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Beverly J. Foley
Mar 22, 2010
Foley, Beverly J. (nee Atwood) March 22, 2010 in her 65th year of Troy, Illinois. Beloved wife of the late Jesse Foley Sr., Mother of Perry (Becky) Conour of Troy, Illinois, and Franklin (Donna) Conour Jr. of Bonne Terre, Missouri and the late Jesse Foley Jr., Grandmother of Amanda and Tony Walch, Joshua Rials, Anna Louise Howell, Franklin Conour III,...
Charles Joseph Hanks
Mar 20, 2010
Charles J. "Charlie" Hanks, 83,of Troy, Ill., born Dec. 5, 1926, in Troy, Ill., died on Saturday, March 20, 2010, at Relais Bonne Eau, Hospice of Southern Illinois in Edwardsville, Ill. Mr. Hanks was in charge of quality control retiring from Wagner Electric after a lifelong career. A life resident of Troy, Charlie was a member of St. Jerome Catholic...
Linus D. Bonham
Mar 18, 2010
Linus Don Bonham, 78, of Troy, Ill., born June 9, 1931, in Cave City, Ark., died on Thursday, March 18, 2010, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Ill. Mr. Bonham loved his family and enjoyed his time out doors especially when he was able to work his garden. He was a retired Air Force Master Sgt. and had retired from the...
Chad Q. Bell
Mar 16, 2010
Chad Q. Bell, age 29, of Troy, Illinois died March 16, 2010 in Troy, Illinois. Chad was born in Rochester, Michigan, but lived in Troy most of his life. He attended St. Paul Lutheran Church in Troy. Chad was a graduate of Triad High School and was attending college to become a computer programmer specializing in graphic game design, with...
Joyce E. Templeton
Mar 13, 2010
Templeton, Joyce E. on Saturday March 13, 2010 in her 78th year of Troy, Illinois Beloved wife of the late Wallace N. Templeton. Mother of Kevin (Lisa) Templeton of Troy, Illinois and Kent (Terry Yenigues) Templeton of House Springs, Missouri. Grandmother of Jacob, Nicholas and Hannah Templeton, Bryan, Adam, Eric and Megan Schmiskie. Daughter of the late Joy William and...
Dale N. Hirsch
Mar 1, 2010
Dale N. Hirsch, 80, of St. Jacob, Ill., born May 13, 1929, in St. Jacob, Ill., died Monday, March 1, 2010, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Ill. Mr. Hirsch had been a dairy lab technician for ECCO Dairy, Edwardsville, Ill., and for Mid-America Dairy, St. Louis, Mo. He had lived all of his life in St. Jacob, Ill., and was...
Doris L. Orlando
Feb 26, 2010
Doris L. Orlando, nee McCoy, of Glen Carbon, Illinois died February 26, 2010 at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Illinois. Doris was born October 26, 1919 to General Lee and Emma, nee Mitchell, McCoy in Tamms, Illinois. She had previously been employed as a department manager for Sears and Roebuck and a past member of Eastern Star. She moved to the area...
Harold Buenger
Feb 26, 2010
Harold Buenger, 75, of Troy, Ill., born Feb. 1, 1935, in Granite City, Ill., died Friday, Feb. 26, 2010, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Ill. Mr. Buenger had been a farmer. Harold was preceded in death by his parents, Louis H. and Irene, nee Vineyard, Buenger and a brother, Melvin Buenger. Surviving are his sister, Mary (Ron) Emmons of Troy,...
Addison Rose York
Feb 11, 2010
Addison Rose York, newborn infant daughter of Jason M. and Kara L., nee Brinson, York of Marine, Ill., died on the date of her birth, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010, at St. John's Mercy Medical Center in St. Louis, Mo. Addison was preceded in death by her great-grandparents, Olan and Grace Boone. Surviving are her parents; sisters, Emma Grace and Olivia...
Carl H. Embrey
Feb 4, 2010
Carl H. Embrey, 90, of Troy, Ill., born May 16, 1919, in Troy, Ill., died Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, at Anderson Hospital. Mr. Embrey was a member and Ordained Deacon of Bethel Baptist Church in Troy. He was the city clerk of Troy for 14 years, and owner of Embrey Hardware and Appliances in Troy for 48 years. Carl served...
