COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (AP) Hundreds of police officers and other mourners filled a southern Illinois convention center for the funeral of a police officer who was fatally shot last week at a gas station.
Scott Hyden, 31, of Highland, has been charged with several felonies — including two counts of first degree murder — in connection with the officer s death. Hyden is being held
Visitation, funeral services and a procession will be held for Pontoon Beach police officer Tyler Timmins, who was shot and killed in the line of duty.
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Henry Arthur Lehr, 79, passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at Riverside Rehab and Healthcare in Alton.
He was born on November 14, 1941, the son of the late George and Sophia (nee Steppig) Lehr. .
Henry enjoyed meeting new people and made friends and acquaintances throughout the Riverbend area. On Saturdays, he could often be found at Target in Alton, where the employees always made time to visit with him. Henry was well-known at several other local establishments including Dollar Tree, Steak n Shake, Golden Corral, Great Clips, Shop-n-Save, Schnucks, Aldi, Madison County Transit, and First Christian Church in Bethalto. Henry and his wife Jean took numerous pictures with their friends at these places and loved running into people they knew in the community. After his wife’s death in 2017, Henry moved to Foxes Grove Supportive Living in Wood River, Illinois, where he received love and support from both staff and residents.