Harold Ray Vocker
Sep 18, 2025
Harold Ray Vocker, 64, of Belleville, IL, died September 18, 2025, in O'Fallon, IL. He was born January 23, 1961, in St. Louis, MO.
He is survived by his wife Kimberly Vocker (nee Cantwell); children Darian (Billy) Craft and Morgan Vocker; granchildren Beau Craft and Paul Craft; sister Debbie (Leon) Fain; brother Robert (Darlene) Vocker; sisters-in-law; brothers-in-law; nieces; nephews; and cousins.
Harold...
Ronald L. Rusteberg
Oct 20, 2025
Ronald L. "Burger" Rusteberg, 62, of Waterloo, IL, died October 20, 2025, in St. Louis, MO. He was born December 26, 1962, in Centreville, IL.
He is survived by his daughters Rachel (Ronnie) Mahan and Alicia Rusteberg; grandchildren Brenley Mahan and Dax Mahan; mother Marlene Rusteberg; sister Debbie Rusteberg; brother Donald (Connie) Rusteberg; nephew Kyle Rusteberg; aunts; uncles; and cousins.
He is...
Lyle Eugene Hill
Oct 20, 2025
Lyle Eugene Hill, 91, of Waterloo, IL, died October 20, 2025, in Waterloo, IL. He was born December 10, 1933, in Belgrade, MO.
He is survived by his wife Catherine Hill (nee Zaenger); children Debra (Gary) Nesbit, Linda (David) Stemler, and Susan (Dean) Kohlmeier; grandchildren Jeremy Stemler, Tammi Voracek, and Miranda Stemler; friend Marvin Brown; sister-in-law Barbara Hill.
He is preceded in...
Charlene R. Wagner
Oct 19, 2025
Charlene R. Wagner, nee Johanning, 59, of Waterloo, IL, died October 19, 2025, in St. Louis, MO. She was born July 6, 1966, in Red Bud, IL.
She is survived by her son Andrew Wagner; mother Jeanette L. Johanning (nee Johanning); aunt Rejona Reichert; cousins Darren Johanning and Leanna Stechmesser; and friends.
She is preceded in death by her father Milford O....
John L. Bueschel
Oct 19, 2025
John L. Bueschel, 71, of Waterloo, IL, passed away on October 19, 2025 in Creve Coeur, MO, surrounded by his family after a tenacious fight with cancer. He was born on December 9, 1953 in E. St. Louis, IL. He was the only child of Archie and Mary (Mauess) Bueschel who preceded him in death.
He is survived by his wife...
Dennis C. McMillan
Oct 16, 2025
Dennis C. McMillan, 80, of Waterloo, IL, died October 16, 2025, in Waterloo, IL. He was born June 23, 1945, in St. Louis, MO.He is survived by his wife Mary E. McMillan (nee Mattox); daughter Sherrie (David Peppers) McMillan; granddaughter Renee Peppers; brother Michael (Nancy) McMillan; nieces; nephews; and cousins.He is preceded in death by his parents Oliver Burr and...
Bernadine L. "Bernie" Hoff
Oct 13, 2025
Bernadine L. "Bernie" Hoff, nee Kohler, 85, of Fenton, MO, formerly of Waterloo, IL, passed away October 13, 2025, in Ellisville, MO. She was born June 1, 1940, in Waterloo, IL.
Born and raised in Waterloo, Illinois, Bernie was the daughter of the late Hugo and Catherine (Wuertz) Kohler. She was a woman of Catholic faith, quick wit, and being generous...
Constance "Connie" Elliott
Oct 6, 2025
Constance "Connie" Elliott, nee Coats, 85, of Albion, IL, died October 6, 2025, in Evansville, IN. She was born September 28, 1940, in E. St. Louis, IL.She is survived by her son Andrew (Lisa) Elliott, and granddaughters Cami and Emily Elliott; sisters and brothers Glenda Knobloch Churchill, Rita (Jeff) Engbring, Glenn (Linda) Coats, Candy (Barry) Vogt, Randall (Michelle) Coats, and...
Christine L. Campo
Oct 3, 2025
Christine L. Campo, nee Burtz, 85, of Waterloo, IL, died October 3, 2025, in Waterloo, IL. She was born October 3, 1940, in E. St. Louis, IL.
After 30 years of service, Christine retired from the Illinois Department of Public Aid, Division of Child Support. She worked for many years as a Court Appointed Advocate for Abused and Neglected Children (CASA)....
Kenneth R. Kettler
Oct 2, 2025
Kenneth R. Kettler, 66, of Waterloo, IL, died October 2, 2025, in Waterloo, IL. He was born October 29, 1958, in East St. Louis, IL.He is survived by his significant other Angela Polacek; sisters and brother Bonnie (Keith) Osterhage, Bobbi (Tom) Vogt, and Randy (Darlene) Kettler; Angie's children Blake Miller, Courtney (Cody) Sikoriski, and Brenden Miller (fiance Madalyn Baker); aunts;...
