Obituaries

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

Howard K. Denton

Howard K. Denton

Mar 24, 2011

'View Video Tribute'Mr. Howard K. Denton passed away March 24, 2011, at his Farmington residence at the age of 89 years, 5 months & 11 days. Howard was born Oct. 13, 1921, in Leadwood, MO., & was the son of Walter F. Denton & Frieda 'Skaggs' Denton. Also preceding was a son-in-law, Dennis Lee Ellis.Howard graduated from Leadwood HS in...

Homer Daugherty Jr.

Homer Daugherty Jr.

Mar 22, 2011

Richard Daugherty, 85, of Bonne Terre passed away March 22, 2011. He was born September 14, 1925 in Bonne Terre. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus and past member of VFW Post 6883.He was preceded in death by his parents, Homer Richard, Sr. and Norene (Thomure) Daugherty; first wife, Dorothy Daugherty; second wife, Estelle...

Ervin Duggie Pyeatt Sr.

Ervin Duggie Pyeatt Sr.

Mar 22, 2011

Ervin "Duggie" Pyeatt, Sr., 66, of Bonne Terre passed away March 22, 2011. He was born January 3, 1945 in Bonne Terre. He was a member of the Desloge Eagles, Boy Scouts and past I.O.O.F. member. He was also known as "Pirate" on the c.b. radio. He was preceded in death by his parents, James V. and Margaret A. (Sullivan)...

Paul L. Mund

Paul L. Mund

Mar 22, 2011

Paul L. Mund, 69, of Bonne Terre passed away March 22, 2011 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center. He was born September 2, 1941 in Bonne Terre. He worked for Lead Belt Materials for many years.He was preceded in death by his parents, Orville B. and Sophia (Benham) Mund; wife, Betty (Boyer) Mund; three brothers, Orville "Dale", Lehman and Raymond Mund....

Dorothy Martin

Dorothy Martin

Mar 16, 2011

Dorothy Martin, age 78, of Park Hills, Missouri passed away March 16, 2011 at Country Meadows Nursing & Rehab in Park Hills, MO. She was born February 27, 1933 in Dowdy, Arkansas to the late George and Zella (Melton) Prince.She was preceded by her husband, William Dean Martin; three sons, Dennis Keith, Ronnie, Eddie Dean Martin; daughter, Debra Jean Martin;...

Randy Lee Davis

Randy Lee Davis

Mar 16, 2011

RANDY LEE DAVISRandy Lee Davis, age 49, of Belgrade, Missouri, passed away March 16, 2011 at his residence.He was born January 31, 1962 in St. Louis, Missouri.Randy was a wonderful dad, friend, and grandpa. He was a member of Esther First Baptist Church.He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Davis and brother, Walter Davis.Randy is survived by his...

Robert D. Brown

Robert D. Brown

Mar 15, 2011

Robert Dale Brown, 79, of Terre Du Lac passed away March 15, 2011 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. He was born March 6, 1932 in St. Louis. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Bonne Terre; proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp.; was a firefighter for Ferguson, MO for 34...

Shirley L. Zimmerman

Shirley L. Zimmerman

Mar 14, 2011

Shirley Lee Zimmerman, 76, of Goose Creek passed away March 14, 2011 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. She was born June 23, 1934 in St. Louis. She was a member of the Goose Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas J. and Iva G. (King) Slinger; first husband, Robert Dallas; second husband, Ted...

Captain Joshuam. Nicholson

Captain Joshuam. Nicholson

Mar 14, 2011

CAPTAIN JOSHUA M. NICHOLSONCaptain Joshua M. Nicholson, age 34, of Bethalto, Illinois, formerly of Desloge, passed away March 14, 2011.He was born September 13, 1976 in Farmington, Missouri.Joshua was a graduate of Utah Valley University and a commercial airline pilot for United Express Airlines.He was preceded by his father, Russell Nicholson and grandparents.Joshua is survived by his mother, Peggy (Haynes)...

Frances Morris

Frances Morris

Mar 13, 2011

Mrs. Frances Kathleen 'Kelley' Morris, formerly of Lexington, KY., passed away March 13, 2011, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center, Farmington, at the age of 87 years, 6 months & 28 days. Frances was born July 15, 1923, in Scott County, KY, and was the daughter of William Lloyd Kelley and Lennie 'Humphrey' Kelley. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Clay W....

