Obituaries

Kevin Ambuehl of Marine

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 09:23:24 CDT
62 year old Kevin Ambuehl of Marine passed away Tuesday, August 16th. The Meridith Funeral Home in Highland is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Friday, August 19th at 11am at Friedens United Church of Christ in Troy. Friends may call Friday from 10am until service time at the church.

Gloria Barenfenger of Alhambra

Thu, 25 Aug 2016 10:01:37 CDT
86 year old Gloria Barenfenger of Alhambra passed away Monday, August 22nd. The Dauderman Mortuary in Alhambra is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 25th at 11am at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Prairietown. Friends may call Wednesday, August 24th from 4 to 7pm and Thursday from 10am until service time at the church.

Kathleen Bauser of Alton

Thu, 25 Aug 2016 09:58:26 CDT
92 year old Kathleen Bauser of Alton passed away Sunday, August 21st. The Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Bethalto is in charge of arrangements. Funeral mass will be held Thursday, August 25th at 10am at Holy Angel Catholic Church in Wood River. Burial will follow at Rose Lawn Memory Gardens in Bethalto. Friends may call Wednesday, August 24th from 5 to 7pm at the funeral home.

Edward Bishop

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:51:13 CDT
58 year old Edward Bishop of Litchfield passed away Sunday, August 21st. The Litchfield Family Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements. Graveside service will be held Friday, August 26th at 7:15pm at Elm Lawn Cemetery in Litchfield. Friends may call Friday from 5 to 7pm at the funeral home.

Edward Bishop of Litchfield

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 10:46:17 CDT
58 year old Edward Bishop of Litchfield passed away Sunday, August 21st. The Litchfield Family Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements. Graveside services will be held Friday, August 26th at 7:15pm at Elm Lawn Cemetery in Litchfield. Friends may call Friday from 5 to 7pm at the funeral home.

Marie Boehmke of Mt Olive

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 10:42:49 CDT
46 year old Marie "Rea" Bain Boehmke of Mt. Olive passed away August 13. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Aug. 18) at 10:00am at Holy Dormition Church in Benld. Burial will be in Holy Dormition cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 4-8pm at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie.

Mary Breden of Jerseyville

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 08:56:32 CDT
94 year old Mary Alice "Corky" Breden of Jerseyville passed away August 21. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted Wednesday (Aug. 24) at 11:00am at the Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 9am until 10:45am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville.

Charles Brown of Springfield

Wed, 31 Aug 2016 14:06:17 CDT
97 year old Charles Brown of Springfield passed away Tuesday, August 30th. The Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements. Funeral mass will be held Saturday, September 3rd at 11am at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Hillsboro. Burial will be in St. Agnes Cemetery with military rites graveside. Friends may call Friday, September 2nd from 4 to 7pm at Bisch West Funeral Home in Springfield, and on Saturday from 10am until time of service at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home. A prayer service will be held Friday at Bisch West Funeral Home at 3:45pm.

Glenn Combs of Alton

Wed, 31 Aug 2016 13:01:49 CDT
87 year old Glenn Combs of Alton passed away Tuesday, August 30th. The Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Alton is in charge of arrangements. Graveside services will be held Friday, September 2nd at 10am at Upper Alton Cemetery. There will be no visitation.

Paul Damm of Livingston

Fri, 26 Aug 2016 10:06:57 CDT
58 year old Paul Damm of Livingston passed away August 21. A Memorial Celebration will be held Saturday (Aug. 27) at 2:00pm at the New Life Christian Fellowship Church in Hamel. The Lesicko Funeral Home in Livingston is in charge of arrangements.

Cynthia Douglas of Springfield

Fri, 26 Aug 2016 08:16:03 CDT
59 year old Cynthia Douglas of Springfield passed away Thursday, August 25th. The Hough and Sons Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 30th at noon at the funeral home. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 10am until service time at the funeral home.

Robert Edwards of Carrollton

Tue, 30 Aug 2016 08:52:18 CDT
76 year old Robert Edwards of Carrollton passed away August 26. Funeral services will be held Wednesday (Aug. 31) at 10:00am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Private burial will be in St. John's Catholic cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 4-6pm and Wednesday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

David Forys of Highland

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 09:18:46 CDT
72 year old David Forys of Highland passed away Tuesday, August 16th. The Meridith Funeral Home in Highland is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Friday, August 19th at 10am at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Highland. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Glen Carbon. Friends may call Thursday, August 18th from 4 to 8pm and Friday from 8 to 9:30am at the funeral home.

Theta Frances of Litchfield

Fri, 26 Aug 2016 08:23:57 CDT
91 year old Theta Frances of Litchfield passed away Thursday, August 25th. The Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield is in charge of arrangements. No services are planned at this time.

