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Richard E. Roth
Feb 27, 2013
Richard E. Roth, 59, of Chester, IL, passed away at 7:10 am, Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in Chester, IL. He was born to the late Ernest and Virginia (nee: Dahlem) Roth on May 7, 1953 in Carbondale, IL. Richard was a therapy aid at Chester Mental Health Center and had worked at Spartan Printing. Survivors: 1 Daughter:...
Monty Dale Richards
Feb 26, 2013
Monty Dale Richards, 52, of Waterloo, Illinois, formerly of Evansville, IL, passed away at 4:30 pm, Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at St. Anthony's Medical Center in St. Louis, MO. He was born to Eschol E. "Monty" and Carol Kay (nee: Hasemeyer) Richards on July 24, 1960 in Chester, IL. He was a six year Navy veteran. Monty was a general...
Robert James Butz
Feb 24, 2013
ROBERT "Bob" JAMES BUTZ, 66, of Chester, IL passed away at 8:34 am on Sunday February 24, 2013, at his home in Chester, IL. He was born to James and Barbara (nee: Wood) Butz on April 28, 1946 in Morris, IL. Bob was a Tool & Die Machinist for Catepillar in Joliet for 33 years. For over 10 years he...
Alice Marie Bergmann
Feb 24, 2013
ALICE MARIE BERGMANN, 84, of Perryville, MO, passed away at 1:10 pm on Sunday February 24, 2013, at her home in Perryville, MO. She was born on February 2, 1929 in Chester, IL. Alice married Lawrence A. Dauer, Sr. in 1946, Lee H. Fauss in 1964 and Louis W. Bergmann in 1996. All preceded her in death. She was retired...
Russell E Sneed
Feb 23, 2013
RUSSELL E. SNEED, 80, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 8:50 pm, Saturday, February 23, 2013 at residence. He was born to the late Sterling and Stella (nee Simpson) Sneed on July 22, 1932 in Malden, MO. Russell married Necie Hicks on June 10, 1952 at Piggott, AR; she preceded him in death on April 25, 2011. Russell was...
Sister Mary Benedict Hayden
Feb 15, 2013
SISTER MARY BENEDICT HAYDEN, ASC, 88, of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, Ruma Center, Ruma, Illinois, died at 4:00 am, Friday, February 15, 2013 at the community's center in Ruma, Illinois. She was born to the late Arthur and Mary Ann (nee Moore) Hayden in East St. Louis, Illinois on May 17, 1924. She made her first vows...
Conan J. Nordmeyer
Feb 11, 2013
Conan J. Nordmeyer, 71, of Chester, Illinois passed away at 3:35 am, Monday, February 11, 2013 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. He was born to the late Clarence and Carolyn (nee: Sanders) Nordmeyer on January 17, 1942 in Chester, IL. He married Virginia Dickson on August 25, 1972 in Chester, IL. She survives. Conan was a retired correctional...
Anna Sue Schirmer
Feb 10, 2013
ANNA SUE SCHIRMER, 83, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 11:53 am on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in Chester, Illinois. She was born to the late Doctor Emmett and Ollie Mae (nee: Tilley) Cummings on October 12, 1929 in Bear Creek, Louisiana. She married John F. Schirmer, Sr. on July 30, 1955. He preceded her in death...
Paula L. Cowan
Feb 8, 2013
PAULA L. COWAN, 52 of Metropolis, Illinois, formerly of Chester, IL passed away at 5:43 pm, Friday, February 8, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in Chester, IL. She was born to the late Eldon Williams and Vonda (nee: Clark) Williams on December 20, 1960 in Centreville, Illinois. Paula was a retired nurse from Chester Mental Health Center. She was of the...
Lee Michael Hogendobler
Feb 4, 2013
LEE MICHAEL HOGENDOBLER, 27, of Waterloo, IL succumbed to the effects of adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) passing away peacefully at Red Bud Regional Care in Red Bud, IL on Monday, February 4, 2013 at 2:20 am. Lee was born June 6, 1985 in Sikeston, Missouri, the son of Charlotte Sluis (nee Ivie) and David Hogendobler. Lee attended Red Bud schools and graduated...
