James K. Tedder
Oct 7, 2022
James K. Tedder, 61, of Waterloo, IL, died October 7, 2022, in Belleville, IL. He was born August 21, 1961, in Brewton, AL.
He is survived by his wife Lawana Tedder; children Sandy M. Tedder - Lee (Amanda Tedder-Lee) and Bryan Tedder; grandchildren Gabriel B. Henley, Madalyn Craft, Brielle Tedder, and Lincoln Tedder; brother Ron Tedder (Kim Esker);...
David A. von Yeast Sr.
Oct 6, 2022
David A. von Yeast Sr., 75, of Waterloo, IL, died October 6, 2022, in Belleville, IL. He was born May 5, 1947, in Cedar Rapids, IA.
He is survived by his wife Lexie von Yeast; children David "Andy" von Yeast Jr. (Tanya) and Yancey (Tammy) von Yeast; grandchildren Duncan von Yeast, Norah von Yeast, Will von Yeast, Chandler...
Arlene V. Totra
Oct 5, 2022
Arlene V. Totra, nee Crum, 77, of Cahokia Heights, IL, died October 5, 2022, in Cahokia Heights, IL. She was born June 29, 1945, in Pittsburgh, PA.
"To be absent from the body is to be present with God"
She is survived by her daughters Misty Lang and Dawn (Henry) Kenuam; son Robert (Tracy) Totra; 13...
Kenneth J. Kolmer
Oct 5, 2022
Kenneth J. Kolmer, 60, of Waterloo, IL, died October 5, 2022, in Waterloo, IL. He was born May 5, 1962, in Springfield, IL.
He is survived by his wife Sandra K. Kolmer (nee Strong); children Casey Kolmer, Connor Kolmer, Cole Kolmer, and Carter Kolmer; mother-in-law Virginia Strong; uncle and aunt Cyril (Faye) Kolmer; cousins; other family members; friends;...
Ronald C. Laub
Sep 28, 2022
Ronald C. Laub, 73, of Columbia, IL, died September 28, 2022, in Creve Coeur, MO. He was born December 29, 1948, in Red Bud, IL.
He is survived by his children Jessica Laub and Zachary Laub. Mother of his children Katherine Laub and cousins.
Ronald is preceded in death by his parents Charles E. & Mildred...
Ruby A. Muench
Sep 28, 2022
Ruby A. Muench, nee Steinsieck, 91, of Waterloo, IL, died September 28, 2022, in Waterloo, IL. She was born August 31, 1931, in Waterloo, IL.
She is survived by her daughter Susanne (Rob) Stenger; daughter-in-law Caroline Muench; grandchildren Bryan (Elizabeth) Metz & Tiffany (Craig) Schultheis; great grandchildren Tessa, Kehrington, & Kegan Schultheis, & Claire Metz; sister JoAnn Yarbourgh;...
Lillian M. Vogt
Sep 26, 2022
Lillian M. Vogt, age 85, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022 after battling Alzheimer’s for several years. Lillian was born on April 21, 1937 to Nelson and Viola (Gummershiemer) Bequette on a farm near Columbia IL.
She was raised in Columbia IL where she went to Immaculate Conception school and St. Theresa’s Academy in East St. Louis....
Maxine Gloria Schaffer
Sep 22, 2022
Maxine Gloria Schaffer, nee Ziebold, 94, of Moss Landing, CA, died September 22, 2022, in Redwood City, CA. She was born April 13, 1928, in Waterloo, IL.
Maxine was born into a musical family, she studied voice from an early age. She met her husband on the bus, riding to St. Louis for singing lessons.
Her husband’s career as a...
Imogene Lucille Schmeltz
Sep 22, 2022
Imogene Lucille Schmeltz, nee Dodson, 88, of Waterloo, IL, died September 22, 2022, in Waterloo, IL. She was born August 9, 1934, in Lookeba, OK.
She is survived by her children Steven (Katherine) Schmeltz, Kathleen Oberto, Elaine (Michael) Williams, & Glenn (Denise) Schmeltz; grandchildren Amanda (John) Bell, Justin Schmeltz, Ashley (Thomas) Cherry, Brooke Oberto, Tiffany Williams (fiancé Bobby),...
Daniel Louis Black
Sep 21, 2022
Daniel Louis Black, 69, of Waterloo, IL, died peacefully surrounded by his loving wife and 5 daughters, September 21, 2022, in Waterloo, IL. He was born December 6, 1952, in El Paso, TX.
He is survived by his wife Vickie Black (nee Lynch); daughters Cheryl Lynne (Mandy) Black, Kerri Ann Barth (Bradly Owens), Sherry Danielle (Michael) Ehrler, Carissa...
