Local obituaries for Millstadt, in St. Clair County, Illinois.
Dale Arthur Davitz
Aug 17, 2024
Dale Arthur Davitz, 85, of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 1:45am. Born to Kenneth and Ethel (Caudle) Davitz on February 20, 1939, Dales was a cherished member of his community and a devoted family man.
Dale married Joyce Ann (Harris) Davitz on June 26, 1959, and together they raised 5 sons....
Betty Jean Bonham
Aug 17, 2024
Betty Jean Bonham, nee Broadwater, 93, of Millstadt, IL, passed away on Saturday August 17, 2024, in St. Louis, MO. Betty was born on April 10, 1931, in Pfeiffer, AR to John R. and Mabel F. (Hodge) Broadwater and her parents precede her in death. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Linus D. Bonham, her five...
Shirley Marie Overmeyer
Aug 15, 2024
Shirley (Wallace) Overmeyer sprouted her angel wings the morning of August 15, 2024, at 10:33am at Barnes-Jewish Hospital after an illness of a month to be healed as she took her last breath on earth and immediately reunited with my dad who became an angel on July 19, 2001. We miss this sweet lady.
Left to cherish Shirley’s memory are her...
Lula Mae Drewes
Aug 15, 2024
Lula Mae Drewes, nee Pryor, 100, of Decatur, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday August 15, 2024, in Columbia, IL. Lula was born on March 27, 1924, in Vandalia, IL to Benjamin and Eliza Pryor and her parents precede her in death. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Berriman Carrol and second husband, Delbert Drewes, her...
Rosemarie Moran
Aug 5, 2024
Rosemarie Moran, nee Yobby, 77, of Maryville, IL passed away on Monday August 5, 2024. Rosemarie was born on July 11, 1947, in Granite City, IL to Joseph and Mary (Timko) Yobby and her parents precede her in death. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Larry (the late Cynthia) Yobby.
Rosemarie grew up in the Granite City, IL...
Cheryl D. Clossen
Aug 1, 2024
Cheryl D. Clossen, nee Darby, 65, of Paderborn, IL, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Thursday August 1, 2024. Cheryl was born on September 27, 1958, in St. Louis, MO to Robert L. and Pear E. (Koch) Darby and her parents precede her in death. She was also preceded in death by her infant sister, Debbie Ann...
Virginia Mae Avara
Jul 25, 2024
Virginia Mae Avara, nee Couch, 95, of Millstadt, IL, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2024. Virginia was born on November 7, 1928, in East St. Louis, IL to Walter J. and Thema V. (Reinhardt) Couch and her parents precede her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert O. Avara and a sister, Dorothy.
Virginia grew...
Janet D. Curtis
Jul 21, 2024
Janet Denise Curtis, nee Beare, 87, of Millstadt, IL passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday July 21, 2024. Janet was born on December 20, 1936, in East St. Louis, IL to Francis and Helen (Harszy) Beare, and her parents precede her in death. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles Curtis, her...
Jesse Martin Suttles
Jul 17, 2024
Jesse M. Suttles, 86, of Shobonier, IL passed away at his home on Wednesday July 17, 2024. Jesse was born on August 7, 1937, in Hendersonville, NC to Dallas B. and Cary (Kilpatrick) Suttles and his parents precede him in death. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Sandy Suttles, twin sons who died in infancy, Jesse and...
John S. Bruno
Jul 15, 2024
John Stephen Bruno, 74, of Belleville, IL, passed away at his home on Monday July 15, 2024. John was born on November 9, 1949, in Granite City, IL to Peter and Anne (Seka) Bruno and his parents precede him in death.
John grew up in Belleville and attended St. Henry’s Elementary School and later graduated from Althoff Catholic High School. He...
Virginia Mae Flynn
Jul 13, 2024
Virginia Mae Flynn, nee Metz, 84, of Freeburg, IL, passed away on Saturday July 13, 2024, in Belleville, IL. She was born on June 30, 1940, in Columbus, OH to Edward C. and Mary A. (Bothman) Metz and her parents precede her in death. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Sherial Whitton, her brother, Carl Metz and...
Ernest A. Skaer
Jul 4, 2024
Ernest “Ernie” A. Skaer, 84, of Waterloo, IL, passed away on Thursday July 4, 2024, in St. Louis, MO. Ernie was born on November 24, 1939, in Red Bud, IL to Orlin and Annie (Helfrich) Skaer and his parents precede him in death. He was also preceded in death by his uncle Arthur Helfrich and his cousin Eilene Helfrich.
Ernie was...
Michael A. Dunn
Jul 3, 2024
Michael A. Dunn, 67, of Granite City, IL, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday July 3, 2024. Michael was born on October 26, 1956, in Longview, WA to Paul and Darlene (Sell) Dunn and his parents precede him in death. He was also preceded in death by his stepmother, Elanor Dunn.
Michael was born and raised in...
Jerry Ray Edwards
Jun 24, 2024
Jerry Ray Edwards, 90, of Waterloo, IL, passed away peacefully on Monday June 24, 2024, with his loving family by his side. Jerry was born on August 29, 1933, in Newport, IN to James and Mary (Adams) Edwards and they preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brothers James “Jimmy” and John “Wayne” Edwards, 11...
Russell T Albert, Jr.
Jun 16, 2024
Russell T. Albert, Jr., 80, of Millstadt, IL passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Sunday June 16, 2024.
Russell was born on March 18, 1944, in East St. Louis, IL. He is preceded in death by his parents, Russell T. and Audrey L. (Allen) Albert, Sr., and grandparents Charles H. and Etta M. Albert.
Russell will be remembered as...
Walter E Collins
Jun 12, 2024
Walter Edward Collins, 67 of Swansea, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday June 12, 2024. Walter was born on November 30, 1956, in East St. Louis, IL to Dr. Vernon V. and Elizabeth Collins, nee Gorman and they precede him in death.
Walter was a free-spirited individual who lived life on his own terms. He was an avid Star Wars and...
Marilyn Massey
Jun 1, 2024
Marilyn Massey, nee Chaklos, 71, of Millstadt, IL, passed away peacefully on Saturday June 1, 2024. Marilyn was born on January 8, 1953, in East St. Louis, IL to George and Emily Chaklos, nee Stolba, and her parents precede her in death. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Jerry Chaklos.In her early years, Marilyn worked as a...
William D. Davis
May 30, 2024
William D. Davis, 77, of Lenzburg, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday May 30, 2024, in Mascoutah, IL. William was born on April 1, 1947, in Palmerton, PA to Harold B. and Joyce A. Davis, nee Nothstein and his parents precede him in death.
William served his country proudly in the United States Air Force and retired from his service at...
Robert H. Scharf
May 29, 2024
Robert Harry Raymond "Bob" Scharf of Millstadt, IL, passed away peacefully in the presence of his family on May 29, 2024, in San Antonio, TX. Born on February 24, 1943, Bob lived his entire life on the family farm in Millstadt, IL, a legacy that has spanned over 175 years. Bob enjoyed working and spending time on the farm, Cardinals baseball,...
Dale Robert Slone
May 29, 2024
Dale Robert Slone, 67, of Gillespie, IL passed away on Wednesday May 29, 2024, at St. LouisUniversity Hospital. Dale was born in Litchfield, IL on November 24, 1956, to Robert andMargaret Slone, nee Holtorf, and his parents precede him in death. Dale was also preceded indeath by his son, Benjamen “Robbie” Slone, his sisters: Kathy (Slone) Roberts, Sherry (Slone)Sands and...
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