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Robert H. Kruep
Jan 2, 2024
Robert H. Kruep, 99, of Breese and formerly of Salem, died Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at Aviston Countryside Manor. He was born December 24, 1924 in Breese, the son of Henry and Elizabeth, nee Richter, Kruep. He married Gertrude Pollmann and she preceded him in death; he then married Margaret Solis-Kannall on May 18, 1969 and she preceded him in...
Baylee Michelle Thole
Dec 27, 2023
Baylee Michelle Thole was born on December 27, 2023, at St. Joseph Hospital Breese. She was a beautiful baby girl who brought immense joy and hope to her loving parents, Kayla and Matthew Thole. Unfortunately, her time with us was cut tragically short as she was taken from this world on the same day she was born. Baylee's passing was...
Mary A. Crippen
Dec 25, 2023
Mary A. Crippen, 92, of Carlyle, passed away on December 25, 2023, in Carlyle, Illinois. She was born on December 3, 1931, in Kuttawa, Kentucky. Throughout her life, Mary exemplified the true meaning of love and devotion. She was a cherished daughter of Elisha Haney and Mary M. Haney (nee Winters), both of whom preceded her in death. Mary's love...
Charles Gordon Brown
Dec 24, 2023
Charles Gordon Brown, lovingly called Charlie, passed away December 24th, 2023, at St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield. He was born on October 1st, 1944, in Clarksdale, MS to his parents Clovis and Maurine Brown.Charlie had a fulfilling career that spanned many years. He worked at High Lake Poultry until his retirement. After retiring from High Lake Poultry, he embarked on...
James "Jim" L. Wiseman
Dec 23, 2023
James "Jim" L. Wiseman, of Carlyle, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023, in Breese at the age of 72. He was an exceptional individual who will always be remembered for his kindness, generosity, and love for his family and friends.Born on January 12, 1951, in Collinsville, Jim was the 13th of 16 children born to Lawrence and Dorothy T.,...
Mark Schomaker
Dec 20, 2023
Mark Schomaker, 65, of Aviston, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O'Fallon, Illinois.
Mark was born November 24, 1958 to Alphonse and Margaret Schomaker. He is survived by his six siblings: Mary (Joe) Collins, Cathy (Joe) Riebold, Steve (Debbie Schomaker, Rex (Judy) Schomaker, Rita (Jitty) Winkeler, and Isi Schomaker.He also leaves behind numerous nieces,...
Marcella A. Monaghan
Dec 17, 2023
Marcella A. Monaghan, age 101, peacefully departed from this life to be with Our Lord on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Breese Nursing Home. Marcella was born on February 12, 1922, in Trenton, to Alfred J. and Teresa L., nee Haas, Mueller. She married James Monaghan and they shared a beautiful life together until his passing on January 26, 1974.Marcella...
Charles "Chuck" Ridge
Dec 15, 2023
Charles E. Ridge, age 83, known affectionately as "Chuck," passed away on December 15, 2023, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in O'Fallon, IL. He was born on January 6, 1940, in Frederick, MD, to Laura nee Echenrode and Ernest Ridge. Chuck was a loving husband and a cherished friend. His life was filled with laughter, joy, and the indelible impact he...
Richard L. Craney
Dec 15, 2023
Richard L. Craney, age 85, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones at his home in New Baden on December 15, 2023. He was born on February 10, 1938, in Epson, IN, to Joseph H. Craney and Clara Wilson. Richard lived a life full of joy, faith, and intellectual pursuits. He was a devout follower of the Catholic Faith...
Bonnie D. Camp
Dec 7, 2023
Bonnie D. Camp, passed away at the age of 82 at Helia Healthcare in Salem. Born on October 31, 1941, in Carlyle, IL, Bonnie dedicated her life to caring for others and had a profound impact on the lives of those she cared for.Throughout her career as a nurse, Bonnie exemplified compassion and empathy in every aspect of her work....
Alan F. Netemeyer
Dec 7, 2023
Alan F. Netemeyer, age 67, passed away on December 7, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in O'Fallon, IL. Born on March 6, 1956, in Highland, IL, Alan was the son of Elmer G. Netemeyer and Jane (nee Goestenkors) Netemeyer. He spent many years working as a salesman at Aviston Lumber Company in Aviston and Mascoutah and TBH Lumber in Carlyle. Alan...
Noelle Anabelle Parsons
Dec 2, 2023
Noelle Anabelle Parsons, a vibrant soul with an infectious smile, left this world far too early on December 2, 2023. With heavy hearts, we gather to remember and celebrate the life of a young girl who touched the hearts of many during her time with us.Noelle was born on December 15, 2008 at Camp Pendleton, CA. She attended Wesclin High...
William "Bill" D. Lueking
Dec 2, 2023
William "Bill" D. Lueking, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Hoffman, Illinois on December 2, 2023. He was born on July 15, 1949, in Centralia, Illinois to his loving parents Edwin and Evelyn Lueking. Bill's passing leaves a deep void in the lives of those who knew and cherished him.Born in Centralia...
Andrew Tyler Boldrey
Nov 29, 2023
Andrew Tyler Boldrey, born on July 24, 1984, passed peacefully away on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, IL. He was a beloved soul who had a profound impact on all those who had the privilege of knowing him.From the tender age of 4, Andrew called Warren G. Murray Center his home. It was there...
Leo H. Litteken
Nov 26, 2023
Leo H. Litteken, 86, of Albers, died Sunday, November 26, 2023 at Salem Township Hospital. He was born April 10, 1937 in Aviston, the son of Joseph and Bertha, nee Poettker, Litteken. He married Patricia “Pat” Book July 2, 1963 at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Albers and she survives in Albers.
In addition to his wife he...
William F. Honchell
Nov 23, 2023
William F. Honchell, age 74, of Carlyle died on November 23, 2023 at the Marion Veterans Hospital in Marion, IL. In Keeping with Bill's wishes there will be no services held.
Marilyn C. Fiedler
Nov 22, 2023
Marilyn C. Fiedler, 90, of Millstadt, died Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at her son’s home in Millstadt surrounded by her family. She was born January 23, 1933 in New Baden, the daughter of Emil and Frieda, nee Billhartz, Breiner. She married Edwin W. Fiedler June 13, 1957 in Damiansville and he preceded her in death on March 9, 2012....
James R. Tyberendt
Nov 17, 2023
James “Jim” Ronald Tyberendt, age 74, of Hoffman, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023 at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon, Illinois. He was born on November 6, 1949 in Centralia, Illinois, the son of Elmer and Ruth (Eikhoff) Tyberendt. On June 7, 1975 he married his wife of forty-eight years, Rita Ogden in Christopher, Illinois and she survives...
Dorothy "Dot" Kueper
Nov 13, 2023
Dorothy “Dot” Kueper, age 94, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023 at Meridian Village in Glen Carbon. She was born the daughter of Dwight and Ethel Giesing on April 28, 1929 in Glen Carbon. She was raised by her loving grandparents Joseph and Clyde Giesing in Beckemeyer. She married Gilbert “Gib” Kueper on April 17, 1951 in Beckemeyer and...
Leonard "Len" Shields
Nov 12, 2023
Leonard "Len" W. Shields, age 67, of Albers, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 18, 1956 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of Leo and Elaine (Mueller) Shields. He married Coleen Litteken in Breese, IL on August 21, 2004 and she survives in Albers. In addition...
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