Marvetta K. Straub, 58

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Marvetta Kay Straub, 58, of Donnellson, died on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at 11:27 p.m. at her residence with her loved ones by her side.

A graveside ceremony will be held at Donnellson Cemetery at a later date. Assalley-Young Funeral Home in Greenville is assisting the family.

Ms. Straub was born Oct. 25, 1963, in East St. Louis, to Marvel and Catherine (Mohlman) Straub. 

She graduated from Collinsville High School, and went on to work for many years as a certified nursing assistant.

Ms. Straub is survived by her life partner, Bernie Wideman of Donnellson; sons, Chad Wideman of Donnellson and Mike (wife Sharon) Straub of Maryville; grandchildren, Eryn and Kamryn; stepgrandchildren, Brooke and Jake; sisters, Shirley Ellis, Melba Griffin and Mary Straub, all of Collinsville; brothers, Marvel Straub, Jr. of Collinsville and Melville (wife Julie) Straub of Caseyville; half-siblings, Mary Lou Tucker Voyles and Marvelene Cole, both of Tennessee, and Marvel (wife Marilyn) Straub II of southern Illinois; and numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; half-sisters, Vickie Trail, Marie Debra Straub and Mildred Straub; and stepgrandson, Eli Highley.

Online condolences to the family may be left at www.assalleyfuneralhomes.com.