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Udell E. Kimmle

Udell E. Kimmle

Dec 6, 2008

Udell E. Kimmle, 87, of Mascoutah, IL, born Nov. 23, 1921 in O’Fallon, IL, died Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Belleville, IL. Mr. Kimmle was a retired grain and livestock farmer and also drove a school bus for the Mascoutah School District for 26 years. He was a member of St. John U.C.C., Mascoutah; Mascoutah...

Ethelyn I. Boyd

Ethelyn I. Boyd

Dec 3, 2008

Ethelyn Draser Boyd, 101, of Mascoutah, IL, born Aug. 4, 1907 in Mascoutah, IL, died Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at Marka Nursing Home, Mascoutah, IL. Ethelyn was a fifth-generation descendant of an old pioneer family in Mascoutah. Her great great grandfather, Dr. Friedrick Ernst de la Fontaine came from Karlsruhe, Germany in 1833. His wife died in Germany in...

Joel M. Brady, Jr.

Joel M. Brady, Jr.

Nov 27, 2008

Joel M. Brady, Jr., 79, of Mascoutah, IL, born Mar. 20, 1929 in Atoka, OK, died Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008 at Four Fountains Convalescent Center in Belleville, IL. Joel was a lineman retiring from the I.B.E.W. Local. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge of Atoka, OK; the American Legion Post 292 of Mascoutah, IL; and a U....

Echo L. Hale

Echo L. Hale

Nov 26, 2008

Echo L. Hale, nee Dillon, 93, of Florissant, MO, formerly of Mascoutah, IL, born Mar. 31, 1915 in Mascoutah, IL, died Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008 at the Bent-Wood Nursing Center, Florissant, MO. Echo was a retired secretary from PET Milk in St. Louis, MO; a member of St. John United Church of Christ in Mascoutah; and the Mascoutah Senior...

Violet M. Hesker

Violet M. Hesker

Nov 26, 2008

Violet M. Hesker, nee Emmerich, 92, of Mascoutah, IL, born Feb. 16, 1916 in New Memphis, IL, died Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008 at the MarKa Nursing Home in Mascoutah, IL. Violet was former owner and operator of Midtown Floral in Mascoutah; a member of St. John United Church of Christ in Mascoutah; charter member of Zonta Club of Mascoutah,...

Estelle A. Hoercher

Estelle A. Hoercher

Nov 24, 2008

Estelle A. Hoercher, nee Fochtmann, 95, of Mascoutah, IL, born Feb. 26, 1913 in New Baden, IL, died Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at her daughter’s residence in Mascoutah, IL. Estelle was a homemaker, and also was a cafeteria worker for Mascoutah School District #19. She was a member of St. John United Church of Christ in Mascoutah; a member...

Richard G. Mcmillian

Richard G. Mcmillian

Nov 19, 2008

Richard G. McMillian, 61, of Mascoutah, IL formerly of St. Libory, IL, born in Draper, KY on Feb. 8, 1947, died Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at Grange Nursing Home, Mascoutah, IL. Richard was a ret. coal miner and a U. S. Air Force Vietnam veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife,...

Eileen K. Holcomb

Eileen K. Holcomb

Nov 11, 2008

Eileen K. Holcomb, nee Rehbein, 88 of Coulterville, IL formerly of Fayetteville, IL, born May 7, 1920 in St. Louis, MO, died Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at Sparta Community Hospital. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Mascoutah. Eileen was more than a homemaker, she was a devoted wife, a wonderful Christian mother, grandmother and big...

Yoshi Vogt

Yoshi Vogt

Nov 11, 2008

Yoshi Vogt, nee Singaki, 78, of Fayetteville, IL, born Feb. 15, 1930 in Yomitan, Okinawa Japan, died Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at her residence. She worked at MarKa Nursing Home in Mascoutah, IL as a CNA for 35 dedicated years. She was a loving wife and mother, and good friend to many people. She was preceded in death by...

Deloris L. Payer

Deloris L. Payer

Nov 1, 2008

Deloris L. Payer, nee Ettling, 93, of Mascoutah, IL, born Aug. 10, 1915 in Freeburg, IL died Saturday Nov. 1, 2008 at the Grange Nursing Home in Mascoutah, IL. She was a retired cafeteria worker from the Mascoutah School District. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Flora, nee Smart, Ettling, her husband, Louis Payer, Jr.,...

