Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
David James Stringer
Feb 6, 2002
Mr. David Stringer passed away Wednesday morning, February 6, 2002, at Des Peres Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, at the age of 40 years, 6 months & 3 days. David was born August 3, 1961, in St. Louis, MO., to Elizabeth 'Jerhoff' Stringer Perry & the late James Arthur Stringer. Also preceding in death were: 1 Brother, James "Jim Bo"...
Oliver Lewis
Jan 31, 2002
Mr. Oliver Lewis passed away on Thursday afternoon, January 31, 2002, at the Community Manor Nursing Home in Farmington, at the age of 88 years, 9 months & 1 day. Mr. Lewis was born April 30, 1913, in Redford, Missouri, to Tumpy & Cary 'Harrison' Lewis. Also preceding-in-death were: 1 Sister, Ida Reed & 1 Brother, Lee Lewis Oliver was...
Baby Jackson Marshall Fritsche
Jan 31, 2002
Baby Jackson Marshall Fritsche was stillborn January 31, 2002, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Kirkwood, Missouri. SURVIVORS INCLUDE : His PARENTS: Eric & Gordana 'Obradovic' Fritsche - of St. Louis; His BROTHER: Joseph Fritsche, of the home; GRANDPARENTS: Lloyd & Peggy 'Crites' Fritsche - of Affton; Jana Obradovic - of St. Louis; GREAT-GRANDMOTHER: Mary Crites - of Farmington; AUNTS &...
Ora Wilson Taylor
Jan 30, 2002
Mr. Ora Wilson Taylor passed away Wednesday afternoon, January 30, 2002, at the Southbrook Skilled Nusring Center, in Farmington, at the age of 92 years, 8 months & 1 day. Wilson was born in Jackson, Missouri, on May 29, 1909, to Ora Oris "OO" Taylor & Ruby 'Kresenz' Taylor. He is also preceded-in-death by his wife, Lucille Taylor; his 3-yr...
Orville E. Bratberg
Jan 25, 2002
Mr. Orville E. Bratberg passed away Friday morning, January 25, 2002, at the Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, in Farmington, Missouri, at the age of 80 years & 10 days. He was born January 15, 1922, in Holman, Wisconsin, to Orville M. & Emma 'Skoy' Bratberg. He was preceded-in-death by his wife, Frances 'Kane' Bratberg in August 1982. Survivors include...
Leora K. Cole
Jan 19, 2002
Mrs. Leora K. Cole passed away Saturday evening, January 19, 2002, at the Southbrook Skilled Care Nursing Center, in Farmington, at the age of 81 years, 7 months & 28 days. She was born May 21, 1920, in Elvins, Missouri & preceded-in-death by her 1st husband, Harold Thornton & then her 2nd husband, Robert H. Cole. She was also preceded-in-death...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
