Obituaries

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

Ruth Marie Edgar

Ruth Marie Edgar

Mar 4, 2021

     Ruth Marie (Scott) Edgar, 92, of Bonne Terre, passed away March 4, 2021. She was born July 7, 1928 in Leadwood, to the late Cecil Eugene and Rosa Eleanor (Kay) Scott.

     Ruth was an active member of the Bonne Terre First Baptist Church for over 70 years, where she taught Sunday school for over 25 years. She was involved with...

Rose Marie Smith

Rose Marie Smith

Mar 1, 2021

Rose Marie Smith, 90, of Farmington passed away March 1, 2021 at NHC Healthcare in Maryland Heights, MO. She was born May 20, 1930 in Ste. Genevieve to the late Albert and Olive (Thuillier) Klein. Rose Marie married the love of her life, Joseph Smith January 1954. She was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church of Farmington, where...

Kim Walcott

Kim Walcott

Mar 1, 2021

Kim Elaine Walcott, age 62, of Lake Timberline, passed away Monday, March 1, 2021, at her residence. She was born July 7, 1958, in St. Louis, Missouri. Kim loved playing Bingo.

Kim is survived by her husband of 44 years, Donald L. Walcott; mother, Patricia and stepfather, Dennis Loraine; two daughters, Donyel Burns and Jamie (Timothy) Wadlow; four grandchildren, Andrew...

Retha Kay Lofgren

Retha Kay Lofgren

Feb 28, 2021

Retha Kay Lofgren BONNE TERRE – Retha Kay Lofgren passed away in her home on Sunday evening, February 28, with her sons, Shawn Leonn Lofgren (Bonne Terre), and Kelly Bruce Lofgren (Mason, Ohio), at her side. Kay was 85 years old, and she moved on due to stroke complications. Her father, Fred Alva Edmonds, and her mother, Myrtle Lou Edmonds...

Bob Pate

Bob Pate

Feb 27, 2021

            Robert “Bob” Joe Pate, 83, of Farmington, passed away February 27, 2021, at his residence.  He was born September 1, 1937 in Bertrand.  Bob was a business owner and operator of Bob’s Derby-APCO Service Station in Farmington for over 30 years. He was an avid hunter and fisherman.

            He was preceded in death by his parents, Gregory and Ersie (Stopher)...

Daniel Farrell Pettus

Daniel Farrell Pettus

Feb 25, 2021

          Daniel Pettus, 88, of Bonne Terre, passed away February 25, 2021, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He was born August 17, 1932, in Bonne Terre, to the late Dan and Lela (Pratte) Pettus.  Daniel served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean War.  He was a member of the Cantwell Baptist Church.         

          He...

Paula Pace

Paula Pace

Feb 25, 2021

 

          Dorothy “Paula” (nee Pratt) Pace, age 72, fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church passed on Thursday, February 25, 2021. She was born January 16,1949, in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Charles Joseph and Mary Ellen (Politte) Pratt. Paula was a devote active member of St. Joseph Catholic church. She loved spending time with her family...

John "Jack" Dugan

John "Jack" Dugan

Feb 21, 2021

John Gerard “Jack” Dugan, 93, of Farmington passed away February 21, 2021 at Farmington Presbyterian Manor. He was born January 6, 1928 in Charleston, MO to the late Henry and Clara (Robinson) Dugan. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Jack enjoyed music, computer gaming, camping and fishing.

Jack is survived by his wife, Mary Helen (Prokopf)...

Hildon Winebarger

Hildon Winebarger

Feb 20, 2021

C. Hildon Winebarger, age 90, of Ste. Genevieve County, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his family. Hildon was born on November 24, 1930, in Avon, Missouri to the late Claude T. and Lottie Bell (Merritt) Winebarger. In addition to his parents, Hildon was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Joyce (Leonard) Winebarger who...

Joann "Patsy" Johnson

Joann "Patsy" Johnson

Feb 17, 2021

          Patsy Johnson, 79, of Farmington, passed away peacefully, February 17, 2021 at Southbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Farmington.  She was born January 6, 1942, in Bonne Terre, to the late Jesse and Stella (Corcoran) Johnson.  Patsy was a member of the Tabernacle Assembly of God in St. Louis, where she played the piano, organ and was the choir director...

