Obituaries

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

Ashley Marie Whaley

Ashley Marie Whaley

Mar 22, 2023

Ashley Marie Whaley, 34, of Bonne Terre passed away surround by her family Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at her residence. She was born Thursday, March 31, 1988, in Festus to Robert and Wendy (Cody) Massey. Ashley was a proud member of the First Baptist Church in Bonne Terre; Ashley was happily married to the love of her life for over...

Richard Lee Edgar

Richard Lee Edgar

Mar 20, 2023

Richard Lee Edgar passed away at Farmington Presbyterian Manor in Farmington, MO on Monday, March 20, 2023, at age 88. Richard was born January 17, 1935 in Leadwood, Missouri to Jewell Edward Edgar and Reva Helen (Bowling) Edgar. He graduated from Leadwood High School in 1952 and graduated with a pre-engineering degree in 1954 from Flat River Junior College. Richard...

Donna Ann Barton

Donna Ann Barton

Mar 20, 2023

Donna Ann (Rosener) Barton, age 75, of Bonne Terre, passed away peacefully Monday, March 20, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Donna was born in Bonne Terre, Tuesday, June 17, 1947 to the late Wyman and Irene (Newcomer) Rosener.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings William Rosener, Samuel Rosener, Willard...

Lois Coffield

Lois Coffield

Mar 20, 2023

Lois Virginia Coffield, 98, of Farmington passed away March 20, 2023 at Parkland Hospital in Farmington. She was born May 1, 1924 in St. Louis to the late John and Bessie Mae (Roche) Houston. Lois was a member of the Farmington Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed music and reading. She also enjoyed working as an LPN and especially loved helping others.

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Edward Arthur Wolf Sr.

Edward Arthur Wolf Sr.

Mar 18, 2023

Edward Wolf, Sr., 81, of Farmington passed away March 18, 2023 at Ashbrook Assisted Living in Farmington. He was born February 24, 1942 in Altamont, IL. He was a member of the Faith Cowboy Church, American Legion, Eagles and DANKS.  Edward proudly served his country in the United States Army.He was preceded in death by his parents, August William and...

Clyde Eugene Partridge

Clyde Eugene Partridge

Mar 17, 2023

Clyde Partridge, 82, of Park Hills, passed away March 17, 2023, at Mercy Jefferson in Festus.  He was born May 27, 1940, in Carlinville, Illinois, to the late Ralph Eugene and Opal Lucille (Shackles) Partridge.  Clyde served his country in the United States Air Force and was a member of the Leadington Free Will Baptist Church.  He was an avid...

Marcy Sens

Marcy Sens

Mar 16, 2023

Marcy Sens, 66, of Bonne Terre, passed away March 16, 2023, at Parkland Hospital South in Farmington.  She was born November 22, 1956, in St. Louis, to the late Allen Clinton and Shirley Dawn (Conway) Smith.  Marcy was an avid reader and loved sewing, crafting, playing video games, tending to her plants, but most of all, taking care of her...

Edna Jones

Edna Jones

Mar 15, 2023

Edna Jones, 93, of Bonne Terre, Missouri passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus, Missouri.  She was born Friday, February 14, 1930, in Belleview, Missouri to the late Charles “Dink” Leslie and Florence Augusta (Jones) Jones.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Charles Raymond Jones; her parents and siblings, Wilford...

Fred Kassabaum

Fred Kassabaum

Mar 13, 2023

Frederick “Fred” Kassabaum age, 90 of Bonne Terre, passed away Monday, March 13, 2023, at St. Joe Manor. He was born Monday, October 28, 1932, in Doe Run, to the late Henry and Nellie (Hollinger) Kassabaum.

In addition to his parents, Fred was preceded in death by his daughter in-law Lisa (Guinn) Kassabaum; four siblings, Rosie Karsh, Fern Kassabaum, Vyman ...

Dewey Smallen

Dewey Smallen

Mar 13, 2023

Dewey Smallen, 73, of Farmington, passed away March 13, 2023, at Parkland Hospital in Farmington.  He was born December 28, 1949, in Bonne Terre, to the late Charles Dewey and Pauline Alberta (Walker) Smallen.  Dewey served his country in the United States Navy and was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Farmington.  He was a musician, who...

