Death Notices | 6/19/13

Evelyn Esker

Evelyn Esker (nee Jost), 92, of Waterloo, died June 12, 2013, in Red Bud.
Visitation and funeral services were June 15, at Quernheim Funeral Home, Pastor Patrick Poole officiating.
Interment followed at St. John Cemetery, Fults.

Carol L. Fisher

Carol L. Fisher (nee McDonald), 79, of Dupo, died June 10, 2013.
Visitation was June 12-13, at Dashner-Leesman Funeral Home, Dupo.
A funeral Mass was celebrated June 13, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Dupo, Father Paul Wienhoff officiating.
Interment followed at Holy Family/St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Dupo.

Louis “Jerry” Baltz

Louis “Jerry” Baltz, 81, of Millstadt, died June 16, 2013, in Belleville.
Visitation will be June 19, from 4 to 8 p.m., and June 20, from 1 to 2 p.m.,  at Strauss-Leesman Funeral Home, Millstadt.
Funeral services are June 20, at 2 p.m., at the funeral home, Rev. Darrell Weber officiating.
Interment will follow at Mount Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt.

Judith A. Fromme

Judith A. “Judy” Fromme, 72, of Columbia, died June 16, 2013, in St. Louis.
Visitation is June 19, from 4 to 8 p.m., at Lawlor Funeral Home, Columbia.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated June 20, at 10 a.m., at Immaculate Conception Church, Columbia, Father Carl Scherrer officiating.
Interment will follow at Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Columbia.

Russell Eugene Gamblin

Russell Eugene Gamblin, 71, of Millstadt, died June 17, 2013, in Millstadt.
Visitation will be June 20, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Strauss-Leesman Funeral Home, Millstadt.
Funeral services will be June 20, at 7 p.m., at the funeral home, Rev. Darrell Weber officiating.
Per Mr. Gambin’s request, he will be cremated following services.


Tammy Taylor

Tammy is an award-winning Graphic Artist for the Republic-Times. She has worked at the newspaper for almost 15 years, while her and her husband Norman, of 34 years, are owners of Sunderman's Garage in Columbia. She enjoys photography and her five grandchildren.
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