Carol Lee Freeman
Jul 12, 2022
Carol Lee Freeman, age 79 of Caseyville, IL, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 surrounded by family.
Carol was born on August 19, 1942 in Collinsville, IL to the late Harold and Jennie (nee Pigford) Bohnensteihl. She married Donald E. Freeman on February 16, 1963.
Carol was a retired secretary from Collinsville High School. ...
Dennis Lee Luessenheide
Jul 12, 2022
Dennis Lee Luessenheide, age 82 of Maryville, IL, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO.
He was born on February 7, 1940 in Johannisburg Township, IL to the late Oscar and Pauline (nee Schuessler) Luessenheide. He graduated from Nashville High School in Nashville, IL. Dennis proudly served in the United...
Daphne J. Szczuka
Jul 9, 2022
Daphne J Szczuka was born November 26, 1961 to the late William B and Betty Jo (Davis) Sheesley in Bartlett, TN. She attended CBC where she graduated with a BS in Chemistry. During college, she met the love of her life and married Anthony "Tony" Szczuka, Jr on December 29, 1984. They moved to St. Louis where Daphne was...
Gwendolyn A. Kemp
Jul 7, 2022
Gwendolyn A. Kemp, age 79 of Collinsville, IL, born January 10, 1943 in La Crosse, WI, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022 at her residence surrounded by family.
Gwen was a retired court reporter for the State of Missouri. She also worked as a church secretary, volunteered at Good Shepherd Lutheran Child Care Center, and was...
Donald O. Sexton
Jul 5, 2022
Donald O. Sexton, age 93 of Collinsville, IL, born September 23, 1928 in Granite City, IL, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Eden Village Care Center in Glen Carbon.
Donald retired from Bi-State after over 30 years of service as a bus driver. After retiring, he worked for K & L Builders in Collinsville for...
Terry M. Nichols
Jul 3, 2022
Terry M. Nichols, age 73 of Collinsville, IL, born January 11, 1949 in East St. Louis, IL, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL.
Terry worked 30 years for the City of Collinsville Street and Water Department retiring in 2006. He was a Vietnam Army Veteran, member of the Masonic Lodge...
Lester Lee Davis,Jr.
Jun 26, 2022
Lester Lee Davis, Jr. age 72 of Highland, IL, formerly of Troy, IL, passed away on June 26, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Lester was a retired pharmacist from St. Louis Children's Hospital after 39 years of service. He liked to fish and read.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lester...
James Francis Herren
Jun 22, 2022
James "Jim" Francis Herren, age 78 of Collinsville, IL, born February 29, 1944 in East St. Louis, IL, passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at his residence surrounded by family.
Jim was the owner and operator of Herren Photography in Collinsville for over 40 years. He was also the St. Louis Cardinals Baseball photographer for over...
Eddie Allen Mumper
Jun 21, 2022
Edward "Eddie" Allen Mumper, age 57 of Collinsville, Il, born June 11, 1965 in East St. Louis, IL, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital in Clayton, MO.
Eddie was a 1983 Collinsville High School graduate. He was employed at Lakeside Roofing in Collinsville as a roofing foreman with 23 years of service....
Cheryl Lois Russell
Jun 16, 2022
Cheryl Lois Russell, age 52 of Glen Carbon, IL, born January 11, 1970 in St. Boniface Manitoba, Canada, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2022.
Cheryl was a homemaker. She enjoyed sewing, making crafts, and was a member of First Baptist Maryville.
She was preceded in death by her father, Ronald Jacobs; and a brother,...
Merril E. Birch
Jun 10, 2022
Merril E Birch, 91, of Collinsville, IL was born on January 30, 1931 in Bible Grove, IL. He died on Friday, June 10, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Shiloh, IL.
Mr. Birch was a member of Copper Creek Christian Church, the VFW, and Korean War Veterans Chapter #95. He was in the United States Air Force from...
Patricia Ann Mcchristian
Jun 10, 2022
Patricia "Pat" Ann McChristian, age 76 of Collinsville, IL, passed away at Anderson Hospital on Friday, June 10, 2022.
She was born on June 9, 1946 to the late Peter J. and Loretta K. (nee Blank) LaFrank. She met her husband, Jerry McChristian, in the 7 th grade and they married on December 16, 1967.
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David J. Lammer
Jun 10, 2022
David J. Lammer, age 70 of Troy, IL, born May 6 ,1952 in Dubuque, IA, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2022 at his residence surrounded by family.
David was an Air Force veteran and had participated in "Operation Sleighbells" for the Air Force. He retired from the Department of Defense as an electrical engineer. He enjoyed...
William Mathew Metzger
Jun 9, 2022
William Mathew "Bill" Metzger, age 58, of Collinsville, IL., born March 17 th , 1964, at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL, passed away on Thursday, June 9 th , 2022, in his home.
Bill Metzger was a lifelong Collinsville resident. Bill graduated from Collinsville High School in 1982 and from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1986 with a...
Barbara K. Earlin
Jun 9, 2022
Barbara K. Earlin, age 70 of Maryville, Il, born July 28, 1951 in East St. Louis, IL, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022 at Anderson Hospital surrounded by her family.
Barb was a 1969 Collinsville High School graduate. In the mid 1970's, she worked for her dad at Schiber Shell in Collinsville where she met the...
Marian H. Delfert Pashea
Jun 9, 2022
Marian H. Delfert Pashea, 71, Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on June 9, 2022. Beloved wife of Joseph J. Pashea, Sr.; loving mother of Stacy M. Pashea, Zachary A. Pashea (Kia), and Joseph J. Pashea, Jr. (Ashley); dearest grandmother of Juno Pashea (Joseph and Ashley); dear sister of Leonard J. Delfert (Bonnie) and friend to many....
Anthony "Tony" John Koste
Jun 9, 2022
Anthony "Tony" John Koste, age 77 of Collinsville, IL passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022 at St. Louis University Hospital.
Tony was born on March 31, 1945 in East St. Louis, IL to the late Walter and Emma (nee McMillin) Koste. He married Nancy Schwartz on June 24, 1967 and they had two daughters, Kim and...
Betty Ann Hoffman
Jun 6, 2022
Betty Ann Hoffman, age 87 of Glen Carbon, IL, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL.
Betty was born on February 4, 1935 in St. Louis, MO to the late Michael Sr. and Anna (nee Zakrzewski) Kostyshock. She married Raymond R. Hoffman on September 29, 1952 and was a homemaker raising...
Kemp Nishan Muñiz
Jun 5, 2022
Kemp Nishan Muñiz, age 48 of Edwardsville, IL, born July 8, 1973 in Belleville, IL, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at his residence.
He graduated Richwoods High School in Peoria, IL then attended Illinois Central College and participated on the speech team. He graduated from Eastern Illinois University with his Bachelors, Olivet Nazarene University with...
Rose Helen Beard
Jun 5, 2022
Rose Helen Beard, age 75 of Troy, IL, born November 10, 1946 in East St. Louis, IL, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in O'Fallon, IL.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Wilson and Ann (nee Claussen) Helfer; a sister, Joyce Willmont; a brother, Leon Helfer; and aunt, Rose Guest....
