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James de Jong

James de Jong

Fairview Heights | Sep 16, 2026

James "Jim” de Jong, age 75, of Fairview Heights, IL, born on July 19, 1951, in Evanston, IL, died on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family. In 1976, Jim suffered...continue reading


Paul Arnold

Paul Arnold

Grafton | Sep 20, 2026

Paul William Arnold, 92, passed away at 7:40 a.m., Sunday, September 20, 2026 at his residence surrounded by love. He was born in Grafton, Illinois on August 21, 1934, the oldest child of the late...continue reading


Edward Gagen

Edward Gagen

East Saint Louis | Sep 18, 2026

Edward Patrick Gagen, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2026, at the age of 83, at home with his wife, Troby, by his side. Born...continue reading


Mary Reno

Mary Reno

Piasa | Sep 19, 2026

Mary Jean Reno, 94, of Piasa, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Jerseyville Manor. She was born on August 5, 1932, in Carlinville, to her wonderful parents, Austin “Buck”...continue reading


Lyle Weems

Lyle Weems

Breese | Sep 19, 2026

Lyle E. Weems, age 93, of Breese, and formerly of Salem, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Cedarhurst of Breese. He was born April 6, 1933, in Iuka, a son of the late Dorvin and Eva (nee Smith)...continue reading


Mary Benz

Mary Benz

Kane | Sep 14, 2026

Mary JoAn Benz, 81 years old of Kane, passed away September 14, 2026. She was born in Kampsville on May 5, 1945, the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Virginia (Kadell) Stelbrink. She married Thomas...continue reading


Sharon Lelly

Sharon Lelly

Columbia, IL | Sep 17, 2026

Sharon K. Lelly, nee Hoeffken, 72, of Columbia, IL, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2026, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, MO. Born on Tuesday, October 20, 1953, at Saint Mary’s Hospital...continue reading


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Leslie Roderfeld

Alton | Sep 20, 2026

Leslie Roderfeld, a beloved resident of Alton, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 20th, 2026, just a week shy of his 73rd birthday. Born on September 27th, 1953, in Alton, Leslie lived...continue reading


Carole Kessler

Carole Kessler

Edwardsville | Sep 21, 2026

Carole Anne Kessler, 84, of Edwardsville, Illinois, passed away at 2:31 p.m. on Monday, September 21, 2026, at LaBella of Caseyville. She was born March 20, 1942, in Mt. Vernon, New York, a daughter...continue reading


Larry Dunn

Larry Dunn

Granite City | Sep 18, 2026

Larry L. Dunn, 65, of Granite City, Illinois, passed away at 4:51 p.m. on Friday, September 18, 2026, at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born September 21, 1960, in Marion, Ohio, a so...continue reading


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