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

Lewis, Myrelin

Lewis, Myrelin

Nov 10, 2014

Myrelin Terry "Lou" Lewis, 81, of New Baden, died Saturday, November 6, 2010 at his home. He was born October 18, 1929 in Inman, VA, son of Alfred and Polly (Shepherd) Lewis, Sr. He married Miyoko Maruyama on June 1, 1959 in Tokyo and she preceded him in death on March 3, 1971. He is survived by two daughters, Joni...

Liening, Edgar

Liening, Edgar

Nov 10, 2014

Edgar A. Liening, 80, of Breese, died Monday, January 16, 2006 at his home. He was born June 24, 1925 in St. Rose, son of Bernard and Theresa (Rosen) Liening. He married Rita Kniepmann October 29, 1957 at St. Mary’s Church in Trenton and she survives in Breese. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Daniel...

Kalmer, Leona

Kalmer, Leona

Nov 10, 2014

Leona C. Kalmer, 93, of Aviston, died Tuesday, July 10, 2007, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville. She was born December 20, 1913, in Aviston, daughter of Frank and Catherine (Brueggemann) Strubhart. She married Alphonse Kalmer on November 13, 1935 in Aviston and he preceded her in death on September 12, 1993. She is survived by three sons, Jerome Kalmer...

Litteken, J. "Iceman"

Litteken, J. "Iceman"

Nov 10, 2014

Glennon J. “Iceman” Litteken, 49, of Albers, died Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Relais Bonne Eau in Edwardsville, IL. He was born July 16, 1964 in Breese, son of Leo H. and Pat C. (Book) Litteken and they survive in Albers. In addition to his parents he is survived by his special friend, Tammi Deiters of Trenton; a brother, Kurt...

Lengerman, Rosemary

Lengerman, Rosemary

Nov 10, 2014

Rosemary D. Lengerman, 81, of Belleville, Ill., died Thursday, November 17, 2005 at O’Fallon Health Care Center, in O’Fallon, Ill. She was born on June 6, 1924 in Trenton, Ill., daughter of Hayward J. and Myrtle J. (Schoonover) Zahn. She married Bernard Lengerman on November 27, 1947 in Trenton and he survives in Belleville. In addition to her husband, she...

Norma M. Richert

Norma M. Richert

Nov 9, 2014

Norma M. Richert of Hoffman, Illinois died Sunday, November 9, 2014 at the Carlyle Healthcare Center at the age of 84 years. Norma was born in Minot, North Dakota on January 5, 1930, the daughter of Arnold and Margaret (Broderson) Detlaff. She married Ray Richert at Lynch Immanuel Lutheran Church, Glenburn, North Dakota on June 19, 1953, and he survives...

Heimann, Emelia

Heimann, Emelia

Nov 7, 2014

Emelia P. Heimann, 90, of Belleville, Ill., formerly of Germantown, Ill. died Saturday, August 20, 2005 at Swansea Care Center in Swansea, Ill. Mrs. Heimann was born on August 31, 1914 in Aviston, Ill., daughter of Bernard and Mary (Neff) Spihlmann. She married George Heimann on September 13, 1933 in Damiansville, Ill. and he preceded her in death on July...

Harpstrite, J. "Bud"

Harpstrite, J. "Bud"

Nov 7, 2014

Arthur J. “Bud” Harpstrite, 81, of New Baden, died Saturday, March 10, 2012 at Countryside Manor in Aviston. He was born January 13, 1931 in New Baden, son of Arthur and Clara (Schlich) Harpstrite. He is survived by a brother, Robert Harpstrite; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Patricia and John Friess of Chester; nieces and nephews, Brian (Sandi) Harpstrite of New Baden,...

Holtmann, Clarence

Holtmann, Clarence

Nov 7, 2014

Clarence C. Holtmann, 85, of New Baden, died Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Aviston Countryside Manor in Aviston. He was born February 20, 1928 in Lookingglass Twp., Clinton County, IL, son of George and Mary (Huene) Holtmann. He married Rose Isabelle Lampe on September 20, 1955 in Aviston and she preceded him in death on January 21, 2013. He is...

Henss, Arnold

Henss, Arnold

Nov 7, 2014

Arnold E. Henss, 84, of New Baden, died Thursday, January 4, 2007 at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese. He was born April 26, 1922 in Lebanon Township, St. Clair County, IL, son of Arnold H. and Frieda (Seger) Henss. He married Wilma D. Wolf on June 7, 1945 in Trenton and she survives in New Baden. In addition to his...

