Walter M. Keller, age 40 of Marine, IL, died Monday, January 26, 2015, at Deceased’s Residence in Marine, IL. He was born on Saturday, June 08, 1974, in Granite City, IL, the son of Eugene W. “Gene” Keller and Janet Keller Hall, (nee Faires). Mr. Keller was a graduate of McClure North/North County Technical High School in Florissant, MO and received an Associates Degree in Diesel Technology from Lincoln Technical Institute in Indianapolis, IN. He worked as a mechanic, construction worker, and in golf course maintenance. He enjoyed fishing. Survivors include: Mother – Janet Keller (Wilbur “Bub”) Hall, nee Faires, Saint Louis, MO Father – Eugene W. “Gene” Keller, Florissant, MO Sister – Sharon L. Loyet, Marine, IL Sister – Brenda (Rob) Milcik, Bloomington, IL One Niece Two Nephews Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Marine, IL. Memorial Service will be scheduled at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Charity of Donor’s Choice.
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Betty Jean Jacober
Betty Jean Jacober, age 88 of Highland, IL, died Thursday, January 29, 2015, at Faith Care Center in Highland, IL. She was born December 22, 1926, in East Saint Louis, IL, the daughter of Patrick M. and Pauline Conroy (nee Bioessau) Hicks. On April 19, 1952, she married Anthony J. “Tony” Jacober who passed away on September 05, 1998. She was a member of Saint Paul Catholic Church. She was also a member of St. Anne Altar Society; Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 5694 in Highland; and the Weinheimer Senior Citizen’s Club. Mrs. Jacober was born and grew up in East St. Louis, IL. She had worked at Southwestern Bell Telephone Company in East St. Louis for 10 years. Following her marriage, she and her husband lived in the East St. Louis/Caseyville area from 1952 until moving to Highland in 1972. In their retirement, they enjoyed traveling to Europe, Hawaii, Alaska, and all over the United States. Mrs. Jacober helped at the VFW fish-fries and donated time with the Clinton County Association for the developmentally disabled. Survivors include : Daughter – Theresa Rene Jacober, Centralia, IL Cousin – Venita J. (Bernard) Vermillion, Glen Carbon, IL Nieces and Nephews – Several . She was preceded in death by: Father – Patrick M. Hicks Mother – Pauline Conroy nee Bioessau Husband – Anthony J. “Tony” Jacober died 9/5/1998 Sister – Irene Hicks died 8/8/1995 Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM on Monday, February 02, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 AM on Monday, February 02, 2015, at Saint Paul Catholic Church in Highland, IL, with Rev. Fr. Charles A. Edwards officiating. Interment will be at St. Joseph Cemetery in Highland, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to Kaskaskia Workshop or Hospice of Southwestern Illinois.
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Ralph W. Kuhlengel
Ralph W. Kuhlengel, age 92 of Trenton, IL, died Saturday, January 31, 2015, at Deceased’s Residence in Trenton, IL. He was born on Saturday, February 11, 1922, in Covington, IL, the son of Edward and Ida (nee Muenning) Kuhlengel. On Sunday, August 25, 1946, he married Dolores L. Kuhlengel (nee Reinhardt) who survives. He was a member of Hope Lutheran Church, Highland, IL; Trenton VFW Post 7983, Trenton, IL; International Assn. of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local #837(65 Years in 2013), St. Louis, MO; Farm Bureau of Clinton County. Mr. Kuhlengel was born in Washington County, Convington Township, Illinois. He attended St. Luke’s Lutheran School in Covington. He served with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific during WWII with the USS Chaffee, 7th Fleet as a Machinist Mate, second class. He then worked for McDonnell Douglas as a tool and die maker. Ralph kept his hand in farming near Trenton, IL. Survivors include: Wife – Dolores L. Kuhlengel (nee Reinhardt), Trenton, IL Son – Dr. Keith R. (Barbara) Kuhlengel, Palmyra, PA Grandchild – Adrienne K. Kuhlengel, Mountville, PA Grandchild – Trevor K. Kuhlengel, State College, PA He was preceded in death by: Father – Edward Kuhlengel Mother – Ida Kuhlengel nee Muenning Brother – Arvil Kuhlengel Sister – Frieda Schuette Sister – Esther Borrenpohl Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Monday, February 02, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, and from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM, on Tuesday, February 03, 2015, at Hope Lutheran Church in Highland, IL. Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, February 03, 2015, at Hope Lutheran Church in Highland, IL, with Rev. Leonard Laetsch, Pastor, officiating. Graveside Service at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, February 03, 2015, at Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, in Stolletown, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery Fund; Hope Lutheran Church or Trenton VFW Post 7983.
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Richard D. Diesselhorst Sr.
Richard D. Diesselhorst, Sr. , age 76 of Whippoorwill, OK, died Saturday, January 31, 2015, at Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center in Wichita, KS. He was born on Tuesday, February 15, 1938, in Alhambra, IL, the son of Fred and Emerelda (nee Wilhaber) Diesselhorst. He was born and raise in Alhambra, IL. He served with the US Air Force, active duty for 12 years. He owned and operated Diesselhorst Truck Lines, Ford, KS; later he drove for other commercial truck lines until his retirement. He lived most of his life at Ford, KS; later living in Whippoorwill, OK. Survivors include: Son – Terry L. (Becky) Diesselhorst, Greenville, IL Son – Richard D. Diesselhorst, Jr., Whippoorwill, OK Grandchildren – Three Great Grandchildren – Seven Brother – Robert (Virginia) Diesselhorst, Coffeen, IL Brother – David (Sheila) Diesselhorst, Kingfisher, OK Sister – Carol (Jim) Gibbons, Alhambra, IL Sister – Diane (Don) Price, Alhambra, IL Sister In-law – Sharon Diesselhorst, Alhambra, IL He was preceded in death by: Father – Fred Diesselhorst Mother – Emerelda Diesselhorst (nee Wilhaber) Son – Larry F. Diesselhorst (died 1974) Brother – Kenny Diesselhorst Sister – Sharon Diesselhorst Sister – Marilyn Diesselhorst Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Graveside Service will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 07, 2015, at Salem Cemetery in Alhambra, IL, with Rev. R. Darryl Bolen, Pastor, First Christian Church, Greenville, IL, officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to Donor’s Choice.
