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Sheila Marie Boyer, age 69, of Arnold, Missouri passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012 at her home. She was born August 22, 1943 in Festus, Missouri the daughter of the late Victoria Leona “Minner” (nee Bauman) and Arthur Pease. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Robert Eugene Boyer. She is survived by a son Robert S. “Bob” Boyer and wife Misty of Arnold and two grandsons Cody and David Boyer. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Arnold and a cashier at Walmart. Visitation 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at Vinyard Funeral Home in Festus and then from 9:00 A.M. until time of service at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, September 6, 2012 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Arnold officiated by Jeremy Schultz, Pastor and Andy Becker, Associate Pastor. Interment in St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery in Arnold. Memorials preferred to St. John’s Lutheran Church. |
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Toby J. Istre, 48, of DeSoto entered into rest on September 2, 2012 at his residence. Born December 27, 1963 in Crowley, LA; the son of John "Gaston" Istre and the late Barbara (Fontenot)Istre. He is survived by his loving wife, JoAnna (nee Harper) Istre of DeSoto whom he wed on June 6, 1994. He liked fishing and the outdoors. He was self-employed in recycling scrapmetal. Besides his father and step-mother,Cora "Sue" Istre of Egan, LA and his wife, he is also survived by a son, Mason Istre of DeSoto; three daughters, Cheyanne Istre, Haley Istre and Alexandra Harper all of DeSoto; three brothers, Trey (Missy) Gordon of Egan, LA, Creig Istre and partner, Ransey of New Orleans, LA, Chad (Marna) Istre of Egan, LA, two sisters, Terri(Tommy) Lejevne of Egan, LA and Toni (Kevin) Guidry of Egan, LA; many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Services will be private. Memorials/Donations: American Cancer Society, 4207 Lindell Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108.
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Dale Donald Lemp,
age 76, of Arnold, Missouri, passed away Sunday, September
2, 2012 at his home. He was born February 26, 1936 in St.
Louis, Missouri the son of the late Violet (nee Taylor) and
Walter Lemp. In addition to his parents he is preceded in
death by his wife Arleen (nee Zielinski) Lemp. He is
survived by a son Dave Lemp and wife Kim of Hillsboro,
Missouri, daughters Debbie Schuler and husband Gary of
Fenton, Missouri, Donna Guldjord and husband Greg of Pevely,
Missouri and Diane Schmitt and husband Brian of DeSoto,
Missouri, sister Joy Wagoner and husband Jim of St. Louis,
brother Kent Lemp and wife Gloria of St. Louis,
brother-in-law Greg Zielinski and wife Barb of St. Louis, 6
grandchildren & 1 great-grandchild. He worked as an
Electrical Draftsman and was an avid animal lover.
Visitation at Vinyard Funeral Home in Festus, Tuesday,
September 4, 2012, 9:00 A.M. until time of service at 10:00
A.M. officiated by Rev. Terry Crank, Pastor of First
Christian Church, Hematite, Missouri.
Interment in Concord Cemetery, Bloomsdale, Missouri.
Memorials preferred
to the Open Door Animal Sanctuary, 6065 Duda Road, House
Springs, Missouri
63051 |
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Richard A. "Dick" Christopher, Sr.,
71, of DeSoto entered into rest at Jefferson Regional Medical
Center on September 3, 2012. Born August 26, 1941 in DeSoto; he was the
son of the late Leonard J. and Pauline V. (Erny) Christopher. He wed his
loving wife, Joyce (nee Begley) Christopher on September 14, 1963 in St.
Louis. Mr. Christopher was a welder/carman for Missouri Pacific/Alton &
Southern Railroad. Dick was a member of the Brotherhood of Railway
Carmen, Past Commander and Life Time member of DeSoto Amvets Post #48,
Knights of Columbus, played Santa for JRMC Rehab. annual Christmas Party
and was an avid camper. He belonged to the St. Rose of Lima Catholic
Church. Amvets Post #48 to hold memorial service Sunday. Mr. Christopher
is survived by his wife, Joyce, a son, Richard A. Christopher, Jr of
DeSoto and a daughter, Jodi (Jeff Lewis) Christopher also of DeSoto;
adopted grandchildren and God children, Matthew and Emily Politte; a
brother, James (MI MI) Christopher of Farmington; three sisters, Patti
Howard of Leadwood, Betty Cresswell of Ironton and Judith (James)
Speidel of DeSoto. Mr. Christopher was a nephew of Violet Christopher
Byrons, dear uncle and cousin> Also survived by brothers and
sister-in-laws, Roy (Patti)Begley of Florissant, Robert (Estelle) Lavo
of Lakeland, FL, and Helen Adams of Lenexa, KS. Preceded in death by his
parents and in-laws, Clyde (Nick) Addams, Michael, Marsha Begley and
Terry Howard. Visitation: Date:
Sunday, September 9, 2012 Time: 5:00pm - 8:00pm.
Visitation Location: Mahn Funeral Home, DeSoto Chapel.
Service: Date: Monday, September 10, 2012. Time: 10:00am.
Service Location: St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church.
Interment: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.
Memorials/Donations. Adopt an
Angel, St. Rose of Lima Catholic School, 3rd & Miller Street, DeSoto, MO
63020 and American Diabetes Association |
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Kenneth G. Evans, "Ken", 72, of DeSoto entered into rest at St. Anthony's deGreeff Hospice in St. Louis County, September 3, 2012. Mr. Evans was a serviceman for Penske Trucking. He was born in Charleston, Missouri on July 22, 1940; the son of the late Seaman Evans and Ruby Pearl (Rasberry) Evans.Mr. Evans was an outdoorsman; enjoyed fishing, hunting, drag racing, Nascar, spending time with his family, woodworking, and camping. He was a member of Teamster Local #618. He was wed to his loving wife, Patricia, July 26, 1958 in St. Louis. Also surviving is his son, Kenneth Evans, Jr of DeSoto, three daughters, Victoria (George) Wade, St. Louis, Patrina Shepard, Lake St. Louis and Christine (Christopher) Schmitt of Imperial, MO; two brothers, Cecil (Penni) Evans, Romona, CA, and Michael Lyles, St. Louis; Nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his father, Walter Lyles and a sister, Barbara Maxine Lyles. Pastor Michael Rose will officiate the funeral service. Visitation: Date: Wednesday, September 5, 2012. Time: 4:00pm - 8:00pm. Visitation Location: Mahn Funeral Home, DeSoto Chapel. Service: Date: Thursday, September 6, 2012. Time: 11:00am. Service Location: Mahn Funeral Home, DeSoto Chapel. Interment: Peaceful Ridge Mausoleum. Memorials/Donations St. Anthony's deGreeff Hospice, Suite 150, MOB-A, 10010 Kennerly Road, St. Louis, MO 63128-9923 |
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William L. “Dub” Hogan,
Age: 82, of Farmington, MO, passed away September 3, 2012 at Barnes
Hospital in St. Louis, MO. He was a General
Maintenance Mechanic for Union Electric. Born May 27, 1930 in De Soto,
Missouri, he was the Son of the late Leo and Mattie (nee DePriest)
Hogan. He was also preceded in death by his Wife, the late Glenda P.
(nee Bradford) Hogan. He is survived by his Children: Mike Hogan,
Farmington, MO, Lugene Robinson, Jefferson City, MO (preceded in death
by one daughter, Lisa Hogan); Brothers & Sisters: Melba (the late Ken)
Wigger, Hillsboro, MO, Don (Lee Ellen) Hogan, Festus, MO, Bobby (Betty)
Hogan, Fenton, MO; Grandchildren: Patrick (Anne) Robinson, Kelli (Josh)
Turner, Jacob Hogan, and Josh Hogan. Organizations: U.S. Navy Veteran
during Korean War; Herculaneum Masonic Lodge #338 AF & AM. Funeral
Service: Saturday, September 8, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Dietrich-Mothershead
Funeral Home. Officiated by: Rev. Gene Moses. Place of Burial: Woodlawn
Cemetery, De Soto, MO. Visitation: Friday, September 7, 2012 from 4 PM –
8 PM at Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. As an expression of sympathy
memorial donations to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society or the
Alzheimer’s Association. Funeral arrangements under the direction of
Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. |
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George H. Melkus,
Age: 91, of De Soto, MO passed away September 3, 2012 at his residence
in De Soto, MO. He was a Mechanic for Jefferson County Highway
Department, and a Farmer. Born March 26, 1921 in Caruthersville, MO, he
was the Son of the late Emil and Pearl (nee Hampel) Melkus. He is
survived by his Wife Erna Nellie (Reynolds) Melkus, De Soto, MO;
Children: Wayne Melkus, Hillsboro, MO, Gina (Bill “B.J.”) Johnston,
Osage Beach, MO. Gail (Dusty) Obermeyer, Festus, MO; Brothers & Sisters:
(preceded in death by brother, Ernest Melkus; two sisters, Louise
Knitting and Alice Gunther); Grandchildren: Todd (Jennifer) Melkus;
Stacey (Craig) Block; Jeff (LeAnna) Obermeyer; and Josh Obermeyer; Great
Grandchildren: Shelby Block; Jillian, Abby Jo, and Mitchell Obermeyer.
