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Harold C. Gordy

Harold C. Gordy

Feb 5, 2014

Gordy, Harold C., age 92, of St. Charles, Missouri, formerly of Lakewood, Washington, Wheaton, IL and Canajoharie, NY died peacefully on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 surrounded by family. Loving husband of 68 years to Helen 'Becky' Gordy; beloved son of the late Harold Cecil and Worl Mae Gordy; devoted father of Jane Elizabeth (Donald) West, Richard William Gordy, Susan Katherine...

Leslie Floyd Johnson

Leslie Floyd Johnson

Feb 5, 2014

Johnson, Leslie 'Floyd', of St. Charles, Missouri, died on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at the age of 78. Loving husband of Barbara Johnson; beloved son of the late Leslie Doyle and Lila Johnson; devoted father of Michael Johnson, Ronald Johnson, and James (Tricia) Johnson; cherished grandfather of 11; treasured great-grandfather of 1; dear brother of Marcele Forgue, Ray (Mary Kay)...

Mary K. Austerschmidt

Mary K. Austerschmidt

Feb 3, 2014

Austerschmidt, Mary K. (Katherine) (NEE Fischer) of St. Charles, Missouri died on Monday, February 3, 2014 at the age of 86. Loving wife of the late Earl Austerschmidt; beloved daughter of the late Hugo and Mayme Fischer; devoted mother of Rick (Mary) Austerschmidt, Lynn (Pat) Worley, and Mike (Kim) Austerschmidt; cherished grandmother of Nick (Tiffany), Chay (Dan), and Jenna Worley,...

Boyd D. Litteken

Boyd D. Litteken

Feb 3, 2014

Litteken, Boyd D., of St. Charles, Missouri, died on Monday, February 3, 2014 at the age of 81. Loving husband of the late Delores "Dee" Litteken; beloved son of the late Elmer and Loraine Litteken; cherished father of Sherry Walston and Pamela (Greg) Howerton; cherished grandfather of 4; treasured great-grandfather of 7. He is preceded in death by his daughter...

Vernon Brittingham

Vernon Brittingham

Feb 2, 2014

Vernon "Brit" Brittingham, of St. Charles, Missouri, died on Sunday, February 2, 2014 at the age of 87. Loving husband of Barbara A. Brittingham (nee: Davidson); dear son of the late Sherman A. and Bertha Brittingham; devoted father of Jackie Price, Vicki Johnston, and Vernon (Michelle) Brittingham, Jr.; cherished grandfather of Colton Johnston, Courtney Brittingham, and Caleb Brittingham; dear brother...

Mary Dolores Zednichek Burgess

Mary Dolores Zednichek Burgess

Feb 2, 2014

Zednichek Burgess (nee: Whittaker), Mary Dolores, of Ocala, Florida, died on Sunday, February 2, 2014 at the age of 72. Loving wife of Donald Burgess and the late George R. Zednichek; beloved daughter of the late Joseph C. and Frances N. Whittaker; cherished mother of Theresa (Ronald) Snyder, Sandra (Steve) Garrett, R. Dennis  Schwartz, Jeffrey (Mimi) Schwartz, Michael (Sandi) Zednichek,...

Jon Harold Corey

Jon Harold Corey

Feb 1, 2014

Corey, Jon Harold, of O'Fallon, Missouri, died on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at the age of 75. Loving husband of Sandra Corey; beloved son of the late Donald and Minnie Corey; devoted father of Mark (Peggy) Corey and Bethany Corey; cherished grandfather of Amanda and Zachary Corey; dear brother of Norman, Cletus, and Karen Corey, and Donna Doede. Jon was a...

Betty A. Hegwood

Betty A. Hegwood

Feb 1, 2014

Hegwood, Betty A., of St. Charles, Missouri, died on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at the age of 79 surrounded by her family. Loving wife of the late Richard G. Hegwood; beloved daughter of the late Raymond and Edna Alice Brown; devoted mother of Rockland "Rocky" G. Hegwood and K. Mark Whitworth; cherished grandmother of Adam Gerald Hegwood, Jordan "Jo" Nicole...

Harold Pearia

Harold Pearia

Jan 31, 2014

Harold "Joe" Pearia, of St. Charles, Missouri, died Friday, January 31, 2014 at the age of 68. Loving husband of Sharon A. Pearia; dear son of the late Grace Marie and Raymond Pearia, Sr.; devoted father of Lisa Cox and Richard Pearia; cherished grandfather of Logan Pearia and honorary grandfather of Jordan Louvier; dear brother of Mary "Pinky" (William) Eatherton,...

Harold “Hal” Meyer

Harold “Hal” Meyer

Jan 31, 2014





Meyer, Harold "Hal", of St. Charles, Missouri, died on Friday, January 31, 2014 at the age of 70. Loving husband of Linda Meyer; beloved son of the late William L. and Marie P. Meyer; devoted father of Jennifer L. (Randy) Wyatt and Stephen S. (Heather) Meyer; cherished grandfather of Natasha (Wade) Middaugh, Zachary Wyatt, Megan Wyatt, Rachel Wyatt, Peyton Lescher,...

