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Janet C Wilson

Janet C Wilson

Dec 16, 2025

Janet Charlotte Wilson, 78, of Jackson, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at her home north of Jackson.

She was born January 1, 1947, in Pasadena, California, the daughter of Dwayne and Lois Polen Fairchild.

On December 8, 1969, she married Tommy “Joe” Wilson.

Janet was a graduate of Reeds Spring High School in Reeds Spring, Missouri. Following their marriage, Janet and...

Suzanne G. Elliott

Suzanne G. Elliott

Dec 15, 2025

Suzanne G. Kemerer Elliott, 72, of Jackson, passed away Monday, December 15, 2025, at Saint Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

She was born September 16, 1953, in St Louis, to Clarence G. “Glenn” Kemerer and Doris Spitzfaden Kemerer. She and Thomas E. Elliott were married February 24, 1974, in Festus Mo. He preceded her in death after nearly 50 years of...

Jeanne Holley

Jeanne Holley

Dec 14, 2025

Frances “Jeanne” Holley, 88, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2025 at her home.

She was born November 17, 1937, in Battle Creek, Michigan, daughter of Earle Martin and Eunice Patricia Geren Johnsen. She married William Holley on July 17, 1973. He passed on January 20, 2025.

Jeanne's greatest pride was in the work she did at the Missouri Veterans’ office.

Loving...

James  "Jamie" M. Malugen

James "Jamie" M. Malugen

Dec 12, 2025

James “Jamie” M. Malugen, 54, of Jackson, passed away Friday, December 12, 2025.

He was born August 27, 1971, in Potosi, Missouri, to James and Carolyn (Ferrell) Malugen.

Jamie was a 1990 graduate of Potosi High School and subsequently graduated from the Mineral Area Law Enforcement Academy in 1996. His interest in public service protection began at an early age, in Potosi,...

Michael R. Rodgers

Michael R. Rodgers

Dec 10, 2025

Michael Ray Rodgers, 73, of Jackson, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born on Friday, July 11th, 1952, to the late Freeman Rodgers and Ola Mae Essex in Villa Ridge, Illinois. Michael's life was marked by dedicated service, love for his family, and a spirit that touched all who...

Raymond Lee Moore

Raymond Lee Moore

Dec 10, 2025

Raymond “Ray” Lee Moore passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born on February 25, 1938, in Millersville, Missouri, to Verda Loos Moore and Truman Moore.

A proud graduate of Jackson High School’s Class of 1955, Ray went on to serve his country by enlisting in the U.S. Army in January...

Norma Jean Niswonger

Norma Jean Niswonger

Dec 6, 2025

Norma Jean Niswonger, 90, of Whitewater, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2025, at the home of a daughter in Chaffee, Missouri. She was born October 15, 1935, in Allenville, Missouri, to Chester and Alice Grebe Kinder. She and Raymond Niswonger were married September 10, 1953. Five children were born to their union. They had been married 51 years when Raymond...

Linda Marie Donald

Linda Marie Donald

Dec 3, 2025

Linda Marie Donald, 78, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Cape Town Assisted Living in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

Cremation arrangements are incomplete at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson at this time.

Larry Dean Henry

Larry Dean Henry

Dec 2, 2025

Larry Dean Henry of Oak Ridge, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025, at the Hubble Creek Nursing Facility in Jackson.

He was born July 7, 1946, in Daisy, Missouri, to Walter E. and Marjorie M. Thiele Henry.

Larry married Bonnie Hopson on September 26, 1964, in Daisy, and together they built a loving life rooted in faith and family.

A graduate of...

Nellie Colleen Carver

Nellie Colleen Carver

Nov 23, 2025

Nellie Colleen Carver ‘CoCo”, 83 of Jackson, passed away at her home Sunday, November 23, 2025.

Born on Saturday, October 3, 1942, in Pemiscot County, Missouri, Nellie was the daughter of the late James Prater and Ila Phillips Kittleson. She was preceded in death by her parents.

Nellie worked as a dedicated salesclerk at Walmart, where she was known for her warm...

Herbert Earl Sanders

Herbert Earl Sanders

Nov 18, 2025

Herbert "Herb" Earl Sanders, formerly of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at the age of 94, in Jackson, Missouri. Born on Thursday, June 18, 1931, in Baden, Missouri, Herb lived a life marked by his service to his community and dedication to his family.

