Area Obituaries

William J. Knapp, Jr., 81, of Belleville, IL, born July 15, 1938, in Belleville, IL, died Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, O’Fallon, IL.   Visitation: Friends may visit with the family from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, October 20, 2019, and from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 21, 2019, at George…

 Thomas Patrick Sandheinrich, 73, of St. Libory, IL born March 17, 1946 in Belleville, IL died Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, O’Fallon, IL. Visitation:  Visitation will be 3 to 7 pm Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 and from 9 to 10 am Monday, Oct. 21, 2019 at the St. Liborius Catholic Church, St. Libory, IL.  A prayer…

Inez M. Ohlendorf, nee Hesse, 93, of Belleville, IL, born March 21, 1926, in Freeburg, IL, died Thursday, October 10, 2019, at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, IL. Visitation: Friends may visit with the family from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, October 13, 2019, and from 9 to 10 a.m. Monday, October 14, 2019, at George Renner…

Lester E. “Les” Ernst, 94, of Belleville, IL, born July 4, 1925, in Belleville, IL, passed away peacefully Monday, October 7, 2019, at Freeburg Care Center, Freeburg, IL, surrounded by his loving, devoted wife and all of his children. Visitation: Friends may visit with the family from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, October 13, 2019,…

Susan Denise Henss, 62, of Swansea, IL, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at AMITA Health Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, IL. VISITATION: A visitation for Susan will be held on Friday, October 4, 2019 from 5:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. at Lake View Funeral Home, Fairview Heights, IL. SERVICE: A funeral service will…

Roger J. Hervatin, 74, of Mascoutah, IL born Dec. 12, 1944 in Belleville, IL died           Friday, Oct. 4, 2019 at Belleville Memorial Hospital. Visitation: From 10 am to 12 pm Friday, Oct. 11, 2019 at Moll Funeral Home in Mascoutah, IL. Funeral: A funeral service will be held 12 pm…

JoAnn Guetterman, 62, of Belleville, IL, passed away on October 4, 2019 at Hitz Nursing Home in Alhambra, IL. A Celebration of Life will be held 3:00 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019 at the American Legion in Mascoutah, IL.  Flowers may be delivered to the American Legion at 1414 West Main St., Mascoutah, IL.

Leroy J. Weck, 86, of Belleville, IL, born July 26, 1933, in Belleville, IL, died Saturday, October 5, 2019, at Freeburg Care Center, Freeburg, IL. Visitation: Friends may visit with the family from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 9, 2019, at George Renner & Sons Funeral Home, Belleville, IL, and from 9 to 10…

Glen C. Hart, 69, of Lenzburg, IL , born April 27, 1950 in Ava, IL, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019 at the New Athens Home for the Aged in New Athens, IL. Funeral Services will be held at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Heil-Schuessler Funeral Home in New Athens, IL.…

Gene Weaver, 75, of New Athens, IL was called to his heavenly home by Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, October 3, 2019. Visitation: Friends may call at Heil-Schuessler Funeral Home in New Athens, IL on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 from 4:30 to 8 p.m. and at St. Paul Lutheran Church in New…