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Dean Rich
Jun 1, 2024
Robert Dean Rich, Colonel, USAF (Ret.), age 81, of O'Fallon, born December 2, 1942 in Jefferson City, Tenn. passed away Saturday morning, June 1, 2024 at St Elizabeth Hospital, O'Fallon, Ill. while holding hands with his wife and daughter.
Dean was a lifelong member of Bean Station First Baptist Church. He attended O'Fallon First United Methodist Church...
Skip Leininger
Jun 1, 2024
A memorial service is to be conducted at 11 am, Friday June 7, 2024 at First Baptist Church O'Fallon, 1111 E Highway 50 O'Fallon, IL. The family will lay Skip to rest in Concord Cemetery in Pinckneyville, IL on Saturday June 8, 2024 in a private ceremony.
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Danielle Jacqueline Del Pinto
May 27, 2024
Danielle Jacqueline Del Pinto, 23, of Shiloh, Ill., born December 21, 2000, in Belleville, Ill., passed away, May 27, 2024, at Barnes Jewish Hospital after a long battle with pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Danielle attended Shiloh Elementary School, Shiloh Middle School, First Baptist Academy, and O'Fallon High School. She was a basketball player, a cheerleader, and an amazing...
Jane Paulette Derickson
May 24, 2024
Jane Paulette Derickson, age 79, of O'Fallon, Ill., passed away May 24, 2024 at her home.
Jane was born October 2, 1944 in Summerfield, Ill., to Paul and Leona, nee Joellenbeck, Faitz. She was the loving wife of David Derickson; mother of Jeffery (Danielle) Derickson; and grandmother of Devitt, Tate, and Pierce Derickson.
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Dorothy Clare Siebert
May 23, 2024
Dorothy Clare Siebert, much-loved little daughter of Kristen Elizabeth, nee Pelley, and Michael David Siebert, was born May 23, 2024 at Memorial Hospital, Shiloh, Illinois.
Although her time on Earth was far too brief, Dorothy Clare was surrounded by the love of her parents Michael and Kristen, grandparents Bob and Judy Pelley, Mary & Gary Siebert; great-grandmother...
William Eugene Haukapp
May 21, 2024
William Eugene Haukapp, age 80, of O'Fallon, Ill., born October 2, 1943 in Belleville, Ill., passed away May 21, 2024 at Memorial Hospital, Shiloh, Ill.
Bill grew up in O'Fallon, the son of John and Hilda, nee Blumberg, Haukapp. He graduated from O'Fallon Twp. High School in 1961. He worked as a pipefitter for American Steel, later...
Janice Haydon
May 16, 2024
Janice Fayelene Haydon, 87, died on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at her home. Mrs. Haydon was born on February 15,1937 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Ill. as the only child to Theodore Daniel Hanson and Lena Louise (Frieden) Hanson Meyer. Janice graduated from Quincy Senior High School in June 1955. She married Jack Bruce Haydon at Grace Methodist Church...
Barbara Jean Fowler
May 15, 2024
Barbara "Barb" Jean Fowler of Swansea, Ill., born September 6, 1946 in East St. Louis, Ill. to Margaret Felox, passed away peacefully in her home with her family by her side on May 15, 2024. Barbara Fowler dedicated 23 years in the advertising industry at DMB&B. She accomplished the giant feat of changing careers in 2010 where she dedicated...
William L. Goodwin
May 13, 2024
Lt. Col. William 'Bill' Lester Goodwin, age 76, of O'Fallon, Ill., born February 26, 1948 in Rochester, New Hampshire, passed away at home on Monday, May 13, 2024.
Bill served in the United States Air Force and had a distinguished 38+ year military career. In that time, he was awarded the Airman's Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal...
Hui Meow "Peggy" Hollerbach
May 13, 2024
Hui Meow "Peggy" Hollerbach, age 84, of O'Fallon, Ill., born September 9, 1939 in Taiwan, one of eleven children, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024.
