Obituaries

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

Molly Ann Valleroy

Molly Ann Valleroy

Jan 27, 2022

Molly Ann Valleroy (Carrow), 91 of Athens, Alabama passed away January 27, 2022 at Home. She was born April 6, 1930 in Bonne Terre, MO. She was a member of St. Paul’s Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, G. Thomas Valleroy; parents, Zeno C. and Anna (Thompson) Carrow; brothers, Zeno Carrow, George Carrow and Chester Carrow;...

Shawn Allen Rickmar

Shawn Allen Rickmar

Jan 27, 2022

     Shawn Allen Rickmar was born March 8, 1970, in Troy, Missouri to James Gallagher and Rhonda Rickmar. He was preceded in death by his father, a baby brother Michael Shane Parker, and his beloved grandparents, Orville and Dollie (Ellis) Rickmar.

     He is survived by his mother, Rhonda Rickmar of Bismarck, his son Trenton (Loren) Rickmar of Bonne Terre, and three...

Melba Rose Gibson

Melba Rose Gibson

Jan 26, 2022

Melba Rose Gibson from St. Louis MO passed away January 26, at the age of 74. She was born on November 24, 1947. Melba was the caregiver to her older sister Kay Payne. Melba was preceded in death by her father and mother Melvin and Mildred, sister Regenia Payne, brother Melvin Jr, grandson Zachery Gibson and great-grandchild Khloe Vogelpohl.

She...

Wade Parsley

Wade Parsley

Jan 25, 2022

to view video click on Tribute Wall Thomas "Wade" Parsley, age 71 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Mercy South Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born on September 17, 1950, in Doniphan, Missouri to William Elvis and Mary Ruth (Henson) Parsley. On February 16, 1968, in the Central Community he was united in...

Jim Porter

Jim Porter

Jan 25, 2022

          Jim Porter, 69, of Irondale, passed away January 25, 2022, at Parkland Health Center in Farmington.  He was born a Democrat on March 7, 1952, in Ironton, to the late James Luke and Lorene Ellen (Cauley) Porter.  Jim was a member of the Masonic Lodge #598 in Leadwood and was of Baptist faith.  He had several accomplishments, such as; working...

Hattie Marie Johnson

Hattie Marie Johnson

Jan 25, 2022

Hattie Marie Johnson, formerly of Ironton, Missouri, passed away January 25, 2022, in Pilot Knob, Missouri, at the age of 80 years. She was born January 2, 1942 in Glover, Missouri, the daughter of the late Ralph and Alice (Frans) Howard. After graduating high school, Hattie moved to Wyoming and gave birth to three children: Wesley Alan, Kevin Eugene, and...

Anna Mae Neva Frick

Anna Mae Neva Frick

Jan 24, 2022

Anna Mae Neva Frick, age 97 passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022, at her home in Fredericktown, Missouri. She was born on November 8,1924, in Iron Mountain, Missouri to Stephan and Dollie Ann (Mullins) Usher. On July 26,1941 in St. Charles, Missouri she was united in marriage to Harold Frick, he preceded her in death on January 24, 1994....

Jo Hall

Jo Hall

Jan 24, 2022

     Jo Hall, 52, of Bonne Terre, passed away on January 24, 2022, at his residence.  He was born February 24, 1969 in London, England, to the late Jerry and Margaret (Dawson) Hall.  Jo taught at the North County Intermediate School for over 20 years.  When he wasn’t teaching, you could find him taking photos of animals, planes, and other hidden...

Shirley Mae Aslinger

Shirley Mae Aslinger

Jan 23, 2022

Shirley Mae Aslinger, age 83 passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at her home near Patton, Missouri. She was born on February 13, 1938, in East St. Louis, Illinois to Anthony Frank and Florence Margaret (Chalk) Korecky. On November 17, 1956, she was united in marriage to Harold Glenwood Aslinger, he survives at the home. Other survivors include: one...

Curtis E. Harley Sr.

Curtis E. Harley Sr.

Jan 23, 2022

Curtis E. Harley Jr., age 80 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at the Parkland Health enter in Farmington, Missouri. He was born on May 1, 1941, in Centerville, Illinois to Curtis Elwood Sr. and Myrtle Harley. His parents precede him in death. Those surviving include daughter - Lisa Harley-Uelk of Doe Run, Missouri; stepdaughter –...

