Gertrude (Munzert) Flaxbeard, 95, of Granite City, Ill., died Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012 at Mercy Medical Center in Creve Coeur, Mo. She was born Nov. 25, 1916 in Glen Carbon, Ill. Survivors include her daughter Dianne Noonan and granddaughters, Jennifer and Beth Noonan, and four great grandchildren. She is also survived by two of her brothers, Charles and Lester Munzert....
Linda Sue (Steward) Combs, age 58, of Edwardsville, IL died at her home at 6:05 a.m. on Wednesday, August 15, 2012. She was born Wednesday December 23, 1953 in Highland, IL, and married Mark Alan Combs on March 18, 1972. He survives. Linda was employed as a food service worker at Edwardsville Senior High School. For 35 years she was...
Joseph P. Albertina, 83, of Collinsville, Ill., born Jan. 21, 1929, in Collinsville, Ill., died at 4:45 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Ill. Joseph was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving his country from 1951 to 1956. While in the Army, he received a Commendation Ribbon with Metal Pendant for meritorious service as a mess...
Walter Eugene Warren, "Gene", born April 3, 1932 in Opapka, FL, passed away on August 11, 2012 at the Collinsville Rehabilitation Center with his family present. Gene was a US Army retiree, veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam wars, having spent more than seven years "in theatre". He was a helicopter mechanic and all around soldier. He received numerous...