Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
George Zimmerman
May 15, 2004
Mr. George Zimmerman passed away Saturday, May 15, 2004, at his Ashbrook Manor Residence in Farmington, at the age of 90 years, 11 months & 16 days. George was born in Doe Run, MO., May 31, 1913, to William & Emma 'Brown' Zimmerman. Also preceding-in-death were: 6 Sisters; Jeanette Armstrong; Mabel Foley; Bessie Cain; Carrie Jacquet; Louise Zimmerman & Mary...
Veona Jones
May 11, 2004
Mrs. Veona Jones, of Farmington, formerly of Paragould, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2004, at St. Francois Manor Nursing Home, in Farmington, at the age of 91 years, 1 month & 12 days. Veona was born March 29, 1913 in Paragould, Arkansas, to Claude & Mary 'Brummett' Walker. She was also preceded-in-death by: her husband, Roy Jones (1981); 1...
Paul Thomas Raymer
May 11, 2004
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Mr. Paul T. Raymer, passed away Tuesday, at his Farmington residence, at the age of 76 years, 11 months & 12 days. Paul was born May 29, 1927, in St. Louis, to Palestine & Eva 'Larrison' Raymer.
Paul was: * a member & Eucharistic Minister @ St. Joseph Catholic Church, Farmington; * US ARMY Veteran of WWII...
Baby Christopher Andrew Jones
May 10, 2004
Baby Christopher Andrew Jones, Jr., of Irondale, passed away Monday, May 10, 2004, at The Washington County Memorial Hospital, in Potosi, at the age of 2 months & 6 days. Baby Christopher was born March 4, 2004, in Farmington, to Christopher Douglas Jones & Laina Harter. Survivors Include: His parents, Christopher Douglas Jones & Laina Harter, of Irondale; Grandparents: Roy...
Hattie Virginia Mcmahon
May 4, 2004
Mrs. Hattie Virginia McMahon passed away Tuesday, at Farmington Presbyterian Manor Nursing Home, at the age of 88 years, 1 month & 12 days. She was born in Farmington, on March 22, 1916, to Joseph & Blanche 'McCormack' Schilling. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Lawrence P. McMahon (June 10, 1991); 3 Sisters: Augusta London; Anna Pearsall & Zelma (Baker) Mayberry;...
Gerald David Hinkebein
May 2, 2004
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Mr. Gerald David Hinkebein passed away Sunday,at his Farmington residence, at the age of 56 years, 9 months & 8 days. Gerald was born July 24, 1947, in St. Louis, to the late Sylvester Theodore Hinkebein & Stella Adeline 'Pratt' Hinkebein.
Gerald was: * a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church of Farmington; * a 3rd...
Henry "Tab" Lee Wichman, Ii
May 1, 2004
Mr. Henry Lee "Tab" Wichman, II, passed away on Saturday evening, May 1, 2004, at the DesPeres Hospital in St. Louis County, at the age of 50 years, 2 months & 13 days. Tab was born on February 18, 1954, in St. Louis. He was preceded-in-death by his parents, Henry Lee Wichman & Alma Lee 'Presnell' Wichman. Tab was a...
Chris "Harpo" Michael Hartupee
Apr 24, 2004
Christopher Michael "Harpo" Hartupee passed away April 24, 2004, at Barnes Hospital, in St. Louis, as the result of an automobile accident. Chris was 22 years, 10 months & 20 days of age, & was born on June 4, 1981, in Farmington. Chris was: * a graduate of Farmington 'Class of 1999' * a member of ELKS Lodge #1765, Farmington...
Tony C. Branch
Apr 16, 2004
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Mr. Tony Carrol Branch, formerly of Farmington, passed away April 16, 2004, at the Hospice Austin Christopher House, in Austin, Texas, at the age of 65 years, 9 months & 7 days. Tony was born in Kennett, MO., on August 9, 1938. He was preceded in death by his parents, Grover & Erma (Moore) Branch and two...
Denzel C. Fadler
Apr 14, 2004
Mr. Denzel C. Fadler passed away April 14, 2004, at Southbrook Skilled Care Nursing Center, in Farmington, at the age of 79 years & 27 days. Denzel was born March 17, 1925, in Patton, MO., to Charlie & Etta 'Conrad' Fadler. Also preceding-in-death was 1 Sister, Golda Fadler. Denzel was: * a member of Farmington First Baptist Church; * a...
