Doris Thomas (Carter) Thomas
Feb 17, 2013
Doris A. "Doby" Thomas, nee Carter, 89, of Caseyville, Ill., born February 21, 1923, in Carrolton, Ill., died Sunday, February 17, 2013, at her residence. Doris and Bill met while they were both working in Washington D.C., and they were married March 6th, 1949, for 63 years. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother who enjoyed spending...
Howard A. Tope
Feb 16, 2013
Howard A. "Poppy" Tope, 91, of Collinsville, Ill., born May 12, 1921, in Rockwood, Ill., died Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013, at Relais Bonne Eau Hospice Home in Edwardsville, Ill., surrounded by family. Howard was a United States Army veteran serving in Europe during World War II. In 1982, he retired from Mallinckrodt Chemical, St. Louis, Mo., with more than 30...
Roland H. Langston
Feb 15, 2013
Roland H. Langston, 82, of Granite City, Ill., born September 7, 1930, in Arkansas, died Friday, February 15, 2013, at Eden Village Care Center, Glen Carbon, Ill. Mr. Langston was a U.S. Army Korean war veteran and a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvie Lee and Edny Alice, nee Kackley, Langston; a...
Mary Sturm (Edwards) Sturm
Feb 15, 2013
Mary Elizabeth (Edwards) Sturm, 71, died at 11:53 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 15, 2013, at Alton Memorial Hospital. She was born on Sept. 22, 1941, in Venice, Ill. She is survived by her husband, Herbert Sturm of Godfrey; a daughter, Myra Carley of Creve Coeur, Mo.; and two sons, David (Elizabeth Dwyer) Sturm of Godfrey, and Donald Sturm of Collinsville....
Basil Kenneth Snider
Feb 14, 2013
B. Kenneth Snider, 89, of Granite City, Ill., born on Jan. 5, 1924, in Alton, Ill., died at 5:43 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013, at his residence. Mr. Snider had retired from McDonnel Douglas. He was a meber of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles and Knights of Columbus. He was also the manager of the Pontoon Beach water...