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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...
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
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
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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...
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