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

Kehrer, L. "George"

Kehrer, L. "George"

Nov 10, 2014

Kevin L. “George” Kehrer, 57, of Albers, died Monday, March 17, 2014 at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese, IL. He was born March 11, 1957 in Belleville, IL son of Elmer J. and Margaret (Toennies) Kehrer. Kevin is survived by a brother, Gene (Pam) Kehrer of Aviston, IL; four sisters, Susan (Marion) Seidenstricker of Nashville, IL, Marikay (Rick) Gaertner of...

MacDonald, William

MacDonald, William

Nov 10, 2014

William H. "Bill" MacDonald, 60, of Beckemeyer, died Monday, April 30, 2007 at Caring First Nursing Home in Breese. He was born February 8, 1947 in Two Rivers, WI, son of Donald and Jean (Reimer) MacDonald. He married Marlene "Susie" Benhoff on October 15, 1987 in Carlyle and she survives. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two...

Langenhorst, Frances

Langenhorst, Frances

Nov 10, 2014

Frances C. Langenhorst, 91, of Rural Albers, Ill., died Tuesday, May 31, 2005 at Caring First Nursing Home, Breese, Ill. She was born on July 18, 1913 in Lookingglass Twp., Clinton County, Ill. daughter of John and Mary (Arentsen) Eilermann. She married Edward H. Langenhorst on September 23, 1947 in Albers, Ill. and he preceded her in death on May...

Litteken, Leonard

Litteken, Leonard

Nov 10, 2014

Leonard F. Litteken, 77, of Aviston, IL died Monday, January 9, 2006 at his home. Mr. Litteken was born June 3, 1928 in Aviston son of Joseph & Bertha (Poettker) Litteken. He is survived his brothers & sisters, Esther Trame of Trenton, Laura Kapp and husband Edgar of Highland, Irene Holtgrave of Germantown, Ruth Kapp and husband Clarence of Highland,...

McCauley, R. "Joey",

McCauley, R. "Joey",

Nov 10, 2014

Joseph R. “Joey” McCauley, Jr. 24, of New Memphis, IL, died Friday, November 29, 2013 in St. Louis, MO. He was born November 5, 1989 at Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota, son of Joseph R. and Nancy J. (Geiger) McCauley. He is survived by his mother, Nancy J. Barnett, a brother, Zachary Barnett, a sister, Amanda Barnett all of New Memphis,...

Lohman, Pauline

Lohman, Pauline

Nov 10, 2014

Pauline F. Lohman, 89, of New Baden, died Thursday, July 3, 2008 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese. She was born November 6, 1918 in New Baden daughter of William and Anna (Kalmer) Wiegmann. She married Arthur Victor Lohman April 28, 1959 in New Baden and he preceded her in death on March 20, 1983. She is survived by a...

Korte, Evelyn

Korte, Evelyn

Nov 10, 2014

Evelyn B. Korte, 93, of Aviston, IL died Monday, April 8, 2013 at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese, IL. She was born September 10, 1919 in Aviston, IL, daughter of August and Mary (VonLaar) Litteken. She married Lawrence Korte on September 12, 1945 in Aviston and he preceded her in death on June 23, 1967. Mrs. Korte is survived by...

McCamey, Ruth

McCamey, Ruth

Nov 10, 2014

Ruth M. McCamey, 67, of Webster Groves, MO, died Friday, March 17, 2006 at her home. She was born January 25, 1939 in Blue Island, Ill. daughter of Robert & Helen (Peterson) Brauer. She married John Robert Fahy and they later divorced. She married Harold D. McCamey on May 5, 1960 in Woodale, Ill. and he preceded her in death...

Luitjohan, John

Luitjohan, John

Nov 10, 2014

John H. Luitjohan, 74, of Albers, Ill., died Thursday, February 16, 2006 at his home. He was born August 28, 1931 in Aviston, Ill., son of Frank and Agnes (Stoff) Luitjohan. He married Alice F. Korte June 18, 1957 in Damiansville, Ill. and she survives in Albers. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Darrell Luitjohan...

Lanter, Norman

Lanter, Norman

Nov 10, 2014

Norman S. Lanter, 91, of Wheaton, IL, formerly of New Baden, IL died Sunday, November 4, 2007 at Du Page Convalescent Center in Wheaton, IL He was born May 1, 1916 in Mascoutah, IL son of George and Cecelia (Schaeffer) Lanter, Sr. He married Florence E. Graul April 11, 1939 in Okawville, IL and she preceded him in death on...

