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Lois E. Emge
Aug 22, 2024
Lois Evelyn Emge, of O Fallon, MO, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024 at the age of 92.
Cherished daughter of the late Arnold and Evelyn Emge; dear sister of Jerry (Sharon) Emge, Arnold (Claire) Emge, Jr., Harold (the late Martha) Emge, Kenneth (Betty) Emge; the late Marvin Emge; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Lois was a member of St. Paul Catholic...
Theresa Jean Kierath
Aug 22, 2024
Theresa Jean Kierath (nee Horan), of Saint Peters, MO, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024, at the age of 94. Loving wife of the late Gilbert "Gil" Kierath; beloved daughter of the late Charles F. and Mary Horan; devoted mother of Karen (James) Anderson, Susie (Carl) Hintmann, Steven (Christine) Kierath, and Brian (the late Cherryl) Kierath; cherished grandmother of Drew...
Billy Joe "BJ" Sams
Aug 22, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Billy Joe "BJ" Sams announces his passing on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at the age of 92 years.
Billy was the loving husband of 62 years to his wife, the late Betty Sams. He was a devoted father to Tammy (Mark) Ostmann, Ron (Joy) Sams, Jeff (Susan) Sams. Billy will also be...
Karen Marie Gustavson
Aug 20, 2024
Karen Marie Gustavson (nee Hooton), of Overland, MO, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at the age of 70. Beloved wife of Thomas Gustavson; cherished daughter of the late William and Corrine Hooton; devoted mother of Ryan Elking and Stephanie (Charlie) Kell; stepmother of Diane (Chris) Devore and Jennifer (Jeff) Shoultz; loving grandmother of Sierra, Brody, Gavin, Liam,...
Carol R. Fischer
Aug 20, 2024
Carol Rose Fischer (nee Carol R. Trimpe), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at the age of 83. Beloved wife of the late John Russell Fischer; cherished daughter of the late Joe and Rose Trimpe; daughter-in-law of the late Bill and Betty Fischer; devoted mother of Deborah (Eric) Teson and Steve (Anne) Fischer; loving grandmother of...
Martin F. "Skip" Unger III
Aug 20, 2024
Martin F. “Skip” Unger III of House Springs, MO, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at the age of 68. Loving husband of Margaret E. "Margie" Unger; beloved son of the late Martin F. Jr., and Dorothy Unger; cherished father of Amanda (Tom) Dean, Andrea (John) Ostlund, and Amy (Ryan) de Rozario; devoted grandfather of Samantha Dean, Cali Ostlund, Emily...
Barbara S. Quest
Aug 19, 2024
Barbara S. Quest (nee Shearrer), of O’Fallon, MO, passed away Monday, August 19, 2024, at the age of 85. Beloved wife of Donald Quest; cherished daughter of the late Roy Shearrer and the late Edith Chamberlain; Devoted mother of Deanna (Chip) Hackman; loving grandmother of Makenzie (Benjamin) Struemph and Kendra (Timothy Flavin) Hackman; treasured great grandmother of Callahan Struemph; dear...
Donald H. Smedshammer
Aug 18, 2024
Donald H. Smedshammer, of Wentzville, MO passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024, at the age of 84. Beloved husband of Reba (Murrell) Smedshammer; cherished son of the late Henry and Signe (Jensen) Smedshammer. Devoted father of Toika (Karl) Collida, Kris (Brian) Jungquist, Katrina (Charles) Blankenship; loving grandfather of Nikko (Lauren) Collida, Hailey Collida, Sydney Jungquist, Rachel Jungquist, Dakotah Blankenship, and...
Charles Herbert Lamons
Aug 18, 2024
Charles Herbert Lamons, 73, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 18, 2024 at Select Specialty hospital in St. Charles, Missouri. He had been hospitalized after a fall in late March, but, despite intensive measures to restore his health, was unable to recover. Charles was predeceased by his parents, Capt. Ernest W. and Dorothy R. Mathews Lamons, brother, Thomas W. Lamons,...
Marilyn Mary Burnett
Aug 18, 2024
Marilyn Burnett (nee Wieczorek), of St. Charles, MO, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024, at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Melvin Burnett; cherished daughter of the late Helen and William Wieczorek; devoted mother of Mark Burnett, Michael Burnett, Merissa (Drew) Mesle, and the late Melvin Burnett Jr.; loving grandmother of Blase and Parker Mesle; dear sister...
