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

Tamara Dunnill

Tamara Dunnill

Nov 21, 2019

All Services for Mrs. Dunnill are being handled by Weaver Funeral Home, 5815 Western Ave. Knoxville, TN 37921. Tamara Selvidge Dunnill, age 55, of Murfreesboro, TN, formerly of Lenoir City, TN, passed away on the morning of Thursday, November 21, 2019 in Murfreesboro. She was the daughter of the late William Jackson Selvidge and Lois Hartman Selvidge. Tamara is survived...

Helen M. Fee

Helen M. Fee

Nov 19, 2019

Helen Marie (Siever) Fee, age 91, of Oswego, IL, formerly of Carlyle & LaGrange, IL, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at Autumn Leaves Memory Care in Oswego. She was born in Carlyle, IL on March 4, 1928, the daughter of Julius and Mildred (Conwell) Siever. She married Richard ("Dick") Fee on December 23, 1951...

Dixie Lee Hardekopf

Dixie Lee Hardekopf

Nov 12, 2019

Dixie Lee (Jannett) Hardekopf was born to Vernon and Pearl (Thorman) Jannett in Carlyle, Illinois on August 29, 1937 and passed away in North Kansas City, MO on November 12, 2019 at the age of 82. She spent the first 18 years of her life in Carlyle. Dixie is survived by her loving husband, Donald O. Hardekopf of Kearney, MO,...

Ann Christine Bolk

Ann Christine Bolk

Nov 12, 2019

Ann Christine Bolk, age 86 of Carlyle passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Trenton, IL on July 24, 1933, the daughter of Henry and Christine (Markus) Welling. She married her husband of 67 years, James Bolk, on June 28, 1952 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Trenton...

Eleanor M. Huegen

Eleanor M. Huegen

Nov 10, 2019

Eleanor M. Huegen, 97, of Albers, died peacefully Sunday, November 10, 2019 at her home. She was born November 2, 1922 in Lively Grove, the daughter of Anton and Catherine, nee Dingwerth, Behrmann. She married Delmond H. “Del” Huegen October 29, 1947 in Albers and he preceded her in death May 23, 2004. Eleanor is survived by her children, Dale...

Blake Stoddard Rodgers

Blake Stoddard Rodgers

Nov 8, 2019

Blake Stoddard Rodgers, 31, of New Baden, died Friday, November 8, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in O’Fallon. He was born January 30, 1988 in Belleville, the son of Joe and Rhonda M., nee Sonsoucie, Rodgers. Blake is survived by his father, Joe Rodgers of New Baden; his mother and step-father, Rhonda M. & Billy Vos of Albers; his son,...

Jane Marie Kolb

Jane Marie Kolb

Nov 7, 2019

Jane Marie Kolb, 90, of Damiansville, died Thursday, November 7, 2019 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon. She was born February 8, 1929 in Ethridge, TN, the daughter of William and Beaulah, nee Hare, Howell. She married Clifford C. Kolb on December 26, 1953 in Watertown, NY and he preceded her in death on August 26, 2011. Jane is survived...

Peter Ardison

Peter Ardison

Oct 27, 2019

Peter Ardison Jr. of Clearwater, Florida died Monday, October 28, 2019 at Woodside Hospice Home in Pinellas Park, Florida at the age of 87. Peter was born in Collinsville, Illinois on July 9, 1932, the son of Peter and Mildred Ardison. He married Glennys R. Phelps on October 27, 1956 in Granite City and she preceded him in death on...

Shirley Ann Links

Shirley Ann Links

Oct 26, 2019

Shirley Ann Links, of Carlyle passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at St. Louis University Hospital at the age of 81. She was born in Breese on April 22, 1938, the daughter of Paul and Dorothy (Weise) Junker. She married her husband of 63 years, Benjamin F. “Benny” Links on October 9, 1956, and he survives in Carlyle. In...

Bernice H. Kauling-Rueter

Bernice H. Kauling-Rueter

Oct 22, 2019

Bernice H. Kauling-Rueter, nee Von Hatten, age 91, of Breese passed away at Cedarhurst Assisted Living Center in Breese on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. She was born in rural Carlyle on June 14, 1928 the daughter of Bernard and Louisa (Woltering) Von Hatten. She married Donald J. Kauling on August 31, 1950 and he preceded her in death on May...

