Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Leona Mcdowell
Oct 22, 2021
Leona L. McDowell, 83, of Bonne Terre passed away October 22, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was born August 30, 1938 in French Village to the late Leonard E. and Evelyn G. (Hall) Carron. Leona worked at Good Earth and Product Supply for 42 years and enjoyed quilting and painting in her spare time.
In addition to her...
Kim House
Oct 21, 2021
Kim House, 63, of Park Hills, passed away October 21, 2021, at her home. She was born January 26, 1958, in St. Louis, to the late Dorothy (Howell) Puckett, and raised by her late grandmother, Gertrude Howell. Kim dedicated her life to her family and enjoyed raising and taking care of them. In her spare time, she loved the beach...
Robert Earl Snow Sr.
Oct 20, 2021
Robert Snow, 78, of De Soto passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Mercy Jefferson. He was born Wednesday, December 30, 1942 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to the late Wallace and Dorothy (Howe) Snow. He was also preceded in death his brother, Richard T. Snow.
Robert enjoyed watching sports he was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan and Nascar. He was...
Joyce Ramsey
Oct 20, 2021
Joyce Ramsey, 72, of Herculaneum, passed away October 20, 2021, at Mercy Jefferson. She was born September 28, 1949, in Belleville, Illinois, to the late Madison “Matt” Ramsey and Eva (Hodge ) Ramsey. Joyce enjoyed working word search puzzles.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, James Claywell, Patrick Claywell, Thomas (Glenda) Ramsey and Pleasant R. Ramsey;...
Shirley Langley
Oct 18, 2021
Shirley Langley, 86, of Park Hills, passed away October 18, 2021, at Camelot Nursing Center in Farmington. She was born August 23, 1935, in Esther, to the late Leo and Blanche (Kennon) McWilliams. She graduated from Esther High School in the class of 1953, and was proud to be an Esther Pirate. Shirley attended the Gumbo Church of God. She...
Irma Ruth Mccord
Oct 16, 2021
Irma Ruth McCord, 90, of Farmington, MO died Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Camelot Nursing home in Farmington. She was born September 17, 1931 in Flat River, MO.
Irma taught school at Athena Elementary at DeSoto School District for 26 years. She retired in 1993 as Assistant Principal. She enjoyed travel, fishing, reading and cooking for friends and family; Dear...
Robert Dale Bannister
Oct 15, 2021
Robert Dale Bannister, 62, of Farmington, passed away Friday October 15, 2021, at Barnes Jewish-Siteman in St. Louis. He was born Wednesday March 1, 1959, in Farmington, to Robert Edward and Clara Bonnell (Worthy) Bannister. He was preceded in death by his father Robert Edward Bannister.
Dale is survived by his wife, Sandra Fay (Whitehead) Bannister; two daughters, Tammy Dawn...
Barbara Ellen Jaster
Oct 14, 2021
Barbara “Barb” Jaster, age 61, of St. Louis, Missouri passed away, Thursday, October 14, 2021, at her residence in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born on Friday, April 22, 1960, in Easton Pennsylvania, to Leroy and Claire (Stout) Jaster. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Dennis Jaster, and brother-in-law Paul Grimwood.
Barb loved...
Richard "Rick" Edward Whaley, Sr.
Oct 14, 2021
Richard” Rick” Edward Whaley, Sr., age 73, of Park Hills, passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021, at his residence. Rick was born on Friday, May 28, 1948, in Bonne Terre, to the late, Harold & Christine (Raymo) Whaley. He worked at Dolomite in Bonne Terre for 30 years where he retired. He then drove a school bus and was custodian...
Darlene J. Harter
Oct 13, 2021
Darlene Harter, 83, of Nixa passed away October 13, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield. She was born December 21, 1937 in Van Buren to the late Wilbert and Dora (Sears) Tilley. She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Wilbert “Junior” Tilly, Jr.; and one sister, Shirley Womack.
Darlene is survived by her children; Cynthia Lipp, Troy...
