Obituaries
Irene A. King
Aug 4, 2025
Irene A. King, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on July 11, 1947, in New York, New York, Irene's journey through life was one defined by her unwavering compassion and commitment to those around her.
She dedicated over 40 years of her life to Schnucks, where she served...
Mary Helen Hennerich
Aug 3, 2025
Mary Helen Hennerich, born on March 4, 1926, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025. A cherished member of her family and community, Mary lived a life characterized by resilience, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to those she loved. A remarkable woman, Mary dedicated many years of her career to AG Edwards, where her professionalism and commitment were deeply valued...
Rob A. Reichmuth
Aug 3, 2025
Rob A. Reichmuth, born on March 30, 1953, was baptized into the hope of Christ’s Resurrection on August 3, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication. He built a fulfilling career as a mechanic for the Saint Louis County Government, where he was known for his skill and dedication to his work. Rob attended Jennings High School and...
Dale Gunnels
Aug 3, 2025
William Dale Gunnels, lovingly known as Dale, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on December 7, 1941, in Ava, Missouri, Dale was the son of Lloyd and Iona (Lethco) Gunnels.
Dale spent his early years in southwest Missouri and graduated from Central High School in Springfield in 1959. He pursued studies in information systems...
Deborah Theilen
Aug 3, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Deborah Theilen, beloved wife, sister, daughter, aunt, and friend, who departed this life on August 3, 2025 at the age of 74.
Born on May 30, 1951, to Lorraine Cobillas and G. Donald Ray, Debbie brought light and kindness into every life she touched. She was the cherished wife of Duane Theilen, and...
James P. Riley
Aug 2, 2025
On August 2, 2025, James (Jim) Patrick Riley, age 72, passed away peacefully at home in St. Charles, Missouri, surrounded by his loving wife and grandson. He was born on March 27, 1953, to the late Joseph and Virginia (Horrell) Riley.
Jim will be remembered for his sharp wit, playful sense of humor, and unwavering work ethic. He would often joke...
James Cahill
Aug 1, 2025
James Phillip Cahill
July 20, 1956 – August 1, 2025
James “Jim” Cahill passed away peacefully on August 1st in St. Charles, Missouri, surrounded by the love of his family. He was 69.
Born in Lubbock, Texas, Jim was the son of Alvin and Miriam Cahill and is now reunited with them—and his loyal dog, Gracie. He is survived by his loving wife,...
Siegfried Michael Schottenhaml
Aug 1, 2025
Siegfried Michael Schottenhaml, fondly known as "Sieg," was born on July 29, 1932, in Dachau, Germany. He embarked on a journey that would see him leave his homeland for the United States, where he would lead a life rich with love, laughter, and unwavering dedication to his family and friends. With profound sorrow, we announce that Sieg passed away peacefully...
Edward George Malter
Jul 31, 2025
Edward George Malter, known affectionately as Ed or Eddie by his friends and family, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2025, in Lake St. Louis, Missouri, at the age of 78. Born on September 1, 1946 in Columbia, Missouri, Ed was a man whose humor and generous spirit touched the lives of all who knew him.
Ed’s life was a testament...
Brittany Griffin
Jul 30, 2025
Brittany Griffin, born on February 23, 1990, passed away on July 30, 2025.
She is survived by her beloved daughter, Mirabelle Griffin, who was the light of her life. Brittany's devotion to Mirabelle was evident in everything she did, as she cherished every moment spent together.
Additionally, she leaves behind her grandmother, Brenda Waters; her father, Cliford Givens; her mother, Ann Waters;...
Rose Mary Diekamp
Jul 30, 2025
Rose Diekamp of Perryville entered eternal rest on July 30, 2025, at Independence Care Center in Perryville at the age of 83. She was born on May 23, 1942, in Belgique, Missouri, to the late William and Mildred (Dallas) Wingerter.
She is survived by her children, Duane Thompson and his wife Becky, and Kim Jones and her husband Terry; her stepchildren,...
Crystal S. Jennings
Jul 30, 2025
In loving memory of Crystal S. Jennings, who was welcomed with open arms by the Lord on July 30, 2025, in St. Clair, Missouri. Born on April 21, 1983, in Columbia, Missouri, Crystal devoted her life to her faith in God, her family, and her community. A beloved wife, mother, daughter, and sister, she was a beacon of light in...
Bert Wunderlich
Jul 29, 2025
Albert Henry “Bert” Wunderlich III, of Chesterfield, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. He was born August 28, 1940, in St. Louis, MO to the late Al and Arline Wunderlich.
Bert graduated from John Burroughs School (1958) and Princeton University (1962). He and Bobbe were married in December, 1962. After a four-year tour of duty as an officer with the...
Shirley A. Alston
Jul 28, 2025
Shirley Ann Alston was born in Great Bend Kansas on July 19, 1935, the first child to the union of Reverend Richard Swindall and Milan Mae Swindall. Raised as a minster’s daughter, after high school, she married Reverend Orville Booker and together, they raised four daughters.
Shirley’s early years were filled with working as a First Lady in the A.M.E. church...
Carl Vincent Pollard
Jul 27, 2025
Carl V. Pollard, Jr. departed from this world on July 27, 2025, in O'Fallon, Missouri, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.
He was born on February 2, 1939, in St. Louis, Missouri. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Pauline (Harrell) Pollard; his children, Craig (Dori) Pollard and Tracy (Darren) Armstrong; his grandchildren, Jon (Jaime)...
Sean Michael Moore
Jul 27, 2025
Sean Michael Moore, born on October 26, 1973, in St. Louis, Missouri, departed from this world on July 27, 2025. He was a beacon of joy and light to everyone who knew him. Sean had a remarkable ability to bring happiness wherever he went; his laughter was infectious and his smile could brighten the darkest of days. He possessed a...
William S. Skaggs
Jul 26, 2025
William S. Skaggs, fondly known as Bill or Red, passed away on July 26, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on April 7, 1939, in Cleveland, Ohio, Bill lived a life marked by dedication, hard work, and a love for the outdoors.
Bill dedicated 40 years of his career to the electrical union at McDonnell Douglas, where he advanced to...
Sue Bennett
Jul 26, 2025
Susan (Sue, Suzy, Susie) age 81, of Old Monroe, Missouri passed away on July 26, 2025 in O’Fallon, Missouri after a massive stroke on July 15, 2025. She was born in Peoria, Illinois on October 11, 1943, to Harold Vincent and Holland Lauraine (nee Petty) Bowlby.
Suzy began her schooling in Moline and then on to Eureka, both in St. Louis...
William R. Sonnett, Jr.
Jul 25, 2025
William Richard Sonnett Jr., known to all as Bill, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025, at the age of 78. A devoted husband, loving father, cherished son, and proud grandfather, Bill had been a resident of Chesterfield, Missouri since 1987.
Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Bill was the son of William Richard Sonnett Sr. and Gizella Ann Sonnett. He attended Canevin...
Michael W. Black
Jul 25, 2025
Michael W. Black, known affectionately as Mike, of St. Peters, Missouri, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on September 16, 1945, in Ironton, Missouri, Mike dedicated his life to taking care of his family and touching the lives of others through his long-standing career in education.
Mike began his professional journey as a social...
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