Yavon Lucille Trotter
Jan 3, 2025
YAVON LUCILLE TROTTER, 85, of Valmeyer, Illinois, peacefully passed on Friday January 3, 2025 at Three Springs Senior Living and Rehabilitation, Chester, Illinois.
She was born to the late Murray and Lottie Davis on April 8, 1939 in Bradley Township, Illinois.
Yavon married William “Bill” Trotter on April 20, 1957 in St. Louis, Missouri; he...
June A. James
Jan 2, 2025
JUNE A. JAMES, 89, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 7:28 pm, Thursday, January 2, 2025 at Addington Place of Sparta, Sparta, Illinois.
She was born to the late Hugo C. and Margaret M. (nee Zimmer) Hohgrefe on April 10, 1935 in Chester, Illinois.
June married Danny D. James on September 25, 1954 in Bremen,...
Marlene M. Salger
Jan 1, 2025
MARLENE M. SALGER, 87, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 8:15 am, Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at Oak Hill, Waterloo, Illinois.
She was born to the late Edwin and Hulda (nee Rodenberg) Hoffmann on September 13, 1937 in East St. Louis, Illinois.
Marlene married Harold Matzenbacher on April 21, 1957; he preceded her in death...
Mary Lee Gross
Dec 31, 2024
MARY LEE GROSS, our wonderful and loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. She wanted to spend her final New Year’s Eve celebration in heaven, and God made her wish possible.
We were blessed by Mary Lee’s birth on November 15, 1932. She was born in Perryville, Missouri, to Alfred and Anita...
Sandra Kay Stellhorn
Dec 31, 2024
SANDRA KAY STELLHORN, 84, of Baldwin, Illinois, passed away at 9:20 pm, Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at Randolph County Care Center, Sparta, Illinois.
Our loving and devoted mother, wife and grandma Sandra entered heaven on New Year’s Eve.
She was born to the late Charles and Rita June (nee Jessup) Soehnlin on January 27, 1940...
Ila Mae Kloth
Dec 25, 2024
ILA MAE KLOTH , 92, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 11:20 am, Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at Memorial Hospital, Chester, Illinois.
She was born on November 23, 1932, in Randolph County, Illinois, to the late Arch B. and Hilda C. (nee Lauterjung) Williamson.
Ila Mae married Harold L. Kloth on July 19,...
Emma M. Schoenbeck
Dec 25, 2024
EMMA M. SCHOENBECK , 95, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at Oak Hill, Waterloo, Illinois.
She was born to the late Otto and Sophia (nee Joost) Wettig on August 2, 1929 in Campbell Hill, Illinois.
Emma married Wilbert H. Schoenbeck on September 24, 1950 at West Point...
Joyce Ann Dannenbrink
Dec 25, 2024
JOYCE ANN DANNENBRINK , 82. of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 9:45 pm, Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at Oak Hill, Waterloo, Illinois.
She was born on September 16, 1941, in Red Bud, Illinois, to the late Orville J. and Lorretta (nee Braun) Schmidt, Sr.
Joyce married Robert L. Dannenbrink on July 4,...
David S. Homrighausen
Dec 24, 2024
DAVID S. HOMRIGHAUSEN , 62, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 1:50 am, Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at his residence.
He was born to Henry and Linda (nee Wachtel) Homrighausen on December 5, 1962, in Red Bud, Illinois.
David worked as a laborer at Schleifer “66” Service Station in Red Bud, Illinois,...
John Alexander Birchler
Dec 23, 2024
JOHN ALEXANDER BIRCHLER , 88, of Waterloo, Illinois, peacefully entered the arms of Jesus on Monday, December 23, 2024, at de Greef Hospice House in St. Louis, Missouri.
He was born to the late Vincent and Ruth Birchler in Belleville, Illinois, and was raised in Walsh and Chester, Illinois. John earned his degree from Southern...
Nola L. Fischer
Dec 21, 2024
NOLA L. FISCHER, 80. of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 5:10 am, Saturday, December 21, 2024 at Red Bud Regional Hospital, Red Bud, Illinois.
She was born to the late Walter W. and Opal (nee Byrd) Spinnie on May 11, 1944 in Coulterville, Illinois.
Nola married Dennis Fischer on January 7, 1966 in St....
Marcella M Kontz
Dec 18, 2024
MARCELLA M. KONTZ, 88, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 1:17 am, Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at Three Springs Senior Living and Rehabilitation, Chester, Illinois.
She was born to the late Hugo and Margaret (nee Zimmer) Hohgrefe on September 22, 1936 in Bremen, Illinois.
Marcella married Donald R. Kontz on August 27, 1955 in Bremen,...
Robert L Dannenbrink
Dec 16, 2024
ROBERT L. DANNENBRINK , 85. of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 3:35 am, Monday, December 16, 2024 at his residence.
He was born to the late Elmer and Alma (nee Schmidt) Dannenbrink on August 7, 1939 in Ruma, Illinois.
Bob married Joyce Schmidt on July 4, 1961 in St. John the Baptist...
Barbara K. Holley
Dec 13, 2024
BARBARA K. HOLLEY, 85, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 1:34 am, Friday, December 13, 2024 at her residence.
She was born to the late Martin C. and Minnie A. (nee Clasen) Schroeder on December 22, 1938 in Chester, Illinois.
Barbara had worked as a secretary for Chester Grade School for 35 years and was...
Arlene M Clerc
Dec 11, 2024
ARLENE MARIE (HUCK) CLERC , 86, of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, passed away at 8:12 am, Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at R & R Country Care Senior Living, Ruma, Illinois.
She was born to the late Julius and Evelyn (nee Zerwig) Huck on March 8, 1938 in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri.
Arlene married Garland...
Phillip R. Keeton
Dec 8, 2024
PHILLIP R. KEETON, 82, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 12:50 am, Sunday, December 8, 2024 at his residence.
He was born to the late Harvey and Floyda (nee Farmer) Keeton on July 19, 1942 in Rockwood, Illinois.
Phillip married the love of his life, Margaret Childers on November 30, 1959 in Perryville, Missouri; she...
Ricky Allan Grah
Dec 8, 2024
RICKY ALLAN GRAH, 69, of Rockwood, Illinois, passed away at 3:42 pm, Sunday, December 8, 2024 at his residence surrounded by his family.
He was born to the late Howard and June (nee Brelje) Grah on February 5, 1955 in Red Bud, Illinois.
Ricky married Linda York on December 15, 1973 at St. Mary’s Church...
Ronald L Kelley
Dec 6, 2024
RONALD L. KELLEY , 76 of Hecker, Illinois, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2024 at Mercy Hospital South, St. Louis, Missouri.
He was born to the late William R. and Rita M. (nee Wittenauer) Kelley on March 31, 1948 in Red Bud, Illinois.
Ron married Mary Embrich on April 16, 1971 at...
Harry Edward Mcadams
Dec 5, 2024
HARRY EDWARD McADAMS, 88, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 8:32 pm, Thursday, December 5, 2024 at his residence.
He was born to the late Jesse Daniel and Adaline (nee Baum) McAdams on December 22, 1935 in Chester, Illinois.
Harry married Mary Walker on July 23, 1960 in Chester, Illinois; she survives.
He...
Jeanne Kay Richards
Dec 4, 2024
JEANNE KAY RICHARDS, 60, of Waterloo, Illinois, formally of Evansville, Illinois, peacefully passed away at 12:40 pm, Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at her residence with her family by her side.
She was born to Eschol E. and Carol Kay (nee Hasemeyer) Richards on March 18, 1964 in Chester, Illinois.
Jeanne loved to travel, write poetry...