Robert G. Tweedy, Jr.

Robert G. Tweedy, Jr.

Nov 1, 2008

Robert G. Tweedy, Jr., 28, of St. Libory, IL, born Dec. 24, 1979 in Belleville, IL, died Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 at St. Louis University Hospital, in St. Louis, MO. He was a carpenter for Guarantee Interiors in St. Louis, MO, a 1998 graduate of Freeburg High School, attended Eastern Illinois University, and member of Freeburg Carpenters Local #480....

Laurie A. Schanz

Laurie A. Schanz

Oct 23, 2008

Laurie A. Schanz, nee Barton, 56, of Smithton, IL, born Jan. 31, 1952 in Manistique, MI, died Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008 at her residence. Laurie worked in the loan department at FCB Bank at West Main in Belleville. She was a member of St. John the Baptist Church in Smithton, IL. Laurie was preceded in death by her father-in-law...

Paul G. Middendorf, Sr.

Paul G. Middendorf, Sr.

Oct 21, 2008

Paul Middendorf of St. Libory, Illinois passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008. He was born on Apr. 15, 1934 in St. Louis, Missouri. As a young child he moved with his parents George (Chicken) and Mary (Tots), nee Shubert, Middendorf, to St. Libory, where they ran Geo. Middendorf Tavern beginning in the 1930s. Paul attended elementary school...

Alvina C. Knecht

Alvina C. Knecht

Oct 16, 2008

Alvina C. Knecht, nee Brooks, 89, of Mascoutah, IL, born April 17, 1919 in Belleville, IL, died Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008 at the Freeburg Care Center, Freeburg, IL. Alvina worked as a stenographer in Belleville and later as a typist at Scott Field; as a partner with her husband in the Mascoutah Tom Boy Market for 22 years; and...

David L. Haas

David L. Haas

Oct 15, 2008

David L. Haas, 46, of Mascoutah, IL, born Sept. 1, 1962 in Belleville, IL, died Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO. David was a school bus driver for Mascoutah School District #19, a member of Holy Childhood Catholic Church, Mascoutah, Moose Lodge #815, Mascoutah and the 700 Club, Mascoutah. He was preceded in death by...

E. R. "Dick" Hagist

E. R. "Dick" Hagist

Oct 15, 2008

E. R. “Dick” Hagist, 92 of Mascoutah, IL, born May 16, 1916 in Mascoutah, IL, died Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL. Dick owned and operated Hagist Department Store in Mascoutah until the early 1970’s, and he was very fond of overseeing the family farm on the outskirts of Mascoutah. He was a member of...

Dale L. Kinzel

Dale L. Kinzel

Oct 10, 2008

Dale L. Kinzel, 53, of Freeburg, IL, born Oct. 29, 1954 in Belleville, IL, died Friday, Oct. 10, 2008 on his farm near Freeburg, IL. Dale farmed all his life on his family farm. He was employed by Peabody Coal Company at the River King Mine for 13 years until it closed, and most recently worked for Wiegmann Electric...

Norman J. Siegel

Norman J. Siegel

Oct 10, 2008

Norman J. Siegel, 83, of Mascoutah, IL, born Oct. 31, 1924 in O’Fallon Twp., IL, died Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008 at his residence. He was a grain farmer, a member of Holy Childhood Catholic Church, Mascoutah, IL, Holy Name Society and St. Clair County Farm Bureau. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Helen Thouvenot, his son Jerome...

Ralph Junior Sawyer

Ralph Junior Sawyer

Sep 30, 2008

Ralph Junior Sawyer, 73, of Mascoutah, IL, born October 19, 1934 in Dorchester, IL, died Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Belleville, IL. Ralph was a retired steelworker from Keystone Steel and Wire in Bartonville, IL. He was a school crossing guard at 6th and Poplar streets in Mascoutah for 7 years; a 32nd degree Scottish...

Evelyn T. Shoup

Evelyn T. Shoup

Sep 25, 2008

Evelyn T. Shoup, nee Alberternst, 87, of Mascoutah, IL, formerly of Trenton, IL, born Oct. 24, 1920 in St. Rose, IL, died Thursday, September 25, 2008 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, IL. Evelyn was a retired nurse’s aide from the Grange Nursing Home in Mascoutah. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Trenton, IL, Trenton VFW Auxiliary Post...