Thomas Daniel Schmerbauch, 48, of Collinsville, Ill., born Monday, Aug. 9, 1965, in Belleville, Ill., died Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Ill. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Bonnie, nee Ware, Schmerbauch; and his faithful friend and companion for 16 years, his dog "Dodie". Surviving are three sisters, Lynn (David) Reaka of...
James Gerald "Buck" Joyce, 60, of Bridgeton, Mo., born Wednesday, Dec. 9, 1953, in Granite City, Ill., died at 3:57 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, at his residence. Mr. Joyce was employed at Hussmann Corporation in St. Louis, Mo. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Sadie, nee Little,...
Mary Lauretta Kroder, nee Giedeman, 65, of Collinsville, Ill., born June 2, 1948, in East St. Louis, Ill., died at 8:17 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Ill. Mary received a bachelor of elementary education from SIU-E and spent 34 years with the parochial school and was currently a substitute for Collinsville Unit 10. She attended St....
Thomas William Minear, 81, of Mansfield, Ohio, born Thursday, Oct. 27, 1932, in Livonia, Mo., died Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014, in Dayton, Ohio. Thomas and Audrey enjoyed traveling extensively throughout the U.S. in their motorhome visiting their family. Surviving are his wife, Audrey Minear, whom he married on Aug. 30, 1958; children, Edith (Kevin) Porter of Dayton, Ohio, Tim (Joni)...