Obituaries

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

Hattie Virginia Mcmahon

Hattie Virginia Mcmahon

May 4, 2004

Mrs. Hattie Virginia McMahon passed away Tuesday, at Farmington Presbyterian Manor Nursing Home, at the age of 88 years, 1 month & 12 days. She was born in Farmington, on March 22, 1916, to Joseph & Blanche 'McCormack' Schilling. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Lawrence P. McMahon (June 10, 1991); 3 Sisters: Augusta London; Anna Pearsall & Zelma (Baker) Mayberry;...

Gerald David Hinkebein

Gerald David Hinkebein

May 2, 2004

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Mr. Gerald David Hinkebein passed away Sunday,at his Farmington residence, at the age of 56 years, 9 months & 8 days. Gerald was born July 24, 1947, in St. Louis, to the late Sylvester Theodore Hinkebein & Stella Adeline 'Pratt' Hinkebein.

Gerald was: * a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church of Farmington; * a 3rd...

Henry "Tab" Lee Wichman, Ii

Henry "Tab" Lee Wichman, Ii

May 1, 2004

Mr. Henry Lee "Tab" Wichman, II, passed away on Saturday evening, May 1, 2004, at the DesPeres Hospital in St. Louis County, at the age of 50 years, 2 months & 13 days. Tab was born on February 18, 1954, in St. Louis. He was preceded-in-death by his parents, Henry Lee Wichman & Alma Lee 'Presnell' Wichman. Tab was a...

Chris "Harpo" Michael Hartupee

Chris "Harpo" Michael Hartupee

Apr 24, 2004

Christopher Michael "Harpo" Hartupee passed away April 24, 2004, at Barnes Hospital, in St. Louis, as the result of an automobile accident. Chris was 22 years, 10 months & 20 days of age, & was born on June 4, 1981, in Farmington. Chris was: * a graduate of Farmington 'Class of 1999' * a member of ELKS Lodge #1765, Farmington...

Tony C. Branch

Tony C. Branch

Apr 16, 2004

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Mr. Tony Carrol Branch, formerly of Farmington, passed away April 16, 2004, at the Hospice Austin Christopher House, in Austin, Texas, at the age of 65 years, 9 months & 7 days. Tony was born in Kennett, MO., on August 9, 1938. He was preceded in death by his parents, Grover & Erma (Moore) Branch and two...

Denzel C. Fadler

Denzel C. Fadler

Apr 14, 2004

Mr. Denzel C. Fadler passed away April 14, 2004, at Southbrook Skilled Care Nursing Center, in Farmington, at the age of 79 years & 27 days. Denzel was born March 17, 1925, in Patton, MO., to Charlie & Etta 'Conrad' Fadler. Also preceding-in-death was 1 Sister, Golda Fadler. Denzel was: * a member of Farmington First Baptist Church; * a...

Esther Ida Johnson

Esther Ida Johnson

Apr 6, 2004

Mrs. Esther Ida Johnson passed away April 6, 2004, at Parkland Health Center, Farmington, at the age of 92 years, 2 months & 17 days. She was born Jan. 19, 1912, in Huzzah, MO., to William Slowensky & Anna 'Slovensky' Slowensky. Also preceding was 1 Brother, Raymond Slowensky. Esther was a member of the New Offenburg First Baptist Church. She...

Michael Eugene Copeland, Sr.

Michael Eugene Copeland, Sr.

Apr 4, 2004

Mr. Michael Eugene Copeland, Sr., passed away April 4, 2004, at MARMC, Farmington, at the age of 49 years, 11 months & 5 days. Michael was born on April 29, 1954, in Farmington, & preceded-in-death by: his mother, Doris Maxine 'Strickland' Copeland; 1 Sister, Pamela Jean Copeland & 3 Grandparents: Sylvester Strickland; Mildred & William Northcut Copeland. SURVIVORS INCLUDE: His...

Nancy Jo Bechtold

Nancy Jo Bechtold

Apr 4, 2004

Mrs. Nancy Jo Bechtold of Farmington, passed away early Sunday morning, April 4, 2004, at Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, in Farmington, at the age of 56 years, 5 months & 10 days. Nancy was born October 24, 1947, in Warsaw, Indiana. She was preceded-in-death by her husband, William Y. "Bill" Bechtold, on September 13, 1999. SURVIVORS include: PARENTS: Glenn...

Eugene Frederick Kollmeyer

Eugene Frederick Kollmeyer

Mar 14, 2004

Mr. Eugene Frederick Kollmeyer passed away at his residence, Sunday, March 14, 2004, at the age of 84 years, 11 months & 23 days. He was born March 21, 1919, in Farmington, & was the only child of the late Fred J. Kollmeyer & Myrtle Lee (Griffin) Kollmeyer. He was also preceded in death by 1 Grandson, John L. Kollmeyer....

