Kaye Townsend
Jun 22, 2012
Marlynn "Kaye" Townsend, nee Allsup, age 71, of O'Fallon, born April 11, 1941 in Herrin, Illinois, to Arlie Eugene Allsup and Marjorie Juanita, nee Padgett, Allsup, passed away Friday, June 22, 2012 at Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Mo. Kaye retired from First Illinois Bank, in East St. Louis, after 35 years as a teller and was a member of...
June S. Lash
Jun 18, 2012
June S. Lash, age 91, of O'Fallon, Ill., formerly of Sarasota, Fla., born June 22, 1920 in Kingston, Penn., to Harry and Ann, nee Barr, Schmoll, died June 18, 2012, at Clinton Manor Care Center, New Baden, Ill. June held many secretarial positions throughout her life, but her true devotion was to her family and to God. She was an...
June Mcgeehon
Jun 13, 2012
Juanita "June" McGeehon was born in Noble, Ill. on March 11, 1943, and died on June 13, 2012 at the age of 69. June walked through this world in a loving and graceful manner, and she left us in the same way. June was loved by all. Her smile brightened any room, and she always had a kind word and...
Paul Halloran
Jun 6, 2012
Major Paul Dean Halloran, USAF (retired), age 73, of O'Fallon, born June 16, 1938 in Hastings, Neb., passed away June 6, 2012. Paul served in the US Air Force for 21 years, retiring in 1983. He was a meteorologist, serving as commander of the weather unit at Scott AFB from 1969 to 1973, and retiring as Commander of Air Weather...
Ines Foy
May 24, 2012
Martha Ines "Iny" Foy, age 88, of O'Fallon, Ill., born September 20, 1923, passed away Thursday morning, May 24, 2012, surrounded by her family. Ines was born and raised in O'Fallon, assuming ownership of Foy's Tavern, on State Street, from her parents. A local hotspot in its day, Foy's Tavern was known for its variety of candy and cold water....
Laura M. Kaemmerer
May 17, 2012
Laura M. Kaemmerer, nee Wieman, age 88, of Piqua, Ohio, formerly of O'Fallon, Ill., born February 26, 1924 in O'Fallon, passed away Thursday, May 17, 2012. Mrs. Kaemmerer was a former member of O'Fallon United Church of Christ and the Order of Eastern Star, O'Fallon Chapter #487. She was a longtime O'Fallon resident before moving to Ohio in 1995. She...
Samuel L. Hall, Jr.
May 15, 2012
Samuel L. Hall, Jr. Samuel Louis Hall, Jr., age 87, recently of Shiloh, formerly of Crestwood, Missouri, born December 18, 1924 in Harrisburg, Illinois, to Samuel L. and Lucille Agnes, nee Smith, Hall, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2012, at Cedarhurst Assisted Living Center, Shiloh, Illinois. Surviving are his beloved wife, Gloria, nee Tolliday, Hall, of Shiloh, formerly of Crestwood,...
Eleanor M. Felcyn
May 1, 2012
Eleanor M. Felcyn, age 94, resident of Vienna, Ill., formerly of O'Fallon, Ill., passed away at 7:06 AM on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at Hillview Health Care Center in Vienna, Ill. Eleanor was born on April 18, 1918 in Saint Louis, Mo., the daughter of the late Fred and Martha (Budsick) Betker . She married John A. Felcyn June 14,...
Nick Giebels
Apr 29, 2012
Nick F. Giebels, age 79, of O'Fallon, Ill., born May 10, 1932 in Utrecht, Holland, to Johannes and Truus, nee Stevens Giebels, died April 29, 2012. Nick grew up in Holland, the oldest of nine children, attending University of Amsterdam, and working in Europe as a CPA. He immigrated in 1956 to San Diego via New York, seeking new...
Gary Don Heien, Jr.
Apr 29, 2012
Gary Don Heien, Jr., 49, of O'Fallon, Ill., born January 2, 1963 in Belleville, Illinois, to Gary and Frances, nee Armstrong, Heien, died Sunday morning, April 29, 2012. Gary grew up in O'Fallon, graduating from OTHS Class of 1981. He was President and CEO of Ford Tool Steel, Inc., in St. Louis, assuming the leadership role from his father. He...