Lager, Wanda

Lager, Wanda

Nov 10, 2014

Wanda L. Lager, 45, of Aviston, died Saturday, June 19, 2010 at her home. She was born March 18, 1965 in Highland, daughter of Leander and Delores (Loepker) Schrage and they survive in Breese. She married Gerry Lager on October 22, 1988 in Aviston and he survives in Aviston. In addition to her husband and her parents, she is survived...

Kollmann, Joseph

Kollmann, Joseph

Nov 10, 2014

Joseph C. "Joe" Kollmann, 94, of New Baden, died Sunday, January 13, 2008, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese. He was born August 2, 1913 in Damiansville, son of Clemens and Josephine (Jansen) Kollmann. He married Annie Wiegmann January 23, 1935 and she died March 30, 1936. He later married Bernadine Schomaker May 26, 1937 and she died June 25,...

Maue, Dorothy

Maue, Dorothy

Nov 10, 2014

Dorothy J. Maue, 89, of Beckemeyer, died Thursday, March 11, 2010 at Caring First Nursing Home in Breese. She was born May 30, 1920 in Wheatfield Twp, daughter of Otto and Lillie (Rudolph) Dorries. She married Robert R. Maue April 18, 1945 in Breese and he preceded her in death on March 9, 2009. Mrs. Maue is survived by her...

Kollack, Cecilia

Kollack, Cecilia

Nov 10, 2014

Cecilia M. Kollack, 96, of Aviston, died Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at Countryside Manor in Aviston. She was born October 26, 1910 in Aviston, daughter of Henry F. and Mary E. (Ruetting) Schmuck. She is survived by a daughter, Elizabeth "Betty" Steinbach of Arlington Heights, IL; three grandchildren, Scott Steinbach and wife Darlene of Atlanta, GA, Peter Steinbach and wife...

Keilbach, Dale

Keilbach, Dale

Nov 10, 2014

Dale Louis Keilbach, 69, of Breese, died Sunday, March 8, 2009 at his home. He was born November 28, 1939 in Breese, son of Edward and Lydia (Rolfingsmeyer) Keilbach. He married Gerri Essenpreis on February 11, 1961at St. Augustine Church in Breese and she survives. In addition to his wife, he is survived by seven children , Ken (Deb) Keilbach,...

Markus, Louis

Markus, Louis

Nov 10, 2014

Louis J. "Bozo" Markus, 94, of Aviston, died Friday, March 13, 2009 at Countryside Manor in Aviston. He was born on the family homestead in Aviston on September 4, 1914 to Benedict and Sophia (Hilmes) Markus, Sr., the third oldest of eight children. He married his wife of 58 years, Marie Henken on November 8, 1941 in Highland and she...

Lampe, Mildred

Lampe, Mildred

Nov 10, 2014

Mildred C. “Sis” Lampe, 75, of Germantown, died Friday, February 24, 2012 at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese. She was born June 15, 1936 in Carlyle, daughter of James J. and Mildred (Kolmer) Taylor. She married Anthony “Corky” Kleber. She then married David V. Lampe on July 29, 1988 in Germantown and he preceded her in death on July 29,...

Logsdon, Virginia

Logsdon, Virginia

Nov 10, 2014

Virginia C. Logsdon, 85 of Germantown, died Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at Countryside Manor in Aviston. She was born December 5, 1924 in Albers, daughter of Frank and Caroline (Monken) Kennett. She married John H. Logsdon November 1, 1940 in Wright City, MO and he preceded her in death on October 2, 1994. Mrs. Logsdon is survived by a daughter,...

Kapustas, Minnie

Kapustas, Minnie

Nov 10, 2014

Minnie Kapustas, 97, of New Baden, IL, formerly of Royalton, IL died on Wednesday, March 26, 2008, at Clinton Manor Living Center in New Baden, IL. She was born on December 12, 1910 in Royalton, IL daughter of James and Maria (Troccono) Laurenti. She married Albert J. Kapustas on September 23, 1944 in Chicago, IL and he preceded her in...

Kaltenbronn, Bernice

Kaltenbronn, Bernice

Nov 10, 2014

Bernice C. Kaltenbronn, 89 of New Baden, died Friday, May 21, 2010 at Clinton Manor Living Center in New Baden. She was born June 20, 1920 in New Baden, daughter of Lawrence and Martha Kaltenbronn. She is survived by two brothers, James Kaltenbronn of Ann Arbor, MI and Gene (Verna) Kaltenbronn of Four Seasons, MO; nieces and nephews and great...