The Rev. Donald Dunivan

PUXICO, Mo. -- The Rev. Donald G. Dunivan, 58, of Puxico died Monday, Aug. 19, 2002, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

He was born July 27, 1944, son of William Lester and Elva Dunivan. He and Lorraine Barnhart were married July 26, 1982, in St. Louis.

Dunivan was a former pastor of Balch Church near Zalma, Mo.

Survivors include his wife; four sons, Donny Dunivan of Dowagiac, Mich., Darrell, Dale and Geno Dunivan of St. Louis; a stepson, Christopher Parson of Carson City, Mich.; his mother, Elva Stroup of Puxico; a brother, Danny Dunivan of Advance, Mo.; four sisters, Dean Stroup of Advance, Sherry Morris of Bernie, Mo., Kay Sullender and Rhonda Loughary of Michigan; 14 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his father.

Friends may call at Morgan Funeral Home in Advance from 5:30 to 8 p.m. today.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Kenny Stroup officiating. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery near Advance.