Obituaries
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...
Donald G. Funderburk
Jul 25, 2025
Donald Glenn Funderburk, age 87, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025, in Saint Peters, Missouri. He was born on October 11, 1937, in Kossuth County, Iowa.
Don was married to the love of his life, Denise, for 63 wonderful years until her passing. Together, they built a life grounded in faith, filled with service, adventure, and deep love for their...
David Lee Haferkamp
Jul 25, 2025
David Lee Haferkamp, affectionately known as Dave, departed this world on July 25, 2025, at the John Cochran VA Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Born on January 6, 1940, in St. Charles, Missouri, Dave was a vibrant soul whose presence lit up the lives of those around him.
Dave was a man of many layers, characterized by his mischievous spirit...
Jim Duffy
Jul 24, 2025
James Patrick Duffy, affectionately known to those close to him as Jim(Jimmy) passed away peacefully at home in St. Peters, MO on July 24, 2025 at the age of 71 from ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) or Lou Gehrig's disease from which he fought for several years. Although affected by the disease, Jim was still living independently alone in his home...
Kimmie Dickinson
Jul 24, 2025
Kimmie Dickinson, a vibrant soul with an infectious smile and an unwavering spirit, left this world on July 24, 2025, at the age of 40. Born on May 29, 1985, in St. Louis, Missouri, Kimmie brought joy and light into the lives of everyone who knew her. She truly had the biggest heart, pouring love into her family and friends...
Carl Addison Hintmann
Jul 24, 2025
Carl Addison Hintmann, aged 80, of Augusta, Missouri, departed this life peacefully on Thursday, July 24, 2025 after a long battle with cancer. Carl approached his medical battle with the same tenacity and resilience with which he faced every other challenge in his life, surprising his unparalleled medical team at BJC (but not his family and friends) with his determination...
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