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Donna Sue Mesnier

Donna Sue Mesnier

Dec 8, 2008

Donna S. Mesnier, nee Luckshis, 61, of Troy, Ill., born May 3, 1947, in Madison, Ill., died Monday, Dec. 8, 2008, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Ill. Mrs. Mesnier was a home-maker and a member of VFW Post 976 Ladies Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leo G. Mesnier Jr., whom she married on July 1, 1967, and...

Mamie Howard Mallett

Mamie Howard Mallett

Dec 6, 2008

Mamie Mallett, nee Howard, 97, of Troy, Ill., born May 21, 1912, in East St. Louis, Ill., died Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008, at her home. Mrs. Mallett was a homemaker. She was a member of Junior Service and Daughters of the Nile. Mamie was preceded in death by her husband, David Mallett; parents, Charles and Anna Howard; and a sister,...

Terry Abernathy

Terry Abernathy

Nov 25, 2008

Terry Abernathy of Troy, Illinois on Tueaday, November 25, 2008 at the age of 71. Husband of Anita (nee Williams) Abernathy. Private services were held.

Ryan M. Neal

Ryan M. Neal

Nov 23, 2008

Ryan Michael Neal, 24, of Troy, Ill., born Oct. 21, 1984, in Peoria, Ill., died Sunday, Nov. 23, 2008, in Troy, Ill. Mr. Neal worked as a plumber with Neal's Plumbing. Ryan enjoyed his time spent deer hunting, golfing, fishing and muddin. He was a graduate of Triad High School Class of 2003. Ryan was preceded in death by his...

Christopher Leigh Lange

Christopher Leigh Lange

Nov 19, 2008

Christopher Leigh "Taz" Lange, 30, of Troy, Ill., born Dec. 5, 1977, in Belleville, Ill., died Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008. Mr. Lange was a carpenter. Chris was a graduate of Triad High School class of 1996. He was preceded in death by a brother, David Michael Lange; and his grandparents, Russell and Margaret, nee Flynn, Lange, and Reita, nee Shipley...

Geraldine W. Kueker

Geraldine W. Kueker

Nov 12, 2008

Geraldine W. Kueker in her 91st year of Troy Illinois, November 12, 2008 at VIP Manor in Wood River, Illinois. Beloved wife of the late Harold Kueker. Mother of Jerry Lee Kueker of Dorsey, Illinois and the late Ronald Kueker. Geraldine was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Troy, Illinois. Visitation for Geraldine will be held Friday, November 14,...

Ruth M. Jones

Ruth M. Jones

Nov 11, 2008

Jones, Ruth M. November 11, 2008 in her 83rd year of St. Louis, Missouri. Beloved mother of Alice Stanley, Tommy Jones and the late Janice Jones. Dear grandmother of Deidre Stanley and Sheritta Mosley, great-grandmother of Mya Stanley. Daughter of the late Arthur and Gertrude (nee Childress) Chaney. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church,...

Mary Shinn

Mary Shinn

Nov 6, 2008

Mary June Shinn, November 6, 2008 in her 75th year of Worden, Illinois. Mother of Richard, Dennis and Gary Shinn, Grandmother of Dustin, Jason, Aaron, Randy, and Emily Shinn, Greatgrandmother of Preston L. Shinn. Cousin of Robert and Kim Mitchell. Daughter of the late John and Stella (nee Bigham) Mitchell. Mary's wishes were to be cremated. Memorial serivces will be...

Billy Royce Tolison

Billy Royce Tolison

Nov 2, 2008

Billy Royce Tolison, 66, of Mount Olive, Ill., born Aug. 1, 1942, in Post, Texas died Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008, at Jefferson Barracks Hospital, St. Louis, Mo. Mr. Tolison worked as an electrician and served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his parents, David Roy and Kathleen Marie, nee Barkley, Tolison. Surviving...

Neuman H. Chappell

Neuman H. Chappell

Oct 31, 2008

Neuman Harold Chappell, 78, of Troy, Ill., born Sept. 2, 1930, in Weakley County, Tenn., died Friday, Oct. 31, 2008, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Ill. Mr. Chappell was a machinist. Neuman was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert N. and Meryl, nee Duke, Chappell; and a brother, Herbert N. Chappell Jr. Surviving are his wife, Vivian, nee Owen,...

