Obituaries

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

Barbara Ann Mund

Barbara Ann Mund

Aug 23, 2022

Barbara Mund, 77, lately of Miami, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Missouri.

Barb was born in Picher, Oklahoma on Friday, June 29, 1945 to Vida and Benton Cover.  After graduating from Picher High School in 1963, she moved to St. Louis, Missouri where she met her husband, Orville Dale Mund.  She...

Glenda Miller

Glenda Miller

Aug 23, 2022

          Glenda Miller, 80, of Leadwood, passed away August 23, 2022, at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre.  She was born July 31, 1942, in Pevely, to the late Jesse and Edith (Cannell) White.  She enjoyed fishing, quilting, reading and living life to the fullest.  Glenda was a member of the Bismarck VFW Ladies Auxiliary and the Bismarck Freewill Baptist Church,...

Katharine Penfield

Katharine Penfield

Aug 22, 2022

Katharine “Kay” Penfield, 86, of Farmington passed away August 22, 2022 at NHC Healthcare in Desloge. She was born April 4, 1936 in Bridgeton, New Jersey to the late John and Helen (Tilton) Earnest. She was a member of the Covenant Bible Church of Farmington. Kay was an employee at Wal-Mart for 25 years, working at both Farmington and Desloge...

Helen Brewer

Helen Brewer

Aug 21, 2022

     Mary Helen (Fraser) Brewer, 96, of Desloge, Missouri passed away Sunday, August 21, 2022, at Community Manor in Farmington, Missouri. She was born Monday, April 26, 1926, in Waterloo, Arkansas to the late William Thomas and Mary Catherine (Harmon) Fraser Sr.  Helen was a homemaker and enjoyed shopping and tending to her flower garden.

     In addition to her parents, she...

Vivian Coleman

Vivian Coleman

Aug 20, 2022

Vivian Adair (Hellon) Coleman, 74, of Doe Run passed away August 20, 2022. She was born April 1, 1948 in St. Louis to the late Robert William Hellon, Sr. and Vera Henrietta (Sliter) Hellon. She was a member of Parkland Chapel and Farmington VFW Post 5896 Auxiliary. Vivian was a realtor, landlord and beautician in the area for many years....

Angel Rene Willis

Angel Rene Willis

Aug 20, 2022

          Angel Rene Willis, newborn, passed away August 20, 2022, at Parkland South in Farmington.  She was the daughter of Haylee “Katie” Dement and Nolon Willis.

          She is also survived by her maternal grandmother, Susan Hagebursch; paternal grandfather, Christopher Willis; great-grandpa, Robert Willis; several aunts and uncles also survive.

          A private family viewing will be held at C.Z. Boyer and Son...

Stephenie Mcclenahan

Stephenie Mcclenahan

Aug 19, 2022

          Stephenie McClenahan, 57, of Columbia, Illinois, formerly of Imperial, passed away August 19, 2022.  She was born March 7, 1965, in Festus, to Ronald and Barbara (Pritchett) Bobbett.

          She was preceded in death by her father, Ronald Bobbett and fiancé, Dan Mueller.

          Stephenie is survived by her daughters, Devon (Ron) Stoff of Dittmer and Dedra McClenahan of Freeberg, Illinois; two...

Bucky Daugherty

Bucky Daugherty

Aug 18, 2022

     Richard Lynn “Bucky” Daugherty, age 70, of Bonne Terre, passed away August 18, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Bucky was born on December 30, 1951, in Bonne Terre to the late Homer Richard and Dorothy (Rosener) Daugherty, Jr.  

     Bucky was a member of the IBEW Local 4 Union. He was an avid St. Louis sports...

Dorothy Kemp

Dorothy Kemp

Aug 17, 2022

Dorothy Pauline Kemp, 96, of Bismarck passed away August 17, 2022 at Country Meadows Nursing Center in Park Hills. She was born October 19, 1925 in Centerville, MO to the late Clarence and Elsie (Russell) Asberry. Dorothy was a very accomplished seamstress and enjoyed working around her home. She especially enjoyed gardening, canning and crocheting. She loved watching her grandsons...

