Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Rick Pence
Nov 11, 2017
Rick Pence, 57, of Bonne Terre passed away November 11, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 22, 1959 in St. Louis to Albert “Abby” E. and Carol Lee (Miller) Kohut. He was a member of the New Life Assembly of God Church. Rick was very active in his church where he went...
Mary Lou Rosener
Nov 11, 2017
Mary Lou Rosener, 80, of Park Hills passed away Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Mercy Jefferson Festus. She was born on January 31, 1937 in Elvins to the late Lindell and Ruth (King) Kaiser. Mary Lou was a member of the Hurryville Free Will Baptist Church in Farmington. She enjoyed sewing and reading novels.
In addition to her parents, she...
Jerry Edward Clapp
Nov 9, 2017
Jerry Edward Clapp, age 76 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at the DesPeres Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born on August 29, 1941 in Alton, Illinois. On May 10, 2015 he was united in marriage to Loretta Mae (White) Wall, she survives in Fredericktown. Other survivors include five stepchildren. Jerry was a United...
Anna L. Pettus
Nov 9, 2017
Anna Pettus, 99 of Desloge, passed away November 9, 2017, at Country Meadows Nursing Home in Park Hills. She was born November 1, 1918, in Sligo Missouri. She was preceded in death by her parents, Otis and Minnie (Helms) Ferrell; husband, Olin Ted Pettus; daughter, Madonna Warren; two brothers, Raymond and Nobel Ferrell; two sisters, Bonnie Pettus and Madge Rawlins. ...
Kaylene Miller Orrick
Nov 9, 2017
Kaylene Miller Orrick of Ironton, Missouri passed away November 9, 2017 at Iron County Medical Center at the age of 83 years. She was born June 24, 1934 in Marmaduke, Arkansas the daughter of the late Hurtis Lee Ogles and Gladys Pauline (Atkinson) Ogles. On November 15, 1952 she was united in marriage to Doyle Miller who preceded her in...
Betty Josephine Brewer
Nov 9, 2017
Ms. Elizabeth (Betty) "Toe" Josephine 'Conrad' Brewer passed away early Thursday morning, November 9, 2017, at Farmington Presbyterian Manor at the age of 77 years, 2 months & 12 days. Betty was born on August 27, 1940, in Farmington, and was the daughter of Theodore Roosevelt Conrad (Deceased Nov. 10, 1973) & Genevieve Alberta 'Ballard' Conrad (Deceased Nov. 12, 1993)....
Gerald Lee Laird
Nov 8, 2017
Gerald Lee Laird of Ironton, Missouri passed away November 8, 2017 at his residence at the age of 61 years. He was born May 2, 1956 in Graniteville, Missouri the son of the late Carl Frank and Helen Frances (Farmer) Laird. On January 26, 2003 Gerald was united in marriage to Elizabeth Jane Reed who survives. In addition to his...
Davalee Bohnenkamp
Nov 8, 2017
Davalee Bohnenkamp died peacefully after an extended battle with dementia on November 8, 2017, at Parc Provence in Creve Coeur, MO. She was 91.
Davalee was born in Flat River, MO on December 5, 1925 to Sylvia and James Robert, Sr. Pettus. She graduated Desloge high school, attended Mineral Area College, and married Marvin H. Bohnenkamp, DDS, with whom she...
Brandon Wayne Roach
Nov 7, 2017
Brandon Wayne Roach, age 26 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born on April 14, 1991 in St. Louis, a son of Randy Wayne Roach and Toni Heinricks. He is survived by one daughter - Mia Marie Roach of St. Louis: his father - Randy Roach of Fredericktown; his mother...
Matthew Isaiah Qualls
Nov 7, 2017
Matthew Isaiah Qualls, age 21 of Marquand, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 in Rolla, Missouri. He was born on September 8, 1996 in Springfield, Missouri, a son of Steven Brett and Anita Gay (Moore) Qualls. His father precedes him in death. He is lsurvived by his mother, Anita Neil of Marquand and maternal grandparents - James &...
