Obituaries

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

Dearld Harmon

Dearld Harmon

Apr 5, 2021

          Dearld Harmon, 76, of Bonne Terre, passed away April 5, 2021, at Potosi Manor.  He was born December 12, 1944, in Potosi, to the late Carson David and Beulah Dove (Allen) Harmon.  He was a member of the Eastside Church of God. 

          He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Sandra Sue (Barlow) Harmon; daughter, Sharon Harmon; siblings,...

Robert Weber

Robert Weber

Apr 4, 2021

          Robert L. Weber, 85, of Bonne Terre died on April 4, 2021. Mr. Weber was born in St. Louis, raised his children in Oakville and retired to Bonne Terre. He was a lifelong Cardinals fan, gardener and woodworker. He worked in printing shops in St. Louis including Concordia Publishing House and Universal Printing, among others. He enjoyed buying treasures at...

Glenda Lee Byington

Glenda Lee Byington

Apr 3, 2021

     Glenda Lee Byington, age 91, of Bonne Terre, passed away Saturday April 3, 2021, at Camelot Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation.  Glenda was born to the late Dan and Lela (Pratte) Pettus in Bonne Terre, Missouri on February 10, 1930.

     Glenda was a dedicated member of Marvin Chapel United Methodist Church and the Naomi Ruth Circle. She was an avid gardener,...

Ellison Abney, Jr.

Ellison Abney, Jr.

Apr 2, 2021

     Ellison Louis Abney, Jr., age 77, of Bonne Terre, passed away Friday, April 2, 2021, at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre.  He was born on Wednesday, October 6, 1943, in Huzzah, Missouri.  Ellison owned and operated Abney Concrete Finishing for over 40 years.  He was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church and Fraternal Order of Eagles in both...

Jimmy Christopher Sr.

Jimmy Christopher Sr.

Apr 2, 2021

            Jimmy Dale Christopher Sr, age 77, of Park Hills, passed away Friday, April 2, 2021, at his residence.  He was born on October 15, 1943, to the late George W. and Ruth M. (Mallow) Christopher.        

            Jimmy was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Robyn Christopher; great-grandchildren, Owen Walker and Emma Clippard; brother, Ernest Christopher; and sister, Georgia Whitebread.

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Debbie Snider

Debbie Snider

Mar 29, 2021

          Debbie Snider, 68, of Terre Du Lac, passed away March 29, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her family.  She was born April 5, 1952, in Ramsey, IL to the late Robert and Irene (Leigh) Hunt.  She was a member of the Centenary United Methodist Church in Bonne Terre. 

          She was preceded in death by her parents; and first...

Helen Mund

Helen Mund

Mar 28, 2021

Helen Marie Mund, 74, of Farmington passed away March 28, 2021 at Veterans Hospital in Little Rock, AR. She was born March 29, 1946 in Farmington. Helen proudly served her country in the United States Air Force and then in the Reserves. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Farmington.

She was preceded in death by her...

Jose "Frank" Ramirez

Jose "Frank" Ramirez

Mar 27, 2021

Jose Francisco “Frank” Ramirez, 76, of Farmington passed away March 27, 2021 at his residence. He was born November 9, 1944 in Puerto Rico to the late Thomas Ramirez and Olga Barreto Serano.  

Frank proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was an active member with the VFW Post #5741 in Leadington, where he was Chairman...

Dennis Self

Dennis Self

Mar 27, 2021

Dennis William Self, 72, of Bonne Terre, passed away March 27, 2021. He was born September 25, 1948 in Festus, to the late William and Mary (Ruff) Self. Dennis proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Dennis was a member of the Dogwood Chapel Church of Bonne Terre. He retired from the Festus Police Department   with 22 years...

Ray Sashankar Jr.

Ray Sashankar Jr.

Mar 26, 2021

     Ray Sashankar, Jr., age, 40, of Bonne Terre, formerly of Cahokia, IL. passed away Friday, March 26, 2021.  He was born on Thursday, September 18, 1980, in Centreville, IL. Ray was a self-employed carpenter.  He enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson and was a stock market enthusiast.  He had a passion for music and reading, but most of all he loved...

