Frueh 11/25/99
Richard Wayne Frueh, 59, of Medora, died Nov. 25, 1999, in Robings Manor in Brighton. He is survived by his mother, Opal of Medora; a son, Richard of Medora; and a daughter, Teresa Wahle of Godfrey. Services were in Targhetta Funeral Home in Medora. Memorials may be given to Fidelity Masonic Lodge #152.
Fry 04/14/00
Nina G. Fry, 85, of Brighton, died Apr. 14, 2000, in Christian Hospital Northeast in St. Louis. Her husband, Cyrel, preceded her in death. Services were through Targhetta Funeral Home in Brighton.
Fudurich 05/26/98
Margaret M. Fudurich, 83, of Wood River, died May 26, 1998, in V. I. P. Manor Nursing Home in Wood River. Her husband, John, preceded her in death. Surviving are a son, Jerry of Bethalto; a daughter, Jeanne Holt of East Alton; a sister, Mae Zumwalt of Quincy; and three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services were in Marks. Memorials may be given to the Alzheimer's Foundation and the Shriners Hospital for Children.
Fulkerson 01/31/97
Ralph E. Fulkerson, 75, of Cottage Hills, died Jan. 31, 1997, in Alton Memorial Hospital. He married Catherine Hawkins, who survives. Also surviving are sons, Stanley Parker of Mitchell, John Parker of Nebo, Francis Parker of Springfield, and George Parker of Carlinville; daughters, Stella Cox of East Alton, Laura Lawrence of Hartford, and Margaret Henson of Greenfield; sisters, Mary Cooper of Hartford, and Elizabeth Powers of Wood River; and 11 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Services were in Elias-Smith in Bethalto.
Fulkerson 01/19/98
Catherine Lodora Fulkerson, 72, of Bethalto, died Jan. 19, 1998, in Bethalto Care Center. Her husband, Ralph, preceded her in death. Surviving are sons, John Parker of Nebo, Stanley Parker of Mitchell, George Parker of Carlinville and Francis Parker of Springfield; daughters, Stella Cox of East Alton, Laura Lawrence of Hartford, and Margaret Henson of Greenville; and 12 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Services were in Elias-Smith in Bethalto.
Fullagar 07/11/97
Helen W. Fullagar, 85, died July 11, 1997. Surviving are a son, David of Alton; a daughter, Carol Jackson of Cottage Hills; and three grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Services were in Elias-Smith Funeral Home in Alton. Memorials may be given to the William BeDell Resource Center in Wood River.
Fullagar 11/12/00
Betty L. Fullagar, 78, of Alton, died Nov. 12, 2000, in Saint Anthony's Health Center in Alton. Her husband, Alfred, preceded her in death. Surviving are a son, Harold Waggoner of Alton; and a brother, William Wilkinson of Bunker Hill. Services were through Gent Funeral Home in Alton. Memorials may be given to the Alton Volunteer Emergency Corps.
Fuller 06/16/00
Willie Mae Fuller died June 16, 2000, in her home. Her husband, A.D., survives. Also surviving are sons, Dexter Cannon and Charles Fuller, both of Alton, and Albert Fuller of Cranbury, N.J.; daughters, Carolyn Thompson of Alton, and Bessie Bell of Birmingham, Al.; brothers, Jessie Agnew, Sr., Eugene Thompson and James Thompson, all of Florence, Al.; and sisters, Bernice Vaughn of Alton, and Helen Chandler of Florence, Al. Services were through Cathy M. Williams and Sons Funeral Home in Godfrey.
Fuller 03/03/01
Geneva May Fuller, 86, of Brighton, died Mar. 3, 2001. She married Francis Edelen, and then married August Fuller both of whom preceded her in death. Surviving are sons, Ralph and Frank; daughters, Gertrude Hendrick, Mary Corby and Joan Morey; step-sons, Jack and Keith Fuller; and step-daughters, Nila Bogle, Vera Pyles and Dottye Gott. Services were through Targhetta Funeral Home in Brighton. Memorials may be given to the Duchenne Parent Project for Muscular Dystrophy Research in Middletown, Oh.
Funk 03/02/01
Edra Funk, 95, of Alton, died Mar. 2, 2001, in Rosewood Care Center in Alton. Her husband, Elwood, preceded her in death. Surviving are sons, D. K. of Fort Walton Beach, Fl., Kerry of Aurora, Co., and Kenneth of East Alton; and a daughter, Shirley Dabbs of Alton. Services were in Elias-Smith Funeral Home in Alton. Memorials may be given to the Alton Area Animal Aid Association.
Funkhouser 08/31/97
Dorothy L. Funkhouser, 81, of Alton, died Aug. 31, 1997, in Saint Anthony's Health Center. Her husband, Hobert, preceded her in death. Surviving are sons, William of Godfrey, and Eddie of Alton; and eight grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Services were in Elias-Smith in Alton. Memorials may be given to Brown Street Baptist Church in Alton, and to charities of choice.
Gaddy 02/06/98
Glen Dale Gaddy, 58, of Godfrey, died Feb. 6, 1998, in Saint Anthony's Health Center. He married Jacquelyn Rhea, who survives. Also surviving are a son, Gregory of Lebanon, Mo.; brothers, Thomas and Daniel, both of Olney; and a sister, Helen Fisk of Olney. Services were through Elias-Smith Funeral Home in Alton. Memorials may be given to Evangelical United Church of Christ in Godfrey.
Gaertner 02/10/98
Celesta B. Gaertner, 83, of Edwardsville, died Feb. 10, 1998, in her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy. Surviving are a son, Larry of Edwardsville; a daughter, Marlene Goatley of Rosewood Heights; a brother, Orville Rutz of Highland; sisters, Estelle Bloemker and Eunice Dressel, both of Highland; and five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and one great, great-grandchild. Services were in Spengel-Goulanger Funeral Home in Highland. Memorials may be given to the New Wine Fellowship in Bethalto.
Gainer 04/07/99
Frances R. Gainer, 83, of Godfrey, died Apr. 7, 1999, in Alton Memorial Hospital. Her husband, John, survives. Also surviving are a son, John, Jr., of Dallas, Tx.; daughters, Frances Gainer and Martha Rende, both of Godfrey, and Sarah Collins of St. Louis; and a sister, Joyce Reilly of Godfrey. Services were through Staten Funeral Home in Alton. Memorials may be given for masses.
Gallagher 01/12/98
Sister Helen Marie Gallagher, O.S.U., 95, of Dallas Tx., died Jan. 12, 1998, in Alton. Services were through Staten. Memorials may be given to Queen of Peace Ursuline Infirmary in Alton.
Gallagher 12/19/00
Edwin Randall Gallagher, 52, of Alton, died Dec. 19, 2000, in Alton Memorial Hospital. He married Barbara Klingler, who survives. Also surviving are his parents Edwin and Leone of Wood River; a grandmother, Audrey Bennett of East Alton; daughters, Christina Gallagher and Dawn Schelling, both of Edwardsville; a brother, Kevin of Red Lodge, Mt.; and sisters, Debra Pennington of Creal Springs, and Sue Gobel of Prairietown. Services were in Paynic Home for Funerals. Memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society and to charities of choice.
Gallup 07/05/99
Donald L. Gallup, 66, of Brighton, died July 5, 1999, in Alton Memorial Hospital. He married Anna Johnson, who survives. Services were in Gent Funeral Home in Alton.
