Obituaries

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

Harold Lynn "Web" Weber

Harold Lynn "Web" Weber

Aug 12, 2025

Harold Lynn Weber, fondly known as "Web," will forever be remembered as a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished friend. He peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at the age of 86 in his beloved hometown of Bonne Terre, Missouri. Born on Monday, November 21, 1938.

Harold proudly served in the United States Army, and after his military...

Clarence "Buddy" Burch

Clarence "Buddy" Burch

Aug 10, 2025

Clarence E. Burch, affectionately known as Buddy, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at the age of 55. Born on Thursday, March 5, 1970, in Bonne Terre, Missouri, he was the beloved son of Lloyd and Bertha (Bess) Burch. Buddy dedicated his life to his work as a dishwasher at a local nursing home, where he was known...

Francis Harter

Francis Harter

Aug 8, 2025

Francis Eugene Harter of Farmington, MO, was born on Monday, August 3, 1936, in Bonne Terre, MO, to Emmett and Annabel (née Howell) Harter. On Friday, August 8, 2025, at the age of 89, Francis entered his heavenly home.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Emmett and Annabel Harter; his sons, Rock Harter and Scott Harter; and his brothers,...

Allen Ray Stegall

Allen Ray Stegall

Aug 7, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Allen Ray Stegall, who departed this life on August 7, 2025, at the age of 60.

Allen was born on January 11, 1965, and was preceded in death by his loving parents, Floyd Stegall and Alvada Wells-Stegall and a chosen brother, Allen Goldsmith.

Allen is survived by his devoted wife of 38 years, Teresa...

Robert "Bob" Gilliland

Robert "Bob" Gilliland

Aug 7, 2025

Robert George Gilliland Jr., affectionately known as Bob, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2025, at the age of 89, at his home in Bonne Terre, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on June 1, 1936, in Cooter, he was the beloved son of the late Robert George and Clara Lucille (Arnold) Gilliland, Sr. Bob was drafted and served his...

Peggy Sue Gibbons

Peggy Sue Gibbons

Aug 6, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Peggy Sue Gibbons, of Terre du Lac. She was a beloved wife, mother, and friend, who entered eternal rest on August 6, 2025, at Jefferson Mercy in Festus. Born on September 24, 1959, in Festus, Peggy was the cherished daughter of Earnie and Delores “Nadine” (Wideman) Cook. 

Peggy's journey through...

Bessie G. Neisius

Bessie G. Neisius

Aug 6, 2025

Bessie Neisius, 82, of Farmington, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus. Bessie was born on August 5, 1942 in Farmington to the late Franklin and Verona (Dix) Smith. She loved spending time with her grandchildren. They were her life. Bessie also enjoyed sewing and sudoku.

She was preceded in death by her parents. She...

Sarah Isabelle Cassidy

Sarah Isabelle Cassidy

Aug 6, 2025

Sarah Isabelle (Horn) Cassidy, 91, of Farmington passed away August 6, 2025 at Cedarhurst of Farmington. She was born December 12, 1933 in Jefferson City, MO to the late Roy and Floretta (Mullinax) Horn.

Sarah’s family moved to Willard, MO in 1941 where she graduated from Willard High School in 1951. She married in 1955 and after her divorce moved to...

Patricia "Teresa" Sanford

Patricia "Teresa" Sanford

Aug 5, 2025

Teresa Sanford, 89, of Farmington, formerly of Bismarck, passed away peacefully at her residence on August 5, 2025. Born on July 31, 1936, in Chloride, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Allen Louis and Hattie Mae (Knight) Markham. Teresa led a fulfilling life dedicated to her work and her family. For over 20 years, Teresa was employed as...

Charles "Frank" Francis Kimpel

Charles "Frank" Francis Kimpel

Aug 5, 2025

Charles "Frank” Kimpel, 90, of Farmington passed away August 5, 2025 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus. He was born September 1, 1934 in Louisville, KY to the late Charles Alvin and Margie Evelyn (Harbin) Kimpel. Frank managed a scrap yard in Michigan for 21 years. He then disassembled the scrap yard and moved it to Louisianna. After retirement, he...

Cindy Caples

Cindy Caples

Aug 4, 2025

Cindy Caples, 70, of French Village, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 14, 1955, in St. Louis, she was the cherished daughter of the late Frances (Miller) Diprima. Cindy dedicated over 25 years of her life to serving as an Aero Information Specialist for the government, a role through which she...

Annette Brinkley

Annette Brinkley

Aug 2, 2025



With cherished memories, we celebrate the life of Elmo Annette Brinkley, who peacefully passed away on August 2, 2025, at the age of 90, at Parkland Health Center South in Farmington. Born on March 14, 1935, in Bunker, Annette graced the lives of so many as a loving daughter of the late Ernest Elmer and Anna Katherine (Metzger) Wisdom. 

Annette was...

Betty Ann Waller

Betty Ann Waller

Aug 2, 2025

Betty A. (Crabdree) Waller passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at the age of 87

Born on Monday, February 7, 1938, the eldest daughter of the late Carl D. and Darilla M. (Babb) Crabdree. Betty was a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother, and treasured friend. She is survived by her beloved husband of 70 years,...

Matthew "Matt" David Mullen

Matthew "Matt" David Mullen

Jul 31, 2025

Matt Mullen, of St. Louis, passed away July 31, 2025, at the age of 49. He was born in Perryville, MO on November 11, 1975. He owned ProMaster Cleaning and Restoration. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Frances “MiMi” Govreau and Vernon Govreau; and Dorothy Reed.

Matt is survived by his parents, Mary (Govreau) Reed and Wilson K. Reed;...

Charlotte Edgar

Charlotte Edgar

Jul 30, 2025

Charlotte Mae Edgar passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love for family, friends, community and service to those in need. Born on Tuesday, March 24, 1936, in Elvins, MO to the late Steve and Hazel (Weiler) Rosener. Charlotte is preceded in death by husband Carl Edgar Sr.; grandsons Alex Kennedy and Alex Goss;...

Patricia Wofford

Patricia Wofford

Jul 29, 2025

With a heart as vast as the fields she loved and hands that rarely rested, Patricia Mary Wofford lived a life defined by faith, service, and devotion to others. Born on September 3, 1930, in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, Patricia grew up in a large, loving family where hard work and deep values were a way of life. She was the...

David E. Isgrig

David E. Isgrig

Jul 26, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David Eugene Isgrig, who left this world on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on Wednesday, September 8, 1948, in Rockford, IL, to the late Melvin (Gene), Eugene and Mary A. (Phipps) Isgrig. David lived a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories.

 David was...

James Larry Werley

James Larry Werley

Jul 26, 2025

James Larry Werley, 75, of Farmington, passed away July 26, 2025. He was born February 28, 1950 in St. Louis, MO to the late James Avery Werley and Ida Gladys (Allen) Werley. James was an adventurous spirit who found true joy in the great outdoors. Whether casting a line on a quiet morning, tracking game through the woods, or soaking...

Regina "Muffie" Benson

Regina "Muffie" Benson

Jul 23, 2025

Regina Benson, affectionately known as Muffie, a nickname given by her father, was born on Friday, February 12, 1971, in Farmington. She entered eternal rest on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.

Muffie was preceded in death by her husband of 17 years, David Benson (2/2/2025) along...

Robert Emmett Martin

Robert Emmett Martin

Jul 21, 2025

Robert Martin, 83, of Farmington, Missouri, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. He was born in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. Robert served his country in United States Army. He was a member of IAW Union out of St. Louis. He worked as a supervisor with TWA and then later retired from American Airlines....