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Elizabeth Reese
(Obituary ~ 02/01/07)
Elizabeth "Betty" Bahn Reese died Tuesday Jan. 23, 2007, in Little Rock, Ark. She was born Nov. 9, 1917, to Emil L. and Viola E. Taylor Bahn in the house they built at 428 Themis Street in Cape Girardeau. She descended from her father's German stock traced back to the 1500s and her mother's German and British stock -- some of the latter were in the U.S. by colonial times...
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Jane Poston
(Obituary ~ 02/01/07)
Jane Ellen Poston, 69, of Omaha, Neb., passed away peacefully Thursday, Jan. 25, 2007, at Mercy Medical Center in Merced, Calif. She was born Jan. 5, 1938, at Lilbourn, Mo., daughter of Joseph and Lola Mae Ward McAllister. She and Norman Poston were united in marriage Aug. 18, 1956...
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Candius Rose
(Obituary ~ 02/01/07)
MORLEY, Mo. -- Candius Eugina "Candy" Rose, 44, of Morley died Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2007, at her home. She was born Sept. 28, 1962, in Sikeston, Mo., daughter of Bob and Betty Ingram Wallace. She and Allan Rose were married May 15, 1990, at Benton, Mo...
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Billy Johnson
(Obituary ~ 02/01/07)
The Lord answered all of our prayers throughout his illness. When we asked the Lord if he could stay, He said "No, I want my son home." Billy Ray "B.R." Johnson went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2007, while surrounded by his wife, daughters and nephew, Mike...
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Nelson Brunke
(Obituary ~ 02/01/07)
Nelson Brunke, 89, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, Jan. 29, 2007, at the Lutheran Home. He was born March 2, 1917. Friends may call from noon to service time Friday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Donny Ford officiating. Burial will be in Lorimier Cemetery...
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William Holder
(Obituary ~ 02/01/07)
William Dale "Billy" Holder, 52, of Scott City died Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2007, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born April 5, 1954, in Cape Girardeau, son of Ardell Anthony and Margaret Bridgett Johnston Holder Sr. Holder worked 25 years at VIP Industries, where he was a packer. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Scott City...
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Lela Trentham
(Obituary ~ 02/01/07)
MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Lela Sarah Ellen Trentham, 91, of Marble Hill died Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born July 4, 1915, at Bessville, Mo., daughter of Jacob and Sarah Caroline Pulliam Sitzes. She and Harold Trentham were married Oct. 11, 1931. He died April 15, 1980...
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Grace Weinkein
(Obituary ~ 02/01/07)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Grace Helen Weinkein, 84, of Perryville died Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2007, at The Cedars at the Jewish Center for the Aged in Chesterfield, Mo. She was born Dec. 9, 1922, in Perryville, daughter of Rudolph and Flora Cissell Huber. She and Alvin J. Weinkein were married Sept. 5, 1942. He died Sept. 5, 1978...
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Robert Miller
(Obituary ~ 02/01/07)
Robert Clyde Miller, 54, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2007, at his home. Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Louise Kondrad
(Obituary ~ 02/02/07)
PARK HILLS, Mo. -- Louise Ruby Kondrad, 84, of Park Hills died Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007, at Country Meadows Nursing Center. She was born July 22, 1922, at Flat River, Mo., daughter of William and Jannie Dame McClain. She married Harry H. Kondrad. Mrs. Kondrad was a member of Cantwell Church of God...
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Gladys Garvey
(Obituary ~ 02/02/07)
Gladys M. Garvey, 92, of Cape Girardeau passed away Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007, at Chateau Girardeau Health Center. She was born Oct. 25, 1914, in Fitzgerald, Ga., daughter of Duncan and Sarah Walker McCrimmon. She and James Patrick Garvey were married Feb. 9, 1952. He died Nov. 3, 1987...
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Bobby Miller
(Obituary ~ 02/02/07)
Bobby C. Miller, 54, of Dutchtown died Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2007, at his home. He was born Sept. 13, 1952, in Cape Girardeau, son of C.B. and Doris Trickey Miller. Miller was of the Methodist belief and was an avid horseback rider. He worked over 10 years at Procter & Gamble, and was owner/operator of Miller Pallet Co. He was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles, and thoroughly enjoyed his 54 years here on Earth...
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John Howard
(Obituary ~ 02/02/07)
John Edward Howard, 65, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2007, at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis. He was born April 23, 1941, in Hayti, Mo., son of George Franklin and Elizabeth Hagaman Howard. He and Barbara Derrington were married March 18, 1965, in Germantown, Tenn...
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Doris Cooper
(Obituary ~ 02/02/07)
Doris V. Cooper, 71, of Scott City died Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born Dec. 2, 1935, in Millersville, daughter of Otto and Estelle Howard Thorne. Cooper retired from Drury Lodge, where she was a housekeeper 14 years...
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Clyde Curtis
(Obituary ~ 02/02/07)
ORAN, Mo. -- Clyde Curtis, 72, of Oran died Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Oran is in charge of arrangements.
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Alma Masters
(Obituary ~ 02/02/07)
Alma L. Masters, 93, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born Dec. 24, 1913, in Egypt Mills, daughter of H.C. and Nora Mae Miller Corse. She and Maple Masters were married June 30, 1934. He died Nov. 5, 1996...
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Vera Black
(Obituary ~ 02/02/07)
BERTRAND, Mo. -- Vera Lou Black, 65, of Bertrand died Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Mo. She was formerly of Oran. She was born Oct. 28, 1941, at Bell City, Mo., daughter of Yewell Aubrey and Earlie Lucille Martin Taylor. She and Darrell Black Jr. were married July 29, 1983...
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Anthony Somora
(Obituary ~ 02/03/07)
Anthony J. "Tony" Somora, 69, of Independence, Kan., died Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2007, at Via Christi-St. Francis Medical Center in Wichita, Kan. He was born Aug. 3, 1937, in Chicago, son of Anton and Pauline Krsak Somora. He and Angela "Dee" Scilingo were married Sept. 12, 1959, in North Riverside, Ill...
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Clyde Curtis Sr.
(Obituary ~ 02/03/07)
MORLEY, Mo. -- Clyde H. Curtis Sr., 72, of Morley died Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born Feb. 6, 1934, at Cuba Landing, Tenn., son of Melvin B. and Flora Ella Williams Curtis. He first married Rosa Brown Feb. 12, 1951. She died Aug. 31, 2001. He and Lucille Stidham were married Dec. 8, 2006...
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Dorothy Halter
(Obituary ~ 02/03/07)
ORAN, Mo. -- Dorothy Halter, 80, of Oran died Friday, Feb. 2, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Oran is in charge of arrangements.
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Bernita Crawford
(Obituary ~ 02/03/07)
CHARLESTON, Mo. -- Bernita Crawford, 88, of Charleston died Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born July 16, 1918, at Steele, Mo., daughter of Arthur and Estie Mae Chunn Key. She and Guy Thomas Crawford were married April 9, 1938. He died May 4, 1992...
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Dorothy Halter
(Obituary ~ 02/04/07)
ORAN, Mo. -- Dorothy M. Halter, 80, of Oran died Friday, Feb. 2, 2006, at Southeast Missouri Hospital. She was born April 27. 1926, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Seth and Mary Eaker Craft. She and Paul "Junior" Halter were married Oct. 4, 1947. He died Jan. 19, 2000...
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Edward Frenzel
(Obituary ~ 02/04/07)
Edward A. Frenzel, 59, of Jackson died Friday, Feb. 2, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. McCombs Funeral Home in Jackson is in charge of arrangements.
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Barbara Lunceford
(Obituary ~ 02/04/07)
Barbara Lunceford, 49, of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007 at home. She was born Nov. 5, 1957 at Cape Girardeau. Arrangements are incomplete at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home.
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Myrtle Albright
(Obituary ~ 02/04/07)
CAIRO, Ill. -- Myrtle Madeline "Lena" Albright, 85, of Cairo, died Friday, Feb. 2, 2007 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Marion, Ill. She was born Sept. 1, 1921 in Mattoon, Ill., daughter of Tom and Blanche Ham. Albright was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army Air Force. She was a member of Washington Avenue Baptist Church in Cairo...
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William Bailey
(Obituary ~ 02/04/07)
William Herbert Bailey, 93, of Burfordville, died Friday, Feb. 2, 2007 at Southeast Missouri Hospital. He was born May 13, 1913 at Bunker, Mo., son of Ed and Effie Perry Bailey. He and Ida Marie Buxton Bailey were married. Survivors include two daughters, Kathy Jones of Jefferson City, Mo., Debby Abney of Burfordville; two sons, Danny Bailey of Saudi Arabia, Kenny Bailey of Japan; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren...
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Zenoba Smothers
(Obituary ~ 02/04/07)
Zenoba Smothers, 97, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Bloomfield, Mo., died Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007, at the Lutheran Home. She was born Jan. 28, 1910, near Swinton, daughter of Linnie Ridge and Logan A. Hobbs. She and Harvey H. Smothers were married June 28, 1927. He died April 22, 2004...
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John Kennedy
(Obituary ~ 02/04/07)
John Kennedy, 78, of Whitewater, died Friday, Feb. 2, 2007, at his home. Arrangements are incomplete with Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee, Mo.
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Ruby Dykes
(Obituary ~ 02/04/07)
Ruby J. Dykes, 86, of Delta died Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007 at her home. Arrangements are incomplete at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee, Mo.
