East Gaston High Alumni Obituaries

Linda L. Krueger (Jagodzinski) passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025, at the age of 81, in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. Linda was born on April 24, 1944, in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. to her loving parents Emery and Florence (Rezin) Jagodzinski.A memorial service will be held at 4:00 pm on Friday, Janua...

Patricia J. (Reading) Curry, age 89, of Wisconsin Rapids, WI passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 4, 2026 in Wisconsin Rapids, WI.A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Wisconsin Rapids. Rev. Robert Schaller and...

Douglas John Subjeck 61 passed away on Saturday January 3 2026 at his home in Rock Hill South Carolina. Mr. Douglas John Subjeck was born on June 9 1964 to Ronald Subjeck and the late Shirley Schmidt Subjeck in Detroit Michigan. Growing up in what is now referred to as Eastpoint Mr. Subjeck attended...

Kathleen M. Prinkey 79 passed away peacefully on December 1 2025 at her residence in Mt. Pleasant. Born on January 7 1946 in Scottdale the daughter of the late Charles M. and Mary Regina Brown Leonard. Kathy was a longtime and faithful member of St. Pius X R. C. Church Mt. Pleasant. Kathys was a gra...

Walter Randall Stevens 76 "Randy" a resident of St. Francisville LA died on Saturday January 17 2026. He was retired after over 30 years at Tembec Paper Mill. There will be a visitation on Wednesday January 21 2026 at the St. Francisville United Methodist Church 9862 Royal Street St. Francisville LA...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Donald Don Horner age 79 on January 8 2026 in Mishawaka Indiana. Don was born on April 21 1946 in Fort Worth Texas. After spending a few years in Maryland he moved with his family to Rochester New York where he attended East High School and Gen...

Mary Jane Lordi. a Kenilworth resident for 62 years and former bookkeeper for Sheet Metal Local 22 she passed away peacefully at home with her loving family at her side on September 25 2025. Mary Jane was born and raised in Newark N.J. Soon after graduation from East Side High School she married her...

Milton R. Smith 79 of Laramie passed away December 27 2025 in Laramie Wyoming. Milton was born June 23 1946 in Denver Colorado to Harold H. and Elizabeth Wright Smith. Milton was the 5th child out of 6. He grew up on his It is with heavy hearts and deep love that we the children of Edna Mae Jackson ...

Glen Ronald Hunt born September 9 1939 in Rockford Illinois the oldest son of Glen and Mildred Hunt passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on December 29 2025. Glen attended East High School and at the age of 18 began his career at Rockford Screw Products. He dedicated 44 years of faith...

Joan Joanie N. Towne passed away peacefully on January 5th 2026. She was born in Dixon IL on November 30th 1939 to Kenneth A. and Marion V. Bennett. She lived in Rockford IL for most of her life. She attended and graduated from East High School. Married William R. Hanson on September 7th 1957 they d...

Edna Vee Coleman was born on July 18, 1939, in Shaw, Mississippi, the third child of Albert and Mertis Walker.On Monday, November 24, 2025, she peacefully transitioned and received her wings at home, with her loving daughter Cheryl by her side.She was raised on a strong foundation of faith and famil...

Shirley Berline Smith, 88 of Mount Vernon Ohio passed away on January 10, 2026 of a massive stroke at Country Court Skilled Nursing in Mount Vernon, Ohio. She was born on April 29,1937 by her proud parents Georgia and Robert Stiltner in Grundy Virginia. Shirley graduated from high school when she wa...

Berlin Center Anthony Farinelli 82 passed away on January 2 2026 at Burton Health Care Center under hospice care following complications of pancreatic cancer. Anthony was born on January 3 1944 at Northside Hospital in Youngstown Ohio to Jennie Cipriano and Emilio Farinelli. He grew up in Youngstow...

Gerald Joseph Salem, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025, at St. Alexius in Hoffman Estates, IL, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 2, 1951, in Chicago, IL, the son of John and Marie (née Orlando) Salemi. Gerald dedicat...

Robert Earl Fletcher departed this earthly life on January 1 2026. He was born on October 10 1972 to Carl and Leeoniar Fletcher in Rockford Illinois. Robert spent his childhood in Orton Keys and attended Rock River Elementary School where he formed many lifelong friendships that remained dear to him...

