Rita B. Lampert, 77, of Breese, died August 14, 2014 at Countryside Manor in Aviston.
Mrs. Lampert was born September 22, 1936 in Shawneetown, IL to Charles and Jewell (Vineyard) Williams; they preceded her in death.
She married Henry “Hank” Lampert on January 16, 1954 in Shawneetown, IL; he preceded her in death on October 8, 1998.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was also preceded in death by a grandson, Jacob Heldermann; and a brother-in-law, James Lampert.
Surviving are her children, Mark Lampert of Aviston and Lee Heldermann of Evansville, IN; 2 grandchildren, Brennan Lampert and Kirsten Heldermann; siblings, Robert Walker of New York, Peggy (Larry) Jennings of Moberly, MO, Betty Darlene (Jerry) Oakes of Huntington, IL, and Rick (Wilma) Walker of Shawneetown, IL; a brother-in-law, Albert Lampert of San Jose, CA; and a sister-in-law, Brenda Joiner of Paducah, KY.
Rita was a homemaker and of the Christian Faith.
Funeral Services will be Monday, August 18, 2014 at 10:00 am at the Moss Funeral Home in Breese with Rev. Gretchen Sterrett officiating. Interment will follow in Ellwood Cemetery, Breese.
Visitation will be Sunday, August 17, 2014 from 2:00-5:00 pm and again on Monday, August 18, 2014 from 9:00-10:00 am at the Moss Funeral Home in Breese.
Memorials can be made to the donor’s choice and will be received at the funeral home.
Nelson J. Haas, 90, of Trenton, died Monday, August 11, 2014 at Countryside Manor in Aviston.
Mr. Haas was born May 26, 1924 in Trenton, IL to William and Laura (Reinbold) Haas; they preceded him in death.
He married Sylvia Ketterer on April 18, 1950 at St. Francis Catholic Church in Aviston; she preceded him in death on August 25, 2007.
In addition to his parents and wife, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Charles Haas; sisters, Marie Hobbs and Irene Bray; and brothers-in-law, Clifford Bray and Robert Thole.
Surviving is a son, Dennis (Sheryl) Haas of South Amana, IA; a granddaughter, Stacy; a sister-in-law, Florence Thole of Aviston; and nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, and great-great-nieces and nephews.
Nelson retired as the Manager of Trenton Co-op after 47 years and was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and Men’s Sodality, Trenton Senior Citizens, and Trenton Sportsman Club.
Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, August 14, 2014 at 10:00 am at St. Mary Catholic Church in Trenton with Fr. Joseph Rascher officiating. Interment will follow in St. Mary Cemetery, Trenton.
Visitation will be Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from 4:00-8:00 pm and again on Thursday, August 14, 2014 from 8:00-9:45 am at the Moss Funeral Home in Trenton.
Memorials can be made to the Western Clinton County Senior Services or St. Mary Church and will be received at the funeral home.
Dorothy J. Tebbe, nee Benhoff, 86, of Breese, died Friday, August 8, 2014 at her residence.
Mrs. Tebbe was born October 2, 1927 in Breese to Anthony and Veronica (Hoh) Benhoff; they preceded her in death.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by brothers, Leonard Benhoff and Sylvester Benhoff; a sister, Marcella “Sally” Reiner; and sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Marie Benhoff, Frank Reiner, Leona and Al Bruns.
She married Eugene Tebbe on October 2, 1951 and he survives in Breese.
Also surviving are her children, Eugene (Annette) Tebbe of Breese and Marilyn (friend Ben Hall) Tebbe of Mattoon; 4 grandchildren, Jeremy (fiancée Stacey Brammeier) Tebbe, Emily Tebbe, Jared (friend Brooke Kniepmann) Tebbe, and Valerie Tebbe; a brother, Anthony “Tony” (Aggie) Benhoff of Breese and Mary Ann (Don) Schmitz of Carlyle.
Dorothy was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening, quilting, playing cards, and spending time with her grandchildren.
She was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church and Altar Sodality.
Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at 11:00 am at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Germantown with Fr. James Buerster and Deacon Rich Bagby officiating. Interment will follow in St. Boniface Cemetery, Germantown.
Visitation will be Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from 4:00-8:00 pm and again on Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from 9:00-10:45 am at the Moss Funeral Home in Germantown.
Memorials can be made to St. Boniface Church and will be received at the funeral home.
Elizabeth A. “Betty” Deboise, nee Antons, 90, formerly of Trenton, died Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at Rennes Health and Rehab Center in Appleton, WI.
Mrs. Deboise was born March 31, 1924 in Papen burgh, Germany to John and Marie (Lenger) Antons; they preceded her in death.
She married George Deboise on June 16, 1945 at St. Thomas the Apostle Church in Woodhaven, NY; he preceded her in death on July 29, 2008.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was also preceded in death by sisters, Mary O’Grady and Helen Donnelly; and a son-in-law, Vern Schirmacher.
Surviving are her daughters, Kathi Schirmacher of Menasha, WI, Pat Waldrop of Menasha, WI and her children, Ryan and Logan; Teri Escobedo of Long Beach, CA and her children, Margaret and Jonathan; Judy Martin and husband Jim of Menasha, WI and their son and grandchildren, Jason (Alexis, Allison, and Ava); and Ginny Cassista of Trenton and her children and grandchildren, Darryl and wife Rachel (Christopher), Jennifer (Dakota), Stephanie, and Amanda (Brandi, and Branton); and a sister, Margaret Quelli of Hicksville, KY.
Betty was employed in Cosmetic Sales and was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Trenton, IL.
A Memorial Mass will be Saturday, August 23, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Trenton with Fr. Joseph Rascher officiating. Interment will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Trenton, IL.
Memorials can be made to St. Jude’s Children Research Hospital and will be received at the church or through Moss Funeral Home, 105 S. Main St., Trenton, IL 62293 who is in charge of the arrangements.
Tom L. Trame 69 of St. Rose died Thursday July 31, 2014 at St. Louis University Hospital.
He was born October 23, 1944 in Breese to Ben and Anne (Richter) Trame: they preceded him in death.
Also preceded in death by a brother Bernard Trame, brothers-in-law Edward Bergmann, Ralph Tonnies, sister-in-law Florence Tonnies.
He married Mary Ann Bergman November 25, 1969 at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Bartelso and she survives in St. Rose.
Also surviving are sons Tim (Melissa) Trame of St. Rose, Alan (girlfriend Melissa Albert) Trame of St. Rose.
2 grandsons Taylor and Brett Trame.
Sisters Mary Jane (Walter) Orlet of Highland, Vicky (Bob) Jansen of Creston, IA.
Sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law Shirley Trame of Highland, Cecilia (Roland) Obermeier of Okawville, Gene Bergmann of Bartelso, Paul “Pete” (Kathy) Bergmann of Bartelso, Agnes (Ed) Schrage of St. Rose, Henry Bergmann of Bartelso, Betty Bergmann of Bartelso, Helen Tonnies of Breese.
Tom was a dairy farmer, member of St. Rose Catholic Church, Clinton County Farm Bureau, and Prairie Farm Dairy Coop.
Funeral Mass of Christian burial will be Saturday August 2, 2014 at 11:00 am at St. Rose Catholic Church, St. Rose with Fr. Edward Schaefer officiating. Interment St. Rose Cemetery.
Visitation will be Friday August 1, 2014 from 4:00 to 8:00 PM and Saturday August 2 from 9:00 to 10:30 AM at the Moss Funeral Home, Breese
Memorials can be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital or St. Rose Church and will be received at the Moss Funeral Home in Breese