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

Kehrer, Margaret

Kehrer, Margaret

Nov 10, 2014

Margaret Kehrer, 89, of Albers, died Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Faith Countryside Nursing Home in Highland. She was born November 5, 1922 in Albers, daughter of Henry and Mary (Fuehne) Toennies. She married Elmer J. Kehrer on September 18, 1945 in Albers and he preceded her in death on October 21, 1992. She is survived by her children, Dennis...

Lampe, Jerry

Lampe, Jerry

Nov 10, 2014

Jerry Lampe, 54, of Aviston, died Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. He was born July 23, 1954 in Breese son of Alphonse G. and Helen A. (Venhaus) Lampe. He married Sharon "Sam" Netemeyer April 5, 1986 in Albers and she survives in Aviston. In addition to his wife, Jerry is survived by his children,...

Korte, Marilyn

Korte, Marilyn

Nov 10, 2014

Marilyn I. Korte, 56, of Trenton, died Thursday, December 14, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville. She was born May 3, 1950 in Breese, daughter of Fred W., Jr. and Marcella M. (Hilmes) Korte. She is survived by one son, Jeffrey M. Korte and his special friend Angela Sinkey of New Baden; one daughter, Erin Korte and her fiancé,...

Kollmann, Hermina

Kollmann, Hermina

Nov 10, 2014

Hermina M. Kollmann, 87, of Damiansville, died Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at Countryside Manor in Aviston. She was born April 10, 1920 in Damiansville, daughter of Clemens and Josephine (Jansen) Kollmann. She is survived by one brother, Herman Kollmann of Albers, one sister, Theresa A. Kruse Kollmann of Red Bud and nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, great-great nieces and...

Laux, Raymond

Laux, Raymond

Nov 10, 2014

Raymond E. Laux, 92, of New Baden, died Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at Grange Nursing Home in Mascoutah. He was born October 11, 1915 in Engleman Township in St. Clair County, son of Gustav and Estella (Krauth) Laux. He married Agatha M. Meyer November 22, 1950 in New Baden and she survives in New Baden. In addition to his wife,...

Langenhorst, Elenor

Langenhorst, Elenor

Nov 10, 2014

Elenor E. Langenhorst, 85, of Florissant, MO, formerly of Albers, IL, died Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at Brookview Nursing Center in Maryland Heights, MO. She was born November 18, 1922 in St. Clair County, Shiloh Valley Twp., IL, daughter of Louis C. and Helena Maria (Hellmann) Seibert. She married Joseph B. Langenhorst in Trenton, IL on February 23, 1949 and...

Kues, Elvira

Kues, Elvira

Nov 10, 2014

Elvira "Sis" Kues, 93, of New Baden, died Saturday, December 24, 2011 at Clinton Manor Living Center in New Baden. She was born November 27, 1918 in New Baden, daughter of Erwin J. "Spats" and Alvina B. (Schomber) Spaeth. She married Richard G. Kues April 17, 1940 in New Baden and he preceded her in death on January 5, 1998....

Lange, Esther

Lange, Esther

Nov 10, 2014

Esther A. Lange, 88, of New Baden, died Saturday, January 19, 2013 at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese. She was born August 10, 1924 in Addieville, daughter of Fred W. and Clara (Lohmeyer) Kruse. She married Wilbert H. “Whip” Lange on August 31, 1947 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Okawville and he preceded her in death on February 14,...

Langenhorst, Joseph

Langenhorst, Joseph

Nov 10, 2014

Joseph B. Langenhorst, 88, of Florissant, MO, formerly of Albers, IL, died Sunday, April 20, 2008 at Christian Hospital Northeast, in St. Louis County, MO. He was born June 25, 1919 in Belleville, IL, son of Henry and Elizabeth (Schulte) Langenhorst. He married Elenor Seibert in Trenton, IL on February 23, 1949 and she survives. In addition to his wife,...

Kues, Dan

Kues, Dan

Nov 10, 2014

H. Daniel Kues, 82, of Fort Collins, Colo. (formerly of Breese), died Saturday, June 24, 2006. He was born October 17, 1923 in Aviston son of Clara (Daniel) and Otto Kues. On April 9, 1947 he married Grace Niemeyer at Breese. Dan worked as a carpenter for 50 years and was a member of the Carpenter’s Local 480. He served...