Helen L. Werling
Sep 19, 2022
Helen L. Werling, nee Schmidt, 101, of Waterloo, IL, died September 19, 2022, in Waterloo, IL. She was born January 17, 1921, in Waterloo, IL.
She is survived by her nephew Steve (Carol) Degener; niece Sandy Pinson; sister-in-law Margie Bottiaux; brother-in-law Jules Werling; nieces; nephews; great nieces; great nephews; and cousins.
Helen is preceded in death...
Roy A. Stahl
Sep 19, 2022
Roy A. Stahl, 47, of Waterloo, IL, died September 19, 2022, in Red Bud, IL. He was born July 9, 1975, in Red Bud, IL.
He is survived by his sisters Anita (Kenny) Hartman and Sandy (Todd) Parker; brother James Stahl; nieces and nephews Heather (Allen) Wild, Amanda Hartman, Alexis Hartman, Ryan Parker, and Ashley Hartman; great nephew...
Charles J. "Chuck" Mohl
Sep 17, 2022
Charles J. "Chuck" Mohl, 63, of Waterloo, IL, died September 17, 2022, in Waterloo, IL. He was born January 14, 1959, in E. St. Louis, IL, to David and Dorothy, nee Mackey. Chuck grew up in Waterloo where he met his future wife, Melissa Bell. They were married June 22, 2001 at the “Wee Kirk O’ the Heather Wedding Chapel”...
Sandra K. Osterhage
Sep 16, 2022
Sandra K. Osterhage, 73, of Waterloo, IL, died September 16, 2022, in Waterloo, IL. She was born November 23, 1948, in Red Bud, IL.
She is survived by her son Grant Osterhage; sisters and brothers Linda (Charles) Wallace, Randy (Lisa) Osterhage, Joy (Ronald) Hoffmann, and Scott (Lorrie) Osterhage; nieces; nephews; and cousins.
Sandra is preceded in...
Shirley P. Zarate
Sep 16, 2022
Shirley Phedoshia Zarate, nee Melton, 85, of Waterloo, IL, died September 16, 2022, in Waterloo, IL. She was born December 7, 1936, in Murphysboro, IL.
She is survived by her children Gary Lee Zarate, Joseph Raul (Marla) Zarate, Debra Louise Zarate, Judith Ann Zarate, and Toni Jeanette Zarate; grandchildren Heather Christine (Tony) Neri; Courtney Marie (Shaun) Kinsella, Adam...
Deborah Lynn Simpher
Sep 10, 2022
Deborah Lynn "Debbie" Simpher, née Baker, 68, of Aurora, IL, formerly of Waterloo, passed away on Saturday September 10, 2022. She was born on June 4, 1954, in East St. Louis, IL, to Flossie Luella (née Colston) and John Edward Baker.
Debbie is survived by her children Denise Voelker (Reinaldo Meirelles) and Andrew (Karen) Voelker, and grandchildren Logan...
Duane L. Nungesser
Sep 9, 2022
Duane L. Nungesser, 74, of Waterloo, IL, died September 9, 2022, in St. Louis, MO. He was born March 6, 1948, in Highland, IL.
He is survived by his brother Gerald Nungesser; sister Jeanne Clouse; nieces and nephew Sarah Wuertz, Gerald (Marie) Nungesser Jr., and Christine Schneider; great nieces and great nephew Matt and Audrey Wuertz and Amber...
Raymond R. "Bud" Rippelmeyer
Sep 9, 2022
Raymond R. "Bud" Rippelmeyer, 89, of Waterloo, IL, died September 9, 2022, in Waterloo, IL. Ray was born July, 9, 1933, to Raymond and Selma, nee Pape, Rippelmeyer. He grew up outside Valmeyer on his family farm. He attended grade school in Harrisonville and high school in Valmeyer. While attending Southeast Missouri State University, he met his future wife...
Patricia Ann "Patti" Rottler
Sep 8, 2022
Patricia Ann "Patti" Rottler, nee Doerr, 63, of Waterloo, IL, passed away surrounded by her family on September 8, 2022 in Waterloo, IL after a courageous and inspirational six year battle with ovarian cancer. She was born January 16, 1959 in Red Bud, IL.
She is survived by her husband Dr. Robert Rottler; children Lucas (Sarah) Rottler, Alex...
Dorothy E. Hill
Sep 6, 2022
Dorothy E. Hill, nee Crouch, 84, of Waterloo, IL, died September 6, 2022 in Belleville, IL. She was born June 9, 1938 in Hazel Park, MI.
She is survived by her sister Gloria Coffelt (nee Crouch), brothers William (Gail) and Terry (Deborah) Crouch, children Dana (Kim) Hill, Randy (Cynthia) Hill, and Robin (Chris) Prombo; grandchildren Miranda Hill, Jay...
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