Jeanne Marie Hughes
Jun 8, 2024
Jeanne Marie Hughes, 65, died at 1:38 p.m. Saturday, June 8, 2024 at Jerseyville Nursing & Rehab. Born October 1, 1958 in St. Louis, MO, she was the daughter of Kenneth and Marcella (Fauge) Moser. Jeanne worked in customer service for U-Haul in St. Louis, MO. She married Steven Hughes. He survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Christine Wenzel, Marissa...
Margie Watson
Jun 6, 2024
"Margie C. Watson (Morgan), age 84, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Jerseyville Manor. She was born to Russell and Verna (Gowin) Morgan in Alton, IL on August 25, 1939. On November 1, 1957, she married Clark Watson, who preceded her in death July 3, 2023. Together they celebrated more than 65 years together. She was a graduate...
Ylicia A. Lopez
Jun 5, 2024
Ylicia Lopez, 35, passed away at 1:19 a.m. on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at Alton Memorial Hospital. She was born May 15, 1989 in Chula Vista, CA, the daughter of Baldemar Lopez and Sheila (Vinyard) Eagan. Ylicia was a 2008 graduate of Southwestern High School. She was a former employee at Tony's Ranch House in Godfrey, and currently worked for...
Robert Chase Green
Jun 4, 2024
The vibrant spirit of Robert Chase Green, affectionately known as Chase, embarked on his final adventure on June 4, 2024, at the sprightly age of 67. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, on March 19, 1957, Chase made life a stage for kindness, compassion, laughter, and the occasional off-timed joke. With a heart as grand as the Mississippi, Chase was a...
James Richard "Dick" Ivester
Jun 3, 2024
James Richard "Dick" Ivester, 79, died after an extended illness at 4:45 am, Monday, June 3, 2024, at Jerseyville Manor in Jerseyville, IL. He was born Nov. 24, 1944, in Alton and was the son of Charles and Kathlyn (Brewen) Ivester. Dick graduated from Alton High School in 1961 and worked at Laclede Steel mill until his retirement. Dick was...
Ray Alven Basden
Jun 3, 2024
Dateline: Alton, IL Ray Alven Basden passed away on Monday, June 3, 2024, one day after his 88th birthday. He was born June 2, 1936, in Alton the son of the late James and Lena (Smith) Basden. He served in the US Army Reserves and worked for 36 years at what was Albrecht-Hamlin Chevrolet in Wood River. As a devoted...
Pamela Elizabeth Mueller
May 31, 2024
Pamela Elizabeth Mueller, 68, died at 6:36 a.m. Friday, May 31, 2024 at Alton Memorial Rehab. Born April 24, 1956 in Alton, she was the daughter of John and Marcella (Kortkamp) Fluck. On May 13, 1989 she married Chris Mueller in Alton. He survives. Mrs. Mueller retired as a front desk manager for the Alton Holiday Inn. She enjoyed sewing...
Thomas John Hellrung
May 28, 2024
Thomas John Hellrung, 62, died at 12:32 a.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at his home in Alton. Born September 3, 1961 in Alton, he was the son of Leroy Henry and Mary Rose Irene (Lariviere) Hellrung. Mr. Hellrung retired as a manager for Aldi Grocery Store. On July 26, 1987 he married the former Sherry Seal in Alton. She survives....
Dionne Marie Osborne
May 28, 2024
Dateline: Alton, IL Dionne Marie Osborne 42, died at 3:57 p.m. on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 in Alton. She was born June 5, 1981 in Alton, the daughter of the late Robert Osborne Sr. and Janice Sue (Corby) Kennedy of Kane. Dionne was a God loving woman with a heart full of love for her family and she had a...
Ronald Alvin Kusterman
May 27, 2024
Ronald Alvin Kusterman, 79, died at 6:54 p.m. Monday, May 27, 2024 at Highland Healthcare in Highland, IL. Born July 8, 1944 in Alton, he was the son of Alvin John and Dorothy Mae (Krotz) Kusterman. Mr. Kusterman retired as an operator for Shell Oil Company and then worked as a porter for Schnucks in Alton. Surviving are three daughters,...