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William D. “Willie” Harris
William D. “Willie” Harris, age 88 of Alhambra, IL, died Friday, February 06, 2015, at Hitz Memorial Home in Alhambra, IL. He was born on Wednesday, June 16, 1926, in Bingham, IL, the son of Everett and Bessie (nee Meyer) Harris. On Sunday, June 18, 1950, he married Delores M. Harris nee Stoecklin. Born at Bingham, IL. He attended Alhambra School till the 11th grade then went to Edwardsville High School and graduated in 1944. He served with the US Navy during WWII. He worked for Illinois Central Railroad as a Telegraph Operator for 40 years. He was an avid quail hunter and had bird dogs for over 50 years. He was an avid sports fan and enjoyed following his granddaughter’s sporting events. Survivors include: Son – Barry D. (Kathy) Harris, Alhambra, IL Granddaughter – Stephanie M. (fiance Calvin J. Potthast) Harris, Alhambra, IL He was preceded in death by: Father – Everett R. Harris Mother – Bessie E. Harris nee Meyer Wife – Delores M. Harris nee Stoecklin died 6/11/2002 Brother – Dennis E. Harris died 7/17/1972 Sister – Charlene Mary Lou Harris died 10/30/2004 Brother – Richard Harris (infant) Sister In-law – Charlene J. Harris died 4/20/1984. Arrangements are being handled by Dauderman Mortuary in Alhambra, IL. Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Monday, February 09, 2015, at Dauderman Mortuary in Alhambra, IL. Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Monday, February 09, 2015, at Dauderman Mortuary in Alhambra, IL., with John Mindrup – Assistant Pastor, Salem United Church of Christ, Alhambra, IL, officiating. Interment will be at Salem Cemetery in Alhambra, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to Friends of St. Joseph Hospital Foundation or Hitz Memorial Home.
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Raymond A. Werner
Raymond Arkel Werner, age 78 of Highland, IL, died Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Faith Countryside Homes/Faith Care Center in Highland, IL. He was born on Thursday, January 14, 1937, in Clay City, IL, the son of Arthur Henry “Otto” and Edith Idarea (nee Koehler) Werner. On Saturday, October 18, 1958, he married Cornelia Emma “Connie” Werner (nee Korte) who survives. He was a member of Saint Paul Catholic Church. He was also a member of Knights of Columbus #1580, Highland, IL; Illinois Potable Water Supply Operators Assoc. (Past President 1998-1999) (Surface Water Operator of the Year for IL in 1990); Collinsville Quail Club. Mr. Werner was born in Clay City, IL and moved to Highland at age five. He graduated from Highland High School in 1954 and worked at Hug’s Meat Market. In September of 1960, he started working for the City of Highland. He worked for the City of Highland for 39 years; retiring as the Supervisor of the Water Plant at age 62. He loved his grandchildren and great grandchild. He enjoyed mushroom hunting and his annual trout fishing trips to Montauk State Park, MO. His foremost hobbies were hunting and fishing. He raised quail for the conservation department and provided for the ducks at Highland Silver Lake. He also raised a large garden of vegetables and flowers, especially Iris. Survivors include: Wife – Cornelia E. “Connie” Werner (nee Korte), Highland, IL Son – Larry R. (significant other-Kathy Huelsmann) Werner, Highland, IL Daughter – Deborah L. (Tom) Zobrist, Highland, IL Son – Garry A. (finacee-Linda Wiese) Werner, Highland, IL Grandchild – Eric T. (Nancie) Zobrist, Highland, Grandchild – Justin R. (Tiffany) Zobrist, Highland, IL Grandchild – Rachel M. Werner, Edwardsville, IL Grandchild – Corey A. Werner, Edwardsville, IL Great Grandchild – Norah Lynne Zobrist, Highland, IL Sister – Blanche L. Hediger, Highland, IL Sister – Joyce E. Ford, Highland, IL He was preceded in death by: Father – Arthur H. “Otto” Werner (died 11/4/1982) Mother – Edith Idarea Werner (nee Koehler) (died 3/18/2012) Brother In-law – Loyd Hediger Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, February 09, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, and from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM, on Tuesday, February 10, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL. Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, February 10, 2015, at Saint Paul Catholic Church in Highland, IL, with Rev. Fr. Charles A. Edwards, Pastor officiating. Interment will be at Highland City Cemetery in Highland, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to Masses; USC-Norris Cancer Research; Hospice of Southern Illinois or St. Paul Education Foundation.
