Bernice Marie Kramer
Sep 15, 2017
Bernice Marie Kramer, age 101, of Glen Carbon, formerly of Collinsville, IL, born July 7, 1916 in Collinsville, IL passed away on Friday, September 15, 2017 at Meridian Village Care Center in Glen Carbon, IL.
She was a retired notary for Herbst License Service in Collinsville, IL and a homemaker.
She was preceded in death...
Lester J Malley Jr
Sep 12, 2017
Lester J. Malley, Jr., age 39 of Collinsville, IL, born September 28, 1977 in Gulfport, MS, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at Saint Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, MO.
Lester loved to cook, BBQ, and to watch football, especially the San Francisco 49'ers. He was preceded in death by his father, Lester J. Malley,...
Jess Harvey Gerard
Sep 10, 2017
Jess Harvey Gerard, age 86 of Glen Carbon, IL born July 22, 1931 in East St. Louis, IL passed away on September 10, 2017.
Jess was a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force stationed at Carswell AFB, Fort Worth, TX. He then worked at Shell Oil in Woodriver, IL for 12 years before going to SIUE...
Terry Russell Thorson
Sep 7, 2017
Terry Russell Thorson, age 79 of Maryville, Illinois, passed away in the early morning hours of Thursday, September 7, 2017. At the time, he was a resident of the Hitz Memorial Home in Alhambra, Illinois, due to his long struggle with congestive heart failure.
Terry was born October 24, 1937 in Tomahawk, Wisconsin to Pansy Blossom Cartwright...
Norma G Kunnemann
Sep 2, 2017
Norma G. Kunnemann, age 88 of Highland, IL formerly of Collinsville, IL, born December 7, 1928 in Troy, IL passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at her residence.
Norma was a Collinsville High School graduate. She was a retired administrative assistant for Dr. Larry Kosten, St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville, and for the City of Collinsville....
Loretta M Thompson
Sep 1, 2017
Loretta M. Thompson, age 80 of Glen Carbon, IL, born April 2, 1937 in Greenville, IL, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017 at her residence.
Loretta was a devoted homemaker. She was a member of the Bluffview Baptist Church in Collinsville, IL. She was a past member of Sweet Adeline's. Loretta enjoyed painting ceramics, and loved...
Robert W Blackford
Aug 27, 2017
Robert Warren Blackford, age 71 of Maryville, IL, born March 1, 1946 in St. Louis, MO, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2017.
Bob retired after 23 years of service with Kraft Foods in Granite City, IL. He worked for Nestle in Granite City, IL prior to that for 20 years. He was an Army veteran, a...
Ronald Melvin Highlander
Aug 23, 2017
Ronald Melvin Highlander, age 76 of Maryville, IL, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at his home.
Ron was born in Edwardsville, IL on February 12, 1941. He graduated from Edwardsville High School in 1959, where he was a proud member of the varsity basketball team coached by hall-of-famer, Joe Lucco. After...
Opal May Rost
Aug 18, 2017
Opal May Rost, age 91 of Maryville, IL, born August 4, 1926 in Granite City, IL passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL.
Opal was very dedicated to her job having worked for AT&T nearly 40 years. In retirement, she enjoyed reading, taking care of her cats, and spending time with...
Rosalie Frances Tognarelli
Aug 18, 2017
Rosalie Frances Tognarelli, age 87 of Collinsville, IL, born October 31, 1929 in Litchfield, IL, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017 at Meridian Village Care Center in Glen Carbon, IL.
Rosalie was a beloved wife, mother, "Nana", and great-grandma. In her earlier years, she was the bookkeeper of Al Tognarelli Service Center in Collinsville and served...
Phyllis Mae Hooks
Jul 23, 2017
Phyllis Mae Hooks, age 85 of Bunker Hill, IL, born March 4, 1932 in St. Louis, MO, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at Bria Health Services of Belleville.
Phyllis was a homemaker. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Caseyville, IL. She loved her family and enjoyed spending time with them.
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John Gary Bowers
Jul 23, 2017
John Gary Bowers, age 75 of Worden, IL, born April 9, 1942 in Litchfield, IL passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at Faith Countryside Nursing Home in Highland, IL.
John was a retired steel worker after 35 years of service with Granite City Steel. He was a member of the Granite City Elks Club, and loved...
Dennis Dean Sachtleben
Jul 18, 2017
Dennis Dean Sachtleben, age 60 of Collinsville, IL, born November 24, 1956 in Portsmouth, VA passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL with family by his side.
Dennis was a 1974 Collinsville High School graduate. He was a Marine Corps veteran, and retired software engineer. He was a devoted member of...
Mitzi Jo Bax
Jul 17, 2017
Mitzi Jo nee Ruger Bax, age 60 of Florissant, MO, formerly of Collinsville, IL, born April 23, 1957 in Flora, IL, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2017 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO with family by her side after a gallant fight with cancer.
Mitzi was a 1975 Collinsville High School graduate. She was...
Katherine Lorraine Kolling
Jul 15, 2017
Katherine Lorraine Kolling, age 72 of Maryville, IL, born May 4, 1945 in Granite City, IL, passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at her residence.
Katherine was a homemaker. She was a member of the Goldwing Road Riders Association, and served as Illinois District Ambassador. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Maryville....
Marvin Patrick Siegele
Jul 13, 2017
Marvin Patrick Siegele, age 89 of Collinsville, IL, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017.
Marvin was born April 29, 1928, in Herreid, SD, to Arthur and Nell ( nee Doolin) Siegele. The family moved to Franklin Park, IL when Marvin was in high school.He graduated in 1946 from Leyden High School(Franklin Park, IL) where he was...
Evelyn Marion Hubach
Jul 4, 2017
Evelyn Marion Hubach, age 97 of Collinsville, IL, born May 16, 1920 in Edwardsville, IL, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL.
Evelyn was a retired beautician. She was a member of St. John United Church of Christ in Collinsville. She was a volunteer for the Anderson Hospital Auxiliary, loved sewing...
John Metcalfe Blair Sr
Jul 2, 2017
John M. "Jack" Blair was born on September 28, 1930 in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania to Ruth Metcalfe Blair and John W. Blair. After suffering many medical complications, Jack passed away on July 2, 2017 in St. Louis, MO. He is predeceased by his mother, father, and older sister (Jean Blair), who died in infancy. Jack grew up in Quincy, Pennsylvania,...
Charles Franklin Cason
Jun 29, 2017
Charles Franklin Cason, age 90 of Fairmont City, IL, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Rosewood Care Center in Edwardsville, IL.
Charles was a retired machinist for Reynolds Aluminium. He was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Fairmont City, IL and the Merchant Marines. He enjoyed woodworking, hunting, camping, boating, and riding his...
Frederick D Decker
Jun 29, 2017
Frederick D. Decker, age 79 of Edwardsville, IL, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Meridian Village Care Center in Glen Carbon, IL.
Frederick owned and operated American Nationwide Freight Forwarding in Troy, IL. He was a member of the Navy Reserves, and the Edwardsville Masonic Lodge #99 AF&AM. At one time he was in the...
