Obituaries

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

Clarence Earl Wade

Clarence Earl Wade

Jan 4, 2002

Mr. Clarence Earl "C. E." Wade passed away Friday, January 4, 2002, at The Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, in Farmington, at the age of 103 years, 9 months & 15 days. He was born March 19, 1898, in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, to Albert C. & Sarah Cornelia 'Boyd' Wade. Also preceding-in-death were: 2 Brothers, Ralph Wade (on July...

Betty J. Tennant

Betty J. Tennant

Jan 1, 2002

Mrs. Betty J. Tennant passed away on Tuesday evening, January 1, 2002, at her Farmington residence at the age of 74 years & 14 days. She was born on December 20, 1928, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late William G. & Stella 'Glandon' Branson. Betty is survived by: her husband, Cecil Lawrence Tennant & 2 Sons: Mark & Jeff. There...

Marvin Wayne Short

Marvin Wayne Short

Dec 28, 2001

Mr. Marvin Wayne Short passed away Friday, December 28, 2001, in Farmington, at the age of 51 years, 1 month & 20 days. Marvin was born November 8, 1950, in Marshall, Texas, to Melvin Dewey Short & Catherine Marie 'Steiger' Short. Also preceding in death was 1 Son, Wayne Marvin Short; & 1 Brother, Donald E. Short. Marvin was a...

Harry James Davis

Harry James Davis

Dec 24, 2001

Mr. Harry James Davis passed away early Christmas-Eve morning, Monday, December 24, 2001, at Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley in St. Louis County, at the age of 85 years, 11 months & 23 days. Harry was born January 1, 1916, in Licking, Missouri, to John Henry Davis & Mary Estella 'Anthony' Davis. He was also preceded-in-death by his wife, Mary...

Janis F. Ward

Janis F. Ward

Dec 20, 2001

Mrs. Janis F. Ward passed away at her Farmington residence early Thursday morning, December 20, 2001, at the age of 51 years, 8 months & 24 days. Janis the daughter of the late Paul Augustus Fink & Ila Mae 'Oder' Fink & was born in Bonne Terre, Missouri, on March 26, 1950. Janis was a member of St. Pauls Lutheran...

Roberta L. Mccreary

Roberta L. Mccreary

Dec 19, 2001

Mrs. Roberta L. McCreary passed away Wednesday evening, December 19, 2001, at the Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, in Farmington, at the age of 97 years & 5 days. She was born December 14, 1904, in Farmington, to Noah J. & Marietta 'Griffin' Meyer. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Earl McCreary; 2 Sisters: Ruth Patterson; Zell...

Barbara Ann Greco

Barbara Ann Greco

Dec 19, 2001

Mrs. Barbara Ann 'Eveland' Greco passed away Wednesday afternoon, December 19, 2001, at her Farmington residence at the age of 78 years, 10 months & 11 days. She was born February 8, 1933, in Salem, Missouri. Mrs. Greco was a retired Registered Nurse from Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center. Private services & interment were held for Mrs. Greco, per her...

Ellen Elizabeth Cleve

Ellen Elizabeth Cleve

Dec 16, 2001

Miss Ellen Elizabeth Cleve was born May 12, 1910, in Farmington, to John L. Cleve & Ellen 'Bowling' Cleve. Also preceding-in-death was 1 Sister, Miss Virginia L. Cleve (Oct. 30, 1992), & 1 brother, John Louis Cleve. Ellen was a accountant for Brown Shoe Company; * member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church of Farmington & * former member of St....

Ferne O. Cruse

Ferne O. Cruse

Dec 15, 2001

Mrs. Ferne O. Cruse passed away Dec. 15, 2001, at The Camelot Nursing Center, in Farmington, at the age of 88 years, 9 months & 29 days. She was born Feb. 16, 1913, at Belle Rive, Illinois, & was the daughter of Claud & Leona 'Pickett' Hamblin. Also preceding-in-death was: her husband, C. Edmond Cruse (01.26.1984); & 2 brothers. Ferne...

Clarine Ann Bruce

Clarine Ann Bruce

Dec 2, 2001

Mrs. Clarine Ann Bruce passed away early Sunday, Dec. 2, 2001, at Parkland Health Center, South, Farmington, at the age of 88 years, 9 months & 20 days. She was preceded-in-death by her husband, Carl Lewis Bruce, Nov. 29, 1993. Mrs. Bruce was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Farmington. SURVIVORS INCLUDE: Her DAUGHTER: Glenna 'Mrs. John' Ratliff, Farmington;...

Louis R. Oliver

Louis R. Oliver

Nov 30, 2001

Mr. Louis R. Oliver was born Sept. 14, 1925, in Eddyville, KY., to Charles & Lillian Adella 'Treas' Oliver. He was also preceded in death by: 1 Sister, Carine Edwards & 2 Brothers: Earl & Donald Oliver. Louis was: * a member of Farmington First Baptist Church; * US NAVY Veteran of World War II; * member, LePere-McAllister American Legion...

