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John R. Bicknese

John R. Bicknese

Aug 3, 2020

John R. Bicknese, of Saint Charles, Missouri, passed away Monday, August 3, 2020 at the age of 66. Beloved son of the late Edwin and Eleanor Bicknese; dear father of Randy (Diane) Bicknese and Annette Bicknese; loving grandfather of Hayden Bicknese; dearest brother of Joni Bicknese, Janet Bicknese, Jackie (Randy) Melin, Jim Bicknese; the late Jerry Bicknese, the late Joyce...

Claud Wayne Cowan

Claud Wayne Cowan

Aug 2, 2020

Claud “Wayne” Cowan, of O'Fallon, MO, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020 at the age of 77. Beloved husband of Bonnie Cowan; cherished son of the late Reuben and Helen Cowan; devoted father of Melissa Wyers and the late Mellanie M. Lewenczuk; loving grandfather of Hannah Lewenczuk, Miah (Devin) Swearingin, Calen Pappert, Joshua Lewenczuk, and Julia Friederich; treasured great-grandfather of...

Martha Emily Hippler

Martha Emily Hippler

Aug 1, 2020

Martha Emily Hippler (nee Read), of St. Charles, MO, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020 at the age of 93. Loving wife of 71 years to the late Milton Hippler; beloved daughter of the late Clark and Laura Read; devoted mother of Judy (David) Kuenzel and Doug (Susan) Hippler; cherished grandmother of Laura (Brian) Coco, Rebecca (Byron) Worthen, Beth (Jeff)...

Melva Ruth Smith

Melva Ruth Smith

Aug 1, 2020

Melva Smith (nee Hendrix) of O’Fallon, Missouri, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 1, 2020, at the age of 86.  She was born April 22, 1934, in Rogers, AR to Lonnie and Dicie (Woodcock) Hendrix, now deceased.   She married her longtime friend and love, Richard B. Smith in June 1952, who preceded her in death in 2007.Melva loved her family, music...

Aaron A. Umbach

Aaron A. Umbach

Aug 1, 2020

Aaron A. Umbach, of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020 at the age of 59. Loving husband of Elizabeth "Betty" Lee Umbach; beloved son of the late Gerald and Esther Umbach; devoted father of Joseph (Meghan) Umbach and Katherine Umbach; dear brother of Brian B. Umbach.Aaron worked at General Motors and dedicated over 35 years of service....

Robert Samuel Taylor III

Robert Samuel Taylor III

Jul 31, 2020

Robert Samuel Taylor of Panama City Beach, FL, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020 at the age of 72. Beloved son of the late Robert Samuel Jr. and Francis Taylor; devoted father of Chris (Kelly) Taylor, Robert Taylor, IV. and Jenny Taylor; dear brother of Michael (Gail) Taylor and Susan (Gary) Bleeckert; cherished uncle of Stephen (Kelly) Taylor, godfather and...

Lorene Pfeifer

Lorene Pfeifer

Jul 31, 2020

Lorene Pfeifer (nee Rohr) passed away from natural causes on July 31, 2020 at the age of 87 fortified with the sacraments of the Holy Mother Church. She is survived by her loving husband of 66 years Daniel J. Pfeifer and three very dear daughters, Lou Ann Wilcox (Tom), Susan Carothers (Grant) and Jean Vandegriff (Dale); four precious grandchildren, Michael...

Sr. Rosemary Russell

Sr. Rosemary Russell

Jul 31, 2020

RUSSELL, SISTER ROSEMARY (AKA: Maureen Therese) C.PP.S., Friday, July 31, 2020, baptized into the hope of Christ's resurrection, beloved daughter of the late Michael and Mildred (Shaw) Russell. She is preceded in death by her brothers, Michael and James, and by her sister, Joan Chowning.  She is survived by her brothers, Thomas and Timothy; by her sisters, Mary Jerilyn (Jeri)...

Nancy Lee Walters

Nancy Lee Walters

Jul 30, 2020

Nancy Lee Walters (nee Mauller), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 at the age of 89. Loving wife of Harry "Bud" F. Walters; beloved daughter of the late LeRoy Frank and Edith Mauller; devoted mother of Steve (Jana nee Hiller ) Walters, Brian Walters, and Dan (Janelle nee Gonzalez ) Walters; cherished grandmother of Eric Walters,...

Dana R. Heath

Dana R. Heath

Jul 30, 2020

Dana R. Heath, 65, died on July 30, 2020. He was a life-long resident of St. Charles, Missouri.Dana served in the U.S. Army. He was a retired, self-employed OTR truck driver.Dana is survived by his mother, Billie J. Heath, and his sister, Deborah Lamphear. He was preceded in death by his father, Roy E. Heath, Jr.Dana will be missed by...

