Richard A. Walker
Apr 1, 2026
Richard A. Walker, 89, of Waterloo, IL, died April 1, 2026, in Waterloo, IL. He was born June 12, 1936, in E. St. Louis, IL.
He is survived by his sons Richard (Linda) Walker, Ronald (Cher) Walker, Randy (Marian) Walker, and Robert (Theresa) Walker and their mother, his first wife, Sue; grandchildren Richard (Keeley) Walker, Amanda Walker, Joshua Walker, Jessica Walker,...
Norene Elizabeth Becker
Apr 15, 2026
Norene Elizabeth Becker, nee Sommer, 95, of Waterloo, IL, died April 15, 2026, in Waterloo, IL. She was born April 10, 1931, in Waterloo, IL.
She fell in love with Walter and they married on June 7, 1950. They had 10 children together.
Norene was a dedicated wife and mother and member of SS Peter and Paul Church in Waterloo, IL. She...
George E. Smith Jr.
Apr 15, 2026
George E. Smith Jr., 86, of Waterloo, IL, formerly of Millstadt, IL, entered the kingdom of heaven April 15, 2026, in Waterloo, IL. He was born June 14, 1939, in Belleville, IL.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years Jeanette Marie Smith (nee Acker); children George E. (Sharon) Smith, Denise (David) Read, & Allison Englander (Mike McNamee); grandchildren Nathan...
Arline J. Wittenauer
Apr 14, 2026
Arline Johanna (nee Sandidge) Wittenauer, 94, of Hecker, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at her home in Hecker. Arline was born to Clarence and Emma (nee Rheinheimer) Sandidge on Sandidge's Hill north of Freeburg, IL on Father's Day, Sunday, June 21st, 1931.
Twenty years later, on Thursday, June 21st, 1951, she wed the love of her life, Joseph...
Ronald E. Waddy
Apr 11, 2026
The family of Ronald (Ron) Edward Waddy of Waterloo, IL is saddened to announce his passing on at the age of 83.He fought a courageous battle with leukemia during last year of life, during which time, no matter the situation, he always shared a smile, a joke and a story. And, did he have the stories!
On October 24,1942 Ron was...
Roger Cortner
Apr 10, 2026
Roger Cortner, 82, of Waterloo, IL, died April 10, 2026, in Freeburg, IL. He was born May 13, 1943, in Belleville, IL.
He is survived by his children Brian (Jeanette) Cortner and Denise (Chris) Rennegarbe; grandchildren Elizabeth Davis, Emily Cortner, Tricia, Megan, and Madisyn Rennegarbe; sisters Charlotte (Bob) Main and Ethel Mae Kreher; nieces; nephews; and cousins.
Roger was preceded in death...
Betty J. Wolz
Apr 10, 2026
Betty J. Wolz, nee Barman, 92, of Red Bud, IL, died April 10, 2026, in Red Bud, IL. She was born March 22, 1934, in E. St. Louis, IL.
She is survived by her children LeAnn Alexander, Charles Corey, Linda Shelton, Kim (Dennis) LaChance, Sue Jones, Joe (Kim) Rosier; numerous grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her...
Donna G. Chitty
Apr 7, 2026
Donna G. Chitty, nee Rossetto, 79, of Waterloo, IL, died April 7, 2026, in St. Louis, MO. She was born August 13, 1946, in Litchfield, IL.Donna is survived by her children David (Heather) Chitty, Michael Chitty, Angela (Robert) Kloeppel, and Kathleen (Chad) Sentell; grandchildren Zak Chitty, Ryan, Nathan, & Jax Chitty, Daniel (Chelsey) Kloeppel, Tyler Chitty, Blake & Ali Kloeppel,...
Floyd Raymond Posey
Apr 5, 2026
Floyd Raymond Posey, 84, of Waterloo, IL, died April 5, 2026, in Columbia, IL. He was born August 2, 1941, in Tuscumbia, AL.
He is survived by his children Rachel (Brian) McKelvey and Douglas (Latasha) Posey; grandchildren Johnathan (Hayley) Collette, Dylan Collette, Austin Posey, Lilly Posey, Mckenzie McKelvey, and Jacob Posey; great grandchild Lilah Collette; sisters Dessie Prince, and Joyce Posey...
Imogene Yarbrough
Apr 2, 2026
Imogene Yarbrough, nee Fries, 90, of Waterloo, Illinois, died April 2, 2026, in Chester, IL. She was born November 3, 1935, in Harrisonville, IL.
She is survived by her granddaughter Sarah A. (John) Rayfield; great grandson Easton Rayfield; daughter-in-law Nancy Yarbrough; sisters-in-law Carol Fries & Kathleen Yarbrough; brother-in-law Robert E. Schneider; nieces; nephews; and many friends.
Imogene is preceded in death by...
Robert L. Sliment
Mar 25, 2026
Robert L. Sliment, 87, of Waterloo, IL, formerly of Millstadt, died March 25, 2026, in St. Louis, MO. He was born January 23, 1939, in Belleville, IL.
