Obituaries

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

William David Sago Sr.

William David Sago Sr.

May 19, 2012

William David Sago, Sr., 55, of Terre Du Lac passed away May 19, 2012 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. He was born March 20, 1957 in Farmington. William grew up in Leadwood and worked for the Doe Run Company for 25 years. He was a member of the I.O.O.F. of Bismarck and the N.R.A. He was an...

Elaine "Red" Adams

Elaine "Red" Adams

May 18, 2012

Dorothy Elaine Adams, known to most as "Red", passed away May 18, 2012 in Fredericktown, MO at the age of 54 years. She was born December 7, 1957 in Ironton, MO the daughter of the late Telly Hugo and Zola Alma (Vance) Pinkley. Red is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Michael and Glenna Miller of Nixa, MO, her granddaughters,...

Mr. John Edward Bauer

Mr. John Edward Bauer

May 17, 2012

John Edward Bauer of Pilot Knob, MO passed away May 17, 2012 in Desloge, MO at the age of 87 years. He was born September 28, 1924 in LeMay, MO the son of the late John and Ethel (Missey) Bauer. On September 8, 1945 he was united in marriage to Bonnie Viola LaChance who preceded him in death on August...

Mrs. Zelma Alice Carr

Mrs. Zelma Alice Carr

May 16, 2012

Zelma Alice Carr of Arcadia, 82 years young of Arcadia, MO passed away May 16, 2012 at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She was born November 9, 1929 in Roaring Springs, Texas to Wesley and Dorothy (Anderson) Redding. On February 11, 1950 she was united in marriage to Roy Carr, for 62 years, who survives. To this union three...

Donald Farrell Gibson Sr.

Donald Farrell Gibson Sr.

May 14, 2012

Donald Farrell Gibson Sr., 77 of Desloge, passed away Monday, May 14, 2012 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.He was born September 25, 1934 in Desloge to the late Bryan Lynn and Ruby Beatrice (Wood) Gibson.Donnie proudly served his country in The United States Army. He was a charter member of the Mineral Area Elks Lodge, a member of...

Ethel Malugen

Ethel Malugen

May 13, 2012

Ethel Pearl (Dreier) Malugen, 90, of Winter Park, FL, formerly of Dothan, AL and Bonne Terre, MO, passed away May 13, 2012 in Winter Park, FL. She was born July 18, 1921 in Bonne Terre. She was a member of the Centenary United Methodist Church of Bonne Terre for over 80 years. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Sharon Swigert

Sharon Swigert

May 10, 2012

Sharon Swigert, of Doniphan, passed away at the age of 64 at Kindred Health Care Center in St. Louis.She was born March 16, 1948 in St. Louis.She was a member of the West Point United Pentecostal Church. She is preceded in death by parents, Rex and Arpie (Mallott) Long; sisters, Henrietta Hart, Evilynn Wisdom; brothers, Marvin "Jimmy" Long and Harvey...

Ova Cricket Brooks

Ova Cricket Brooks

May 10, 2012

Ova Brooks of Farmington, also known as "Cricket", passed away Thursday, May 10, 2012, age of 94 at the Farmington Presbyterian Manor.She was born June 21, 1917 in Arcadia Missouri.She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Farmington as well as the Order of Eastern Star.She is preceded in death by parents Andrew Martin and Anna Mae (Reed)...

William Bill Mahurin

William Bill Mahurin

May 9, 2012

William "Bill" Irvin Mahurin, 51 of Desloge, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at Gietner Nursing Home in St. Louis.He was born November 20, 1960 in St. Louis.He is preceded in death by parents, Bobby Gene "Red" and Mamie "Rachael" (Dunlap) Mahurin; and brother, Bobby Ray Mahurin.Bill is survived by daughter, Tara Marie Mahurin of Bonne Terre; brothers, Terry Gene...

Ray G. Watkins

Ray G. Watkins

May 8, 2012

Ray G. Watkins, 55 of Valles Mines passed away May 8, 2012 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. He was born March 12, 1957 in St. Louis. He was a faithful member at the Goose Creek Baptist Church. Ray was a dedicated carpenter for Millstone-Bangert Corp. and a member of Carpenters Union Local 2214. He was preceded in death by his...

