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Name: Herschel Briesacher
Gender: Male
Age at Death: 99
Residence: Belleville, Illinois, USA
Date of Birth: 29 Apr 1912
Birth Place: Belleville, Illinois, USA
Date of Death: 8 Mar 2012
Source Location: Belleville, Illinois, USA
Parents: Gustav
[Olinda]
Brothers and Sisters: Hazel Quirin; Howard Briesacher and Virgil Briesacher
Full Obituary: Herschel Briesacher Herschel J. Briesacher, 99, of Belleville, IL, born April 29, 1912, in Belleville, IL, died Thursday, March 8, 2012, at his residence. Mr. Briesacher was a machinist for the Monsanto Corporation and later founded and operated the General Machine and Welding Service. He was a life-long musician and leader of the Tommy Ryan Orchestra. He played several instruments and particularly loved the saxophone and accordion. Herschel was a member of Musicians Local #29 and a member of St. Clair Masonic Lodge #24 AF&AM.He was preceded in death by his parents, Gustav and Olinda, nee Weyhaupt, Briesacher; two brothers, Howard Briesacher and Virgil Briesacher, in infancy; and a sister, Hazel Quirin.Surviving are his wife of over 19 years, Annette K, nee Wolfe, Briesacher;a nephew, Darrell (Frances) Quirin of Belleville, IL;a close friend, Charles Weyhaupt of Belleville, IL;one grand-nephew and two grand-nieces.Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.rennerfh.com.Visitation: Friends may call from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 10, 2012, at George Renner and Sons Funeral Home, Belleville, IL.Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 10, 2012, at George Renner and Sons Funeral Home, with Rev. Doug Stewart officiating.Burial will be held at Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, IL. Condolences Left For Herschel Briesacher
- [S927] Obituary.
Herschel J. Briesacher, 99, of Belleville, IL, born April 29, 1912, in Belleville, IL, died Thursday, March 8, 2012, at his residence.
Mr. Briesacher was a machinist for the Monsanto Corporation and later founded and operated the General Machine and Welding Service. He was a life-long musician and leader of the Tommy Ryan Orchestra. He played several instruments and particularly loved the saxophone and accordion. Herschel was a member of Musicians Local #29 and a member of St. Clair Masonic Lodge #24 AF&AM.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Gustav and Olinda, nee Weyhaupt, Briesacher; two brothers, Howard Briesacher and Virgil Briesacher, in infancy; and a sister, Hazel Quirin.
Surviving are his wife of over 19 years, Annette K., nee Wolfe, Briesacher;
a nephew, Darrell (Frances) Quirin of Belleville, IL;
a close friend, Charles Weyhaupt of Belleville, IL;
one grand-nephew and two grand-nieces.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.rennerfh.com.
Visitation: Friends may call from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 10, 2012, at George Renner and Sons Funeral Home, Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 10, 2012, at George Renner and Sons Funeral Home, with Rev. Doug Stewart officiating.
Burial will be held at Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, IL.
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1912 - 2012 (99 years)