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Romaine White
(Obituary ~ 02/04/07)
LOWNDES, Mo. -- Romaine Rogers White, 87, of Lowndes died Feb. 3, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center. She was born July 4, 1919 in Rhodes, Mich., son of Hugh and Alice Belle Cann Goodrich. She married Charles Rogers on Dec. 27, 1937. He preceded her in death. She later married Chester White, who also preceded her in death...
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William Stratman Sr.
(Obituary ~ 02/05/07)
William "Bill" Sheldon Stratman Sr., 56, of Grassy, Mo., died Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born July 9, 1950, in East St. Louis, Ill., son of Sheldon Stratman Jr. and Bernadine Stratman. Stratman worked as a mail sorter for the U.S. ...
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John Kennedy
(Obituary ~ 02/05/07)
John Lee Kennedy, 78, of Whitewater, died Friday, Feb. 2, 2007, at his residence. He was born April 5, 1928, in Perkins, Mo., son of Henry Lee and Rosa Lee Simmons Kennedy. He and Patsy L. Taylor were married March 4, 1951. She died May 24, 2005. Kennedy was an Army veteran and served during World War II. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Delta and a member of the VFW Post 3838...
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Ruby Dykes
(Obituary ~ 02/05/07)
Ruby J. Dykes, 86, of Delta died Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007, at her residence. She was born Dec. 12, 1920, in Logan County, Ark., the daughter of Dewey Lee and Nettie Brown Eskew. She and Ira B. Dykes were married Nov. 14, 1942. Dykes was a member of The Church of God of Prophecy in Delta...
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Barbara Lunceford
(Obituary ~ 02/05/07)
Barbara Sides Lunceford, 49, of Cape Girardeau, died Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007, at her home. She was born Nov. 5, 1957, in Cape Girardeau, the daughter of Roy Francis and Hilda Lydia (Rubel) Sides. She first married Frank L. Snider Jr. He proceeded her in death on May 5, 1999. Later, she married Gary Lee Lunceford on Dec. 9, 2000, in Cape Girardeau. He proceeded her in death on Jan. 7, 2006...
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Toshiye Suzuki
(Obituary ~ 02/05/07)
Toshiye K. Suzuki, 95, of Cape Girardeau, died Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007, at the Lutehran Home in Cape Girardeau. She was born Jan. 7, 1912, in San Gabriel, Calif., the daughter of Seiichi and Suye Kobayashi. She and Yoshimichi Jafe "Y.J." Suzuki were married on Dec. 16, 1933, in Norwalk, Calif. He proceeded her in death on May 1, 1979...
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Kathleen Green
(Obituary ~ 02/05/07)
Kathleen Alfreda Green, 81, of Scott City died Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007, at the Perry Oaks Manor in Perryville, Mo. She was born Feb. 15, 1925, in Ancell, Mo., daughter of Otto Frederick Walter and Anna Agatha Sander. She and Harry Leon Green were married Nov. 15, 1941. He died July 1, 1983...
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Ronald Wissman
(Obituary ~ 02/05/07)
Ronald Zane Wissman, 61, of Oak Ridge died Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007, at his residence in Oak Ridge. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Ford and Sons Funeral Home.
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Oren O'Dell
(Obituary ~ 02/06/07)
Oren O. O'Dell, 62, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center. He was born Sept. 20, 1944, in Sumner, Ill., son of Elda and Clista Cleetis Auteberry O'Dell. O'Dell was a maintenance worker many years. He worked at Maco Management in Scott City until retiring in 2006. He was a master mason at Chaffee, Mo., Masonic Lodge 615...
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Gilbert Pender
(Obituary ~ 02/06/07)
ANNA, Ill. -- Gilbert L. "Gib" Pender, 70, of Anna died Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born Aug. 13, 1936, in Alto Pass, Ill., son of Fred and Helen Rhodes Pender. He and Lou Ella Casper were married March 21, 1959, in Cobden, Ill...
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Betty Ezell
(Obituary ~ 02/06/07)
DEXTER, Mo. -- Betty Colleen Ezell, 69, of Dexter died Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007, at her home. She was born June 12, 1937, in Essex, Mo., daughter of Clemmer and Reba Tedford DeJournett. She and Glen Ray Ezell were married June 27, 1955, in Union City, Tenn...
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Harriet Simpson
(Obituary ~ 02/06/07)
ANNA, Ill. -- Harriet M. Simpson, 90, of Springfield, Ill., died Monday, Feb. 5, 2007, at Sunrise Manor in Virden, Ill. She was born March 20, 1916, in Kalamazoo, Mich., daughter of Cecil W. and Julia Rosa Guthrie Simpson Sr. Simpson was a self-employed accountant...
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Jim Schnell
(Obituary ~ 02/06/07)
Jim Schnell, formerly of Beloit, Kan., died following a lengthy illness at the age of 91, Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007, in Powell, Wyo. He was preceded in death by an infant brother, a sister, Mary Jo Schnell, and his wife, Paula Schnell. He is survived by two sons, Chris Schnell of Cape Girardeau, Mike Schnell of Cody, Wyo.; a daughter, Deborah Schnell of San Jose, N.M.; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren...
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Bobby Dees
(Obituary ~ 02/06/07)
Bobby Elvis Dees, 53, of Fort Worth, Texas, died Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007, in Arlington, Texas. He was born Aug. 31, 1953, in Cape Girardeau. Survivors include a son, Bobby Elvis Dees Jr. and wife Cindy of Whitewater; an adopted son, Matt Dees of Cape Girardeau; three grandsons and three granddaughters; two brothers, Paul Wayne Dees of Farmington, Mo., Billy Joe Thorne of Chaffee, Mo.; two half sisters, Pauline Bridges of South Carolina and Lou Conway of Cape Girardeau...
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Charles Parmer
(Obituary ~ 02/06/07)
Charles Parmer, 87, of Dutchtown died Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007, at his son's home in Dutchtown. He was born Jan. 9, 1920, in Lutesville, Mo., son of Charles A. and Mary Lou Burr Parmer. He is survived by a son, Doyle Parmer and wife Julie of Dutchtown; a daughter, Violet Marie Lashmet and husband Jim of Scott City; a brother, LeRoy Parmer of Cape Girardeau; a sister, Pauline Shands of East Prairie, Mo.; and seven grandchildren including Christna Parmer of Dutchtown, Mindy Lemons of Cape Girardeau, and Richard Lashmet of Scott City; seven great-grandchildren including Grace and Cole Lemons of Cape Girardeau and Breanna Williams of Dutchtown.. ...
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Ronald Wissmann
(Obituary ~ 02/06/07)
Ronald Zane Wissmann, 61, of Oak Ridge died Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007, at his home He was born July 1, 1945, in Cape Girardeau, son of Jesse Eugene and Mary McLain Wissmann. Wissmann was employed by Cape Girardeau Fire Department 30 years, retiring as a captain. He was a member of Red Star Baptist Church, VFW Post 3838, Egypt Mills Antique Tractor Club and Parents Without Partners...
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Georgia Hedgecorth
(Obituary ~ 02/06/07)
Georgia L. Hedgecorth, 87, of Ironton, Mo., died Monday, Feb. 5, 2007, at The Baptist Home. She was born Aug. 3, 1919, in Elvins, Mo., daughter of Walter T. and Pearl Johnson Bayless. She married Cecil W. Hedgecorth June 25, 1946. He preceded her in death May 31, 1988...
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Mark Walker
(Obituary ~ 02/06/07)
Mark L. Walker, 47, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, Feb. 2, 2007, as a result of injuries sustained in a pedestrian-semitrailer accident in McClure, Ill. He was born Nov. 14, 1959, in South Haven, Mich., son of William and Mildred Walker. Survivors include his mother of Jackson; two sisters, Sheila Marks of East Prairie, Mo., Lisa Greenwalt of Jackson; four brothers, Terry and Rick Walker of Lilbourn, Mo., Jack Walker of Lantana, Fla., Rocky Walker of Risco, Mo.; and a special friend, Mary Lillard of the home.. ...
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Jennifer Ireland
(Obituary ~ 02/07/07)
Jennifer Claire Ireland, 27, of Blue Springs, Mo., passed away Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007, at North Kansas City Hospital. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. John LaLande Catholic Church. Burial will be in Floral Hills Cemetery. A celebration of life service will be held at 7 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church of Blue Springs...
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John Dalton
(Obituary ~ 02/07/07)
John W. Dalton, 96, died Monday, Feb. 5, 2007, at St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, Mo. He was born Oct. 9, 1910, in Jackson, son of Henry and Anne Taylor Dalton. Dalton was the former owner of Dalton Florist in Jackson. He was a member of the United Methodist Church, Scottish Rite, Shrine Club, and was a 32nd Degree Mason...
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Jewel Reimler
(Obituary ~ 02/07/07)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- Jewel Reimler, 88, of Advance died Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2007, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. She was born April 1, 1918, near Advance, daughter of Fred C. and Minnie I. Taylor Croy. She and Chris F. Reimler were married Oct. 26, 1935, at Jackson. He died March 30, 1976...
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Regina Brown
(Obituary ~ 02/07/07)
Regina L. Brown, 28, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, Feb. 5, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center. Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Dorothy von Schlutter
(Obituary ~ 02/07/07)
Dorothy Mae von Schlutter, 77, of Burbank, Ill., formerly of Neelys Landing, died Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007, at Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, Ill. McCombs Funeral Home in Jackson is in charge of arrangements.
