Obituaries

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

Richard "Eddie" Cox

Richard "Eddie" Cox

Sep 1, 2024

Richard “Eddie” Cox, 53, of Farmington, passed away September 1, 2024, at Parkland Hospital in Farmington. He was born December 3, 1970, in Colorado Springs, to Dyer Edward and Brenda Sue (Jarvis) Cox, Jr. Eddie loved hunting, fishing, spending time with his family and loving his grandchildren. 

He was preceded in death by his mother, Brenda Cox; grandfathers, maternal grandpa, Melvin...

Karen Roney-Schnabel

Karen Roney-Schnabel

Sep 1, 2024

Karen Roney-Schnabel, 72, of Kaiser, passed away peacefully September 1, 2024, at Potosi Manor. She was born May 26, 1952, in Bonne Terre, to the late James and Cleta Opal (Blankenship) Roney. Karen is a member of the Eastside Church of God in Leadwood. She enjoyed social events and looked forward to family gatherings and traveling.

She was preceded in death...

Linda Gail Rutherford

Linda Gail Rutherford

Aug 31, 2024

Linda Gail Rutherford, age 61, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024, at her home in Fredericktown, Missouri. She was born on August 2, 1963, in St. Louis, Missouri to James Lewis and Ruby Juanita (Masterson) Kanaday I.

On July 29, 1995, in Fredericktown, she was united in marriage to Timothy "Tim" Rutherford, he survives...

Ronald "Ron" LaPlant

Ronald "Ron" LaPlant

Aug 29, 2024

Ronald “Ron” Henry LaPlant, of Farmington, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2024, at the age of 80. Born on April 21, 1944, in Ironton, MO to the late Henry Franklin and Thora Pearl (West) LaPlant. Ron was a long-time businessman and entrepreneur in the Leadbelt community. For over 20 years, he worked his way up in the Brown Shoe Company...

Donna Lee Denton

Donna Lee Denton

Aug 29, 2024

Donna Lee Denton formerly of Ironton, Missouri passed away August 29, 2024 at her niece's home surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 18, 1934, in Ironton, Missouri the daughter of the late Lee and Ruth (Thompson) Denton. Donna was a 1953 graduate of Ironton High School. She was the long-time owner of the A & W drive...

"Russ"

"Russ"

Aug 28, 2024

Russell George Henry Lowery, "Russ" age 90, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at his home near Fredericktown, Missouri. He was born on February 21, 1934, in St. Louis. Missouri, to Louis William and Gladys Lydia (Nobe) Lowery.

On November 10, 1956, in Maryland Heights, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Helen Elizabeth...

Barbara Jean Idecker

Barbara Jean Idecker

Aug 28, 2024

Barbara (Johnson) Idecker, 89, of Desloge, passed away peacefully August 28, 2024, at Presbyterian Manor in Farmington. She was born November 4, 1934, in Waverly Missouri. She was the only child born to the late Albert “Bud” and Hazel (Ferrell) Johnson. From her early years, she was active in her local church. She was a kind, thoughtful soul and was...

Terry Lee Clauser Sr.

Terry Lee Clauser Sr.

Aug 28, 2024

Terry Clauser, Sr., 87, of Farmington, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at Camelot Nursing Home in Farmington. He was born February 5, 1937, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Mary Ellis.

Terry loved fishing and animals. He enjoyed St. Louis Cardinals baseball and watching football. Terry was also an avid collector of many things, and he liked his stuff....

Susan Michelle Wilder

Susan Michelle Wilder

Aug 28, 2024

Susan “Michelle” Wilder, 64, of Farmington passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born November 16, 1959, in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Bob and Gwen (Hinkle) Beck.

She enjoyed listening to the Cardinal ballgames, traveling, she loved animals and being a fur baby grandma, she enjoyed finding bargains to re-sell...

Nancy Amelia Farkas

Nancy Amelia Farkas

Aug 28, 2024

 

Nancy Amelia Farkas, 62 of Bonne Terre passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre. she was born on Thursday, March 8, 1962, Nancy was beloved mother to her sons Kenny Farkas, James Thomas and daughter Destinee Farkas a cherished mother-in-law to Brandi Farkas. 

