Donavon "Don" Eugene Deeder
Oct 25, 2024
Dateline: Godfrey, IL Donavon "Don" Eugene Deeder, 74 passed away at 9:21 p.m. Friday, October 25, 2024 at Alton Memorial Hospital. He was born May 10, 1950 in Jacksonville, IL the son of the late Donavon and Ruth Evelyn (Cummins) Deeder. He retired after forty plus years as a machinist. In those forty years he worked for Laclede Steel, Owens...
Darrin Dean Sturgis
Oct 20, 2024
Darrin Dean Sturgis, 35, died at 5:55 p.m. Sunday, October 20, 2024 at Alton Memorial Hospital. Born March 7, 1989 in Eugene, Oregon, he was the son of Debby Sue (Philp) Sturgis-Bucher and Gary Bucher of Branson, MO and the late Dustin Dean Sturgis. Darrin worked for Labor Union Local 218. Darrin was a beautiful baby, beautiful child, and grew...
John Michael Bohn
Oct 20, 2024
John Michael Bohn, 61, died at 12:22 a.m. Sunday, October 20, 2024 at Alton Memorial Hospital. Born March 16, 1963 in Alton, he was the son of Barbara (Kelly) Bohn of Alton and the late John J. Bohn. He worked for Albertine Autobody for over 40 years. On December 27, 1993 he married the former Bethany Mellinger in Virginia Beach,...
Jonathan "Jon" Adam Kribs
Oct 20, 2024
Jonathan "Jon" Adam Kribs, 39, of Godfrey, went to be with his Savior, at 1:35 a.m. Sunday, October 20, 2024 at OSF St. Anthony's Health Center after a hard fought and courageous battle with cholangiocarcinoma. Born March 23, 1985, in Alton, IL, he was the son of Thomas "Tom" Kribs of Brighton, IL and the late Karen L. (Klohr) Kribs....
Eric Ryan Fairfax
Oct 11, 2024
Eric Ryan Fairfax, 48, of Alton IL passed away Friday, October 11, 2024 at 9:34 A.M. with family by his side. Eric was born in Jerseyville, IL on January 21, 1976 to the late Randall L. Fairfax and Nancy Jo (Dougherty) Leady. He worked as a machinist at Sunnen for many years. Eric loved spending his time outdoors fishing and...
James Nathan Adcock
Oct 10, 2024
James Nathan Adcock, 85, died at 6:34 p.m. Thursday, October 10, 2024 at Jerseyville Manor. Born February 7, 1939 in Wood River, he was the son of Stanley and Kathryn (Smith) Adcock. Jim served in the Marine Corps Reserve and retired as a customer service engineer for IBM in St. Louis, MO. He enjoyed woodworking, golf, and music, including his...
Torin Hartley Mitchell
Oct 10, 2024
Dateline: Godfrey, IL Torin Hartley Mitchell, 57, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at his home. He was born July 26, 1967 in St. Joseph, Missouri the son of Louis John and Irene (Connor) Mitchell of Lebanon, Missouri. Torin was retired from the U.S. Navy where he was a part of the Seabees. Besides his parents he is survived...
Michael Lee "Mike" Waide
Oct 9, 2024
Michael Lee "Mike" Waide, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend died peacefully, at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at home in Alton, IL. The earth lost a great guy, but Heaven gained an angel. Mike passed still donning his signature hair-cut; the flat-top from his boyhood, his ready smile, and his familiar "Okey Dokey!" Mike loved his family...
Carla Jo Lattimore
Oct 9, 2024
Carla Jo Lattimore, 56, passed away at 12:56 p.m. Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at her home with her family by her side. She was born to Josie (Fischer) Sparks Fischer on April 5, 1968 in Litchfield, Illinois. Carla loved to shop and decorate her home for every season! She had a special knack for decorating country chic, horses were her...
Janelle Ann Nowlan
Oct 8, 2024
Janelle Ann Nowlan (Jan Booten), aged 89, passed away at 2:29 pm on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at Jerseyville Manor in Jerseyville, IL after a lengthy illness. She was born August 16, 1935, in Jerseyville, IL. She is the daughter of the late Joseph Leonard Booten and the late Zella Fay (Bell) Mefford. Jan worked for several years as a...
