Carmelita Rose Bauer
May 21, 2012
Carmelita Rose Bauer, nee Freiderich, 86, of Troy, Ill., born June 6, 1925, died Monday, May 21, 2012, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Ill. Mrs. Bauer was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Marine, Ill. Carmelita loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren; they were her life. She was preceded in death by her husband, Erwin Bauer; parents, Arthur...
Jon J. Nemnich
May 19, 2012
Jon J. Nemnich, 60, of Troy, Ill., born March 12, 1952, in Highland, Ill., died on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. Mr. Nemnich was a site supervisor at The Korte Company. He loved his family especially his granddaughter, Alison. He was very proud of his property development at Pocahontas, Ill. Jon was preceded...
Chester M. Huston
May 18, 2012
Chester M. Huston, 82, of Pin Oak Township, Troy, Ill., born March 3, 1930, in Mattoon, Ill., died peacefully on Friday, May 18, 2012, at home. He was the son of Charles and Maude, nee Smith, Huston. They preceded in death as did two brothers, Robert Eugene and Donald Dean; and a sister, Shirley (Dominic) Sartoris. He was a...
Albert "Mick" Ackerman
Apr 29, 2012
Albert "Mick" Ackerman, 65, of Troy, IL, born February 17, 1947 in Alton, IL, died Sunday, April 29, 2012 at Emery County Medical Center in Paris, TN Mr. Ackerman retired from Granite City Steel where he was the Maintenance Foreman for the Hot Strip Roll Shop. He was a member of St. Jerome Catholic Church and VFW Post Troy, IL....
Helen L. Pettus
Apr 5, 2012
Helen L. Pettus, nee Banes, 80, of Troy, Ill., born March 4, 1932, in Leadwood, Mo., died on Thursday, April 5, 2012, at her home. Mrs. Pettus was a retired secretary from McCray-Dewey and Molden Schools in Troy, Ill. Helen had been a member of Bethel Baptist Church for more than 45 years. She volunteered in the welcome center, office,...
Connie Jean Bettorf
Mar 31, 2012
Connie Jean Bettorf, 52, of Glen Carbon, IL, born November 3, 1959 in St. Louis, MO, died March 31, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. Connie worked for First Student, in the Edwardsville School District as a bus driver. She was preceded in death by her parents, Tyre C. and Laverne (nee Droste) Cassidy. Surviving are her husband...
Shirley E. Wilber
Mar 27, 2012
Shirley Wilber died on Tuesday March 27, 2012. She was born in Sheridan, Wyoming on August 28,1928. She graduated from Nurses training in Billings, Montana where she met her husband Fred R. Wilber whom she married in 1949. Shirley was a member of Troy Christian Church. She worked as a registered nurse in several Hospitals for 21 years. She always...
Thomas Haggard
Mar 27, 2012
Thomas Neal "Merle" Haggard Sr., 54, of Fairview Heights, Ill., born July 17, 1957, in East St. Louis, Ill., died Tuesday, March 27, 2012, at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, Ill. Mr. Haggard was a machinist at B Line. He was preceded in death by his son, Thomas Neal Haggard Jr. Surviving are his daughter, Mindy (Darren) Hediger of Highland, Ill.; his...
Lisa Rene West
Mar 3, 2012
Lisa Rene West, 53, of Troy, Ill., born June 8, 1958, in Red Bud, Ill., died on Saturday, March 3, 2012, in St. Louis County, Mo. Lisa was a director at Mentor in O'Fallon, Ill. She was preceded in death by her father, Leslie Rainey. Surviving are her son, Nathan West of Santa Cruz, Calif.; mother, Mary, nee Jerome, Stovey...
Phillip Scott Hicks Jr.
