Mike Toennies, 41 of Trenton, died Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Grange Nursing Home in Mascoutah. 

Mr. Toennies was born August 17, 1968 in Belleville to Adrian and Alice (Holtmann) Toennies; his mother preceded him in death and his father Adrian and step-mother Trudy Toennies survive in Trenton. 

He is also survived by a daughter, Rylee Toennies of Trenton; brothers and sisters, Duane (Shirley) Toennies of Germantown, Joyce Emig of Trenton, Jan (Todd) Isaak of Trenton, Connie (Joe) Brinker of Kansas City, MO, Tracy (Mike) Emig of Trenton, and Terry (Melissa) Toennies of Belleville; and 14 Nieces and Nephews. 

In addition to his mother, he was also preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, George and Mary (Huene) Holtmann and his paternal grandparents, Tony and Clara (Olliges) Toennies. 

Mike owned and operated B&M Portable Welding in Albers and his true hobby was working. 

Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at 10:00 am at St. Mary Catholic Church in Trenton with Fr. Eugene Kreher officiating.  Interment will follow in Trenton Cemetery. 

Visitation will be Monday, May 10, 2010 from 4:00-9:00 pm and again on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 from 8:00-9:30 am at the Moss Funeral Home in Trenton. 

Memorials can be made to his daughter Rylee’s education fund and will be received at the funeral home.