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Richard W. Boeker
Richard W. Boeker, age 80 of Hamel, IL, died Sunday, February 08, 2015, at Deceased’s Residence in Hamel, IL. He was born on Thursday, October 24, 1934, in Hamel, IL, the son of Erwin and Martha (nee Schroeder) Boeker. On Saturday, September 06, 1958, he married Margie A. Boeker nee Abert who survives. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Hamel, IL; Southern Illinois Builders Association, Board of Directors (3 years); Village of Hamel, Trustee (1977-1987); Village of Hamel, Mayor (1987-1995); Bond Madison Water Company (Board Member); former member of the Hamel Volunteer Fire Department.. Mr. Boeker was born in Hamel, IL. He graduated from Edwardsville High School in 1952 and began his career in construction as a residential carpenter apprentice at Wm. Ohm & Son in Hamel, IL. From 1954-1956, he joined the U.S. Army, active duty in Germany. In the mid-1950’s he worked as a carpenter for H.F. Martin Construction in Hamel, IL and then for Hellrung Construction in Alton, IL, promoted to a foreman on commercial construction projects, until 1966. In 1966, he started R.W. Boeker Company Inc. in Hamel as a residential general contractor and then into commercial construction in 1972. Survivors include: Wife – Margie A. Boeker (nee Abert), Hamel, IL Son – Scott R. Boeker, Hamel, IL Son – Kerry L. Boeker, Hamel, IL Daughter – Stacy R. (John) Bond, Edwardsville, IL Grandchild – Shelby R. Boeker, Hamel, IL Grandchild – Abbey M. Boeker, Hamel, IL Grandchild – Taylor M. Bond, Edwardsville, IL Sister – Dolores E. Valent, Edwardsville, IL Sister In-law – Shirley M. Olsen, Hamel, IL Sister In-law – Helen F. Beshears, Hamel, IL Sister In-law – Fern E. Scheller, Alhambra, IL Sister In-law – Linda Abert, Alhambra, Sister In-law – Verna Abert, Highland. He was preceded in death by: Father – Erwin W. Boeker Mother – Martha L. Boeker (nee Schoeder) Brother In-law – Rollin E. Abert Sister In-law – Betty J. Olive Brother In-law – Russell Abert Sister In-law – Vernette Hunsche Brother In-law – Joe Olsen Brother In-law – Don Beshears Brother In-law – Richard L. “Dick” Scheller Brother In-law – Charles Hunsche . Arrangements are being handled by Dauderman Mortuary in Hamel, IL. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday, February 11, 2015, at Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Hamel, IL and from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM, at Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Hamel, IL. Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM on Thursday, February 12, 2015, at Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Hamel, IL., with Rev. Benjamin Ball, Pastor, officiating. Interment will be at St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery in Hamel, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church.
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Timothy S. “Tim” Bergfield
Timothy S. “Tim” Bergfield, age 41 of Richmond Hill, GA, died Friday, January 30, 2015, at Memorial Health Medical Center in Savannah, GA. He was born on Wednesday, January 31, 1973, in Idaho Falls, ID, the son of Gene R. and Juanita P. (nee Kapp) Bergfield. Tim was born at Idaho Falls, ID; reared thru out the country(California, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Florida). He graduated Oviedo High School in 1991, in Oviedo, Florida. He received his AA in Liberal Arts at Central Texas College, Hinesville, GA. He had owned a Cell Phone and Santa Pen Business that sold Christmas Ornaments. He worked as a General Manager for America’s Best Contacts and Eyeglasses in Savannah, Georgia, as a Licensed Dispensing Optician. After Optician, he was a good salesman and had awards in sales. He served in the US Army, with duties overseas and received medals for high regard for achievements. His children were his world. He enjoyed helping others, shared his knowledge and loved learning new things. One thing on his bucket list was to see the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights). Survivors include: Mother – Juanita P. Bergfield nee Kapp, Auburndale, FL Son – Shawn T. Bergfield, Martinez, GA Son – Corey M. Bergfield, Martinez, GA Daughter – Megan R. Bergfield, Martinez, GA Brother – Gene R. (Karen) Bergfield, Davenport, FL Niece – Morgaine Delaney Nephew – Phillip Bergfield Nephew – Zachary Bergfield Former Wife – Holly Bergfield (nee Kennison), Martinez, GA He was preceded in death by: Father – Gene R. Bergfield died 05/07/2013 Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Sunday, February 15, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL. Memorial funeral service will be at 12:00 PM on Sunday, February 15, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, with Funeral Home Personnel, , officiating. Interment will be at a later date at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, FL. Memorial contributions may be made to American Lung Association; American Cancer Society; American Stroke Association.
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Julia M. White
Julia Marie White, age 57 of Highland, IL, died Saturday, February 07, 2015, East of Madison/Clinton Counnty line on St.Rose Rd. as the result of an auto accident. She was born March 24, 1957, in St. Louis, MO, the daughter of Mario Joseph and Ruth Mildred (nee Leonard) Cirio Sr. On February 14, 1982 she married Michael G. White. She grew up in University City, MO; earned a nursing degree from Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing; later received a BSN in nursing. She has worked at SSM St. Mary’s Health Center in Clayton, MO, since earning her degree. She has worked in the ICU, Cancer Critical Care, Emergency Room, many areas. Julia loved to bike and had “ridden across Nebraska” several times with her best friend, Karen. She also enjoyed swimming, Yoga, aerobics, and working out at the Korte Rec Center. She attended many nursing conventions; liked to do counted cross-stitch; photography; and was a “crazy cat lady”. She and Michael had traveled to Russia, China, Africa, Japan, Australia, Switzerland, Western Europe. On their trips, they would visit orphanages and provide supplies and take residents shopping. Mr. and Mrs. White died in an automobile accident on Saturday, February 7, 2015 east of Highland, IL. Survivors include : Daughter – Susan M. (boyfriend-Matthew Denue) White, Highland, IL Daughter – Patti A. (Scott) Nelson, Centralia, IL Daughter – Jennifer M. (Kelly) Flanagan, Tampa, FL Grandchild – Donovan M. White, Highland, IL Grandchild – Steven D. White, Highland, IL Grandchild – Alexis N. Nelson, Centralia, IL Grandchild – Alyssa A. Nelson, Centralia, IL Grandchild – Maximus J. Kiddy, Tampa, FL Grandchild – Sofia E. Kiddy, Tampa, FL Grandchild – Molly E. Flanagan, Tampa, FL Sister – Phoebe A.(husband John Tieman) Cirio, University City, MO Brother – Mario J. (Shirley) Cirio, Jr., Ballwin, MO Best Friend – Karen L. Draper, Pocahontas, IL She was preceded in death by : Father – Mario Joseph Cirio, Sr. (Died 9/7/13) Mother – Ruth Mildred Cirio, nee Leonard (Died 9/26/12) Husband – Michael G. White (Died 2/7/15) Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, February 13, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, and from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, on Saturday, February 14, 2015, at the funeral home. Memorial service will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 14, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, Rev. Matthew R. Embry officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to Highland Animal Shelter.
