Dr. James William Carson
Apr 16, 2010
Dr. James William Carson, Colonel, USAF (retired) James William Carson, age 94, of Houston, Texas, formerly of O'Fallon, born January 26, 1916 in Enid, Oklahoma, the oldest of five children, passed away Friday evening, April 16, 2010 in Houston, Texas. Dr. Carson received his B.S. degree from the Central State Teacher's College, in Edmond, Okla. (currently known as University of...
Dorothy Ellen Haney
Apr 12, 2010
Dorothy Ellen Haney, nee Brown, age 85, formerly of Fairmont City, born June 16, 1924, in Stephenson, Ala., passed away in St. Louis, April 12, 2010. She was a devoted mother, talented seamstress and she enjoyed attending Copper Creek Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie E. Haney, parents Jim and Mary Jane, nee McKenzie, Brown,...
Donald "Pee Wee" S. Beckman
Apr 8, 2010
Donald S. Beckman, age 74, of Swansea, born August 11, 1935 to Cletus and Rose, nee Carey, Beckman, died Thursday afternoon, April 8, 2010 at his home. Mr. Beckman, known fondly as "Pee Wee" grew up in O'Fallon, graduating from OTHS in 1954. He joined the US Air Force Reserves and was later sent to active duty during the Bay...
Delores May Moye
Mar 30, 2010
Delores "Dee" May Moye, nee Meinkoth, age 87, born May 25, 1922 in O'Fallon, Ill., to Christian Herman and Elizabeth Meinkoth, passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2010, at St. Paul's Home in Belleville. Dee was a lifelong member of O'Fallon United Church of Christ. Delores Moye Elementary School was named after her, as she had taught in the O'Fallon school...
James David Pfeifer
Mar 22, 2010
James David Pfeifer, age 81, of O'Fallon, passed away Monday, March 22, 2010, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Belleville, Ill. Mr. Pfeifer grew up in O'Fallon, the only child of George and Hazel, nee McFarland, Pfeifer. He graduated from OTHS Class of 1946 then attended night business classes at St. Louis University. He worked for Quality Dairy in O'Fallon for 22...
Roberta W. Kimball
Mar 9, 2010
Roberta Kimball, nee Wittenbrink, age 78, of O'Fallon, born Jan. 31, 1932 in Chester, Ill. passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2010, at her home. Mrs. Kimball moved with her husband to O'Fallon in 1967. She worked at Scott AFB Commissary as a food handler for many years until 1998. She was preceded in death by her parents Fred and Eva...
Adam Keith Brothers
Mar 8, 2010
Adam Keith Brothers, age 32 , of Mascoutah, Ill., born January 8, 1978 in Olney, Ill., passed away Monday, March 8, 2010 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Belleville. Adam was a devoted father and stay-at-home dad. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle and was a huge sports fan, particularly Illini basketball. He grew up in Orchardville, and graduated from Sandoval High School,...
Nikki Casandra Kinsey
Mar 3, 2010
Nikki CaSandra Kinsey, age 37, of Glen Carbon, born September 20, 1972, in Belleville, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2010. Nikki attended Edwardsville Public Schools and was a self-employed interior designer. She enjoyed gardening, photography, and loved butterflies. Nikki was the beloved mother of Zach and Summer. She was gracious and giving, and had a beautiful smile. Surviving are...
James "Jay" W. Carroll
Mar 1, 2010
Age 76, born in Laytonsville, Christian County, Ky., passed away peacefully Monday morning at Memorial Hospital, in Belleville surrounded by loved ones. He was preceded in death by his parents Mary Belle, nee Aldridge, Carroll and Herman Richard Carroll, of Evansville, Ind. Surviving are his beloved wife of 53 years, Shirley Ann, nee Mattingly, Carroll whom he married on June...
Donald G. Thompson
Feb 28, 2010
Donald G. Thompson of O'Fallon, Ill., born March 19, 1924 in Clarion, Penna., formerly of Cleveland, Ohio and Sarasota, Fla. left this earth February 28, 2010 surrounded by his family. Don was a member of "The Greatest Generation." He enlisted in the Marine Corps at age 17. He fought during World War II, and although he talked very little about...
