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...
Edwin Leo Daum
Oct 19, 2011
Edwin Leo Daum, of Tucson, Ari., and formerly of Edwardsville, died Oct. 19, 2011, in Tucson. Mr. Daum was born Nov. 14, 1920 in Edwardsville. He graduated from Edwardsville High School in 1939 and joined the U.S. Navy soon thereafter. He was on board the USS Antares on Sunday, Dec. 7, 1941, at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. He later served...
Peggy J. Cooley
Oct 18, 2011
Peggy J. Cooley, nee Hand, 66, of Collinsville, Ill., born Oct. 11, 1945, in East St. Louis, Ill., passed away at 4:10 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011, at Relais Bonne Eau, Edwardsville, Ill. Peggy passed away after a long courageous 26 month battle with cancer. She was a waitress at Zeppetelli's Restaurant in Collinsville. She loved her family, especially her...
Marietta May Reid
Oct 18, 2011
Marietta May Reid, nee Bittles, 79, of Collinsville, Ill., born May 24, 1932, in O'Fallon, Ill., passed away at 2:39 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011, at her residence. Mrs. Reid was a member of Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmie D. Reid whom she married on April 20, 1957; her...
Opal Lee Millard
Oct 16, 2011
Opal Lee Millard, 78, of Granite City, Ill. died at 12:55 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. Mr. Millard was born Friday, May 19, 1933 in Waltrek, Ark., the son of the late Reevie and Dovie (Hall) Millard. He married Jeanette (Langford) Millard on Aug. 8, 1953. She survives. Mr. Millard worked for...
Maxine A. Bridges
Oct 16, 2011
Maxine A. Bridges, nee Keller, 81, of Collinsville, Ill., born Feb. 7, 1930, in Collinsville, Ill., passed away at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, at Collinsville Rehab & Health Care Center, Collinsville, Ill. Mrs. Bridges was a member of St. John United Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Bridges, whom she married...
Dorothy M. Mahan
Oct 13, 2011
Dorothy M. Mahan, 91, of Collinsville, Ill., born Feb. 11, 1920, in Blair, Ill., died at 3:11 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Ill. Dorothy retired as a bookkeeper from the Municipal Theatre Association (Muny Opera) after 24 years. She was a member of First United Presbyterian Church in Collinsville, Ill. She was preceded in death...