Jeffrey Kent Rosener

Jeffrey Kent Rosener

Jan 23, 2022

Jeffrey Kent Rosener, age 57, passed away peacefully, Sunday, January 23, 2022, surrounded by his loving family at Missouri Baptist Hosptial in St. Louis. Jeff was born November 15, 1964 in Bonne Terre, to Samuel and Verneda (Taulbee) Rosener. In Jeff’s early years, he worked as a painter for the IUPAT (the International Union of Painters & Allied Trades) and...

Barbara Ann Marler

Barbara Ann Marler

Jan 21, 2022

          Barbara (Matthews) Marler, 78, of Park Hills, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family.  She was born September 7, 1943, in Portageville, MO, to the late William and Fannie (Stafford) Matthews.  Barb spent her life taking care of her family. She worked at Wal-Mart for 15 years and also helped her husband run their business, Marler’s Pump...

Ray Stanley Willhelm

Ray Stanley Willhelm

Jan 21, 2022

Ray Standley Willhelm of Pilot Knob, Missouri passed away January 21, 2022 in Farmington, Missouri at the age of 76 years. He was born August 29, 1945 in Minimum, Missouri the son of the late Charles and Eula (King) Willhelm. Ray is survived by his sister: Beatrice Ragan of Pilot Knob, Missouri, and three brothers: Harold Willhelm of Park Hills,...

Oscar Reed Grisham

Oscar Reed Grisham

Jan 20, 2022

Oscar Reed Grisham, age 58, of Farmington, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022 at his residence.  Oscar was born on Monday, December 2, 1963 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Irvin and Gertrude (Reed) Grisham. In addition to parents, he was preceded in death, by his brothers, Marty, Paul and Robert Grisham.

 He is survived by his wife; Michelle...

Raymond Lee Hartrup

Raymond Lee Hartrup

Jan 20, 2022

     Raymond Lee Hartrup, age 88, of Aurora, Missouri, formerly of Farmington, Missouri, passed away at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday, January 20, 2022, at Oak Pointe of Monett, Missouri. He was born March 18, 1933, in Ellington, Missouri, the son of Ralph and Eunice (Anderson) Hartrup.

     Ray was a United States Air Force Veteran surviving during the Korean Conflict and worked...

Gary Gene Huffman

Gary Gene Huffman

Jan 18, 2022

Gary Gene Huffman of Pilot Knob, Missouri passed away at Mercy South on January 18, 2022 at the age of 84 years. He was born May 8, 1937 in Leopold, Missouri to the late Clarence Webster and Mable Annie (Birkman) Huffman. On November 22, 2001 he was united in marriage to Linda Lucille Lashley who survives. Gary is also survived...

Michele Wood

Michele Wood

Jan 18, 2022

Karen Michele Wood, 77, of Potosi passed away January 18, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was born April 4, 1944 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Theodore G. and Verna Imogene (Bohrer) Jones. Michele was of Lutheran faith. She retired from Mineral Area Regional Medical Center after 40 years as a surgical nurse. She loved to travel with her...

Dustin Wayne Hays

Dustin Wayne Hays

Jan 17, 2022

Dustin Wayne Hays, age 37 passed away on January 17, 2022, at his home near Farmington, Missouri. He was born on October 24, 1984, in Round Rock, Texas to James Allen and Ruth Alice (Poddig) Hays. On September 25, 2005, he was united in marriage to Michelle Truska, she survives at the home. Other survivors include his children – Alice...

Josh

Josh

Jan 16, 2022

Joshua William-Van Mills "Josh" age 30 passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at his home in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born on September 5, 1991, in Farmington, Missouri to Delbert James "Bud" and Judith Lynn (Van Nostrand) Mills. His father precedes him in death. He is survived by his mother – Judi Mills of St. Louis; sister –...

Donald Darby

Donald Darby

Jan 16, 2022

It’s with heavy hearts we announce the death of Donald Lee Darby, who was born December 21, 1936 at Council Bluffs, IA to the late Walter Lee and Lenora Catherine (Simmonds) Darby. He passed away on January 16, 2022 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Centralia, IL.

Don attended school in Emerson, IA where he graduated in 1955. He served his...