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Albert J. Powers
Jan 21, 2026
Albert J. Powers, 82, of Okawville, IL born June 12, 1943, in Dover, TN died Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, O’Fallon, IL.
Al was a retired River King coal miner, retired mechanic for the City of Mascoutah, retired member of the Mascoutah Fire Department and a U. S. Army veteran.
He is preceded in death by...
Gregory A. Boynton
Jan 19, 2026
Gregory A. Boynton, 55, of Troy, IL born Nov. 2, 1970, in Murfreesboro, TN died Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, at his home.
Greg was the owner and operator of Boynton Trucking. He was an avid car enthusiast that loved going to the beach and listening to country music.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Mary Lou, nee...
MaryAnn L. Ulrich
Jan 16, 2026
MaryAnn L. Ulrich, 79, of O’Fallon, MO, formerly of Mascoutah, IL born Nov. 19, 1946, in Belleville, IL died Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, at Delmar Gardens South, St. Louis, MO.
MaryAnn retired from Delmar Gardens. She was vastly involved with various rescue organizations and charities.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Pearl and Leona, nee Werner, Preston,...
Kelly Jean Hostmeyer
Jan 8, 2026
Kelly Jean Hostmeyer, 49, of Belleville, IL born January 19, 1976, in Belleville, IL died January 8, 2026, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO.
Kelly enjoyed being outdoors with her friends and family, especially fishing. She also was the life of any party she attended and wanted people around her to feel welcomed and loved. She treated everyone like family and...
James H Cable
Jan 5, 2026
James H. “Duke” Cable, 88, of Mascoutah, IL born Nov. 21, 1937, in Shell Lake, WI died Monday, Jan. 5, 2026 at Silver Creek Assisted Living, Mascoutah, IL.
Duke was a retired U. S. Air Force Tech. Sergeant and a retired Teamster.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Hazel, nee Robeky, Cable, his wife Brenda, nee Legg, Cable...
Vincent J. Byrne
Jan 4, 2026
Vincent J. Byrne, 93, of Mascoutah, IL born June 3, 1932, in Shenandoah, PA died Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, at Memorial Hospital, Shiloh, IL.
Vincent retired as a Master Sergeant from the United States Air Force. He joined the Air Force at the age of 18. He was a veteran of service for 27 years and is a veteran...
Aloysius E. "Pepso" Mattern
Jan 2, 2026
Aloysius E. “Pepso” Mattern, of Mascoutah, IL born June 9, 1941, in Belleville, IL died Friday, Jan. 2, 2026 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, O’Fallon, IL.
Pepso was a retired laborer and worked for Kilian Corp. for many years. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, card player and a clock repairman. He was a member of Holy Childhood Catholic Church, Mascoutah, IL,...
Rosemary V. Lintker
Jan 2, 2026
Rosemary V. Lintker, nee Jansen, 90, of St. Libory, IL born Feb. 26, 1935, in St. Libory, IL died Friday, Jan. 2, 2026 at Cedar Trails Senior Living, Freeburg, IL.
Rosemary was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Liborius Catholic Church, St. Liborius CCW, the American Legion Auxiliary Post 683 in St. Libory, IL and longtime member...
Joyce Ann H Rable
Dec 26, 2025
Joyce Ann H. Rable, nee Waller, 83, of New Baden, IL born Oct. 29, 1942, in Venedy, IL died Friday, Dec. 26, 2025 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese, IL.
Joyce was a homemaker.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Edna, nee Oeltjen, Waller, husband, James H. “Shorty” Rable who died Oct. 11, 2005, a daughter, Debbie Biekert,...
Kathleen Ptacek
Dec 24, 2025
Kathleen Ptacek, nee McNamara, 88, of Mascoutah, IL, born Aug. 23, 1937, in Madison, WI died Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025, at Brightly Senior Living in Mascoutah, IL.
Kathleen was a homemaker. She volunteered for Hospice of Southern Illinois and Lebanon Library. She was a member of the Looking Glass Theatre, the Air Force Officers Ladies Auxiliary, and Holy Childhood...