Roger Dale Karsten
Sep 27, 2025
Roger Dale Karsten, 70, of Waterloo, Illinois, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on September 27th, 2025, following a lengthy illness with pancreatic cancer. He was born August 8, 1955 in Red Bud, IL.
Roger lived a full life defined by his deep love for his family and a remarkable zest for people. It was often...
Robert D. "Bob" Mohr
Sep 23, 2025
Robert D. "Bob" Mohr, 87, of Waterloo, IL, died September 23, 2025, in St. Louis, MO. He was born November 20, 1937, in St. Louis, MO.
He is survived by his sisters Sandy Steinmann, Patty (Larry) Andres, and Judy (Ray) Unterseh; aunts; uncle; nieces; nephew; and cousins.
He is preceded in death by his parents Hadley Paul and Margaret L. (nee Mehrmann)...
David William Mechler
Sep 22, 2025
David William Mechler, 62, of St. Louis, MO died September 22, 2025. He was born October 8, 1962, in Belleville, IL.
He is survived by his daughter Hannah (Rick Wiegand) Mechler; sisters Linda (Bill) Dependahl and Susan (Mike) Aycock; niece Emily Dependahl; nephews Aron (Natalie) Aycock and Ryan Aycock; and great nephew Mason Aycock.
David is preceded in death by his parents...
Florence L. Feldmeier
Sep 21, 2025
Florence L. Feldmeier, 101, of Fults, IL, died September 21, 2025, in Waterloo, IL. She was born July 14, 1924, in Chalfin Bridge, IL.
She is survived by her nieces and nephews Carla Feldmeier, Kristine Feldmeier, Barry (Patty) Feldmeier, Richard (Ida) Feldmeier, and Donna Edwards; great nieces and great nephews.
Florence was preceded in death by her parents Henry C. and Amanda...
Michael D. Brown
Sep 20, 2025
Michael D. Brown, 74, of Valmeyer, IL, died September 20, 2025, in Waterloo, IL. He was born July 24, 1951, in St. Louis, MO.He is survived by his children Tim (Dawn) Brown, Dawn (James) Burns, Jenny (Noah) Klinkhardt; and grandchildren Adrian and Audrey Brown, Olivia, Evan, and Avery Burns, Jackson and Teddie Klinkhardt.He is preceded in death by his wife Laurie...
Aaron Stellhorn
Sep 17, 2025
Aaron Stellhorn, 45, of Hecker, IL, died September 17, 2025, in Hecker, IL. He was born September 14, 1980, in Red Bud, IL.He is survived by his parents Gerald and Christy (nee Busch) Stellhorn; brother Jeremy (Becky) Stellhorn; sister Natasha (Craig Heflin) Stellhorn; nephew Brody Stellhorn; grandmother Dorothy Busch; beloved dog Queen; aunts; uncles; and cousins.He is preceded in death...
William Leslie Hanks
Sep 12, 2025
William Leslie Hanks, 83, of Waterloo, IL, died September 12, 2025, in Waterloo, IL. He was born September 14, 1941, in St. Louis, MO.
He is survived by his children Brandon (Gabrielle) Hanks, Matthew (Tami) Hanks, Michael (Nicole) Hanks, and Calen (Jacquie) Hanks; grandchildren William Hanks, Adam and Taylor Hanks, Megan, Ryan, and Lauren Hanks, and Kathryn, Violet, Jack, and Paul...
Elsie M. Branson
Sep 10, 2025
Elsie M. Branson, nee Dickneite, 86, of Waterloo, IL, died September 10, 2025, in Waterloo, IL. She was born November 14, 1938, in Valmeyer, IL.
She is survived by her children Timothy J. (Mary A.) Branson and Julie A. (Troy E.) Potts; grandchildren Tara N. (Billy) Johnson, Amanda (Chris) Schweigert, Max E. Hiller, and Amber (Shaun) Goldschmith; great grandsons Cody E....
Margaret Lueking
Sep 9, 2025
Margaret Lueking, 88, of Waterloo, IL, died September 9, 2025 in Waterloo IL. She was born May 30, 1937 in Valmeyer, IL.
She is survived by her nieces Elaine (Robert) Briggs and Denise (Brian) Wiese, step brother, Lyle (Laverne) Hoffmann, great nephews Thomas (Abby) Wiese, Andrew (Gabrielle) Wiese and Travis (Alysha) Mathews.
She is preceded in death by her parents Walter E....
Lucas M. Hoffmann
Sep 8, 2025
Lucas M. Hoffmann, 38, of Waterloo, IL, died September 8, 2025, in Waterloo, IL. He was born September 20, 1986, in Osage Beach, MO.
He is survived by his mother Pearl Graves (nee Hoffmann); sisters and brother Julie Brigance, Rejona (Chad) Knobloch, Dawn Stapleton, William Graves (Patti), Elizabeth Graves (Todd), and Rachel Dias; aunts; uncles; nieces; nephews; cousins; and friends.
He was...
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