Nellie L. Bruce

Nellie L. Bruce

Jul 30, 2020

Nellie Bruce, of Saint Charles, MO, passed away at the age of 83 on Thursday, July 30, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jacob and Beulah Elder; and her siblings, Charles Elder, Eldon Elder, Carolyn Durham, and Virginia Elder.Nell is survived by her husband, Claude P. Bruce; her son, Christopher Bruce; her grandchildren, Lilian and Jacob Bruce;...

Marvin “Marty” Bernard Vanderbos Jr.

Marvin “Marty” Bernard Vanderbos Jr.

Jul 30, 2020

Marvin “Marty” Bernard Vanderbos, Jr., of Wright City, MO, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 at the age of 62. Loving husband of Barbara Vanderbos; beloved son of Emily and the late Marvin "Ben" B. Vanderbos, Sr.; dear brother of Peggy Vanderbos, Ron  Vanderbos, Diane (Jim ) Ell, Andy (Dana) Vanderbos, and Sandy (Bryan) Schmidt; son-in-law of Rose Taylor; brother-in-law...

Terry Lee Milburn Sr.

Terry Lee Milburn Sr.

Jul 29, 2020

Terry Lee Milburn Sr. of Alton, IL, passed away at the age of 82 on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Hazel Marie Milburn; and his parents, Charles C. and Dorothy Milburn.Terry is survived by his children, Terry L. (Jill) Milburn Jr., Dirk Milburn, Diana (Jon) Kettelkamp, and Dawn (Jennie Simms) Milburn; his...

Francis “Frank” E. McMahon

Francis “Frank” E. McMahon

Jul 29, 2020

Francis “Frank” E. McMahon, of West Palm Beach, Florida, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at the age of 75. Loving husband of the late Patria McMahon; beloved son of the late Joseph and Loretta McMahon; devoted father of Stacey (John) Hilker, Mike (Jackie) McMahon, and Steve (Amanda) McMahon; cherished grandfather of Blake Hilker, Sydney Hilker, Lucas McMahon, Abbey McMahon,...

Laverne Marie Dickenson

Laverne Marie Dickenson

Jul 29, 2020

Laverne Marie Dickenson (nee Potter), of O’Fallon, MO, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at the age of 80. Beloved wife of the late Ronald Lee Dickenson; treasured daughter of the late Lewis and Beulah Potter; loving mother of Teri Bennett; dear step-mother of Marie (Michael) Pfeifer, Barbara (Timothy) Tabers, Susan (Greg) Ketts, Veronica (Roger) Smithson, and the late Celia...

Joanne Parrott

Joanne Parrott

Jul 29, 2020

Mrs. Joanne Parrott of St. Charles, MO, age 91, beloved wife, mother, and “Gram” to her grandchildren, departed this life on July 29, 2020.Joanne began her life on April 15, 1929 in Lawrenceville, IL, daughter to Cap and Blanche Stansfield. Following high school, Joanne attended Washington University School of Nursing, where she earned her Nursing Degree. While attending nursing school,...

Audrey Menke

Audrey Menke

Jul 29, 2020

Audrey Menke of O’Fallon, MO, passed away at the age of 86 on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, John “Jack” R. Menke; her parents, Rudy and Freida Holba; and her sister, Gloria Rosati.Audrey is survived by her children, Maryfran (Tim) Kiely, John "Rick" (Catherine) Menke, Mike (Pat) Menke, Steve (Debbie) Menke, Tim (Tammy)...

John Frederick Mendoza

John Frederick Mendoza

Jul 29, 2020

John Frederick Mendoza, of Saint Louis, MO, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at the age of 72. Beloved son of the late Frank and Carolina Mendoza; devoted father of Julie (Shawn) Merideth; cherished grandfather of Chloe Merideth, Lily Merideth, and Emery Merideth; loving companion of Marilyn Bass; dear brother of Frank (Michelle) Mendoza and Diana (Wendell Carver) Cook; brother-in-law...

Willard B. Smith

Willard B. Smith

Jul 27, 2020

Willard B. Smith, U.S. Army, Ret.Of Saint Peters, MO, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at the age of 94. Loving husband of the late Geraldine C. Smith; dear son of the late Bernard and Rachel Smith; devoted father of Mia (Joseph) Hartfield and Stephanie Ledesma; cherished grandfather of Aaron, Brandan & Corey Hartfield, and Xavier and Kalani Ledesma; treasured...

Timothy W. Kipper, Jr.

Timothy W. Kipper, Jr.

Jul 27, 2020

Timothy W. Kipper, Jr., of Bridgeton, MO, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at the age of 35. Beloved son of Timothy Kipper, Sr. and Pamela (Eric) Hollrah; dear brother of Carla Kipper and Kevin Hollrah; cherished uncle of Asa Webb; treasured grandson of Cecilia Peterson; and is also survived by his beloved pet, Bella.Timothy worked for Zito Marble &...