Obituaries

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

Sarah L. Day

Sarah L. Day

Oct 3, 2012

Sarah L. (Parker) Day, 53 of Park Hills, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2012. She was born on September 12, 1959 in Farmington, MO. Her family knew her as a loving mother, grandmother, and friend.She was preceded in death by her father Rev. Denver Parker and precious grandson Dillon Brinkley.Sarah is survived by her mother Lillian (Brooks) Parker; children Melissa...

Leroy E. Sigman

Leroy E. Sigman

Oct 3, 2012

Leroy Esmond Sigman, 73 of Park Hills, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis. He was born August 27, 1939 in Flat River, to the late Marvin and Edith Sigman (Keel). Leroy retired from the Daily Journal in 2005 after having spent more than 50 years of his life as a reporter. About 39...

Jane Loraine Nixon

Jane Loraine Nixon

Oct 3, 2012

Mrs. Jane Loraine 'Kaase' Nixon passed away early Wednesday morning, October 3, 2012, at the San Remos Nursing Home, in Richardson, Texas, at the age of 91 years, 1 month & 2 days. Jane was born on September 1, 1921, in Austin, Texas, and was the daughter of Charles Frederick Kaase and Leona (nee Richter) Kaase.

Jane was raised...

Beulah (Richardson) Nash

Beulah (Richardson) Nash

Oct 2, 2012

Beulah (Richardson) Nash, 99 of Bonne Terre passed away October 2, 2012 at her residence. She was born August 28, 1913 in French Village. She was a member of the Sonrise Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin and Lulu (Armbruster) Richardson; husband, Wilfert J. Nash; sister, Glen Mund; brother, Clyde Richardson; niece, Bernice McFarland; nephew,...

Beulah (Richardson) Nash

Beulah (Richardson) Nash

Oct 2, 2012

Beulah (Richardson) Nash, 99 of Bonne Terre passed away October 2, 2012 at her residence. She was born August 28, 1913 in French Village. She was a member of the Sonrise Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin and Lulu (Armbruster) Richardson; husband, Wilfert J. Nash; sister, Glen Mund; brother, Clyde Richardson; niece, Bernice McFarland; nephew,...

Rebecca Becky Abts

Rebecca Becky Abts

Sep 28, 2012

Rebecca "Becky" Ann Abts, 48 of Robertsville, MO, passed away September 28, 2012 at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis. She was born August 13, 1964 in St. Charles, MO. Becky was preceded in death by her parents, William and Clara Jean (Larkin) Owen; two grandsons, Avery and Nixon Abts. She is survived by her loving husband, Tom Sloan; six children,...

Elmer "Peck" Phillip Waller

Elmer "Peck" Phillip Waller

Sep 28, 2012

Mr. Elmer Phillip "Peck" Waller passed away late Friday night, September 28, 2012, at Camelot Nursing Center, in Farmington, at the age of 96 years, 1 month & 5 days. Elmer was born on August 23, 1916, in Bonne Terre, MO., & was the son of Smith Waller and Sally 'Moore' Waller. Also preceding-in-death were: his 1st wife, Melba Geraldine...

Rebecca Becky Abts

Rebecca Becky Abts

Sep 28, 2012

Rebecca "Becky" Ann Abts, 48 of Robertsville, MO, passed away September 28, 2012 at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis. She was born August 13, 1964 in St. Charles, MO. Becky was preceded in death by her parents, William and Clara Jean (Larkin) Owen; two grandsons, Avery and Nixon Abts. She is survived by her loving husband, Tom Sloan; six children,...

Patricia Patty Stogsdill

Patricia Patty Stogsdill

Sep 25, 2012

Patricia "Patty" Gail Stogsdill, 61 of Farmington passed away September 25, 2012 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. She was born February 19, 1951 in Knoxville, TN to the late Lee McNutt and Lois (Tharp) Gamble. Patty was a loving wife and mother.She is survived by her husband, Gary L. Stogsdill; son, Joey Reed and wife Tina of Bonne Terre; daughter,...

Roger Marler

Roger Marler

Sep 23, 2012

We lovingly ask you to celebrate in the joyous life of Roger Herman Marler, 60, of Bonne Terre who passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012. He was born in Bonne Terre on Thursday, September 4, 1952.He was preceded by his parents Herman and Clova (Owen) Marler. Brothers, Lindell Marler and Vernon Marler; brother-in-law Bruce Sipp and father-in-law Carl Clark.Roger leaves...

Charles R. Hosking Jr.

Charles R. Hosking Jr.

