Obituaries

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

Jean Boswell

Jean Boswell

Aug 31, 2004

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Mrs. Jean "Granny" Boswell, formerly of Fredericktown, passed away at home in Farmington on Tuesday evening, August 31, 2004, at the age of 79. Jean was born on August 1, 1925, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, to Sidney Lee Moss & Flora Lee 'Benham' Moss. Also preceding in death were: her husband of 50 years, Bill J. Boswell (1991);...

Bernice Cochran

Bernice Cochran

Aug 30, 2004

Mrs. Bernice Cochran passed away Aug. 30, 2004, at MARMC, Farmington, at the age of 87 years, 6 months & 9 days. Bernice was born Feb. 2, 1921, in Doe Run, to Charles & Opal 'Westover' Flanery. Also preceding were: her husbands, Lee Thurman; Guy Harvey Roux & Lou Cochran; 2 Sisters: Rowena Crouch Hill & T. Lee Flanery Baker....

Mary L. Stewart

Mary L. Stewart

Aug 29, 2004

Mrs. Mary L. 'Shaffer' Stewart passed away Sunday, August 29, 2004, at Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, Farmington, at the age of 81 years, 3 months & 15 days. Mary was born May 14, 1923, in Reynolds County, MO., to Nelson & Addie 'Johnson' Shaffer. Also preceding in death were: her husband, James L. "Jim" Stewart (Oct. 4, 1996); 1...

Henry Martin Beck, Jr.

Henry Martin Beck, Jr.

Aug 25, 2004

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Henry Martin "Junior" Beck passed away at his Farmington residence on Wednesday morning, August 25, 2004, at the age of 68 years, 3 months & 21 days. "Junior" was born on May 4, 1936, & preceded-in-death by: his father, Henry Martin Beck, Sr. (Dec. 23, 1982); his mother, Ruby Oleta 'Gray' Beck & 1 Brother, in-infancy, Charles...

Marie 'Brown' Sutherland

Marie 'Brown' Sutherland

Aug 19, 2004

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Mrs. Marie 'Brown' Sutherland, of Altamonte Springs, Florida, formerly of Farmington, passed away August 19, 2004, in Florida, at the age of 93 years, 4 months & 8 days. Marie was born on April 11, 1911, in Royalton, Illinois, to Elmer & Pearl 'Robinson' Brown. Also preceding in death was her husband of 43 years, Floyd Sutherland...

Dr. Hugh Franklin Keister

Dr. Hugh Franklin Keister

Aug 16, 2004

Dr. Hugh "Sid" Keister passed away on Monday morning, August 16, 2004, at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, at the age of 71 years, 2 months & 1 day. Sid was born June 15, 1933, in Breese, IL., to Otto & Essa 'Apple' Keister. Also preceding in death were: 1 Sister, Frances Heinrich & 2 Brothers: Joseph & Robert Keister....

Dorothy Genevieve Ryan

Dorothy Genevieve Ryan

Aug 16, 2004

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Mrs. Dorothy Genevieve Ryan passed away on Monday morning, August 16, 2004, at The St. Francois Manor Nursing Home, in Bonne Terre, MO., at the age of 82 years & 20 days. Dorothy was born July 26, 1922, in St. Francois Co., MO., to James Everett Pigg & Maude Pearl 'Patterson' Pigg. She was married to Lynn...

Clara Belle Shaw

Clara Belle Shaw

Aug 10, 2004

Mrs. Clara Belle Shaw passed away early on Tuesday evening, August 10, 2004, at the St. Francois Manor Nursing Home, in Farmington, at the age of 94 years, 10 months & 7 days. Clara was born on October 3, 1909, in Knob Lick, Missouri, to James & Cora May 'Rosser' Reed. Also preceding-in-death was her husband, Roy S. Shaw; 2...

David Joseph Saylor

David Joseph Saylor

Aug 7, 2004

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Mr. David Joseph Saylor, of Spring, Texas, passed away Aug. 7, 2004, in Gillette, Wyoming, at the age of 44 years, 10 months & 9 days. David was born in Bonne Terre, Missouri, on Sept. 28, 1959, & preceded in death by his father, Kenneth Joel "Sam" Saylor, on Oct. 25, 1981.

David was baptized at Farmington...

Virgie H. Brown

Virgie H. Brown

Aug 4, 2004

Mrs. Virgie H. Brown passed away August 4, 2004, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis County, MO., at the age of 78 years, 4 months & 10 days. She was born March 24, 1926, in Cantwell, MO., to Kelly & Lizzie 'Welland' Boland. Also preceding in death were: her 1st husband, Melvin N. Thomure (1970); 1 Son, Larry Lee...

