Obituaries
Moll Funeral Home Obituaries
Sandra F. Smokowski
Feb 10, 2009
Sandra F. Smokowski, 76, of Spring Hill, FL, born Dec. 26, 1932 in Passaic, NJ, died Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL. Mrs. Smokowski was a retired manager of Household Finance Corporation in Burke, VA. She was a member of Holy Childhood Catholic Church in Mascoutah, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Joseph H. Greten
Jan 29, 2009
Joseph H. Greten, 84, of Lively Grove, IL, born June 16, 1924 in Lively Grove Township, IL, died Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009 at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, IL. Joseph was a retired grain and livestock farmer, a lifetime member of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Lively Grove, IL, St. Anthony’s Men’s Club and a member...
Florence A. Troesser
Jan 29, 2009
Florence A. Troesser, nee Jansen, 79, of St. Libory, IL, born Mar. 5, 1929 in St. Libory, IL, died Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009 at the Freeburg Care Center in Freeburg, IL. Mrs. Troesser was a homemaker, member of St. Liborius Catholic Church in St. Libory, IL where she was active in church functions, St. Liborius Ladies Sodality, St. Libory...
Bernard E. "Curly" Newsome
Jan 23, 2009
Bernard E. “Curly” Newsome, 87, of Mascoutah, IL formerly of Mullens, WV, born, May 19, 1921 in Itmann, WV, died Friday, Jan. 23, 2009 at MarKa Nursing Home in Mascoutah, IL. Mr. Newsome worked for the Virginian Railroad, Norfolk and Western Railroad and retired from the Norfolk and Southern Railroad after 40 years of service as an engineer. He...
Herbert A. Ballard
Jan 18, 2009
Herbert A. Ballard, 85, of Mascoutah, IL, born April 1, 1923 in Leominster, MA, died Sunday, Jan. 18, 2009 in Collinsville, IL at the home of his son, Tim. Herbert was a retired MSgt. from the U. S. Air Force and a retired communications contract officer from Civil Service. He was a member of the Holy Childhood Catholic Church...
Frank X. Scheiper
Jan 17, 2009
Frank X. Scheiper, 91, of St. Libory, IL, born Dec. 8, 1917 in St. Libory, died Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009 at his residence. Frank was a retired parts manager from Bergkoetter’s Garage in St. Libory, IL. He was a member of St. Liborius Catholic Church, a 63 year member of the American Legion Post 683, St. Libory, IL where...
Hazel M. Evans
Jan 8, 2009
Hazel M. Evans, nee George, 96 of Trenton, IL, formerly of St. Louis, MO, born June 28, 1912 in Ellington, MO, died Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009 at the Aviston Countryside Manor in Aviston, IL. Hazel was a homemaker and she was the former director of Christian Education at the Brentwood Congregational Church, Brentwood, MO where she was a longtime...
Jerome V. Wienstroer
Jan 3, 2009
Jerome V. Wienstroer, 82, of St. Libory, IL, born, Feb. 3, 1926 in Lively Grove, IL, died Sunday, Jan. 4, 2009 at Freeburg Care Center, Freeburg, IL. Mr. Wienstroer was a retired grocery clerk. He worked at Luechtefeld’s Store in Lively Grove from 1951 to 1952 and then at Wennemann’s Store in St. Libory from 1952 to 1987. He...
Glennon W. Behrmann
Jan 1, 2009
Glennon W. Behrmann, 79, of Mascoutah, IL, born, March 2, 1929 in St. Louis, MO, died Thursday, Jan. 1, 2009 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Belleville, IL. Mr. Behrmann was a retired tool and die maker from Crane Corporation in St. Louis, MO. He was a member of Holy Childhood Catholic Church, Mascoutah and a U. S. Army, Korean...
Helen T. Seibert
Dec 31, 2008
Helen T. Seibert, nee Press, 88, of Belleville, IL, born Feb. 10, 1920 in Belleville, IL, died Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008 at Four Fountains Convalescent Center in Belleville, IL. Helen was a visiting nurse’s aide of 30 years for Southwestern Illinois VNA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin B. Seibert, whom she married in Belleville, IL...
