Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Marie Jennings
Jan 9, 2018
Marie Jennings
Marie Jennings, 97, of Bonne Terre passed away January 9, 2018 at St. Joe Manor. She was born on February 5, 1920 in Calimine, Arkansas to the late, Willie and Myrtle (Jackson) Goodman. She was preceded in death by her husband; Orville Jennings; her children, Barbara Pettie and Frankie Ballard; one sister and four brothers.
Marie was a...
Joseph "Carter" Miller
Jan 8, 2018
Joseph Carter Miller, known to most as "Carter", passed away January 8, 2018 in Pilot Knob, Missouri at the age of 92 years. He was born February 9, 1925 in Marble Creek, Missouri the son of the late George Owen and Esther Ann (Matkin) Miller. On September 6, 1942 he was united in marriage to Mary "Bernice" Coleman who preceded...
Kenneth Henry Kell, Sr.
Jan 7, 2018
Kenneth “Ken” Kell, Sr., 81, of Bismarck, passed away suddenly on January 7, 2018 at Parkland Hospital. He was the son of the late Anvil Franklin and Anna Viola (Martin) Kell. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother Delmer Kell.
Ken proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was a...
Elizabeth "Betty" Haverstick
Jan 7, 2018
Elizabeth “Betty” Langdon Haverstick, 102, of Bonne Terre passed away January 7, 2018 at Crystal Oaks Nursing Center in Festus. She was born March 20, 1915 in Salem, MO. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bonne Terre. Betty loved flowers, birds, playing bridge and especially enjoyed traveling.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James...
James Barlow
Jan 7, 2018
James R. Barlow, 77, of Farmington, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 at his home. He was born Saturday, January 27, 1940 in Frankclay to the late Mitchell and Daisy (Glore) Barlow. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by brothers, Terry and Roger Barlow; and sister, Sandy Harmon. He attended Pendleton Baptist Church. James served his...
Brenton "Abe" Inman
Jan 6, 2018
Brenton Dale Inman, known to most as "Abe", passed away January 6, 2018 at the age of 71 years. He was born August 28, 1946 in Ironton, Missouri the son of the late Gilbert and Beulah (Browers) Inman. Abe is survived by two children; Donald Inman and wife, Sherry of Ironton, Missouri and Marjorie Hessling and husband Brent of Foley,...
Betty Jean Skaggs
Jan 5, 2018
Betty Jean Skaggs, 87, of Bonne Terre passed away January 5, 2018 at her residence. She was born August 6, 1930 in Esther, MO. Betty was a member of the Centenary United Methodist Church of Bonne Terre. She was employed with Commerce Bank in Bonne Terre, from where she retired.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest L....
Joseph Frank Luna Jr.
Jan 4, 2018
Joseph Frank Luna Jr. age 58 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018 at the Claru Deville Nursing Center in Fredericktown. He was born on November 29, 1959 in St. Louis, Missouri, a son of Joseph Frank Luna Sr. and Loretta Mathilda (Nies) Luna. Both his parents precedes him in death. He is survived by: one brother...
Brenda Carlene Smith
Jan 4, 2018
Brenda Carlene Smith, 77, of Bonne Terre passed away January 4, 2018 at St. Joe Manor. She was born October 7, 1940 in St. Louis. She was a member of the Primrose Baptist Church of Bonne Terre.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl Scheck and Lucille (Wilson) Gruner; loving husband, Clarence “Gene” Smith; son, Wesley E. Smith;...
Eugene F. Gruen
Jan 4, 2018
Mr. Eugene F. Gruen passed away early Thursday morning, January 4, 2018, at The Arbors @ Maplebrook, in Farmington, at the age of 79 years, 2 months & 2 days. Eugene was born on November 2, 1938, in St. Louis, MO., & was the son of Alfred Gruen and Lyda 'Vahle' Gruen. Also preceding in death was a brother-in-law, Gerald...
