Obituaries

Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri

John Christopher Anderson

John Christopher Anderson

Jun 4, 2016

            John Anderson, 39, of Desloge, passed away June 4, 2016. He was born December 3, 1976 in Kennett, to Johnny and Mary (Pratt) Anderson. John graduated from Central High school and was employed with Crystal Heating and Cooling. He was a loving husband, father and son, and will always be remembered for his friendly attitude.

             John is survived by his...

Steve Ancy

Steve Ancy

Jun 4, 2016

  Stephen F. Ancy, 97, of Bonne Terre passed away June 4, 2016 at St. Joe Manor. He was born May 17, 1919 to the late Andrew Peter and Anna Elizabth (Bulno) Ancy. Stephen served our country in the U.S. Army Aircorps. Stephen was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, the First Catholic Slovak Union of the U.S. and Canada,...

Lois Keown

Lois Keown

Jun 4, 2016

            Lois Keown, 83, of Bonne Terre, passed away June 4, 2016 at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre. She was born December 20, 1932 in Leadwood, to the late Charles Wade Roney and Eunis (Young) Roney Bradley. Lois was a member of the East Side Church of God.

 She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, George E. Keown;...

Kyler Allen Goff

Kyler Allen Goff

Jun 3, 2016

Kyler Goff, 26, of Desloge, passed away June 3, 2016. He was born Sept. 17, 1989, in Farmington, to Kevin Goff and Carla Copeland.  Kyler served his country in The United States Marines for four years, where he was deployed to both Afghanistan and Iraq. Kyler was in active reserve status with the Marines and was employed at the Farmington...

Elizabeth Eudy

Elizabeth Eudy

Jun 2, 2016

            Elizabeth Eudy, 98, of Bonne Terre, passed away June 2, 2016, at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre. She was born March 11, 1918 in Centerville, to the late Andrew and Dora (Barton) Sutton. Elizabeth was a member of the Parkview Freewill Baptist Church in Park Hills. She was known for her sewing and needle work. Elizabeth worked for 16...

Lisa Gay Kassabaum

Lisa Gay Kassabaum

May 31, 2016

             Lisa Kassabaum, 51, of Bonne Terre, passed away May 31, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. She was born December 25, 1964 in Bonne Terre to the late Ruben Dale and Loretta (Mahurin) Guinn. Lisa was also preceded in death by one brother, Loren Guinn; two sisters, Pamela Pope and Patricia Pettus; and one niece, Jennifer Pettus.

             She is...

Richard Jackson, Jr.

Richard Jackson, Jr.

May 29, 2016

Richard Jackson, Jr., 31, of Bonne Terre passed away May 29, 2016 at his residence. He was born September 12, 1984 in Farmington. Richard graduated from North County High School and Linn Tech University. He worked for both North County and Farmington School Districts. He was very well liked and a courageous person who lost his battle with cancer after...

Ann L. Edgar

Ann L. Edgar

May 26, 2016

Ann L. Edgar passed away late Thursday afternoon, May 26, 2016, at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus, at the age of 73 years, 3 months & 2 days. Ann was born on February 24, 1943, in Bonne Terre and was the daughter of Ola L. 'Thurmon' Sinclair Parker and the late Harold G. Sinclair (dec'd 1972).

Ann was a member...

Runa L. Gross

Runa L. Gross

May 22, 2016

Mrs. Runa L. Gross passed away late Sunday night, May 22, 2016, at Ozark Manor, in Fredericktown, MO., at the age of 82 years, 7 months & 6 days. Runa was born October 16, 1933, in Fredericktown, and was the daughter of Oscar Hale and Nola 'Killian' Hale. Also preceding in death was her husband, Clyde J. Gross (1998).

Runa...

James "J.B." Crismon

James "J.B." Crismon

May 22, 2016

James Bolin “J.B.” Crismon, 92, of Bonne Terre passed away May 22, 2016. He was born October 2, 1923 in Randolph County, Arkansas. J.B. was baptized at the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Farmington. He was a member of the Samaritan Masonic Lodge No. 424 of Bonne Terre, the ECMO Shriner’s Club and the Bonne Terre Eagles.

He was preceded...

