Randolph County Obits

Dennis Lee Berry

A funeral will be held Wednesday, April 12, 20223 for 75-year-old Dennis Lee Berry of Chester, Illinois, who passed away at 6:25 p.m., Thursday, April 6, 2023 at Mercy Hospital South, St. Louis, Missouri. He was born to the late Walter and Margaret (nee Mueller) Berry on September 16, 1947 in Red Bud, Illinois. Dennis

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Melba Joan Gonzalez

Melba Joan Gonzalez, 85, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 11:13 pm, Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at Garden Place in Waterloo, Illinois.   She was born to the late Theodore J. and Ila M. (nee Burch) Moll, Jr on September 15, 1937 at her home off of St. Leo’s Road in Evansville, Illinois.   Melba married Richard M. Gonzalez on August 22, 1959 at St. Xavier

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Jo Ann Kunkel

Jo Ann Kunkel, 88, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 4:35 am, Monday, April 3, 2023 at Mercy Hospital South, St. Louis, Missouri.   She was born to the late Oliver and Ann (nee Eickhorst) Gielow on May 15, 1934 in Red Bud, Illinois.   Jo Ann married William “Bill” M. Kunkel on March 28,

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Tracy D. Dean

Tracy D. Dean, 52, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 10:08 pm, Friday, March 31, 2023 at Eveyln’s House in Creve Couer, Missouri.   She was born to the late Roy and Betty (nee Black) Keefer on February 28, 1971 in Granite City, Illinois.   Tracy married Jimmy Lee Dean on May 31, 2008 in

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Ina Laverne Bridges

Ina Laverne Bridges, 82, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 10:24 am, Monday, March 27, 2023 at her residence.   She was born to the late Grover Lemoin and Ina Laverne (nee Gruber) King on November 28, 1940 in DuQuoin, Illinois.   Ina married Carroll Ray “Rocky” Bridges on September 3, 1960 in Dowell, Illinois; he

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Norma Jean Brody

Norma Jean Brady, 87, of Boyton Beach, Florida, formerly of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 12:20 am, Sunday, February 26, 2023 at Trustbridge Hospice, Delray Beach, Florida.   She was born to the late Emil Biesterfeld and Galena (nee Malone) Biesterfeld Cain on July 18, 1935 in Ruma, Illinois.   Norma married Jack Brady on June

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Phyllis June Hammel

PHYLLIS JUNE HAMMEL, 88, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 6:55 pm, Tuesday, March 21, 2023 Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, Chester, Illinois.    She was born to the late Robert D. and Eva Rose (nee Flowers) Foster on December 30, 1934 in Swanwick, Illinois.    Phyllis married Roland Samuel Hammel on June 14, 1952

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Debra Lynn Uchtman

Debra Lynn Uchtman, 67, of Steeleville, Illinois, passed away at 7:26 am, Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at her residence.   She was born to the late Charles and Sue (nee Clendenin) Klindworth on April 21, 1955.   Debra had worked as the secretary of Steeleville Grade School for 31 years.   She was a member of

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