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Jamie Lynn Harned
Jun 25, 2017
Jamie Lynn Harned, 35, of Troy, Ill., born May 16, 1982, in Litchfield, Ill., passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017, at her home in Troy, Ill. Surviving are her husband, Kipp Lee Harned of Troy, Ill.; children, Colton, Corbyn and Chett Smart of Granite City, Ill.; brothers, Jason (Misty) Pratt of Troy, Ill., Craig (Crystal) Pratt of Perryville, Mo.,...
Margaret "Marge" Foehrkolb Huber
Jun 24, 2017
Margaret "Marge" Foehrkolb Huber, 91, of Troy, IL, born March 14, 1926 in Baltimore, MD, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Eden Village, Glen Carbon, IL. Marge was a long time member of Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, Maryville, IL. She was the 4th grade teacher at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School for over 25 years and...
Melvin Louis Simpson
Jun 22, 2017
Melvin L. Simpson, 94, of Edwardsville, IL, born December 5, 1922 in Alton, IL, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Eden Village, Glen Carbon, IL. Melvin attended both St. Jerome Catholic Church, Troy and St. Boniface Catholic Church, Edwardsville, IL. He served his Country faithfully in the Army Air Corps during WWII. He was a member of the Teamsters...
Paul E. Kerwin
Jun 20, 2017
Paul E. Kerwin, 51, of St. Jacob, IL, born January 3, 1966 in Belleville, IL, passed suddenly on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at DePaul Medical Center in St. Louis, MO. Paul attended the Catholic Church. He worked for Wilke Window and Door, Belleville, IL for over 25 years as an installer.  He was an avid duck hunter and loved Gunner...
Ralph R. Vesci
Jun 16, 2017
Ralph R. Vesci, 95, of Troy, Ill., born October 14, 1921 in St. Louis, Mo., and passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017 at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Ill. Ralph was a long time faithful member of St. Jerome Catholic Church, Troy, Ill. He served his country faithfully in the United States Marines during WW II and was deployed in the...
Jeffrey G. Jennings
Jun 14, 2017
Jeff G. Jennings, 55, of St. Louis, Mo., born August 6, 1961 in Wichita, Kan., passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Christian North East Hospital, St. Louis, Mo. Jeff retired after 34 years as an over the road truck driver for McCollisters Transport. He was a good and loving husband, father and friend. He enjoyed watching the O....
Runell Guthrie
Jun 10, 2017
Runell Guthrie, 87, Troy, Ill., born January 24, 1930 in Pitt Co., N.C., passed away Saturday, June 10, 2017 in Garden View Care Center, Chesterfield, Mo. Runell was very active member of Collinsville Church of Christ, Troy, Ill. She loved reading and going to the library. She had a loving gentle soul and always had a smile for everyone. Most...
Jo Ann R. Holman
Jun 9, 2017
Jo Ann R. Holman, 70, of Highland, Ill., born Sept. 20, 1946, in Highland, Ill., passed away Friday, June 9, 2017 in St. Louis, Mo. Jo Ann was a member of St. Jacob United Church of Christ, St. Jacob, Ill. She was a graduate of Triad High School class of "64". She retired from Triad School District with over 27...
Bette Calame Bohannon
Jun 8, 2017
Bette, nee Calame, Bohannon, 82, born October 5, 1934, at home in Witt, Ill., and passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Missouri Baptist Hospital, St. Louis, Mo. Bette attended both Webster Groves Presbyterian Church and Christ Church Cathedral, St. Louis. She was a volunteer for BJC Hospice for several years. She had a quick wit and a great sense...
Norman A. Niebruegge
Jun 1, 2017
Norman August Niebruegge, 91, born April 14, 1926, in Collinsville, Ill., and passed away peacefully Thursday, June 1, 2017, at his home. Norman was a faithful, lifelong member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Troy, Ill. For over 29 years, Norman was a dedicated employee of Schmitt Chevrolet, O'Fallon, Ill., where he proudly worked in the office until several days...
