Sr. Aloysia Schumacher
May 29, 2012
SISTER ALOYSIA SCHUMACHER, ASC, 85, of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, Ruma Center, Ruma, Illinois, passed away at 5:54 pm, Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at the community's center in Ruma, Illinois. She was born to the late Gerhard and Emelia (nee Holtgrave) Schumacher in St. Rose, Illinois on February 15, 1927. She made her first vows as an...
Della Mae Bievenue
May 28, 2012
DELLA MAE BIEVENUE, 86, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away Monday, May 28, 2012 at Red Bud Regional Hospital, Red Bud, Illinois. She was born to the late Francis E. and Ramona (nee Bielefeld) Melliere on June 30, 1925 in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois. She married Howard Bievenue on May 1, 1948 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Prairie du Rocher, Illinois;...
Joan R. Reid
May 27, 2012
Joan R. Reid, 72, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 11:55 pm, Sunday, May 27, 2012 at Memorial Hospital in Chester, IL. Joan was born to the late August "Gus" and Sylvia (nee: Harmon) Runge on September 9, 1939 at New Palestine, Illinois She married Robert "Bob" Reid on December 21, 1956 at New Palestine, Illinois. He survives Joan was...
John J Oakley
May 23, 2012
JOHN J. OAKLEY, 76, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 2:42 pm, Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at his residence with his family present. He was born to the late Charles W. and Elizabeth (nee Anmau) Unruh on November 8, 1935 in St. Louis, Missouri. He married Antoinette "Toni" Oakley on January 29, 1998 in Waterloo, Illinois; she preceded him...
Pauline Dickerson
May 21, 2012
PAULINE DICKERSON, 74, of Waterloo, Illinois, passed away at 11:10 am, Monday, May 21, 2012 at Red Bud Regional Care, Red Bud, Illinois. She was born to the late Elwin F. and Ina Olive (nee Lawder) Schroeder on July 26, 1937 in Chester, Illinois. She had worked at First National Bank in Waterloo and several other companies in St. Louis....
Lela Mae Chism
May 19, 2012
LELA "MAE" (Messamore Brothers) CHISM, 79, of Sparta, Illinois, passed away at 6:40 pm, Saturday, May 19, 2012 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Belleville, Illinois. She was born to the late Everett James and Ethel Lulu (nee Forby) Messamore on January 16, 1933 in Pomona, Illinois. As most children of the Depression Era; Mae had a very simple life and upbringing....
John T Bradshaw
May 12, 2012
AIRMAN 1ST CLASS JOHN T. BRADSHAW, 18, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 8:15 am, Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Fairchild Air Force Base in Washington. He was born to Wayne A. and Kellie A. (nee Shields) Bradshaw in Chester, Illinois on July 15, 1993. After graduating high school; John joined the Air Force as an aerial gunner and...
Garry Tim Derringer
May 9, 2012
Garry Tim "Pee Wee" Derringer, 58, of Ellis Grove, IL, passed away at 10:30 am on Wednesday May 9, 2012, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. He passed on peacefully surrounded by his wife and children. He was born to Billie and Versia (nee: Ozee) Derringer on June 20, 1953 in Golconda, Illinois. He married Joan (nee: Averbeck) Wenzel...
Dennis Ray Bunte
May 7, 2012
DENNIS RAY BUNTE, 62, of El Sobrante, CA, passed away at 10:45 am, Monday, May 7, 2012 at his residence. He was born to the late Raymond Carl and Edna Caroline (nee Koester) Bunte on May 21, 1949 in Red Bud, Illinois. He was never married. He was an Army Veteran. He had been an Associate Manager for Bayer Corporation...
Dorothy M. Simpson
May 3, 2012
DOROTHY M. SIMPSON, 92, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 12:20 am on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Red Bud Regional Hospital in Red Bud, IL. She was born to the late Oscar and Lena (nee: DuFrenne) Hogenmiller on November 28, 1919 in Prairie du Rocher, IL. She married Leo D. Simpson on September 21, 1940 in Ste. Genevieve,...
