Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Dennie R. Miller
Aug 16, 2017
Dennie Reid Miller, 70, of Bonne Terre passed away August 16, 2017 at St. Anthony’s de Greeff Hospice House. He was born September 8, 1946 in Boone County, West Virginia to the late Talmage and Anna Lee (Nelson) Miller. Dennie proudly served his country as a Seabee in the United States Navy during Vietnam. He was a member of VFW...
Kenneth Bohnert
Aug 15, 2017
Kenneth Bohnert, 63, of Bonne Terre, passed away August 15, 2017 at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre. He was born March 6, 1954, in St. Louis, to the late Edward and Marilynn (Maus) Bohnert. He is also preceded in death by two siblings, Keith and Karen Bohnert.
Kenneth is survived by three children, Stacy Trentman and husband Brian,...
Elizabeth Moore
Aug 15, 2017
Elizabeth Moore, 57, of Park Hills, passed away August 15, 2017 at her residence. She was born March 14, 1960 in Farmington, to Raymond Moore and the late Eva Ilean (Hall) Moore. She is also preceded in death by one sister, Evelyn “Peanuts” Drennen. Elizabeth is survived by one son, Aaron Bleckler; one brother, Raymond Moore; good friends, Rose Neeley...
James V. Loewe
Aug 13, 2017
James Van Loewe, 68, of Bonne Terre passed away August 13, 2017. He was born December 14, 1948 in Bonne Terre. James attended the East Bonne Terre First Baptist Church and was a member of the NRA and 67 Gun Club. He also played music with several local bands when he was younger.
He was preceded in death by his...
Gary Wayne Spangler
Aug 11, 2017
Gary Wayne Spangler was born at home in Desoto, Missouri on June 10, 1966. He entered heaven's gates on August 11, 2017 at the age of 51. Gary is preceded in death by his father, Harland Spangler and survived by his mother, Marilyn Kennedy Spangler of Bismarck, Missouri. On September 7, 1985, he was united in marriage to Lisa Browder...
Dorothy Christina Lambert
Aug 11, 2017
Dorothy Christina (Miller) Lambert passed away August 11, 2017 in Pilot Knob, Missouri at the age of 96 years. She was born near Belleview, Missouri March 20, 1921, daughter to the late James and Sina (Nash) Miller. On June 1, 1938, she was united in marriage to Lawrence Lambert who preceded her in death on September 25, 1987. Dorothy is...
Georgena G. Pirtle
Aug 10, 2017
Georgena Gladys (Scarlett) Pirtle, 84, of Park Hills passed away August 10, 2017 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center in Farmington. She was born March 22, 1933 in Bonne Terre. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lester and Irene (Barron) Scarlett; grandson, Richard Dylan Webb; brother, Carl Lee Scarlett.
Georgena is survived by six children, Regina Webb of Bismarck,...
Linda Harris
Aug 8, 2017
Linda Harris, age 61, of Desloge passed away August 8, 2017. She was born on August 20, 1955 to the late Anthony Yancheck and Nina Marie (Randolph) Yancheck-Pannebecker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Adam Yancheck in infancy, James Yancheck and and his two children, Lorrie and Brian Yancheck. Linda retired from The Hostess...
Charles "Diz" Wilburn Horn
Aug 8, 2017
C. Wilburn “Diz” Horn passed away August 8, 2017, at Maplebrook in Farmington, at the age of 92. He was born in Desloge on November 1, 1924, to the late Montie T. and Bessie (Morris) Horn. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 50 years, Ileana M. (Williams) Horn on March 21, 2015; sisters, Floriece LaBare (2004),...
Tom Froidl
Aug 8, 2017
Tom Froidl, age 73, of Bonne Terre passed away August 8, 2017, at Missouri Veterans Home. He was born on March 19, 1944, in St. Louis to the late Edward Froidl and Trudy (Cunningham) Christopher. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his step-dad, Bob Christopher, and grandmother, Mabel Cunningham
Tom was a 30 plus...
