Donald Dean Kinder
Oct 10, 2024
Donald Dean Kinder, 86, of Jackson passed away Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born on December 29, 1937, in Gravel Hill, son of Bertie Albert and Martha Jane Hahn Kinder. Donald married his high school sweetheart Joyce Henson on May 25, 1957. She preceded him in death on February 10, 1996....
Della E. (Stovall) Mclain
Oct 6, 2024
Della E. McLain, 90, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024, at Mercy-Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Born December 7, 1933, to Lender and Thelma Greenlee Stovall, in Whitewater, Missouri, she was the second of seven children. She was a graduate of Delta High School. Della worked 20 years as an operator for Southwestern Bell in St. Louis....
Brenda Joyce Doza
Oct 6, 2024
Brenda Doza, 81, of Jackson passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024, at her home. She was born January 31, 1943, in Randles, daughter of Floyd David and Amy McNeely Bond. She and Ned Doza were married on December 9, 1961. Brenda was a graduate of Cape Central High School. She and Ned owned and operated Doza Appliances for many...
Don Schreiner
Oct 3, 2024
Don Schreiner, 89, of Jackson passed away October 3, 2024, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Born July 24, 1935, in Jackson, to John Wesley and Ada Watkins Schreiner, he was the sixth of six children. He was a 1953 graduate of Jackson High School. Don and Patricia Clippard were married on June 16, 1957. Two children...
Shirley Mae (Elbrecht) Myers
Oct 2, 2024
Shirley Mae Myers, 79, of Oak Ridge passed away Wednesday October 2, 2024, at her home. She was born January 3, 1945, in Cape Girardeau County, daughter of Norbert and Ruby Dambach Elbrecht. She and Charles E Myers were married on August 18, 1963. He preceded her in death on July 12, 2010. Shirley loved farm living, gardening and...
Charlotte (Watson) Proffer
Oct 2, 2024
Charlotte Proffer, 100, passed away on October 2, 2024, at The Villas in Jackson. She was born on May 20, 1924, to Lillie and Albert Watson, near Marble Hill, MO. After graduating high school, she moved to St Louis and worked at Crown Candy in St Louis and later at Amertorp torpedo plant during WWII. She loved going to...
Fisher Langsten Taylor
Sep 30, 2024
Fisher Langsten Taylor, 3 weeks old, of Oak Ridge, passed away September 30, 2024, at home in the arms of his parents. The family is grateful for the three unexpected weeks they had with Fisher.
He was born September 9, 2024, in Cape Girardeau, son of Ryan and Kasey Crowden Taylor.
Sweet baby Fisher had...
Joan Marie (Thanel) Evans
Sep 29, 2024
Joan Marie (Thanel) Evans, 70, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born December 25, 1953, in Norfolk, Nebraska, to Harold Fredrick Thanel and Ethel Esther Louise Herbolsheimer. Joan and Michael Bruce Evans were married November 22, 1974, in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
Joan attended Norfolk Senior...
Kathleen (Meyr) Steffens
Sep 29, 2024
Kathleen S. Steffens, 75, of Jackson passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born January 27, 1949, in New Wells, daughter of Albert H. and Elda Gerler Meyr. She and Richard L. Steffens were married on May 18, 1968, in New Wells. Kathleen was a 1967 graduate of...
Linda Louise (Trousdale) Parks
Sep 28, 2024
Linda Louise Parks, 77, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Aspire Nursing Home in Advance, Missouri.
She was born December 28, 1946, in Sikeston, Missouri, to Donald and Genevieve Trousdale Ozment. She attended elementary school in Sikeston and was a 1965 graduate of Cape Central High School. She and Richard J. "Joe" Parks were...
Terry Orville Ahrens
Sep 23, 2024
Terry Orville Ahrens, 56, of Greenville, Alabama, formerly of Jackson, passed away Monday,
September 23, 2024. Terry suffered fatal injuries from a tragic accident in Nashville, Tennessee, while waiting for his truck to be loaded.
The third of four children, Terry was born October 24, 1967, in Cape Girardeau, to Orville and Nora Proffer Ahrens....
Keith Lloyd Schattauer
Sep 23, 2024
Keith Lloyd Schattauer, 67, formerly of Pocahontas, Missouri, passed away Monday, September 23, 2024, at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis.
He was born August 30, 1957, in Cape Girardeau, to Lloyd A. and Erna Meyr Schattauer. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Pocahontas.
Keith never met a stranger. Though...
Truman H Smith
Sep 21, 2024
Truman Smith, 82, of Cape Girardeau passed away Saturday, September 21, 2024 at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born in Sunshine, AR on the second of July 1942 to the late Arlie and Jennie (Smith) Smith. Truman married Ruth Brantly on June 3, 1961, in Hot Springs, AR Truman retired from Southeast Missouri State University after...
Ella Mae (Scholz) Amelunke
Sep 19, 2024
Ella Mae Amelunke, 83, of Whitewater passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Advance Assisted Living in Advance, Mo. She was born January 15, 1941, in Whitewater, daughter of Leonard and Lucille Chapman Scholz. She and Charles Amelunke were married April 5, 1961. Loving survivors include her husband, Charles Amelunke of Whitewater; son Randy Amelunke of Cape Girardeau; siblings,...
Robert H. Beussink, Jr.
Sep 18, 2024
Robert H. “Bob” Beussink Jr., 73, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his family.
He was born July 21, 1951, in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, to Robert H. Sr. and Evelyn Marie Nenninger Beussink. He and Nanette Kupferer were married November 20, 1971, at St. Justin the Martyr Church in...
Ronda Kay (Tarr) Ertman
Sep 17, 2024
Ronda Kay Ertman, 75, of rural Jackson, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024. She was born November 15, 1948, in Cape Girardeau, to Alonzo and Mary Hines Tarr. Ronda worked 14 years at Lenco in Jackson. In 2005, she retired from Procter & Gamble after 22 years of service. Ronda liked being outdoors, mowing, weed eating, and gardening flowers....
Leroy Kuehn
Sep 16, 2024
William "Leroy" Kuehn, 65, of Jackson passed away Monday, September 16, 2024, at his home. He was born October 19, 1958, in Cape Girardeau, son of William "Bill" and Mary Ann Conley Kuehn. He and Amber Haertling were married September 2, 1995. Leroy was a 1978 Jackson High School graduate. He worked for 19 years at Ceramo. In retirement...
Elmer Marvin Koenig
Sep 15, 2024
Elmer Marvin Koenig, 82, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024.
He was born November 10, 1941, in Farrar, Missouri, to Reinhold and Marie Luehrs Koenig. He was baptized and confirmed at Salem Lutheran Church in Farrar and was a 1959 graduate of Perryville High School.
He and Donna Faye Sievers were married August...
Louise (Betts) Simmons
Sep 11, 2024
Louise Betts Simmons, 95, of St. Louis and formerly of Cape Girardeau passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis. She was born July 2, 1929, in Bonnerdale, Arkansas, daughter of Robert C. and Elsie Rasberry Betts. She was the third of twelve children. Louise married Harold L. Simmons on May 8, 1952, in...
Joseph A. Schlosser
Sep 11, 2024
Joseph A. Schlosser, 82, of Cape Girardeau passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2024 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born January 10, 1942 in Randles, MO to the late August John and Lizzie Menz Schlosser. He and Patricia Waldmann were married on August 31, 1979, in Cape Girardeau. After graduating from Oran High School in...