Deborah Sansoucie

Deborah Sansoucie

Aug 17, 2022

Deborah Elaine Sansoucie, 70, of Desloge passed away August 17, 2022 peacefully in her sleep. She was born June 9, 1952 in Farmington to the late Allen and Sadie (Dorris) Werley. Debbie was a member of the Desloge VFW Post 2426 and the Freedom Riders. She enjoyed volunteering at the VFW Post and loved spending time with her grandbabies.

In...

Mary Lee (Copeland) Mounce

Mary Lee (Copeland) Mounce

Aug 12, 2022

   

          Mary Lee Mounce, 91, of Park Hills, passed away in the arms of Jesus on Friday, August 12, 2022. She was born on Saturday, May 30, 1931, in Leeper, MO. to the late Cyrus and Birtia (Cavender) Copeland. A beautician for 68 years, she owned and operated Mary Lee’s Beauty Shop out of her home in  Desloge. Mary Lee...

Larry Kinsey

Larry Kinsey

Aug 9, 2022

Larry D. Kinsey, 66, formerly of Desloge, passed away unexpectedly on August 9, 2022 at his home in Lake City, Florida. He was born May 27, 1956 in Farmington, Mo.

He is survived by his mother, Francis (Goad) Dalton; daughters, Andrea Kinsey and Amanda Caldwell (Eddie); his four grandchildren who were the apple of his eye, Ella Kinsey, Aubrey Cannon,...

Marilyn France

Marilyn France

Aug 9, 2022

          Marilyn France, 81, of Dardenne Prairie, formerly of Farmington, passed away August 9, 2022, at Barathaven Alzheimer’s Special Care Center.  She was born November 7, 1940, in Beech Creek, Tennessee, to the late Cecil and Fanny Opal (Gardner) Wiley.  Marilyn taught for the Central R-3 School District and retired from her 4th grade teaching position in 1998.  An amazing cook,...

John Miller

John Miller

Aug 8, 2022

John Edward Miller left this world to fly with the dragons and the angels on August 8, 2022.

John was born in Bonne Terre on August 4, 1965. As a child, he drew monsters, because he knew that monsters were real, but he also wore a cape, because he believed that heroes were real too, and he preferred to be...

Keith "Coty" Pratt

Keith "Coty" Pratt

Aug 7, 2022

          Coty Pratt, 37, of Bismarck, passed away August 7, 2022.  He was born July 30, 1985, in Fresno, California, to Robert “Keith” and Deborah Sue (Henry) Pratt.  Coty attended the Bridge Community Church in Leadington and he loved spending time with his family and fishing.  Coty was a kind and loving guy to all that knew him.

          He was preceded...

William " Bill" Henry Watts

William " Bill" Henry Watts

Aug 2, 2022

 

                William Watts of Bonne Terre, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at his residence. He was born on Tuesday, November 25,1958 in Farmington, MO. Bill was a former employee of McBride Construction. Before Bill’s illness he enjoyed fishing, working on vehicles and tinkering with just about anything that was about fast cars.

            Bill was preceded in death by his...

Charles "Doughboy" Waylon Nelson

Charles "Doughboy" Waylon Nelson

Jul 31, 2022

Charles “Dough Boy” Nelson, age 45, of Park Hills, MO, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Charles was born on Wednesday, January 5, 1977 in Farmington, MO.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents; Ralph Nelson, Dennis and Irene Crader.

Charles enjoyed tinkering, finding treasures and making things out of them, he...

Marcella Donze

Marcella Donze

Jul 30, 2022

Marcella Viola Donze passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at the age of 97.She was born November 20, 1924 in Farmington, MO, to the late Oscar Donze and Bessie V. (Rosener) Donze. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Rosener and Mr. and Mrs. Frank K. Donze.

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Betty K Marler

Betty K Marler

Jul 29, 2022

Betty Kathern Marler, 89, of Bonne Terre, passed away peacefully Friday, July 29, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born Thursday, September 1, 1932, in St, Louis, to the late Matthew and Mickey “Louise” (Wigger) Ketcherside.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 42 years, Lindell Marler;...

Michael "Mike" Melvin

Michael "Mike" Melvin

Jul 28, 2022

Michael “Mike” Melvin passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022 at his residence in Park Hills. He was born in Laharp, Illinois on Wednesday, July 6, 1955 in Park Hills to the late Mearle Eugene and Alma Jo (Mitchell) Melvin. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Charles Melvin; two sisters, Pattie Hance and Donna Melvin.

Mike is...