Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Melba Louise Brown
Apr 25, 2025
Melba Louise Brown, age 75, of Desloge, Missouri, peacefully passed away on April 25, 2025, at Mercy Jefferson in Festus. Born on March 8, 1950, she was the cherished daughter of the late Melvin and Margaret (Curdt) McCombs. Throughout her life, Melba’s vibrant spirit shone through her many passions. An avid gardener, she found joy and solace in nurturing plants...
Dorothy Lorraine Gouin
Apr 25, 2025
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Dorothy L. Gouin, a beloved daughter, sister, and devoted member of her community, who passed away on April 25, 2025, at the remarkable age of 101. Born on March 26, 1924, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dorothy lived a life marked by service, compassion, and dedication. Dorothy proudly served her country in...
Margie Stotler
Apr 23, 2025
With heavy hearts and immense love, we celebrate the life of Margie Stotler, who left this world on April 23, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on November 21, 1956, in Farmington, MO, Margie lived a vibrant life enriched by her deep connections to family, friends, and the activities she cherished.
Margie was preceded in death by her parents Edward...
Colin "Bubba" Weber
Apr 21, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Colin Weber, affectionately known as “Bubba,” who left us unexpectedly on Monday, April 21, 2025, at the young age of 36. Born on Monday, May 23, 1988, in Festus, MO, Bubba spent his formative years in Bonne Terre, where he created lasting memories and touched the lives of many. Bubba was a...
Gerold McBride
Apr 21, 2025
Gerold McBride entered into the presence of our Lord. His earthly journey began in East St. Louis, Illinois, on Thursday, December 31,1931. His journey on earth ended peacefully in the early morning hours on Monday, April 21, 2025, at his residence with family by his side.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn (McCauley), parents Paul and Ida (Fleming)...
David Robert Tuller
Apr 20, 2025
David Robert Tuller, 83, of Cape Girardeau passed away April 20, 2025 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born March 11, 1942 in St. Louis, MO to the late Lloyd and Gladys (Lee) Tuller. David proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, stationing in Cambodia where he fueled airborne planes. After returning from...
Judy Hagerty
Apr 19, 2025
Judith Anne Hagerty, affectionately known as Judy, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2025, at Mercy Jefferson in Festus, at the age of 82. Born on February 19, 1943, in Elvins, she was a beloved daughter of the late Andrew and Bonnie (Faulkner) Gibbons.
Judy dedicated over 30 years of her life to serving as a quality control specialist at the...
Pastor Cleo Counts
Apr 14, 2025
Pastor Cleo Counts, a beloved leader and pillar of the community, peacefully ascended to his heavenly home on April 14, 2025, at the age of 83. He was born on July 9, 1941, in Desloge, to the late Jewel “Peck” and Fannie (Whitaker) Counts. For 35 years, Pastor Cleo faithfully shepherded the congregation at Gumbo First Church of God, dedicating...
Kim Teer
Apr 13, 2025
Richard Kim Teer, age 73, of Farmington, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Jefferson Mercy Hospital in Festus. He was born on Friday, June 22, 1951, in St. Louis to the late Hershel and Virginia (Shryock) Teer.
In addition to his parents, Kim was preceded in death by a grandson Trey Krodinger; three siblings, Terry Teer, Joyce (Charlie)...
Vicki M. Mayerhoffer
Apr 11, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Vicki (Bangert) Mayerhoffer, who left us on April 11, 2025, at the age of 72. Born on December 17, 1952, Vicki was a loving mother, a devoted grandmother, and a cherished sister, known for her immense talent and unwavering strength. Vicki dedicated her life to caring for others, retiring...
Laura L. Conway
Apr 11, 2025
Laura Lee Conway, 74, of Farmington passed away April 11, 2025 at The Arbors at Maplebrook. She was born September 29, 1950 in East Chicago, Indiana to the late Ralph Alexander and Pamela Ann (Getty) Russnogle. Laura will be remembered for the great love she had for her children and grandchildren. In her spare time, she enjoyed caning chairs, traveling...
Richard D. Reeves
Apr 11, 2025
Richard Denning Reeves, 66, of Doe Run passed away April 11, 2025. He was born August 24, 1958 in St. Louis to the late Cecil Frank and Shirley Fay (Dean) Reeves. Richard was a member of Pipefitters Union #562. In his spare time, he enjoyed hunting and fishing. He loved spending time with his family, especially his great-nieces and dear...
Lloyd Lee Calvert
Apr 10, 2025
Lloyd Lee Calvert, 70, of Farmington passed away April 10, 2025. He was born August 30, 1954 in Bonne Terre to the late John Jesse and Evelyn (Jennings) Calvert. Lloyd was a member of Parkland Chapel of Farmington. He enjoyed remodeling homes, hunting, fishing and watching MMA and UFC. His greatest joy was being known as “Poppy” to his grandchildren...
Patricia "Pat" Crosswhite
Apr 7, 2025
Patricia “Pat” Ann Crosswhite, age 83, of Bonne Terre, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025, at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus. She was born on Saturday, June 21, 1941, in St. Louis to the late James Edward and Sarah (Ruth) Brady.
In addition to her parents, Pat was preceded in death by two sisters, Grace Glore and Nancy Stevener.
Pat was...
Terry Young
Apr 7, 2025
Terry Young, 62, of Leadington, sadly passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025, at Parkland Hospital in Farmington, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on March 13, 1963, in Columbia to Wayne and Helen (Berry) Young, Terry lived a life filled with passion and joy. Terry was a true sports enthusiast, with a special love for fishing, supporting...
Trenton "TJ" James Weiss
Apr 6, 2025
Trenton James Weiss age 29, born Friday, September 8, 1995, hometown of Park Hills, chose to end his journey on this earth Sunday, April 6, 2025. TJ is dearly loved and is survived by; parents, Kelly and Nathan Young; brother, Dustin and sister-in-law, Maddie Young; grandparents, Brenda and Dave Carroll and Jeanne Sessler; great-grandma, Patricia Sandford; aunt, Kayla and Josh...
Belinda Rose
Apr 6, 2025
On Sunday, April 6, Belinda Faye Rose of Cape Girardeau, MO, peacefully returned to the Lord at the age of 75.
Belinda was born in Metropolis, IL, on May 21, 1948. She was a long-time resident of Cape Girardeau and a devoted member of First Pentecostal Church for 22 years. Her love for her family and church community knew no bounds,...
Blane Adams
Apr 4, 2025
Blane Adams departed this world on Friday, April 4, 2025, just days shy of his 71st birthday at Missouri Baptist Hospital. Blane was born on Friday, April 9, 1954, and spent his life in Desloge, where he was a cherished member of the community.
Blane was a graduate of North County High School Class of 1972. He dedicated 47 remarkable years...
Christine Marie Baker
Apr 1, 2025
Christine Marie Baker, 87, passed away at home in Park Hills, April 1, 2025. She was born May 19, 1937 in Searcy, Arkansas to the late Loyd and Edna (Ragle) McGee. She was a member of the Cross Key Baptist Church of Florissant. Christine enjoyed sewing, puzzle making, cooking and tending to her flowers.
In addition to her parents, she was...
Keith Edward Moore
Apr 1, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Keith Edward Moore, who passed away surrounded by his loved ones at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus, Missouri. Keith Edward was a beloved son, brother, uncle and friend. He entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at the age of 49. He was born on Thursday, June...
