Obituaries

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

Georgia Neff

Georgia Neff

Mar 20, 2014

Georgia E. (Wininger) Neff, age 97 of Leadington, passed away March 20, 2014 at Presbyterian Manor in Farmington. She was born in Bonne Terre, January 17, 1917 to the late George S. Wininger and Alice A. (Cooksey) Wininger. She was the wife of Herbert D. Neff who preceded her in death in 1978. Georgia was a member of the First...

Ralph Green

Ralph Green

Mar 19, 2014

Ralph Green, 79 of Desloge, passed away March 19, 2014, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He was born October 22, 1934, in St. Louis, to the late Charles and Geneva (Cole) Green. He was a member of the Grace Church of the Heartland in Fredericktown. His life was filled with a Gospel Music Ministry, both as a soloist...

Anita Schmidt

Anita Schmidt

Mar 19, 2014

Anita Marie Schmidt, 84, a longtime resident ofFrench Village passed away March 19, 2014 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Centerin Farmington. She was born June 12, 1929 in St. Louis. She was a member of theSt. Anne Catholic Church. Anita drove a school bus for the North County SchoolDistrict for numerous years.She was preceded in death by her parents, Victor L.Bender,...

Jerome Riley

Jerome Riley

Mar 16, 2014

JeromeD. Riley, 71 of Bonne Terre, passed away March 16, 2014, at his Residence. He was born August 22, 1942 in Desloge to thelate Otis and Jeanette (Reeves) Riley. He is preceded in death by hisparents; sisters, Carol Gillam, JoAnn Hassell, and Rita Landa.Jerome is survived by his wife, TerryRiley; sons, Frank D. Riley of St. Charles and Joseph E....

Lorraine Covington

Lorraine Covington

Mar 16, 2014

Mrs. Lorraine Covington passed away early Sunday morning, March 16, 2014, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing, Farmington, at the age of 94 years, 4 months & 25 days. Lorraine was born on October 21, 1919, in Kansas City, Missouri, & was the daughter of Frank B. Hon, Sr., & Mabel 'Byard' Hon. Also preceding-in-death were: her 1st husband, Earl W. Larkins;...

Earl Faircloth

Earl Faircloth

Mar 15, 2014

Everett Earl Faircloth, 96, of Terre Du Lacpassed away March 15, 2014 at his residence. He was born August 2, 1917 in FlatRiver to the late Loyd Everett and Ellen Lena (Rolens) Faircloth. He waspreceded in death by his wife of 72 years Ruby (Landolt) Faircloth; son, JamesEarl Faircloth;2 brothers, Harvey Faircloth and one in infancy,; sister, EdithMeador.Mr. Faircloth was...

Marjorie Engler

Marjorie Engler

Mar 15, 2014

Marjorie EnglerMarjorie Engler, 76, of Bonne Terre passed away March 15,2014 at her residence. She was born October 3, 1937 in Cleveland,Ohio to the late Carl Lee and Helen Mary Amsden. Mrs. Engler was preceded in death by four brothers.She is survived by seven children; several grandchildren andseveral great-grandchildren. A private memorial service will be held at a laterdate. Arrangements...

Kilynn Nicole Hendrix

Kilynn Nicole Hendrix

Mar 14, 2014

Kilynn Hendrix, 2 years old, of Bonne Terre, passed away March 14, 2014 at Parkland Health Center in Bonne Terre. She was born January 15, 2012 in Farmington, to Billy and Samantha (Sales) Hendrix of Bonne Terre.She is preceded in death by her grandfather, Rodney Sales.Kilynn is survived by her parents; siblings, Quintin Michael Compton-Sales, Colton Ray Hendrix, and Emma...

Mason Allan Wayne Declue

Mason Allan Wayne Declue

Mar 12, 2014

Mason DeClue was stillborn, March 12, 2014 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. Mason is survived by parents, Charles and Heather (Baldwin) DeClue; paternal grandparents, Bobby and Carol DeClue; maternal grandparents, Lillie (Mrs. Michael) Stevens, and Wayne Baldwin; aunt, Sara Darby and boyfriend Marty Mikelsen; and several cousins. No service has been planned at this time, under the direction of...

Barbara Martin

Barbara Martin

Mar 11, 2014

Mrs. Barbara Walker Martin passed away March 11, 2014, at her residence at the age of 60 years, 1 month & 4 days. Barbara was born Feb. 7, 1954, in Fredericktown, & was the daughter of John Walker & Dorothy 'Weston' Walker. Also preceding in death were: 2 brothers, David & Steve Walker.

