Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Carol Dunn
May 3, 2024
Carol (Bruce) Dunn, age 83, of Park Hills, passed away Friday, May 3, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Festus. She was born on Saturday, November 9, 1940, in Flat River to the late Fred and Ruby (Denman) Bruce. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Judy McCary and husband Ron.
After high school, Carol attended Flat River Junior College...
Mary June Bolton
May 3, 2024
Mary June Bolton of Ironton, Missouri passed away May 3, 2024, at The Baptist Home at the age of 79 years. She was born July 24, 1944, in Poteet, Texas, the daughter of the late George Norman and Velma Irene (Hughes) Williamson. On February 26, 1965, she was united in marriage to Donald Jack Bolton who preceded her in death...
Carrol Lea Eisenbach
May 1, 2024
Carrol Eisenbach, age 84, of Festus passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Hillcrest Care Center in Desoto. She was born on Saturday, June 10, 1939, in Ste. Genevieve to the late Walter L. and Regina Mary (Schmidt) Sikes.
Carrol worked as a private secretary at Coin Acceptors and Precision Microfilm in St. Louis. She was a member of the Mississippi River...
"Kathy"
Apr 30, 2024
Kathryn Elizabeth Tucker, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at her home in Fredericktown, Missouri. She was born on October 12, 1951, in Columbia, South Carolina to James Everett and Mary Ann (Priday) Tallent.
On March 3, 1973, in Lutesville, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Barry Michael Tucker, he survives...
Denny Thomure
Apr 30, 2024
Dennis K. “Denny” Thomure, 77, of Ste. Genevieve passed away April 30, 2024. He was born February 13, 1947 in St. Louis, MO to the late Melvin Thomure and Virgie (Boland) Brown. Denny proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a member of Pine Log Baptist Church. Denny worked in the facilities maintenance department at Parkland...
Wilma Lou Johnson
Apr 29, 2024
Wilma Lou Johnson of Ironton, Missouri passed away April 29, 2024 at Meadowbrook Residential Care at the age of 84 years. She was born October 7, 1939 in Piedmont, Missouri, the only child of the late Thomas and Mildred (Evans) Reed. On January 19, 1958 she was united in marriage to Harold Lueddecke and to this union a daughter, Diana...
John Allen Laws, II.
Apr 27, 2024
John Allen Laws, II. 33, of Potosi, MO passed away on Saturday April 27, 2024, He was born Wednesday, October 03, 1990, to the late John and Kimberly (Grapp) Laws in Kingman, AZ.
John is survived by his loving children; Lilly and Neveah Laws; his children’s mothers, Jessica Duncan and Chelsea Chisholm; siblings, Christina (Roberto Zamora) Laws, Regina Meyers and Melissa...
Brenda Penberthy
Apr 27, 2024
Brenda Penberthy, 75, of Bismarck, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2024, at Country Meadows in Park Hills. She was born on February 5, 1949, in Bismarck, to the late Acy Monroe and Nancy Leona (Tyree) Hartley. Brenda was a member of the Pentecostal Church of God in Belgrade. She enjoyed singing in churches, fishing and gardening.
She was preceded in...
Richard L. Mabery
Apr 27, 2024
Richard L. Mabery, of Farmington, was called to his eternal home on April 27, 2024, at Southbrook Nursing Facility at the age of 86. He was born March 12, 1938 at Bonne Terre, MO to the late Loya and Edith Mabery. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Peggy Jo Aubuchon; son, Jeffery...
Wilma Jean Melone
Apr 26, 2024
Wilma Jean (Scott) Melone passed away April 26, 2024. She was born to Helen and Woodrow Scott on December 6,1938 in Smackover, Arkansas. She had no brothers or sisters.
Wilma married the love of her life, Kenneth Lee Melone, on December 6, 1954, which was her 16th birthday. Ken was 19. They lived in Downers Grove, Illinois for a number of...
