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

Gordon, Constance

Gordon, Constance

Nov 6, 2014

Constance P. "Connie" Gordon, 74 of O’Fallon, died Friday, January 29, 2010 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville.. She was born March 1, 1935 in Morristown, NJ, daughter of John W. & Marnie (Hamilton) Bowker. She married John C. "Jack" Gordon December 9, 1967 in Morristown, NJ and he preceded her in death on November 11, 1980. Mrs. Gordon is survived...

Becker, Juliana

Becker, Juliana

Nov 6, 2014

Juliana L. Becker, 85, of Breese, died Friday, August 22, 2008 at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese. She was born February 16, 1923 in Breese, daughter of Bernard and Anna (Wessel) Woltering. She married Joseph F. Becker on June 18, 1946 at St. Augustine Church in Breese and he preceded her in death on September 27, 2005. She is survived...

Billhartz, Loretta

Billhartz, Loretta

Nov 6, 2014

Loretta A. Billhartz, 89, of New Baden, IL, died Saturday, April 30, 2005 at Clinton Manor Living Center, New Baden, IL. She was born on Nov. 25, 1915 in Germantown, IL daughter of Joseph and Mary (Schlarmann) Schoendienst. She married Victor E. “Vic” Billhartz, Sr. on October 20, 1937 (celebrated 67 years) in Damiansville, IL and he survives. Surviving are...

Flowers, Robert

Flowers, Robert

Nov 6, 2014

Robert M. Flowers, 55, of Lexington, SC formerly of New Baden, IL, entered into rest Saturday, November 12, 2011 at his residence. He was born November 29, 1955 in Newfoundland, Canada, son of Willard M. and Mary E. (Fowler) Flowers. Surviving are his children, Melanie (Kevin) Knutson of Buckley, WA, Christopher Flowers of Little Mountain, SC, Brandon Flowers of Trenton,...

Buscher, Irene

Buscher, Irene

Nov 6, 2014

Irene D. Buscher, 87, of Aviston, died Thursday, August 7, 2014 at Aviston Countryside Manor. She was born March 23, 1927 in Aviston, daughter of Herman H. and Theresa “Bertha” (Stoff) Fuhler. She married Raymond H. Buscher on November 14, 1945 in Aviston and he preceded her in death on January 27, 2009. She is survived by her three sons,...

Breiner, Marie

Breiner, Marie

Nov 6, 2014

Marie C. Breiner, nee Wobbe, 88, of Damiansville, died Monday, March 3, 2008 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese. She was born September 14, 1919 in Damiansville, daughter of George and Mary (Luebke) Wobbe. She married Fred F. Breiner on October 21, 1941 in Damiansville and he preceded her in death on March 14, 1993. She is survived by her...

Bell, Florence

Bell, Florence

Nov 6, 2014

Florence M. Bell, 83, of St. Louis, MO, died Monday, January 14, 2008 at St. John Skilled Nursing Center in Creve Coeur, MO. She was born July 6, 1924 in St. Louis, MO the daughter of Elmer and Celestine (Duba) Oakes. She married Val C. Bell in St. Louis, Mo on April 15, 1944. He preceded her in death on...

Gerling, Victor

Gerling, Victor

Nov 6, 2014

Victor H. "Vic" Gerling, 88 of New Baden, Ill., died Saturday, January 28, 2006 at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese, Ill. He was born on August 27, 1917 in Germantown, Ill. son of George and Wilhelmina (Heidemann) Gerling. He married Pauline E. (Eversgerd) Poettker on June 21, 1958 at St. Mary’s Church in Belleville and she survives in New Baden....

Buller, H. "Marcie"

Buller, H. "Marcie"

Nov 6, 2014

Marcia H. “Marcie” Buller, 92, of Breese, died Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Countryside Manor in Aviston. She was born July 4, 1921 in Carlyle, daughter of Herman and Agatha (Roberts) Dalhaus. She married August J. “Gus” Buller June 11, 1946 in Carlyle and he preceded her in death July 9, 1993. She is survived by a daughter, Mary (John)...

Broeckling, Herman

Broeckling, Herman

Nov 6, 2014

Herman F. Broeckling, 91, of New Baden, died Monday, January 28, 2008 at Countryside Manor in Aviston. He was born July 26, 1916 in New Memphis, son of Herman B. and Clara (Santel) Broeckling. He married Annie A. Golsch on July 25, 1938 in New Baden and she preceded him in death on October 3, 1994. He is survived by...