Donna Marie Hager

Donna Marie Hager

Mar 26, 2021

          Donna Marie (Wilfong) Hager, age, 76, of Farmington, passed away Friday, March 26, 2021, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on Thursday, June 8, 1944, in Bonne Terre to the late Sylvester E. and Irene M. (Kalal) Wilfong. 

          In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John A. Hager...

James Wallace Gray

James Wallace Gray

Mar 26, 2021

           James Wallace “Wally” Gray, 82, of Farmington, passed away Friday, March 26, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on Thursday, February 9, 1939, in Manilla, Arkansas to the late Jewell and Belle (Lawson) Gray.  Wally was a member of Fellowship Free Will Baptist Church in Park Hills and the United Auto Workers Union.  After...

Christopher Neal Hahn

Christopher Neal Hahn

Mar 26, 2021

Christopher Neal Hahn, 66, of Bonne Terre passed away March 26, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Bonne Terre, January 24,1955, to William Hahn and Betty Gremminger.

Christopher was a member of the Carpenter’s Union for over 30 years. He was an avid hunter. One of his favorite hobbies was reloading ammunition at " The Barn".

He was...

James Harold Dean Sr

James Harold Dean Sr

Mar 25, 2021

James Harold Dean Sr., age 76, of Park Hills, passed away at his residence surrounded by loved ones on March 25, 2021. James was born October 11, 1944 in Mineral Point, Missouri. James was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Lena Dean, Charles Dean, Ralph Dean, Mary Carvey, Carl Dean, Shirley Boyd and Elnora Robertson. James is survived...

Robert Glennon Conway

Robert Glennon Conway

Mar 25, 2021

Robert Glennon Conway, of Farmington, Missouri passed away March 25, 2021 complete obit to be posted soon.

Robert G. Conway

Robert G. Conway

Mar 25, 2021

Robert Glennon Conway, 85, of Farmington, passed away March 25, 2021. He was born December 17, 1935 in St. Peters, MO. Robert served his country as a member of the United States Air Force and enjoyed golfing, fishing, watching the Andy Griffith show, as well as his favorite meal of biscuits and gravy.

He was preceded in death by his...

Nickie Richards

Nickie Richards

Mar 24, 2021

          Nicholas “Nickie” Richards, 59, passed away March 24, 2021, at A Reliable Home Care in Desloge. He was of the Catholic faith. He was born December 17, 1961, in St. Louis.  Nickie was an avid watcher of The Price Is Right game show. He also enjoyed going to Greater Heights Adult Health Day Care.

          He was preceded in death by...

Tamara Louise Politte

Tamara Louise Politte

Mar 23, 2021

Tamara Politte, 50, of Bonne Terre passed away March 24, 2021. She was born April 17, 1970, to Larry and Mary Politte. She was preceded in death by her father Larry V. Politte.  Tamara is survived by her loving mother Mary Politte; children, Nikolas, Christopher and Danny Politte; bothers, Sean and John Politte. There are no services planned at this...

Beverly Dace

Beverly Dace

Mar 21, 2021

Beverly Dace, 72, of Desloge passed away March 21, 2021 at NHC Healthcare in Desloge. She was born February 25, 1949 to the late John and Esta Dace. Bev enjoyed playing bingo.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her son, Timothy Roy Rongey; two sisters, Carol House and Bonnie Dace.

Bev is survived by...

Tina Horton

Tina Horton

Mar 20, 2021

          Tina Horton, 54, of Park Hills, passed away March 20, 2021 at her residence.  She was born March 9, 1967, in St. Louis, to the late Joseph and Margaret (Vivian) Choate.  Tina was also preceded in death by one sister, Shelia Horton.

          She is survived by four sons, Paul (Susannah) Conner, Robert Conner, Eric Conner and James Conner; two grandchildren;...