Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Vesty Christine Viermann
Jul 7, 2014
Vesty Christine Viermann, 68, of Valles Mines passed away July 7, 2014. She was born December 8, 1945 in Bunker, MO to the late Dempsey and Viola (Clark) Parker. She was also preceded in death by numerous siblings. Vesty was a member of the Red Hat Ladies and arranged several Bingo tours to Potawatomi, WI. Vesty is survived by her...
Jesse Hedgecorth Ii
Jul 7, 2014
Jesse P. Hedgecorth, 75 of Desloge, passed away July 7, 2014 at Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born September 29, 1938 in Gumbo, to the late Jesse and Nettie (McNelly) Hedgecorth. Jesse was a member of Esther Baptist Church, Elvins Ionic Masonic Lodge and past master on 3 occasions. He is retired from...
Naomi E. Ferguson
Jul 6, 2014
Naomi Ferguson, 87, of Hudson, Colorado, formerly of Bonne Terre passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014 at her home in Colorado. She was born Wednesday, February 9, 1927 to the late William and Maud (Leftridge) Franklin. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. Ferguson; son, Terry Ferguson; brother, Willie Franklin; sisters, Zoella Franklin and Zelma Isgrig....
Cheryl Lynn Queen
Jul 1, 2014
Cheryl Lynn Queen, 57, of Bonne Terre passed away July 1, 2014. She was born December 27, 1956. She was a member of the Leadwood United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Elnora (Redfern) Schlef; son, Adam Hammack; sister, Fran Kley; brother, Jack Turnbull. Cheryl is survived by her husband, Christopher Queen; two sons,...
Glenwood A. Mcnabb
Jun 30, 2014
Glenwood McNabb, 81 of Park Hills, passed away June 30, 2014 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Facility in Farmington. He was born November 12, 1932, in Elvins. Glenwood served his country in The United States Navy, and during his military service, he served on the USS Piedmont during the Korean War. Glenwood was a dear father of Kathryn (Edward) Reith, proud...
Jacqueline E. Montgomery
Jun 30, 2014
Jacqueline Montgomery, 64, of Bonne Terre passed away June 30, 2014 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. She was born May 5, 1950 in St. Louis to the late John and Virginia (Churchill) Keeley. Jacqueline is survived by her husband, Denny Montgomery; five children, John Montgomery of Louisiana, MO, Nicholas (Leigha) Montgomery of Bonne Terre, Dawn (John) Badger...
Tamara Davis
Jun 30, 2014
Tammy Davis, 49 of Leadwood, passed away June 30, 2014 at NHC Healthcare of Desloge. She was born March 7, 1965 in Bonne Terre. Tammy was a member of the House Of Praise Church in Desloge. She is preceded in death by her parents, Larry and Mary Alice (Helms) Gilliam. Tammy is survived by her husband, Franklin Davis; children, Michael...
Cora Hedgcorth
Jun 30, 2014
Cora Hedgcorth, 94 of Bismarck, passed away June 30, 2014 at Country Meadows Nursing Home in Park Hills. She was born July 7, 1919 in Risco to the late Laurence and Laura (Huff) Lucy. She was a member of the Bismarck Church of God. Cora is also preceded in death by her loving husband, William Paul Hedgcorth; son, William Stanley...
Wilma Mae Hollinger
Jun 29, 2014
Mrs. Wilma Mae 'Murphy' Hollinger passed away Sunday afternoon, June 29, 2014, in Farmington at the Presbyterian Manor at the age of 96 years, 8 months & 14 days. She was born Sept.15, 1917, in Knob Lick, and was the daughter of Guy & Mary Gertrude 'Wilkerson' Murphy. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Elmer H. "Sug" Hollinger (1990); a son,...
Angela Eichhorn
Jun 29, 2014
Angela Eichhorn, age 40, of French Village passed away June 29, 2014 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson. She was born June 1, 1974 in Bonne Terre. Angela is survived by her husband, Timothy Eichhorn; daughter, Kaitlyn Eichhorn; mother, Antonette "Toni" Newcomer; father, Dale Newcomer; sister, Lisa Newcomer. Memorial Visitation will be Wednesday July 2, 2014 from 5 pm to 6:30 pm....