Esther Ida Johnson
Apr 6, 2004
Mrs. Esther Ida Johnson passed away April 6, 2004, at Parkland Health Center, Farmington, at the age of 92 years, 2 months & 17 days. She was born Jan. 19, 1912, in Huzzah, MO., to William Slowensky & Anna 'Slovensky' Slowensky. Also preceding was 1 Brother, Raymond Slowensky. Esther was a member of the New Offenburg First Baptist Church. She...
Michael Eugene Copeland, Sr.
Apr 4, 2004
Mr. Michael Eugene Copeland, Sr., passed away April 4, 2004, at MARMC, Farmington, at the age of 49 years, 11 months & 5 days. Michael was born on April 29, 1954, in Farmington, & preceded-in-death by: his mother, Doris Maxine 'Strickland' Copeland; 1 Sister, Pamela Jean Copeland & 3 Grandparents: Sylvester Strickland; Mildred & William Northcut Copeland. SURVIVORS INCLUDE: His...
Nancy Jo Bechtold
Apr 4, 2004
Mrs. Nancy Jo Bechtold of Farmington, passed away early Sunday morning, April 4, 2004, at Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, in Farmington, at the age of 56 years, 5 months & 10 days. Nancy was born October 24, 1947, in Warsaw, Indiana. She was preceded-in-death by her husband, William Y. "Bill" Bechtold, on September 13, 1999. SURVIVORS include: PARENTS: Glenn...
Eugene Frederick Kollmeyer
Mar 14, 2004
Mr. Eugene Frederick Kollmeyer passed away at his residence, Sunday, March 14, 2004, at the age of 84 years, 11 months & 23 days. He was born March 21, 1919, in Farmington, & was the only child of the late Fred J. Kollmeyer & Myrtle Lee (Griffin) Kollmeyer. He was also preceded in death by 1 Grandson, John L. Kollmeyer....
Clarence "Cd" Benton
Mar 12, 2004
Mr. Clarence "CD" Benton passed away Friday morning, March 12, 2004, at his Farmington residence at the age of 90 years, 2 months & 28 days. Clarence was born on December 14, 1913, in St. Louis, MO., to Clarence E. Benton & Lyda 'Roseman' Benton Welch. Clarence was: * a member of the Farmington Christian Church Disciples of Christ; *...
Megan Leigh Williams
Mar 10, 2004
Miss Megan Leigh Williams passed away March 10, 2004, at the age of 24 years, 3 months & 21 days. She was born in Farmington, on November 19, 1979. SURVIVORS INCLUDE: her SON: Clayton Williams, of Farmington. Her MOTHER & Step-Father, Donna (Mrs. Byron) Black, Farmington; Her FATHER & Step-Mother, Terry G. (& Sharma) Williams, Farmington. 2 SISTERS; Amy (Mrs....
Virginia E. Layton
Mar 5, 2004
Mrs. Virginia E. Layton passed away Friday, March 5, 2004, at her Farmington residence, at the age of 81 years & 2 days. Virginia was born March 3, 1923, in Flat River, Missouri to Mr. & Mrs. Carl Patterson. She was preceded in death by both parents. Survivors include: 1 Son, Donald E. (& Patricia) Layton, Sr., of O'Fallon, Missouri;...
Glenda Estella 'Hovis' Goforth
Mar 1, 2004
Mrs. Glenda Estella 'Hovis' Goforth passed away late Monday night, March 1, 2004, at the Southbrook Skilled Care Nursing Center, in Farmington, at the age of 88 years, 7 months & 22 days. Glenda was born on July 9, 1915, in Brunot, Missouri, to Henry L. Hovis & Virgie 'Brooks' Hovis. She was also preceded-in-death by: her husband, Ernest Franklin...
James Louis Niemann, Sr.
Feb 26, 2004
Mr. James Louis Niemann, Sr., passed away early Thursday afternoon, February 26, 2004, at his Farmington residence at the age of 62 years, 3 months & 3 days. James was born on November 23, 1941, in Sulphur Springs, Missouri, to Harry John Niemann & Maybell L. 'Aubuchon' Niemann. He was also preceded-in-death by: 1 Granddaughter, Holly Niemann. James was a...
Charlie Richard Chiles
Feb 19, 2004
Mr. Charlie Richard Chiles passed away late Thursday night, February 19, 2004, at the Colonial Care Nursing Home in Granite City, IL., at the age of 68 years, 3 months & 29 days. Charlie was born Oct. 20, 1935, in Greenville, MO., to James Walter Chiles & Myrtle Julie 'Gentry' Chiles. Also preceding-in-death were: 1 Brother, Floyd Chiles; & 6...
