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Linda Marie Simmons
Feb 1, 2022
Linda Marie Simmons, 60, passed away at 12:15pm on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. She was born March 3rd, 1961, to Jerome and Shirlee Simmons. She grew up in Westmont, Illinois and graduated from Downers Grove South High School. She went on to earn her bachelor’s degree in business administration, management and marketing at University of Illinois...
Herman H. “Skip” Kaveler
Jan 31, 2022
Herman H. “Skip” Kaveler, of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022, at the age of 78. Beloved husband of Claire L. Kaveler; devoted father of Michael H. Kaveler, Robert (Vera Fujimoto) Work and Jennifer ( Randy Moutray) Dornseif; loving grandfather of Justin Dornseif, Joshua Dornseif and Nathan-Kenji Fujimoto Work; dear brother of Elizabeth (Marvin) Kriesmann and brother-in-law...
James Orf
Jan 31, 2022
James “Jim” Orf, of O’Fallon, MO, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at the age of 90. Beloved husband of Frances Orf; cherished son of the late Cletus and Bernice Orf; devoted father of Joe (Debbie) Orf, Phil (Dana) Orf and the late Diane Wilson; loving grandfather of Camyron (Trent) Asher, Jenny (Richard) Andrade, Shelby (Noah) Zinn, Kyle Orf and...
Lavern “Tom” Shockley
Jan 31, 2022
Lavern "Tom" Shockley, of St. Peters, MO, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022, at the age of 87. Loving husband of Joyce Shockley; beloved son of the late Henry and Mabel Shockley; devoted father of Gary (Becky) Shockley and Scott (Denise) Shockley; dear brother of Jack (Nancy) Shockley, Ruth Smith, Ruby Heichelbech, Mary Larimer, and Charles Shockley; cherished grandfather of...
Victor “Vic” Garvert
Jan 31, 2022
Victor “Vic” John Garvert passed away January 31, 2022, at the age of 87. Vic was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Garvert; his parents, John and Mary Garvert and his siblings, Majorie Grayson and Leila Boehmer. Vic is survived by his children, Brenda Ebert and Michael (Lori) Garvert; his grandchildren, Rachel (Derick) Beanland, Jennifer (Mike) Lopez and Jason...
Barry Curtis Nelson
Jan 31, 2022
Barry Curtis Nelson, 59, of Dardenne Prairie, Missouri, passed away on January 31,2022 at his home in Dardenne Prairie, MO. He was born on July 24, 1962, the son of Irmagene Blockinger and Raymond E. Nelson, at the U. S. Marine Corps Base Hospital, Quantico, Virginia. He spent his first 14 years residing in California, namely Simi Valley, Yorba Linda,...
Dianne C. Wilhlem-Kerley
Jan 31, 2022
Dianne C. Wilhelm-Kerley (nee Wilhelm), of St. Charles, Missouri, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022, at the age of 67. Cherished daughter of the late Frances Michael and Florence Wilhelm. Devoted mother of James "Mike" (Shannon Conner) Kerley, Shane Kerley, and Christina (Rich) Cole; loving grandmother of Savannah, Kinzley, Shayna, John, Olivia, Margerat, Grant, Angie, Lilly, Hailie, Richie, and Andy; treasured...
Hettie Alice Bridger
Jan 31, 2022
Hettie Alice Bridger (nee Brust), 94, passed on January 31, 2022 at Barathaven Memory Care in Dardenne Prairie, MO where she had been a resident for the past 8 months. Hettie was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Bill Bridger, who passed in December, 2014. She was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Patricia (Gentry) Parillo,...
Timothy Joseph Maassen
Jan 31, 2022
Timothy Joseph Maassen, of Lake Saint Louis, MO, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at the age of 73. Beloved husband of 52 years to Gayle V. Maassen; devoted father of Mark (Laurie) Maassen, Heather (Bill) Wichlan, Matthew (Betsy) Maassen and Michael Maassen; loving grandfather of Alex, Josie, Sadie, Charlotte, Raegan and Kate; dear brother of Bonnie (Ken) Seitz, Greg...
Doris Carolyn Kostecki
Jan 31, 2022
Doris Carolyn Kostecki, of Florissant, MO, passed away January 31, 2022 at the age of 86. Cherished daughter of the late Harry and Lillian Kloster; beloved mother of Leonard Kostecki, Larry (Meg) Kostecki, Kurt (Karin) Kostecki, Ken (Kris) Kostecki, dear grandmother of Kyle, Ryan, Lily, Lexy, Kourtney, Kory (Brooke), Kristen, Frankie, Anna, Ella, dear sister of Jeannie (the late Joe)...
