Reverend Doyle Miller
Mar 17, 2011
Dateline: Alton Reverend Doyle D. Miller, 83, died at 2:00 a.m. Thursday, March 17, 2011 at Alton Memorial Hospital. Born October 17, 1927 in Nortonville, KY, he was the son of Ruby Lloyd and Oshie Elizabeth (Hill) Miller. He was a pastor at the First Church of God in Rittman, Ohio and at the Alton First Church of God. He...
Don C. Myers
Mar 11, 2011
Don C. Myers, age 86 died at 9:43 am on Friday, March 11, 2011 at his home. He was born on December 7, 1924 in Illinois and was the son of the late Lillian (Palmer) Rodenberg. Don was a US Marine Corps veteran serving in WW II, a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Alton and retired after...
Hazel Mae Maguire
Mar 11, 2011
Hazel Mae Maguire, age 94, died at 8:45 pm on Friday, March 11, 2011 at St. Anthony's Health Center in Alton. She was born on August 5, 1916 in Alton the daughter of the late Harry and Agnes (Dotson) Shepeard. Hazel was a member of St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Godfrey. On November 27, 1943 she married Daniel T. Maguire...
Deborah Lynn Fox
Mar 11, 2011
Deborah Lynn Fox., age 56 died at 5:40 p.m. on Friday, March 11, 2011 at her home. She was born in Alton, the daughter of Estella (Sons) Martin of Godfrey and the late Jerry Martin. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. She taught part-time at St. Mary's School and Evangelical Pre-School. She was a musician and private...
Joseph D. Reau
Mar 10, 2011
Dateline: Godfrey Joseph D. Reau, 97, died at 7:04 p.m. Thursday, March 10, 2011 at Alton Memorial Hospital. Born November 14, 1913 in Medora, he was the son of Charles and Mary Elizabeth (Burns) Reau. He retired as a supervisor for Owens Illinois Machine Shop in Godfrey. On January 21, 1937 in St. Louis, MO, he married the former Pauline...
Virginia E. Osterman
Mar 7, 2011
Dateline: Alton Virginia E. Osterman, 85, died at 11:15 a.m. Monday, March 7, 2011 at Rosewood Care Center in Alton. Born November 10, 1925 in Mulberry Grove, IL, she was the daughter of Bryan and Lenna (Hickey) Hurst. She worked for the Olin Corporation and later worked in the cafeteria at Eunice Smith grade school where she retired. She was...
Betty L. Mcdaniels
Mar 6, 2011
Dateline: Godfrey, Illinois Betty L. McDaniels, 75, passed away at 11:15 a.m., Sunday, March 6, 2011 under the compassionate care of the staff at Eunice Smith Home in Alton. She was born on April 2, 1935 in Cairo, IL the daughter of the late Nellie (Stoner) and Archie Verble. She married John L. McDaniels, June 20, 1964, at Twelfth Street...
John Francis Chambers
Mar 3, 2011
John Francis Chambers, 79, died at 3:15 a.m. Thursday, March 3, 2011 at Jerseyville Manor. He was born February 11, 1932 in Godfrey, the son of Raymond and Katherine Chambers. He married the former Frieda Marie Krotz, and they shared 59 years of marriage, before her death last year. He was a long time member of Faith Lutheran Church, worked...
Jacqueline R. Carrigan
Feb 23, 2011
Dateline: Godfrey Jacqueline R. Carrigan, 73, died at 4:05 a.m. Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at her home in Godfrey. Born April 21, 1937 in Grafton, she was the daughter of Lester G. and Mildred (Short) Chappee. She retired as a teller manager for Wedge Bank in Brighton and had worked part time in the women's clothing department at J.C. Penney...
Barbara A. Pighini
Feb 20, 2011
Dateline: Alton Barbara A. Pighini, 72, passed away at 6:41 p.m. Sunday, February 20, 2011 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville. She was surrounded by her children and her dear friends. She has resided in Illinois for the past 24 years. Born August 4, 1938 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of Joseph Carty and Frances (Mawson) Carty Price and...
