Obituaries

Theresa Elizabeth “Terry” Schermann (nee Grill) Beloved wife of Edward O. Schermann, dear daughter of the late George and Catherine Grill, dear sister-in-law, cousin and friend. We thank the many friends that prayed for Terry. We thank the medical team and staff at de Greeff Hospice House for their compassionate…...

Mary Louise Wittenberg (nee Schmelzle), Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, died on July 5, 2022 at the age of 80 after a two-year valiant battle with cancer. Survived by Walter “Terry” Wittenberg, her husband of 58 years; her children Kim (Mike Sullivan), Louis (Rebecca Penniman), Ruthie (Greg…...

Brother Eugene Michael Mark Kammerer, O.S.B. Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Wednesday, June 29, 2022. Monk of Saint Louis Abbey, Creve Coeur. He is survived by his sisters Renee (Patrick) McIntyre and Linda Smiddy and several nieces and nephews. Eugene Michael Kammerer was born in Peoria, Illinois,…...

Shirley Ann (Happe) Mannion  Shirley went to be with the lord on June 17, 2022 at the age of 87. At her time of death, she was surrounded by her loved ones. She had a long marriage of 67 years with her beloved husband James E. Mannion. Shirley was very…...

Stephen E. Tighe of St. Louis, MO passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022.  Steve was 73 years old.  He was married to Anne Waldbart Tighe for 32 years.  Steve was a retired principal in the Hazelwood School District for many years.  He was dedicated to his students, parents and…...

Brian Anthony Kirk “Tony” began his “next big adventure” on June 6th 2022. Survived by his long time love and companion Janet Harrison and his 5 children; Katie Ross (Paul), Meghan Kirk, Brian Kirk (Gia), James Kirk (Kelly), Christian Kirk (Trisha). Wonderful “Pa” to Maren Ross, Philip Ross, Rush Kirk,…...

Katherine Gerhart “Kit” Homer fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church at the age of 87, Tuesday, June 7, 2021. Dear daughter of the late G. Irwin Homer and Enid Gerhart Homer, dear sister of the late Marie Charles Homer, dear cousin and godmother of Tina Hall, dear auntie…...

Tennis Wiley Rogers Resting in The Arms of The Lord, Monday, May 30, 2022. Beloved husband of Evelyn Grace Rogers (nee Shartzer), dear father of Sandra Darlene (the late George) Henderson, Joyce Ann Rogers, Deborah Colleen (Kurt) Pfeiffer, and Laura Lynn (Leo) Sobczak, dear grandfather of Melissa (Robbie) Mifflin, Justin…...

James Edward Gholson passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, May 29, 2022 at age 75 to join his beloved wife, the late Mary Kathleen “Kathy” Gholson (nee Frey), who preceded him in death by just six days.  Jim was the son of the late James H. and Helen…...

Mary Kathleen “Kathy” Gholson (nee Frey) passed peacefully at her home on Monday, May 23, 2022 at age 74 years old. Beloved wife of James “Jim” Gholson, daughter of the late William and Catherine Frey, sister of Scott Frey, the late Bill Frey, Bob Frey, and Norma Jean Ray, Jack…...