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Local obituaries for Carlyle, New Baden, Aviston, Albers, and Breese, IL areas

Sherry Elizabeth Knaub

Sherry Elizabeth Knaub

Jun 4, 2023

Sherry Elizabeth Knaub, 67, of New Baden, passed away June 4, 2023, in Belleville, Illinois after spending an afternoon surrounded by loved ones. She was born December 8, 1955 in York, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Jerry and Shirley (née Feeser) Jacobs. Sherry married Robert Alfred Knaub of York, PA in April of 1978 and they shared over forty-five joyous years...

Mary "Pat" Brewer

Mary "Pat" Brewer

May 31, 2023

Mary “Pat” Brewer, of New Baden, passed away on Wednesday, May 31st, 2023, at the age of 81. Pat was born in Ward, Arkansas on March 31, 1942. She was the daughter of Arthur and Mary Avaline (Tucker) Collins. Pat married Donald Fletcher Brewer in Chandler, Oklahoma on April 27th, 1961, and the couple were happily married for 62 years....

Tami Lyn Lozier

Tami Lyn Lozier

May 30, 2023

Tami Lyn Lozier, 38, of Greenville, died Tuesday, May 30, 2023 in Breese. She was born July 10, 1984 in Breese, the daughter of James “Jim” and Colleen, nee Voss, Lozier of Pocahontas. In addition to her parents she is survived by her fiancé, Ray Meyer of Breese; her brother, Randy Lozier of Pocahontas; her grandmother, Bertha Voss of Breese;...

Florence A. Thole

Florence A. Thole

May 18, 2023

Florence A. Thole, 88, of Aviston, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Carlyle Healthcare Center. She was born June 12, 1934 in Aviston, the daughter of Raymond and Veronica (Middeke) Ketterer. She married Robert H. Thole on August 28, 1957 in Aviston and he preceded her in death on January 13, 2006. She is survived by a daughter,...

Larry E. Wuebbels

Larry E. Wuebbels

May 13, 2023

Larry Edward Wuebbels, age 82, passed away on May 13, 2023. He was born to Joe and Loretta (Lallman) Wuebbels on October 1, 1940, in Breese, Illinois. He met the love of his life, Marthalee Holzhauer, at Beckemeyer Grade School during a basketball game. He graduated from Breese Community High School in 1958 and graduated from Southern Illinois University at...

Patricia Lee Bair

Patricia Lee Bair

May 13, 2023

Patricia Lee Bair, 78, of Trenton, died Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville. She was born September 11, 1944 in San Antonio, TX, the daughter of Edmond and Ruby Lee, nee Pheihl, Dickerson. She married Donald Bair January 7, 1965 in New Baden and he survives in Trenton. In addition to her husband she is survived by...

Stanley B. Detmer

Stanley B. Detmer

May 10, 2023

Stanley B. Detmer, age 88, of Bartelso passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Trenton Village Retirement Center. He was born in Damiansville on May 28, 1934, the son of Joseph and Wilhelmina (Wesselmann) Detmer. He married Cleta Bruggemann on June 16, 1959, and she preceded him in death on October 21, 2005. In addition to his wife, he...

Dennis J. Rickhoff

Dennis J. Rickhoff

May 9, 2023

Dennis J. Rickhoff, age 81, of Albers, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at Mt. Vernon Healthcare Center. He was born in Breese on August 3, 1941, the son of George and Alvina (Lakenburges) Rickhoff. He married Jeanette Middendorff at St. George Church in New Baden on January 20, 1967 and she survives in Breese. In addition to his...

Marvin F. Hubbard

Marvin F. Hubbard

May 8, 2023

Marvin F. Hubbard, age 65, of Beckemeyer passed away at his home surrounded by loved ones on Monday, May 8, 2023. He was born in Breese, Illinois on June 6, 1957, the son of William and Loretta (Hustedde) Hubbard. He is survived by his siblings: Angela (Bill Howard) Finch of Patoka, Rodney (Denise) Hubbard of Carlyle, and Amy (Dennis) Voss...

Lavern G. Holtgrave

Lavern G. Holtgrave

May 8, 2023

Lavern “Vern” G. Holtgrave, 80, of Breese, passed away on Monday, May 08, 2023, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon. Vern was born on October 18, 1942 to the late Alphonse and the late Clara (nee Hollenkamp) Holtgrave. Vern was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Margaret “Peggy” Holtgrave (nee Brassel) whom he married April 18, 1964; twin...

