James R. Deters Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 9, 2021, at the age of 93, James R. Deters of Sigel, Illinois passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James R. Deters to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, August Deters (Gus) and Frances Deters (Pals); his wife Louise Repking; his siblings, Joe Deters and Elizabeth; his sons-in-law, Mark Probst and Melvin Koester; his great grandchildren, Evie Lawler, Samuel and Charlotte Ruholl; and his siblings-in-law, Mary Lou Deters, Doris Repking, Louis Buscher, Mike Repking, Jim Zerrusen, Louis Repking and Gene Gebben.

He is survived by: his children, Kenny Deters (Karen) of Sigel, Chuck Deters (Anita) of Teutopolis, Tim Deters (Kathy) of Sigel, Kathy Ruholl (Alf) of Teutopolis, Patty Probst of Dieterich, Joyce Johnson (Gary) of Newton and Connie Koester of Effingham; his sisters, Eleanor Gebben of Teutopolis, Irene Probst (Jerome) of Bishop and Rita Thoele (Tom) of Teutopolis; and his sisters-in-law, Luella Buscher of Teutopolis, Lorraine Zerrusen of Teutopolis, Bernice Lohman (Norbert) of Teutopolis, Wilma Beckman (Joe) of Teutopolis, Pauline Repking of Bishop, Mary Jane Bierman (Joe) of Newton, Evelyn Probst (Ronald), Betty Pals (Tom) of Effingham and Marge Asbury (John) of St. Louis. He is also survived by 25 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to St Michael's Church or School, Sigel Illinois.