Herb spent his full career as a devoted firefighter, bravely serving...

Rebecca "Becky" Sue Landgraf

Rebecca "Becky" Sue Landgraf

Nov 18, 2025

Rebecca “Becky” S. Landgraf, 74, of Jackson, passed away peacefully, with family at her side, on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. Becky’s passing was exactly 13 years after her mom, June, passed away.

Born October 14, 1951, Becky was the second child of Robert W. “Bob” Sr. and Alice June “Nunie” (Reisenbichler) Landgraf. She was...

R. T. Lunceford

R. T. Lunceford

Nov 17, 2025

Robert Edward “R.T.” Lunceford, 75, formerly of Caruthersville, Missouri, passed away Monday, November 17, 2025, at his home in Jackson.

R.T. was born July 11, 1950, in Cape Girardeau, to Robert T. and Tommie E. (Harrison) Lunceford. He was a graduate of Caruthersville High School. He and Polly Wise were married March 21, 1980.

He worked many years at Caruthersville Shipyard, retiring...

Ronald Franklin Stroder

Ronald Franklin Stroder

Nov 15, 2025

Ronald Franklin Stroder, 79, passed away at his home in Jackson on November 15, 2025, after suffering from health issues caused by a stroke in 2024.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Franklin and Imogean (Crader) Stroder. His sister, Cathy Miller, survives.

Ron is a 1964 graduate of Woodland High School. He played basketball for the Woodland Cardinals. On June...

Virginia "Nina" Wiedefeld

Virginia "Nina" Wiedefeld

Nov 13, 2025

Virginia Ellen “Nina” Wiedefeld passed away Wednesday November 13, 2025, at Ratliff Care Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The family wishes to extend much gratitude for the care she was provided while she was a resident of the facility.

She was born on July 25, 1946, to Leon and Mary (Kosciulek) Glastetter in Cape Girardeau. Her life was spent in New...

Wesley McKinley Willard

Wesley McKinley Willard

Nov 11, 2025

Wesley McKinley Willard, 93, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Campbell, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

Born February 23, 1932, in Campbell, to Lawrence Able and Mary Magdaline (Dover) Willard, Wesley was one of ten children. Wesley and Helen (Adams) Deevers were married October 22, 1999. She survives.

Wesley served over 24 years...

Richard Raymond Niedbalski

Richard Raymond Niedbalski

Nov 10, 2025

Richard Raymond Niedbalski, 86, of Jackson, passed away Monday, November 10, 2025, at the Lutheran Home Assisted Living in Cape Girardeau.

He was born April 30, 1939, in St. Louis, Missouri to Joseph Leo and Regina Rose (Ryterski) Niedbalski. On April 11, 1964, he married Sylvia Elfrink, who survives.

Richard was a graduate of McKinley High School in St. Louis. He served...

Sandra Jean Smith

Sandra Jean Smith

Nov 10, 2025

Sandra Jean Smith, 86, of Jackson, passed away Monday November 10, 2025, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. She was born June 20, 1939, in Oak Ridge, to Gilbert L. and Olga V. Loos Mungle. She and Jimmie D. Smith were married November 27, 1982, in Jackson.

Sandra was a 1957 Jackson High School graduate. After high school she was...

Timothy M. Ackman

Timothy M. Ackman

Nov 10, 2025

Timothy M. Ackman, 81, of Jackson, passed away Monday, November 10, 2025, at his home.

He was born January 23, 1944, in Tacoma, Washington, to A.P. and Laurel (Hickman) Ackman. He and Diana “Sue” Lawson were married October 2, 1982. They had been married 27 years when Sue passed away January 28, 2010.

Tim was a graduate of Hematite (Missouri) High School....

Mary Lou Hanners

Mary Lou Hanners

Nov 9, 2025

Mary Lou Hanners, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025, on her 79th birthday, at Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau.

She was born November 9, 1946, in Cape Girardeau, to Weldon and Amelia Brucker Slinkard. She was a 1964 graduate or Oak Ridge High School. She and Hobert D. “Deon” Hanners were married January 22, 1965. They had been...

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