Joseph Lindell Johnson of Chester, Illinois, passed away at the age of 79 at 9:45 a.m., Saturday, January 31, 2026 at his residence. He was born December 20, 1946 in Murphysboro to the late Joseph A. and Opal (nee Gill) Johnson. Joseph married Marla Yazman February 22, 1969 in Redwood City, California and celebrated 57 […]
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A private memorial service will be held for 87-year-old Ronald C. Kumke A.K.A. ‘Crappie King’, of Chester, Illinois, who passed away at 7:32 a.m., Monday, February 2, 2026 at the Randolph County Care Center in Sparta, Illinois. He was born March 17, 1938 in Red Bud, Illinois to the late Lewis and Wilma (nee Wittenbrink)
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A funeral will be held Friday, February 6, 2026 for 87-year-old Carolyn A. Schott of Sainte Genevieve, MO, formerly of Bloomsdale, MO who passed away January 29, 2026. She is survived by son: Thomas (Marilyn) Schott, daughter: Carrie St. Clair, daughter: Melinda (David) Wolk, daughter: Margaret (Steve) Gettinger, brother: Larry (Jeanie) Huffman; grandchildren: Leslie,
A Memorial and Military Service will be held Saturday, February 7, 2026 for 87-year-old Charles E. Miller of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, who passed away at 9:04 p.m., Friday, January 23, 2026 at R & R Country Care in Ruma, Illinois. He was born July 19, 1938 in Southwest City, Missouri to the late
A funeral will be held Wednesday, February 4, 2026 for 88-year-old Sandy Stratton-Brown of Perryville, Mo. who passed away January 29, 2026. She is survived by her husband: Brian Brown; a brother: Robert “Uncle Mike” (Nancy) Pendleton, brother: Mark Pendleton, brother: Greg (Angel) Pendelton, son: Doug (Pam) Stratton, son: Matt (Angie) Stratton, daughter: Letha
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A celebration of life will be held Friday, February 6, 2026 for 69-year-old Vicki Lu Smith of Chester, Illinois,who passed away at 10:29 am, Friday, January 30, 2026 at her residence. She was born April 19, 1956 in Lebanon, Illinois to the late Milton and Louise (nee Monroe) Hofmeister. Vicki married Timothy Smith on December
A funeral will be held Saturday, February 21, 2026 for 78-year-old Clyde J. Bruckerhoff of Saint Mary, Mo., who passed away January 24, 2026. He was born September 5, 1947 son of William J. Bruckerhoff and Edna (Moll) Bruckerhoff, who both preceded him in death. He is survived by a daughter: Sara (Dustin)
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A celebration of life will be held at a future date for 87-year-old John G. Nicholson of Ellis Grove, Illinois, who passed away at 8:15 pm, Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at Carlyle Healthcare and Senior Living, Carlyle, Illinois. He was born April 30, 1938 in St. Louis, Mo. to Glenn and Edna (nee Thomas)
Linda L. Johnson, 77, of Sainte Genevieve, Missouri passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at Ste. Genevieve Care Center. She was born July 21, 1948 in Ste. Genevieve County, MO to Anderson “Dutch” and Virgie (Kennon) Boland. Linda and Herbert Johnson were married July 18, 1998 at Brushy Baptist Church in Minnith, MO. He preceded
Sandra K. Ashbaker, 83, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 6:15 pm, Monday, January 26, 2026, at Accolade Healthcare of Waterloo. Sandra was born to the late Wilbert R. and Katherine (nee Snyder) Braun on July 21, 1942, in Red Bud, Illinois. Sandra married Lloyd J. Ashbaker on March 16, 1962, in
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