Donald R. Ruch, 69, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 3:40 am, Monday, June 15, 2026, at his residence. He was born to the late Velroy and Clementine (nee Lankford) Ruch on December 10, 1956, in Perryville, Missouri. Donald married Gail Korando on February 26, 1977, in Kaskaskia Island, Illinois; she survives. Donald […]
Carol Louise (nee Rheinecker) Miller, 85, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, in Orlando, Florida. She was born on October 2, 1940, in Red Bud, Illinois. Known for her nurturing heart and kindness, Carol touched the lives of everyone around her. She graduated from Precious Blood High School in Ruma,
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A funeral will be held Monday, June 1, 2026 for 60-year-old Donald Allen McCormick of Chester, Illinois, who passed away at 6:31 pm, Saturday, May 23, 2026 at his residence. He was born July 29, 1965 in Chester, Illinois to the late Donald Ray and Irene June (nee Gretzmacher) McCormick. Donald was injured
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Paul H. Kohlberg, 88, of Florissant, Missouri, passed away at 6:23 am, Monday, May 25, 2026, at his residence. He was born to the late Harry and Dorothy (nee Pautler) Kohlberg on April 22, 1938, in Red Bud, Illinois. Paul was united in marriage to Mary Jo Schaub on August 21, 1971, in
Michael L. Long, 67, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 12:42 pm, Monday, May 25, 2026 at his residence. He was born to the late Charles J. and Wanda K. (nee Heuman) Long on November 7, 1958 in Red Bud, Illinois. Michael was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church in Evansville, Illinois. He enjoyed
March 6, 1933 — May 19, 2026 Red Bud DOROTHY AGNES BRAUN, 93, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 5:30 am, Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at La Bella of Freeburg. She was born to the late Lawrence and Hazel (nee Heinz) Stork on March 6, 1933, in Walsh, Illinois. Dorothy married Harold “Red”
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April 28, 1945 — May 17, 2026 Glenn W. Koester, 81, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 5:43 pm, Sunday, May 17, 2026 at Sparta Community Hospital, Sparta, Illinois. He was born to the late William and Ella (nee Hartmann) Koester on April 28, 1945 in Red Bud, Illinois. Glenn married Mary Haase
Marsha Jean Link, 81, of Chester, Illinois, spirit was set free at 11:55 pm, Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Three Springs Senior Living and Rehabilitation in Chester, Illinois, surrounded by the prayers and love of her family. Her family takes comfort in knowing that her beautiful spirit is now restored and with the Lord. Marsha
Dale R. Grott, 90, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 1:50 pm, Sunday, May 10, 2026 at Mercy Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born to the late Stephen and Helena “Lena” (nee Bessen) Grott on June 8, 1935 in Chester, Illinois. Dale married Alice Raav on August 25, 1956 at Mary Help
Anthony “Tony” Gerard Melliere, 62, of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, passed away at 4:19 am, Saturday, May 9, 2026, at his residence. He was born to Norman “Boog-a-loo” and Mary (nee Rickert) Melliere on June 3, 1963, in Red Bud, Illinois. Tony had worked as a water tower painter for 25 years. Tony was a
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