Obituaries

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

Beulah Gowen

Beulah Gowen

Dec 30, 2012

Beulah Gowen, 86 of Farmington formerly of Bonne Terre, passed away, Sunday, December 30, 2012 at Camelot Nursing Center in Farmington. She was born February 11, 1926 in French Village to the late William and Ellen (Hodge) Rosener.She was a member of the Church of God in Bonne Terre for over 70 years. She was also preceded in death by...

Katelin T. Seibert

Katelin T. Seibert

Dec 29, 2012

Katelin T. Seibert passed away at Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, Farmington, on Saturday, December 29, 2012, at the age of 26 years, 10 months & 21 days. Katelin was born on January 30, 1986, in West Covina, California.

Survivors Include : 3 children - Eric Webb; Tateanna Seibert & Joe Seibert, all of Farmington. Her father and step-mother: Eric...

Patti Jo Crawford- Browers

Patti Jo Crawford- Browers

Dec 27, 2012

Patti-Jo Browers of Ironton passed away December 27, 2012 at her residence at the age of 55 years. Patti was born July 22, 1957, a daughter of the late Charles August and Violet Jenett (Gaston) Crawford. Patti is survived by two children; Benjamin Allen of Ironton, MO, Carissa Jarvis of Lesterville, MO, step-son Nickolis (Morgan) Browers of Ironton, two brothers;...

Gary L. Combs

Gary L. Combs

Dec 26, 2012

Gary Lynn Combs, 67 of Bonne Terre passed away December 26, 2012 at his residence.He was born June 25, 1945 in Fredericktown. He was preceded in death by parents, Thomas F. and Evelyn (Moyers) Combs and his son Craig Combs. Gary is survived by a son, Cary and wife Kris Combs; granddaughter, Karly Combs; sister, Jackie (Gary) Gross; nephew and...

Tamera D. Haverstick

Tamera D. Haverstick

Dec 25, 2012

Tamera D. Haverstick, 50 of Bonne Terre passed away December 25, 2012 at her residence. She was born September 17, 1962 in Bonne Terre. Tammy is survived by her father, Cletus Haverstick; mother, Grace (Pettus) Haverstick; sister, Donna (Mrs. Terry) Balsman; brother, Blaine D. Haverstick. Private services will be held at a later date.

Leon Harris

Leon Harris

Dec 25, 2012

Mr. Leon Harris passed away Christmas morning, December 25, 2012, at his Maple Wood Special Care Center residence, in Springfield, Missouri, at the age of 80 years, 4 months & 5 days. Leon was the son of Clarence Elza Harris and Hazel 'Bradley' Harris, and was born on August 20, 1932, in Flat River, Missouri. Leon was preceded-in-death by: his...

Ruth Haynes

Ruth Haynes

Dec 25, 2012

Ruth (Gay) Haynes, 87 of Dill City, OK, formerly of Park Hills, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at Corn Heritage Village Nursing Home in OK. She was born Sunday, December 6, 1925 in Villisca, IA.She was preceded in death by her parents Sherman and Clara (Bosley) Gay; seven brothers; and 2 sisters.Ruth is survived by her children William Dale...

Wilford E. Ketcherside

Wilford E. Ketcherside

Dec 24, 2012

Wilford "Eukie" Ketcherside, 91 of Park Hills, passed away Monday, December 24, 2012 at his residence.He was born March 21, 1921 in Bonne Terre to the late Joseph and Mary (Rulo) Ketcherside.Wilford later served his country in The United States Army and was then employed by Pea Ridge. He is also preceded in death by 7 siblings, Bell Stuthers, Ester...

Leo Q. Ira

Leo Q. Ira

Dec 24, 2012

Leo Ira, 86 of Kirkwood formerly of Desloge, passed away Monday, December 24, 2012 at St. Lukes Medical Center in Chesterfield.He was born August 29, 1926 to the late Leo and Alice (Qualls) Ira Sr. and later served his country in The United States Army Air Corps, where he was a radio operator at the close of WWII.He is a...

Pamela Sue Bennett

Pamela Sue Bennett

Dec 22, 2012

Pamela Sue (Eaton) Bennett, 59 of Park Hills, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012 at Washington County Memorial Hospital. She was born Friday, April 17, 1953 in St. Louis, MO.She was preceded in death by her birth father Robert Eaton and parents Arch and Frankie (Hale) Moore.Pamela is survived by her son Brent Gant and wife Wendy; grandchildren Abby Gant,...