Member of Church: Pilgrim’s Rest Baptist Church, Ware, MO. Funeral
Service: Thursday, September 6, 2012 at 10:00 AM at Pilgrim’s Rest
Baptist Church, Ware, MO. Officiated by: Dave Evans and Bob Siebels.
Place of Burial: Pilgrim’s Rest Cemetery, Ware, MO. Visitation:
Wednesday, September 5, 2012 from 4 PM – 8 PM at Dietrich-Mothershead
Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements under the direction of
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Pearl G. “Bud” Aylesworth,
Age: 90, of De Soto, MO, passed away September 4, 2012 at Scenic Nursing
and Rehabilitation, Herculaneum, MO. He was the Manager of
St. Rose of Lima Cafeteria. Born
September 27, 1921 in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, she was the daughter
of the late Frank and Theresa (nee Leitner) Budmayr. She was also
preceded in death by her Husband, the late Roscoe H. Aylesworth. She is
survived by her Children: Jerry (Cheryl) Aylesworth, Herculaneum, MO,
Elaine (Terry) Roesch, Pevely, MO, Donald (Pam) Aylesworth, De Soto, MO,
Daughter-in-Law: Sandy Aylesworth, Sugarland, TX (preceded in death by
two sons, Lawrence Joseph “Fireball” Aylesworth and Ken Aylesworth);
Brothers & Sisters: (preceded in death by two brothers; eight sisters);
Grandchildren: Matt, Ben, and Kate Wentworth; Josh Aylesworth; and Hanna
Ellis; Great Grandchildren: Ethan, Sydne, Gavin, Kendall, and Dominic.
Member of Church: St. Rose of Lima Church, De Soto, MO. Organizations:
U.S. Army; World War II. Memorial Mass: Saturday, September 8, 2012 @
10:00 AM at St. Rose of Lima Church. Officiated by: Father Alexander
Anderson and Father Pat Christopher. Place of Inurnment: Woodlawn
Cemetery, De Soto, MO Funeal arrangements under the direction of
Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home.
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Janet Page,
Age: 64, of De Soto, MO, passed away September 4, 2012 at Jefferson
Regional Medical Center, Crystal City, MO. She was a Retired Cook at
Athena Elementary School. Born September 6, 1947 in De Soto, MO, She was
the Daughter of the late Jack L. and Betty L. (nee Graham) Stewart. She
is survived by her Husband: Vern Page, De Soto, MO; Mother-in-Law: Mabel
Page, De Soto, MO; Children: Tina (Todd) Mecey, Farmington, MO, Libby
(Jay) Mercer, Springfield, IL, Ritchie (Laura) Page, Villa Ridge, Tracy
Page, Ft. Scott, KS; Brothers & Sisters: Penny (Thomas) Akers, De Soto,
MO, John (Pat) Stewart, Lee’s Summit, MO; Grandchildren:14; Kathryn,
Jazmin, Karrington, Rebecca, Holly, Andrew, Jacob, Todd, Nathan, Ryan,
Wesley, Brittany, Trevor, and Cerra Jalynn. Funeral Service: Friday,
September 7, 2012 at 10:00 AM at Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home.
Officiated by: Rev. James King. Place of Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery, De
Soto, MO. Visitation: Thursday, September 6, 2012 from 4 PM – 8 PM at
Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements under the
direction of Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. |
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Phillip "Phil" Stroup, age 41, of Bonne Terre, entered into rest at his residence on Wednesday, September 5, 2012. Phil was born on November 1, 1970 to the late Phillip Stroup Sr., and Terri (Nee Hobson) Lange of Bonne Terre. He was a self-employed plumber and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Phil is survived by his wife; Michelle Stroup of Bonne Terre, daughters, Jesman Wilson of Mineral Point, and Hunter Stroup of Bonne Terre, his mother, Terri and Step-father, James Lange of Bonne Terre, sisters, Kristin Brown of Bonne Terre and Terra Stroup of DeSoto, aunts; Debbie (Mitchell) Peters of DeSoto and Nancy Woods of Victoria, uncle; Robert (Phyllis) Hobson of Cadet, special cousins; Brandy, Heather, Amanda, and Cord, special nieces; Rebecca and Sarah, special nephew; Nicholas, many, many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A special thanks goes to his step-mother, Sherry O'Neal and his Caregivers and the Cadet Baptist Church. He was preceeded in death by his father, two sons; Travis and Trevor Stroup, his grandparents and his uncle Gary Hobson. Pastor Jones will officiate the Memorial Service on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at 3:00 pm. After the service there will be a gathering at DeSoto Bowling Center. Visitation: Date: Memorial Gathering, Saturday, September 8, 2012. Time: 2:00 to 3:00 pm. Visitation Location: Mahn DeSoto Chapel. Service: Date: Memorial Service, Saturday, September 8, 2012. Time: 3:00 pm. Service Location: Mahn DeSoto Chapel. Interment: Private. Memorials/Donations: Donations may be given to Terri Lange for funeral expenses |
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Ervin Charles Scherrer, age 85, of DeSoto, Missouri entered into rest September 5, 2012 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center, Crystal City. He had retired from Gateway Refrigeration; he was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Elks Lodge 1721 and Masonic Lodge 119 of DeSoto. Born September 8, 1926, in Pocahontas, Arkansas, to the late Charlie and Jessie (Hill) Scherrer. His wife, Ollie Mae (Rogers) Scherrer preceded him in death October 4, 1997. Survived by his loving family which includes sons: Nelson (Engla) Scherrer of Festus, Roger (Linda) Scherrer of Farmington, Gary (Gloria) Scherrer of Okeechobee, FL and Robert (Sharon) Scherrer of Bonne Terre; daughters: Cathy (Terry) Russell of Farmington and Della "Dee" (Steve) Beydler of Sikeston; brothers: Darrell Scherrer of CA and Jessie "J.C." (Beverly) Scherrer of Festus; sisters: Cora Lee Martin of Corning, AR and Evelyn Racker of Paragould, AR; 23 grandchildren; 43 great grandchildren; 4 great great grandchildren; and special friend. In addition to his parents and wife he is preceded in death by sisters, Tommie Jean Wibble, Bonnie Jean Thach, Pauline Scherrer, Mary Ellen Mackelhaney and Martha Armstrong; and brothers: Billy Scherrer and Johnny Scherrer. Ervin enjoyed ordering a glass of orange juice and playing pool at the Elks Lodge, he enjoyed restoring and selling tractors, dancing, spending the majority of time in his Church and being with his family. Reverend Richard Grayson will officiate service. Visitation: Date: Thursday, September 6, 2012 Time: 4:00pm to 8:00pm. Visitation Location: Emmanuel Baptist Church, Hwy CC, DeSoto. Service: Date: Friday, September 7. 2012 Time: 10:00am. Service Location: Emmanuel Baptist Church, Hwy CC, DeSoto. Interment: Peaceful Meadows Cemetery, Hillsboro, MOMemorials/Donations. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Emmanuel Baptist Church, 13270 State Rd CC, DeSoto 63020. ***Elks Service will be Thurs @ 7:00 p.m. |
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Mary Jane "Yates" Griffin-Davis,
age 65, entered into rest on Friday, September 7, 2012 at Jefferson
Regional Medical Center in Crystal City, MO. Mary was born on December
24, 1946 to Gerald D. Yates of DeSoto and the late Alice Lucy (Davis)
Yates in Blackwell, MO. She married Bob Davis on April 30, 1999 and
resided in Festus, MO. She is survived by her husband and sons; Dennis
Griffin of St. Louis, Michael (Christine) Griffin of Imperial, Billy
(Kim) Davis of DeSoto, Bobby (Mirenda) Davis of Bonne Terre, daughters;
Shannon (Steve) Moss of DeSoto, Heather (Allen) Griffin-Jones of
Florissant, Jill Griffin of St. Louis and Ginger (Vince) Corcoran of
DeSoto, brother; Dean (Donna) Yates of Blackwell, Sisters; Sharon (Gary)
Null of DeSoto and Diane (Sweeney) Pruitt of DeSoto and 7 grandchildren.
