Obituaries

Jackson Jacob Scanlon

A funeral will be held Monday, December 15, 2025 for 16-year-old Jackson Jacob Scanlan of Chester, Illinois, who passed away at 7:19 am, Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at his father’s house in Percy, Illinois.   He was born January 16, 2009 in Belleville, Illinois to Jacob and Shelley (nee Cushman) Scanlan who survive.   He […]

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Lyle W. Mathews

A funeral will be held Thursday, December 11, 2025 for 85-year-old Lyle W. Mathews of Ruma, Illinois, who passed away at 10:36 pm, Friday, December 5, 2025, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. He was born November 7, 1940 in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois to Joseph and Carmeline (nee Patti) Mathews who both preceded him

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William L. Baumann

A funeral will be held Saturday, December 13, 2025 for 86-year-old William L. Baumann of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. who passed away Sunday, December 7, 2025.   He was born June 24, 1939, son of Carl Baumann and Hildegard R. (Klein) Baumann.   He is survived by two sons: William “Bill” L. (Mary) Baumann, Jr., and

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Richard Placke

90-year-old Richard Placke of Hillsboro, Missouri passed away December 3, 2025.   He was born January 25, 1935 the son of  Harold and Edna (Nelson) Placke.   He is survived by his grandson, Richard (Stacia) Placke; his son, Jeffrey Placke; his daughter, Kara (Chris) Smith; and his great-grandchildren, Landyn Placke and Audrey Placke.   He

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Lou Ann Gerlach

A funeral will be held Tuesday, December 9, 2025 for 91-year-old Lou Ann Gerlach of Red Bud, Illinois, who passed away at 12:05 p.m., Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Mercy Hospital South, St. Louis, Missouri.    She was born August 6, 1934 in Campbell Hill, Illinois to the Ernest and Frieda (nee Froemling) Homan who

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Lee A. Cornelius

A funeral will be held Friday, December 5, 2025 for 72-year-old Lee A. Cornelius of Perryville, Missouri who passed away Saturday, November 29, 2025 at his residence.   He was born July 22, 1953 in Perryville, MO to Wilfred and Marjorie (Sommer) Cornelius who both preceded him in death.   He and Janet Cato were

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Alvina C. Pfaff

A funeral will be held Friday, December 5, 2025 for 95-year-old Alvina C. Pfaff of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. who passed away November 26, 2025.   She is survived by six sons: Robert Pfaff, John (Bev C.) Pfaff, Greg Pfaff, Tom (Keri) Pfaff, Kenny (Julie) Pfaff, Jason (Richelle) Pfaff; two daughters: Theresa Basler and Patty (Keith)

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Edward Arnold Zahner

Edward Arnold Zahner, 77, of Perryville, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 23, 2025. Born on February 15, 1948, he was the son of Alonzo and Lillian Zahner. Edward proudly served his country in the United States Army as a cook while stationed in Germany. Following his military service, he dedicated himself over 30

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