Dec 2, 2022

Gerald G. Sugg, 82, of Granite City, IL., passed away in the early hours of December 2, 2022. He was born to parents Earl and Mary (Brewer) Sugg on November 11, 1940 in Pocahontas, IL. Gerald was preceded in death by his mother, father, and brothers, Bobby, Donald, Richard and a brother who passed away in infancy.

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Dec 2, 2022

William Van Hoose, 82, of Collinsville, IL., passed away on December 2, 2022. He was born in Detroit, MI. on December 18, 1939, and was preceded in death by his parents, George and Eola Van Hoose; son-in-law Steve Hearne; siblings George (Loretta) and Lonnie (Melba) Van Hoose; and granddaughter Kristina Kellison.

William was a laborer and skilled...

Dec 1, 2022

Phyllis Neeley, 83, of Glen Carbon, IL., passed away on December 1, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL. She was born in Granite City, IL. to parents Raymond and Mary (French) Allen on January 28, 1939. Both parents have preceded her in death, as well as step-father Hubert Joyce.

After completing her education, Phyllis went on...

Nov 29, 2022

Miller, Dorothy Pauline "Dotti"

Dotti lived with a smile on her face, joy in her spirit, love in her heart and music in her soul. Her zest and appreciation for life was as contagious as her laughter. Born July 17, 1931 to Audrey and William Schlechter in St. Louis, MO, she grew up in South County, then...

Nov 28, 2022

Shirley Bruns, 93, of Collinsville, IL passed away on November 28, 2022.  Shirley was born in Collinsville, IL on October 27, 1928 to parents Bernard & Verna (Dressel) Strain. Shirley graduated from Collinsville High School where she met the love of her life Homer (Bus) Bruns and spent many wonderful years together. Shirley was preceded in death by her...

Nov 27, 2022

Janet Mae Wiesemeyer, 94, of Collinsville, IL., passed away on November 27, 2022. She was born on August 23, 1928 to parents Richard and Viola Lauchli in St. Louis, MO.

Both parents preceded her in death, her husband Ralph Wiesemeyer, as well as her son, Kenneth Wiesemeyer. Surviving her is daughter Jane Harper and grandson David Harper....

Nov 27, 2022

Beverly Ann Husbands, age 92, of Collinsville, IL, born November 25, 1930, in Shelbyville, IL, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL.

Beverly was a 1948, graduate from East St. Louis High School. She married George Husbands in 1950. She was formerly employed as a Customer Relations Representative for Miami Dade...

Nov 20, 2022

Juliann Rose (nee Lundak) Krietemeyer, 81 of Collinsville, IL passed away peacefully on November 20, 2022, at Liberty Village. Juliann was born to the late William and Elinor (nee Ceretto) Lundak on March 26, 1941, in Collinsville, IL. She married her high school sweetheart Daniel Krietemeyer on August 15, 1958, and they enjoyed 64 years of marriage together. To...

Nov 18, 2022

Darlene Crow, 79, of Granite City, IL., passed away on November 18, 2022. Born in St. Louis, MO., on November 15, 1943: she was one of 7 children.

Darlene retired from Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, where she always went above and beyond in caring for patients and their families. She was a devoted Christian, mother,...

Nov 17, 2022

Dorothy Mae Fischer, 92, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022 in Glen Carbon, IL.  Dorothy was born on November 22, 1929 to Wilbur and Dorothy McCormick (nee Callen).

Dorothy was a master gardener and loved being outdoors.  She was an avid reader, reading approximately 5 books a week, even at her age of 92 years.  Dorothy...