Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Mr. Robert Earl Irby
Nov 8, 2012
Robert Earl Irby Sr. of Bismarck, MO passed away November 8, 2012 in Desloge, MO at the age of 65 years. He was born July 24, 1947 in St. Louis, MO the son of the late James Earl and Leta Ellen (Tullock) Irby. Robert is survived by his wife, Jerry Lee Irby of Bismarck, MO, two children; Robert Earl Irby...
Caroline Diane Hahn
Nov 4, 2012
Caroline Diane Hahn age 66 of Bonne Terre passed away November 4, 2012 at her residence. She was born May 1, 1946 in Flat River to the late Wilburn and Birdeen (Tripp) Willis. Also preceding in death is a daughter, Christina Lynn Hahn. Diane was a member of the Big River Hills Eagles Aux. and she was a past attendee...
Helen Mcfarland
Nov 4, 2012
Helen L. McFarland, 94 of Farmington, formerly of Viburnum, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2012 at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre.She was born March 31, 1918 in Elvins.She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Farmington before moving to Bonne Terre. She was loved by friends and family. Sheenjoyed traveling with her husband Othal, who shared her...
Helen M. (Klob) Tripp
Oct 31, 2012
Helen M. (Klob) Tripp, of Park Hills, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at her residence. She was born Wednesday, February 28, 1934 in St. Francois County. Helen was a pillar of faith and a dedicated member of Bethel General Baptist Church. She was a Boy Scout den mother for over 12 years. One of her greatest accomplishments was after...
Helen Townes
Oct 31, 2012
Helen Townes, 87 of Bonne Terre passed away October 31, 2012 at St. Joe Manor. She was born April 10, 1925 in Hayti, MO. She was preceded in death by her parents, John D. Bass and Lillie (Prince) Phoebus; husband, Sid W. Townes; daughter, Mary Ann Townes. Helen is survived by four children, Cecil (Linda) Slavings, Debra (Carl) Barton, Gerald...
Berlene (Tiefenauer) Wright
Oct 31, 2012
Berlene (Tiefenauer) Wright, 89 of Desloge, joined our Lord, Wednesday, October 31, 2012.She was born February 9, 1923 in Munger, Missouri to the late Walter and Alma (OBryan) Tiefenauer.Berlene was a devoted Christian and served the Lord faithfully.She was a member of First Baptist Church of Desloge and an employee for St. Joe Lead Co., for over 43 years.She worked...
Hugh Francis Herbig
Oct 31, 2012
Mr. Hugh Francis Herbig passed away early Wednesday morning, October 31, 2012, at Parkland Health Center, Farmington. Hugh was born on November 29, 1931. Hugh was the son of Madge Charlotte 'Weltin' Herbig and Arthur Frank Herbig. Also preceding-in-death were: 1 brother - Arthur A. Herbig; 3 sisters - Eileen Wines; Gladys C. Herbig and Mary R. Jones.
Hugh was...
Doris L. Compton
Oct 30, 2012
Doris L. (Marler) Compton, 93 of Park Hills, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Mineral Area Hospital in Farmington.She was born September 20, 1919 to the late Henry and Annie (Forshee) Marler. She was a lifetime member of the VFW Womens Auxillary in Leadington and a graduate of the old Frankclay High School. She was preceded in death by...
Brenda Joyce Farmer
Oct 29, 2012
Mrs. Brenda Joyce Farmer passed away late Monday night, October 29, 2012, at her Farmington residence at the age of 60 years, 11 months & 27 days. Brenda was born on November 2, 1951, in Farmington, and was the daughter of Clarence G. Burnette and Norma R. 'Hill' Burnette. Preceding-in-death was a infant brother, Michael Burnette.
Brenda formerly worked as...
Vernedda (Hammack) Tenholder
Oct 28, 2012
Vernedda (Hammack) Tenholder, 85 of Bonne Terre, passed away October 28, 2012 at St. Joe Manor. She was born June 24, 1927. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and a member of the Daughters of Isabella. She had a passion for decorating, was the Office Secretary for Merchants Wholesalers. Vernedda was loved by many.She was preceded in...