She was preceeded in death by her mother. Mary was a past President of
the VFW Ladies Auxilliary. The Ladies will have a special service during
visitation on Tuesday at 7:00 pm. Deacon Ed Boyer will officiate the
service. Visitation: Date:
Tuesday, September 11, 2012, Time: 4:00 to 8:00 pm.
Visitation Location: Mahn DeSoto Chapel.
Service: Date: Wednesday, September 12, 2012. Time: 11:00 am.
Service Location: Mahn DeSoto Chapel.
Interment: Peaceful Ridge Cemetery, DeSoto, Missouri.
Memorials/Donations donations
may be made to St. Rose of Lima Adopt An Angel, 504 So Third St.,
DeSoto, MO 63020 |
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Jeannine M. Hughes,
Age: 72, of Festus, MO (formerly of Valle Lake), passed away September
7, 2012 at Jefferson Regional
Medical Center in Crystal City, MO. She was a Homemaker. Born April 6,
1940 in St. Louis, MO, she was the Daughter of the late Reinhard J.
“Chip” and Norma B. (nee O’Connell) Steitz. She was also preceded in
death by her Husband, the late John Joseph Hughes, Jr. Children: John
“Rick” (Bobbi) Janiro, Fairbanks, Alaska, Joseph (Kathryn) Hughes, St.
Louis, MO, James (Alecia) Hughes, Imperial, MO, Kathleen Grosbauer, St.
Louis, MO. Brothers & Sisters: James (Georgetta) Steitz, St. Louis, MO,
Edward (Linda) Steitz, St. Louis, MO. Grandchildren: Roxanne Janiro,
Joseph Grosbauer, Justin Hughes, Heather Grosbauer, Amber Hughes,
Lillian Hughes, and Trenton Hughes; Great Grandchildren: 3. Graveside
Service: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at 10:15 AM at National Cemetery,
Jefferson Barracks. Place of Burial: National Cemetery, Jefferson
Barracks, MO. Visitation: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 from 5 PM – 8 PM
at Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements under the
direction of Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. |
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Terry Lee Robertson,
age 62, of Pevely, Missouri passed away Friday, September 7,
2012 in St. Louis County, Missouri.
He was born February 27, 1950 in St. Louis, Missouri
the son of the late Ernestine (nee Lewis) and Arvel
Robertson. He is survived by his wife Christine (nee Schalk)
Robertson, sons Christopher Lee Robertson of Pevely, Cory
Lee Robertson of Pevely and Jonathan Lee Robertson of
Florissant, a daughter Jennifer Lee Huffmon and husband Paul
of Florissant, Missouri, a brother Gary Stephen Robertson of
St. Louis, a half-sister Patricia Howard and husband Norman
of St. Louis, grandsons Zakary Michael Huffmon and Nickolas
James Huffmon, his mother-in-law Jeanette Kalk and a
sister-in-law Marie Schalk. In addition to his parents he is
preceded in death by a half-brother Jackie Robertson. He was
a United States Army Viet NamVeteran, a member of the
Christ’s Church in Hillsboro, Missouri and was a small
package deliveryman for the Fiers Delivery Service.
Visitation 3:00 P.M. until time of service at 7:00 P.M.
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at Vinyard Hillcrest Funeral
Home in Pevely, Missouri officiated by Rev. Lindell Carter,
Church Leader of the Christ’s Church in Hillsboro.
Memorials preferred to the Christ’s Church in
Hillsboro. |
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Michael Ray Bollinger,
age 57, of Imperial, Missouri passed away Saturday,
September 8, 2012 at St. Anthony’s Medical Center in St.
Louis County, Missouri.
He was born December 17, 1954 in Los Angeles,
California the son of the late Patricia (nee Blandford) and
Sterling Bollinger. He is survived by his wife Susan (nee
Wamble) Bollinger, son Michael William Faries of DeSoto,
Missouri and daughter Trichel Vahey of Imperial, Missouri.
He was the owner and operator of a commercial trucking
company and a U.S. Army Veteran. Private family services to
be conducted at a later date. Memorials preferred to the
Veterans Memorial Fund. |
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Tina M. Hunter,
54, of DeSoto passed away September 8, 2012 at her home.
Mrs. Hunter was a homemaker. Born October 5, 1957 in
St. Louis; she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Hazel
V. (King) McLaughlin. She is survived by her boyfriend, Tom
Hutton of DeSoto; a son, Denny (Chrystall) Hunter of Fenton;
a daughter, Rachel (Todd) Guemmer of DeSoto; four
grandchildren: Taylor, Charles, Alexander and Olyvia;
a brother, Keith McLaughlin of Florida; and four sisters:
Beverly Dean of High Ridge, Barbara (Richard) Lamen of
Florida, Brenda (Larry) Moses of troy, Illinois and Karen
)Steve) Smith of Cuba, Missouri. She was preceded in
death by a brother, Kenneth McLaughlin and a sister, Terry
McLaughlin.Funeral services were scheduled for 10 am
September 13, at Mahn Funeral Home in DeSoto, officiated by
the Rev. Derry Bowling. Burial was in the Shepherd
Hills Cemetery in Barnhart. Memorials may be made to
the family. Arrangements were under the direction of
Mahn Funeral Home DeSoto Chapel. |
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David J. Copeland,
Age: 84, of Fredericktown,
MO, passed away September 9, 2012 at his residence in Fredericktown, MO.
He was a Retired General Car Foreman for Union Pacific Railroad. Born
March 22, 1928 in De Soto, Missouri, he was the Son of the late Otis
Oscar and Elenora (nee Drennen) Copeland. He is survived by his Wife:
Wanda (nee Williams) Copeland, Fredericktown, MO; Children: Jeanne
(Steve) Wallace, Fredericktown, MO, Karl Copeland, Fredericktown, MO,
Kim (Debbie) Copeland, Little Rock, AR, Martha (Barry) Moulder, Baton
Rouge, LA, Scott (Carol) Copeland, Baton Rouge, LA; Son-in-Law: Gary
Doyen, De Soto, MO (preceded in death by one daughter, Dava Lee Doyen);
Brothers & Sisters: (preceded in death by siblings, Nina Bailey, Oscar
Copeland, Lloyd Copeland, Ernest Copeland, James Copeland, Orville
Copeland, and Grace Manwarring); Grandchildren: Several; Great
Grandchildren: Several; Great Great Grandchildren: 2. Member of Church:
2nd Baptist Church, Fredericktown, MO. Organizations: U.S.
Navy, World War II. Funeral Service: Thursday, September 13, 2012 @ 1
PM. Officiated by: Pastor Jason King. Place of Burial: Luckey Cemetery,
De Soto, MO. Visitation: Thursday, September 13, 2012 from 10 AM – 1 PM.
