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Vivian A. (Drew) Brown
Apr 21, 2022
Vivian Brown, 80, of Chaffee, MO passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements are with McCombs Funeral Home in Cap e Girardeau.
Richard Leon Roberts
Apr 21, 2022
Richard Leon Roberts of Jackson, 80, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022, with his family by his side. He was born April 29, 1941, in Sikeston, Missouri, to Cecil and Pearl Roberts. Known as Rick to his friends, he attended Sikeston High School and joined the U.S. Army at the age of 17. He served three years and later...
Frances Dellene (Stayton) Wolfe
Apr 21, 2022
Frances Dellene (Stayton) Wolfe, born in Alton, Illinois, went to be with Jesus April 21, 2022. After graduating from East Alton Wood River High School in Wood River, Illinois, Frances moved to Wisconsin and then Michigan, living in the Upper Peninsula of that area for most her life. She recently moved to Missouri to be closer to family.
...Janita Rosalie (Kester) Moore
Apr 21, 2022
Janita Rosalie Moore, 95, of Oak Ridge, passed away, April 21, 2022, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
A private memorial service will be held later.
Arrangements made by McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.
Carla Jo (Harvey) Wills
Apr 19, 2022
Carla Jo Wills, 83, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at her home.
She was born October 9, 1938, in Charleston, Missouri, the daughter of Joseph and Bertha Thompson Harvey.
Carla married Billy Don “Bill” Wills on April 15th 1960. They celebrated their 62nd anniversary this past Friday.
Carla was...
Ellen Marie (Cutright) Mayfield
Apr 14, 2022
Ellen Marie Mayfield, 81, of Marble Hill, Missouri, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2022 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born September 23, 1940 in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Hollie Robert and Lucille Thorn Cutright Sr.
Ellen worked at the International Shoe Factory in Jackson and later the hat factory in Marble Hill....
Shirley A. (Allgaier) Friedrich
Apr 13, 2022
Shirley A. Friedrich, 97, of Jackson, passed away, Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at Chateau Girardeau. Shirley was born April 30, 1924, to August and Louisa Schultz Allgaier in Howard, South Dakota. She and George Friedrich were married August 12, 1946, in Littleton, Colorado. He preceded her in death February 17, 2008. She was a longtime member of St. Paul...
Floyd "Eddie" Hall
Apr 13, 2022
Floyd Edward "Eddie" Hall, 90, of Cape Girardeau, MO., died peacefully on Wednesday, April 13, 2022.
Eddie was raised and schooled in Benton, IL. He was a starting guard on the varsity BHS Ranger basketball team. While attending high school, he met his future wife, Sue. He graduated from Benton High School in 1949. He was a...
Lorene "Boots" (Nothdurft) Pincksten
Apr 11, 2022
Lorene Olga "Boots" Pincksten, 84, of Cape Girardeau passed away Monday, April 11, 2022, at Heartland Care Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born April 5, 1938, in Jackson, daughter of Alvin and Olga Boese Nothdurft.
Lorene was a graduate of Cape Girardeau Central High School. She worked many years at Florsheim Shoe in Cape...
Dennis Turbeville
Apr 11, 2022
Dennis Michael Turbeville, 73, of Marble Hill, passed away Monday, April 11, 2022, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born May 15, 1948, in St. Louis, Missouri, son of Cecil and Wanda Smith Turbeville. He and Fay Owens were married August 19, 1967. Dennis was a 1966 graduate of Patton High School. After high school...
Rosa Kraemer Farrow
Apr 9, 2022
Rosa Kraemer Farrow, 93, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. In keeping with how she led her life, her parting words to her family were, "I love you and I always will." Born at her family home in Oriole, Missouri on October 31, 1928, to Omer Lee and Louise Kinnard...
Ricky Leonard Abney
Apr 8, 2022
Ricky Leonard Abney, 69, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Friday, April 8, 2022, at the Jackson Manor Nursing Home in Jackson. Ricky was born June 12, 1952, to Harvey "Dick" and Verla Miner Abney in St. Louis, Missouri. Ricky was a 1970 graduate of Meadow Heights High School. He was an electrician, working many years in construction. Ricky loved...
Bernice C. (Carroll) Scharenborg
Apr 5, 2022
Bernice Scharenborg, 84, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2021, at the Monticello House in Jackson. Bernice was born April 27, 1937, in Breckenridge, Texas, to Ray and Florence Reverly Carroll. She and Everett James Scharenborg married July 10, 1956, in Jackson. They had been married nearly 61 years when Everett passed away July 2, 2017. Bernice worked...
Robert Lee Cotner
Apr 3, 2022
Robert "Bob" Lee Cotner, 78, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2022, at the Monticello House. Robert was born June 16, 1943, to Glen and Rosemary Biri Cotner in Jackson. He and Virginia Edwards were married April 14, 1973. She survives. Robert was a member of the Jackson Elks Lodge 2652 and the Local Laborers' 1104. Robert enjoyed...
Mike Whaley
Apr 1, 2022
Harold Michael "Mike" Whaley, 72, of Jackson passed away, Friday, April 1, 2022 at his home in Jackson. He was born February 19, 1950 in Bonne Terre, son of Harold and Christine Raymo Whaley. He and Patricia Davis were married June 22, 2003. Mike was a graduate of North County High School in Desloge. He owned and operated a...
Zerma Ann (Ahrens) Masters
Apr 1, 2022
Zerma Ann Masters, age 94 of Gordonville, passed away peacefully Friday, April 1, 2022 at the Chateau Girardeau Care Center in Cape Girardeau. Zerma was able to live in her home until just a week prior to her move to Chateau. On the day of her passing, she woke up feeling well and was able to enjoy her favorite...
Larry D. Johnson
Mar 31, 2022
Larry D. Johnson, 67, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2022, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
He was born November 29, 1954, in New Madrid, Missouri, to Roy Alvin and Mary Brewer Johnson.
Larry served in the U.S. Army. He was a welder, working several years at ARI in Jackson.
His...
Anna L. Vandiver
Mar 28, 2022
Anna L. Vandiver, 90, of Jackson, went to her heavenly home Monday, March 28, 2022.
Ann was born January 23, 1932, to Percy and Rosetta Hutchings Reddick in Cantwell, Missouri. She and Norman Vandiver were married April 17, 1948. Three children were born to their union. Ann particularly enjoyed dancing and one of her fondest memories is...
Holly J. (Phillips) Drum
Mar 27, 2022
Holly Jean Drum peacefully passed away on March 27, 2022.
She was born October 19, 1967, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to Calvin Cleveland and Dorothy Bangert Phillips. She was baptized and confirmed at the First Presbyterian Church in Jackson.
Holly grew up in Jackson, Missouri. She and Ralph Drum, Jr. were married May 18, 1991,...
Scott A. De Weese
Mar 24, 2022
Scott A. De Weese, 51, of Daisy passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022 at his home in Daisy. He was born February 25, 1971 in Jacksonville, Illinois, son of Ron and Marsha Ruch De Weesse.
Scott was a graduate from Southeast Highschool in Springfield, Illinois. He worked in flooring installation. Scott was an avid fisherman, hunter and...
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