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Michael G. White
Michael G. White, age 67 of Highland, IL, died Saturday, February 07, 2015, East of Madison/Clinton County line on St.Rose Road from the result of an auto accident. He was born June 16, 1947, in St. Louis, MO, the son of Clyde Lee White and Helen Mae (nee Barnett) Delschmitt. On February 14, 1982, he married Julia Marie Cirio. He was a member of Highland Pistol and Rifle Club; NRA; U.S. Fencing Association; Korte Recreation Center; Sand Casting Classes at SWIC; Former Member of the Highland Jaycees. Mr. White grew up in Trenton, IL. He was a 1965 graduate of Wesclin High School. He attended Rankin Technical School and worked for Amtrak for a number of years. He designed irrigation systems for Midwest Golf, Munie Outdoor Services, and Stonewolf Golf Course; retiring at age 62. He was an avid collector and attended street rod shows and frog follies every year. He drove Stock Car #43 at Highland Speedway. He and his wife, Julia had traveled to Russia, China, Africa, Japan, Australia, Switzerland, Western Europe. On their trips, they would visit orphanages and provide supplies and take residents shopping. Mr. and Mrs. White died in an automobile accident on Saturday, February 7, 2015, east of Highland, IL. Survivors include : Mother – Helen M Delschmitt nee Barnett, Cedar Hill , MO Daughter – Susan M. (Boyfriend Matthew D. Denue) White, Highland, IL Daughter – Patti A. (Scott) Nelson, Centralia, IL Daughter – Jennifer M. (Kelly) Flanagan, Tampa, FL Grandchild – Donovan M. White, Highland, IL Grandchild – Steven D. White, Highland, IL Grandchild – Alexis N. Nelson, Centralia, IL Grandchild – Alyssa A. Nelson, Centralia, IL Grandchild – Maximus J. Kiddy, Tampa, FL Grandchild – Sofia E. Kiddy, Tampa, FL Grandchild – Molly E. Flanagan, Tampa, FL Sister – Elaine Alice Nappier, Naperville, MO Brother – Steven Clyde White, Cedar Hill, MO Best Friend – Gary Crosby, Highland, IL He was preceded in death by : Father – Clyde L. White Wife – Julia M. White, nee Cirio Sister – Infant Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, February 13, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, and from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, on Saturday, February 14, 2015, at the funeral home in Highland, IL. Memorial service will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 14, 2015, at the funeral home, with Rev. Matthew R. Embry, officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association.
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Tom L. Zobrist
Tom L. Zobrist, age 64 of Pierron, IL, died Sunday, February 08, 2015, at Saint Joseph Hospital in Highland, IL. He was born December 28, 1950, in Highland, IL, the son of Lester E. and Cathryn R. (nee Weder) Zobrist. On August 17, 1973, he married Paulette Marie Brooks who survives. He was a member of Highland Sportsman Club; District 9 Machinists. Tommy was born in Highland and grew up on 12th Street. He was a 1969 graduate of Highland High School. He attended Bailey Technical Institute for 2 years. He had been a mechanic until 1995. He earned a Computer Science Degree from Southwest IL College. He worked as Learning resources Lab Assistant at SWIC until 2005. He worked as a clerk at CC Foodmart in Pierron until 2012, when he retired. He enjoyed bowling, fishing, hunting, watching wrestling on TV, and rebuilding computers. Survivors include : Wife – Paulette M. Zobrist nee Brooks, Pierron, IL Daughter – Wendy M. Gruenenfelder, Highland, IL Daughter – Heather C. (Significant other John Beck) Zobrist, Pierron, IL Daughter – Jennifer L. (Significant other T.J. Schmitt) Zobrist, Alhambra, IL Grandchild – Courtney M. Gruenenfelder, Highland, IL Grandchild – Gage D. Gruenenfelder, St. Charles, MO Grandchild – Kelsey L. Gruenenfelder, Highland, IL Grandchild – Keely S. Gruenenfelder, Highland, IL Grandchild – Rylee M. Schmitt, Alhambra, IL Brother – Donald C. Zobrist (twin), Glen Carbon , IL Brother – Danny L. (Jo) Zobrist, Pocahontas, IL Sister – Cindy J. (Phil) Zobrist-Settles, ., MI Step Brother – Marc F. (Tiffany) Dockweiler, ., AZ Step Sister – Linda M. (Daniel) Portell, ., VA He was preceded in death by : Father – Lester E. Zobrist died 9/22/1990 Mother – Cathryn R. Zobrist nee Weder Grandchild – Mikah C. Parsons died 12/23/2006 Brother – Ronald L. Zobrist (twin) died at age 11 months Sister – Nancy K. Higgenbotham died 1975 Step Mother – Helen M. Dockweiler Zobrist nee Klanke died 11/24/2009 Son In-law – Corey Gruenenfelder died 8/28/2012 Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Sunday, February 15, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL. Memorial funeral service will be at 7:00 PM on Sunday, February 15, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, with Leonard E. Pye, Pastor officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to Highland Animal Shelter.