Funeral arrangements under
the direction of Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. |
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Sharon Mae Boyer
(nee Govreau), of De Soto, Missouri, passed away on
September 09, 2012,
at her home. She was born November 13, 1946, in St. Louis,
Missouri. She was the daughter of The Late Wilford “Lee” and
Gladys Govreau (nee Stephens). Sharon was a member of Good
Shepherd Catholic Church, Hillsboro, Missouri. She is
survived by, Daughter-Julia Lynch of Young Harris, Georgia;
Son-Lee Leffert of De Soto, Missouri; Daughter-Penny Mentch,
of Prattville, Alabama; Son-Daniel Lee Coplin, of Sikeston,
Missouri; Sister-Sue (Butch) Hubbard, of De Soto, Missouri;
Sister-Cathy (Ron) Tindall, of Decatur, Illinois. Also
survived by, 8 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
Preceded in death by, Parents-See above. Husband-Kenneth
Larry Leffert, Sister-Sandra Lee Scharnhorst (Norb);
Granddaughter-Korrie Lee Byrd; Granddaughter-Katie Leigh
Byrd. Graveside Service-Wednesday, September 12, 2012, at
1PM at Good Shepherd Catholic. Cemetery, Hillsboro,
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Rolland L. DuRain,
Age: 83, of Farmington, MO, passed away September 10, 2012
at Jefferson Regional Medical Center, Crystal City, MO. He
was an Electrician for St. Louis Refrigerator Car Co. Born
Feb. 28, 1929 in Great Bend, KS, he was the son of the late
Joseph & Pearl (Polk) DuRain. He is survived by his Wife:
Doris L. (Kemper) DuRain – Farmington, MO; Children:
Judith (Floyd) Brewer – Ackworth, GA, Debra (Kevin)
Tinker – Farmington, MO, Roy (Debra) DuRain – Green River,
WY, (Preceded in death by son, Ralph DuRain); Brother: Ken
DuRain – Mission, TX, (Preceded in death by siblings, Joe
DuRain, William DuRain, Ruby Curnutte, Alta Mae Dabbs);
Grandchildren: 3 Brian (Beverly) Brewer, Letta (Shane)
Loggins, and Brenda DuRain; Great Grandchildren: 3;
Step-Grandchildren: 4; Elizabeth, Dawn, Connie, and Jodie.
Member of Victoria Baptist Church. Military Info: Served
U.S. Army during WWII. Memorial Service Date and Time:
Friday, September 14, 2012 @ 1 PM. Place of Service:
Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. Officiating: Rev. Bob
Adams. Place of Inurnment: Woodlawn Cemetery, De Soto, MO.
Visitation: Friday September 14, 2012 from 11 AM – 1 PM.
Memorial Donations may be made to the American Cancer
Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718.
Funeral arrangements under the direction of
Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. |
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Lincoln Wyatt Augusta,
age 2 1/2, of Desoto, MO entered into eternal rest on
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at Mercy Children's Hospital.
Born on March 2, 2010 to Clayton J and Meredith A (Hawkins)
Augusta of Desoto, MO. In addition to his parents, he is
survived by his grandparents: Chuck and Carol Augusta of
Lockwood, MO, Clyde and Gay Hawkins of Eureka Springs, AR
and Ron and Peggy O'Neill of Harrah, OK, great grandparents:
Marie Augusta of Lincoln, NE, Edna Gerdes of Malcolm, NE,
Gerald Peeler of Harrah, OK and Garvin Harrison of Okemah,
OK, aunts and uncles: Morgan and James Grogg of Raleigh, NC,
Michelle Danner of Oklahoma City, OK, Cole and Gerette
Augusta of Valpariso, NE and Clint Augusta of Sheldon, MO
and 9 cousins. Funeral service was held on Saturday,
September 15 at 10am at Zion Lutheran Church in Pevely.
Visitation Friday from 5-8pm at Mahn Twin City Chapel in
Festus. Interment Zion Lutheran Cemetery. Memorials
preferred to Mercy Children's Hospital Points Program and
Next Step for Life.
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Christine Mary
Shrout,
age 58, of Hillsboro, Missouri passed away Tuesday,
September 11, 2012 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in
Crystal City, Missouri.
She was born July 6, 1954 in St. Louis, Missouri the
daughter of the late Louise (nee Ham) and Richard Lammert.
She is survived by her husband Jerry D. Shrout, daughters
Jessica Schneider and husband Damon of DeSoto, Missouri and
Jeanine Urban and husband David of Hillsboro, a son James
Shrout and wife Kim of Dittmer, Missouri, brothers Steven
Lammert of Pevely, Missouri, Anthony Lammert and wife Cindy
of DeSoto, Joseph Lammert and wife Kerri of Imperial,
Missouri, sisters Brenda Horne of Pevely, Patricia Campbell
and husband Steve of Barnhart, Missouri, and Linda Horn and
husband John of DeSoto, grandchildren Brittany, Brianna,
Erica and Zachary Schneider, Lexie Hampton and expecting Ava
and Andrea Shrout and one great-granddaughter Kaylee
Schneider. In addition to her parents she is preceded in
death by a brother Thomas Lammert. She was a member of Good
Shepherd Church in Hillsboro, a teacher at Good Shepherd and
bookkeeper for Teamsters Local #688. Visitation 9:00 A.M.
Friday, September 14, 2012 at Vinyard Hillcrest Funeral Home
in Pevely, Missouri with funeral mass 12:00 Noon, Friday
September 14, 2012 at Good Shepherd Church in Hillsboro
officiated by
Fr. Chris Holtmann. Interment Good Shepherd Cemetery in
Hillsboro. Memorials
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M. James “Jim” Harston,
Age: 93, of De Soto, Missouri, passed away September 12,
2012 at The Villa’s in De Soto, MO. He had been Director for
Public Water District #6; owner & operator of Sugar Bowl
Restaurant; Jewel Tea Distributor; also worked for City of
DeSoto Water Dept. Born November 16, 1918 in Picher,
Oklahoma, he was the Son of the late Robert F. and Hattie
Maude (nee Belk) Harston. He was also preceded in death by
his Wife, the late Margaret F. (nee Gibbons) Harston. He is
survived by his Children: Nancee (the late John) Bourisaw,
De Soto, MO and Ken Harston, Hillsboro, MO; Brothers &
Sisters: Nadine Christopher, De Soto, MO, Donald Harston,
St. Louis, MO (preceded in death by siblings, Roy, Harold
and Francis Harston; and Josephine Rulon); Grandchildren:
Jason (Kristi) Bourisaw and James (Heather) Bourisaw
; Great Grandchildren: 5. Member of Church: St. Rose
of Lima Church, De Soto, MO, Organizations: U.S. Army
Veteran of WWII Company H. Funeral Service: Saturday,
September 15, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Dietrich-Mothershead
Funeral Home. Officiated by: Father Pat Christopher. Place
of Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery, De Soto, MO. Visitation:
Friday, September 14, 2012 from 4 PM – 8 PM. Funeal
arrangements under the direction of Dietrich-Mothershead
Funeral Home. |
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Kenneth B. Harvey Sr.
age 70 of Hillsboro, Missouri, passed away on September 12,
2012, in Crystal City, Missouri. He was born on September
22, 1941, in Arbyrd,Missouri. He was retired from Norfolk
and Southern Railroad and was employed by them from 1962 to
2003. Member of Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Hillsboro
Missouri and was a Fourth Degree Knight. He is survived by
Wife-Rose Ann Harvey (nee Hobbs) of Hillsboro, Missouri;
Daughter-Deborah (Mike) Cain, of Pevely, Missouri;
Daughter-Kathryn (Jason) Walker, of Barnhart, Missouri;
Son-Timothy S. Harvey of Hillsboro, Missouri;
Daughter-Regina (Mike) Absolon, of St. Louis, Missouri;
Grandchildren, Deanna Settlemoir, Stephanie Joedicke, James
“Jim” Walker, Amanda Harvey, Brittany Absolon, Bethany
Absolon, Michael Absolon, Nicholas Absolon, Matthew Absolon,
Jessica Walker and Jordin “Maci” Walker. Great
Grandchildren, Morgan Settlemoir, Emily Settlemoir,
Johnathan Arnett, Hailey Uhlinger and Abgail Settlemoir.
Preceded in death by, Son-Kenneth B. Harvey Jr.
Father-Leland L. Harvey; Mother-Margaret Marie Harvey (nee
York) Brother-Jerry D. Harvey Great Granddaughter-Lilli Ann
Joedicke. Visitation-Monday, September 17, 2012, from 4 to 8
p.m. at Robert D. Brown Funeral Home, Hillsboro, Missouri.
Mass-Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 10 a.m. at Good Shepherd
Catholic Church, Hillsboro, Missouri. Interment-Good
Shepherd Catholic Church Cemetery, Hillsboro, Missouri.
