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Joyce J. Choate
Jun 23, 2026
Joyce Johner Choate, of St. Charles, MO, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Loren Choate; cherished daughter of the late Frank and Mabel Johner; devoted mother of Kenneth (Lydia) Choate, and the late Carla Sue (Ron) Kaase; loving grandmother of Rebecca (Greg) Fancher, Zachary Alan Kaase, Michelle Marie Kaase, and...
Margaret Krampe-Yount
Jun 22, 2026
Margaret "Margie" Krampe-Yount (nee Krampe), of O’Fallon, MO, passed away Monday, June 22, 2026 at the age of 72. Cherished daughter of the late John and Veronica Krampe; devoted mother of Erick W. (Marci) Yount; loving grandmother of August Yount and Winston Yount; beloved sister, aunt and friend to many.
Margie dedicated more than 35 years of her life to nursing,...
Doris Jeanne Wilson
Jun 22, 2026
Doris Jeanne Wilson (Heins), of O’Fallon, Missouri, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2026, at the age of 96. Beloved wife of the late Fred Wilson; daughter of the late Leo and Elsie Heins; cherished mother of Susan Krauss; mother-in-law of the late Kent Krauss; loving grandmother of Rachel (Nick) Travers and Rebecca Krauss; treasured great-grandmother of Matthew Travers; and...
Frank Albert Oberle
Jun 21, 2026
Frank Albert Oberle, of Novinger, MO, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026 at the age of 75. Loving husband of Judy Oberle; devoted father of Heidi (Kevin) Barrett; beloved son of the late Daisy and Frank Oberle, Sr.; cherished grandfather of Owen Barrett, Olivia Barrett, and Maggie Barrett; dear brother of Patsy (the late Kenny) Dillon, Sandi (the late Denny)...
Wayne M. Jackson
Jun 21, 2026
Wayne Maurice Jackson, of Lowndes, MO, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of the late Betty Jackson; cherished son of the late Floyd Jackson and the late Alice Clements; devoted father of Sherry (Tim) Snavely and David Jackson; loving grandfather of Jim (Beverly) Quinn, Samantha (Dylan Parham) Parham-Snavely and Nicolette (Andrew) Flynn; treasured...
John Jay Saulnier
Jun 20, 2026
John Jay Saulnier went by John to some and Jay to others, but to the grandkids who lit up his world, he was simply Papa John – and that might have been his favorite name of all.
Born June 18, 1956 in Newport, Rhode Island and raised in Roseville, Michigan, John lived a full and rooted life across the Midwest –...
Joseph Thomas "Joe" Bommarito
Jun 19, 2026
Joseph Thomas “Joe” Bommarito, 81, of Wentzville, passed away on June 19, 2026, with family at his side. He was a devoted husband, proud father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, a dedicated hard worker, a veteran, and an enthusiastic outdoorsman.
Joe was born on August 3, 1944, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Pete and Ann Bommarito. Joe enlisted in the Navy on March...
Wanda Leonard Botkin
Jun 19, 2026
Wanda Leonard Botkin (née Leonard), age 87, of St. Charles, Missouri, went home to be with the Lord on June 19, 2026.
Born on January 7, 1939, in Rolla, Missouri, Wanda was the beloved daughter of Earl and Marie Leonard. Raised on her grandparents' farm alongside her older sister, Wilma, and late brother, Wayne, she learned the values of family, hard...
Kirk W. Himmelsbach
Jun 18, 2026
Kirkwood “Kirk” W. Himmelsbach, of Troy, MO, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2026, at the age of 84. Beloved son of the late Alphonse and Bernadette (nee Ohmes) Himmelsbach; devoted father of Tonia Wick and Keith (Paula) Himmelsbach; dear brother of Al (Marge) Himmelsbach, Margie (Tom) Pickering, Wayne (Wilma) Himmelsbach, and Mary Jean (Mike) Withouse; cherished grandfather of Marla Seymour,...
Gary L. Fugate
Jun 18, 2026
Gary L. Fugate, of St. Charles, MO, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2026, at the age of 88. Beloved husband of the late Evelyn Lorraine Fugate; cherished son of the late Merle and Gail Fugate; devoted father of Karmen Fugate, Kim (Gerry) Friedland, and the late Kristi Bishoff; loving grandfather of Erin Jepsen, Amy Jepsen, Kelsey Jepsen, Haley Bishoff, and...
