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Edith "Imogene" Strain
Apr 7, 2025
Edith “Imogene” Strain (nee Edwards), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away peacefully and went home to the Lord on Monday, April 7th, 2025, at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Mack Strain; cherished daughter of the late Stella and William "Joe" Edwards; devoted mother of Donna Strain and Kathy Ebersold; loving grandmother of Jeanna (Ryan) Rice; treasured...
Shirley Knipp
Apr 7, 2025
Shirley Ann Knipp (nee Gream), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Monday, April 7, 2025, at the age of 76.
Beloved wife of Terry W. Knipp; devoted mother of Sandra (Ronnie) Lott, Tammy (Joseph) Simpson, Steven (Debbie Needham) Knipp, Dawn Knipp, Scott Knipp, and Heather Knipp; loving grandmother of 13 Grandchildren; treasured great-grandmother of 14 great-grandchildren; dear sister to Danny Gream,...
Nadine Sue Evans
Apr 6, 2025
Mrs. Nadine Sue Evans (nee Callison), of St. Charles, MO, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 4:40am at the age of 78. Beloved wife of the late Carl Dean Evans; cherished daughter of the late Harold Lee and Rosemary Callison; devoted mother of Dean Gregory Evans; dear sister of Roseanne (The late Patrick) Eoff, the late Haroline (Royce) Lauer,...
Cheryl Beth Vinyard
Apr 6, 2025
Cheryl Beth Vinyard (nee James), of Troy, MO, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025 at the age of 61. Loving wife of the late Darrell Vinyard; beloved daughter of the late Peggy and Richard James; devoted mother of Ray (Mandy) Rader, Ryan (Alison) Rader, Tiffany Rader, Amy Vinyard, Katrina Rader, Kelsea (Matthew) Hargrave, Tory (Dominic) Freed, and Darrell (Trinity Valli)...
Bruce Sommer
Apr 6, 2025
Bruce Sommer was born in St. Louis to Richard and Martha (Bugg) Sommer. He grew up on Flora Place, attended St. Margaret of Scotland Elementary School and graduated from Chaminade College Preparatory School in 1959.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and his siblings Jane, Dickie, Jerry, Judy and Mark. He is survived by his brother Joe, his sons...
Clifford Johnson
Apr 5, 2025
Clifford P. Johnson, of Weldon Spring, MO, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2025 at the age of 84. Loving husband of the late Robin Johnson; beloved son of the late Uno W. and Lois W. Johnson; devoted father of Barbara (Patrick) Loveless and Bob (Jill) Johnson; cherished grandfather of Robert Loveless, Brandon Johnson, Miriam Johnson, and Caleb Johnson; dear brother...
Lola Kathryn "Kitty" Long
Apr 5, 2025
Lola “Kitty” Long (nee Bartlett), of O'Fallon, MO, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2025, at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late Charles William Long; cherished daughter of the late Vivian and George Bartlett; devoted mother of Charles (Lora) Long, Sr.; loving grandmother of Heather Lee, Charles K (Kara) Long, Jr., and Rachel Long; treasured great grandmother of...
Galen Frank Sinkey
Apr 4, 2025
Galen Frank Sinkey, 58, of Bridgeton, MO died on April 4, 2025, in a flash flood in southern Missouri.
He was born on March 14, 1967, in Englewood, CO to Vernon and Trudy Sinkey. Two years later he was joined by a sister, Lainie, who was his constant shadow. He spent his formative years in St. Paul, MN and Springfield, MO....
James "Jim" M. King
Apr 3, 2025
James “Jim” M. King, of Florissant, MO, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025, at the age of 89. Beloved husband of 68 years to the late Joan King; cherished son of the late James Edward and Nadine Audrey King; devoted father of Liz (Paul) Spell, the late James "Michael" (Kendra) King and Terra Buzzanga; loving grandfather of Ryan (Dawn) Spell,...
Donald M. Garrett
Apr 3, 2025
Donald M. Garrett, of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025, at the age of 87. Beloved husband of Estel Garrett; cherished son of the late Arthur Dewey and Bertie Garrett; devoted father of Michael (Jacqueline) Garrett, of Kemah, TX, Bobby (Elaine) Garrett, of Winder, GA, Milissa (Darryl) Tharp, of Union, MO, Kimberley (Philip) Besgrove, of Wildwood, MO,...
