Obituary
Julie K. Hentscher | Obituary
Julie Kay Hentscher (nee Thompson), 73, of Waterloo, died peacefully at her home in Waterloo on Dec. 2, 2025. She was born Sept. 9, 1952, in St. Louis. She devoted…
Read MoreLou Ann Gerlach | Obituary
Lou Ann Gerlach, 91, of Red Bud, died Dec. 2, 2025, at Mercy Hospital South, St. Louis. She was born to the late Ernest and Frieda (nee Froemling) Homan…
Read MoreFrances J. Gardner | Obituary
Frances J. Gardner (nee Givens), 85, of Waterloo, died peacefully in her home on Nov. 30, 2025, in Waterloo. She was born March 6, 1940, in Delta, Mo. Frances was…
Read MoreThomas T. Smith | Obituary
Thomas T. “Tom” Smith, 84, of Red Bud, died Nov. 22, 2025, in St. Louis. He was born April 10, 1941, in St. Louis. Tom married Joan (nee McCarthy) Smith…
Read MoreJanet L. Mooney | Obituary
Janet L. Mooney (nee Goldsmith), 75, of Renault, died Nov. 26, 2025, at Mercy Hospital South, St. Louis. She was born on Jan. 30, 1950, in East St. Louis. Janet…
Read MorePhyllis A. Spurgeon | Obituary
Phyllis A. Spurgeon, 86, of Jerseyville, formerly of Waterloo, died Nov. 26, 2025, at Villas of Holly Brook Assisted Living in Jerseyville. Phyllis was born July 2, 1939, in…
Read MoreGary R. Altes | Obituary
Gary Roy Altes, 79, of Waterloo, died November 25, 2025, in St. Louis. He was born June 19, 1946, in St. Louis. Gary was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church…
Read MoreWilliam C. ‘Toby’ Thompson
William Charles “Toby” Thompson, 91, of Columbia, died Nov. 23, 2025, at Township Senior Living Community, Springfield, Mo. He was born Feb. 28, 1934, in Murphysboro. Toby was a faithful…
Read MoreCharlotte Bode | Obituary
Charlotte Bode (nee Bise), 81, of Waterloo, died Nov. 15, 2025, in Waterloo. She was born April 27, 1944, in Red Bud. She is survived by her children Connie (Jim)…
Read MoreAlan C. Straub | Obituary
Alan C. Straub, 82, of Columbia, died at his home on Nov. 15, 2025. He was born Oct. 10, 1943, in Belleville, to the late Stephen H. and Agnes (nee…
Read MoreDarwin W. Lohkamp | Obituary
Darwin W. Lohkamp, 85, of Valmeyer, died Nov. 18, 2025. He was born Feb. 12, 1940, son of the late Theodore and Hilda (nee Niebruegge) Lohkamp. He is survived by…
Read MoreJames T. Johnson | Obituary
James T. “Jimmy” Johnson, 61, of Columbia, died Nov. 18, 2025, in Columbia. He was born Oct. 20, 1964, in Red Bud. James was a resident of Bria Nursing Home…
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