Memorials to-American Cancer Society or Masses. |
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Lois Y. Bingham,
age 69, of DeSoto, entered into rest in Crystal City,
Missouri on Thursday, September 13, 2012. Born on July 8,
1943, in DeSoto, Missouri, to the late Louis Kelly, Sr and
Morine (Nee Townsend) Kelly. She worked as a material
specialist for Air Mobility Command for the U.S. Army.
Survived by her loving family which husband, Bernard J.
Bingham; sons: Corey L. Cooper of St. Louis, Daniel L.
(Loren) Vandergriff of Webster Groves, and Bernard J.
Bingham III of Columbia, MO; daughters: Lynn (Keith) Johnson
of Florissant and Chastity Brilhante of Jefferson City, MO;
niece, Tracy Johnson of Herculaneum; nephew, Kevin Johnson
of Festus; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. She
was preceeded in death by her parents, a brother, Louis
Kelly, Jr; two sisters: Delores and Cordell Johnson. Pastor
Steve Leach will officiate the service.
Visitation: Date:
Thursday, September 20, 2012. Time: 5:00 to 8:00 PM.
Visitation Location:
Mahn DeSoto Chapel.
Service: Date:
Friday, September 21, 2012. Time: 11:00 am.
Service Location:
Mahn DeSoto Chapel.
Interment: Jefferson
Barracks National Cemetery.
Memorials/Donations:
Donations may be made to the
DeSoto Food Pantry, P O Box 552, DeSoto, MO 63020 |
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Cathy L. Kimmons,
Age: 55, of Festus, MO (formerly of Cedar Hill, MO), passed
away September 14, 2012 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center
in Crystal City, MO. Born May 19, 1957 in Missouri, she was
the Daughter of Pheobe Blunk, Festus, MO. Gathering:
Thursday, September 20, 2012 at 10:00 AM at
Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements
under the direction of Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home.
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Ms Jessi Nicole Gregory,
20 years, of DeSoto entered into rest on Hwy V in DeSoto on
September 14, 2012. Jessi had been a cashier for Lowe's and
also attended cosmetology school. She loved to ride horses,
go fishing, dancing, animals and spending time with family.
Born September 5, 1992 in Crystal City; she was the daughter
of Carla (Kitchell) Gregory of DeSoto and Scott Gregory of
Creedmoor, NC. She is also survived by grandparents, Joyce
(Al) Kitchell of DeSoto and Linda (Ernie) Anderson of St.
Charles; a great-grandma, Thela Stanley of Farmington; two
brothers, Jacob (Holly) Gregory of Imperial and Jared (Cara)
Gregory of Eureka; step-mother, Candace Gregory and two
step-sisters: Casey and Caitlyn Montoro; niece, Nevaeh;
nephew, Nathan; aunts: Sherry (Greg) Harned, Missy (Donnie)
Sloss and Rhonda (Danny) Boyer; cousins: Sarah, Curtis,
Trisha (Jimmy) and Amanda (J.J.); and special friend, Mike;
and many, many other friends and relatives. Reverend Jim
Owens will officiate the funeral service.
Visitation: Date:
Wednesday, September 19, 2012. Time: 4:00PM - 8:00PM.
Visitation Location:
Mahn DeSoto Chapel.
Service: Date:
Thursday, September 20, 2012 Time: 10:00AM.
Service Location:
Mahn DeSoto Chapel
Interment:
Peaceful Ridge Cemetery |
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Renza (Taussig) Junk,
83, of DeSoto, passed away September 14, 2012 at Hillcrest
Care Center. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed reading,
playing cards, D.A.R., a hospital volunteer and active in
church. She was a member of the Church of the Good Shepherd
in Lake Charles, LA. Mrs. Junk was born on September 22,
1928 in Natchez, MS; the daughter of the late Edward Holmes
Taussig and the late Renza (Brown) Banks. She was preceded
in death by her husband, Virgil S. Junk. She is survived by
a son, Edward (Linda) Junk of Lafayette, LA; a daughter,
Renza (Larry) Linnemeyer of Blackwell, MO; a grandson, Larry
(Tammy) Linnemeyer and three granddaughters, Linda
Linnemeyer, Kimberly Linnemeyer and Clarissa (Andrew)
Grossmann, and a brother, James E. (Karen) Taussig of Lake
Charles, LA. Visitation Location: Johnson Funeral Home, 4321
Lake Street, Lake Charles, LA 70605. Service: Wednesday,
September 19.2012, 1:00 AM. Interment Prien Memorial Park
Cemetery, Lake Charles, LA/ Memorials/Donations: American
Cancer Society, 4207 Lindell Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108 |
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Becky Sue Noce,
age 72, of Danby, Missouri passed away Saturday, September
15, 2012 at her home.
She was born June 12, 1940 in St. Louis, Missouri the
daughter of the late Vernell (nee Portell) and Courtland
“Bus” Ivy. She is survived by her husband Samuel L. “Sam”
Noce, sons David L. Noce of Danby, Kenneth W. Noce and wife
Tonya of Festus, and Daniel B. Noce and wife Samantha of Mt.
Zion, Illinois, grandchildren Mitchell L., Taylor J.,
Chelsea E., Emily C. and Shelby L. Noce, Casey Hardy and
husband Chris and Courtney Sanchez, great-grandchildren
Landon and Parker Hardy and a sister-in-law Carol Ivy. In
addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her
brother Robert Ivy. Visitation 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
Monday, September 17, 2012 at Vinyard Funeral Home in Festus
with funeral services 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 18, 2012
at the funeral home, officiated by Deacon Jerry Stoverink of
Sacred Heart Church in Crystal City, Missouri.
Interment in Danby Cemetery, Danby, Missouri.
Memorials in her memory are preferred to Jefferson Regional
Hospice.
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George Louis Shoptaugh, Jr.
age 65, of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, passed away on
September 15, 2012, at his residence. He was born November
04, 1946, in St. Louis, Missouri. George and his wife Linda
were married on May 29, 1971, in Hillsboro,Missouri. He was
a repairman for Lucent Technologies, a US Army veteran and a
member of Amvets #48 De Soto, Missouri. He is survived by,
Wife-Linda Shoptaugh (nee Richard), of Ste. Genevieve,
Missouri; Son-Michael (Donna) Shoptaugh, of Arnold,
Missouri; Daughter-Linda (Steven) Smiley, of Fenton,
Missouri. Also survived by 6 grandchildren. Preceded in
death by: Father-George L. Shoptaugh Sr., Mother-Frankie I.
Shoptaugh (nee Williams. Visitation-Tuesday, September 18,
2012, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Robert D. Brown Funeral Home,
Hillsboro, Missouri. Funeral-Wednesday, September 19, 2012,
at 12 p.m. in the Robert D. Brown Funeral Home Chapel.
Interment-Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis,
Missouri. Memorials to-Amvets Post # 48, De Soto, would be
appreciated by the family. |
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Stanley Michael “Mike” Campbell,
age 62, of Arnold, Missouri, passed away Sunday, September
16, 2012 at his home.
He was born December 25, 1949 in Poplar Bluff,
Missouri the son of Genora (nee Vaughn) Risenhoover of
Herculaneum, Missouri and the late Norman Stanley Campbell.
He is survived by is wife Deborah (nee Simpson) Campbell,
son Scott Campbell and wife Natalie of Lake St. Louis,
Missouri, daughter Shannon Dawson and husband Sean of
Festus, Missouri, grandchildren Paige, Luke and Devon
Dawson, Austin, Chandler and Morgan Campbell, brother Joe
Campbell and wife Toni of Troy, Missouri and sisters Diane
Blacksher and husband John of Herculaneum and Melody Palmer.
He was a US Army veteran, a commercial freight driver and
member of Crosspointe Church in South St. Louis Co.,
Missouri. Memorial services will be private.
Memorials in his memory are preferred to the St.
Louis University Liver Center, 14323 S. Outer 40, Suite
200M, Chesterfield, Missouri 63017.
Arrangements are under the direction of Vinyard
Funeral Homes.
