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Terri Jackson
Jun 27, 2012
TERRI JACKSON, 67, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 7:10 pm, Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at the Randolph County Care Center, Sparta, Illinois after a long battle with Cancer. Terri was born to late Larue and Lucille (nee Doll) Miller on August 29, 1944 in Graceville, Minnesota. Terri was married to David M. Jackson on November 13, 1987 in Paducah,...
Alice M. Mclaughlin
Jun 22, 2012
ALICE M. MCLAUGHLIN, 86, of Chester, Illinois passed away at 12:21 pm, Friday, June 22, 2012 at Red Bud Regional Care in Red Bud, Illinois. She was born to late Herman H. and Margaret D. (nee Weinrich) Welten on November 10, 1925 in Chester, Illinois. Alice was married to William R. "Sleepy" McLaughlin on September 23, 1949 in Chester, Illinois;...
David L. Phelps
Jun 22, 2012
David L. Phelps, 74, of Chester, Illinois passed away at 1:10 pm, Friday, June 22, 2012 at Memorial Hospital in Chester, IL. He was born to the late Uel and Josephine (nee: Foster) Phelps on January 5, 1938 in Evansville, IN. He married Oma Nance Frazer on September 16, 1967 at St. John Lutheran Church in Chester, IL. She survives....
Mary Elizabeth Nehrt
Jun 18, 2012
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Nehrt, 96, of St. Louis, Missouri, formerly of Chester, Illinois, passed away Monday, June 18, 2012 at Garden Villa's South in St. Louis, Missouri. Betty was born to Edwin and Mary Ethel (nee: Cathcart) Finley on November 20, 1915 in Sparta, IL. She married Judge Paul H. Nehrt on March 5, 1942 in Perryville, MO. He preceded...
Evyonne M. Wegener
Jun 14, 2012
EVYONNE M. WEGENER, 79, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 1:06 am Thursday, June 14, 2012 at Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. She was born to the late Alfred H. and Hulda E. (nee Mehring) Oetting on Ocotber 17, 1932 at Evansville, Illinois. Evyonne married Elmer E. Wegener on November 30, 1991 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Evansville,...
Frieda Lenora Tudor
Jun 14, 2012
FRIEDA LENORA TUDOR, 99, of Rockwood, Illinois, passed away at 4:32 am, Thursday, June 14, 2012 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, Chester, Illinois. Frieda was born to late Noah Edward and Louise Mary (nee Warren) Mansker on August 2, 1912 at Perryville, MO. She was married to Maurice Alden Tudor on July 29, 1931 at Chester, Illinois; he preceded...
Bonnie J. Betuski
Jun 9, 2012
Bonnie J. Betuski, 77, of Chester, IL, passed away at 9:00 am on Saturday June 9, 2012, at Red Bud Nursing Home in Red Bud, IL. She was born to Elbertie and Ora (nee: Smith) Sanders on June 14, 1934 in Marion, IL. She married Richard Betuski on March 31, 1953 in Herrin, IL. He preceded her in death on...
Carolyn Deanna Mott
Jun 6, 2012
CAROLYN DEANNA MOTT, 68, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 2:40 pm, Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, Chester, Illinois. Carolyn was born to the late Coy and Dorothy (nee Leverett) Mott on April 1, 1944, at Grantsburg, Illinois. Carolyn had worked at St. Ann's Nursing Home in the laundry. She was of the Baptist Faith....
June M. Mulholland
Jun 1, 2012
June M. "Judy" Mulholland, 79, of Chester, Illinois, passed away Friday, June 1, 2012 at St. Luke's Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born to Robert and Ruby (nee: Clendenin) Butler on June 19, 1932 in Sparta, IL. She married John E. Mulholland, Jr. on May 29, 1950 in Osceola, Arkansas. He preceded her in death on September 14,...
Harold L. Clendenin
May 30, 2012
Harold L. "Pud" Clendenin, 85, of Rockwood, IL, passed away at 1:11 am on Wednesday May 30, 2012, at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro, IL. He was born to Carter S. and Corinne B. (nee: Brown) Clendenin on July 23, 1926 in Degognia, IL. He married Helen L. Draves on March 20, 1948 in Chester, IL. She survives. Harold...
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,...
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