Richard F. Behnen

Richard F. Behnen

Jan 31, 2014

Behnen, Richard F., of St. Peters, Missouri, died on Friday, January 31, 2014 at the age of 61. Loving husband of Patricia Behnen; beloved son of Jeanette Behnen and the late Richard Behnen; devoted father of Susan Davis, Rebecca Gonzalez, and Carol Powell; cherished grandfather of Darby Decatur-Maloney, Jade Janitch, Kurtis Janitch, Kyra, Geoffrey, and Samuel; dear brother of Edward...

Ruby L. Turner Crnkovich

Ruby L. Turner Crnkovich

Jan 31, 2014

Ruby L. Turner Crnkovich, of St. Charles, Missouri, died on Friday, January 31, 2014 at the age of 83. Loving wife of the late Joseph Crnkovich; dear daughter of the late John C. and Mary Jane Strange; devoted mother of Carla P. Pike and Pamela (Bret) Tyrey; cherished grandmother of 4, great-grandmother of 8, and great-great-grandmother of 3. She is...

Theodore “Ted” Appelbaum

Theodore “Ted” Appelbaum

Jan 31, 2014

Appelbaum, Theodore 'Ted', of St. Charles, Missouri, died on Friday, January 31, 2014 at the age of 67. Loving son of the late Theodore Ferdinand and Charlotte Grace Appelbaum; devoted father of Meghan Appelbaum, Kathleen 'Katie' Appelbaum, John Appelbaum, and David Appelbaum; dear brother of Martha Slover, Mary (David) Yackey, Janice Appelbaum, Jim Appelbaum, and Susan Appelbaum; beloved uncle of...

Curt Compton

Curt Compton

Jan 30, 2014

Curt R. Compton, of Wentzville, Missouri, died on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at the age of 56. Loving husband of Tina R. Compton (nee: Rooney); dear son of Dorothy Fern Compton; devoted father of Curtis (Audrey Schrader) Compton and Douglas (Jessica) Compton; cherished grandfather of Hailee Compton and Carter Compton; dear brother of Caron Hill, Roy (Karen) Compton, Wendell (Alan...

Marcella Smith

Marcella Smith

Jan 30, 2014

Smith, Marcella J. (nee Price), of O'Fallon, Missouri, formerly of New Haven and Owensville, died on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at the age of 73. Beloved daughter of the late Wilber and Melba Price; devoted mother of Perry (Cheryl) Smith and Kelly (Toshi) Corbet; cherished grandmother of Hudson, Indya, Devin (Bridgett), Eric (Heather), and Kurtiss; treasured great-grandmother of Caiden and...

Patricia J. Ganousis

Patricia J. Ganousis

Jan 28, 2014

Patricia J. Ganousis, of O'Fallon, Missouri, died on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at the age of 80. Loving wife of the late Michael L. Ganousis; dear daughter of the late John and Nellie Howard; devoted mother of Thomas Michael Ganousis, Teresa (Steve) McNamee, James Michael (Cheri) Ganousis, and Catherine Ann Reynolds; cherished grandmother of Phyllis (Richard) Adams, Jennifer (Chris) Terp,...

Timothy E. Wolf

Timothy E. Wolf

Jan 28, 2014

Wolf, Timothy E., of Clinton, Montana, died on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at the age of 64. Loving son of Mildred E. Wolf and the late Dr. Earl C. Wolf; devoted brother of Earlene (Lyndon) Anderson and brother-in-law of Colleen Wolf; beloved uncle of Dr. Carson Wolf, Collin Wolf, Caitlin Wolf, Cameron Wolf, Lane (Dan) Koch, Morgan Anderson, and Avery...

Margaret “Poggie” Burner

Margaret “Poggie” Burner

Jan 28, 2014

Burner, Margaret "Poggie", of O'Fallon, Missouri, died on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at the age of 77. Beloved daughter of the late Dave C. and Katherine Carroll; devoted mother of Matthew (Alison) Burner, Michael (Trish) Burner; cherished grandmother of Stacey E. Burner, Katherine M. Burner, and Caroline E. Burner; treasured great-grandmother of Austin, Hannah, Mason, Malachi, and Hayden; dear aunt...

Madeline L. Banta

Madeline L. Banta

Jan 28, 2014

Madeline L. Banta (nee Wilson) 85 of St. Charles went to be with the Lord January 28, 2014. She worked as a pharmacy technician at St. Joseph's Health Center for many years. Madeline was born in Potosi, MO, October 1, 1928 to the late Georgia Russell Wilson and Lemuel W. Wilson. Wife of the late C. Edward Banta, Jr., beloved...

Sharon Lee Chance

Sharon Lee Chance

Jan 28, 2014

Chance, Sharon Lee, of St. Charles, Missouri, died on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at the age of 71. Beloved daughter of the late Delbert and Marcella Holifield; devoted mother of Robin Tumey; cherished grandmother of Alyssa  Tumey and Emalee White; dear sister of Delbert (Linda) Holifield; and loving aunt and friend to many. She is preceded in death by her...