Hetzel, Lulu Maxine

Hetzel, Lulu Maxine

Nov 7, 2014

Lulu Maxine “GiGi” Hetzel, 93, of Centralia, WA. and formerly of Breese, IL, died Sunday, September 29, 2013 in Centralia, WA. She was born January 19, 1920 in Edgewood, IL, daughter of Charles and Vona (Rose) Hockman. She married Walter Joseph “Boop” Hetzel April 15, 1941 in St. Charles, MO and he preceded her in death December 12, 1986. She...

Huegen, Jordan

Huegen, Jordan

Nov 7, 2014

Jordan Cole Huegen, 15, of Albers, died Friday, July 10, 2009 at Children’s Hospital in St. Louis, MO. He was born August 2, 1993 in Breese, son of Russell R. and Elaine F. (Kollmann) Huegen and they survive in Albers. In addition to his parents he is survived by a brother, Scott (Lynette) Huegen and a niece, Alaina Huegen of...

Hodel, Margaret

Hodel, Margaret

Nov 7, 2014

Margaret "Peggy" Hodel, 60, of New Baden, died Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at Specialized Living Center in Swansea. She was born September 11, 1951 in Breese, daughter of Edward W. and Rita Ann (Maguire) Hodel. She is survived by her sisters, Sister Mary Hodel SSND, Deborah Hodel and Pamela Hodel; aunt, Dorothy Hodel; uncle and Godfather, Charles F. Maguire and...

Heinzmann, Margaret

Heinzmann, Margaret

Nov 7, 2014

Margaret M. “Margie” Heinzmann, 53, of Breese, died Friday, May 25, 2012 at her home. She was born January 11, 1959 in Breese, daughter of Anthony A. “Tony” and Leona F. (Voss) Rakers. She married Joe Heinzmann on June 4, 1983 at St. Francis Church in Aviston and he survives in Breese. In addition to her husband, she is survived...

Holtmann, Rose Isabelle

Holtmann, Rose Isabelle

Nov 7, 2014

Rose Isabelle Holtmann, 80, of New Baden, died Monday, January 21, 2013 at Aviston Countryside Manor in Aviston. She was born February 2, 1932 in Aviston, daughter of George and Rose (Rakers) Lampe. She married Clarence C. Holtmann on September 20, 1955 in Aviston and he survives in New Baden. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her...

Holtgrave, Annabelle

Holtgrave, Annabelle

Nov 7, 2014

Annabelle F. Holtgrave, 88, of Breese, died Friday, October 19, 2012 at Caring First Nursing Home in Breese. She was born April 14, 1924 in Wheatfield Twp (Carlyle), IL, daughter of Roy and Kate Louise (Hetzel) Childerson. She married Henry Voland and he preceded her in death. She then married Charles Holtgrave and he also preceded her in death. She...

Harpstrite, Ben

Harpstrite, Ben

Nov 7, 2014

Ben C. Harpstrite, 85, of New Baden, died Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville. He was born June 10, 1926 in Trenton, son of Benjamin A. and Ella M. (Bassler) Harpstrite. He married Eleanor E. "Ellie" Schmidt in Trenton on June 19, 1947 and she preceded him in death on March 2, 2011. He is survived by...

Hegger, Adolph

Hegger, Adolph

Nov 7, 2014

Adolph "Buck" Hegger, 76, of Albers, Ill., died Sunday, October 23, 2005 at Countryside Manor in Aviston, Ill. He was born on January 17, 1929 in St. Louis, MO, son of George and Caroline (Stockmann) Hegger. Following the death of his mother, his mother’s sister and her husband, Anna & Frank Eilering raised him. He married Irene A. Deimeke on...

Harpstrite, Eleanor

Harpstrite, Eleanor

Nov 7, 2014

Eleanor E. "Ellie" Harpstrite, 82, of New Baden, died Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese. She was born January 29, 1929 in Edwardsville, daughter of Wilbur A. and Emma M. (Slavik) Schmidt, Sr. She married Ben C. Harpstrite on June 19, 1947 in Trenton and he survives. In addition to her husband, she is survived by...

Hegger, Charles

Hegger, Charles

Nov 7, 2014

Charles G. Hegger, 89, of Aviston, died Friday, January 25, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville. He was born March 5, 1923 in Breese, son of William and Anna (Lampe) Hegger. He married Eileen Lager February 15, 1950 in Aviston and she preceded him in death on September 18, 1982. He then married Mary (Dust) Tegenkamp on June 9,...