Obituaries
Joseph L. Draper
Oct 12, 2021
Joseph L. Draper, 55, of St. Charles, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday October 12th, 2021 surrounded by his loved ones.Joe was born in St. Louis, MO on October 22nd, 1965 to Joseph and Shelby Draper. He graduated High School in 1984 from Francis Howell High School in St. Charles, MO. Where he continued to work as a Mechanic, eventually gaining...
JoAnn Worful
Oct 12, 2021
JoAnn Worful died on October 12, 2021 at the age of 91. She was born on June 22, 1930, the daughter of Lowell and Ruby Farless of Elkland, MO. She married James L. Potter on August 28, 1949. They lived in Buffalo, then moved to Fulton, MO where Jo lived until 2000. Jim died unexpectedly in April 1985. Jo met...

Larry Wayne Vincent
Oct 11, 2021
Larry Wayne Vincent, 81, of Warrenton, Missouri, fell asleep in death on October 11, 2021 at home with his wife by his side. Larry was born in Cooper Hill, Missouri, October 15, 1939 to Wilbur and Agnes Vincent.Larry was united in marriage to Patsy Decker on December 5, 1959 and was a member of the Warrenton Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses....
Elizabeth “Betty” Louise Omey
Oct 8, 2021
Omey, Elizabeth (Betty) Louise (nee: Kleeschulte), 69, of Calverton Park, MO, died on October 8th, 2021.
Betty was born at Burtonwood Air Force Base, United Kingdom, and graduated from Berkeley MO High School.
Betty was married to Leroy Omey on July 4th, 1997; they were married for 24 years.
Betty worked as a Nanny and housekeeper for the Desloge family, then on to...
Terrance George Scher
Oct 6, 2021
Scher (Koschnik), Terrance George, 65 of O’Fallon, MO formerly of Chicago, IL died on October 6, 2021. Born in Chicago, IL on January 18th, 1956 to Charles George Koschnik and Theresa Ann (Tuman). Terry graduated from Romeoville High School, Romeoville IL, 1974.Terry served in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged with rank of AG3. While in the Navy...
Mary M. Miller
Oct 5, 2021
Miller, Mary Margaret (nee ) of Florissant, MO, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at the age of 74.Mary was born in Alton, IL to her parents, Eugene C. Miller and Margaret Stone (nee: Ventress). She graduated from Alton High School where she played softball for the Alton Lakers.Margaret worked for McDonell Douglass/Boeing and volunteered at the a Shelter Workshop...
Kathleen “Kathy” Orcholski
Oct 2, 2021
Kathleen “Kathy” Orcholski, 71, joined her beloved sheltie Spencie in heaven on October 2, 2021. Kathy was born in Milwaukee, WI.She traveled the country as a flight attendant with TWA/AA, where she retired after 36 years. It was working in the airline industry that she met her lifelong sweetheart, James "Jim" Ellis. They shared over 25 years together.Kathy was truly...
Patricia Ann Lederer
Oct 1, 2021
Lederer, Patricia Ann (nee: Faltersack), died peacefully on October 1, 2021 at home in Wentzville, MO where she had lived for the past three years.Patricia, “Pat”, was born in Milwaukee, WI, January 16, 1933. She graduated from high school early to marry Harvey Lederer on October 14, 1950. They were married 59 years.Pat was secretary at MacArthur Elementary School in...
Nicholas Drew “Nick” Copeland
Sep 12, 2021
Nicholas Drew Copeland (Nick), 31, of Arnold, MO passed away on 9/12/2021 at 430pm, unexpectedly at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis.Nicholas was born in Alton, IL on 5/12/1990. He was born to Michelle L. Hayes and the late Frank A. Romine. He graduated from Alton High School.Nicholas was engaged to Charly Desherlia; they were together for 13 years.Nicholas worked as...
Barbara Anne Baldas
Sep 4, 2021
Baldas, Barbara Anne (nee: Dohms), 82, of Florissant, MO, died on Saturday, September 4, 2021 surrounded by her beloved children and husband by her bedside.Barbara was born in Louisiana. She graduated from University City High School.Barbara was married to Robert C. Baldas Sr. on June 8, 1957. They were married for 64 years.Barbara attended Hickey Business School. She worked as...
Margaret “Mog” Jane Roberts
Aug 31, 2021
Margaret “Mog” Jane Roberts, of O’Fallon, MO, at the age of 84, passed into heaven to her eternal home on August 31, 2021 at 1:05am.She was born at home in Puxico, MO, on February 11, 1937, to Lona and Lester Roberts. She is survived by one sister, Virginia Andrews of Puxico, MO and a sister-in-law Dorothy (Charles) Roberts of Advance,...
Michael Andrew Bates
Aug 18, 2021
Michael Andrew Bates, 64, of Hannibal, Missouri passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at Pathways Group Home in O’Fallon, MO. Mike loved to hunt and fish and was an avid bird watcher. He also loved people, dogs, and nature.Mike was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas A. and Eva L. (Sebers) Bates, grandparents, Thomas O. and Ida M. (Farell)...
Russell “The Muscle” Damon Morgan
Aug 8, 2021
Russell "The Muscle" Damon Morgan May 13th, 1961 - August 8th, 2021Russell passed from this life on the morning of Sunday, August 8th, 2021, after years of battles with his health. He passed while at home with no pain. His wife, Amanda (Johnson) Morgan and youngest son, Eric, were there with him until the end, and we are forever grateful. Russell was...
Lela R. Baird
Aug 7, 2021
Lela Rebecca (Crow) Baird of St. Peters, Missouri passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021 at the age of 62. She was preceded in death by her dear mother Jessie Rebecca (Becky) Crow. Beloved mother to Amy Shirley and Eddie Baird (Elisabeth) and grandmother to Blaine, Conner, Reece and Eva. Devoted sister to Paul Crow (Julie) and Linda McAdams (Mike); dear...