David Joe Davis
Apr 11, 2012
David Joe Davis, age 82, resident of Fairland, Okla., formerly of O'Fallon, Ill., born January 12, 1930 in Olmstead, Ill., to Herbert and Jewel, nee Holman, Davis, passed away April 11, 2012, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Mo. He had served in the Korean War. He retired from the City of O'Fallon, where he had worked as a Civil Engineer...
Harold G. Belsheim
Apr 9, 2012
Harold G. Belsheim, II, age 63, of O'Fallon, Ill. born July 4, 1948 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, passed away peacefully April 9, 2012, at his home in O'Fallon. Mr. Belsheim was a partner in the law firm of Belsheim & Bruckert, L.L.C., O'Fallon. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Concordia College in Fort Wayne, Ind., an MBA from...
Mary Ellen Reed
Apr 6, 2012
Mary Ellen Reed, nee McCaw, age 89, of Manteca, Calif., born March 5, 1923 in Summerfield, Ill. passed away Friday, April 6, 2012. Mary married Ivan Lowell Reed in 1950 then moved to Alameda, Calif. She loved to be with her family and friends and was an avid bingo and card player. Mary will be missed by all who knew...
Thomas Patrick Martin, Jr.
Mar 28, 2012
Thomas Patrick Martin, Jr., age 62, of O'Fallon, Ill., passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2012, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his family, after a long, brave battle with cancer. Mr. Martin was born January 31, 1950 in East St. Louis, Ill. to Thomas and Marie (nee Brunkhorst) Martin. He graduated from Assumption High School, E. St. Louis,...
Robert A. Schachner
Mar 28, 2012
Robert A. "Salty" Schachner, age 89, lifelong resident of O'Fallon, Ill., born August 13, 1922 to Edgar and Mary, nee Walter, Schachner, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2012, in his home. Bob attended St. Clare Grade School. He was a charter member of St. Clare parish choir, and later a charter member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church, where he attended...
Bobby Lujune Hegwood
Mar 20, 2012
Bobby LuJune Hegwood, 68, of Centralia, Illinois, died at 5:20 pm, Tuesday, March 20, 2012, at St. Mary's/Good Samaritan Hospital, Centralia, Illinois. He was born December 1, 1943 in Valdosta, Georgia, son of Thomas and Agnes, nee Palmer, Hegwood. He married Janie E. Barnett on December 16, 1961 in Immokalee, Florida and she survives in Centralia. In addition to his...
Jean Ellen Clausius (Lamaster)
Mar 17, 2012
Jean Ellen (LaMaster) Clausius, nee Roney, age 59, of O'Fallon, born February 17, 1953 in Louisville, Kentucky, to Gordon H. and Rose Ellen, nee Conway, Roney, passed away Saturday morning, March 17, 2012 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, Ill. Jean worked in Accounting Management in civil service at Scott AFB from 1976- 1992. She was a gifted worker, earning a noteworthy...
Ray Brasel
Mar 9, 2012
Elmo Ray Brasel, age 83, long-time resident of O'Fallon, born July 25, 1928 in Coulterville, Ill., to Elmo and Mary C., nee Scott, Brasel, passed away March 9, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. Ray was an Air Force veteran, serving as an aircraft mechanic during the Korean Conflict. After his honorable discharge, he continued in civil service...
Renate Levulis
Mar 9, 2012
Renate Levulis, age 86, of O'Fallon, born in Bremen, Germany, passed away Friday evening, March 9, 2012. Renate immigrated to the United States in 1950, and spent the past several years in the O'Fallon area. She was a master bridge player and in her younger years, enjoyed entertaining in her home. Surviving are her children, Virginia A. Mesko of...
Fern May Kombrink
Feb 9, 2012
Fern May Kombrink, nee Monroe, age 93, of O'Fallon, born May 12, 1918, passed away February 9, 2012 after a brief illness. Mrs. Kombrink enjoyed flower gardening, embroidery, quilting and dancing. She treasured her extensive collections of bells and dolls. She was Past Worthy Matron of Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 487, Past Worthy High Priestess of Order of...
