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The Family of Paul Augustine is sad to announce his passing on December 17, 2006. Paul was born February 24, 1938 in Walsenburg, CO
Memorials may be made to American Liver Foundation or American Diabetes Association.
Visitation: Friends may from 4-8 pm Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: A funeral procession will leave from Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL at 10:30 am Thursday, December 21, 2006 for a 11:00am mass of Christian Burial at St. Peters Cathedral in Belleville, IL. Burial will be at Green Mount Catholic Cemetery in Belleville, IL.
 
Estelle (Mary) Baker nee Berndt, 96, of Belleville, IL, born June 5, 1909 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Tuesday, May 9, 2006 at The Dammert Geriatric Center at Our Lady of the Snows in Belleville, IL
Visitation: Visitation will be from 10-11:15 am Saturday, May 13, 2006 in the Chapel at the Apartment Community of Our Lady of the Snows in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: There will be a 11:15am Mass of Christian Burial in the Chapel at the Apartment Community of Our Lady of the Snows on Saturday, May 13, 2006 with Father George Capen, OMI officiating. Burial will be at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Belleville, IL
Shirley A. Baltz nee Allison, 74, of Belleville, IL, born October 8, 1931 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Tuesday, July 25, 2006 at her residence.
Memorials may be made to Hope Church or Hospice of Southern Illinois.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Thursday, July 27, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 11:00am Friday, July 28, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel, Belleville, IL with Rev. Darrell Coons officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL
  Eleanor Baltezor nee Riechmann, 92, of Belleville, IL, born February 14, 1914 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Wednesday, November 1, 2006 at St. Joseph Hospital in Highland, IL.
Memorials may be made to Calvary Lutheran Church 6606 West Main St. Belleville, IL 62223
Visitation: None
Funeral: There will be a Private Memorial Services Sunday, November 5, 2006 at Calvary Lutheran Church in Belleville, IL with Diane Martin officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory Mausoleum in Belleville, IL
Kathleen Anne Baudendistel, 53, born July 7, 1953, in East St. Louis Ill. to Fred and Louise McDaniel, passed away peacefully December 22, 2006, at her home in Belleville, Ill.
Memorials may be made out to Washington University, for Small Cell Cancer Research.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday December 26, 2006, at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, Ill.
Funeral: Funeral procession will leave at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday, December 27, 2006, from Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, Ill., for a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Belleville, Ill. with Fr. Roger Karban and Fr. Jack McEvilly officiating. Interment will be in Valhalla Cemetery, Belleville, Ill
C. Michael Beasley, 63 of Belleville, IL, born March 18, 1943 in Murphysboro, IL, died Sunday, June 25, 2006 at his residence.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Wednesday, June 28, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL and 10am until time of service Thursday, June 29, 2006 at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Thursday, June 29, 2006 at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Belleville, IL Dr. Mitchell Brooks and Rev. Kenneth Hall will be officiating officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
Howard P. Belcher, 85, of Belleville, IL, born December 8, 1920 in Calloway County, Kentucky, died March 7, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials: Memorial may be made to Westminster Presbyterian Church
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Wednesday, March 8, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:30am Thursday, March 9, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home with Rev. Michelle E. Parsons officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
  Kay Bieser nee Romine, 96, of Belleville, IL, born July 9, 1910 in Garrett, IL, died Friday, November 24, 2006 at St. Paul's Home in Belleville, IL
Memorial may be made to the Donor's choice.
Visitation: Friends may call from 5-7pm Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 7:00pm Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL with Rev. Jim Slone officiating.
There will be a private family burial.
Floyd L. Benedick of Belleville, Illinois, died on September 12, 2006. He was 86 years of age.
Memorials may be made to St. Matthew United Methodist Church and to Hospice of Southern Illinois.
Visitation: Friends may call from 5-8pm Thursday, September 14, 2006, at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Friday, September 16, 2006 at Kurrus funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. James Slone officiating. Burial will be in Jefferson Barracks Cemetery.
  Frank C. Bertelsmann, 82 of Belleville, Il, born Sept. 21, 1923 in Belleville, Il, died , Saturday, Feb. 25, 2006 at Swansea Care Center.
Memorials may be made to the family
Visitation: 4-8 p.m. Monday, February 27, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home.
Funeral: Funeral service 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 28, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home with Rev. Ernest Hale officiating. Burial Mt. Carmel Cemtery, Belleville, Il.
  Kay Bieser nee Romine, 96, of Belleville, IL, born July 9, 1910 in Garrett, IL, died Friday, November 24, 2006 at St. Paul's Home in Belleville, IL
Memorial may be made to the Donor's choice.
Visitation: Friends may call from 5-7pm Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 7:00pm Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL with Rev. Jim Slone officiating.
There will be a private family burial.
Lucille A. "Lou" Billhartz nee Eilermann, 81, of Belleville, IL, born April 13, 1925 in Albers, IL, died Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO.
Memorials may be made to the League of St. Gerard Majella or masses
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Friday, August 25, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. There will be a prayer service at 5:00 pm at the funeral home.
Funeral: A funeral procession will leave the funeral home at 9:45 am for a 10:00 am mass of Christian burial at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Belleville, IL with Father Jack McEvilly and Father Patrick Peter officiating. Burial will be at Green Mount Catholic Cemetery in Belleville, IL.

Norma E. Bishop nee Peek, 89, of Belleville, IL, born August 11, 1916 in Alsey, IL, died Wednesday, February 22, 2006 in Phoenix, AZ.
Memorials: none
Visitation: Friends may call from 3-9pm Tuesday, February 28, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11am Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL with Kip Knavel officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL

Otis W. Blackard Jr., 74, of Belleville, IL born September 12, 1932 in E. St. Louis, IL., died Saturday December 16, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials maybe made to Westview Baptist Church in Belleville, IL
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm on Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00pm on Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Robinson Officiating. Burial at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
Louise Boyd nee McWaters, 83, of Fairview Heights, IL, born June 20, 1923 in Trigg County, Kentucky, died Wednesday, August 16, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church in Fairview Heights or American Cancer Society
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Thursday, August, 17, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville IL and from 10-11am Friday, August 18, 2006 at First Baptist Church in Fairview Heights, IL.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Friday, August 18, 2006 at First Baptist Church in Fairview Heights, IL with Rev. Bryan Webb officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL

On November 13, 2006, John Bresnahan passed away in Belleville, Illinois at Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness. Mr. Bresnahan was born in E. St. Louis, IL on January 1, 1929. He graduated from Central Catholic High School and later attended Belleville Area College.
He married Evelyn Bloomquist in June of 1950 at Sacred Heart Church in E. St. Louis, IL and together they went on to have four children.
Friends can make contributions to the Lively Lung Program % Memorial Foundation at 4500 Memorial Drive, Belleville, IL 62226.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Thursday, November 16, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. There will be a prayer service at 6:00pm on Thursday, November 16, 2006 at the funeral home.
Funeral: Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00am Friday, November 17, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Father James Long officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL

Leroy C. Brock, 74, of Caseyville, IL, born January 4, 1932 in St. Louis, Mo, died Wednesday, April 19, 2006 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Sunday, April 23, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Monday, April 24, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL. Burial will be at Caseyville Cemetery in Caseyville, IL
  Mary Jo "MJ" Bukk, nee Gilbert, 55 of Belleville, IL born May 2, 1951 in McKeesport, PA, died Sunday, December 24, 2006 at Memorial Hospital after a long bout of multiple illnesses.

There will be no visitation or service

Josephine "Jo" Burkis nee Durham, 80, of Smithton, IL, born April 10, 1925 in Piedmont, MO, died Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Thursday, February 2, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 11:00am Friday, February 3, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Pastor Richard Brendel officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
 
  Elmer L. Campbell, 93, of Belleville, IL, born September 23, 1912 in St. Louis, MO, died Thursday, April 20, 2006 at Four Fountains Convalescent Center in Belleville, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois
Visitation: Friends may call from 12-1:00pm Saturday, April 22, 2006 at Bethany Lutheran Church 5600 Old Collinsville Road Fairview Heights, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, April 22, 2006 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Fairview Heights, IL with Pastor Fred Baue officiating. Burial will be at Evangelical St. Paul's Cemetery in Columbia, IL
Marie A. Carroll nee Tebow, 88, of Belleville, IL, born November 12, 1917 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Wednesday, August 16, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, IL
Visitation: Friends may call from 11:00am-1:00pm Saturday, August 19, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 1:00pm Saturday, August 19, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL with Rev. Jim Sloan & Rev. Larry Patton officiating. Burial will be at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Belleville, IL

Ann M. Cavataio nee Vassonei, 95, of Belleville, IL born October 28, 1910, died Sunday, January 8, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville
Visitation: Friends may call from 5-8 pm on Monday, January 9, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville with a prayer service at 6pm.
Funeral: Funeral procession will leave at 9:45am on Tuesday, January 10, 2006 from the Kurrus Funeral Home for a Mass of Christian burial at 10:00am at St. Henry's Catholic Church in Belleville with Msgr. Bernard Voss officiating. Entombment will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory Mausolem in Belleville.

Nadine I. Chapman nee Whitt, 80, of O'Fallon, IL, born May 4, 1925 in Flat River, MO, died Saturday, February 4, 2006 at Cedar Ridge Health Care Center in Lebonon, IL
Memorial: Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Tuesday, February 7, 2006 at Kurrus
Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, February 8, 2006
at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL with Dr Steve Phillips officiating. Burial will be at Mount Hope Cemetery, Belleville, IL
Verna P. Cassens nee Sisler, 92 of Waterloo, Il, formerly of Belleville, IL. born December 19, 1913 in Collinsville, IL, died Saturday June 17, 2006 at the Monroe Co. Nursing Home, Waterloo, IL.
Memorials: To Hospice of So. Illinois or to Peace Lutheran Church
Visitation: 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 21, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral 11:00 a.m. Wednesday,June 21, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home. Burial Lake View Memorial Gardens, Fairview Hgts, IL
Elmer F. Chapman Jr., 81, of O'Fallon, IL, born April 4, 1925 of E. St. Louis, IL, died June 28, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Shriners Hospital
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm on Friday June 30, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. a Jester walk-through will be held at 7:13pm followed by a Masonic service at 7:30pm both at the Funeral Home.
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, July 1, 2006
at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL. Burial will be at Mount
Hope Cemetery in Belleville, IL

