Obituaries

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

Laura Elizabeth Weiler

Laura Elizabeth Weiler

Jun 30, 2011

Mrs. Laura Elizabeth 'Heuring' Meier Weiler passed away Thursday afternoon, June 30, 2011, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center, Farmington, at the age of 90 years and 9 months. Laura was born on Sept. 30, 1920, in St. Louis, MO., & was the daughter of Joseph Heuring and Anna 'Sprung' Heuring. Also preceding-in-death was a sister, Alvina Morse.Survivors Include : her...

Zelda L. Dane

Zelda L. Dane

Jun 30, 2011

Zelda L. Dane, age 81, of Park Hills, passed away June 30, 2011 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center in Farmington, MO. She was born October 10, 1929 in Belgrade, MO. Zelda was a member of the Eastside Church of God. She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Dane in 2001; parents, John H. and Lena (Harris) Wray; son,...

Zelda L. Dane

Zelda L. Dane

Jun 30, 2011

Zelda L. Dane, age 81, of Park Hills, passed away June 30, 2011 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center in Farmington, MO. She was born October 10, 1929 in Belgrade, MO. Zelda was a member of the Eastside Church of God. She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Dane in 2001; parents, John H. and Lena (Harris) Wray; son,...

Ruby J. Ford

Ruby J. Ford

Jun 29, 2011

Mrs. Ruby J. Ford passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at St. Joseph Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri, at the age of 75 years, 1 month & 11 days. Ruby was born May 18, 1936, in Farmington, and was the daughter of Edward H. "Fats" Saling & Goldie Marie 'Fitzgerald' Saling. Ruby was preceded-in-death by her husband, Donald F. Ford...

James "Jay" C. Cook

James "Jay" C. Cook

Jun 29, 2011

Mr. James C. "Jay" Cook passed away Wednesday evening, June 29, 2011, at Camelot Manor in Farmington, at the age of 80 years, 1 month & 23 days. James was born on May 6, 1931, in Oak Grove, MO., & was the son of William Luther Cook and Lissie Winifred 'Hurst' Cook. Also preceding were: 3 Sisters & 2 Brothers...

James Jewell Counts

James Jewell Counts

Jun 28, 2011

JAMES JEWELL COUNTSJames Jewell Counts, age 82, of Park Hills, passed away June 28, 2011 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington, MO. He was born February 4, 1929 in Steelville, MO.He was a member of the Gumbo First Church of God and had served as a deacon for several years. James was Grandpa to many neighborhood kids in Elvins and...

Bobby Joe Bingaman Jr.

Bobby Joe Bingaman Jr.

Jun 27, 2011

BOBBY J. BINGAMAN JR.Bobby Joe Bingaman Jr., age 41, of Leadwood, Missouri passed away June 27, 2011 at St. Alexius Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born March 20, 1970 in St. Louis, MO.For the last four years Bobby was employed as a Psychiatric Aid at St. Francois Manor.He was preceded by his mother, Peggy (Iahn) Akers.Bobby is survived...

Merlin Schneider

Merlin Schneider

Jun 25, 2011

Merlin Schneider age 90 of Bonne Terre fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church died June 25, 2011 at St. Marys Hospital. He was born August 2, 1920 to the late Alex John and Sophia (Zeitsmann) Schneider. Merlin is also preceded in death by his wife Marjorie Mary (Connor) Schneider; brother, Sylvester Schnieder; sister, Ethel McCurdyMerlin was a member...

Stella M. Murphy

Stella M. Murphy

Jun 25, 2011

Stella Mae Murphy, 91 of Bonne Terre passed away June 25, 2011 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. She was born June 19, 1920 in Bollinger County. She was a member of Primrose Baptist Church and enjoyed spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charley J. and Stella Alma (Rhodes) Upchurch; husband, Robert T. Murphy;...

Kenneth D. Skaggs

Kenneth D. Skaggs

Jun 24, 2011

Kenneth Douglas "Poker" Skaggs, 65 of Bonne Terre passed away June 24, 2011 at St. Anthonys Medical Center. He was born November 26, 1945 in Bonne Terre. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kennard and Anna (Foeste) Skaggs; one daughter, Leslie Ann Skaggs; one granddaughter, Tara Lynn Paige Russell. Kenneth is survived by his wife, Barbara Lynn Skaggs...

John Arley Gleghorn Sr.

John Arley Gleghorn Sr.

