Steven Wayne Rector
Feb 2, 2021
Steven Wayne Rector , 49, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, at his home.
He was born Feb. 21, 1971, in Poplar Bluff, MO, son of Jerry Rector and Cathy Womack Metzger. He and Kelli Seabaugh were married April 30, 2018. She survives.
Steven was employed at Columbia Construction as a cabinet...
Robert Lynn Voges
Feb 1, 2021
God called Robert Lynn “Bob” Voges to his heavenly home on February 1, 2021. After a hard battle with metastatic prostate cancer, he passed away at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
Bob was born May 5, 1937, in Jackson, to Earl Henry and Louise Catherine Schloss Voges. He was a 1957 graduate of Jackson High school. Prior...
Roland Sander
Jan 30, 2021
Leo Roland Sander, 81, of Gordonville, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
He was born March 25, 1939, in Gordonville, son of Leo Rudolph and Hermina Wessel Sander. He and Sharon Kuntze Sander were married August 3, 1968 at Christ Lutheran Church in Gordonville.
Roland was a...
Rita Sue (Hogan) Weidner
Jan 30, 2021
Rita Sue Weidner, 72, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born March 5, 1948 in Oran, Missouri, daughter of Oshal and Lillie Cummins Hogan. She and Alan Weidner were married February 29, 2004. He preceded her in death.
Rita attended Cape LaCroix United...
Clarence Richard Dittmer
Jan 29, 2021
Clarence R. Dittmer, 86, of Jackson, passed away Friday, January 29, 2021 at his home.
He was born March 11, 1934 in Lacona, Iowa, son of Edward and Mary G. Shaffer Dittmer. He and Delia R. Larson were married November 27, 1954, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, in Boone, Iowa.
Clarence was a 1952 graduate...
Paul Ray Friedrich
Jan 29, 2021
Paul Ray Friedrich, 90, of Jackson, passed away Friday, January 29, 2021, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
He was born May 9, 1930, on the family farm north of Jackson, son of Ray Henry and Elsie Ruby Rapp Friedrich.
Paul R. and Wanda Maxine Webb were married March 25, 1950. She preceded him...
Bob W. Sandusky
Jan 29, 2021
Robert “Bob” W. Sandusky, 79, passed away Friday, January 29, 2021, at the Monticello House in Jackson.
He was born February 1, 1941, in Lincoln County, Tennessee, to the Rev. Jacob “J.C.” and Marie Riggs Sandusky. He and Juanita F. “Faye” Ross were married September 3, 1966, in Saugatuck, Michigan. They had been married 50 years when...
Jerlene Margie (Maevers) Hutteger
Jan 29, 2021
Jerlene Margie “Jerry” Hutteger, 89, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021 at Life Care Centers of Cape Girardeau.
She was born May 6, 1931 in Tilsit, daughter of August and Amanda Nagel Maevers. She and Wilbert “Wib” Hutteger were married Dec. 15, 1949. He passed away Dec. 19, 2010.
Jerry was a 1949...
James William "Jim" Woeltje
Jan 29, 2021
Loving husband, father and Papa, James William “Jim” Woeltje, 82, of Jackson, peacefully passed away Friday, January 29, 2021, at his home.
He was born Sept. 30, 1938, in St. Louis, son of Roy and Ruby (Allers) Woeltje. He and Kathie Heitz were married in 1982.
Jim graduated from Jackson High School in 1956. He...
R. Neil Dougan
Jan 27, 2021
Robert “Neil” Dougan, 75, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
The youngest of six children, Neil was born April 30, 1945, in St. Louis, to Forrest and Lorraine Willis Dougan.
Neil was a 1963 graduate of Cape Central High School. He was a Vietnam veteran, serving honorably...
James W. Welty
Jan 26, 2021
James W. “Jimmy” Welty, 82, of Scott City, Missouri, died of Covid 19 on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at Saint Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
He was born January 7, 1939, in Neelys Landing, Missouri, to James A. and Ruby D. Masterson Welty.
Jimmy was raised in Egypt Mills. He attended College High School in...
Doris Elda (Koenig) Gihring
Jan 26, 2021
Doris Elda Gihring, 82, of New Wells, passed away January 26, 2021 at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
She was born February 25, 1938 in Farrar, Missouri, daughter of Reinhold and Marie Luehrs Koenig. She and Norman Petzoldt were married April 18, 1959. He preceded her in death on August 18, 1972. She and James Gihring...
Jeffrey Lynn Smith
Jan 25, 2021
Jeffrey Lynn “Jeff” Smith, age 62, of Jackson, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
He was born February 25, 1958, in Cape Girardeau, son of Dean and Sharon Elizabeth Schwartz Smith.
Jeffrey was a 1976 graduate of Jackson High School. He was a veteran of the United...
Donald "Don" F. Matthews
Jan 25, 2021
Donald “Don” F. Matthews, 89, formerly of Sikeston, Missouri, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021, at his home in Jackson.
He was born August 4, 1931, in Sikeston, to Ben O. and Jennie P. Watts Matthews. Don was a graduate of Sikeston High School. During the Korean War, he honorably served in the U.S. Air Force from...
Mary Jane Bartels Livers
Jan 23, 2021
Mary Jane Livers (77) of Newnan, Georgia passed away peacefully at Brookdale of Newnan with her devoted daughter and son-in-law by her side. She was called by our Heavenly Father the evening of January 23, 2021, after fighting a 10-year battle with Dementia and strokes. Mary Jane is survived by her daughter, Angela Nugent Rudny, loving son-in-law James Robert...
Michael Anthony Welker
Jan 23, 2021
Michael Anthony Welker, age 73 of Cape Girardeau passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021 at home. He was born July 7, 1947 in Cape Girardeau, the son of Luther John and Audrey Thelma Rhodes Welker. He was married to Carole A. Bess who preceded him in death July 29, 1998. Michael attended Cape Central High School. He had a...
Truman Udel Horn
Jan 23, 2021
Truman Udel Horn, 91, of Jackson passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 19, 1929 in Cave City, Arkansas to Alson and Mae Francis Perkey Horn. He and Dorothy Maintz married July 12, 1968 in St. Louis, Missouri. Truman entered the United States Army January 29, 1951 serving...
Andrew "Drew" D. King
Jan 19, 2021
Andrew "Drew" David King, 21, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021, in Columbia, Missouri.
He was born December 13, 1999, in Cape Girardeau, to James "Jamie" and Robin Reisenbichler King.
Drew was a 2018 graduate of Jackson High School, where he was involved in many activities. He was currently a junior attending the...
Chester Lavern Shockley
Jan 19, 2021
Chester L. Shockley, 94, of Dexter, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at his son’s home in Gordonville, Missouri. He was born April 11, 1926, in Cuba, Missouri, son of Earl and Nellie Schafferkoetter Shockley. He and Wilma Kennedy were married in 1966: she survives. Chester was a graduate of Cuba High School in Cuba, Missouri. He was a...
Darlene L. (Fiedler) Bonney
Jan 16, 2021
Darlene Bonney, 82, died on January 16, 2021, at the Lutheran Home. She was formerly of Jackson.
Darlene was born February 20, 1938, in New Wells, to Leo and Bertha Fiedler. She married Donald L Bonney, June 8, 1958. He lovingly cared for her until his death March 27, 2009.
She was proud to be...
