Loretta Bievenue Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Loretta Bievenue of Red Bud, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 31, 2025 at the age of 82. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Loretta Bievenue to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Oscar Koester and Valetha Koester; her husband Ronald J. Bahl; her brothers, Oliver Koester and Omar Koester; and her brother-in-law Bill Bahr.
She is survived by: her siblings, Darlene Bahr St, Pearl Joersz St (Jerry), Gloria Peterson St (Rich), Eunice (Ben), Karen Powell (Paul) and Mark Koester St (Carolyn); her sister-in-law Lois Koester St; and her former husband Norman Bievenue. She is also survived by Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins.
Visitation was held on Thursday, November 6th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. John's Lutheran Church (508 Bloom St, Red Bud, IL 62278). A memorial service was held on Thursday, November 6th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.
