Darrell W. Burnett
May 16, 2009
Darrell Wayne Burnett, 63, of Troy, Ill., born Nov. 19, 1945, in Tuscola, Ill., died Saturday, May 16, 2009, in Troy, Ill. Mr. Burnett worked at Anheuser-Busch in St. Louis, Mo. He was a member of Troy United Methodist Church, a founding member of the Troy Community Band, member of the Metro East Model Railroad Club and supported the ministry...
Wilda M. Jackson Haines
May 16, 2009
Wilda Margaret Haines, nee Jackson, 91, of Edwardsville, Ill., born June 13, 1917, in Littleton, W.Va., died Saturday, May 16, 2009, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Ill. Mrs. Haines was manager/owner of Precision Hydrolics in Worthington, W.Va. She was a member of St. John United Methodist Church in Edwardsville, Ill., and the Quilting Club at St. John's. Wilda was preceded...
Edward W. Boyd
May 13, 2009
Edward Wilson Boyd, 70, of Troy, Ill., born Oct. 22, 1938, in Griffin, Ga., died on Wednesday, May 13, 2009, in Indianapolis, Ind. Mr. Boyd was retired from the U.S. Air Force as a Chief C-130 Loadmaster. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge. Edward was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy E., nee Neely, Boyd; and parents,...
Ruby E. Mines
May 10, 2009
Ruby Elizabeth Mines, nee Lauber, 90, of Glen Carbon, Ill., born May 26, 1918, in Walsh, Ill., died Sunday, May 10, 2009, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Ill. Mrs. Mines was a homemaker. Ruby loved to cook and bake. She also had a great fondness for the care of dogs and birds. She was very devoted to her Catholic faith....
Dorothy M. Schmidt
May 5, 2009
Dorothy Marie Schmidt, 82, of Troy, Ill., formerly of Highland, Ill.; born Jan. 12, 1927, in Granite City, Ill., died Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at her home in Troy. Mrs. Schmidt worked as a cashier in several grocery stores. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jacob Schmidt whom she married in 1945, in St. Louis, Mo., and who...
Paul Emile Ethier
May 4, 2009
Paul Emile Ethier, 89, of St. Louis, Mo., born Jan. 30, 1920, in Ste. Michele Des Sainto, Canada, died Monday, May 4, 2009, at St. John's Mercy Medical Center. Mr. Ethier was a cutter/marker at Lowenbaum Manufacturing Company for over 40 years. He was a member of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union and a World War II Army Veteran...
Danny Joe Fields
May 4, 2009
Danny Joe Fields, 43, of Highland, Ill., born Aug. 8, 1965, in Ashland, Ky., died Monday, May 4, 2009, at his home. Mr. Fields was a training specialist for Anheuser-Busch of St. Louis, Mo. He was a United States Navy veteran. Danny was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Fields; and a sister, Sharon Ray. Surviving are his wife,...
Donald Smith
Apr 25, 2009
Private services were held for Donald Smith of Edwardsville, Illinois. Husband of Myrna Smith.
Helen Gansmann
Apr 22, 2009
Helen M. Gansmann, nee Ellis, 94, born Oct. 7, 1914, in St. Jacob, Ill., died Wednesday, April 22, 2009, in Highland, Ill. Mrs. Gansmann taught in a country school in the Pin Oak Township until marriage in 1939. She returned to teaching in 1959, at St. Jacob Grade School and taught the fourth grade until her retirement in 1978. Helen...
Mary Sally Turner
Apr 21, 2009
Mary Sally Turner, 55, of Edwardsville, Ill., born Nov. 20, 1953, in Highland, Ill., died Sunday, April 19, 2009, at her residence. Mary was a library specialist at Lovejoy Library on the campus of SIUE. She was a member of Immanuel United Methodist Church, Friends of the St. Louis Public Library, Lovejoy Library at SIUE, and Missouri Botanical Gardens. She...