He is survived by his sister Janet (Donald) Schilling; nephews Neal (Carol) Schilling, Terry Schilling, and Mark (Christine) Schilling; great nephews and great nieces Nicholas Schilling, Megan Schilling, Alexander Prodes, Nichole Prodes, and Ian...
James John Daugherty
Mar 25, 2026
James John Daugherty, 87, of Waterloo, IL, died March 25, 2026, in St. Louis, MO. He was born August 5, 1938, in Waterloo, IL.
He is survived by his wife Ruth Daugherty; children Jim (Kathy) Daugherty, William Joseph Daugherty, Tim (Tanya) Daugherty, Carol (David) Marquart, and Jennifer (Keith) Crossen; grandchildren Jamie, Jacob, Chandra, Destiny, Joseph, Raven, Trenity, Jonathan, Macy, Curtis, and...
Earl A. Fitch
Mar 23, 2026
Earl A. Fitch, 83, of Fults, IL, died March 23, 2026, in St. Louis, MO. He was born September 17, 1942, in Bert, IA.He is survived by his son Earl (Marla) Fitch, Jr.; grandsons Adrian (Kelly) Fitch and Drew Fitch; great grandchildren Charlie, Codie, Abe, & Cash Fitch; nieces; nephews; and cousins. Earl is preceded in death by his wife Kathryn...
Robert E. Curran
Mar 22, 2026
Robert E. Curran, 90, of Waterloo, IL, died March 22, 2026, in Waterloo, IL. He was born March 30, 1935, in Waterloo, IL.
He is survived by his sisters and brother Mary Fieldson, Charles (Eileen) Curran, and Patricia (Ray) Dugan; brother-in-law; nieces; nephews; great nieces and great nephews.
Robert was preceded in death by his wife Mildred A. Curran, nee Carr; parents...
John P. Hoefft
Mar 22, 2026
John P. Hoefft, 77, of Fults, IL, died March 22, 2026, in St. Louis, MO. He was born April 8, 1948, in E. St. Louis, IL.
He is survived by his wife Phyllis Hoefft (nee Candler); children Julie (Daniel) Hanak & Tina (Ryan) Overbey; grandchildren Emily Hanak, Rachel Hanak, Addison Hanak, Danielle Overbey, Marshall Overbey and Maverick Overbey; sisters-in-law Linda Hoefft,...
Robert "Bob" Bender
Mar 21, 2026
Robert (Bob) Bender, 81, passed away at St. Clare Hospital in Fenton on March 21, 2026. He was born and raised in St. Louis, MO by the late Charles and Helen (nee Zander) Bender. Upon high school graduation, Bob enlisted in the Air Force, spending four years working in electronics, transitioning to a 30+ year career at Southwestern Bell Company...
Charlotte M. Shields
Mar 19, 2026
Charlotte M. Shields, nee Dougherty, 88, of Waterloo, IL, died March 19, 2026, in Waterloo, IL. She was born October 8, 1937, in Red Bud, IL.
She is survived by her children Cindy Stueve, Christine Veit, Cathy (John) Hodge, Cletus (Sherrie) Shields,Connie (John) Lich, and Charlene (Jeff) Weber; grandchildren Lori, Heather, Bryan, Tara, Jayna, Katelyn, Shane, Brandi, Jacob, Lacey, Alicia, Tom,...
Angela A. Fouste
Mar 17, 2026
Angela A. Fouste, nee Orso, 59, of Waterloo, IL, died March 17, 2026, in Waterloo, IL. She was born June 6, 1966, in Carbondale, IL.
She is survived by her husband Aaron Fouste; children Mercedes (Justin) Eberlin, Chase Guercio, and Savannah Guercio; grandchildren Morgan Eberlin, Dawson Ingersoll, Zoe Eberlin, and Barrett Eberlin; brother Tony (Denise) Orso; sisters Sara (Kevin) Ranchino and...
Kerry V. House
Mar 15, 2026
Kerry V. House, 57, of Waterloo, IL, died March 15, 2026, in Waterloo, IL at home surrounded by his family. He was born August 9, 1968, in Bonne Terre, MO.
He is survived by his wife Sabrina (nee Cartwright) House; children Levi House (Diana Kent), Dylan House, and Drake House; granddaughter Elise Jean House; brother's-in-law; nieces; nephews; and cousins.He is preceded...
Nancy M. Corey
Mar 15, 2026
Nancy M. Corey, nee Laut, 77, of Waterloo, IL, died March 15, 2026, in Waterloo, IL. She was born August 5, 1948, in Red Bud, IL.She is survived by her husband William Corey; children Jill (Brian) Morey and Wesley A. Corey; grandchildren Olivia M. Morey and Delainey L. Morey; sister Judy (Chuck) Garner; nieces, nephews, and cousins.Nancy is preceded in death...
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