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Boyd Summers
Dec 25, 2022
Boyd Summers Jr., 96, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
He was born June 19, 1926, in Millersville, Mo., to Boyd and Bertha (Sander) Summer Sr. He and Juanita Statler were married July 7, 1950, in Chaffee, Missouri. They had been married 69 years when Juanita passed away August...
"Wayne" Alan Wayne Jones
Dec 25, 2022
Alan Wayne Jones, 68, of Jackson, passed away December 25, 2022, at his home. He was born September 16, 1954, in Cape Girardeau, son of Alan Kenneth "Rack" and Irene Wunderlich Jones. Wayne was a 1972 graduate of Jackson High School. During high school he worked for Straightway Farm Service. After graduation he began his 30-year career with Southwestern...
Nancy Alene (Wilson) Friese
Dec 22, 2022
Nancy Alene Wilson Friese, 86, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Jackson Manor Nursing Home.
One of four siblings, she was born September 27, 1936, in Millersville, Missouri, to Edward Thomas and Ruby Stearns Wilson. Alene attended Roberts and Millersville Elementary Schools, and was a 1953 graduate of Oak Ridge High School.
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Charles Thomas "Tom" Draper
Dec 21, 2022
Beloved teacher, Charles Thomas "Tom" Draper, age 87, of Jackson, passed way Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born August 31, 1935, in Rochelle, Illinois the son of Arnold M. and Catherine M. McEachern Draper. He and Carol Ward were married in 1954 and on February 18, 1978 he married the love...
John Allen Buehler
Dec 21, 2022
John Allen Buehler, age 86, of Oak Ridge, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born August 11, 1936, in Glen Allen, Missouri, son of Lee and Alma Fisher Buehler. John married Judith Ann Felty December 5, 1959, at Fairview Methodist near Millersville. After graduating from Lutesville High School in 1954...
Robert "Bob" Sink
Dec 20, 2022
Beloved high school coach, Robert E. “Bob” Sink, 78, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, surrounded by his loving family.
Bob was born May 12, 1944, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Edgar and Virginia Rae Byers Sink. He and Sharon Belford were married...
Irene (Schuessler) Barber
Dec 19, 2022
Irene C. Schuessler Barber, 85, formerly of Brazeau and Jackson, Missouri, passed away Monday, December 19, 2022, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
One of four children, Irene was born July 3, 1937, in Frohna, Missouri, to Roland and Clara (Schuessler) Schuessler. Irene was raised in Frohna and attended the former Altenburg Public High School. ...
Eugene David Grojean
Dec 17, 2022
Eugene David Grojean, 89, of Jackson, formerly of Gordonville (family farm near Dutchtown), passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Jackson Manor Nursing Home in Jackson.
He was born January 8, 1933, in Cape Girardeau, to Gregory and Josephine Meyer Grojean. David was a graduate of Cape Central High School, where he served as student body president...
Velma Geraldine (Peek) Crites
Dec 17, 2022
Velma Crites, 92, passed away Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022, at her home in Cape Girardeau. She was born Jan. 10, 1930, in St. Louis to the late John and Naida Kistner Peek. She and John Crites were married Oct. 8, 1948, at the Maple Avenue Methodist Church in Cape Girardeau. Velma graduated from Jackson High School in 1948 and...
Terry L. Dambach
Dec 17, 2022
Terry L. Dambach, age 54, passed away December 17, 2022 at his home in Jackson surrounded by his family.
Terry was born February 11, 1968, to Leonard and Dolly (Massa) Dambach in Cape Girardeau. He and Kelly Castulik were married April 12, 2008, at the Emanuel United Church of Christ in Jackson.
Terry was a...
Carolyn Lorene Fiedler
Dec 17, 2022
Carolyn Lorene Fiedler, 82, of Jackson, Missouri passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at the Jackson Villas Memory Care in Jackson.
She was born April 11, 1940, in Shawneetown, Missouri a twin daughter of Arthur H. and Loraine N. Schlimpert Fiedler.
Carolyn was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Shawneetown. She was...
Joyce Jean (Page) Zschille
Dec 16, 2022
The family of Joyce Zschille has revised her arrangements as follows:
Visitation has been changed to Monday, December 26, 2022, from 4 to 7 p.m., at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson. The Rev. Sam Roethemeyer will conduct the funeral service at 10 a.m., Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at the funeral home, followed by interment...
Patricia Ann (Voges) Spitzmiller
Dec 16, 2022
Patricia Ann “Patty” Spitzmiller, 73, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Friday, December 16, 2022, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born October 7, 1949, in Cape Girardeau, to Harold and Dorothy McGuire Voges. She and Tom Spitzmiller were married April 14, 1973, at Emanuel United Church of Christ in Jackson.
Patty...
Luona (Fetterman) Reimann
Dec 16, 2022
Luona Reimann, 79, of Jackson, passed away December 16, 2022, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born May 9, 1943, in Port Clinton, Ohio, daughter of Luther Raymond and Onalee Short Fetterman. She and Ivan Reimann were married August 26, 1962 at Fort McPherson in Atlanta, Georgia. Luona was a 1961 graduate of Salem Oak...
Dennis Wesley Ulrich
Dec 15, 2022
Dennis Wesley Ulrich, 71, of Waverly, Tennessee, passed away, Thursday, December 15, 2022 at his home. He was born November 13, 1951 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, son of Nelson and Virginia Lee Winkler Ulrich. He and Sharon Watson were married May 25, 1974 at Christ Lutheran Church in Gordonville.
Dennis was a 1970 graduate of Jackson High...
Nannie Green
Dec 15, 2022
Nannie M. "Nan" Green, 85, of Bloomfield and formerly of Jackson, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022 at the Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter, Missouri. One of four children, Nan was born September 2, 1937, in Montgomery County, Kentucky, to Kelly and Lydia Reynolds Carpenter. She was a 1955 graduate of Midway High School. She and William L....
June (Holding) Jaco
Dec 14, 2022
Margaret June Jaco, 89, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at the Monticello House in Jackson.
She was born June 1, 1933, in Galena, Kansas, to Ralph E. and Leola Holding. June’s parents died when she was small and she was raised by her brother and sister-in-law, Oscar and Veda Holding, in Antioch, California.
...Linda Lee (Hartle) Goodson
Dec 14, 2022
Linda Goodson, 83, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at St. Francis Medical Center.
Linda was born July 23, 1939, in Farmington. She was raised by her grandparents, Ernest and Florence Hartle. She and Dean Goodson were married on November 8, 1963. He preceded her in death on March 29, 2002.
Linda was...
Stephen Cunningham
Dec 10, 2022
Stephen Cunningham, 66, most recently of Blue Springs, Missouri, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 10, 2022. In October 2022 he moved from Jackson to the Kansas City area.
He was born on Feb. 4, 1956 in Topek, Kansas the son of William and Margaret Dailey Cunningham.
Stephen had a passion for...
Louis Crites
Dec 9, 2022
Louis F. Crites, 80, formerly of Whitewater, Missouri, passed away Friday, December 9, 2022, at Ratliff Care Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born January 2, 1942, in Cape Girardeau, to Arnold F. and Loretta Rhodes Crites. Louis was a 1959 graduate of Delta High School. He worked in retail sales in the men's department of J.C. Penney and...
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