Alice B. Mcbride
Apr 7, 2015
Alice B. McBride, 93, of Troy, Ill., born June 12, 1921, in Pinckneyville, Ill., passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at her home. Alice loved her family, she loved the time she was able to spend with them. She loved playing bingo, gardening and growing the best tomatoes ever. She was also a great card player. She was preceded in...
Nancy P. Resmann
Mar 30, 2015
Nancy Pauline Resmann, 95, of Caseyville, Ill., born Dec. 17, 1919, in Corning, Ark., died Monday, March 30, 2015 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, Ill. Nancy was a long time member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Fairmont City, Ill., active with the St. Ann's Sodality, and Mother's Club. She and her husband Joseph belonged to the Madison County Farm Bureau for...
Roger Michael Johnston
Mar 28, 2015
Roger Michael Johnston, 62, of Troy, Ill., born June 4, 1952, in East St. Louis, Ill., passed away Friday, March 27, 2015, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville, Ill. Roger retired from the Navy serving his country faithfully and was an advocate for Veterans benefits working tirelessly at the DAV office in St. Louis. He was a member of the...
Audrey J. Klaustermeier
Mar 26, 2015
Audrey Jane Klaustermeier, 91, of Collinsville, Ill., born Aug. 18, 1923, in St. Louis, Mo., died Thursday, March 26, 2015, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Audrey was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Ladies Aid Society, and St. Paul's PTO. She and Russ were partners at A & R Paints, and she worked in the gift...
Hugh L. Horner
Mar 20, 2015
Retired U.S. Air Force Capt. Hugh Leon Horner, 83, of Troy, Ill., born Feb. 20, 1932, in Madison County, Ind., passed away Friday, March 20, 2015, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Hugh was a long time member Bethel Baptist Church, Troy, Ill. He proudly served in the United States Air Force serving in both the Korean and...
Linda J. Atkinson
Feb 28, 2015
Linda J. Atkinson, 72, of Troy, Ill., born December 9, 1942, in East St. Louis, Ill., died Saturday, February 28, 2015, at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, Ill. Linda was a member of Troy United Methodist Church in Troy, Ill. She owned and operated Ann's Beauty Shop in Belleville, Ill., and co-owned with her husband Hill Top Green House in Troy, Ill....
Lee Alan Suter
Feb 26, 2015
Lee A. Suter, 64, of St. Jacob, Ill., born Sept. 21, 1950, in Highland, Ill., died Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015, at his home in St. Jacob, Ill. Lee was a 1970 graduate from Illinois School for the Deaf. He was a member of the Illinois School for the Deaf Alumni Association, Operating Engineers Local 520, Highland Moose Lodge 2479, Troy...
Larry N. Bell
Feb 20, 2015
Larry N. Bell, MSgt. Retired, 75, of Troy, Ill., born November 1, 1939, in Detroit, Mich., died Friday, February 20, 2015 at his home in Troy, Ill. Larry retired from the United States Air Force and Army after 22 years of service. He was a life member of Scott VFW Post # 4183 Scott Air Force Base, Ill., American Legion...
Michael "Mike" Rose
Feb 19, 2015
Michael "Mike" Rose, 55, Of Highland, Ill., born December 29, 1959, in Troy, Ill., died Thursday, February 19, 2015 at his home in Highland, Ill. Mike worked for United States Steel for over 37 years as a melter and was a member of United Steel Workers Union # 1899. He was a member of Highland Masonic Lodge # 583 AF...
Patricia L. "Pat" Merz
Feb 11, 2015
Patricia L. "Pat" Merz, 92, of Troy, Ill., born Sept. 2, 1922, in St. Louis, Mo., died Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Ill. Pat was a faithful long time member of Troy United Methodist Church. She was a member of United Methodist Women, the church choir, hand bell choir, quilters and a member of the Granite City...