Peggy met her late husband John while he was an airman stationed at Taipei Air Station, and they married in 1970. Eventually settling in O'Fallon, Peggy owned the "Velvet Freeze" ice...
Judith Mcknight
May 13, 2024
Judith Ann "Judy" McKnight, age 82, of Peru. Ind., born June 14, 1941 to Ernest and Vivian (Spohn) Mattox in Auburn, Ind. passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024 at Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Mo., after a brief illness while visiting her family for the Christmas holidays. She was brought home on January 26 and lived the last...
Weston Nance
May 11, 2024
Weston Garrett Nance, age 35, of Pocahontas, Ill., born December 4, 1988 in Belleville, Ill., died Saturday evening, May 11, 2024.
Weston had previously worked for Waste Management and was currently employed as a heavy equipment operator for Stella Environmental Services in St. Louis. Weston had a kind and big heart and will be dearly missed by...
Dolores Keller
May 10, 2024
Dolores Keller, better known as "Dee," was born on September 8, 1928, and passed away on May 10, 2024 at her home in Chatham, Ill. Dee grew up in O'Fallon, Ill., and graduated from O'Fallon Township HS in May 1946. She went to work at Scott Air Force Base in the A-1 Officer Section until the spring of 1949....
Barbara Jean Bollwerk
May 8, 2024
Barbara Jean Bollwerk, nee Kendall, age 91, of O'Fallon, was born March 22, 1933, in Itta Bena, Miss., passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at her home in O'Fallon, Ill.
In 1960, Barbara would meet the love of her life, John Joseph Bollwerk Jr., while he was completing pilot training at Greenville AFB in Mississippi. It was...
Muriel Fritz
May 6, 2024
Muriel Fritz, nee Hollerbach, 96, of O'Fallon, Ill. born April 25, 1928, in Detroit, Mich. entered eternal rest on Monday, May 6, 2024, with her family by her side.
Muriel was a homemaker, and a member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church. She enjoyed baking, gardening, sewing and volunteering. But most of all, she enjoyed taking care of...
Jean Meyer
May 5, 2024
Ruby Jean Meyer, "Jean" age 77, of O'Fallon, born June 11, 1946 in Sumter, S. Carolina, to Samuel and Ada, nee Capell, Grooms, passed away May 5, 2024 at HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital, O'Fallon, Ill.
Jean grew up in S. Carolina, and enjoyed being outdoors and going to garage sales. She was an amateur CB radio operator....
James Robert Wright, Jr.
May 3, 2024
James "Jim" Robert Wright, Jr., age 86, of O'Fallon, Ill., born February 20, 1938 in East St. Louis, Ill., passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 3, 2024 surrounded by his family.
Jim grew up in French Village and graduated from East St. Louis High in 1956. He met the love of his life, Corrine, on...
Howard Morgan
May 2, 2024
Howard J. Morgan, age 86, of O'Fallon, Ill., born April 11, 1938 in St. Louis, Mo., passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 2, 2024.
Born the first of ten children, Howard served 4 years in the US Marine Corps. In his spare time he enjoyed researching his family's genealogy. He was an active and faithful member of...
Laura Belle Mccoy
May 1, 2024
Laura Belle McCoy, nee Schamber, age 92, longtime resident of O'Fallon, Ill., born July 11, 1931 to Mayo and Atile, nee Naquin, Schamber in Basile, La., passed away May 1, 2024 at Mercy Rehab & Care Center, Swansea, Ill.
Laura grew up in Louisiana and met her future husband, Thomas (an O'Fallon native), who was stationed at...
Frank Shewmaker
May 1, 2024
Francis Ward Shewmaker "Frank" age 81 of O'Fallon, born July 27, 1942, in Rosiclare, Ill., passed away peacefully Wednesday afternoon, May 1, 2024, at his home with his family at his side.
Frank grew up as the only child of Beecher and Helen, nee Fritch, Shewmaker, a proud son of Morganfield, Kentucky, where he graduated from high...

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