Saturday, June 14, 2025. Beloved mother of David (Donna) Menke, Brandon (Carol) Menke and Kristen (John) Scowcroft; loving grandmother of Austin (fiance Jessica Haefner), Cassidy and Mackenzie Menke, Cienna and Alaina Menke, Drew and Chase Scowcroft; cherished great-grandmother of Mary…
Catherine died surrounded by friends and family on June 15, 2025, at age 50, after a five-year standoff with Stage IV colorectal cancer. Catherine was the most loving Mama to her four children, Sophia, Nate, Elsie, and Charles. Her survivors…
Earley, Donata M., born June 10, 1961, baptized into the hope of Christ’s resurrection, Thursday, July 17, 2025. Beloved mother to Ryan P. Earley, daughter of the late Donald E. & Mary K. Earley (nee Lee); dear sister of Martin…
Sandra Jean Papendick (Née Hays) of Clayton Missouri, passed away peacefully on June 27th, 2025. Born on July 21st, 1942, Sandra grew up in Ten Mile/Macon County Mo. and graduated from Northeast Missouri State Teachers College (now Truman State University).…
Beloved husband of Dorothy “Dotty” Kaplan Ellis and the late Patricia A. Ellis. Dear father of Steven (Jeanie) Ellis, Robert (Julie) Ellis, the late Jeffrey Ellis and the late Barry Ellis. Loving grandfather of Jordan (Megan) Ellis, Jessica (Jeff) Schlager,…
89, 1936-2025. Beloved husband of Jinny Danzer (nee Ravenscroft) for 62 years. Cherished father of Mark, Steve, and John. Dear grandfather of Reese, Cole, Graeme, Jacob and Alyssa. Fond brother of Warren and Susan. Uncle, cousin and friend. Dean was…
With a heart that never stopped giving, Maureen touched the lives of all who knew her. She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on July 21, 2025. Maureen was the beloved wife of Rudolph (Rudy) Bini for 58…
MADISON — The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis was activated Saturday afternoon, July 26, 2025, following the discovery of a deceased male at an intersection in Madison, Illinois. At approximately 1:15 p.m., July 26, 2025, officers from the Madison Police Department responded to reports of shots fired near Washington Avenue and Wayne Lanter Avenue. Upon arrival, they found a male victim lying in the intersection who was pronounced dead at the scene. Chief Jeffrey Bridick of the Madison Police Department requested the involvement of the Major Case Squad, which was activated around 2 p.m. Twelve members of the squad are currently investigating the incident under the direction of Deputy Commander Sergeant Brent Rombach of the Wood River Police Department. Authorities are asking anyone with information related to the shooting to come forward. Tips can be submitted by contacting the Major Case Squad Command Post at 618-876-7182 or Crime Stoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477).
COLLINSVILLE – Recent Madison County court filings shed new light on an attempted murder case involving a Collinsville Walmart employee accused of stabbing his co-worker multiple times in the neck, back, and body. Kelvin F. Fuller, 19, of Collinsville, was charged on July 24, 2025 with one count of attempted first degree murder, a Class X felony, and two counts of aggravated battery, both Class 3 felonies. Fuller allegedly cut the victim’s neck with a knife, causing a severe laceration, and stabbed them multiple times in the back and body. The victim sustained several stab wounds and “internal injuries” which required multiple surgeries and sutures to repair, according to charging documents. The state’s petition to deny Fuller’s pretrial release from custody states the victim was one of his co-workers at the Collinsville Walmart, where customers witnessed the attack and attempted to intervene. “Victim reported that she was working at
Redistricting, the process of drawing the borders of districts for which a state's elected officials are elected, is required every decade in Missouri. The state finalized its latest congressional redistricting plan in 2022, following the release of 2020 U.S. Census data.
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