Kevin Jay Evans
Jan 26, 2010
Kevin Jay Evans, age 53, formerly of the Troy area, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010, at Yuma Regional Medical Center in Yuma, Arizona. Mr. Evans was the Supervisor of Criminal Investigations for the Department of Homeland Security. He had served in the United States Marine Corp and was a member of the American Legion. Preceeding him in death were his...
Agnes M. Sartoris
Jan 17, 2010
Agnes M. Sartoris, age 94, of Troy, Illinois died at her residence on January 17, 2010 with family beside her. Agnes was born November 11, 1916 in Collinsville, Illinois to William V. and Ursual (nee Gaizauski) Ashmann. She married James J. Sartoris on November 16, 1935 at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Collinsville, Il. Mrs. Sartoris was a...
Millie Shaffer
Jan 10, 2010
Millie Shaffer, age 86, of Troy, Illinois passed away at her residence on Sunday, January 10, 2010. Mrs. Shaffer was born February 20, 1923 in Troy, Illinois to John H. and Ethel (nee Morriss) Collins. Millie was co-owner of G. A. Shaffer Agency, Troy, Il. She was a member of the Troy United Methodist Church, Troy Womens Club and Gateway...
Arthur A. Schmerbauch
Jan 9, 2010
Mr. Arthur A. Schmerbauch, age 77, of Troy, Illinois, died January 9, 2010 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Illinois. Arthur was born in Fayetteville, Illinois on April 23, 1932 to Charles H. and Julia B., nee Sutton, Schmerbauch. Mr. Schmerbauch served in the U.S. Army and was a Korean War Verteran. Arthur retired from Granite City Steel and was a...
Eugene Morelli
Jan 8, 2010
Mr. Eugene Morelli, age 94, of St. Charles, MO. died January 8, 2010 at St. Anthony's Medical Center, St. Louis, MO. Mr. Morelli was born on January 22, 1915 in Altoona, PA. and had previously resided in Troy, Illinois from 1961 to 2001. Eugene was a member of St. Jerome Catholic Church and had served many years as an alderman...
Carol Rae Horner
Jan 7, 2010
Carol Rae Horner, 70, of Belleville, Ill., born March 21, 1939, in East St. Louis, Ill., died Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010, at her home. Carol was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, George Lee and Esther, nee Reedy, Toussaint; and a granddaughter, Angela M. Lee. Surviving are her husband, Hugh Horner of Belleville, Ill.; a son,...
Browder Franklin Butler
Jan 4, 2010
Browder Franklin Butler, 84, of Blue Mound, Ill., born April 26, 1925, in Rardin, Ill., died Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, at Fair Haven Christian Home, Decatur, Ill. Mr. Butler was a pipe fitter for A.E. Staley's Manufacturing where he retired in 1986 after 39 years of service. He graduated from Charleston High School in 1942. He joined the U.S. Navy...
Richard E. Shoemate
Dec 24, 2009
Richard E. Shoemate, U.S. Navy (retired), 81, of Apopka, Fla., born Jan. 7, 1928, in LaHarpe, Ill., died Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009, at Hospice of the Comforter, Altamonte, Fla. Mr. Shoemate lived for many years in St. Jacob, Ill. He retired in 1987 from Conoco Oil Company. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alva and Willie, nee Garland,...
Fred P. Vincenzo
Dec 22, 2009
Fredrick P. Vincenzo, 71, of Villa Rica, Ga., born Feb. 24, 1938, in St. Louis, Mo., died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009, at his home. Mr. Vincenzo was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Carrolton, Ga. Fredrick was preceded in death by his parents, Fredrick P. and Ann,...
Matthew Paul Kleemann
Dec 19, 2009
Matthew Paul Kleemann, 27, of Highland, Ill, born May 1, 1982, in Corpus Christi, Texas, died Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009, in Troy, Ill. Matthew was a graduate of Metamora Community High School, Class of 2000. He was a musician playing with the bands, Our First Summer, and Nothing Still and Saucy Jack, and worked at Kelly's Butcher Shop at the...
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