Melva I. "Melps" Ahlmeyer
Apr 15, 2009
Melva I. "Melps" Ahlmeyer, 85, of St. Jacob died Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville. She was born and raised in St. Jacob and attended St. Jacob Grade School and High School. She married Arnold "Beans" Ahlmeyer on January 20, 1940 in St. Charles, MO. Following her marriage she and her husband continued to live in St....
John R. Sanders Jr.
Apr 7, 2009
John Randolph Sanders Jr., 91, of Troy, Ill., born Oct. 10, 1917, in St. Louis, Mo., died Tuesday, April 7, 2009, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Ill. Mr. Sanders was a maintenance supervisor at Boise Cascade. He was a WW II Navy Veteran and Pearl Harbor Survivor. He was preceded in death by a grandchild, Kevin Sanders; his parents, John R....
Kenneth J. Barnett
Apr 6, 2009
Retired Marine Gunnery Sgt. Kenneth John Barnett, 71, of Troy, Ill., born June 11, 1937, in Murphysboro, Ill., died Monday, April 6, 2009, at Kendred Health Care Center, St. Louis, Mo. Mr. Barnett had retired from the U.S. Marine Corps. While in the marines he served two tours of duty in Vietnam. He was a member of VFW Post 976...
Clarence A. Henning
Apr 5, 2009
Clarence A. Henning, 96, of Troy, Ill., born March 8, 1913, in Peoria, Ill., passed away Sunday, April 5, 2009, at The Fountains II in Troy, Ill. Clarence was reared on a farm near Camden, Ohio. Mr. Henning was a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan, receiving his bachelor degree with the class of 1934, and a masters degree in 1952 from...
Paula M. Halde
Apr 5, 2009
Paula M. Halde, 45, of Troy, Ill., born Jan. 28, 1964, in East St. Louis, Ill., died Sunday, April 5, 2009, in Maryville, Ill. Paula taught school in Las Cruces, N.M., and was a student at SWIC in Belleville, Ill. She was a member of Mother of Perpetual Catholic Church in Maryville, Ill. She lived most of her life in...
Aaron M. Lenglet
Apr 1, 2009
Aaron M. Lenglet, 24, of Troy, Ill., born Nov. 7, 1984, in Maryville, Ill., died Wednesday, April 1, 2009, in Maryville, Ill. Aaron was a student at SWIC, and was going to graduate this Friday, April 3, 2009, from the Aeronautics Department. He was a graduate of Triad High School Class of 2003. He was preceded in death by his...
Elizabeth M. Tegtmeyer
Mar 31, 2009
Elizabeth Mary Ellen Tegtmeyer, 85, of Troy, Ill., born Oct. 20, 1923, in Collinsville, Ill., died Tuesday, March 31, 2009, at her home. Mrs. Tegtmeyer worked as a bus driver for Triad School District. She was a member of St. Paul's Luther Church in Troy, Ill., the Jarvis Township Senior Citizens Center and Anderson Hospital Auxiliary. She was preceded in...
Carl O. Junge
Mar 22, 2009
Carl Oscar Junge, 79, of Highland, Ill., born Nov. 6, 1929, in St. Louis, Mo., died Sunday, March 22, 2009, at Highland Health Care in Highland, Ill. Mr. Junge was an engineering administrator for 34 years with McDonald Douglas retiring in 1989. He was a U.S. Marine veteran. Carl was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar and Bertha, nee...
Stanley Joseph Biarkis
Mar 21, 2009
Stanley Joseph Biarkis, 90, formerly of Troy, Ill., born Dec. 13, 1918, in Glen Carbon, Ill., died Saturday, March 21, 2009, at Faith Country Side Nursing Home in Highland, Ill. Mr. Biarkis, was a graduate of Edwardsville High School Class of 1936. He retired as a warehouse manager for H. Reznikoff & Sons, Inc. He had served in the U.S....
