Obituaries

Betty J. Legier, 85, of Highland, IL, passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at St. Joseph Hospital, in Highland.

Barbara Jane (Shew) Gill, age 82, went to heaven on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at 12:40 a.m.

Barbara J. Barton, 79, of Collinsville, IL, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023, at Barnes Jewish Hospital, in St. Louis, MO.

James T. “JT” Beard Jr., 81, of Troy, IL, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in O’Fallon, IL.

Keith W. Pope, 63, of Caseyville, IL, passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at his home in Caseyville, IL.

Robert A. Rutherford, 63, of Lebanon, IL, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at 2:30 pm, at St. Louis University Hospital, surrounded by his family.

Bertha J. Reidelberger, 103, of Highland, IL, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023, in Highland.

On August 23rd, 2023, another young, beautiful life has been taken from us due to addiction. Trisha Bernice Wallace, 29 of East Alton, IL, lost her battle with...

John Wilson Pyle, 86, former resident of Cisne, Illinois, passed away at his home in Winder, Georgia on August 19, 2023, surrounded by his family.

Dean Laverne Wiseman, 71, of Browns, IL passed away on Monday August 21th, 2023.

Nancy L. Wood, 75, of Staunton, IL, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023, at Staunton Community Hospital, in Staunton, IL.

Ruby L. Shuman, 83, of Collinsville, IL, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at Rivers Crossing Nursing Home, in Edwardsville, IL.

Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Ray, nee Meldrum, 82, of Collinsville, IL, born September 7, 1940, in East St. Louis, IL, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Monday,...

Margaret E. Greve, 86, of Highland, Ill., passed away on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, in Highland, Ill., surrounded by her family.

Richard L. Etzkorn, 59, of West Salem, IL passed away on Tuesday August 8th, 2023.

Timothy Aaron Speagle, 51, of Salem, IL, passed away Monday, August 7, 2023, at Salem Township Hospital.

Shirley Kay Brach, 72, of Cisne, IL. passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN.

Steven E. “Steve” Woolen Sr., 68, of Pocahontas, IL, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023, in Staunton, IL.

Mrs. Era Wanda (Perdue) Hill, age 94, of Collinsville, Illinois, passed away Friday, August 4, 2023, at Liberty Village Manor, in Maryville, IL. She was born...