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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...
Alvin A. Bickmeyer
Jan 28, 2022
Alvin A. Bickmeyer, of St. Peters, MO, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022, at the age of 93. Loving husband of the late Mary E. Bickmeyer, beloved son of the late Walter and Clara Bickmeyer; devoted father of Susan E. (Kent Loewenstein) Bickmeyer, David C. (Cameron) Bickmeyer, Darryl C. (Angie) Bickmeyer, Sandra E. (John) Casserly, and Donald C. (Eva) Bickmeyer;...
Ruby E. Miller Scott
Jan 28, 2022
Ruby E. Miller Scott (nee Gwaltney), age 100, of St. Charles passed away on January 28, 2022, at Windsor Estates of St. Charles. She was born January 23, 1922, in Walpole, Hamilton County, Illinois. She was a housekeeper and assistant at the Respite Care home in St. Charles for many years before retirement, a 64-year member of the First Baptist Church of...
Charles “Charlie” Bennett
Jan 27, 2022
Charles “Charlie” Bennett went home to Jesus on Thursday, January 27th, 2022 at the age of 82. Beloved husband of Doris Bennett (nee Fruend); dearest father of the late Chuck Bennett, Ken (Toni) Bennett and Cathy (Eric) Jost; wonderful grandfather (papa) of Clayton, Nick, Cameron, Emily, Cayla, Kate and Charlie. Charlie lived his life loving the Lord and his family....
Mark “Peachey” Ballance
Jan 27, 2022
Mark “Peachey” Ballance, of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022, at the age of 70. The loving and devoted husband of Nancy Ballance; cherished son of the late Cecil and Agnes Ballance. Beloved father of Catherine Ballance; he was blessed with 5 grandchildren. He also leaves behind his caring and supportive in-laws, Nan and Carol Johnson; along with many...
Stanley Dwight Kemerling
Jan 27, 2022
Stanley Kemerling of O'Fallon, Missouri, passed away at age of 72 on Thursday, January 27th, 2022. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Linda Kemerling (Hauk), his parents, Donald and Helen Kemerling, and his brother Larry Kemerling.He is survived by his children, Thomas (Lindsey) Kemerling, and Matthew Kemerling; grandchildren, Taylor and Reese Kemerling; and sister Sandra Welsh.Stan proudly...
Deacon Richard R. “Dick” Moore
Jan 27, 2022
Deacon Richard R. “Dick” Moore, of Wentzville, MO, passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022, at the age of 75. Beloved husband of Diane Marie Moore; devoted father of Mary Catherine (John) Meyer, Brian Patrick (Michelle) Moore, Melissa Rose (Bradley) Ewing and Ann Marie (John) Siesener ; loving grandfather of Brian Joseph, Michael Patrick, Matthew Clayton, Jacob Michael, Andrew Richard, Lindsey...
David L. Rogers
Jan 26, 2022
David L. Rogers passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at the age of 64. He was born on July 1, 1957, in Dallas, Texas. He was a resident of Saint John, Missouri for 30 years.David married the love of his life, Gail, in 1995. He was a devoted father of two sons, Donald and Shawn. For the past 17 years,...
Eula “Burt” Lee Orf
Jan 26, 2022
Eula Lee (Burt) Orf of Saint Charles, Missouri passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 26, 2022 at the age of 94.Burt was the loving wife of the late Leroy (Blackie) Orf, and dear daughter of the late Frank and Leona (Ehlmann) Burton. She was the devoted mother of her daughters, Chris (Wayne) Hoffman and Becky (Mike) Sullentrop, cherished...
Thomas “Tim” Scott Van Galder
Jan 26, 2022
On Wednesday, January 22, 2022, Thomas Scott Van Galder, passed away at the age of 77 at his home in St. Charles, Missouri.Known simply by the initials “TVG,” Tim was born May 26, 1944, in Racine, Wisconsin to Clark and Doris Van Galder (nee Simonson). At the age of 8, Tim’s father, Clark, was offered the head coaching position at...
Michael F. Ellis Sr.