Edna Pyatt
Jun 28, 2014
Edna Pyatt, 81, of Park Hills, passed away in the arms of her Savior June 28, 2014 at her residence. She was born December 19, 1932 in Irondale to the late John and Opal, Brydon Pyatt. Edna was a member of the Irondale Assembly of God. She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter Sherry Lou Sisk; Sister Doris...
Eleanor Faye Rawson
Jun 28, 2014
Eleanor Faye (Porter) Rawson, 74, after sudden illness, went home to be with the Lord on June 28, 2014. She was born January 20, 1940 in Bonne Terre. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Edgar "Ted" Porter and Sylvia "Ilene" (Sikes) Porter; two husbands, Homer "Leroy" Mund and Homer Dell Rawson, Sr.; one sister, Carolyn Porter. Eleanor...
Reva Fern Koester
Jun 28, 2014
Reva Fern Koester, 77, of Bonne Terre passed away suddenly at her residence June 28, 2014. She was born, June 5, 1937 in Bonne Terre. Reva was employed with Handicraft for 40 years until her retirement. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ewell Henry and Sophia (House) Henson; daughter, Kathy Lynn Koester; brothers, Virgil, Gene and Shirdell Henson;...
Melanie Leigh Runyon
Jun 26, 2014
Melanie Leigh 'Mrs. George' Runyon passed away Thursday morning, June 26, 2014, at Barnes Hospital, in St. Louis, at the age of 59 years, 10 months & 18 days. Melanie was born on August 8, 1954, in Farmington, and was the daughter of the late Sterling Pfeifer and Ruby Irene 'Vest' Pfeifer.
Survivors Include : her husband, George Lee...
Dustin Gaugel
Jun 25, 2014
Dustin Shaun Gaugel, 36, of Bonne Terre passed away June 25, 2014 at Parkland Health Center in Bonne Terre. He was born July 5, 1977 in Farmington. Dustin was a graduate of North County High School Class of 1995. He loved sports and played baseball, basketball and football. He was named All State Defensive End for the 1994-95 season. He...
Imogene Ketcherside
Jun 25, 2014
Imogene "Imo" Ketcherside, 87, of Desloge, passed away June 25, 2014. She was born July 20, 1926 in Leadwood to the late Laurence and Laura (Huff) Lucy. Imo was a member of the United Methodist Church in Desloge. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert E. Ketcherside; two grandsons, Bobby Ketcherside and Dale Mauk; and brother, Ernest...
Ruth Louise Kastner
Jun 25, 2014
Ruth Louise Kastner, 82, of De Soto, formerly of Bonne Terre passed away June 25, 2014. She was born November 4, 1931 in St. Louis. Ruth worked as a clerk for the City of Desloge for 10 years before her retirement. She later worked as a clerk for the Life Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Burt...
Alice Anderson
Jun 21, 2014
Miss Ruth Alice Anderson passed away Saturday morning, June 21, 2014, at her Farmington Presbyterian Manor residence at the age of 88 years, 10 months & 11 days. Alice was born on Aug. 10, 1925, in Brooklyn, New York, and was the daughter of Rev. Robert A. Anderson (dec'd 09.18.1990), & Ruth 'Williams' Anderson (dec'd 03.26.1965); also preceding-in-death was a...
Jerry Boyd
Jun 19, 2014
Mrs. Jeraldine "Jerry" Boyd passed away Thursday morning, June 19, 2014, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center, in Farmington, at the age of 84 years, 11 months and 7 days. Jerry was born on July 12, 1929, and was the daughter of Tilton Frank "Tip" Pinkston and Maude Ellen (Mackley) Pinkston. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Brian Malvern Boyd (2012); a...
Ronald Ronnie Sutton
Jun 18, 2014
Ronald E. SuttonRonald "Ronnie" Sutton, age 56, of Desloge, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at St. Louis University Hospital. He was born Tuesday, December 31, 1957. Ronnie was a member of IBEW Local 1 of St. Louis. He was a hard worker and a loving father.He was preceded in death by his mother, Peggy Sutton.Ronnie is survived by his...
