Obituary
Robert and Mary Lou Bielefeld | Obituaries
Robert “Bob” and Mary Lou Bielefeld, of Prairie du Rocher, died together on Sept. 24, 2024, at their residence. They left behind a legacy of love and devotion that spanned…
Read MoreAlice J. Rodgers | Obituary
Alice Jean Rodgers, 67, of Waterloo, died peacefully in the early morning hours of Oct. 14, 2024. She was born on Nov. 20, 1956, in St. Louis, to Truman and…
Read MoreLewis P. T. Schuchardt | Obituary
Lewis P. T. Schuchardt, 85, of Waterloo, died Oct. 16, 2024, in St. Louis He was born Aug. 28, 1939, in East St. Louis. Lewis was a member of Zoar…
Read MoreFayegene E. Rippelmeyer | Obituary
Fayegene E. Rippelmeyer, 89, of Valmeyer, died Oct. 16, 2024, in Valmeyer. He was born July 20, 1935, in Valmeyer. Fayegene was a member of Masonic Lodge 787 and Shriners.…
Read MoreMarvin V. Ries | Obituary
Marvin Victor Ries, 89, of Waterloo, died Oct. 16, 2024, in Waterloo. He was born May 6, 1935, in Columbia. Marvin graduated from Waterloo High School and served his country…
Read MoreKeith G. Taylor | Obituary
Keith Gary Taylor, 94, of St. Louis, died Oct. 11, 2024, in Waterloo. He was born Nov. 8, 1929, in Shenandoah, Iowa, to Jerry Frank and Helen Adena (Klang) Taylor. …
Read MoreNancy C. Kurtz | Obituary
Nancy C. Kurtz, 86, died Oct. 8, 2024. Nancy was the only child of Richard S. and Frances E. Kurtz (nee Key). Nancy grew up in Dupo and then lived…
Read MoreJudith D. Simek | Obituary
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Judith Diane Simek, our cherished mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who left us peacefully on Oct. 4, 2024, at the…
Read MoreJohn R. Fleming | Obituary
John Robert Fleming, 83, of Hendersonville, Tenn., formerly of Chester, died Oct. 5, 2024, at Tri Star Hendersonville Medical Center, Hendersonville, Tenn. He was born to the late Jesse and…
Read MoreLeon M. Olszewski | Obituary
Leon “Lee” M. Olszewski, formerly of East St. Louis, died at his Jack’s Fork River, Mo., home on July 5, 2024. Lee, born July 21, 1935 in East St.…
Read MoreVan A. Misplais | Obituary
Van A. Misplais, 70, of Columbia, died October 4, 2024, in Columbia. He was born November 27, 1953, in Red Bud. He is retired from Dupo Quarry and was an…
Read MoreJoseph F. Van de Riet | Obituary
Joseph F. Van de Riet, 83, of Waterloo, died October 3, 2024, in Waterloo, IL. He was born July 3, 1941, in E. St. Louis, IL. He was past president…
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