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Gary Gene Gooden
Feb 20, 2026
Gary Gene Gooden, of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Friday, February 20, 2026, at the age of 80. Beloved husband of Peggy Gooden; son of the late Alfred and Grace Gooden; devoted father of Steve Gooden, and Susan (Steve) Riegerix; loving grandfather of Hannah Gooden, Megan Gooden, Steven Riegerix, Logan Riegerix, and Nora Riegerix; dear brother of Don (Donna) Gooden;...
John Ovid Phillips, Jr.
Feb 19, 2026
John Ovid Phillips, Jr., of O’Fallon, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at the age of 74.
He was the beloved husband of Margaret Rose Phillips; loving father of James Brennan Phillips and Charlie Phillips; dear brother of Joan Noser, Steve (Connie) Phillips, Dan Phillips, Michael Phillips, Peggy (Ed) Kuehner, Maureen Mitchell, Madeleine (Andy) Chavez, and Bob (Janice) Phillips....
Lloyd "Butch" E. VanHoozier
Feb 18, 2026
Lloyd “Butch” E. VanHoozier, of Moscow Mills, MO, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at the age of 72. Loving son of the late Arthur and Barbara VanHoozier. Beloved husband of Gale VanHoozier. Cherished father of Jason (Angie) VanHoozier, Amber (Matthew) Hughs, and Candice (Christopher) Burke. Dear grandfather of Jacob VanHoozier, Alyssa VanHoozier, Autumn Hughs, Olivia Burke, Jessica Ramsour, Brandy...
Bruce Fox
Feb 18, 2026
Bruce Fox, of Wentzville, MO, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at the age of 64. Loving husband of Dana Michelle Fox; beloved son of the late Roy E. Sr. and Wilma Fox; devoted father of Christina (Matthew) Nunn, Jonathan Fox, Meghan (Cody) Douglas, Alexis (Pedro) Castrejon Torres, Benjamin Wyatt (Brenna) Fox, Gabriel Fox, Natalie Fox, Emily Fox, Daniel Carlos,...
Patricia Ann Peters
Feb 18, 2026
Patricia Peters, of Saint Charles, MO, went to be united with Christ on February 18. She was born on August 7, 1937, to Raymond and Grace Pearia, the second of nine children. She married Phil Peters in 1956 and is survived by their daughter Nancy Vogel, and son Dan and his wife, Judy. She was a beloved grandma to four...
Virginia "Ginna" Brazill
Feb 17, 2026
Virginia (Ginna) Brazill (nee Toolen), of St. Charles, MO, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late John P. Brazill; cherished daughter of the late Eugene and Mary Rose Toolen; pre-deceased by her 13 siblings; devoted mother of Tom (Debbie) Brazill, Paul Brazill, Mary (Mark) Ferkel, Patrick (Kathy Soos) Brazill, John (Catina)...
Patricia Ann Schwartz
Feb 17, 2026
Patricia Ann Schwartz (nee Karolczak), of Wentzville, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at the age of 83. Beloved wife of the late Richard “Dick” Schwartz; cherished daughter of the late Lawrence and Mary Ann Karolczak; devoted mother of Kathy Boxell and Kim Schwartz; loving grandmother of Melany Stevens, Amber Boxell, Amanda (Robert) Rojeski and the late Randy Jones;...
John Alfred Tillott III
Feb 16, 2026
John Alfred Tillott III, of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Monday, February 16, 2026, at the age of 79. Beloved husband of Helen K. Tillott; cherished son of the late Robert and Ruth Tillott; devoted father of Jason Tillott and John Tillott, IV; loving grandfather of Becca (Remington) Tillott Winterburg, Rachael (Anatole) Tillott Figueroa, Ashley Tillott and Mason Tillott; great-grandfather...
Dorothy Jean Seiter
Feb 16, 2026
Dorothy Jean Seiter, 91, of Ferguson, MO passed on February 16, 2026. Born on December 23, 1934 to Joseph and Jane Meiners. Dorothy was sister to six siblings and aunt to 50 plus nieces and nephews. (give or take)
Dorothy was passionate for life. She loved Martinis, Family, Ferguson, the St. Louis Cardinals, her country, which you could see in her...
Patty Masiakiewicz
Feb 16, 2026
Patty Yvonne Masiakiewicz (nee Godwin), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Monday, February 16, 2026, at the age of 96. Cherished daughter of the late John "Woody" and Viola Godwin; devoted mother of Bradley (Kelli) Masiakiewicz; loving grandmother of Ryan (Xiomara) Masiakiewicz, Kaylyn Masiakiewicz, Sean (Olivia) Masiakiewicz, and Ann (LeeShawn, Sr.) Hill; great-grandmother of Mia Masiakiewicz, Emmanuel "Manny" Masiakiewicz, Ezequiel...