Jack D. Cannon
Oct 26, 2012
Jack D. Cannon, 90 of Bonne Terre passed away October 26, 2012 at St. Joe Manor. He was born August 10, 1922 in Benton, MO. He was a World War II Veteran serving with the United States Army. He was also a member of the First Baptist Church of Bonne Terre. Jack worked for Samuel Archer at the barber shop...
Mr. Clemence "Slim" Cox
Oct 23, 2012
Clemence William Cox, known to most as "Slim", passed away October 23, 2012 at the Missouri Veteran's Home in St. James, MO. Slim was born May 26, 1927, a son of the late Carl and Matilda (Meese) Cox. Slim is survived by his three children; David Cox of Costa Mesa, CA, Gail and husband Donald Baldwin of Eddyville, KY, and...
Mrs. Glowanda "Gloria" Pierce
Oct 22, 2012
Glowanda Pierce of O'Fallon, MO passed away October 22, 2012 in St. Charles, MO at the age of 85 years. She was born June 7, 1927 in Pilot Knob, MO the daughter of Jones Kindred and Sarah Elizabeth (Aldridge) Orr. Gloria is survived by four children; Gloria and husband Ronald of O'Fallon, MO, Rodger and wife Kim Wadlow of Arkadelphia,...
Robert M. Moore
Oct 21, 2012
Robert M. Moore, 64 of Valles Mines, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012 at his residence.He was born October 5, 1948 to the late Bobby Gene Moore and Connie (Duggan) Franke.He was employed as a welder/machinist, at William Patent Crusher and Pulverizer Co. in Bonne Terre, and was a member of the Blackwell Masonic Lodge #535. He was preceded in...
Teresa Marie Chitwood Kelly
Oct 19, 2012
Teresa Marie Kelly of Pilot Knob, MO passed away October 19, 2012 in St. Louis, MO at the age of 53 years. She was born November 23, 1958 in Elvins, MO the daughter of the late Bobby Lee and Lola Marie (Moore) Craig. Teresa is survived by her children; Kristina Craig of Ironton, MO, and Andi Chitwood of Fredericktown, MO,...
Paul H. Larose
Oct 18, 2012
Paul Henry LaRose, 74 of Bonne Terre passed away October 18, 2012 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. He was born January 25, 1938 in Bonne Terre. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul W. and Violet (Robertson) LaRose; wife, Charlotte (Montgomery) LaRose; daughter, Debra Buffington, sister, Lillie Dalton. Paul is survived by two daughters, Connie Clynes of St....
Mr. David Mcpeeks
Oct 16, 2012
David Lee McPeeks of Belleview, MO passed away on October 16, 2012 at his residence at the age of 68 years. He was born April 9, 1944 a son of the late Willard and Grace (Miller) McPeeks. On January 20, 1968, he was united in marriage to Ruby Lee Askew. In addition to his wife, David is survived by two...
Andria (Holcomb) Vanderpool
Oct 16, 2012
Andria Gail (Holcomb) Vanderpool, 46 of Desloge passed away October 16, 2012. She was born June 11, 1966 in St. Louis. She was an employee of Bank Star of the Leadbelt in Park Hills. Andria is survived by two sons, Chase Vanderpool and Stephen Vanderpool both of King George, VA; parents, Charles and Phyllis (Windeknecht) Holcomb of Fredericktown; brother, Charles...
Shirley Vernon
Oct 12, 2012
Terre Du LacShirley Maxine (Hendricks) Vernon, 71, Beloved wife, mother, and grandmother went to be with the LORD Friday October 12, 2012. She was born March 22, 1941, Jacksonville, Missouri, and is survived by her husband Rocky(of 46 years), two daughters and their spouses---Cheryl and Jim Samarzich of Festus, MO.--- Cindy and Jason Norton of Webster Groves, MO.She is also...
James E. Forrester
Oct 10, 2012
James Forrester, 70 of Leadwood, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at his residence.He was born February 16, 1942 in Potosi and later, proudly served his country in the The United States Army.James retired from lever Brothers in St. Louis, where he worked at a tow motor operator for 25 years. He was also a member of the Wortham Church...