Ellie Morine Dodorico

Ellie Morine Dodorico

May 22, 2016

Ellie Morine Dodorico, age 91, passed away peacefully at her daughters home in Piedmont on May 22, 2016.  She was born March 9, 1925 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to the late Harmon and Agnes (Duncan) Middlecamp.

She was also preceded in death by her husband, Rudolph Dodorico Sr.; four brothers, Willis “Cotton” Hurst, Ben Middlecamp, Albert Middlecamp, and J.J. Middlecamp.

Ellie...

Carolyn Sue Moeckel

Carolyn Sue Moeckel

May 21, 2016

Carolyn Sue Moeckel, age 73, of Terre Du Lac passed away May 21, 2016. She was born March 12, 1943 to the late Howard Ponzar and June (Weber) Ponzar Wagner.

Carolyn was a member of the Harvest Christian Centre.

She is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Larry Moeckel; children, Julie (Mark) Kabacinski, Doug (Shari) Moeckel, Jeffrey Moeckel;...

Louis C. Wright

Louis C. Wright

May 17, 2016

Louis C. Wright, 66, of Bonne Terre passed away May 17, 2016 at Des Peres Hospital in St. Louis. He was born August 20, 1949 in Bonne Terre.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Carol (Wright) Seilers; grandparents, John and Dorothy Wright; aunt, Linda Toombs; uncle, John Wright; brother-in-law, Joe Fritsche.

Louis is survived by his daughters, Misty...

Michael Joe Wurst

Michael Joe Wurst

May 16, 2016

            Michael Wurst, 74, of Imperial, passed away May 16, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospital in St. Louis. He was born March 27, 1942, in Bonne Terre, to the late Arthur and Willetta “Billie” (LaBrot) Wurst. Michael is survived by his loving Wife, Wanda (Thurman) Wurst.

             There will be a graveside service, Thursday, May 19, 2016 at St. Francois Memorial Park,...

Nancy I. Gann

Nancy I. Gann

May 14, 2016

         Nancy Ivalee Gann, 86, passed away on May 14, 2016. Nancy was born in Bonne Terre on November 29, 1929 to the late Sam and Murril (Calvert) Newcomer. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bonne Terre and worked at Trimfoot Shoe Co. for 41 years. Nancy also worked at Lappe’s Restaurant for many years.

          In addition...

Rev. Larry N. Johnson

Rev. Larry N. Johnson

May 12, 2016

Rev. Larry N. Johnson passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016, at the Baptist Home in Ironton, at the age of 76 years and 2 months. Larry was born March 12, 1940, in East Bonne Terre, Mo., and was the son of Rev. Noel C. Johnson (dec'd 2005) & Esther Ida 'Slowensky' Johnson (dec'd 2004).

Larry graduated from Farmington High School...

Evelyn A. Moak

Evelyn A. Moak

May 11, 2016

Evelyn A. Moak, 84, of Bonne Terre passed away May 11, 2016. She was born October 12, 1931 in Bonne Terre. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bonne Terre where she was a dedicated nursey worker for 46 years. One of her passions was to be able to bless others with her cooking.

She was preceded...

Linn Henson

Linn Henson

May 9, 2016

Robert “Linn” Henson, 64, of Valles Mines passed away May 9, 2016. He was born July 29, 1951 in Bonne Terre. He was a member of the Primrose Baptist Church and retired from the Doe Run Company in Herculaneum.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ewell Henry and Sophie Bell (House) Henson; son-in-law, John Love; four brothers, Forrest,...

Dale A. Meyer, Sr.

Dale A. Meyer, Sr.

May 6, 2016

Mr. Dale A. Meyer, Sr., of Farmington, passed away Friday afternoon, April 6, 2016, at his Farmington residence, at the age of 76 years, 8 months & 28 days. Dale was born Aug. 8, 1939, in St. Louis, and was the son of Anthony Joseph Meyer and Verna Beatrice 'Murray' Meyer.

Dale was a US ARMY Veteran and a member...

Revaughn Wigger

Revaughn Wigger

May 5, 2016

    Revaughn Wigger, 88, of Bonne Terre passed away May 5, 2016. He was born August 7, 1927 in Bonne Terre. Revaughn was a millwright at Valley Minerals where he retired after 38 years.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Rose (House) Wigger; wife, Alberta Marie Wigger; son, Keith Wigger; grandson, Christopher Wigger; great-granddaughter, Sara Elizabeth Gill;...