Obituaries
Obituaries in Highland, Lebanon, Pocahontas, Albion, Allendale, West Salem, Collinsville, and Cisne and their surrounding areas in Illinois
Mary Ann Ambuehl
Oct 4, 2025
Mary Ann Ambuehl, 92, of Troy, IL, passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Hitz Memorial Home in Alhambra, IL.
She was born on February 12, 1933, in Bonne Terre, MO, to Roy and Wilma (nee Sieberg) Henderson.
Mary Ann grew up in Highland, IL, and graduated from Highland High School. She worked as a manager for the 4-0 Quick Schop...
Lorelei Nancy Wrobbel
Oct 2, 2025
Lorelei Nancy Wrobbel, of Highland, IL, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at Children’s Hospital in St. Louis, MO.
She was born on September 2, 2025, at HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese, IL, to Parker and Johannah (nee Comish) Wrobbel.
Lorelei was a beautiful and spirited baby girl whose family loves her very much and will miss her dearly.
She was...
Karl August Case
Sep 30, 2025
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Karl August Case, 48, of West Salem, IL on September 30, 2025.
Karl August Case was born August 11, 1977 in Olney, IL to Karl Alan and Katheryn (Taylor) Case. He married Melody (Luthe) on October 5, 1996 in West Salem, IL. They were to celebrate their 29th anniversary this year. During these...
Daniel J. Atwood
Sep 24, 2025
Daniel J. Atwood, 51, of Collinsville, IL, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at his home.
He was born on February 10, 1974, in Belleville, IL, to Jimmie and Carol (nee Votava) Atwood.
Danny was a man who could bring any engine back to life. Whether it was a lawn mower, a motorcycle, or a car, if it had a motor,...
James McAtee
Sep 24, 2025
James McAtee, 67, of O’Fallon, MO, passed away, Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at the Delmar Gardens of O’Fallon in O’Fallon, MO.
He was born September 9, 1958, to Edmond and Kay (nee Kastner) McAtee, Jr.
James will be remembered as a man who lived life with joy and curiosity. He had a passion for golfing, spending countless hours on the course with...
Craig Lamont Robertson
Sep 24, 2025
Craig Lamont Robertson, 54, of Fairview Heights, IL passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. Craig was born in Centralia, IL on August 21, 1971, to John Robertson Jr. and Lou V. Robertson, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his mother-in-law, JoAnn Hahn.
Craig is survived by his wife Wendy; daughter, Malia; son,...
Lynn M. Schmidt
Sep 23, 2025
Lynn M. Schmidt, 71, of Highland, IL, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at her home.
She was born on October 3, 1953, in Highland, IL, to Joseph and Genevieve (nee Frey) Korte. On April 28, 1974, she married James “Jim” Schmidt at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Pierron, IL.
Lynn grew up in Highland, IL, and graduated from Highland High...
Timothy C. "Tim" Nicoson
Sep 23, 2025
Timothy “Tim” C. Nicoson, 35, of Highland, IL, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at HSHS St. Joseph Hospital in Highland, IL.
He was born on November 24, 1989, at Scott Air Force Base, IL, to Michael E. and Valerie F. (nee Ware) Nicoson.
Timothy was a devoted and beloved member of the Highland, IL, Bulldogs coaching staff. He attended many...
William Charles Herling, Sr.
Sep 17, 2025
William C. Herling, Sr., 93, of Belleville, IL, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at St. Paul’s Senior Community, in Belleville, IL.
He was born on December 30, 1931, in St. Louis, MO, to William C. and Ruth (nee Boeckstiegel) Herling. In 1965 he married the love of his life, Margaret Morton, in St. Louis, MO.
William was a man who lived...
Joanne Davis Osley
Sep 15, 2025
Joanne Davis Osley, 84, of Highland, IL, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025, with her loving husband of 64 years by her side.
She was born December 3, 1940, in Lynn, Massachusetts and grew up there near family and friends, closest to her first cousin Marilyn. They talked and laughed together up in the attic, reading movie magazines, and later...
Dennis P. Buckalew
Sep 11, 2025
Dennis P. Buckalew, 86, of Highland, IL, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at San Gabriel Memory Care in Highland, IL.
