Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Pam Spradling
Jan 14, 2022
Pamela "Pam" Sue (Cox) Spradling age, 69, of Park Hills, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022, at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. She was born on Monday, July 14, 1952, in Elvins, to the late Dyer Edward and Amanda Catherine (Hasty) Cox, Sr. Pam was a member of Gumbo Church of God and was a Certified Nursing Assistant. She enjoyed...
Ray W. Boyd
Jan 13, 2022
Ray W. Boyd, 78, of Bonne Terre, passed away January 13, 2022 at St. Joe Manor. He was born on June 27, 1943 in Ironton to his parents, the late Leodel and Annie (Statler) Boyd.
Ray was a longtime resident of Bonne Terre where he served his community through various past organizations like the Bonne Terre Jaycees Club. He...
Naomi E. Rion
Jan 12, 2022
Naomi E. (Fisher) Rion, 89, formerly of Jennings, MO, passed away January 12, 2022 at her son’s residence in Warrenton, MO. She was born April 17, 1932 in Chaffee, MO to the late Lester and Zada (Hester) Fisher. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James G. Rion; two brothers, James Jr. Fisher;...
Bonnie Jo Hankins
Jan 12, 2022
Bonnie Jo Hankins, 81, of Kissimmee, FL, formerly of Farmington, MO passed away January 12, 2022 at Advent Health in Celebration, FL. She was born April 7, 1940 in Bell City, MO to the late Roy and Maude (McDaniel) Cook. Bonnie was a faithful Christian, loving mother, grandmother and wife who devoted her life to her faith and family. She...
Barb Qualls
Jan 11, 2022
Barbara Qualls, 66, of Desloge, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born September 26, 1955, in New Madrid, to the late Alfred Edwards and Mary (Williams) Edwards-Farmer. Barb loved quilting with her sisters, horses, spending time with her family, but her pride and joy was granddaughter, Riley.
She was preceded in death by...
Jim Thompson, Sr.
Jan 10, 2022
James Thompson, 55, of Park Hills, passed away January 10, 2022, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. He was born December 20, 1966, in Potosi, to James L. Thompson. and Betty (Pashia) Graves. James was an avid hunter, fisherman and enjoyed the outdoors, but most of all, he loved his grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his...
Rebecca "Becky" Ann White
Jan 8, 2022
Rebecca “Becky” Ann (Politte) White, of Bonne Terre passed away January 8, 2022 at Parkland Hospital North in Bonne Terre. She was born July 24, 1947 in Bonne Terre. Becky was preceded in death by her parents, Gerald and Amtius (Richardson) Politte and her husband, William Joseph “Bill” White. She was a member of Desloge Methodist Church.
She is survived...
Neil Alan Linn
Jan 7, 2022
Neil Alan Linn, age 76, of Farmington, formerly of Taylorville Illinois, passed away Friday, January 7, 2022, at Festus Manor in Festus Missouri. He was born on Sunday, December 2, 1945, in Taylorville, Illinois. Neil enjoyed flying and building RC Airplanes and had a knack for fixing anything.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Virginia...
George Rosario Ahlert
Jan 6, 2022
George Rosario Ahlert, age 84, of Bonne Terre, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Parkland Hospital in Farmington. George was born on Wednesday, July 14, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois to the late William and Bernice (Jeski) Ahlert. In addition to parents, he was also preceded in death by the love of his life, his wife, Nancy (Hildebrand) Ahlert. They...
Mercedes Doiron
Jan 6, 2022
Mercedes Doiron, 63, of Park Hills, passed away January 6, 2022, at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. She was born September 24, 1958, in Jerez De La Frontera, Spain, to the late Antonio Almanza and Tomasa (Reinoso) Gallardo. Mercedes loved crocheting, spending time with family and friends, beach vacations, shopping, and finding the best coffee shops in town. She adored...
