Obituaries
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August 31, 2017
Josephine Carter, 93, died peacefully Aug. 31 at her Oakville home. She was the beloved wife of the late Derek Carter; daughter of the late Ramon and Maria Pellicer; mother of Odette (Rick) Kaufmann; sister of Emil St. Pellicer and the late Odette C
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September 12, 2017
Dr. Christopher J. “Chris” Bosche died Sept. 12. Dr. Bosche battled cancer for nearly three years, a result of his exposure as a Ground Zero responder after the 9/11 attacks in New York City. He served as medical director of the Mehlville Fire P
Kathleen M. Holland (nee Witeka)
September 24, 2017
Visitation and funeral services for Kathleen Marie Holland will take place Saturday, Oct. 7, at St. Margaret Mary Alacoque Catholic Church, 4900 Ringer Road. Visitation will be at 9:30 a.m., with a Mass at 11 a.m. officiated by the Rev. Monsignor No
September 12, 2017
William J. McGrath died Sept. 12. Mr. McGrath was the beloved husband for 69 years of Dorothy McGrath (nee Wurtz); loving father of Michael (Chris) McGrath, Linda (Don) Michael and the late David McGrath; dear grandfather of Stacey, Jamie, Brian, Ki
September 1, 2017
A memorial service for former Mehlville School District Superintendent Dr. Robert E. “Bob” Rogers will take place Sunday, Oct. 15, at the William B. Nottelmann Auditorium on the campus of Mehlville High School, 3200 Lemay Ferry Road. Doors will
September 18, 2017
Linda Kay (nee Carroll) Tasch, 71, of Mehlville, died Sept. 18 after a long illness. Mrs. Tasch was born Nov. 4, 1945, in Springfield, the daughter of the late Gordon and Goldie Carroll. She was a secretary for Teamsters Joint Council 13 from 1980 t
August 23, 2017
Marvin H. Schollman Jr. died Aug. 23. Mr. Schollman was a vintage Volkswagen aficionado. He was the loving husband of Laurie Schollman (nee Droege); dear son of the late Marvin H. and Patricia Schollman Sr.; father of Darla Marie, Alex Marvin, Cor
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August 22, 2017
Jack Edward Lee, 88, of Cuba, died Aug. 22. Mr. Lee was born July 7, 1929, the son of Edward and Ethel Lee. He served in the U.S. Navy from Nov. 19, 1947, to Feb. 10, 1949, and later served in the U.S. Army from Dec. 27, 1954, to Dec. 27, 1955. Mr.
July 16, 2017
John E. Ball died July 16. Mr. Ball was the beloved husband of 62 years of Mary Ann Ball (nee Tyra); dear father of Dale Ball, Judy (Richard) Kedro, Connie (John) Schneider and Philip (Jodee) Ball; loving grandfather of nine and great-grandfather of
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June 2, 2017
Kenneth Dale Blades, 78, died suddenly June 2. Those left to cherish memories include his wife of 58 years, Margaret Howard Blades; and his children, Jeffrey (Maria Lieser) and Cynthia (Paul) Schon. Mr. Blades was the proud “Boom-Pa” of Nathan a
July 3, 2017
Raymond Dumont, 77, of Zephyrhills, Fla., died July 3. Mr. Dumont was born in Woonsocket, R.I., to Herve Dumont and Rita (Desmaris). He is formerly of Millville, Mass., and attended high school in Blackstone, Mass. Mr. Dumont graduated from Worces
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June 26, 2017
Stephen Wesley Rich, 70, died June 26 at St. Anthony Hospital in Chicago, Ill. Mr. Rich was born in Berywn, Ill., and resided in Oakville for 33 years. He was retired from the Fox School District, where he was a special education teacher. Mr. Rich
Thelma M. Geldbach (nee Dietz)
June 23, 2017
Thelma M. Geldbach (nee Dietz), 95, died June 23 while hospitalized at St. Anthony’s Medical Center for numerous health concerns. Mrs. Geldbach was born, raised and lived her entire life in Oakville, never moving more than one block from Telegraph
Gloria J. Steyh (nee Eckerich)
May 16, 2017
Gloria J. Steyh (nee Eckerich) died May 16. Mrs. Steyh was the beloved wife of Richard E. Steyh; dear daughter of the late John and Anna Eckerich; mother of John Steyh and Barbara (Kirk) Skaggs; stepmother of Richard (Judith) Steyh; sister of the la
March 22, 2017
Aida Dado Sajol (nee Bollozos), 83, died March 22 at her home in Oakville under the care of her family and SSM Hospice after a 6-month battle with bladder cancer. A 40-year resident of Oakville, she was employed at Cardinal Glennon Children’s Ho
January 14, 2017
Mr. Duffy, 84, died Jan. 14 at his Green Park home. He was retired from Local No. 1 of the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers. Mr. Duffy was the beloved husband of Julie Duffy (nee Lohnes); loving father of Arthur III (Jean),
