Obituaries

Mary Beth Homyk

Mary Beth Homyk

Feb 4, 2025

Mary Beth Homyk, a beacon of love and laughter, passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 4, 2025, at the age of 78, in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Born on August 23, 1946, in St. Louis, Missouri, Mary Beth touched the lives of many with her warm spirit and infectious joy, leaving behind a legacy marked by kindness and...

Janet Rodakowski

Janet Rodakowski

Feb 3, 2025

Janet Rodakowski, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2025, in St. Charles, Missouri, at the age of 64. Born on April 25, 1960, in Canada, Janet's life was a tapestry woven with warmth, laughter, and resilience. She dedicated herself to her family and community, leaving a profound mark on all who had the...

Erik Charles deGrandcourt

Erik Charles deGrandcourt

Feb 3, 2025

Erik Charles deGrandcourt, a devoted husband, loving father, and esteemed veteran, passed away on February 3, 2025, in St. Charles, Missouri, surrounded by the memories of a life well-lived and the love of his family. Born on August 4, 1960, in Tampa, Florida, Erik was a beacon of kindness and dedication, consistently giving of himself to those around him.

Erik proudly...

Raimund Stoehr

Raimund Stoehr

Feb 2, 2025

Raimnd Stoehr was born in Landau in der Pfalz, Germany without a middle name but wished if he had one, that middle name would be 'David'. So here, for Raimund we say goodbye with this small gesture of a middle name for his big personality.

Raimund David Stoehr earned his masters level training in decorative fine arts in Germany. He was...

John H. Breeding

John H. Breeding

Feb 2, 2025

John H. Breeding, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, left this world on February 2, 2025, in O'Fallon, Missouri. Born on September 7, 1957, in St. Charles, Missouri, John was a man full of life, humor, and kindness—a unique spirit who touched the hearts of all who knew him.

John's personality was a delightful blend of humor and warmth. He had...

Deborah Sphar

Deborah Sphar

Feb 2, 2025

Deborah Sphar, known lovingly to friends and family as Debbie, was born on June 25, 1950, in St. Louis, Missouri. She passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, in St. Charles, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew her.

As a graduate of McCluer High School, Debbie embarked on...

Betty Steininger

Betty Steininger

Feb 1, 2025

Betty Steininger, born on July 17, 1935, departed this life on February 1, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, warmth, and cherished memories. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and sister whose passion for traveling enriched her life and the lives of those around her.

Betty is survived by her three sons: Ronald G. (Bernadine) Steininger Jr., Mike Steininger, and...

Mary Ellen Ayers

Mary Ellen Ayers

Feb 1, 2025

Mary Ellen Ayers (née Clingenpeel), 83, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, at Evelyn’s House in Creve Coeur, Missouri, surrounded by family and friends after a lengthy illness.

 Born on April 13, 1941, in Roanoke, Virginia, Mary Ellen dedicated her life to caring for others with compassion and devotion. Her kindness, strength, and unwavering spirit touched all who knew her.

 A...

Mark Hursey Maechling

Mark Hursey Maechling

Feb 1, 2025

Mark Hursey Maechling, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on February 1, 2025, in St. Charles, Missouri, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness that touched all who knew him. Born on January 5, 1957, in St. Louis, Missouri, Mark was characterized by his loving and generous spirit, traits that endeared him to everyone he...

David Michael Hrdlicka

David Michael Hrdlicka

Feb 1, 2025

David Michael Hrdlicka, born on November 5, 1954, in St. Louis, Missouri, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025, in Chesterfield, Missouri, following a lengthy illness. He was lovingly attended in his final moments by his sister, Sharon, embodying the caring nature that marked his life.

David's life was dedicated to his family, friends, and his passion for sports. He began...

Bernard "Jim" James Hieger

Bernard "Jim" James Hieger

Feb 1, 2025

Bernard James Hieger, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025, in St. Louis, Missouri. Born on August 31, 1943, in St. Louis, he grew up in a loving home, the son of Bernard and Loretto Hieger. He was preceded in death by his beloved parents.

A graduate of Scottsdale High School in Scottsdale,...

Dennis Charles Welch

Dennis Charles Welch

Feb 1, 2025

Dennis Charles Welch, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on February 1, 2025, in Chesterfield, Missouri, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 30, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois, Dennis led a life rich with laughter, loyalty, and love.

A proud veteran, he served honorably in the United States Army, where his spirit of camaraderie and service laid...

Randa Waalkes

Randa Waalkes

Jan 31, 2025

Randa Waalkes, a cherished nurse, loving mother, and devoted wife, passed away on January 31, 2025, at the age of 75. Randa's journey began on August 17, 1949, when she was born to Howard and Beulah Groves. Growing up in Paragould, Arkansas, Randa's passion for helping others led her to graduate from Paragould High School and further her education at...

Rolland "Mike" Wesley McFarland Jr.

Rolland "Mike" Wesley McFarland Jr.

Jan 31, 2025

Rolland (Mike) Wesley McFarland, Jr., age 83, of Lake St. Louis, Missouri passed away peacefully on January 31, 2025 at his home. He was born on January 28, 1942 to Juanita (Maxine) McFarland (nee Courson) and Rolland W. McFarland, Sr. in Peoria Illinois. The family later resided in Quincy, Illinois. Mike is survived by his wife Linda McFarland (nee Stecker),...

Robert W Donovan

Robert W Donovan

Jan 31, 2025

Robert W. Donovan, born on September 20, 1942, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2025. He was a man of great warmth and character, cherished by all who knew him.

Robert is survived by his two sons, Robert P. Donovan and Michael T. Donovan, who carry on his legacy. He took immense pride in being a grandfather to two grandchildren, Asheli...

Dawn Parson

Dawn Parson

Jan 31, 2025

Dawn Parson, a beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away on January 31, 2025, at the age of 57. Born on January 14, 1968, Dawn lived a life that reflected her love for simplicity, nature, and the companionship of those she cherished.

Dawn enjoyed walking and hiking, always eager to embrace the beauty of the great outdoors. She found joy in...

David Wayne O'Shia

David Wayne O'Shia

Jan 31, 2025

David Wayne O'Shia, fondly known as Dave, was a beacon of joy and warmth in the lives of all who knew him. Born on August 11, 1964, in St. Louis, Missouri, Dave embodied a spirit that was both cheerful and resilient. He brought light into every room he entered, always wearing a smile and spreading laughter with his well-known phrase,...

Norman Keith Hild

Norman Keith Hild

Jan 30, 2025

Norman Keith Hild, affectionately known as "Norm," was born on August 18, 1937, in Burlington, Iowa. He passed away peacefully on January 30, 2025, in Chesterfield, Missouri, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories that will forever resonate with his family and friends.

Norm's career as a propulsion engineer, which spanned nearly four decades at McDonnell Douglas and...

Adriel Lee Schaffer

Adriel Lee Schaffer

Jan 29, 2025

Adriel L. Schaffer, 93, formerly of Mt. Vernon, Indiana, passed away surrounded by his family in St. Peters, Missouri, on January 29, 2025. He was born on September 2, 1931, to Adriel and Pauline (Curtis) Schaffer.

Adriel graduated from Mount Vernon High School in 1949. He was recognized as an outstanding athlete, receiving numerous accolades and an induction into the high...

Linda Fenn

Linda Fenn

Jan 29, 2025

Linda Fenn, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away on January 29, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on July 22, 1947, Linda touched the lives of many through her kindness, generosity, and unwavering spirit.

Throughout her life, Linda embraced her passions with enthusiasm. She was an avid bowler and participated in a bowling league, cherishing the camaraderie...

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