Fran Clark
May 26, 2024
Hello, I'm Fran, and I'm having a Fantastic Day! I've been dancing on the streets of gold in the arms of my Heavenly Father since Sunday morning the 26th of May 2024 since passing peacefully in sleep from the comfort of my own bed in Moro, Illinois. I was born Frances Marie Howard on the 23rd day of February 1941...
Mrs. Cynthia Jean Chestnut
May 24, 2024
Cynthia Jean Chestnut,76, of St. Louis, MO, died at 8:55 p.m., Friday, May 24, 2024 at DePaul Hospital, Bridgeton, MO. She was born on July 27, 1947 in Alton, Il, the daughter of James L. and Jacqueline M. (Hopper) Martin. Mrs. Chestnut, worked in Pediatrics and NICU at BJC Hospitals in Alton and North St. Louis County and retired from...
Tracy Coleen Woulfe
May 23, 2024
Tracy Coleen Woulfe, 61 of Alton, IL passed away unexpectedly at 9:24 pm on Thursday May 23rd, 2024 at her home. Tracy was born on June 19th, 1962 in Alton, IL to the late Donald Beard and Donna Geissert Beard of Godfrey, IL. She was a registered nurse at Alton Memorial Hospital, after 35 years of service she retired in...
Andrew Kloos
May 23, 2024
Dateline: Godfrey, IL It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Andrew C. Kloos, who left this world on May 23rd, 2024, at the age of 63. He was born on September 22nd, 1960 in Godfrey, Illinois, to Kenneth Kloos and Verneil Kloos. Andrew C. Kloos is survived by his children, Kevin Kloos married to Angela and...
Patricia Ann Saale
May 22, 2024
Patricia Ann Saale, age 88, formerly of Alton, Illinois, passed away on May 22, 2024 at Jerseyville Manor in Jerseyville, Illinois. She was born on March 17, 1936 in Roxana, Illinois to August and Mary (Jaros) Astroth. Patricia was a graduate of Marquette Catholic High School in 1954. She married Carl Felix Saale on October 9, 1954 at the St....
Bryar Wayne Sweeney
May 19, 2024
Bryar Wayne Sweeney, age 6 months, of East Alton, Illinois passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024 at the St. Louis Children's Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born on November 8, 2023 in St. Louis, Missouri son of Jacob Von Cox and Jacquelyn Danielle Sweeney. Including his parents, he is survived by his grandparents; Nancy (Orval) Sherwood of...
Thomas Allen Fessler
May 19, 2024
Thomas A. Fessler, age 83, passed away Sunday May 19, 2024 at home surrounded by his family. He was born April 8, 1941 in Alton, IL to the late Harold and Julia Fessler. Thomas married Nancy Keidel in November 1961 and after her death, he married the late Margaret French in February of 1991. Tom began his career at Ranken...
Reverend Jane Frances Flaherty
May 16, 2024
The Reverend Jane Frances Flaherty, age 84, died May 16, 2024 at Liberty Village in Jerseyville, Illinois. Born June 29, 1939, in Alton, she was the daughter of Frank and Julia (Schulz) Flaherty. After their death she was raised by Harry and Rose (Schulz) Scoggins. Jane attended St. Bernard's School in Wood River and Marquette High School in Alton. She...
Jane Frances Flaherty
May 16, 2024
Jane Frances Flaherty, 84, died at 4:10 p.m. Thursday, May 16, 2024 at Jerseyville Manor in Jerseyville. Arrangements are pending.
Luella May Irvin
May 15, 2024
Dateline: Godfrey, IL Luella May Irvin went to be with the Lord on May 15, 2024. She is survived by a daughter Yvonne Norris of Godfrey and a son James Irvin of Olney. Memorial services will be at the daughter's home on Thursday, May 23, 2024 from 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. for family and close friends. Gent Funeral Home...
