Obituaries

Jun 19, 2022

Gleeda Dorothy Bruhl, 95 of Jackson, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2022 at her home.

She was born January 15, 1927 in Pocahontas the daughter of Eberhart  W. and Edna Schoen Ruehling.  Gleeda married Dallas Bruhl August 21, 1948 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Pocahontas. He preceded her in death October 9, 1999.

She...

Jun 19, 2022

Frances Marie England, 86, of Oak Ridge, Missouri, stepped through the gates of heaven and into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, June 19, 2022.  She passed peacefully at her home, with family at her side.

She was born March 30, 1936, in Coffeyville, Kansas, to Elmer and Aletha Hardaway.  Frances was a proud veteran of the...

Jun 18, 2022

Shirley Anne Woeltje, 74, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Born March 25, 1948, in Cape Girardeau, she was the daughter of Otis and Gustava Clay Ferrell. Shirley worked in the real estate department of several local banks. Survivors include two sons, Mike (Lori) Woeltje and Dustin (Kara) Woeltje of Jackson;...

Jun 17, 2022

Dorris Mason, 94, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Friday, June 17, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City.

She was born February 25, 1928, in Cape Girardeau to Arthur C. and Hattie B. Harper Vogelsang.  She and Dennis G. “Gene” Mason were married July 31, 1948, in Arkansas.  They had been married 69 years when Gene...

Jun 17, 2022

With family by her side, and after a short battle with metastatic melanoma, Renee Amos, age 65, of Jackson, passed away, Friday, June 17, 2022, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born November 18, 1956, in Cape Girardeau, to Rudolph Charles "R.C." and Ruth Ann Eifert Kasten. She and John R. Amos were married June 30, 1978,...

Jun 15, 2022

Ronald Mike "Ron" Elbrecht, 58, of Benton, Missouri, passed away, Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born in Berlin Germany, son of Nelson and Sieglinde Schenk Elbrecht. Loving survivors include his mother, Sieglinde of Millersville; two brothers, Norman Elbrecht of Millersville and Paul Elbrecht of Sedgewickville; girlfriend, Cindy Garrett of Benton and three...

Jun 12, 2022

Anna Mae Campbell, 87, of Oak Ridge, Missouri, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022, at the Arbors at Auburn Creek in Cape Girardeau. She was born September 7, 1934, in Kelso, Missouri to John W. and Bertha I Scherer. She and Norman H. Campbell were married May 7, 1960, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Jackson. Anna was a...

Jun 11, 2022

Brenda Sue (Hickman) Sivert, 69, of Advance, was called to enter Heaven’s Gates for her eternal rest on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at St. Louis University Hospital surrounded by her family.

She was born January 9, 1953, in Steelville, Missouri, daughter of Clarence Ray and Geneva Ruth Harmon Ray.  She and Rodger Sivert were married April 6,...

Jun 10, 2022

Anna Lee Wills, 84, of Millersville, passed away Friday, June 10, 2022, at Chateau Girardeau in Cape Girardeau.

She was born June 11, 1937, in Oak Ridge, to John O. and Lela Hopkins Haupt.  She and Gene E. Wills were married April 10, 1960, at Old Salem Methodist Church near Millersville, which was their first church home. ...

Jun 6, 2022

On June 6, 2022, Tom took the hand of Jesus and crossed the bridge to the promised land. Tom was born on April 9, 1943 in Overland, Missouri, the son of Correll (Sexton) and August Brewer. He accepted Christ as his savior at 17. He graduated from high school in Wentzville, Missouri, in 1962. He married his school sweetheart...

Jun 5, 2022

Herbert Clifton "Buddy" Prater, 92, of Thebes, Illinois passed away Sunday, June 5, 2022 at Ratliff Care Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born February 24, 1930, in Cache, Illinois, son of Herbert and Ollie Busby Prater. He and Francis Houchens were married November 1, 1951 in Blytheville, Arkansas. She passed away September 2, 2008. After Buddy graduated high...

Jun 4, 2022

Ray Shock, 83, of Jackson passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022 at St Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Ray was born July 2, 1938 in Austin, AR to the late Clarence and Beatrice Burns Shock. He and Nancy White were married at Lynnwood Baptist Church in Cape on July 9, 1992. Ray graduated from Cabot High School in...

Jun 2, 2022

Nelda Starzinger, 95, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2022, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. She was born March 4, 1927, in Altenburg, to Arthur and Erna Engert Pilz. Nelda attended Immanuel Lutheran Grade School in Altenburg. Immanuel Lutheran Church in Altenburg was the place of her baptism, confirmation, and also her marriage. On May 5,...

Jun 1, 2022

Michael S. Langston, 48, of Malden passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born Aug. 15, 1973, in Cape Girardeau to James and Barbara Patterson Langston. Michael grew up in Cape Girardeau, graduating from Cape Girardeau Central High School in 1991. He enlisted in the Army in 1992 and was medically discharged...

May 30, 2022

Nina Patricia Price, 92, formerly of O’Fallon, Missouri, passed away Monday, May 30, 2022, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Nina moved to Cape Girardeau in May of last year and had been a resident of the Chateau Girardeau.

Nina was born May 11, 1930, to Albert and Nina (Jones) Woolfolk in Audrain County, Missouri. ...

May 29, 2022

Kevin L. Bohnert, 58, of Earle, Arkansas, formerly of Cape Girardeau, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022, near Whitewater, Missouri.

Kevin was born June 24, 1963, in Cape Girardeau, to Lloyd and Shirley Ackman Bohnert. He and Kathy Needham were married April 21, 2017, in Marion, Arkansas.

Kevin served honorably in the U.S. Navy from...

May 22, 2022

Lillian A. Schreiner, 83, of Old Appleton, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2022, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.  The family extends sincere appreciation to the staff of the Lutheran Home for the attentive care Lillian received during her residency there.

She was born December 18, 1938, in New Wells, Missouri, to Hugo and Marie Boren...

May 22, 2022

Rosalee Sue Hendrix, 81, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri passed away May 22, 2022, at Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau.

She was born May 21, 1941, in Charleston, Missouri, daughter of Troy and Lala Virginia Pennebaker Hendrix.

Rosalee was raised Baptist. She spent many of her years as a homemaker raising her girls in California....

May 21, 2022

Marlene Mary (Dumont) Honaker passed away peacefully on May 21st, 2022, at Jackson Manor. She was born in Oskaloosa, Iowa on May 5th, 1943, to her parents Bernard and Catherine (Gregan) Dumont. In 1951 the family moved to Crawfordsville, Iowa where she spent most of her raising. Marlene studied to be a nurse in Iowa City and when she...

May 21, 2022

Aaron Lynn Bailey, 24, of Marble Hill, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022, at his residence.

Aaron was born October 11, 1997, in Cape Girardeau to Anthony "Tony" and Barbara "Barbie" (Reimann) Bailey of Marble Hill.

Aaron was inducted into the United States Marine Corps in July of 2017 and was honorably discharged July of...