Eugene Orris Vest
Oct 30, 2011
Eugene was born on October 29, 1920 to Omer and Mattie Vest of Red Dragon, West Virginia. He Died October 30, 2011 peacefully at the Southern Illinois Hospice facility Relais Bonne Eau in Edwardsville, IL. He was preceded in death by his wife Garnet, two sons Gerald Eugene Vest of Sydney Australia and Paul Joe Vest of Crestone, Colorado as...
Dennis C. Courtaway
Oct 30, 2011
Dennis Calvert Courtaway, 56, of Caseyville, Ill., born August 17, 1955, in East St. Louis, Ill., died Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011, at Granite City Steel, Granite City, Ill. Mr. Courtaway was a member of Community Bible Church, Swansea, Ill., and Steelworkers Local 50. He loved camping and being in the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his father, Calvert...
Wilela A. Cox
Oct 28, 2011
Wilela A. Cox, nee Fritz, 88, of Collinsville, Ill., born Sept. 19, 1923, in Collinsville, Ill., died at 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 28, 2011, at Collinsville Rehab. & Health Care Center in Collinsville, Ill. Mrs. Cox was a member of St. John United Church of Christ in Collinsville, Ill. Wilela was preceded in death by her first husband,...
Margaret B. Hampton
Oct 27, 2011
Margaret B. Hampton, nee Story, 82, of Glen Carbon, Ill., born Oct. 29, 1928, in Madison, Ill., died at 8:44 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Ill. Mrs. Hampton was preceded in death by her husband, Lowell Hampton; three sons, Alan J. Hampton, Dennis Hampton and John R. Hampton; and her parents, Joseph and...
Susan M. Cook
Oct 25, 2011
Susan M. Cook, nee Reed, 50, of Collinsville, Ill., born Jan. 10, 1961, in Belleville, Ill., died at 2:29 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011, at her home. Mrs. Cook retired from Memorial Hospital in Belleville, Ill., after 12 years as a respiratory therapist. Susan loved horses and will be missed by her favorite, Mr. Nolet and all of her...
Virginia F. Edwards
Oct 25, 2011
Virginia F. Edwards, 100, of California, Mo., born March 8, 1911, in Trenton, Ill., died Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011, at Moniteau Care Center, California, Mo. Miss Edwards was a retired Civil Service employee with the Illinois Telephone and Telegraph after 30 years. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Collinsville for over 85 years and a...
Heurshel L. Tellor
Oct 23, 2011
Heurshel L. Tellor, 80, of Glen Carbon, Ill., born Jan. 18, 1931, in Granite City, Ill., died at 4:45 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011, at Meridian Village in Glen Carbon, Ill. Mr. Tellor retired after 44 years as a tool maker for Ford Motor Co., in Hazelwood, Mo., and was a member of the UAW. He was a devoted...
Jesse Richard Ives
Oct 20, 2011
Jesse Richard "Rick" Ives, 56, of Troy, Ill., born Oct. 21, 1954, in Little Rock, Ark., died at 4:10 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Ill. Mr. Ives was a member of Laborers Local No. 42. Jesse was preceded in death by his mother Delana, Childress, Michels. Surviving are his wife, Karen, nee Daggett, Ives...
Archie W. Schaffer, Jr.
Oct 20, 2011
Archie W. Schaffer, 95, Mascoutah, and longtime Quincy resident, returned to his Heavenly Father on Thursday, October 20, 2011. Born on Feb. 8, 1923, Archie was a devoted husband, loving father and nurturing grandfather. He retired from Quincy Compressor Co. in 1978 after more than 35 years of service. Archie''s family was his focus and he lived a life of...