J. W. Cheek, 77, of Belleville, IL born October 28, 1928 in Meadows of Dan, VA, died Saturday, April 15, 2006 at St Pauls Home, Belleville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Trinity United Church of Christ, Belleville, IL or St. Paul's Home.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-9 pm Monday, April 17, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. Masonic Lodge service will be held at 7:30 pm.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 2:30 pm Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL. Burial will be at Mount Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt, IL.
  Benjamin F. Clark, Jr, 85, of Fairview Heights, Ill., born November 11, 1921, in Sikeston, Mo., died Thursday, December 21, 2006, at St. Mary's Health Center, Richmond Heights, Mo.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, December 22, 2006, at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, Ill. There will be an Elks service at 7 p.m.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1 pm Saturday, December 23, 2006, at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville Ill., with Rev. Charley Westbrook officiating.
Burial: Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Fairview Heights, Ill.
Edwin R. Clayton, 62, of O'Fallon, IL, born March 13, 1943 in St. Louis, MO, died Sunday February 12, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Clayton Family
Visitation: Friends may call from 11-1:30pm Wednesday, February 15, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: The funeral procession will leave at 1:30pm from Kurrus Funeral Home for a 2:15 pm graveside service and burial at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, MO
Dorris Winnifred Compton, 93, of Belleville, IL born March 28, 1913 in Salem, MO, died Friday, July 7, 2006 at the Community Care Center in St Louis, MO.
Memorials may be made to Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
Visitation: Friends may call from 5-8pm on Monday, July 10, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held 11:00am on Tuesday, July 11, 2006 with Pastor Jack Kurrelmeyer officiating. Burial will be held at Valhalla Garden of Memory in Belleville, IL.
Ron Cook, 70, was a lifelong resident of the Belleville area and long time business owner of the London Shoe Store in downtown Belleville and the Red Wing Shoe Store in Fairview Heights.
Visitation: Friends may call from 5-8pm Tuesday, February 7, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 9:30am Wednesday, February 8, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
Herman J. "Corry" Correale, 77, of Collinsville, IL, born September 14, 1928 in Sunderland, MA, died Tuesday, February 21, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Thursday, February 23, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 11:00am Friday, February 24, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Greg Stovell. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL
  Helen Lee Cox, 80, of Zephyrhills, FL born March 8, 1926 in Polk County, North Carolina, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2006 at Pasco Regional Medical Center in Dade City, FL.
Visitation: Friends may call from 11-1pm Monday, July 24, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 1:00pm Monday, July 24, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Pastor Marvin W. Cox officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
  Mary Kay Craig nee Weishapple, 68 of Belleville, IL born May 10, 1938 in Durand, Wisconsin, died Saturday June 17, 2006 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, IL.
Memorials: May be made to the Parkinsons Foundation
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-7pm on Tuesday June 20, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home.
Funeral: Funeral procession will leave Kurrus Funeral Home at 9:45 am Wednesday June 21, 2006 for a 10:00 mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Belleville, IL with Father Jack McEvilly officiating. Burial will be a Mt. Carmel, Belleville, IL.
Gloria W. Crowe, 82 of Belleville, IL, born September 27, 1924 in E. St.
Louis, IL, died Thursday, October 26, 2006 at St. John Mercy Medical Center
in Creve Coeur, MO
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Endowment Fund of the OES or the Burn Unit at St. John Mercy Medical Center.
Visitation: Friends may call from 3-8pm Sunday, October 29, 2006 at Kurrus
Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. There will be a Daughters of the Nile Memorial Service at 7:00pm Sunday, October 29, 2006 at the funeral home followed by an Eastern Star Service.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Monday, October 30, 2006
at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL with Dr. Clarence Haege officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL
Keith W. Curtis, 85, of Belleville, IL born January 12, 1921 in Bunch, Oklahoma, died Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at Baylor Hospital in Plano, TX.
Memorial: Memorials may be made to Westview Baptist Church Building Fund
Visitation: Friends may call from 3-7pm on Sunday, March 19, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10am on Monday, March 20, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home with Dr. Jack Fritts officiating. Entombment will be held at Valhalla Gardens of Memory Mausoleum in Belleville, IL
 
  Matilda A. "Dolly" Dammerman nee Nowotny, 94, of Belleville, IL, born October 21, 1912 in Stookey Township, IL, died Saturday, December 2, 2006 at the Sycamore Village Assisted Living Center in Swansea.
Memorials may be made to St. Paul United Church of Christ
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Friday, December 8, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, December 9, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL with Rev. Herb Schafale officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
Ruth B. Davis nee Buhl, 92, of Belleville, IL formerly of Millstadt, IL, born on April 23, 1913 in Belleville, IL, died Wednesday, March 8, 2006 at the Canterbury Manor Nursing Center in Waterloo, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association.
Visitation: Friends may call from 9-11am Saturday, March 11, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 11:00am Saturday, March 11, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel. Entombment will be at Valhalla Mausoleum in Belleville, IL
  Nancy D. Decker nee Wagner, 73 of Granite City formerly of Belleville, Il, born Nov. 25, 1932 in East St.Louis, Il, died, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2006 at Eden Village Care Center, Glen Carbon, Il
Memorials to St. Matthew United Methodist Church, or Eden Village Care Center
Visitation- 6-8 p.m. Monday, September 25, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home.
Funeral- 1100 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home. Burial Greenmount Protestant Cemetery, Belleville, Il
Marilynn L. Dennigmann nee Wells, 74, of Belleville, IL, born October 13, 1931 in E. St. Louis, IL went home to be with the Lord on May 31, 2006.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois or St. Jude's Childrens Research Hospital.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Friday, June 2, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be at 1:00pm Saturday, June 3, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Doug White officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL
  Billie Kathryn Faye Dodson, infant Daugther of Billie R. and Ada Marie nee Lucas Dodson, born December 11, 2005, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 6, 2006 in her mother's arms at St. Louis Children's Hospital.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Dodson Family
Visitation: Friends may call from 11-2pm on Monday, July 10, 2006 at the
Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral procession will leave Kurrus Funeral Home at 2pm on Monday,
July 10, 2006 for a 2:30PM Chapel service at Walnut Hill Cemetery with Rev.
David Raynaud officiating. Burial will be at Walnut Hill Cemetery in
Belleville.
Florence M. "Flo" Duffey nee Schneider, 82, of Belleville, IL, born November 4, 1924 in Belleville, IL, died on Sunday, December 24, 2006 at her residence.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm on Thursday, December 28, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:30am on Friday, December 29, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville with officiating. Entombment will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Belleville, IL
Kathleen R. Duncan nee Bareham, 90, of Swansea, IL, born December 13, 1915 in Binghamton, NY, died Thursday, January 19, 2006 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Calvary Lutheran Church or Shriners Hospital for Children
Visitation: Friends may call from 3-8pm on Sunday, January 22, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL and from 9:30 -10:00am on Monday January 23, 2006 at Calvary Lutheran Church in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:00am on Monday, January 23, 2006 at Calvary Lutheran Church in Belleville, IL with Pastor Richard Brendel officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL
  Jessie V. Duren nee Troxel, 97, of Swansea, IL, born September 30, 1908 in Newton County, Missouri, died Sunday, September 10, 2006 at Red Bud Nursing Home in Red Bud, IL.
Memorials may be made to Shriners Hospital for Children
Visitation: Friends may call from 11-1pm Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Ron McGrew officiating. Burial will be held at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in
Belleville, IL
Thomas W. Durham, 93, of Belleville, IL, born August 5, 1912 in Glen Carbon, IL, died Monday, April 17, 2006 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Shriners Hospital for Children
Visitation: Friends may call from 4 - 7 pm on Wednesday, April 19, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:30am Thursday, April 20, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Hgts, IL
 
  Gloria Jean Eschman nee Seal, 54, of Belleville, IL, born February 6, 1952 in St. Louis, MO, died March 7, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Upper Room Church
Funeral: There will a memorial service at 2:00pm Saturday, March 11, 2006 at Upper Room Church, #3 Emerald Terrace, Swansea, IL with Pastor Don Lyons officiating. Private internment was held.

Marie Elledge, nee Shew, 79, of Lebanon, IL, born January 15, 1927, in Terre Haute, Indiana, died Friday, June 16, 2006 at Cedar Ridge Healthcare in Lebanon, IL.
Memorials: Cedar Ridge Healthcare Center, Alzheimer's Assoc. or Unity Hospice
Visitation: Friends may call from 5-7pm on Monday, June 19, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Memorial service will be held at 7:00pm Monday, June 19, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Brian Downs officiating. Private burial in Paris, IL.

 
  Ruth Fazio nee Files, 77, of Fairview Heights IL, born February 26, 1929 in Sikeston, MO, died Sunday, July 2, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Thursday, July 6, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be a Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
L. Dean Flowers, 63 of Fairview Heights, IL, born August 10, 1942 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Monday, April 17, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Narrow Road Riders Club
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-9 pm Thursday, April 20, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 am Friday, April 21, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Darrell Coons officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL.

Vercy K. "V.K." Fowler 89 of Belleville, Il. Born Oct. 15, 1916 in Fayette, Alabama, died Friday, August 25, 2006 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, Il

Services will be held later this week at Nelson Funeral Home in Fayette, AL with burial at Oakgrove Cemetery Fayette, AL.
June M. Frank nee Bauer, 75, of Belleville, IL, born November 3, 1930 in Chicago, IL, died Monday, September 11, 2006 at her residence.
Memorial: Memorials may be made to Union United Methodist Church UMW or American Cancer Society.
There will be a memorial service at 2:00pm Sunday, September 17, 2006 at Union United Methodist Church in Belleville, IL with Rev. Ed Weston and Rev. Holly Wood officiating
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Mary M. Franklin nee Jenkins 77 , of St. Charles, MO formerly of Belleville, IL born May 22, 1929 in Matoon, IL , died Saturday October 7, 2006 at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, St. Louis, MO.
Memorials: American Diabetes Association or American Lung Association
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 Tuesday, October 10, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Belleville, IL and 10:30-11 am Wednesday, October 11, 2006 at St. Matthew United Methodist Church Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday October 11, 2006 at St. Matthew United Methodist Church, Belleville, IL with Rev. Larry Patton officiating. Entombment will be at Vallhalla Gardens of Memory Mausoleum, Belleville, IL
 
Joseph A. Ganschinietz, 64, of Fairview Heights, IL born January 15, 1942 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Wednesday, May 31, 2006 at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, MO.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to St. John United Church of Christ
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm on Friday, June 2, 2006 at the
Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, June 3, 2006
at the Kurrus Funeral Home with Rev. Georgia White-Kisslring officiating.
Burial will be at Mount Hope Cemetery in Belleville, IL

