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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...
Dwain Virgil Schmuck
Feb 5, 2026
Dwain Virgil Schmuck of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2026, at the age of 87. Beloved husband of the late Joyce Schmuck; cherished son of the late Woodrow and Elvie Schmuck; devoted father of Barbara (Garry) Rosemann, Richard (Karen) Schmuck, the late Sandra Schmuck, and the late Michael (Debbie) Schmuck; loving grandfather of Stacy (Jake) Bauer, Ashley...
Kenneth Lee Goodwin
Feb 3, 2026
Kenneth Lee Goodwin, of Saint Peters, MO, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at the age of 86. Beloved husband of the late Gloria J. (nee Spurgeon) Goodwin; cherished son of the late Everett Goodwin and Bernice Ogilvie; devoted father of Leann (Steve) Lanham, Pamela Walsh, and Kenneth (Margaret) Goodwin Jr.; loving grandfather of Steven Lanham, Jordan Lanham, Crystal Lanham,...
John Bragg
Feb 1, 2026
John A. Bragg, age 88, of O’Fallon, Missouri, passed away peacefully surrounded by his children on February 1, 2026. Born in La Plata, Missouri, John was a devoted educator, beloved father, grandfather, husband, and friend whose gentle soul, kindness, and humor touched all who knew him.
John dedicated 36 years to teaching, inspiring countless students in high school architectural drafting, Cooperative...
Wanda Lee Summerton
Feb 1, 2026
Wanda Lee Summerton (nee Wanda Lee Sherman), of Saint Peters, MO, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2026, at the age of 82. Cherished daughter of the late Delbert and Hattie Sherman; devoted mother of Michael Hamilton, Melissa (Don) Offenbecher, and Marcia (the late Scott) Williams; dear sister of Patricia (the late Jim) Pike and Danny (Gloria) Sherman; loving grandmother of...
Norbert L. Gawedzinski
Feb 1, 2026
Norbert Lewis Gawedzinski, of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2026 at the age of 90. Beloved husband of Barbara Gawedzinski; cherished son of the late Stanley and Lottie Gawedzinski; devoted father of Kevin (Dianne) Gawedzinski; loving grandfather of Natalie (Nicholas) Apelquist, Kyle Gawedzinski and Alison Gawedzinski; treasured great-grandfather of Rylan Apelquist and Ellis Apelquist; dear brother of...
Spencer Lee Stille
Feb 1, 2026
Spencer Lee Stille (80), of St. Peters, passed away peacefully at home on February 1, surrounded by family. He was born November 17, 1945. He is survived by his loving wife, Judy (Wehmeyer) of 60 years, his children Bonna (Darren) Salyer, Alan (Becky) Stille, Ned (Maria) Stille, Michael (Dawn) Stille, Tina (Jamie) Cay, Melissa (Dave) Bello, and Daryl (Chelsea) Stille....
Alan "Ted" Boyer
Feb 1, 2026
Alan “Ted” Theodore Boyer, Sr., of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2026, at the age of 74, surrounded by his family. Cherished son of the late Carl and Chlodean Boyer; beloved partner of Sara Boyer; devoted father of Alan Theodore (Tara) Boyer, Jr., Elizabeth Ann Boyer and Angela Lyn (Mike) Messmer; loving grandfather of Mackenzie (Jordan) Hill,...
Michael Steven Short
Jan 31, 2026
Michael Short of Lake Ozark, Missouri passed away surrounded by loved ones on January 31st, 2026 at the age of 65. Michael, a beloved father, son, husband, and friend, lived a life shaped by his deep devotion to his family and his generosity of spirit. He leaves behind his wife Kelly; his four children Kylle (Benjamin), Jonathan, Cassandra (Timothy), and...
Marshun Anthony Sanford
Jan 31, 2026
Marshun Anthony Sanford passed away Saturday, January 31, 2026, at the age of 70. Cherished son of the late Chancelor Camp Sanford and the late Sandra Carr; dear brother of Chancelor (the late Kathy) Sanford II and Vanessa Fitts; treasured uncle to Brandy, Joanna, Abigail, Daniel, Devon, and Joseph.
Marshun grew up north of Houston and enjoyed fishing, slot machines, and...
Margaret Lairmore
Jan 31, 2026
Margaret Lairmore (nee Vogt), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2026, at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Dean Lairmore; cherished daughter of the late Henry and Catherine Vogt; devoted mother of the late Steven Lairmore. She was proceeded in death by her siblings, Catherine Simon, Henry Vogt, Jr., John Vogt, Martha Molitor and...
Michele D Forquer
Jan 31, 2026
Michele Diane Forquer (nee Butts), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2026 at the age of 65. Beloved wife of Daniel Forquer; cherished daughter of the late Ernest Butts and the late Mae Key; devoted mother of Chrystal (Justin) Williams and Stephanie Forquer; loving grandmother of Julian Williams and Joshua Williams; dear sister of Michael (Sally) Kingston.
Michele...
William A. Goggin
Jan 31, 2026
William A. Goggin, of Villa Ridge, MO, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2026, at the age of 101. Beloved husband of the late Vie Goggin; son of the late George and Bertha Goggin; devoted father of William P. “Bill”(Wanda) Goggin and Marsha Lawson; loving grandfather of Suzanne (Vic) Miller, Lauren Wagner, and Billy (Kyla) Goggin; great-grandfather of Christian, Katelyn, Alexis...
Mark Christa Hutcherson
Jan 30, 2026
Mark Christa Hutcherson passed peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2026. Mark was a long-term survivor of Parkinson’s and Lewy Body Dementia.
Mark was the beloved husband of the late Mary Ann Hutcherson (nee McSwain) of 44 years prior to her death in 2018; the cherished son of the late William Ward and Mildred Marie Hutcherson (nee Christa); brother the late John...
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