Jersey

Liese Anne Dodd, 22, of Alton and formerly of Jerseyville, was a beautiful young woman in all respects, whose life was tragically taken, along with the life of her unborn child, on Thursday, June 9, 2022. The tremendous outpouring of grief testifies to the light she brought during her life – a light that somehow…

Becky Kay Beiser, 69, of Jerseyville, passed away on June 17, 2022, at Jerseyville Manor in Jerseyville. She was born on Sept. 17, 1953, the only child of Victor and Marjorie (Breitweiser) Beiser. She graduated from Jersey Community High School in June 1971 and the following August suffered a traumatic brain injury in an accident.…

John Franklin Bilbruck, 69, of Brighton, passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on May 13, 1953, in Wood River, to the late Howard Luke and Ruby Pearl (Meyers) Bilbruck. John married Mary Ann Patterson on May 5, 1973, in Bethalto. She survives. He worked for…

Jerome T. Vonderheidt, 83, of Brighton, died on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at St. Anthony’s Medical Center in Alton. Visitation was held from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 21, at Faith Lutheran Church in Godfrey. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 22, at Faith Lutheran Church in Godfrey. Memorials…

Theodore “Ted” Kuhnline, 33, of Jerseyville, died peacefully in his sleep from complications due to lifelong illness on Tuesday, June 14. Born Jan. 26, 1989, he was the son of Dan L Kuhnline and Judith (Naber) Kuhnline. He was proud to be Uncle Ted to Henry (11), Matilda (10), Josie (7), Sammy (5) and Tallulah…

Michelle Ann Koenig, 54, of Jerseyville, died at 2:15 p.m., Monday, June 20, 2022 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, Illinois. She was born at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Alton, Ill., on June 28, 1967, and was the oldest of four children born to Gary Gene and Barbara (Walsh) Koenig. Michelle was a resident of…

Kathy L. Rulo, 66, of Grafton, passed away on June 17, 2022 at her home. She was born on Nov. 23, 1955 in Fieldon to Marvin and Joy (Sinkler) Isringhausen. She married Ronald Rulo on Nov. 29, 1975 in Grafton, together they shared 41 year of marriage together until his death. Kathy is survived by…

Donald E. Webb, 88, of Shipman, died at 1:45 pm on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at Jersey Community Hospital. Visitation was held from 10 a.m. until the time of funeral service at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 20, at Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton. Burial will follow at Shipman Cemetery. Memorials may be made…

Edmund Clark, 78, passed away at 5:49 p.m., Friday, May 6, 2022 at his home in Alton.  Memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, June 25, 2022 from 10 a.m. until time of family remembrances at 11 a.m. at Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville.  Private interment will take place at St. Francis Xavier Cemetery in…