Obituaries

Jul 25, 2023

Robert James Schwent "Bob", age 74 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at his home in Fredericktown, Missouri. He was born on March 10, 1949, in Bonne Terre, Missouri to Freddie and Ethel (Link) Schwent.

On March 24, 2012, in Fredericktown, he was united in marriage to Dawn Elaine Walker, she survives at...

Jul 25, 2023

Brenda Sue Stricklin, 72, of Farmington passed away July 25, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 15, 1950, in Irondale, MO to the late Omer Delmar and Bertha Irene (Brown) Pyatt.

Brenda loved spending time with family, friends and her fur baby, Kiwi. She enjoyed helping others which is why her final selfless deed was to...

Jul 23, 2023

Donna Runyon, 79, of Bonne Terre, passed away July 23, 2023, at Cedarhurst Senior Living in Farmington.  She was born February 21, 1944, in Esther, to the late Ezra and Nellie (Buchanan) Young.  Donna attended Providence Baptist Church in Bonne Terre but was a member of the First Baptist Church in Lebanon.  Donna worked for a daycare where she loved...

Jul 20, 2023

Paul Jackson Ottinger, Sr., 75, of French Village, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023 at Jefferson Barracks VA Hospital in St. Louis. He was born Wednesday, August 6, 1947 in Birchtree, MO, to the late Paul S. and Gladys D. (Price) Ottinger. Paul proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was retired from Breckenridge Materials as a...

Jul 19, 2023

Margaret “Lucy” Cochran of Belleview, Missouri passed away July 19, 2023 at her home at the age of 71 years. She was born December 10, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri the daughter of the late John and Wilma (Saddler) Price. On August 26, 1967 she was united in marriage to Jasper Lewis Cochran who preceded her in death on May...

Jul 18, 2023

Wayne Davis, 78, of Bonne Terre passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Tuesday, July 18, 2023. He was born Wednesday, July 26, 1944 in St. Louis, to the late Lee and Alberta (Landzettel) Davis. Wayne proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a retiree from Burlington-Northern Railroad.  Wayne’s passion was fishing, being outdoors, hunting, boating...

Jul 14, 2023

Jul 13, 2023

Mary Eileen Finley of Bonne Terre, Missouri, passed away July 13, 2023, at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Washington County, Missouri on July 1, 1945, daughter of the late Chad and Mary Ellen (Dearing) Aubuchon.

Mary Eileen (Neen) to her family was a woman of deep faith with an enduring nature who possessed an unconditional love...

Jul 11, 2023

Imogene “Jean” Hollis, 78, of Farmington passed away July 11, 2023 at Parkland Hospital in Farmington. She was born September 11, 1944 in Transylvania, Louisiana to the late Wright and Lois (Ray) Graves. Jean was a member of Sunnyview Church of Christ in Farmington. She was always doing something outlandish. She loved to crochet and hated to cook. Jean loved...

Jul 10, 2023

Lilly Kell, 74, of Bismarck, passed away July 10, 2023, at her residence.  She was born March 9, 1949, in Bismarck to the late George and Dessie (Conway) Driemeier.  Lilly was a kind and giving heart who would help anyone.  She trained new hires at the Glass Factory in Park Hills and retired after 30 years.

She was preceded in...

Jul 9, 2023

Tom Pierce, 62 of Bonne Terre passed away Sunday, July 9, 2023 at his residence surround by his loved ones. He was born Wednesday, May 10, 1961 in Bonne Terre, he was the son of the late Everett and Louise (Boyer) Pierce. Tom was born and raised in Bonne Terre and lived there with his loving wife Laura. Throughout their...

Jul 8, 2023

Juanita Thomlison, age 91, formerly of Park Hills passed away at Ozark Manor in Fredericktown. She was born January 27, 1932, in Glover, MO to the late Curte and Ada Mae (Sexton) Boomershine. She was also preceded by her daughter, Lisa Ann Thomlison-Hash,  her son, Richard Thomlison; 3 brothers and 6 sisters.

Juanita is survived by a daughter in law,...

Jul 8, 2023

Jul 7, 2023

Tommy Thomas, 73, of Park Hills, passed away Friday, July 7, 2023, at Country Meadows in Park Hills. He was born on Wednesday, April 12, 1950, in Bonne Terre, to the late Clarence Elmo and Virginia Marie (Franklin) Thomas. Tommy was a laborer and worked for Brockmiller Construction in Farmington. He was a member of Elvins- Ionic Masonic Lodge #154...

Jul 7, 2023

 

Roger Lashley, 73, of Leadwood, passed away Friday, July 7, 2023, at Mercy South Hospital in St. Louis. He was born Sunday, September 25, 1949, to the late Otto and Catherine (Darrough) Lashley. Roger worked as a foreman for St. Joe Lead Company. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time with his family.

Roger was preceded in death by...

Jul 6, 2023

SanDee Ellen Colyott of Annapolis, Missouri passed away July 6, 2023 in Pilot Knob, Missouri at the age of 58 years. She was born October 14, 1964 in Fredericktown, Missouri the daughter of the late John and Sylvia (Hamilton) Propst. On February 14, 1987, she was united in marriage to Randy Eugene Colyott who survives and resides in Annapolis. SanDee...

Jul 6, 2023

Jul 3, 2023

Michael Eugene “Mike” Brooks, 75, of Ste. Genevieve passed away July 3, 2023. He was born May 7, 1948 in St. Louis, MO to the late Alvin and Alpine (Dunlap) Brooks. Mike proudly served his country in the United States Army. He worked for the State of Missouri Department of Corrections for 33 years. He was a member of Genevieve...

Jul 3, 2023

Robert Jerald Rapp, known to most everyone as “Jerry” passed away on July 3, 2023 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 66 years. He was born February 28, 1957 in Bonne Terre, Missouri the son of the late Robert Donald and Martha Mary (Roberts) Rapp. Jerry was united in marriage to Karen Lynn Sitze Lewis on April 24,...

Jul 2, 2023

Michael “Mick” Eugene Harris, 80, of Desloge, passed away July 2, 2023.  He was born December 3, 1942, in Bonne Terre, to the late  Eugene Spencer “Pete” and Grace Irene (Farmer) Harris.  Mick proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for 4 years.  He was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist of Both Farmington and Fredericktown,...