Obituaries
Thilantha Senarath Gunasekara
Aug 13, 2025
Thilantha Senarath Gunasekara, born on February 1, 1959, in Sri Lanka, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2025, in St. Louis, Missouri, surrounded by his loving family. Thilantha was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, and he will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Yamuna, and their two sons, Sasika and Dinuka,...
Lawrence Oliver "Kobe" Koberstein
Aug 11, 2025
Lawrence Oliver “Kobe” Koberstein passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on September 3, 1944 to Ruby Helen McMaster and Virgil Luther Koberstein, he lived a life that felt far larger than the years he was given.
Kobe somehow fit a thousand lifetimes into just eight decades. He was a Marine, a Vietnam veteran, a...
Robert "Bob" James Crews
Aug 11, 2025
Robert “Bob” James Crews, 80, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025. Born on March 8, 1945, Bob lived a life filled with love for family, friendship, and the simple joys that made each day special.
Bob was a devoted fan of the St. Louis Cardinals, never missing an opportunity to cheer for his team. He also had a deep passion...
John Edward Dinnella
Aug 10, 2025
John Edward Dinnella, a cherished soul known for his infectious spirit and remarkable achievements, passed away on August 10, 2025, at the age of 41. Born on November 13, 1983, John was a beloved son, brother, father, and friend, whose exemplary presence touched the hearts of many.
In his career, John excelled in sales, continually emerging as the number one performer...
Rachel Anna Kerr
Aug 9, 2025
Rachel Anna Kerr, a beloved daughter, wife, mother, and friend, quietly departed this world on August 9, 2025, in Lake St. Louis, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 12, 1961, in Worms, Germany, Rachel's journey was a testament to resilience, love, and the enduring spirit that she carried within her.
Rachel was a woman of uncommonly kind nature—a beacon...
Roland William Mueller, Jr.
Aug 9, 2025
Roland William Mueller, Jr., born on November 27, 1942, in St. Louis, Missouri, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025, in Chesterfield, Missouri, surrounded by his loving family. He leaves behind a legacy of care, intelligence, and warmth that will be cherished by all who knew him.
Roland dedicated 48 years of his life to Boeing, thriving as a mechanical engineer....
William G. "Bill" Lauman
Aug 9, 2025
William G. Lauman, affectionately known to those close to him as Bill (Butch), passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. He was born on August 22, 1942, in St. Louis, Missouri, where he began a journey that would see him impact countless lives.
Bill dedicated much of his career to being...
Ryan Andrew Moore
Aug 9, 2025
Ryan Andrew Moore, born on August 8, 1988, passed away on August 9, 2025. He was a beloved son, brother, and uncle who touched the lives of many during his time with us.
Ryan is survived by his parents, John and Carrie Moore, who cherished him dearly. He is also mourned by his brother, Christopher Moore, and his sister, Caitlin (Justin)...
Charles Martin White
Aug 9, 2025
Charles Martin White, affectionately known as Chuck, passed away peacefully at his home in Woodson Terrace, Missouri, on August 9, 2025, at the age of 59. Born in Stockholm, Sweden, on February 2, 1966, Chuck lived a life that touched the hearts of everyone around him.
Chuck's professional journey began with a deep passion for culinary arts, leading him to earn...
Jane F. Taylor
Aug 9, 2025
Jane F. Taylor, born on September 5, 1939, in St. Louis, Missouri, peacefully departed this life on August 9, 2025. A cherished presence to all who knew her, Jane lived a life defined by her sweet and loving nature, unwavering generosity, and remarkable ability to coordinate and plan events. She dedicated herself to ensuring that every gathering went smoothly, offering...
Patricia A. Plociennik
Aug 9, 2025
Patricia A. Plociennik, beloved educator and cherished family matriarch, passed away on August 9, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on October 16, 1935, Patricia dedicated her life to teaching in schools around Chicago and Aurora, Illinois. She was deeply passionate about education and adored the children she taught throughout her distinguished career.
A proud graduate of DePaul University, Patricia...
Richard L. Brockman
Aug 8, 2025
Richard L. Brockman, fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church and baptized into the hope of Christ's resurrection, departed this life on August 8, 2025.
Rich was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on January 31, 1953, to Wilfred and Marilynn (nee Muir) Brockman. Survivors include his wife, Sally (nee Hannon); sons, Matthew and Steven (Jaki) Brockman, and Nicholas (Amanda Hopp)...
Caylon M. Sadler
Aug 8, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Caylon Mackenzie Sadler, who departed this life on August 8th at the age of 35 in Troy Missouri.
Caylon was born on March 28, 1990 in Arlington Texas. He was the beloved son of Kamala and Herbet Sadler. Caylon spent most of his life in Dallas Texas surrounded by his...
Frank L. Merriman
Aug 8, 2025
Frank Merriman, cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, peacefully passed away on August 8, 2025, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lake St. Louis, Missouri, at the age of 93. Born on September 1, 1931, in Bingham, Illinois, Frank's journey began in a small, close-knit community, being born at home on the family farm. He attended a one-room schoolhouse affectionately known...
Bob Moore
Aug 7, 2025
Bob Moore, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, left this world surrounded by family on August 7, 2025, in Lake St. Louis, Missouri, after a brave fight against lung cancer. He was born on May 24, 1956, in St. Louis, Missouri, and grew up surrounded by the warmth of a loving family, which he carried into his own life.
A...
Robin L. Crouch
Aug 7, 2025
Robin L. Crouch, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2025, in St. Peters, Missouri, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 15, 1948, in West Plains, Missouri, Robin exemplified a life rich in dedication, humor, and unwavering commitment to his loved ones.
With an illustrious career that spanned over 35 years at General...
Alison Cooper Liszewski
Aug 6, 2025
Alison Cooper Liszewski, born on July 11, 1998, in St. Peters, MO, was a beloved daughter, mother, sister, and friend who touched the lives of many during her time with us. She passed away on August 6, 2025.
Alison is survived by her two children, Carter Bassman and Devin Bassman. Also mourning her loss are her mother, Heather Liszewski, and her...
Rick D. Wallis
Aug 6, 2025
Richard David " Rick" Wallis a young 51, passed away on August 6, 2025 in St Louis, Missouri. Born On October 11, 1973, in Saint Louis Missouri. Rick lived a life of full of energy, laughter and unwavering resilience.
Rick was known for his boundless enthusiasm for the outdoors and sports. Whether he was jumping wakes on his jet ski, casting...
Diann Buddemeyer
Aug 5, 2025
Diann Buddemeyer, a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, left this world on August 5, 2025, in St. Peters, Missouri, at the age of 80. Born on July 8, 1945, in St. Louis, Missouri, Diann enveloped all who knew her in a warmth and kindness that brightened even the darkest days.
From a young age, Diann exhibited a lively spirit and...
Elaine Knapp
Aug 5, 2025
Elaine Knapp, a spirited soul whose heart was as large as her personality, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2025, in O'Fallon, Missouri, surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 10, 1961, in St Louis, Missouri Elaine became a cherished figure whose impact on the lives around her is immeasurable.
Known for her tough exterior and warm heart, Elaine was...
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