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Pamela Joan Hedges

Pamela Joan Hedges

Sep 23, 2024

Pamela Joan Hedges passed away Monday, September 23, 2024, at the age of ninety-eight. Pamela was born in England on May 30, 1926, to Thomas and Ethel Mary Williamson. Pamela lived in Surrey, England until she met the love of her life, Jerry Hedges, when he was an American soldier serving in WWII. After a short courtship they married, and...

Aurelio A. Swain Jr.

Aurelio A. Swain Jr.

Sep 23, 2024

Aurelio “Al” Swain Jr., of Saint Peters, MO, passed away Monday, September 23, 2024, at the age of 87. Beloved husband of Patricia J. Swain; cherished son of the late Antonia and Aurelio A. Swain, Sr.; stepfather of Guy McDaniel and the late Marty Allen; loving grandfather of Elizabeth and Emily; dear brother of the late Virginia Ruesch, the late...

Mariette Kay Holtz-Mesey

Mariette Kay Holtz-Mesey

Sep 21, 2024

Mariette Kay Mesey of St. Peters, MO, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2024, at the age of 58. She was the sweet and beautiful ray of light to her loving husband, Michael Mesey. Cherished daughter of Marilyn Ann Holtz and the late Stanley Alex Holtz. Devoted mother to Morgan Vegas Williams (Thomas Bruce Williams), and forever loving grandmother to Rowan...

Teresa Dominguez

Teresa Dominguez

Sep 21, 2024

Teresa Dominguez, of Wentzville, MO, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2024, at the age of 66. Beloved wife of Adan Domiguez Zamacona; cherished daughter of the late Daniel Garcia Zamacona and Consuelo Barcenas Delgado. Devoted mother of Consuelo Dominguez, Denice (Salvadore Chavez) Dominguez, and Daisy (Delmer Maldonado) Dominguez; loving grandmother of Sayra, Evolett, Iker, and Zuleyka; loving sister to 9...

Miranda Kathleen Douglas

Miranda Kathleen Douglas

Sep 20, 2024

Miranda Kathleen Douglas, of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Friday, September 20, 2024, at the age of 22. Beloved daughter of Marsh J. Douglas and Jensen Kirmer; dear sister of Missouri Douglas. Miranda is also survived by her extended family, Michelle (Richard) Mellegard-Moore, Michael Mellegard, Clemetine (Cecelia) Hart, Alexis (Jozy) Clark, Tellulah Mellegard, Mia Wallace, Doyle and Barbara Mellegard, Liuavano...

Alice M. Buehrle

Alice M. Buehrle

Sep 20, 2024

Alice Mae Buehrle (nee Vannatter), of St. Charles, MO, passed away Friday, September 20, 2024, at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Buehrle and 1st Husband, Billy Milligan; cherished daughter of the late Ira and Novella Vannatter. Devoted mother of Donna (Terry) Busken, Dave (Tammy) Buehrle, Judith (John) Buehrle, Mark (Kelly) Buehrle, and the late Debbie...

Lynn S. Beliew

Lynn S. Beliew

Sep 19, 2024

Lynn S. Beliew, of Saint Peters, MO, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024 at the age of 82. Beloved husband of Loyla "Lynn" Beliew; cherished son of the late Othellis Beliew and the late Helen Phillips; devoted father of Shannon Renee Beliew (Jimmy Mance), Joseph David Beliew (Katrina) and the late James Lee Hull, II; loving grandfather of Ellinora Rubye...

Rita Rosa Holzwarth

Rita Rosa Holzwarth

Sep 19, 2024

Rita Rosa Holzwarth (nee Herpich), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024, at the age of 84. Beloved wife of Guenther Walter Holzwarth; cherished daughter of the late Lorenz and Rosa Herpich; devoted mother of Michael (Dorothy) Holzwarth and Robert (Stacey) Holzwarth; dear sister of Marianne Schenk, Elfriede Schenk, and the late Robert Herpich; loving grandmother of...

Robert James McMillan Jr.

Robert James McMillan Jr.

Sep 19, 2024

Robert J. “Bob” McMillan Jr., of Dardenne Prairie, MO, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024, at the age of 88. Beloved husband of Susan McMillan; cherished son of the late Muriel and Robert McMillan Sr.; devoted father of Jeff (Donna) McMillan and stepfather of Richard "Brook" (Heather) Wooderson, Brittnee (Matt) McDermott, and Brona (Jeff) Groves; loving grandfather of Victoria McMillan,...

