Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
James Bowen
Apr 13, 2014
James W. Bowen, 70, of Boonville, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, April 13, 2014. James William Bowen was born in Elvins, MO, Oct. 2, 1943, the son of Charles Bowen and Bobby Hammers Bowen. He served in the U. S. Navy. Jim moved to Boonville from St. Louis in 1979 with Intertherm (Nordyne). After his retirement from...
Ken Mosier
Apr 12, 2014
Kenneth Mosier of Park Hills was born Feb. 12, 1953, in Bonne Terre and passed away April 12, 2014 at St. Anthonys Medical Center at the age of 61 years. He was the son of the late Norman Mosier and Alfrieda Mosier Richards of Leadwood who survives. Mr. Mosier was the owner of Kens Cards and Coins in Park Hills,...
Owen Sloan Jr.
Apr 10, 2014
Owen Sloan, Jr., 84, of Farmington passed away April10, 2014 at Presbyterian Manor. He was born October 14, 1929 in Leadwood. Owenproudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the KoreanWar. He retired from Bell Helicopter in Fort Worth, TX. After his retirement hemoved to a small farm outside of Bonne Terre at which time he operated...
Michael Cross
Apr 10, 2014
Michael Cross, 59 of Desloge, passed away April 10, 2014 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born August 21, 1954 in Bonne Terre. Mike was a MABA Coach for 12 years and coached our local all star Senior Babe Ruth team to a State Championship in 1999. He was also a member...
John George German
Apr 9, 2014
John George German passed away April 9, 2014 at the Ozark Nursing and Care Center in Ozark, Missouri at the age of 92. He is survived by his wife, Mary Chambers German of Springfield, Missouri; his son, John Robert and wife Claudette of St. Louis, Missouri; his step-son, Steven Henry and wife Lisa of Springfield; his step-daughter, Debbie Phillips and...
Linda Joan Berger
Apr 9, 2014
Mrs. Linda Joan Berger passed away in Doe Run on Wednesday evening, April 9, 2014, at the age of 74 years, 10 months & 18 days. Linda was born on May 21, 1939, & was the daughter of Jesse Alonzo Hammers and Maudie Viola 'Rice' Hammers. Linda was preceeded-in-death by her husband, Robert Paul Berger, on April 22, 2001; a...
Dylan Brundage
Apr 9, 2014
Dylan Bradford Brundage, 22, of Farmington passed away April 9, 2014. He was born February 19, 1992 in Farmington. Dylan was anavid skateboarder. He loved life and did not have an enemy. He helped save manylives with his generous gift of being an organ donor. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Larry "Banjo"Mahurin; grandfather, Kenneth Harrison; two uncles,...
Hershell Napier
Apr 9, 2014
Hershell Napier of Ironton, MO passed away April 9, 2014 at his residence at the age of 83 years. He was born May 31, 1930 in Rowdy, KY the son of Roosevelt and Ethel Napier. On April 26, 1983 he was united in marriage to Mary Jane Selinger who survives. Also surviving are seven children; Lowell Napier of Detroit, MI,...
Mr. Paul Vernis Hawkins
Apr 8, 2014
Paul Vernis Hawkins of Ironton, MO passed away April 8, 2014 at his residence at the age of 82 years. He was born August 31, 1931 in Black, MO the son of Ollie and Lydia (Black) Hawkins. On September 30, 1951 he was united in marriage to Ira Ann Lewis who survives. To this union four children were born; Paula...
Lorene Frances Lovelace
Apr 8, 2014
Lorene Frances Duncan Lovelace passed away April 8, 2014 in Farmington, MO at the age of 96 years. She was born July 2, 1917 in Claytown, MO the daughter of Benjamin and Lola (Nelson) Hardin. Lorene was preceded in death by two husbands; Wayne Duncan and Edgar Lovelace, three brothers; Larios Hardin, Lyle Hardin and Warren Hardin, and a sister,...