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Mildred “Millie” Hecht
Mildred (Millie) Wieneke Hecht, 93, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 8, 2015 at 11:08 PM at Faith Countryside Home/Faith Care Center in Highland, Illinois. Millie was born December 3, 1921, in Golden Eagle, Illinois, to George C. and Mary Ella Wieneke. Later her family moved to Brussels, IL; where she grew up. Millie moved to St. Louis, MO, to attend LPN school. After graduating, she worked as a private duty nurse. Millie also worked at Carter Carburetor at the beginning of WWII. On her 21st Birthday (1942), she joined the WAAC which later became the WAC (Women Army Corp). After basic training and specialist school at Des Moines, IA, she was assigned to recruiting duty at Buffalo, NY and Niagara Falls, NY. After WWII ended, Millie was reassigned to duty at Fort Dix, NY. On January 4, 1946, she was discharged and returned to St. Louis, MO. While in the service, Millie met Reinhardt (Reiny) Hecht in New York City. Reiny was also in the army and had served overseas. Reiny arrived back in the states on March 10, 1946, and they were married at St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Brussels on May 4, 1946. They lived in Lansing and Alton, IL, before moving to Highland after buying the Ford dealership in 1955. Millie was a homemaker but also worked with Reiny in the office at Hecht Ford Sales. After selling the dealership in 1967, she worked at Seitz Jewelry for many years. Reiny preceded her in death on October 16, 2001. Millie was a member of Hope Lutheran Church. In her earlier years she loved being a Sunday School teacher and working with the teenagers at Hope. She was a past President of the VFW Post 5694 Ladies Auxiliary, past president of the VFW Madison County council, past President of VFW 12th District, served as color bearer for the VFW Auxiliary Department of Illinois, and a member of the Highland American Legion Auxiliary 439. Millie is survived by a son – Gregory G. Hecht, Guntersville, AL; a daughter – Suzanne H. (Brent) DeWitt, Springfield, IL; five grandchildren – Christopher P. (Bridget) DeWitt, Mahomet, IL; Stephanie L. (Jason) Sukut, Springfield, IL; Nathaniel B. (Jamie) DeWitt, Maryville, IL; Janelle R. (Michael) Kloos, Trenton, IL; Colin G. (Catherine Byers) Hecht, Colorado Springs, CO; six great grandchildren – Dylan P. DeWitt, Mahomet, IL; Kaitlyn N. DeWitt, Mahomet, IL; Megan B. DeWitt, Mahomet, IL; Kylee A. Sukut, Springfield, IL; Logan S. Sukut, Springfield, IL; Macy L. Sukut, Springfield, IL; one sister in-law – Alby Wieneke of Hardin, IL; many nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by: Father – George C. Wieneke; Mother – Mary Ella Wieneke, nee Krause; Husband – Reinhardt Otto “Reiny” Hecht died 10/10/2001; Daughter – Phyllis Hecht died as an infant; Brothers – Virgil Wieneke; Russell Wieneke; Ralph Wieneke; Sister In-laws- Elsie Wieneke; Mary Wieneke Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday, February 12, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, and from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM, on Friday, February 13, 2015, at Hope Lutheran Church in Highland, IL. Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM on Friday, February 13, 2015, at Hope Lutheran Church in Highland, IL, with, Rev. Leonard Laetch, officiating. Interment will be at 1:30 PM on Friday, February 13, 2015 at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to Hope Lutheran Church; Hospice of Southern Illinois, VFW Post 5694.
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Dorothy E. Roe
Dorothy E. Roe, age 94 of Highland, IL, died Friday, February 13, 2015, at Legacy Place in Highland, IL. She was born July 10, 1920, in Quincy, IL, the daughter of Albert E. and Edith M. (nee McConnell) Sorrill. On April 19, 1947, she married Isaiah F. Roe who passed away on March 18, 2003. She was a member of First Congregational Church of Highland. She was also a member of First Congregational Church-Highland; Order of Eastern Star, Highland Chapter #524-Highland; Delta Kappa Gamma (Honorary for Women Teachers); Kappa Delta Phi (Honorary Education Sorority); Sigma Zeta (National Math Honorary); Church Women Volunteers at the First Congregational church; Pierian Study Group-Highland; Christian Women’s Club-Highland. Mrs. Roe was born on a farm in Adams County, IL; the farm is now the site of the Quincy, IL, airport. She graduated from Quincy High School in 1937; earned a BS from Western Illinois University. During the WWII, she taught in rural schools in Adams County, Liberty High School and Havana Jr. High School for a total of seven years. She and her husband moved to Highland, IL in 1952. From 1957, until retiring in 1978, Mrs. Roe taught Geometry and Latin at Highland High School. Following her retirement,she volunteered with her church and other community groups including Meals-on-Wheels, several local nursing homes, Cub Scouts, Sunday School and church vacation Bible school. She was a private tutor. In the 1980’s she was a Pillsbury Bake-Off finalist. She was the faculty member who instituted the National Honor Society at Highland High School. Since 2011 Mrs. Roe has been a resident of Legacy Place assisted living center in Highland. Survivors include : Son – Charles E. “Chuck” (Charlotte Jones-Roe) Roe, Raleigh, NC Son – Robert R. “Bob” (Patricia) Roe, Oklahoma City, OK Grandchild – Andrew W. (Jessica) L’Roe, Madison, WI Grandchild – Benjamin E. Roe, Seattle, WA Grandchild – Madison Trowell, Oklahoma City, OK Grandchild – David I. Waters, Oklahoma City, OK Great Grandchildren – Two Brother – Donald E. (Shirley) Sorrill, Liberty, IL Sister – Marjorie J. (Richard) Rabbitt, Crystal Lake, IL Sister – Phyllis C. (Lee) Farlow, Camp Point, IL She was preceded in death by : Father – Albert E. Sorrill Mother – Edith M. Sorrill nee McConnell Husband – Isaiah F. Roe died 03/18/2003 Brother – Richard A. Sorrill, Quincy, IL Sister – Ruth E. Koester Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, February 16, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, and from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, on Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at First Congregational Church of Highland in Highland, IL. Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at First Congregational Church of Highland in Highland, IL, with Rev. Greg S. Brady officiating. Interment will be at Highland City Cemetery in Highland, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to First Congregational Church.
