Rhoda E. Gibson, nee Hagar, 93, of Collinsville, Ill., born January 27, 1920, in Farber, MO., died Wednesday, October 23, 2013, in Collinsville, IL. Rhoda was a graduate of the Vandalia, MO., High School in 1938, Culver-Stockton College in 1942, St. Louis Institute of Music in 1953, and had additional graduate study at Chicago Musical College, University of Missouri in...
Robert Gene Osburn, 39, of Alhambra, died at 9:39 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, at Saint Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. He was born May 13, 1974, in St. Louis, the son of the late Bobby Osburn and Rosemary Emmon Krechel, who survives in Edwardsville. He is survived by his wife: Shelly Eckart Osburn of Alhambra; one son:...
Billy Hugh Greer, 87, born Sept. 15, 1926, in Collinsville, Ill., passed away Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013. Billy was the son of the former Beulah Margaret Schroeppel and Hugh Hampton Greer. He was delivered by his grandfather, Dr. Gustav H. Schroeppel, at the family home at 317 West Main Street. His paternal grandfather was John Franklin Greer, an attorney in...