Jun 22, 2011

OBITUARY FORMJOHN ARLEY GLEGHORN SR.John Arley Gleghorn Sr., age 59, of Leadwood, Missouri passed away June 22, 2011 at his residence. He was born September 29, 1951 in Ripley, Tennessee.He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Nazareth in St. Louis.John was preceded by his parents, Clarence and Mertie (Reed) Gleghorn; brother, Charles Gleghorn; twin brother and...

Norman Winthrop Tibbetts

Norman Winthrop Tibbetts

Jun 21, 2011

NORMAN WINTHROP TIBBETTSNorman Winthrop Tibbetts, age 87, of Desloge, passed away June 21, 2011. He was born March 22, 1924 in Melrose, Massachusetts.He received a BA degree from Boston University and served in the U.S. Marines during WW II. He was a member of the Desloge VFW 2426.Norman was preceded by his parents, Millard and Georgie (Matthews) Tibbetts; his wife...

Norman Winthrop Tibbetts

Norman Winthrop Tibbetts

Jun 21, 2011

NORMAN WINTHROP TIBBETTSNorman Winthrop Tibbetts, age 87, of Desloge, passed away June 21, 2011. He was born March 22, 1924 in Melrose, Massachusetts.He received a BA degree from Boston University and served in the U.S. Marines during WW II. He was a member of the Desloge VFW 2426.Norman was preceded by his parents, Millard and Georgie (Matthews) Tibbetts; his wife...

William Wildbill Willhelm

William Wildbill Willhelm

Jun 19, 2011

William "Wild Bill" Willhelm, 76 of Bismarck, passed away June 19, 2011 at Country Meadows in Park Hills. He was born July 11, 1934. He was a member of the Bismarck Church of God. William was preceded in death by his parents William and Carrie (Ramo) Willhelm; spouses Helen and Lavada; son Daniel E. Willhelm; and sisters Lorreta Snyder and...

Melvin D. Hagan

Melvin D. Hagan

Jun 18, 2011

Melvin David "Dave" Hagan, 63 of Bonne Terre passed away June 18, 2011 at Parkland Health Center in Bonne Terre. He was born November 22, 1947 in St. Louis. Dave proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was an independent Christian and enjoyed golfing, hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death by...

Bobby Joe Rodgers, Sr.

Bobby Joe Rodgers, Sr.

Jun 17, 2011

Mr. Bobby Joe Rodgers, Sr., passed away late Friday night, June 17, 2011, at the Stockhoff Nursing Home, in Fredericktown, MO., at the age of 83 years, 7 months & 12 days. Bobby was born Nov. 5, 1927, in Bonne Terre, MO., and was the son of Joseph & Essie Lucille 'Aubuchon' Rodgers. Also preceeding-in-death were: a stillborn daughter, Linda...

Paul James Simino

Paul James Simino

Jun 16, 2011

PAUL JAMES SIMINOPaul James Simino, age 81, of Desloge, Missouri passed away June 16, 2011 at Presbyterian Manor in Farmington. He was born February 20, 1930 in Elvins, Missouri.He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church in Park Hills and was a 25 year retiree from MODOT.He was preceded by his parents, Howard and Ethel (Cambell) Simino; brother, Clarence...

Edna Detta Craig

Edna Detta Craig

Jun 14, 2011

EDNA CRAIGEdna Detta Craig, age 96, of St. Ann, Missouri, formerly of Desloge, passed away June 14, 2011 at her residence. She was born September 25, 1914 in Reynolds County, Missouri.While living in Desloge she attended the United Methodist Church.Edna was preceded in death by her parents, Murphy L. and Missouri E. (Berry) White; her husband, Robert L. Craig; brothers,...

Roberta J. Abel

Roberta J. Abel

Jun 13, 2011

Roberta "Bobbi" Jean Abel, 55 of Leadwood passed away June 13, 2011 at her residence. She was born September 3, 1955 in Joliet, IL. She was a long term resident of Leadwood, worked at U.S. Tool for thirteen years and also served two terms as a past alderwoman for Leadwood. She was preceded in death by her father, Raymond Kambic;...

Shirley Dalton

Shirley Dalton

Jun 12, 2011

Shirley Dalton, age 75, of Bonne Terre, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2011 at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre, Missouri, with her family at her side. She was born in Desloge, Missouri on December 6, 1935, daughter of the late Claude and Reva (Radle) Mabery. In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her husband,...