Sr. Mary Ann Schrage
Feb 4, 2013
SISTER MARY ANN SCHRAGE, ASC, (formerly Sister Edward Marie), 79, of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, Ruma Center, Ruma, Illinois, passed away at 12:25 am, Monday, February 4, 2013 at the community's center in Ruma, Illinois. She was born to the late Edward and Christine (nee Wilke) Schrage in St. Rose, Illinois on January 30, 1934. She made...
Ella M Pautler
Feb 2, 2013
ELLA M. PAUTLER, 94, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 3:25 am, Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Red Bud Regional Care, Red Bud, Illinois. She was born to the late Joseph and Mary (nee Vogt) Eichenseer on February 8, 1918 in Ames, Illinois. She married Anthony J. Pautler on April 15, 1944 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Ruma,...
Douglas Neil Huegle
Feb 1, 2013
DOUGLAS NEIL HUEGLE, 61, of Baldwin, Illinois, passed away at 4:52 pm, Friday, February 1, 2013 at his residence. He was born to Wallace S. and Cynthia E. (nee Asher) Huegle on December 17, 1951 in Red Bud, Illinois. He married Garnette Leann Evans on September 18, 2010 in Baldwin, Illinois; she survives. He was a Carpenter at Jefferson Barracks,...
Roy H. Otten
Jan 29, 2013
ROY H. OTTEN, 87, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Saint Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. He was born to the late John and Christina (nee Young) Otten on February 6, 1925 in Evansville, Illinois. He married Bernice Maurer on August 6, 1949 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Red Bud, Illinois;...
Joyce Ann Mehrer
Jan 27, 2013
JOYCE ANN MEHRER, 64, of Chester, IL, passed away at 2:14 am on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in Chester, IL. She was born to Thomas Ferdinand and Lavern Irene (nee: Colin) Abernathy on January 29, 1948 in Perryville, MO. She graduated from Perryville High School in 1965. She was first married to Arnold Otto Oswald and later...
Marilyn A. Veath
Jan 26, 2013
MARILYN A. VEATH, 80, of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 4:58 am on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in Chester, Illinois. She was born to the late Perry and Adelie (nee: Becker) Zang on January 12, 1933 at Chester, Illinois. Marilyn married Billy Veath on September 17, 1955, in Chester, Illinois. He survives. She was a secretary...
Ruth M. Brown
Jan 24, 2013
RUTH M. BROWN, 92, of Modoc, Illinois, passed away at 9:50 pm, Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Red Bud Regional Hospital, Red Bud, Illinois. She was born to the late Bernard and Lorena (nee Smith) Brown on April 24, 1920 in Modoc, Illinois. She was never married. She had worked as a Nurses Aid at St. Clement's Hospital in Red...
Clarence Joseph Schaefer
Jan 23, 2013
CLARENCE J. SCHAEFER, 83, of Ruma, Illinois, passed away at 12:25 am, Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Red Bud Regional Hospital, Red Bud, Illinois with his loving family by his side. He was born to the late Jacob H. and Frances C. (nee Eschmann) Schaefer on February 2, 1929 in Waterloo, Illinois. Clarence was of the Catholic faith. He was...
Milton M. Gross
Jan 22, 2013
MILTON M. GROSS, 80, of Evansville, IL, passed away at 1:40 am, Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville, Illinois. He was born to the late Michael and Martha (nee: Bleem) Gross on October 11, 1932 in Evansville, Illinois. Milton married Dorothy Heuman on August 31, 1960 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Evansville, IIllinois. She survives....
Mary Helen Reynolds
Jan 20, 2013
MARY HELEN REYNOLDS, 74, of Chester, Illinois, formerly of Kankakee, Illinois passed away at 12:15 am, Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, Chester, Illinois. She was born to the late Fred and Emma Bell (nee Krug) Fricke on November 29, 1938 in Ellis Grove, Illinois. She married Eugene P. Reynolds on October 5, 1968 in Kankakee,...