Maurice Arnold Hibbs
Jul 21, 2008
Maurice Arnold Hibbs, age 98, of Glen Carbon, formerly of West Des Moines, Iowa, passed away Monday, July 21, 2008 in Maryville, Illinois. He was born September 12, 1909 near Enid, Oklahoma, the son of the late John Loren and Eva Hibbs. The family moved to Kansas and then to several towns in Iowa until they settled in Des Moines...
Myrtle E. Beuckman
Jul 20, 2008
Myrtle Esther Beuckman, age 92, formerly of O'Fallon and East St. Louis, Ill., born in East St. Louis, to Lester A. and Louise, nee Adelsberger, Pfeiffer passed away Sunday morning, July 20, 2008. Mrs. Beuckman devoted her life to her children, grandchildren and her church as a member of St. Joseph's Mothers' Club, St. Joseph's Altar Society, St. Henry's Seminary...
Austin Robert Hansley
Jul 4, 2008
Austin Robert Hansley, infant son of Jared and Nicole, nee Jung, Hansley, of Belleville, Illinois, born July 4, 2008 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, died a few hours later, surrounded by the love of his family. In addition to his parents, Austin is also survived by his paternal grandparents Chris and John Hansley of O'Fallon, maternal grandparents Ken and...
Caleb Jeffrey Zarzecki
Jun 30, 2008
Caleb Jeffrey Zarzecki, age 15, of Troy, Illinois, born April 28, 1993 to Jeff and Robin, nee Young, Zarzecki, passed away at home, Monday, June 30, 2008 surrounded by his family, after a long and courageous battle with multiple types of cancer. Originally diagnosed in his second year of life, Caleb was brave and heroic as he fought against the...
Christine Rae Schwaegel Stephans
Jun 23, 2008
Christine Rae Schwaegel Stephans, 50, of Clarksville, Tenn. died Monday, June 23, 2008 at her residence in Clarksville after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Born Belleville, Ill., Christy worked at the Parkview Animal Clinic as a veterinary technician. She loved all animals and thoroughly enjoyed her job. Christy attended Kirkwood Baptist Church in Clarksville. Christy was a fun-loving girl...
Dennis Frank Deutsch
Jun 18, 2008
Dennis Frank Deutsch, age 70, longtime resident of Shiloh, Ill., born October 15, 1937 in Shiloh, passed away June 18, 2008 at his home. Mr. Deutsch was preceded in death by his parents Cardell "Mike" & Aurelia, nee Kreutzer, Deutsch, his infant son Deron, and his brother Duane. He is survived by his beloved wife, Patricia L., nee Klich, Deutsch...
Clifford Nelson
Jun 4, 2008
Clifford "Cliff" Nelson, 77, of Fairview Heights, Ill., born July 11, 1930, in Belleville, Ill., died Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. Mr. Nelson was a contract specialist for the U.S. Army and retired in 1991. He was a member of St. Clair Masonic Lodge 24, Belleville, Ill., and a member of Christ United Methodist Church,...
Anthony Iorio
May 25, 2008
Anthony Iorio, age 80, of O'Fallon, Ill., born November 26, 1927 in Marano, Italy, passed away Sunday evening, May 25, 2008 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Belleville, Ill. Anthony grew up in Italy among 20 brothers and sisters. He immigrated to the United States in 1947 at the young age of 19. He was a veteran of the US Army and...
Belva Nell Bush
May 18, 2008
Belva Nell Bush, age 96, of O'Fallon, Illinois, passed away Sunday morning, May 18, 2008 at Cedar Ridge Healthcare Center, Lebanon, Ill. She was born February 3, 1912 in Farmington, West Virginia to Martin H. and Dagmar, nee Groce, Rummager. She married William J. Bush on November 10, 1939 in Catlettsburg, Kentucky. In 1971, upon his retirement, they settled in...
Ione Marie Mannz-Gribler
Mar 27, 2008
Age 88 of O'Fallon, passed away at Cedar Ridge Healthcare Center, Lebanon, Ill. She was born August 6, 1919 to Lawrence and Margaret (nee Dawson) Ardison of Collinsville, Ill. She attended Collinsville schools and later worked at the local sewing factory. She was married to Wilmer Mannz from October 9, 1937 until his death in 1967. Ione married Robert Gribler...
