OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Millstadt, in St. Clair County, Illinois.

Janice E.  Burris

Janice E. Burris

Oct 23, 2023

Janice E. Burris, 73, of Waterloo, IL, passed away in St. Louis, MO, on Monday October 23, 2023. She was born on December 29, 1949, in Evansville, IN to Thomas and Mary Walls, nee Grayson and the precede her in death. Janice was also preceded in death by her grandparents and brothers and sisters.

Janice graduated from Belleville Area College in...

Marilyn R. Haudrich

Marilyn R. Haudrich

Oct 22, 2023

Marilyn Rita Haudrich, nee Speichinger, 88, of Millstadt, Illinois, passed away peacefully with her loving husband by her side on Sunday, October 22, 2023, in Waterloo, Illinois. She was born on September 18, 1935, in Millstadt to Mathias and Cecelia Speichinger, nee Jacobi, and they preceded her in death. Marilyn was also preceded in death by her brothers Roy, William,...

Felix N. Reinhardt

Felix N. Reinhardt

Oct 17, 2023

Felix N. Reinhardt, 88, of Millstadt, IL, born Jan, 16, 1936 in Paderborn, IL, died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023.

Mr Reinhardt worked for Peabody Coal Company most of his adult life. After an early retirement, he spent time remodeling an old house and putting his skills to work on myriad of projects. He enjoyed the great ourdoors and could often be...

David M. Klingler

David M. Klingler

Oct 7, 2023

David M. Klingler, 57, of Millstadt, IL, passed away at his home on Saturday October 7, 2023. He was born on October 16, 1965, in East St. Louis, IL to Irwin and Rosemary Klingler, nee Welzbacher and they precede him in death. David was also preceded in death by an infant brother, Thomas Klingler.

David grew up in Swansea, IL and...

Helen Marie Albrecht

Helen Marie Albrecht

Oct 1, 2023

Helen Marie Albrecht, nee Fehr, 63, of Collinsville, IL, passed away on October 1, 2023, in St. Louis, MO. Helen was born on March 21, 1960, in Roswell, New Mexico to Carl and Billie Fehr, nee Aldridge, and they precede her in death.

The first thing that loved ones would say about Helen is that she loved music, there was rarely...

Gail Marie Gerovac

Gail Marie Gerovac

Sep 13, 2023

Gail Marie Gerovac, nee Miskovich, 74, of Waterloo, IL passed away peacefully on Wednesday September 13, 2023. Gail was born on August 8, 1949, in Wakefield, MI to Steve and Mary Miskovich, nee Grivicich and they precede her in death. She was also preceded in death by her siblings: Anna Mae Richards, Margie Jurasin, Steve Miskovich, Kelly Miskovich, Joey Miskovich,...

Barbara Jean Basham

Barbara Jean Basham

Sep 13, 2023

Barbara Jean Basham, nee Mayberry, 69, of Belleville, IL passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on September 13, 2023. Barbara was born on November 19, 1953, in Belleville, IL to Chelcie and Angelina (Botelho) Mayberry and they precede her in death. She was also preceded in death by her brother Chelcie Lee Mayberry and her brother-in-law James Anderson.

Barbara’s...

Virginia Ann Kleier

Virginia Ann Kleier

Sep 9, 2023

Virginia Ann Kleier, nee Lynch, 88, of Belleville, IL, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, September 9, 2023. Virginia was born to Hurbert and Elsie Lynch, nee Moore, on March 27, 1935, in Borger, Texas, and they precede her in death. Virginia is also preceded in death by her late husband, Wayne Kleier;...

Julie Ann Grohmann

Julie Ann Grohmann

Sep 1, 2023

Julie A. Grohmann, born June 30, 1970, passed away after a brief illness on September 1, 2023. She was preceded in death by her father, Donald W Grohmann. Julie is survived by her mother, Alice M Grohmann, her sisters Angie (Manny) Saavedra, Becky Dever, Cindy Grohmann, and Krissy (Marvin) Theel, and her nephews Nick (Carly) Saavedra, Josh Saavedra, and Colton...

Arlen O. Kuester

Arlen O. Kuester

Aug 23, 2023

Arlen O. Kuester, 90, of Waterloo, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 23, 2023, at Dammert Care Center in Belleville, IL. Arlen was born on September 4, 1932, in Morrison, MO to Herman and Hilda (Schollmeyer) Kuester and they precede him in death. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife Georgia (Tripp) Kuester whom he married...