Glenavee McFarland
Aug 17, 2024
Glenavee McFarland (nee Bateman), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024, at the age of 98. Beloved wife of 72 years to the late Henry H. McFarland; cherished daughter of the late Gladys and Roger Lee Bateman; devoted mother of Robert (Barbara) McFarland, Marilyn McFarland, Carolyn (James) Pierce, and Janice (Michael) Heitmann; loving grandmother of Katie Canole,...
John R. Coates
Aug 17, 2024
John R. Coates, born November 22, 1954, in St. Louis, MO, passed peacefully in his sleep on August 17, 2024, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his son, Charles “Charlie” Robert Coates, his parents, Jacqueline and Charles Coates, a brother, Charles Robert Coates, his brother-in-law, Hank Alexander, his mother-in-law, Evelyn Plate, father-in-law,...
Charlsie Louise Floyd
Aug 17, 2024
Charlsie Louise Floyd, of St. Charles, MO, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024, at the age of 81. Cherished daughter of the late Charles and Bertha Floyd; dear sister of the late Kenneth Floyd.
Charlsie earned her BA in Political Science and Economics from Texas Women's University in 1965. She had a distinguished career with the Red Cross, where she served...
John Koehler
Aug 17, 2024
Dale JOHN Koehler left this life on August 17, 2024. He was 82, born on September 19, 1941, in Great Bend, Kansas. He was the second child of Esther (Leubbers) and Raymond Koehler.
Paula Scobee, his older sister, and Sandy Stockton, his youngest, both live in Garnett, Kansas where the family was located and where John grew up. His middle sister,...
Dennis Clarence Bange
Aug 16, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dennis Clarence Bange on August 16, 2024, at the age of 86. Dennis passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home with loved ones by his side.
Dennis was born on July 30, 1938, at home in Port Hudson, Missouri to Edward and Marcella Bange (Pohlen), who he is...
Flora Barnhart
Aug 16, 2024
Flora Louise (nee Vossenkemper) Barnhart, of St. Peters, Missouri was born November 6, 1928, in St. Charles, Missouri to Henry and Florence (nee Michael) Vossenkemper. She entered into eternal rest, on Friday, August 16, 2024, at the age of 95 years.
She is survived by her sister, Janice (Dennis) Scott, sisters-in-law, nieces, and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her husband,...
Robert H. Burns
Aug 15, 2024
Robert Hampton Burns, of Ballwin, MO, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024 at the age of 92. Beloved husband of Regina G. Melville-Burns; cherished son of the late Robert and Lucy Burns; devoted father of Kathleen Shields, Barbara (the late Terry) O’Laughlin, the late Thomas Burns and the late Michael Burns; stepfather of Kerin (Patrick) Grosso, Colleen (James) Rau, Deborah...
Michael Scoles
Aug 15, 2024
Michael Richard Scoles, of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024, at the age of 77. Beloved husband of Carolyn Scoles; cherished son of the late Richard and Angelina Scoles. Devoted father of Andrew Scoles, Christopher Scoles, David (Hannah) Scoles, and Jessica (Charles) Wagstaff; loving grandfather of Kennedy Scoles, Gregory Scoles, Alexandrea Scoles, Nolan Scoles, Lucas Scoles, and...
Greg Copeland
Aug 15, 2024
Greg Copeland, of St. Louis, MO, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024, at the age of 55. Cherished son of Gary A. (Linda) Copeland and Janette C. Borst; dear brother of Jeffrey Copeland, Andrea (Todd) Jones, and Kristin (Eric Schmitz) Copeland; beloved stepbrother, nephew, uncle, cousin, and friend.
Greg was a lifelong fan of the Kansas Chiefs and the Kansas City...
Michael Mustuk
Aug 14, 2024
Michael “Mike” Dennis Mustuk, of O’Fallon, MO, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at the age of 71. He was predeceased by his parents, Lloyd and Mary Ann Mustuk of Peoria, IL. He leaves behind his sister, Chris Karstens,and his niece, Kelly Karstens, both of Mechanicsville, VA. He also leaves behind his very close friends of many years, Rhonda...
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