Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Rev. Ray Lynn Caringer
Apr 11, 2017
Rev. Ray Lynn Caringer, of Highlandville, Missouri, passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 11, 2017, at Tablerock Healthcare, in Kimberling City, Missouri, at the age of 77 years, 8 months & 28 days. Ray was born on July 13, 1939, in Libertyville, MO., & was the son of Clarence Benjamin Caringer and Allene Alma 'Hovis' Caringer. Also preceding in death was...
Levi A. Hahn
Apr 11, 2017
Levi Allen Hahn, 37, of Bonne Terre passed away April 11, 2017. He was born February 19, 1980 in Crystal City.
Levi is survived by his mother, Julie (Williams) Hahn; father, Christopher Hahn; brother, Jacob Hahn; sister, Josie Hahn; grandmothers, Nancy Williams and Betty Gremminger. Several aunts, uncles and cousins also survive.
Private services will be held at a later...
Paul R. Cowan
Apr 10, 2017
Paul Raymond Cowan, 87, of Topeka, KS, formerly of Terre Du Lac passed away April 10, 2017 at St. Francis Health Center in Topeka. He was born September 1, 1929 in Crocker, MO. Paul proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bonne Terre and past member of...
Eula M. Schmidt
Apr 10, 2017
Eula Marie (Moore) Schmidt, 95, formerly of French Village, passed away April 10, 2017 at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre after several years of debilitating health problems. She was born April 22, 1921 in Elvins, Missouri to the late William and Mauda (Jansen) Moore. She was the eldest of six children. Eula and Leon Joseph Schmidt were married May...
Dorothy Cassiday
Apr 10, 2017
Dorothy “Dot” Cassiday, 77 of Park Hills, passed away Monday, April 10, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was born Sunday, July 2, 1939 to the late Harmon and Ruby (Powell) Nicholson. She loved children and often spent her time babysitting for family, friends, and neighbors. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving...
Rebecca Louise Langtimm
Apr 9, 2017
Rebecca Louise Langtimm, age 57 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2016 at the Stockhoff Memorial Nursing Center in Fredericktown. She was born on April 9, 1960 in St. Louis, Missouri, a daughter of Charles and Ina (Morgan) Moore. On April 27, 1990 she was united in marriage to Michael Gene Langtimm Sr., he survives in Smithville,...
Nona Patience 'Pat' Kemp
Apr 9, 2017
Nona Patience "Pat" Kemp, age 86, of Fredericktown, Missouri quietly passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday, April 9, 2017. She was born on July 16, 1930 in Baxter Springs, Kansas, a daughter of Max Wayman and Nona Patricia (McCrea) Justice. Pat was a homemaker, she was humorous, kind, caring and the best mother to her children. She enjoyed...
Linda Jane Mccoy
Apr 9, 2017
Linda McCoy, 77, of Park Hills, passed away April 9, 2017 at Country Meadows in Park Hills, surrounded by family. She was born February 25, 1940, in Frankclay, to the late Enell and Olga (Glore) House. Linda was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Park Hills.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Donald...
Gracie Davis
Apr 8, 2017
Gracie Davis, 85, of Park Hills passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center. She was born Saturday, September 19, 1931 in Randolph County, Illinois to the late Ira and Grace (Griffin) Frazer. Before her health failed she attended Unity Christ Center in Farmington.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Delphia H. Bennett
Apr 6, 2017
Delphia H. Bennett of Bismarck, Missouri passed away April 6, 2017 in Festus, Missouri at the age of 93 years. She was born November 27, 1923 in Goodwater, Missouri the daughter of William and Maude (Hedrick) Helms. On November 9, 1940 she was united in marriage to Ezra E. Bennett who preceded her in death on June 9, 1977. Delphia...
Kristopher Louis Lashley
Apr 5, 2017
Kristopher Lashley, 37, of Cadet, passed away on April 5, 2017 at his residence. Kristopher was born on July 6, 1979 in Festus to Jackie and Sandra (Nash) Lashley. Kristopher was a welder and enjoyed working on electronics.
Kristopher was preceded in death by grandparents, Orville and Juanita (Voyles) Nash and Roy and Audrey (Smith) Lashley; Aunts,...
Richard Lee Barks, Sr.
Apr 5, 2017
Richard Barks, Sr., 66, of Park Hills, passed away on April 5, 2017 at his residence. He was born on March 13, 1951 in Farmington, to the late Raymond and June (Miller) Barks. Richard served in the United States Navy. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, William Barks; three brothers and one sister. ...
Gerald Wayne Cash
Apr 4, 2017
Mr. Gerald "Wayne" Cash, of Springfield, Mo., formerly of Farmington, passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 4, 2017, at Cox South Hospital, in Springfield, at the age of 70 years, 6 months & 7 days. Wayne was born on September 27, 1946, in Bonne Terre, MO., and was the son of Leanna V. 'Winebarger' Cash and the late Oscar Keith Cash...
John Komar
Apr 4, 2017
John Komar of Ironton, Missouri passed away April 4, 2017 in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 85 years. He was born January 17, 1932 in Desloge, Missouri the son of the late Andrew and Anna (Pasternak) Komar. On June 21, 1952 he was united in marriage to Jacqueline Thurman who survives. To this union three children were born;...
Alice Faye Kopp
Apr 2, 2017
Alice Faye Kopp, 71, of Park Hills, passed away on April 2, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Festus. She was born on July 25, 1945 in Fletcher, Missouri to the late Asa and Magnola (Sutton) Pinnell. Alice was a member of the Bonne Terre VFW Auxiliary #6883.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a step-daughter,...
Barbara Pyeatt
Apr 2, 2017
Barbara Sue Pyeatt, 71, of Bonne Terre passed away April 2, 2017 at her residence. She was born March 7, 1946 in Bonne Terre to the late William and Delma (Bess) Pierce. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ervin “Duggie” Pyeatt, Sr.; brother, Billy Pierce and sister, Brenda Pierce.
Barbara is survived by six children, Ervin (Tina)...
Elaine J. Hamby
Mar 31, 2017
Elaine J. Hamby, 81, of Bonne Terre passed away March 31, 2017 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. She was born February 21, 1936 in Winona, MO. Elaine was a member of the Centenary United Methodist Church in Bonne Terre.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Beulah (LaRue) Fair; husband, Theodore “Ted” Hamby; son, Robert Theodore...
Andrew Carl Kopczenski
Mar 30, 2017
Andrew Carl Kopczenski "Andy", age 62 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at the Madison Medical Center in Fredericktown. He was born on May 16, 1954 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a son of Albert and Victoria (Urbinski) Kopczenski. His parents and stepson - Joshua Hurst precede him in death. On March 12, 1990 he was united in...
Darrell Dean Burkhalter
Mar 30, 2017
Darrell Dean Burkhalter passed away March 30, 2017 in Saint Louis Missouri at the age of 66 years 4 months and 18 days. He was born on November 18, 1950 in Creston, Iowa, son to the late Edwin and Eleanor (Buchanan) Burkhalter. Darrell is survived by sons Chris Burkhalter of Ironton, Missouri, Jeremy Burkhalter of Ironton, Missouri, his brother Russell...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Jane Johnson
Mar 29, 2017
Mrs. Jacqueline Johnson passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at her Farmington residence at the age of 69 years, 4 months & 12 days. Jacqueline was born Nov. 17, 1947, in St. Louis, & was the daughter of Jack & Dorothy 'Clem' Ingram. Also preceding in death were: 3 sisters & 1 brother.
Jackie was a member of Calvary Temple...