Melba Bokelman
Apr 3, 2025
Melba Lorraine Bokelman (nee Fuchs), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025, at the age of 92. Loving wife of the late Raymond Bokelman; beloved daughter of the late Herbert and Nora Fuchs; devoted mother of Raymond Neil Bokelman, Beverly (Michael) Boyd-Caraffa, Mary (the late A.G.) White, Cathy (Cliff) Gray, and Susan (Timothy) Hinton; cherished grandmother of...
Ann Josephine Yates
Apr 3, 2025
Ann Josephine “Jo Ann” Yates (nee Candela), of O'Fallon, MO, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025, at the age of 84. Beloved wife of Billy Yates; cherished daughter of the late Amelia and Vincent Candela; devoted mother of Sharon (Jeff Creacy Sr.) Yates, William (Cheryl) Yates, Chuck (Ellen) Yates, and Karon (the late Derek) Goodrich; loving grandmother of 17; treasured great...
Leroy Mitchell
Apr 2, 2025
Leroy Alger Mitchell, of Lake St. Louis. Passed away at home, Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the age of 88. He is the son of Alger Charles and Ollie Mae Mitchell; loving husband of Donna; father of Cynthia (Don) Slater, James (Patricia) Purgahn, Daniel (Sara) Mitchell, and Diane Miller. grandfather of Chad Mitchell, Adam Mitchell, Cassey Mitchell, Larry Maak, James...
Dale Harris
Apr 2, 2025
Dale Harris aka "Rocket J Squirrel" aka "Rocket" spent his life defying death. His motto was "life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming, “Wow what a ride!"" He may have worn out his...
Sharon Lee Sifford
Apr 2, 2025
Sharon Lee Sifford (nee Rhodes), of Wentzville, MO, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late Raleigh G. Sifford, Jr.; cherished daughter of the late Blanche and William Rhodes; devoted mother of Raleigh (Shawndra) Sifford, III and Ken (Pam) Sifford; loving grandmother of Raleigh "Ross" Sifford, IV, Matthew Sifford, Mallory Sifford, Zach...
Debora Ringo
Apr 2, 2025
Beloved wife of Robert Ringo; cherished daughter of the late Archie McCall and the late Barbara Homewood; devoted mother of Elizabeth (James) Curtright, Daughter, and Kristle Ringo-Young; loving grandmother of Cassandra Curtright, Xavier Curtright, Mya Young, Elleana Young, and Aidan Young; and dear sister of Denise(Dee) Burge-Morse.
Debora was married to her husband for 48 years; they shared a deep love...
John Houk
Apr 2, 2025
John Ray Houk, of Troy, MO, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the age of 78. Beloved husband of Irene Theodora Johanna Gerhardina Houk; cherished son of the late Lyle Houk and the late Frieda Hale; dear brother of Stan Houk, the late Joanne Corder, and the late Jack Houk; devoted father of Janet (Gary) Morrison, John (Pamela) Houk,...
Dorothy F. Vomund
Apr 2, 2025
Dorothy F. Vomund (nee Burkemper), of St. Paul, Missouri, died on April 2, 2025 at the age of 98. Devoted mother of Betty Molitor, Gerry McGuire, Don, Dick (Mary Beth), Kathy Hanneken, Shirley (Randy) Davenport, Ken (Fay), Carol (Mark) Ponte, Tom (Brenda), Elaine (Jerry) Brown, David (Pam), Jackie (Bill) Steckel, and Janice (Steve) Wilson; treasured Grandma of 32; Great-grandma of...
Marge Dey
Apr 1, 2025
Marge Dey (nee Begnel), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at the age of 98. Marge is the beloved wife of the late Thomas Dey; devoted mother of Kathy (Bud) Ponze, Kurt (Audrey) Dey, Mark Dey and Becky Dey; loving grandmother of Billy Ponze, Nichole Townsend, Shannon Dey, Jordan (Luke) Shappard, and Taylor Bishop; treasured great-grandmother...
Lula Mae Wilder
Apr 1, 2025
Lula Mae Wilder (nee Cooper), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at the age of 78. Beloved wife of the late Edward Wilder; cherished daughter of the late Clara and Johnnie Cooper, Sr.; devoted mother of Timothy (the late Kawaski) Nash, Derrick (Chrissy) Nash, Chandra (Juffure) Clements, and the late Kennard Nash; loving grandmother of Kendrick...
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