Jim Lee Green

Jim Lee Green

Aug 1, 2004

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Mr. Jim Lee Green, of Farmington, passed away Sunday evening, August 1, 2004, at Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, at the age of 66 years, 2 months & 2 days. Jim was born May 29, 1938, in Doe Run, to the late Luther A. & Dorothy 'Weiss' Green.

Jim was a member of Doe Run Methodist Church;...

Peggie Arlene La Plante

Peggie Arlene La Plante

Jul 28, 2004

"View Video Tribute" Peggie Arlene La Plante, 78, beloved wife and mother, entered into final rest on July 28, 2004, at her Farmington residence. She was born April 4, 1926, in Flat River, MO., to Clifford Woodbury Limbaugh and Esther Etta 'Harris' Limbaugh. Preceding in death was her husband of 49 years, Harold Glenwood La Plante, the love of her...

Kevin Ryan Kollmeyer

Kevin Ryan Kollmeyer

Jul 25, 2004

Kevin Ryan Kollmeyer passed away in Farmington on July 25, 2004, at the age of 25 years, 2 months & 14 days. Kevin was born May 11, 1979, in Farmington, to Timothy Charles Kollmeyer & Linda Kay 'Christian' Kollmeyer. SURVIVORS INCLUDE : 1 DAUGHTER - Kristian Jane Kollmeyer, of Farmington; His PARENTS: Tim & Linda Kollmeyer, of Farmington; 2 SISTERS:...

Clyde Sullivan

Clyde Sullivan

Jul 5, 2004

Mr. Clyde Sullivan passed away Monday afternoon, July 5, 2004, at his Farmington residence, at the age of 78 years, 1 month & 21 days. Clyde was born on May 14, 1926, in Corridon (Reynolds County), Missouri, to Elva "Buck" Sullivan & Lucy Olive Belle 'Keathley' Sullivan. Also preceding-in-death was 1 Sister, Jean Haeger. Clyde was: * a US ARMY...

Dorothy O. Chapman

Dorothy O. Chapman

Jun 24, 2004

Mrs. Dorothy O. Chapman passed away Thursday, June 24, 2004, at Southbrook Skilled Care Nursing Center, Farmington, at the age of 85 years, 10 months & 21 days. Dorothy was born August 3, 1918, in Eastman, Georgia to Alice 'Miller' Hardin & Silas Hamilton Hardin. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Drexel Chapman (July 31, 2003). Dorothy...

Haroldene Harriett Barr

Haroldene Harriett Barr

Jun 22, 2004

Mrs. Haroldene Harriett Barr passed away Tuesday night, June 22, 2004, at the Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, in Farmington, at the age of 78 years, 6 months & 24 days. Haroldene was born November 28, 1925, in Town of Rock, Wisconsin, to Harold & Pearl 'Ingle' Downer. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Albert L. Barr (1997); 1 Daughter, Cynthia...

James Roger Plapp

James Roger Plapp

Jun 16, 2004

Mr. James Roger Plapp passed away on Wednesday evening, June 16, 2004, at the Southbrook Skilled Care Nursing Center, in Farmington, at the age of 66 years & 24 days. James was born in Illinois, on May 22, 1938, & preceded-in-death by: his father, Phillip Plapp & 1 Son, James R. Plapp. Mr. Plapp was a US Marines Corps Veteran...

Jerry Dale Schulte

Jerry Dale Schulte

Jun 4, 2004

Mrs. Jerry Dale Schulte passed away Friday, June 4, 2004, in St. Louis, MO., at the age of 61 years, 11 months & 25 days. Jerry was born on June 9, 1942, in Flat River, MO., to Elmer & Margarete 'Armon' Brown. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Morgan Schulte, on July 29, 1991. Jerry was...

Mary Ellis 'Bollinger' Crites

Mary Ellis 'Bollinger' Crites

May 29, 2004

Mrs. Mary Ellis 'Bollinger' Crites passed away May 29, 2004, at NHC Nursing Home, Desloge, MO., at the age of 87 years, 4 months & 23 days. Mary was born Jan. 7, 1917, in Fredericktown, MO., to Henry J. Bollinger & Ethel Hannah 'Ellis' Bollinger. She was also preceded-in-death by her husband, John E. Crites (2000); 1 Son, Eugene Crites...

Viola Stark

Viola Stark

May 25, 2004

Mrs. Viola Stark passed away May 25, 2004, at Parkland Health Center, South, Farmington, at the age of 88 years, 10 months & 22 days. Viola was born July 3, 1915, in Munger, MO., to William Oscar Pinkley & Lillie 'Mund' Pinkley. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Albert Henry Stark; 1 Son, Albert Earl Stark (Aug. 12, 1989); 1 Sister,...