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James J. Gant | Obituary

Jim Gant, 75, died peacefully on Jan. 26, 2026.   Jim attended grade school and high school in Waterloo before continuing his education in Kansas City. He later made his home…

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Marilyn G. Hoffmann | Obituary

Marilyn G. Hoffmann (nee Rabbermann), 95, of Fults, died Feb. 2, 2026, in Waterloo. She was born Jan. 7, 1931, in Millstadt. She is survived by her children Wilmer (Edna…

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Clark H. Kossina | Obituary

Clark H. Kossina, 83, of Columbia, died Feb. 1, 2026, at Memorial Hospital East, Shiloh. He was born Sept. 6, 1942, in East St. Louis. Clark worked 22 years as…

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Hubert S. ‘Scott’ Raitt Jr. | Obituary

Hubert S. “Scott” Raitt Jr., 81, of Waterloo, died Jan. 30, 2026, in Waterloo. Born on March 5, 1944, in East St. Louis, Scott lived a life marked by dedication…

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Colleen E. Mehrtens | Obituary

Colleen E. Mehrtens, 79, of East Carondelet, died Jan. 30, 2026, at Accolade Healthcare of Waterloo. She was born Dec. 21, 1946, in Belleville, to the late Norman and Alice…

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Earl J. ‘Butch’ Menner | Obituary

Earl J. “Butch” Menner, 89, of Columbia, died Jan. 29, 2026, at de Greeff Hospice House, Concord, Mo. He was born Feb. 4, 1936, in Columbia. He was the son…

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Phyllis A. Karn | Obituary

Phyllis Ann Karn (nee Swartz), 91, of Dupo, died Jan. 29, 2026, at Sherbrooke Village in St. Louis. She was born Aug. 15, 1934 in East St. Louis. Phyllis was…

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Charles E. Miller | Obituary

Charles E. Miller, 87, of Prairie du Rocher, died Jan. 23, 2026, at R&R Country Care, Ruma.  He was born to the late Charles and Snowy (nee Hyder) Miller on…

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Cory W. Becker | Obituary

Cory William Becker, 46, of Waterloo, died Jan. 22, 2026, leaving behind family and friends who loved him deeply. Those who knew Cory best will remember his generous heart, kind…

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Harold R. Mathews | Obituary

Harold R. Mathews 85, of Columbia, died Jan. 25, 2026, at St. Clare Hospital, Fenton, Mo. Harold (“Harry,” “Mac,” “Minga”) was born March 10, 1940, in Columbia, to the late…

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