Ronald A. Stein
Feb 16, 2010
Ronald Arthur Stein, age 72, born September 27, 1937 in East St. Louis, Ill., passed away peacefully on February 16, 2010 at the de Greeff Hospice House, in St. Louis County, Mo. surrounded by loved ones. The only child of Arthur and Edith (Goehler) Stein, Ron lived his entire life in O'Fallon, Ill., a community he deeply loved. He was...
Henry Bertrand, Sr.
Feb 9, 2010
Henry Bertrand, Sr., age 78 , of Glen Carbon, formerly of O'Fallon, Ill., born February 26, 1931 in Lake Arthur, Louisiana, died February 9, 2010 at his daughter's home. Henry attended McNeese State University in Lake Charles, La., and was an Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was vice president of the former Service Oil Company in Belleville,...
Loretta C. Belsheim
Feb 5, 2010
Loretta C. Belsheim, nee Lehmann, age 91, of Ballwin, Mo., formerly of O'Fallon, Ill., born April 20, 1918 in Geneva, Iowa, passed away Friday, February 5, 2010. Mrs. Belsheim grew up in Iowa, attending school in Hampton. Upon graduation, she continued on, earning her nursing degree. She later enrolled at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau, Mo., where she...
Esther P. Range
Feb 4, 2010
Esther P. Range, nee Mueller, age 91, born April 15, 1918 in Dupo, Ill., to John and Elizabeth, nee Dannewitz, Mueller, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2010 at Faith Countryside in Highland, Ill. Born the ninth of eleven children, Esther graduated grade school from Droit School District 191 in St. Clair County. As a young woman, she worked as a...
Martin Joseph Schmidt
Feb 1, 2010
Martin Joseph Schmidt, age 74, born February 12, 1935 in Belleville, passed away February 1, 2010. Marty worked for Weyerhaeuser Company in Belleville for 44 years, retiring in 1997. Soon realizing he wasn't ready for retirement, he began work at St. Clair Country Club, where he continued for 12 years. He was a veteran of the US Army Reserves. He...
Marilyn K. Hebenstreit
Jan 22, 2010
Marilyn K. Hebenstreit, nee Milkert, of St. Louis, Mo., formerly of O'Fallon, Ill., born September 18, 1948, passed away Friday, January 22, 2010, in her daughter's home with her family by her side. Marilyn worked professionally as a Registered Nurse and Medical Paralegal. In recent years, she enjoyed volunteering at St. Louis Public Radio, 90.7 KWMU. She was also committed...
Peggy M. Schloemann
Jan 20, 2010
Alice M. "Peggy" Schloemann, nee Foy, age 80, of O'Fallon, born September 23, 1929 in St. Louis, Mo., passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2010. Peggy graduated from O'Fallon Township High School and attended beauty school in Belleville. She operated "Peggy's Beauty Shop" in the basement of her home, serving clients for 43 years. She served as O'Fallon Township Clerk in...
Gertrude E. Obernuefemann
Dec 24, 2009
Gertrude E. Obernuefemann, nee Alexander, age 92, of O'Fallon, born December 8, 1917 in Lebanon, Ill., passed away December 24, 2009 at Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. As a young World War II soldier preparing to go to Europe, Joseph H. Obernuefemann called Gertrude from Trenton, New Jersey, and asked her to come there right away to be married....
Mary L. Metzger-Reiff
Dec 18, 2009
Mary L. Metzger-Reiff, nee Korbel, age 89, of O'Fallon, formerly of Fairmont City, born December 6, 1920, passed away December 18, 2009 at her home. Mary was a devoted mother to her six children. She had attended St. Clare Catholic Church and had previously been active in the Altar Sodality. She was a former member of Fairmont City Sr. Citizens...
William Paul Munie
Dec 15, 2009
William Paul Munie, age 47, lifelong resident of O'Fallon, born April 27, 1962, passed away unexpectedly December 15, 2009 at his home. Bill graduated from O'Fallon Township High School in 1980, then attended Nashville Auto-Diesel College in Tennessee. As a young man, he worked at Munie & Sons Garage in O'Fallon. Bill was currently employed as a service writer at...