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Dolores L. Kuhlengel
Dolores L. Kuhlengel, age 90 of Trenton, IL, died Saturday, February 14, 2015, at Saint Joseph Hospital in Breese, IL. She was born March 12, 1924, in Covington, IL, the daughter of Albert C. and Leona (nee Evers) Reinhardt. On August 25, 1946, she married Ralph William Kuhlengel who passed away on January 31, 2015. She was a member of Hope Lutheran Church. She was a member of the Women’s Dorcus Circle and the Quilters at the church. Dolores was born in Covington, IL, where she grew up. She had worked at the Shoe Factory in Okawville and the Candy Factory in Centralia. After her marriage she worked at Emerson Electric in St. Louis and later as a Cook at Atonement Lutheran School in Florissant, Mo. In 1967 she and her husband moved to rural Clinton county to their farm, where she tended to the everyday duties of the farm wife. She loved to cook and bake. She also loved her vegetable garden and shared her bounty of the garden and baked goods for family, friends and neighbors. Survivors include : Son – Dr. Keith R. (Barbara) Kuhlengel, Palmyra, PA Grandchild – Adrienne K. Kuhlengel, Mountville, PA Grandchild – Trevor K. Kuhlengel, State College, PA Sister – Eunice (Clarence) Pries, Okawville, IL Nieces and Nephews – Several . She was preceded in death by : Father – Albert C. Reinhardt Mother – Leona —– Reinhardt nee Evers Husband – Ralph W. Kuhlengel died 1/31/15 Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, and from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, on Wednesday, February 18, 2015, at Hope Lutheran Church in Highland, IL. Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, February 18, 2015, at Hope Lutheran Church in Highland, IL, with Rev. Leonard C. Laetsch, Pastor, , officiating. Interment will be at St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery in Stolletown, IL at 1:30 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to Hope Lutheran Church or St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery.
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Harold Louis Edward Blase
Harold Louis Edward Blase, died peacefully at his home in Fort Worth on February 13, 2015. He was born September 29, 1923 on a farm southeast of Sylvan Grove, Kansas, to William and Emma (nee Meyer) Blase. The family moved to Illinois where Harold attended school, graduating from Edwardsville High School. Harold began his military career in 1941. He served in World War II, The Korean War, and The Vietnam War. One of his favorite accomplishments in his 27 years with the Army was starting the Sunday School program in New Ulm, Germany in 1961. He finished his Army career as Sgt Major with the ROTC program at Washington University, St. Louis. Harold had many adventures in his life and saw many countries. He received his BS in Accounting from Washington University in St.Louis, 1971. Harold is survived by the love of his life, Evelyn Eileen Blase. They married at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hamel, IL on December 25, 1952 and recently celebrated their 62nd anniversary. He also is survived by their four children: Rodney Blase from Liberty, MO; Ed Blase and Patty Blase Homer Opert from Fort Worth, TX; Bill Blase and spouse Beverly from Round Rock, TX. Seven grandchildren, Sara Homer Booth, and Shelley Homer from Dallas, TX; Lindsey Blase-Brown and spouse Matt Brown, Michael Blase, and Ben Blase from Round Rock, Tx; Stacia Blase, and Troy Blase from Kansas City, MO. Three great grandchildren: Jacob Homer, Braden Booth, and Hannah Brown. Also survived by brothers: Wally Blase and wife Joey from Sun City, Arizona; Richard Blase from Lee Summit, Missouri. Sisters: Dorothy Wagner from Nashville, Illinois; and Kathy Shelton and spouse Jim, from Plano, Texas; and sister-in-laws Charlotte Blase from Vernon, Illinois and Elfrieda Blase from Collinsville, Illinois. In addition, many numerous cousins, nieces, nephews and loving friends. Harold was preceded in death by two of his brothers, Melvin Blase and William Blase, both of Illinois. Harold enjoyed many hobbies in his 91 years, everything from flying planes, to working in his garden, square dancing, volunteering as a fireman, helping at local hospitals and schools, and traveling with Eileen. In these later years, his love of computer games, card games, reading books and curling up for a good movie with Eileen were the special evenings. Closest to his heart, was his love for the Lord. The Blase’s were very active at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Hamel, Illinois, St. Johns Lutheran in San Benito, Texas, Good Sheppard Lutheran in Azle, Texas and Messiah Lutheran in Keller, Texas. Visitation will be on Tuesday February 17, 2015 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the Biggers Funeral Home, Lake Worth Texas. Local arrangements are being handled by Dauderman Mortuary in Hamel, IL. Visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday, February 20, 2015, at Dauderman Mortuary in Hamel, IL and from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM, at Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Hamel, IL. Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM on Saturday, February 21, 2015, at Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Hamel, IL., with Rev. William Gleason, Assistant Pastor, officiating. Interment will be at St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery in Hamel, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to Lutheran Braille Workers.