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Harry Coleson
(Obituary ~ 02/07/07)
OLIVE BRANCH, Ill. -- Harry Emerson Coleson, 74, of Olive Branch died Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2007, at his home, following an extended illness. He was born Feb. 13, 1932, in Pulaski, Ill., son of Lloyd Edgar Coleson and Ruby Bell Harp Coleson Rogers. He and Mary Marie Deweese were married Jan. 28, 1961, in Olive Branch...
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Dorothy von Schlutter
(Obituary ~ 02/08/07)
Dorothy Mae Stanley von Schlutter, 77, of Burbank, Ill., passed away Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007, at Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, Ill. She was born Feb. 26, 1929, at Neelys Landing, the youngest daughter of Marshall and Nellie Johnson Stanley. She and Jack E. McCain were married in 1945. They divorced in 1968. In 1973 she was married to Charles E. von Schlutter, who survives...
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Victor Scifers
(Obituary ~ 02/08/07)
Victor Lee Scifers, 78, of Cape Girardeau passed away Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born March 13, 1928, in Minonk, Ill., son of Lewis E. and Anna Timmerman Scifers. He and Lacreta I. Bennett were married July 30, 1953 in Streator, Ill...
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Grace Reid
(Obituary ~ 02/08/07)
Grace Ida Reid, 97, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007, at Chateau Girardeau Health Center. She was born Aug. 16, 1909, in Sedgewickville, daughter of George F. and Ella Lou Johnson Ellis. She and John W. Reid were married Jan. 22, 1938, in Bardwell, Ky. He died Aug. 14, 2001...
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Thelma Browning
(Obituary ~ 02/08/07)
OLIVE BRANCH, Ill. -- Thelma J. Browning, 85, of Olive Branch died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at Crain Funeral Home in Tamms. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home...
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Wanda Surman
(Obituary ~ 02/08/07)
CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Wanda Surman, 80, of Chaffee died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born July 6, 1926, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Floyd and Estalee Robbins Potts. She and Frederick Surman were married Dec. 27, 1947...
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Regina Brown
(Obituary ~ 02/08/07)
Regina L. Brown, 28, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, Feb. 5, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center. She was born Nov. 29, 1978, in Farmington, Mo., daughter of Randy and Elaine Barnes Franklin. She and Fred Brown Jr. were married Aug. 18, 2001, in Cape Girardeau...
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Marie VanAmburg
(Obituary ~ 02/08/07)
MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Marie Naomi VanAmburg, 98, of Fenton, Mo., died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007, at St. Joseph Hospital in Kirkwood, Mo. She was born April 18, 1908, in Ullin, Ill., daughter of Alonzo Leondis and Julia Ann Meisenheimer Echols. She and Benjamin VanAmburg were married March 30, 1940, at Benton, Mo. He died Oct. 19, 1984...
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Martha Oliver
(Obituary ~ 02/08/07)
UNIONTOWN, Mo. -- Martha C. Oliver, 91, of St. Louis died Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2007, at LaClede Oaks Manor. She was born Sept. 30, 1915, at Uniontown, daughter of Reinhold and Anna Hopfer Telle. She married Carl Boos in 1947, who died in 1953. She and Clinton Oliver were married in July 1959. He also preceded her in death...
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Richard Noah
(Obituary ~ 02/08/07)
Richard G. Noah, 57, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital. Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Ralph Lueders
(Obituary ~ 02/08/07)
Ralph James Lueders, 88, formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007, at Newton Wellesley Alzheimer's Center in Wellesley, Mass. Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Thelma Browning
(Obituary ~ 02/09/07)
OLIVE BRANCH, Ill. -- Thelma Browning, 85, of Olive Branch died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital. She was born Feb. 6, 1922, in Tacoma, Wash., daughter of Harry and Jessie (Sackett) Ball. She married Ernest Browning on July 16, 1941...
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Mary Asbury
(Obituary ~ 02/09/07)
GOREVILLE, Ill. -- Mary Kathleen Asbury, 72, of Goreville died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007, at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Ill. She was born Sept. 2, 1934, in Johnson County, Ill., daughter of Hugh and Martha Gladys Billingsley Mighell...
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Harold Clark
(Obituary ~ 02/09/07)
BENTON, Mo. -- Harold W. Clark, 59, of Benton died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007, at his home. He was born Oct. 9, 1947, in Sikeston, Mo., son of C.H. "Dude" and Dorothy Mae Johnson Clark. Clark was a construction worker and member of Iron Workers Local 974 in Peoria, Ill...
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Flaud Headrick Jr.
(Obituary ~ 02/09/07)
Flaud W. Headrick Jr., 93, of Rome, Ga., died Monday, Dec. 25, 2006, at his home. He was born July 22, 1913, in Cape Girardeau, son of Flaud W. Sr. and Clara Headrick. He married Lois Gundelfinger. Headrick and his brother, Bill, owned and operated a cabinet shop and mill working business many years. The Headricks lived in Cape Girardeau until retiring to Florida in 1980, and then moving to Georgia about three years ago. He was a longtime member of Centenary United Methodist Church...
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Richard Noah
(Obituary ~ 02/09/07)
Richard "Rich" Noah, 57, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital. He was born July 12, 1949, in St. Louis, son of Norman Richard and Helen Louise Curtis Noah. He and Sharon Pruitt were married July 15, 2005, in Cape Girardeau...
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Della Hoskins
(Obituary ~ 02/09/07)
ANNA, Ill. -- Della Hoskins, 94, of Anna died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007, at City Care Center. She was born Sept. 18, 1912, in Hyden, Ky., daughter of Hence and Betty Boggs Hensley. She and Leonard Hoskins were married Aug. 28, 1937. He died Aug. 30, 1986...
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James Cannon
(Obituary ~ 02/10/07)
CHAFFEE, Mo. -- James Loyd Cannon, 67, of Lucedale, Miss., passed away Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007, at George County Regional Hospital in Lucedale. He was born Jan. 3, 1940, in Chaffee, son of Louie Lee and Nora Lee Pryor Cannon. Cannon was a forklift operator at Budweiser Warehouse. He was a member of Chaffee Masonic Lodge 615 AF&AM...
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Meredith Clifton
(Obituary ~ 02/10/07)
GLENALLEN, Mo. -- Meredith Orlean Clifton, 72, of Glenallen died Friday, Feb. 9, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born Oct. 24, 1934, at Stewart, Tenn., daughter of John Elbert and Elizabeth Pauline Selph Legate. She and Clarence Odell Kirkpatrick were married May 31, 1953. He died March 16, 1979. She and Rhomie Stephen Clifton were married on Dec. 24, 1983. He died April 26, 2005...
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Lavada Lindsey
(Obituary ~ 02/10/07)
Lavada Ardelia Lindsey, 80, of Scott City died Thursday, Feb. 8, 2007, at the home of a son in Cape Girardeau. She was born Nov. 24, 1926, at Illmo, daughter of William George and Dora Mae Henderson Jackson. She and Frank Louis Lindsey were married June 23, 1945, at Fornfelt. He died Aug. 31, 1998...
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Mary Asbury
(Obituary ~ 02/10/07)
GOREVILLE, Ill. -- The funeral for Mary Kathleen Asbury of Goreville has been changed to 11 a.m. Monday at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Buncombe, Ill. The Revs. Jim Shipley, Michael Miller and Robert Mighell will officiate. Burial will be in Mount Zion Cemetery...
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Geraldine Weibrecht
(Obituary ~ 02/10/07)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Geraldine Weibrecht, 84, of Perryville died Thursday, Feb. 8, 2007, at the Perry County Nursing Home. She was born Sept. 28, 1922, daughter of Ernst P. and Emma Knoll Bergman. She and Wilbert J. Weibrecht were married April 24, 1948. He died Dec. 29, 1990...
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Donald Goddard
(Obituary ~ 02/10/07)
JOHNSTON CITY, Ill. -- Donald G. Goddard, 66, of Johnston City, formerly of Anna, Ill., died Thursday, Feb. 8, 2007, at his home. He was born Feb. 1, 1941, in Harrisburg, Ill., son of Roy A. and Naomi Williams Goddard. He and Gloria A. Sickmeier were married Dec. 24, 1988, in Port Richey, Fla...
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Lorene Limbaugh
(Obituary ~ 02/10/07)
SIKESTON, Mo. -- Lorene Limbaugh, 95, of Sikeston died Friday, Feb. 9, 2007, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. She was born March 15, 1911, in McMullin, Mo., daughter of Orville H. and Ruth Minner Cain. Limbaugh was chief operator with Southwestern Bell 38 years...
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Harold Bollinger
(Obituary ~ 02/10/07)
Harold Lee Bollinger, 76, of Jackson died Thursday, Feb. 8, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born Jan. 19, 1931, in Cape Girardeau, son of Buford Olis and Mattie Elizabeth Abernathy Bollinger. He and Marilyn McDowell were married Sept. 22, 1954, at Fruitland...
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Joseph Coad
(Obituary ~ 02/12/07)
Joseph Emerson Coad, 77, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Sat., Feb. 10, 2007, at his home. By his side was his wife of 56 years, Edna Ruth (Nell) Coad. Mr. Coad was born Oct. 16, 1929, in St. Louis, Mo., the son of Joseph M. and Neva (Parker) Coad. His work ethic was instilled in him as a child growing up during the Great Depression. ...