Paul Cook

Paul Cook

Nov 19, 2001

Mr. Paul Cook passed away early Monday morning, November 19, 2001, at Parkland Health Center, South, in Farmington, at the age of 67 years, 5 months & 1 day. Paul was born June 18, 1934, in Lutesville, Missouri, to Lines & Beulah 'Stotler' Cook. SURVIVORS INCLUDE : His WIFE, Peggy Jo 'Deason' Cook, of Farmington; DAUGHTERS: Renee Herbst, of Fruitland,...

Janet N. Monnig

Janet N. Monnig

Nov 17, 2001

Mrs. Janet N. Monnig passed away Saturday morning, November 17, 2001, at Barnes Hospital South, in St. Louis, Mo., at the age of 71 years, 3 months & 23 days. She was preceded-in-death by: her parents, Claude M. Neilson & Hazel Irene 'Crawford' Neilson. Also, her husband, Joseph T. Monnig, Jr. (Oct. 23, 1993) Janet was a graduate of Lindenwood...

Pauline Mae Monie

Pauline Mae Monie

Nov 4, 2001

Mrs. Pauline Mae 'Skaggs' Monie passed away Sunday morning, November 4, 2001, at her Farmington residence at the age of 76 years & 1 month. She was born October 4, 1925, in Marquand, Missouri, to William L. & Clara E. 'Rauls' Skaggs. Pauline was a faithful wife, loving mother, caring grandmother & good friend & neighbor. She was a faithful...

Lucille J. Miller

Lucille J. Miller

Nov 4, 2001

Mrs. Lucille Miller passed away Sunday, Nov. 4, 2001, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center, Farmington, at the age of 87 years, 5 months & 16 days. She was preceded-in-death by: her husband, Virgil C. Miller; Son, Charles Edwin Miller (Dec. 31, 1995); Son-In-Law, Glenn A. Anderson; Sister, Leona Weimer (in-infancy) & Brother, Walter Weimer. SURVIVORS INCLUDE: DAUGHTERS: Diana (Mrs. Tony)...

Kelly Lea Gray

Kelly Lea Gray

Nov 1, 2001

Ms. Kelly Lea Gray passed away at her Farmington residence on November 1, 2001, at the age of 39 years & 13 days. She was born in Fredericktown, Missouri, on October 18, 1962. Kelly was preceded in death by her grandparents: Margaret & Claude Klepzig; Hillard & Elsie Gray. Survivors Include: Her CHILDREN:, Moriah Cheyenne & David Brian, both of...

Shirley Mae Loucks

Shirley Mae Loucks

Oct 31, 2001

Mrs. Shirley Mae Loucks passed away Oct. 31, 2001, at her Farmington residence at the age of 67 years, 3 months & 7 days. She was born July 24, 1934, in Flat River, MO., to William & Mollie Elizabeth 'Walker' Sedrick. Also preceding-in-death were: 1 Sister, Fern G. Aubuchon & 1 Brother, Douglas L. Clouse. Shirley was a member of...

Donald Ray Welch

Donald Ray Welch

Oct 19, 2001

Mr. Donald Ray Welch passed away at his Ste. Genevieve County residence on October 19, 2001, at the age of 53 years, 8 months & 2 days. He was born February 17, 1948, in Bonne Terre, Missouri. Donald was employed at Egyptian Concrete in Bonne Terre, MO. SURVIVORS INCLUDE: his WIFE: Carol Ann 'Lenz' Welch; DAUGHTERS: Corena Michelle & Melissa...

Opal Alene Counts

Opal Alene Counts

Oct 18, 2001

Mrs. Opal Alene Counts passed away Thursday morning, Oct. 18, 2001, at Parkland Health Center, South, in Farmington, at the age of 87 years & 14 days. She was born Oct. 4, 1914, in Ste. Genevieve County, MO., to Edward & Etta 'Wampler' Bloom. Also preceding in death were: 4 Sisters: Audie Branon; Mae Thomure; Elsie Miller & Stella Bloom...

Cecil Elmer Trogdon

Cecil Elmer Trogdon

Oct 13, 2001

Mr. Cecil Elmer Trogdon, longtime Farmington businessman, passed away Saturday morning, Oct. 13, 2001, at Community Manor Nursing Home, Farmington, at the age of 96 years, 2 months & 11 days. He was born Aug. 2, 1905, in Quincy, IL., to Riley & Elizabeth 'Lawber' Trogdon. Also preceding-in-death were: his 1st wife, Hazel M. 'Wood' Trogdon; 2 daughters: Wilma Francis...