Theresa A. Ball

Theresa A. Ball

Mar 11, 2011

Theresa Ball, age 95, of Bonne Terre, passed away March 11, 2011 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center. She was born December 18, 1915 in St. Louis. She was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church. Mrs. Ball is survived by her husband of 70 years Burl Ball of Bonne Terre; one daughter Bunny Wollmershauser of St. Louis; granddaughters -...

Edmond D. Gibson

Edmond D. Gibson

Mar 11, 2011

EDMOND D. GIBSON Edmond D. Gibson, age 78, of Desloge, passed away March, 11, 2011 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center. He was born May, 27, 1932 in Cantwell.He served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a member of Cantwell Baptist Church, Desloge VFW post #2426, and a charter member of the Mineral Area Elks.He...

Mary Lea Key

Mary Lea Key

Mar 11, 2011

'View Video Tribute'Mrs. Mary Lea 'Weiss' Key passed away Friday evening, March 11, 2011, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis County at the age of 81 years, 5 months and 17 days. Mary was born on September 24, 1929, in Elvins, Missouri, and was the daughter of John Weiss and Ella 'Ashby' Weiss. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Harold...

Nadine Alice Matthews

Nadine Alice Matthews

Mar 10, 2011

'View Video Tribute'Mrs. Nadine Alice 'Russell' Matthews passed away Thursday afternoon, March 10, 2011, at the Henrico Doctor's Hospital in Richmond, Virginia, at the age of 89 years, 4 months & 11 days. Nadine was born on October 29, 1921, in Loughboro, Missouri, and was the daughter of James Walter Russell and Zora Alice 'Smith' Russell. Also preceding in death...

Sarah Elizabeth Degonia

Sarah Elizabeth Degonia

Mar 4, 2011

'View Video Tribute'Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth 'Caine' Degonia passed away Friday morning, March 4, 2011, at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, at the age of 60 years, 4 months & 15 days. Sarah was born on October 19, 1950, in Bonne Terre, Missouri, and was the daughter of Elmer Virgil Caine and Martha E. 'Nash' Caine. Also preceding in death were:...

Jane Mardini

Jane Mardini

Mar 4, 2011

Jane Mardini age 78 passed away March 4, 2011 at her residence. She was born November 29, 1932 in New Jersey to the late James G. and Florence (Heyman) Skipper.In a addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two sons, Edward (Bo) Mardini Jr. and James Mardini.Jane was a registered nurse for many years and a volunteer...

Toni Schefka

Toni Schefka

Mar 3, 2011

Toni Reeder Schefka, 50, of Wentzville, Missouri passed away March 3, 2011 at her residence. She was born September 15, 1960 in Desloge, Missouri to Tony and Beverly Wells. Tonis joys were simple, they ranged from studies of spirituality, then at times a connection with her Native American roots, and most importantly she enjoyed reading a copy of The Prophet...

David T. Lore

David T. Lore

Mar 2, 2011

David T. Lore, 75, of Fenton passed away March 2, 2011 at his residence. He was born August 20, 1935 in Farmington. He was a member of Concord Trinity United Methodist Church, past member of Elvins Ionic Lodge and retired from South Western Bell in 1998. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl Thomas and Alma Ruth (Hammor)...

Thomas Doty

Thomas Doty

Feb 28, 2011

Thomas Doty, age 62, of Irondale, Missouri passed away February 28, 2011 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Crystal City, Missouri. He was born October 25, 1948 in St. Louis, Missouri.Thomas served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era. Along with his father, he owned and operated an auto repair shop in Frankclay, MO and retired from John Cochran...

Barbara Anne Hyler

Barbara Anne Hyler

Feb 28, 2011

'View Video Tribute'Mrs. Barbara Anne 'Fadness' Hyler passed away Monday, Feb. 28, 2011, at her Farmington residence at age 78 years, 7 months and 19 days. She was born July 9, 1932, in Helena, MT., and was the daughter of Gullick Fadness & Emma Beatrice 'Hurd' Fadness. Barb was a graduate of Princeton, MO., High School. After graduation, she worked...