Obituaries

Sep 6, 2024

Diana F. Watkins, 80 years old, of St. Charles, MO passed on September 6, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. 

Diana was born in St. Louis, Mo to Burton and Edna Gallagher. She is survived by her 3 children: Brett Wright, Mitchell (Dolly) Wright, Dina Rufkahr. She was a beloved grandmother to AJ Siscoe, CJ (Logan) Watson, Ben (Taylor) Rufkahr, Dalton Wright,...

Sep 5, 2024

Robert E. Sanford, Jr. 78 years old died September 5, 2024, in St. Charles, Missouri. Loving husband of Norma R. Sanford (nee Hoover) and father of Robert N. Sanford; brother-in-law of Robert J. Hoover (Joyce) and dearest uncle, cousin and friend. 

Robert graduated from Riverview Gardens High School. He later attended Florissant Valley Community College, University of Missouri and Fontbonne University....

Aug 26, 2024

Mike was born on August 23, 1941 and entered into rest on August 26, 2024 at the age of 83 years. Mike was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Audrey Heidenry, his brother James Heidenry (Donna), his spouse Roberta Sterling and former spouse C. Teresa Heidenry (Reilly) of which he is survived by his four loving children Christine...

Aug 23, 2024

Graves, Gregory Lewis (nee: Brother), 57 years old, of O’Fallon, MO, died on August 23rd, 2024.

Greg was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma and graduated from Hickman High School, joined the Army in 1986, serving his country for 10 years, he continued on to Columbia College to receive a Bachelor’s degree in Arts (Cum Laude), Major in History Government, minor Criminal Justice...

Aug 17, 2024

Daniel Lee "Buzz" Schmitt passed away on August 17, 2024, in St. Louis, MO, at the age of 59. Born in St. Louis on April 20, 1965, he spent his life embracing the spirit of the city and the natural beauty of its surrounding areas.

Dan was known for his carefree spirit and his dedication to living life fully. An amateur...

Aug 12, 2024

Not so long ago in a galaxy not so far away on June 25, 1964, in the star system of Lincoln, Nebraska, a new hero was born Timmothy "Tim" Meehan. This beloved soul departed our realm on August 12, 2024, leaving behind a legacy as grand as the stars themselves, at the age of 60. 

Tim's journey began in the vibrant...

Jul 17, 2024

Warren Jones was born 6/25/1961 and passed 7/17/2024. He was a loving partner, father, and pawpaw who left us too soon. He loved fishing, hunting, being at the river lot, and spending time with his family. 

He is survived by his four daughters (Devon Jones, Katrina Jones, Lindsey Beckett, and Laura Baker), and his grandson Gavin Giesing, his loving partner Kathi...

Jul 16, 2024

Norman Stewart Schlag passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Loving husband of Betty Jean Schlag (nee Justen). Dear father of Debbie (Chris) Ley, Denice (Steve) Hurt, Grandfather of Meredith (Trent) Stone, Mike (Kate) Hurt, the late Robbie Ley, Missy (Justin) Hawkins and Kristen (Josh) Green. Great Grandfather of Brock, Addison, Lilly, Greer, Lou, Henry and Vivian. Brother of Sue (the...

Jul 12, 2024

Deborah Jeanette Barksdale (Sanders) passed away suddenly on July 12, 2024, at the age of 73. She was a loving devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and a friend to many. Debbie was born April 24, 1951, in St. Louis, MO and a 1969 graduate of Laboure High School and retired from Verizon. Debbie is survived by her children Mandy...

Jul 1, 2024

Mary Ellen (Ellie) Sommerville, of Saint Charles, Missouri, passed away Monday, July 1, 2024, at the age of 62. Cherished daughter of the late Elizabeth Shucart and Arthur Sommerville; devoted mother of Shannon (Santos) Gonzalez; loving grandmother of Isaac Gonzalez, Brianna Gonzalez, Caitlin Gonzalez, Abigail Gonzalez, Aiden Gonzalez, Kyla Gonzalez, and McKenna Gonzalez; treasured great grandmother of one on the...

Jun 30, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the loss of our beloved sister and aunt, Kathy Jean Davis, of North Platte NE, who was taken from us far too soon. Kathy, 68, passed away on June 30, 2024 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Peters, MO. She was born in North Platte on January 31, 1956 to Jack L....

Jun 20, 2024

Joseph Noel Oct 6, 1971-June 20, 2024

Joey passed away at his home in St. Ann, Mo. on June 20, 2024. He was 52 years old. Joey is the son of William J. Noel and Janet (Hoormann) Noel.

 He was a guy who loved his family and treasured his friends. He was so very talented in many ways. There was nothing that...

Jun 13, 2024

Donald (Don) Joseph Bennett, 79, of O’Fallon, passed away on June 13, 2024 in St. Charles, Missouri. He was born on September 29, 1944 in New Canton, Illinois and was the son of Virgil Fay and Ollie Hazel (Blacketter) Bennett. Don was united in marriage to Rosa Reynolds on September 9, 1972 in St. Charles, Missouri and to this union...

Jun 11, 2024

Siewing, Donald E. left this life and entered into rest on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at the age of 80. Beloved husband for 54 years to Patty Siewing (née Patterson), beloved father of Donald Christopher (Tara) Siewing, Gene Patrick (Silvia) Siewing, loving grandfather “PaPa” to Luke Christopher and Sydney Renae, loving brother to Beverly Jean Siewing, dear friend to Jeffrey...

Jun 8, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother, and father, Lawrence “Leroy” Mundt, who left us on June 8th, 2024. He was 36 years old.

“Leroy”, as he was fondly called by friends and family, was born on May 23rd, 1988 to Jim and Kathy Mundt in St. Louis, Mo. He grew up in...

Jun 3, 2024

Hicks, Tina Edna (nee Naes), 81, of O’Fallon, MO, passed away on June 3, 2024 after a three year battle with ALS.

 

Tina was born in Saint Louis, MO on November 8, 1942 to the late Urban and Fern Naes.  She attended St. Gregory Catholic School and then received her high school diploma from Pattonville High School in 1960.  From there,...

Jun 1, 2024

Jaworowski Jr, William John, 85, of Wentzville, MO, died on June 1, 2024. Bill was born in St. Louis, MO and lived there his entire life. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy on the USS McCaffery from 1958 – 1961. Bill and Barbara were married on September 28, 1963, lived in Ballwin, MO, and raised three children together. Bill...

May 23, 2024

May 23, 2024

Herschel Vance (Buster), 33 years old, passed away on May 23rd, 2024. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri on September 19th, 1990.He was a loving son, brother, uncle, great uncle and friend to many with a huge heart. He is survived by his mother Melissa Vance, sister Jennifer Vance, brother Eric Vance, niece Samantha Hammer, great niece Thea Stephens....

May 18, 2024

With heavy hearts, we bid farewell to our beloved David, who departed from this world on May 18th, 2024, at the home of his long-time friend, Brad Besse. He was 68 years old.

David Duane Thackwell was born on November 15, 1955, in Geneva, Ohio to Curly & Jane Thackwell. Throughout his life, he was a source of love, strength, and...