Barb was married to Jerry Martin on...

Donald R. Jones

Donald R. Jones

Mar 11, 2014

Donald Jones, 85 of Park Hills, passed away March 11, 2014, surrounded by his loving family, at Country Meadows Nursing Center in Park Hills. He was born July 27, 1928 in Desloge to the late Earl and Alma (Eaves) Jones. Donald worked 30 plus years for the Missouri Highway Patrol as a Driver Examiner.He is preceded in death by his...

J.T. Mcdowell

J.T. Mcdowell

Mar 7, 2014

Mr. John Thomas "J. T." McDowell passed away late Friday afternoon, March 7, 2014, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center, in Farmington, at the age of 81 years, 1 month & 11 days. J.T. was born on January 26, 1933, in Mountain View, MO., & was the son of W. L. McDowell and Blanche Jailie 'Aulsbury' McDowell.

J.T. was a...

Brenda Mondina

Brenda Mondina

Mar 7, 2014

Brenda (Douglas) Mondina, 54 of Park Hills, passed away March 4, 2014 at Mineral Area Regional Medical Center in Farmington. She was born October 31, 1959 to the late Donald and Rebecca (Minks) Douglas. When Brenda was able, she enjoyed gardening and plants. She seemed to have a knack at it or a green thumb.She is also preceded in death...

Joyce Schnitz

Joyce Schnitz

Mar 6, 2014

Joyce Schnitz, 83, of Terre Du Lac passed away March6, 2014 at her residence. She was born August 29, 1930 in St. Louis. Sheproudly served her country in the United States Navy. She was a longtimeresident of Terre Du Lac. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene andLorraine (Hotz) Matheny; husband, Donald Schnitz.Joyce is survived by three children,...

Ruby Kindle

Ruby Kindle

Mar 5, 2014

Ruby Kindle, 78, of Bismarck passed away Wednesday, March 5,2014 at her residence. She was born Thursday, July 11, 1935 to the late Thomasand Lula (Ray) Hutchinson. Also preceding her in death are numerous brothersand sisters.Ruby was a devoted and loving housewife to her husband of 57years who survives her, Robert "Red" Kindle; also surviving her are her son,Robin Kindle...

Kathleen Aguayo

Kathleen Aguayo

Mar 4, 2014

Kathleen Aguayo, 56, of Bonne Terre passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center. She was born Saturday, October 12, 1957 to the late Herschel and Eva (Smith) Adams. Also preceding her in death is one brother, Larry Adams Sr.Kathleen is survived by children, Arturo Aguayo and wife Leigh, Armando Aguayo and wife Chrissy, and Anna Aguayo...

Lorraine Hall

Lorraine Hall

Mar 4, 2014

Lorraine Hall, 50, (nee Wells) of Bismarck passed away on Tuesday, March 4th, 2014. She is preceded in death by her parents Glenn and Mary and her sister Chrissy. She is survived by her fianc Victor Kurt, four children, Robby and Christy Hall, Bobby Hall, Joey Hall and fiance Jenni, and Laura and Stanley Dunlap and her nine grandchildren Logan,...

Robert Benwell Sr.

Robert Benwell Sr.

Mar 2, 2014

Robert Nicholas Benwell, Sr., 88, of Bonne Terre passed away March 2, 2014 at Mineral Area Regional Medical Center. He was born August 23, 1925 in St. Louis. Robert proudly served his country in the United States Army during WWII in which he received a Purple Heart. He participated in the campaigns of Southern France, Rome-Arno, Rhineland and Central Europe....

Betty White

Betty White

Mar 2, 2014

Betty White, 84 of Bonne Terre, passed away March 2, 2014 at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre. She was born October 10, 1929 in Desloge to the late Mack and Bertha (Coleman) Huff.She is also preceded in death by her husband, Robert White; brother, Leroy Huff; sisters, Gertrude Sikes, and Ruth Hawkins.Betty White is survived by her children, David...

Linda Gowen

Linda Gowen

Mar 1, 2014

LindaLouise Gowen, 80, of Festus passed away March 1, 2014 at her residence. She wasborn July 28, 1933 in Valles Mines to the late Zeno Virgil and Isabel (Carson)Douglas. She was preceded in death byher husband Alvin Luther Gowen; daughter, Patricia Martin; sisters, JoyceThompson, Virginia Herspiegel; brothers, Buddy, Wilford and Gary Douglas. Lindais survived by three sons, Ronald (Jenny) Gowen,...