Local obituaries for Pitchford Funeral Home
Steven Mcnish
Aug 19, 2025
Alton:
Steven McNish, 64, passed away at 1:43pm on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Bria of Alton. He was born on February 17, 1961, in Alton, the son of the late John McNish and Wanda (Sauls) McNish - Cox. Survivors include two daughters: Tiffany Medlin of Wentzville, Missouri, Elizabeth McNish of Alton, a sister and...
Jeffrey A. Nichols
Aug 15, 2025
Rosewood Heights:
Jeffrey A Nichols, 59 passed away on Friday, August 15,2025 at his home. He was born on September 3,1965 in Alton, the son of John "Nick" Nichols and the late Patricia "Pat" (Garrett) Nichols. He married Deidre "Deedee" Vore on September 11, 1993, in Alton and she survives. Jeff grew up in Fosterburg...
Nolan Charles Kiel
Aug 12, 2025
Virden:
Nolan Charles Kiel, 16, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, as a result of injuries sustained in an accident. He was born on April 1, 2009, in Springfield, the son of Josh Kiel and Jaclyn Rheude of Virden. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother: Austin Rheude of Virden,...
Dewane Myers
Jul 30, 2025
Bethalto:
Dewane Myers, 86, passed away at 9:55am on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Alton Nursing and Rehab. He was born on October 8, 1938, in Gipsy, Missouri, the son of the late Avery “Pete” and MinnieEsta (Powell) Myers. He married the former Sheilia M. Schreier on June 20, 1959, in Bethalto, and she preceded...
William Clyde Linebarger, Jr.
Jul 26, 2025
Holiday Shores:
William Clyde Linebarger, Jr., 68, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at his residence. He was born on June 2, 1957, in Alton, the son of the late William C. and Alberta L. (Osborn) Linebarger, Sr. Survivors include three sisters: Sylvia Johnson of Florissant, Missouri, Mary Wheeler of Worden, Linda Linebarger of...
Michael A. "Mike" Mccoy
Jul 23, 2025
Alton:
Michael “Mike” Alan McCoy, 64, passed away at 1:33pm on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at his residence surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on December 17, 1960, in Alton, the son of Richard (Joyce McCoy) McCoy of Howard, Ohio, and the late Barbara (Depper) Mitchell, whose memory remained close to...
Pastor Paul Westbrook
Jul 13, 2025
Worden:
Pastor Paul G. Westbrook, 64, passed away and went to be with Jesus on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at his residence. He was born on February 12, 1961, in Fort Worth, Texas, the son of Charley and Darlene (Guersky) Westbrook, Sr. of Maryville. He married the former Melody Moeller on June 28, 1986, in...
Lola Jo Harrison
Jul 13, 2025
South Roxana:
Lola Jo Harrison, 90, passed away at 10:30am on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at Aspen Creek of Troy. She was born on September 14, 1934, in Carthage, Missouri, the daughter of the late Buster and Nellie (Alexander) Gencks. She married Paul Harrison on June 8, 1954, in Carthage, Missouri, and he preceded her...
Gayle Colley
Jul 11, 2025
Godfrey:
Gayle Colley, 68, passed away at 1:05am on Friday, July 11, 2025, at Barnes – Jewish Hospital with his family by his side. He was born on October 27, 1956, in Princeton, Kentucky, the son of the late Joe Hoy and Mary Anna (Grubbs) Colley. He married the former Dawn Patterson on August 2,...
Harold Redenbo
Jul 1, 2025
Roxana:
Harold Redenbo, 90, passed away at 7:42 p.m. on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at his residence with his family by his side. He was born on April 24, 1935, in Roxana, the son of the late Ward A. and Mary E. (Woods) Redenbo. He married Mildred “Millie” Withers on November 26, 1966, in East...
Michael Lee Littleton
Jun 28, 2025
Godfrey:
Michael Lee Littleton’s life on earth ended in the evening of June 28, 2025, age 78, at Alton Memorial Hospital. His family was alongside as the Good Shepherd gathered Mike in His arms and welcomed him into Heaven.
The son of the late Marvin Esco and Ruth Elizabeth (Milligan) Littleton,...
June Morgan Gibbs
Jun 24, 2025
June (Louise) Morgan Gibbs, 65, of Wood River, IL, formerly of Chester County, PA, and Littleton, NC, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at Alton Memorial Hospital.
June was born on August 21, 1959, in Chester County, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Morgan.
She loved animals, her golden...
Joe Frank Bean
Jun 18, 2025
Roxana:
Joe Frank Bean, a beloved father, grandfather, and community servant, passed away peacefully at 6:34 a.m. on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at Villas of Holly Brook in Bethalto, Illinois. He was 98. Born on May 29, 1927, in Waltonville, Illinois, Joe was the son of the late Albert and Annabel (Fagan) Bean. His life...
John Adam Marshall
Jun 10, 2025
South Roxana:
John Adam Marshall, 83, passed away at 2:23pm on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at LaBella of Alton. He was born on June 19, 1941, in St. Louis, the son of the late Adam and Jane (Dalton) Marshall. He married the former Phyllis Koenig on August 2, 1969, in Edwardsville, and she survives. Other...
Reba Warren
Jun 8, 2025
South Roxana:
Reba Warren, 85, passed away peacefully at 4:06 p.m. on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Stillwater Senior Living in Edwardsville, Illinois.
Born on July 17, 1939, in Cairo, Illinois, Reba was the daughter of the late George Willard and Lydia Lorene (Wilson) Hack. On July 10, 1957, she married...
Cindy Williams
May 29, 2025
Alton:
Cindy Williams, 72, passed away at 8:20pm on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Alton Memorial Hospital. She was born on November 29, 1952, in Alton, the daughter of the late Loyal and Sally (Wallace) Case, Jr. Survivors include a daughter: Chonna Walsh of Somerset, Kentucky, a son and daughter in law: Josh and Marcie...
Daren Miller
May 25, 2025
Alton:
Daren Miller, 52, passed away at 9:45pm on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at Barnes – Jewish Hospital. He was born on October 1, 1972, in Alton, the son of the late Mary (Flowers) Miller and Donald Miller of Bethalto. He married Peter Rosenblatt on October 24, 2014, in Edwardsville, and he survives. In addition...
Elsie Smith
May 24, 2025
Glen Carbon:
Elsie Smith, 92, passed away at 9:43pm on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at Anderson Hospital. She was born on December 27, 1932, in Thayer, Illinois, the daughter of Bert and Alice (Foster) Watkins. She lived in Thayer until she was eight years old. Her family then moved to Bethalto. She attended grade school...
Bobbycarol Ann Miller
May 20, 2025
O’Fallon, Missouri:
BobbyCarol Ann Miller, 76, passed away at 2:40am on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at Alton Memorial Hospital. She was born on December 31, 1948, in St. Louis, the daughter of the late Robert and Beatrice (Redecker) Voerg. Survivors include a son and his fiancé: Dean (Olivia Convery) Miller of Florrisant, Missouri, her sister:...
Rudolph M. "Rudy" Zidarevich
May 17, 2025
Roxana:
Rudolph Michael “Rudy” Zidarevich, Jr., 55, passed away peacefully at his home at 3:19am on Saturday, May 17, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on February 11, 1970, in Kincheloe Air Force Base, Michigan, Rudy was the youngest of the three children to Rudy and Cindy (Magee) Zidarevich, Sr....