Sep 22, 2012

Charlie HoskingCharles R. Hosking Jr., 81, of Desloge passed away September 22, 2012 at Mineral Area Regional Medical Center. He was born July 4, 1931 in Bonne Terre to the late Charles and Lucille (Miller) Hosking. Also preceding in death, brother, John Hosking; 1st wife Beverly Hosking and 2nd wife Brenda Hosking.Charlie was aretiree with the Doe Run Mining Company,...

Judith Barton

Judith Barton

Sep 21, 2012

Judith Barton, 72 of Desloge passed away September 21, 2012 at Kindred Hospital in St. Louis. She was born November 1, 1939.Visitation will be Tuesday, September 25, 2012 from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM at the C. Z. Boyer & Son Funeral Home in Desloge. Service will be Wednesday at 11:00 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Park...

Nancy Lynne Hoffman

Nancy Lynne Hoffman

Sep 20, 2012

Nancy Lynne Hoffman 70, of DeSoto passed away September 20, 2012 at Baisch Nursing Center. She was born September 16, 1942 in St. Louis to the late Phillip and Mary Ellen (Rich) Hoffman. She is also preceded by a sister-in-law Dora Hoffman.Nancy is survived by special friend Barbara Silvy; two sisters, Susan Gail Hoffman-Masulit and husband Juanito Garcia Masulit, Luellen...

Donald William Marberry

Donald William Marberry

Sep 20, 2012

Mr. Donald William Marberry passed away Thursday morning, September 20, 2012, at the Jefferson Regional Medical Center, in Crystal City, MO., at the age of 75 years, 2 months & 14 days. Donald was born on July 6, 1937, and was the son of Clarence Marberry (dec'd 1973) & Glena Gertrude 'Merritt' Marberry (dec'd 2006). Also preceding-in-death was a brother,...

Helen Elizabeth Owen

Helen Elizabeth Owen

Sep 18, 2012

Helen Owen, age 89, of Jackson, Ohio passed away September 18, 2012. She was born onNovember 14, 1922 in Flat River, Missouri. She was the daughter of the lateJames and Biddie Barker. She was preceded in death by her husband Berwyn Lee Owen.She is survived by three sons, Robert Owen of Farmington, Missouri, John (CynthiaHawkins) Owen of Rochester, New York...

Ernest Pete Griffin

Ernest Pete Griffin

Sep 16, 2012

Ernest "Pete" Griffin, 73, of Bonne Terre passed away September 16, 2012 at his daughters residence. He was born January 31, 1939 in Settle Town to the late Walter and Mary (Nash) Griffin ?? Pratte. Also preceding in death is his wife Mary (McCord) Griffin; a son, Ricky Edward Griffin; sisters, Bessie Borchers, Norma Pettus, Mable Zimmerman, Connie Sue Brewer,...

Robert "Bob" Henry Gaines

Robert "Bob" Henry Gaines

Sep 11, 2012

Mr. Robert Henry "Bob" Gaines, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012, at his Farmington residence at the age of 92 years, 4 months & 22 days. Bob was born April 19, 1920, in Fredericktown, MO., & was the son of Leonard Gaines (dec'd 1968) & Emma Louise 'Kinneman' Gaines (dec'd 1994). Also preceding-in-death was a brother, Leonard William "Bill" Gaines...

Rev. Mike Braswell

Rev. Mike Braswell

Sep 8, 2012

Rev. Mike Braswell, 59, of Farmington passed away SaturdaySeptember 8, 2012 at his residence. He was born December 16, 1952 in Hayti,Missouri. Mike is preceded in death by his mother Rachel (OGuin) MellicentBraswell.Rev. Mike Braswell was a member of Leadbelt UnitedPentecostal Church. During most of his ministry, he was an evangelist, but healso spent seven very special years assisting the...

Ruth Kite

Ruth Kite

Sep 6, 2012

Ruth Kite, 93 of Farmington, passed away Thursday, September 06, 2012 at Southbrook Nursing Facility in Farmington.She was born October 24, 1918 in Hopewell, to the late Jasper Elbridge and Rose (Eichenberger) Allen.When Ruth was six weeks old, her mother died in the Flu epidemic of 1918, and ten days later, her father also died from the flu.She was then...

Ruth Edna Kite

Ruth Edna Kite

Sep 6, 2012

Ruth Kite, 93 of Farmington, passed away Thursday, September 06, 2012 at Southbrook Nursing Facility in Farmington.She was born November 24, 1918 in Hopewell.A visitation is planned for Saturday, September 8, 2012 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM and service on Sunday, at 2:00 PM, under the direction of C.Z. Boyer and Son Funeral Home in Desloge.A full obituary to...