Alvin "Al" N. Helfrich

Alvin "Al" N. Helfrich

Aug 23, 2023

Alvin “Al” Nicholas Helfrich, 89, of Waterloo, IL, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday August 23, 2023. Al was born on May 19, 1934, in Paderborn, IL to George and Theresa (Schoenborn) Helfrich and they precede him in death. He was also preceded in death by all of his siblings: Emil Helfrich, Richard...

Gary Lee Wagner

Gary Lee Wagner

Aug 18, 2023

***Update***. Due to the village-wide power outage, all services for Gary L. Wagner are re-scheduled for Sunday August 27, 2023.

Gary Lee Wagner, 63, of Belleville, IL, passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loving family on Friday, August 18, 2023. Gary was born on September 2, 1959, in Belleville, IL to Raymond and Janette Wagner, nee Holle, and...

John Martin Ehret

John Martin Ehret

Aug 3, 2023

John Martin Ehret, 70, of Belleville, IL, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday August 3, 2023, in St. Louis, MO. John was born in Belleville, IL on November 25, 1952, to Milton and Martha (Fischer) Ehret and they precede him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brother Edward Ehret, his niece Maria...

Ronald R. Karcher, Sr.

Ronald R. Karcher, Sr.

Jul 26, 2023

Ronald R. Karcher, Sr., 76, of Millstadt, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday July 26, 2023, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon, IL. He was born on April 15, 1947, in Mt. Vernon, IL to Robert and Olivia (Kiefer) Karcher, and they precede him in death. He was also preceded in death by his dear son Ronald “Ronnie” R. Karcher,...

Cherie Denise Daniel

Cherie Denise Daniel

Jul 12, 2023

     Cherie Denise Daniel, 53, of Columbia, IL, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday July 12, 2023. She was born on June 7, 1970, in Centreville, IL to Dennis D. and Jonelliene “Susie” Daniel, nee Sanders, and her father precedes her in death. She was also preceded in death by her maternal grandmother Leeta Mae Sanders and paternal...

Roberta "Robin" D. Niemann

Roberta "Robin" D. Niemann

Jul 6, 2023

Roberta “Robin” D. Niemann, nee Vail, 80, of Belleville, IL, passed away peacefully at St. Paul’s Senior Community on Thursday July 6, 2023. She was born on November 14, 1942, in Dover, DE to Robert D. and Marjorie C. Vail, and they precede her in death. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Leigh Ann Volas and Gail...

Mary Ellen Schnake

Mary Ellen Schnake

Jun 25, 2023

Mary Ellen Schnake, nee Adams, 95, of Richview, IL, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, June 25, 2023. Mary was born in Granite City, IL on December 22, 1927 to Charles and Ellen Adams, nee Schulte, and they precede her in death. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Bud Adams, and her husband, Stanley “Myrl”...

Joan Marie Guinn

Joan Marie Guinn

Jun 17, 2023

Joan Marie Guinn, nee, Eilermann, 71, of Belleville, IL, passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving daughters, on Saturday June 17, 2023. Joan was born on December 4, 1951, in Belleville, IL to Herbert and Lorraine Eilermann, nee Archambault, and they precede her in death. She was also preceded in death by her sister Peggy Howell and her...

Marilynne E. Gornet

Marilynne E. Gornet

Jun 14, 2023

Marilynne Elizabeth Kruse Gornet was called home on June 14, 2023, joining her beloved

husband of 61 years, the late E. Donald Gornet.

Devoted and creative, her enduring love for her family defined her life. She was imaginative,

intelligent, curious, and resourceful; her family parties and decorated cakes were extraordinary.

Loving mother of Anne Gornet (Daniel) Kapp, Lois Gornet (Mike) Hilgers, Ruth (Bill) Gornet-

Irwin...

Donald G. Hildebrand

Donald G. Hildebrand

Jun 10, 2023

Donald G. Hildebrand, 84, of Millstadt, IL, passed away at his home on Saturday June 10, 2023. Donald was born on June 15, 1938, in Belleville, IL to George and Elvira Hildebrand, nee Hoock, and they precede him in death.

Donald was a lifelong resident of Millstadt. He graduated from Cathedral High School in Belleville, IL and then furthered his education...

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