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Virginia L. Campbell,
formally
of Tyler, TX. Born April 3, 1926 in Greenville TX, entered
into rest on September 16, 2012 in DeSoto, MO. Preceded in
death by her husband of 46 years Eli Campbell who passed
away 1990, father: Jess Henry Lamb , mother: Ruby Lee
(Sealy) Lamb, siblings: Blance Edna Lamb Buchanan Perdue ,
Seth Avon Lamb , Neoma Hester Lamb Umphress , infant
George William Lamb and Venetta Tommie Lamb , Jess Henry
Lamb, Jr., Lewis Allan Lamb and an infant. Survived by
her sons: Tom (Cathy) Campbell DeSoto and Richard
(Pam) Campbell of Cedar Hill, TX, granddaughter, Amanda
Campbell and grandson, Andrew Perry.<br><br>Visitation was
held on Friday, September 21, 2012 from 6 -8 PM at the
Laurel Land Funeral Home, Dallas, TX; services were Saturday
22, 2012, at 4:00pm at Laurel Land Memorial Chapel followed
with interment in the Laurel Land Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer Association.<br><br>
She was blessed with numerous nieces, nephews and extended
family members including Darlene & Ronnie Goode, Noel &
Paulette Buchanan, Sandy & Duane Myers and James & Juanita
Buchanan. Also Mike & Becky Lamb, Tommy & Peggy Adams,
Rusty & Janie Lamb, Weldon Umphress Jr., Joe & Dottie
Keylon, Jackie Taylor, Jerry Lamb & their children &
grandchildren. <br><br> She was an avid bowler since
she was very young. She also had several trophies,
awards and travelled with her bowling team to countless
tournaments around the country.
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Jessica Taylor Connor,
Age: 10 of De Soto, MO, passed away September 16, 2012 at
St. Louis Children’s Hospital. She was a student at Athena
Elementary School, De Soto, MO. Born July 12, 2002 in
Crystal City, MO, she was the Daughter of Jason and Tracy
(nee Miles) Connor of De
Soto, MO. Along with her parents, she is survived by one
Brother: Aaron Connor, De Soto, MO; Grandparents: Larry &
Wilma Miles, Arthur, IA (preceded in death by grandmother,
Gail Gomez); Great Grandparents: Edwin & Ruby Connor, De
Soto, MO; Uncles: Joe Connor, De Soto, MO, Mike (Julie)
Miles, Checotah, OK; Aunts: Tanya (Chris) Bell, Pemberton,
NJ, Becky (Brian) Hutchinson, Quincy, IL. Member of Church:
Victory Church. Funeral Service: Friday, September 21, 2012
@ 1:00 PM at Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. Officiated
by: Sam Keich. Place of Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery, De Soto,
MO. Visitation: Thursday, September 20, 2012 from 4 PM – 8
PM at Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. As an expression of
sympathy memorials can be made to the Jason & Tracy Connor
Fund, c/o PNC Bank, 224 S. Main St., De Soto, MO 63020.
Funeral arrangements under the direction of
Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home.
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Margaret Louise Paszek,
61, of DeSoto, entered into rest on September 16, 2012 at
St. Louis University Hospital. Born in Suitland, Virginia on
July 20, 1951; she was the daughter of the late John Wesley
and Alice Louise (Sells) Gatchell. She was in Logistics
Service Operations Support. She raised Great Danes for
approximately 35 years. Mrs. Paszek is survived by a
brother, Richard (Brenda) Gatchell of Fort Davis, Texas; a
sister, Deborah (William) Sleeper of Festus; two Aunts,
Shirley Ellen of National City, CA and Yvonne Jones of
Florissant, MO. She also leaves behind her dogs: Rosie, Desi
and Savvy, (all Great Danes). Margaret was preceded in death
by her parents and her husband, Donald L. Paszek and a
brother, Curtiss Lee Gatchell. Due to a family member's
allergy, Please refrain from wearing perfumes and
fragrances.
Visitation:
Date: Memorial Gathering, Tuesday,
September 18, 2012 Time: 4:00pm - 7:00pm.
Visitation Location:
Mahn DeSoto Chapel.
Service: Date:
Memorial Service, Tuesday, September 18, 2012 Time: 7:00pm.
Service Location:
Mahn DeSoto Chapel
Interment: private. |
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Roger E. Ruengert,
Age: 68 of De Soto, Missouri, passed away September 16, 2012
at his esidence in De Soto, MO. He was the Owner of Ruengert
Plumbing. Born August 26, 1944 in St. Louis, Missouri, he
was the Son of the late Edward J.R. and Norburn (nee
Teuteberg) Ruengert. He is survived by his Wife: Bonnie Lou
(nee Binder) Ruengert, De Soto, MO; Children: John (Heather
Hill) Ruengert, Hillsboro, MO, Bryan (Jeannie) Ruengert, De
Soto, MO, Step-Daughter: Barb (A.J.) Jackson, Granite City,
IL; Brothers & Sisters: Sandy (George) Walker, Cottleville,
MO; Grandchildren: Kylie Elizabeth Ruengert, Riley (Chelsea)
Hughes, and
Wyatt Edward Ruengert; Great Grandchildren: Rori and Lena.
Member of Church: Emmanuel Baptist Church, De Soto, MO.
Organizations: U.S. Navy. Memorial Service: Saturday,
September 22, 2012 @ 11:00 AM at Emmanuel Baptist Church, De
Soto, MO. Officiated by: Pastor Richard Grayson. Funerral
arrangements under the direction of Dietrich-Mothershead
Funeral Home. |
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Patricia A. Dockler,
66 (formerly of DeSoto) entered into rest on September 17,
2012 at St. Anthony's Medical Center. Patricia was a
dietician for a nursing home. She was always helping people
and enjoyed her dog, "Mollie". Born on February 6, 1946 in
DeSoto; she was the daughter of the late Mason and Loretta
(Sansoucie) Richardson. Mrs. Dockler is survived by two
sons, Brian (Michelle) Dockler of Wentzville, MO and Jeff
(Jessica) Dockler of Warrenton, MO, one granddaughter,
Alyssa Dockler and a special nephew & niece, David & Liz
Whitehead of Arnold. Besides her parents, she was preceded
in death by one brother, James Richardson, four sisters,
Freda Null, Theresa Whitehead, Margaret Kemp and Lena
Coffman. Mass will be officiated by Father Joe Wormek.
Visitation:
Date: Wednesday, September 19,
2012. Time: 9:30am - 10:30am.
Visitation Location: Mahn Funeral Home, DeSoto Chapel. Service: Date: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 Time: 11:00am. Service Location: Mass, St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Interment: Calvary Cemetery, DeSoto. Memorials/Donations. St. Vincent dePaul Society, 324 S. 2nd Street, DeSoto, MO 63020. |
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William Henry “Bill” Helmkamp,
Age: 87, of Kimberling City, MO, passed away September 17,
2012 in Cuba Manor, Cuba, MO. He was the Owner of William
Helmkamp Jewelry in St. Louis, MO. Born October 14, 1924 in
St. Louis, MO, he was the Son of the late William George and
Emily (nee Schroeder) Helmkamp. He was also preceded in
death by his Wife, the late Barbara (nee Mc Beth) Helmkamp.
He is survived by his Children: Megan Swank, Florissant, MO,
Laurie (Tom) Corbett, Shirley, MA, Quincy (Allen) Verman, De
Soto, MO (preceded in death by son-in-law, Bob Swank);
Brothers & Sisters: Helen Scott, Knoxville, TN; Rosemarie
(Larry) Boehm, Ballwin, MO; Grandchildren: Bethany Morice,
Daniel Morice, Carrie Corbett, Caileen Jones, Austin,
Michael (Grace), Justin, Callie, and Megan Swank; Great
Grandchildren: Kristina Mouser and Gilbert Swank. Member of:
B.P.O.E. Lodge #2505. Memorial Service: Thursday, September
20, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home.