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Zola Schwent
(Obituary ~ 02/12/07)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Zola E. Wilson Schwent, 92, of Perryville died Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, at the Perry Oaks Manor in Perryville. She was born Nov. 7, 1914, in Lutesville, Mo., daughter of Henry Luther and Gartha Loberg Moran. She and Woodrow Wilson were married June 19, 1932. He died March 1, 1980. She and Oscar Schwent were married June 19, 1982...
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Joseph Brockmire
(Obituary ~ 02/12/07)
Joseph Alan "Joe" Brockmire, 58, of Jackson died Saturday, Feb. 10, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau after an extended illness. He was born Dec. 27, 1948, in Cairo, Ill., son of Arnold Charles and Anna Josephine Schuch Brockmire. He and Angela Rottenbuecher were married May 8, 1985, in Delta...
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Annie Spillers
(Obituary ~ 02/12/07)
Annie Jane Spillers, 98, of Cairo, Ill., and formerly of Charleston, Mo., died Friday, Feb. 9, 2007, at the Daystar Care Center in Cairo. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with the Heavenly Gates Funeral Home of Cairo.
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Paul Weddell Jr.
(Obituary ~ 02/12/07)
Paul Kenneth Weddell Jr., 77, of Marble Hill, Mo., died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2007, at the Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born Oct. 21, 1929, in Los Angeles, son of Paul K. and Beatrice A. Fischer Weddell. He and GeorgeAnn Strain were married in April 1996 in Arizona. She died July 31, 1997...
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Brandy Campbell
(Obituary ~ 02/13/07)
Brandy Nicole Campbell, 24, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, Feb. 9, 2007, in Norfolk, Va. She was born Oct. 14, 1982, in Clinton, Okla., daughter of Mike and Jean Penick Davis. She and Wesley "Wes" Campbell were married Aug. 20, 2004, in Bartow, Fla...
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Ralph Lueders
(Obituary ~ 02/13/07)
Ralph James Lueders Sr., 88, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007, at Newton Wellesley Alzheimer's Center in Wellesley, Mass. Mr. Lueders was born Sept. 18, 1918, at Edina, Mo., son of Herbert Louis and Adeline Florence Popp Lueders. He was the third of seven children...
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Ruth Schwartz
(Obituary ~ 02/13/07)
Ruth Schwartz, 65, of Jackson passed away Monday, Feb. 12, 2007, at Jackson Manor. She was born Feb. 19, 1941, daughter of Gene and Hazel Grimes Allen. She and Mike Schwartz were married April 23, 1960, in Cape Girardeau. Ruth was a 1958 graduate of Jackson High School. She was a member of Cross Roads Baptist Church of Jackson...
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Robert Fornkahl
(Obituary ~ 02/13/07)
Robert A. Fornkahl, 95, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital. He was born March 12, 1911, in Cape Girardeau, son of Herman and Amelia Holtz Fornkahl. He and Leona Rehkopf were married Nov. 28, 1935, in Cape Girardeau. She died Sept. 19, 2005...
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Anita Parrish
(Obituary ~ 02/13/07)
Anita Marie Wagner Parrish, 55, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, Feb. 12, 2007, at her home. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home, with the Revs. Jim Cooper and Virgil Bunch officiating. Burial will be in Cape County Memorial Park...
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Joel Savell
(Obituary ~ 02/13/07)
EAST PRAIRIE, Mo. -- Joel M. Savell, 88, of East Prairie died Saturday, Feb. 10, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born April 18, 1918, in Nashville, Tenn., son of James and Bessie Savell. He and Harriet Riley were married in December 1948 in Lilbourn, Mo...
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Lawrence Schlimpert
(Obituary ~ 02/13/07)
SHAWNEETOWN -- Lawrence W. Schlimpert, 90, of Lemay, Mo., died Friday, Feb. 9, 2007, at St. Anthony's Medical Center in St. Louis. He was born Feb. 5, 1917, in Shawneetown, son of Charles and Dora Schlimpert. He married Leona Magwitz. Schlimpert was a veteran of World War II and recipient of a Purple Heart. After his military service, he moved to St. Louis and worked in the grocery business...
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Roy Craft
(Obituary ~ 02/13/07)
Roy L. Craft, 86, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Monday, Feb. 12, 2007, at Westwood Hills Healthcare Facility in Poplar Bluff. Lorberg Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
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Katie Johnson
(Obituary ~ 02/13/07)
Katie Pearl Johnson, 66, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital. She was born March 30, 1940, in Brownsville, Tenn., daughter of Earl and Mary Deberry Merriweather. Johnson was a member of New Horizon Missionary Baptist Church and an active volunteer in the community...
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Homer Oberbeck
(Obituary ~ 02/14/07)
Homer Lee Oberbeck, 57, of Jackson died Saturday, Feb. 10, 2007, in Madison, Wis. He was born Dec. 12, 1949, in Cape Girardeau, son of Victor Lee Jean and Allyne Crites Oberbeck. He was raised by his mother and stepfather, Louis Bodenstein. Oberbeck was a 1968 graduate of Jackson High School. He was an over-the-road truck driver with Oberbeck Transport. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church...
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Robert Blechle
(Obituary ~ 02/14/07)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Robert J. Blechle, 67, of Perryville died Monday, Feb. 12, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born April 15, 1939, in Perry County, son of Adolph August and Otilla Justine Bohnert Blechle Sr. He and Georgia "Fay" Henderson were married Sept. 29, 1962...
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Aloysius Sullivan
(Obituary ~ 02/14/07)
Aloysius Francis Sullivan, 78, of Cape Girardeau died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007, at his home. Lorberg Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
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Alvin Ringwald
(Obituary ~ 02/14/07)
Alvin Ringwald, 76, of Ballwin, Mo., died Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, at Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield, Mo. He was born Feb. 17, 1930, in Cape Girardeau, son of Alvin and Florence Sherf Sr. He married Bonnie J. Walker. Survivors include his wife; two sons, Robin Ringwald of St. Louis, Eric Ringwald of Ballwin; a brother, Edward Ringwald of Cape Girardeau; and a sister, Evelyn Wiseman of Cape Girardeau...
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Roy Craft
(Obituary ~ 02/14/07)
Roy L. Craft, 87, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Monday, Feb. 12, 2007, at Westwood Hills Health Care Center in Poplar Bluff. He was born Jan. 22, 1920, at Neelys Landing, son of Hardy and Marie Gohn Craft. He and A. Venita Schiwitz were married Jan. 31, 1943. She died Jan. 28, 1987...
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Mary Flannigan
(Obituary ~ 02/14/07)
CAIRO, Ill. -- Mary L. Flannigan, 79, of Cairo died Monday, Feb. 12, 2007, at Daystar Care Center. She was born Jan. 17, 1928, in Cypress, Ill., daughter of Jesse Earl and Emma Gaddish Turner Sr. She married Doug Long, who preceded her in death. Survivors include two sons, Jerry Kurtz of Mounds, Ill., Mike Long of Villa Ridge, Ill.; three daughters, Judy Webb and Brenda Snider of Marion, Ill., Marci Sharp of Olmsted, Ill.; several grandchildren; and great-grandchildren...
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Dr. Asa Wilbourn
(Obituary ~ 02/14/07)
CAIRO, Ill. -- Dr. Asa J. Wilbourn, 68, died Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2007. A staff neurologist at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation since 1973, he had been the director of the electromyography laboratory more than 33 years, and is world renowed for his pioneering research on nerve and muscle disorders...
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Anita Parrish
(Obituary ~ 02/14/07)
Anita Marie Parrish, 55, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Whitewater, died early Monday morning, Feb. 12, 2007, at her home. She was born May 11, 1951, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Delmar A. and Bernice Latham Wagner. On June 12, 1975, she was married to Cliffard I. Parrish of McClure, Ill., and later divorced...
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Mary Alsdorf
(Obituary ~ 02/14/07)
ORAN, Mo. -- Mary Elizabeth Rasmussen Alsdorf, 83, passed away peacefully Monday, Feb. 12, 2007, in Houston, Texas. She was born Oct. 31, 1923, in Oran, to Rasmus George and Alice Maud Short Rasmussen. She was preceded in death by husband, Irwin Charles Alsdorf; a brother, George Thomas Rasmussen; and her parents...
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Aloysius Sullivan
(Obituary ~ 02/15/07)
Aloysius Francis "Al" Sullivan, 78, of Cape Girardeau died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007, at his home. He was born Jan. 9, 1929, in Cape Girardeau, to Richard H. and Ida Wendel Sullivan. He graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1948. Al served with the U.S. Army 187 FAOB in Fort Sill, Okla., from 1951 to 1953...
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Virginia Randolph
(Obituary ~ 02/15/07)
Virginia L. Randolph, 90, of Washington, Mo., died Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007, at Cedar Crest Manor in Washington. She was born April 4, 1916, at Kelso, Mo., daughter of Emil and Dora Dohogne. She married Otis Randolph, who preceded her in death Dec. 4, 1979...
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Donald Brotherton
(Obituary ~ 02/15/07)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Donald William Brotherton, 74, of Perryville died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007, at his home. He was born Sept. 27, 1932, at Patton, Mo., son of Luther Tony and Lurlien Grace Mungle Brotherton. Brotherton was a farmer. He was a member of the American Legion Post in Perryville...
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Bessie Eulinberg
(Obituary ~ 02/15/07)
Bessie Marie Eulinberg, 101, of Jackson died Monday, Feb. 12, 2007, at Fountainbleau Lodge in Cape Girardeau. She was born Oct. 27, 1905, at Oak Ridge, daughter of Jeff and Rebecca Henderson. She and Shannon Eulinberg were married April 16, 1923, in Jackson. He preceded her in death...
