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Carol Eggers
Sep 5, 2011
STEELEVILLE, Carol L Eggers, 76, of Steeleville, passed away at 3:15 A.M. Monday, September 05, 2011, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, IL. She was born November 29, 1934 in Campbell Hill, Illinois the daughter of Albert H. Rieckenberg and Minnie (Rathert) Rieckenberg. Carol married Leroy H. Eggers on July 13, 1952 in Steeleville, Illinois. Leroy passed away on...
Lucille Wilson Airsman
Sep 1, 2011
AVA, Lucille Wilson Airsman, 85, of Ava, passed away at 10:15 Thursday, September 01, 2011, at Perry Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Perryville, MO. She was born June 13, 1926 in Piedmont, Missouri the daughter of John Franklin Wilson and Bertha (Dillard) Wilson. She is survived by her brother: John Wilson Jr. of Ava and one sister: Pauline Wilson...
Virginia M. Craig
Aug 30, 2011
STEELEVILLE, Virginia M. "Kido" Craig, 95, formerly of Karnak until 1988 then Carterville until 2002 then of Steeleville, passed away at 10:48 P.M. Tuesday, August 30, 2011, at Three Springs Lodge in Chester, IL. She was born April 29, 1916 in Carterville, Illinois the daughter of Samuel Hampton and Dona (Day) Hampton. Virginia married Joe Craig on June 6, 1936...
Paul W. Gremmels
Aug 27, 2011
STEELEVILLE, Paul W. Gremmels, 69, of Steeleville, passed away at 9:43 A.M. Saturday, August 27, 2011, at his home in Steeleville, IL. He was born April 12, 1942 in Steeleville, Illinois the son of Elmer Gremmels and Talitha (Fiene) Gremmels. Paul married Sharon Koeneman on August 29, 1964 in Bremen. Illinois. He is survived by his wife Sharon Gremmels of...
Betty C. Fults
Aug 25, 2011
AVA, Betty C. Fults, 80, of Ava, passed away at 8:10 A.M. Thursday, August 25, 2011, at Rehab and Care Center in Murphysboro, IL. She was born January 15, 1931 in Meadville, Pennsylvania the daughter of Joseph W.E. Love and Maude Evangeline (Jeannerett) Love. Betty married Rufus A. Fults, Jr. on October 16, 1954 in Hazelhurst Presbyterian Church, Hazelhurst, IL....
Frank S. Clark
Aug 15, 2011
PERCY, Frank S. Clark, 56, of Percy, passed away at 7:45 P.M. Monday, August 15, 2011, at Barnes- Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. He was born December 26, 1954 in Christopher, Illinois the son of Walter Scott Clark and Blanche (Cavinder) Clark. Frank married Micky L. Wagoner on January 16, 1975 in St. Peter, MO. He is survived by...
Helen A. Beisner
Aug 13, 2011
WILLISVILLE, Helen A. Beisner, 88, of Willisville, passed away at 1:40 A.M. Saturday, August 13, 2011, at Three Springs Lodge in Chester, IL. Helen was born May 05, 1923 in Decatur, Illinois the daughter of Harry Jones and Mae (Mowry) Jones. Helen married Norman D. Beisner on July 12, 1942 in Perryville, MO. He preceded her in death on May...
Willard William Wiechert
Aug 10, 2011
STEELEVILLE, Willard William Wiechert, 80, of Steeleville, passed away at 9:35 P.M. Wednesday, August 10, 2011, at Fairview Nursing Center in DuQuoin, IL. Willard was born May 24, 1931 in Washington County, Illinois the son of William Wiechert and Lora (Luessenheide) Wiechert. Willard married Imogene Lehde on June 2, 1956 in Addieville, IL. Willard was a veteran of the US...
Pearl Thelma Alms Ruebke
Aug 5, 2011
STEELEVILLE, Pearl Thelma Alms Ruebke, 88, of Steeleville, passed away at 2:36 P.M. Friday, August 05, 2011, at Chester Rehab & Nursing Center in Chester, IL. She was born July 20, 1923 in Steeleville, Illinois the daughter of Herman Alms and Cora (Ebers) Alms. Pearl married Omer Ruebke on April 11, 1953 in Steeleville, IL. Omer preceded her in death...
Esther I. Knop
Jul 31, 2011
PERCY, Esther I. Knop, 94, of Percy, passed away at 9:45 A.M. Sunday, July 31, 2011, at Three Springs Lodge in Chester, IL. She was born August 04, 1916 in Willisville, Illinois the daughter of Henry Schnepel and Louise (Kueker) Schnepel. Esther married Paul G. Knop on October 20, 1935 in Campbell Hill, IL. Paul passed away on March 27,...
