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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,...
Shelby Dale Lawder
Jan 20, 2013
SHELBY DALE LAWDER, 70, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 5:58 pm on Sunday January 20, 2013, at Memorial Hospital in Chester, Illinois. He was born to the late A. Shelby and Mary Alice (nee Vickers) Lawder on July 11, 1942 in Chester, Illinois. He married Cynthia L. Crawford on June 6, 1980 in Chester, Illinois; she survives. Shelby was...
Ethel Ann Horton
Jan 19, 2013
ETHEL ANN HORTON, 90 of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 4:35 pm, Saturday, January 19, 2013 at her home in Chester, Illinois. She was born to the late William and Ella (nee: Mattingly) Moll on November 26, 1922 in Belgique, Missouri. She married Clyde Asbury on March 4, 1943. He preceded her in death on December 25, 1974. She then...
Musette E. Roberts
Jan 18, 2013
Musette E. Roberts December 18, 1925 - January 18, 2013
MUSETTE E. ROBERTS, 87 of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 7:10 pm, Friday, January 18, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in Chester, Illinois. She was born to the late Tom and Katti (nee: Holmes) Harris on December 18, 1925 in Pomona, Illinois. She married William Richard Phillips in 1942. He...
Dorothy L Russell
Jan 18, 2013
DOROTHY L. RUSSELL, 85, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 3:00 am, Friday, January 18, 2013 at Memorial Hospital, Chester, Illinois. She was born to the late Henry and Julia (nee Knoll) Casten on May 5, 1927 in Chester, Illinois. She married Howard Russell on March 19, 1945 in St. Louis, Missouri; he preceded her in death on July 23,...
Janet Rae Throop
Jan 11, 2013
Janet Rae Throop, 70 of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 4:40 am, Friday, January 11, 2013 at her residence. She was born to the late James and Doris (nee: Roche) Herschbach on September 3, 1942 in Palestine, Illinois. She married Clarence Eugene "Gene" Throop on November 24, 1960 in Ellis Grove, IL. He survives. Janet was a housewife. She...
Billie M Dial
Jan 10, 2013
BILLIE M. DIAL, 91, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 7:25 am, Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Independence Care Center, Perryville, Illinois. He was born to the late Sylvion and Lola (nee Crittenden) Dial on October 19, 1921 in Ellis Grove, Illinois. Billie married Mildred Rose Fuss on August 4, 1946 in Ord, Nebraska; she survives. He had been an...
Charles J Marcinkowski
Jan 7, 2013
CHARLES J. "CHARLIE" MARCINKOWSKI, 82, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 4:55 am, Monday, January 7, 2013 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, Illinois. He was born to the late August and Anna (nee Jany) Marcinkowski on July 3, 1930 in Chester, Illinois. He married Barbara Brown Wathen on July 24, 1970 at St. Luke's Catholic Church in Belleville, Illinois; she survives....
Esther Mae Knowles
Jan 6, 2013
ESTHER MAE KNOWLES, 90 of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 8:40 am, Sunday, January 6, 2013 at her residence. She was born to the late Rev. Mayo and Beulah Mae (nee Renfro) Bowles on July 25, 1922 in Sesser, Illinois. She married William G. Knowles on January 18, 1946 in Mayfield, Kentucky; he preceded her in death on April 25,...
Raymond H. Adams
Jan 5, 2013
Raymond H. Adams, 76, of Chester, IL, passed away at 4:12 am on Saturday January 5, 2013, at his home in Chester, IL. He was born to Raymond H. and Effie (nee: Lee) Adams on January 7, 1936 in West Frankfort, IL. He married Joyce Wingerter on June 4, 1956 in Rockwood, IL. She survives. Raymond was a retired guard...
Irma C. Bierman
Jan 3, 2013
Irma C. Bierman, 90, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 6:05 am on Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Independence Care Center in Perryville, Missouri. She was born to Louis and Lina (nee: Gerberding) Clasen on August 23, 1922 in Randolph County, IL. She married Clifton R. Bierman on May 11, 1946 in Paducah, KY. He survives. Irma was a housewife....
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