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Leeman Mann
(Obituary ~ 02/15/07)
Leeman L. Mann, 93, of Warren, Mich., died Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2007, in Warren. He was born June 30, 1913, near Swinton, Mo., son of Henry H. and Mary E. Shrum Mann. He and Lucille Minnix were married April 24, 1944, in Arlington, Va. She died Aug. 7, 1986...
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Janice Lee
(Obituary ~ 02/15/07)
Janice Lee, 52, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, Feb. 12, 2007, at her home. Lorberg Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
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Agnes Schrumpf
(Obituary ~ 02/15/07)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Agnes E. Schrumpf, 87, of Blue Springs, Mo., and formerly of Perryville died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007 at St. Mary's Manor in Blue Springs. She was born Dec. 16, 1919, at St. Louis, daughter of Peter A. and Elizabeth Reise Karl. She and Henry "Dick" Schrumpf were married Feb. 15, 1947, at St. Louis, Mo. He died Jan. 3, 1996...
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Roger Kennon
(Obituary ~ 02/15/07)
FREDERICKTOWN, Mo. -- Roger Marcus Kennon, 66, of Fredericktown died Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2007. He was born March 13, 1940, in Fredericktown, son of Marcus Wayne and Bertha French Kennon. He and Jean McCauley were married July 2, 1960, in Fredericktown...
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Betty Myer
(Obituary ~ 02/15/07)
Betty Myer, 79, of Jackson died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at McCombs Funeral Home in Jackson, and after 12:30 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Jackson...
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John Lence
(Obituary ~ 02/15/07)
BUNCOMBE, Ill. -- John R. Lence, 64, of Buncombe died Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2007, at his home. He was born June 20, 1942, in Anna, Ill., son of Frank George and Minnie Snell Lence. Lence was a lineman. He was a member of IBEW Local 702 in West Frankfort, Ill., Saline Masonic Lodge 339 at Goreville, Ill., and the Knights of Apethia...
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Sandra Myers
(Obituary ~ 02/15/07)
CAIRO, Ill. -- Sandra Walder Myers, 58, of Garland, Texas, formerly of Cairo, died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007, at her home. Barkett Funeral Home in Cairo is in charge of arrangements.
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Sandra Myers
(Obituary ~ 02/16/07)
CAIRO, Ill. -- Sandra Myers, 58, of Garland, Texas, died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007, at her home. She was born Sept. 9, 1948, in Cairo, daughter of James B. and Mary Elizabeth Spaulding Walder. Myers was a graduate of Cairo High School and received a bachelor's degree in administration from the University of Colorado...
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Terry Reedy
(Obituary ~ 02/16/07)
Terry Reedy, 55, of Jackson died Saturday, Feb. 10, 2007, at his home. Terry was born April 1, 1951, in Warren, Ohio, son of Lt. Col. James and Virginia Thompson Reedy. He was a 1969 graduate of Jackson High School. Terry served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War from Sept. 17, 1970, until May 15, 1972...
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Betty Myer
(Obituary ~ 02/16/07)
Betty J. Myer, 79, of Jackson passed away Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born Aug. 11, 1927, in Cape Girardeau County, daughter of Theodor C. and Adeline I. Bennett Birk. The Birk family resided in Tilsit, where Betty was baptized Oct. 9, 1927, at Immanuel Lutheran Church. She was confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church April 28, 1942. She was a 1945 graduate of Jackson High School...
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Hollie Crotts
(Obituary ~ 02/16/07)
MORLEY, Mo. -- Hollie Crotts, 93, of Morley died Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007, at Bertrand Retirement Home in Bertrand, Mo. She was born June 24, 1913, in Lamar, Ark., daughter of James Robert and Harriet Hull Terry. She and W.H. Crotts were married Nov. 2, 1930. He died July 4, 1988...
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Annie Spillers
(Obituary ~ 02/16/07)
CAIRO, Ill. -- Annie Jane Seals Spillers, 94, of Cairo died Friday, Feb. 9, 2007, at Daystar Care Center. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Heavenly Gates Funeral Home in Cairo, and from 11 a.m. to service time Saturday at House of Prayer in Charleston, Mo...
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Edward Frenzel
(Obituary ~ 02/16/07)
Edward Arnold Frenzel, 59, of Jackson died Friday, Feb. 2, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born April 23, 1947, in Chicago, son of Arnold and Sally Kanton Frenzel. He and Barbara Karraker were married July 20, 1997. Frenzel was a licensed practical nurse at Saint Francis more than 10 years, and then worked in sales as floor supervisor at Shoe Carnival in Cape Girardeau. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church...
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David Neiswonger
(Obituary ~ 02/16/07)
David Neiswonger, 55, of Princeton, Ky., formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007, at Caldwell County Hospital following a brief illness. He was born Dec. 15, 1951, in Cape Girardeau, son of Woodrow and Alice Colyer Neiswonger. He was a graduate of Christian County High School...
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Janice Lee
(Obituary ~ 02/16/07)
Janice L. Lee, 52, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, Feb. 12, 2007, at her home. She was born May 24, 1954, at Hannibal, Mo., daughter of James R. and Joan Walker Snodgrass. Lee was a former technician at Southeast Missouri Hospital, and had also worked at Maytag Laundromat...
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Gregory Boitnott Sr.
(Obituary ~ 02/17/07)
Gregory J. Boitnott Sr., 47, of St. Charles, Mo., died Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007, at his home. He was born Jan. 25, 1960, in Joplin, Mo., son of William A. and Agnes M. Boitnott. Boitnott owned and operated G&L Marketing, an auto parts distributor company, the past nine years. He was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Church and the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers. He coached soccer and baseball...
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Kevin Lemons
(Obituary ~ 02/17/07)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- Kevin Wayne Lemons, 29, of Advance died Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, from injuries sustained in a work-related accident. He was born April 13, 1977, in Fort Riley, Kan., son of Johnnie and Kyong "Coffee" Kim Lemons...
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David Neiswonger
(Obituary ~ 02/17/07)
David Neiswonger, 55, of Princeton, Ky., died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007. Visitation will be today from 11 a.m. to service time at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. today at the funeral home. Interment to follow at Cape County Memorial Park...
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Robert Hemperley Jr.
(Obituary ~ 02/17/07)
Robert Franklin "Bob" Hemperley Jr., 79, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007, at his home. He was born Aug. 11, 1927, in Shreveport, La., son of Robert Franklin and Jewell Brooks Hemperley. He and Nelle Benson were married March 15, 1952, in Cape Girardeau...
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Valene Hengst
(Obituary ~ 02/17/07)
Valene Mildred Helton Hengst, 89, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, at the Lutheran Home. She was born Oct. 21, 1917, in Crowder, Mo., daughter of Jasper L. and Alameda E. Apple Helton. She and Leo C "Dick" Hengst were married Jan. 13, 1940, in Egypt Mills. He died Oct. 20, 1982...
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Valence Hengst
(Obituary ~ 02/18/07)
Valence Mildred Helton Hengst, 89, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, at the Lutheran Home. She was born Oct. 21, 1917, in Crowder, Mo., daughter of Jasper L. and Alameda E. Apple Helton. She and Leo C. "Dick" Hengst were married Jan. 13, 1940, in Egypt Mills. He died Oct. 20, 1982...
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Alfreda Bohnert
(Obituary ~ 02/18/07)
Alfreda Bohnert, 85, of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at the Lutheran Home. Arrangements are incomplete at Ford and Sons Funeral Home.
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Robert Lubker
(Obituary ~ 02/19/07)
Robert L. Lubker, 58, of DeSoto, Mo., formerly of Perryville, Mo., died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. He was born May 12, 1948, in Perryville, son of Robert C. and L. Lucille "Tootie" Milner Lubker. He and Jane A. Griffard were married March 18, 1967...
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Lucille Gibson
(Obituary ~ 02/19/07)
Lucille Gibson, 88, of Alto Pass, Ill., died Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007, at the Jonesboro Rehab and Healthcare Center in Jonesboro, Ill. She was born Aug. 6, 1918, in Alto Pass, daughter of George Washington and Grace Nora Willison Sides. She and the Rev. Johnnie Beauford Gibson were married May 5, 1937, in Alto Pass. He died May 6, 2004...
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Florence Howard
(Obituary ~ 02/19/07)
Florence Howard, 104, of Woodbury, Minn., formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, at the Woodbury Health Care Center in Woodbury. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Ford and Sons Funeral Home.
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Eugene Woodson
(Obituary ~ 02/19/07)
Eugene F. Woodson, 72, of Metropolis, Ill., died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Massie Funeral Home in Mounds.
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Charlotte Barnett
(Obituary ~ 02/19/07)
Charlotte Barnett, 81, of Chicago, formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Ford and Sons Funeral Home.
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Shawn Parrish
(Obituary ~ 02/19/07)
Shawn Eugene Parrish, 30, of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at Henry County Memorial Hospital in Paris, Tenn., from an automobile accident. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home.
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Joan Grant
(Obituary ~ 02/19/07)
Joan Glenetta Mackins Grant, 64, of Pulaski, Ill., died Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2007, at the Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born Jan. 8, 1943, in Ullin, Ill., daughter of Clyde and Arleta Meals Mackins. She and Samuel Grant were married, and he preceded her in death...
