Obituaries

Aug 25, 2020

Aug 24, 2020

SULLIVAN, CHARLES R. of St. Louis, Missouri, passed away at his daughter’s home on August 24, 2020 at the age of 94.Charles was born on February 21, 1926 in St. Louis, Missouri.  He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII in the South Pacific.  A dedicated, hard worker, he retired at the age of 80.Charles and Verla Simpson were married...

Aug 22, 2020

James “Jim” Burnell of St. Charles, MO passed away in his sleep on August 22, 2020.  He was 76 years old.Jim was born in North Tonawanda, NY - kissed by the mists of Niagara Falls - to Wallace and Bland Burnell in 1944.  He cherished the memory of defeating the state chess champion in school and later taught his children...

Aug 22, 2020

Kelly, Joseph, 94, of St. Peters, MO died on August 22, 2020.Joseph was born in St. Louis, MO. He graduated from McBride High School and attended the University of Michigan and served in the U.S. Navy.He was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Frances (nee: Mainieri.) He is survived by his daughter, Lynda Ulm and son Robert...

Aug 22, 2020

Barrier, George T., 73, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2020 at home in St. Charles, after a brief illness. He was surrounded by his wife of 43 years, Jacqueline Barrier; and his three children, Karen (Scott) Westmoreland, Rick Barrier, and Jeff (Michele) Barrier. He is survived by his six grandchildren; Erika, Elise, and Emma Barrier, Cooper and Gracie Westmoreland,...

Aug 22, 2020

Aug 20, 2020

Aug 18, 2020

DuFrenne, Patricia Marie (nee:  McGee), 84 of O’Fallon, MO, died August 18, 2020.Pat was born in St. Louis, MO and was married to Percy L. DuFrenne.Pat was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother (Mimi).  Most of her life was centered around her beloved family, especially her grandchildren.  Pat enjoyed watching her grandchildren play sports, fishing, mystery books, gameshows, crocheting, playing...

Aug 16, 2020

Lindsay Elizabeth Rybenski (nee: Elkin) was born October 31, 1983 in St. Louis, MO and passed away on August 16, 2020 at the age of 36. She is survived by her beloved husband, John D. Rybenski. She was the loving mother of four boys, Triston (18), Carter (14), Wyatt (11) and Dallas (6). She is also survived by her mother...

Aug 12, 2020

Pamela Christina Kruzich Betz was born in Saint Louis, Missouri on April 13, 1948 to parents Walter T. and Katherine J. Kruzich.  Pamela grew up in Jennings, Missouri and graduated from Fairview High School.  She married Roland Betz and lived in Chicago, Il for many years.  Pamela most recently worked as an administrative assistant at St. Louis Community College in...

Aug 11, 2020

Aug 11, 2020

Aug 10, 2020

Zotta, Victor Bruno Jr, 70, of Affton, MO, died on August 10, 2020.Victor was born in St. Louis, MO and graduated from Roosevelt High School and continued on to serve in the United States Air Force, for four years before receiving an honorable discharge.Victor was married to Margaret Elizabeth Zotta on March 29, 1981 they were married for 32 years.Victor...

Aug 4, 2020

Aug 2, 2020

Fant, Rodney Lee, 58, of Tunas, MO died on August 2, 2020 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO.He was born February 7, 1962 in Springfield, MO to Clarence and Phyllis Fant. On September 24, 1993 in Tunas, he married Tammy Lynn (Andrew).Rodney served 32 years in the U.S. Army National Guard of MO. He loved his family, he...

Jul 31, 2020

Jul 30, 2020

Fonte, Thomas Vincent, of Warrenton, MO, passed away at home July 30, 2020 at the age of 73.Tom was born to parents Vincent and Rosalie (De Manuele) Fonte on August 25, 1946 in St. Louis, MO. He grew up the oldest of 5 kids. In 1967, he enlisted during the Vietnam conflict, stationed at the U.S. Naval Air Facility in...

Jul 29, 2020

William Raymond Fridley, Jr., 76, of Lake St. Louis, MO, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on July 29, 2020.Bill was born in St. Louis on September 18, 1943. He was raised in Brentwood, MO where he graduated from Brentwood High School. He graduated from Southeast Missouri State in 1966. After graduation, Bill joined the Air National Guard where he was...

Jul 24, 2020

Daniel Lia, 36, of St. Louis, Missouri, died on Friday, July 24, 2020. The life of this sensitive and funny person ended too soon, and his friends and family mourn the life not yet lived.Daniel is survived by his parents, Cynthia Meilink and Paul Lia.Your thoughts and prayers are appreciated at this time.

Jul 23, 2020

Earl P. Barban, Sr. (81) of Elsberry, MO passed away on July 23, 2020 in Florissant, MO.Earl was born in St. Louis, MO to Earl and Frances Barban on April 13, 1939. He attended high school in Jennings, MO. After graduating, Earl was drafted into the US Army. Proceeding an honorable discharge, he worked as a mechanic at several auto...