Vivian Leona Boostrom
Feb 10, 2015
Vivian Leona Mueschen Boostrom, 89, of Swansea, IL was born on August 11, 1925, and passed away on February 10, 2015. She was the daughter of Henry Mueschen and Rose Johnson Mueschen, who raised their family in Maywood, Illinois. There will be a memorial service honoring Vivian's life and legacy; all are invited to Winstanley Baptist Church, 9471 W. Hwy...
Courtney Elizibeth Mckinnon
Feb 9, 2015
Courtney Elizibeth McKinnon, 20, of Troy, IL, born June 5, 1994, in Taylorville, IL, died Monday, Feb. 9, 2015 at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, IL. Surviving is a son, Kayden Helms of St. Louis, MO; her parents, Timothy McKinnon of Nixa, MO and Jennifer (nee Hansford) McKinnon of Troy, IL; brothers, Justin McClain of St. Jacob, IL, Joseph McKinnon of Troy,...
James Brian Wilcox
Feb 6, 2015
James Brian Wilcox, 50, of Troy, Ill., born Nov. 20, 1964, at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., passed away Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Ill. Surviving are daughters, Amy R. Wilcox and Stacie L. Wilcox both of Troy, Ill.; parents, Michael and Francisca, nee Lantaca, Wilcox of Maryville, Ill.; brothers, Richard (Carla) Wilcox of Edwardsville, Ill.,...
Donald Lee Meadows
Feb 3, 2015
Meadows, Donald Lee, 55, of Troy, IL, born September 12, 1959, in Collinsville, IL, died Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Elizabeth (nee Cline) Meadows; brothers, William J. and John E. Meadows. Surviving are his sisters, Nancy (Ova "Zip") Zilibotti of Edwardsville, IL, Mary Jane (Roderick)...
Gale Z. Stoops
Jan 23, 2015
Gale Z. Stoops, 66, of Troy, IL, born September 01, 1948, in Elvins, MO, died Friday, January 23, 2015 at his home in Troy, IL. Gale proudly served his Country in United States Navy during the Vietnam Conflict. Brother Gale was a faithful member of the Pentecostals of Troy. He retired from the Star Bakery of Troy and was always...
Elvera F. Bostrom
Jan 23, 2015
Elvera Francis Bostrom, 94, of Troy, Ill., born Oct. 8, 1920, in Missouri, died Friday, Jan. 23, 2015, at her home. Elvera was a 55 year member of Bethel Baptist Church, where she was active as a Sunday school teacher for many years. She retired from SIUE as a library assistant in cataloging and was a graduate of SIUE class...
Helen L. Rick
Jan 20, 2015
Helen Lucille Rick, 74, of Collinsville, Ill., born March 10, 1940, in Commerce, Mo., died Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Ill. Helen attended Bethel Baptist Church in Troy, Ill. She retired from Midwest Meat Inc., in Fairmont City, Ill., as a cashier. She loved her family, her home, her animals and her flower garden. She also loved...
James Lewis Kranz
Jan 18, 2015
Kranz, James L., 96, of Troy, Ill., born March 26, 1918, in Troy, Ill., died Sunday, January 18, 2015, in Lebanon, Ill. James was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ, Troy, Ill. He retired from Alton Box Board in 1973, was a member of Farm Bureau, enjoyed gardening, fishing, and playing solitaire. He loved being a farmer, and...
Donald Barsch
Jan 10, 2015
Donald Barsch, 71, of Troy, Ill., born April 21, 1943, in Highland, Ill., died Saturday, January 10, 2015, at St. John's Hospital, Springfield, Ill. Donald was a retired union carpenter. He enjoyed fishing and was a member of the Edwardsville Sportsman's Club. He served his country in the United States Army, and was a member of the Troy American Legion...
Harold E. Hoenig
Jan 6, 2015
Harold Earl Hoenig, 73, of St. Jacob, Ill., born Feb. 6, 1941, in St. Jacob, Ill., died Monday, January 5, 2015. Harold was a member of St. Jacob UCC in St. Jacob, Ill. He loved his family and will be missed by all. Harold served his country proudly in the United States Army, and was a graduate of the class...