Billie Jean Penberthy

Billie Jean Penberthy

Feb 17, 2021

          Billie Jean Penberthy, 90, passed away February 17, 2021, at her home surrounded by family and friends.  She was born December 20, 1930, in Frankclay, to the late Enell and Olga (Glore) House.  Billie Jean was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Park Hills where she was a PSR Teacher for the church.  She was also a member...

Donna Granda

Donna Granda

Feb 14, 2021

          Donna (Burgess) Granda, 64, of Park Hills, passed away February 14 2021, at St. Louis University Hospital.  She was born May 29, 1956, in East St. Louis, IL to the late James and Barbara Burgess.  She will be remembered by her interesting sense of humor, her loving laugh, and the lasting impact she had on her children and grandchildren.

          She...

Paul Gerdemann

Paul Gerdemann

Feb 13, 2021

Paul Edward Gerdemann, 94, of Farmington passed away suddenly on the evening of February 13, 2021. Paul was born July 18, 1926 in Warren County, Missouri, to Carl Edward Gerdemann and Cora Wessel Gerdemann. His early years were spent around the Gerdemann family store, run by his father and his uncle, Marion O. Gerdemann, near Pendleton in Warren County. When...

Essie Shoup

Essie Shoup

Feb 13, 2021

          Essie Shoup, 105, of Dacula GA, formerly of St. Louis, passed away February 13, 2021 at Hope Memory Care in Dacula.  She was born September 14, 1915 in Ellington, to the late Dea and Fannie (Helvey) Wells. 

          She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Howard Phillip Shoup; siblings, Beulah Rhea, Harold Wells, June Swanson, Denver Wells, Jewelene...

Joann Marie Graham

Joann Marie Graham

Feb 12, 2021

          JoAnn Graham, age 77, of Farmington, passed away Friday, February 12, 2021, at Parkland Health Center.  She was born on June 21, 1943 to the late Russell and Carrie (Smith) Aldrich.  JoAnn along with her late husband Larry were former owners/operators of the Goose Creek Quick Shop in French Village.        

          JoAnn was preceded in death by her son, Wesley...

Wayne Ketcherside

Wayne Ketcherside

Feb 12, 2021

          Wayne Carl Ketcherside, age 63, of Desloge, passed away Friday, February 12, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his family.  He was born on January 21, 1958, to the late Harold Clois and Leona (Lercher) Ketcherside. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by one sister, Vicky Ketcherside.

           Wayne is survived by his son, Shawn (Sheri) Ketcherside;...

Ricky Glen Peery

Ricky Glen Peery

Feb 11, 2021

            Ricky Glen Peery, age 62, of Park Hills, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021, at Christian Northeast Hospital in St. Louis.  He was born on November 14, 1958, to the late Carl V. Peery and Deloris (Marion) Cowley. Ricky was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Cathy Peery; and brother, Doug Peery. He is survived by his sister, Tonja...

Glen Anne Ragsdale

Glen Anne Ragsdale

Feb 10, 2021

          Glen Anne Ragsdale, 67, of Bonne Terre, passed away February 10, 2021 at her home, surrounded by family and friends.  She was born September 23, 1953, in Bonne Terre, to the late William “Red” and Thelma (Hulsey) Basler.  She enjoyed fishing, floral arranging, baking and cooking.  Glen Anne was of Catholic faith and she loved helping the youth around her...

Carol Rose Radcliff

Carol Rose Radcliff

Feb 9, 2021

Carol Rose (Misuraca) Radcliff, 68, of Bonne Terre passed away at her residence on February 9, 2021. Carol was born January 10, 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Joseph and Aleda (Fisher) Misuraca. Carol was the most loving mom and devoted her life to her family. She enjoyed the beach and soaking up the sun.

In addition to...

Darlene Larea Moore

Darlene Larea Moore

Feb 7, 2021

           Darlene Larea (Perry) Williams Moore, age 88, of Desloge, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021, at Mercy Jefferson.  She was born on September 9, 1932, to the late Gilbert and Gladys Irene (Dixon) Perry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 36 years Johnnie E. Williams and her husband of 13 years Kenneth...