  Johnnie Geary, 91, of Indianapolis, IN, formerly of Fairview Heights, IL, born April 19, 1915, in Tracy City, TN. died Sunday, May 14, 2006 at Miller's Senior Living Community in Indianapolis, IN.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Church of the Nativity, 7300 Lantern Road, Indianapolis, IN 46256.
Visitation: Friends may call from 9:30-10:00am on Thursday, May 18, 2006 at Reiss Memorial Chapel on the grounds of Lakeview Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL.
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 10:00am on Thursday, May 18, 2006 at Reiss Memorial Chapel with Rev. Shane Bishop officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Hgts., IL.
Robert L. "Bob" Geiler, 76, of Caseyville, IL born July 24, 1930 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville.
Memorials may be made to Our Lord's Lutheran Church
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Friday, December 22, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: There will be a memorial service at 11:00am Saturday, December 23, 2006 at Our Lord's Lutheran Church 150 Wilma Drive, Maryville, IL with Rev. Karen Knodt officiating.
Margaret J. "Little Boots" Geller nee Rogers, 82 of Belleville, IL, born January 23, 1924 in O'Fallon, IL, died Wednesday, April 19, 2006 at her residence.
By her requested her body was donated to Washington University School of Medicine.
  Christopher A. Giese, 50 of St. Jacob, Il. born April 9, 1955 in Milwaukee, Wi, died Wednesday, January 11, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers the family requests you remember Christopher with a donation to the Sacred Heart League, 6050 Hwy 161 Walls Ms. 38686
Funeral: A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, January 17, 2006 at 2:30 p.m. at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville with Rev. Mark Bergner officiating.
Herbert W. Giessing Jr. 76 of Belleville, IL born September 24, 1929 in East St. Louis, IL, died Sunday, February 5, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville.
Memorials: District #175 Foundation or American Heart Association
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm on Wednesday, February 8, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:30am on Thursday, February 9, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home with Rev. Greg Stovell officiating. Burial at Mount Hope Cemetery in Belleville, IL
Herta C. Gola nee Zimmermann, 94, of Belleville, IL, born November 19, 1911 in St. Clair County, IL, died Friday, April 28, 2006 at Memorial Convalescent Center in Belleville, IL
Memorial: Memorials may be given to St. Paul's United Church of Christ Fine Arts Fund
Visitation: Friends may call from 11:00-1:00pm Monday, May 1, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Monday, May 1, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL with Rev Robert Molsberry officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
Julia "Lynch" Granger, 88, of Belleville, IL, born June 15, 1918 in Equality, IL, died Wednesday, July 26, 2006 at her residence.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Friday, July 28, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL and from 9:30-10:30 am Saturday, July 29, 2006 at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 105 East "D" Street, Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:30am Saturday, July 29, 2006 at St. Mark Lutheran Church in Belleville, IL with Pastor Ronald Newstadt officiating. Burial will be at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Belleville, IL
Galon Gravot, 71, of Goreville, IL., formerly of Belleville, IL, born
February 16, 1935 in E. St. Louis, IL., died Monday, July 10, 2006 at his
sons residence in Prairie Du Rocher, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm on Thursday, July 13, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Friday, July 14, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel with Kip Knavel officiating. A private burial will be held at Lakeview Memorial Gardens in Fairview Hgts., IL
Audrey L. Gray nee Rayburn, 75, of Ava, IL formerly of Belleville, born June 22, 1930 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Friday April 14, 2006 at Rosewood Care Center in Swansea, IL
Memorials: Memorial may be made to the The American Lung Association or The American Heart Association.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Monday, April 17, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL. Burial
Mildred Grezinger nee Newton, 97 of Collinsville, IL born April 1, 1909 in E. St. Louis, IL died Monday, November 6, 2006 at Willow Creek Rehabilation, Belleville, IL
Memorials: Heartland Hospice, American Heart Assoc. or Donor's Choice
Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 7, 2006 from 4-8pm at Kurrus Funeral Home Belleville, IL
Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, November 8, 2006 at 11:00am at Kurrus Funeral Home with Harry Hall officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Belleville, IL
 
Edward P. Hagelstein, 69, of Belleville, IL, born March 6, 1937 in St. Louis, MO, was taken into Heaven Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to St. Vincent DePaul
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Friday, May 5, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. There will be a prayer service at 4:00pm Friday, May 5, 2006 at the funeral home.
Funeral: A funeral procession will leave from Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL at 9:40am, Saturday, May 6, 2006 for a mass of Christian Burial at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Belleville, IL with Father Clyde Grogan officiating. Burial will be at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Belleville, IL.
Robert F. Hartmann,76, of Belleville, IL born May 2, 1930 in St. Louis, MO. died Sunday, December 17, 2006 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, IL
Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society or Donors Choice
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. with a Prayer Service to be held at 6:30pm.
Funeral: Funeral procession will leave Kurrus Funeral Home at 9:45am for a 10:00am Mass of Christian burial at St. Henry's Catholic Church on Wednesday December 20, 2006 with Msgr. Bernard Voss officiating. Burial will be held at Mt. Carmel, Belleville, IL
Paul L. Hawk, 87, of Belleville, IL, born February 12, 1919 in Dongola, IL, died Thursday, February 16, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials may be made to First United Presbyterian Church Deacon's Fund or Donor's Choice
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Monday, February 20, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:00am Tuesday, February 21, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Greg Stovell officiating. Burial at Mount Hope Cemetery in Belleville, IL.
James H. Hayes, 80, of Belleville, IL, born March 1, 1926 in Mount Vernon, IL, died Sunday, December 17, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois or Shriners Hospital for Children.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. There will be a Masonic Service at 7:30pm Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at the funeral home.
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 12:45pm Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Pastor Jack Kurrelmeyer officiating. Burial will be at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, MO
David A. Henson, 43, of Belleville, IL, born July 24, 1962 in Belleville, IL, died Thursday, March 30, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Belleville Humane Society and will be taken at the funeral home.
Funeral: Private funeral services will be held Saturday, April 1, 2006 at Valhalla Gardens of Memory Mausoleum Chapel. Burial At Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
Kenneth "Paul" Hicks, 75 of Caseyville, IL born January 30, 1931 in Iberia, MO, died Saturday July 1, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials may be made to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.
Visitation-Friends may call from 11-2:30 Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 2:30 pm Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Pastor John officiating. Burial will be at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Fairview Heights, IL
Donald Eugene Hodge, 46, of Dutton, AL, formerly of Washington Park, IL born March 12, 1960 in E. St. Louis, IL, died at his sister's home after a lengthy battle with cancer on Monday, October 30, 2006.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Russel Hill Cancer Foundation, 3601 CCI Drive, Huntsville, AL 35805.
The family wishes to thank the caregivers at Comfort Care Hospice of Scottsboro, AL, Dr. Manh Dang of Huntsville, AL and the Birmingham VA Hospital for the outstanding care he received during his illness.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Wednesday, November 1, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am Thursday, November 2, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Dennis Schmelzer officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
Rozella L. Holcomb nee Heath, 75, of Belleville, IL, born July 9, 1931 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, died Monday November 13, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association or ALS Association
Visitation: Friends may call from 12:00-3:00pm Friday, November 17, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be at 3:00pm Friday, November 17, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Chaplin Doug Nicely. Private Burial.
Charles L. "Pete" Holland, 87, of Fairview Heights, IL, born April 4, 1919 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at Rosewood Care Center in Edwardsville, IL
Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association
Visitation: Friends may call from 10:30am-12:45pm Monday, November 20, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral service will be at 12:45 pm Monday, November 20, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Dr. Jack Fritts officiating. Burial will be a Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, MO
  Edith M. Holley nee McRill, 83 of Belleville, Il. Born Oct. 19,1922 in Wayne Co. Il. died July 2, 2006 at Memorial Hospital.
Memorials: In Lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Westview Baptist Church
Building Fund
Visitation: Friends may call from 11am to 1pm, Wed. July 5, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home
Funeral: Funeral service 1pm Wed. July 5, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home with Dr. Jack Fritts officiating. Burial Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville.
Helen L. Hopfinger nee Hammel, 86 of Belleville,Il, born June 22, 1920 in Belleville, IL, died Saturday, July 22, 2006 at the Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials - Memorials may be made to Christ United Church of Christ.
Visitation- Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, July 25, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville,Il.
Funeral- Funeral service will be held at 11:00am Wednesday, July 26, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, with John Tinge officiating. Entombment Valhalla Mausoleum.Belleville.
Louis E. "Louie" Howell, 67, of Belleville, IL, born September 26, 1938 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Tuesday, February 14, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorial: Memorials may be made to the Poor Claires
Visitation: Friends may call from 3-8pm Friday, February 17, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. There will be a prayer service at 3:00pm Friday, February 17, 2006 at the funeral home.
Funeral: A funeral procession will leave at 9:45 am Saturday, February 18, 2006 from Kurrus Funeral Home for a 10:00 am mass of christian burial at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Belleville, IL with Father Jack McEvilly & Msgr Paul Dobkowski officiating. Burial will be at St. Adalbert Cemetery in Fairview Heights, IL.
 
  Anthony "Tony" Impennachio, 61 of Belleville, IL, born June 20, 1944 in Belleville, IL, died Sunday, April 2, 2006 in Louisiana.
Visitation: Friends may call from 3-7 pm Sunday, April 9, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Monday April 10, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Larry Patton officiating. Burial will be private.
  Alfred Drew Ingersoll Sr., 74. of Belleville, IL, born December 29, 1931 in Evanston, IL, died Thursday, November 16, 2006 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO
Memorials may be made to Oglethorpe Fund at Oglethorpe University or Habitat for Humanity
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm on Monday, November 20, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Private family services will be held Tuesday, November 21, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Larry Patton officiating. Burial will be at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, MO

  Gertrude M. Isenhart nee Solt, 81, of Fairview Heights, IL, born December 26, 1924, E. St. Louis, IL, died Sunday, December 17, 2006 at her residence.
Visitation: Friends may call from 9-11am Friday, December 22, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Friday, December 22, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL. Burial will be at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Belleville, IL.
 
Samuel Jenkins, 88, of Fairview Heights, IL, born May 13, 1917 in Dupo, IL, died Friday February 3, 2006 at St. Mary's Health Center in Richmond Heights, MO.
Memorial: Memorials may be made to Building Fund at Christ United Methodist Church
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Sunday, February 5, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. and 10-11 am Monday, February 6, 2006 at Christ United Methodist Church in Fairview Heights, IL.
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 11:00am Monday, February 6, 2006 at Christ United Methodist Church, 339 Frank Scott Pkwy East, Fairview Heights, IL with Rev. Shane Bishop officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairveiw Heigths, IL
  James H. "J J" Jones, 74, of Belleville, IL, born May 29, 1930 in Little Rock, Arkansas, died Wednesday May 18, 2005 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, IL
Funeral: Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, January 24, 2006 at St. Henry's Catholic Church in Belleville, IL with Msgr Bernard Voss officiating. Burial will be at Jefferson Barracks National Cemtery in St. Louis, MO
Arrangements by: Kurrus Funeral Home
  Kenneth Ray Jordan, 54, of Belleville, IL, born September 9, 1951 in E. St.
Louis, IL, died Thursday, August 17, 2006 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL

Private Family Services were held

Maurice F. Joseph, 100, of Belleville, IL, born September 29, 1905 and died Sunday, June 25, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials: Memorials maybe made to Shriners Hospital or Union United
Methodist Church
Visitation: None
Funeral: Memorial service will be held at 7:00pm on Thursday, July 6, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. Private burial will take place at Valhalla Gardens of Memory of Belleville, IL
Dr. Dean L. "Deno" Juenger, 61, of Belleville, IL, born September 20, 1944 in Belleville, IL, died Monday, September 11, 2006 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Thursday, September 14, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. There will be a Brass Band walk-through at 7:25pm followed by the Masonic service at 7:30pm.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Friday, September 15, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Dr. Arthur Tinge officiating. Burial will be at Darmstadt Memorial Cemetery.
 
