Obituaries

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Gene B. Renner

Gene B. Renner

Jan 19, 2011

Gene B. Renner, 84, of Mascoutah, IL, born Feb. 7, 1926 in Belleville, IL, died Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL. He was retired from Auffenberg Ford in Belleville as a parts serviceman. He was a member of the VFW Post 1739 in Belleville; a WW II US Marine veteran; and member of DAV. He...

Margaret C. Schlichter

Margaret C. Schlichter

Jan 18, 2011

Margaret C. Schlichter, nee Bechtoldt, 92, of Mascoutah, IL, born Oct. 4, 1918 in Belleville, IL, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Belleville, IL surrounded by her family. Margaret married her husband, Olyn R. Schlichter, of Mascoutah, IL in April 1944. They made their home in Mascoutah where they raised their family of five...

David G. "Bubba" Torbush

David G. "Bubba" Torbush

Jan 17, 2011

David G. “Bubba” Torbush, 69, of Mascoutah, IL, born Mar. 4, 1941 in Atlanta, GA, passed away on Monday, Jan. 17, 2011 at his home. Bubba was a retired Chief Master Sergeant from the US Air Force serving 26 years as an aircraft loadmaster specialist; and was a Vietnam War veteran. After his military career, he worked for Mascoutah...

Leslie E. Burgard

Leslie E. Burgard

Jan 16, 2011

Leslie E. Burgard, 85, of Mascoutah, IL, born April 26, 1925 in Fayetteville, IL, died Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011 at the Grange Nursing Home in Mascoutah, IL. Leslie was retired from Peabody Coal Company and he had 28 years of service as Commissioner, Chairman Commissioner and Vice Chairman of the Summerfield, Lebanon and Mascoutah Water Commission. He was a...

Sharon I. Pierce

Sharon I. Pierce

Jan 16, 2011

Sharon I. Pierce, nee Graul, 61, of Mascoutah, IL, born June 25, 1949 in Belleville, IL, died Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011 at her residence. Sharon was a patient accounts specialist at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL; a member of St. John United Church of Christ in Mascoutah, IL; and member of Zonta Club of Mascoutah. She was preceded in...

Christopher L. Ostrander

Christopher L. Ostrander

Jan 12, 2011

Christopher L. Ostrander, 50, of Mascoutah, IL, born May 16, 1960 in Grayling, MI, died suddenly Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011 at the Touchette Regional Hospital in Centreville, IL. Christopher was a retired MSgt. from the United States Air Force and currently employed as a trailer mechanic at R & L Carriers in Sauget, IL. He was a Desert Storm...

Viola M. Vogt

Viola M. Vogt

Jan 11, 2011

Viola M. Vogt, 84, of Belleville, IL, formerly of Okawville, IL, born Oct. 16, 1926 in Okawville, IL, died Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Belleville, IL. Viola was a retired nurse’s aide from St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Belleville; and member of Zion Lutheran Church, Belleville, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents, August...

Mildred I. Anthony

Mildred I. Anthony

Jan 9, 2011

Mildred I. Anthony, nee Ford, 89, of New Memphis, IL, born May 12, 1921 in Greenfield, TN died Jan. 9, 2011 at Clinton Manor Living Center in New Baden, IL. Mildred was a homemaker and a member of the New Memphis Community Club. She loved to sew, quilt, embroider and crochet. She also enjoyed cooking and preserving food. She...

Margarite E. Jung

Margarite E. Jung

Jan 7, 2011

Margarite E. Jung, nee Fellin, 84, of Mascoutah, IL, born Apr. 24, 1926 in Mascoutah, IL, died Friday, Jan. 7, 2011 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Belleville, IL. Margarite was a retired office manager from Wessel’s Supermarket formerly of Belleville, and a member of Holy Childhood Catholic Church in Mascoutah. She was preceded in death by her parents, Adolph...

Adelia M. Hangsleben

Adelia M. Hangsleben

Dec 29, 2010

Adelia M. Hangsleben, 96, of Belleville, IL, formerly of Mascoutah, IL, born Apr. 29, 1914 in Engelmann Township, IL, died Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010 in her residence at St. Paul’s Apartments in Belleville, IL. Adelia was a retired secretary from E. J. Renth Motors in Mascoutah, IL; and member of Zion Lutheran Church in Mascoutah. She was preceded in...

