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Local obituaries for Carlyle, New Baden, Aviston, Albers, and Breese, IL areas

Stuever, Marcella

Stuever, Marcella

Jan 23, 2015

Marcella J. Stuever, 96, of Breese, died Friday, January 23, 2015 at Caring First Nursing Home in Breese. She was born February 18. 1918 in Breese, daughter of Anton and Mary (Haar) Strake. She married Fred F. Stuever on August 31, 1940 at St. Francis Church in St. Louis, MO. He preceded her in death on November 29, 1989. Marcella...

Charles G. Schuchman

Charles G. Schuchman

Jan 22, 2015

Charles G. Schuchman of Carlyle passed away surrounded by his family Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Countryside Manor in Aviston at the age of 86 years. Mr. Schuchman was born in Carlyle on February 3, 1928, the son of Clinton and Amelia (Luebbers) Schuchman. Charles married Nelda Anfang in Belleville on November 23, 1961, and she preceded him in death...

Ethridge, J. "Judy"

Ethridge, J. "Judy"

Jan 21, 2015

Judith J. “Judy” Ethridge, 67, of New Baden, died Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at her home. She was born March 19, 1947 in Breese, daughter of George and Emma (Jung) Lodes, Sr. She married Michael A. “Chick” Ethridge on November 24, 1966 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Trenton and he preceded her in death on December 8, 2011. Judy...

Benedict P. Manfucci

Benedict P. Manfucci

Jan 18, 2015

Benedict Manfucci of Carlyle died Sunday morning, January 18, 2015 at his home at the age of 81 years. Benedict was born in Sandoval, Illinois on January 22, 1933, the son of Placido and Clara (Frank) Manfucci. He married Beverly Crane on December 29, 1951 in Sandoval, and she survives in Carlyle. Mr. Manfucci is also survived by his children:...

Anna L. Nehrt

Anna L. Nehrt

Jan 17, 2015

Anna L. Nehrt of Carlyle died Saturday, January 17, 2015 surrounded by her family at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese at the age of 94 years. Anna was born in Clement Township/Clinton County, Illinois on October 19, 1920, the daughter of William and Bertha (Reinkensmeyer) Hermsmeyer. She married Elmer Nehrt on October 26, 1941 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Ferrin...

Lange, Harlen

Lange, Harlen

Jan 15, 2015

Harlen W. Lange, age 80, of Hoffman, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Carlyle Healthcare Center. He was born June 14, 1934 in Brookside Township, the son of Fred and Leona (Lueking) Lange. He married Wilma Michael on October 29, 1960 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Hoffman. Along with his wife, Mr. Lange is survived by his daughter Lana...

Berndsen, Paul

Berndsen, Paul

Jan 12, 2015

Paul Berndsen, 91, of Breese, died Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Caring First Nursing Home in Breese. He was born January 5, 1924 in Breese, son of Joseph and Anna (Emke) Berndsen. He is survived by two sisters, Dorothy Blair of St. Louis, MO and Leora Becker of Breese; a sister-in-law, Wilma Berndsen of Breese; and he is also survived...

Lodes, Bernice

Lodes, Bernice

Jan 12, 2015

Bernice Rita Marie Lodes, nee Schleper, of Mascoutah, IL, formerly of New Baden, IL, went to heaven on January 11, 2015, with her family by her side. She was born March 25, 1932, in Albers, IL, daughter of Joseph and Margaret (Hemann) Schleper. She married George "Blackie" Lodes, Jr. in New Baden on May 1, 1951. He preceded her in...

Kennett, Virginia

Kennett, Virginia

Jan 6, 2015

Virginia M. Kennett, 93, of New Baden, died Monday, January 5, 2015 at Clinton Manor Living Center in New Baden. She was born November 17, 1921 in Germantown, daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Eversgerd) Micheel. She married Franklin J. Kennett on September 10, 1947 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Germantown and he preceded her in death on March 22,...

Ratermann, Evelyn

Ratermann, Evelyn

Jan 5, 2015

Evelyn A. Ratermann, 90, of Breese, died Monday, January 5, 2015 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville. She was born July 22, 1924 in Highland, daughter of Otto and Mary (Kruep) Kapp. She married August H. Ratermann on October 4, 1944 in Breese and he preceded her in death on November 18, 1998. She is survived by her children, George (Jo...

