Hilda Beussink
Oct 2, 2012
Hilda M. Beussink, 88, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017, at her home.
She was born January 21, 1929, in Leopold, Missouri, to Fred W. and Helena A. Elfrink Thiele. She and Albert J. Beussink were married April 19, 1950, at St. John's Catholic Church in Leopold. They had been married 62 years when Albert...
Mary Ann Birk
Sep 23, 2012
Mary Ann Birk, 78, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2017, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
She was born November 27, 1939, in Cape Girardeau, to William Henry Edward and Helen Clara Wendel Hennecke. She was confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Gordonville, Missouri, which was also the church where she and Orville Otto...
R. C. Kasten
Jun 14, 2012
Rudolph Charles "R.C." Kasten, 88, of Jackson went to his heavenly home Saturday, March 3, 2018. He passed away at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
He was born February 16, 1930, in Cape Girardeau County, to John M.C. and Ardena Lowes Kasten.
He and Ruth Ann Eifert were married August 28, 1955, at Eisleben...
Winifred “Winnie” Dumey
Apr 1, 2012
Winifred "Winnie" Dumey, 83, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Saint
Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born June 18, 1932, near Millersville, daughter of Boyd and Bertha Sander Summers, Jr. She and Ralph L. Dumey were married July 3, 1953 at First United Methodist Church in Chaffee, Missouri. They...
Kelly T. Grantham
Mar 1, 2012
Kelly T. Grantham, 90, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at his home.
He was born November 6, 1924, in Yount, Missouri, son of Thomas E. and Eva L. Yamnitz Grantham. He and Virginia L. Seabaugh were married June 24, 1949 in Bell City, Missouri. They were married 62 years when she passed away March...
Carroll Rees
Oct 20, 2011
Carroll W. Rees, 82, of Jackson, left this earth to meet his Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 15, 2016, with his family gathered around him.
He was born December 24, 1933, in Campbell, Missouri, to Elbert L. "Shorty" and Gracie A. Cossey Rees. He and Shelba Jean Ham were married October 11, 1952, in Pocahontas, Ark....
Blanche M. (Cook) Thiessen
Aug 19, 2010
Blanche M. Thiessen, 89, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2010, at Jackson Manor Nursing Home, where she briefly resided after falling and having been diagnosed with cancer.
She was born March 26, 1921, in Dallas, Tex., to William and Mary Kelly Crook. She and Carl D. Thiessen were married December 24, 1941, in Corpus Christi,...
Dolores Apollo
Dec 19, 2009
Dolores Leslie Apollo, 90, formerly of St. Louis, passed away Monday, April 18, 2016, at Monticello House in Jackson, where she resided the past several months.
The second of six children, Dolores was born April 16, 1926, in St. Louis, to Lester and Laverna Kirkpatrick Bruder. She and Eugene Apollo were married December 26, 1975. They had...
Joe Leimer
Sep 9, 2009
Joseph "Joe" E. Leimer, 84, of Jackson passed away Friday, November 17, 2017 at the Lutheran Home.
He was born December 1, 1932, in Jackson, the son of Elmer H. and Anna E. Biri Leimer.
Joe was a lifelong, active member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Pocahontas, the church of his baptism, confirmation, and...
Mary Morton-Wilkinson
May 4, 2008
Mary Morton-Wilkinson, 83, of Jackson, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on her 83rd birthday Saturday, January 16, 2016, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.She was born January 16, 1933, in Cape Girardeau, to Oscar and Myrtle McClaird Ward. She and Leon Morton were married November 20, 1949. They had been married 58 years when Leon...
Donald Calvin “D.C.” Adams
Mar 10, 2008
Donald C. "D.C.' Adams, 90, of Cape Girardeau, went to be with his loving wife and his heavenly family on, June 13, 2016 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
He was born March 20, 1926, in Pocahontas, the youngest of five boys, to Archie O. and Elsie L. Moore Adams. He and Ellen Jean Proffer were married...
Gladys Nitsch
Feb 19, 2008
Gladys Naomi Nitsch, 84, of Jackson passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017, at Heisinger Bluffs in Jefferson City, MO.
She was born November 23, 1932, in Oak Ridge, daughter of Virgil and Ada Ruesler Thompson. She and Robert "Bob" Nitsch were married September 23, 1951, at New McKendree United Methodist Church in Jackson. They were married for...
Vernon O. Ludwig
Jun 8, 2007
Vernon O. Ludwig, 95, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016, at Jackson Manor Nursing Home.
He was born February 24, 1921, near Oak Ridge, to Oscar Charles and Hilda Mathilda Friedrich Ludwig. He attended the former Horrell Elementary School near his home and was a 1938 graduate of Oak Ridge High School. During his freshman...
Zelma Bennett
Apr 2, 2007
Zelma Bennett, 86, of Franklin, Tennessee and formerly of Jackson, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017 in Franklin.
She was born October 13, 1930 in Parma, MO, daughter of Arthur and Tealy Mae Eaton Nolan. She and John Thomas Bennett were married April 22, 1956. She and John celebrated over 50 years of marriage when he passed...
Elsie Schuessler
Mar 11, 2007
Elsie L. Schuessler, 92, of New Wells, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Independence Care Center in Perryville.
One of five children, she was born March 2, 1924, at New Wells, to Theodore Gottfried and Margarete Emilie Hemmann Koch. She and Wilbert A. "Wib" Schuessler were married July 20, 1946 at New Wells. They had been...
Ilean Clippard
Dec 31, 2006
Ilean M. Clippard, 93 of Oak Ridge, passed away Friday, February 26, 2016 at Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born May 21, 1922, in Kellogg, Illinois, daughter of Edward L. and Myrtle M. VanPelt Bauer. She and Floyd S. Clippard were married May 4, 1946, in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. They had been married 60...
Naomi Viola Hartle
Apr 24, 2006
Naomi Viola Hartle, 95, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018, at the Monticello House in Jackson.
She was born September 13, 1922, near Millersville, the only child of Francis and Louise Summers Hartle.
She and H. Dale Hartle were married January 6, 1945, in Corning, Arkansas. Early in their marriage, they resided in...
Marie Frances (Halter) Bradford-Amrhein
Sep 1, 2005
Marie Frances (Halter) Bradford-Amrhein, 91 of Jackson, passed away Friday, August 4, 2017, at Chateau Girardeau in Cape Girardeau.
She was born June 20, 1926, in Charleston, Missouri, to Joseph and Ida Wilhelm Halter.
After her 1944 graduation from St Henry High School in Charleston, she worked for Bell Telephone Company in Charleston. She and...
Mildred F. Pooker
Feb 14, 2005
Mildred F. Pooker, 80, of Shawneetown, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016, at Chateau Girardeau in Cape Girardeau.
She was born January 18, 1936, in Jefferson County, Missouri, to Louis and Flora Steinbach Kuhlman. She and Chester Pooker were married July 13, 1958, in Hillsboro, Missouri. They had been married 46 years when Chester passed away February...
Margarette “Maggie” Williams
Jan 4, 2005
Margarette M. "Maggie" Williams, 92, of Gordonville, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016, at Saint Francis Medical Center.
She was born July 21, 1924, in Gordonville, to Martin and Clara Eggers Hanschen. She and John R. Williams were married September 20, 1947, in Gordonville. They had been married 57 years when John passed away January 4, 2005....
