Area Obituaries

    Joseph Alvin Kane, age 86 of O’Fallon, Ill., born February 19, 1935 in Cambria, Ill., passed away at his home on Saturday morning, August 28, 2021. Joe grew up in Marissa, Ill., and graduated from Marissa High School in 1953. He had retired from the St. Clair County Housing Authority, where he worked…

  Mr. David P (Sherman) Szramkowski of Radom, IL, departed this life at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Centralia, IL on Monday, August 2, 2021 at 8:06 PM.  He had attained the age of 69 years, 2 months and 7 days. David was born on May 25, 1952 in Centralia, IL the son of…

  Mr. William J. “Bill” Boyd of Nashville, IL, departed this life at his residence on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at 10:58 PM.  He had attained the age of 76 years, 8 months and 8 days. Mr. Boyd was born on November 25, 1944 in Coulterville, IL the son of Glen and Margaret (Cairns) Boyd. …

  Mr. Nathan A. Bruno of Fulton, MO, formerly of Radom, IL, departed this life at Liberty Hospital in Liberty, MO on Monday, July 19, 2021 at 5:45 AM. He had attained the age of 42 years and 16 days. Mr. Bruno was born on July 3, 1979 in Pinckneyville, IL, the son of Angelo…

  Laura J. Skorczewski, 67 of Nashville, passed away at 1:31 p.m. on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon.  She was born on April 13, 1954 in West Lafayette, IN, the daughter of Charles and Nita Davis Westerhous.  She married John Skorczewski on November 17, 1973 in Tamaroa.  Left to mourn…

  Barbara Jean Aussieker, 96 of Irvington, passed away at 8:05 p.m. on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Washington County Hospital in Nashville.  She was born on April 24, 1925 in Richview the daughter of Charles and Grace Rogers Tucker.  She married Vernon Aussieker on July 26, 1941 in Hoyleton and he passed away on…

  Mrs. Patricia E. “Pat” Mischke of Woodlawn, IL, departed this life at the Odin HealthCare Center in Odin, IL on Sunday, July 18, 2021 at 7:13 AM.  She had attained the age of 75 years, 8 months and 27 days. Patricia was born on October 21, 1945 at Chicago, IL the daughter of George…

  Elfrieda Ann Hoelscher, 91 formerly of Belleville and Carlyle, passed away at 1:40 p.m. on Friday, July 9, 2021 at Aviston Countryside Manor.  She was born on May 2, 1930 in Nashville, the daughter of Adam W. and Martha E. Pfeiffer Kleinschmidt.  She married Homer W. Hoeslcher on November 4, 1950 in St.Louis, MO…

  Virginia C. Jahnke of DuBois, IL departed this life at her residence on Monday, July 5, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.  She had attained the age of 80 years, 2 month and 21 days. Arrangements are pending at the Campagna Funeral Home in Ashley, IL.

Mrs. Clara Moeller of Nashville, IL departed this life in the Friendship Manor Health Care Center in Nashville surrounded by her family on Sunday July 11, 2021 at 9:08 A.M. She had attained the age of 91 years, 6 months, and 8 days. Clara was born in Louisville, KY on January 3, 1930 the daughter…