Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Joanne Johnson
Nov 27, 2022
S. Joanne Johnson, nee McClary, 80, of Smithton, IL, born Friday, November 27, 1942, in Bonne Terre, MO, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 27, 2022. She was assisted in her final journey by the caring hands of the Dammert Care Center at Our Lady of the Snows in Belleville, Il.
Joanne retired from AT&T in St. Louis, MO. after many...
Glen Mcnabb
Nov 25, 2022
Glen McNabb, 83, of Park Hills, passed away November 25, 2022, at Mercy Jefferson in Festus. He was born January 30, 1939, in Belgrade, to the late Floyd and Hazel (Richards) McNabb. Glen served his country in the United States Navy, then began his 30-year career with General Motors in St. Louis and Wentzville. After retirement, he moved to Bull...
Gwendola "Fay" Pinkston
Nov 24, 2022
Fay Pinkston, 90, of Farmington passed away November 24, 2022, at Presbyterian Manor. She was born November 8, 1932, in Bonne Terre to the late Walter Raymond and Elba Gwendolyn (McCord) Weiler. Fay was a member of Little Vine Baptist Church. She was a retiree with the Fox School District, where she was the head cook. She continued her love...
Carol Sue Politte
Nov 23, 2022
Carol Politte, 83, of Farmington passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at her residence. She was born Saturday, October 28, 1939, in Farmington to the late John and Sylvia (Pigg) Conway. Carol’s passion was reading and she enjoyed playing cards, bingo, going to the casinos, putting puzzles together. She also enjoyed decorating cakes, making pottery, taking road trips, and spending...
Steven Rehagen
Nov 22, 2022
Steven E. Rehagen, 60, of Festus passed away November 22, 2022 at Evelyn’s House – BJC Hospice in St. Louis. He was born November 30, 1961 in St. Louis. Steve was an architect and owner of Imperial Design.
He was preceded in death by his father, Edgar Rehagen.
Steve is survived by his mother, Patricia (Weber) Rehagen; significant other, Janet...
Donald Wisely
Nov 21, 2022
Donald Wisely, 76, of Doe Run, passed away November 21, 2022, at Parkland South in Farmington. He was born September 29, 1946, in Gary, Indiana, to the late Donald Charles Wisely, Sr. and Betty Ann (Taylor) Collins. Donald served his country in the United States Army, where he served two tours in Vietnam as a medic. He was a member...
Louise Pogue
Nov 20, 2022
Louise Pogue, 84, of Farmington, passed away November 20, 2022, at Cedarhurst in Farmington. She was born July 6, 1938, in Waterloo, Illinois, to the late Alfred and Juanita (Jarvis) Rencehausen. Louise was united in marriage to Jim Pogue on November 9, 1957, and were married for 34 years prior to his passing. Jim and Louise had 4 daughters together. ...
Jim Swift
Nov 19, 2022
James “Jim” Swift, age 66, of Park Hills, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022, at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Thursday, October 4, 1956, in San Francisco, California. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Jul-Ann (Jensen) McGrory and grandson Cooper. Jim attended Connections Church.
Jim is...
Donnie Ribble
Nov 19, 2022
Donnie Ribble, age 79, of Valles Mines passed away November 19, 2022, at Festus Manor. He was born August 15, 1943, in Madera, California to his parents, the late Fred and Ruby (Wells) Ribble. Donnie is also preceded in death by his brother, Charles Ribble.
Donnie retired as a Maintenance Technician from Buzzi Unicem (River Cement) He was a member...
Nelson R. Sinclair
Nov 18, 2022
Nelson R. “Skinny” Sinclair, 93, of Bismarck passed away Friday, November 18, 2022, at Southbrook Nursing Center in Farmington. He was born Thursday, December 13, 1928, in Bismarck to the late Walter B. and Faye A. (Henderson) Sinclair.
Skinny was a member of Bismarck United Methodist Church. Skinny served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War...