Perry DuPra Pree Brown of Rockford departed this earthly life January 6 2026. He was born December 22 1970 in Rockford the son of Perry and Diane Brown. Perry was employed as a machine operator by Combined Metals Company 11 years. He loved to grill play video games lifting weights dancing singing en...

Mr. Anthony J. Jeffreys 70 of Rockford passed away on Thursday January 1 2026 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 10 1955 in Rockford to Walter and Frances Smith Jeffreys. He was a graduate of East High School. On May 24 1974 he was joined in marriage to Rosemary Weir. Mr...

Sue Ann Young age 87 of Kansas City MO passed away peacefully into the presence of her Lord on January 15 2026 surrounded by her family and friends. She was born on December 11 1938 in Kansas City MO to Elby J. and Edith Chesser. As a young girl Sue enjoyed visiting her family in Arkansas and she be...

June J. Hatfield was born in Kansas City Missouri on June 26 1943. She was the youngest child of John W Hatfield and Grace Ann Owens Hatfield. Junes oldest sibling Kathaleen was 15 years old when June was born. In between Kathaleen and June were "the boys" Johnny Gene and Virgil. June graduated from...

David C. Yezek Jr. 80 of Mt. Pleasant died Monday January 6 2026 at Kadima Healthcare of Latrobe. Mr. Yezek was born September 18 1945 in Mt. Pleasant to the late William and Elizabeth Luczka Yezek. Dave was a graduate of East Huntingdon High School and served in the United Sates Army Reserves. He w...

Josephine L. Graft 92 of Mt. Pleasant died Tuesday January 6 2026 at Harmon House Health Rehab Center. Mrs. Graft was born February 25 1933 in Mt. Pleasant to the late Joseph and Pauline Ovitsky Kaczmarek. Josephine was a graduate of East Huntingdon High School class of 1950. She was a member of St...

Steven S. Key age 72 of Ashland passed away peacefully Thursday November 27 2025 at Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center. He was born July 26 1953 in Evergreen Park IL the son of Benjamin Robert and Elizabeth Jean Whipkus Key. Steve was raised in the Chicago area and graduated from Rich Township E...

Balaji Antonio Ashe was born on February 8 1995 to the loving Matasha Anderson and the late Sajid Ashe. A proud graduate of East Bladen High School he went on to earn his Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Voorhees University in Denmark South Carolina. Balaji leaves behind to cherish his ...

Lois was the daughter of the late Clyde Herr and Celia Herr. She was a graduate of East Lampeter High School. A talented artist she worked as a graphic designer for approximately 30 years at Armstrong in the marketing department before retiring. Lois was a longtime and active member of BirdinHand Un...

Andrea J. Warren 74 of Winfield Kansas passed away Monday January 5 2026 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. Born April 7 1951 in Wichita she was the daughter of Eddie and Barbara Joette Holland Quinn. She was raised and received her education in Wichita graduating from East High School in 1969. Sh...

Karen attended East AltonWood River High School and worked in housekeeping at the ArgosyAlton Belle Casino for many years. She survived by her only son Robert Emery and his wife Hollie Emery her former husband Tim Fee two brothers Rick and George Fife of East Alton 3 stepchildren Timmy Jr Teresa and...

Lauri was born on September 11 1943 to Lawrence Francis and Velva Marene Stevenson Rosvall in Salt Lake City Utah. She died on November 23 2025 of a stroke at the age of 82. Lauri grew up in Salt Lake City graduating from East High School in 1961 and where she remained for her entire life raising an...

Arts enthusiast and Holladay horsewoman Dorothy Ann Moyle Palmer died December 28 2025 from pneumonia after a fall. She was born April 6 1934 to Dorothy Irvine and Oscar Wood Moyle Jr. Our family matriarch eagerly hosted holiday picnics and community events in her grandparents Cottonwood home and ga...

Our beloved matriarch devoted mother and loving YiaYia passed away on December 27 2025 surrounded by her loving family and the dedicated caregivers who supported her with such compassion in Salt Lake City Utah at the age of 93. Emaline entered the world on August 8 1932 at Holy Cross Hospital in Sal...

Kathleen Parkinson BullenHoagland 73 of Salt Lake City peacefully passed away on November 26th surrounded by friends and family. Born on May 15th 1952 in Salt Lake City Utah Kathleen was the daughter of Virginia Parkinson and Thurlow Tad Bullen. She was raised alongside her two brothers Herschel and...