Michael Kuchem
Michael Gerard Kuchem, 68, Washington, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2024.Mike, son of Isidor (Isie) Kuchem and wife Dolores (nee Eckelkamp), was born on May 13, 1956, in Washington.Mike graduated from Washington High School in 1974. Mike was united in marriage to Karen Unnerstall August 14, 1976, at St. Francis Borgia Church.The couple made their home in Washington. Mike did not know a stranger and enjoyed meeting people. He enjoyed playing with...
Michael Gerard Kuchem, 68, Washington, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2024.Mike, son of Isidor (Isie) Kuchem and wife Dolores (nee Eckelkamp), was born on May 13, 1956, in...
Katheryn Searcy
Katheryn “Skippy” Searcy,80, of Washington, passed away on June 17, 2024. Katheryn, daughter of the late Marion Weiskopf and Lillian nee Coghlan, was born on July 20, 1943, in St. Louis. She received her education from St. Francis Borgia High School. On February 16, 1963, she was united in marriage to Gene Buddemeyer. Later she married Ed Searcy on March 23rd, 1991.Katheryn loved quilting, sewing, crafts, and loved going to grandkids ballgames.She was preceded in death...
Katheryn “Skippy” Searcy,80, of Washington, passed away on June 17, 2024. Katheryn, daughter of the late Marion Weiskopf and Lillian nee Coghlan, was born on July 20, 1943, in St....
Donald Benne
Donald F. Benne, 84, of Union, passed away on June 12, 2024. Mr. Benne, son of the late Edgar Benne and Rosena nee Heitkemper, was born on January 29, 1940 in Chamois MO. He received his education from Chamois High School. On April 18, 1964, he was united in marriage to Rosalie Lingafelter in Kansas City, MO. Don and Rosalie just celebrated their 60thwedding anniversary. Mr. Benne served his country honorably as a member of the United States Army, which included station orders to Korea...
Donald F. Benne, 84, of Union, passed away on June 12, 2024. Mr. Benne, son of the late Edgar Benne and Rosena nee Heitkemper, was born on January 29, 1940 in Chamois MO. He received his education...
Dorothy Sullentrup
Dorothy P. Sullentrup, 87, of Washington, passed away on June 9, 2024. Mrs. Sullentrup, daughter of the late Anthony Marquart and Anna nee Miesner, was born on September 12, 1936, in Krakow. She received her education from St. Gertrude Grade School. On November 24, 1960, she was united in marriage to Victor Sullentrup at the St. Gertrude’s Catholic Church.Dorothy loved spending time with her family, especially cooking for them. She enjoyed fishing, quilting at home and with her...
Dorothy P. Sullentrup, 87, of Washington, passed away on June 9, 2024. Mrs. Sullentrup, daughter of the late Anthony Marquart and Anna nee Miesner, was born on September 12, 1936, in Krakow. She...
Joan Buescher
Joan L. Buescher,92, of Washington, passed away on June 8, 2024. Mrs. Buescher, daughter of the late Francis Engemann and Olivia nee Hellebusch, was born on January 4, 1932, in Marthasville. She received her education from St. Francis Borgia High School. On May 11, 1956, she was united in marriage to Romuald Buescher at St. Francis Borgia Church.Joan and Romuald were so blessed to be a part of St. Gertrude’s Parish and loved all the friends along the way.She was preceded in death...
Joan L. Buescher,92, of Washington, passed away on June 8, 2024. Mrs. Buescher, daughter of the late Francis Engemann and Olivia nee Hellebusch, was born on January 4, 1932, in Marthasville. She...
Bernard Boedges
Bernard A. Boedges, 66, of Pacific, passed away on June 5, 2024. Mr. Boedges, son of the late James Boedges and wife Loraine nee Hanson, was born on February 2, 1958 in St. Louis. He received his education from Bishop Dubourg High School. On October 13, 1987, he was united in marriage to Sharon Sullentrup in Clayton, MO. Bernard served his country honorably as a member of the United States Air Force.Bernard loved the outdoors, especially fishing, hunting, and camping. He also enjoyed...
Bernard A. Boedges, 66, of Pacific, passed away on June 5, 2024. Mr. Boedges, son of the late James Boedges and wife Loraine nee Hanson, was born on February 2, 1958 in St. Louis. He received his...
Marva Murawski
Marva Lane Murawski, age 76, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and wisdom that will forever be remembered by those who knew her.Born on October 22, 1947 in Cosby, MO to Nelson and Berniece (Schindler) Kapp. Marva was a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend whose warmth and compassion was always there. Her love and guidance have touched the hearts of many and will continue to inspire others to come.Marva...
Marva Lane Murawski, age 76, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and wisdom that will forever be remembered by...
Anna Thiel
Anna Marie Thiel, 92, of Washington, passed away on June 1, 2024. Mrs. Thiel, daughter of the late John Huellinghoff and Rose nee Kuenzel, was born on August 6, 1931, in Villa Ridge. She received her education from St. John’s Gildehaus. On April 15, 1951, she was united in marriage to Walter “Butch” Thiel at St. John’s Gildehaus Church.Her and her husband were the owners of the Old Dutch Tavern and Hotel where she was often found in the kitchen cooking! She enjoyed...
Anna Marie Thiel, 92, of Washington, passed away on June 1, 2024. Mrs. Thiel, daughter of the late John Huellinghoff and Rose nee Kuenzel, was born on August 6, 1931, in Villa Ridge. She received...
John Fortner
John R. Fortner, 81, of Villa Ridge, MO passed away on May 28, 2024.He was born in Kirkwood, MO on June 1, 1942, to Harvey Lee Fortner Sr. and Sophie Veronica Fortner (nee Roslawski). He received his education from Washington High School. John married Patricia Fortner (nee Tetrault) on November 16, 1963, at St. Francis Borgia Church in Washington, MO. The Rev. Jochem Manfred, OFM, officiated the ceremony. They celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary last fall.John and Patricia have...
John R. Fortner, 81, of Villa Ridge, MO passed away on May 28, 2024.He was born in Kirkwood, MO on June 1, 1942, to Harvey Lee Fortner Sr. and Sophie Veronica Fortner (nee Roslawski). He...
Noreen Wayne
Noreen L. Wayne, 90, of Washington, passed away on May 26, 2024. Mrs. Wayne, daughter of the late Henry Jolly and Adelia nee Ott, was born on December 30, 1933, in Livingston, IL. She received her education from Livingston High School. On September 5, 1959, she was united in marriage to James R. Wayne in Edwardsville, IL.Noreen loved to talk and socialize with others. In her younger years, she loved to go bowling and travel to different places. She really enjoyed spending time with her...
Noreen L. Wayne, 90, of Washington, passed away on May 26, 2024. Mrs. Wayne, daughter of the late Henry Jolly and Adelia nee Ott, was born on December 30, 1933, in Livingston, IL. She received her...
