Bernice M. Reinhold
Nov 14, 2023
Bernice M. Reinhold, nee Fahey, 90, of Waterloo, IL, died November 14, 2023, in Chesterfield. She was born August 12, 1933, in Red Bud, IL.
She was a loving mother, wife, grandmother, and great-great grandmother and had a heart of gold.
She is survived by her children Ann Marie (Kirby) McCreary, Mike (Sandy) Reinhold, Dennis (Tina) Reinhold, Tom (Diana) Reinhold,...
Maxine Eunice Steingrubey
Nov 10, 2023
Maxine Eunice Steingrubey, nee Murray, 99, of Maeystown, IL, died November 10, 2023, in Columbia, MO. She was born January 17, 1924, in Harnett Co., NC.
Maxine is survived by her husband of 77 years Harry Steingrubey and their children, David Steingrubey of Florida, Jessica (Steingrubey) Woods of California, Harold Steingrubey of Thailand, Kathryn (Steingrubey) Vance and son-in-law...
Sally Lu Linze
Nov 10, 2023
Sally Lu Linze, nee Holtmann, 87, of Waterloo, IL, died November 10, 2023, in St. Louis, MO. She was born August 6, 1936, in Red Bud, IL.
She is survived by her children Dennis (Eddie James) Doiron, Calvin Doiron, and Donna Linze- (Michael) Caywood; grandchildren Collin, Cory (Marie), and Cole Caywood; great grandson Dainan Caywood; brother-in-law, nieces, and...
Christy L. Goodwin
Nov 6, 2023
Christy L. Goodwin, nee Diuguid, 72, of Waterloo, IL, died November 6, 2023, in Columbia, IL. She was born May 5, 1951, in San Antonio, TX.
She is survived by her husband Ralph W. Goodwin; granchildren Bradley Dinges and Ashley Dinges; sisters Sharon (Bob) Crites, Debbie York, and Sandy (Artie) Cates; brothers James (Donna) Diuguid and...
Betty J. Gardner
Nov 6, 2023
Betty J. Gardner, nee Moss, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 6th at Oak Hill Nursing Home in Waterloo, Illinois at the age of 93 years and 3 months.
Betty is survived by her two sons, Rod (Linda) Gardner of San Antonio, TX and Larry (Donna) Gardner of Waterloo, IL; two daughters, Janice (George) Croft of Cahokia, IL and Donna...
Kathryn J. Fuller
Nov 2, 2023
Kathryn J. Fuller, nee Martin, 63, of Waterloo, IL, died November 2, 2023, in Red Bud, IL. She was born December 8, 1959, in East St. Louis, IL.
She is survived by her husband Steven Fuller; daughter Erin Fuller; sister Helen (Tony) Gonzalez; mother-in-law Bernice Fuller; sisters-in-law; brothers-in-law; nieces; nephews; and cousins.
She is preceded in death by her parents...
Patricia A. Smith
Oct 30, 2023
Patricia A. Smith, nee Wilkerson, 84, of Waterloo, IL, died October 30, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. She was born January 29, 1939, in Carlyle, IL.
She is survived by her children Dee Williams, Peggy A. Meskil, Nona (Richard) Sturdivant, and Wes Smith; sisters Shirley Brown and Peggy Harter; and brother Robert Wilkerson.
Patricia is preceded in...
Imogene P. Toal
Oct 30, 2023
Imogene P. Toal, nee McCarthy, 86, of Columbia, IL, died October 30, 2023, in Swansea, IL. She was born June 27, 1937, in Red Bud, IL.
She is survived by her children Donna (Craig) Bayer, Tom (Rhonda) Toal, and Chris Toal, grandchildren Jason (Katie), Becky (Nathan), Josh, Chris, (Amanda), Nick (Chelsey), Thomas (Paige), Tayler, Ashley, Shannon, Sam (McKenzie),Talia...
Henry B. Hammonds II
Oct 29, 2023
Henry B. Hammonds II, 42, of Waterloo, IL, died October 29, 2023, in St. Louis, MO. He was born January 1, 1981, in Columbia, SC.
He is survived by his wife of 23 years Katy Hammonds (nee Nicholson), children Piper (Ian), Seth and Aaden; father Henry B Hammonds I; brother Brandon Poe; brother, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins,...
Lee W. Prange
Oct 24, 2023
Lee W. Prange, 90, of Modoc, Illinois, died October 24, 2023, in Chester, IL. He was born July 27, 1933, in Kidd, IL.
He is survived by his wife Ardell L. Prange nee Hoffmann; children Lynden (Karen) Prange and Mark Prange; grandchildren Aaron (Jenny) Prange, Lauren (Matt) Schellhardt, & Adam (Allie) Prange; 7 great grandchildren; sister Verna Mae...
Helena S. Fausz
Oct 23, 2023
Helena S. Fausz, nee Belus, 83, of Waterloo, IL, died October 23, 2023, in Freeburg, IL. She was born August 6, 1940, in Brideport, CT.
