All Obituaries

Name: Michelle Marie Logue  Age: 69 Address: Hamel, IL     formerly of  Mt. Olive, IL. Died: Sunday, September 13, 2020,   Place: Christian Northeast  Hospital, St. Louis, MO Born: March 13, 1951  Place: Litchfield, IL Father: the late;  Thomas Unger Mother: the late; Theresa Zippay Pazero Spouse: William Nolan  Logue        Date of Marriage: September 26, 1970 , (49 yrs.)       Place of Marriage: White...

Name: Doris Mae Kuenneth  Age: 82 Address: Mount Olive, IL Died: Thursday, September 10, 2020, 8:05 pm  Place: ST. John's  Hospital, Springfield, IL Born: June 29, 1938  Place: Rural Mt. Olive, IL Father: the late:  Emil Monke Mother: the late:  Leona Heien Monke Spouse: the late: James Charles  Kuenneth , Died December 24, 2001       Date of Marriage: June 20, 1959       Place of Marriage: Immanuel  Lutheran Church,...

Alberta March Kernich, née Dobonick, 96, of Mount Olive, was called home to her Heavenly Father on September 3, 2020. In God’s mysterious way, this date would have been her late husband’s 97th birthday. Born on March 15, 1924, Alberta enjoyed the distinction of living longer than any of her ancestors. She was married to Victor Kernich for over 62 years. He preceded her in death in 2007. She lost her son, James “Jim” Roger Kernich in an automobile accident in...

Name: Lavera Wolf  Age: 86  Address: Mount Olive, Illinois Died: Wednesday, September 2, 2020,  4:12 A.M.   Place: Liberty Village,   Maryville, Illinois Born: April 8, 1934  Place: Palco, Kansas Father: the late:  Chris Wolf Mother: the late:  Ida Albrecht Wolf Schooling: Attended Immanuel Lutheran Grade School Church:  A member of the  Immanuel Lutheran Church, Mt. Olive, Illinois where she taught Sunday School for 50...

Name: Dawn Marie "Gypsy" Beiermann 65 of Benld  formerly of Mt. Olive.   Died: Thursday, August 20, 2020, 7:57 pm   Place: at her residence in Benld, Illinois Born: August 8, 1955  Place: Litchfield, IL Father:  the late:  Charles Miller Mother: the late:  Eleanor Grman Miller Spouse: Timothy  Scott  Beiermann        Date of Marriage: September 1, 2000       Place of Marriage: Carlinville,...

David  Frederick  Droste 71 of Findlay, Ohio Formerly Mt.Olive, IL. Died: Thursday, August 20, 2020, 8:55 a.m. at the Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay, Ohio David was born March 24, 1949  in Litchfield, IL son of the late  Vernon Ervin Droste and Alice Elfrieda Niemann Droste. On June 18, 1972 in Wheaton, Illinois he married Pamela Daugird, they later divorced.  David attended the Immanuel Lutheran Parochial School and graduated from Mt. Olive High School with the...

Retired Head Librarian Passes Away Janice Loretta (Suyo) Thimsen Died Thursday  August 13, 2020 at St. John's Hospital Springfield, Illinois at the age of 80 years. Janice was born on January 13, 1940 to the late Stephan J. and Opal I. (Best) Suyo in  Ferguson, Missouri.  She was baptized on January 5, 1947 at Immanuel Lutheran Church by Pastor E. Widenhoefer, where she remained a faithful member until her passing. She attended Lutheran school as a child and graduated...

Florence Ruth McCuistion  97  of Alton Formerly Mt. Olive Died Monday, 2:36 A. M. August 10, 2020. at her home in Alton, IL      Mrs. McCuistion was born February 16, 1923, in Mt. Olive, the eldest daughter of John and Florence Schwing Lorenz.  She first married George Garstang in 1945; he died in 1957,  She then married Dr. Hubert McCuistion in 1977; he died in 1984.      She attended Mt. Olive Schools and graduated from Mt. Olive High...

Name: Shirley Katherine Doht  Age: 78 Address: Saint Louis, MO Died: Saturday, July 25, 2020,   Place: at her residence  Born: August 20, 1941  Place: Litchfield, Illinois Father:  the late:  Alvin Doht Mother:  the late:  Norma Sewing Doht              Schooling: attended Immanuel Lutheran Grade School  and graduated from  Mt. Olive High School with the Class of 1959  Church:  She grew up in...

Name: John  Edward Hegel  Age: 65 Address: Mount Olive, IL Died: Tuesday, July 21, 2020, 8:43 am  Place: Anderson  Hospital, Maryville, IL. Born: May 18, 1955  Place: Litchfield, IL Father: the late: Roy Edward Hegel Mother: the late:  Leona Mae Jackson Hegel Machuga  Schooling: attended  Mt. Olive Public Schools and Mt. Olive High School. Occupation:  Retired Truck Driver //  former Mt. Olive Township Commissioner  Interests: Enjoyed...