Kloeckner, Doris

Kloeckner, Doris

Nov 10, 2014

Doris E. Kloeckner, nee Haar, 77, of Albers, IL, born September 18, 1931 in Breese, IL, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2009 peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Surviving are her husband of 49 years, Roman W. Kloeckner, whom she married August 31, 1959 in Breese, IL; four children, Dan Kloeckner of Albers, IL, Lisa (Dean) Cravens...

Markus, F. "Bud"

Markus, F. "Bud"

Nov 10, 2014

Andrew F. “Bud” Markus, 93, of Aviston, died Thursday, July 24, 2014 at Countryside Manor in Aviston. He was born October 3, 1920 in Aviston, son of Benedict J. and Sophia (Hilmes) Markus. He married Bernadine Isert on January 12, 1946 in Highland and she survives in Aviston. In addition to his wife he is survived by his children, Stanley...

Maue, Robert

Maue, Robert

Nov 10, 2014

Robert R. Maue, 88, of Beckemeyer, died Monday, March 9, 2009 at Caring First Nursing Home in Breese. He was born September 13, 1920 in Breese, son of Ben and Mary (Hemann) Maue. He married Dorothy Dorries April 18, 1945 in Breese and she survives. Mr. Maue is also survived by his sister-in-law, Gloria Maue of Trenton and by many...

Maue, Veronica

Maue, Veronica

Nov 10, 2014

Veronica C. “Vera” Maue, 91, of Damiansville, died Monday, May 4, 2009 at Countryside Manor Nursing Home in Aviston. She was born June 3, 1917 in St. Rose, IL, daughter of Bernard and Anna (Strieker) Poettker. She married Harold Maue June 25, 1947 at St. Francis Church in Aviston and he survives in Damiansville. In addition to her husband Harold,...

Kuhn, Janet

Kuhn, Janet

Nov 10, 2014

Janet F. Kuhn, 81, of New Baden, died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Eunice Smith Nursing Home in Alton. She was born September 7, 1930 in New Baden, daughter of John H. and Opal E. (Warner) Billhartz. She married Denis R. Kuhn on October 27, 1948 in New Baden and he preceded her in death on March 30, 1990. She...

Lehr, Stephen Craig,

Lehr, Stephen Craig,

Nov 10, 2014

Stephen Craig Lehr, Jr., 24, of Albers, died Friday, March 14, 2014 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, MO. He was born June 27, 1989 in Belleville, son of Stephen Craig and Brenda Lee (Johnson) Lehr, Sr. and they survive in Albers. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two sisters, Chelsea (Jacob) Johnson of Highland...

Lewis,David L.,

Lewis,David L.,

Nov 10, 2014

David L. Lewis, Sr., 63, of New Baden, died Monday, October 4, 2010 at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese, IL. He was born July 10, 1947 in New Orleans, LA, son of Bernard and Dorothy (Simoneaux) Lewis. He married Patricia Stone on October 16, 1999 in Wendell, ID and she survives in New Baden, IL. In addition to his wife,...

Lester, JoAnn Bruegge

Lester, JoAnn Bruegge

Nov 10, 2014

JoAnn Lester, 64, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 29, 2011, surrounded by her family in Houston, Texas. She was born Nov. 1, 1946 in Breese, Ill., to Ferdinand and Martha Bruegge (nee Timmermann) and was the oldest of four siblings. She married Rick Lester on March 9, 1992, and he survives in Houston. She graduated from Mater Dei High...

Kalmer, Norbert

Kalmer, Norbert

Nov 10, 2014

Norbert F. Kalmer, 82, of Germantown, died Saturday, January 20, 2007 at his home. He was born April 27, 1924 in Damiansville, son of John and Caroline (Korte) Kalmer. He married Susanna Marie Beckmann in Germantown on September 1, 1947 and she survives in Germantown. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Carol Wolters and husband...

Mank, Albertus

Mank, Albertus

Nov 10, 2014

Albertus L. “Bert” Mank, 87, of New Baden, IL, died Wednesday, June 22, 2005 at Clinton Manor in New Baden, IL. He was born in New Baden, IL January 12, 1918, son of William J. & Elenora (Lindner) Mank. He married Grace (Erwin) Singler May 28, 1962 in New Baden and she survives. In addition to his wife, he is...