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Shirley Elizabeth (Scholz)  Gregory

Shirley Elizabeth (Scholz) Gregory

Nov 19, 2023

Shirley Elizabeth (Scholz) Gregory, 84 of Crump, Missouri, was called home early Sunday morning November 19, 2023. She entered heaven peacefully, surrounded by loved ones at Chaffee Nursing Center.

She was born September 14, 1939 to Marvin Eugene and Dorothy (Eakins) Scholz who proceeded her in death.

She and Donald Gregory were married on October...

Thomas "Marty" Evans

Thomas "Marty" Evans

Nov 18, 2023

Thomas Martin "Marty" Evans, 62, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at his residence in Jackson, Missouri.

Marty was born on May 10, 1961 in Sikeston, Missouri, to the late Thomas H. and Glenda Louise Rister Evans. He married the love of his life, Debbie Welter on August 9, 2008, who survives of the home.

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Mary Louise (Bynum)  Noland

Mary Louise (Bynum) Noland

Nov 15, 2023

Mary Louise Noland nee Bynum, 92, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at her home in Jackson, surrounded by her loving family.

Mary was born April 15, 1931, in Fulton, Kentucky, daughter of Doyle and Margaret Aline Humphrey Bynum. Her father passed away at a young age and she was raised by her caring and...

Larry N. Bollinger

Larry N. Bollinger

Nov 14, 2023

Larry N. Bollinger, 85, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

Born in Cape Girardeau County on July 15, 1938, to Robert and Cora Mae Mayfield Bollinger, Larry was one of six children.  He and Jeanette Schuette were married July 3, 1955, at the parsonage of First Baptist...

James O. Vanamburg

James O. Vanamburg

Nov 12, 2023

James O. VanAmburg, 71, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.

A private graveside service was held at Russell Heights Cemetery in Jackson.

Chrester Charles Sanders

Chrester Charles Sanders

Nov 11, 2023

Chrester Charles Sanders died Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at age 80, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born Dec. 23, 1942, at Parma, Missouri, the son of Benjamin Thomas and Eva Mae Schumpert Sanders. He was one of six siblings and was the last to survive. He married Linda Kay Jenkins on May 20,...

Chris (Allgood) Welland

Chris (Allgood) Welland

Nov 10, 2023

Chris Welland, 74, of Cape Girardeau passed away Friday, November 10, 2023 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

Chris was born Mary Christine Allgood on January 10, 1949 to the late John and Rosemary Hohler Allgood.  She married Randy Welland on May 28, 1995 in Cape.

Chris was a gifted designer and an...

Mary Elizabeth (Mcelyea)  Dumey

Mary Elizabeth (Mcelyea) Dumey

Nov 5, 2023

Mary Elizabeth Dumey, 86, passed away on November 5, 2023, at Jackson Manor in Jackson, Missouri. She was born July 7, 1937, in Portageville, Missouri, to Robert and Matlean (Lawson) McElyea. Mary was a 1954 graduate of Oran High School. In 1956, she married Robert (Bob) Dean Dumey, and they had two daughters, Karen and Shirlie. When they were...

Bill Ade

Bill Ade

Nov 4, 2023

Charles William "Bill" Ade, 96, of Chesterfield, Missouri, went to his eternal heavenly home on Saturday, November 4, 2023. He was a resident of Mari de Villa in Town and Country, Missouri.

He was born February 10, 1927, in Moline, Illinois, to Earl R. and Mildred Greer Ade. He married in 1951 and is the father of...

Patricia Ann (Kiefer)  Schwent

Patricia Ann (Kiefer) Schwent

Nov 4, 2023

Patricia Ann Mary Schwent, 74, of Jackson, Missouri departed this life to be with her Lord on Saturday, November 4. 2023. She was born June 17, 1949, in Sainte Geneveive, Missouri, the daughter of William P. and Melvadean G. (Conardy) Kiefer. "Patty", as she was known in Ste. Genevieve, attended Valle Catholic Schools, graduating in 1967. She received an...

Megan Emaline (Rush)  Pridemore

Megan Emaline (Rush) Pridemore

Nov 4, 2023

Megan Emaline Pridemore, 31, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023, surrounded by her family, at her home in Jackson. Megan valiantly fought cancer for over three years.