Thomas M. Prange
May 29, 2017
Thomas M. Prange, 76, of St. Jacob, Ill., born July 23,1940 in Litchfield, Ill., passed away Monday, May 29, 2017 at his home in St. Jacob, Ill. Tom was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He retired with over 50 years of service from the State Bank of St. Jacob where he served as President and is currently still serving...
Barbara Powell
May 27, 2017
Barbara Powell, 66, of Troy, IL, born on April 6, 1951 in Fridley, MN, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Providence Hospital in Anchorage, Alaska. Barbara was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.  She and her husband Michael reside in Troy, IL with their dog Max.  Barbara was a...
Evelyn Lucille Aebel
May 26, 2017
Evelyn Lucille Aebel (nee Slayton), 94, beloved wife of the late Major Cleo F. Aebel, Sr. of Troy, IL passed away peacefully at home under the care of her children and hospice at 8:45 AM on May 26, 2017. Evelyn was born March 10, 1923 in Laurel, MS and grew up surrounded by the love of her little sister Ruby...
Ellen B. Ruff
May 24, 2017
Ellen B. Ruff, 90, of St. Jacob, Ill., born January 7, 1927 in St. Jacob, Ill., passed away May 24, 2017 in Rosewood Care Center, Edwardsville, Ill. Ellen attended Faires Country grade School and then graduated from St. Jacob High School in 1945. She attended Summers College of Commerce in East St. Louis, Ill. She retired in 1982 from Meat...
Robert "Bob" Eldridge
May 10, 2017
Robert "Bob" Eldridge, 59, of Staunton, Ill., born July 18, 1957 in Lima, Ohio, passed away at his home in Staunton, on Tuesday, May 10, 2017 surrounded by his family. Bob served his country during the Vietnam era in the United States Marine Corp. He was a member of Carpenter Local 377 for 13 years. He was considered a master...
Vera Weeks
May 2, 2017
Vera Weeks, of Highland, Ill., born January 8, 1933 in Manchester, England, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at her home with her family by her side in Highland, Ill. Vera was a graduate of SIUE with a degree in education. She loved to sew and embroidery, playing the piano and accordion, enjoyed dancing and acting. Most of all she...
Meredith D. "Andy" Anderson
Apr 27, 2017
Meredith Dale "Andy" Anderson, 92, of Lichfield, Ill., formerly of Troy, Ill., born May 5, 1924 in East St. Louis, Ill., passed away Thursday April 27, 2017 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Highland, Ill. Andy served his country in the United States Navy during WW II and was a member of American Legion Post 436 Litchfield, Ill. He retired from Union...
Mabel M. Alvis
Apr 18, 2017
Mabel M. Alvis, 95, of Troy, Ill., born June 9, 1921 in Fairrington Township, Ill., passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Ill.
Mabel Attended the Baptist Church, she was a Secretary for the Triad School District for many years and volunteered at Anderson Hospital. She was an excellent seamstress making clothing, many costumes,...
Serean "Ann" Perryman
Apr 17, 2017
Serean Kathryn "Ann" Perryman, 91, of Belleville, Ill., born January 8, 1926 in Belleville, Ill., passed away Monday, April 17, 2017 at Four Fountains Nursing Home, Belleville, Ill.
Ann was a member of St. Henry's Catholic Church, Belleville, Ill. She taught English for over 40 years at Sumner High School, St. Louis, Mo., she also worked for...
Germaine Suter
Apr 12, 2017
Germaine Suter, nee Savage, 82, of St. Jacob, Ill., born September 5, 1934 in Highland, Ill., passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at Faith Care Center, Highland, Ill.
Germaine was a member of St. Jacob United Church of Christ, Evening Ladies Fellowship "ELF", White Shrine, and the Ladies Auxiliary St. Jacob Fire Protection District. She was involved...
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