Oct 19, 2022

Georgia B. Davis, 90, passed away October 19, 2022 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Illinois. A longtime resident of Collinsville, Georgia was born to Jesse and Beulah Melton on August 9, 1932 in Qulin, Missouri.

She married Ralph Davis on January 19, 1952 and was a devoted wife and homemaker. She was a loving mother to Roddy...

Oct 18, 2022

William "Bill" Kraft, 79, passed away at his home in Collinsville, IL. on October 18, 2022. A lifetime resident of Collinsville, he is preceded in death by his parents Dr. William Kraft and Beverly Stephens, as well as beloved step-father Kent Stephens. Mr Stephens was a survivor of the Battle of the Bulge and shared a home with Bill...

Oct 8, 2022

Ralph E. Anderson went to be with his Lord on October 8, 2022.  He was born to Bernard & Lou (Richardson) Anderson on February 18, 1927 in Venice, IL.

He was a WWII veteran serving in the Navy then served during the Korean War in the Army Air Force. He married Mary Frances Smith on March 29,1959...

Oct 6, 2022

Harold "Dean" Lucas, 75 , of Collinsville, IL, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2022 at his residence with his family by his side.

Dean was born on July 3, 1947, to David Nathan & Dora Jane (Wickerham) Lucas in Collinsville, IL.

Dean worked as a Steel Mill worker and also owned D & R...

Oct 3, 2022

Erminio "Adam" Borri, 81, of Maryville, IL, passed away peacefully at Liberty Village in Maryville, IL on October 3, 2022.

Adam was born on March 29, 1941, to Aldo and Clarice Borri (Romagnoli) in Montese, Italy.  He moved to the United States with his parents in 1956 and attended Collinsville High School.

In 1963, Adam...

Oct 2, 2022

Major Reynolds, age 56, of Collinsville, Illinois, entered his eternal rest on Sunday, October 2, 2022. Hewas born January 11, 1966, in Belleville, Illinois. Major was one of seven children born to Willie (Woody)Reynolds and Billie Reynolds (nee Lloyd). He was predeceased by his father, Willie Reynolds.

Major leaves to cherish his memory, mother Billie Reynolds, wife...

Oct 1, 2022

James F Chapman, Jr., 83, a life-long resident of Collinsville, IL., passed into the loving embrace of the Lord on October 1, 2022. He was born to parents James and Theresa (nee Cherotti) Chapman on October 24, 1938 at their home in Collinsville. Both parents, as well as sister Joan Massa, and brother-in-law Bud Willett have preceded him in...

Sep 27, 2022

John W. Biggers, 94, of Collinsville, IL., passed away at his home in the company of his family on the evening of September 27, 2022. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Helen Biggers, nee Gordon, as well as his parents, Frank and Inda (Anderson) Biggers. Surviving him is his son and daughter-in-law, Scott and Maria Biggers...

Sep 17, 2022

Sharon A. (Farrell) Best, 78, of Bedford, NH, passed away in Bedford on September 17, 2022.

She was born in Wood River, IL on May 7, 1944, the daughter of the late Kenneth and Katherine (Schleeper) Farrell. She and her husband moved to NH in 2005. Sharon enjoyed decorating the many homes she lived in over the...

Sep 14, 2022

December 29, 1938 - September 14, 2022

JoAnn Barnett, 83, of Breese, IL. (formerly of Granite City) passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Breese, IL. JoAnn Barnett was born in Cincinnati, OH.

She married Ronald Barnett, Sr., who preceded her in death in 1986, and became an Army wife....