Feb 10, 2022

Howard "Howie" Edward Sexton, 66, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away on February 10, 2022, at St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. Howie was born May 18, 1955, in Belleville, Illinois, to Carl and Marcella (Crumer) Sexton.  He worked as a finisher for Woods Dry Wall & Painting for many years. He enjoyed gardening, house painting, woodworking, watching SYFY...

Feb 10, 2022

Charlene W. Hill, 94, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away on February 10, 2022, at Memorial Hospital, Shiloh, Illinois. Charlene was born August 28, 1927, to Charles E. and Beulah (McMillan) Walker in Hagerstown, Illinois. On May 4, 1944, at the Fillmore Baptist Church in Fillmore, Illinois, she married Ronald Hill.  They celebrated almost 71 years of marriage before he...

Feb 9, 2022

Juanita M. Douglas, 97, of Collinsville, Illinois passed away with her family by her side on February 9, 2022 at Cedarhurst Senior Living. "Nita" was born February 1, 1925 in Mount Vernon, Illinois to Lary and Ruth (Dennis) Hutchison. She married Arthur Bruce "Doc" Douglas on May 31, 1944 in Mount Vernon, Illinois; they shared 68 years together before...

Feb 8, 2022

Joan Cherree Rapp, 83, of Glen Carbon, Illinois, passed away on February 8, 2022, at Meridian Village, Glen Carbon, Illinois.

Cherree was born September 20, 1938 in East St. Louis, Illinois, to Howard Webster and Amelia (Berg) Rapp.  She began working in her early 20's as a clerk for the U.S. District Court in East St. Louis,...

Feb 8, 2022

Robert W. Birdsong, 54, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away on February 8, 2022, at his home. Robert was born May 12, 1967, in Muskegon, Michigan, to Gene and Joanne (Saylors) Birdsong. Robert was a simple man and enjoyed the simple things in life.  He enjoyed gardening and working around the house. He loved his grandchildren and being around them. ...

Feb 6, 2022

Lindola A. "Lynn" Greeney, 74, of Edwardsville, Illinois, passed away on February 6, 2022, at Stillwater Senior Living, Edwardsville, Illinois. Lynn was born October 17, 1947, in Granite City, Illinois, to Thomas Clyde Moore Sr. and Sylvia Loraine (Morgan) Moore.  During her career time, she worked as a Sales Rep for Westinghouse Electric Corporation. She was an animal lover,...

Feb 4, 2022

Roy J. Scown, 93 of Collinsville, passed away, this February 4th, 2022, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville. Born to Roy J Scown, Sr, and Margaret Louise Westerhoff of St. Louis, MO, he graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1946. After graduation, he attended the Rolla School of Mines, in Rolla, MO, where he excelled with the highest math grades...

Feb 4, 2022

JoAnn Krietemeyer, 80, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away on February 4, 2022, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Illinois.

JoAnn was born April 2, 1941, In East St. Louis, Illinois, to Marvin Webb Sr. and Anne (Felis) Webb.

She retired after 35 years of service at McDonnell Douglas where she worked as an Executive Secretary.  JoAnn was...

Feb 3, 2022

Susan K. "Sue" Clark, 73, of O'Fallon, Illinois, passed away on February 3, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, O'Fallon, Illinois.

Sue was born January 26, 1949, To Basil and Sophie (Gailius) Clark in Belleville, Illinois. Before her retirement, she worked for Famous Barr and Macy's for 45 years where she worked on the Operating Budget.

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Feb 3, 2022

Virgil E. Hoskin Sr., 69, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away at his home on February 3, 2022. Virgil was born March 24, 1952, in Highland, Illinois, to Alfred Hoskin Sr. and Edna (White) Hoskin. He worked for Mallinckrodt of St. Louis for over 30 years. He loved his job and also to work, and did not want to retire....