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Waneda "Skeeter" Hercules

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

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...

Bruce Alan Mills

Bruce Alan Mills

Feb 13, 2026

Bruce Alan Mills, of Saint Peters, MO, passed away Friday, February 13, 2026 at the age of 66. Beloved husband of the late Sandra Beth Mills; cherished son of the late Wesley (Betty) Mills and Mildred Peek; devoted father of Meghan Michelle (Collin) Reynolds and Jennifer Louise (Brendan) Black; loving grandfather of Nolan Paul Reynolds, Paxton Bruce Reynolds, Luca Wesley...

Frank Lynn Green

Frank Lynn Green

Feb 13, 2026

Frank Lynn Green, of Foristell, MO, passed away Friday, February 13, 2026, at the age of 78. Cherished son of the late Franklin and Mary Green; dear husband of the late Carol Green, devoted father of Ryan (Sarah) Green, Mary (Clint Privett) Green, and Timothy Green; loving grandfather of Charlotte Green, Henry Green, Elodie Green, Emmett Privett, Macklin Privett, and...

Autry L. Griffin

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

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...

Pamela Lee Bledsoe

Pamela Lee Bledsoe

Feb 10, 2026

Pamela Lee Bledsoe (nee Wollen), of Wentzville, MO, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at the age of 59. Beloved wife of Ray Everett Bledsoe, III; cherished daughter of Barbara Kay (Wayne) Myers and the late David Lee Wollen; dear sister of Michelle Nelson, Crystal Myers, Jeff (Stacy) Myers, Patrick Myers, the late Christopher Wollen, and the late Steven Myers;...

Marilyn Mildred Hemsath

Marilyn Mildred Hemsath

Feb 10, 2026

Marilyn Mildred Hemsath, of Florissant, MO, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at the age of 77. Cherished daughter of the late Arnold O. and Mildred Julie Hemsath; dear sister of Arland Kay (the late Richard) Henderson, Beverly (Nolan) Toliver, Linda (Mike) Hirsch, the late Arnold Ray Hemsath, and the late Ronald Lee Hemsath; loving aunt of Clint Toliver, Josh...

Paul E. Rempes

Paul E. Rempes

Feb 10, 2026

Paul E. Rempes, age 95, of Lake St. Louis, Missouri, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2026, after a courageous battle with kidney disease. A man of immense intellect and a lifelong “kid at heart,” Paul leaves behind a legacy of innovation, service, and a profound love for his family.

Born in Wadsworth, Ohio, to Paul and Mildred Rempes, Paul was...

Pauline "Mickey" E. Mitchell

Pauline "Mickey" E. Mitchell

Feb 10, 2026

Pauline "Mickey" E. Mitchell (nee Theissen), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Wayne Mitchell; cherished daughter of the late Paul and Elizabeth Theissen; devoted mother of Janice James, Lachelle (Jon) Mittler, Jeff Mitchell, Steve Mitchell, and the late Randy Mitchell; loving grandmother of Christopher Henderson, Christine...

Lucille E. Husmann

Lucille E. Husmann

Feb 10, 2026

Lucille Emma Husmann (nee Stoltze), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at the age of 102. Beloved wife of the late Leo J. Husmann; cherished daughter of the late Walter and Amanda Stoltze; devoted mother of Jeanene M. (Mark) Verzino and Nancy (Thomas) Schultz; loving grandmother of Matthew Schultz, Anna (Mike Corwin) Schultz, and Nicholas Verzino;...

Nancy Lee Behle

Nancy Lee Behle

Feb 9, 2026

Nancy Lee Behle (nee Newcomb), of Florissant, MO, passed away Monday, February 9, 2026, at the age of 81. Beloved daughter of the late Mary and Luther Newcomb; devoted mother of Mike (Laura) Behle; dear sister of John (Karen) Newcomb, and Sandy Newcomb; friend and former spouse of David Behle; beloved aunt, cousin and friend. Nancy is also preceded in...