Anthony "Tony" Wayne Wagner
Apr 26, 2024
Tony Wagner, 65, passed away April 26, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Tony was born in Cape Girardeau, MO to the late Gary Wayne and Frances L. (Underwood) Wagner. He was preceded in death by his father; grandparents, Charles and Thelma Underwood, Charles and Reeda Wagner. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Farmington. Tony enjoyed...
Richard William Schlueter
Apr 25, 2024
Richard William Schlueter, age 70 passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at his home near Fredericktown, Missouri. He was born on December 1, 1953, in St. Louis, Missouri to Edward Eugene and Alice Virginia (Fuerst) Schlueter.
He is survived by his daughter – Melissa Schlueter of St. Louis; grandchildren – Melia Schlueter and Adelie...
Tammy Durbin
Apr 25, 2024
Tammy Sue (Warner) Durbin, age 62, of Farmington, went to be with Jesus on April 25, 2024, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. She was born on May 24, 1961, in Heidelberg, Germany. Tammy was a founding member of The Bridge Community Church in Leadington where she currently held the position of office manager for the last 18 years.
She...
Vicki Elaine Elliott
Apr 24, 2024
Vickie Elaine Elliott, age 64 of Festus, Missouri passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024. She was born Wednesday, November 13, 1959, in St. Louis, Missouri to James and Julia M. (Williams) Elliott.
She was preceded in death by her mother Julia M. Elliott and brother-in-law Mike Lukachick.
Vickie leaves behind her loving father James Elliott and her sister Debra Lukachick; nephews, Nick,...
Wanda Nell Schanda
Apr 23, 2024
Wanda Nell Schanda, age 90 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Stockhoff Memorial Nursing Center in Fredericktown. She was born on March 5, 1934, in East Prairie, Missouri to Lawrence Otto Sr. and Rhoda Irene (Alley) Foy.
On September 21, 1951, in Pocahontas, Arkansas she was united in marriage to...
Norma J. Fox
Apr 23, 2024
Norma June Fox, age 94 of Bonne Terre, Missouri passed away April 23, 2024.She was born July 5, 1929, in Des Moines, Iowa to Wilbur K. and Helen Irene (Morris) Hutchison.
On August 4, 1990, she married Ronnie (Ron) Fox in Topeka, Kansas.
Norma graduated from Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 1952. She loved gardening, writing, and helping...
Gary Lloyd Martin, Sr.
Apr 22, 2024
Gary Lloyd Martin, 66, of Jefferson, Ohio, passed away at his home on Monday, April 22, 2024. He was born in Bell Flower, California on Tuesday, October 29, 1957. He was a member of the Solid Rock Family Church. Gary proudly served his country in the United States Navy for over 12 years. He was a graduate of Columbia College...
Violet Skaggs
Apr 22, 2024
Violet Elizabeth (House) Skaggs 99, of Ste. Genevieve, passed away at Riverview Skilled Care Center in Ste, Genevieve on Monday, April 22, 2024. Violet was born Saturday, February 28, 1925, in St. Francois County, to the late Louis Edward and Ada Ann (Eaves) House.
Violet was a woman of great faith and when health allowed, she was a dedicated member of...
Phyllis McGuire
Apr 22, 2024
Phyllis Darlene (Zeitz) McGuire, 90, of Farmington passed away April 22, 2024 at Presbyterian Manor of Farmington. She was born June 29, 1933 in McCook, Nebraska to the late Fred and Bessie (Dack) Zeitz.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her first husband, Earl “Mutt” Dennis; second husband, George William McGuire; son, Dale Dennis; grandson,...
Dr. Fred Wingate Davis
Apr 22, 2024
Dr. Fred Wingate Davis passed away April 22, 2024, at The Baptist Home at the age of 92 years. He was born August 16, 1931, in his grandmother's log cabin in Sulphur Rock, Arkansas, the son of Hugh Allen and Opal Surelda (Sprouce) Davis. Fred graduated from high school in May of 1949 in Batesville Arkansas. He became a licensed...