Florence C. Beer
Dec 23, 2025
Florence C. Beer, nee Wessling, 96, of Mascoutah, IL, born June 28, 1929, in Germantown, IL died Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025, at her home.
Florence was a homemaker, a dairy farm wife, an avid euchre player and loved cutting grass. She was a member of Holy Childhood Catholic, Mascoutah, IL and St. Clair County Farm Bureau.
She is preceded in death by...
Helen C. Burton
Dec 21, 2025
Helen C. Burton, nee Griffin, 89, of Mascoutah, IL, born Mar. 23, 1936, in Pittsburgh, PA died Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, IL.
Helen was a retired housekeeper from West Main Nursing Home in Mascoutah and a member of Holy Childhood Catholic Church in Mascoutah.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Coleman and Helen...
David "Shorty" L Groff
Dec 11, 2025
David L. “Shorty” Groff, 78, of Mascoutah, IL, born March 28, 1947, in Clinton, MO died Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, at his home.
Shorty was a retired installer and repairman on business systems for Verizon, a member of St. John United Church of Christ, Mascoutah, lifetime member of Mascoutah Sportsman’s Club, flagman and lifetime member of Allied Auto Racing Assn., Mascoutah...
Sara Ann Schmersahl
Dec 8, 2025
Sara Ann Schmersahl, 43, of Okawville, IL, born Mar. 18, 1982, in Sparta, IL, passed away peacefully on Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, at her home.
Sara was a Class of 2000 graduate of Okawville High School. She went to work at the First National Bank of Okawville as a bank teller and recently bookkeeper for many years. Sara was a big...
John H. McCants, Jr.
Dec 5, 2025
John H. McCants, Jr., 87, of Mascoutah, IL, born Feb. 18, 1938, in Ridgeville, SC, passed away peacefully Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at his home. John retired as a Chief Master Sergeant from the U.S. Air Force after 27 years of service, and retired from civil service at Scott Air Force Base after another 29 years of service. He was...
Almont "Al" R. Shortsleeves
Dec 5, 2025
Almont "Al" R. Shortsleeves, 71, with deep sorrow we announce the passing of Almont "Al" Shortsleeves on December 5th at home. He was born on May 7th, 1954, in Vermont.
Al retired as a Master Sergeant after 23 years of service to the United States Air Force. He later worked for Unisys at Scott AFB. Al was a lifetime...
Adeline Ann Friederich
Dec 3, 2025
Adeline Ann (nee Johnson) Friederich, age 96, passed away peacefully December 3, 2025.
Ada was born October 15, 1929, in Albers, IL as the 10th of 12 children of William and Annie (Schulte) Johnson. She was a member of Holy Childhood of Jesus Church in Mascoutah, IL.
Ada married Harold Friederich in 1949 recently celebrating 76 years of marriage....
Robert H Bergkoetter
Nov 27, 2025
Robert H. Bergkoetter, 86, of Fairview Heights, IL, born Oct. 13, 1939, in Lively Grove, IL., died Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, at his home.
Robert was a retired chemical operator from Monsanto, a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Fairview Heights, IL and a U. S. Army veteran.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Aloys and Frances, nee Behrmann, Bergkoetter,...
James R. "Bone" Swain
Nov 11, 2025
James R. “Bone” Swain, 70, of Mascoutah, IL, born Aug. 1, 1955, in Peoria, IL died Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, at his home.
James was a retired teamster delivery driver.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Clayton R. and Doris L., nee Jones, Swain.
James is survived by his wife, Ruth E., nee Timper, Swain; sister, Janet (Harold) Etling; in-laws, Margie...
Delmer P. Scheurer
Nov 6, 2025
Delmer P. Scheurer, 99, of Trenton, IL, born Aug. 31, 1926, in Shiloh Valley Township, IL died Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, at The Colonnade Senior Living, O’Fallon, IL.
Delmer was a retired grain farmer. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Lebanon, IL, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the Farm Bureau. Delmer was a United States Korean War...
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