She is survived by her children Raymond Jr. (Annette) Fausz, Kenneth (Lauren) Fausz, & Gary Fausz; grandchildren Brandon, Melissa, & Justin Fausz, Heather (Eric) Nobe, Amber (Dan) Monterusso, Drew Fausz, & Amanda (Nick) O'Daniell; 10...
Bernell F. Bachelier
Oct 23, 2023
Bernell F. Bachelier, nee Buettner, 93, of Waterloo, IL, died October 23, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. She was born May 14, 1930, in Columbia, IL.
She is survived by her children, Brenda K. Schreder, Berneta J. Bachelier, Ronald R. (Cynthia) Bachelier, and Richard D. (Keda) Bachelier. She is also survived by her grandchildren Lisa (Barry) Greer, Sherri (Chris) Morris, Laura...
Mark L. Bertram Sr.
Oct 21, 2023
Mark L. Bertram Sr., 74, of Ocala, FL, died October 21, 2023, in Ocala, FL. He was born August 30, 1949, in St. Louis, MO.
He is survived by his wife Teri Bertram, nee Belgeri; children Mark L. Bertram Jr. and Faith Ann Bertram; grandchildren Elizabeth, Sarah, Anthony, Emily, and Grace; great grandchildren Makaio & Lorelei; brother Greg...
Jeanette M. Scheibe
Oct 16, 2023
Jeanette M. Scheibe, nee Steppig, 81, of Waterloo, Illinois, died October 16, 2023, in St. Louis, MO. She was born March 12, 1942, in Belleville, IL.
She is survived by her sister Betty (Mark) Heitman; very special friend Marilyn Haudrich and her daughters Shelly (Jim) O'Day, Gayle (Larry) Cahoon, and Kyle (Val) Yeager, and Goddaughter Kara Yeager; niece;...
Ronald E. Rednour
Oct 13, 2023
Ronald E. Rednour, 78, of High Ridge, MO, died October 13, 2023, in High Ridge, MO. He was born March 27, 1945, in Pinckneyville, IL.
He is survived by his children Otis (Bobbie Jo) Rednour, Steve (Glinda) Rednour, and Barbara (Jason) Clayton; 13 grandchildren; and 20 great grandchildren; sister Laura (Bill) Charlton; brothers Jim (Laura) Rednour, Wayne (Carol) Rednour, Ralph...
Douglas M. Althoff
Oct 13, 2023
Douglas M. Althoff, 68, of Red Bud, IL, died October 13, 2023, in Columbia, IL. He was born March 11, 1955, in Red Bud, IL.
He is survived by his daughter Jill (Dennis) Dougherty; grandchildren Kyla, Tristan, Lynden, & Tru; brother Craig (Mary) Althoff; aunts; uncles; nieces; nephew; and cousins.
He is preceded in death by...
Joyce R. A. Rippelmeyer
Oct 11, 2023
Joyce R. A. Rippelmeyer, nee Schweickhardt, 83, of Valmeyer, IL, died October 11, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. She was born March 24, 1940, in Valmeyer, IL.
She is survived by her children Scott Rippelmeyer (Joanie Harbaugh) and Karla Rippelmeyer; grandchildren Jamie (Bryan) Schmitz, Nolan (Ally) Rippelmeyer, Drew (Stephanie) Schultheis, Alex (Natalie Horrell) Schultheis, Claire Schultheis, Matt (Victoria) Rippelmeyer,...
Paul O. Huch
Oct 7, 2023
Paul O. Huch, of Columbia, IL, died October 7, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Creve Coeur, MO. He was born January 3, 1947, in Belleville, IL. Our local German Band leader and ultimate optimist was called home at the age of 76.
He is survived by his wife Shirley Huch nee Brendel, son Mike (Tracy) Huch, daughter Jenna...
Norbert F. Eschmann
Oct 5, 2023
Norbert F. Eschmann, 86, of Waterloo, Illinois, died October 5, 2023, in Columbia, IL. He was born January 29, 1937, in Maeystown, IL.
He is survived by his children Chris (Amy R.) Eschmann, Tina (Russell) Schneider, Amy (Robert) Stumpf, and Eric Eschmann; grandchildren James, Kylie, Mason, & Danni Eschmann, Lucas Schneider, Lexi & Adam Stumpf, and Austin Eschmann; great granddaughter...
Allen G. Kent
Sep 27, 2023
Allen G. Kent, 57, of Red Bud, IL, died September 27, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. He was born October 15, 1965, in Gibson City, IL.
He is survived by his wife Susan M. Kent nee Hoffmann; children Justin Kent & Ashley Kent; grandchildren Benjamin, Jace, Garrett, Carter, Aliviah, Madalynn, and Colton; mother Bonnie Kent (nee Berner); brothers and...
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