Jan 25, 2022
Michael F. Ellis, Sr. of O’Fallon, MO, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at the age of 76. Beloved husband of Pam Ellis; cherished son of the late Harold and Louise Ellis. Devoted father of Michael F. (Cheryl) Ellis, Jr., Jeremy (Tessa) Ellis, Jason (Michelle) Ellis, Jeff Scott, Kathleen (Scott) Dawson, and Mike (Melissa) House; loving grandfather of Nicholas (Jackie)...
Thomas L. Borgmeyer
Jan 25, 2022
Thomas L. Borgmeyer, of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at the age of 88. Devoted father of Susan Garland, Ellen (Jack) Parker, Don Borgmeyer and Karen (David) Toigo; loving grandfather of Jill (Brad) Blanc, Andrew (Mercedes) Allen, Michael (Maggie) Toigo, T.J. (Abbey Zang) Allen, Sam (Frances Fechter) Toigo and Samantha (Dakota) Kisiel and great-grandfather of Helen...
Janet Rose Gaines
Jan 25, 2022
Janet Rose Gaines (nee Derecskey), of Piedmont, MO, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at the age of 82. Loving wife of the late Frank Seneker Gaines, Jr.; beloved daughter of the late Rudolph and Ethel Derecskey; devoted mother of Russell Gaines, Charlie (Terri) Gaines, Mark (Carol) Gaines, Allen Gaines, Julie (Wes) Neal, Cheryl (Jim) Schmitt, Paul (the late Terry)...
Brenda Lee Whitehill
Jan 25, 2022
Brenda Lee Whitehill (nee Banks), of Mansfield, TX, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late Russell Whitehill, Sr.; cherished daughter of the late Arthur Lee and Neva Viola Banks. Devoted mother of the late Michael Francis and the late Lisa Francis; stepmother of Russell Whitehill, Jr., Jeffrey Whitehill, and Dean Whitehill;...
Julius “Dutch” William Heidbreder Jr.
Jan 25, 2022
Julius "Dutch" William Heidbreder Jr., of O’Fallon, MO, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at the age of 94. Beloved husband of 53 years to Debby Heidbreder; cherished son of the late Julius (Catherine) Heidbreder Sr.; devoted father of Gina (Terry) McAndrew, Steve (Eva) Heidbreder, and Sherri (Tom) Seymour; loving grandfather of Jason (Brittany) Heidbreder, Bryan (Lauren) Heidbreder, Shannon McAndrew,...
Karen McElwrath
Jan 24, 2022
Karen McElwrath (nee Cheak), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Monday, January 24, 2022, at the age of 62. Beloved wife of the late Allen Keith McElwrath Jr; cherished daughter of the late Haskel and Eileen Cheak. Devoted mother of Jessica McElwrath, Shelby (Tim Powers) McElwrath, and Jeremy McElwrath; dear sister, of Kathy Kimack, Janice Haupt, and Elaine Deming. Karen was...
Danielle Lauren Carbrey
Jan 24, 2022
Danielle Lauren Carbrey, of Saint Charles, Missouri, passed away Monday, January 24, 2022, at the age of 28. Loving daughter of Brian and Michelle Carbrey; dearest sister of Kaitlyn Carbrey, Brianna Carbrey, and the late Holly Nicole Carbrey; cherished granddaughter of Joseph & Sandra Schreck and Michael & Diane Carbrey; treasured niece of Dawn (the late Rick) Bockelkamp, Joseph Schreck,...
Susan C. VanBooven
Jan 23, 2022
Susan C. VanBooven (nee Black), of O Fallon, MO, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022 at the age of 79. Beloved wife of the late Deacon Howard VanBooven; cherished daughter of the late Steve and Dorothy Black; devoted mother of Howard (Dawn) VanBooven II and Steve (Ashley) VanBooven; loving grandmother of Brendan VanBooven, Blake VanBooven, Allison VanBooven and Peyton VanBooven;...
Rose Rita Wolfcale
Jan 23, 2022
Rose Rita Wolfcale (nee Noonan), of St Charles, MO, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Robert "Bob" L. Wolfcale: cherished daughter of the late Loretta Noonan. dear sister of the late Ed Noonan, the late Johnny Noonan, and the late Cel Goebel; Devoted mother of Steve (Eileen) Wolfcale, Mike (Audry) Wolfcale, Karen (Joel) Coffey, and Sheila (John) Guenther; loving grandmother of Hayley, Erika, Erin, Allison,...
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