Charley Delane Rodgers
Jan 4, 2022
Charley Delane Rodgers, age 72, of Bonne Terre, passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Parkland Hospital in Bonne Terre. Charley was born on Tuesday, October 11, 1949 in Obion Tennessee. Charley was preceded in death by his parents; Charley and Mary Ruth (Cunningham Rodgers, siblings; Anna Bradsfield and Wydell Cunningham.
Charley proudly serviced his country in the Army. He...
Sue Baker
Jan 3, 2022
Sue Baker, 81, of Bonne Terre, passed away January 3, 2022, at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre. She was born July 5, 1940, in Leadwood, to the late Glendell and Clarice (Talley) Rasnic. Sue loved playing Bingo, listening to bluegrass music, but she was best known for her excellent cooking skills.
She was preceded in death by her...
Jeffery Dale Hill
Jan 2, 2022
Jeff Hill, 50, of Park Hills, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022, at his residence in Park Hills surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Monday, June 28, 1971, in Farmington, to the late James and Rose Ann (Pirtle) Hill. He was an over-the-road truck driver and of Southern Baptist faith.
In addition to his parents, he was...
John Mcclure
Jan 2, 2022
Johnny “John” McClure, 59, of Bonne Terre, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022, at Parkland South Health Center in Farmington. He was born on Saturday, February 24, 1962, in St. Louis, MO. He served in the United States Army and was a member of the Bonne Terre V.F.W. Post 6883. He enjoyed listening to country music, Swap and Shop, watching...
Sandra Kay Lee
Jan 1, 2022
Sandra Kay (McGee) Lee, 70, of Desloge passed away on Saturday, January 1, 2022 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis. She was born on February 13, 1951 in St. Louis, to the late Marion Jacob McGee and Shirley (Dearing) DeClue.
Sandy was an avid collector of treasures, she loved to sing, dance and crochet. She adored her children and...
Michael Ray Looney
Dec 30, 2021
Michael Ray Looney, went to his heavenly home December 30, 2021 with a smile on his face.
Born March 22, 1949 to the late Irma Jean (Forshee) Slinkard and Ross Eugene Looney. Also preceded in death by his step-dad who raised him, James Slinkard; grandparents, Arthur and Susie Forshee and Jim and Grace Slinkard.
Mike served 4 years in the...
Henry "Butch" Curdt
Dec 28, 2021
Henry John “Butch” Curdt, Sr., 83, passed away December 28, 2021 at St. Francois Manor in Farmington. He was born April 20, 1938 in St. Francois County to the late Henry and Helen (Magura) Curdt.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by one brother, Glenwood “Dick” Curdt; four sisters, Margaret Curdt, Marie Ivanesky, Louise House...
Ivan Paul Griffin
Dec 27, 2021
Ivan Paul Griffin, 91, of Bonne Terre, passed away Monday, December 27, 2021, in Rock Falls, Illinois at his daughter Rhonda and Herman’s home. He was born Sunday, September 7, 1930, in Bonne Terre and was a member of the Second Baptist Church of East Bonne Terre. Ivan enjoyed living in the country, working in his garden and yard, spending...
Michael Gean Hulsey
Dec 27, 2021
Michael “Choko” Hulsey, 65, of Desloge, passed away December 27, 2021, at home surrounded by family. He was born November 12, 1956, in Farmington, to the late Jack and Betty (Jones) Hulsey. Michael was an advid hunter and fisherman. He loved working on motorcycles and he loved his fur baby, Petey. Michael loved his family, hearing from his brothers and...
Karen Guttormson
Dec 24, 2021
Karen Denise Guttormson, 58, of Fredericktown passed away December 24, 2021. She was born March 6, 1963 in St. Louis to Garrett Keithly and the late Sonya (Summers) Keithly. She was a member of the Fredericktown Eagles Lodge.
Karen is survived by her husband James Guttormson; son, Josh Hendrickson and fiancé Ashley; two grandchildren, Alora and Dale; father, Garrett Keithly;...
