Marie Kline
Aug 13, 2006
Marie Kline (89) of Edwardsville, Illinois, formerly of Dodge City, Kansas, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2006, at Edwardsville Nursing & Rehabilitation. She was born November 1, 1916 to Anthony and Cecelia (nee Leiker) Zimmerman in Kinsley, Kansas. Mrs. Kline worked as a cook and waitress at various restaurants until the mid-1960s, when she and her husband started their own...
Elmer E. Schobert
Aug 9, 2006
Elmer E. Schobert, 85, of O'Fallon, Ill., born Sept. 30, 1920, in O'Fallon, Ill., died Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2006, at Memorial Convalescent Center, Belleville, Ill. Mr. Schobert was a member of St. Clare Catholic Church, O'Fallon, Ill., and worked as a steelworker for General Steel, Industries, Granite City, Ill. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Olga,...
Nadine Logan Wright
Jul 8, 2006
M. Nadine Logan Wright, age 91, of O'Fallon, passed away at her home, July 8, 2006 at 10:30 pm. Nadine was born December 2, 1914 in Crossville, Illinois to John Russell and Minnie G. (nee Endicott) Lockwood. She married Victor B. Logan on June 18, 1932. They moved to French Village and later relocated to O'Fallon in 1948. Nadine worked...
Adolph F. Gerardi
Jun 17, 2006
Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather, Adolph Frank Gerardi, joined his parents, sisters and brothers in Heaven at age 98, on Saturday, June 17, 2006. Born December 18, 1907 to Frank and Christine (nee Feist) Gerardi in Jerseyville, Illinois, Adolph married Mildred Irene Weisbrod on August 31, 1935. He was inducted into the US Army on July 29, 1943...
Jean M. Dormer
Jun 11, 2006
Jean M. Dormer, age 70, of O'Fallon, Illinois, passed away suddenly Sunday morning, June 11, 2006. Jean was born to Celestine and Ellen (nee Hutton) Post on December 8, 1935, in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania. She married Ronald A. Dormer on December 16, 1961. She was a loving and supportive wife and mother throughout her husband's lengthy Air Force career. She was...
Eugenia Ruth Gerardi
Jun 10, 2006
Eugenia "Ruth" Gerardi, age 95, of Waterloo, Illinois, formerly of O'Fallon, passed away Saturday evening, June 10, 2006, at Canterbury Manor Nursing Home, Waterloo. She was born July 22, 1910 to Joseph and Mary Eleanor (nee Collignon) Gerardi in Jerseyville, Illinois. Ms. Gerardi was a 1939 graduate of Blackburn University. She began her teaching career in a one-room school house...
Onita M. Obernuefemann
May 22, 2006
Onita M. Obernuefemann, age 83, of O'Fallon, Illinois passed away Monday, May 22, 2006, at Rosewood Care Center in Swansea. She was born December 15, 1922 in Lebanon, Illinois, the only child of Edward and Carrie (nee Meyer) Druessel. On May 7, 1946, she married Bernard A. Obernuefemann. Onita was a long-time parishioner of St. Clare Catholic Church, a member...
Paula Joyce Palmer
Apr 6, 2006
Paula Joyce Palmer, nee Surber, age 61, of O'Fallon, Illinois passed away Thursday, April 6, 2006 at her residence. She was born to Andrew F. and Helen F. (nee Butler) Surber on July 17, 1944 in Des Moines, Iowa. In her early years, Paula worked as an administrative assistant at Broad Lawns Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. In 1981, she...
June E. Retting
Mar 13, 2006
June Evelyn Retting, nee Mustard, age 85, of Shiloh, Illinois passed away Monday, March 13, 2006 at Cedar Ridge Healthcare Center, Lebanon, Illinois. She was born to Fuhrman and Irene (nee Krueger) Mustard on December 31, 1920 in Millstadt, Illinois. She was married to Wilbur "Wib" Retting; he preceded her in death August 13, 1991. Mrs. Retting worked as an...
Lorena Elizabeth Brockington
Mar 1, 2006
Lorena E. Brockington, nee Baker, age 70, of O'Fallon, Illinois departed this life on Wednesday, March 1, 2006, at Memorial Hospital, after a lengthy illness. Lorena was born in Manhattan, Kansas on November 3, 1935. She was the third of nine children born to Jesse and Lucille Baker. She was educated in Manhattan Public Schools and graduated from Manhattan High...