Officiated by: Bruce Valle. Gathering: Thursday, September
20, 2012 from 1 PM – 2 PM at Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral
Home. As an expression of sympathy, memorials to the Branson
Tri-Lakes Humane Society, 102 Washboard Hollow Rd., Reeds
Spring, MO 65737. Funeral arrangements under the direction
of Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. |
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Hayden Wade Getty,
Age: Infant, of Dittmer, MO, Born and Died: September 18,
2012. Survived by Parents: Seldon and Ashley Getty, Dittmer,
MO; One Brother: Ashdon Getty, Dittmer, MO; Grandparents:
David & Laurie Getty, Hillsboro, MO, Russell Shanks, Festus,
MO, Holly Shanks, Cedar Hill, MO; Great-Grandparents: Tom
Burkett, Hillsboro, MO, Cora Reary, Florissant, MO, Barbara
Ashlock, Festus, MO, Carolyn Shanks, Hillsboro, MO; Two
Aunts: Lauren Shanks, Festus, MO and Roxanne Getty,
Hillsboro, MO; Two Cousins: Kyson Telle, Festus, MO and
Makayla Denis, Hillsboro, MO. Private Memorial Service.
Funeral arrangements under the direction of
Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home.
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John Richard Rigdon,
age 70, of Festus, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday,
September 18, 2012 at his residence. Born on October 18,
1941, in Desoto, MO to the late John Walter and Elberta
(Pinkston) Rigdon. He is survived by his loving wife:
Barbara (McMahan) Rigdon of Festus, sister: Diana Rigdon of
Arnold, MO, beloved pets: Patches and Scamp, brother and
sister in laws, cousins, nieces, nephews and a host of many
friends. Mr. Rigdon was a veteran of the United States Army.
He was a former corrections officer at Farmington
Correctional Center and a former high school history teacher
at Dubourg High School in St Louis. He enjoyed reading,
history, sightseeing, traveling and telling stories. Father
Bob Rosebrough to officiate service.
Visitation: Date:
Memorial Gathering: Saturday, September 22, 2012 Time:
11:00am-1:00pm.
Visitation Location:
Mahn Twin City Chapel.
Service: Date:
Memorial Service: Saturday, September 22,2012. Time: 1:00pm.
Service Location:
Mahn Twin City Chapel.
Interment: Private.
Memorials/DonationsAmerican
Cancer Society, 4207 Lindell Boulevard, St Louis, MO 63108 |
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Stella Marie Rouggly,
Age: 95, Formerly of De Soto, passed away September 19, 2012
at the Bethesda-Dilworth Nursing Home, St. Louis, MO. She
was a Homemaker. Born September 21, 1917 in De Soto, MO, she
was the Daughter of the late Wesley & Lulu Ethel (nee
Millard) Wagner. She was also preceded in death by her
Husband, the late Norman Lee Rouggly; preceded in death by
siblings, Emma Buckner, Bonnie Ladd, Harold Wagner, John
Wagner, Alfred “Sunshine” Wagner, Charles Wagner and Howard
Wagner. She is survived by several nieces and nephews.
Funeral Service: Saturday Oct. 20, 2012 @ 11 AM. Officiated
by: Rev. Terry Crank. Place of Burial: Ebenezer-Hope UCC
Cemetery. Visitation: Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012 from 10-11 AM.
Funeral arrangements under the direction of
Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. |
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Betty Jo Wagner,
age 91, of Bloomington, Illinois, formerly of Jefferson
County, Missouri, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2012
at the McLean County Nursing Center in Normal, Illinois.
She was born March 1, 1921 in Leasburg, Missouri the
daughter of the late Alvina (nee Roth) and Arch H. Manley.
In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her
husband Vincent A. Wagner, a brother Arch J. Manley, a
sister Emma Jean Arnold and a grandson Joseph Wagner. She is
survived by her daughter Carolyn McNeil and husband Mike of
Bloomington, son Terry V. Wagner and wife Carol of High
Ridge, Missouri, grandchildren Beth McNeil and husband Wes
Welch of West LaFayette, Indiana, Ann Braught and husband
Bill of Bettendorf, Iowa, John McNeil and wife Kari of
Glenview, Illinois, John Wagner and wife Lynn of Webster
Groves, Missouri, Josh Wagner and wife Helena of High Ridge
and Amber Wagner of Pacific, Missouri, 9 great-grandchildren
and a sister Patricia Ann DeMent of California. Visitation
5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Vinyard
Funeral Home in Festus, Missouri.
Funeral Mass 11:00 A.M. Monday, September 24, 2012 at
Sacred Heart Church in Crystal City, Missouri, officiated by
Fr. Victor Karls.
Interment in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Crystal City.
Memorials in her memory are preferred to St. Jude’s
Children’s Hospital. |
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Gary Harold Lambarth,
age 67, of Festus, Missouri, passed away Saturday, September
22, 2012 at his residence.
He was born October 25, 1944 in Jackson, Michigan,
the son of the late Loretta (nee Jedele) and Harold
Lambarth. He is survived by his wife Sandy (nee Basler)
Lambarth, sons Christian “CJ” Lambarth of Union, Missouri
and Brad Welsh and wife Tasha of Festus, daughters Trisha
Parker and husband Chris of Union and Lisa Owens and husband
Carl of Ballwin, Missouri, grandchildren Emmett Parker,
Meagan, Madelyn and Mackenzie Welsh, Michael and Renee
Owens, sister-in-laws Dorothy Holdinghausen and husband
Warren of Herculaneum, Missouri, Rose Simkins of Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania, Mary Lou Brase of Festus, and Jackie Basler of
Festus. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death
by three brother-in-laws Joe Simkins, Jack Brase and Charles
Basler. He was the retired owner/operator of an
environmental sales company. Memorial gathering 9:00 A.M.
until the time of memorial service at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday,
September 25, 2012 at Vinyard Funeral Home in Festus,
officiated by Rev. Jack King, pastor of Good News Community
Church of Festus.
Memorials in his memory are preferred to the
Alzheimers Association, the American Diabetes Association or
the Humane Society. |
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Marlene L. Schott,
73, of DeSoto passed away on
September 7, 2012, at her home. Mrs. Schott was a chemist
with Monsanto.
Born Nov. 19. 1938 in
russellville, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late
Marlin and Freda (Horn) Cothran.
She is survived by her
husband, Dale Schott of DeSoto, a daughter, Belinda Kopp of
S. Louis, two brothers, Ron Cothran of Arkansas and Don
(Donna) Cothran of Brook Smith
Texas, five grandchildren,
Brandi, Eric, Christopher, Shawn and Felycia; and seven
great-grandchildren, Kirstyn, Devin, Kaylee, Payton, Amelia
Marlene, Righly and Cheyan. She was preceded in death
by a sister, Freda Faye Ellington.
Funeral services were held
Sept. 11 at Mahn Funeral Home in DeSoto, officiated by the
Rev. Greg McCord. Burial was in Peaceful Ridge
Cemetery in DeSoto Memorials
may be made to the St.
Louis Children's Hospital, PO Box 955423, St. Louis, MO
63105,; or to the American Lung Association, 1118 Hampton
Ave., St. Louis, 63138.
Arrangements were under
the direction of Mahn Funeral Home.
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Travis T. Heath,
Age: 32, of De Soto, MO, passed away September 24, 2012 at
St. John’s Mercy Hospital, Creve Coeur, MO. He was a
Concrete worker for DuBois Construction. Born October 8,
1979 in Crystal City, MO, he was the Son of: Timothy and
Deborah “Deb” (Haverstick) Heath of
De Soto, MO. He is
also survived by his Children: Autumn Mackenzie Heath,
Festus, MO, Mariah Kelsie Heath, Festus, MO; Brother:
Jarrett (Susan) Heath, Hillsboro, MO; Niece: Dana Heath;
Nephew: Ellis Heath; Grandparents: Maxine (Ray) Johnston, De
Soto, MO; Eileen Heath, Elmhurst, IL; Uncles: Brad Heath,
Villa Park IL, Charles R. (Renee) Haverstick, De Soto, MO,
Cousin: Brandon (Alta) Haverstick, De Soto, MO. Funeral
Service: Saturday, September 29, 2012 at 1:00 PM at
Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. Officiated by: Rich
Young. Place of Burial: Calvary Cemetery, De Soto, MO.
Visitation: Friday, September 28, 2012 from 4 PM – 8 PM at
Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. As an expression of
sympathy memorials may be given to The Rehabilitation Center
of St. Louis, MO; 4455 Duncan
Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110. Funeral arrangements under the
direction of Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home.
