Obituaries

James Witt

James Witt

Mar 17, 2019

Witt, James Michael of O'Fallon, MO, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at the age of 40.James was born November 8, 1978 in St. Charles, Missouri. James served in the United States Army. He is survived by his parents John E. & Pamela A. (nee: Maxwell) Witt, his sister Rebecca E. (William) Zenthoefer, his son, Jacob M. Huelsing,...

Jeanetta P. Hittler

Jeanetta P. Hittler

Mar 16, 2019

Jeanetta Pearl Marmon was born March 30, 1935, in the Manhattan borough of New York City. She married Charles Edward Hittler, Jr. on August 16, 1952 in Saint Louis. Jan and Charlie raised 5 boys, Michael Lee, Dennis Robin, Keith Allen, Brian Kevin and Bruce Stephen. Jeanetta passed away March 16, 2019.Jan worked for the United States Postal Service. During...

Mark “Mick” O. Kennedy

Mark “Mick” O. Kennedy

Mar 16, 2019

Kennedy, Mark “Mick” O., of St. Peters, MO passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at the age of 89. Devoted husband of 51 years of Patricia Kennedy (Nee: Clay); loving father of Janet L. (Ronald) Durham and Tina M. (Robert) Pheasant, Michael (deceased), Debra, Sandra, Sharon, Rick; cherished grandfather of Brooke and Ryan Pheasant; dear brother in-law, uncle and...

John Kunz

John Kunz

Mar 15, 2019

John Richard “Rich” Kunz Sr of St. Louis died in his home on March 15, 2019. Rich was a retired truck driver and a member of the union local 682. He loved fishing, hunting, and most of all watching and going racing. He received greatest dad and grandpa award, along with asshole of the year once.Rich is survived by his...

Steven H. Crump

Steven H. Crump

Mar 10, 2019

Crump, Steven Headley, known to friends as Steve, passed away on March 10, 2019. He was just 63 years old. A native of St. Louis, Steve graduated from Kirkwood High School in 1975. He was an Eagle Scout with Boy Scout Troop 324. An accomplished handyman, Steve could fix just about anything. He loved fishing, camping and was a St....

Frank O. Becker

Frank O. Becker

Mar 9, 2019

Frank Otto Becker was born on November 2, 1932, in Chicago, Illinois, and departed on March 9, 2019, in St. Louis, Missouri, at the age of 86. Dr. Becker was an Endocrinologist who practiced medicine in both the Chicagoland and Carbondale, Illinois areas. He was preceded in death by his ex-wife, Janet Marie Campbell, and their first son, Johnnie Becker....

Kevin Thornton

Kevin Thornton

Mar 7, 2019

After giving it his all in a battle against cancer, Kevin Stuart Thornton, 59, of Springfield, died peacefully on Thursday, March 7, 2019, in St. Louis. Kevin was born to Robert Leo and Mary Ellen Thornton (Hickey) on April 17, 1959, in Lincoln, Illinois. His love of music developed into talent on the trumpet. He shared that love with his...

Rachel A. Webb

Rachel A. Webb

Mar 3, 2019

Webb, Rachel A. (nee: Sanford), of Springfield, MO, died March 3, 2019 at the age of 89. Loving wife of 71 years to Ben L. Webb; devoted mother of the late Ben L.E. Webb, Jr, and Sam W. Webb; cherished grandmother of Alexis Bechtold (nee: Webb), and Elise Webb; dear sister of the late Bobbie Webb (nee: Sanford), Jeanne Sanford,...

James H. Altman

James H. Altman

Mar 2, 2019

James H. Altman, Sr., 88, of Arnold, MO, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019 with his daughter, Sheree McGill and son-in-law Tim McGill, by his side. Jim was born August 6, 1930 in Lincoln, IL, to Fred and Mary (nee: Greenslate) Altman, the oldest of five children. He graduated from Lincoln High School and served in the Marine Corps....

James E. Booker

James E. Booker

Feb 28, 2019

James "Jimbo" Ernest Booker of Saint Peters, MO passed away surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at the age of 72. Born on October 10, 1946 to Bonnie and Burnis Booker. He was a graduate of Normandy High School in 1964. Loving husband of Pamela Booker; loving father of Brian Booker, Christine Booker, Keith Booker, Nicole (nee:...

David L. Cooper

David L. Cooper

Feb 22, 2019

Cooper, David Lee, of St. Louis, MO, passed away Friday, February 22, 2019 at the age of 68. Beloved son of the late James M, Cooper Jr. and Martha V. Cooper (nee: Gregory); loving brother of Kimberley (Eric) Weber (nee: Cooper) of Warrenton, MO and half brother of James "Jimmy" (Kathy) E. Cooper of Lebanon Junction, Kentucky; special uncle of...

Rosalie Lane

Rosalie Lane

Feb 21, 2019

Lane, Rosalie Antoinette of O’Fallon, MO passed away on Thursday, February 21 at the age of 75. Rosalie is survived by her daughter Cathy (Lane) Bryan and a host of devoted family members and friends. She enjoyed sewing, taking pictures, reading, and visiting with friends and family. A woman of faith, she loved worshiping at church and studying her bible.A...

Janis C. Gremmelsbacher

Janis C. Gremmelsbacher

Feb 15, 2019

Gremmelsbacher, Janis Carol, (nee: Blanton) of DeSoto, MO (formerly St. Louis) passed away on Friday February 15, 2019 at the age of 77. Devoted wife, of fifteen years of Joseph W. Gremmelsbacher; loving mother of John Moffett (Brenda) and Kenneth Moffett (Mary); cherished grandmother of Matthew Moffett; dearest sister of Alta Nichols (deceased), Mary Darling (deceased), Ronald Blanton, Ralph Blanton...