Leesman Funeral Home

04/11/2026

Imogene Harter, nee Middleton, 94 years of Waterloo, IL, formerly of Columbia, IL., passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at Cedarhurst of Waterloo in Waterloo, IL. She was born June 28, 1931, in Black, MO.

Imogene was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church in Dupo, IL. Imogene lov...

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04/11/2026

Elisabeth Weilbacher, 92 years of Columbia, IL, passed away on April 8, 2026 at SSM Health St. Clare Health Care Center, Fenton, MO. She was born March 16, 1934, in Spangdahlem Germany. Elisabeth met her husband, Nelson, there as he was in the U.S. Air Force stationed overseas at the time. They marr...

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04/10/2026

Robert "Bob" John Schueler, 84 years of Columbia, IL, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026 at Nazareth Living Center, St. Louis, MO. He was born January 31, 1942, in Portsmouth, NH.

Bob was a 3rd generation family builder and a lifelong carpenter. Bob attended Ranken School of Mechanical T...

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04/09/2026

Imogene Harter, nee Middleton, 94 years of Waterloo, IL, formerly of Columbia, IL., passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at Cedarhurst of Waterloo in Waterloo, IL. She was born June 28, 1931, in .

Imogene was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church in Dupo, IL. Imogene loved to tra...

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04/08/2026

Daniel M. Goddard, born February 25, 1948, in East St. Louis, Illinois, passed away surrounded by family and friends on Monday, April 6, 2026. He was preceded in death by his father Michael B. Goddard, his mother June D. Goddard, his sister Sharon Green, and his brother‑in‑law Jack Gravot.

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04/08/2026

Kenneth Jahr, 97, of Columbia, Illinois, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2025. Born on January 13, 1928, in Columbia, he was the son of the late Herman and Nora (née Frank) Jahr.

Kenneth was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He is survived by his son, Kurt ...

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04/08/2026

Celebration of Life
April 18, 2026 from 12:00 - 3:00 pm at Helen Fitzgerald's, St. Louis.

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Jay Ladley Tetley, 72 years of Shiloh, Illinois, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on January 11, 2026, with his wife Dana and his cat, Captain, at his side. Jay was also known as “Jason.”

Jason worked as a Senior Maintenance Manager for Pfizer prior to medically retiring in 201...

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04/04/2026

Go Illini!

Many of our staff members here at Leesman Funeral Homes are big University of Illinois fans! We decided to switch up our traditional colors today for Fighting Illini orange & blue in excitement for the Final Four weekend in Indy!

04/04/2026

William T. Small IV, 75 years of Dupo, IL, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at his residence. He was born September 19, 1950, in East St Louis, IL.

Billy was a retired carman from the Kansas City Southern Railroad. He and Jerri were avid St. Louis Cardinals fans and Billy proudly serv...

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04/03/2026

Patricia Mae Linnertz, nee Martin 85 years of Red Bud, IL, passed away on March 30, 2026 at her residence. She was born March 24, 1941, in Chester, IL.

Patricia proudly earned a Bachelor's degree from SIUE and later worked as an insurance agent until retirement. When not at work, you would f...

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04/03/2026

Anton Philip Stein, 77, of Evansville passed away on March 24, 2026, at Mercy South Hospital in St. Louis Missouri. Anton was born in Belleville Illinois on November 29, 1948, to parents Lawrence Stein and Lillian Fuesser Stein who precede him in death.

Anton will be remembered for being a d...

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04/03/2026

Michael Deloy Gould, 76 years of Dupo, IL, passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2026 at his residence. He was born August 12, 1949, in East St. Louis, IL.

Mike was a retired electrician from Monsanto. He enjoyed playing cards with his friends. Mike loved cooking and grilling outside for his fam...

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