Estella St. Aubin, 81, of Collinsville, IL, entered into rest on December 2nd, 2025, in Godfrey, IL.

Estella was born on January 31, 1944, in St. Louis, MO, to parents William Thelbert White and Inez White nee James, who precede her in death.  She married George J. Knecht on June 8th, 1963. They remained married until 1981. In December of 1997, she married Bill W. Masterns. Bill passed away on November 6th, 2007. She married Larry St. Aubin on December 14, 2014. They remained together until his passing on September 30, 2023.

Estella spent most of her life as a homemaker, as she loved being a wife and mother to her son, Mike. However, she did spend some time as a dance instructor, working in women's retail, and even worked in the hotel industry for a period of time. What she loved most, though, was to spend time dancing and traveling with her loved ones. She spent time in Florida and Ohio, along with her time in this area.

Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Michael (Patty) Knecht; granddaughter, Alexis Knecht; and sisters, Lee (Phil) Vinson and Shirley Tollet.

A memorial service will be held at 6pm, Thursday, December 18, 2025 from the chapel of Herr Funeral Home.

The family will receive friends from 5pm until the hour of service. Following the service the family will receive friends till 8pm.

The family is being served by Herr Funeral Home, 501 W. Main St., Collinsville, IL, 62234.