Edward Gene Hartrup

Edward Gene Hartrup

May 8, 2012

Edward Eugene "Gene" Hartrup, 64, of Bonne Terre passed away May 8, 2012 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. He was born January 12, 1948 in Ironton.He was preceded in death by his mother, Pearl (Belmar) Hartrup; special aunt and uncle, Dorthy and Arla Belmar; mother and father-in-law, Wanda and Elmer Voellinger; granddaughter, Samantha Hartrup.Gene is survived by...

Jerry Buck Mccomber

Jerry Buck Mccomber

May 7, 2012

Jerry "Buck" McComber, 68 of Leadwood, passed away Monday, May 7, 2012 at his residence.He was born January 12, 1944 in Leadwood.Buck was a member of AMA ?? American Motorcyclist Assocation.He worked and raced for the Big River Sanddrags and loved to work on everyones motorcycle.He was an avid Bingo player in later years. He is preceded in death by...

Richard Howard Scaggs

Richard Howard Scaggs

May 6, 2012

Richard Howard Scaggs, formerly of Annapolis, MO passed away May 6, 2012 in Jacksonville, FL at the age of 57 years. He was born March 25, 1955 in Ironton, MO the son of the late Howard C. "Sambo" and Beulah (Lewis) Scaggs. Richard is survived by his daughters; Nichole Scaggs and Rachael Scaggs both of Dallas, TX. Also surviving are...

Peggy Spencer

Peggy Spencer

May 4, 2012

Peggy SpencerPeggy E. Spencer, 81, of Hillsboro, MO passed away May 4, 2012 at St. Joe Manor. She was born May 17, 1930 in St. Louis. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bert and Louise (Best) McCormick; her husband, Bobby Joe Spencer; and grandson, Michael KempPeggy is survived by four children, Donna (Mrs. Rickey) Kemp, Bobby Spencer and...

Beulah Mae Hickson

Beulah Mae Hickson

May 4, 2012

Beulah Mae Hickson, 97, of Bonne Terre passed away May 4, 2012 at St. Joe Manor. She was born September 26, 1914 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was a member of the Lively Stone Tabernacle in Desloge. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Mary Jane (Jolly) Ashley; husband, Harvey F. Hickson; two daughters, Velma Dollar and...

Michael Hahn

Michael Hahn

May 4, 2012

Michael Hahn, 64 of Florissant, passed away Friday, May 4, 2012 at Manor Care Health Service.He was born June 11, 1947 in Bonne Terre.Michael proudly served his country in the United States Navy for 6 years and was assigned to submarine duties. He is preceded in death by his father, Clyde Floyd Hahn and brother, Kevin Hahn. Michael is survived...

Mrs Frances Whited Sisk

Mrs Frances Whited Sisk

May 3, 2012

Frances Theresa Sisk of Annapolis, MO passed away May 3, 2012 in St. Louis, MO at the age of 58 years. She was born November 13, 1953 in Ironton, MO the daughter of Ed and Dolly (Marler) Whited. On May 28, 1983 she was united in marriage to Larry Elliot Sisk who survives. Also surviving are four children; Esther (Samuel)...

Mrs. Cleda Mae Lee

Mrs. Cleda Mae Lee

May 1, 2012

Cleda Mae Lee of Ironton passed away May 1, 2012 in St. Louis at the age of 72 years. She was born August 12, 1939, at home in Franklin County, a daughter of the late Herman and Hazel Alice (Niblett) Cluck. On March 8, 1958 she was united in marriage to Donald Gene Lee, who survives. To this union two...

Hubert C. Bowles

Hubert C. Bowles

Apr 30, 2012

Hubert Bowles, 69 of Desloge, passed away April 30, 2012 at his residence.He was born May 15, 1942 in Oxford MS.Hubert retired, as a United States Army Veteran of 20 years, in 1982.He served two tours during Vietnam with The Big Red One Infantry.Hubert was also a member of the Festus VFW Post as well as The American Legion. He...

William H. Pope

William H. Pope

Apr 30, 2012

William Harold Pope, 88, of Bonne Terre passed away Monday, April 30 at Parkland Health Center. He was born August 9, 1923 in Olvey, Arkansas, the son of Wesley and Effie Mae (Bell) Pope. He lived in Eugene and DeSoto, MO before moving to Bonne Terre where his mother owned a boardinghouse on School Street. He was a resident of...