June Yvonne Gilbert
Feb 16, 2026
June Yvonne Gilbert (nee Bellew), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Monday, February 16, 2026, at the age of 91. Loving wife of the late Charles Wade Gilbert; beloved daughter of the late Jack W. (the late Mary Clare nee Hyde) Bellew and Verna Bellew; devoted mother of Samuel (Elisavet Vrahopoulou) Gilbert and Alice Gilbert; cherished grandmother of Sappho Gilbert...
James Norman Volkman
Feb 16, 2026
James Norman Volkman, of Saint Peters, MO, passed away Monday, February 16, 2026, at the age of 95. Beloved husband of Donna Volkman; cherished son of the late Ben and Norma Ovidia Volkman; devoted father of Jay Howard (Marsha) Volkman; loving grandfather of Riley Volkman, Mackenna (Adam) Darnell, Jojo (Mason) Petrov, and Jasi Volkman; treasured great grandfather of 5; and...
Leslie E. Chiodini
Feb 15, 2026
Leslie Erman Chiodini, of Saint Louis, MO, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2026, at the age of 74. Cherished son of the late Erman and Juanita V. Chiodini; devoted father of Concetta Gunter, Ginevra Chiodini, and Amanda (Juan) Carrasco; loving grandfather of Jordan, Ameen, Dalyha, Sameera, Hanny, Keagan, Kysen, Thomas, Austin, Dakota, and Tristen; beloved great-grandfather of Jayden, Elena, Finn,...
Sister Joan Oberle, C.PP.S.
Feb 15, 2026
OBERLE, SISTER JOAN, (John Magdalen) C.PP.S., February 15, 2026, baptized into the hope of Christ’s resurrection, beloved daughter of the late John and Magdalen Oberle. Survived by her sister-in-law, Kathie Oberle, niece & nephews, dear friends, and Sisters in Christ.
Funeral Mass, February 23, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., St. Joseph Chapel, 204 North Main Street, O’Fallon, MO. Interment convent cemetery. Wake,...
Carole Ann Towey, RN
Feb 15, 2026
Fortified with the Sacraments of the Holy Mother Church, Carole Ann Towey, (nee Heil), was born on September 14, 1935, in St. Louis and departed this life on February 15, 2026.
She was the devoted wife of 64 years to the late Martin G. Towey. She was preceded in death by her beloved youngest daughter, Mary Christine; her parents, Justin and...
Alice Jean Vlassos
Feb 14, 2026
Alice Jean Vlassos (née Upchurch) passed away peacefully on February 14, 2026, in Sarasota, Florida.
Alice was born on September 1, 1932, in Salina, Kansas, to Elmer and Alice Upchurch. While still quite young, her family moved to Colby, Kansas, where she was raised and attended school. She graduated from Colby High School in 1950 and went on to pursue her...
Waneda "Skeeter" Hercules
Feb 14, 2026
Waneda Sue Hercules (Skeeter) 10/22/1936 - 02/14/2026
Preceded in death by mother, Margaret Burkhart Landrum, husband David Lee Hercules, and sisters Nina Groeblinghoff, Joyce Valdez, and Esther Cutright.
Survived by sister Almeda (Pudd) Mueller, children, Kim Zender (Mike), Keith Hercules (Trisha), Kari Koor (Andy), Kay VandeVen (Mike), and Kori Bathe. 18 precious grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grands.
Born with a twin in...
Terence David Wanless
Feb 14, 2026
Terence David Wanless, of O’Fallon, MO, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2026, at the age of 88. Beloved husband of Margaret Wanless; cherished son of the late Frederick and Annie Wanless; devoted father of Tina (Mike) Tucker, Mark (Susan) Wanless, Lyn Wanless, and Beverly Schwendeman; loving grandfather of Jeri Lyn, Amber, Chuckie, Nikki, Mark, Samantha, Michelle, Christopher, Cody, Madison, and...
Autry L. Griffin
Feb 13, 2026
Autry Lee Griffin, 86 of Weldon Springs, Missouri passed away Friday, February 13, 2026 at his home. He was born in Naylor, Missouri on November 10, 1939 to Norman and Ruby (nee Mitchell) Griffin. He graduated from Naylor High School in 1957.
Shortly after graduation Autry and his high school sweetheart bride, Polly, moved to St Louis and Autry went to...
Mary Alice Burns
Feb 12, 2026
Mary Alice Helm Burns, 87, of St Louis, Missouri, formerly of El Dorado, Arkansas passed away on February 12, 2026 surrounded by family. Mary Alice was born in 1939 at Warner Brown Hospital in El Dorado to Lydia Jo White Helm and Edwin Jay Helm. Mary Alice spent most of her life dedicated to her family and to the education...
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