Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Michael Edward Vargo, Sr.
Aug 29, 2022
Michael Edward Vargo Sr., 74, of Huntington, IN. passed away at 6:55 am Monday, August 29, 2022 at his home surrounded by loved ones. Michael was born on December 21, 1947 in Bonne Terre, MO., the son of Frank Peter Vargo and Emma Rose (Naeger) Vargo, who preceded him in death. He attended grade school at St. Joseph's Catholic School...
James Aubuchon
Aug 29, 2022
James E. AuBuchon, 89, of Desloge, passed away August 29, 2022, at Mercy Jefferson in Festus. He was born October 14, 1932, in Bonne Terre, to the late Wilfrid P. and Lucille W. (Bowers) AuBuchon. Jim graduated from Bonne Terre High School in 1950 and enlisted in the United States Air Force, January 1951. He served in Korea 1951-1952, then...
Robert Burggraaf
Aug 29, 2022
Robert Burggraaf, 79, of Park Hills, passed away August 29, 2022, at his residence. He was born March 9, 1943, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, to the late Robert Melvin and Bonita LaVerne (McCaulley) Burggraaf and later served his country in the United States Army Reserves. Robert was a member of the Primrose Baptist Church in Bonne Terre.
He was preceded...
Deborah Robbins
Aug 27, 2022
Deborah Robbins, 70, of Park Hills, passed away August 27, 2022, at home surrounded by the loves that loved her. She was born October 16, 1951, in St. Louis, to the late Leslie Ray and Dorothy Mae (Hart) Elder.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Daniel Robbins; and one son, Dale Robbins.
Deborah is survived by...
Brenda K Collinsworth
Aug 27, 2022
Brenda K. (Cauley) Collinsworth, of Farmington, passed away August 27, 2022, at her home. She was born December 04, 1950, in Bonne Terre. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Loretta (Black) Cauley; loving husband Robert Collinsworth; four brothers, Lindell Cauley, Melvin “Bud” Cauley, William Cauley, Billy Ray Cauley; one brother in-law, Tyman Barbey.
Brenda enjoyed working...
Jesse Mcfall
Aug 24, 2022
Jesse Donald McFall, 53, of Farmington passed away August 24, 2022 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. He was born March 14, 1969 in Sturgis, Michigan. Jesse was a member of the House of Praise Church of God in Desloge and employed at the Farmington Correctional Center. He enjoyed fishing, making jokes, reading, playing video games, riding motorcycles and watching...
Dayton Kaleb Lee Burns
Aug 24, 2022
Baby Dayton Kaleb Lee Burns, of Bonne Terre, passed away peacefully in the arms of his parents on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. Dayton is survived by his parents Hana Carrow and Damian Burns. Our precious little angel will always be remembered by Mommy and Daddy; grandparents, Terry (Lisa) Carrow and Dennis (Tammy) Burns. Dayton was here for a short time,...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
