Paul J. Knipp, 84, of Mascoutah, IL, born Sept. 14, 1936 in Belleville, IL died Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020, at MarKa Nursing Home, Mascoutah, IL. Paul was a retired maintenance supervisor from Mascoutah Community High School where he worked for 35 years and a member of St. John United Church of Christ in Mascoutah. He…

Janis E. Orrell, 64, of Mascoutah, Illinois, was called home by the Lord on December 6, 2020.  Born on August 1, 1956 in Salina, KS, she was the beloved daughter of the late Robert and Elaine Orrell. A devoted mother to Johnathon (Ashton) Orrell. An adoring grandmother to Emilia and Henry.  A loving sister of…

Juanita “Jane” Veith, nee Holtgrewe, 97, of Mascoutah, IL born, Sept. 22, 1923 in St. Louis, MO died, Dec. 1, 2020 at MarKa Nursing Home in Mascoutah, IL. Jane was a retired Registered Nurse at the former Scott AFB Hospital.  She was a member of Holy Childhood Catholic Church, the Holy Childhood choir, and the…

Naza Lee Newsome, 97, of Mascoutah, IL formerly of Mullens, WV, born, Dec. 12, 1922 in Pointe Coupee, LA died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020 at MarKa Nursing Home in Mascoutah, IL. After her graduation from Poydras High School at New  Roads, LA in 1939, she completed a secretarial course at the Baton Rouge Business College.…

Charlotte M. Pivoras, nee Bramstedt, 95, of Mascoutah, Illinois died peacefully, Wednesday afternoon, November 25, 2020 in her son’s home, surrounded by her loving family. Charlotte was born November 1, 1925 in Mascoutah, Illinois, the daughter of William and Matilda (Willmsmeier) Bramstedt. She was baptized, confirmed, and married at Zion Lutheran Church in Mascoutah where…

Doris J. Klein, nee Kehrer, 89, of Mascoutah, IL, born Aug. 12, 1931, in Mascoutah, IL died Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020 at Mercy Rehab and Care Center, Swansea, IL. Doris was a retired secretary from the Mascoutah School District 19 and a member of St. John United Church of Christ in Mascoutah. Doris is preceded…

David Conrad Mueth, 82, of St. Louis, MO, died Sunday, November 8, 2020 at SLU Hospital in St. Louis, MO. He was born on September 11, 1938 in Mascoutah, Illinois. Loving son of the late August and Margaret Mueth. Loving brother and brother-in-law of Bertilia “Tillie” (Jeff) Jefferson, Arnold “Cotton” (Pat) Mueth, Norbert (Pat) Mueth,…

Richard R. “Rich” Joellenbeck, 70, of Mascoutah, IL, born Feb. 8, 1950 in Belleville, IL died Monday, Nov. 23, 2020, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon, IL. Rich retired after 47 years as an International Health and Safety representative for General Motors in Wentzville, MO. He was a member of St. John United Church of…

Carol Jean Elbe, nee Barton, 82, of Mascoutah, IL born April 24, 1938 in East St. Louis, IL died Friday, Nov. 13, 2020 at her home. Jean was a homemaker and a member of Holy Childhood Catholic Church, Mascoutah, IL. She is preceded in death by her parents, George W. and Mildred, nee Samples, Barton,…