Bernard “Barney” Vaughan
Jan 30, 2022
Bernard McDonough “Barney” Vaughan born July 24, 1935 left this world on January 30, 2022. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 59 years, Eleanor Mae Vaughan. Children: Kathy (John) Palmer, Karen Vaughan (Robert Rader), Jackie Vaughan (deceased), Diane (Mike) Hines and Elliott (Monica) Vaughan. Grandchildren: Elizabeth Lyons, Joshua Venable, Amy Miller, Brittany Vaughan, Ricky Vaughan, Christopher...
Eugene K. Gronewald
Jan 30, 2022
Eugene Kenneth Gronewald, of Saint Louis, MO, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022 at the age of 66. Beloved son of Phyllis and the late Kenneth Gronewald; father of Elaine Gronewald of St.Peters, Kenny Gronewald of Rolla, Mickey Gronewald of Farmington, Tina McNutt of St. Peters, Cassie Ludwig of Kentucky, and Heather Gronewald of Overland; grandfather of Olivia Poynter, Mickayle...
Judith Ann Davis
Jan 30, 2022
Judith A. Davis, (nee Pogue) of Dardenne Prairie, MO, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022, at the age of 79. Beloved wife of the late Dolph Davis; devoted mother of Jamie (Sharon) Davis and John (Erika Blassie) Davis; grandmother of Chas Palmer and Jordan Davis; dear sister of the late Darlene Montgomery and the late Ronald Pogue; daughter of the...
Grace E. Pettyjohn
Jan 30, 2022
Grace E. Pettyjohn (nee Williamson)Entered into rest on Sunday, January 30th, 2022 at the age of 87. Loving wife of Raymond J. Pettyjohn Jr.; beloved mother of Steven (Donna) Pettyjohn and Serena Pettyjohn; cherished grandmother of Garret and Aaron Pettyjohn; dear sister of the late Amos (Elsie), the late Samuel “Sonny”, the late Joseph, and the late David (Carolyn) Williamson;...
Gina Louise Ostmann
Jan 30, 2022
On Sunday, January 30th, 2022, in Lake St. Louis, MO, Gina Louise Ostmann, loving wife and mother of three, passed away at the age of 56 after a long battle with cancer.Born on February 23rd, 1965, in St. Louis to Gerald and Bonita Kozak, Gina grew up in St. Charles, MO, along with her two brothers, Scott (Laura) and Eric...
Tom Dobey
Jan 30, 2022
Tom Dobey of Saint Peters, Missouri, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022 at the age of 81.Tom was born March 26, 1940, in Lincoln, Illinois to Donald and Elizabeth Sparks Dobey. He married Helen Yvonne Carter on September 29, 1961, and she survives. He is also survived by his son, Douglas, (wife Diane Doerr), and by his daughter, Lori Dobey...
Rosalie Provost
Jan 29, 2022
Rosalie Provost of O’Fallon, Missouri passed away Saturday, January 29th, 2022, at the age of 85. Beloved wife of the late Paul Provost; cherished daughter of the late Sylvester and Antionette (nee Bartosk) Naumann; loving mother of Anthony (Kathy) Provost, Theresa (Thomas) Bruns, Noreen (Steven) Mueller, Sandra (Edward) Deeken, Rhonda (James) Cates; proud memere of 17 grandchildren Melinda, Jacob, Trent,...
Lewis “Steve” Thomas
Jan 29, 2022
Lewis Stephen “Steve” Thomas, of Wentzville, MO, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, at the age of 69. Beloved husband of Leticia Thomas; cherished son of the late Daniel and Robbie Thomas. Devoted father of Sylvia (Jeff) Congleton and Stephanie Thomas; loving grandfather of Sophia Congleton; dear brother of the late Jerry Wayne Thomas.Steve proudly served in the United States...
Colleen Venneman
Jan 29, 2022
Colleen (Dunsworth) Venneman, March 4, 1959-January 29, 2022, went home to our heavenly father after a 3-year struggle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her parents Tom and Dorothy Dunsworth. She is survived by her beautiful daughter and grandson, Brook and Grayson, her siblings and spouses, Tom, Larry, Tim (Kim), Kathleen (Gary), Joe (Pam), Ann (Mark) and John,...
Kenneth V. Jost
Jan 28, 2022
Kenneth V. JostKenneth V. Jost, 76, of St. Louis, peacefully entered into rest on January 28.A father, grandfather, brother, step-father, uncle and friend of many, Ken was born on December 6, 1945 to Fran and Vic. He went from little brother to big brother pretty quickly as the Jost family grew on Derhake Road.From an early age, Ken fell in...
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