Area Obituaries

Barbara Ann Schwent, of Ste. Genevieve, entered into eternal rest on May 21, 2023, at Barnes Jewish Hospital at the age of 78. She was born on September 2, 1944, in Mine La Motte, Missouri, to the late William “Curtis” and Hattie (Clark) Hill. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by…

Curt Clifton Donze, age 68, of Crystal City, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, Missouri.  He was born March 14, 1955 in Perryville, Missouri, the son of the late Frances (nee Poindexter) and Norbert Donze. He is survived by his wife Laura (nee Joggerst) Donze of Crystal City;…

Walter “Skeeter” Lawrence Schwent passed away unexpectedly on May 17th, 2023. He was 74 years old. His family is deeply saddened by his sudden death. Skeeter was born June 3rd, 1948, to Mary “Mamie” Theresa Schwent and Oscar “Big O” Schwent, who preceded him in his death. He andan, Lucas Walter Schwent and Wife Amanda…

Emil Gerald Schaaf, 92, of Perryville, Missouri died Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at his residence. He was born July 23, 1930 in Kimmswick, MO to Herman and Lelia Frances (Butler) Schaaf. Emil and Leontine “Lee” Schaaf were married March 31, 1951 in Ste. Genevieve, MO. She preceded him in death on October 17, 2019. He…

Beulah Loida, 89 years old, of Sainte Genevieve, MO, died Monday, May 8, 2023 at Ste. Genevieve Care Center in Sainte Genevieve, MO. She was born February 11, 1934 in Lawrenceton, MO and was married to Harry A. Loida on October 11, 1952 in Lawrenceton, MO. She is survived by Two Daughters, Linda (Dan) Casper…

Winogene Hoog, 95 years old, of Sainte Genevieve, MO, died Saturday, May 6, 2023, at home in Sainte Genevieve, MO. She was born August 5, 1927 in Elmhurst, IL. She is survived by Four Sons, Francisco (Lori) Munoz of House Springs, MO, Martin Hoog of Sainte Genevieve, MO, Robert (Michelle) Hoog of Sainte Genevieve, MO,…

Thomas “Tom” Dean Boland, 63, of Minnith, Missouri peacefully passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at his home. He was born July 27, 1959 in Perryville, MO to Franklin “Buck” and Evelyn (Rayoum) Boland Tom was a Farmer and Machinist. He was a member of Brushy Creek Baptist Church and the River Hills Eagles Club…

Jeorge Ann Armbruster, 76 years old, of Sainte Genevieve, MO, died Saturday, May 13, 2023 at home in Sainte Genevieve, MO. She was born September 16, 1946 in Cape Girardeau, MO and was married to Arthur J Armbruster on September 14, 1975. She is survived by Husband, Arthur J Armbruster of Sainte Genevieve, MO; Two…

Mary Regina “Jean” Kertz, 84 years old, of Bloomsdale, MO, died Sunday, April 30, 2023 at Ste. Genevieve Care Center in Sainte Genevieve, MO. She was born March 9, 1939 in Perryille, MO and was married to John Kertz on June 27, 1959. She is survived by Two Sons, Thomas “Tom” (Elizabeth “Liz”) Kertz of…

Evelyn “Pickle” Marie Krenning, 78 years old, of Sainte Genevieve, MO, died Saturday, April 29, 2023 at Riverview At The Park in Sainte Genevieve, MO. She was born March 13, 1945 in Sainte Genevieve, MO and was married to George Krenning on August 8, 1964 She is survived by Three Daughters, Patricia (Kevin) Gegg of…