Mary Ellen Hawkins

Mary Ellen Hawkins

Oct 29, 2008

Mary Ellen Hawkins, (nee Holloway) 82, of Troy, Illinois died Wednesday October 29, 2008, at her home. Wife of the late Harvey Hawkins, Mother of Carol (David) Schmitt of Troy, Illinois and Donna Young of Belleville, Illinois. Sister of Dora Pack of O'Fallon, Illinois and Virginia Diekow of St. Petersberg, Florida. Grandmother of Barry Owens, Serenna Deeke, Seth Owens and...

George Wallace Hayes

George Wallace Hayes

Oct 27, 2008

George W. Hayes, 66, of Troy, Ill., born Oct. 9, 1942, in Alton, Ill., died at 11:21 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, at Anderson Hospital. Mr. Hayes was a retired manager from United Airlines and most recently was employed by Madison County Transit. He was an avid model railroader and enjoyed spending time with his family and eight grandchildren. Mr....

Anna E. Cope

Anna E. Cope

Oct 27, 2008

Anna E. Meyer Cope, 94, of Troy, Ill., born May 11, 1914, in Alhambra, Ill., died Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, at University Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Edwardsville, Ill. Mrs. Cope worked for Bassler Electric in Highland, Ill., for a few years then for a shoe factory in Highland and lastly as a seamstress in Marine, Ill. She enjoyed quilting...

Martha A. Gardner

Martha A. Gardner

Oct 23, 2008

Martha Aleene Gardner, 80, of Troy, Ill., born May 16, 1928, in Sherwood, Tenn., died Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008, at St. Louis University Medical Center in St. Louis, Mo. Mrs. Gardner was a sales associate for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store. She was a member of Troy United Methodist Church in Troy, Ill. and VFW Post 976 Ladies Auxiliary. Martha...

Karen R. Hornback

Karen R. Hornback

Oct 19, 2008

Karen Rene Hornback Sunday October 19, 2008 of Edwardsville, Illinois in her 47th year. Born January 17, 1961 in San Mateo, California. Daughter of Carol Hornback (nee Parker)of Edwardsville, Illinois and the late Garry E. Hornback. Dear Niece, Cousin and Friend. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Rose Anne Tegtmeier

Rose Anne Tegtmeier

Oct 12, 2008

Rose Anne Tegtmeier, 89, of Troy, Ill., born April 22, 1919, in Caruthersville, Mo., died Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008, at Oakhill Nursing Home in Waterloo, Ill. Mrs. Tegtmeier was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Troy, Ill. Rose was preceded in death by her parents, James and Rosa, nee Holt, Collins. Surviving are her...

Frank J. Mally, Jr.

Frank J. Mally, Jr.

Oct 7, 2008

Mr. Frank J. Mally Jr., age 87, of Troy, Illinois, born June 1, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, passed away at his residence on October 7, 2008. Mr. Mally retired as an Electrical Engineer for Western Electric. He has lived in Troy since 1983. Mr Mally is survived by his sons, William (Lucy) Mally of Reseda, California, Brian (Dorothy) Mally of...

Dwain L. Seger

Dwain L. Seger

Oct 4, 2008

Mr. Dwain L. Seger, 66 years, a lifelong resident of St. Jacob, Illinois, born June 1, 1942 in Highland, Illinois, passed away October 4, 2008 at his residence in St. Jacob, Illinois. Mr. Seger worked very hard his entire life. He retired as a farmer/laborer. Mr. Seger was an avid fisherman. He looked forward to spending time with his children...

Thomas S. Stone

Thomas S. Stone

Sep 24, 2008

Thomas Sherman Stone, 77, of Maryville, Illinois, formerly of southern Indiana and Northwest Arkansas, died at Eden Village on Wednesday September 24, 2008. He was born on December 18, 1930 in Antigo, Wisconsin, to Bessie Marie (nee Church) and Harry Sherman Stone. Over his 77 years, Tom Stone forged his own path, which led to many memorable life experiences. He...

Wilfred Irwin Meier

Wilfred Irwin Meier

Sep 18, 2008

Wilfred I. Meier, 82, of Troy, Ill., born Nov. 22, 1925 in Troy, Ill., died Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008, at St. Louis University Medical Center, St. Louis, Mo. Mr. Meier was a Life long resident of Troy, Ill. and a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Wilfred enjoyed working on the farm, raising registered quarter horses, bowling, and dancing. Wilfred...

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