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Lou Ann Going

Lou Ann Going

Feb 19, 2008

Lou Ann Going, nee Frederking, 71, of Mascoutah, IL, born Mar. 6, 1936 in Okawville, IL, died Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, Belleville, IL. Mrs. Going was a homemaker, member of Zion Lutheran Church in Mascoutah, past president and member of the American Legion Auxiliary in Mascoutah, and an active member and board member of the...

Marie L. "Mickey" Erwin

Marie L. "Mickey" Erwin

Feb 18, 2008

Marie L. “Mickey” Erwin, nee Schad, 84 of Mascoutah, IL, born Nov. 30, 1923 in Belleville, IL, died Monday, Feb. 18, 2008 at her residence. She was a homemaker, and along with her husband, Bud, they owned and operated Erwin Buick in Mascoutah from 1954 to 2006. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church, Mascoutah; Mascoutah Tuesday...

Virginia J. Sindel

Virginia J. Sindel

Feb 15, 2008

Virginia J. Sindel, nee Schaum, 86, of New Memphis, IL, born Sept. 12, 1921 in Belleville, IL, died Friday, Feb. 15, 2008 at her residence. She was a member of St. John United Church of Christ in Mascoutah, IL. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis W. Sindel who died Nov. 2, 1987, her parents, Leroy and...

Vincent J. Walter

Vincent J. Walter

Feb 14, 2008

Vincent John Walter, 75, of Mascoutah, IL, born August 16, 1932 in St. Rose, IL entered eternal rest on February 14, 2008 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL. He was proceeded in death by his parents Karl and Verna, nee Voegele, Walter, his father-in-law Edgar Watschinger, mother-in-law Leola, nee Krausz, Watschinger, infant sister Dolores Walter, brothers, Delmar “Bucky” Walter...

Sheila M. Brand

Sheila M. Brand

Feb 12, 2008

Sheila M. Brand, nee Sexton, 50, of Mascoutah, IL, born Aug. 5, 1957 in Detroit, MI, died Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, Belleville, IL. Sheila was preceded in death by her husband, Elwin C. “Buddy” Brand, Jr., a son, Timothy C. Brand, her parents, Edward F. and Marie Louise, nee Dryden, Sexton. She is survived by...

Howard P. Richter

Howard P. Richter

Feb 3, 2008

Sunday, February 3, 2008 a chair opened up at the big euchre game in heaven and Howard Richter departed Mascoutah. In the heat of the summer Friday, July 31, 1914 Howard P. Richter was born on a farm in Mascoutah, the first son of Harrison and Laura (Riess) Richter. (Howard was the last surviving brother of sister Berdell Mattern,...

Mary C. Walls

Mary C. Walls

Feb 1, 2008

Mary C. Walls, nee Grayson, 85, of Mascoutah, IL, formerly of Cahokia, IL, born Feb. 15, 1922 in Evansville, IN, died Friday, Feb. 1, 2008 at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, IL. Mary was a homemaker, and a member of the Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her husband, Olas T. “Tom” Walls, Sr., who died June 27, 2002,...

Addie Jewel Wheeler

Addie Jewel Wheeler

Jan 27, 2008

Addie Jewel Wheeler, nee Rogers, 79, of Mascoutah, IL, born Jan. 4, 1929 in Watonga, OK, died Sunday, Jan. 27, 2008 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, Belleville, IL. Addie was a nurse’s aide and housekeeper at various nursing homes in the area. She was preceded in death by her parents Ulysses S. and Myrtle, nee Jackson, Rogers, and seven brothers...

Hope M. Peden

Hope M. Peden

Jan 27, 2008

Hope M. Peden, nee McCall, 89, of Shiloh, IL, formerly of Mascoutah, IL, born Feb. 22, 1918 in Humansville, MO, died Sunday, Jan. 27, 2008 at Rosewood Care Center in Swansea, IL. Hope was a homemaker, a member of P. E. O. Sisterhood, and the First United Methodist Church of O’Fallon, IL. She was preceded in death by her...

Anafae W. Schaefer Wilkins

Anafae W. Schaefer Wilkins

Jan 23, 2008

Anafae W. Schaefer Wilkins, 84 of Mascoutah, IL, born Nov. 21, 1923 in Cheraw, CO, died Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008, at MarKa Nursing Home. She was a homemaker. After her second husband’s death, Anafae moved to the Mascoutah area to live closer to her daughter. While living at MarKa Nursing Home, she made many close and loving relationships with...

