OBITUARIES

Bryan A. Linnemann

Bryan A. Linnemann

Aug 14, 2023

Bryan A. Linnemann, 39, of St. Peters, MO, MO, died August 14, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. He was born August 17, 1983, in Red Bud, IL.

 He is survived by his wife Katerin Pamela Diaz; son Nolan Linnemann; parents Alan and Cheryl Linnemann; sister Laura (Jeff) Grant; brother Matthew Linnemann; father-in-law; mother-in-law; brothers-in-law; nieces; nephews; and cousins.

 Bryan was employed...

Paul Edward Diehl

Paul Edward Diehl

Aug 12, 2023

Paul Edward Diehl, 73, of Waterloo, IL, died August 12, 2023, in Baldwin, IL. He was born October 30, 1949, in Litchfield, IL.

 He is survived by his wife Barb K. Diehl (nee Headrick); children Laura (Stephen) Lenhardt, Cassy (Chad) Goldschmidt, C.J. (Alexa) Diehl, Josh (Josha) Huntley, Shannon Diehl (Joseph); grandchildren Logan, Griffin, Kiara, Kendra, Vivie, Savanah, Cami, Riot, Evelyn,...

Joseph Benjamin Limpert

Joseph Benjamin Limpert

Aug 10, 2023

Joseph Benjamin Limpert, 74, of Bradenton, Florida, died August 10, 2023, in Orlando, FL. He was born March 2, 1949, in St. Louis, MO.

 He is survived by his wife Mary L. Limpert nee Hern; son Joseph Michael Limpert; grandchildren Jerremy Richard Dillin, Jacob A. Decker, Allena M. Decker, Benjamin K. Gerhardt; nieces and nephews Brian K. Limpert, Sherry L....

Dennis Elmer Nobbe

Dennis Elmer Nobbe

Aug 10, 2023

 

Dennis Elmer Nobbe, 68, of Waterloo, IL, died August 10, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. He was born December 8, 1954, in Red Bud, IL.

    He is survived by his wife Nancy M. Nobbe nee Schneider; children Bill Nobbe and Matt Nobbe; sister Bonnie (Stanley) Marquardt; brothers-in-law Larry Schneider (Donna Burle) and Paul (Debbie) Schneider; nieces; nephews; great...

Kenneth L. Horn

Kenneth L. Horn

Aug 9, 2023

Kenneth L. Horn, 60, of Waterloo, IL, died August 9, 2023, in Columbia, IL. He was born May 14, 1963, in Red Bud, IL.

 He is survived by his children Dustin (Lenie) Horn, Daniel Horn, and Jennifer Horn; grandchildren Hazel Horn, Ella Mae Horn, and Heather Ray; parents Leroy and Wanda Horn; sister Nancy L. (Davide) Alu; nieces Sophia and...

Vicky Lynn Liefer

Vicky Lynn Liefer

Aug 9, 2023

 

Vicky Lynn Liefer, 64, of Waterloo, IL died peacefully at Mercy South Hospital August 9, 2023, with her family by her side. She was born November 5, 1958, in St. Louis, MO.    Vicky is survived by the father of her children Virgil Liefer, children Cody (Nicole) Liefer, Leha (Justin) Russell, Britton (Taylor) Liefer, bonus children Keith (Kathy) Liefer,...

William F. Nobbe

William F. Nobbe

Aug 9, 2023

William F. Nobbe, 82, of Waterloo, IL, died peacefully in his home August 9, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. He was born March 17, 1941, in E. St. Louis, IL.

 William is survived by his wife of 61 years Nancy (nee Kleyer), children Dan (Tammy) Nobbe, Russ (Jill) Nobbe, grandchildren Katie, Austin, Grant, and Tess, brother-in-law Virgil Harres, sister-in-law Ellen (Ben)...

Roy J. May

Roy J. May

Aug 8, 2023

Roy J. May, 98, of Waterloo, Illinois, died in his own home on August 8, 2023, surrounded by three generations of his family. He was born May 7, 1925, in Burksville, IL.

 He is survived by his children Susan (Randy) Rettberg; Jerry (Gina) May; Nancy (David) Nobbe; Barry May; Lissa (John) Mudrick; Laura (Kermit) Constantine; and Danny May; 11 grandchildren:...

Steven W. Coleman

Steven W. Coleman

Aug 6, 2023

 

Steven W. Coleman, 67, of Waterloo, IL, died August 6, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. He was born September 14, 1955, in E. St. Louis, IL.

    He is survived by his wife Donna M. Coleman nee Decher; children Gayle (Lee Nichols) Coleman, Ellie (Chad) Harvell, and Kevin Coleman, grandchildren Dylan Coleman, Haylee Harvell, Lee Coleman, and MaryJane Coleman;...

Kent M. Finch

Kent M. Finch

Aug 4, 2023

Kent M. Finch, 82, of Waterloo, IL, died August 4, 2023, in Columbia, IL. He was born June 5, 1941, in East St. Louis, IL.

 He is survived by his wife Marilyn J. (nee Horschman) Finch; children Jeffrey Finch and Thomas (Connie) Finch; grandchildren Nolan and Sydney Finch and Madelyn, Wesley, and Kailey Finch; brothers Kevin Diser and Bobby Diser;...