Marvin Roger Horton
Oct 13, 2021
Marvin Horton, 74, of Desloge, passed away October 13, 2021, at Parkland Hospital in Farmington. He was born March 3, 1947, in Elvins, to the late Walter Horton and Anna (Gibson) Detring.
Marvin is survived by his loving wife, Betty (Compton) Horton; sons, Teddy Horton (Michelle), and Aaron Horton (Alison); grandchildren, Tyler, Garrett, Eli, Ethan and Felicity; siblings, Kathyrn...
Dorothy Mae Bowen
Oct 8, 2021
Dorothy Mae (Miller) Bowen, 86, of Desloge, passed away October 08, 2021, at Presbyterian Manor. She was born, September 02, 1935, in Kaskaskia, IL, to the late Marvin and Nora (Winebarger) Miller. Dorothy was a member of the First Baptist Church of Desloge.
Dorothy is survived by her two loving daughters, Delayn (Kenneth) Jenkerson and Teresa (Jerry) Pinkley; four grandchildren;...
Gregory Wayne Whaley
Oct 7, 2021
Gregory Wayne Whaley, age 52, of Park Hills, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021, at Barnes Jewish Hospital. He was born on March 20, 1969, to Thomas and Sandy Whaley. Fishing was his passion, working on his boat, stock car races and playing darts. Gregory was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Whaley.
He is survived by his daughter,...
John Philip Wirtz
Oct 7, 2021
John Philip Wirtz, age 57, of Bonne Terre passed away Thursday, October 07, 2021, at his residence. He was born on Wednesday, June 24, 1964 in St. Louis. to the late, Paul and Lisbeth (Gimpel) Wirtz Sr. He was a member of the Silver Springs Baptist Church in Bonne Terre.
John is survived by his two loving sons, John P.(Emily)...
Linda Cook
Oct 5, 2021
Linda Sue Cook, 71, of Deepwater, MO, formerly of Farmington, MO passed away October 5, 2021 at Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg, MO. She was born October 7, 1949 in St. Francois County, MO to the late Shearadin and Pearl (Cash) Dalton. Linda retired as a supervisor from the Southeast Missouri State Mental Health Center in Farmington.
In addition...
Norma Ilene Roberts
Oct 3, 2021
Norma Ilene Roberts, age 80, passed away October 3, 2021 at her home in Farmington, Missouri. Norma was born December 29, 1940 to Harry Arthur Bayless, Sr. and Ola (Hardesty) Bayless. Norma was a member of the Farmington American Legion Auxiliary. She was a gifted pianist and played piano for the Coffman Baptist Church for the last year and...
Robert Terry Byington
Oct 3, 2021
Robert “Bob” Byington, of Bonne Terre, passed away Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Parkland Heath Center at the age of 60. He was born Tuesday, May 9, 1961 in Wichita, Kansas. Bob was in construction as a drywaller and painter he was the proud owner of Creative Custom Interiors Byingtons LLC. He enjoyed the outdoors he loved music, playing the...
Timothy Degonia
Oct 2, 2021
Timothy James Degonia, 64, of Fredericktown, passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021, at home surrounded by family. He was born January 7, 1957, in Bonne Terre, to the late Everett and Meta (Pierce) Degonia. He was a member of the Fresh Anointing Apostolic Pentecostal Church in Fredericktown. Tim enjoyed spending time with his grandkids and making people laugh. He was...
Mike Lukachick
Oct 2, 2021
Mike Lukachick, 69, of Bonne Terre, passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. He was born January 11, 1952, in Bonne Terre, to the late Michael Daniel and Irene (Evanko) Lukachick, Sr. Mike was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bonne Terre. He obtained his bachelor’s degree from Southeast Missouri...
Robert Joseph Albert
Oct 1, 2021
Robert Joseph Albert of Bonne Terre, MO passed away at his residence at lake Timberline surrounded by family on Friday October 1, 2021. Per Mr. Alberts request there will be no formal services.