Michael Frey of Highland

Tue, 30 Aug 2016 13:24:29 CDT
26 year old Michael Frey of Highland passed away Saturday, August 27th. The Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland is in charge of arrangements. Memorial services will be held Thursday, September 1st at 8pm at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Highland. Friends may call Thursday from 5pm until service time at the hall.

Rilla Gage of Hillsboro

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 08:43:06 CDT
96 year old Rilla Gage of Hillsboro passed away Sunday, August 14th. The Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 20th at 11am at the funeral home. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 10am until service time at the funeral home.

Donald Gueldenhaar of Carlinville

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:31:26 CDT
83 year old Donald Lee Gueldenhaar of Carlinville passed away August 17. Funeral services wil be held Sunday (Aug. 21) at 4:00pm at the Harvel Trinity Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Southside cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 2:00pm until the time of the service at the church. The Davis-Anderson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Naomi Hale of Cahokia

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 09:41:20 CDT
81 year old Naomi Hale of Cahokia, formerly of East Alton, passed away Sunday, August 14th. The Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Bethalto is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 16th at 7pm at the funeral home. Friends may call Tuesday from 4pm until service time at the funeral home.

Juanita Harrison of Taylor Springs

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 08:26:44 CDT
94 year old Juanita Harrison of Taylor Springs passed away Monday, August 15th. The Miller Funeral Home in Fillmore is in charge of arrangements. Fuenral services will be held Friday, August 19th at 11am at the funeral home. Burial will be at Glendale Cemetery in Fillmore. Friends may call Friday from 10am until service time at the funeral home.

Gladys Hays of Girard

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 09:32:22 CDT
92 year old Gladys Hays of Girard passed away August 13. Funeral services will be held Wednesday (Aug. 17) at 10:30am at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Girard. Burial will be in Girard cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 4-7pm at the funeral home.

Donald Hemmer of Edwardsville

Tue, 30 Aug 2016 14:02:29 CDT
79 year old Donald Hemmer of Edwardsville passed away Monday, August 29th. The Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Bethalto is in charge of arrangements. Memorial services will be held Saturday, September 3rd at 2pm at the funeral home. Friends may call Saturday from noon until service time at the funeral home.

Margaret Heyen of Litchfield

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 09:51:29 CDT
91 year old Magaret Heyen of Litchfield, formerly from Mt. Olive passed away August 23. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Aug. 25) at Noon at Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt. Olive. Burial will be in Mt. Olive City cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Eugene Hogue of Litchfield

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 08:34:35 CDT
82 year old Eugene "Gene" Hogue of Litchfield passed away Tuesday, August 16th. The Hough and Sons Funeral Home in Litchfield is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 20th at noon at the funeral home. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery in Litchfield. Friends may call Saturday from 10am until service time at the funeral home.

Norma Hopp of Staunton

Fri, 26 Aug 2016 10:16:21 CDT
89 year old Norma Jean Hopp of Staunton passed away August 19. A memorial service will be held Saturday (Aug. 27) at 11:00am at Kravanya Funeral Home in Benld.

Yvette Huett of Sorento

Fri, 26 Aug 2016 08:27:05 CDT
43 year old Yvette Huett of Sorento passed away Monday, August 22nd. The Williamson Funeral Home in Staunton is in charge of arrangements. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, August 31st at 8pm at the funeral home. Friends may call Wednesday from 5pm until service time at the funeral home.

James Hutchison Jr of Virden

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 10:30:54 CDT
78 year old James Hutchinson Jr. of Virden passed away August 13. Funeral services will be held Wednesday (Aug. 17) at 7:00pm at Calvert and Ferry Funeral Home in Virden. Friends may call Wednesday from 5:00pm until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Edith Ingram of Greenville

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 08:49:55 CDT
88 year old Edith Ingram of Greenville passed away Sunday, August 14th. The Young Funeral Home in Greenville is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Friday, August 19th at 10:30am at the funeral home. Burial will be in Zion Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday, August 18th from 4 to 7pm at the funeral home.

Jerri Johns of Bethalto

Wed, 31 Aug 2016 10:01:35 CDT
55 year old Jerri Johns of Bethalto passed away Tuesday, August 30th. The Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Bethalto is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 2nd at noon the funeral home. Burial will be in Sunset Hills Cemetery in Edwardsville. Friends may call Friday from 9am until time of service at the funeral home.

Bud Johnson of Carlinville

Thu, 25 Aug 2016 09:05:42 CDT
88 year old bud Johnson of Carlinville passed away August 22. A visitation will be held Friday (Aug. 26) from 4-7pm at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville. Masonic Rites will be held Friday at 7:00pm.