Zorn, David

Zorn, David

Jan 2, 2015

David J. Zorn David J. Zorn, 66, of Jamestown, died Thursday, January 1, 2014 in Breese, IL. He was born November 18, 1948 in Highland, IL, the son of Francis and Irma (Wiesemeyer) Zorn, they preceded him in death. He is survived by a son: Travis Jung of Jamestown; two sisters: Marilyn (James) Case of Jamestown, and Joan Kirkman of...

Walter "Sonny" Sprehe

Walter "Sonny" Sprehe

Jan 1, 2015

Walter “Sonny” Sprehe of Carlyle of Carlyle, IL died Thursday, January 1, 2015 at Caring First Nursing Home in Breese, IL at the age of 85 years. Sonny was born in Hoffman, Il on October 15, 1929, the son of Walter “Curly” and Elsie (Owens) Sprehe. Sonny is survived by a sister: Lois Sprehe of Carlyle; two brothers: Dean Sprehe...

Klutho, Alfred

Klutho, Alfred

Dec 31, 2014

Alfred V. Klutho, age 86, of Breese, died Tuesday December 30, 2014 at Caring First Nursing Home in Breese, fortified by the sacraments of Holy Mother Church. He was born October 18, 1928 in Breese, IL son of Victor and Elizabeth (VonBokel) Klutho. Mr. Klutho is survived by his sister, Elizabeth Klutho SSND of St. Louis; a niece, Kathleen Hemmer...

Calvert, Terry

Calvert, Terry

Dec 30, 2014

Terry R. Calvert Sr., 63, of New Baden, passed away Monday, December 29, 2014, at the Franklin County Hospital in Benton, Illinois. He was born December 27, 1951 in East Saint Louis, IL son of Robert and Virginia “Pee-Wee”. (Sheridan) Calvert. He married Linda (Lynch) Calvert on July 3, 1971 in Fairview Heights, IL and she survives in New Baden....

Sharon L. Krajcovic

Sharon L. Krajcovic

Dec 29, 2014

Sharon L. Krajcovic of Breese, Illinois died Monday, December 29, 2014 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Peters, Missouri at the age of 80 years. Sharon was born in Centralia, Illinois on October 28, 1934, the daughter of Charles A. and Virginia Lee (Helm) West. She married Richard Krajcovic on December 23, 1961 in St. Louis, Missouri, and he survives in...

Huelsmann, Agnes

Huelsmann, Agnes

Dec 21, 2014

Agnes M. Huelsmann, 97, of New Baden, died Sunday, December 21, 2014 at her home. She was born September 20, 1917 in Bartelso, daughter of Edward and Margaret (Budde) Trame. She married Joseph H. Huelsmann on November 12, 1941 in Beckemeyer and he preceded her in death on March 4, 1970. She is survived by her children, Elaine (Jim) Kolstad...

Earline D. Kruse

Earline D. Kruse

Dec 15, 2014

Earline D. Kruse Earline D. Kruse of Beckemeyer passed away Monday, December 15, 2014 at her residence at the age of 89 years. Earline was born in Carlyle on October 19, 1925, the daughter of Gilbert and Mildred (nee Cavin) Foster. Earline married Bob Kruse in Piggott, Arkansas on November 13, 1952 and he survives in Beckemeyer. Mrs. Kruse is...

Jansen, Vincent

Jansen, Vincent

Dec 5, 2014

Vincent J. Jansen, 88, of Aviston, died Friday, December 5, 2014 at his home. He was born November 15, 1926 in Albers, son of William and Margaret (Kloeckner) Jansen. He married Marie Brand on August 28, 1954 at St. Francis Catholic Church in Aviston and she survives in Aviston. In addition to his wife he is survived by seven daughters,...

Mark William Newkirk

Mark William Newkirk

Dec 2, 2014

Mark William Newkirk Mark William Newkirk born August, 17, 1952 in Breese il. of Pocahontas formerly of Carlyle. 62 years passed away Tuesday, December 2nd at his home surrounded by his family. Mark was born August, 17, 1952 in Breese il., the son of William and Darlene Newkirk née Bird. He married Pat Fridenberg and she survives along with daughters:...

Albers, Lorene "Blondie"

Albers, Lorene "Blondie"

Dec 2, 2014

Erwin John “Tubby” Albers, 90, of New Baden, died Monday, December 1, 2014 at Countryside Manor in Aviston, IL. He was born April 25, 1924 in Germantown, son of Herman and Elizabeth (Robke) Albers. He married Lorene “Blondie” Determan on September 19, 1945 at St. George Catholic Church in New Baden and she passed away on December 2, 2014. He...

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