James Lee Poole

Dec 29, 2024

James Lee Poole, born on December 11, 1944, in Granite City, Illinois, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2024, at White Hall Nursing and Rehab, White Hall, IL He was 80 years old.

James was the beloved son of George "Wilbur" Poole and Marian B. (Hilsz) Poole, both of whom preceded him in...

Ora Dee Rothwell

Dec 28, 2024

Ora Dee Mickens Rothwell affectionately known as "Mickey"

Ora was born to Ed and Rebecca Malone Mickens 12/22/1930 in Arkansas.

Ora's lineage has been traced to 1860 with her grandparents Rivers Malone and Julia Byar Malone.

Ora started her life in Arkansas.

She lived in Memphis Tenn, New Mexico, California and...

Dino Thompson

Dec 27, 2024

Dino Thompson, aged 58, passed away unexpectedly on December 27, 2024 in Aurora Missouri.  Born on February 2, 1966 to the late Joann Smith.

Dino was dedicated to his family and friends and was a hard worker.   He was always there to lend a hand or give advice and cheer others up on...

Margaret Mary Rollberg

Dec 25, 2024

Margaret Mary Rollberg, Age 84, of Granite City, Illinois, went to Heaven on Christmas Day, December 25, 2024, with her daughters by her side.

She was born on December 15, 1940, in Flora, Illinois to Charles and Vanetta Hendricks (nee Ziegler).

Margaret loved cookie days in the winter and apple pie days in the fall....

Maureen Theresa O'Donnell

Dec 21, 2024

Maureen Theresa (nee Burke) O'Donnell, (90), of Collinsville, IL passed away in the comfort of her home on Saturday, December 21, 2024.

Maureen was born in St. Louis, MO on January 25, 1934 to Martin J. and Mary Alice (nee Hale) Burke. She was preceded in death by her parents, Martin and Mary Alice Burke, her beloved...

Juanita Mae Young

Dec 9, 2024

St. Louis, MO – After a very long goodbye, Juanita Mae (Watkins) Young, 87, passed away peacefully Monday morning December 9, 2024 at St. Sophia Health & Rehabilitation Center in Florissant, MO. She was born August 1,1937 to Mary Alice (Banter) and Cleo David Watkins, Sr. of Bono, AR. After her mother's untimely death when she was 2 months...

Thelma Clara Greer

Dec 2, 2024

Thelma Clara Greer, age 91, of Granite City, Illinois, passed away on December 2, 2024.

She was born on October 9, 1933, to Adam and Julie Govero (nee Rogers).

Thelma married James E. Greer Sr. on June 6, 1952, in Granite City, Illinois.

She was the co-owner of G&G Lumber & Hardware and...

Richard Lee Askew Sr.

Nov 30, 2024

Richard Lee Askew, 93, was a God loving man who entered into Heavenly rest on November 30th, 2024.

He fought in the Korean War as a US Marine and was proud to have served his country. He always provided for his family, having his own construction company and worked as an over the road truck driver. Richard...

Hazel Marie Wepking

Nov 29, 2024

Family surrounded Hazel Wepking, of Collinsville, this week; but on November 29th she slipped away to heaven at the age 97. Hazel will be missed greatly by her family.

Hazel was born February 1, 1927 in Reydell, Arkansas to William and Emma Taylor (nee Putman). She was the fourth of six siblings. All of...

David Virgil Mcfarland

Nov 28, 2024

David V. McFarland, 74, of Terre du Lac, Missouri, died at Mercy South Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri, on November 28th, 2024. He was born August 31st, 1950, in Granite City, Illinois to David "Mac" McFarland and Josephine (Roberts) McFarland.

Dave enjoyed playing board games and cards, traveling with Donna (significant other) and spending...