James Jones of Jerseyville

Wed, 31 Aug 2016 09:46:30 CDT
61 year old James "Woody" Jones of Jerseyville passed away August 30. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Sept. 1) at 11:00am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Grimes-Neeley cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 9:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Billy Kroeschel of Chesterfield

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:25:07 CDT
75 year old Billy Lee Kroeschel of Chesterfield passed awat August 17. Funeral services will be held Monday (Aug. 22) at 10:00am at Targhetta and Wooldridge Funeral Home in Medora. Burial will be in Wilson cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 4-8pm at the funeral home.

Martin Laufer of Litchfield

Thu, 25 Aug 2016 13:20:46 CDT
98 year old Martin Laufer of Litchfield, formerly of Joliet, passed away Tuesday, August 23rd. The Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Monday, August 29th at 11am at Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield. Friends may call Sunday, August 28th from 4 to 6pm at the funeral home. Burial will be in Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood on Tuesday, August 30th at 1:30pm.

Lavella Lowis of Medora

Wed, 31 Aug 2016 09:57:27 CDT
89 year old Lavella Irene Lowis of Medora passed away August 30. Funeral services will be held Friday (Sept. 2) at 10:00am at Targhetta and Wooldridge Funeral Home in Medora. Burial will be in Medora cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 4-8pm at the funeral home.

Wanita Lucas of Pana

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 08:46:02 CDT
98 year old Wanita Lucas of Pana passed away Sunday, August 14th. The McCracken-Dean Funeral Home in Pana is in charge of arrangements. Friends are asked to meet at the funeral home on Monday, August 22nd at 11am to go in procession to Rosemond Grove Cemetery in Rosamond for a graveside service.

Margie Meuth of Jerseyville

Fri, 26 Aug 2016 09:15:33 CDT
83 year old Margie Meuth of Jerseyville passed away August 23. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Aug. 27) at 3:00pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 4-8pm at the funeral home.

Jerry Meyer of Hillsboro

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 08:39:55 CDT
55 year old Jerry Meyer of Hillsboro passed away Friday, August 12th. The Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Friday, August 19th at 11am at the funeral home. Burial will be in Elm Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 10am until service time at the funeral home.

Dolores

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 08:50:29 CDT
81 year old Dolores Weiss of Brighton passed away August 16. Funeral mass will be conducted Friday (Aug. 19) at 10:00am at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Brighton. Burial will be in Brighton cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 4-8pm at Targhetta and Wooldridge Funeral Home in Brighton. A prayer service will be held Thursday at 7:30pm.

Darrell Painter of Staunton

Wed, 31 Aug 2016 10:03:16 CDT
67 year old Darrell Dean Painter of Staunton passed away August 26. Funeral services will be held Friday (Sept. 2) at 8:30am at Williamson Funeral Home in Staunton. Burial will be in Camp Butler National cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 5-8pm at the funeral home.

Nadine Parks of Cottage Hills

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 10:00:37 CDT
75 year old Nadine Parks of Cottage Hills passed away August 19. Funeral services will be held Friday (Aug. 26) at 10:00am at the Church of God in Bethalto. Burial will be in Fosterburg cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 4-8pm at the church. The Alexander and Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville is in charge of arrangements.

Larry Price of Jerseyville

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:05:56 CDT
62 year old Larry Dean "Weasel" Price of Jerseyville passed away August 17. A graveside service will be held Tuesday (Aug. 22) at 10:00am in Oak Grove cemetery in Jerseyville. Friends may call Monday from 4-8pm at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville.

Jerry "Pat" Reynolds of Hillsboro

Fri, 26 Aug 2016 08:19:23 CDT
69 year old Jerry Patrick "Pat" Reynolds of Hillsboro passed away Wednesday, August 24th. The Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 30th at 10am at the funeral home. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call Monday, August 29th from 5 to 8pm at the funeral home.

Dale Rimbey of Rockbridge

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 09:56:38 CDT
90 year old Dale Eugene "Cap" Rimbey of Rockbridge passed away August 23. Funeral services will be held Friday (Aug. 26) at 10:00am at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville. Burial will be in Witt cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 4-8pm at the funeral home.

Alma Sawyer of Staunton

Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:36:06 CDT
88 year old Alma Sawyer of Staunton passed away August 17. Funeral services will be held Monay (Aug. 22) at Noon at Williamson Funeral Home in Staunton. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Dorothy Sherman of Gillespie

Wed, 31 Aug 2016 09:52:28 CDT
94 year old Dorothy Irene Sherman of Gillespie passed away August 27. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Sept. 1) at 6:30pm at United Methodist Church in Gillespie. Friends may call Thursday from 4:00pm until the time of the service at the church. The Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie is in charge of arrangements.