Raymond W. Kaiser, 94, of Belleville, IL, born March 30, 1911 in Belleville, IL, died Thursday, January 5, 2006 at his residence.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-7pm Friday, January 6, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Private services will be held Saturday, January 7, 2006 with Rev. Mary Keller officiating. Burial at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL
Dr. George L. Karr, 84, of Fairview Heights, IL, born June 18, 1922 in Newell, Iowa, died Monday, June 26, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church in Fairview Heights, IL
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Thursday, June 29, 2006 at First Baptist Church in Fairview Heights, IL and from 10-11am Friday, June 30, 2006 at the church.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Friday, June 30, 2006 at First Baptist Church in Fairview Heights, IL. Burial will be held at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL

Irvin A. "Pete" Kassing, 85, of Fairview Heights, IL, born December 10, 1921 in Edgemont, IL, died Friday December 15, 2006 at The Lincoln Home in Belleville, IL
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois
Visitation: Friends may call from 2-7pm Sunday, December 17, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Monday, December 18, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev V. Bryan Webb officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
  James Russell Kaye,of Belleville, IL, born May 1, 1923 in Sumner,
Missouri, died Sunday, June 18, 2006 at St. Louis University Hospital in St.
Louis, MO
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Wednesday, June 21, 2006 at Kurrus
Funeral Home in Belleville, IL and from noon-1pm Thursday, June 22, 2006 at
Sumner United Methodist Church in Sumner, MO.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1pm Thursday, June 22, 2006 at
Sumner United Methodist Church in Sumner, MO with Rev. Joanne Davis
officiating. Burial will be at Lakeside Cemetery in Sumner, MO
Janet A. Keck nee Rolen, 48, of Belleville, IL born June 20, 1958 in St. Louis, MO, died Sunday, November 19, 2006 at her residence.
Memorials may be made to the family for medical bills & final arrangements or St. Augustine of Canterbury Parish in Belleville.
Visitation: Friends may call from 2-9pm Tuesday, November 21, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home. There will be a prayer service held at 6:00 pm Tuesday November 21, 2006 with Father John Myler.
Funeral: Funeral procession will leave Kurrus Funeral Home at 10:15am on Wednesday, November 22, 2006 for a 10:30am Mass of Christian Burial at St. Augustine of Canterbury, Belleville, IL with Father Andy Knopik and Father Stan Konieczy officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, IL.
Robert H. Kehl, 58, of Belleville, IL born April 7, 1948 in Belleville, IL died Saturday, July 22, 2006 in Belleville, IL
Memorials may be made to Carmi Childrens Home.
Visitation: Friends may call from 3 -8 pm on Sunday, July 23, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am Monday, July 24, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Jack Fritts officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
John H. Kernan Sr., 74, of Fairview Heights, IL, born June 20, 1932 in St.
Louis, MO, died Thursday, October 26, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials: Memorials to Senior Services Plus, Inc.
Visitation: Friends may call from 10:00am-12:30pm Saturday, October 28, 2006
at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral procession will leave Kurrus Funeral Home at 12:40pm on Saturday, October 28, 2006 for a 1:00pm mass of Christian burial at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with Fr. Clyde Grogan officiating. Burial will be at Mount Calvary in Shiloh, IL

Margaret R. Kernan nee Lundy, 88, of Belleville, IL, born February 10, 1918 in Scammon, Kansas, died Sunday September 17, 2006 at the Dammert Center at the Shrine of Our Lady of The Snows.
Memorials may be made to the Missionary Oblates (Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows) or Hospice of Southern Illinois.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at
Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. There will be a prayer services at
7:00pm Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at the funeral home.
Funeral: A funeral procession will leave from Kurrus Funeral Home in
Belleville, IL at 9:45am Wednesday, September 20, 2006 for a 10:00 am massof Christian Burial at St. Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Church in Belleville, IL with Father William Clark officiating. Burial will be a Mount Carmel Cemetery in Belleville, IL.

Michael Lee Kinsall, 49, of O'Fallon, IL, born September 30, 1956 in Carmi, IL, died Sunday, April 2, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to EK PTO Mike Kinsall Memorial Bell Tower Fund or Shriners Hospital for Children.
Visitation: Friends may call from 2-8pm on Tuesday, April 4, 2006 at First Baptist Church in O'Fallon, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:00am on Wednesday, April 5, 2006 at First Baptist Church in O'Fallon, IL with Rev. Phil Newcom officiating. Burial will be at College Hill Cemetery in Lebanon, IL

Leroy O. Kirsch 78 of Belleville, IL born December 29, 1927 in Collinsville, IL, died Sunday, September 3, 2006 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville.
Memorials may be may to Shriner's Hospital, St. Paul's Home or St. Paul
U.C.C. Belleville, IL
Visitation: Friends may call on Wednesday, Sept 6, 2006 from 4-8pm with a Brass Band walk through at 7:15pm followed by a Masonic service at 7:30pm at Kurrus Funeral Home Belleville, IL , and from 10 -11am on Thursday, September 7, 2006 at St. Paul United Church of Christ in Belleville.
Funeral: Funeral service will be held Thursday, Sept 7, 2006 at 11:00am at St. Paul United Church of Christ in Belleville, IL with Rev. Andrew Kramer officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL
Arthur E. Knapp, 91, of Troy, IL, born November 30, 1914 in Rinard, IL, died August 2, 2006 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church in Maryville, IL
Visitation: Friends may call from 4:30-8:30pm Thursday, August 3, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL and from 1:00-2:00pm Friday, August 4, 2006 at Meadow Heights Baptist Church in Collinsville, IL
Funeral: Funeral Service will be held at 10:00am Friday, August 4, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home with Rev. Fred Winters officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL
Mary L. Knapp nee Lott , 75 of O'Fallon, IL, born Oct. 5, 1931 in Bristow, Ok. died, Friday, November 3, 2006 at the Lincoln Home in Belleville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois
Visitation: none
Funeral: Graveside services will be held on Monday, November 6, 2006 at 10:30 a.m. at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo. with Rev. Ron McGrew officiating.
Kurrus Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
  David R. Knollhoff, 74, of Belleville, IL, born August 25, 1932 in Belleville, IL, died Tuesday, October 31, 2006 at Willow Rose Nursing Home in Jerseyville, IL.
Memorials may be made to Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Visitation- Friends may call from 12-2:30 pm Friday, November 3, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 2:30pm Friday, November 3, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL. with Rev. Larry Patton officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
Arthur G. Kolb, 89, of Belleville, IL, born September 14, 1917 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Wednesday, October 25, 2006 at the Dammert Center at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows in Belleville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois or The Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Thursday, October 26, 2006 at
Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. and from 10:00-11:15 am Friday,
October 27, 2006 at the Apartment Community Chapel at the Shrine of Our Lady
of the Snows.
Funeral: Funeral Mass will be held at 11:15am Friday, October 27, 2006 at
the Apartment Community Chapel at The Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows with
Father Andy Chalkey officiating. Burial will be at Mount Carmel Cemetery in
Belleville, IL
Kay E. Kraft nee Raines, 60 of Belleville, IL, born April 17, 1946 in Belleville, IL died Saturday, August 19, 2006 at Kenneth Hall Regional Hospital, E. St. Louis, IL
Memorials: Rheumatoid Arthritis Assoc.
Visitation: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 from 3:00pm to 8:00pm at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL
Funeral Service will be held on August 24, 2006 at 10:00am at Kurrus Chapel with Rev Rudy Muzzarelli officiating. By her request, cremation will be held after the service.

William W. "Bill" Kratky, , of Belleville, IL, born February 18, 1925 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Sunday, January 29, 2006 at Four Fountains Nursing Home, Belleville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association
Visitation: Friends may call from 2-8pm Wendsday, February 1, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 10:00am, Thursday, February 2, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with officiating. Burial will be at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, IL
  Eugene J. Knysak, 81, of Belleville, IL, born May 11, 1925 in Konin, Poland, died Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO.
Memorials may be made to El Nathan Home-Marble Hill, MO
Visitation: Friends may call from 10am - 1pm Saturday, July 15, 2006 at
Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Saturday, July 15, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Chaplain Walter Schankle officiating. Burial will be at Caledonia Cemetery in Sparta, IL
 
  Mabel L. Lanigan nee Stillman, 99, of Belleville, IL born April 3, 1907 in Cahokia, IL died Saturday, August 26, 2006 at the Lincoln Home, Belleville, IL
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, American Cancer Association or Lung Association.
Visitation: Friends my call from 10am to 1pm Wed. August 30, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 1pm, Wed. August 30, 2006 at
Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL with Monsignor Bernard Voss officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Belleville, IL.
  Genevieve Lacina, 67, of Belleville, IL, born February 28, 1939, died Monday, September 11, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Women's Auxiliary at Memorial Hospital.
Visitation: Friends may call from 5-8pm on Friday, September 15, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 1pm Saturday, September 16, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Pastor Jack Kurrelmeyer officiating. Burial will be at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Belleville, IL.
  Jane Lanterman, 102, of Swansea, IL born January 31, 1904 in Nashville, IL, died Monday, July 10, 2006 at her residence.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Thursday, July 13, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Friday, July 14, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Pastor Terry Crownover officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL.
Leonard M. Lautz 89, of Belleville, IL born August 17, 1916 in Belleville, IL. died Saturday, July 8, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Memorials - Family Hospice or Donors Choice
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm on Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at the
Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:30am on Wednesday, July 12, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home with Rev. Herbert Schafale
officiating. Burial at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL.
Robert W. Lautz, 89, of Belleville, IL, born March 25, 1917 at E. St. Louis,
IL, died Friday, May 26, 2006 at the Lincoln Home in Belleville, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Blessed Sarament Catholic School Fund or Heartland Hospice.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm on Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral procession will leave at 9:45am on Wednesday, May 31, 2006
from Kurrus Funeral Home for a 10:00 mass of Christian Burial at Blessed
Sacrament Catholic Church in Belleville, IL with Fr. Clyde Grogan
officiating. Burial will be at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Belleville, IL
  Amos J. "Jack" Ledbetter, 79, of Belleville, IL, born December 12, 1926 in E. St. Louis, Il, died Wednesday, May 3, 2006 at his residence.