Elmer L. Littrell

Elmer L. Littrell

Jan 21, 2008

Elmer L. Littrell, 84, of Lampasas, TX, formerly of Mascoutah, IL, born Aug. 23, 1923 in Hunter, MO, died Jan. 21, 2008 at his residence in Lampasas Co., from complications of Renal Cell Carcinoma. Mr. Littrell was a retired heavy equipment operator from International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 520 of Granite City, IL, having worked with the union...

Henry B. "Hank" Browder Iii

Henry B. "Hank" Browder Iii

Jan 21, 2008

Henry B. “Hank” Browder III, 41, of Mascoutah, IL, born June 17, 1966 in Belleville, IL, died Monday, Jan. 21, 2008 at his residence. Hank was an auto mechanic at Hemann Chevrolet in New Baden, IL, and a member of Mascoutah Moose Lodge #815. He was preceded in death by a son, Christopher Lindsay, a sister, Dawn Browder, grandparents,...

Beulah Irene Zapp

Beulah Irene Zapp

Jan 20, 2008

Beulah Irene Zapp, nee Mathews, 95, of Mascoutah, IL, born Dec. 29, 1912 in Grafton, IL, died Sunday, Jan. 20, 2008 at St. Paul’s Nursing Home in Belleville, IL. Beulah operated the snack bar in the St. Clair County Court House in Belleville, for many years, through the Visually Handicapped Managers of Illinois. She was a member of St....

Walter W. Butler

Walter W. Butler

Dec 22, 2007

Walter W. Butler, 88, of Mascoutah, IL, born March 5, 1919 in Jackson County, IL, died Saturday, Dec.22, 2007 at the Assisted Living Facility at Silver Creek in Mascoutah, IL. Walter was a retired president and chairman of the board of the former First National Bank of Mascoutah. He was a WWII Army veteran, a member of St. John...

Hazel E. Funke

Hazel E. Funke

Dec 14, 2007

Hazel E. Funke, 85, of Mascoutah, IL, born June 28, 1922 in Hattieville, AR, died Friday, Dec. 14, 2007 at her residence. Hazel was a retired beautician and enjoyed volunteering at the Mascoutah Senior Center. She is preceded in death by her husband, Dennis H. Funke whom she married April 25, 1942 in Morley, MO and who died April...

Paul E. Richter

Paul E. Richter

Nov 26, 2007

Paul E. Richter, 73, of Mascoutah, IL, born Aug. 15, 1934 in Belleville, IL, died Monday, Nov. 26, 2007 at Touchette Regional Hospital, Centreville, IL. Paul was a retired coal miner from Peabody River King Mine, Freeburg, IL. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernst and Mathilda, nee Pabst, Richter, and a son Todd Kane Richter. He...

Rev. Karl E. Wright

Rev. Karl E. Wright

Nov 18, 2007

The Rev. Karl E. Wright of Mascoutah, IL, born August 31, 1924, in Moundsville, WV, died on Nov. 18, 2007. He was a United Methodist Clergyman and served congregations in Wheeling, WV, Bowling Green, IN, Andover and Westfield, NJ, and Bethalto and Mascoutah, IL. From 1961 to 1972 he was Theologian in Residence and assistant professor of philosophy and...

Alma E. Huelskoetter

Alma E. Huelskoetter

Nov 13, 2007

Alma E. Huelskoetter, nee Knobeloch, 93, of Mascoutah, IL, born Feb. 23, 1914 in Lookingglass Township, Clinton Co., IL, died Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2007 at the Grange Nursing Home in Mascoutah, IL. Alma was a homemaker, member of St. John United Church of Christ, Mascoutah, IL and the St. Clair County Farm Bureau. She was preceded in death by...

Irene J. Gibson

Irene J. Gibson

Nov 8, 2007

Irene J. Gibson, nee Hutto, 88, of Mascoutah, IL, formerly of South Carolina, born June 3, 1919 in Barnwell, SC, died Thursday, Nov. 8, 2007 at the MarKa Nursing Home in Mascoutah, IL. Mrs. Gibson was a homemaker and member of Dover First Baptist Church in Dover, Florida. Her life was surrounded by her love for the Lord and...

James D. Ross, Sr.

James D. Ross, Sr.

Nov 5, 2007

James Dennis Ross, Sr., 59, of Mascoutah, IL died Monday, Nov. 05, 2007 at his residence. J.D. was born Feb. 17, 1948 in Oakland, CA. He was a chef, a Merchant Marine, and Army combat engineer and served in the Viet Nam War. Mr. Ross is survived by his wife, the former Judith Lynn Wyant, who he married July...