John S. Joedicke Jr.
May 4, 2023
John S. Joedicke Jr., 80, of Waterloo, died May 4, 2023, at his residence. He was born Oct. 20, 1942, the son of the late John F. Joedicke Sr. and Mildred (nee Hilker) Joedicke of Waterloo. John was a kind, quiet man who was a savant when it came to Waterloo sports, having the ability...
Esther E. Clevenger
May 4, 2023
Esther E. Clevenger, nee Reichert, 98, of Waterloo, IL, died May 4, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. She was born May 17, 1924, in Dupo, IL.
She is survived by her children Linda Byrne and Darryl Clevenger; grandchildren Christopher, Kevin, and Kenneth Byrne; nieces; nephews; and cousins.
Esther is preceded in death by her husband Melvin Henry Clevenger, son-in-law Michael Byrne,...
Gary E. McMahon
May 2, 2023
Gary E. McMahon, 71, of Waterloo, IL, died May 2, 2023, in St. Louis, MO. He was born February 21, 1952, in E. St. Louis, IL.
He is survived by his wife Jean McMahon; children Jesse (Kristal) McMahon and Shaun (Mandy) McMahon; grandchildren Nicolaus (Sierra) McMahon, Robbie, Phoenix, Rylen, and Maia McMahon, Stephanie (Luke) Canaday, and Ryleigh...
Vernon Alvin Walter Huebner
Apr 26, 2023
Vernon Alvin Walter Huebner, 89, of Belleville, IL, died April 26, 2023, in Shiloh, IL. He was born March 27, 1934, in Fults, IL. He is survived by his wife Sharon Huebner; children Brenda (James) Noble, Wayne (Jaci) Huebner, Lynn (Marcel) Bechtoldt; grandchildren Sabrina (Bart) Westdijk, Kimberly (Justin) Loiselle, Crystal Henry, Lindsey Benney, Forrest Huebner, Jason (Jennifer) Bechtoldt, Heather...
Suzanne Louise Litteken-Blake
Apr 25, 2023
Suzanne Louise Litteken-Blake, nee Davis, 79, of Waterloo, IL, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 25, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. Smiling down upon us is a bright light of hope and immense love, we will greatly miss this treasure. Our Wife, Our Mom, Our Sister, Our Friend. She was born October 21, 1943, in St. Louis, MO.
Suzanne...
Shirley R. M. Steppig
Apr 24, 2023
Shirley R. M. Steppig, nee Buncher, 90, of Waterloo, IL, died April 24, 2023, in Columbia, IL. She was born April 25, 1932, in Waterloo, IL.
She is survived by her son Dennis Dannehold; sister-in-law Pat Buncher; and cousins.
Shirley is preceded in death by her husband Eugene L. Steppig; parents Frank & Alma (nee Schneider) Buncher; and brother...
James A. Mueller
Apr 22, 2023
James A. "Jim" Mueller, 85, of Baldwin, IL, died April 22, 2023, in Baldwin, IL. He was born July 29, 1937, in Valmeyer, IL.
He is survived by his wife Carol A. Mueller nee Schaack; children Steven (Christina) Mueller, Terry Mueller, and Brian Mueller; grandchildren Jeremy (Anna) Mueller, Joshua (Sami) Mueller, Christopher Mueller, James "Jimmy" Mueller, Corie (Ryan)...
Wanda M. Glessner
Apr 20, 2023
Wanda M. Glessner, nee Drummond, 73, of Waterloo, IL, died April 20, 2023, in St. Louis, MO. She was born October 5, 1949, in Petersburg, IL.
She is survived by her husband Michael L. Glessner; children Sarah (Matthew) Ulrich, Christine (Brian) Bise, Robert (Heather) Glessner, and Susan (Mark) Bonk; grandchildren Owen Ulrich, Brayden and Noah Bise, Alexander, Franklin,...
Ronnie Lee "Big R" Glessner
Apr 20, 2023
Ronnie Lee "Big R" Glessner, 65, of Columbia, IL and longtime resident of Waterloo, IL, died April 20, 2023, in O' Fallon, IL. He was born October 16, 1957, in Red Bud, IL.
He is survived by his daughters Stacey Marie Glessner and Amy (Robert) Miller; grandchildren Haylee Glessner-Ferrell, Dustin Miller, and Brittney Crook; great grandchildren Kinlee Roscow,...
Shirley A. Kohler
Apr 20, 2023
Shirley A. Kohler, nee Huller, 85, of Waterloo, IL, died April 20, 2023, in Columbia, IL. She was born February 9, 1938, in Belleville, IL.
She is survived by her three sons Gary (Michelle) Kohler of Fults, Scott (Joan) Kohler of Waterloo, and Craig Kohler of Waterloo; five grandchildren Lance (Shelbi Nelson), Justin, Sam, Ben, and Gracie; brother Darvin...