Woodrow Leon Morris
Jun 17, 2026
Woodrow "Woody" Morris, of St. Charles, Missouri, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026. He was born on December 11, 1943, in Troy, Mo., to Samuel and Frances Lorene Morris.
Woody was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, LaVern (Morris) Merk.
He is survived by his devoted wife, Joan (Boschert) Morris, with whom he shared nearly 56 wonderful years...
Gilbert H. "Gib" Phillips
Jun 17, 2026
Gilbert H. “Gib” Phillips, of Dardenne Prairie , MO, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at the age of 74. Beloved husband of Sally Phillips; cherished son of the late Harold and Lavelle Phillips; devoted father of Jeffrey (Sue) Phillips and Jason Phillips; loving grandfather of Desmond Phillips; dear brother of Terry (Mary) Phillips, Nancy Phillips and the late Don...
Samuel Tracy Coldren
Jun 16, 2026
Samuel Tracy Coldren, of St. Charles, MO, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026, a few weeks shy of his 83rd birthday, surrounded by his family after a lengthy battle with cancer and its complications.
Sam was born on July 2, 1943, in Burlington, IA and grew up in Park Forest, IL, in the Chicago suburbs, a fact that sealed his...
Jack Arnold Gorsuch Jr.
Jun 15, 2026
Jack Arnold Gorsuch Jr., of Saint Charles, Missouri, left us to embark on his next great adventure on Monday, June 15, 2026, at the age of 69. He was the beloved husband of Lynn Gorsuch; cherished son of the late Betty and Jack Gorsuch, Sr.; devoted father of Emily (Jon Lewis) Gorsuch and Trevor Gorsuch; and the dear brother of...
Robert Earl Hamilton
Jun 15, 2026
Robert (Bob) Hamilton of St. Charles, MO, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2026 at the age of 92. Beloved husband of 71 years to Betty (Freeman) Hamilton; cherished son of the late Matthew and Cloeta (Dillow) Hamilton; devoted father of Deborah (the late Karl) Weeke, Diane (Matt) Donovan, the late Annette Hamilton, and Robin (Bryan) Bell. Loving grandfather of...
Edward Ray Gray
Jun 15, 2026
Edward “Ed” Ray Gray, Jr. of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Monday, June 15, 2026 at the age of 76. Beloved husband of Alma Kathryn Gray; cherished son of the late Edward Ray Gray, Sr. and the late Frances Jean Gray; devoted father of Martha (Gregory) Wolf and Carrie (Travis) Ginchereau; step-father of Ericka McBride; loving grandfather of Reese, Parker,...
Frances Ann Faherty
Jun 15, 2026
Frances Ann “Fran” (Shadley) Faherty, 80, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2026. Born on March 21, 1946, in St. Louis, Missouri, Fran lived a life filled with love, laughter, creativity, and devotion to her family.
Fran was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She found joy in the simple pleasures of life and was known for...
Edward "Eddie" B. Oelklaus
Jun 14, 2026
Edward B. Oelklaus, beloved father, brother, and grandfather, reunited with Judy, his dear departed wife of over 63 years, on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at the age of 85. To all that knew “Buddy,” or “Eddie-O,” he was a one-of-a-kind character who was a friend to all and a stranger to none.
A life-long resident of St. Charles, Mo., he was...
Julie M. Godier
Jun 14, 2026
Julie Godier, 60, of St. Charles, Missouri, passed away on June 14, 2026.
Born on July 8, 1965, in Missouri, Julie lived a life defined by love, generosity, and deep devotion to her family and friends. She had a way of making people feel comfortable from the moment they met her, seeing the best in people and helping them see it...
Joseph "Joey" L. Keiling
Jun 14, 2026
Joseph “Joey” L. Keiling, of O'Fallon, MO, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2026, at the age of 96. Loving husband of the late Mary Keiling; beloved son of the late Joseph and Mildred Keiling; devoted father of John Keiling; cherished grandfather of Justin (Scarlett) Davis, Makenzie (Mason) Bailey, Jonathan Keiling, Addison Keiling, and Malorie Keiling. Joey is also preceded in...
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