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Lois Jean Bates

Lois Jean Bates

Sep 19, 2026

Lois Jean Bates (nee Hobbs), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the age of 99. Beloved wife of the late William F. Bates; cherished daughter of the late Rev. Everett and Katie Hobbs; devoted mother of Linda (Robert) Muschany, Karen (Gaylord) Daleen, and June (Paul) Meade; loving grandmother of William E. Muschany, Barbara (Mark) Wehmeyer,...

Nicholas "Nick" VanDyke

Nicholas "Nick" VanDyke

Sep 18, 2026

Nicholas “Nick” VanDyke, of O’Fallon, MO, passed away Friday, September 18, 2026, at the age of 72. Cherished husband of Ann VanDyke; cherished son of the late Nicholas and Rosalie VanDyke; son-in-law of Carolyn Mills; devoted father of Michael Martin, David (Nikki) Martin, Michele (Guy) Touchette, and Kenny (Tanashe) Martin; loving grandfather of Mike, Molly, Noah, Hunter, Ryder, Kannon, Parker,...

Roseann Marie Stewart

Roseann Marie Stewart

Sep 18, 2026

Roseann Marie Stewart (nee Morris), of Dardenne Prairie, MO, passed away Friday, September 18, 2026 at the age of 85. Beloved wife to the late Donald Stewart; cherished daughter of the late Rose Morris (Nee Moore) and William Morris; devoted mother of Robert Newton, Jr., and Mike (Sherry) Newton, loving grandmother of 5 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death...

Jenne Chamberlin

Jenne Chamberlin

Sep 18, 2026

Jenne Louise Chamberlin (nee Porter), of O Fallon, MO, passed away Friday, September 18, 2026 at the age of 98. She was the beloved wife to the late Vernon Chamberlin; cherished daughter of the late Emma Porter (Nee Ruckman) and the late Theordore Porter; devoted mother of Jenna (Raymond) Carey, and Sandra (John) Hunter, the late Jesse Theordore Connor, and...

Kenneth "Ken" L. Iffrig

Kenneth "Ken" L. Iffrig

Sep 18, 2026

Kenneth “Ken” L. Iffrig, of St. Charles, Missouri, passed away Friday, September 18, 2026, at the age of 93. Beloved husband of the late Carol L. Iffrig; cherished son of the late Margaret Mary and Leo Lawrence Iffrig; devoted father of Christine (John) Gotway, Ken (Jennifer) Iffrig, and Kerry (Sue) Iffrig; loving grandfather of Emily (Michelle) Bettdur, Meagan (Adam) Rhodes,...

Matthew Thomas Johnson

Matthew Thomas Johnson

Sep 17, 2026

Matthew Thomas Johnson, of St. Charles, Missouri passed away Thursday, September 17, 2026 at the age of 61.

Precious husband to Mary Tucci Johnson; cherished son of the late Gloria and Wilfred Johnson; dear brother of the late Karen Lee Johnson; Debbie Spickler, Jim Johnson; Mike (Barb) Johnson, and the late Scott (Dawn) Johnson. Treasured son-in-law, adored uncle, great uncle, cousin,...

Alice Cozart

Alice Cozart

Sep 17, 2026

Alice Faye Cozart (nee Coleman), of St. Charles, Missouri, and formerly of De Soto, Missouri, died on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at the age of 86, at Evelyn’s House, in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born on August 12, 1940, to Thomas Carl Coleman and Clara Grace Coleman in De Soto, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

David Frederick Poertner

David Frederick Poertner

Sep 17, 2026

David Frederick Poertner was born in St. Charles, MO, October 1, 1940, to Vernon and Evelyn (Luetkemeyer) Poertner. He peacefully passed from this life on September 17, 2026.

Dave demonstrated a great work ethic and was dedicated to all that he did: devoted husband (64 years), father to 3 (60+ years), tool designer at McDonnell Douglas/Boeing (51 years), card club (40+ years),...

August "Ted" Schauwecker

August "Ted" Schauwecker

Sep 17, 2026

August “Ted” Schauwecker, of Troy, MO, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2026 at the age of 70. Beloved husband of Patricia “Pat” Schauwecker; cherished son of the late August (the late Mary Lee) Schauwecker and the late Mary (the late Roger) Buerges; devoted father of Sarah (Scott) Snofke, Theo Schauwecker and Rachael (Ben) Schmidt; loving grandfather of Alex, Charlotte and...

Darlene "Dee" Stilgenbauer

Darlene "Dee" Stilgenbauer

Sep 16, 2026

Darlene “Dee” Stilgenbauer (nee Dieken), of Maryland Heights, MO, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at the age of 77. Beloved wife of the late Vurned Stilgenbauer; cherished daughter of the late Raymond and Christa Elfreida Dieken; devoted mother of Aric (Kelly) Stoutenborough, Anne (Steve Kemery) Stoutenborough, Christa (Matt Kunshek) Stoutenborough, Ryan (Monica) Stoutenborough, Andrew (Angela) Stoutenborough and John (Nicole)...

