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Lang, Suzanne M. (nee Snow)

+  S U Z A N N E  M.  L A N G  + Suzanne Muriel Lang (nee Snow), daughter of George and Bettie (nee Tinkle) Snow, was born December 31, 1954, in Jonesboro, Arkansas.  The family moved to Vandalia, ...
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Ruess, Dolores A. (nee: Gebhart)

Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church. Beloved wife of the late Carl T. Ruess. Private services were held at Kutis Affton Chapel with interment at J.B. National Cemetery.
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Rolfes, Barbara Jean (nee Dix)

  Tuesday July 4, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Charles Rolfes; loving mother of Sabrina (Kevin) Edmondson and Stephanie (Earl) Smith; dear step-mother of the late Christine Rolfes; dear grandmother of Austin, Alex, Alidia, Seth, Emmy, Anna, Matt and ...
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Couch, Phyllis

On Friday, June 30, 2023.  Beloved wife of the late Richard Couch.  Funeral services at a later date.
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Brown, Arveda E.

Brown, Arveda E., (nee Buffington) passed away on July 3, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Rex Brown; dear mother of the late Sondra Yankey and Milo Boyles; dear grandmother of Brian (Leigh Ann) Boyles, Mike (Connie) Wissbaum, Tracy (Don) ...
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Yanko, Albert

On Thursday, June 29, 2023.  Beloved husband of Kathleen L. Yanko (nee: Kurczynski).  Dear father of Stephen Yanko, Mark (Mindy) Yanko, Timothy Yanko and the late Joseph A. Yanko.  Dear grandfather of Brady, Liam and Lucas.  Dear son of the ...
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Kilfoy, Lawrence Bryan

Lawrence Bryan Kilfoy, 84, died peacefully July 1, 2023,at his home in Columbia, IL. He was born to the late Bryan M. and Florence (née Heger) Kilfoy on November 2, 1938 in St. Louis, MO.   He graduated from Southern ...
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Turan, M. Hayati

Mehmet Hayati Turan made his transition on June 28, 2023 at the age of 90. Hayati is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Loyce (Mausehund), his son Ruhi (Rebecca) and his daughter Tulay (Scott Garlisch), along with two ...
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Nagle, Marvin W.

Nagle, Marvin W. Monday July 3, 2023. Beloved husband of Bonnie C. Nagle (nee Haake). Dear father of Amy (John) Parks, Matthew (Laura) Nagle and William (Laurie) Nagle. Dear grandfather of Samantha, Alexandra, Zackery, Jacob, Paul Jr., Thatcher and Owen. ...
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Laird, Harry Clay

Passed away Wednesday, July 5th, 2023. Beloved husband of the late Sue Ellen (nee Stewart) Laird; devoted father of Karen Nilica, Beth Laird, and Tom (Ellie) Laird; cherished grandfather of Meghan (Russell) Mais, Emily (Brian) Thomas, Clayton Nilica, Michelle (Tom) ...
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