Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Ruby Fay House
Mar 24, 2024
Ruby Fay (Keener) House, age 81, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at her residence surround by her loved ones. Ruby was born Thursday, July 9, 1942 in Ada, Oklahoma to the late Luther and Lois (Keener) House.
Ruby was preceded in death by her parents; son, Donald House; granddaughter, Merinna Berry; siblings, Thomas L. and Luther L. Keener.
She is...
Doris Jean Jenkerson
Mar 22, 2024
Doris “Jean” Jenkerson was born in Clearwater, Missouri, in Ste. Genevieve County, to the late James Cheslie, and Edith Martin Head on Tuesday, October 12, 1937 and passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024 at the age of 86. Jean was a member of the FAITH Baptist Church in Farmington.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death...
Jacob Kyle Bryan
Mar 18, 2024
Jacob Bryan, 40, of Bonne Terre, passed away March 18, 2024, as a result of a house fire. He was born February 29, 1984, in Milwaukee, WI, to Robert “Bob” and Catherine (Wianecki) Bryan. Jacob fought a long and courageous fight against brain cancer since 2006, for a house fire to be his final destiny. He was told in...
Baby Boy Thomas
Mar 18, 2024
Baby Boy Thomas, was born on Monday, March 18, 2024, in Bonne Terre, Missouri. Sadly, his life on this earth was brief, as he left us on the same day of his birth in the arms of Jesus. Baby Boy Thomas was a beloved son of Donna Thomas and Cody Reed. He is also survived by four siblings, Mariah McCabe, Xavier...
Clyde Gayle Nash
Mar 15, 2024
Clyde G. Nash, 66, of Bonne Terre, passed away Friday, March 15, 2024 at Mercy South Hospital in St. Louis. He was born on Tuesday, April 2, 1957, in Bonne Terre, to the late Wilburn W. and Elizabeth C. (Patterson) Nash. Clyde retired after 30+ years as a miner, from FMC Mining in Green River, Wyoming.
Clyde was preceded in death...
Henry Ford, Jr.
Mar 15, 2024
Henry Ford, 79, of Bonne Terre, passed away peacefully at home, March 15, 2024. He was born March 22, 1944, in St. Louis, to the late Henry F. Ford Sr. and Lilla Mae (Adams) Ford. Henry was of Baptist faith and a member of UAW, auto worker’s union. He retired from the Ford Motor Company after 36 years...
Paige Nichole Seastrand
Mar 14, 2024
Paige Nichole Seastrand, 16, of Valles Mines, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at St. Louis Children’s Hospital in St. Louis, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Friday, October 12, 2007, in Festus, Missouri.
Paige gave in death as she gave in life; she was an organ and tissue donor. Her organs have restored life's promise for many...
Christopher Capps
Mar 14, 2024
Chris Capps, 38, of Leadington, passed away March 14, 2024. He was born in Farmington, June 10, 1985, to William “Bill” and Tammy (Davis) Capps. Chris graduated from North County Public Schools, class of 2004. He enjoyed art collages, music, poetry, video games and watching movies.
He was preceded in death by maternal grandpa, Jerry Davis; paternal grandparents, David and...
Maurice Welch
Mar 13, 2024
Mr. Maurice (Reece-Tru) Antonio Welch was born August 28, 1977, in St. Louis, to Michael Dukes and Diane Welch Clemons. Reece was the second child born to Diane and the late Michael Dukes. Whereas his grandmothers Georgia Welch and Gwendolyn Rose; grandfathers Eddie Wolfe and Hual Dukes; and Uncle Rufus Younge, preceded him in death.
Reece was educated in the...
Richard J Haarmann
Mar 12, 2024
Richard “Dick” J. Haarmann, 76, of Festus, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at his residence. He was born Wednesday, November 26, 1947, to the late Christopher J. and Mildred W. “Henke” Haarmann in Florissant Missouri.
