John W. Biggers

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...

Sharon A. Best

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...

Joann Barnett

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....

Virginia Rose Smith Nadler

Sep 11, 2022

Virginia Rose, nee Reiter, Smith Nadler, 96, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2022, at Addington Place in Edwardsville, IL. After managing the household and raising her children, Virginia worked at General American Life Ins. Co. for almost 20 years and was the Church Secretary at Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Collinsville, IL for nearly a decade....

Brian Scott Schmidt

Sep 10, 2022

Brian Scott Schmidt – Late of Eagarville, IL. Passed away peacefully Saturday, September 10, 2022 at the Edwardsville Care Center. Age 57.

Brian was born May 17, 1965, in Louisville, KY to Ralph and the late Helen (nee Siggins) Schmidt.

He is survived by his father and step-mother Jack and June (nee Wurth) Schmidt; his...

Harry Mcquinn

Sep 5, 2022

Harry Paul McQuinn of Glen Carbon, Ill., left this world too early at age 90 on Sept. 5, 2022. He was born Jan. 14, 1932, in a four-room house in Christopher, Ill., the son of the late Leslie Thomas and Mary Alice McMackin McQuinn. Harry graduated from Christopher High School and the then newly formed Institute of Aviation at...

Gerald Grider

Sep 4, 2022

Gerald L. Grider, 86, of Maryville, IL., passed away in the early hours of September 4, 2022 with his daughter by his side. He was born June 6, 1936, the only child to parents Loren and Clara (Saksa) Grider in Granite City, IL. Gerald was a loving and dedicated father and grandfather, who cherished the time he spent with...

Donald R Agers

Sep 2, 2022

Donald R. Agers, 76, of Collinsville, IL., passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022 after a long battle with kidney disease. He was born on June 14, 1946 to parents Richard and Leona Agers in St. Louis, MO, who have preceded him in death. He is survived by his loving partner of 25 years, Karla Layman of Collinsville, IL.;...

Judith Ann "Judy" Dunlap

Aug 31, 2022

Judith Ann "Judy" Dunlap (nee Bodine), 79, of O'Fallon, MO., passed peacefully on August 31, 2022. She was born onSeptember 13, 1942 in Sedalia, MO. to parents Joseph and Francis Bodine (nee Cramer), who have preceded her in death. Her son Shayne Dunlap and brother Joseph Bodine, Jr. also preceded her in death.

She is survived by...