Margaret Joan Brown

Aug 12, 2025

Margaret Joan Brown died on August 12, 2025.

Maggie was an 18-wheeler truck driver. She lived most of her life in Collinsville, Illinois then she moved to Marble Hill, Missouri where she lived with her husband, Bobby Brown.

She is preceded in death by her maternal and paternal grandparent; parents, Helen and Earl Wainscott; husband;...

Elizabeth Ann Pollard

Aug 10, 2025

Elizabeth Ann Stuckey Pollard, of Collinsville, IL, finally found peace on August 10, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loved ones. Elizabeth was born to Raymond and Vera (Grissom) Stuckey on February 9th, 1942. She lost a cherished brother, Thomas, when he was 15. Elizabeth went on to graduate from Missouri Baptist Hospital Nursing School. Being...

Karen Sue Forcone

Aug 9, 2025

Karen Sue Forcone, 74, of Collinsville, IL, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025. She was born November 5, 1950, to Lola and Urban Barylske. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Lola "Tootsie" Jarvis. She is survived by her two sons, Vincent Jr. (Lisa) Manini and Todd (Lizabeth) Manini, and the joys of her...

Mary Alice Wood

Aug 2, 2025

On August 2, 2025, Mary Alice (Lanahan) Wood, age 60, left this earth in Wichita, KS to rest in eternal peace with loved ones who have passed.

She was born on September 17, 1964, in Highland Park, IL and was lovingly adopted, along with her brother Jim, by James and Alice Lanahan. Mary had a love for...

Curtis Jerome Swisher

Jul 20, 2025

Curtis "Curt" Jerome Swisher, 77, of Kansas City, KS passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 20, 2025. He was born on August 17, 1947, in the city of Lindsborg, KS, the son of Richard Swisher and Loraine (Donal) Swisher.

Curt graduated from Assaria High School in 1965. He earned a bachelor's from Kansas State College...

Jean M. Ringer

Jul 14, 2025

Jean M. Ringer, age 92 of Ste. Genevive, MO., passed away on Monday, July 14th. Jean was born in St. Louis, MO on November 4, 1932 to the late Mary (Ehret) VanPelt and the late Howard VanPelt. She was the wife of the late Robert Lee Ringer.

She is survived by her loving partner John Lopez.

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Sharon A. Rogers

Jul 14, 2025

Sharon A. Rogers, 66, of Edwardsville, Illinois, passed away on July 14, 2025. She was born on December 15, 1958, in St. Louis, Missouri, to George and Lucille (Spranaitis) Rogers.

Sharon grew up in a small, close-knit family. As a child she developed a deep love for animals, especially Boxer dogs—a breed that remained her lifelong favorite....

Thomas Mathew Welch

Jul 7, 2025

Thomas Mathew Welch, 86, of Collinsville, IL, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital with his beloved and devoted wife Cindy (Lapicola) Welch of 55 years by his side.

Tom was born on February 28, 1939, to Mathew and Elizabeth (Adams) Welch in St. Louis, MO and is survived by...

Donald Ogle

Jul 7, 2025

In Loving Memory of Donald Ray Ogle May 21, 1944 – July 7, 2025

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Donald Ray Ogle, who peacefully departed this life on July 7, 2025, at the age of 81. Don was born on May 21, 1944, in East St. Louis, Illinois, to Walter...

Ivan Burgener

Jul 6, 2025

Ivan L. Burgener, a lifelong resident of Collinsville, Illinois, entered the presence of his Savior, Jesus Christ, with his family by his side, on July 6, 2025, at the age of 92. He was born on November 25, 1932, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Clifton and Myra (Zerkel) Burgener.

Ivan graduated from Collinsville High School...