Darlean Snider
Jan 4, 2018
Darlean Snider, 59, of Farmington, passed away January 4, 2018 at Southeast Health Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born July 7, 1958, in Farmington, to the late Gerald “Dub” Halter and Virginia “Peaches” (Moore) Halter.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brother and sister-in-law, Stanley and Tammy Halter.
Darlean is survived by four children, David...
David Francis
Jan 3, 2018
David E. Francis, 83, of Park Hills, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Delmar Gardens. He was born Thursday, July 26, 1934 in Flat River to the late Noah E. and Madeline (Kennedy) Francis. Also preceding him in death is his wife, Janet (Zolman) Francis. David was a master craftsman wood finisher, painter, and an accomplished guitar/banjo/mandolin player as...
Bernard Angstrom
Jan 2, 2018
Bernard Angstrom, 82, of Desloge, passed away January 2, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born March 12, 1935, in Gilbert, Iowa, to the late Andrew Angstrom and Teresa (Miller) Willygully. He was of Catholic faith and retired from Dow Chemical Company after 30 years of employment.
He was preceded in death by his parents;...
Geraldine "Gerry" Gould
Jan 2, 2018
Geraldine “Gerry” H. Gould, 85, of Terre Du Lac passed away January 2, 2018 at Country Meadows Nursing Center in Park Hills. She was born August 23, 1932 in St. Louis. Gerry brought joy to everyone she met. She loved her grandchildren dearly and enjoyed spending her time fishing, dancing and playing bingo.
She was preceded in death by her...
Carolyn Sue Hughes
Jan 2, 2018
Mrs. Carolyn Sue 'Smith' Hughes passed away late Tuesday afternoon, January 2, 2018, at Southeast Hospital, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 69 years, 1 month and 21 days. Carolyn was born on November 11, 1948, in Carlinville, Illinois, and was the daughter of Clarence Smith and Helen 'Bivin' Smith.
Carolyn was a member of St. Paul Lutheran...
Gerard Joseph Baumhoff
Jan 1, 2018
Gerard Joseph Baumhoff, age 61 passed away on Monday, January 1, 2018 at the Claru Deville Nursing & Rehab Center in Fredericktown, Missouri. He was born on November 28, 1956 in St. Louis, Missouri , a son of Ethan Allen Baumhoff Sr. and Alvinia Mary (Mave) Baumhoff. His parents precedes him in death. He is survived by one sister -...
Carolyn Lahay
Jan 1, 2018
Carolyn J. Lahay, 85, of Bonne Terre passed away January 1, 2018 at Presbyterian Manor. She was born June 2, 1932 in Bonne Terre to the late Ignatious and Nettie (Sewall) Aubuchon. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John “Lefty” Lahay, Jr. Carolyn was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church of Bonne Terre. She loved...
Nathalie Sue Obenauer
Jan 1, 2018
Mrs. Nathalie Sue 'Winebarger' Obenauer passed away early Monday morning, January 1, 2018, at her Bonne Terre residence at the age of 61 years, 4 months & 4 days. Nathalie was born on August 27, 1956, in Bonne Terre, and was the daughter of Lavern Eleanor 'Beel' Winebarger and the late Herman Daniel "Bud" Winebarger. Also preceding Nathalie in death...
Johanna L. Tomlinson
Dec 31, 2017
Johanna “JoJo” Lee Tomlinson, 74, of Bonne Terre passed away December 31, 2017 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis. She was born on August 28, 1943 in Farmington to the late Elbert Franklin and Wilma Lee (Zolman) Pope. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Dannielle Leach and a brother, Michael Pope.
Johanna...
June Brucker
Dec 31, 2017
June E. Brucker, 94, of Bonne Terre passed away, Sunday, December 31, 2017 at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre. She was born Friday, February 16, 1923 in Bunker, Missouri. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Gilbert J. Brucker and brother, Dail Hagmes.
June is survived by good friends, Elzy and Jan Bannister.
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