Syble Exadean Wilcoxen
Aug 7, 2017
Syble Exadean (Craig) Wilcoxen died August 7, 2017 in Farmington, Missouri at the age of 90 years. She was born on August 16, 1926 in Cerro Gordo, Arkansas, daughter to the late Ellis and Gertrude (Ayers) Craig. On August 25, 1950, she was united in marriage to Donald Moore Wilcoxen who preceded her in death on October 13, 2016. To...
Dorothy Mae Dillard
Aug 7, 2017
Dorothy Mae Dillard of Ironton, Missouri passed away August 7, 2017 in Potosi, Missouri at the age of 84 years. She was born March 20, 1933 in Rivermines, Missouri the daughter of the late Frederick and Edith Mae (Hawthorne) Wampler. On January 31, 1954 she was united in marriage to Samuel Eugene Dillard who preceded her in death on October...
Lora June Bowyer
Aug 7, 2017
Mrs. Lora June Bowyer passed away Monday afternoon, August 7, 2017, at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, at the age of 89 years, 3 months & 10 days. Lora was born on April 27, 1928, in Leadington, MO., & was the daughter of Emmert Everett Davis and Blanche Audrey 'Hardy' Davis. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Murrill Ray Umfleet; 2...
Bertia Faye Keith
Aug 6, 2017
Bertia Faye Keith, known to most as "Bert" passed away August 6, 2017 in Belleview, Missouri at the age of 76 years. She was born in Black, Missouri, daughter to the late Robert and Nellie (Martin) Lowe. On September 5, 1955, she was united in marriage to Ernest "Jack" Keith. To this union four children were born: Valerie Price who...
Johnnie Hance
Aug 6, 2017
Johnnie Bethel Black Hance was born on October 12, 1943 to proud first parents Sgt. John Eugene Black and Anita Mixon Black. She passed away peacefully Sunday, August 6, 2017, with her husband, Eugene Edward Hance, and children at her bedside in St. Louis Missouri. Johnnie Beth grew up on the Gulf Coast and retained deep roots in Southern Mississippi....
Kenneth Reed
Aug 6, 2017
Kenneth E. Reed, Jr., 62, of Park Hills passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He was born Saturday, June 4, 1955 in St. Louis to the late Kenneth E. Reed, Sr. and Viola (Leissing) Bacher. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Johnny and Joe Reed. He...
Paul Wesley Bess
Aug 6, 2017
Paul “Chief” Bess, age 93, of Park Hills passed away August 6, 2017 at Missouri Baptist Hospital. He was born on September 19, 1923 in Flat River to the late John and Viola (Phillips) Bess. Paul was a surveyor for St. Joe Lead Company, former Fire Chief of Flat River and a member of the Park Hills United Methodist Church....
Robert Earl Bartlett
Aug 5, 2017
Bob Bartlett, age 74, of Bonne Terre passed away August 5, 2017 at Country Meadows Nursing Center. He was born on March 24, 1943 in St. Louis to the late Charles Henry and Dorothy Irene (Schrieber) Bartlett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son Allen Lee Bartlett. Bob served in the U....
Homer Rouggly
Aug 3, 2017
Homer Rouggly, 94, of Bonne Terre, passed away, August 3, 2017 at Parkland South in Farmington. He was born October 2, 1922 in French Village, to the late Alvin Lee and Augusta Dorothea (Fink) Rouggly. Homer served his country in the United States Army during WWII, and was later employed with Emerson Electric. He was a member of the St....
Dortha Slade
Aug 3, 2017
Dortha Slade, 97, of Leadwood, passed away August 3, 2017 at Fountain Bleau Nursing Center in Festus. She was born on December 28, 1919, in Leadwood, to the late Joe and Lizzie (Crump) Skiles. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. Slade; and a son, Frank Slade. Dortha is survived by a...