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Irene L. Hood
Irene L. Hood, age 96 of Highland, IL, died Thursday, February 19, 2015, at her residence. She was born on November 26, 1918, in Highland, IL, the daughter of Fredrick and Louisa (nee Good) Rutz. On November 15, 1941, she married Benjamin “Ben” Franklin Hood who passed away on Monday, April 17, 1989. She was a member of Evangelical United Church of Christ. She was also a member of VFW Post 5694 Ladies Auxillary. Irene was born in Highland and worked at Moulton-Bartley Shoe Factory after the 8th grade. She worked there until they closed in the late 1940’s. She started working for Basler Electric in its infancy when the company worked in the Basler family garage. She worked there until 1952, and took off a year and a half to start her family. She returned to Basler Electric and retired in 1984 with over 30 years. In retirement she volunteered for the Blood Bank, Friday night Fish Fry’s at the VFW, active with her husband’s Shriner Activities, and helped whom ever asked. She enjoyed crocheting and crafts, and played Bingo 3 nights a week. Survivors include : Son – Master Chief Yeoman Bradford L. Hood USN Retired (Special friend Margie A. Isert), Highland, IL She was preceded in death by : Father – Fredrick Rutz Mother – Louisa Rutz nee Good Husband – Benjamin “Ben” Franklin Hood died 4/17/1989 Sister – Erna Keck Sister – Viola Zobrist Brother – One Infant Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, and from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, on Wednesday, February 25, 2015, at Evangelical United Church of Christ in Highland, IL. Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, February 25, 2015, at Evangelical United Church of Christ in Highland, IL, with Rev. Christopher W. Hill officiating. Interment will be at Highland City Cemetery in Highland, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Southern IL – Shriner’s Hospital for Children – VFW Ladies Aux.
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MSGT Earl H. Schuerman
Msgt. Earl H. Schuerman, USAF Retired, age 84 of Highland, IL, died Thursday, February 19, 2015, at Saint Elizabeth’s Hospital in Belleville, IL. He was born November 21, 1930, in New Douglas, IL, the son of Harry and Irma E. (nee Fritsche) Schuerman. On September 16, 1955, he married Virginia E. Elmslie who survives. He was a member of Machinist Local #464 Group; Air Force Sergeant’s Association. Earl was born and grew up in New Douglas. He attended Mt. Calvary one room school. He was a graduate of Livingston High School in 1948. He briefly worked at Caterpillar in Peoria. He joined the US Air Force in 1951, and retired in 1971 at Pease Air Force Base in New Hampshire as Master Sergeant. During his 20 year career he had been stationed at Washington State, Germany, France, Kansas, Virginia, Hawaii, and the Netherlands. He had multiple deployments to Vietnam. His last years were in Air Rescue and Recovery as a Flight Engineer on a C130. He had also supported 3 moon shots. He returned to IL and worked at Olin Corp. for 15 years as a Mill Wright, retiring in 1993. He enjoyed small engine repair, gardening (loved turnips), and woodcraft. He loved nature and loved to see squirrels scamper. He was a big story teller. Survivors include : Wife – Virginia E. “Ginny” Schuerman nee Elmslie, Highland, IL Daughter – Suzanne J. (Alan) Oberholtzer, Oviedo, FL Son – Tech Sgt. Gregory A. (Clara) Schuerman, USAF Retired, Liberty, MO Grandchild – Adam G. (wife Lisa Madrigal) Schuerman, Morris, IL Grandchild – Ian A. Oberholtzer, Brooklyn, NY Grandchild – Abigail M. Schuerman, Kansas City, MO Grandchild – Kaitlin E. Oberholtzer, Orlando, FL Sister – Marlene (Arden) Eilers, Eldon, MO Brother – Roy Schuerman, Alton, IL He was preceded in death by : Father – Harry Schuerman Mother – Irma E. Schuerman nee Fritsche Brother – Delmar Schuerman Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, February 23, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, and from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, on Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL. Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, with Rev. Jerry Amiri, Pastor of Salem United Church of Christ in Alhambra, IL officiating. Interment will be at New Douglas City Cemetery in New Douglas, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to Wounded Warrior Project or Shriner’s Hospital for Children.
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Richard P. Rusick
Richard P. Rusick, age 58 of Saint Jacob, IL, died Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at Marine, IL. He was born on Monday, June 04, 1956, in Granite City, IL, the son of Edward L. and Kathryn A. (nee Oates) Rusick. Richard was born in Granite City; at age 14 moved to St. Jacob. He attended Triad High School. He served with the US Navy. He had operated Richard’s Asphalt Company in St. Jacob, IL. He enjoyed fishing, playing pool and poker. He was in poor health the last 3 years. Survivors include: Sister – Jean Diane Rusick, Marine, IL Brother – Ronald W. (Kathyrose) Rusick, Tucson, AZ Nephew – Ryan E. (significant other Lynn Rutz) Dale, Highland, IL Nephew – Eric M. Dale, Marine, IL Niece – Sarah Rusick, Tucson, AZ Niece – Rachael Adams, Tucson, AZ Niece – Lacy Rusick, Tucson, AZ Niece – Kassandra Rusick, Tucson, AZ Nephew – Tyler Rusick, Tucson, AZ He was preceded in death by: Father – Edward L. Rusick died 10/21/2009 Mother – Kathryn A. Rusick nee Oates died 01/09/2004 Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. No services scheduled. Memorial contributions may be made to Kidney Foundation.