Per his request cremation was held. There will be no services
Arthur D. "Dutch" Leitze, 87, of Belleville, IL, born August 6, 1918 in Alsey, IL, died Monday June 5, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Upper Michigan Ontario Mission Inc. or to the First Christian Church.
Visitation: Friends may call from 5-8 pm Wednesday, June 7, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL and from 12-1 pm Thursday, June 8, 2006 at the First Christian Church in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Thursday, June 8, 2006 at the First Christian Church in Belleville, IL with Kip Knavel officiating. Burial will be at Walnut Hill Cemetery in Belleville, IL
William W. "Bill" Lindauer, 68, of Smithton, IL, born March 14, 1938 in Belleville, IL, died Thursday, September 21, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials may be made to St. Paul United Church of Christ, Smithton Volunteer Fire Department or of Donor's choice
Visitation: Friends may call from 2-8 Sunday, September 24, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL and 9-10am Monday, September 25, 2006 at St. Paul United Church of Christ Church in Belleville, IL. There will be a Smithton Volunteer Fire Department Honors at 6:00pm and a Smithton American Legion Post #937 Honors at 7:30pm both on Sunday, September 24, 2006 at the funeral home.
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 10:00am Monday, September 25, 2006 at St. Paul United Church of Christ in Belleville, IL with Rev. Andrew Kramer officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL.
Cecilia M. Lotz nee Mullins, 94, of Belleville, IL, born August 11, 1912 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Thursday, September 14, 2006 at St. Paul's Home in Belleville, IL
Memorial may be made to Mind's Eye information at Lady of the Snows or Violence Prevention Service
Visitation: None
Funeral: Private family service will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2006 with burial at Mt. Carmel Cemetery
James E. "Jim" Luden Jr., 81, of Belleville, IL born June 13, 1924, in E. St. Louis, IL died January 29, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials: may be made to Family Hospice or Belleville Humane Society
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Tuesday, January 31, 2006, at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral Services will be hald at 10:00am Wendsday, February 1, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home. Burial will be at Lakeview Memorial Gardens of Memory in Fairview Heights, IL
Gene W. Luther, 83, of Millstadt, IL, born April 2, 1923 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials may be made to Shriners Hospital for Children of Donor's Choice
Visitation: Friends may call from 2-8 pm Sunday, November 19, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. There will be a Jesters walk through at 7:13pm, Sunday, November 19, 2006 followed by a Masonic service at the funeral home.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:00am Monday, November 20, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Darrell Coons officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL
Louis H. Luscomb, 90, of Fairview Heights, IL, born March 8, 1916 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Monday, April 24, 2006 at Charles Gardens in Fairview Hgts, IL
Memorials: Cornerstone Christian Church Building Fund or Heartland Hospice
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Thursday, April 27, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:00am Friday, April 28, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rick Hodshire officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL
 
Madeline L. (Addison) Manley nee Iler, 76, of O'Fallon, IL, born May 23, 1929 in E. St. Louis, IL, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Leukemia Foundation or The American Cancer Society.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Thursday, January 19, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Friday, January 20, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Pastor Doug Munton officiating. Burial will be at Mount Hope Cemetery in Belleville, IL
Debra L. Manley nee Gavett, 49, of New Athens, IL born January 3, 1957 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Saturday, August 19, 2006 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Lupus Foundation of America or Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm on Monday. August 21, 2006 from the Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:30am on Tuesday, August 22, 2006 from the Kurrus Funeral Home with Pastor Jack Kurrelmeyer officiating. Burial at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
Charles H. Mardirosian, 67, of Belleville, IL, born October 12, 1938 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Wednesday, February 15, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to St. Louis Children's Hospital
Visitation: Friends may call from 10-1pm Friday, February 17, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 1:00pm Friday, Febraury 17, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL with Rev. Larry Patton officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL

Robert E. Mays Jr., 51 of Troy, IL, born August 15, 1954 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Tuesday, April 11, 2006 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to The Robert Mays Family.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Thursday, April 13, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL and from 3-5 pm Friday, April 14, 2005 at the Funeral Home.
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 5:00pm Friday, April 14, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Larry Patton officiating.
Betty L. McDonnell nee Marlin, 75, of Belleville, IL, born March 26, 1930 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Wednesday, February 8, 2006 at her residence.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois or The American Lung Association.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Friday, February 10, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: There will be funeral procession leaving at 9:45am Saturday, February 11, 2006 from Kurrus Funeral Home for a mass of Christian burial at 10:00am at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Belleville, IL with Father Jack McEvilly officiating. Burial will be at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Belleville, IL
  Loretta I. McMorris, nee Greishaber, of Belleville, IL, passed on peacefully on Saturday, September 23, 2006, at the age of 89. Loretta was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, mother-in-law, and friend who was kind to every one she met.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Family Hospice.
Visitation-4-8pm Monday September 25, 2006 with a prayer service at 4pm at Kurrus Funeral Home.
Funeral-Leave Kurrus Funeral home at 9:45am for a 10am mass of christian burial at Our Lady Queen of Peace catholic church, Tuesday, September 26, 2006.
Carol Lee Menges nee Kane, 79, of Belleville, IL, born August 18, 1927 in St. Louis, MO, died Tuesday, October 10, 2006 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in
St. Louis, MO
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Blessed Sacrament School.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Thursday, October 12, 2006 at
Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: A funeral procession will leave from Kurrus Funeral Home in
Belleville, IL at 9:45 am Friday, October 13, 2006 for a 10:00 am mass of
Christian Burial at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Belleville, IL with
Father Clyde Grogan officiating. Burial will be at Mount Carmel Cemetery in
Belleville, IL
  Natalie H. Mikita nee Sieron , 85 of Belleville, Il. Born Sept. 1, 1920 in E.St.Louis, Il, died Friday, May 5, 2006 at St. Paul's Home, Belleville, Ill.
Memorials: to Heartland Hospice
Visitation: Monday, May 8, 2006 from 4-8 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville.
Funeral: Funeral service 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 9, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home . Burial St. Adalberts Cemetery, Fairview Hgts, Ill.
Manelle Miner nee Egmon, 88, of Clovis, CA formerly of Fairview Heights, IL, born June 23, 1917 in Callaway County, Kentucky, died Wednesday, February 8, 2006 her residence
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Church Missions Committee.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Tuesday Febraury 14, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday February 15, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL with Richard Hodshire officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL
 

Daniel G. Mitchell, 56, of Belleville, IL born May 10, 1950 in East St Louis, IL died Friday, June 9, 2006 in Belleville, IL
Memorials: In Lieu of Flowers memorials may be made to American Heart Association.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm on Tuesday, June 13, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be private.

Theresa H. Mohl nee Kurtz, 85, of Godfrey, IL formerly of Fairview Heights, IL, born October 30, 1921 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Tuesday, November 7, 2006 at Alton Memorial Hospital.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the 12th Street Presbyterian Church or St. Louis Zoo
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-7pm Friday, November 10, 2006 at Kurrus
Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Memorial service will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, November 11,
2006 at the 12th Street Presbyterian Church 504 E. 12th Street, Alton, IL
with Rev David Olson officiating. There will be a private burial at Lake
View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL.
  Mary E. Moore nee Tretter, 67 of Dupo, IL, born July 27, 1939 in Chester, IL, died Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at St. Anthony's Hospital in St. Louis, MO
Memorials may be made to Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship Fund.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Friday, November 17, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: A funeral procession will leave from Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL at 9:15am, Saturday, November 18, 2006 for a 10:00am mass of Christian Burial at Holy Family Catholic Church in Cahokia, IL with Father Paul Wienhoff officiating. Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery in Dupo, IL.
Danny E. Moore, 57, of Belleville, IL, born September 25, 1948 in Hickman, Kentucky, died September 20, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois or Shriners Hospital for Children.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Friday, September 22, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Saturday, September 23, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL
Daniel Edmund Mundy, 24 of Shiloh, IL born April 15, 1982 died September 30, 2006
Memorials may be made to donors choice
Visitation will be held Wednesday, October 4, 2006 from 4-8pm at Kurrus Funeral Home Belleville, IL
Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, October 5, 2006 at 11:00am at Kurrus Funeral Home with Rev. Ron Habermehl officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory Belleville, IL

Lisa M. Myers, 42, of Belleville, IL., born March 14, 1964 in Belleville, IL., died Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Memorials may be made to LINC
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Sunday, November 19, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, November 20, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Hal Santos officiating. Burial will be at Walnut Hill Cemetery in Belleville, IL
 
  Willis G. Nelson, 84, of Belleville, IL, born May 28, 1921 in Kewanee, IL, died Tuesday, May 23, 2006 at St. Paul's Home in Belleville, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Arthritis Foundation
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-7pm Thursday, May 25, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 7:00pm Thursday, May 25, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Jim Slone officiating. Burial will be at Walnut Grove Cemetery in Altona, IL.
Juanita Nicholson nee Williams, 79, of Caseyville, IL, born July 8, 1926 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Sunday, February 26, 2006 at her residence.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Cornerstone Christian Church or Family Hospice of the Belleville Area
Visitation: 3-7pm Thursday, March 2, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Memorial services will be held at 7:00pm Thursday, March 2, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL with Rick Hodshire officiating. By her request cremation was held.
 
Melvin W. Ogden, 86, of Belleville, IL, born September 16, 1919 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Sunday, May 14, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Swansea Improvement Association.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-9 pm Wednesday, May 17, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Thursday, May 18, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Larry Patton officiating. Burial will be at Mount Hope Cemetery in Belleville, IL.
Edith Marie "Edie" Olmstead nee Myers, 67, of Belleville, IL, born June 23, 1939 in LaPorte, Indiana, died Monday, September 4, 2006 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO
Memorials may be made to Signal Hill Lutheran Church
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Thursday, September 7, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:30am Friday, September 8, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Pastor Darwin Schrader officiating. Burial will be at Walnut Hill Cemetery in Belleville, IL.
Marjorie "Jeannie" Olsson nee McCracken, 79, of Fults, IL, born October 3, 1926 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Sunday, February 5, 2006 at Red Bud Regional Hospital in Red Bud, IL.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Friday, February 10, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, February 11, 2005 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL
Robert Barrow "Bob" O'Neal, 81, of Belleville, IL., born December 8, 1925 in Cutler, IL., died on Saturday, December 16, 2006 at the Caseyville Nursing and Rehabilation Center in Caseyville, IL.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Unity Hospice.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Wednesday December 20, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home 1773 Frank Scott Pkwy W. Belleville, IL and from 9-10am Thursday, December 21, 2006 at Union United Methodist Church in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Thursday, December 21, 2006 at Union United Methodist Church in Belleville, IL with Dr. David Lowes Watson officiating. Internment will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Hgts., IL immediately following the funeral service. The family is invited to Liz's Home, 115 Lake Hickory Circle, Belleville, IL following the internment.
 
