Obituary
Archie S. Keiper | Obituary
Archie S. Keiper, 74, of Columbia, died Oct. 9, 2023, at Mercy Hospital South, St. Louis. He was born Nov. 2, 1948, in Albany, Ga., son of the late Wilson…
Read MoreMary J. Rettinghouse | Obituary
Mary Jean Rettinghouse (nee Reno), 85, of rural Waterloo, born April 2, 1938, in O’Fallon, died Oct. 9, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her family. Mary was a member…
Read MorePaul O. Huch | Obituary
Paul O. Huch, of Columbia, died Oct. 7, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Creve Coeur, Mo. He was born Jan. 3, 1947, in Belleville. Our local German Band leader and…
Read MoreKelly K. McGee | Obituary
Kelly Kathleen McGee, 38, of Waterloo, died Oct. 2, 2023. She was born in Bryn Mawr, Pa., and graduated from Patrick Henry High School, San Diego, Calif. Kelly was the…
Read MoreNorbert F. Eschmann | Obituary
Norbert F. Eschmann, 86, of Waterloo, died Oct. 5, 2023, in Columbia. He was born Jan. 29, 1937, in Maeystown. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Church in Madonnaville,…
Read MoreGail L. Dixon | Obituary
Gail L. Dixon, 89, of Waterloo, died Oct. 3, 2023, at Freeburg Care Center. She was born Feb. 7, 1934, in St. Louis, daughter of the late Clarence and Rose…
Read MoreMary ‘Midge’ Corsi | Obituary
Mary “Midge” Corsi, 82, of Belleville, beloved wife of Retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Jim Corsi, died unexpectedly on Oct. 1, 2023. Midge was a dedicated teacher, bringing her love…
Read MoreMel H. Fischer | Obituary
With profound sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Mel Howard Fischer, 98 –– father, husband, grandfather and companion, who left us on July 4, 2023. His departure left…
Read MoreEdwin Mueller | Obituary
Edwin Mueller, 67, of Waterloo, died Sept. 29, 2023. Ed was born on Jan. 18, 1956, to parents Henry and Laverne Mueller in St. Louis. He was a true St.…
Read MoreRussell A. Weakly | Obituary
Russell Anthony “Russ” Weakly, 67, of Sparta, born on Oct. 28, 1955, in Belleville, the son of Robert and Marian (nee Gist) Weakly, died Sept. 28, 2023, at his daughter’s…
Read MoreCharles J. Schmidt | Obituary
Charles J. Schmidt, 86, of Marissa, born Jan. 30, 1937, in St. Louis, died Sept. 29, 2023, at Oak Hill Nursing Home in Waterloo. Mr. Schmidt was a lifelong farmer.…
Read MorePaul S. Richardson | Obituary
Paul S. Richardson, 90, of Waterloo, died Sept. 26, 2023, in Waterloo. He was born March 15, 1933, in Detroit, Mich. He was a Korean War veteran and married to…
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