Harlan E. Degroote

Harlan E. Degroote

Dec 29, 2010

Harlan E. DeGroote, 82, of Mascoutah, IL, born Jan. 9, 1928 in West Bend, IA, died Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Belleville, IL. Harlan was retired from the Army Aviation Systems Command in St. St. Louis, MO; member of the First Baptist Church in Mascoutah; and a U. S. Navy Korean War veteran. He was...

Raymond G. Hecker

Raymond G. Hecker

Dec 29, 2010

Raymond G. Hecker, 81, of Caseyville, IL, born Mar. 23, 1929 in Mascoutah, IL, died Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL. Ray was a retired self-employed structural engineer, and a U. S. Marine Corps Korean War veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Erna, nee LaQuet, Hecker; and a brother, George...

Ethel M. Kimmle

Ethel M. Kimmle

Dec 27, 2010

Ethel M. Kimmle, nee Laux, 93, of Mascoutah, IL, born Apr. 10, 1917 in Engelmann Township, IL, died Monday, Dec. 27, 2010 at the Grange Nursing Home in Mascoutah, IL. Mrs. Kimmle was a homemaker, a member of St. John United Church of Christ, Mascoutah; St. John Women’s Guild; Mascoutah Women of the Moose Chapter 392; and Mascoutah Senior...

Marian L. Pollmann

Marian L. Pollmann

Dec 26, 2010

Marian L. Pollmann, nee Firnkes, 76, of Mascoutah, IL, born Dec. 8, 1934 in Belleville, IL, died Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010 at the MarKa Nursing Home in Mascoutah, IL. Marian was a retired comptroller from Peerless-Premier Appliance Co. in Belleville; a member of Holy Childhood Catholic Church in Mascoutah, IL; Zonta Club of Mascoutah; VFW Auxiliary 1739 of Belleville,...

Juanita M. Winkler

Juanita M. Winkler

Dec 25, 2010

Juanita Marie Winkler, nee Swader, 90, of Mascoutah, IL, born April 6, 1920 in Flint, MI, died Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010 at the MarKa Nursing Home in Mascoutah, IL. Juanita and her husband worked hard their whole lives. She was an excellent seamstress and worked for Martha Manning Dress Factory in Mascoutah retiring as a union shop stewardess in...

Frieda A. Kurtz

Frieda A. Kurtz

Dec 25, 2010

Frieda A. Kurtz, nee Middendorf, 71, of St. Libory, IL, born Sept. 1, 1939 in St. Louis, MO, died Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010 at St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO. Frieda was a retired cafeteria supervisor from St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Belleville, IL and member of St. Liborius Catholic Church in St. Libory, IL. She was preceded in...

Lola M. Colburn

Lola M. Colburn

Dec 22, 2010

Lola M. Colburn, 79, of Mascoutah, IL, born Feb. 19, 1931 in Humboldt, KS, died Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Belleville, IL. Lola was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard H. Colburn who died in July of 1995, a son, Todd Colburn, her parents, Rufus H. and Victoria B., nee...

Elizabeth "Betty" Pruett

Elizabeth "Betty" Pruett

Dec 12, 2010

Elizabeth “Betty” Pruett, nee Wombacher, 87, of Mascoutah, IL, born Dec. 2, 1923 in Mascoutah, IL, died Sunday, Dec. 12, 2010 at her residence. Betty was retired from Charles Meyer Factory in Belleville and a member of Holy Childhood Catholic Church, Mascoutah, IL. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jacob T. Pruett whom she married in Fayetteville,...

Robert D. Yates

Robert D. Yates

Dec 6, 2010

Robert D. Yates, 58, of Mascoutah, IL, born June 25, 1952 in St. Louis, MO, died Monday, Dec.6, 2010 at his residence. He was previously employed with National Envelope for 19 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Donna, nee French, Yates. He is survived by his significant other, Frances Wadlow of Mascoutah, IL; a...

Kathryn Beelman

Kathryn Beelman

Dec 4, 2010

Kathryn Beelman, nee Bozsa, 89, of St. Libory, IL, born Nov. 29, 1921 in East St. Louis, IL, died at her home on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010. Kay is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Anna Bozsa; four brothers; four sisters; a son, Daniel Beelman; two grandchildren, Michael Friederich and Drew Lintker. She is survived by her...