David Keith Kleemann
Sep 30, 2003
David Keith Kleemann, 18, of Highland,IL. ,born Feb.11, 1985, in Charleston S.C. died Tuesday, Sept.30,2003, in Jarvis Township, IL. Mr. Kleemann moved to Troy,IL. in June 2000.He came from Matamora, IL. He was a service man with Rainbow Carpet Cleaning, Troy,IL. Mr. Kleemann was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. He graduated from Triad High School, class of 2002, where...
Dale Gardner
Sep 24, 2003
Lloyd "Dale" Gardner, age 86 of Troy, passed away Wednesday evening, September 24, 2003 at Belleville Memorial Hospital. Mr. Gardner was born June 4, 1917 in Nilwood, Illinois to Ethan and Sarah Kathryn (nee Miller) Gardner. He served in the US Navy during World War II and was a Pearl Harbor Survivor. He married Martha Reagor on January 15, 1950....
Alice Faye Molohon
Sep 19, 2003
Alice F. Molohon, (nee Dean) age 64, of Troy, passed away Friday morning, September 19, 2003 at her home. Alice has lived in Troy since 1977 and attended St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Troy. She was born in Granite City, Illinois and married James Edward Molohon on February 2, 1964. He preceded her in death on February 3, 1976. Alice...
Mark A. Nelson
Sep 15, 2003
Mark A. Nelson, age 30, of Perryville, Missouri, formerly of Troy, Illinois, passed away Monday morning, September 15, 2003 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Mark was born May 3, 1973 in Granite City, Illinois. He grew up in Troy and later moved to Columbia, Missouri to attend the Univeristy of Missouri, then moved to Perryville, Missouri where he...
Margaret Gaertner
Sep 12, 2003
Margaret "Greta" (nee Milota)Gaertner, age 76, of Troy, passed away Friday, September 12, 2003. Margaret was born August 6, 2003 in Czechoslovakia. She met Harold Gaertner in Heidelberg, Germany, where Harold was serving during World War II. They married March 3, 1948. They soon moved to Troy, where she has resided ever since. Greta was a member of Friedens United...
Paul H. Morgan
Sep 8, 2003
Reverend Paul Morgan, age 85, of Maryville, passed away Monday afternoon, September 8, 2003. Reverend Morgan worked at Waggoner Electric for 22 years and later for the Collinsville School District #10. He was Assistant Pastor at Maryville Assembly of God Church in Maryville, then accepted a call as Pastor to the Troy Assembly of God Church, where he served for...
Elmer G. Gindler
Sep 7, 2003
Mr. Elmer Gindler, age 85, of Troy, passed away Sunday morning, September 7, 2003 at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Illinois. Mr. Gindler was a farmer. He was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ, Troy, where he served on the church counsel and the church cemetery board. He also served on the board of the Troy Grain Elevator. He was...
Ethel M. Neumann
Sep 4, 2003
Mrs. Neumann was a retired beautician. Prior to coming to Highland, she was a resident of the Alton Catholic Orphanage (later known as the Alton Childrens Home) for a number of years. She later lived with and was raised by the late Bernhard and Meda (Frey) Haselhorst. When she was older, she became a beautician and opened a shop in...
Wilbur Lee Jackson
Aug 30, 2003
Wilbur Lee Jackson, age 85, a lifelong Troy resident, passed away Saturday morning, August 30, 2003 at Maryville Manor Nursing Home. He was born in Troy June 25, 1918 to William Norman Jackson and Bertha (nee Baum) Jackson. He served in the US Army for 2 years during World War II. He retired from McDonnell-Douglas Corporation in St. Louis, where...
Charles W. Vieth
Aug 18, 2003
Charles William Vieth, 88, of Troy, IL. born Feb. 21, 1915 in Hamel Township, Madison County, IL. died Monday, Aug. 18, 2003, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, IL. Mr. Vieth was a parts manager for Butler Chevrolet, Edwardsville, IL. He was a World War II Navy veteran in the Aviation Ordinance. He was a member of St. Jerome Catholic Church; and...
