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Carol Lee (Aufdenberg) Kutscher
Jan 15, 2024
Carol Lee (Aufdenberg) Kutscher, 83, of Jackson, went to be with Jesus on Monday, January 15, 2024. She passed away at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, where she resided the past few years.
The third of seven children, Carol was born December 23, 1940, in Tilsit, Missouri, to William August Henry and Ruby Augusta Fluegge Aufdenberg....
Mary Ann (King) Statler
Jan 10, 2024
Mary Ann Statler, 82, of Millersville passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born September 24,1941, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Elmer and Myrtle Hahs King. She and Larry Statler were married on November 4, 1972.
Mary Ann was a 1959 graduate of Oak Ridge High School....
Adela Verla (Lange) Moore
Jan 10, 2024
Adela V. Lange Moore, 90, of Altenburg passed away Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau.
One of 11 children, Adela was born Dec. 14, 1933, in Tilsit to Ferdinand and Alma Loos Lange.
She was a graduate of Immanuel Lutheran School in Tilsit and was baptized and confirmed into the...
Steven Lee Hecht
Jan 8, 2024
Steven Hecht, 67, of Altenburg, passed away Monday, January 8, 2024, at his residence.
Steven was born July 24, 1956, in Perryville, to Edgar W. and Ruby Starzinger Hecht.
Steven was a 1974 graduate of Jackson High School.
Steven found great enjoyment in social media in his later years, and became quite the...
Gary R Newcomb
Jan 8, 2024
Gary Richard Newcomb, 76, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. He was born Jan. 6, 1948, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the second of four children born to Walter and Ruby Hobbs Newcomb. He graduated from Wheaton high school in Wheaton, Illinois, in 1966. He earned a football scholarship to...
Harlan A. Siebert
Jan 6, 2024
Harlan Alvin Siebert, 96 of Jackson was granted eternal rest in the loving arms of his Lord and Savior on January 6, 2024, after a short stay in Providence Place at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. He previously resided at the Villas of Jackson.
Harlan was born July 30, 1927, in Tilsit Missouri, the third of...
Robert Wayne Wolfenkoehler
Jan 5, 2024
Robert Wayne Wolfenkoehler, 75, passed away Friday, January 5, 2024.
Robert was born July 15, 1948, in Cape Girardeau, son of the late Dewey and Lillian Yancey Wolfenkoehler. He and Debra Becker were married July 12, 1975, in Cape Girardeau. She preceded him in death September 3, 2007.
Robert was a Veteran of the Vietnam...
Kay Louise (Dalhaus) Miller
Jan 4, 2024
Kay Louise Miller, 87 of Jackson, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2024, at the Aspire Senior Living Care Center in Advance, Missouri. She was born July 28, 1936 in Edwardsville, Illinois the daughter of Harold and Inez Daech Dalhaus. Kay was a graduate of the Nursing program at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. She had worked as an...
Loren "Pete" W. Goodman
Jan 2, 2024
Loren W. "Pete" Goodman, 71, of Jackson, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at his home.
He was born January 7, 1952, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Paul O. and Claudia A. Goodwin Goodman.
Pete's family moved to Kinston, North Carolina, where he eventually met the love of his life, Marta Dailey. They married...
Della F. (Farrow) Robinson
Dec 30, 2023
Della F. Robinson, 91, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023, at the Jackson Manor.
Della was born December 29, 1932, at Indian Creek, Missouri, daughter of William and Karoline Rehkopf Farrow. She and Gilbert Eugene Robinson were married June 30, 1978. He preceded her in death August 16, 2007.
Della attended Indian Creek...
Lois Elaine (Grindstaff) Myers
Dec 29, 2023
Lois Elaine Myers, 81, of Whitewater. passed away Friday, December 29, 2023. at Southeast Health Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
She was born August 5, 1942 in Cape Girardeau County, the daughter of Dale and Ethel Irene Sawyer Grindstaff.
Elaine and Robert Myers were united in marriage on September 4, 1964. One son, Rob was born...

Carl George Koessel Jr.
Dec 26, 2023
Carl G. Koessel Jr., 81, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at the MO Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau.
No services at this time.
Arrangements with McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.
Carole Jo (Crites) Byrd
Dec 25, 2023
Carole Jo (Crites) Byrd, 89, of Oak Ridge, passed away peacefully Christmas morning, 2023, in her daughter's home. She was born September 7, 1934, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, to Dr. Woodrow and Jo Ellen (Shelby) Crites. She went to grade school in Sikeston; moved to Cape Girardeau where she attended College High, and then moved to Jackson,...
Brett R. Schermerhorn
Dec 25, 2023
Brett R. Schermerhorn, 33, of Friedheim, passed away Monday, December 25, 2023, in Cape Girardeau.
He was born July 19, 1990, in Conrad, Montana, to Eric and Christine Williams Schermerhorn. He and Anna Ayers were married April 19, 2014, in Friedheim. Two daughters were born to their union, Carlee and Darcee.
Brett honorably served in...
Lina Stroder
Dec 24, 2023
Lina Stroder, 84, of Jackson, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at her home in Jackson.
Lina was born August 17, 1939, in Altengronau, Germany to her parents, Adam Casper and Klara Unger Euler. She and Harold Stroder were married April 11, 1969. He survives.
Lina was a first-generation...
Joe Gohn
Dec 21, 2023
On Thursday, December 21, 2023, Joseph David Gohn, 100, of Jackson, passed away peacefully after living a full and remarkable life. He was surrounded by a loving family, most especially his wife, Helen. Joe was born July 1, 1923, in Neely's Landing, Missouri, to Ed and May Littleton Gohn. Along with his brother and two sisters, his childhood revolved...
Larry E. "Flipp" Wilson
Dec 13, 2023
Larry “Flipp” Eugene Wilson, 77, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday December 13, 2023, at The Villas of Jackson in Jackson.
He was born April 13, 1946, in Cape Girardeau, to Eugene and Betty Morton Wilson. He was raised in the Presbyterian faith.
Larry was a 1964 graduate of Jackson High School. He honorably served 22...
Rickey Wayne Brown
Dec 12, 2023
Rickey Wayne Brown, 55, of Scott City passed away on Tuesday, Dec 12, 2023 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Rickey was born in Kelso, MO the son of Otis Elmer and Shirley Ann Koeberl Brown. He and Angela Dawn Grubb were married June 9, 1991 in Illmo, MO. Four daughters were born to this union and while they...
Fred D. Mabuce
Dec 11, 2023
Freddie Delwin “Fred” Mabuce, 79, of Jackson, passed away Monday, December 11, 2023, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.
He was born May 6, 1944, in Sikeston, Missouri, to Delwin and Juanita Parsons Mabuce. He and Cheryl Martin were married April 9, 1966, at the Methodist Church in Millersville, Missouri, also the church of his lifelong...
Julianna Marie Wampler
Dec 10, 2023
Julianna Marie Wampler, age 35, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2023 at home in Jackson.
She was born August 12, 1988 in Racine, Wisconsin the daughter of Jill Marie Hartley Wampler.
Julianna enjoyed arts, crafts, and especially music. She also enjoyed spending time outdoors in nature writing lyrics for songs. Her son, River...
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