Elizabeth A. "Betty" Lang

Elizabeth A. "Betty" Lang

Aug 4, 2023

 

Elizabeth A. "Betty" Lang, nee Schaffer, 95, of Creve Coeur, MO, died August 4, 2023, in St. Louis, MO. She was born May 29, 1928, in Columbia, IL.

    She is survived by her children Barbara Hanch, David Lang, and John (Jean) Lang; grandchildren Steven (Kate) Hanch, Julie (Daniel) Clark, Mallory Lang, Chad Lang, Nicholas Lang; great grandchildren...

Frannell Kay Kaufmann

Frannell Kay Kaufmann

Jul 25, 2023

Frannell Kay Kaufmann, nee Sucher, 81, of Lake Villa, IL, formerly of Waterloo, IL, died July 25, 2023, in Lake Villa. She was born November 19, 1941, in St. Louis, MO.

 She is survived by her children Robert William (Tammy) Kaufmann, James J. Kaufmann, Sandra Grove, & Glennon (Cheryl) Kaufmann; grandchildren Erica Ogden, Hillary Kaufmann, Casey (Billy) Dickerson, Dalton (Taylor)...

Mervyn David Schweigert

Mervyn David Schweigert

Jul 23, 2023

Mervyn David Schweigert, 78, of Zenda, WI, died July 23, 2023, in Lake Geneva, WI. He was born November 4, 1944, in Kankakee, IL.

 He is survived by his children Mark (Marla) Schweigert and Heidi (David) Grajek; half siblings Barb (Dale) Hartman, Brenda (Mike) Morgan, Karen (Miles) Morrical, Kevin Schweigert, Keith (Laurie) Schweigert, and Rhonda (David) Luhrson; grandchildren Christopher (Amanda)...

Dena Kay Yearian

Dena Kay Yearian

Jul 23, 2023

 

Dena Kay Yearian, nee Rudloff, 55, of Waterloo, IL, died July 23, 2023, in Waterloo, IL, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born May 27, 1968, in Red Bud, IL.

    She is survived by her husband, David, and children, Whitney Jones (Garret Fischer), Taylor (Brad) Echele, Mariah (Travis) Henry, Katie (Cory) Bunner, Megan (Dustin)...

Jacqueline C. Sauerhage

Jacqueline C. Sauerhage

Jul 23, 2023

 

Jacqueline C. Sauerhage, nee Morriset, 86, of Hecker, IL, died July 23, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. She was born February 10, 1937, in Beauvais Sur Matha, France.

    She is survived by her husband Frederick Sauerhage; children Debbie (Steve) Cizewski and Lisa (Lee) Schmidt; grandchildren Jill Cizewski, Nicole (Danny) Sellers, and Mark (Valerie) Cizewski; great grandchildren Sophia Sellers,...

Patsy E. Otwell

Patsy E. Otwell

Jul 21, 2023

 

Patsy E. Otwell, nee Kendall, 90, of Waterloo, IL, died July 21, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. She was born October 16, 1932, in Atlas, IL.

    She is survived by her children Randall Wayne (Lesley) Otwell, and Carol Ann (Chris) Basler; son-in-law Bill Schaefer; step daughter Cathy Ottwell; grandchildren Melody Otwell-Thomas, Gerritt Otwell, Jack Basler; great grandchildren Kylie...

Bruce A. Cummins

Bruce A. Cummins

Jul 19, 2023

Bruce A. Cummins, 72, of Waterloo, IL, died July 19, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. He was born September 9, 1950, in St. Louis, MO.

 He is survived by his wife Deborah Cummins nee Wilhelm; children Catherine (Michael) Bess, and James Cummins; grandchildren Evan, Trevor, & Oliver Bess; brother Michael (Irma) Cummins Sr.; sister Connie (Joel) Kray; sisters-in-law; nieces; nephews; and...

Michael J. Miller

Michael J. Miller

Jul 15, 2023

Michael J. Miller, 73, of Waterloo, IL, died July 15, 2023, in St. Louis, MO. He was born August 28, 1949, in East St. Louis, IL.

 He is survived by his wife Sharon K. (nee Jenkins) Miller; son Stephen J. (Colleen M.) Miller; grandchildren Alyssa C. Miller, Alayna K. Miller, Bryce J. Vogt, Breyn E. Vogt, Eden R. Stratton, Morgan...

Willis "Butch" Meyer

Willis "Butch" Meyer

Jul 12, 2023

 

Willis "Butch" Meyer, 94 of Waterloo, Illinois, passed on July 12, 2023. He was born March 11, 1929 in his parents' home in Southern Illinois.

    He is survived by his children: Renee (Stan) Melching, Kevin Meyer, Curt (Kellie) Meyer, and Eric (Melissa) Meyer, his step-children: Dennis (Virginia) Brand, Shirley (Michael) Stiening, Nancy (Kenneth) Schanz, Allen (Gina) Brand,...

Catherine R. "Kay" Conley

Catherine R. "Kay" Conley

Jul 8, 2023

 

Catherine R. "Kay" Conley, nee Suess, 85, of Waterloo, IL, formerly of Wentzville, MO, died July 8, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. She was born May 4, 1938, in St. Louis, MO.

    She is survived by her husband Edmund H. Conley; children Edmund Scott Conley and Susan L. Conley; grandchildren Willey (Cortnie) Hulett VI, Jessica (Greg) Floarke, Megan...