Rosemary Niemeyer
Jan 26, 2025
Dateline: Alton, IL Rosemary Niemeyer, 83, died at 7:34 p.m. on Sunday, January 26, 2025 at Lakeside Health and Rehab in Carlinville, IL. She was born May 28, 1941 in Alton, the daughter of the late Joseph and Violetta (Wood) Geisen. On November 23, 1968 in Alton, she married Leon Niemeyer, and he preceded her in death on December 24,...
Elizabeth Ann Stockhausen
Jan 22, 2025
Dateline: Edwardsville, IL Elizabeth A. Stockhausen (Baierlein), 93, of Godfrey passed away at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at Eden Village in Glen Carbon, Illinois. She was born August 19, 1931 in Edwardsville, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Otto and Dymple Baierlein. She married Lawrence F. Stockhausen on July 14,1956 at St. Bernard Catholic Church in...
Deborah C. Jones Carter
Jan 22, 2025
Deborah Catherine (Jones) Carter, 76, died at 1:02 a.m. Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at her home. Born October 11, 1948 in Alton, she was the daughter of H. Ray and Roberta C. (Fink) Jones. She married George Carter on May 25, 1988. He preceded her in death on November 24, 2024. Surviving are two sisters, Michelle "Micky" Jones of Alton...
Alice Diane Voumard
Jan 20, 2025
Dateline: Alton, IL Alice Diane Voumard, 81, died at 8:42 p.m. on Monday, January 20, 2025 at Alton Memorial Hospital. She was born February 16, 1943 in Pittsfield, IL the daughter of the late Everett and Alta Mae (Moore) Phillips. She was a school teacher in the Alton district for many years. On March 24 1963 in Brighton, IL she...
Charles William Gaber
Jan 20, 2025
Charles William Gaber, age 98, died at 3:15 p.m. on Monday, January 20, 2025 at his home in Godfrey. He was born July 12, 1926 in Jerseyville, the son of the late William and Margaret (Roady) Gaber. Charles served with the U.S. Army during WWII, was a member of the former Cherry Street Baptist Church and retired as a mechanic...
Michael Jay Walters
Jan 19, 2025
Michael Jay Walters, 66, died at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, January 19, 2025 at Addington Place of Edwardsville. Born February 25, 1959 in Alton, he was the son of Charles and Verna (Boker) Walters. He retired as a driver for Fischer Lumber Company after over 40 years of service. On September 26, 1980 he married the former Chris Barrett in Godfrey....
David L. Scott
Jan 19, 2025
Dateline: Greenfield, IL David L. Scott, 72, died at 10:10 p.m. on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at White Hall Nursing and Rehab. He was born August 16,1952 in Carrollton, IL the son of the late Harold Richard and Lois (Bell) Scott. David worked as a farmer for many years. On November 24, 1979 he married Pamela "Pam" Vinson and she...
Mary Helen Hoekstra
Jan 18, 2025
Dateline: Godfrey, IL Mary Helen Hoekstra, 73, died at 4:40 p.m. on Saturday, January 18, 2025. She was born June 5, 1951 in Alton, the daughter of the late John O. and Rosalee (Luttrell) Boland. She was a member of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Alton where she was a member of the Altar Society. Mary worked for...
Jacqueline Phyllis Minor
Jan 17, 2025
Dateline: Alton, IL Jacqueline Phyllis Minor, 91, died at 2:32 p.m. on Friday, January 17, 2025 at Calhoun Nursing Home in Hardin, IL. She was born November 18, 1933 in Allentown, PA, the daughter of the late Howard and Stella Fritchman. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Alton, and she worked for many years in the Alton...
Jacqueline Phyllis Minor
Jan 17, 2025
Dateline: Alton, IL Jacqueline Phyllis Minor, 91, died at 2:32 p.m. on Friday, January 17, 2025 at Calhoun Nursing Home in Hardin, IL. She was born November 18, 1933 in Allentown, PA, the daughter of the late Howard and Stella (Seidle) Fritchman. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Alton, and she worked for many years in the...
