Ande H. Watkins

Ande H. Watkins 25 of Trenton died Sunday February 12, 2017 at his residence.

He was born May 31, 1991 in Evansville IN to Paul Watkins and Ronny (Bond) Watkins: his father survives in Trenton and his mother survives in Breese.

Also surviving is his sister Sybria (friend Terry Niemann) Durham of Breese.

Maternal grandparents Gene and Sandy (Heath) Bond of Ridgway, paternal grandparents Jimmie and Sue (Sanders) Watkins of Trenton

An Aunt Barb (Jeff) Domrese of Phoenix, AZ, An Uncle Steven Watkins of Fort Lauderdale, FL

And his campion Rottweiler “Freddie”

Preceded in death by great grandparents Earl and Eulene Heath, Betty Dorencamper, Alben and Eva Watkins

Ande reveced an association certificate from Rankin in plumbing. And was employed with Prairie State Energy Campus, near Marissa

He was an avid motor cross racer in his teens, he also enjoyed four wheeling and fishing.

Funeral Services will be held on Friday, February 17, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. st Moss Funeral Home, Trenton. Minister Shelton Peeler presiding. Interment Trenton Cemetery.

Visitation will be Thursday February 16 from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. and Friday September 17 from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the Moss Funeral Home, Trenton.

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CMSgt. Carl G. Hansen, Jr., USAF, Ret.

CMSgt. Carl G. Hansen Jr. Ret. – U.S.A.F 899 of Trenton died Friday February 10, 2017 at Breese Nursing Home.

He was born February 2, 1928 in Chicago to Julia (Michelsen and Carl Hansen Sr.: they preceded him in death.

Also, preceded in death by sisters Esther, Mary and Betty.

He married Frankie Stokes June 3, 1950 at Robins AFB, Georgia, and she survives,

Also surviving are his children Julia (Patrick) Tauschek of Breese, Craig (Valarie) Hansen of Theodore, AL, Paul (Treve) Hansen of Musella) GA, Frank (Denise) Carter of Damiansville.

7 grandchildren Stephanie (Ryan) Albrecht, Christopher (Shannon) Carter, Tammie (Michael) Kapp, Jessica (Christopher) Cox, Paul (Mellissa) Hansen Jr., Carla (Stewart) Brown, Jason Hansen

18 great grandchildren

A brother, James (Pam) Hansen, a sister Barbara Hansen.

Carl retired from the Air Force after 22 year, and traffic manager with TGY Distribution Center in Macon, GA.
He was an avid St. Louis cardinals baseball fan.

Graveside services will be held on Monday February 13, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO

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