Oct 24, 2020

Nikki Dianne Edwards, age 64, of O'Fallon, Ill., born September 2, 1956 to Gus and Betty, nee Biethman, Nortin, died Saturday, October 24, 2020, at her home with her husband at her side.

Nikki and her husband Michael Edwards were married for 41 years. They lived in San Jose, Calif. where Nikki was a Registered Nurse at...

Oct 9, 2020

Marvin L. Carter, age 88, of St. Louis, Mo., born February 18, 1932 in St. Louis, passed away on Friday morning, October 9, 2020 in O'Fallon, Ill.

Marv served his country in the US Army during the Korean War. He then went to work at Western Electric and AT&T Technology, where he spent 33 years. He was...

Oct 4, 2020

Steven J. Junod, age 66, born January 18, 1954, in Belleville, Ill., passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Memphis Jewish Home, Cordova, Tenn., after a brief Illness.

Steve grew up in O'Fallon and attended St. Clare Catholic School and graduated from O'Fallon Township High School.

Steven is preceded in death by his father John...

Sep 29, 2020

Charles E. Morgan, age 62, of O'Fallon, IL, born May 23, 1958 in Memphis, TN, passed away Tuesday morning, September 29, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, O'Fallon, IL, following a brief illness. Chuck grew up in Memphis and graduated from Oakhaven High School. He later earned his B.A. from Maryland University. Chuck volunteered for many years as a mentor...

Sep 27, 2020

Stephanie Anne Stone Zimmerman, age 52, of O'Fallon, Ill., born September 18, 1968 in Cape Girardeau, Mo., to Jerry L. Stone and Nancy K., nee Hartle, Stone, passed on to Heaven Sunday, September 27, 2020 at her home with her family close by her side. Stephanie grew up in Cape Girardeau where as a member of the 1st Baptist...

Sep 24, 2020

Jacqueline L. Heiman, nee Seliga, "Jake" age 90, formerly of Flower Mound, Texas, and Fairview Heights, Ill., died Thursday, September 24, 2020. She was born in St. Louis, Mo., the second child of Francis Loretta (Brinker) and Lucas Edward Seliga.

Jake worked in retail sales in the Metro-east for many years. She was a proud founding member...

Sep 24, 2020

Robert Lee Walker, 81, of Oak Ridge, Tenn., born February 7, 1939 in Highland, Ill.,  died September 24, 2020 in Oak Ridge, Tenn. He received his Bachelor of Science from Greenville College, where he also won a mathematics award. He received one of the last 2-year fellowships offered from the Atomic Energy Commission where he spent his first year...

Sep 20, 2020

Tracy Ann Jungmann, nee Sharp, age 60, of Shiloh, Ill., born June 21, 1960 in Belleville to Juanita Yvonne Sharp-Palmier, nee Woods, and William R. Sharp, concluded her earthly journey in peace, with her loving, four-legged companion dog, Taj, resting at her side. Tracy grew up in the Shiloh-O'Fallon area where she developed her love for sports and nature...

Sep 18, 2020

Richard Alan "Rich" Reckamp, age 55, of O'Fallon, Ill., born May 20, 1965 in East St. Louis, Ill., died Friday, September 18, 2020 at his home with family at his side.

Rich grew up in O'Fallon, and graduated from Althoff Catholic High School in 1983. He joined the Navy at age 19 and served 6 years as...

Sep 17, 2020

Linda Kay Wright, nee McCormack, age 71, of Swansea, Ill., born December 15, 1948, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020.

Linda grew up in Collinsville and worked in the bakery department at Shop 'n Save in Belleville for over 20 years. She raised two sons (her proudest accomplishment) and was a loving and selfless mother.

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Sep 13, 2020

Dennis E. Bade, 62, of O'Fallon, Ill. passed away Sunday, September 13, 2020.  Dennis was born on May 28, 1958 in Cloquet, Minn.  He was a US Marine Corps veteran who never met a stranger.

Dennis was preceded in death by his parents, Earl Henry and Jean Leone (nee Lorenz) Bade, sister Susan Jean Bade, and aunt...

Sep 9, 2020

Jack H. Smith, Colonel, USAF (retired), age 84, of O'Fallon, Ill., born July 3, 1936 in Wilmington, N.C., passed away Wednesday evening, September 9, 2020 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, Ill. Jack grew up the big brother of two younger sisters, and the son of a master electrician. During WWII, his dad moved to where the work was; therefore, Jack...

Sep 8, 2020

Stephen Sawyer Austin, age 76, of O'Fallon, Ill., born on July 9, 1944 in Boca Raton, Fla. to Frederick S. Austin and Wilma C., nee McCoy, Austin, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was a beloved father, grandfather, and brother.

Steve grew up in O'Fallon where he had...

Sep 7, 2020

Robert James Parrish, age 82, of Glen Carbon, Ill., died September 7, 2020 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Mo., from complications due to Parkinson's disease.

Born and raised in Manhattan, Kans., Bob was a graduate of Manhattan High School and Kansas State University. He earned his Master's degree from the Air War College in Montgomery, Ala.

Sep 6, 2020

Blanche E. Scheibel, nee Hangsleben, age 95, of O'Fallon, Ill., born March 5, 1925 to Fred and Stella, nee Wiemann, Hangsleben, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2020 at St. Paul's Home in Belleville, Ill.

Blanche married Herman Scheibel on November 23, 1949 at the O'Fallon United Church of Christ. Blanche worked in retail for Sears in East...

Sep 5, 2020

Stephen Allen Wells, age 74, of Shiloh, Ill., born July 12, 1946 in Knob Lick, Ky., passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020. Mr. Wells was a Vietnam veteran, serving in the US Army as a vehicle mechanic. He also had a long career as a track mechanic for the Railroad. Steve enjoyed hunting, fishing, and being outdoors where he...

Sep 3, 2020

David L. Redick, age 75, of O'Fallon, Ill., born August 13, 1945 in East St. Louis, Ill., passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 at St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Mo., surrounded by his family.

David grew up in O'Fallon and served 2 years in the US Army. He was retired from Boilermakers Local 363 in Belleville,...

Aug 30, 2020

UPDATED INFORMATION: A Celebration of Life will be held 5:30 pm - 8 pm, on Saturday, August 14, 2021, at the Edwardsville Gun Club, 4104 Staunton Rd., Edwardsville, Illinois 62025

John J. Albers, Sr., age 59, of Lebanon, Ill., born May 23, 1961 in St. Louis, Mo., passed away Sunday, August 30, 2020...

Aug 29, 2020

Joseph Henry Wilshire, age 62, of Waterloo, Ill., born February 16, 1958, the fifth of six sons to Robert and Dorothy Wilshire, passed away August 29, 2020 at Mercy South Hospital, following a brief and sudden illness.

Growing up in Collinsville, Ill., he attended Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic School and Church, graduating from Collinsville High School...

Aug 29, 2020

Ann M. Simon, age 98, of O'Fallon, Ill., born January 25, 1922, passed away August 29, 2020 at Memorial East Hospital, Shiloh, Ill.

Ann enjoyed playing bingo at the KC Hall and had been an avid bowler at St. Clair Bowl for many years. She was a longtime member at O'Fallon First United Methodist Church and was...