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Orville Rodgers
(Obituary ~ 02/19/07)
Orville J. Rodgers, 78, of Jackson died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at Jackson Manor. He was born May 13, 1928, in Bernie, Mo., son of Sam and Irene Stevens Rodgers. He and Letis M. Morlan were married in August 1947. She died Sept. 1, 1993. Rodgers attended the former Good Life Church of Gordonville. ...
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Hadley James
(Obituary ~ 02/19/07)
Hadley Hank James, 46, of Aroma Park, Ill., went to be with the Lord on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Clancy-Gernon Funeral Home on West Court Street in Kankakee, Ill., where services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday. His good friend and pastor, Randy Caswell, will officiate...
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Alfreda Bohnert
(Obituary ~ 02/19/07)
Alfreda C Bohnert, 85, of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. She was born Oct. 9, 1921, in Charleston, Mo., daughter of William Alexander and Mary Beatrice Reed Miller. She and Clyde August Bohnert were married Oct. 15, 1938, in Perryville, Mo. He died Dec. 7, 1994...
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Ruth Buchheit
(Obituary ~ 02/20/07)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Ruth Ann Buchheit, 62, of Perryville died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at her home. She was born Jan. 3, 1945, at Painton, Mo., daughter of Loomes and Emma Edwards Pirtle. She married Andrew Standley April 10, 1981. He died March 8, 1993. She and David J. Buchheit were married April 13, 1997...
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Rev. John Sheley
(Obituary ~ 02/20/07)
Father John William A. Sheley, 60, died Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007, during a trip to Hawaii. He was born Sept. 12, 1946, in Jefferson City, Mo., the only child of W.C. and Lucille Renn Sheley. Sheley attended Immaculate Conception School and graduated from Helias High School, Jefferson City, in May 1964. ...
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Shawn Parrish
(Obituary ~ 02/20/07)
Shawn E. Parrish, 30, of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, near Paris, Tenn., as a result of a vehicle accident. Shawn was born Dec. 5, 1976, in Cape Girardeau, son of Buddy E. and Marsha M. Parrish. He was a graduate of Central High School and a member of Centenary United Methodist Church. He was an avid ice hockey player and loved the outdoors. He spent many years in Scouting, earning the honor of Order of the Arrow and was one of the youngest Scouts to attain the Eagle Scout rank...
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Leona Abernathy
(Obituary ~ 02/20/07)
SIKESTON, Mo. -- Leona J. Schearf Abernathy, 51, of Sikeston, formerly of Chaffee, Mo., passed away Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007, at her home, after a year of battling cancer. She was born May 12, 1955, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Lloyd H. and Onita Stone Schearf...
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Bonford DeWitt
(Obituary ~ 02/20/07)
ELLISVILLE, Mo. -- Bonford Bollinger "Bonnie" DeWitt, 90, of Ellisville died Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007, at St. Luke Hospital in Chesterfield, Mo. He was born Sept. 20, 1916, at Scopus, Mo., son of William McKinley and Trecie Mae Bollinger DeWitt. He married Cecil Myrick, who preceded him in death...
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Murl Christian
(Obituary ~ 02/20/07)
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- Murl Christian, 86, of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born Jan. 2, 1921, in Poplar Bluff, son of Otto and Mary Brown Christian. He and Lorene Hubbard were married Feb. 17, 1956, in Poplar Bluff...
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Ruth Shafer
(Obituary ~ 02/20/07)
Ruth Shafer, 92, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, Feb. 12, 2007, at Chateau Girardeau. She was born June 21, 1914, in Jackson County, Ill., daughter of Ellis and Cora Freeman Brown. She and Elmer Shafer were married Sept. 7, 1937. He died March 24, 1987...
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Helen Crowe
(Obituary ~ 02/20/07)
Helen Maxine Crowe, 78, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007, at her home. Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Edward Lessar
(Obituary ~ 02/20/07)
Edward Lessar of rural Tamms, Ill., died Monday, Feb. 19, 2007, at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Jones Funeral Home in Tamms.
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Lora Walker
(Obituary ~ 02/20/07)
Lora B. Walker, 94, of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at Chateau Girardeau Health Center. She was born March 10, 1912, at Plattin, Mo., daughter of William Ellis and Edna Koester Porter. She married the Rev. John H. Walker, who died July 31, 2002...
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Charlotte Barnett
(Obituary ~ 02/20/07)
Charlotte L. Barnett, 81, of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at Resurrection Hospital in Chicago. She was born Sept. 15, 1925, at Arbor, daughter of Wade and Lora Bledsoe Griffith. She first married Lester Tollison, then Leon Snider, and then L.A. Barnett. They all preceded her in death...
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Jane Williams
(Obituary ~ 02/20/07)
CAIRO, Ill. -- Jane C. Williams, 73, of Cairo died Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007, at the home of a daughter in Tamms, Ill. She was born July 27, 1933, in Anna, Ill., daughter of Wallace and Adele McManus Gore. Williams was a dispatcher with Cairo Police Department many years. She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church and its Altar Guild...
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Alfred Sprenger
(Obituary ~ 02/20/07)
Alfred Edward Sprenger, 83, of Jefferson City, Mo., died Monday, Feb. 19, 2007, at St. Mary's Health Center in Jefferson City. He was born May 26, 1923, at Ancell, son of Gustav and Caroline Westrich Sprenger. He and Geraldine Kraft were married Feb. 2, 1946. She died Nov. 20, 1996...
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Rufus Sanford Jr.
(Obituary ~ 02/20/07)
Rufus Roy Sanford Jr., 51, of Puxico, Mo., died Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born March 18, 1955, in Watseka, Ill., son of Rufus Roy and Shirley Elain Fry Sanford Sr. He married Judy Eileen Davis. Sanford worked 22 years for Luhr Brothers in the engine room of a riverboat...
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Anna Gurley
(Obituary ~ 02/20/07)
LICK CREEK, Ill. -- Anna Pauline Gurley, 91, of Lick Creek died Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007, at Union County Hospital in Anna, Ill. She was born Dec. 6, 1915, at Mount Pleasant, Ill., daughter of Jason and Nancy Osman Casey. She and Vern Leroy Gurley were married Aug. 19, 1933, in Anna. He died Jan. 16, 1996...
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Clifford Irwin
(Obituary ~ 02/21/07)
Clifford M. Irwin, 82, of Cape Girardeau died Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007. Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Katherine Ward
(Obituary ~ 02/21/07)
ANNA, Ill. -- Katherine V. Ward, 90, of Anna died Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, at Union County Hospital. Crain Funeral Home in Anna is in charge of arrangements.
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Katherine Millham
(Obituary ~ 02/21/07)
Katherine Margaret Millham, 91, of Jackson passed away Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born June 13, 1915, in Skamokawa, Wash., daughter of John Daniel and Katherine Kinsfather Patterson. She and the Rev. Wilmot J. Millham were married Feb. 10, 1934. He passed away June 10, 1982...
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Pearl Roberts
(Obituary ~ 02/21/07)
ORAN, Mo. -- Pearl L. Roberts, 83, of Oran passed away Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. She was born Dec. 31, 1923, at Malden, Mo., to Arvil C. and Mary Ellen Gage Weaver. She married Louis W. Roberts June 12, 1940, at Jaye, Mo...
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Florence Howard
(Obituary ~ 02/21/07)
Florence Johnson Howard died peacefully Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, at Woodbury Health Care Center in Woodbury, Minn., at the age of 104. She was born Nov. 21, 1902, in Manhattan, Kan. She married Conrad H. Johnson, who died in 1961. She later married Harry Howard, who also preceded her in death...
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Edward Lessar
(Obituary ~ 02/21/07)
TAMMS, Ill. -- Edward E. Lessar, 79, of rural Tamms died Monday, Feb. 19, 2007, at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born June 26, 1927, in Elco, Ill., son of Joseph and Mable Sharp Lessar. He and Mary Ruth Newell were married March 4, 1948, at Elco...
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Zola Huckstep
(Obituary ~ 02/21/07)
Zola A. Huckstep, 82, of Cape Girardeau died Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, at her home. She was born Jan. 28, 1925, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Meart and Vurda May Stoops. She and Willmon Huckstep were married 64 years, having married Feb. 1, 1943, in St. Louis...
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Mary Estes
(Obituary ~ 02/22/07)
Mary C. Estes, 104 years and 11 months, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, at St. Peters Manor Care Center in St. Peters, Mo. She was born March 8, 1902, in Mayfield, Mo., daughter of William and Ida Johnson Limbaugh. She and James Estes were married Nov. 5, 1927. He passed away April 26, 1974...
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Kamryn VanDeven
(Obituary ~ 02/22/07)
Kamryn Olivia VanDeven was born Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007. She never drew a breath on this Earth, but she is very loved and is with her heavenly Father. Survivors include her parents, Kasey Hecht and Josh VanDeven of Jackson; grandparents, Stephen and Kim M. ...
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Helen Crow
(Obituary ~ 02/22/07)
Helen Maxine Crow, 78, of Cape Girardeau passed away Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007, at her home. She was born April 8, 1928, to Glen and Viola Stewart of Independence City, Va. After finishing high school and attending college on the East Coast, she began her work career with Household Finance, quickly rising to regional manager, and traveling across the U.S. setting up new offices for the company...
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Zola Huckstep
(Obituary ~ 02/22/07)
Zola A. Huckstep, 82, of Cape Girardeau died Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, at her home. She was born Jan. 28, 1925, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Meart and Vurda May Stoops. She and Willmon Huckstep were married 64 years, having married Feb. 1, 1943, in St. Louis...
