Month: August 2026

Walker, Geraldine Ann

Baptized into the Hope of Christ's Resurrection Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Beloved daughter of the late William Spencer and Cecilia Wlaker (nee Polka); loving sister of the late Peg (surviving Jim) Ryan and William S. Walker Jr.; adoring aunt of ...
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Glasscock, James

James Glasscock, 71 a beloved brother, father and friend, passed away with his brothers by his side on August 13, 2026. Born on August 12, 1955. Jim treasured his quiet time doing ceramics, painting, and extreme love of reading books. ...
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McGhee, Benny Allen

Benny Allen McGhee, Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Friday, August 14, 2026. Our dear father, father-in-law, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, great uncle, cousin, neighbor and friend. Ben worked as a machinist for Union Pacific ...
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Schmees, John Joseph Sr.

Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Monday, August 17th, 2026. Beloved husband of Margaret Ann “Peggy” Schmees (nee Whelan) for 68 years; devoted father of Cindy (George) Shannon, Terry (Pete) Ostlund, Sandy (Peter) Allen, John (Karen) Schmees ...
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Homan, Scott Thomas

Scott Thomas Homan died without warning of cardiac arrest on August 8th in Frankfurt, Germany. He was in transit with his entire family (wife, son, daughter and son-in-law and 2 grandchildren) coming home from a wonderful trip to Italy. The ...
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Mintner, Ruth M. (nee Witte)

Passed away on Tuesday August 18, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Carl Mintner. Loving mother of David (Diana) Mintner, Linda (Martin) Elking and the late Donald Mintner. Cherished grandmother of Christina and David Mintner, Jeffrey (Erin) and Lisa Elking, ...
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Dinges, Dennis R. “Denny” “Dirty Dinges McGee”

Dinges, Dennis R. "Denny" "Dirty Dinges McGee" Baptized into the Hope of Christ's Resurrection Sunday, August 16, 2026. Beloved son of the late LeRoy and Pauline (nee Dawson) Dinges; dearest brother of George Dinges and the late Donna Dinges; loving ...
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Sister Mary Bryan Owens, S.S.N.D.

Owens, SSND, Sister Mary Bryan, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 13, 2026. She was proceeded in death by her brother Robert Owens, survived by her brothers Paul (Carol) Owens, Tom (Linda) Owens, Mike (and his fiancé Patricia) Owens, Terry ...
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Mertzlufft, Mary T.

Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Sunday, August 16th, 2026. Beloved daughter of the late Ervin Sr. and Victorine Mertzlufft; loving sister of Charles (Edith) Mertzlufft; Joan (John “Jack”) Koeln, Tom (Pat) Mertzlufft, Barb (Mike) Feulner, and ...
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Kimball, Diane Jean (née Poloch)

Diane Jean Kimball (née Poloch), 75, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away on August 14, 2026. Diane was born in East St. Louis, Illinois, to John and Bertha Poloch. She married her high school sweetheart, Stephen Kimball, with whom she shared ...
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