David Bowyer
Nov 7, 2017
George David Bowyer, 69, of Bonne Terre passed away November 7, 2017. He was born October 7, 1948 in Bonne Terre to the late Elvis “Cotton” and Willadean (Winch) Bowyer. Also preceding him in death were two grandchildren. David was a member of Boilermakers Local #27. He was also known as a longtime talented musician in the area.
David is...
Dora L. Wilson
Nov 6, 2017
Dora Lee Wilson, 85, of Terre Du Lac passed away November 6, 2017. She was born April 22, 1932 in Mickel Switch, Arkansas. Dora was a member of the Church of Christ in Bonne Terre and also volunteered at Parkland Hospital in Bonne Terre for 10 years.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar and Esther (Spainhour) Tharp;...
Charles Wayne Schneider
Nov 4, 2017
Charles "Wayne" Schneider, age 75 passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at his home in Fredericktown, Missouri. He was born on February 19, 1942 in Fredericktown, a son of Glenn & Berneice (Trousdale) Schneider. On July 20, 1963 in Fredericktown he was united in marriage to Charlotte Collier, she survives in Fredericktown. Other survivors include: two aunts, Mary Ruth...
Betty Oshia
Nov 1, 2017
Betty Christine Oshia, 85, of Bonne Terre passed away November 1, 2017 at St. Joe Manor. She was born December 5, 1931 in Bonne Terre. Betty was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church of Bonne Terre.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Firman and Christine (Rosener) Pettus; first husband, Joe Clark; second husband, Harold Oshia; daughter, Rita...
Jean Lee
Oct 31, 2017
Doris Jean Lee, 89, of Elvins, passed away October 31, 2017, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center in Farmington. She was born January 21, 1928, in Elvins, to the late Arch and Lucy (Sweeny) Hall. She was a member of the Abundant Life Family Church in Farmington.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert Lee; son, Michael...
Thomas "Tom Turkey" Kitchell
Oct 31, 2017
Thomas Boyd Kitchell, known to most as "Tom Turkey", passed away October 31, 2017 at his residence at the age of 55 years. He was born January 16, 1962 in Union, Missouri the son of the late William Sherwood and Audrey Lee (Smith) Kitchell. Tom is survived by two brothers; William Kitchell and wife, Nellie, of Blackwell, Missouri and John...
Martha Allene Spurgeon
Oct 31, 2017
Miss Martha Allene Spurgeon passed away Tuesday morning, October 31, 2017, at St. Louis University Hospital, in St. Louis, Missouri, at the age of 100 years & 13 days. Martha was the daughter of the late John Thomas Spurgeon and Lela Frances 'McClintock' Spurgeon, and was born in Farmington, on October 18, 1917.
Martha was a member of the Church...
Maryann D. Mccoy
Oct 30, 2017
Maryann Dorothy McCoy, 74, of Bonne Terre passed away October 30, 2017. She was born April 28, 1943 in St. Louis to the late Elmer and Theresa (Switerski) Mennemeyer. Also preceding her in death was her husband, William S. McCoy; one grandson; and brother, Robert Mennemeyer.
Maryann is survived by five children, Ron (Tina) McCoy, Terri McCoy, Maryann (Richard) Pyeatt,...
Judy Risenhoover
Oct 30, 2017
Judy L. Risenhoover, 69, of Bonne Terre passed away October 30, 2017. She was born August 20, 1948 in Redford, MO to the late Bunny and Betty (Albert) Goodson. Also preceding her in death was her nephew, Brian Prather.
Judy is survived by her husband, Bennie Risenhoover; two sons, Bennie Risenhoover II and wife Darlene of Farmington and Chad Risenhoover...
Pearl Hart
Oct 28, 2017
Pearl Hart, 85, of Desloge, passed away October 28, 2017 at Farmington Presbyterian Manor. She was born on June 22, 1932 in Desloge, to the late James and Sadie (Strickland) Rawson. She attended the Gospel Light Free Will Baptist Church in Bonne Terre. Pearl loved reading her bible, quilting and crocheting. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...