Obituaries

Rick T. Begeman, 57, of Collinsville, IL, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in O'Fallon, IL after a brief illness.

Sandra Murillo, 63, of Caseyville, IL, entered into rest on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, IL.

John William Forth passed to his eternal reward on July 24, 2021 at Deaconess Midtown Hospita, Evansville, Indiana.

Charles J. Zuber, 86, of Lebanon, IL, passed away Friday, July 23, 2021 at his home.

Kent Nelson Oakley, 67, of Sorento, IL, passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021 at Belleville Memorial Hospital, Belleville, Il.

Laura Jeanine Warren-Walter, 90, of Pocahontas, IL, passed away, Tuesday, July 20, 2021.

Joseph L. Davis, Sr., 71 of Paducah, KY, entered into rest on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Center, Paducah, KY.

David M. Trame, 36, of Glen Carbon, IL, died Monday, July 19, 2021, at his home.

Katherine A. Painter, 89, of Highland, IL, passed away Monday, July 19, 2021, at Highland Health Care Center.

Diana Lynn Frey, 74, of Highland, IL, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021, at St. Joseph's Hospital, in Highland.

Loren W. Conard 77, of Fairfield, Illinois passed away Friday, July 16, 2021, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana.

Carolyn M. "Carrie" Bugger, 55, of Florissant, MO, formerly of Highland, IL, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, July 15, 2021 at her home.

Deborah M. Lucco, 74, of Pocahontas, IL, died Thursday, July 15, 2021, at home surrounded by her family. 

Eldon Dale Koechle, 78, of Lebanon, IL., passed away at home, on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. 

Joseph “Joe” Cline, 74, of Highland, IL, passed away, Sunday, July 11, 2021 at his home, with his family by his side.

Ralph Eugene Stark, 91, of Wayne City, Illinois, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021, at Mt. Vernon Countryside Manor in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.

Donald C. Schroen Jr., 69, of Collinsville, IL, passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2021, at Barnes Jewish Hospital. St. Louis, MO, surrounded by family and...

Ria Askew, 47, of Hillsboro, MO, entered into rest on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Nancy J. Brinker, 79, of Highland, IL, passed away, Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at Missouri Baptist Hospital.

Shirley J. Bandy, 74, of Trenton, IL, passed away, Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at her home.