Obituaries

OBITUARIES

Find a loved one

Julia Fritz

Julia Fritz

Jan 30, 2015

JULIA FRITZ, 102, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 12:25 am, Friday, January 30, 2015 at Red Bud Regional Care, Red Bud, Illinois. She was born to the late William and Josephine (nee Krizamowski) Dombroski on August 14, 1912 in Marissa, Illinois. She married Albert W. Fritz in May 1933 in St. Louis, Missouri; he preceded her in death...

Rose Mae Seymour

Rose Mae Seymour

Jan 28, 2015

ROSE MAE SEYMOUR, 78, of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 11:00 am on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center in Haines City, FL. She was born to the late Herbert and Gertrude (nee: Branscum) Foster on November 24, 1936 in Louisville, Kentucky. She married James Douglas Stirnaman on March 5, 1960 in Evansville, IL....

Verna D. Hennrich

Verna D. Hennrich

Jan 23, 2015

VERNA D. HENNRICH, 91, of Chester, IL passed away at 9:50 pm on Friday, January 23, 2015 at Memorial Hospital in Chester, IL. She was born to the late Henry and Mary (nee: Kueker) Hanebutt on September 28, 1923 in Evansville, IL. She married Anthony "Tony" J. Hennrich on August 27, 1949 in Walsh, IL. He survives. Verna was a...

Don Paul Koeneman

Don Paul Koeneman

Jan 16, 2015

DON PAUL KOENEMAN, 80, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 3:56 am, Friday, January 16, 2015 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, Illinois. He was born to the late Bruno William and Marguerite (nee Finley) Koeneman on April 24, 1934, at his Grandmother Koeneman's home in Steeleville, Illinois. He lived in Steeleville until 1947 when the family moved to Chester. Don attended...

Richard D Childers, Jr.

Richard D Childers, Jr.

Jan 15, 2015

RICHARD "RICH" D. CHILDERS, JR., 47, of Baldwin, Illinois, passed away at 8:35 am, Thursday, January 15, 2015 at his residence. He was born to the late Richard D. and Carolyn M. (nee Schuessler) Childers, Sr. on April 4, 1967 in Red Bud, Illinois. He was a self-employed laborer. He was an outdoor person. He enjoyed fishing, mushroom hunting and...

Donna J. Alms

Donna J. Alms

Jan 15, 2015

DONNA J. ALMS, 65, of Perryville, MO, passed away at 6:15 am on Thursday, January 15, 2015 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born to the late Donald and Beverly (nee: Bierman) Frazer on January 8, 1950 in Red Bud, IL. She married Jeff Alms on March 21, 1969 in Chester, IL. He survives. Donna worked at...

Alice L. Eggemeyer

Alice L. Eggemeyer

Jan 15, 2015

ALICE L. EGGEMEYER, 94, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 8:03 am on Thursday, January 15, 2015 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home in Chester, IL. She was born to the late Austin H. and Lizzie (nee: Mason) Davis on January 21, 1920 in Orange, VA. She married Omer H. Eggemeyer on December 8, 1945. He preceded her in death...

Clara Howie - Bremer

Clara Howie - Bremer

Jan 14, 2015

CLARA IONE HOWIE-BREMER, 86, of Steeleville, IL, formerly of Chester, IL passed away at 4:35 pm on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at her home in Steeleville, IL surrounded by family. She was born to the late John and Sadie (nee: Harmon) Shemonic on April 15, 1928 in Rockwood, IL. She married O. G. Howie on June 26, 1948 in Chester,...

Oliver H. Wolter

Oliver H. Wolter

Jan 12, 2015

OLIVER H. WOLTER, 89, of Evansville, IL, passed away at 5:29 am, Monday, January 12, 2015 at Red Bud Regional Hospital in Red Bud, IL. He was born to the late Louis and Edna (nee: Goedelmann) Wolter on February 17, 1925 in Evansville, Illinois. Oliver married Dorothy Koester on January 2, 1954 in Evansville, IL. She survives. He was mechanic...

Hannah M Porter

Hannah M Porter

Jan 10, 2015

HANNAH MARIE PORTER, 20, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 11:40 pm, Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Red Bud Regional Hospital, Red Bud, Illinois. She was born to Scott and Dawn (nee Hartmann) Porter on November 16, 1994 in Red Bud, Illinois. She graduated from Red Bud High School in 2013. During High School, she was a member of...

