Sep 19, 2021

Donald S. Hulsey, 94, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021, at his home with his family by his side.

Donald was born in Judsonia, Arkansas, on October 15, 1926, to Allen and Jessie (Smith) Hulsey.

He worked as a Truck Driver for his career for over 50 years and then continued...

Sep 13, 2021

Barbara "Bobbi" J. Wallace-Jobson, 80, of Glen Carbon, Illinois, passed away on September 13, 2021, at Stillwater Senior Living. Bobbi Baseden was born August 22, 1941, in Granite City, Illinois, to Ivan Charles and Kathryn Loretta (Molique) Baseden. Bobbi was an independent spirit, a multiple cancer survivor, and successful businesswoman. She found her professional calling in 1976 in real...

Sep 11, 2021

Anna Dolan Sodders, 96, of Fairview Heights, Illinois, passed away on September 11, 2021, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital O'Fallon.

Dolan was born August 15, 1925, to Frank and Elva (Carroll) Recard in East St. Louis, Illinois.  She married John F. Sodders on March 20, 1943.

She was a member of Signal Hill Lutheran Church, Belleville,...

Sep 10, 2021

Linda L. Blume-Culver (nee: Pratt) age 78 of Marville, IL. entered into rest on September 10th, 2021 at Elmwood Nursing Home. Born in Troy, IL. on July 25th, 1943 to Earl and Opheila Pratt (nee: Christian). Linda retired as head cook at Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville. She enjoyed collecting antiques, volunteering at John Cochran Hospital in St. Louis,...

Sep 7, 2021

Dennis Edward Phegley, 67, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away at his home on September 7, 2021.

Dennis was born November 9, 1953,  to Dennis D. and Shirley (Newcombe) Phegley in East St. Louis, Illinois.  He served in the United States Air Force from 1971 until 1975.

During his career he worked as a machinist for...

Sep 5, 2021

Linda Kathryn Fleming, 73, of Worden, Illinois, passed away on September 5, 2021, at St. Joseph's Hospital, Highland, Illinois.

Linda was born August 23, 1948, in Granite City, Illinois, to Logan and Geraldine (Ferguson) Bilyeu.

Linda was a devoted mother and grandmother spending most of her time with family spoiling her one and only grandson.....

Aug 30, 2021

Herbert James Esterlein was born July 17, 1931, in Collinsville, Illinois to Marguerite (Peck) Esterlein and Herbert Herman Esterlein.  He died at home, on August 30, 2021, in Collinsville, Illinois.

Herb or "Bud", as many called him in his youth, grew up on S. Aurora Street.  He attended Holy Cross Lutheran Church and School.  He joined the...

Aug 29, 2021

Jane Sheets, 81, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away on August 29, 2021, at her home. She was born February 15, 1940, to Burl and Minnie (Parmley) Jackson in East St. Louis, Illinois. Jane was very kind and dedicated to spreading that kindness to others, especially her family and her pets, whom she cared for deeply. She was passionate about...

Aug 28, 2021

Allen L. "Pop" Trowbridge Sr., 78, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away on August 28, 2021 at his home.

Allen was born December 12, 1942, to Merle and Jaunita Trowbridge.  He married Sylvia Magnetti on May 19, 1962, and have shared 59 year together.

Allen served in the United States Air Force from 1959-1963.

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Aug 26, 2021

Carol Sue "Susie" Buffo, 74, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away on August 26, 2021, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri.

She was born in East St. Louis, Illinois, on June 14, 1947, to Luther Earl Barnett and Gladys Irene (Fernandez) Fleming.

She was preceded in death by her parents; grandson, Nathan Baker; sisters: JoAnn Fleming...