Obituaries

Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri

Wilma Briley

Wilma Briley

Dec 25, 2011

Wilma Juanita Briley, 86, Terre Du Lac, passed away December 25, 2011 at her home in Terre Du Lac.She is survived by three daughters; Janet, Mrs. Fred Hamman of Park Hills, Sandra, Mrs. Martin Lerczak of Terre Du Lac, and Judy, Mrs. James Hampton of Terre Du Lac.She is also survived by a brother; Chester Wells and his wife Jennie...

Harry Leslie

Harry Leslie

Dec 24, 2011

Harry Winfield "Cowboy" Leslie 82, of Bonne Terre passed away December 24, 2011 at the St. James Veterans Home. He was born February 16, 1929 in Emma, Kentucky. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry Lee and Beatrice (Price) Leslie. Harry is survived by seven children, Michael...

Charlotte Annette Fowler

Charlotte Annette Fowler

Dec 23, 2011

Charlotte Annette Fowler, 70, passed away Friday, December 23, 2011 at Parkland Hospital in Farmington, Missouri. She was born September 21, 1941 in Esther, Missouri.She was preceded in death by her parents, father, Everet Duvall and mother, Glenda (Stevens) Duvall; and one sister Sandy Duvall.Charlotte is survived by her husband, Donald Eugene Fowler; one son, Donald Hahs; one daughter, Kathy...

Jennie Estelle Vaugh

Jennie Estelle Vaugh

Dec 23, 2011

Mrs. Jennie Estelle 'White' Vaugh passed away Friday evening, December 23, 2011, at her Meadowbrook Residential Care residence, in Pilot Knob, MO., at the age of 82 years, 8 months & 11 days. Jennie was born on April 12, 1929, in Iron County, MO., & was the daughter of Luther L. White and Martha 'Edler' White. Also preceding-in-death was her...

Artie Mance Stegall

Artie Mance Stegall

Dec 22, 2011

Artie Stegall, 72 of Desloge, quietly passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, December 22, 2011. Art was a proud member of the IBEW, were he served over 34 years of service, working for Simon Sign Company in St. Louis, where he erected thousands of signs throughout the metro area. He was a United States Air...

Larry Dean Henson

Larry Dean Henson

Dec 22, 2011

Larry Henson, 62 of Farmington, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Missouri Baptist.He was born June 7, 1949 in Bonne Terre and later served our country in the Navy from 1967 to 1969.He was retired from Flat River Glass, where he worked as a machinist for thirty years. He is preceded in death by parents, Fred and Thelma (Holley)...

James Leejim Stahlman

James Leejim Stahlman

Dec 21, 2011

James Lee "Jim" Stahlman 71, of Terre Du Lac, formerly of Leadwood passed away December 21, 2011 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center. He was born June 22, 1940 in St. Louis. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was a member of the Desloge VFW Post 2426, Leadwood Masonic Lodge and attended Solid Rock Gospel Church....

Donald O. Roberts

Donald O. Roberts

Dec 21, 2011

Donald Oman Roberts 74, of Bonne Terre passed away December 21, 2011 at St. Anthonys Medical Center in St. Louis. He was born June 30, 1937 in Bonne Terre. He was a retired Missouri Army National Guard Veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willis Oman and Henrietta (Pratte) Roberts and one sister, Pamela Halford. Donald is survived...

Charlotte Ann Kalal

Charlotte Ann Kalal

Dec 19, 2011

Charlotte Ann Kalal, 60, of Bonne Terre passed away Monday, December 19that her home.Charlotte is survived by her husband, James Kalal, one son, James Ira Kalal of Detroit, and one daughter, Cynthia Kalal Doyle of Bonne Terre. One grandchild, Corby Kalal. Four brothers, Don Webb and his wife Mary, Lee Webb, Mike Webb and wife Sue, of Bonne Terre, and...

Dorris Virginia Harris

Dorris Virginia Harris

Dec 19, 2011

Mrs. Dorris Virginia 'Reed' Harris, passed away late Monday afternoon, Dec. 19, 2011, at Ozark Riverview Manor, in Ozark, MO., at the age of 73 years and 19 days. Dorris was born Nov. 30, 1938, in Chloride, MO., and was the daughter of Rev. Joseph Leslie Reed (1999), and Elta Virginia 'Sherrill' Reed (1996). Also preceding-in-death were, In-Laws: Denvel "Bud"...