Marlene Semke

Marlene Semke

Sep 16, 2026

Marlene Semke (nee Wirth), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at the age of 89. She was born in St. Louis County, MO on July 30, 1937 to the late Benard and Lillie Lanzer Wirth; she married the late Frederick G. Semke Jr. on April 11, 1959. She was the devoted mother of Frederick B. (Patricia)...

Dwight Clyde Oster

Dwight Clyde Oster

Sep 16, 2026

Dwight Clyde Oster, of Chesterfield, MO, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at the age of 77. Loving husband of Rebecca Oster; beloved son of the late Clyde and Ruth Oster; devoted father of Nathanael (Olivia) Oster and Abigail Paramore; cherished grandfather of Naomi (Chase) Blevins, Jacob Oster, Caleb Oster, Madeline Paramore, Bethany Oster, Amos Oster, and Eden Paramore; dear...

Donna Kay Demski

Donna Kay Demski

Sep 15, 2026

Donna Kay Demski (nee Manie), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at the age of 71. Cherished daughter of the late Frank and Katherine Manie (nee Keuper).

Devoted mother of Katherine (John) Dukeman, and Frank (Kelly) Demski, dear sister of Frank Manie, loving grandmother of John and Connor Dukeman and Vincent Demski, dear sister in law of...

Cheryl K. Gerdes

Cheryl K. Gerdes

Sep 15, 2026

Cheryl K Gerdes (nee Schaber), of Weldon Spring, MO, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at the age of 64 after her battle with Cholangiocarcinoma. Cherished daughter of the late Fred and June Schaber; devoted mother of Dwight Agusta (Mallory) Gerdes, Devin Gerdes and Deidre (Vince) LaRosa; loving grandmother of Dwight "DJ" Gerdes, Ben Gerdes and Giovanni LaRosa; dear sister...

Annette Helen Stevens

Annette Helen Stevens

Sep 14, 2026

Annette Helen Stevens (nee O'Connor), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Monday, September 14, 2026, at the age of 78. Beloved wife of Barry Stevens; cherished daughter of the late Helen and George O'Connor; devoted mother of Jennifer (Paul) Day, Sarah (Erik) Solverud, Brett Stevens, Eric (Crystal Moore-Stevens) Stevens, and Julia (Eric Tosso) Stevens; loving grandmother of Joseph (Heidi) Day,...

Victor "Rex" Power

Victor "Rex" Power

Sep 13, 2026

Victor “Rex” Power, of Defiance, MO, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2026 at the age of 74. Beloved husband of Louise Madeline Power; cherished son of the late Robert Waller and Lula Mildred Power; devoted father of Kirsteen Michelle (Bradley) James and Brandon Robert Power; loving grandfather of Madelyn Louise James, Katelyn Michelle James, Makenzie Ryan James, Reginald William Power...

Ben Birchfield

Ben Birchfield

Sep 11, 2026

Ben Birchfield Jr. was born in Starkville, Mississippi on December 5th, 1955. He was the first born child of Ben and Sallie Mae Birchfield.

Ben began a journey in education at Garfield Elementary, Normandy Junior High, then went on to receive his high school diploma from Normandy High School. In 1979, Ben received his Bachelor's of Science in Secondary Education at...

Marie Elizabeth Moore

Marie Elizabeth Moore

Sep 11, 2026

Marie Elizabeth Moore (nee Twiehaus) began her heavenly journey with our Lord and Savior on Friday, September 11, 2026. She was born on August 27, 1928, in Wright City, MO to the late Robert and Mabel Twiehaus. She was the beloved wife of John Moore, cherished mother of Beverly Moore and Charles (Mary) Moore, treasured grandmother of Christopher (Lori) Moore...

Patricia Jean Chambers

Patricia Jean Chambers

Sep 10, 2026

Patricia Jean Chambers (nee Shogan) passed away on September 9, 2026.

Pat was born on June 19, 1940, in the family home in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, the eighth of Andrew and Regina Shogan’s nine children. She graduated from St. Xavier’s Academy and Robert Morris Business School in Pittsburgh and began working at United Airlines, transferring to Arlington, West Virginia for a...

Erma Freihoff

Erma Freihoff

Sep 10, 2026

Erma Freihoff (nee Frost), of St. Charles, Missouri, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2026, at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late William George Freihoff; cherished daughter of the late Adolph and Agnes; devoted mother of Will (the late Judy) Freihoff, Terry (Steve) Dane, Glenda (Jack) Johnson, and Kiefer Dale (Denise) Freihoff; loving grandmother of Michelle, Cline, Kim,...