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Roy Gruenwald
(Obituary ~ 02/22/07)
FROHNA, Mo. -- Roy Charles Gruenwald, 67, of Frohna died Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, at Perry County Nursing Home. He was born April 5, 1939, near Altenburg, Mo., son of Theodore R. and Alma R. Schuessler Gruenwald. He and Helen Norma Jean Rubel were married June 13, 1959...
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Glenda Davidson
(Obituary ~ 02/22/07)
JONESBORO, Ark. -- Glenda Davidson, 71, died Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, in Jonesboro. She was born Dec. 27, 1935, at Clover Bend, Ark., to Sid and Christina Golden Steele. She was united in marriage to Jim Davidson Dec. 3, 1983. Glenda was traffic manager where she supervised shipping, receiving, warehousing and inventory at Frolic Footwear in Jonesboro for 28 years, retiring nine years ago...
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Clifford Irwin
(Obituary ~ 02/22/07)
Clifford M. Irwin, 82, of Cape Girardeau died Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, at his home. He was born June 25, 1924, in Scott County, Mo., son of Walter and Dora Haney Irwin, his great-grandparents having migrated from England. He was one of a family of 12 -- eight boys and four girls. He graduated from Oran High School and attended the Ford Motor Institute for sales and management for the auto business...
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Steven Evans
(Obituary ~ 02/22/07)
Steven Howard Evans, 38, of Jackson died Monday, Feb. 19, 2007, at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center in Richmond. Friends may call from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Friday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with Earl Donnie Bell officiating. Burial will be in Missouri State Veterans Cemetery at Bloomfield...
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Christina Carlton
(Obituary ~ 02/22/07)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- Christina A. Carlton, 92, of Advance died Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, at Advance Nursing Center. She was born Jan. 15, 1915, at Glennon, Mo., daughter of James and Ethel Hendrickson Livers. She and Austin Carlton were married Oct. 31, 1931, in Piggott, Ark. He died July 3, 1974...
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Phillip Rothschild
(Obituary ~ 02/22/07)
ANNA, Ill. -- Phillip E. Rothschild, 92, of Anna died Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, at Carbondale Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, Ill. He was born Oct. 2, 1914, at Wyatt, Mo., son of Phillip I. and Byha A. Duty Rothschild. He and Beulah S. Smith were married April 23, 1934, in Jonesboro, Ill...
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Bobbie Etherton
(Obituary ~ 02/22/07)
OLIVE BRANCH, Ill. -- Bobbie D. Etherton, 79, of Olive Branch died Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2007, at Jonesboro Rehab and Healthcare Center in Jonesboro, Ill. He was born Feb. 3, 1928, in Gary, Ind., son of Fred and Mary Irene Boucher Etherton. Etherton was a retired floor tile setter and a member of McClure American Legion Post...
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Sylvester Bohnert
(Obituary ~ 02/22/07)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Sylvester A. Bohnert, 94, of Perryville died Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2007, at the Perry County Nursing Home. He was born June 21, 1912, in Perry County, Mo., son of Ignatius A. and Anna Schnurbusch Bohnert. He and Albertine Wibbenmeyer were married March 4, 1935, and she died June 1, 1994. He and Gladys D. Mattingly were married May 30, 1995, and she died July 6, 2001...
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Katherine Ward
(Obituary ~ 02/22/07)
ANNA, Ill. -- Katherine V. Ward, 90, of Anna died Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, at Union County Hospital. She was born Sept. 4, 1916, in Colusa, Calif., daughter of Roland and Bessie Rothgeb Elwell. She and Gerald Wayne Ward were married in 1970. He died Sept. 11, 1990...
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Rev. Harley Showalter
(Obituary ~ 02/22/07)
VILLA RIDGE, Ill. -- The Rev. Harley Joe Showalter Sr., 58, of Villa Ridge, formerly of Cairo, Ill., died Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2007, at his home. He was born Dec. 1, 1948, at Cairo, son of Harry and Clara Showalter. Showalter was the owner of the H.S. Auto Salvage Yard in Cairo and was founder and pastor of God's House in Villa Ridge...
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Steven Evans
(Obituary ~ 02/23/07)
Steven Howard Evans, 38, of Jackson died Monday, Feb. 19, 2007, at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center in Richmond, following complications from a heart transplant. He was born May 15, 1968, in Kirksville, Mo., son of James H. and Cathryn Phillips Evans. He graduated with the Class of 1986 at Gideon High School in Gideon, Mo. He was active in Boy Scouts and attained the rank of Eagle Scout and was a member of Order of the Arrow...
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Willis Segraves
(Obituary ~ 02/23/07)
Willis D. Segraves, 75, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2007, at Ratliff Care Center. He was born Sept. 20, 1931, in Biggers, Ark., son of Daly and Lillian Ingram Segraves. He and Joan Stone were married March 21, 1957, in Benton, Mo. During the Korean conflict he served as a munitions instructor at Fort Bliss, Texas...
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Elva Anderson
(Obituary ~ 02/23/07)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- Elva Anderson, 81, of Dowagiac, Mich., died Monday, Feb. 19, 2007, at Dowagiac Nursing Center. She was born July 5, 1925, at Kinder, Mo., daughter of William and Viola Brooks Arnold. She first married William Dunivan Oct. 12, 1940. He died Feb. 3, 1978. She later married Elijah Anderson April 7, 1984, in Dowagiac. He died May 22,1990...
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Marissa Reed
(Obituary ~ 02/23/07)
Marissa Louise Reed, 4 months, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital. She was born Oct. 13, 2006, in Farmington, Mo., daughter of Amanda Louise Reed. Survivors include her mother of Cape Girardeau; her twin sister, Maranda Lace Reed of the home; maternal grandmother and stepgrandfather, Tina and Terry King of Oriole; maternal grandfather, the Rev. ...
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Pauline Brooks
(Obituary ~ 02/23/07)
ANNA, Ill. -- Pauline Brooks, 94, of Anna died Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007, at Jonesboro Rehab and Health Care Center in Jonesboro, Ill. She was born May 7, 1912, in Marion, Ill., daughter of Cyrus and Blanche Grant Davis. She and Fred Brooks were married Aug. 31, 1929. He died Sept. 28, 1981...
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Elmer Bock
(Obituary ~ 02/23/07)
UNIONTOWN, Mo. -- Elmer Benjamin Bock, 92, of Uniontown died Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born Sept. 21, 1914, at Uniontown, son of Ernst H. and Lena Hemmann Bock. He and Erna A. Hemmann were married May 19, 1945...
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Franklin Clipper
(Obituary ~ 02/24/07)
ST. LOUIS -- Franklin Clipper, 71, of Portage, Mich., formerly of St. Louis, passed away Feb. 23, 2007, in Kalamazoo, Mich. He was the father of Chris "Clipper" Martin. According to Clipper's wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial Mass was celebrated in Kalamazoo at St. Monica Catholic Church. A memorial Mass will be celebrated in St. Louis at a later date...
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Joseph Amrhein
(Obituary ~ 02/24/07)
Joseph A. Amrhein, 97, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007, at the Lutheran Home. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Lorberg Memorial Funeral Chapel. Parish prayers will be at 7 p.m. with the Knights of Columbus rosary following...
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Mae Griffin
(Obituary ~ 02/24/07)
SIKESTON, Mo. -- Mae Griffin, 80, of Sikeston died Friday, Feb. 23, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born July 13, 1926, in Tupelo, Miss., daughter of David Wesley and Virgie C. Whitaker. She and Grady H. Griffin were married May 10, 1947. He died Oct. 31, 1977...
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Larry Strayhorn Sr.
(Obituary ~ 02/24/07)
NIXA, Mo. -- Larry Lee Strayhorn Sr., 73, of Nixa, formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007. He was born Sept. 24, 1933, in Sikeston, Mo., son of Chester Lee and Eva Louise Tidwell Strayhorn. Strayhorn served four years in the U.S. Navy before joining the U.S. ...
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Katherine Titus
(Obituary ~ 02/24/07)
CAIRO, Ill. -- Katherine E. "Katie" Titus, 85, of Grand Rapids, Mich., died Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2007, at Laurels of Sandy Creek Nursing Home in Grand Rapids. She was born Dec. 7, 1921, in Cairo, daughter of James C. and Lottie Ross McKee. She married William D. Titus, who died in 1985...
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Leona Koeppel
(Obituary ~ 02/24/07)
Leona F. Koeppel Leona F. Koeppel, 90, formerly of Jackson, passed away Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau where she had been a resident for over six years. She was born Sept. 2, 1916, in Pocahontas, daughter of Henry and Emma Hoehl Wallmann...
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Floyd McConnell
(Obituary ~ 02/25/07)
ORAN, Mo. -- Floyd R. McConnell, 88, of Oran died Saturday, Feb. 24, 2007, at his son's home in Scott City. He was born on Oct. 13, 1918, at Cabot, Ark., the son of Eddie Cleveland and Buleah Stephenson McConnell. He owned and operated McConnell's Garage in Oran for 44 years. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Army. He received several military awards including the Bronze Star, Oak Leaf Cluster and the Purple Heart...
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Bernard Uhrhan
(Obituary ~ 02/25/07)
EAST CARONDELET, Ill. -- Bernard K. "Barney" Uhrhan, 79, of East Carondelet died Friday, Feb. 23, 2007, at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, Ill. He was born March 12, 1927, in Fornfelt, Mo., son of Philip and Katie Felter Uhrhan. He and Dorine Enderle Uhrhan were married...