Megan was born April 16, 1992, in Cape Girardeau, to Tim and Sharon Yamnitz Rush. She and Kevin Pridemore were married November 17, 2018, in Cape Girardeau. They...

Bruce A Lapierre

Bruce A Lapierre

Oct 27, 2023

Bruce LaPierre slipped peacefully into his savior's arms on October 27, 2023, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, after a courageously fought battle with dementia.  Bruce was a selfless man who loved his family, art, the St. Louis Cardinals, and a good country or Celtic song. He consistently modeled a good, Christian attitude and accountability to all those...

Gary Wayne Sides

Gary Wayne Sides

Oct 25, 2023

Gary Wayne Sides, 72, of Cape Girardeau passed away Wednesday October 25, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Gary was born in Cape Girardeau on March 3, 1951, to the late Wilbert and Gloria Benson Sides. Gary met the love of his life, William Brake, June 19, 1976.  They have been together for 47...

Leslie Lee Bollinger

Leslie Lee Bollinger

Oct 20, 2023

Leslie Lee Bollinger, 73, of Jackson passed away Friday, October 20, 2023, at his home. He was born September 14, 1950, in Cape Girardeau, son of Varl and Agnes Proffer Bollinger. Loving survivors include his cousins, Sid Bollinger of Sedgewickville, Ruth Masterson of Jackson, Steve Bollinger of Durham, N.C., and Mike Murray of St. Louis. He was preceded in...

Joan (Nussbaum)  Burns

Joan (Nussbaum) Burns

Oct 17, 2023

Erma J. "Joan" Burns, 88, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at Chateau Girardeau in Cape Girardeau.

She was born February 19, 1935, in Egypt Mills, Missouri, to Leo and Frieda Maag Nussbaum. She and Frank Burns were married April 10, 1954, at Christ Lutheran Church in Gordonville.  They had been married 69 years when...

Linda Marie (Lorenz)  Roth

Linda Marie (Lorenz) Roth

Oct 16, 2023

Linda Marie Roth, 66, of Jackson, passed away Monday, October 16, 2023, surrounded by her family, at home. Linda fought a courageous 14-year battle with cancer. Throughout all her trials, she remained joyful and steadfast in her Christian faith.

Linda was born February 22, 1957, in Cape Girardeau, to Erwin M. and Leota S. Etzold Lorenz. She...

Mildred Ann (Goodwin)  Rose

Mildred Ann (Goodwin) Rose

Oct 15, 2023

Mildred (Millie) Rose, 79 of Jackson, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2023.

She was born January 21, 1944, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Willie Bob and Lila Goodwin.

Millie married Claude Rose on September 26, 1974, in Marks, Mississippi. Claude knew right away that he had married his forever sweetheart.

Claude and Millie made...

Wayne E. Estes

Wayne E. Estes

Oct 15, 2023

Wayne E. Estes, 81, of Jackson, entered in eternal rest with Jesus on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at the Ratliff Care Center in Cape Girardeau.  For their kind gestures and professional care, Wayne’s family extends their gratitude to the staff at Ratliff Care Center, Crown Hospice, and in-home caregivers.

He was born October 17, 1941, in Whitewater,...

Lowell Masters

Lowell Masters

Oct 15, 2023

Lowell Masters, 88, of Fruitland, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2023, at his home.

He was born April 21, 1935, in Fruitland, to Maple and Alma Corse Masters. He was raised in the Baptist faith, and most recently attended the Cape County Cowboy Church.

Lowell and Judith Ann "Judy" Kraft were married August 8, 1975,...

Frank Robert (Burns)  Burns

Frank Robert (Burns) Burns

Oct 10, 2023

Frank Robert Burns, 88, of Jackson, passed away October 10, 2023, at Chateau Girardeau in Cape Girardeau.

He was born November 7, 1934, in Glen Allen, Missouri, to C. E. and Rose Klein Burns. He and Joan Nussbaum were married April 10, 1954, at Christ Lutheran Church in Gordonville.

Frank owned and operated the Burns...

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