Katelyn Murase Shaw
Aug 13, 2003
Katelyn Murase Shaw, infant daughter of John and Cynthea Shaw, passed away August 13, 2003 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Illinois. In addition to her parents, she is also survived by her sister, Keisha and her grandmothers, Helen (Les) Winters of Grant Fork, Illinois and Reiko Thuerkoff of Fairview Heights, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her grandfathers, Virgil...
Albert Edward Aichs
Aug 8, 2003
Albert Edward Aichs, age 83, of Troy, Illinois, passed away Friday morning, August 8, 2003 at his home. Mr. Aichs was born November 16, 1919 in St. Louis, Missouri. He married Maureen Morgan on October 18, 1958. She survives. Mr. Aichs served in the Air Force for 20 years, where he spent much of his military service in the Philippines....
Archie W. Mccall
Aug 7, 2003
Archie W. McCall, age 88, of Troy, passed away at his daughter's home on Thursday, August 7, 2003. Mr. McCall was born in Thayer, Illinois on September 11, 1914 to Archie and Mary Ellen (Mottershaw) McCall. He married Alice White on May 20, 1944. SHe preceded him in death in 1978. Archie was a retired foreman for Baughman-Oster Company. He...
Ruth E. Schaffner
Jul 24, 2003
Ruth E. Schaffner, nee Diederich, 79, of St. Charles, Mo. formerly of Troy, IL. born Oct.27,1923 in White Hall, IL. died Thursday, July 24, 2003,in St. Charles, MO. Mrs. Schaffner was a retired nurse and housewife. She was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ,Troy,IL. and Friedens Womens Guild and Family Community action and Education. She was of the...
James Michael Powers
Jul 13, 2003
James "Boston" Powers, age 52, of Troy, passed away Sunday morning, July 13, 2003. Mr. Powers was an electronic technician for the US Postal Service, St. Louis, MO. He was a member of St. Jerome Catholic Church, Troy, and was very active with Boy Scout Troop 38 of Troy. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, VFW and...
Leroy Gilbert Flath
Jun 17, 2003
Leroy Gilbert Flath, age 81, of Troy, Illinois, died Tuesday night, June 17, 2003 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL. Mr Flath was a telephone service repairman for Illinois Bell. He was a lifetime member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Troy, where he served as president of the congregation, past trustee, and has been involved with many building projects....
Joseph Jules Lancey
Jun 10, 2003
Joseph Jules Lancey, 79 of Troy, Illinois, born June 30, 1924, in East St. Louis, IL., died Tuesday, June 10, 2003, at Highland Health Care, Highland, IL. Mr. Lancey was a pressman for the St. Louis Post Dispatch. He was a member of St. Jerome Catholic Church and The Midwest Bird and Animal Breeders Association. He raised exotic animals and...
David Dain Skeens
Jun 6, 2003
David Dain Skeens, age 71, of Troy, passed away Friday morning at his home. Dave was born December 2, 1931 in Alton, Illinois, grew up in Bunker Hill and moved to Troy in 1954 when he married Gladys Faitz of Troy. He served his country honorably in the United States Air Force for 22 years. He was a veteran of...
Helen M. Kettenhofen
May 26, 2003
Mrs. Helen M. Kettenhofen, age 93, passed away at her home on Monday evening, May 26, 2003. She was a very devoted and loving mother and grandmother and was known to be an excellent cook. Mrs. Kettenhofen was preceded in death by her parents, John and Sophia Goehl and her husband Arthur in 1979 and her granddaughter Susan Dannenberg in...
Robert George Morrow, Sr.
May 20, 2003
Robert George Morrow, Sr., age 79, of Troy, formerly of Caseyville, Illinois, passed away Tuesday morning at his home following complications from diabetes. Bob was born and raised in Pennsylvania. He later moved to Ohio with his wife, Dorothy, where he was employed by the B&O Railroad Steam Locomotive Division. He began a long career in trucking as a long...