Mary Johnson
Nov 18, 2022
Mary Kathleen Johnson, of Park Hills, was called to heaven on Friday, November 18, 2022, at the age of 96. She was born Sunday, September 19, 1926, in Salem to the late Arby Stephens and Mary Ellen (Halbrook) Stephens-Grogan.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Johnson, Jr.; son, Mike Johnson; sister, Grace...
Mary K. Lindhorst
Nov 14, 2022
Mary (Koerner) Lindhorst, 75, of Farmington, Missouri passed away Monday, November 14, 2022, at Parkland South in Farmington, Missouri. She was born Friday, March 21, 1947, in Springfield, Missouri to the late Walter and Marcella (Frank) Koerner.
Mary is survived by her children: Mary Beth (Bill) Perkins, Norman Frederick Hancock, Jr., Alisa Steward, Michael Hancock, and Matthew (Summer) Hancock;...
Ken Mcdaniel
Nov 13, 2022
Ken McDaniel, 79, of Desloge, passed away November 13, 2022, at Country Meadows in Park Hills. He was born September 10, 1943, in Provo, Utah, to the late David Oscar and Mabel (Benson) McDaniel. Ken was a jokester and had the nickname of “Mikey,” cause if you did not eat it, he would. He enjoyed painting, bowling, hunting, fishing, camping...
Kenneth Leroy Payne
Nov 13, 2022
Kenneth (Ken) Leroy Payne, 88, of Leadwood, passed away November 13, 2022, at Cedarhurst Assisted Living. He was born November 8, 1934, in Salem, MO to the late Quincy and Lillian (Swyers) Payne. Ken proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean war.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by...
Velma Bannister
Nov 10, 2022
Velma Bannister, 87, of Bonne Terre, passed away November 10, 2022, at Presbyterian Manor in Farmington. She was born March 6, 1935, in Ste. Genevieve County, to the late Bert and Pearl (Pigg) Turley. Velma was a member of the Three Cross Cowboy Church. She was a talented piano player and played for many church services for over 30 years. ...
Dorothy Jennings
Nov 10, 2022
Dorothy Jennings, 95, of Desloge, passed away November 10, 2022, at Parkland South in Farmington. She was born August 16, 1927, in Flat River, to the late John Wesley and Grace (Hackworth) Currington. Dorothy was a former member of Presbyterian Church of Flat River. She had served on the library board in Desloge and was an avid reader and loved...
Glenn E. Ottomeyer
Nov 9, 2022
Glenn E. Ottomeyer age, 78 of De Soto, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022. He was born Monday, November 22, 1943, in Ware, Missouri to the late Benjamin Franklin and Gladys (Couch) Ottomeyer.
Glenn was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Harold Ottomeyer; sister, Hazel Johnston.
Glenn is survived by his daughters; Christine (Mark) Freise and Cheryl (Bill) Evans;...
Keith Pinkston
Nov 5, 2022
Keith Pinkston, age 56, of Bonne Terre, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis. He was born on Wednesday, September 21, 1966, in Farmington to Franklin and Charlotte (House) Pinkston. Keith enjoyed going hunting, fishing, frog gigging and just being outdoors. He was preceded in death by his mother Charlotte.
He is survived by...
Mitchell Johnson
Nov 4, 2022
Mitchell “Rocky” Earl Johnson, age 77, of Desloge, passed away Friday, Nov. 4, 2022, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He was born on April 9, 1945, in Grassy, Missouri to the late Samuel Earl and Viola May (Brees) Johnson.
Rocky was a career ironworker, with 58 years of dedicated service to Ironworkers Local Union 396. He spent the...
Steven Earl House
Nov 3, 2022
Steven Earl House age, 68 of Bonne Terre, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022, at Mercy Jefferson in Festus. He was born Sunday, October 3, 1954, in Bonne Terre to Marvin E. and Opal (Johnson) House. Steven, also known as “Steve”, proudly served his country in the Missouri National Guard. Everyone knew Steve as a self-starter who took an interest...