Jerome Everitt
Oct 7, 2024
Dateline: Alton, IL Jerome Everitt, 81, passed away at 11:40 a.m. on Monday, October 7, 2024 at his son's home. He was born July 28, 1943 in St. Louis, MO the son of the late Walter Everitt II and Renee (Brackie) Everitt. Jerome served honorably in the Navy during the Vietnam War and was a dedicated truck driver in the...
Kimberly "Kimmie" Gay Wallis
Oct 5, 2024
Dateline: Alton, IL Kimberly "Kimmie" Gay Wallis, 48, peacefully passed away early Saturday morning, October 5, 2024 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Born March 30, 1976 in Litchfield, IL, she was the daughter of William Wallis of Carrollton and Pauline Cameron of Alton. Surviving are her two daughters, Sabrina Bron and Kashmira Bron of Alton, her one son,...
Janet Annette Schweppe
Oct 5, 2024
Janet Annette Schweppe, 62, of Alton, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born October 20, 1961, in Alton, IL, Janet was the daughter of the late Harry N. Schweppe Jr. and Janet S. Schweppe (nee Schranz). After graduating from Alton High School and Kenyon College in Gambier, OH, Janet began her career as a...
Barbara Jean Krummelbein
Oct 1, 2024
Barbara Jean (Ayres) Krummelbein, 90, passed away surrounded by family at 3:50 p.m. Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at Charter of Godfrey. Born July 23, 1934 in Jerseyville, she was the daughter of Clarence and Grace (Wrigley) Ayres. Mrs. Krummelbein retired from Jefferson Smurfit in Alton as Supervisor of Accounts Receivable. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Alton...
Mont Everett "Flea" Bodine Iv
Oct 1, 2024
Mont "Flea" Everett Bodine IV, 58, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. He was born in Alton the son of Penny Jo (Losch) Bodine of Jerseyville and the late Mont Everett Bodine III. Flea worked at Morris University Center's bookstore at SIUE for many years. On February 19, 2005 in Wood River, IL he married the love of his...
Carol Jean French
Sep 23, 2024
Dateline: Godfrey, IL Carol Jean French, 67, died 11:48 p.m. on Monday, September 23, 2024 at OSF St. Anthony's Hospital. She was born May 22, 1957 in Granite City, the daughter of the late Carl Denis and Florence Bertha (Laut) Schwierjohn. She lived a faith filled life as an active member of St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Godfrey where she...
Timothy J. Lewis
Sep 21, 2024
Timothy J. Lewis, 66, died at 2:05 p.m. Saturday, September 21, 2024 at La Bella of Alton. Born December 11, 1957 in Alton, he was the son of John A. and Kathlyn M. (Calvey) Lewis. He worked as a carpenter for the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local 377 of Alton. He enjoyed floating, camping and eating...
John Stanley Carico Ii
Sep 20, 2024
John Stanley Carico II, 66, died at 10:02 p.m. Saturday, September 20, 2024 at his home in Brighton. Born June 22, 1958 in Richmond, Indiana, he was the son of John Stanley I and Pearl Franklin (Hoke) Carico. John served as a Navy Seabee from 1975-1979 and retired as a truck driver. On August 31, 2021 he married the former...
Miriam A. King
Sep 18, 2024
Dateline: Wood River, IL Miriam Ann King, 46 passed away at 12:08 p.m. on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at La Bella of Edwardsville. She was born August 28, 1978 in Alton, the daughter of Laverne Eugene Price and Melanie (King) McGowan and step father, William McGowan. She was a taxi cab driver for many years. Miriam loved her cat, Bear,...
Phyllis Jean "Cooky" Brockman
Sep 18, 2024
Dateline: Alton, IL Phyllis Jean "Cooky" Brockman, 80, passed away Wednesday September 18, 2024 at Alton Memorial Hospital with family by her side. Phyllis was born in Alton, IL to Theodore Bartholomew and Virginia McCleery. She was lovingly raised from a young age by her Aunt Myrtle (McCleery) Brockman and Uncle James Brockman. She was a cook at Barge Line...