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Billy
G. White,
Sr,
81, of Cadet, passed away September 24, 2012 at South County
Regional Hospital in Rolla. Mr. White was a maintenance
worker for Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Insurance and was a member of the First Baptist Church of
DeSoto. Born September 3, 1931 in Sikeston, he was the son
of the late Grant W. and Alice (McKee) White. He was
preceded in death by his wife, Lois N. (McGinnis) White.
He is survived by a son, Billy G. (Karen) White, Jr., of
Blackwell; three daughters: Nancy (Joseph) Boyer of Cadet,
Debbie (Roger) Hagemann of Cahokia, IL and Anita (Gary)
Kenly of Edwardsville, Illinois; two sister, Ann Harmon of
Steelville and Earlene (Joe) King of Jackson; five
grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. He was
preceded in death by four brothers, one granddaughter, Amy
Irene White, and one sister.
Funeral services were held September 28 at Mahn Funeral Home
in DeSoto, officiated by the Rev. Jeremy Muniz. Burial
was in the Peaceful Ridge Cemetery in DeSoto Memorials
may be made to First Baptist Church of DeSoto, 2000 Grace
Way, DeSoto, 63020. Arrangements were
under the direction of Mahn Funeral Home, DeSoto.
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Michael J. Boyer,
Age: 59, of Farmington, MO, passed away September 25, 2012
at Camelot Nursing & Rehabilitation,
Farmington, MO. He
was born January 11, 1953 in Old Mines, MO. He was preceded
in death by his Parents: the late Jesse Lee and Verna Marie
Boyer. He is survived by his Brothers & Sisters: Jane (the
late Paschal) Pashia, Valles Mines, MO, Fr. Mark Boyer,
Springfield, MO, Joseph (Cheryl) Boyer, Old Mines, MO, Diane
Maxwell, Colorado Springs, CO (preceded in death by brother,
Jeff Boyer); Nieces and Nephews: Laura (David) Ingram,
Audrey (Bill) McElyea, Matt (Amber) Pashia, Brandi Wright,
Misty Wiley, Lacey Robertson, Nicky Boyer, and Sara Murphy
(preceded in death by one niece, Tiffany Maxwell). Member of
Church: St. Joachim Catholic Church, Old Mines, MO. Funeral
Mass: Saturday, September 29, 2012 at 10:00 AM at St. Rose
of Lima Church. Officiated by: Fr. Mark Boyer. Place of
Burial: St. Joachim Cemetery, Old Mines, MO. Visitation:
Friday, September 28, 2012 from 4- 8 PM at
Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements
under the direction of Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home.
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Mary Lou Lawson
(nee Hastings), of Festus, Missouri, passed away on
September 25, 2012, in Hillsboro, Missouri. She was born
February 07, 1927, in De Soto, Missouri. She is survived by,
Daughter-Laura Lee Yokum, of Hillsboro, Missouri,
Daughter-Deborah Ann Barton, of Festus, Missouri, Son-Robert
William Lawson Jr., of Greenville, South Carolina,
Sister-Evelyn Fitch, of Kensington, Maryland. Also survived
by, 11 Grandchildren and 9 Great Grandchildren. Preceded in
death by, Husband-Robert William Lawson Sr, Father-Chester
W. Hastings, Mother-Margaret M. Hastings (nee Boyer),
Brother-Frank G. Hastings, Brother-Chester W. Hastings Jr.
Mrs. Lawson was cremated. There were no services.
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Robert “Bob” L. Winckel,
Age: 82, of Hillsboro, MO, passed away September 26, 2012 at
St. Louis University Hospital. He was a retired Supervisor
after 42 years of service from PPG. Born May 3, 1930 in St.
Louis, MO, he was the Son of the late Carl & Bernice (nee
Evans) Hoelzel. He was also preceded in death by his Wife,
the late Edith Winckel. He was survived by his Children:
Robert “Bob” (Pam) Winckel – De Soto, Bruce (Laurie) Winckel
– Bonne Terre, Karen (Ed) Schuh – Hillsboro, Cheryl (Barry)
Byers – Washington, Melinda (David) McGougan – Florissant,
Stepdaughter: Marg (Pat) Jackson – De Soto; Brothers &
Sisters: Gus (Teresa) Winckel – De Soto, Barbara Hoelzel –
De Soto, Mary Courtois – De Soto; Grandchildren:
17; Great Grandchildren: 14. Member of
Morse Mill Baptist Church. Funeral Service Date and
Time: Sunday, September 30, 2012 @ 2 PM. Place of Service:
Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home. Officiating: Pastor Jim
Johnston. Place of Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation:
Saturday, September 29, 2012 from 5-8 PM. As an expression
of sympathy memorial donation may be made to Morse Mill
Baptist Church or Autism Speaks in honor of his great
grandson Andrew. Funeral arrangements under the direction of
Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home.
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Marilyn A. Meyer,
59, of House Springs, MO entered into rest on September 28,
2012 at St. Anthony's deGreeff Hospice House. She was a cook
for Denny's Restaurant. She enjoyed dancing and going to
garage sales. Born June 15, 1953 in Wyatt, Missouri; she was
the daughter of the late John H. and Burma (nee Western)
Baker. She is survived by a son, Aaron M. Meyer of High
Ridge, MO; two brothers: Gary G. (Melody) Baker of Moore,
Oklahoma, Chris (Tammie) Baker of House Springs, MO; two
sisters: Susan (Joseph) DeClue of Jackson, MO and Carol
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Irene Mabel Bourisaw,
age 84, of Hillsboro, Missouri, passed away Saturday,
September 29, 2012 at her home.
She was born February 7, 1928 in Richwoods, Missouri,
the daughter of the late Ethel Evelina (nee Jennings) and
William Patton. She is survived by her husband Paul Carrick
Bourisaw, Sr., sisters Julia (the late Henry) Aubuchon of
St. Louis, Missouri, Verna (the late Jimmy) Bennett of
Jupiter, Florida, Helen (the late Robert) Boyster of Jupiter
and Sheila (Joe) Adams of Richwoods, brothers William (the
late Rosa) Patton Jr., of Fenton and Robert L. Patton of
Jupiter, numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and
great-nephews. In addition to her parents she is preceded in
death by her son Paul Carrick Bourisaw, Jr., sisters Lena
(the late Leroy) Royer, Irma (the late Frank) Bertaina and
Geraldine Patton who died in infancy, brothers Clyde W.
Patton, Elvin E. Patton, Ralph (the late Esther) Patton and
Gilbert M. (the late Lucille) Patton.Visitation 3:00 P.M. to
8:00 P.M. Monday, October 1, 2012 at Vinyard Funeral Home in
Festus, Missouri.
Funeral mass 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at
her church, Church of Our Lady in Festus, officiated by Fr.
John Kerber.
Interment in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Crystal City,
Missouri.
Memorials in her memory are preferred to church Masses.
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Janet E. Flamm Warden,
age 73, of Festus, Missouri, formerly of Arnold, Missouri
passed away Sunday, September 30, 2012 at St. Louis
University Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri.
She was born February 17, 1939 in St. Louis the
daughter of the late Leona M. (nee Christ) and Wilfred J.
Gangloff. In
addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her
first husband Edwin O. Flamm and her second Charles A.
Warden, a son Mark A. (Janet survives) Flamm and a daughter
Michelle A. Flamm. She is survived by her daughter Denise M.
Callahan and husband Larry of Pevely, Missouri, son Denis E.
Flamm and wife Shannon of Imperial, Missouri,
daughter-in-law Janet Flamm, sister Marlyn (the late Joe)
Wilkinson of Washington state, brother Dan (the late Elsa)
Gangloff of Belleville, Illinois, grandchildren Zachary
Callahan and wife Emily, Kaitlyn Callahan, Joshua and Taylor
Flamm, Kelsey and Kora Lahm, Chelsey Merz and husband Jon
and Nicholas and Andrew Flamm. She was a member of the
Church of Our Lady in Festus, a retired postal clerk for the
downtown St. Louis Post Office, a member of several local
card clubs and an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan.Visitation
4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Friday, October 5, 2012 at Vinyard
Funeral Home in Festus.
Funeral Mass 11:00 A.M. Saturday, October 6, 2012 at
Immaculate Conception Church in Arnold, Missouri. Interment
in Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Arnold.
Memorials in her memory may be made to the charity of
the donor’s choice. |