Mar 2, 2012
Phillip Scott Hicks Jr., 30, of Troy, Ill., born March 15, 1981, in St. Louis, Mo., died Friday, March 2, 2012, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Ill. Surviving Phillip are his father, Phillip S. Hicks Sr., of O'Fallon, Ill.; grandparents, Raymond and Ramona, nee Cherikos, Hicks of Troy, Ill.; aunt and uncle, Cindy and Mark Chisenhall of Mocksville, N.C.; special...
Bernice B. Milkert
Feb 28, 2012
Bernice B. Milkert, nee Wirth, 86, of Troy, Ill., born April 26, 1925, in Ruma, Ill., died Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Ill. Mrs. Milkert was retired. She had been a secretary for 15 years at the Illinois State Police Headquarters in Maryville, Ill., District 11. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in...
Arlyn Frederick Heuiser
Feb 23, 2012
Arlyn Frederick Heuiser, 79, of Troy, Ill., born April 4, 1931, in Litchfield, Ill., died Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012, at his home on the Heuiser family farm, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Heuiser was in helicopter logistics for the United States government. He was a veteran serving the United States Navy. He loved collecting antiques, traveling, woodworking, hunting, fishing...
Harold Klenke
Feb 14, 2012
Harold Robert Klenke, 86, of Troy, Ill., born July 31, 1925, in Pin Oak Township, Ill., died Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, at Relais Bonne Eau, Hospice of Southern Illinois in Edwardsville, Ill. Mr. Klenke had lived in the Troy, Ill., area since 1925, coming from Alhambra, Ill., he was a proud farmer and dairy farmer, all of his life. He...
Richard W. Kruse
Feb 9, 2012
Richard W. Kruse, 66, of Fort Meyers, Fla., born Oct. 17, 1945, in Alton, Ill., died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012, in Fort Meyers, Fla. Mr. Kruse retired in 1998 after 30 years with Illinois State Trooper, Collinsville District 11. He was a graduate of Illinois State Police Academy. Richard loved to travel. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Destini Alexandria Warner
Feb 2, 2012
Destini Alexandria Warner, 11, of Central City, IL passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012 at her home. Destini was born July 19, 2000 in Maryville, daughter of David Warner and Teresa Isenberg. She is survived by her mother, Teresa Isenberg and special friend Chris Lenzini of Central City; her father, David Warner and special friend Sandra French of Troy; a...
Lena W. Hess
Jan 31, 2012
Lena Hess Lena W. Hess, 92, of Edwardsville, Ill., born Oct. 28, 1919, in Edwardsville, Ill., died on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, at her home. Mrs. Hess was a cook at the Marine Elementary Grade School. She was a member of the Marine United Church of Christ, the Missionary Circle at the church and the UCC Womens Guild. She was...
Louise D. Long
Jan 29, 2012
Arrangements are pending for Louise D. Long, of Highland, IL. Wife of the late Bert O. Long. Aebischer~Richeson Funeral Home St. Jacob, Illinois
Alan Michael Heuiser
Jan 10, 2012
Alan Michael Heuiser, 54, of Athens, Ala., born June 27, 1957, in Highland, Ill., died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012, at his residence. Alan was a 1975 graduate of Triad High School. He was a member of the Troy Jaycees, and worked as a logistics manager for Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Ala. He was a veteran serving in the U.S. Navy....
Alice L. Tucker
Dec 29, 2011
Alice L. Tucker, nee Osborn, 88, of Collinsville , Ill., born Dec. 30, 1922, in Holcomb, Mo., passed away Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011, at her home surrounded by her family. Alice was a member of St. Jerome's Catholic Church in Troy, Ill. She enjoyed sewing and gardening. Alice was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph G. Tucker who died...
Helen Marie Debourge
Dec 10, 2011
Helen Marie DeBourge, 100, of Highland, Ill., born April 11, 1911, in East St. Louis, Ill., died on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011, at Faith Country Side in Highland, Ill. Mrs. DeBourge was a member of the Catholic Church and had celebrated her 100th birthday in April. Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Rudy DeBourge, whom she married on...
