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

Robert John Astroth

Robert John Astroth

May 8, 2019

Robert John Astroth, 91, of Breese, died Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at his home. He was born April 2, 1928 in Roxanna, the son of August Henry and Mary, nee Jaros, Astroth. He married Mary Jean Freiberg June 5, 1954 at St. Philips Church in E. St. Louis, IL and she preceded him in death on April 8, 1994. He...

John A. McCoy

John A. McCoy

May 1, 2019

John A. McCoy, 74, of Hoffman, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at SSM St. Mary’s Hospital Centralia. He was born on September 23, 1944 the son of Frank and Elizabeth McCoy. He married Olga M. Boehne at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Hoffman on June 20, 1970 and she preceded him in death on March 29, 2014. John...

Bettie N. Thoeming

Bettie N. Thoeming

May 1, 2019

Bettie N. Thoeming, 100, of Freeburg, and formerly of New Baden, died Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Aviston Countryside Manor. She was born August 22, 1918, the daughter of Leyden and Myrta, nee Day, Landt. She married Robert G. Thoeming November 21, 1943 in Kankakee, IL and he preceded her in death on April 24, 1980. She is survived by...

Leah Drummond

Leah Drummond

Apr 26, 2019

Leah Drummond, 83 of New Baden, IL, was called to Heaven on April 26, 2019. She passed peacefully in her sleep at the home of her daughter. She was born on July 21, 1935, at Hurdland, MO, daughter of the late Jesse and Pauline Cook, of Gibbs, Mo. Leah graduated from LaPlata High School in LaPlata, Mo, in 1953. She...

Leona "Eb" Determan

Leona "Eb" Determan

Apr 24, 2019

Leona “Eb” Determan, 90, of New Baden, died Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Trenton Village. She was born November 16, 1928 in Mascoutah, the daughter of Harry and Adelia, nee Krausz, Huelskoetter. She married Norman “Ponch” Determan May 27, 1952 in New Baden and he survives in Trenton. In addition to her husband she is survived by her daughter, Nancy...

Laura Wilson

Laura Wilson

Apr 21, 2019

Laura Wilson, age 67, of Centralia, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019, at Fireside House Nursing Home in Centralia. She was born on July 16, 1951, in Posey, the daughter of Ralph & Laverne Jeannette (Trappe) Wilson. Ms. Wilson is survived by her son Michael (Lisa) Wilson of GulfPort, MS; three grandchildren: Elizabeth Wilson, Michael Jr. Wilson, and Justin...

Douglas C. Hugo

Douglas C. Hugo

Apr 17, 2019

Douglas C. Hugo, age 55, of Mascoutah, formerly of Hoffman passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at Saint Louis University Hospital. He was born on June 11, 1963 in Centralia, the son of Edgar and Fayola (McNealy) Hugo. Doug is survived by his fiancée, Penelope of Mascoutah; her children, Ben and Garrett; his stepchildren: Angelique Wood, Michael Clark, and...

Marcella J. Wuebbels

Marcella J. Wuebbels

Apr 13, 2019

Marcella J. Wuebbels, 101 of Carlyle passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2019 in Carlyle. She was born in Carlyle on October 28, 1917, the daughter of Herman and Agatha (Roberts) Dalhaus. In addition to her mother and father she was preceded in death by her son: Kevin Wuebbels and great grandson Dade Hanson. Marcella is survived by her children:...

Marie J. Timmermann

Marie J. Timmermann

Apr 8, 2019

Marie J. Timmermann, 93, of Breese, passed away at Aviston Countryside Manor on Monday, April 8, 2019. She was born February 13, 1926 in St. Louis, MO, daughter of Lester and Frieda (Young) VonGerichten who preceded her in death. She was raised by Henry and Josephine Young. She married Erbin “Tim” Timmermann April 17, 1951 at St. Dominic Catholic Church...

Gary A. "Tripp" Kharibian III

Gary A. "Tripp" Kharibian III

Apr 4, 2019

Gary A. “Tripp” Kharibian, III, infant son of Gary and Kelsie, nee Netemeyer, Kharibian, Jr, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2019 at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese. He was born December 6, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in O’Fallon. Tripp is survived by his parents of Albers; maternal grandparents, Edward & JoAnn Netemeyer of Albers; paternal grandparents, Gary & Jill...