Clark Richard Pruitt
Feb 19, 2011
Clark Richard "Rich" Pruitt, 86, died at 5:15 a.m. on Saturday, February 19, 2011 at his residence. He was born December 26, 1924 in Mason City, Illinois the son of the late William and Mary (Denny) Pruitt. On February 17, 1967 in St. Louis, MO he married Frieda Mae White and she preceded him in death on February 17, 1987....
Mildred Ruth Lawrence
Feb 19, 2011
Dateline: Alton, Illinois Mildred "Ruth" Lawrence, 95, died at 8:20 p.m. Saturday February 19, 2011 at Rosewood Care Center in Alton. She was born November 2, 1915 in Mounds, Illinois the daughter of the late Henry H. and Agnes B. (Mize) Sharp. On April 30, 1960 in East St. Louis, IL she married John Warren Lawrence and he preceded her...
Flossie E. Auer
Feb 15, 2011
Dateline: Godfrey Flossie E. Auer, 84, died at 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at Alton Memorial Hospital. Born April 12, 1926 in Pittsburg, IL, she was the daughter of Loren and Maude (Heath) Maynard. She worked for Owens Illinois Glass and played on their softball team. Later she worked from her home as a seamstress. She was a member...
Joan G. Fitzgerald
Feb 13, 2011
Dateline: Godfrey Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Joan Marie Garrow Fitzgerald passed away peacefully at St. Anthony's Health Center on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at 8:40 a.m. Born in Chicago on February 8, 1931, she was the daughter of Robert G. and Josephine Cole Garrow. She graduated from St. Barnabas Grade School, the Academy of Our Lady...
Barbara A. Henderson
Feb 11, 2011
Dateline: Alton Barbara A. Henderson, 72, passed away at 3:45 p.m. Friday, February 11, 2011, surrounded by loved ones, at Alton Memorial Hospital. Born March 1, 1938 in Galveston, Texas, she was the daughter of Donald Gill and Elizabeth (Minard) Brinkman. Henry Brinkman was her stepfather. On September 10, 1954 in Alton, she married Carl "Hank" Henderson. He survives. Also...
Leonard C. Dorner
Feb 9, 2011
Dateline: Alton Leonard C. Dorner, 97, died at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at Rosewood Care Center in Alton. Born September 20, 1913 in Alton, he was the son of Carl and Katherine (Pilhoser) Dorner. He retired from the mold shop at Owens Illinois Glass Co. in Alton. He was a Ham radio operator and member of the Egyptian...
Robert E. St. Peters
Feb 8, 2011
Dateline: Alton Robert E. St. Peters, 87, died at 2:36 p.m. Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Alton Memorial Hospital. Robert was born on September 20, 1923 at St. Joseph Hospital in Alton, exactly one year to the day after his brother, Leonard O. St. Peters, was born. The son of Helen V. (Boercker) St. Peters and Leonard A. St. Peters,...
Utha Carrol Nisinger
Feb 7, 2011
Dateline: Alton Utha Carrol Nisinger, 89, died at 4:30 a.m. Monday, February 07, 2011 at St. Clare's Hospital in Alton. Born December 25, 1921 in Grafton, she was the daughter of Cevero and Anna (Ward) Boyer. She was a member of the Emmanuel Free Methodist Church. On April 22, 1939 in St. Charles, MO, she married Charles E. Nisinger. He...
Albert Kaltenbaeck
Feb 7, 2011
Dateline: Granite City Albert "Bob" Kaltenbaeck, 91, died at 4:20 a.m. Monday, February 7, 2011 at Fountain View manor in Granite City. Born February 15, 1919 in St. Louis, MO, he was the son of Albert and Millie Etta (Miller) Kaltenbaeck. Mr. Kaltenbaeck served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was a bugler. He earned three Bronze Stars. He...
Ruth L. Kienstra
Feb 6, 2011
Dateline: Alton Ruth L. Kienstra, 89, died at 6:25 p.m. Sunday, February 6, 2011 at #1 McKnight Place in Ladue, MO. Born July 17, 1921 in Alton, she was the daughter of Louis and Anna (Hackethal) Hoehn. She was a member of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Alton. On August 13, 1941 in Mitchell, IL, she married Wilbur...
