Obituaries

Katherine A. Porter

Katherine A. Porter

Aug 26, 2018

Katherine Ann Porter of St. Louis, MO passed away on August 26, 2018 surrounded by family at the age of 71. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years Donnie Porter. She is survived by her mother, JoAnn Grider. Loving mother of Lesley (Gary), Kimberly (Robert), Amee (Kevin), and her beloved dog Max. Cherished Mee Maw of...

Karen E. Reeves

Karen E. Reeves

Aug 25, 2018

Karen Eileen Reeves (Meyer), beloved mother and sister, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at the age of 59.  Karen was born May 2, 1959, in St. Charles, MO. She enjoyed a career as an electronics technician and instructor with the U.S. Navy, before moving to Colorado to work in the aerospace industry.  She returned to St. Charles to...

Ronald Duane Prause

Ronald Duane Prause

Aug 23, 2018

Ronald Duane Prause, 75, a resident of O’Fallon, MO passed away at Evelyn’s House in Creve Coeur, MO on August 23, 2018.He was born on February 2, 1943 in Baldwin, WI to John and Harriet (Brathall) Prause. He grew up on a farm near Roberts, WI.He was an active church member of Christ’s Church in St. Peters, MO. He was...

Grinnell Bruce “Pat” Wildridge

Grinnell Bruce “Pat” Wildridge

Aug 23, 2018

Grinnell Bruce “Pat” Wildridge went home to be with the Lord on August 23, 2018 at the age of 88. The son of George B. and Rena (Clark) Wildridge, he was born on March 17, 1930 in Buffalo, NY. Beloved husband of 66 years to Meriel “Mimi” (Andrews) Wildridge. Dear father of the late Grinnell Bruce Jr., John Bradley, Wende...

Eileen M. Thone

Eileen M. Thone

Aug 17, 2018

Thone, Eileen M., age 91, of St. Louis, MO, Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on August 17, 2018. Loving wife of the late William Oscar Thone; devoted mother of the late Sandra Thone, Donna L. Payne, William J. Thone, Barbara A. Lange, Lawrence Thone,  Carol Drachnik and the late Robert Thone; beloved grandmother of Jennifer Hanff, Elizabeth...

Thomas “Tom” G. Mathews

Thomas “Tom” G. Mathews

Aug 6, 2018

Thomas G. (Tom) Mathews, age 64, passed away suddenly at his home on August 6, 2018, and is preceded in death by his parents to Alberta M. (nee Haney) and John J. (Jack) Mathews, and brother John J. (Jack) Mathews Jr. Tom is survived by his 3 children, Crystal (Andrew) Mathews Simon, Kasie M. Mathews, and Thomas C (Tommy) Mathews,...

Violet L. Gardocki

Violet L. Gardocki

Aug 3, 2018

Violet Lorriane Gardocki passed away on August 3, 2018 at the age of 91.  She was born on June 6, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois to Frank and Hulda Hesel.  She was the sister of the late Rhoda Jenkins and is survived by her other sister Joan Shelton.  Violet was the beloved wife of the late Walter Gardocki, devoted mother of Walter...

William F. Hoffmann

William F. Hoffmann

Aug 3, 2018

William Frank Hoffmann of St. Charles, MO passed away on Friday, August 3, 2018. Devoted husband of 56 years to Patricia; loving father of Kim Nenaber, Michelle (John) Brinkman and Kevin (Sarah) Hoffmann; cherished grandfather of Zack Nenaber, Megan Brinkman and Ryan Hoffmann.After retiring he became an avid wood worker. He was always in his shop building kitchen cabinets,caning furniture...