Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Pearl Bohs
Jun 29, 2022
Mary Pearl Bohs, 88, of Farmington passed away June 29, 2022 at St. Louis Hills Assisted Living in St. Louis. She was born April 29, 1934 in Marquand. Pearl was a member of the Libertyville United Methodist Church. She was an active member of the United Methodist Women’s local, regional and state organizations. She volunteered at Parkland Hospital for over...
Gwendolyn Catherine (Brunk) Mccurdy Slater Goodrich
Jun 28, 2022
Gwendolyn Catherine (Brunk) McCurdy Slater Goodrich
Beloved & loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, missionary, & follower of Christ, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at Southeast Hospital, Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born October 7, 1929 in University City, MO. Gwen was a member of Covenant Bible Church in Farmington, MO and most recently attended Fruitland Community...
Ruth Denton
Jun 27, 2022
Ruth Marie Denton, 96, of Farmington passed away June 27, 2022 at Presbyterian Manor. She was born May 31, 1926 in Leadwood to the late Glen and Mabel (Belknap) Maurer. Ruth was an active member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church of Farmington and also the Business and Professional Women’s Club. Ruth was loved by all who knew her. Her...
Delmon "Wayne" Short
Jun 26, 2022
Delmon Short, 70, of Park Hills, formally of Irondale, passed away June 26, 2022, in his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born December 12, 1951 in Ironton, to the late Delmon A. and Alberta M. (Parks) Short. Wayne was a member of the Iron Mountain First Baptist Church. He was a former bus driver for 23 years...
Richard Gebhardt, Jr.
Jun 26, 2022
Richard Kenneth Gebhardt, Jr., 38, of Bonne Terre passed away June 26, 2022. He was born Sept.17, 1983 in Tacoma, Washington. He loved to fish, cook, listen to music, watch boxing and football.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Jamie Gebhardt; grandparents, Raymond Calbreath, Sidney Wofford, Elroy Gebhardt, Betty Burke; cousin, Jeremy Calbreath.
Richard is survived by his...
Adam Joseph Howard
Jun 25, 2022
Adam Howard, 36, of Bonne Terre, passed away June 25, 2022. He was born October 3, 1985, in Festus, to Steve and Kelli (Motley) Howard. Adam was a 2004 North County High School graduate and continued on to Meramec Junior College. He had many accomplishments, which started as a young boy playing Babe Ruth Baseball and continuing on past his...
Rosie Brock
Jun 22, 2022
Rosemary “Rosie” Brock, 82, of Farmington passed away June 22, 2022 at her residence. She was born February 27, 1940 in Farmington to the late Delmar Roney and Irma (Maples) Hamilton. Rosie enjoyed listening to music and spending time with her loving companion, Tom.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her granddaughter, Alyssa Belfield;...
Ira Lee Nelson
Jun 22, 2022
Ira Lee Nelson was born July 7, 1954 in Pilot Knob, Missouri to the late Ira "Bud" and Delma Stricklin Nelson, the baby of six children. Ira changed his address to Heaven on Wednesday evening, June 22, 2022 in Farmington, Missouri following a year long battle with lung cancer. He is survived by his son, Tony Lee Nelson, granddaughter Charity...
Sondra "Dee" Plummer
Jun 22, 2022
Sondra Dee Plummer, age 55, of Desloge, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at Community Manor in Farmington, Missouri. Dee was born July 17, 1966 in Kirkwood to the late Donald Gale and Hazel Lorraine (Tims) Barton. Dee worked as an Office Support Assistant at the Farmington State Hospital. Dee loved her faithful fur baby, YaDee and enjoyed watching game...
Marjorie Louise Ellsworth
Jun 22, 2022
Marjorie "Marge" Ellsworth formerly of Belleville, Illinois passed away June 22, 2022, at The Baptist Home in Ironton, Missouri at the age of 89 years. She was born March 31, 1933, in St. Louis, Missouri the daughter of the late Eugene and Mary McSpadden. On September 24, 1950, Marge married the love of her life, William "Bill" Ellsworth. He preceded...
Mikie
Jun 21, 2022
Michael Douglas Taft, age 16 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2022, at Parkland Medical Center in Farmington, Missouri. He was born on June 28, 2005, in Rolla, Missouri to Scott Dean and Crystal Marie (Parsons) Taft who survives in Fredericktown. Other survivors include – brothers – Cody Taft of Rolla, Justin Taft, and Jacob Taft both...
Melvin Lee Brinkley, Jr.
Jun 21, 2022
Melvin "Sonny" Lee Brinkley, Jr., age 54, of Terre Du Lac, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at Mercy South (St. Anthony’s) in St. Louis. He was born on Monday, April 22, 1968, Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Melvin Lee Brinkley, Sr. and Lola Ruth (Gray) Smith; brother, Michael Brinkley and step dad, John Smith
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Tom White
Jun 21, 2022
Thomas Michael “Scar” White, age 61, of Park Hills, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022. Tom was born on Wednesday, October 5, 1960, in Elkhorn, WI to Richard D. and Lois (Grant) White.
Tom was a 1978 graduate of Big Foot High School but spent most of his early life in Williams Bay Schools and it’s always been home to...
Glen Roux
Jun 21, 2022
Harold Glenwood Roux was born on December 1, 1932 in Leadwood. He was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 21, 2022. Glen was the son and only child of Guy Harvey Roux and Reva Leona Roux. His parents preceded him in death, as did his wife, Thelma Roux.
Roux is survived by a son, Mike...
James Paul Ahlquist
Jun 20, 2022
James Paul Ahlquist of Arcadia, Missouri passed away suddenly, at home on June 20, 2022 in Arcadia Missouri at the age of 65 years. He was born April 23, 1957, in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of the late Clyde Cramer and Marian Matilda (Krusz) Ahlquist. Jim's youth was spent in St. Louis. He played many sports but was particularly...
Flora Jeanette Daniels
Jun 19, 2022
Flora Jeanette Daniels, age 81 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022, at her grandson's home in Festus, Missouri. She was born on November 11, 1940, in St. Louis, Missouri. On March 28, 1959, in St. Louis, Missouri she was united in marriage to Thomas Jerry Daniels, he preceded her in death on December 11, 2017. In...
Margaret Brooks
Jun 16, 2022
Margaret Brooks, 85, of Farmington, passed away June 16, 2022 at her residence, surrounded by the ones who loved her. She was born March 19, 1937, in Patton, to the late Rastus Dave and Lucille Sarah (Bollinger) Duncan. Margaret worked as a Physical Therapist for 30 plus years, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. She was a member...
Betty Seabourne
Jun 16, 2022
Betty Seabourne went to be with her Lord June 16, 2022 at the age of 92 years. She was married to Charles William Seabourne (Bill) October 26, 1947. To their 67 year union, they were blessed with four wonderful children: Sharon (Cheri) J. Rice, Jerry Charles (Chuck) Seabourne, Connie L. Thebeau and Lori A. Pyland. Bill and Betty cherished each...
Virginia Manning
Jun 15, 2022
Virginia Ann Manning, 86, of Farmington passed away June 15, 2022 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born August 5, 1935 in St. Louis. Virginia was a member of the First Baptist Church of Farmington. She retired from Florsheim Shoe Company in St. Louis. She was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan, loved dancing at the...
Ann Wagner
Jun 13, 2022
Ann Elizabeth Wagner, age 89, of French Village, passed away Monday, June 13, 2022, at Farmington Presbyterian Manor. Ann was born on Monday, August 22, 1932 in Edina, MO, to her late parents William H. and Cora “Clara” (nee Haffarnan) Becker and raised by John and Mary Becker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