Sr. Martha Wickham
May 1, 2012
SISTER MARTHA WICKHAM, ASC, 98, of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, Ruma Center, Ruma, Illinois, passed away at 12:11 am, Tuesday, May 01, 2012 at the community's center in Ruma, Illinois. She was born to the late Thomas Nixson and Ethel Dulcey Glover in Fulton, Missouri on February 8, 1914. After the death of her husband Fred, Sister...
Arthur "Rusty" Kattenbraker
Apr 28, 2012
Arthur "Rusty" Kattenbraker, 86, of Chester, IL, passed away at 9:45 pm on Saturday April 28, 2012, at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home in Chester, IL. He was born to Herman Arthur and Clara C. (nee: Eggemeyer) Kattenbraker on April 7, 1926 in Bremen, IL. He married Betty J. McConkey on January 11, 1947 in Chester, IL. She preceded him...
Leona H Koester
Apr 26, 2012
LEONA H. KOESTER, 86, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 12:00 pm, Thursday, April 26, 2012 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Belleville, Illinois. She was born to the late Edwin and Dorothea (nee Wegener) Hanebutt on November 20, 1925 in rural Evansville, Illinois. She married Melvin Koester on September 7, 1947 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Evansville, Illinois; he preceded her...
Odelia C. Dethrow
Apr 26, 2012
ODELIA C. "Deal" DETHROW, 96, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 1:40 am, Thursday, April 26, 2012 at Montgomery Nursing and Rehab Center in Taylor Springs, Illinois. Odelia was born to James T. and Amelia (nee: VanVoren) Kerkhover on January 5, 1916 in Belgique, MO. She married Lester V. "Patcho" Dethrow on December 29, 1934 in Chester, IL. He preceded...
Charlotte A Kuehner
Apr 26, 2012
CHARLOTTE A. KUEHNER, 68, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 11:15 pm, Thursday, April 26, 2012 at Midwest Rehab & Respiratory in Belleville, Illinois She was born to the Raymond and Beulah (nee McCormick) Wunderlich on June 1, 1943 in Red Bud, Illinois. She was a factory worker for a Milling Company. She was a member of St. John...
Kenneth L. Schultz
Apr 19, 2012
Kenneth Leroy "Buck" Schultz, 71, of Prairie du Rocher, IL, passed away at 4:51 pm on Thursday April 19, 2012, at his daughter's house in Chester, IL. He was born to John and Wilma (nee: Allen) Schultz on March 14, 1941 in East St. Louis, IL. Kenneth was a retired carpenter. He was of the Lutheran Faith. He was a...
Beverly J. Milligan
Apr 8, 2012
Beverly June Milligan, 81, of Chester, IL, passed away at 10:55 am on Sunday April 8, 2012, at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home in Chester, IL. She was born to Albert George and Fannie Myrtle (nee: Deaton) Bierman on June 28, 1930 in Oelwein, Iowa. She married James Milligan who preceded her in death. Beverly was a retired seamstress. She...
James J Gregory
Mar 31, 2012
JAMES J. "Jim" GREGORY, 85, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 3:00 am, Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. Jim was born to the late Thomas E. and Vida I. (nee Torrence) Gregory on July 22, 1926 at Cowden, Illinois Jim married Mildred Jany Clendenin on October 22, 1955 at Chester, Illinois; she survives. Jim graduated...
Wilma D Everding
Mar 27, 2012
WILMA D. EVERDING, 84, of Columbia, Illinois, formerly of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 1:14 am, Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at de Greeff Hospice House in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born to the late Siemon and Clara A. (nee Geitz) Ohlau on December 12, 1927 in Evansville, Illinois. She married Raymond Everding on May 15, 1949 at St. Peter's...
Susan M Schultz
Mar 27, 2012
SUSAN M. SCHULTZ, 64, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Belleville, Illinois. She was born to the late Leo and Theda (nee DeRousse) Weber on November 15, 1947 in Red Bud, Illinois. She was a manager for the Knights of Columbus Hall in Chester, Illinois. She was of the Catholic Faith. She...