Virginia M. Hicks
Jul 25, 2011
PERCY, Virginia M. Hicks, 59, of Percy, passed away at 2:25 A.M. Monday, July 25, 2011, at Memorial Hospital of Chester in Chester, IL. She was born October 11, 1951 in Fairfield, Illinois the daughter of Frank Mitchell and Barbara (Means) Mitchell. Virginia married Michael F. Hicks on September 17, 1989 in Percy, IL. She is survived by her husband...
Clara Mueller
Jul 21, 2011
ELLIS GROVE, Clara Mueller, 85, of Ellis Grove, passed away at 6:15 P.M. Thursday, July 21, 2011, at Memorial Hospital of Chester in Chester, IL. She was born July 07, 1926 in , Campbell Hill, IL the daughter of Sigmund Haberman and Anna (Castens) Haberman. Clara married Albert F. Mueller on January 4, 1947 in Campbell Hill, Illinois. Albert passed...
Charles Edward Sumner
Jul 19, 2011
WILLISVILLE, Charles Edward Sumner, 58, of Willisville, passed away at 12:03pm Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at his home in Willisville, IL. He was born January 02, 1953 in East St. Louis, Illinois the son of Charles Thomas Sumner and Wilma (Hamilton) Sumner. Charles worked at a Janitor for S.T.A.R.T. Industries. He was also a member of the New Hope Baptist...
Blanche N. Rees
Jul 16, 2011
STEELEVILLE - Blanche N. Rees, 86, of Steeleville, passed away at 7:10 pm, Saturday, July 16, 2011 at the Coulterville Care Center in Coulterville, IL. Blanche was born September 16, 1924 in Percy, IL to Ernst and Ruth Steele Deppe. She married William E. Rees on March 30, 1946 at Pinckneyville, IL. He preceded her in death on November 21,...
Richard R. Krause
Jul 12, 2011
CARBONDALE, Richard R. Krause, 66, of Carbondale, passed away at 10:50 A.M. Tuesday, July 12, 2011, at Carbondale Rehab in Carbondale, IL. He was born October 17, 1944 in Murphysboro, Illinois the son of Raymond Krause and Lillian (Schinner) Krause. Mr. Krause served in the U.S. Army, during the Vietnam Era. Richard was retired from retail sales. Richard was a...
Harold E. Mueller
Jul 10, 2011
STEELEVILLE, Harold E. "Moon" Mueller, 88, of Steeleville, passed away at 5:05 P.M. Sunday, July 10, 2011, at Three Springs Lodge in Chester, IL. He was born June 08, 1923 in Steeleville, Illinois the son of William H. Mueller and Irma (Bollmann) Mueller. Harold married Virginia L."Ginger " Fuhrhop on September 12, 1948 in Steeleville, IL. He is survived by...
Merle E Lambert Jr.
Jul 8, 2011
AVA, Merle E. Lambert, , of Ava, passed away at 6:12 A.M. Friday, July 08, 2011, at his home in Ava, IL. He was born July 13, 1944 in Jerseyville, Illinois the son of Merle E Lambert and Irene (Stucker) Lambert. Merle married Bona Joan Camerer on August 30, 1970 in Jerseyville, IL. Bona passed away on March 10, 1994....
Glen E. Bierman
Jul 1, 2011
STEELEVILLE, Glen E. Bierman, 78, of Steeleville, passed away at 10:15 P.M. Friday, July 01, 2011, at Three Springs Lodge in Chester, IL. He was born September 02, 1932 in Percy, Illinois the son of Rudolph Bierman and Alberna (Fischer) Bierman. Glen married Elsie E. Owens on June 18, 1954 in Sparta, Illinois. Elsie passed away on October 30, 2008....
Gene Herbert Heiple
Jun 26, 2011
GORHAM, Gene Herbert Heiple, 91, of Gorham, passed away at 7:55 P.M. Sunday, June 26, 2011, at his home in Gorham, IL. He was born September 06, 1919 in Elkville, Illinois the son of Robert Edward Heiple and Jesse (Williams) Heiple. Gene married Mary Gregerson of Gorham on October 12, 1940 in Cape Girardeau, MO. They were married 67 years...
Selma Schrader
Jun 19, 2011
STEELEVILLE, Selma Schrader, 93, of Steeleville, passed away at 8:37 A.M. Sunday, June 19, 2011, at Three Springs Lodge in Chester, IL. She was born October 16, 1917 in Ava, Illinois the daughter of August G. Dierks and Dorothea (Brueggemann) Dierks. Selma married Elmer H. Schrader on December 24, 1936 in West Point, IL. Elmer passed away on November 9,...
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