Area Obituaries

Karen Elizabeth Drennan, nee Bertelsman, 76, of Waterloo, IL, born May 7, 1943, in Los Angeles, CA, died Monday, September 30, 2019, at Parc Provence, Creve Coeur, MO. Funeral:  Private graveside services will be held at St. Augustine’s Cemetery, Hecker, IL.

Antoinette C. (Netty) Kapp, nee Kampwerth, age 89, of Fairview Heights, IL born February 6, 1930, in St. Rose, IL departed this life on September 25, 2019. She was at home and surrounded by her family when she joined her loving husband, Richard, in heaven. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.…

Donald Lee Ayres, 64, of Shiloh, IL, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2019, at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, IL, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.  He was surrounded by those dearest to him. Visitation: Friends may visit from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, September 27, 2019, and from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, September…

James R. Manley, 62, of New Athens, IL, born Thursday, November 15, 1956, in East St. Louis, IL, passed away Friday, September 20, 2019 at St. ELizabeth Hospital in O’Fallon IL . Visitation: Visitation from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, Illinois. Funeral: Funeral Services will…

Angela Merici Munie, 54, of Beleville, IL, born November 3, 1964, in Belleville, IL, died Thursday, September 19, 2019, at her residence. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Devin Mitchell Winter, 24, of Carlyle, IL born May 30, 1995 in Moberly, MO died Friday, September 20, 2019 at St. Louis Children’s Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held October 26, 2019. Time and place to be determined.

Robert “Bobby” Leroy Menard, Sr., 76, of Belleville, IL, born September 11, 1943, in East St. Louis, IL, died Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, Mo. Visitation: Friends may visit the family from 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday, September 22, 2019, and from 9 to 11 a.m. Monday, September 23, 2019, at George…

Janis Kay King, nee Brueggemann, 72, of Freeburg, IL, born September 1, 1947, in Seattle, WA, died Thursday, September 12, 2019, at her residence, in Anna, IL. Funeral: Memorial services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at  the Freeburg Township Hall, Freeburg, IL.

Bruce Nowlin, 67, of Troy, IL, born August 14, 1952 in Vandalia, IL passed away August 28, 2019 in Freeburg, IL. Friends may call 10 to 11 am Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Richeson Funeral Home, Troy, IL Services will be held 11 am Saturday at Richeson Funeral Home, Troy, IL with Fred Francis officiating. …

Roger W. Mitchell, 86, of Freeburg, IL, born May 23, 1933, in Thayer, MO, died Sunday, August 25, 2019, at Evelyn’s House, BJC Hospice, St. Louis, MO. Visitation: Friends may visit from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, September 1, 2019, at George Renner & Sons Funeral Home, Freeburg, IL, and from 9 to 11 a.m.…