Adolph Louis Scheibel
Mar 13, 2008
Adolph Louis "Lou" Scheibel, age 92, passed away peacefully in Littleton, Colo. on March 13, 2008. He was born to Ludwig J. Scheibel and Emilie (Betteken) Scheibel on May 16, 1915 in O'Fallon, Ill. He was preceded in death by his brother Joseph, his sister Amelia Schwaegel, his wife of 53 years Virginia Dell (nee Schaefer) Scheibel, and his daughter...
Rita H. Gooley
Mar 3, 2008
Rita H. Gooley, age 86, of O'Fallon, born September 3, 1921 in Syracuse, New York, passed away Monday evening at Cedar Ridge Healthcare Center, Lebanon, Ill. Mrs. Gooley had formerly worked in banking and bookkeeping, and most recently in the Fine Jewelry Department at Famous-Barr, where she was recognized many times for her success in sales. She loved to travel...
Leona Hoeffken
Feb 16, 2008
Leona E. Hoeffken, nee Loecher, age 99, of O'Fallon, born October 28, 1908 in Belleville, Ill, passed away Saturday morning, February 16, 2008. She worked as a secretary for Hoppe Insurance Co., Belleville and at Scott AFB for many years. She had also worked with Alex Chouinard Real Estate and Insurance Co, Belleville, and was a volunteer for Call for...
Edward August Epping
Feb 8, 2008
Edward August Epping, age 89, of O'Fallon, Ill., passed away Friday, February 8, 2008 following a brief stay at Cedar Ridge Healthcare Center, Lebanon, Illinois. Ed was preceded in death by his daughter, Linda Kay Harkin. He is survived by his dear wife, Doloros "Dee Appleton" Epping, of O'Fallon; son, Edward August Epping, Jr., of Williamstown, Mass.; daughter Cheri K....
Vera L. Mcguire
Jan 30, 2008
Vera L. McGuire Vera Lillian McGuire, nee Schroeder, age 100, lifelong resident of O'Fallon, born August 27, 1907 in O'Fallon, passed away Wednesday evening, January 30, 2008 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Belleville, following a brief illness. Vera was a graduate of O'Fallon Township High School and earned her teaching certificate from Illinois State University (Normal). She was a former business...
Marie Katherine Burns
Jan 26, 2008
Marie Katherine Burns (nee Schurwan), age 79, formerly of O'Fallon, Ill., born May 17, 1928 in St. Louis, passed away January 26, 2008 at Sherbrooke Village in Lemay, Mo. Mrs. Burns and her husband resided in O'Fallon 42 years. She had worked as a clerk at Ralston Purina and attended Bethel Baptist Church in Caseyville. Marie was an avid mystery...
Ronald A. Akridge
Jan 24, 2008
Ronald Andrew Akridge, age 66, of O'Fallon, Ill., formerly of Cahokia, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2008. He was born to Andrew and Eva (nee Sidley) Akridge in St. Louis, Mo. Mr. Akridge served in the US Army and later worked as a certified painter and a laborer for various commercial companies and residential homes. He was also a member...
Lonetta E. Ivory
Jan 23, 2008
Lonetta E. Ivory (nee Smith), age 72, of O'Fallon, born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Belleville. Mrs. Ivory had formerly worked as the manager at the Scott AFB Bowling Center for 25 years. Mrs. Ivory was preceded in death by her husband Charles Jerome Ivory, Sr., on May 8, 2004; and her parents, Rev. David...
Emma R. Glorioso
Jan 15, 2008
Emma Renee Glorioso, infant daughter of Jeffrey and Karen (nee Bland) Glorioso of St. Louis, Mo, born Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at St. John's Mercy Medical Center in Creve Couer, Missouri, died Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at the hospital in the loving arms of her father. Emma was preceded in death by her great-grandparents Harold Eckman, Michael and Nanette (nee...
Orval H. Schloemann
Jan 2, 2008
Orval Henry Schloemann, age 82, lifelong resident of O'Fallon, Ill., passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2008. He was born October 31, 1925 to William George & Hilda Minnie (nee Meier) Schloemann in Belleville, Illinois. Mr. Schloemann was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was an engineer for the Stag-Carling Brewery Company in Belleville, retiring in 1988. He was...
