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Mary Oldham

Bethalto |

Mary I. Oldham, 88, of Bethalto, passed away at 2:19 am on Friday, June 22, 2018 at Alton Memorial Hospital in Alton, IL.She was born September 12, 1929, in Bethalto, IL, the daughter of the late Fred and Myrtle (Chalengsworth) Berghoff.  Mary was married to Harold E. Oldham on June 22, 1950 at the First Baptist Church in Bethalto, he preceded her in death on September 16, 1986.Mary was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bethalto, the Wood River Township Auxiliary, where she served as president for three terms, The Alton, VFW Post 1308 Auxiliary, and a volunteer at the Wood River Township Hospital, where she had been employed in the business office for 8 years.   She is survived by her son, Randy (Denise) Oldham of Moro, IL, one grandson Timothy James Oldham of Moro and a brother, Robert “Bob” L. Berghoff of Bethalto, IL.In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by 4 brothers, Leroy Berghoff, Eugene Berghoff, Fred Berghoff, James Berghoff and 2 sisters, Alice Stiegler and Josephine Romano, one sister-in-law, Irene Berghoff and one brother-in-law, Anthony Romano.Visitation will be from 9:30 am on where funeral services will be held at 11 am, on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Bethalto with Pastor Chip Faulkner officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Lawn Memory Gardens in Bethalto.Memorials may be made to The First Baptist Church of Bethalto.An online condolence and guest book may be found at www.eliaskallalandschaaf.com .


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