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Eidson, Carol (nee Christman)

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Carol Christman Eidson, who departed this life on June 1st, 2025. Carol was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, whose warmth, kindness, and unwavering love touched the lives of ...
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Stolte, John M.

Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Thursday, June 5, 2025. Beloved husband of Mary Ellen Stolte (nee Koles).  Dear father of John (Bambi) Stolte, Steven (Daniele) Stolte, William (Mary) Stolte, Mary Elizabeth (Patrick) Witte and Christopher Stolte.  Dear ...
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Roth, Jacqualine Iona (nee Weidner)

Dear mother of Joe Roth, Debbie Hesse and the late Mark Anthony Roth.  Dear grandmother of Jessica (Craig) Carroll, Tiffany (Josh) Przygoda, Mandii Hesse, Jonathan (Alexandria) Roth, Holly (Matt) Crump and Devin Roth.  Dear great grandmother of Cohen, Corinne, Claire, ...
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Melchior, Jacqueline Fay (nee Swenson)

Asleep in Jesus Thursday, June 5, 2025. Beloved wife of Rev. Edward Melchior; cherished mother of Christie (Dr. James) Davis, Dr. David (Christine) Melchior and Julie (Eric) Binder; adoring grandmother of Jennifer (Brad) Ward, Bethany (Jake) Mumbower, the late Dr. ...
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Sawyer, John C.

John Christian “Possum” Sawyer, 64, of Londell, MO, passed away on May 29, 2025. Born in Cape Girardeau on April 7, 1961, Chris, known as Possum to his friends, will be remembered for his kind heart and unwavering loyalty to ...
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Taylor, Kinsley Michelle

passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025. Loving daughter of Brad Taylor and Kylee Willis; cherished granddaughter of Larry (Melinda) Willis and Kristin (Richard Hogan) Taylor; beloved great-granddaughter of Larry (Crystal) Willis and Sandra Fisher; dearest niece of Ashley (Ryan) ...
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Ferris, Sheila Kathleen “Kathy”

Ferris, Sheila Kathleen “Kathy” (nee McMullin), Asleep in Jesus on Monday, June 2, 2025. Loving daughter of the late Florence McMullin (nee Sunn); beloved mother of Julie, Mickey, Jayme, the late Charles “Chuckie” and Christine Ferris-Burris; dearest grandma of Joshua ...
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Zancha, Damien Michael

Damien Michael Zancha, age 19, of Highland, Illinois, passed away on May 22, 2025. Born on March 20, 2006, in Granite City, Illinois, at Gateway Medical Center, Damien was a shining light in the lives of everyone who had the ...
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Mechler, Robin Lynn (nee Peeples)

Baptized into the Hope of Christ's Resurrection on Friday, May 30, 2025. Loving daughter of Ronald and the late Marilyn Peeples (nee Miller); beloved wife of the late Michael J. Mechler;  dearest stepmother of Mark (Amy) Mechler; dear sister of ...
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Bertram, Lorene M. (nee Whitaker)

Bertram, Lorene M.; passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Asleep with Jesus, Lorene was born on June 1, 1945, to the late Pearl (Jarvis) and Elmer Whitaker. She was the youngest of six children. Lorene was a loving ...
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