Clarence "Cd" Benton

Clarence "Cd" Benton

Mar 12, 2004

Mr. Clarence "CD" Benton passed away Friday morning, March 12, 2004, at his Farmington residence at the age of 90 years, 2 months & 28 days. Clarence was born on December 14, 1913, in St. Louis, MO., to Clarence E. Benton & Lyda 'Roseman' Benton Welch. Clarence was: * a member of the Farmington Christian Church Disciples of Christ; *...

Megan Leigh Williams

Megan Leigh Williams

Mar 10, 2004

Miss Megan Leigh Williams passed away March 10, 2004, at the age of 24 years, 3 months & 21 days. She was born in Farmington, on November 19, 1979. SURVIVORS INCLUDE: her SON: Clayton Williams, of Farmington. Her MOTHER & Step-Father, Donna (Mrs. Byron) Black, Farmington; Her FATHER & Step-Mother, Terry G. (& Sharma) Williams, Farmington. 2 SISTERS; Amy (Mrs....

Virginia E. Layton

Virginia E. Layton

Mar 5, 2004

Mrs. Virginia E. Layton passed away Friday, March 5, 2004, at her Farmington residence, at the age of 81 years & 2 days. Virginia was born March 3, 1923, in Flat River, Missouri to Mr. & Mrs. Carl Patterson. She was preceded in death by both parents. Survivors include: 1 Son, Donald E. (& Patricia) Layton, Sr., of O'Fallon, Missouri;...

Glenda Estella 'Hovis' Goforth

Glenda Estella 'Hovis' Goforth

Mar 1, 2004

Mrs. Glenda Estella 'Hovis' Goforth passed away late Monday night, March 1, 2004, at the Southbrook Skilled Care Nursing Center, in Farmington, at the age of 88 years, 7 months & 22 days. Glenda was born on July 9, 1915, in Brunot, Missouri, to Henry L. Hovis & Virgie 'Brooks' Hovis. She was also preceded-in-death by: her husband, Ernest Franklin...

James Louis Niemann, Sr.

James Louis Niemann, Sr.

Feb 26, 2004

Mr. James Louis Niemann, Sr., passed away early Thursday afternoon, February 26, 2004, at his Farmington residence at the age of 62 years, 3 months & 3 days. James was born on November 23, 1941, in Sulphur Springs, Missouri, to Harry John Niemann & Maybell L. 'Aubuchon' Niemann. He was also preceded-in-death by: 1 Granddaughter, Holly Niemann. James was a...

Charlie Richard Chiles

Charlie Richard Chiles

Feb 19, 2004

Mr. Charlie Richard Chiles passed away late Thursday night, February 19, 2004, at the Colonial Care Nursing Home in Granite City, IL., at the age of 68 years, 3 months & 29 days. Charlie was born Oct. 20, 1935, in Greenville, MO., to James Walter Chiles & Myrtle Julie 'Gentry' Chiles. Also preceding-in-death were: 1 Brother, Floyd Chiles; & 6...

Eulene Crice

Eulene Crice

Feb 16, 2004

Mrs. Eulene 'Hughes' Crice, passed away February 16, 2004, at her St. Francois Manor residence, in Farmington, at the age of 90 years, 5 months & 17 days. She was born on August 29, 1913, in Wickliffe, KY., to Frank & Bessie 'Luck' Hughes. She was also preceded-in-death by: her Husband, Joseph Stevens Crice (Feb. 19, 1999); 5 Sisters &...

David S. Price

David S. Price

Jan 18, 2004

Mr. David S. Price passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2004, at the Parkland Health Center, South, in Farmington, at the age of 40 years, 1 month & 9 days. David was born in Virginia on December 9, 1963. SURVIVORS INCLUDE : His MOTHER, Anna Maria Melkowski, of Upland, California; His WIFE, Rebecca Sue Annis, of Farmington; 1 BROTHER: Darrell...

Estel Belle Findley

Estel Belle Findley

Jan 15, 2004

Mrs. Estel Belle 'Clayton' Findley passed away January 15, 2004, at her Ashbrook Manor residence, in Farmington, at the age of 87 years, 8 months & 22 days. She was born on April 23, 1916, in Luray, Missouri, to Jesse Monroe Clayton & Cora Belle 'Dooley' Clayton. She was preceded-in-death by: her husband, Leroy William James Findley (Jan. 1999); 1...

Rhonda Jean Deason

Rhonda Jean Deason

Jan 10, 2004

Mrs. Rhonda Jean 'Turner' Deason passed away in Farmington, Jan. 10, 2004, at the age of 39 years, 4 months & 27 days. Rhonda was born Aug. 13, 1964, in Osceloa, Arkansas. She was preceded-in-death by her husband, Matthew Allen Deason, on Jan. 28, 1996. Rhonda was baptized at the Doe Run Assembly of God Church. SURVIVORS INCLUDE: 2 DAUGHTERS...