Billhartz, Kerry

Billhartz, Kerry

Nov 6, 2014

Kerry G. Billhartz, 47, of New Baden, IL, died Thursday, June 12, 2014 at his home in New Baden. He was born April 12, 1967 in Belleville, IL son of Maurice and Roberta (Peek) Billhartz. Kerry is survived by his father, Maurice Billhartz of New Baden; his mother, Roberta Billhartz of Albers; a daughter, Sierra Billhartz of Bartelso; a son,...

Bronson, John

Bronson, John

Nov 6, 2014

John W. Bronson, 48, of Breese, died Saturday, March 8, 2008 at his home. He was born July 5, 1959 in Salem, son of Harry and Helen (Sanders) Bronson. He married Ruth A. Steinkamp on May 23, 1980 in Centralia and she survives in Breese. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Jessica Wilmot and husband...

Johnson, Linda

Johnson, Linda

Oct 30, 2014

Linda K. Johnson, 57, of New Baden, died Friday, February 21, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville. She was born December 5, 1956 in Breese, daughter of Raymond A. and Theresia D. (Toeben) Herzing. She is survived by her mother, Theresia Herzing of New Baden; two daughters, Nicole (Mark) Knobeloch of New Memphis and Kelli (Allen) Gilbert of New...

Wintermann, Elmer

Wintermann, Elmer

Oct 30, 2014

Elmer H. Wintermann, 80, of Breese, IL died on Friday June 9, 2006 at Caring First Nursing Home in Breese, IL. He was born on June 18, 1925, in Wade Township, IL, son of Herman and Pauline (Rudolph) Wintermann. He married Minnie Prichard in January 1975, in Beckemeyer, IL, and she preceded him in death on November 12, 1983. He...

Wolters, Verneida

Wolters, Verneida

Oct 30, 2014

Verneida M. Wolters, 77, of New Baden, formerly of Aviston, died Monday, November 13, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville. She was born June 19, 1929 in St. Rose, daughter of Henry and Mathilda (Schulte) Essenpreis. She married Frank T. Wolters, Jr. on June 19, 1951 in St. Rose and he preceded her in death on September 17, 2004....

Worley, Robert

Worley, Robert

Oct 30, 2014

Robert C. Worley, 93, formerly of Odin, died Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese. He was born August 5, 1916 in Summers, Arkansas, son of Leander Virgil and Ida Frances (Winton) Worley. He married Margaret E. Barker November 26, 1941 in Poplar Buff, MO and she preceded him in death on December 20, 2008. He is...

Determan, Roger Gene

Determan, Roger Gene

Oct 30, 2014

Roger Gene Determan, 54, of St. Louis, MO, formerly of New Baden, died Saturday, September 15, 2012 at his residence. He was born October 22, 1957 in Belleville, son of Norman “Ponch” and Leona “Eb” (Huelskoetter) Determan who survive in New Baden. In addition to his parents he is survived by two daughters, Natalie (Mark) Haag and Dana Determan all...

Cunningham, Robert

Cunningham, Robert

Oct 30, 2014

Robert J. "Bob" Cunningham, 46, of O’Fallon, died Thursday, January 13, 2011 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville. He was born March 17, 1964 in East St. Louis, IL, son of James and Rita (O’Haran) Cunningham. He married Sandra J. Schanz on October 17, 1987 in O’Fallon and she survives in O’Fallon. In addition to his wife, he is survived by...

Wolters, Mary

Wolters, Mary

Oct 30, 2014

Mary Ann Wolters, 46, of DuQuoin, died Sunday, October 21, 2007 at her home. She was born November 11, 1960 in East St. Louis, and was the daughter of Frank T. and Verneida M. (Essenpreis) Wolters, Jr. She is survived by one brother, Matthew Wolters and wife Denise of New Baden; two sisters, Christine Bauer and husband Charles of Aviston...

Zehrer, Mary

Zehrer, Mary

Oct 30, 2014

Mary Zehrer, 93, of Breese, died Friday, October 13, 2006 at Caring First Nursing Home in Breese. She was born April 16, 1913 in Aviston, daughter of Ignatz and Lena (Hagen) Kruep. She married George Zehrer on April 18, 1944 at St. Augustine Church in Breese and he preceded her in death on June 5, 1978. She is survived by...