Obituary Listing

Nov 2, 2024

Ronald E. "Ron" Walta, 65, of Troy, IL, born August 31, 1959, in Belleville, IL and passed away at his home on Saturday November 2, 2024.

Ron attended the Catholic Church.  He was a lifetime member of Belleclaire Kennel Club.  He loved his fur babies, Daisey and Autumn.  Ron enjoyed classic cars and adventurous road trips.  Summertime...

Oct 27, 2024

Betty J. Reckmann, 93, 0f St. Jacob, IL, born Tuesday, April 7, 1931, in Highland, IL and passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at Washington County Medical Center in Nashville, IL.

Betty was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.

She was preceded in...

Oct 19, 2024

Carol Ann Bishop, 81, of Troy, IL, born February 9, 1943, in Kankakee, IL and passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Highland Health care Center, Highland, IL.

Carol was a member of St. Jerome Catholic Church, Troy, IL.  She enjoyed sewing and quilting and was the owner of Sweet Annies Quilt Shoppe in Troy for...

Oct 13, 2024

Richard J. "Mac" McCammack, 82, of Troy, IL, born Thursday August 13, 1942 in Monticello, IL and he passed away peacefully on Sunday October 13, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Mac was a faithful member of Bethel Baptist Church for over 52 years.  He received his Master's Degree from SIUE in Electrical Engineering...

Oct 10, 2024

Thomas (Tom) Michael Schmitt, 72, a life-long resident of Troy, IL, was born Sunday , October 14,

1951 at home in Troy and passed away on October 10, 2024 of natural causes, at his

home under the care of his loving family following a lengthy decline in health.

Tom was a member of...

Oct 2, 2024

Larry E. Sanderson, 72, of Belleville, IL, born Monday, February 4, 1952, in East St. Louis, IL and passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.

Larry attended Cathedral of St. Peters in Belleville, IL.  He was an avid sports memorabilia collector, along with specialty coins and stamps, buying and selling at his former shop,...

Sep 23, 2024

Gertrude L. "Gertie" Gebhart, 86, of Collinsville, IL, born Sunday, September 26, 1937, in Collinsville, IL and she passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, IL.

Gertie faithfully attended St. Jerome Catholic Church, Troy, IL where she was member of the St. Ann's Sodality for over 55 years.  She was very proud and...

Sep 19, 2024

Stuart J. Weider, 72, of Troy, IL, was born on May 27, 1952, in Highland, IL, and passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at his home, by his loving family after a courageous battle with bladder cancer.

Stuart was a member of Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Maryville, IL. He graduated from Augustana College...

Sep 16, 2024

Lawrence "Larry" Norbury, 81, of Trenton, IL, born Monday, August 2, 1943, in East St. Louis, IL and passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, IL.

Larry was a faithful member of St. Jerome Catholic Church, Troy, IL.  He served his Country in the United States Army During the Vietnam Conflict.  Larry was...

Sep 14, 2024

Jacqueline "Jackie" H. Dame, 82, of St. Jacob, IL, born Saturday, August 29, 1942, in Owensville, MO and passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Jackie and Keith owned and operated KMJ Lawn Service of St. Jacob, IL.  Jackie enjoyed dancing, golfing, listening to music, reading a good book...

Sep 8, 2024

Rita C. Gilomen, 91, of Troy, IL, born Sunday, August 13, 1933 in Highland, IL and passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at Meridian Village in Glen Carbon, IL.

Rita was a member of St. Jerome Catholic Church in Troy, IL.  She was a faithful volunteer at Anderson Hospital starting when the hospital opened 47 years...

Sep 3, 2024

Ann Marie (Maguire) Pearson, 69, of St. Jacob, IL, born Wednesday, August 10,1955 in Landstuhl, Germany passed away at her home on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.

Ann was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.  She loved the outdoors, her pets, fishing, boating and working in the yard.  She enjoyed rock and roll music, especially Led Zepplin and...

Aug 30, 2024

Fred Herman, Jr., 84, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024, at his residence in Troy, IL.

Fred was born on Wednesday, January 10, 1940, in Bowdle, South Dakota, the son of the late Fred Herman, Sr. and Mary (Hettich) Herman.

Fred grew up on the family farm near Tolstoy, South Dakota until the age...

Aug 18, 2024

Robert L. Schmitt, 74, of St. Jacob, IL, born Saturday, August 20, 1949 in Highland, IL and passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, O'Fallon, IL.

Robert is a member of Friedens United Church of Christ, Troy, IL.  He enjoyed fishing, camping and his family.

He was preceded in death by...

Aug 17, 2024

Pamela F. Witthofft, 79, of Troy, IL born Monday, August 28, 1944 in Grass Valley, CA and passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 17, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.

Pam was a member of St. Jerome Catholic Church, Troy, IL.  She retired from the Hazelwood School District where she worked in Transportation for many years.  She...

Aug 6, 2024

Robert D. Patterson Sr. 94, of Troy, IL, born Tuesday June 17, 1930 in Granite City, IL and passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at his home in Troy, IL.

Robert served his country in the United States Marine Corp.during the Korean War.  He enjoyed gardening, riding motorcycles, and tinkering on small engines. He loved his...

Aug 5, 2024

Mary A. Hoedebecke, 94, of Troy, IL, born Thursday, June 19, 1930 in Granite City, Il and passed away on Monday, August 5, 2024 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in O'Fallon, IL.

Mary was a faithful member of St. Jerome Catholic Church in Troy, IL.  She loved her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren and anytime she was able...

Aug 4, 2024

James C. Bailey, 88, of Troy, IL, born Thursday, August 22, 1935 in Doniphan, MO and passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024 at Eden Village in Glen Carbon, IL.

James retired from Missouri Department of Corrections as a Systems Analyst.  He was avid reader and photographer taking pictures for the Troy Times Tribune on occasion.  In...

Jul 23, 2024

Helene C. Kilpatrick, 99, of Troy, IL, born Wednesday, January 28,1925 in Bochum Wattenscheid Germany and passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at Aspen Creek in Troy, IL.

Helene was a faithful member of St. Jerome Catholic church in Troy, IL.  She was active volunteer with Jarvis Township Senior Center, Anderson Hospital, Meals of Wheels and...

Jul 21, 2024

Mae M. Hanks, 93, of Highland, IL, formerly of Troy, IL. Born Wednesday, December 24, 1930 in Troy, IL and passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at her home in Highland, IL.

Mae was a life long faithful member of St. Jerome Catholic Church where she was a member of St. Ann Sodality.  She graduated from...