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

Anderson, Viola

Anderson, Viola

Oct 30, 2014

Viola Anderson, 92, of Aviston, formerly of New Baden, died Saturday, December 30, 2006, at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese. She was born April 9, 1914 in Royalton, IL, daughter of James and Maria (Troccono) Laurenti. She married Carl E. Anderson and he preceded her in death. She is survived by a sister, Minnie Kapustas of New Baden and nephews...

Andreaci, Sharon

Andreaci, Sharon

Oct 30, 2014

Sharon Kae Andreaci, 69, of Pembroke Pines, FL, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009, at her home. She was born February 27, 1939 in Pinckneyville, IL, daughter of John Robert and Clara Mae (Carson) Biby. She is survived by her mother, Clara Mae Biby of Waterloo, IL, formerly of Columbia, IL; a brother, Robert Biby of Troy, IL; two nieces, Lisa...

Arentsen, Vincent

Arentsen, Vincent

Oct 30, 2014

Vincent F. Arentsen, 88 of Damiansville, died Friday, August 20, 2010 at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese. He was born December 25, 1921 in Damiansville, son of John and Anna (Kalmer) Arentsen. He married Florence Tonnies on October 21, 1952 at St. Damian Church in Damiansville and she survives in Damiansville. In addition to his wife he survived by his...

Athmer, Deborah

Athmer, Deborah

Oct 30, 2014

Deborah Kay "Debbie" Athmer, 51, of New Baden, died Friday, July 25, 2008 at her home. She was born January 16, 1957 in Steelville, daughter of Jerry and Alice (Gill) Mitchell. She married Daryl G. Athmer September 14, 2002 in Mascoutah and he survives in New Baden. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her father, Jerry (Wendy)...

Athmer, Judith

Athmer, Judith

Oct 30, 2014

Judith Ann Athmer, 55, of Albers, died Monday, April 7, 2008 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She was born February 9, 1953 in Breese, daughter of Ray and Florence (Mensing) Beckmann and they survive in Germantown. She married Thomas A. Athmer on February 8, 1974 in Germantown and he survives in Albers. In addition to her...

Athmer, Norman

Athmer, Norman

Oct 30, 2014

Norman E. Athmer, 77 of Aviston, died Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Countryside Manor in Aviston. He was born December 2, 1932 in Mattoon, IL son of Frank and Mary (Gebhart) Athmer. He married Louise Lodes on October 17, 1959 in New Baden and she survives in Aviston. In addition to his wife he survived by a daughter, Cheryl (fiancé,...

Augustus, Daniel

Augustus, Daniel

Oct 30, 2014

Daniel Allen Augustus, 18, of New Baden, IL, died Thursday, September 15, 2005 as the result of an automobile accident south of Highland, IL. He was born in Breese, IL on September 18, 1986 son of Kevin and Sheila Jean (Getz) Augustus. He was preceded in death by his mother, his grandfathers, Eugene Getz, Sr. and Rex Martinsen; and a...

Caniff, Elva

Caniff, Elva

Oct 30, 2014

Elva E. Caniff, nee Drew, 74, of New Memphis, died Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at Clinton Manor Nursing Home in New Baden, IL. She was born September 26, 1934 in Evansville, IN, daughter of Arval and Edith (Hobbs) Drew. She married Walter L. Caniff, Sr. on November 29, 1952 in East St. Louis and he preceded her in death on...

Castello, Irene

Castello, Irene

Oct 30, 2014

Irene F. Castello, 66, of New Baden, died Friday, September 14, 2007 at Rosewood Care Center in Swansea. She was born December 8, 1940 in Mannheim, Germany, daughter of Carl and Freda Litzenberger. She married Dale A. Castello on April 3, 1976 in Ft. Meyers, VA and he survives in New Baden. In addition to her husband, she is survived...

Cayson, Hampton

Cayson, Hampton

Oct 30, 2014

SMSGT Hampton E. Cayson, USAF, Retired, 76, of Trenton, IL died Monday, February 25, 2008 at his home. He was born April 28, 1931 in Bristol, FL, son of Charley and Annie Laura (Langley) Cayson. He married Mary C. St. Croix on February 4, 1953 at St. John’s, Newfoundland and she survives in Trenton, IL. In addition to his wife,...

