Genedale Mahurin

          Genedale Mahurin, 85, of Hillsboro, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born on Wednesday, November 21, 1934 in Elvins. He served his country in the United States Army and was a charter member of the Kiwanis in South County. Genedale played minor league baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals in the late 1950’s and went on and played with the United States Army. He owned and operated Mahurin Insurance Agency for 30 years.

          He was preceded in death by his parents Cletus and Louise (Young) Mahurin; five brothers, Lenuel Mahurin, Sterling “Bud” Mahurin, James Alvin Mahurin, Rayburin Mahurin and Dwight Pete Mahurin.

          He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Alpha (Lix) Mahurin; children, Tammy (Christopher) Mazdra and Leman Genedale (Kandye) Mahurin, Jr.; five grandchildren, Amber Mazdra, Bethany (Dylan Baker) Mazdra, Jaime Mazdra, David (Linday) Mahurin and Andrew Mahurin; sister, Leanna French.

          Visitation will be held at C.Z. Boyer and Son Funeral Home in Desloge, Tuesday, May 12, 2020 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Visitation will resume at C. Z. Boyer Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 from 10:00 AM until service time of 1:00 PM with Bro. Wayne Norris officiating. Burial to follow at Saint Francois Memorial Park in Bonne Terre.

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