Velma M. Jesse

Velma M. Jesse

Sep 19, 2024

Velma Marie Jesse (nee Bippen), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024 at the age of 104. Beloved wife of the late Gordon Jesse; cherished daughter of the late George and Adele Bippen; devoted mother of Sharon (Michael) Scharr, Joyce (Greg) Mullett-Stewart, Gordon Jesse, Jr., Mark Jesse and Kevin (Sandra) Jesse; loving grandmother of Scott (Marla) Ballenger,...

Linda S. Vef

Linda S. Vef

Sep 19, 2024

Linda Sue (Hickey) Vef, 73, of O’Fallon, Mo, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2024, surrounded by her loving husband and daughter after a long, courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Born on November 16, 1950, in Peoria, Illinois, to Edna and Eddie Hickey, Linda embodied a vibrant and feisty spirit throughout her life. She was full of energy, always up for...

William George Cowley

William George Cowley

Sep 17, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, brother, and uncle William (Bill) George Cowley. He passed away along with his wife, Gloria (Glo) Kolenc in Dardenne Prairie, MO on September 17, 2024.

On March 20, 1953, Bill was born to Frederic and Marion Cowley in Lake Odessa, Michigan. He graduated from Michigan State University with an...

Gloria Joan Kolenc

Gloria Joan Kolenc

Sep 17, 2024

With a heavy heart we announce the passing of our beloved sister, aunt, great aunt, cousin, and devoted friend Gloria “Glo” Kolenc. She passed away along with her long-term partner and companion William “Bill” Cowley in Dardenne Prairie, MO on September 17, 2024. Gloria was born to Nathan and Molly Wexler on December 6, 1947, in Chicago, IL. She earned...

Thomas Raymond Sirna

Thomas Raymond Sirna

Sep 17, 2024

Thomas Raymond Sirna, of Berkeley, MO, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at the age of 69. Loving husband of Geralyn "Geri" Sirna; beloved son of the late Pearl L. Sirna and Thomas Sirna; devoted father of James Sirna. dear brother of Suzanne (William) Drese.

Thomas was married for 46 years to his beloved Geri. He had a passion for hard...

James "Jim" Harris Jr.

James "Jim" Harris Jr.

Sep 17, 2024

James “Jim” Harris, of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at the age of 57. Beloved husband of Melissa Harris; cherished son of Judy Harris and the late James Harris, Sr. Devoted father of Ryan Kimberlin; dear brother of Gary Harris and Emily Harris; son-in-law of Debbie Winkler and Roy Winkler; brother-in-law of Charity Schmidt. 

Jim had a...

Kenneth C. Emery

Kenneth C. Emery

Sep 17, 2024

Lt. Col. (Ret., USAF) Kenneth C. Emery, passed away on September 17, 2024. Ken was born on May 7, 1947, to Helen and Kenneth (K.C.) Emery in Palmdale, CA, and grew up in Lancaster, CA. He married Dana Mehrle on June 21, 1970.

Ken’s life was filled with learning and service. As a youth, he was active in the Boy Scouts...

Stephen Otto Gerke

Stephen Otto Gerke

Sep 17, 2024

Stephen Otto Gerke, of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at the age of 77. Beloved husband of the late Sally Jo Gerke; cherished son of the late Otto H. and Jessie Mae Gerke; devoted father of Adrienne C. (Mike) Day, Jessica L. (Erin) Nuesse, and Stephanie P. (Dan) Suszko; loving grandfather of 7 with one on...

Michael James Talbert

Michael James Talbert

Sep 17, 2024

Michael James Talbert, of O’Fallon, MO, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at the age of 77. Beloved husband of his first wife, the late Kathleen Talbert (nee McCafferty) and his second wife, the late Barbara Talbert (nee Randolph). Cherished son of the late James Calvin and Bernetta Talbert (nee White). Devoted father of Christopher (Nancy) Talbert and Theresa (Peter)...

Clemence "Clem" Echele, Jr.

Clemence "Clem" Echele, Jr.

Sep 17, 2024

Clemence “Clem” John Echele, Jr. of St. Charles, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at the age of 83. Beloved husband of 60+ years to the late Barbara Ann Echele (Luesse); cherished son of the late Clemence Echele Sr. and late Dionysia (Vogt) Echele; devoted father of Larry (Annette) Echele, Dianna (Mark) Knobbe, and Keith (Jenny) Echele; loving grandfather of...

Violet "Kay" Norman

Violet "Kay" Norman

Sep 17, 2024

Violet “Kay” Norman (nee Jones), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at the age of 73. She was born July 20, 1951, her daddy’s birthday. Beloved wife of the late James "Jim" Norman; cherished daughter of the late Lewis and Alice Jones. Devoted mother of Andrew Norman; dear sister of Debby (Doug) Galloway, Linda Turner, and...