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Richard T. Fagan
Chief Master Sgt. Richard T. Fagan, USAF Retired, age 88 of Mulberry Grove, IL, died Monday, February 23, 2015, at Highland Health Care Center in Highland, IL. He was born October 20, 1926, in Des Moines, IA, the son of James B. and Ruth H. (nee Hoover) Fagan. On November 25, 1947, he married Jean A. Wallace who passed away on September 19, 2013. Dick had a full life and was a proud American, devoting his life to public service. He joined the US Army in 1945 and served in the South Pacific Theater of operations at the end of WWII. He left the service for a short while and returned to duty in 1950, joining the 132nd Tactical Fighter Wing with the Iowa National Guard. He served with 30 years of service in the Guard with the rank of Chief Master Sgt., and was a full time Air Technician. In his last three years of service he accepted an active duty position with the National Guard Bureau in the Panama Canal Zone, acting as the Guard Liaison between the active duty and guard in support of Operation Coronet Cove. His leisure time was spent with his family, playing golf, bowling, and fishing. His retirement years were spent tinkering around the house and enjoying his grandchildren. Survivors include : Son – Michael L. (Amy) Fagan, League City, TX Daughter – Julie J. (Cynthia) Burgess, Mulberry Grove, IL Grandchild – Ten Great Grandchildren – Nineteen Sister-In-Law – Virginia Wallace He was preceded in death by : Father – James B. Fagan Mother – Ruth H. Fagan nee Hoover Wife – Jean A. Fagan nee Wallace died 9/19/2013 Son – Richard J. Fagan died 4/19/2002 Brother – Jimmy Fagan Local arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 1:00 pm to 3:00 PM on Friday, February 27, 2015, at Forest Park East Funeral Home in Webster, Texas. Funeral service will be on Friday, February 27, 2015, at 3:00 PM at Forest Park East Funeral Home in Webster, Texas. Interment will be at Forest Park East Cemetery in Webster, TX. Memorial contributions may be made to Wounded Warrior Project.
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Anton J. Vosholler
Anton J. Vosholler, age 85 of Highland, IL, died Sunday, March 01, 2015, at Saint Joseph Hospital in Highland, IL. He was born April 5, 1929, in Highland, IL, the son of Fred and Ella (nee Kustermann) Vosholler. On October 14, 1952, he married Virginia Irma Reinacher who survives. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. He was also a member of Teamsters Local 525-Alton; Loyal Order of Moose #1561-Edwardsville,IL; Helvetia Sharpshooters Society; Pierron Improvement Club; Madison County Farm Bureau. Mr. Vosholler was born in Highland, IL and grew up on a farm South of Pierron, IL. After he attended Immaculate Conception School in Pierron, he helped on Lester Scheck’s farm and worked at Highland Box Corporation for several years. In 1954, he started his own grain, livestock, and dairy farm. He retired in 1990 and moved to Highland.He was also a truck driver for Munie Gravel-Keyesport, Pfister Trucking Company-Highland, Hoefken Concrete-Edwardsville, Highland Ready Mix, and Hamel Ready Mix, where he retired.He enjoyed watching TV, dancing, and going on bus tours with his wife. He maintained the flower beds at Lindendale park from 1990-2000 and was also a former church usher.Tony always had a smile and a joke for everyone. Survivors include : Wife – Virginia I. Vosholler (nee Reinacher), Highland, IL Son – Jerry A. (Marlene) Vosholler, Highland, IL Daughter – Jayne A. (Stephen) Fergesen, Highland, IL Son – James A. (Sandy) Vosholler, Highland, IL Grandchild – Meredith R. (Thomas) Canterberry, Highland, IL Grandchild – Chad W. (Fianee Jessie Arcynski) Fergesen, Pierron, IL Grandchild – Jason L. Fergesen, Bremerton, WA Grandchild – Adam J. (Special Friend: Lara Spicer) Vosholler, Grantfork, IL Grandchild – Brian J. (Anastasia) Vosholler, Highland, IL Grandchild – Cory J. (Special Friend: Ashley Volken) Vosholler, Grantfork, IL Grandchild – Dustin J. (Special Friend: Alicia Alvarado) Vosholler, Highland, IL Grandchild – Troy J. (Special Friend: Brianna Landmann) Vosholler, Highland, IL Grandchild – Trent A. Vosholler, Highland, IL Great Grandchild – Emily R. Canterberry, Highland, IL Great Grandchild – Brandon M. Canterberry, Highland, IL Great Grandchild – Gavin Merkle, Pierron, IL Great Grandchild – Ryan T. Canterberry, Highland, IL Great Grandchild – Andrew W. Canterberry, Highland, IL Great Grandchild – Clara E. Fergesen, Bremerton, WA Great Grandchild – Quinn L. Fergesen, Bremerton, WA Sister – Agnes (Gerald) Kampwerth – TWIN, Highland, IL Sister – Mary Frank, Highland, IL Sister In-law – Jean Vosholler, Highland, IL Sister In-law – Arline Vosholler, Pocahontas, IL Sister In-law & Brother In-law – Delores (Dean) Rinderer, Highland, IL He was preceded in death by : Father – Fred — Vosholler Mother – Ella — Vosholler, nee Kustermann Sister & Brother In-law – Anna B. (Elmer) Oestringer, (Died 4/9/2010) Brother & Sister In-law – Bernard A. “Bennie” (Maude Vosholler, 2nd Husband Deerhake) Vosholler (Died 8/27/73) Sister & Brother In-law – Eleanor (Orville) Becker (Died 9/22/2004) Sister & Brother In-law – Irene (Emil) Mersinger (Died 5/17/2001) Sister & Brother In-law – Frieda (Allen) Zobrist (Died 12/18/1991) Sister & Brother In-law – Rose A. (Husbands:Wilbert Weder & Lloyd Sams) Sams (Died 4/11/2007) Brother – Fred T. “Fritz” Vosholler (Died 7/3/1995) Sister & Brother In-law – Clara (Raymond) Gilomen – TWIN (Died 3/7/2006) Brother – John E. Vosholler (Died 7/17/2012) Brother In-law – Clem Frank Brother In-law – Willard Junker Brother In-law & Sister In-law – Melvin (Elizabeth) Reinacher Brother In-law & Sister In-law – Curtis (Wilma) Reinacher Father In-law & Mother In-law – Albert (Emma, nee Sudhoff) Reinacher Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, March 03, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, and from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM, on Wednesday, March 04, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, March 04, 2015, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Pierron, IL, with Father Scott A. Snider officiating. Interment will be at Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Highland, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois or as Masses at Immaculate Conception Church.
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