Charles F. Knobeloch, 80, of Centralia passed away Friday, January 1, 2021 at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Centralia. He was born on April 7, 1940 the son of Edgar and Irma (Heinke) Knobeloch in Mascoutah. From his marriage to Charlotte Morse two children were born. Survivors that will remember Charles’ zest for life…

Keitha A. Voegele, nee Lotz, of Mascoutah, IL, born Aug. 8, 1961 in Belleville, IL died Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020 at her home. Keitha was an instructional aide at Mascoutah Community High School, a member of Holy Childhood Catholic Church, Mascoutah Tuesday Women’s Club and Women of the Moose Chapter 392, Mascoutah. She is preceded…

Danny Wayne Icenhour, 52, born May 7, 1968 in Fayetteville, NC passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, O’Fallon, IL. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jerry Finley and Virginia, nee, Greene, Icenhour and brothers, Ricky and Tony Icenhour. Danny was a 1986 graduate of West Wilkes High School, Miller’s…

Margaret I. Gabrovic, nee Vanwelsenaere, 87, of Mascoutah, IL born May 1, 1933 in British Columbia, Canada died Thursday, Dec. 23, 2020 at her daughter’s home. Margaret was retired from MarKa Nursing Home in Mascoutah where she worked for 47 years. She is preceded in death by her parents, Cyril and Emma, nee Capps, Vanwelsenaere…

Christopher A. Fletcher, 61, of Arnold, MO, and formerly of Mascoutah, IL, died Sunday, Dec. 20th at his home after a short illness. Chris was born on October 11, 1959 in San Antonio, Texas to Patricia and James Fletcher. Chris was an assistant manager at FedEx-Kinkos in St. Louis, MO.  He was also a veteran…

Glendon D. Surbeck, 79, of Mascoutah, IL born, Sept. 17, 1941 in Springfield, IL died, Dec. 7, 2020 at Belleville Memorial Hospital, Belleville, IL. Glendon was a retired MSgt. from the United States Army. He is preceded in death by his parents, Harvey and Stella, nee Dawdy, Surbeck, a brother and sisters. He is survived…

Ralph H. Eilermann, age 89, of New Baden, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Aviston Countryside Manor. He was born July 7, 1931 in New Baden, a son of the late Frank and Caroline, nee Toeben, Eilermann. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by siblings, Joan Sax and Joseph Eilermann…

Betty Lou Vonderharr, nee Murphy, of Mascoutah, IL passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Belleville, IL.  She was born in June 1946 in Fall River, MA, the daughter of the late George and Evelyn (Gagnon) Murphy. Betty served in the US Air Force 1964-1967 at McGuire AFB, NJ.  She Married…

Luella “Lu” Dickhaut, nee Seyer, 91, of Madison, WI, formerly of Carlinville, IL, and Mascoutah, IL, born March 11, 1929, in Mascoutah Twp., IL died Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020. Lu was a kind and generous sister and aunt. Throughout her life, she was good-humored, curious and perceptive. She consistently excelled in her academic pursuits, earning both bachelors…