Catherine Mary Rozycke, nee, Powell, age 96, anointed with the Blessed Jerusalem Olive Oil, passed peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, April 18, 2020. There will be no services, but the family asks that you light a candle and say a Hail Mary and an Our Father prayer in memory of Catherine.

Richard “Dick” Santanello, 78, of Belleville, Ill., died Sunday, April 19, 2020, at Dammert Geriatric Center, Belleville, Ill. Private family services were held Thursday, April 23, 2020 at George Renner and Sons Funeral Home, Belleville, Ill. Burial was in Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, Ill. Memorials may be made to the Andrew Clarke Hall Memorial…

Darlene F. Hubatchek, 80, of New Athens, Ill., died at her home on Sunday, April 19, 2020, with her loving family at her side.      Due to restrictions that are in place during the coronavirus outbreak, a private graveside service will be held. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date.       In…

Thomas P. “TR” Reis, 82, of Belle­ville, Ill., died Thurs­day, April 23, 2020, at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, Ill. Private graveside services will be held with burial at Smithton City Cemetery, Smithton, Ill. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.rennerfh.com.

Donald Idecker, 78, of Hecker, Ill., peacefully left this world to be with Jesus on Wednesday, April 22, 2020. A celebration of life to be held for family and friends at a later date when COVID pandemic ends and we are able to hug again. In lieu of customary remembrances, donations may be made to…

Robert H. “Bob” Bittle, Sr., 77, of New Athens, Ill., died Monday, May 4, 2020, at his residence. Per Mr. Bittle’s wishes his family will have a small private memorial. Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.rennerfh.com.

James Oliver Hamilton Jr., 75,  of Swansea, Ill., passed away, Saturday, May 2, 2020, at his residence. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association or to the American Heart Association. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at…

George W. Fender, Sr., 73, of St. Libory, Ill., passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, Ill. Memorial Service will be held at a later date with interment in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the family to be used toward…

Doris L. Determan, nee Alexander, 79, of Belle­ville, Ill., died Thursday, April 30, 2020. Private family services will be held. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Burial will be at Walnut Hill Cemetery, Belleville, Ill. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois. Condolences may be expressed to the…

Shirley M. Nold, nee Etling, 94, of Freeburg, Ill., died Friday, May 1, 2020, at Mercy Rehab and Care Center, Swansea, Ill. Due to the COVID-19, all services are private. Burial will be at St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery, Freeburg, Ill. Memorials may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church Endowment Fund. Condolences may be expressed…