Beverly Jean Hitchcock
Apr 7, 2014
BeverlyHitchcock, 81 of Desloge, passed away April 7, 2014 at her residence surroundedby her family. She was born January 29,1933 at home, in Canton, IL, to the late Lester and Edith (Ford) Slater. Beverly was the past owner/operator of SmokeHouse BB-Q and Hitchcock Discount Boots; she attended to secretarial dutieswith her husband at Hitchcock Salvage Inc.In addition to all her...
Charles (Fred) Jones
Apr 7, 2014
Charles "Fred" Jones, 69 of Park Hills, passed away April 7, 2014 at his residence surrounded by family. He was born November 25, 1944 in Bonne Terre to the late Charles and Helen (Ragsdale) Jones Sr., in Bonne Terre. Fred served in the United States Army as an M.P. and was stationed in Germany.He is preceded in death by his...
Stacey (Barlow) Rector
Apr 7, 2014
Stacey Rector, 45, of Farmington, passed away Monday, April 7, 2014 at her residence. She was born Sunday, May 12, 1968 in Farmington. Stacey was a very loving mother and a good friend. She was precededin death by her mother, Peggy (Ruth) Resinger; one brother, Jason Barlow.Staceyis survived by one daughter, Amber Rector; father, Jesse Barlow; one sister,Beth Lynch; and...
Linda Higgins
Apr 6, 2014
Linda Higgins, 61, of Park Hills, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2014 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson. She was born Thursday, August 21, 1952 in Bonne Terre to the late Charles Franklin and Josephine (Emily) Franklin. Also preceding her in death is one son, Michael Higgins. Linda was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church participating in the womens ministry. She was...
Gloria L. Belvin
Apr 6, 2014
Gloria Belvin, 71 of Park Hills, passed away April 6, 2014 at Missouri Baptist in St. Louis. She was born August 28, 1942 in Lansing IL., to the late Ezra and Edna (Sellers) Brady. Gloria is preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Harold Brady; two sisters, Delores Broomhead, and Shirley Asplund; grandson, Chad Vallo.Gloria is survived by her...
Leona Mae Allen
Apr 6, 2014
Leona Mae Allen of Arcadia, MO passed away April 6, 2014 at the age of 83 years. She was born May 7, 1930 in Sabula, MO the daughter of Virgil and Alma (Lewis) Hughes. On October 20, 1951 she was united in marriage to Lynn Allen who preceded her in death on December 30, 2005. To this union two children...
Michael Henderson
Apr 6, 2014
Michael Henderson, 64 of Bismarck, passed away April 6, 2014 at his home. He was born December 27, 1949 in St. Louis. Michael served his country in the United States Marine Corp during the Vietnam Conflict, followed by years of service in the United States Marine Corp. Reserves, Army National Guard, and United States Navy. He was a member of...
Paul Linn Bradley
Apr 5, 2014
Mr. Paul Linn Bradley passed away Saturday evening, April 5, 2014, in Farmington, at the age of 83 years, 10 months & 27 days. Paul Linn was born on May 8, 1930, in Ste. Genevieve County, MO., & was the son of the late John Henry Bradley (1909 - 1979), and Alberta M. 'Pinkston' Bradley (1910 - 2001).
Paul...
Beulah Tiefenauer
Apr 5, 2014
Beulah I. Tiefenauer, 86, of Desloge died Saturday, April 5 2014, at her sisters home in Farmington. She was born in Desloge on June 6, 1927 to Walter and Alma (OBryan) Tiefenauer. Beulah was employed by St. Joe Lead Company as a bookkeeper, receptionist and utility worker. She retired after more than 40 years. Beulah was an active member of...
Mary Burke
Apr 5, 2014
Mary Jane Burke, 80, of Mineral Point passed away April 5, 2014 at her residence. She was born January 25, 1934 in Aberdeen, South Dakota to the late Leo C. and Kathryn (Kravel) Burke. Also preceding her in death were two brother, Owen and Bob Burke. Mary is survived by seven children, Kathy (Don) Hill, Patty Birch, Michelle Keller, Theresa...