Jul 30, 2023

Rose Marie Brennan, nee Kavaliunas, age 86, of O'Fallon, Ill., born November 24, 1936 in Collinsville, Ill., passed away July 30, 2023 in Lebanon, Ill.

Rose grew up in Collinsville and graduated from Collinsville High School in 1954. She married Thomas P. Brennan, Sr. on October 22, 1955 at Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Collinsville. Upon...

Jul 28, 2023

Steven Gerard "Steve" Burroughs, 57, of O'Fallon, Ill.; born on October 12, 1965 in Belleville, Ill. found peace in heaven on Friday, July 28, 2023.

Steve graduated from OTHS in 1983 and finished his education at the St. Louis College of Pharmacy. He enjoyed his time as a pharmacist. He loved sharing his knowledge to help people...

Jul 27, 2023

Matthew Alan Huffman, born September 2, 1997 at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, passed away July 27, 2023 in O'Fallon, Ill. He was a 2016 graduate of O'Fallon Township High School.

Matthew was an avid reader who enjoyed blacksmithing, gaming, and studying the use of swords in European history with his friends; building and repairing computers; and drawing.

Jul 27, 2023

Donnie Carolyn Lester, nee Hodge, 80, of Yukon, Okla., formerly of Belleville, Ill., born September 29, 1942 in Sumter, S.C., passed away July 27, 2023

Carolyn grew up in Sumter, S.C. She married a young airman, Arland L. Lester, Sr. on March 15, 1958, in Sumter, S.C. They were married for 65 years; she was the epitome...

Jul 15, 2023

John Ferdinand Dietz, age 82, lifelong farmer of Lebanon, Ill., born March 12, 1941, passed away July 15, 2023 with his loved ones at his side.

A 1959 graduate of O'Fallon Township High School, John married Mary Jane Bateman on March 13, 1971. John served as a cook in the National Guard from 1960-66. He was a...

Jul 14, 2023

Charles "Charlie" Leslie Bevirt, age 97, of O'Fallon, born October 10, 1925 in Belleville, Ill., to Leslie Sparks Bevirt and Irene Emma, nee Schaefer, Bevirt, passed away Friday, July 14, 2023 at his home at The Colonnade with his wife and children by his side. Charlie leaves behind family and friends who are forever grateful for his friendship and...

Jul 9, 2023

Jonathon Gary Haselhorst, age 42, beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, cousin, nephew, and loyal friend, passed away on the morning of July 9, 2023.

Jon was currently employed as a security systems engineer with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Growing up in O'Fallon, he attended St. Clare Grade School and graduated OTHS Class of...

Jul 8, 2023

Nancy Kay Smith, age 69, nee Schamberger, of O'Fallon, born January 4, 1954 in Belleville, Ill., passed away July 8, 2023 at her home.

Nancy grew up in Fairview Heights and graduated from Belleville East High School in 1972. She married Michael Smith on September 15, 1973 in Fairview Heights. Nancy had been employed as a legal...

Jun 26, 2023

Herman Lee "Cy" Cypert, age 80, of Greenville, IL, born April 1, 1943 in Stockton, CA, passed away peacefully at his home, June 26, 2023.

Cy grew up in CA, where he was a stand-out athlete at James Lick High School in San Jose. He was an all-star record-setter on the track team and played varsity football...

Jun 25, 2023

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Russell "Joker" Smith was born June 8, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois. He was the 5th child of John H. and Doris Smith. His childhood roots take place in the Cabrini Green Housing projects on Chicago's North Side where...

Jun 24, 2023

Joseph Edward Daylor, age 85, of Lebanon, Ill., passed away peacefully on June 24, 2023 surrounded by his loving family and amazing friends. "Joe" was born January 20, 1938 in Harrisburg, Penn.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 60 years, Mary Frances, nee Winters, Daylor on December 22, 2021; and his parents William...

Jun 16, 2023

In Loving Memory of Scott Leonard Culton

1962 -  2023

Ride Free, Brother

It is with heavy hearts and a profound sense of loss that we bid farewell to Scott Leonard Culton, (Scotty) (Reno) who rode his final journey in the...

Jun 16, 2023

Michael Frederick McCaw, age 60, of Fairview Heights, Ill., born May 7, 1963 in Manila, Philippines, passed away June 16, 2023.

"Mac," as he was known to friends, grew up in the Philippines until age 7, then moved to California with his family.

As a young man, he enlisted in the Air Force in 1983...

Jun 12, 2023

David Arthur Horton, age 84, of O'Fallon, Ill., born August 15, 1938, in Peoria, Ill., to Wilfred and Helen, nee Koestner, Horton, passed away June 12, 2023 at Mar Ka Nursing Home, Mascoutah, Ill.

Soon after High School graduation, he enlisted in the Air Force and served 4 years as a radio controller. He then attended SIU...

Jun 6, 2023

Daniel D. Grabski, MSgt., USAF, retired, 49, of Troy, Ill. passed away unexpectedly June 6, 2023, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center, St. Louis, Mo.

Daniel is survived by his cherished children, Faith, Andrew, and Grace Grabski; his love Sandra O'Bryan; his sisters Suzanne (David) Grabski Van Orman and Amy Brotka and brother Roy (Lori) Grabski; along with...

Jun 6, 2023

Diane Ida Riling, nee Guilleman, age 76, passed away June 6, 2023 in her Collinsville home, surrounded by her family.

Diane was born October 14, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan to Alvin "Buck" and Margaret, nee Eberhardt, Guilleman. Her family moved to Wyandotte, Michigan shortly after her birth where she resided until marriage. She graduated from Theodore Roosevelt...

Jun 2, 2023

Amy Lojan, nee Patrick, age 56, of O'Fallon, born April 17, 1967 in Minneapolis, passed away June 2, 2023 at her home following a brave battle with glioblastoma.

Amy grew up in an Air Force family, the oldest of three girls and traveled the world to Washington, Alaska, California, Turkey, Washington DC, and finally, O'Fallon, Ill. Along...

May 29, 2023

Michael A. Munoz, age 68, of Mascoutah, born July 8, 1954 in Granite City, Ill., passed away Monday night, May 29, 2023 at his home, with his family at his side.

Michael grew up in Granite City, and had a long career with General Motors, retiring in 2020. He enjoyed playing the guitar, visiting Branson, and fishing...

May 26, 2023

John Anthony Miller, 92, passed away peacefully at his home at The Colonnade Senior Living in O'Fallon, Ill. on May 26, 2023.  He was born in 1931 in Gary, Ind. to Phyllis Dorothy (nee Billings) and Eugene Krolikowski.  He grew up in Chesterton, Ind. then moved to Jackson Township in 1941.  He attended Jackson Township High School, graduating in...

May 23, 2023

"Lights out," in the middle of the day our hero has slipped from mortality. Our worlds will never be the same, but they are infinitely better for the time spent in his presence.

Thomas Arnold Whitehouse, born to Opal Fern (nee Carroll) and William Bobbie Whitehouse, Sr. on April 22, 1947, was the second of...