William Sonneborn of Hettick

Tue, 30 Aug 2016 09:44:44 CDT
84 year old William "Bill" Sonneborn of Hettick passed away August 28. Funeral services will be held Thursday (Sept. 1) at 10:00am at Cross Church in Carlinville. Burial will be in Hettick cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 3-8pm at the church. The Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Carlinville is in charge of arrangments.

Herschel Stanton of Coffeen

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 10:49:28 CDT
86 year old Herschel Stanton of Coffeen passed away Monday, August 22nd. The Toberman-Dean Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Graveside services will be held Saturday, August 27th at 2pm at Mt. Moriah Cemetery in Coffeen. Military rites will be graveside. There will be no visitation.

Barbara Taylor of Jerseyville

Thu, 25 Aug 2016 09:01:06 CDT
76 year old Barbara Taylor of Jerseyville passed away August 22. A graveside service will be held Friday (Aug. 26) at 2:30pm in the Oak Grove cemetery in Jerseyville. Friends may call Friday from 1:00pm until the time of the service at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville.

James Tesio of Gillespie

Fri, 26 Aug 2016 08:59:15 CDT
76 year old James Tesio of Gillespie passed away August 23. Funeral services will be held Friday (Aug. 26) at 6:00pm at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie. Friends may call Friday from 4:00pm until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Mildred Thompson of Greenville

Thu, 25 Aug 2016 09:50:03 CDT
87 year old Mildred Thompson of Greenville passed away Sunday, August 21st. The Young Funeral Home in Greenville is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 27th at 11am at the funeral home. Burial will be in Mt. Auburn Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 10am until service time at the funeral home.

Joseph Urban, Jr. of Pana

Fri, 26 Aug 2016 08:51:40 CDT
93 year old Joseph Urban, Jr. of Pana passed away Thursday, August 25th. The McCracken-Dean Funeral Home in Pana is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 30th at 11am at the funeral home. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery in Pana with military rites graveside. Friends may call Tuesday from 10am until service time at the funeral home.

Theresa Van Ostran of Edinburgh

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 10:35:06 CDT
76 year old Theresa Van Ostran of Edinburgh passed away Saturday, August 20th. The Sutton Memorial Home in Taylorville is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 25th at 11am at the funeral home. Burial will be in Anderson Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 10am until service time at the funeral home.

Jean Vosholler of Highland

Tue, 30 Aug 2016 13:19:52 CDT
86 year old Jean Vosholler of Highland passed away Sunday, August 28th. The Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 1st at 10am at St. Paul Catholic Church in Highland. Burial will be in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday, August 31st from 4 to 8pm and Thursday from 8 to 9:30am at the funeral home.

Vera (Jacobs) Weigel of Golden Eagle

Wed, 31 Aug 2016 09:49:36 CDT
94 year old Vera (Jacobs) Weigel of Golden Eagle passed away Monday, August 29th. The Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Bethalto is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 2nd at 11am at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Brussels. Burial will follow at St. Matthew Cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 10am until time of service at the church.

Dolores Weiss of Brighton

Wed, 17 Aug 2016 08:52:53 CDT
81 year old Dolores Weiss of Brighton passed away August 16. Funeral mass will be conducted Friday (Aug. 19) at 10:00am at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Brighton. Burial will be in Brighton cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 4-8pm at Targhetta and Wooldridge Funeral Home in Brighton. A prayer service will be held Thursday at 7:30pm.

Mike Wells of Bloomington

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 09:14:09 CDT
68 year old Mike Wells of Bloomington, formerly of Panama, passed away Tuesday, August 16th. The Perfetti Funeral Home in Sorento is in charge of arrangements. Memorial services will be held Saturday, August 20th at 2pm at the funeral home. Burial will be in Elm Point Cemetery in Donnellson. Friends may call Saturday from 1pm until service time at the funeral home.

Jimmie Wilson of Taylorville

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:27:58 CDT
70 year old Jimmie Wilson of Taylorville passed away Thursday, August 18th. The Sutton Memorial Home in Taylorville is in charge of arrangements. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 20th at 4pm at the funeral home. Friends may call Saturday from 1pm until service time at the funeral home.

Eric Wolfe formerly from Virden

Fri, 26 Aug 2016 10:12:26 CDT
40 year old Eric Wolfe of Florida, formerly from Virden passed away August 20. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday (Aug. 27) at 5:00pm at Calvert and Ferry Funeral Home in Virden. Friends may call Saturday from 3:00pm until the time of the service at the funeral home.