Dawn Marie Smith

Dawn Marie Smith

Feb 9, 2026

Dawn Marie Smith (nee Chenault), of O’Fallon, MO, passed away Monday, February 9, 2026, at the age of 56. Beloved wife of Glenn Smith; cherished daughter of Ron and Gloria Chenault; devoted mother of Andrew (Shannon) Smith, Meagan (Colten) Clouse, and Morgan Smith; loving grandmother of Charlotte Clouse; dear sister of Marc (Amy) Chenault.

Dawn was a devoted mother and took...

Matthew Edward Baker

Matthew Edward Baker

Feb 8, 2026

Matthew Edward Baker, of O Fallon, MO, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2026 at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Kathryn Baker; cherished son of the late Anthony and Rosemary Baker; devoted father of Brooke (Matthew) Daley and Becky (Danny) Byrne; loving grandfather of Hannah Landolt, Brookelyn Daley, Mateo Daley, Makenzie Byrne and Kaylie Byrne; dear brother of Toni...

Matthew "Jim" Davis

Matthew "Jim" Davis

Feb 7, 2026

Jim was born on Apr. 3, 1935 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. At 90 years old and surrounded by family he went home to be with the Lord on Feb. 7, 2026. 

Jim is survived by his wife Raylene of 29 years, his children Richard Davis and Pam Davis.

He was a proud Grandfather to 5 grandchildren Megan, Courtney (Justin), Matt, Jordan (Nate),and...

Ronald Ray Henerfouth

Ronald Ray Henerfouth

Feb 7, 2026

Ronald Ray Henerfouth, of Wentzville, MO, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the age of 82. Beloved husband of the late Jeri Henerfouth; cherished son of the late Lillian (Edward) Cox and Ray Henerfouth; devoted father of Kathleen (Brent, dec) Justmann, Ron (Kathy Dodson) Henerfouth, Amy (Matt) Denny, and Jill (Dean) Kasting; loving grandfather of Allyson Justmann, Wesley Justmann,...

Mary Helen Marquess

Mary Helen Marquess

Feb 6, 2026

Mary Helen Marquess (nee Imus), of O Fallon, MO, passed away, after a courageous battle with dementia, on Friday, February 6, 2026, at the age of 78. Beloved wife of Robert E. Marquess; cherished daughter of the late Robert and Gertie Imus; devoted mother of Rob (Lisa) Marquess; loving grandmother of Joshua (Lauren) Marquess, Cole Marquess, and Abbey Marquess; dear...

Martha May Sweeten

Martha May Sweeten

Feb 6, 2026

Martha May Sweeten, a beloved resident of Silex, Missouri, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on May 24, 1947, in Maryland Heights, Missouri,

Martha filled her life with joy and creativity, leaving behind a legacy of love and laughter.

Martha was the cherished daughter of the late Elmer Turner and Peggy Chitwood. She was a...

Grace Kazuko Arimura

Grace Kazuko Arimura

Feb 5, 2026

Grace Kazuko Arimura, April 24, 1926-Feb. 5, 2026

Grace Arimura entered the arms of Jesus on Feb. 5, 2026, at the home she shared with her sister in St. Charles, Missouri. In her almost 100 years, Grace made a profound impact as a humanitarian, research scientist and volunteer.

Grace Kazuko Arimura was born April 24, 1926, in Lemoore, California, to Japanese immigrants...

James Edward Swanson Sr.

James Edward Swanson Sr.

Feb 5, 2026

James Edward “Jim” Swanson Sr., of Wright City, MO, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2026, at the age of 56. Cherished son of the late Marvin Lawrence and Jane Margaret Swanson; devoted father of Ashley (Scott) Swanson, James "Jimmy" Swanson, Jr., and Joseph "Joey" Swanson; loving grandfather of Marilyn Swanson, Robert Riesenbeck, Noah Swanson, and Grayson Swanson; dear brother of...