Catherine Nenninger

Catherine Nenninger

Mar 12, 2023

Catherine Christine Roling Nenninger peacefully passed away on March 12, 2023, at the age of 102. Born in Iowa, she grew up with two sisters, Mary and Teresa, and her brother Herman.

In her early 20s, she bought a one-way train ticket to Chicago to find better opportunities. While living at the Rita Club, apartments on Dearborn for working young...

Wayne Hahn

Wayne Hahn

Mar 12, 2023

Howard “Wayne” Hahn, 78, of Farmington passed away unexpectedly on March 12, 2023 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. He was born October 15, 1944 in Bonne Terre to the late Lloyd and Katherine (Winch) Hahn. Wayne was an auto mechanic for 40 years and a lifetime farmer. He was a member of the Knob Lick Church of...

Terry Wayne Jinkerson

Terry Wayne Jinkerson

Mar 12, 2023

Terry Jinkerson age, 69 of Bonne Terre, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Festus. He was born Monday, January 11, 1954, in Bonne Terre, to the late Ralph “Bud” and Georgia (Harris) Jinkerson.

Terry was a member of Transportation Communication Union; he worked many years for Union Pacific Railroad as a welder. Terry was an avid...

Barbara Cross

Barbara Cross

Mar 11, 2023

         Barbara (Piatt) Cross, age 79, of Desloge, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023, at the Baptist Home in Ironton.  She was born on Friday, October 22, 1943, in Guilford to the late Lloyd and Nell (Blodgett) Piatt. She was also preceded in death by her former spouse William Dearing.

Barbara was a member of First Baptist Church of Desloge. ...

Phyllis Lynn Swearingen

Phyllis Lynn Swearingen

Mar 10, 2023

Phyllis Lynn Swearingen, 67, of Farmington, passed away March 10, 2023 at St. Francois Manor in Farmington. She was born July 29, 1955 in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Kenneth and Claudine (Harris) Moeckel. Phyllis was a doting fan of Elvis Presley. She loved Christmas because she loved the gift of giving to others. Her heart was rich in...

Ernie Dale Declue

Ernie Dale Declue

Mar 9, 2023

Ernie Dale DeClue, 72, of Farmington passed away March 9, 2023 at his residence. He was born July 1, 1950 in DeSoto, MO to the late Earl and Helen (Stewart) DeClue. Ernie loved fishing, watching wrestling and was a lifelong St. Louis Cardinals fan.

In addition to his parents, Ernie was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Imagene...

Johnny Anderson

Johnny Anderson

Mar 8, 2023

Johnny Anderson, 69, of Bismarck, passed away March 8, 2023, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis.  He was born March 24, 1954, in Monette, Arkansas, to the late Orville Jack and Mary Magdalene (Smith) Anderson.  Johnny was a Christian.  He enjoyed fishing, old cars, camping, riding 4-wheelers, hunting, but most of all, spending time with his grandchildren.

He...

Richard Joseph Bouchard

Richard Joseph Bouchard

Mar 7, 2023

Richard Joseph Bouchard, age 75, of Bonne Terre passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis. He was born Monday, March 10, 1947, in St. Louis to the late Leo and Louise (Thurman) Bouchard. In addition to his parents, he was  preceded in death by his sister Betsy Peterson; in-laws, Reuben and Edna (LaRose) Counts.

Richard...

Tonnia Lynn Wyhs

Tonnia Lynn Wyhs

Mar 4, 2023

Tonnia Lynn Wyhs, 52, of Bonne Terre passed away March 4, 2023, at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre. She was born May 28, 1970, in St. Charles to the late Delbert and Loretta (Perkins) Kuchler.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sister, Janet Ortega.

Tonnia is survived by two children, Cathy and...

Mary T. Weiler

Mary T. Weiler

Mar 2, 2023

Mary T. Weiler, 62, of Farmington passed away March 2, 2023 at her residence. She was born June 7, 1960, in St. Louis to Donald Weiler and the late Loretta (Shannon) Weiler. Mary was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church in Farmington. She enjoyed reading and making her own jewerly. She was large on life and on having many...