Armer, Courtney

Armer, Courtney

Oct 30, 2014

Courtney Marie Armer, seven years old, of Aviston, died Friday, June 22, 2007 at her home. She was born August 9, 1999 in Breese, daughter of Michael and Lynette (Hunter) Armer. Courtney is survived by her brothers and sister, David Armer, Erica Armer and Davin Armer all of Aviston; and her grandparents, Tammy and David Myers of Altus, OK, Rose...

Arnett, Kathleen

Arnett, Kathleen

Oct 30, 2014

Kathleen F. "Kathy" Arnett, 61, of Breese, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at her home. She was born November 4, 1949 in Breese, daughter of Robert H. and Sophie M. (Schniers) Berndsen. She married David Arnett September 21, 1971 in Breese and he preceded her in death on December 11, 1975. She is survived by her daughter, Kristina (Mike) Slone...

Athmer, William

Athmer, William

Oct 30, 2014

William G. “Bill” Athmer, Jr., 68 of Damiansville, died Sunday, December 13, 2009 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville. He was born January 17, 1941 in Breese, son of William F., Sr. & Vera M. (Santel) Athmer. He married Rosalie R. Detmer in Bartelso on September 7, 1960 and she survives in Damiansville. In addition to his wife he survived...

Calzaretta, Carol

Calzaretta, Carol

Oct 30, 2014

Carol C. Calzaretta, 39, of Glendale Heights formerly of Trenton, died Friday, December 16, 2011 in Glendale Heights. She was born November 14, 1972 in Highland, daughter of Donald R. and Patricia L. (Dickerson) Bair. She married Anthony Calzaretta on May 12, 2001 in Arlington Heights, IL and he survives in Schaumburg, IL. In addition to her husband, she is...

Cecil, Billy

Cecil, Billy

Oct 30, 2014

CMSgt. Billy Paul Cecil USAF, (Ret.), 68, of New Baden, IL, died Thursday, January 5, 2006 at Cedar Ridge Healthcare Center in Lebanon, IL. He was born on November 12, 1937 in Iowa City, Iowa son of Homer & Maxine (Lanphier) Faulkner. He married Virginia "Ginny" Tuckness on January 26, 1957 in Fowler, CA and she survives in New Baden....

Chesley, Frank

Chesley, Frank

Oct 30, 2014

Frank P. Chesley, 76, of New Baden, died Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at his home. He was born January 16, 1932 in East St. Louis, son of Thomas and Mable (O’Dell) Chesley. He married Angleen Carter Moore July 12, 1973 in Biloxi, MS and she survives in New Baden. In addition to his wife, Angleen Moore Chesley, he is survived...

Clagett Jr, Thomas

Clagett Jr, Thomas

Oct 30, 2014

Msgt. Thomas E. Clagett, Jr., USAF Retired, 59, of New Baden, died Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Countryside Manor in Aviston. He was born August 12, 1950 in Baltimore, MD, son of Thomas E., Sr., and Frances E. (Scott) Clagett. He married Karen Aubin and they later divorced. He is survived by two sons, Capt. Cory (Kari) Clagett, USAF, currently...

Colgin, Harry

Colgin, Harry

Oct 30, 2014

Harry L. Colgin, 85, of Hugo, OK, formerly of Peoria, IL, died on July 27, 2005 at Paris Regional Medical Center, Paris, TX. He was born on March 11, 1920, in Hogtown, TX, son of Lee C. and Ruth E. (Dickerson) Colgin. He married Hallie Caringer in 1944 in Ironton, MO and she preceded him in death on July 30,...

Poettker-Gerling, Pauline

Poettker-Gerling, Pauline

Oct 30, 2014

Pauline E. Poettker Gerling, 84, of New Baden, died Friday, December 27, 2013 at Countryside Manor in Aviston. She was born July 1, 1929 in Germantown, daughter of Joseph and Mary (Diesen) Eversgerd. She married Ralph Poettker on March 27, 1951 in Germantown and he preceded her in death on June 15, 1957. She then married Victor H. “Vic” Gerling...

Pollmann, L. "Margie"

Pollmann, L. "Margie"

Oct 30, 2014

Margaret L. “Margie” Pollmann, 78, of Albers, died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at her home. She was born October 28, 1933 in Beckemeyer, daughter of John H. and Cecilia (Dieckmann) Peters. She married Bernard H. “Barney” Pollmann on June 1, 1954 in Beckemeyer and he preceded her in death on February 5, 1996. Margie is survived by her children, Ken...

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