Local obituaries for Pitchford Funeral Home

Jan 27, 2024

Roxana:

Phyllis M. Daughhetee, 92, passed away and went to be with Jesus at 5:46am on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at her residence with her daughters by her side. She was born on January 20, 1932, in Hartford, the daughter of the late Paul and Alice (Vinson) Plummer. She married Gene Daughhetee on November 5,...

Jan 26, 2024

Bethalto:

Albert Gonzalez Gallardo, 86, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024, at his residence. He was born on March 5, 1937, in Greely, Colorado, the son of the late Gabino and Mary (Gonzalez) Gallardo. He married the former Judith Ann Cain on October 10, 1970, in Denver, Colorado, and she preceded him in death...

Jan 20, 2024

Meadowbrook:

Loretta Jane Dyer was born on August 26, 1934, in Saline County, Illinois, the daughter Olen and Reathie (Pemberton) Tate. On Aug 12, 1955, in Roxana, IL., she married Lovell (Bud) E. Dyer. To this Union 3 children were born: Michael Dyer (Ellen) of Bethalto, Allen Dyer (deceased) and Marla (Sonny) Lampe of Greenville,...

Jan 17, 2024

Edwardsville:

Kenneth Edwards, 83, passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at Anderson Hospital. He was born on October 23, 1940, in St. Elmo, Illinois, the son of the late Claud and Mary (Crum) Edwards. He married the former Lisa Mosley on September 28, 2001, in Branson, Missouri, and she survives. Other survivors include three...

Jan 17, 2024

Brighton:

Addie Joann Gregory Crafton, 88, passed away at 9:58am on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, in Jerseyville. She was born on June 26, 1935, in Rosedale, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Leslie Scott and Hattie May (Alford) Gregory. Survivors include a son and daughter in law: Scott and Kelly Crafton of Brighton, two daughters...

Jan 15, 2024

Rosewood Heights:

Dan Kennedy, aged 75, peacefully departed this world at 2:21p on January 15, 2024, surrounded by the comfort of his residence. Born on October 1, 1948, in Alton, he was the cherished son of the late Robert and Norma (Royse) Kennedy. On September 15, 1984, he joined in matrimony with Brenda (Ferguson) Chappell...

Jan 7, 2024

Alton:

Ruby V. Lingle, 98, passed away and went to be with Jesus at 9:45pm on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at Jerseyville Manor. She was born on October 3, 1925, in Mounds, Illinois, the daughter of the late Elbert and Marguerite (Hight) Stoner. She married Harley Willis Lingle on November 11, 1944, in Mounds, and...

Jan 3, 2024

Godfrey:

Mark Yoder, 57, passed away at 2:28am on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Alton Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 8, 1966, in Alton, the son of the late Donna (Wright) Yoder and Donald Yoder of Bethalto. In addition to his dad, Mark is survived by a son: Zachary (Lindsi) Yoder of O’Fallon...

Dec 26, 2023

Leroy Earl Gerstenecker of Farmington, MO, passed away on December 26, 2023.

He was born July 3rd, 1953, son of the late Dale C. Gerstenecker and Lyla Marie Gerstenecker nee Thurnau.

Leroy married Michelle Kombrink on September 15th, 1978, at St. Albert Catholic Church in Fairview Heights, IL. They were married...

Dec 24, 2023

East Alton:

Cody M. Moran, 38, passed away at 1:54am on Sunday, December 24, 2023. He was born on July 7, 1985, in Wood River, the son of Michael and Barbie (Graham) Moran. He married the former Brandy Maurer on December 29, 2006, in Edwardsville, and she survives. In addition to his wife, Cody is...

Dec 16, 2023

Bethalto:

Theresa A. Barton, 59, passed away at 6:35am on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Alton Memorial Hospital. She was born on December 8, 1964, in Alton, the daughter of Chris Runyon of Kentucky and the late Deanne L. (Wilkey) Runyon. She married Timothy Barton on April 7, 1984, in Rosewood Heights, and he survives....

Dec 9, 2023

Rosewood Heights:

Nancy Richardson, 79, formerly of Bethalto, passed away at 6:53pm on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at her residence. She was born on October 27, 1944, in Alton, the daughter of the late Alan and Blanche (Smithling) Johnston. She married Jack Richardson and he preceded her in death on July 11, 2006. Survivors include...

Dec 8, 2023

Brighton:

Marsha King, 77, passed away at 8:15am on Friday, December 8, 2023, at her residence. She was born on July 28, 1946, in Alton, the daughter of the late John and Vera (Smith) Cox. She married Gerald “Jerry” King on August 21, 1962, in Alton, and he preceded her in death on December 15,...

Dec 4, 2023

East Alton:

Dana Duane Williams, 57, passed away at 4:20pm on Monday, December 4, 2023, at his residence. He was born on October 1, 1966, in Wood River, the son of the late Billy and Geraldine (Cox) Williams. Survivors include his siblings and their spouses: Rebecca Wilson of Roxana, Rose Joyce “Jody” and Bobby Dimsdale...

Dec 1, 2023

Roxana:

Tina R. Warmack, 40, passed away at 7:50am on Friday, December 1, 2023, at River Crossing in Alton. She was born on May 2, 1983, in Tacoma, Washington, the daughter of David Grammer of Vandalia, Illinois, and the late Carla (Davis) Grammer. In addition to her dad, she is survived by her longtime companion:...

Nov 29, 2023

Carlinville:

Kyle Lee Conlee, 37, passed away at 7:57am on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, in the emergency room at Carlinville Area Hospital. He was born on July 3, 1986, in Litchfield, the son of Robert Lee Conlee of Carlinville and Jean Wiser – Kyle of Carlinville. He married Sarah Dyer on April 1, 2017, in...

Nov 27, 2023

Brighton:

Michael M. Holmes, 36, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023, in St. Louis, Missouri, as a result of a motor vehicle accident. He was born on October 7, 1987, in Alton, the son of John and Cynthia (Smith) Holmes of Alton. He married the former Kelly McGowen on September 30, 2023, in Alton,...

Nov 26, 2023

East Alton:

Warren J. "Jack" Campbell, 97, passed away at 12:40pm on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at Alton Memorial Rehab and Therapy. He was born on October 4, 1926, in Roxana, the son of the late Warren C. and Anna (Orban) Campbell. He married the former Jeannette McDonough on October 22, 1948, and she preceded...

Nov 25, 2023

Alton:

Nicole L. Fleming, 50, passed away at 5:27pm on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Barnes – Jewish Hospital. She was born on December 19, 1972, in Alton, the daughter of Robert Fleming of Godfrey and Linda (Flatt) Partridge of Roseville, Michigan. In addition to her parents, Nicole is survived by a son: Corey Fleming...

Nov 21, 2023

East Alton:

Paul W. “Mike” Schwendeman, 81, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at Christian Northeast Hospital. He was born on September 21, 1942, in St. Louis, the son of the late Paul and Lucille (Leslie) Schwendeman. He married the former Nancy Post July 12, 2007, in Edwardsville, and she preceded him in death...