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Carl Dean Lalumondiere Jr - Balsom
May 16, 2017
CARL DEAN LALUMONDIERE JR. -BALSOM, 34, of Henderson, NV, formerly of Washington State and Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 in Henderson, NV.
He was born to Carl Dean Lalumondiere, Sr and Lesa Giffhorn Balsom on November 15, 1982 in Chester, Illinois.
He was never married.
Carl loved to travel the...
James "Jim" L. Grah
May 14, 2017
JAMES “JIM” LEE GRAH, 84 , of Rockwood, Illinois, passed away at 5:54 am, Sunday, May 14, 2017 at Integrity Healthcare, Chester, Illinois .
He was born to Eugene F. and Regina Anna (nee Casten) Grah on August 26, 1932 in Rockwood, Illinois.
He married Patricia Dethrow on October 30, 1954 in Hernando,...
Marjorie D Guenther
May 13, 2017
MARJORIE D. GUENTHER, 93, of Red Bud, Illinois, formerly of Cahokia, Illinois, passed away at 8:30 pm, Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Red Bud Regional Care, Red Bud, Illinois.
She was born to the late Roy F. and Nora (nee Koehler) Hicks on February 15, 1924 in St. Louis, Missouri.
She married Adolph T. Guenther...
Lynette Louise Tillock
May 9, 2017
LYNETTE LOUISE TILLOCK, 35, of Sparta, Illinois, passed away at 4:08 pm, after a long battle with Crohn’s disease and complications on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at Saint Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri.
She was born to the Ray C. and Phyllis L. (nee Hayer) Tillock on April 14, 1982 in Sparta, Illinois.
She...
Victorine Weissenbach
May 7, 2017
VICTORINE AVA BROWN WEISSENBACH, 92, of Chester, Illinois, formerly of Arnold, Missouri; passed away at 1:05 pm, Sunday, May 7, 2017 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home in Chester, Illinois.
She was born to the late John Frederick and Clara Belle (nee Hays) Millerman on March 27, 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri.
She...
Paul L Dunker, Sr.
May 5, 2017
PAUL L. DUNKER, SR., 83, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 9:15 pm, Friday, May 5, 2017 at Red Bud Regional Care, Red Bud, Illinois.
He was born to the Henry and Lena (nee Buckley) Dunker on March 23, 1934 in Evansville, Illinois.
He married Dorothy Robert on October 17, 1953 at St. Boniface Catholic...
Ules Aaron
May 5, 2017
ULES AARON, 85 , of Steeleville, Illinois, passed away at 1:15 pm, Friday, May 5, 2017 at his residence.
He was born to the late Jesse and Edna (nee Brewer) Aaron on March 31, 1932 in Red Bay, Alabama.
Ules married his first wife, Mamie Luker, in 1952. She preceded him...
James "Jim" R Shields
May 4, 2017
JAMES R. “JIM” SHIELDS, 75 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 2:30 pm, Thursday, May 4, 2017 at St. Anthony’s Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri.
He was born to the late Lawrence and Margaret (nee Leinicke) Shields on November 15, 1941 in Murphysboro, Illinois.
He married Sharon Mueller on...
Terry L Williams
May 4, 2017
TERRY L. WILLIAMS, 57 , of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 9:00 pm, Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Memorial Hospital in Chester, Illinois .
He was born to the late Charles E. and Betty L. (nee Chandler) Williams on January 13, 1960 in East St. Louis, IL.
He had been an over...
Otis C Wegener
May 2, 2017
OTIS C. WEGENER, 88, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away 8:15 am, Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Red Bud Regional Care, Red Bud, Illinois.
He was born to the late Henry and Minnie (nee Hanebutt) Wegener on July 12, 1928 in Evansville, Illinois.
He married Bernadine Koester on June 6, 1951 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church...
Ty Everett Atchison
Apr 28, 2017
TY EVERETT ATCHISON, 42 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 2:19 am, Friday, April 28, 2017 at Memorial Hospital in Chester, Illinois.
He was born to Paul Robert and Mary Ellen (nee Rader) Atchison on January 14, 1975 in Chester, Illinois.
He was of the Catholic faith.
...
Irene Katherine Melching
Apr 26, 2017
IRENE KATHERINE MELCHING, 79, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 5:44 am, Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at St. Paul’s Nursing Home in Belleville, Illinois.
She was born to the late Joseph and Ella (nee Fedl) Farago on July 11, 1937 in Tipton, Illinois.
Irene married Robert L. “Louie” Melching on February 16, 1955 in...
Percy B Scherle
Apr 22, 2017
PERCY B. SCHERLE, 96, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 9:20 am, Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Red Bud Regional Care, Red Bud, Illinois
He was born to the late Frank J. and Mabel (nee Ling) Scherle on March 4, 1921 at Evansville, Illinois.
Percy was married to Irene E. Schmidt on September 18,...
Glennon D. Leible
Apr 20, 2017
GLENNON DANIEL LEIBLE, 89, of Princeton, Indiana, passed away at 6:40 am on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at The Waters of Princeton in Princeton, IN.
He was born to John D. and Rose Marie (nee Geringer) Leible on February 3, 1928 in Uniontown, Missouri.
Glenn married Ila Mae Atchison on June 10, 1947...
Alberta Clara Cowell
Apr 16, 2017
ALBERTA CLARA COWELL, 93 , of St. Louis, Missouri, formerly of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 8:35 pm, Sunday, April 16, 2017 at McKnight Place, St. Louis, MO .
She was born to the late Leo and Clara (nee Helmers) Postman on November 11, 1923 in Chester, Illinois.
Alberta married Earl Cowell on...
Ronald "Dean" Suhre
Apr 11, 2017
RONALD “DEAN” SUHRE, 73 , of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 4:03 pm, Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home in Chester, Illinois .
He was born to Vernon J. and Mildred (nee Rapp) Suhre on September 5, 1943 in Red Bud, Illinois.
Dean was of the Methodist faith...
Lydia Long
Apr 10, 2017
LYDIA JEAN LONG, 10 , of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 11:29 pm, Monday, April 10, 2017 at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri .
She was born to Jeremy and Natalie (nee: Gross) Long on March 8, 2007 in Sparta, Illinois.
Lydia was a 4th grade student at Evansville Attendance Center. She...Wayne Edward Ramsey
Apr 9, 2017
WAYNE EDWARD RAMSEY, 76 , of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 4:05 am, Sunday, April 9, 2017 at his residence.
He was born to the late Benjamin and Fleta (nee Hathaway) Ramsey on July 11, 1940 in Chester, Illinois.
He married Brenda Sue Carnahan on June 5, 1965 in Chester, Illinois. She survives....
Ruth Ann Norris-Sutley
Apr 5, 2017
RUTH ANN NORRIS-SUTLEY , 89, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 3:45 am , Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Red Bud Regional Care, Red Bud, Illinois.
She was born to the late Charles and Anna (nee Krueger) Cutting on November 26, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan.
She married Ed Norris on June 18,...
Stanford J Kipping
Mar 27, 2017
STANFORD “FAT BOY” J. KIPPING, 83, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017 at Saint Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri.
He was born to the late Joseph C. and Grace (nee Andres) Kipping on March 6, 1934 in Waterloo, Illinois.
He married Anna Mae Button on February 21, 1957; she preceded...
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