Leesman Funeral Home

11/07/2025

Deborah Kay Perez, 66 years of Dupo, IL, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at Mercy Hospital South, St. Louis, MO. She was born September 20, 1959, in St. Louis, MO.

Debbie had worked as an accountant.

Surviving are her son, Matthew Perez, her mother, Mary Beyer and her aunt, Christine...

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11/05/2025

We gather here, not to mourn, but to celebrate the grand life of Harold Conrad Steffenauer, known affectionately as Putter. Born on July 14, 1939, in Columbia, Illinois, Harold was a man who knew how to live life on his own terms. He was a man of simple pleasures, yet his life was anything but...

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11/02/2025

Meet our Office Manager, Kelli Leesman.

Kelli does a lot of work behind the scenes to help keep our offices running smoothly, in addition to setting up memorable displays for funeral services.

10/30/2025

Robert J. Braun, 85 years of Columbia, IL, passed away on October 29, 2025 at Bria of Columbia, Columbia, IL. He was born August 27, 1940, in Belleville, IL.

Bob retired after 50 years of service as an operating engineer with Local 520. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church,...

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10/28/2025

Mark Vincent Fiore, 67 years of Columbia, IL, passed away on October 27, 2025 at his residence. He was born December 12, 1957, in Belleville, IL.

Mark was always a hard worker and could fix literally anything. He loved spending time outdoors, restoring cars and tractors, gardening, watching the...

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10/28/2025

Terry L. Collins, 78 years of Millstadt, IL, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in Town and Country, MO. He was born August 10, 1947, in East Saint Louis, IL.

Terry and Roxy owned Collins & Sons Flooring America in Swansea, IL., for almost 30 years. He was a...

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10/28/2025

Lisa Kaye Feinerman, 65 years of Columbia, IL, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Mercy South Hospital. She was born July 26, 1960, in Joliet, IL.

Lisa was a retired nurse. She enjoyed cooking, flowers, gardening and she loved her animals. Lisa was a loving wife, mother and...

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10/28/2025

Robert M. "Bob" Long, 57 years of Saint Louis, MO, formerly of Dupo, IL, passed away on October 24, 2025 at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, Saint Louis, MO. He was born November 21, 1967, in Centreville, IL.

Bob attended Greater True Vine Church in St. Louis. He was a lifetime Dallas...

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10/27/2025

This weeks employee spotlight is Danny Haskenhoff. Danny helps a lot behind the scenes of our funeral home, helping daily operations run smoothly.

10/25/2025

Kenneth R. Althoff, 87 years, of Red Bud, IL, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born February 5, 1938, in Evansville, IL to the late Victor and Laura, nee Degener Althoff. Surviving are his daughters, Colleen (Gary) Goethals and...

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10/25/2025

Walter A. Novak, 96 years of Columbia, IL, passed away on October 22, 2025 at Mary Queen and Mother Skilled Nursing Care, Shrewsbury, MO. He was born May 28, 1929, in Washington County, IL.

Walter was a very active member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Columbia, IL and Knights of...

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10/20/2025

Frank Melvin Shanks, 67 years of Dupo, IL, passed away on October 18, 2025 at Bria of Columbia. He was born September 27, 1958, in St. Louis, MO.

Surviving are his mother, Mary Alice Beyer, nee Loyd, his sister, Debbie Perez, his nephew, Matt Perez, his aunt, Christine Aydelott, along with...

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