Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Walter K. Hartupee
Sep 7, 2017
Mr. Walter K. Hartupee passed away Thursday afternoon, September 7, 2017, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center, in Farmington, at the age of 83 years, 4 months & 9 days. Walter was born on April 28, 1934, in Overland, MO., & was the son of George Hartupee and Gladys 'Claridge' Hartupee. Also preceding-in-death were: a son, in-infancy, Phillip Dwayne; 3 sisters...
Hazel Ann Sikes
Sep 6, 2017
Hazel Ann Sikes, age 84 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at the Stockhoff Memorial Nursing Center in Fredericktown. She was born on January 2, 1933 in Austin, Texas, a daughter of Oran Otto and Hazel Juanita (Hatcher) Lowery. On December 21, 1956 in Palantine, Illinois she was united in marriage to Elvin Henry Sikes who...
Billy Carpenter
Sep 4, 2017
Billy Carpenter, age 85 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017 at the Madison Medical Center in Fredericktown. He was born on September 23, 1931 in Saco, Missouri to William Charles and Birdie Mae (Spain) Carpenter. On June 4, 1955 in St. Louis, Missouri he was united in marrige to Leticia Mae Mertell who survives in Farmington,...
Delbert C. Gibbs
Sep 4, 2017
Delbert Clarence Gibbs, 66, of Bonne Terre passed away Monday, September 4, 2017 at his residence in Bonne Terre. He was born May 18, 1951 in St. Louis. Delbert enjoyed time in the comfort of his home, watching his favorite TV shows or listening to his radio. He was a loving husband and father and will be greatly missed.
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Helen Ruth Moore
Aug 31, 2017
Helen Moore, 90, of Caledonia, passed away August 31, 2017 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson. She was born on February 2, 1927 in Washington County to Daniel Martin and Nellie Mae (Harper) Leftridge. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Leona Trokey and Betty Reask; three brothers, Woodrow, Leonard and Monroe Leftridge; first husband, Alvin...
Maxine M. Sands
Aug 31, 2017
Maxine M. Sands
Maxine Marie Sands, 76, of Fulton, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at her home, surrounded by family.
She was born December 11, 1940 in Perry County, to Ralph and Katheryn (Staffen) Kennon.
She was united in marriage to Elmer Lee Sands on August 1, 1959.
Maxine was a member of...
Norma Pearl Lane
Aug 28, 2017
Norma Lane, 94, of Farmington, passed away August 28, 2017 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis. She was born June 8, 1923, in Desloge, to the late Marion William and Lillie Imo (Simpson) Brown. She later married William Link Lane and spent several years in England, while he served his country in the United States Air Force. She was...
Ray "Ray Ray" Settle Iii
Aug 28, 2017
Ray H. “Ray Ray” Settle III, 43, of Bonne Terre passed away August 28, 2017 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He was born July 19, 1974 in Bonne Terre. He was a member of the First Congregational Church of Bonne Terre and a former Eagle Scout. Ray majored in Political Science and had a passion for politics and...
Scott Henry Melone
Aug 28, 2017
Mr. Scott Melone passed away Monday evening, in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, at the age of 61 years, 2 months & 16 days. Scott was born on June 12, 1956. Scott was preceded-in-death by: his father, Ken Melone (2001) & his brother, Matthew Melone (1987). Scott was an Assistant Distiller at Crown Brewery.
Survivors include: his wife, Candace J. 'Buckner'...
Shirley S. Wattler
Aug 27, 2017
Shirley Wattler, 63, of Park Hills passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center. She was born Monday, March 22, 1954 in Holcomb, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her husband, Matt Wattler; father, William Dorris. Shirley enjoyed sewing; she often volunteered to help organizations including St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and the Esther Fire Department....
Rose Embry
Aug 26, 2017
Rose Embry, 71, of Bonne Terre passed away August 26, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 7, 1946 in Bonne Terre to the late James and Freda (Stegall) Weir. Rose was also preceded in death by two brothers, George Weir and Walter Weir, and sister, Alberta Huff.
Rose was a member of the...
Clarence Dixon
Aug 25, 2017
Clarence Dixon, 75, of Park Hills passed away Friday, August 25, 2017 at his home. He was born Tuesday, December 9, 1941 in Flat River to the late Clarence Lee and Minnie (Sedgewick) Dixon. Also preceding him in death are two brothers, Gilbert and Melvin Dixon; sister, Marie Rawlins. He loved to hunt and fish. Clarence was an active member...
Helen Douglas
Aug 25, 2017
Helen Douglas, 91, of Desloge passed away Friday August 25, 2017 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson. She was born Wednesday, May 26, 1926 in Ste. Genevieve County to the late Roy and Florence (Murray) Byington. Helen was a LPN and worked in the OB Department at the Bonne Terre Hosptial.
She was preceded in death by her son, Donald Douglas;...
John "Jack" Couch
Aug 25, 2017
Jack Couch, 72, of Bonne Terre passed away Friday, August 25, 2017 at Barnes Hospital. He was born Monday, August 13, 1945 in Los Angeles, California to the late Samuel John Couch and Doris (Cummings) Heaton. He was a Lifetime Member of the Desloge V.F.W. Post #2426 and proudly served his country in the United States Army.
Jack is survived...
Maria Lugo
Aug 25, 2017
Mrs. Maria 'Morales' Lugo passed away Friday, August 25, 2017, at her Farmington residence at the age of 66 years, 4 months & 2 days. Maria was born on April 23, 1951, at New York, New York, and was the daughter of Luis Morales and Rafaella 'Cupeles' Morales.
Survivors Include : 3 sons - Colonel Anthony (& Kimberly) Lugo,...
Craig Timothy Clifton
Aug 24, 2017
Craig Timothy "Wally" Clifton, age 44 of Ferguson, Missouri passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born on January 4, 1973 in Farmington, Missouri, a son of Raymond Willard and Annabelle June (Cartee) Clifton. On June 16, 2009 he was united in marriage to Julie Ann Harbison, she survives at the...
Marcie Ann Young
Aug 24, 2017
Marcella Ann Young, known to most as "Marcie" passed away August 24, 2017 in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 76 years. She was born September 2, 1940 in Potosi, Missouri to the late Leonard and Bessie (Quillman) Declue. On February 14, 1982 she was united in marriage to Leonard Paton Young who preceded her in death on January...
Dale James Naset
Aug 18, 2017
Mr. Dale James Naset passed away Friday evening, August 18, 2017, at his Farmington residence at the age of 72 years, 8 months & 6 days. Dale was born on December 12, 1944, in Tacoma, Washington, & was the son of George Ralph Naset & Mary Elizabeth 'Bishop' Naset. (Ralph was career US Army and was killed in Korea and...
Shirley Ann Hood
Aug 17, 2017
Shirley Ann Hood age 77, of Desloge passed away August 17, 2017 at her residence. She was born on January 7, 1940 in Esther to the late Willard Hood and Sarah “Gerry” (Blunt) Fields. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her step-dad, Charles Fields and a special friend, Shirley Turner. Shirley worked for 31 years...
Larry W. Datillo
Aug 16, 2017
Larry W. Datillo, 76, of Elvins, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at his home. Larry was born Sunday, December 29, 1940 in Festus. He was a good man who enjoyed hunting, fishing and bird watching. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Larry was extremely loving and proud of his children and grandchildren.
He was preceded...