Margaret R. Herde
Feb 27, 2006
Margaret R. Herde, age 82, of St Louis, Missouri, passed away Monday morning, February 27, 2006 at Forest Park Medical Center, St. Louis, MO. Ms. Herde was born February 20, 1924 in St. Louis and lived there all her life. Graveside Services will be 1:30 pm, Wednesday, March 1, 2006, at Mt Calvary Cemetery, Shiloh, Illinois, with Rev. Jim Deiters...
Hope Nicole Campbell
Feb 10, 2006
Hope Nicole Eichenseer Campbell, age 29, of Belleville, passed away Friday afternoon, February 10, 2006 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Belleville, Illinois. Hope was born March 14, 1976, daughter of James Anthony Eichenseer I, and Diana Louise Sikorski. Hope is survived by her husband, William "Bill" Henry Campbell of Belleville; her mother Diana Louise Sikorski of Swansea; her father James Anthony...
Charles E. Smith
Feb 2, 2006
Charles E. Smith, age 83, of O'Fallon, passed away Thursday morning, February 2, 2006 at his home. He was born to Harold and Florene Marie (nee Ratliff) Smith on January 31, 1923 in Hannibal, Mo. Mr. Smith served in the US Army Air Force during WWII, then worked for Missouri Department of Transportation. He was employed as a Postal...
James M. Timper
Jan 10, 2006
James Martin Timper, age 82, of Mascoutah, formerly of O'Fallon, Illinois passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2006 at Grange Nursing Home, Mascoutah. He was born August 3, 1923 in E. St. Louis to Ollie and Agatha Mary (nee Kiely) Timper. He was a WWII Marine Corps Veteran. He worked as an artist and writer for Southwestern Bell Publications until his...
James R. Taylor
Jan 8, 2006
James "Jimmy" Robert Taylor, age 48, of O'Fallon, Illinois passed away Sunday, January 8, 2006 at St Elizabeth's Hospital, Belleville. Jimmy was born August 26, 1957 in Belleville to James Edward and Gloria Mae (nee Hook) Taylor. He graduated from Belleville East High School and has worked as a custodian for various companies. He is survived by his parents, Jim...
Elsie Edna Randle
Jan 8, 2006
Elsie E. Randle, nee Graminski, age 82, of O'Fallon, Illinois passed away Sunday morning, January 8, 2006 at O'Fallon Health Care. Mrs. Randle was born February 6, 1923, in O'Fallon to Otto A. and Henrietta W. (nee Harmoning) Graminski. She married Wesley C. "Josh" Randle on August 24, 1940 in O'Fallon. He preceded her in death on March 9, 1985....
Jackie Loyet
Jan 4, 2006
Ms. Jacqueline "Jackie" Loyet, (nee Schumacher) age 74, of Shiloh, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2006 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Belleville, IL. She was born in Taylorville, Ill on January 31, 1931, to Robert James and Dorothy Elizabeth (nee Cook) Schumacher. Jackie worked as a Secretary for the Catholic Diocese of Belleville for 27 years until her retirement. She was...
Colonel John R. Beard
Dec 30, 2005
Colonel John R. Beard, USAF (Retired), age 71, of O'Fallon, Illinois passed away in Belleville, Illinois. He was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin to Guy R. and Mynette (nee Erickson) Beard. Colonel Beard retired from the US Air Force after 30 years of honorable service. He was a Vietnam Veteran, and was awarded the Bronze Star and Legion of Merit. During...
William J. Mcleer
Dec 18, 2005
Mr. William J. McLeer, age 88, of Florida, formerly of O'Fallon, Illinois, passed away December 18, 2005. He was born Oct. 25, 1917 in Stillwater, Minnesota to Emmett and Clara McLeer. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Evelyn McLeer, and son-in-law, Paul Hamilton. He is survived by his daughter, Christine Hamilton, his grandsons, Keith (Susie) Hamilton...
Dorothea Canterbury
Dec 11, 2005
Dorothea Canterbury, of O'Fallon, passed away Sunday morning, December 11, 2005 at her home. She was born February 10, 1912 in New Canton, Illinois to Joseph J. and Ivia (nee Pfeiffer) Feder. Dorothea was preceded in death by her husband Vernon Canterbury, the love of her life, in 1997 and her parents Joseph J. and Ivia (nee Pfeiffer) Feder, and...