Joseph Brewer

Joseph Brewer

Dec 17, 2011

Joseph G. Brewer, age 65, of Desloge, Missouri, passed away December17, 2011 at Parkland Health Centerin Farmington.He was born October 24, 1946 in Frankclay, MO.He was preceded in death by his parents; William Jr. and Dorothy Forshee Brewer and his wife Laverne Moore Brewer.He is survived by 3 Daughters; Tina (Mrs. Dave) Ruby, Teresa (Mrs.Pat) Horton, and Kathy (Mrs. Jeremy)...

Larry Scott

Larry Scott

Dec 16, 2011

Larry Scott, 63 of Terre Du Lac passed away December 16, 2011. He was born February 28, 1948 in St. Louis. Larry was Assistant Warden at the Farmington Correctional Center.He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvy and Norma (Diedrich) Scott.The most important aspect of Larrys life was his family whom he dearly loved. Surviving family members include his...

Mary Alice Willis

Mary Alice Willis

Dec 14, 2011

Mary Willis, 62 of Farmington, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Crystal City.She was born December 3, 1949 in St. Louis and later worked as a CNA at a local Nursing Home.She also enjoyed attending The First Baptist Church of Farmington. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sylvester Nolon and Joy (Dickerson)...

Mary Lou Rhodes

Mary Lou Rhodes

Dec 8, 2011

Mary Lou Rhodes, 78 of Park Hills, passed away December 8, 2011 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis.She was born, January 15, 1933 in Hogan, Missouri. Mary Lou and her husband Jim owned and operated Rhodes Small Engine Repair for 10 years.She was also an active member of Esther Methodist church. She was preceded in death by parents, Richard...

Lorraine R. Bertrand

Lorraine R. Bertrand

Dec 7, 2011

Lorraine Rita Bertrand, 67 of Farmington, passed away Wednesday, December 07, 2011 at Stockhoff Nursing Home in Fredericktown.She was born September 11, 1944 in Woonsocket, RI. She was preceded in death by her mother, Claire (Cavanaugh) Briere. Lorraine is survived by her father, Aurele Briere; daughter, Pam Woody of Farmington; son, Marc Bertrand of Massachuttes; grandchildren, Marissa, Abbigail, and Angela...

Roena Elizabeth Gruner

Roena Elizabeth Gruner

Dec 6, 2011

Mrs. Roena Elizabeth 'Sutherlin' Gruner passed away early Tuesday evening, December 6, 2011, at National Health Care, Desloge, at the age of 85 years, 10 months & 5 days. Roena was born on January 31, 1926, in Montalba, Texas, and was the daughter of Wilburn Sutherlin and Laura Lenora 'Youngblood' Sutherlin.

Roena married John Henry Gruner on September 30, 1946....

Jerry Ellis Hicks

Jerry Ellis Hicks

Dec 4, 2011

Jerry Hicks, 69 of Bonne Terre, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2011 at St. Johns Mercy Medical Center in St. Louis. He was born February 19, 1942 in Campbell, Missouri to the late Truman and Elnora (Cashion) Hicks. Jerry was also preceded in death by his sister, Brenda Wey.Jerry served in the United States Navy and Army Reserves and later...

Ann Brown

Ann Brown

Dec 3, 2011

Ann (Ms. Annie) Brown, 92, of Desloge,Mo passed away December 3, 2011. She was born on April 20th, 1919 inRichmond Minnesota to the late Gus and Lizzie Jansen.Ann was preceded in death by herhusband of 57 years, Earnest A. Brown.Ms. Annie is survived by twosisters, Wally Nohner and Betty Hilsgen; one brother, Leo Jansen; many niecesand nephews; and many many...

Walter Ruben Simon Jr.

Walter Ruben Simon Jr.

Dec 2, 2011

Walter Ruben Simon, Jr. 95, of Terre Du Lac passed away December 2, 2011 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. He was born April 14, 1916 in St. Louis. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bonne Terre, an avid golfer and card player. He loved to...

Detra Gamache

Detra Gamache

Nov 30, 2011

Detra Gail Gamache 55 of Iron Mountain Lake, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at her residence.Detra was born June 28, 1956 in Bonne Terre to the late Eddie Burgess and Wilma (Buxton) Burgess-Peterson. She is survived by her husband, Dennis Gamache; daughters, Angel (Mrs. Darrell) Coleman and Dea Stevens; grandchildren, Brittany, MacKenzie, and Connor Coleman; sisters, Wanda Smith, Lonna...