John Jacob "Jack" Schaefer

John Jacob "Jack" Schaefer

Mar 30, 2019

John Jacob “Jack” Schaefer, 101, of Albers, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Aviston Countryside Manor. He was born September 2, 1917 in Linn, MO, the son of Joseph and Elizabeth, nee Reinkemeyer, Schaefer. He married Bernadine M. Wellen June 3, 1941 at. St. Bernard Catholic Church in Albers and she preceded him in death on May 30, 2006....

Jacob David Johnson

Jacob David Johnson

Mar 29, 2019

Babies are angels that fly to the earth, Their wings disappear at the time of their birth, One look in their eyes and we're never the same, They’re part of us now and that part has a name, That part is your heart and a bond that won’t sever. Babies are angels, we love them forever. Jacob David Johnson, infant...

Bernard H. Venhaus Jr.

Bernard H. Venhaus Jr.

Mar 26, 2019

Bernard H. “Ben” Venhaus, Jr., 90, of Aviston, died Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese. He was born August 12, 1928 in Aviston, the son of Bernard H. and Catherine, nee Dall, Venhaus, Sr. He married Rosemary Schumacher November 27, 1951 in St. Rose and she survives in Aviston. In addition to his wife he is...

Maurice W. Billhartz

Maurice W. Billhartz

Mar 23, 2019

Maurice W. Billhartz, 77, of New Baden, died Saturday, March 23, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in O’Fallon. He was born December 4, 1941 in Breese, the son of Edward A. and Clara, nee Kniepmann, Billhartz, Sr. Maurice is survived by his children, Kurt (Heather) Billhartz of Springfield, Ken (Cristie) Billhartz of New Baden, and Krista (Dale) Gruenewald of Millstadt;...

Rose M. Wolters

Rose M. Wolters

Mar 22, 2019

Rose M. Wolters, age 88 of New Baden entered into rest on Friday, March 22, 2019 at Clinton Manor Nursing Home in New Baden. She was born in Germantown on June 20, 1930, the daughter of Theodore and Frances (Dust) Budde. She married Anthony “Tony” Wolters in Germantown on September 22, 1948 and he preceded her in death on June...

Darlene Adelia Boston

Darlene Adelia Boston

Mar 20, 2019

Darlene Adelia Boston, 77, of New Baden, died Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Aviston Countryside Manor. She was born February 23, 1942 in New Baden, the daughter of Harry and Adelia, nee Krausz, Huelskoetter. She married Howard W. Boston October 26, 1991 at First Baptist Church in Mascoutah and he survives in New Baden. In addition to her husband she...

Carol Ann Schlechte

Carol Ann Schlechte

Mar 19, 2019

Carol Ann Schlechte, 71, of New Baden and formerly of Staunton, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in O’Fallon, with her son, Geoffrey and niece, Lisa at her side. She was born August 14, 1947 in Breese, the daughter of Harry and Irene, nee Knobeloch, Krausz. She married Gerald Schlechte on May 18, 1973 and he...

Ruth Louise Potthast

Ruth Louise Potthast

Mar 9, 2019

Ruth Louise Potthast, 90, of Aviston, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Carlyle Healthcare Center. She was born July 20, 1928 in St. Rose, the daughter of Clem and Elizabeth (Wilke) Thole. She married Ernest H. Potthast October 27, 1948 in St. Rose and he preceded her in death October 21, 1969. She is survived by her children,...

Richard "Rich" Feldmann

Richard "Rich" Feldmann

Mar 9, 2019

Richard “Rich” Feldmann, 78, of Aviston, died Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Kindred Hospital St. Louis – St. Anthony’s in St. Louis, MO. He was born October 25, 1940 at the family home in Aviston, the son of Bernard and Leona, nee Holtgrave, Feldmann. He married Carol Jansen June 27, 1967 in Albers and she survives in Aviston. In addition...

Ruth M. Winter

Ruth M. Winter

Mar 6, 2019

Ruth M. Winter, 97, of Breese, died Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at Aviston Countryside Manor. She was born June 15, 1921 in Rural Clinton County, IL, daughter of Wilber and Cecilia (Herkler) Sellers. She married August F. Winter on September 16, 1939 in St. Louis, MO and he preceded her in death on April 24, 1998. She is survived by...