Obituaries

Thomas Michael Diamond, 45, of Highland, IL, died Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Highland, IL.

Richard J. “Dick” Ogden, 70, of Lebanon, IL, born January 6, 1942, in Belleville, IL, died Tuesday, October 2, 2012, at his home surrounded by his family.

Carl Frank Barojas was born on February 26, 1927 in E. St. Louis, IL to Frank and Thelma (nee Payne) Barojas.

Anna “Flo” Bequette, 76, of Summerfield, IL, died Sunday, September 16, 2012, at her residence with her family by her side.

Jason Michael Kutz, 27, of Highland, IL, died Thursday, September 6, 2012 at St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO.

Janelle M. Schmidt (nee Reidelberger), 26, of Highland, IL, died Friday, August 31, 2012, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, IL.

Eunice M. Meridith (nee Snyder), 96, of Highland, IL, died Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at Faith Care Center, Highland, IL.

Dean M. Saathoff, 79, of Grantfork, IL, died Saturday, August 25, 2012, at St. Joseph Hospital, Highland, IL.

Fern E. Zeller (nee Hediger), 95, of Pocahontas, IL, died Friday, August 17, 2012, at her residence.

John Taylor, 45, of Highland, IL, died Sunday, August 5, 2012, at his residence with his family by his side.

Joyce Thompson, 86, of Lebanon, IL passed away 2 August at the Cedar Ridge Heath and Rehab Center. Lebanon, IL.

Donald D. Potts, 75, of Pocahontas, IL, died Wednesday, August 1, 2012, at his residence, with his family by his side.

Celeste M. Knebel passed away on July 27, 2012 at the age of 86.

Charles Winston "Chaz" Cornish, 60, of Vallejo, Calif., departed this life Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at his residence.

Ronald A. “Ron” Boschelli, 80, of Highland, IL, died Monday, July 23, 2012, at St. Joseph Hospital, E/R, Highland, IL.

Sam Rodriguez, Jr., 74, of Lebanon, IL, died Sunday, July 8, 2012, at his residence.

Mother Ruth Ann Edwards (nee Thomas), 88, of Lebanon, IL, died Saturday, July 7, 2012 at her residence.

David L. Volz, 61, of Nashville, IL died Saturday, June 2, 2012, at Washington County Hospital, Nashville, IL.

David L. Volz, 61, of Nashville, IL died Saturday, June 2, 2012, at Washington County Hospital, Nashville, IL.

Dennis Mejia, 78, of Highland, IL, died Wednesday, May 30, 2012, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Belleville, IL