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Thomas "Tom" Neal Haggard
Sep 17, 2011
Thomas "Tom" Neal Haggard Jr., 30, of Troy, Ill., born May 8, 1981, in Highland, Ill., died Saturday Sept. 17, 2011, in Troy, Ill. Thomas was a member of Troy United Methodist Church, Troy, Ill. He enjoyed cooking, fishing and spending time with his family and friends, and especially the time he spent with his son as they played video...
Margie L. Warner
Sep 4, 2011
Margie Louise Warner, 74, of Troy, Ill., born Oct. 4, 1931, in East St. Louis, Ill., died Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011, in St. Louis, Mo. Margie worked as a teletype operator for Edward Jones Investments. She enjoyed playing bingo and family activities. She especially enjoyed those times spent with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her...
Michael John Hemann
Aug 22, 2011
Michael John Hemann, 54, of Troy, Illinois born June 19, 1957 in Belleville, Illinois died Monday August 22, 2011 in Maryville, Illinois. Mr. Hemann was a machinist for Arrow Box Company. Michael enjoyed following the Cardinal Baseball and Rams Football, loved fishing but most of all loved spending time with his grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother...
Gail Meier
Aug 10, 2011
Gail Ann Meier, 50, of Troy, Ill., born Sept. 3, 1960, in Highland, Ill., died Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2011, at St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Mo. Gail was branch manager for Bradford National Bank in Marine, Ill. She enjoyed her family, especially attending Sara and Whitney's events at school. She loved her flower garden, reading and taking walks. Surviving...
Richard Carr
Aug 9, 2011
Richard Preston Carr, 60, of Troy, Ill., born Jan. 22, 1951, in Granite City, Ill., died Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Ill. Richard was a truck driver and a proud member of Teamster Local 600. He loved his family, music and riding his motorcycle. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene Preston Carr and Helen,...
Timothy Kesterson
Aug 5, 2011
Timothy Wayne Kesterson, 47, of Belleville, Ill., born Nov. 4, 1963, in Granite City, Ill., died on Friday, Aug. 5, 2011, at his home. Mr. Kesterson was an assistive technology specialist for LINC Inc. Tim worked for LINC the last seven years, teaching those with visual disabilities, techniques that would help them to adapt to living independently. He was preceded...
John Stephen Humphrey
Jul 30, 2011
John Stephen Humphrey III, 69, of Troy, Ill., born Sept. 4, 1941, in East St. Louis, Ill., died on Saturday, July 30, 2011, at his home. Mr. Humphrey had retired after 34 years of service as an expediter from Boeing. A 1992 graduate of SIUE in Anthropology. He was a member of Knights of Columbus. He was preceded in death...
Abel J. Gagnon
Jul 26, 2011
Abel J. Gagnon, age 85, of Troy, Illinois died, Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, IL. Mr. Gagnon was a member of, and former Deacon of Bethel Baptist Church, Troy, IL. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and Shriners in Maine. Abel was proud of retiring three times, first as a Civil Service employee at Loring...
Edith E. Aemisegger
Jul 26, 2011
Edith E. Aemisegger, age 88, of St. Jacob, Illinois died Tuesday July 26, 2011 at Highland Health Care, Highland, IL. Mrs. Aemisegger devoted her life to helping on the family farm. She married Morris "Mose" Aemisegger on September 23, 1940. Edith was a member of St. Jacob United Church of Christ; the Lady's Guild at church; the Highland Sharp Shooters;...
Donna J. Janisse
Jul 18, 2011
Donna Jean Janisse, nee Plew, 59, of Troy, Ill., born Jan. 27, 1952, in Indianapolis, Ind., died Monday, July 18, 2011, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Ill. Donna was a homemaker who loved and cared for anyone who was in need. She loved being part of a Military family and all her friends woven throughout the United States. She truly was...