A caring grandmother, Nancy took immense pride in her grandchildren and...

Lula Mildred Stotler

Lula Mildred Stotler

Aug 25, 2024

Lula Mildred Stotler, 94, of Bonne Terre, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024, at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Friday, February 21, 1930, to the late Arthur and Lola (Jackson) Reed. Mildred was a member of First Baptist Church in Bonne Terre. She enjoyed sewing, painting, gardening, and watching Westerns in her free time. Together with...

Dannie Leo Pitts

Dannie Leo Pitts

Aug 25, 2024

Dannie Leo Pitts, 85, of Desloge passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on August 25, 2024, at his residence. He was born on May 21, 1939, in Cooks Station Missouri.  

He is preceded in death by his parents, Cecil Pitts and Roselee (Martin) Polys; sister Alice Peart and daughter Maria Williams.

Dannie enjoyed the simple pleasures of life, in his...

Josh Zaricor

Josh Zaricor

Aug 24, 2024

Joshua Dylan Zaricor, age 24, of Farmington passed away Saturday, August 24, 2024, as a result of an automobile accident. He was born on Tuesday, September 28, 1999, in Farmington. A graduate of Farmington High School, Josh was known for his kind heart and friendly demeanor. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Farmington and worked for...

Rick Wayne McCoy

Rick Wayne McCoy

Aug 23, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rick Wayne McCoy, who lived a rich and vibrant life. Born on September 29, 1957, in St. Louis, Rick was a devoted husband to his beloved wife Regina McCoy and a loving father to his sons Justin, Trevor, Travis, Richard, and Matthew. He embraced life with passion and enthusiasm...

Julie Nicholson

Julie Nicholson

Aug 21, 2024

Julie Nicholson, born on December 5, 1970, peacefully passed away on August 21, 2024, at the age of 53, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center in Farmington. She was born in Farmington, to Freddie “Fred” and Deborah (Lilly) Nicholson. A dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant for 26 years in various nursing homes, Julie touched the lives of many with her compassionate care...

Vicki French

Vicki French

Aug 21, 2024

Vicki French of Farmington passed away peacefully August 21, 2024, at the age of 75. She was born February 26, 1949, in Rector, Arkansas, to the late Charles and Verla (Vangilder) Kirkland. Vicki enjoyed quilting, her large circle of friends, but most of all, her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters,...

Naomi Rosetta Cartee

Naomi Rosetta Cartee

Aug 20, 2024

Naomi Rosetta Cartee, age 90, of Fredericktown, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Parkland Hospital in Farmington, Missouri. She was born on February 19, 1934, in Womack, Missouri to Frederick and Marie (Dalton) Steffan.

On August 8, 1946, in Oceola, Arkansas, she was united in marriage to Benedict Cartee, he preceded her...

Bob Irwin

Bob Irwin

Aug 20, 2024

Robert Wayne “Bob” Irwin, 72, of Farmington passed away August 20, 2024. He was born June 4, 1952 in San Bruno, CA to the late Kenneth and Margaret (Wilson) Irwin. Bob was a member of Abundant Life Family Church of Farmington and the Carpenters Union. He enjoyed woodworking and especially loved spending time with his family.

In addition to his parents,...

Lacey Alice Moore

Lacey Alice Moore

Aug 20, 2024

Lacey Alice Moore, 36, of Bonne Terre, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. She was born in Selma, California on Monday, September 7, 1987, to Laymond Lee and Jamie Louise (Patterson) Moore. 

She was preceded in death her father; Laymond Lee Moore, in-laws Rose and Walter Wallace; maternal grandmother, Linda Patterson; paternal grandparents, Mary Alice and Laymond Floyd Moore. 

She...

Thomas Lee Hampton

Thomas Lee Hampton

Aug 19, 2024

Thomas Lee Hampton, 87, of Farmington passed away August 19, 2024 at Presbyterian Manor of Farmington. He was born February 22, 1937 in Dardanelle, Arkansas to the late Lawrence Ray and Opal Mae (Riley) Hampton. Tom proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Farmington, where he served...