Roger R. H. Wild
Apr 17, 2023
Roger R. H. Wild, 82, of Waterloo, IL, died April 17, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. He was born October 16, 1940, in E. St. Louis, IL.
He is survived by his wife Judy Wild nee Gilbert (married November 11, 1961); children Tammy (Gary) Krebel and Tim (Kim) Wild; grandchildren Amanda and Rebecca Krebel; Matt (Chelsy) Dustmann and Nikki...
Margaret J. Erwin
Apr 17, 2023
Margaret J. Erwin, nee Lessen, 97, of Waterloo, IL, died April 17, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. She was born January 29, 1926, in Belleville, IL.
She is survived by her nieces, nephews, and friends Nancy "Boo" Prather and Carmen Kohler.
Margaret is preceded in death by her husband Leonard A. Erwin; parents Joseph William and Mabel...
Richard Vernon Krueger
Apr 16, 2023
Richard Vernon Krueger, 76, of Red Bud, IL, died April 16, 2023, in St. Louis, MO. He was born August 15, 1946, in Imperial, MO.
He is survived by his daughters Madeleine (Michael Cuddihee) Childers and Clare (Christopher) Guebert; Grandchildren Riley, Luke, Ian, Conrad, Corbin, and Cable; Sisters Eleanor (Mike) Berger and Sandy Kramer; Dear friends, The Sensel...
Mary Ann Sondag
Apr 14, 2023
Mary Ann Sondag, nee Lorenz, 99, of Eugene, Oregon, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2023. A native of Waterloo, Illinois she has been a local resident since 1994 after her home in Valmeyer, IL was inundated by the Mississippi flood of the summer of 1993. Born on March 13, 1924, she was the second child of John...
Kenneth C. Steinmann
Apr 13, 2023
Kenneth C. Steinmann, 81, of Waterloo, IL, died April 13, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. He was born July 21, 1941, in Belleville, IL.
He is survived by his wife Sandra L. Steinmann nee Mohr; children Kim (Steven) Chappuis, Karla Bivins (George Obernagel), Kurt (Catie) Steinmann, and Kerry (Robin) Steinmann; grandchildren Lauren (Dane) Luke, Ashley Bivins (Adam Vogt), Michele Bivins, Taylor...
Rhenelda M. Goessling
Apr 10, 2023
Rhenelda M. Goessling, nee Meier, 94, of Waterloo, IL, died April 10, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. She was born December 11, 1928, in St. Louis, MO.
She is survived by her children Steven (Sheryl) Goessling and Brenda Roberts; grandchildren Benjamin (Jennifer) Goessling, Peter (Jenny) Goessling, Lori (Matthew) House, Christopher (Chassity) Roberts, and Gena and Paul Dugan; great...
Florence "Flo" Jaenke
Apr 7, 2023
Florence "Flo" Jaenke, nee Rippelmeyer, 78, of Waterloo, IL, died April 7, 2023, in St. Louis, MO. She was born April 12, 1944, in Harrisonville, IL.
She is survived by her children Lisa (Craig) Storm, Tricia (Van) Becker, and Sara (Darren) Armbrecht; grandchildren Lindsay (Oliver) Gilmore, Kaitlyn Storm, & Haley Storm; great granddaughter Alana Mae Gilmore; sisters Esther...
Myra Gail Thibodeaux
Apr 5, 2023
Myra Gail Thibodeaux, nee Hansell, 67, of Sparta, IL, died April 5, 2023, in Sparta, IL. She was born February 5, 1956, in Biloxi, MS.
She is survived by her children Amanda (Alfred) Aukema, Miranda Thibodeaux, Anthony Thibodeaux, and Shannon (Kaydyce) Rhoades; grandchildren and great grandchildren; brother David (Penny) Hansell; aunt; nieces; nephews; and cousins.
She is preceded in death...
Roger Oscar Andreas Hoffmann
Apr 1, 2023
Roger Oscar Andreas Hoffmann, 93, formerly of Waterloo, Illinois, passed away April 1, 2023, at Cedarhurst of Naperville, Illinois, his most recent residence. Roger was born July 4, 1929, in Red Bud, Illinois, to Erwin A. and Caroline J. Hoffmann (nee Rahn). He married Marian Keim on June 10, 1951, and they were married for more than 71 years before...
Barbara Ann Woods
Mar 29, 2023
Barbara Ann Woods, nee Starnes, was called home to heaven on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. She was 89 years old.
Barbara was born on October 10, 1933, in Cushing, Oklahoma, the second of seven children to Tassie Otis and Felecia (Cockrell) Starnes. She will be deeply missed by her surviving siblings: sisters Darlene White (Jack), and Sharon Hansel...
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