Timothy "Tim" Moore
Jul 16, 2011
Timothy "Tim" Moore, 59, of Troy, Ill., born Feb. 7, 1952, in San Diego, Calif., died Saturday, July 16, 2011, at Highland Health Care Center, Highland, Ill. Mr. Moore retired from the Triad School District, where he worked in the custodial services. Tim never met a stranger and was a devoted friend. He loved and cared for his family and...
James "Jim" Grapperhaus
Jul 12, 2011
James Herman Grapperhaus, 72, of Troy, Ill., died on Tuesday, July 12, 2011, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville. Born in St. Rose, Ill. May 18, 1939, the son of John and Irene (nee Kohlbrecher) Grapperhaus. Married Mae Mersinger on June 10, 1961 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Blackjack by Rev. J.V. Dineen, pastor. She survives. He is also survived...
G. Maxine Carson
Jul 8, 2011
Georgia Maxine Carson, 94, of Troy, Ill., born May 21, 1917, in Granite City, Ill., died Friday, July 8, 2011, at her home. Mrs. Carson was a registered nurse. She was a member of Troy United Methodist Church, Beta Sigma Phi, American Legion Auxiliary, Nurses Alumni Association, Jarvis Township Senior Center Volunteer, and Pink Ladies at Anderson Hospital and Ministries...
Shaun Huston
Jul 7, 2011
Shaun Edward Huston, 30, of Collinsville, Ill., born July 29, 1980, in Maryville, Ill., died Thursday, July 7, 2011, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Ill. Shaun was a technician for Sprint Phone Services. He was an amazing husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend. He loved music, art and especially working on his graphic novel series. Surviving are his wife, Samantha...
Elaine P. Cwiklowski
Jun 13, 2011
Elaine P. Cwiklowski, nee Krawiecki, 75, of St. Jacob, Ill., born on April 5, 1936, in St. Louis, Mo., died on Monday, June 13, 2011, at her home. Mrs. Cwiklowski was a homemaker and a member of St. James Catholic Church in St. Jacob, Ill. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Pearl, nee Rabenort, Krawiecki; and...
Robert Lee "Bob" Luna
Jun 6, 2011
Robert Lee "Bob" Luna, 64, of St. Jacob, Ill., born Aug. 21, 1946, in Caldwell, Idaho, died Monday, June 6, 2011, at his home in St. Jacob, Ill. Mr. Luna was a railroad engineer for Norfolk and Southern. He had a passion, and gained joy as owner and cabinet maker at Blue Haven Wood Products of Troy. Bob was a...
Dorothy May Kircher
Jun 6, 2011
Dorothy May Kircher, 80, of Maryville, Ill., born Feb. 25, 1931, in Litchfield, Ill., died Monday, June 6, 2011, at her home. Mrs. Kircher ran a childcare in her home. She was a member of St. Lukes United Methodist Church in Maryville, Ill., Spoolin Around Quilters, Helping Hands, and Young at Heart. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Bethany Lynn Budwell
May 26, 2011
Bethany Lynn Budwell, beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin and friend, departed this world on Thursday, May 26, 2011. Bethany, age 16, of Marine, Illinois was born at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois on October 19, 1994. Bethany was a Junior at Triad High School and was recently elected Captain of the Triad High School Cheerleading Squad. She worked at...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Robertson
May 25, 2011
Jacqueline Jean "Jackie" Robertson, 65, of Troy, Ill., born July 4, 1945, in Cleveland, Ohio, died Wednesday, May 25, 2011, at her home. Jackie worked as an office manager at Flo-Systems. She was a member of the Troy Christian Church and the Moose Lodge. Jackie was instrumental in the formation of the Troy Library on Market Street. She was preceded...
William Ammann
May 16, 2011
William Leroy Ammann, 69, of Troy, Ill., born May 21, 1941, in Highland, Ill., died Monday, May 16, 2011, at St. Lukes Medical Center, St. Louis, Mo. Mr. Ammann was the owner/operator of a trucking company. He was a member of St. James Catholic Church in St. Jacob, Ill. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Pearl,...
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