John Michael Roberg

John Michael Roberg

May 7, 2023

John Michael Roberg, age 58, of Beckemeyer passed away at his home on Sunday, May 7, 2023. He was born in Marion County, Illinois on August 20, 1964, the son of James and Roberta (Falbe) Roberg. He is survived by his companion, Charlene Borgmann of Beckemeyer; his sons: Travis Roberg, Christian Roberg, and Christopher Borgmann all of Carlyle; grandchildren: Wyatt...

Vincent Alan Haun

Vincent Alan Haun

May 4, 2023

Vincent Alan Haun, 63, of New Baden, born November 28, 1959 in Putuxtan, Maryland, died Thursday, May 4, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in O’Fallon. He married the love of his life: Diana C. Cook on November 27, 1982 in Homestead, FL. and she remains in New Baden. In addition to his wife he is survived by his two daughters,...

Waren J. Ilges II

Waren J. Ilges II

May 2, 2023

Warren J. Ilges II, age 68, of Carlyle passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Breese, IL on June 3, 1954, the son of Warren (Johnny) Ilges. and Olive E. (Munro) Ilges. He married Kathy Setzekorn in Carlyle on February 4, 2006, and she survives in Carlyle. He was...

Howard W. Hohman

Howard W. Hohman

Apr 23, 2023

Howard Wayne Hohman, age 86, of Hoffman passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2023 surrounded by loved ones at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese. He was born on January 21, 1937 in Hoffman, the son of Raymond and Olga (Vogel) Hohman. He married his wife of 63 years, JoAnn Knolhoff on April 23, 1960 and she survive in Hoffman. In...

Donna Jean LaCaze

Donna Jean LaCaze

Apr 20, 2023

Donna Jean LaCaze, age 74, of New Baden passed away at her home surrounded by loved ones the morning of Thursday, April 20, 2023. She was born in Breese on August 15, 1948, the daughter of Elmer H. and Marie (Timmermann) Singler. She married Thomas LaCaze at St. Damian Catholic Church in Damiansville on February 7, 1969 and he survives...

William "Bill" Miller

William "Bill" Miller

Apr 19, 2023

William “Bill” H. Miller, age 75, of Trenton, passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon. He was born on November 13, 1947, in Toledo, Ohio, the son of Norbert and Joan (Drewicz) Miller. He married Audrey Eversgerd in New Baden on October 10, 1996, and she survives in Trenton. Bill was preceded in death...

Harley Gene Gulley

Harley Gene Gulley

Apr 14, 2023

Harley Gene Gulley, age 73, of Carlyle, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023 in Katy, Texas. He was born November 6, 1949 in Murphysboro, Illinois, the son of Arthur and Eva, nee Phillips, Gulley. He married Brenda Zoeller and she proceeded him in death, he later married Karen Cohoon on June 20, 2005 and she survives in Carlyle. In...

Jennifer Lynn Eide

Jennifer Lynn Eide

Apr 10, 2023

Jennifer Lynn Eide, 53, of Carlyle, Illinois, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2023, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon, Illinois. She was born in Decatur, Illinois, on November 7, 1969, the daughter of Janet (Trepatz) Eide. In addition to her mother, she is preceded in death by her grandparents, Arthur and Doris Trepatz. She is survived by her family...

Mary Katherine Frerker Young

Mary Katherine Frerker Young

Apr 7, 2023

Mary Katherine Frerker Young, 88, peacefully passed away Good Friday, April 7, 2023, and returned to God’s loving embrace. Mary was born July 22, 1934, in Carlyle, Ill., a town of about 2,000 people an hour east of St. Louis, Mo., to Leo B. “Pete” Frerker and Helena Elizabeth Westermann Frerker. To say Mary had a lifelong love of music...

Patricia Mary Tune

Patricia Mary Tune

Mar 30, 2023

Patricia Mary Tune, age 89, of Aviston passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at Caring First Nursing Home in Breese. She was born in Breese on April 15, 1933, the daughter of Edward and Lydia (Rolfingsmeyer) Keilbach. She married Charles Tune in 1952 in Pickens, Arkansas and he preceded her in death on March 4, 2020. She is survived...