Bernell L. "Pete" Peters, 83, of Fairview Heights, IL, born October 22, 1922 in St. Jacob, IL, died Tuesday, March 28, 2006 at O'Fallon Healthcare in O'Fallon, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church in Fairview Hgts, IL
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Friday, March 31, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, April 1, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Bob Thompson officiating. Burial will be held at Highland City Cemetery in Highland, IL
Kay Peters nee Hasty, 55 of Belleville, IL, born March 23, 1951 in Abilene, TX, died Monday, April 10, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, IL
Visitation: Friends may call from 10-1pm Saturday, April 15, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral Service will be held at 1:00pm Saturday, April 15, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Robert Denny officiating. There will be a graveside service at 2:00 pm Monday, April 17, 2006 at Abilene Municipal Cemetery in Abilene, TX
Rev. Ralph E. Phillippe 78, of Elizabeth, AR. formerly of Belleville, IL.
born October 8, 1927 in Pinkstaff, IL., died on Sunday, October 1, 2006 at
Gainesville Health Care Center in Gainesville, MO.
Memorials: In Lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Harold and Betty Braswell Ministries C/O 1029 West Willow Carbondale, IL 62901
Visitation: Friends may call on Monday, October 9, 2006 from 3-8pm at the Kurrus Funeral Home.
Funeral: Private Family burial will be at Jefferson Barracks National
Cemetery on Tuesday with Rev. Sam Totten Officiating.

Elizabeth J. "Joann" Piskos, 71, of Swansea, IL and Lompoc, CA., born July 3 1935, in St. Louis MO., died December 20, 2006 at home, from complications due to cancer.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Unity Hospice of Greater St. Louis or American Cancer Society.
Visitation: Friends may call from 10-1:00pm Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home 1773 Frank Scott Pkwy W. Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Chaplain Doug Nicely officiating. Burial will be at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, IL.
Carl J. Portz, 50, of Belleville, IL, born May 8, 1955 in Aberdine, South Dakota, died Sunday, January 22, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials: in lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Charity of Donor Choice.
Visitation: Friends may call from 5-7 pm Tuesday, January 24, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. There will be a V.F.W. services at 6:30pm at the funeral home.
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 7:00pm Tuesday, January 24, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. Per his request cremation will be held after the services and ashes buried in Wyoming.
Mozella M. Baumann Powell nee Slaughter, 88, of Belleville, IL, born July 13, 1917 in Greenville, IL, died Monday, March 27, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Grace Church
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Thursday, March 30, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:00am Friday, March 31, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Pastor Hal Santos officiating. Burial will be at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Greenville, IL
Douglas Lee Purviance, 45, of Carbondale, IL; formerly of Belleville, IL, died August 30, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials: Memorials may be made in Doug's honor to the American Heart Association.
Visitation: Friends may call from 1-2:30pm Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville.
Funeral: There will be a memorial service at 2:30pm Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Greg Stovell & Rev. Dr. Fred Cornell officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL.
 
Roy F. Quayle, 68, of Swansea, IL, born October 30, 1938 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at the Medical University Hospital in Charleston, SC.
Memorials may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of St. Louis
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm on Monday January 1, 2007 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:30am on Tuesday, January 2, 2007 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Kip Knavel officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL
 
  John Young Ramers, 51, of Belleville, IL, born September 21, 1954 in Fort Lauderdale, FL, died Wednesday, January 18, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Signal Hill Lutheran Church
Visitation: Friends may call from 9-11am Saturday, January 21, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Memorial service will be held at 11:00am Saturday, January 21, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Pastor Darwin Schrader officiating. By his request cremation was held.
Adolph Ray, 83, of Swansea, IL, born June 4, 1923 in St. Louis, MO, died Saturday, September 16, 2006 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials may be made to Cedar Ridge Health Care Center, Swansea Church, or Shriners Hospital for Children
Visitation: Friends may call from 6:00pm to 8:00 pm on Monday, September 18, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral procession will leave at 12:30pm Tuesday, Sept 19, 2006 for a 1:15pm graveside service at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St Louis, MO with Rev Mike Smith officiating
 

Ethel F. Rehkopf nee Buchanan, 91, of Frisco, TX , formerly of Fairview Heights, IL, born November 24, 1914 in Steelville, MO, died Friday, November 10, 2006 at Trinity Medical Center in Carrollton, TX.
Memorials: May be made to Alzheimer's Association
Visitation: Friends may call from 3pm-7pm Monday, November 13, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11am Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Larry Patton officiating. Burial will be a Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL

Dorothy J. Riat nee Patrick, 75, of Swansea, IL, born December 29, 1930 in Clinton, Iowa, died Friday October 27, 2006 at Swansea Care Center.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Heartland Hospice.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Monday, October 30,
2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, October 31, 2006 at 11:00
am at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL with Pastor Mark Wiesner
officiating. Burial will be at LakeView Memorial Gardens, Fairview Heights, IL

  Ruby Kathryn Rice, nee Bracy, 89, of Belleville, IL, born March 1, 1916 in Lebanon, IL, died Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, MO
Memorials: Memorials may be made to St. Ann Episcopal Church
Visitation: Friends may call from 10-11 am Monday, January 30, 2006 at St. Ann Episcopal Church 901 S. Main, Caseyville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 11:00am Monday, January 30, 2006 at St. Ann Episcopal Church in Caseyville, IL with Father Eugene Stormer officiating. Burial will be at College Hill Cemetery in Lebanon, IL
  Henry Ronald Rohm, 87, of Belleville, IL, born June 25, 1919 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials may be made to Children's Tumor Foundation or Human Growth Foundation.
Visitation: Friends may call from 9:30-10:00am Saturday, December 16, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Masonic service will be held at 10:00am Saturday, December 16, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL followed by burial at Greenwood Cemetery in Fairview Heights, IL
  Lois J. Rongey, nee Rogers, of Fairview Heights, Ill, born on February 12, 1930, went to eternal rest on Friday, October 20, 2006 at Cedar Ridge Healthcare in Lebanon, Ill.
Goodbye mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.
There will be no visitation.
Graveside service will be held at 11 am on Monday, October 23, 2006 at Lake View Memorial Reiss Chapel in Fairview Heights, Ill with Deacon Robert Becker officiating.
Arrangements by Kurrus Funeral Home.
Paul S. Rongey, 77, of Belleville, IL, born November 24, 1928 in Belleville, IL, died Thursday, June 29, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Parkinson's Association at Washington University or The St. Clair Lodge #24.
Visitation: Friends may call from 3-7:30pm Sunday, July 2, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL with a Masonic service at 7:00 pm.
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 7:30pm, Sunday July 2, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL. Private burial will be held.

  Mildred L. Root, 83, lived at the Cambridge House in O'Fallon, IL for the past 2 years and was formerly of E. St. Louis, IL. She was born December 25, 1923 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL
Visitation: Friends may call from 11:00 am-12:45 pm Friday, December 29, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: A funeral procession will leave Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL at 12:45pm, Friday, December 29, 2006 for a 1:00pm graveside service at Valhalla Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel in Belleville, IL
Raymon E. Rosenkranz, 77, of Moro, IL, born January 24, 1929 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Monday, June 19, 2006 at Alton Memorial Hospital in Alton, IL.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Moro Presbyterian Church
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Thursday, June 22, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:00am Friday, June 23, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Dr. Charles E. Hoekstra officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL.

Elmer C. Ross, 94 of Belleville, IL, born November 18, 1911 in Alhambra, IL, died Thursday, April 20, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Memorials: Memorial may be made to Shriners Hospital for Children
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Friday, April 21, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. There will be a Masonic service at 7:30pm at the Funeral Home.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:30am Saturday, April 22, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Steve Phillips officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL
Ray D. Rushing, 84 of Belleville, IL, born February 26, 1922 in Dickson, TN, died Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Memorials may be made to First Christian Church or Donor's Choice
Visitation: Friends may call from 3-7pm Friday, November 17, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Memorial Service will be held at 7:00pm Friday, November 17, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Kip Knavel officiating.
Private burial will be at Mount Hope Cemetery in Belleville, IL
Robert Joseph "BJ" Russell, 54, of Belleville, IL, born June 29, 1951 Belleville, Il., died Sunday, June 25, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials:Memorials may be made to the Russell Family in c/o Kurrus Funeral Home
Funeral: Memorial Gathering will be held at a later date. Private internment
was held.

 
  Teresa M. St. Pierre nee Collins, 66, of Belleville, IL, born July 23, 1940 in Eldorado, Illinois, died November 30, 2006 at her residence.
Memorials may be made to St. Henry's Catholic Church.
Visitation: None
Funeral: There will be a memorial Mass at 1:00pm on Monday, December 4, 2006 at St. Henry Catholic Church in Belleville, IL with Msgr. Bernard Voss officiating.
  Martha K. Salmons, 76, of Glen Carbon, IL, formerly of Fairview Heights, IL, born April 11, 1929 in Arthur, IL died Saturday January 7, 2006 at Eden Village, Glen Carbon, IL.
Visitation: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 from 9 to 12 at Kurrus Funeral Home
Funeral: 12:00, Tuesday, January 10, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home with Rev. Georgia White-Kisslring. Burial will be at Mt Hope Cemetery, Belleville, IL
LouAnn E. Schandl nee Muskopf, 81, of Belleville, IL, born December 1, 1924 in Dupo, IL, died Sunday, May 21, 2006 at her residence.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Heartland Hospice, Alzheimer's Association or masses to St. Augustine of Canterbury.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Wednesday, May 24, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. There will be a prayer service at 7:45 pm Wednesday, May 24, 2006 at the funeral home.
Funeral: A funeral procession will leave from Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL at 9:45am Thursday, May 25, 2006 for a 10:00am mass of Christian Burial at St. Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Church in Belleville, IL with Father Andrew Knopik officiating. Burial will be at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Belleville, IL
  Raymond L. Schaub Sr., 56, of Freeburg, IL, born September 23, 1949 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Mon. June 19, 2006 at Barnes Jewish Hosp. in St. Louis, MO
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Wednesday, June 21, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Thursday, June 22, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Mgsr Bernard Voss officiating. Burial will be at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Belleville, IL
Edna Ann Schmale nee LaBorde, 74, of Belleville, IL, born September 6, 1931 in Marksville, LA, died Monday, March 20, 2006 at her residence.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to American Diabetes Association or Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Wednesday, March 22, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Thursday, March 23, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Carol Wilkerson officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL
Robert C. Schmidt, 52, of Belleville, IL, born January 23, 1954, in E. St. Louis, IL, died Saturday, October 21, 2006, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in
Belleville, IL.
Memorials may be made to The Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows or Immaculate Conception Church, E. St. Louis, IL.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4pm to 8pm Monday, October 23, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, 1773 Frank Scott Parkway, Belleville, IL
Funeral:Funeral procession will leave Kurrus Funeral Home at 9:45am for a 10:00am Mass of Christian burial at Our Lady Queen of Peace on Tuesday, October 24, 2006 with Father James Schroeder officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Carmel Cemeter, Belleville, IL.
Dorothy Julia Seiber nee Ernest, 79, of Belleville, IL, born June 25, 1926 in Swanwick, IL, died March 14, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Mueller Hill Cemetery Association, Faith Family Church or American Liver Foundation.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Friday, March 17, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 10:00am Saturday, March 18, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rick Hufton officiating. Burial will be at Mueller Hill Cemetery in Pinckneyville, IL
John H. Siegel Sr., 70, of Belleville, IL, born July 18, 1935 in E. St.
Louis, IL, died Wednesday, July 12, 2006 at his residence.

Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association or Blessed Sacrament Endowment Fund.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Friday, July 14, 2006 at Kurrus
Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:00am Saturday, July 15, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL. Father Clyde Grogan officiating at service. Burial will be at Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis, MO.
  David L. Shofner, 91, of Belleville, IL, born February 4, 1915 in St. Clair County, IL, died Tuesday, April 25, 2006 at Lincoln Home in Belleville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children or Winstanley Baptist Church.
Visitation: Friends may call from 9-10:30am Friday, May 5, 2006 at Winstanley Baptist Church in Fairview Heights, IL.
Funeral: A Memorial service will be held at 10:30am Friday, May 5, 2006 at Winstanley Baptist Church in Fairview Heights, IL with Rev. Jim Houpt officiating. There will be a private burial at St. Clair Memorial Park in Fairview Heights, IL
Betty M. Shrout nee Norris, 87, of Belleville, IL, born July 4, 1918 in Kansas City, MO, died Monday, February 20, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to St. Matthew United Methodist Church.
Vistiation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Thursday, February 23, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 8:00pm Thursday, February 23, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Jim Slone officiating. Burial will be at 1:00pm Friday, February 24, 2006 at Columbia Cemetery in Columbia, MO.
Ryan H. Simmons, 33, of Belleville, IL, born March 4, 1973 in Belleville, IL, died Wednesday, October 4, 2006 in Swansea, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Blessed Sacrament Catholic School Foundation.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Friday, October 6, 2006 at Kurrus
Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. There will be a prayer service at 5pm Friday, October 6, 2006 at the funeral home.
Funeral: There will be a private family Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Belleville, IL with Father Clyde Grogan officiating. Burial will be at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Belleville, IL
  Patricia M. Simon nee Mackin , 98, of Belleville, Illinois died Thursday, April 27, 2006 at Willowcreek Nursing Home.

Upon her request, her body was donated to science.
John Charles Sims Sr., 75, formerly of Belleville, IL, died Thursday, September 7, 2006 in Colorado after a brief hospitalization. Born February 13, 1931 in E. St. Louis, IL, Mr. Sims had lived and worked in Belleville until he moved to Cedaredge, CO in 2003
Memorials may be made to First United Presbyterian Church in Belleville, IL
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm on Friday, September 15, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL and from 9:30 -10:00am Saturday, September 16, 2006 at the First United Presbyterian Church in Belleville.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, September 16, 2006 at the First United Presbyterian Church in Belleville with the Rev. Greg Stovell officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville.
  Christine N. Smalling, 97, of Belleville, IL, born December 24,1908 in Tamms, IL, died Saturday December 9, 2006 at St. Paul's Home, Belleville, IL.
Memorials may be made to St. Matthews United Methodist Church, Belleville, IL
Visitation: Friends may call from 12:00 to 1:00pm on Monday, December 11, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Monday, December 11, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL with Rev. Jim Slone officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, IL.
Mary Helen Smith, nee White, 76 of Belleville, Il, born Nov. 12, 1929 in Mt. Vernon, Il, died Thursday, Jan. 12, 2006 at her residence.
Memorials: to the American Cancer Society or Donor's Choice
Visitation: 4-8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, Il
Funeral: Funeral service 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 14, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home with Ron Solomon officiating. Burial Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville
Kathryn A. Smith nee Eiserle, 93, of Belleville, IL, born April 26, 1913 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made for a mass or the American Heart Association
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Friday, May 5, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. There will be a prayer service at 4:00pm, Friday, May 5, 2006 at the funeral home.
Funeral: A funeral procession will leave from Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL at 9:45 am, Saturday, May 6, 2006 for a mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Belleville, IL with Father Jack McEvilly officiating. Entombment will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory Mausoleum in Belleville, IL.
Jerry L. Smith, 67, of Belleville, IL, born September 7, 1939 in Akron, OH, died Friday, October 20, 2006 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO.
Memorials may be made to A.A.R.F. (Animal Adoption & Rescue Foundation).
Visitation - Friends may call from 4-8 pm on Sunday, October 22, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL.
Funeral - Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Monday, October 23, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev Dr Beverly Factor officiating.
Burial - Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL

Victoria L. Sonsoucie nee McLaughlin, 58, of Tilden, IL, born October 7, 1947 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Thursday, August 10, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials may be made to Specialized Living Center-Activity Department
Funeral: By her request cremation will be held with a Celebration of her Life to be held on Sunday, September 3, 2006 at the family home in Tilden, IL.
Jacqueline J. Stafford nee Gaddis, 76, of Belleville, IL born September 13, 1930 in DuQuoin, IL died on Saturday October 7, 2006 at her residence.
Memorials: to Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation or SWIC Foundation
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 on Tuesday October 10, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home.
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 10:00 am Wednesday October 11, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Vernon Lintvedt officiating.Burial will be at Tamaroa City Cemetery Tamaroa, IL.

Brian D. Stark 50, of Belleville, IL born January 27, 1956 in Randolph, VT, died Sunday, November 12, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois
Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 14, 2006 from 4-8pm at Kurrus Funeral Home, 1773 Frank Scott Parkway West, Belleville, IL
Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at 9:30am at Scott Air Force Base Chapel One. Burial will be at J.B. National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO
Bernice D. Starks nee Kueker, 77, of Belleville, IL, born June 8, 1928 in Ruma, IL, died Friday, April 28, 2006 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Memorial: Memorials may be given to the family.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Monday, May 1,2006, at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL with Rev. Bill Pierce officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens, Fairview Heights, IL
  Stanley L. Stason, 68, of Belleville, IL, born November 10, 1937 in Hartford, Conn, died Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society
Visitation: Friends may call from 11-1pm Tuesday, August 29, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 1pm Tuesday, August 29, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL with Msgr Bernard Voss officiating. Burial will be at Jefferson Barrack National Cemetery in St. Louis, MO
Edward J. Stevens, 87, of Belleville, IL, born April 13, 1919 in E. St.
Louis, IL, died Wednesday, October 11, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in
Belleville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Blessed Sacrament Church
Visitation: Friends may call from 3-7pm Friday, October 13, 2006 at Kurrus
Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 9:00 am Saturday, October 14, 2006
at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Father Clyde Grogan
officiating. Entombment will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory Mausoleum in
Belleville, IL
Ruth A. Studtmann nee Manz , 89, died in Belleville, IL on Saturday, October 14, 2006.
Memorials: Donations may be made to Habitat for Humanity.
Visitation: Friends may call from 11-12pm Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at Peace Lutheran Church in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral service will be at 12 noon Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at Peace Lutheran Church in Belleville, IL with Rev. Bill Pierce officiating. Burial will be at Cook-Walden Memorial Hill in Pflugerville, TX
Richard B. "Dick" Summers, 73, of East St Louis, IL, born July 26, 1932, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2006 at his home in Fort Worth, TX surrounded by his family.
Funeral: Funeral services were in Ft. Worth, TX on Tuesday, January 10, 2006. Graveside services will be at 1:00pm Friday, January 13, 2006 at the Reese Chapel at Lake View Memorial Gardens, Fairview Heights, IL

Charles "Jeff" Swift 36 of O'Fallon, Il. Born Sept 28,1969 in East St. Louis, IL died, Saturday, April 8, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Bethany Place
Visitation: Friends may call from 4 -7 p.m. Monday, April 10, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, Ill
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, April 10, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home . Private burial will be held at St. Clair Memorial Park, Fairview Hgts, Ill.

 
  David John Taboada, 37, of Belleville, IL, born September 2, 1969 in Oakland, California, died Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at his residence.

All services will be private.

  Sonja Janell Tarvin, 5, of Belleville, IL, born May 12, 2000 in Belleville, IL, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials: In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Mamie O. Stookey School 1306 Wabash Ave. Belleville, IL 62220
Funeral: Memorial Services will be held at 3:30pm Thursday, May 4, 2006 at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church in Belleville, IL with Pastor Jack Kurrelmeyer.
  Frieda "Fern" Tedford nee Seba, 90, of Auburn, IL. formerly of Fairview Hgts., IL. born January 15, 1916 in Bland, MO, died Sunday, September 17, 2006 at the Auburn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Auburn, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Donors choice
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm on Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 10:30am on Thursday, September 21, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville with Dr. Harold Paul officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
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Mary Nancy Thomas, 66, of Belleville, IL, formerly of St. Louis County,MO born November 21, 1939 in St. Louis, MO, died Thursday, January 5, 2006 at her residence.
Vistitation: Friends may call from 3-8pm on Tuesday January 10, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville.
Funeral: A time of sharing will be held at 7:30pm at Kurrus Funeral Home.
Joshua A. "Pete" Thorn, Born June 10, 1924 in Pine Bluff, Ark, died Friday, August 11, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials are prefered to St. Matthew United Methodist Church or Hospice of Southern Il
Visitation- Monday, August 14, 2006 from 4-8 pm. at Kurrus Funeral Home,Belleville, and from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. Tuesday , August 15, 2006 at St. Matthew United Methodist Church. A Masonic service at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Funeral service 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 15, 2006 at St. Matthew United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim Sloan, Rev. Larry Patton and Rev. Bob Souders officiating. Entombment Valhalla Mausoleum, Belleville. Il
Carol Y. Tottleben nee Bova, 67, of Fairview Heights, IL, born April 20, 1939 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Sunday October 1, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to American Heart Association or American Diabetes Association.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Wednesday October 4, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 1:00pm Thursday, October 5, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Father Ray Schultz officiating. Burial will be at Green Mount Protestant Cemetery in Belleville, IL.
Merle June Triska nee Gerstenecker, 87, of Belleville, IL, born June 1, 1919 in Troy, IL, died Friday, June 30, 2006 at her residence.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Signal Hill Fire Department or to The Triska Family
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Sunday, July 2, 2006 at Kurrus
Funeral Home in Belleville, IL and from 10-11am Monday, July 3, 2006 at
Signal Hill United Methodist Church in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 11:00am Monday, July 3, 2006 at
Signal Hill United Methodist Church in Belleville, IL with Rev. Ray Long & Rev. Bob Edwards officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
Jo Ann A. Tweedy nee Werkmeister , 71 of Belleville, IL born July 18, 1935, in Belleville, IL, died, Friday, September 29, 2006 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, IL.
Memorials may be made to the Big Brothers and Big Sisters
Visitation-Friends may call from 1 to 2pm Monday, October 2, 2006 at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Belleville, IL.
Memorial Service-Memorial Service will be held at 2pm Monday, October 2, 2006 at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Belleville, IL with the Rev. Herbert Schafale officiating. By her request her body was donated to St. Louis University School of Medicine.
 
