Gretchen Marie Linden, 56, of St. Peters, Mo., born Wednesday, Nov. 20, 1957, in Denton, Texas, died at 10:54 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014, at Relais Bonne Eau in Edwardsville, Ill. She was preceded in death by a nephew, Timothy "TJ" Renfro. Surviving are her daughter, Leah Linden of St. Peters, Mo.; mother, Jean, nee Gottsch, Linden of Caseyville, Ill.;...
Vernon Herman Bruns, 86, of Granite City, Ill., born Oct. 24, 1927, in Nameoki Township, Ill., died at 4:20 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Mo. Mr. Bruns was in the farming business, and was a member of the Farm Bureau and Holy Cross Lutheran Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, August W....
Sheila Kay Pomeroy, nee Moore, 82, of Collinsville, Ill., born May 14, 1931, in Algona, Iowa, passed away at 3:31 a.m. Friday, Jan. 3, 2014, at Eden Village Care Center in Glen Carbon, Ill. Sheila was a loving homemaker, she also worked as a phone operator and a meter reader in Quiver River, Mo. Sheila was very active and enjoyed...
Margret "Peg" Schleuger, 79, of Collinsville, Ill., born Oct. 2, 1934, in Los Angeles, Cal., passed away on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014. Peg graduated from Fort Dodge Senior High, Fort Dodge, Iowa in 1953 where she met her future husband Robert "Bob" Schleuger. Bob and Peg were married Dec. 29, 1956, together they lived in Iowa City, Iowa where Peg...
Mary A. Pigford-McGinnis, nee Romine, 93, of Collinsville, Ill., born Dec. 28, 1920, died Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014, at Collinsville Rehab & Health Care Center, Collinsville, Ill. Mary was a member of First Baptist Church, Collinsville, Ill. She was preceded in death by her first husband, John Pigford; second husband, Vernon McGinnis; and parents, Roy and Mary, nee Remick, Romine....