Brian Sean Charlton
Jan 16, 2025
Brian Sean Charlton, 65, died at 9:43 a.m. Thursday, January 16, 2025 at Jerseyville Manor surrounded by his family. Born May 24, 1959 in Moultrie, GA, he was the son of Mara (Staikoff) Charlton of Rohnert Park, CA, and the late Ed Charlton. Mr. Charlton served in the U.S. Air Force and worked as a pawn broker for many years...
Richard Larry Fletcher
Jan 14, 2025
Dateline: Godfrey, IL Richard Larry Fletcher, 83, died at 6:13 a.m. on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at Alton Memorial Hospital. He was born June 24, 1941 in Jerseyville, IL the son of the late Carl and Essie (Riddle) Fletcher. Richard worked as a UAW pipe fitter with Ford Motor Company for many years. He married the former Annette Strowmatt and...
Wayne Eugene Short Sr.
Jan 13, 2025
Dateline: Godfrey, IL Wayne Eugene Short, Sr., 84, died at 12:40 p.m. on Monday, January 13, 2025 at Alton Memorial Hospital. He was born July 17, 1940 in Sioux City, Iowa, the son of the late Paul and Freda (Ernst) Short. Wayne retired after many years with Schnucks Grocery Store in Godfrey. He also worked for the Maggos family in...
Charles Fred Williams Iii
Jan 13, 2025
Charles F. Williams III, 75, died at 12:21 p.m. Monday, January 13, 2025 at his home in Alton. Born December 5, 1949 in Alton, he was the son of Charles F. Williams Jr. and Irene S. (Losch) Williams. He retired as plant manager for Owens Illinois Glass and then worked as a nurse for Centerstone Mental Health for over 25...
Mary Jane Fester
Jan 11, 2025
Mary Jane Fester, 88, passed away on January 11, 2025 at Meridian Village in Glen Carbon, IL. Born January 8, 1937, she was the daughter of Paul and Laura (Grove) Wood of Louisville, IL, the seventh of nine children. Growing up, Mary Jane played piano and sang with her sisters, both at her home church and surrounding churches. After receiving...
Robert Irvin Jones
Jan 11, 2025
Robert Irvin Jones, 79, died at 5:26 p.m. Friday, January 11, 2025 at Alton Memorial Hospital. Born June 13, 1945 in Granite City, he was the son of Barney I. and Pearl E. (Free) Jones. He retired from the Boilermaker Union. Surviving is a son, Robert R. Jones, two sisters, Shelia M. Jones and Regina L. Jones, a sister, Nancy...
Beverly Ann Stone
Jan 10, 2025
Dateline: O'Fallon, IL Beverly Ann Stone, 88, died at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, January 10, 2025 at Springfield Memorial Hospital. She was born April 27, 1936 in Ramsey, Il the daughter of the late Jacob and Vivian (Evans) Kelly. She worked for many years at T J Maxx in St. Louis as a department manager. On June 8, 1957 in...
Melvin Frank Spickerman
Jan 8, 2025
Melvin Frank Spickerman, 98, died at 4:48 a.m. Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at Jerseyville Manor. Born August 30, 1926 in Bunker Hill, he was the son of Frank and Florence Spickerman. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII and retired as a foreman for Conagra in 1991 after 24 years of service and was also the owner of Midget...
Harold Dean Mcguire Sr.
Jan 8, 2025
Harold Dean McGuire Sr., 80, formerly of Highland, IL, passed away January 8, 2025 at his home in Alton. He was preceded in death by his parents: Homer and Nellie McGuire, and his second wife, Agnes McGuire. Harold is survived by his first wife Anna K. Lewis, his third wife Cindy McGuire; four siblings: Glen McGuire, Virginia (Rich) Wilkening, Donnie...
Victoria Sue "Vickie" Conley
Jan 6, 2025
Victoria Sue "Vicki" Conley, 75, died at 7:13 p.m. Monday, January 6, 2025 at OSF St. Anthony's Healthcare Center. Born September 26, 1949 in Alton, she was the daughter of William and Zelpha B. (Petty) Conley. Ms. Conley was a member of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Alton and retired as a social worker for Impact in Alton....
