All Obituaries
William Arthur “Bill” Kelso, age 88, of Carlyle, passed away on Thursday, January 13th, 2022 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese, Illinois.
Bill was born on January 20th, 1933, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Carol Alexander and Mary Louise (Ruhl) Kelso. He married Carol Lynn Barbeau in Belleville, Illinois on January 1st, 1979. Carol was the love of his life, and he often referred to her as his “forever bride”.
Mr. Kelso was a...
William Arthur “Bill” Kelso, age 88, of Carlyle, passed away on Thursday, January 13th, 2022 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese, Illinois.
Bill was born on January 20th,...
Rodney “Rod” Wrone, 75, of Laurel Park, North Carolina, an avid golf lover, reported for his eternal tee time on the morning of Saturday, January 8, 2022.
Rodney was born in Carlyle, Illinois on December 31, 1946, the son of Merlin Wrone and Nelda (Kleber) Wrone. One of his greatest joys was being able to share his birthday with his granddaughter, Tinley Kate Patton, born on December 31, 2012.
Growing up in Carlyle, Rodney enjoyed spending time fishing, camping and water...
Rodney “Rod” Wrone, 75, of Laurel Park, North Carolina, an avid golf lover, reported for his eternal tee time on the morning of Saturday, January 8, 2022.
Rodney was born in Carlyle,...
Bruce David Wilkerson, age 87 of Keyesport, died at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese on Wednesday, January 5, 2022.
Mr. Wilkerson was born in Carlyle, Illinois on February 26, 1934, a son of James Wilkerson and Aletha (nee Carman) Wilkerson Simonton. He married Loretah Linton on November 25, 1956, in Keyesport, and she survives in Keyesport.
In addition to his wife Loretah, Mr. Wilkerson is also survived by his daughters – Rhonda Crumbey of Keyesport, and...
Bruce David Wilkerson, age 87 of Keyesport, died at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese on Wednesday, January 5, 2022.
Mr. Wilkerson was born in Carlyle, Illinois on February 26, 1934,...
Robert A. Petermeyer, age 74 of Carlyle, died at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield on Thursday, December 16, 2021.
Mr. Petermeyer was born in Breese on October 6, 1947, a son of the late August J. and Leona (née Pollmann) Petermeyer. He married Carol Eilers on December 1, 1972, and she survives in Carlyle.
In addition to his wife Carol, Mr. Petermeyer is also survived by his children – Craig Petermeyer and wife Alicia of St. Rose, and...
Robert A. Petermeyer, age 74 of Carlyle, died at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield on Thursday, December 16, 2021.
Mr. Petermeyer was born in Breese on October 6, 1947, a son...
David F. Gorman, age 84, of Carlyle, passed away at his home on Wednesday, December 15, 2021.
David was born in South Berwick, Maine on September 11, 1937, to the late Donald and Aldea (Roberge) Gorman. He married Beverly Mahlandt on April 7, 1958, at St. Mary’s Church in Carlyle, and she survives.
Mr. Gorman is survived by his children, Bryan E. (Patricia) Gorman of Godfrey, David L. (Lisa) Gorman of Mascoutah, and Lynn J (Paul) Thorson of Hillsboro, WI; his grandchildren,...
David F. Gorman, age 84, of Carlyle, passed away at his home on Wednesday, December 15, 2021.
David was born in South Berwick, Maine on September 11, 1937, to the late Donald and Aldea...
Bobby Dean Kerwin, age 84 of Carlyle, passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese on Tuesday, December 7, 2021.
Mr. Kerwin was born in Centralia on February 20, 1937, a son of Edgar and Effie (Hooten) Kerwin. He enjoyed spending time with his family, friends, and neighbors, and was often seen walking around town visiting with others. Bobby loved to watch St. Louis Cardinals baseball games and western movies. He proudly served in the United States...
Bobby Dean Kerwin, age 84 of Carlyle, passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese on Tuesday, December 7, 2021.
Mr. Kerwin was born in Centralia on February 20, 1937, a son of...
Betty Ruth Cornwall, age 84 of Keyesport, died at St. Elizabeth Hospital in O’Fallon on Friday, December 3, 2021.
Mrs. Cornwall was born in Gideon, Missouri on January 26, 1938, a daughter of the late Charles and Flora (Williams) Wright. She married Bobby Gene Frank Cornwall in Belleville on June 18, 1976, and he survives.
In addition to her husband, Betty is also survived by her children – Anthony Fry of Keyesport, Larry Fry (Julie) of...
Betty Ruth Cornwall, age 84 of Keyesport, died at St. Elizabeth Hospital in O’Fallon on Friday, December 3, 2021.
Mrs. Cornwall was born in Gideon, Missouri on January 26,...
Robert “Bob” Bryan, age 76, of Edwardsville and formerly of Carlyle, died at Anderson Hospital in Maryville on Tuesday, November 30th, 2021.
Bob was born in California on March 28th, 1945, to the late Lowell and Eugena (Davis) Bryan. He married Kathleen Bryk on November 28th, 1970, at St. Mary’s Church in Carlyle.
Bob is survived by his wife, Kathleen Bryan; their three children, LeAnn (Robert Jr.) Harris of Edwardsville, Kristina Bryan of Edwardsville,...
Robert “Bob” Bryan, age 76, of Edwardsville and formerly of Carlyle, died at Anderson Hospital in Maryville on Tuesday, November 30th, 2021.
Bob was born in California on...
Gregory “Bubba” Baysinger, age 68 of Carlyle, died at his home on Monday, November 15, 2021.
Mr. Baysinger was born in Peoria, Illinois on July 16, 1953, the son of the late Donald and Geneva (DeBoeuf) Baysinger. He graduated from AlWood High School in 1971. On August 2, 1975, Mr. Baysinger married Laura Bell in Woodhull, Illinois and together they enjoyed 46 years of marriage. Gregory worked for Natural Gas Pipeline for 30 years and worked for...
Gregory “Bubba” Baysinger, age 68 of Carlyle, died at his home on Monday, November 15, 2021.
Mr. Baysinger was born in Peoria, Illinois on July 16, 1953, the son of the...
Nancy Patterson, 76, formerly of Carlyle, died at her home on Friday, November 12, 2021.
Mrs. Patterson was born in Teaneck, New Jersey on February 21, 1945, a daughter of the late Peter and Elvira (Montemagno) Fusco. She married Edwin Lee Patterson in Greenville on October 12, 1979, and he preceded her in death on October 25, 2009.
Nancy is survived by her 2 sons – Shane Lucas and wife Crystal of Coulterville, Illinois and Brady Lucas of Patoka, Illinois;...
Nancy Patterson, 76, formerly of Carlyle, died at her home on Friday, November 12, 2021.
Mrs. Patterson was born in Teaneck, New Jersey on February 21, 1945, a daughter of the late...