Esther Emma Stine Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 21, 2022 we had to say goodbye to Esther Emma Stine (Vandalia, Illinois). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl F. Rath and Rosa F. Rath (Berg); her husband Loren E. Stine; her siblings, Louis Rath (Hilda) and Gertrude Wurl (Melvin); and her parents-in-law, Charles Stine (Blanche), George Stine (Arizona), Katherine Peeks (Bill), Margaret Durbin (Roy), Joe Stine and Bill Stine (Helen).
She is survived by: her children, Charles E. Stine (Tina) of Knoxville, TN, Emma Verdeyen (Mike) of Neoga, IL and Sandra Stine of Brownstown, IL; her grandchildren, Megan Althoff (Devin) of St. Joseph, IL, Whitney Lastarza (Chris) of Port Orange, FL, Carlton Stine (Nicole) of Bowling Green, OH and Molly Stuckemeyer (Dustin) of Effingham, IL; and her great grandchildren, Loren, Wade Althoff, Chloe Lastarza, Connor and Jacob Stine. She is also survived by numerous nephews and nieces, and a multitude of great nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family is asking that memorials be made to one of the following organizations: Brownstown First Responders (306 E. Cumberland Road, Brownstown, IL 62418), Sandra R. Stine PE/Health Scholarship c/o the BCUSD #201 Foundation (421 S. College Ave., Brownstown, IL 62418), or the Holy Cross LCMS Sanctuary Renovation Fund (726 W. Fillmore St., Vandalia, IL 62471).