He is preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Ronnie, and Christopher Jr. Haarmann; one sister, Genie Haarmann.
Dick spent 30 years dedicated to...
Lowell D. "LT" Turner
Mar 12, 2024
Lowell “LT” D. Turner, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at the age of 83, at his residence, in Bonne Terre, Missouri. He was born on Wednesday, March 27, 1940, to the late Leonard and Frances (Lawson) Turner in Purcell, Oklahoma.
“LT” was preceded in death by his parents; spouse, Ellen Turner; one son; Victor Turner and brother-in-law, Joe...
Paul Anthony King
Mar 11, 2024
Paul Anthony King, 59, of Farmington passed away March 11, 2024. He was born April 16, 1964 in St. Louis to the late Paul B. King and Gladys (Hunter) King. Paul enjoyed golfing, fishing, painting and racing. He especially loved rabbit hunting with his dogs. He also adored his grandchildren.
Paul is survived by his loving wife, Mary Jane (Garrett) King;...
Betty Huff
Mar 10, 2024
Betty Lou Dietsch Huff, 96, passed away March 10 at Presbyterian Manor in Farmington. Betty was born August 13, 1927 to William J. & Mabel M. Dietsch in Flat River, MO. She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Melvin Eugene Link, her second husband, Linn Huff and her daughter Vicki Lynn Weadon.
Betty worked at Bonne Terre...
Judith Wolfe
Mar 9, 2024
Judy Wolfe, 75, of O’Fallon, passed away March 9, 2024, at Christian Northeast Hospital in St. Louis. She was born April 29, 1948, in Wyoming, to the late Frank and Helen Carlson. She enjoyed being with family, traveling, museums and the zoo. Judy loved her Newfoundland rescue dogs, Gordon and Charlie.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, David...
Demetria "Tont" Chilton
Mar 5, 2024
Demetria Danelle “Tont” Chilton, 51, of Farmington passed away March 5, 2024. She was born November 14, 1972 in Potosi to the late Raymond Jerry Warren and Anna (Gowen) Crady. Demetria loved playing Runescape on her phone and keeping up with friends and family on Facebook. She enjoyed riding along with her husband, Roger when he was as an over...
Pat L. Mason
Mar 4, 2024
Inez “Pat” Luvena Mason, 86, of Bonne Terre, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born Tuesday, September 07, 1937, to the late Albert and Virgie (Nusbaumer) Moses in Valle Mines.
She is preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Jack Moses.
Pat will be remembered for her love of going to...
John Frederick Fear
Feb 29, 2024
John F. Fear, age 52, passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus. John was born in St. Louis, on Monday, January 3, 1972, to Gary and Gwendalyn (Brewer) Fear.
He was preceded in death by his father Gary Fear.
John's passion for the great outdoors was unparalleled. Whether he was hunting for arrowheads or diving into...
Roger Dale Weiler
Feb 28, 2024
Roger Dale Weiler, 64, of Ste. Genevieve passed away February 28, 2024. He was born May 5, 1959 in Farmington to the late Walter Weiler, Jr. and Virginia (Pulliam) Weiler. Roger enjoyed spending time in his shop, working on lawn mowers. He also enjoyed shooting guns, hunting and eating sweets.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Margita Alwine Davis
Feb 26, 2024
Margita Alwine Davis, 65, of Desloge, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024, at Mercy Jefferson hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Monday, December 15, 1958, to Kenneth and Ingrid Crowe in St. Louis, Missouri. In addition to her father, she was preceded her in death by her step-dad, Larry Crowe.
Margita is survived by her loving...
Dawn Laverne Joyce
Feb 26, 2024
Dawn L. Joyce, beloved wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend, and daughter of God, peacefully passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024, at the age of 82, at Parkland Hospital South, in Farmington, Missouri. She was born on Tuesday, February 10, 1942, to the late Charles Ringer and Bessie (Ames) Ringer/Usher in Bonne Terre, Missouri. Dawn was a member of the...