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Alma Nenninger
(Obituary ~ 02/25/07)
MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Alma Hermina Nenninger, 89, of Marble Hill died Friday, Feb. 23, 2007, at her daughter's residence in Kelso, Mo. She was born Sept. 8, 1917, in Glennon, Mo., daughter of George John and Mary Blanche Horrell Fisher. She and Lawrence Sylvester Nenninger were united in marriage on Jan. 3, 1943. He died Oct. 13, 1985...
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Joseph Amrhein
(Obituary ~ 02/25/07)
Joseph A. Amrhein, 97, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007, at the Lutheran Home. He was born Aug. 14, 1909, at Caney, Mo., son of Frank and Philomena Baechel Amrhein. He and Camilla C. Kern were married in the St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg, Mo., on Jan. 27, 1931. She died May 10, 1997. He and Marie Bradford were married October 2006...
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Ronald Warren
(Obituary ~ 02/25/07)
Ronald E. Warren, 75, of Jackson died Saturday, Feb. 24, 2007, at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Cracraft-Miller Funeral Home in Jackson.
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Bloyce Proffer
(Obituary ~ 02/25/07)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- Bloyce Robert Proffer, 90, of Advance died Friday, Feb. 23, 2007 at Saint Francis Medical Center. He was born in Bloomfield, Mo., son of Walter Albert and Flora Belle Capps Proffer. He was a retired farmer. Survivors include a sister, Cleo Stevens of Advance...
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Carol Wood
(Obituary ~ 02/25/07)
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Carol Wood, 69, of Orlando, Fla., formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007. She was the daughter of Tom and Dorothy Wood. Wood attended May Greene School and Central High School. She owned a small printing shop in St. ...
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Jessie Pratt
(Obituary ~ 02/25/07)
Jessie Elizabeth Pratt, 96, of Scott City died Saturday, Feb. 24, 2007, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. She was born on Dec. 30, 1910, at Carmi, Ill., daughter of George Thomas and Nancy Louisia Staley Zoph. She married William Henry Pratt. He died in July 1975...
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Margaret Davie
(Obituary ~ 02/25/07)
Margaret M. Davie, 81, of Jackson died Friday, Feb. 23, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Ford and Sons Funeral Home.
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Margaret Davie
(Obituary ~ 02/26/07)
Margaret Davie, 81, of Jackson died Friday, Feb. 23, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center. She was born Dec. 23, 1925, at Cape Girardeau, daughter of Otto J. and Mary B. (Schaefer) Cook. She and Alvin L. Davie were married Oct. 18, 1946, in Cape Girardeau...
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Meta Hoehn
(Obituary ~ 02/26/07)
Meta A. Hoehn, 83, of Perryville, Mo., died Saturday, Feb. 24, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center. She was born Nov. 16, 1923, in Frohna, Mo., daughter of Paul and Emma (Richter) Weber. She married Melvin A. Hoehn Oct. 23, 1948, in Perryville. Hoehn retired after working as a health-care worker for 30 years at Perry County Memorial Hospital...
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Estelle Kelley
(Obituary ~ 02/26/07)
Estelle Kelley, 89, of Delta died Saturday, Feb. 24, 2007, at Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, Mo. She was born June 6, 1917, in Little Rock, Ark., daughter of George M. and Adaline Pattat Sanders. She and Carl Everett Kelley were married Dec. 23, 1950, in San Diego, Calif...
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Ernest Botsch
(Obituary ~ 02/26/07)
Ernest W. Botsch, 87, of Bernie, Mo., died Thursday, Feb. 23, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center. He was born March 19, 1919, at Carmi, Ill., son of Christian W. Botsch and Flora Mary Winter Botsch. He and Dorothy Howell were married Dec. 24, 1939, in Dexter, Mo...
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Eugene Donley
(Obituary ~ 02/26/07)
Eugene Donley, 81, of Advance, Mo., died Saturday, Feb. 24, 2007, at the Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, Mo. Donley was born Dec. 24, 1925, in Bollinger County, son of Earnest and Ella Elmore Donley. Donley was a retired sawmill worker. Survivors include a brother, Vern Donley, and a sister, Ruth Garner of Advance, Mo...
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Alma Nenninger
(Obituary ~ 02/26/07)
MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Alma Hermina Nenninger, 89, of Marble Hill died Friday, Feb. 23, 2007, at her daughter's residence in Kelso, Mo. She was born Sept. 8, 1917, in Glennon, Mo., daughter of George John and Mary Blanche Horrell Fisher. She and Lawrence Sylvester Nenninger were united in marriage Jan. 3, 1943. He died Oct. 13, 1985...
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Ronald Warren
(Obituary ~ 02/27/07)
Ronald Edward Warren, 75, of Jackson died Saturday, Feb. 24, 2007, at his home. He was born Sept. 29, 1931, at Gage, Mo., son of George Ferman and Ethel Flori Morrison Warren. He and Venida A. Bauer were married Dec. 1, 1989. Warren owned and operated a Texaco service station in St. Louis 10 years. After moving to Jackson in 1989 he was employed in carpentry and excavating...
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Jewel Putz
(Obituary ~ 02/27/07)
Jewel Putz, 80, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, Feb. 25, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center. She was born Nov. 1, 1926, at Commerce, Mo., daughter of Gustav and Lucy Spraker Sander. She and Robert Wells were married in 1944 at Commerce. He died in June 1954. She married Truman Putz in 1959 at Scott City. He died in 1978...
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Donna Hill
(Obituary ~ 02/27/07)
Donna M. Hill, 68, of Greenwood, Ind., died Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. She was born May 18, 1938, in Ste. Genevieve, Mo., daughter of Raymond H. and Marie E. Meadows Heil. Hill was a 1956 graduate of Valle High School in Ste. Genevieve, and attended Southeast Missouri State University. Formerly of Cape Girardeau, she retired from Procter & Gamble...
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Alice Sanders
(Obituary ~ 02/27/07)
Alice Lucille Sanders, 82, of Chaffee, Mo., died Sunday, Feb. 25, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was a resident at Chaffee Nursing Center. She was born Jan. 21, 1925, in Parma, Mo., daughter of Charles H. and Ruth Ann Ross Nordin. She and John Franklin Sanders were married Dec. 8, 1940, in Parma...
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Tim Monroe
(Obituary ~ 02/27/07)
Tim "Termite" Monroe, 54, of Vanduser, Mo., died Monday, Feb. 26, 2007, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Mo. He was born Sept. 16, 1952, in Cape Girardeau, son of John Richard and Esther Marie Stein Monroe. He and Tanya K. Johnson were married July 26, 1980, in Cape Girardeau...
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Ruth Whiting
(Obituary ~ 02/27/07)
ANNA, Ill. -- Ruth D. Whiting, 90, of Anna died Sunday, Feb. 25, 2007, at Union County Nursing Home in Anna. She was born Dec. 2, 1916, in Jonesboro, Ill., daughter of Lawrence and Irene Coleman Davis. She and Charles "Tony" Whiting were married April 13, 1941, in Charleston, Mo. He died Sept. 7, 1981...
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Helen Bone
(Obituary ~ 02/27/07)
CHARLESTON, Mo. -- Helen P. Bone, 92, of Charleston died Saturday, Feb. 24, 2007, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Mo. She was born April 26, 1914, in Charleston, daughter of J.W. and Ida Forsythe Brown. Bone worked at the Ben Franklin Store more than 30 years, and was a member of the United Methodist Church...
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Elroy Sander
(Obituary ~ 02/28/07)
Elroy W. Sander, 81, of Breese, Ill., died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2007, at Caring First Nursing Home in Breese. He was born March 30, 1925, in Cape Girardeau, son of William G. and Pauline Eifert Sander. He and Alberta E. "Betty" Brazeal were married Oct. 4, 1947, at Illmo...
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Clara Koenig
(Obituary ~ 02/28/07)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Clara M. Koenig, 93, of Perryville died Monday, Feb. 26, 2007, at Perry Oaks Manor. She was born Feb. 2, 1914, at Point Rest, Mo., daughter of Henry and Marie Stelling Hadler. She and Albert Koenig were married May 13, 1934. He died Nov. 8, 1997...
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Betty Billingsley
(Obituary ~ 02/28/07)
MOUND CITY, Ill. -- Betty R. Billingsley, 80, of Alvin, Texas, formerly of Mound City, died Monday, Feb. 26, 2007, at Clear Lake Regional Medical Center in Webster, Texas. Jones Funeral Home in Villa Ridge, Ill., is in charge of arrangements.
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Danna Lape
(Obituary ~ 02/28/07)
Danna Jo Lape, 54, of Jackson passed away Monday, Feb. 26, 2007, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born March 3, 1952, at Parma, Mo., daughter of John R. and Grace L. Whitson Long. She and Tony Lape were married Dec. 28, 1973...
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Linda Herman
(Obituary ~ 02/28/07)
ZALMA, Mo. -- Linda S. "Sherry" Slinkard Herman, 63, went walking with her Lord Monday, Feb. 26, 2007. She was born May 10, 1943, in Zalma, Mo. She was the beloved wife of Paul C. Herman Jr.; dear mother of Tim (Katy) Herman and Jeff (Michele) Herman; adoring grandmother of Anna, Carly and Sophie Herman; loving sister of Roberta (Phillip) Patterson; our dear sister-in-law, aunt, cousin, niece, great-aunt will be missed by many close friends and loved ones...
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