Paul E. Pender
Oct 29, 2021
Paul E. Pender, 83, of Chaffee, passed away Friday, October 29, 2021, at his home.
He was born September 21, 1938, in Cape Girardeau, to Ray and Pearl Worley Pender. He and Lillian Tacket were married in April, 1960. Three children were born to their union, Kathy, Christopher, and Pamela. They had been married 59 years when...
Orville Ahrens
Oct 29, 2021
Orville A. Ahrens, 81, of Jackson, passed away Friday, October 29, 2021, at his home near Tilsit.
The youngest of three children, Orville was born January 3, 1940, in Jackson, to Walter and Ruby Aufdenberg Ahrens. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Tilsit. He attended the church’s elementary school and Poplar Ridge School....
Mildred (Grossheider) Seboldt
Oct 29, 2021
Mildred Lorraine Seboldt, daughter of Robert F. and Laura Feuerhahn Grossheider, was born August 7, 1929 in Gordonville, MO. She became a member of God's family through the washing of holy baptism on August 25, 1929 and made a public confession of her faith in Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at her confirmation at Zion Lutheran Church,...
Ella Dee (Martin) Keith
Oct 28, 2021
Ella Dee Keith, 90, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2021, at Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born May 28, 1931, in Oak Ridge, daughter of Walter and Freda Barks Martin. She and Donald LeRoy Keith were married in 1950, in Paragould, Arkansas. He passed away February 3, 2004. Ella Dee was a member First...
Boyd Dewayne Simpkins
Oct 28, 2021
Boyd Dewayne Simpkins, 66, of Oak Ridge passed away Thursday, October 28, 2021 at his home. He was born November 22, 1954 in Cape Girardeau, son of Boyd and Doris Cope Simpkins. He and Terry Culbertson were married February 14, 1974 in Scott City. She survives. Dewayne loved working on and driving old cars. He enjoyed riding motorcycles and...
Chuck W. Koehler
Oct 26, 2021
Thomasville, Pennsylvania: Charles “Chuck” William Koehler, Jr. 78, formerly of Jackson, entered into rest on October 26, 2021, in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
He was born February 7, 1943, in Jackson, Missouri, to Charles William and Gusta Wedekind Koehler, Sr.
Chuck was an honorably discharged veteran of the U.S. Navy and served on the honor guard of...
Tom G. Hanners
Oct 26, 2021
Tom G. Hanners, 92, of Sedgewickville, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born March 22, 1929, in Bollinger County, Missouri, to Julius Loyd and Maude Ethel Johnson Hanners. He and Flora Jean Garrison were married in May 1955. A son, David, was born to their union. They had been...
Brenda S. (Mann) Shirley
Oct 25, 2021
Brenda Shirley, 75, of Jackson, passed away Monday, October 25, 2021, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
Brenda was born July 24, 1946, in Stoddard County, Missouri, to Charles and Clodina Pruett Mann. She and Johnnie Shirley were married March 20, 1964, in Stoddard County. She was a 1964 graduate of Dexter High School.
Brenda...
Frances Kay (Driskell) Farrow
Oct 25, 2021
Frances Kay Farrow, 73, of Millersville passed away, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, at her home. She was born Feb. 16, 1948, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Isaac Harry Driskell and Katie Elizabeth Mott Driskell. She and Gene Farrow were married August 30, 1968, in Cape Girardeau and he survives. Frances was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She...
John Marshal Gooch
Oct 25, 2021
John Gooch, 83, of Whitewater passed away, Monday, October 25, 2021 at the Estates of Perryville. He was born August 26, 1938, in Ellsinore, Missouri, son of John Alvin and Florence Marie Boyer Gooch. He and Estella Tubbs were married May 18, 1959. She passed away March 28, 2011. John was raised in the Ellsinore area. He attended the...
Janet Marie (Berkbigler) Kester
Oct 24, 2021
Janet M. Kester, 74, of Friedheim, passed away Sunday, October 24, 2021, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born November 11, 1946, in Cape Girardeau, to Lester H. and Artie V. Wills Berkbigler. She and Willie Kester were married August 24, 1963, in Jackson. Three children were born to their union, Willie, Kenny, and Angie....
Robert Raymond Medlock
Oct 23, 2021
Reverend Robert R. Medlock, 88, of Sikeston, Missouri passed away October 23, 2021, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
He was born September 29, 1933, in Neely’s Landing, Missouri, and was the son of Fred and Lucille Medlock. He and Bernice Louise Bates were married June 5, 1954. She passed away February 2, 2010.
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Dorothy Marie (Schreiner) Siebert
Oct 23, 2021
Dorothy Marie (Schreiner) Siebert, 94, formerly of Jackson, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
She was born August 5, 1927, to Walter and Edna Ruppel Schreiner in Old Appleton, Missouri. She and Harlan Alvin Siebert were married November 26, 1950. He survives.
Dorothy was...
Lester A. Maevers
Oct 22, 2021
Lester Maevers, age 86, of Jackson passed away Friday, October 22, 2021, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
The youngest of five siblings, Lester was born September 7, 1935, in Tilsit, to August and Amanda Nagel Maevers. He and Ruth Ann Hartle were married January 12, 1958, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Jackson. They were blessed...
Carmen C. (Mainer) Hoffman
Oct 20, 2021
Carmen C. (Mainer) Hoffman died on October 20, 2021, in Jackson, Missouri, at the age of 93.
Carmen was born in McClure, Illinois, on February 6, 1928, to Leslie Elden and Flossie (Willie) Mainer. Carmen and Alvin Daniel “A.D.” Hoffman were married August 11, 1950. They had been married 49 years when A. D. passed away November...
Glenn H. Elfrink
Oct 20, 2021
Glenn H. Elfrink, 79, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at Chateau Girardeau in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born June 18, 1942, in Leopold, Missouri, to Phillip and Margaret Steinnerd Elfrink. He and Brenda Mouser were married March 23, 1968, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Jackson. They had been married 50 years when Brenda passed...
Doyle Wayne Eakins
Oct 19, 2021
Doyle Wayne Eakins, 82, of Whitewater passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born July 30, 1939, in Crump, son of Sylvanus and Hester Proffer Eakins. He and Wanda Hennecke were married on March 31, 1962, at Whitewater United Methodist Church in Whitewater. Doyle attended grade school in Crump and...
"Bob" Robert Lee Leimer
Oct 19, 2021
Robert "Bob" Lee Leimer, 83, of Jackson passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at The Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born July 5, 1938, in Cape Girardeau, son of Hilda Viola Leimer. He and Iva Dee Clardy were married, and three children, Rocky, Bobbi, and Tina were born to their union. Bob and Joan Faye Beanland were...
Faye (Ward) Stinnett
Oct 18, 2021
LaBora F. “Faye” Stinnett, 87, of Jackson, passed away Monday, October 18, 2021, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
She was born April 4, 1934, in Dyer County, Tennessee, to Taylor and Rubye Huffstutter Ward. She was a graduate of Valley View High School in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Faye and John Stinnett were united in...
Barbara Ann (Wilson) Cook
Oct 18, 2021
Barbara Ann Cook, 79, of Whitewater passed away Monday, October 18, 2021 at Perry County Memorial Hospital in Perryville. She was born October 3, 1942, in Bell City, Missouri, daughter of Guy C. and Clara Simmons Wilson. She and Marion "Red" Cook were married January 1, 1964 in Randles, Missouri. They had been married 40 years when Red passed...