Richard J. Durbin

Richard J. Durbin

Oct 7, 2019

Richard J. Durbin, age 91, of Carlyle, died at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon on October 7, 2019.He was born August 28, 1928, in Granite City, Illinois, the son of John Forest Durbin and Lily (Graham) Durbin. He married Beryl Crocker on June 24, 1948, and she survives in Carlyle. Mr. Durbin is survived by two sons: Richard G. Durbin...

Mark G. Taft

Mark G. Taft

Oct 6, 2019

Mark G. Taft, age 66, of Centralia died on Sunday, October 6, 2019 in Centralia. He was born on December 11, 1952, in Springfield, IL, the son of Kenneth and Velma (Howell) Taft. He is survived by his two daughters: Jessica Tolbert of Cottage Hills, and Kendra (Taneah Davis) Taft of Centralia; his sister, Marcia Taft-Harbour; and his brother, Mike...

Ricky G. Wessel

Ricky G. Wessel

Sep 27, 2019

Ricky G. Wessel, 59, of Aviston, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2019 at HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese He was born January 18, 1960 in Belleville, son of Arnold T. and Shirley A. (Price) Wessel. He is survived by his siblings, Dale (Jodi Pillow) Wessel of Carlyle, Deb (Ron) Tebbe of St. Rose, Sheri (David) Nolte of Shattuc,...

Thais Marie Woods

Thais Marie Woods

Sep 23, 2019

Thais Marie Woods, age 69, of Carlyle passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019 at Barnes Jewish Medical Center in St. Louis. She was born on August 10, 1950 in Columbus, Wisconsin, the daughter of Kenneth and Deloris (Johnson) Ladwig. Mrs. Woods is survived by her husband, James Woods of Carlyle; her step-children: Ann Marie Osborne, Kemon-Rhiana Livingston, and James...

Tom C. Terry

Tom C. Terry

Sep 13, 2019

Tom Terry, age 62, entered into rest on September 13, 2019 at St. Elizabeth hospital in O'Fallon. He was born on January 6, 1957 in Breese, Illinois the son of Tom and Hazel (Raterman) Terry. He married his bride, Deb Simmons, on June 24, 1976 in Effingham, Illinois. They resided in Altamont, Illinois for a year before moving to Carlyle....

Leslie S. Wagoner

Leslie S. Wagoner

Sep 12, 2019

Leslie S. Wagoner, 88, of New Baden, IL, died Thursday, September 12, 2019, surrounded by his family when he passed away peacefully at his home. He was born January 23, 1931, in Chaffee, MO, the son of Leslie and Ruth, nee Frazier, Wagoner. In his teen years he was raised by his loving sister and brother-in-law, Bea & Bill Moore....

Donna M. Hegger

Donna M. Hegger

Sep 5, 2019

Donna M. Hegger, 57, of Aviston, died Thursday, September 5, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in O’Fallon. She was born April 21, 1962 in Breese, the daughter of Marcellus J. “Teedle” and Betty, nee Vandeloo, Niemeyer. She married Tom Hegger October 8, 1983 at St. Dominic Catholic Church in Breese and he survives in Aviston. In addition to her husband...

Mary Lou Seibert

Mary Lou Seibert

Sep 4, 2019

Mary Lou Seibert, 76, of New Baden, died Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Clinton Manor Living Center in New Baden. She was born October 31, 1942 in Belleville, the daughter of Wilmer Louis and Bernice E., nee Mattern, Seibert. Mary Lou is survived by a sister, Ruth A. Billhartz of New Baden; three brothers, Wilmer J. Seibert of New Baden,...

Evelyn Jean Brink

Evelyn Jean Brink

Aug 26, 2019

E. Jean Brink, age 88, of Posey passed away on Monday, August 26, 2019 at her home with her family by her side. Jean was born in Augusta, Georgia on October 4, 1931, the daughter of Melton and Hester (Brittan) Harmon. She married Alfred M. Brink on September 3, 1955 in Augusta, Georgia and he preceded her in death on...

Jerome Heckenkemper

Jerome Heckenkemper

Aug 26, 2019

Jerome F. Heckenkemper, 85, of New Baden, Illinois, died August 26, 2019, at Aviston Countryside Manor after a brief illness. He was born March 25, 1934, in New Baden, the son of Bernard and Adeline "Addie" (nee Albers) Heckenkemper. He married Mary Ann Buss at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Lively Grove, on April 20, 1955, and she survives. In...