Arnold J. Feldt
Dec 29, 2008
Arnold J. Feldt, 74, of New Memphis, IL, born Sept. 2, 1934 in Mascoutah, IL, died Dec. 29, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Feldt was a retired school teacher and coach from Marie Schaefer Elementary School in O’Fallon, IL. He was a U. S. Army veteran and a graduate of Mascoutah High School and McKendree College in Lebanon, where...
Marcella L. Kniepkamp
Dec 29, 2008
Marcella Leona Kniepkamp, nee Reinhardt, 80, of Belleville, IL, born Sep. 4, 1928 in Covington, IL, died at her residence on Monday, Dec. 29, 2008. Marcella loved her husband and family and was most happy in their company. She leaves behind her husband, Roland whom she married April 20, 1952; three children, David (Pamela) Kniepkamp of Belleville, IL, Larry...
Delores M. Lindner
Dec 28, 2008
Delores M. Lindner, 69, of Germantown, IL, born Nov. 17, 1939 in New Baden, IL, died Dec. 28, 2008 at Clinton Manor Living Center, New Baden, IL. Delores was a former sheltered workshop employee and a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church, Germantown, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl A. and Mary, nee Strubehart, Lindner...
Everett L. "Smitty" Smith
Dec 25, 2008
Everett L. “Smitty” Smith, 69, of Mascoutah, IL, born June 12, 1939 in Elkhart County, IN, died Thursday, Dec. 25, 2008 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Belleville, IL. Mr. Smith was a retired Tech. Sgt. for the U. S. Air Force after 23 years of service and also a retired civil service employee from Defense Information Technology Contracting Office...
Walter C. Kuehn
Dec 20, 2008
Walter C. Kuehn, 78, of Mascoutah, IL, formerly of Fairview Heights, IL, born April 13, 1930, in East St. Louis, IL, died Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, IL. Walter grew up in East St. Louis, IL. He served in the U. S. Army as a construction engineer in the Korean War from 1951-1953, followed by eight...
Allen E. "Ducks" Hoerdt
Dec 20, 2008
Allen E. “Ducks” Hoerdt, 97, of Mascoutah, IL, born June 2, 1911 in Mascoutah, IL, died Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, IL. Ducks was a retired carpenter from Local Union #480 where he was a member for 60 years. He was a member of Holy Childhood Catholic Church, Mascoutah; a lifetime and founding member of Mascoutah...
Joan L. Powers
Dec 16, 2008
Joan L. Powers, nee Miller, 63, of Mascoutah, IL, born Oct. 4, 1945 in Belleville, IL, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008 at her residence. Before her illness, Joan was a youth care worker at the Hoyleton Youth and Family Services for the past 15 years and a member of Holy Childhood Catholic Church in Mascoutah, IL. She is preceded...
Mary Ellen Lake
Dec 12, 2008
Mary Ellen Lake, nee Habrock, 77, of Lively Grove, IL, born Dec. 19, 1930 in St. Libory, IL, died Dec. 12, 2008 at Lively Grove, IL. Mrs. Lake was a homemaker, a loving grandmother, and an avid quilter. She was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, Lively Grove, IL, and St. Anthony’s Ladies Sodality. She is preceded in...
Marie E. Johannsen
Dec 12, 2008
Marie E. Johannsen, nee Postel, 85, of Belleville, IL, born July 11, 1923 in Mascoutah, IL, died Dec. 12, 2008 at the Rosewood Care Center in Swansea, IL. Marie was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, Urban S. and Erna E., Nee Hucke, Postel. At the time of her death she was survived by her...
Paula Renee Bequette
Dec 8, 2008
Paula Renee Bequette, 45, of Dresden, TN, formerly of Summerfield, IL, born Aug. 14, 1963 in Belleville, IL, died Monday, Dec. 8, 2008 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her parents, Theodore and Betty, nee Pendergraft, Bequette. She is survived by her companion, Carl Davidson of Dresden, TN; three daughters, Tonya Shelton, Martha Davidson, and Hayley...