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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Roseann Duffy
Jul 8, 2023
Roseann Duffy, nee Marquardt, 85, of Waterloo, IL, formerly of Valmeyer, IL, died July 8, 2023, in Columbia, IL. She was born February 6, 1938, in Monroe Co., IL.
She is survived by her children Dennis (Tammy) Duffy, Debra (Craig) Berning, Deann Berning; grandchildren Brandon (Lacy) Duffy, Tara Hosch (Tom Meadors) , Kyle Duffy, Kayla Berning (Steven...
Phyllis Marie Cupp
Jul 5, 2023
Phyllis Marie Cupp, nee Baker, 88, of Waterloo, IL, died July 5, 2023, in St. Louis, MO. She was born April 17, 1935, in Las Vegas, New Mexico.
She is survived by her children Orman R. Cupp Jr., David W. Cupp, and Linda S. Cupp; grandchildren Jason Dalton, Justin Heart, Jeanna Stiffler, Jenny Venaas, David Cupp Jr.,...
Louis A. Bergmann
Jul 5, 2023
Louis A. Bergmann, 78, of Waterloo, IL, died July 5, 2023, in Freeburg. He was born August 2, 1944, in Red Bud, IL.
He is survived by his children Jennifer (Mark) Stutsman, Kristine (Mike) Massey, Anthony (Kimberly) Bergmann, Donna (Tim) Britt; grandchildren Madelyn (Tom) King, Jordan (Laura Weber) Stutsman, Marc Stutsman, Kaleb (Rachel) Kessler, Jana Stutsman, Kendra (Eliot)...
Kristi Lynn Graper
Jun 28, 2023
Kristi Lynn Graper, 55, of Normal, IL, died June 28, 2023, in Normal, IL. She was born December 31, 1967, in Red Bud, IL.
She is survived by her mother Nancy Graper (nee Finnerty); brother and sisters Kevin Graper, Kathryn (Harold) Tillman, and Karri (Dan) Haggin; nieces and nephew Chelsea Tillman, Miles Tillman, Olivia Haggin, and Caitlin Haggin;...
Aiden Patrick Bourgeois
Jun 25, 2023
Aiden Patrick Bourgeois, of Waterloo, IL, died June 25, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. He was born June 25, 2023, in Waterloo, IL.
He is survived by his parents Patrick and Laura Bourgeois nee Gjerswald; sisters Raelynn, Riley, and Evelyn Bourgeois; grandparents Trish and Louie Bourgeois and Sheryl and Bill Sanders; aunts; uncles; and cousins.
As an expression of sympathy...
Jefferson James Koch
Jun 23, 2023
Jefferson James Koch, 54, of Red Bud, IL, died June 23, 2023, in Creal Springs, IL. He was born September 4, 1968, in Red Bud, IL.
He is survived by his son Kyle (Kelsey) Koch; daughter Paige Koch; granddaughter Maeve Koch; parents James (Debra) Koch; stepfather Gary Schulte; sister Kelly Koch-Pence; stepsisters Sabrina (Ryan) Gummersheimer and Tabitha (Mike) Bono; companion...
Lisa F. Biffar
Jun 23, 2023
Lisa F. Biffar, nee Andres, 59, of Waterloo, IL, died June 23, 2023, in St. Louis, MO. She was born December 7, 1963, in Red Bud, IL.
She is survived by her children Nicole (Doug Hays) Deaton, Kelly (David) Chomhirun, and Magdalen Biffar (fiance Austin Sabo); grandchildren Jakob Deaton, Liam Hays, and Kylie and Brin Chomhirun; sisters and brothers Sherry...
Ronnie L. King
Jun 23, 2023
Ronnie L. King, 69, of Waterloo, IL, died June 23, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. He was born October 23, 1953, in East St. Louis, IL.
He is survived by his wife Sheila J. King (nee Rice); children Benjamin King (Alex Koette), Madeline King, and Olivia King; mother Ruby M. King; stepson Steve D. Wiggers; 2 step grandchildren Olivia and Jordan...
Judith Ann Buettner
Jun 21, 2023
Judith Ann "Judy" Buettner, nee Lutz, 77, of Waterloo, IL, died June 21, 2023, in Red Bud, IL. She was born April 23, 1946, in Red Bud, IL.
She is survived by her husband Kenneth Buettner; children Scott (Stacey) Buettner and Todd (Amy) Buettner; grandchildren Callie and Haylie Buettner and Logan and Kyndal Buettner; brother Charles (Connie) Lutz; sister-in-law Karyn...
Gaey Louauna Stumpf
Jun 17, 2023
Gaey Louauna Stumpf, 79, of Waterloo, IL, died June 17, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. She was born December 30, 1943, in Belleville, IL.
She is survived by her brother Earlwayne Stumpf and nephew Ethan Stumpf.
She is preceded in death by her parents Earl W. & Ardell H. (nee Schwarze) Stumpf and brother Aaron W. Stumpf.
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