He was born on September 9, 1939, in Herculaneum, MO, to Jeff and Neda (nee Rutledge) Buckalew. On June 28, 1958, he married Phyllis Evans in Hernando, MS.
Dennis, a founding member of Highland Community Church in Highland, IL, endlessly...
Arne F. Dahlgren
Sep 10, 2025
Arne “Fat Fred” Dahlgren, Sr., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at John Cochran hospital, in St. Louis, MO.
Arne was born on October 14, 1944, in Westerly, Rhode Island, to the late Arne & Ruth (nee Maine) Dahlgren.
Arne was preceded in death on April 15, 2009, by his beloved wife Cheryl Ann (nee Vincik) Dahlgren, whom he married...
Lavina Ann Adamitis Harter
Sep 9, 2025
Lavina Ann Adamitis Harter, age 106, of Collinsville, IL, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2025, in Geneseo, IL.
Born on December 9, 1918, in Collinsville, IL, Lavina lived a remarkable and faith-filled life spanning more than a century. Known affectionately as “Sweetie” by her friends and the community of Collinsville, she was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother — “Mom,”...
Barry W. Deatherage, Sr.
Sep 9, 2025
Barry W. Deatherage, Sr., 78, of Highland, IL, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at Cedarhurst of Highland.
He was born on October 23, 1946, in St. Louis, MO, to Ralph and Brooksie (nee South) Deatherage.
Barry loved to Bass fish. He was the founding member of Tri County Bass Anglers Association. He was a torpedoman on the USS Warrington, a...
Jeannette M. Zobrist
Sep 8, 2025
Jeannette M. Zobrist, 77, of Highland, IL, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025, at her residence in Highland, IL.
She was born on February 12, 1948, in Highland, IL, to James and Bertha (nee Schmitt) Reidelberger. On June 17, 1967, she married Terry Zobrist at St. Paul Catholic Church, Highland, IL.
Jeannette was a former volunteer at Make a Wish Foundation....
Delores Daiber
Sep 8, 2025
Delores Daiber, 85, of St. Jacob, IL, passed away Monday, September 8, 2025, at Hitz Memorial Home, in Alhambra, IL, surrounded by her family.
Delores was born on the family farm west of St. Jacob, to Benjamin and Edith (nee Noeltner) Mersinger, and attended the one room Qui Vive schoolhouse in St. Jacob Township near her home before transferring to the...
Mary Lou Knight
Sep 4, 2025
Mary Lou Knight, 88, of Grayville, IL passed away on September 4, 2025 at Wabash General Hospital in Mt. Carmel, IL.
Mary Lou was born June 8, 1937 in Albion, IL to Delbert T. and Cuma B. (Pepperworth) Chapman.
Mary Lou married John Knight on December 24, 1957. They had two sons, Ralph E. Knight and Larry W. Knight. Mary Lou was...
Ardyce F. Main
Aug 31, 2025
Ardyce F. Main, 83, of Lebanon, IL, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at Cedar Ridge Health & Rehab Center in Lebanon, IL.
She was born on April 20, 1942, in Hettinger, ND, to Arthur and Mary (nee Roth) Sprecher. On December 28, 1986, she married Clark Main in Omaha, NE.
Ardyce was a member and held offices with the Philanthropic...
Daniel L. Brown
Aug 31, 2025
Daniel L Brownof Mountain Home, ARJune 11, 1955 - August 31, 2025DANIEL LLOYD BROWN 06-11-1955
Dan Brown was born June 11, 1955, in Monticello, Illinois, to Eldo and Donna Jean (Strange) Brown. Dan is survived by the love of his life, his wife, Chelsey (Alewine) Brown, his brother Lonnie Brown (Missouri), his four daughters, Ladonna Brooke Jones (Illinois), Kim (Gabe) Gamez...
Ivan Porter
Aug 28, 2025
Ivan Lavern Porter, 81, of Cisne, IL passed away Thursday, August 28, 2025, at Veterans Affairs Medical Center, in Marion, IL.
Ivan was born April 28, 1944, in. Berry Township, Wayne County IL, to Clarence and Floral (Turner) Porter.
Ivan retired from the Wayne County Highway Department as a heavy machine operator/mechanic and took pride in his job.
He was a U.S. Army...
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