 2017
ROBERT LYNN “BLINKERS” JAMES, 75 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
He was born to the late Robert L. and Lillie (nee Armstrong) James on April 27, 1942 in West Frankfort, Illinois.
He married Claudette “Midge” Dethrow on...
Roger E. Schroeder
Oct 23, 2017
ROGER E. SCHROEDER, 65 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 8:39 am, Monday, October 23, 2017 near Chester, Illinois .
He was born to John and Mary (nee Shields) Schroeder on June 15, 1952 in Red Bud, Illinois.
He married Nancy Wilson on June 27, 1980 in Chester, Illinois. She survives.
...Leona "Oni" J. Dannenbrink
Oct 18, 2017
LEONA “ONI” J. DANNENBRINK, 96, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away 6:30 am, Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at Red Bud Regional Care, Red Bud, Illinois.
She was born to the late Henry and Alwine (nee Bunte) Althoff on July 20, 1921 in Red Bud, Illinois.
She married Walter H. Dannenbrink on June 8, 1947 at...
Paul V. Hirtz
Oct 16, 2017
PAUL V. HIRTZ, 66 , of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 9:55 am, Monday, October 16, 2017 at John Cochran VA Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
He was born to the late Paul J. and Frances M. (nee VanderBol) Hirtz on December 16, 1950 in Norfolk, Virginia.
Paul was a Navy Veteran...
Dorothy H. Vest
Oct 15, 2017
DOROTHY HUETSCH VEST, 97, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 10:30 pm, Sunday, October 15, 2017 at Red Bud Regional Care, Red Bud, Illinois.
She was born to the late Lester and Rose (nee Hughes) Oliver on March 27, 1920 in Virden, Illinois.
She married Charles “Bud” Huetsch on September 10, 1939 in Woodcliff,...
Sr. Teresita Kern
Oct 13, 2017
SISTER TERESITA KERN, ASC, 93 , of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, Ruma Center, Ruma, Illinois, died peacefully at 3:20 pm, Friday, October 13, 2017 at Ruma Center, Ruma, Illinois.
She was born Margaret Rita to the late Christian and Helen (nee Kelly) Kern in Red Bud, Illinois on June 5, 1924.
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