Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Sandy Ernst
Dec 14, 2023
Beautiful Life of Sandy Ernst
Sandra F. Ernst (aka Sandy) from Chesterfield, MO joined our heavenly Father on Thursday, December 14, 2023. She had a brief and courageous few weeks with an extremely aggressive cancer, was admitted to hospice care on December 12 and passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She embraced her end of life...
Mary Kennon
Dec 14, 2023
Mary Kennon, beloved mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2023, at the age of 78. She was born on November 3, 1945, in Bonne Terre, to the late Thomas Melvin and Bertha Diana (Haney) Hayden. Mary resided in Desloge, for the majority of her life. Mary was also preceded by husband, Bob Kennon; siblings, Richard, Bertha,...
Daniel Aaron Wills
Dec 13, 2023
Daniel Aaron Wills, a beloved son, husband, devoted father, and cherished member of the community, passed away on December 13, 2023, as a result of an automobile accident. He was born on October 6, 1994, to Jim and Laura (Stuckmeyer) Wills.
Daniel was preceded in death by his best friend, Mark Lindsey; maternal grandmother, Patricia Stuckmeyer and uncle, Dave Keller
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Johnny Ray Ellis
Dec 11, 2023
Johnny Ray Ellis, 60, of Park Hills passed away Monday, December 11, 2023, at Georgian Gardens Nursing Facility in Potosi. Johnny was born Tuesday, August 27,1963, in St. Louis to the late Johnny R. and Carolyn (Thurman) Ellis. Johnny was a huge nascar fan. He liked collecting hot wheel cars, but most important to him was his family.
He...
John Alfred Wyatt
Dec 10, 2023
John Alfred Wyatt Jr., age 90 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2023, at the Community Manor Care Center in Farmington, Missouri. He was born on January 13, 1933, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to John Alfred and Minnie Noakes (Vitzthum) Wyatt.
On May 1, 1954, in Rolla, Missouri, he was...
Dave
Dec 9, 2023
David "Dave" Joseph Morgan, age 63, passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at his home near Fredericktown. Missouri surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on May 20, 1960, in St. Louis, Missouri to Charles and Elizabeth (Scavatta) Morgan.
Dave and his wife, Stephanie, were married on September 29, 1979, in Arnett, Oklahoma...
Daniel Lawrence Storz
Dec 8, 2023
Daniel Lawrence Storz, age 91, of Bonne Terre, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2023, at Parkland South, surrounded by his loving family. Daniel was born on Monday, October 3, 1932 in St. Louis, MO to the late Leopold and Mary (Bailey) Storz. He was also preceded in death by his parents; son, Daniel Storz; brothers, Kenny and Leo Storz.
He...
Raymond Edward Nipper
Dec 8, 2023
Eddie Nipper, 59, of Park Hills, passed away December 8, 2023, at his residence in Park Hills. He was born June 5, 1964, in St. Louis, MO, to Billy J. and Cecelia (Stafford) Nipper. He was a member of the Hillsboro Christian Church. He loved working on cars, and tinkered on household items. His daughter, Chloe, was his best friend...
Hazel Blackwell
Dec 7, 2023
Hazel Blackwell, 79, of Irondale, passed away December 7, 2023, at her residence. She was born October 8, 1944, in Irondale, to the late Roy Warren Blackwell and Helen Marie (Marler) Tulley. Hazel was of Baptist faith and enjoyed crafting, quilting and collecting old kewpie dolls. She was employed for over 30 years as a seamstress at Melbourne Manufacturing Company...
Charles "Pete" Brewen
Dec 5, 2023
Charles “Pete” Brewen, age 91, of Valles Mines, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Pete was born on Monday, October 31, 1932, in Elvins to the late Charles E. Brewen and Alice O. (Seal) Kiger.
Pete was a member of Silver Springs Baptist Church in Bonne Terre where he served as a Deacon, the United Auto Workers and...
Allyson "Ally" Lavigne
Dec 4, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Allyson “Ally” Mary Lavigne, a beloved member of our community. Ally peacefully passed away at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis on December 4, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 6, 1956, in Pittsfield, MA, she was the cherished daughter of the late Robert Joseph...
Corena Collins
Dec 2, 2023
Corena Collins of Arnold, Missouri passed away December 2, 2023, in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 88 years. She was born January 18, 1935, in Success, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Donald and Gusty (Hovis) Wilson. On December 6, 1952, she was united in marriage to David Edward Collins who preceded her in death on August 8,...
Charles Lester Marler
Nov 29, 2023
Charles L. Marler, 88, of Marshfield, Missouri, passed away on November 29, 2023 in Osage Beach, Missouri. He was born on February 7, 1935, in Ironton, Missouri the son of the late Charles Lewis and Eulia (Whited) Marler. Charles proudly served in the Air Force during the Korean War, demonstrating his unwavering commitment to his country. After a life-changing injury,...
Jerry Dale Vivrett
Nov 23, 2023
It is with much love that the family of Jerry Vivrett announces his passing on November 23, 2023, at the age of 79. Jerry will be cherished by his wife of 57 years, Paula (Cook) Vivrett, daughter Kelly Amsden and the Joy of his life, his grandson, Jessy James Amsden. Also survived by sisters Pat and Fran as well as...