   
 
Tommy Lynn VanWinkle, 60, of Council Bluffs, IA, born July 15, 1946 in Dequincy, Louisiana, died Thursday, August 3, 2006 at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, IA
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Monday, August 7, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL and Tuesday, August 8, 2006 from 10:00am to 11:00am at First Baptist Church in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Tuesday, August 8, 2006 at First Baptist Church in Belleville, IL with Rev. Dr. Clarence Haege officiating. A private interment.
Greg Verbois 47 of Belleville, Il. Born Jan. 18, 1959 in Richmond Hgts, Mo. died, Friday July 14, 2006 at his residence.
Memorials- to the American Diabetes Assoc. or Meadow Heights Baptist Church
Visitation-Monday, July 17, 2006 from 3-8 p.m. at Kurrus Funeral Home.
Funeral- Funeral service 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 18, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Donahue officiating. Burial Sunset Hills Cemetery, Edwardsville,Il.
Jean Ann Vogt nee Dalechek, 61, of Swansea, IL, born June 8, 1945 in East St. Louis, IL, died Saturday, November 25, 2006 at her residence.
Memorials may be made to Belleville Area Right to Life & Hospice of Southern Illinois, Inc.
Visitation: Friends may call on Monday, November 27, 2006 from 4 to 9 pm at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL
Prayer service at 7:00pm Tuesday, 10:00am at Churh with Father John Venegoni
Funeral: Funeral procession will leave at 9:30am Tuesday, Nov 28, 2006 from Kurrus Funeral Home for a mass of Christian Burial at St. Teresa's Church, Belleville, IL with Father officiating.
Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Belleville, IL.
 
  Martha A. Walsho nee Martin, 83, of Belleville, IL, former resident of Helendale, CA, born May 28, 1922 in Pekin, IL, died Thursday, February 2, 2006 at her residence.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Southern Illinois or the Donors Choice
Funeral: Private Family Services
Jimmie Warren Wallace, Husband, Dad and Pop ,66, of Winder, GA formerly of Belleville, IL, born July 9, 1939 in Belleville, IL, died Wednesday February 8, 2006 at Veteran Administration Medical Center in Decatur, GA.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to Compassion International for his love of Children or Habitat for Humanity for his love of Carpentry.
Visitation: Friends may call from 3-8 pm Sunday February 12, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:00am Monday, February 13, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel, Belleville, IL with Rev. Ron Martz (One of Jim's special Kids), Dr. Michael Dyer & Rev. Larry Patton officiating. Burial will be at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, MO.
Edna H. Wallace, 83, of Belleville, IL, born November 7, 1922 in Harrisburg,
Memorials may be made to Faith Baptist Church
Belleville Services: Friends may call from 4-7pm Thursday, July 20, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL with a funeral service following at 7:00pm at Kurrus Chapel with Rev. Scott Baker officiating.
Harrisburg Services: Friends may call from Noon to 2 pm Friday, July 21, 2006 at Spring Valley Social Brethren Church in Harrisburg, IL with a funeral service following at 2:00pm with Rev. Scott Baker officiating. Burial will be at Spring Valley Cemetery in Harrisburg, IL
  James Alexander Walters, 69, of Lebanon, IL, born April 1, 1936 in East Saint Louis, IL. died Saturday, January 28, 2006 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Shriners Bonds for Braces
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-9 pm Thursday, February 2, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home. There will be a Masonic Service at 7:30pm at the Funeral Home.
Funeral: Funeral Services wil be held at 2:30 pm Friday, February 3, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel with Joseph Nolen officiating. Per his request cremation will follow the Funeral Service.
  Jane M. Warren nee Crawford, 89, of Fairview Heights, IL, born October 23, 1917 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Tuesday, October 31, 2006 at Swansea Care Center in Swansea IL
Memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children
Visitation: Friends may call from 11am-1pm Friday, November 3, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Friday, November 3, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Michael Walthers officiating. Entombment will be held at Lake View Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.
Lena M. Watkins nee Paoli, 99, of Granite City, IL formerly of Belleville, IL, born August 19, 1906 in Collinsville, IL, died Wednesday, July 26, 2006 at Gateway Regional Medical Center in Granite City, IL
Memorials may be made to Crossroads Christian Church
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Sunday, July 30, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. There will be a Eastern Star services at 7:00pm followed by a White Shrine services at the funeral home.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Monday, July 31, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL with Rev. Douglas Cripe officiating. Burial will be at St. John's Cemetery in Collinsville, IL
Robert L. Weber 75 of Belleville, Il, Born January 13, 1931 in E.St.Louis, Il.
died, Friday, May 5, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Belleville,Ill.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, American Diabetes Association or Masses
Visitation: Sunday, May 7, 2006 from 3-9 p.m at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, Ill
Funeral: Funeral procession will leave 9:30 a.m Monday, May 8, 2006 from
Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville to St. Mary's Catholic Church for a 10:00 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial with Fr. John Myler officiating. Burial Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, Ill.
Warren William Webster, 48, of Belleville, IL, born July 21, 1958 in Belleville, IL, died Thursday, August 17, 2006 at Touchette Regional Hospital in Centreville, IL
Memorials may be made to The Webster Children's College Trust Fund.
Visitation: Friends may call from 3-8pm Sunday, August 20, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:30am Monday, August 21, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Darwin Schrader officiating. There will be a private family burial at Mount Carmel Cemetery to follow the service.
Richard Edwin Weinel born December 7, 1918, died Saturday, September 3, 2006.
Memorials are preferred to Shriners Hospital for Children or donor's choice
Visitation: Friends may call on Tuesday, Sept 5, 2006 from 4-8 pm at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL
Funeral service will be held 11:00am Wednesday, Sept 6, 2006 at Kurrus
Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Martha Thierheimer officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory
Ruth M. Wehmeyer nee Crain, 80, of Belleville, IL, born November 17, 1925 in St. Clair, MO, died Thursday, March 30, 2006 at her residence.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois and given through Kurrus Funeral Home
Visitation: Friends may call from 3-7 pm Sunday, April 2, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Monday, April 3, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Larry Patton officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL.
Margie L Wetmore nee Stephens, 81, of Belleville, IL born June 16, 1925 in Parma, MO died Saturday June 10, 2006 at Caseyville Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center, Caseyville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Tip Hospice, Alton, IL or First Assembly of God Church, Belleville, IL
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8 pm Tuesday, June 13, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, June 14, 2006 at
Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL with Rev. David Raynaud & Bill Davis officiating. Burial will be at Lakeview Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Fairview Heights, IL
Melva J. White nee Call, 82, of Fairview Heights, IL, born October 8, 1923 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Thursday, March 2, 2006 at her daughters residence in Troy, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Troy Assembly of God or Heartland Hospice.
Visitation: Friends may call from 3-7 pm Sunday, March 5, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Monday, March 6, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Rev. Gary Thomas officiating.
Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL.
  Dennis M. Wiese, Sr, 60 of Okawville, IL, born February 6, 1946 in East St. Louis, IL, died Sunday, March 19, 2006 at Washington County Hospital, Nashville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Tuesday, March 21, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Belleville, IL and Wednesday from 10:30-11:00am at Immanuel Lutherarn Chruch, Okawville, IL
Funeral: Funeral Service will be held at 11:00am Wednesday, March 22, 2006 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Okawville, IL with Pastor Lloyd Helland officiating. Burial will be at St. John's Cemetery in New Mindon, IL
  Kathryn Williams nee Hayter, 86, of Fairview Heights, IL, born December 7, 1919 in Detroit, Michigan, died Sunday, October 1, 2006 at Bohannon Nursing Home in Lebanon, IL.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to St. John's United Church of Christ of Fairview Hgts., IL or Heartland Hospice
Visitation: Friends may call from 12:30-2:30pm Thursday, October 5, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 2:30 pm Thursday, October 5, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Dr. Harold Paul officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
Frank E. Willmont, 86, of Belleville, IL born May 8, 1920 in St Louis, MO, died July 8, 2006 at Sycamore Village in Swansea, IL.
Memorials can be made to Family Hospice of the Belleville Area.
Visitation: Friends may call from 3-7 pm on Sunday, July 9, 2006 at Kurrus
Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon on Monday July 10, 2006 Burial will be held at J.B. National Cemetery, St Louis, MO
Thelma K. Wilson nee Turcott, 88, of Belleville, IL , born November 29, 1917 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Sunday, March 5, 2006 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville.
Memorials: American Diabetes Association or masses to St. Henry's Catholic Church.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at the Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville.
Funeral: Funeral procession will leave at 9:45am on Wednesday, March 8, 2006 from the Kurrus Funeral Home for a 10:00am Mass of Christian Burial at St. Henry's Catholic Church with Msgr. Bernard Voss officiating. Burial will be at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Belleville.
Audrey Fae Wood nee Webb, 81 of Swansea, IL, born November 8, 1924 in Christopher, IL, died Thursday, February 2, 2006 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials: In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children
Funeral: Memorial Service will be held at 7:00pm Tuesday, February 7, 2006 at First Baptist Church in Fairview Heights, IL with Rev. Dan Eby officiating.
By her request her body was donated to Washington University School of Medicine
Courtney L. Woodrome, 75, of Columbia, IL, born August 7, 1931 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Sunday, August 27, 2006
Memorials may be made to Westview Baptist Church Building Fund.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Wednesday, August 30, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, August 31, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Dr. Jack Fritz officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL
  Marilyn Woolsey nee Kalos , 77, of Belleville, IL, born April 26, 1928 in French Village, IL, died Wednesday, January 4, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm on Thursday, Januray 5, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10am on Friday January 6, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL with Dr. Steve Phillips and Rev. Wendell Garrison officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL

Dorothy B. Wright nee Kelly , 77, of Swansea, IL, born July 3, 1928 in E. St. Louis, IL, died Sunday, June 18, 2006 at The Lincoln Home in Belleville, IL Memorials: may be made to Heartland Hospice or St. Vincent DePaul (St. James Conference)
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-8pm Tuesday, June 20, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Wednesday, June 21, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Dr. Steve Phillips officiating. Burial will be at Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairveiw Heights, IL.

 
 
 
Maxine N. Zweig, 81, of Belleville, IL, born December 23, 1924 in Red Bird, MO, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2006 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL
Memorials may be made to St. Paul's Home, Hospice of Southern Illinois or Crossroads Christian Church.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4-7 pm Sunday, July 16, 2006 at Kurrus
Funeral Home in Belleville, IL
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:30am Monday, July 17, 2006 at Kurrus Funeral Home Chapel in Belleville, IL with Doug Cripe officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL