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Robert “Bob” Eugene Potter
Dec 26, 2018
Robert “Bob” Eugene Potter of St. Charles, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at the age of 88. Beloved husband of the late Marilyn Potter; cherished son of the late Tolman and Wilma Potter; devoted father of Gregory (Vivian) Potter, Gary (Victoria) Potter, and son-in-law Jackson Hepler; loving grandfather of Brad (Stephanie) Potter, Christopher (Jennifer) Potter, Jason Potter,...
Mary Marie Morrison
Dec 26, 2018
Mary Marie Morrison (nee Kershner) of Saint Charles, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 26, 2018, at the age of 94. Beloved wife and best friend of the late Victor Morrison; grandmother of Victoria Vaught, Christina Hartley, Jenny Bandy, and Gene Hughs; great grandmother of 9 and great-great grandmother of 1 with another due soon.Mary was preceded in death...
John Franklin Hefner, III
Dec 25, 2018
John Franklin Hefner, III of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018, at the age of 82. Beloved son of the late John Franklin, Jr. and Ruth Maud Hefner; devoted father of John Franklin (Kim) Hefner, IV, Darcy (Doug) Stevens, Michele Whayne, and Shara (Marty Wills) Hefner; cherished grandfather of Katlyn (Edward Ferguson) Hefner, Jordan Ramsay, Hoyte Hefner,...
Herbert L. Ford
Dec 25, 2018
Herbert L. Ford, of O’Fallon, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018, at the age of 69. Loving husband of 40 years to Diane Ford; beloved son of the late Herbert Wallace and Elaine Ford; devoted father of Gerald Ford, Candy (Joe) Primavera, Jeffrey (JoAnn) Sisk, and Julie (Bill) Steimel; cherished grandfather of 14; treasured great-grandfather of three; dear brother...
James “Jim” D. Stearns
Dec 25, 2018
James “Jim” D. Stearns, of O'Fallon, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018, at the age of 63. Devoted father of Amanda (Brad) Reitmeyer, Angela Woody (Joel) Watkins, and Robert Martin; cherished grandfather of Brody Reitmeyer, Brinlee Reitmeyer, John Floyd, Jr., and Bentley Watkins; dear brother of Kathy Stearns, Phillips B (Marilyn) Stearns, and Stephen C. (Rachel) Stearns.Jim is preceded...
Helen Marie Patterson
Dec 24, 2018
Helen Marie Patterson (nee Roberts), of Saint Peters, MO, passed away Monday, December 24, 2018, at the age of 93. Beloved daughter of the late George Roberts and Lola Mittlestadt; devoted mother of Nancy (Douglas) Coleman and Thomas (Rachel) Patterson; cherished grandmother of ten; treasured great-grandmother of 18; dearest great-great grandmother six. She is also preceded in death by her...
Anna Marie Ehlmann
Dec 24, 2018
Anna Marie Ehlmann (nee Soenker) passed away on Dec. 24, 2018 at the age of 94. She was born to John Soenker and Regina Soenker (Solto) September 24, 1924 and was the beloved wife of the late Kurt Ehlmann; sister to the late Harlan Soenker and Clarice Powers (Soenker); loving mother to Charlotte Marsh-Trueman, Bryon (Barbara) Ehlmann, and Mary (Fred)...
Robert Edler
Dec 24, 2018
Robert Emerson Edler Sr. of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Monday, December 24, 2018, at the age of 94. Loving husband of the late Emma “Sue” Edler; cherished son of the late Marvin and Caroline Edler; devoted father of Bruce (Chris) Edler; loving grandfather of Dawn (Kurt) Orndorff, Benjamin (Jennifer) Edler, Jeremy (Julie) Edler, Joshua Edler (Danny), Lauren (Bruce) Kattelman,...
Christine “Chris” Magdalen Bussell
Dec 24, 2018
Christine “Chris” Magdalen Bussell (nee Ciburk) of O Fallon, Missouri, passed away on Monday December 24, 2018, at the age of 85. Beloved wife of the late Lloyd Bussell; cherished daughter of the late Adam and Mary Ciburk; devoted mother of Steve Bussell, Kenneth (Jeanne) Bussell, Rebecca Livingstone, Daniel Bussell, and Martha (Tony) Bussell-Lovera; loving grandmother of Megan, Courtney, Danielle,...
Betty Bylo
Dec 23, 2018
Betty June Bylo (nee Dorsey) of Saint Peters, MO, passed away at the age of 86 on Sunday December 23, 2018. She as born to Luster and Verna (nee Brant) Dorsey on June 11, 1932 in Wellston, MO.She was a 1950 graduate of Wellston High School where she played varsity sports for four years. Ms. Bylo was employed by Southwestern...
Jo V. Janis
Dec 22, 2018
Jo V. Janis, nee Vavak, of Saint Peters, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2018, at the age of 102. Beloved wife of the late Harold Edward Janis; cherished daughter of the late Amos Edward and Retta Vavak; devoted mother of Wanda (Richard) Kotovsky and Sue (the late Raymond Douglas) Martin; loving grandmother of Rick (LeeAnne) Kotovsky, Scott (Cynthia)...
Richard Schuckmann
Dec 22, 2018
Richard Frank Schuckmann of Saint Louis, MO, passed away at the age of 88 on Saturday, December 22, 2018. He is preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Schuckmann; his parents, Milton and Viola Schuckmann; and two brothers, Milton “Sonny” (the late Marian) Schuckmann Jr, and Donald (the late Ida) Schuckmann.Richard is survived by his children, Debra Work, Michael (Barb)...
Ernest Pettit
Dec 22, 2018
Ernest Pettit of Hawk Point, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2018, at the age of 79. Beloved husband of the late Patricia Pettit; cherished son of the late Ernest W. Pettit and Ruth Bunke; devoted father of Allan (Teresa) Pettit, Ruth (Robert Moll) Webb, Richard (Michelle) Pettit, Lori Pettit (fiancé Lee Coke), Robert (Amy) Pettit; loving grandfather of...
Clifford Eugene Leppanen
Dec 22, 2018
Clifford Eugene Leppanen of O Fallon, Missouri, passed away on Saturday December 22, 2018, at the age of 84. He was the loving husband of Wanda Leppanen (nee Guess) of 58 years; cherished son of the late William and Susanna Leppanen (nee Erikson); devoted father of Kevin (Shari) Leppanen; treasured grandfather of Keaton, Karston, and Kaelene; beloved uncle of 42...
Cathy Lynn Stewart Gash
Dec 22, 2018
Cathy Lynn Stewart Gash, of Saint Charles, MO, joined her parents Dale and Wanda Stewart and son Justin Gash in Heaven on Dec. 22, 2018, at the age of 58. She was the beloved wife of the Terry Glen Gash; cherished mother to Misty Goers (Nick), Justin Gash and Adam Gash (Jordan); loving grandmother to Krysti Goers and Travis Goers;...
Karla Sue Lawson
Dec 22, 2018
Karla Sue Lawson (nee Hemsath), of St. Charles, Missouri, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018, at the age of 53. Loving wife of Thomas "Tony" Lawson; beloved daughter of the late Armin and Joan Hemsath; devoted mother of Shelby L. (John) Clark and Jorden L. (Jay) Stevens; cherished grammy of Cohen, Jaxson, Eisele, and Eleanor; dear sister of Connie (Ralph)...
William Allan Cole
Dec 22, 2018
It is with profound sorrow that I say goodbye to my beloved husband of 27 years, William Allan Cole, who at the age of 68 years young, passed away on December 22, 2018 at 5:24pm in Cape Girardeau, MO, from traumatic brain injury due to a fall.Allan is survived by his wife, JoAnn; mother, Shirley Canfield; brothers, Dale (Laurie), Richard...
Janet C. Nilson
Dec 21, 2018
Janet C. Nilson (nee Visconti), of Florissant, MO, passed away Friday, December 21, 2018, at the age of 84. Loving wife of the late Kenneth A. Nilson; beloved daughter of the late Frank Thomas and Gertrude Hattie Visconti; devoted mother of Susan (Barney) Cullen, Kenneth (Kathleen) Nilson, Carol (Vince) Lowe; cherished grandmother of six; treasure great-grandmother of 7; dear sister...
Gerald “Jerry” Herweck
Dec 21, 2018
Gerald Everett Herweck of Saint Peters, Missouri died on Friday December 21, 2018 at the age of 71. Preceded in death by his parents the late Everett M. and Marion G. Herweck and his sister, Debbie Heisler; Survived by his beloved wife, Leona Mae Herweck; Devoted father to Heather Mae (Andrew) Herweck-Luckner and Jeremy Everett (Ryan) Herweck; Loving grandfather to...
Amy “Doris” Ryon
Dec 20, 2018
Amy “Doris” Ryon (nee Bailey), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2018, at the age of 77. Loving wife of Tallis L. Ryon; beloved daughter of the late Jessie A. and Mennie C. Bailey; devoted mother of Jeffery K. (Kanda J.) Ryon and Teresa D. Morris; cherished grandmother of Jeremy Pollard, Jessica (Brett) Barnhill, and Kaila Ryon;...
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