Diana Marie Roscow

Diana Marie Roscow

Jan 7, 2015

DIANA MARIE ROSCOW, 54, of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 8:09 am, Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at her residence. She was born to Marvin and Jean (nee Thompson) Minemann on December 7, 1960 in Red Bud, Illinois. She married Faurest "Mick" Roscow on August 20, 1991; he preceded her in death on September 13, 2013. She worked as a...

Ila Marie Melliere

Ila Marie Melliere

Jan 6, 2015

ILA MARIE MELLIERE, 72, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 4:45 am, Tuesday, January 06, 2015 at Missouri Baptist Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. She was born to the late Wendell and Esther (nee Ellner) Melliere on June 19, 1942 in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois. She married the love of her life, James L. Kern, in 1962 at St. Patrick...

Betty J. Bierman

Betty J. Bierman

Jan 6, 2015

BETTY J. BIERMAN, 88, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 5:00 am on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home in Chester, IL. She was born to the late Clarence and Jessie (nee: Jones) Eggemeyer on October 6, 1926 in Chester, IL. She married Raymond M. Bierman on May 25, 1949 in Jasper, IN. He preceded her...

Ronald L. Davitz

Ronald L. Davitz

Jan 2, 2015

RONALD L. DAVITZ, 70, of Goose Creek, MO passed away at 9:15 am on Friday, January 2, 2015, at Riverview at the Park Care and Rehabilitation Center in Ste. Genevieve, MO. He was born to Percy J. and Verona (nee: Marcinkowska) Davitz on November 12, 1944 in Chester, IL. He married Sallie L. Sieckmann on October 9, 1982 in St....

Andrew "Andy" D. Bert, Jr.

Andrew "Andy" D. Bert, Jr.

Dec 28, 2014

ANDREW "Andy" DELBERT BERT, JR., 88, of Chester, Illinois passed away at 4:51 am, Sunday, December 28, 2014 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, Chester, Illinois. Andy was born to the late Andrew J. and Selma D. (nee Welge) Bert on July 14, 1926 on a farm east of Chester, Illinois. Andy was married to Elsie M. LaBruyere on June...

Bruce B. Greer

Bruce B. Greer

Dec 28, 2014

BRUCE B. GREER, 57, of Ellis Grove, IL passed away at 4:12 pm on Sunday, December 28, 2014, at Memorial Hospital in Chester, IL. He was born to Jim and Shirley (nee: Sebastian) Greer on February 9, 1957 in Chester, IL. Bruce was a Non-Denominational Christian and a member of the Eagles and the American Legion. He was a Navy...

Betty Jean Lambert

Betty Jean Lambert

Dec 28, 2014

BETTY JEAN LAMBERT, 79, of Columbia, Illinois, passed away at 10:15 pm, Sunday, December 28, 2014 at Red Bud Regional Care, Red Bud, Illinois. She was born to the late Sylvester and Rachel Isaacs on March 19, 1935 in Sikeston, Missouri. She married Jesse M. Lambert on January 7, 1956; he survives. Betty and her husband, Jesse, owned and operated...

Irene C Mueth Bathon

Irene C Mueth Bathon

Dec 22, 2014

IRENE C. MUETH BATHON, 92, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 5:40 pm, Monday, December 22, 2014 at Oak Hill in Waterloo, Illinois. She was born to the late Christopher and Frieda Frances (nee Birkner) Buehler on June 22, 1922 in Hecker, Illinois. She married Delbert Mueth; he preceded her in death on July 13, 1968. She then married...

Kenneth C. Wild, Sr.

Kenneth C. Wild, Sr.

Dec 20, 2014

KENNETH C. WILD, SR., 86, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 8:40 am, Saturday, December 20, 2014 at his residence. He was born to the late Alvin and Agnes (nee McClenahan) Wild on January 6, 1928 in Valmeyer, Illinois. He married Rosemary Carmen; she preceded him in death on December 15, 2006. He had been a Union Carpenter for...

John Crawford Belton

John Crawford Belton

Dec 19, 2014

JOHN CRAWFORD BELTON, 59, of Chester, Illinois, passed away on at 12:40 am, Friday, December 19, 2014 at Chester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Chester, Illinois. He was born to the late Charles Belton and Edith (nee Barton) Belton Clark on December 10, 1955 in Fort Eustis, Virginia. He had worked at Spartan Aluminum. He was an Army Veteran. Survivors:...