James Vernon Winch Sr.

James Vernon Winch Sr.

Dec 20, 2012

James Winch Sr., 68 of Farmington, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Parkland Regional Medical Center in Farmington.He was born September 2, 1944 in Bonne Terre to the late James Robert and Velma (Sutton) Winch.He was retired from McDonnell Douglas and was a member of Calvary Temple Church in Fredericktown. He was also preceded in death by his wife,...

Pennie Farley

Pennie Farley

Dec 19, 2012

Pennie Farley, 66 of Imperial, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at St. Anthonys Medical Center in St. Louis.She was born August 6, 1946. She is preceded in death by parents, Raymond Otis and Geneva Ruth (Vandergriff) Pyatt; sister, Patricia Woods; and brother, Earl Pyatt. Pennie is survived by husband, John W. Farley Sr.; children, Wanda (Ray) Zaleski and John...

Noell Keith Moore

Noell Keith Moore

Dec 19, 2012

Mr. Noell Keith Moore passed away late Wednesday afternoon, December 19, 2012, at his Bonne Terre, Missouri, residence at the age of 57 years, 11 months & 21 days. Noell was born on December 28, 1954, in Granite City, Illinois, and was the son of Dorothy Jean 'Sipes' Hausmann and John Hausmann.

Noell was a Senior Circuit Design Engineer for...

Ruby Arnold

Ruby Arnold

Dec 18, 2012

Ruby Arnold, 82 of Leadwood, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at Mineral Area Regional Medical Center in Farmington.She was born September 13, 1930 in Leadwood to the late Joe and Elsie (Marlin) Pierce.Ruby was a member of the East Side Church of God and VFW Ladies Auxiliary. She was also preceded in death by husband, Fred Arnold and step...

Mr. William "Gene" Harbison

Mr. William "Gene" Harbison

Dec 18, 2012

William Irvin Eugene Harbison, known to most as Gene of Bismarck, MO passed away December 18, 2012 in Crystal City, MO at the age of 75 years. Gene was born April 8, 1937, a son of the late Elvie Eugene and Minnie Mae (Litton) Harbison. On October 17, 1966, he was united in marriage to Shirley Mae Thompson, who survives....

Gertie Stoffel

Gertie Stoffel

Dec 16, 2012

Gertie StoffelGertie Stoffel age 72 of Bonne Terre passed away December 16, 2012 at her residence. She was born February 17, 1940 in Bonne Terre to the late George H. and Candacy (Sweet) Weir. Also preceding her in death was her husband Harold Stoffel; granddaughter, Terra Akins; sisters, Anabelle Watson, Fredia Weir, and Mickie Weir. Gertie loved working in her...

Helen Odle Smith

Helen Odle Smith

Dec 15, 2012

HELEN ODLE SMITH - Helen Marie Odle Smith, 86, of Bonne Terre, passed away December 15, 2012 at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis. Helen was born June 15, 1926 in New Madrid, MO, the daughter of the late Clarence and Ethel (Quick) OGuin.Preceding her in death are her parents, her first husband, Clarence Odle, and her second husband, Richard E....

Roberta Fern Whitmire

Roberta Fern Whitmire

Dec 14, 2012

Roberta Fern (Pettus) Whitmire, 84 of Bonne Terre, formerly of Ballwin, MO passed away December 14, 2012 at St. Joe Manor. She was born September 10, 1928 in Bonne Terre. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dan and Lela (Pratte) Pettus; husband, John E. Whitmire; two sisters, Thelma Yarbrough and Alberta Faye Green; two brothers, Beauford Pettus and...

Mr. Jimmie Jake Kitchell, Sr.

Mr. Jimmie Jake Kitchell, Sr.

Dec 13, 2012

Jimmie Jake Kitchell Sr. of Ironton, MO passed away December 13, 2012 at his residence at the age of 72 years. He was born November 20, 1940 in St. Louis, MO to the late Jake and Bertha (Griffey) Kitchell. On June 24, 1964 he was united in marriage to Wilma Jean Brown who preceded him in death on January 16,...

Charles William Vanmeter

Charles William Vanmeter

Dec 13, 2012

Charles William VanMeter, 83 of Union, MO passed away December 13, 2012 at Ashbrook Manor in Farmington. He was born October 28, 1929 in Granite City, IL. He was a United States Army Veteran serving in Germany during the Korean War and also retired from Anheuser Busch. He was preceded in death by his parents, William C. and Leona (Lorentz)...