January 2023

Cozy B. Scherer

Cozy B. Scherer, 75, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at the Independence Care Center.   She was born July 23, 1947 in Silver Lake, MO to Earl J. and Hester M. (Coffelt) Geile.   Cozy was a member of the Catholic Faith.   She enjoyed reading, embroidery and spending time with

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Cecil C. Bova

Cecil C. Bova, 74, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at his home.   He was born October 26, 1948 in St. Mary, MO to Andrew and Juanita (LaFluer) Bova.   Cecil and Joyce M. Klaus were married on June 19, 1971 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Perryville. He was a member

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Sharon Ann Shelley

A funeral will be held at a future date for 74-year-old Sharon Ann Shelley 74 years of Bloomsdale, who passed away Friday, December 30, 2022 at home in Bloomsdale.   She was born March 2, 1948   She is survived by a daughter: Stephanee (Todd) Smith of Denver, Colo.; and a brother, John (Donna) Harness,

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Nancy Jean Young

Visitation will be held Saturday, January 7, 2023 for 76-year-old Nancy Jean Young of Sainte Genevieve, Mo., who passed away Friday, December 30, 2022 at Riverview At The Park in Sainte Genevieve, Mo.   She was born August 23, 1946 in St Louis, Mo.   She is survived by a son: Richard (Debbie) Karn Jr.

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Judy Bahr

A funeral will be held Friday, January 6, 2023 for 73-year-old Judy Bahr of Lake Saint Louis, Mo. formerly of Ste. Genevieve, Mo., who passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at Progress West Hospital in O’Fallon, Mo. She was born July 20, 1949 in O’Fallon, Mo. She married to Glennon Bahr on November 22, 1969.

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Attorney General Raoul comments on Illinois Supreme Court stay of Safe-T Act effective date

CHICAGO  — Illinois’s new SAFE-T Act that among other things would allow persons accused of certain crimes to be released without cash bail was supposed to go into effect today.   However, the Illinois Supreme Court has postponed the effective date until further notice.   Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul Sunday issued the following statement

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CHS Music Department presents, ‘The Sounds of the Season’

‘An Annual Holiday Concert’ sets the tone for the Christmas Season By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer CHESTER — Monday December 12 the Chester High School Music Department presented its annual holiday concert titled, “The Sounds of the Season”. The event featured the CHS Concert Choir, the CHS Swing Choir, “Sound Affect”, as well as the

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