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Verna Geneva (Williams)  Dye

Verna Geneva (Williams) Dye

Apr 19, 2020

Verna Geneva Dye, 73, of Jackson passed away April 19, 2020 at her home in Jackson.

She was born March 17, 1947, in St. Louis, Missouri, daughter of Forrest and Dorothy Whitehead Williams.  She and Gary Dye were married March 20, 1965.

Verna was a giving person, she was proud to care for her two...

Dolores Ann (Ruesler)  Myer

Dolores Ann (Ruesler) Myer

Apr 18, 2020

Dolores Ann Myer, age 84, Jackson, with her children by her side, she met her Lord and Savior, on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at the Arbors in Cape Girardeau.

She was born June 17, 1935, in Perry County, daughter of Edmund H. “Bud” and Mildred Klaus Ruesler. She and Robert Eugene “Bob” Myer were married January 18,...

Bonnie L. (Seabaugh)  Smith

Bonnie L. (Seabaugh) Smith

Apr 18, 2020

Bonnie L. Smith, 89, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020, at the Monticello House in Jackson.

She was born June 14, 1930, in Sedgewickville, Missouri, to Harry F. and Eula Mae (Seabaugh) Seabaugh.  She and Richard L. “Dick” Smith were married August 13, 1955.  They had been married nearly 24 years when Dick passed away...

Doloris Emily (Reisenbichler)  Meyr

Doloris Emily (Reisenbichler) Meyr

Apr 17, 2020

Doloris Emily Meyr, 89, of Cape Girardeau passed away suddenly on Friday, April 17th at SoutheastHealth.

She was born June 13, 1930 in Pocahontas, Mo to William Joseph and Elsie (Bachmann) Reisenbichler. She and Harold R. Meyr were married on September 23, 1950 at Zion Lutheran Church in Pocahontas.  He passed away on March 1, 2007.

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Nancy M. (Roth)  Puchbauer

Nancy M. (Roth) Puchbauer

Apr 14, 2020

Nancy Roth Puchbauer, 54, of Jackson, met her Lord and Savior, on Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at her home.

She was born Nov. 8, 1965, in Cape Girardeau, to Norman G. and Jeanette Kimbel Roth. She was a 1983 graduate of Perryville High School and earned an associate degree in business from Metro Business College.

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Brenda (Anderson)  Craven

Brenda (Anderson) Craven

Apr 10, 2020

Brenda Joyce Anderson Craven passed from this world into the next on April 10, 2020, at her home in Jackson, Missouri.

At a later date, when it becomes permissible to gather in large groups again, the family will announce a memorial celebration.

Brenda was born on July 22, 1959, in DuQuoin, Illinois, to George John...

Raymond Lynn Murray

Raymond Lynn Murray

Apr 10, 2020

Raymond Lynn Murray, 76, of Cape Girardeau passed away Friday, April 10, 2020, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

He was born Aug. 22, 1943, in Hull, Iowa, son of the late John R. and Loretta Sawyer Murray.

Ray was valedictorian of the 1961 graduating class of Boyden-Hull High School in Hull.

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Donna L. (Malone)  Dockins

Donna L. (Malone) Dockins

Apr 7, 2020

Donna Lee Dockins, 81, of Jackson, met her Lord and Savior, on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

She was born August 25, 1938, in St. Louis.  Donna’s paternal grandmother resided in Jackson, so her father, James L. “Pat” Malone, often brought Donna to Jackson.  She learned to love the community,...

Richard P. Sides

Richard P. Sides

Apr 6, 2020

The family of the late Richard Sides has scheduled the following memorial arrangements:   A visitation will be held from 9 to 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 27, 2020, at Shawnee Hills Baptist Church, 1204 Brandom Street, in Jackson, Missouri.  The Rev. Don Estes will officiate a memorial service at 10:30 a.m., immediately followed by military honors.

Beloved husband,...

Robert "Dan" Daniel Huffman

Robert "Dan" Daniel Huffman

Apr 5, 2020

Robert Daniel Huffman, 65, of Jackson passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020 at Southeast Hospital.

He was born June 9, 1954, in Lutesville, son of Robert Amos and Lela Genice Crader Huffman.  He and Karla Sue Brown were married May 10, 1979 in Jackson.

Dan was a 1973 graduate of Leopold High School. He honorable...

Ellen L. (Swan)  Lewis

Ellen L. (Swan) Lewis

Apr 5, 2020

Beloved Jackson elementary school teacher, Ellen L. Lewis, 65, of Jackson, unexpectedly passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020, at her home.

She was born October 1, 1954, in Cape Girardeau, to Leonard N. “Lefty” and Louise A. Morton Swan.  She and Howard Lewis were married October 22, 1977, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Pocahontas, also the...

Robert "Bro. Bob" G. Poe

Robert "Bro. Bob" G. Poe

Apr 4, 2020

Robert “Bro. Bob” Poe, 76 of Burfordville Mo., died April 4,2020, at Saint Francis Medical Center Cape Girardeau Mo.

He was born September 5, 1943, in Cape Girardeau, to Everett and Eula (Scott) Poe.  He and Aline Newell were married June 28, 1963, in Millersville, Missouri.  During their wonderful 56 years together, they enjoyed spending time with...

Anthony Lloyd Babbs

Anthony Lloyd Babbs

Apr 2, 2020

Anthony Lloyd Babbs, 39, of Fulton, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

Anthony was born September 24, 1980, in Cahokia, Illinois the son of Vickie Babbs.

Loving survivors include his mother, Vickie Babbs of Fulton, Kentucky, the love of his life, Shannon Moore and...

Esther Gusta (Willa)  Slaughter

Esther Gusta (Willa) Slaughter

Apr 2, 2020

Esther G. Slaughter, 98, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020, at her home.

She was born January 18, 1922, in Gordonville, Missouri, to Ben and Agusta Eggiman Willa.

Esther attended the former Campus School and graduated from cosmetology school.  On a blind date in 1941, she met R. O. “Jack” Slaughter.  Shortly...

Bobby Jean Wendel

Bobby Jean Wendel

Apr 1, 2020

Bobby Jean Wendel, age 86, of Jackson passed away Wednesday April 1, 2020 at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.

He was born July 3, 1933, near Tilsit, son of Martin Henry and Nelda Elizabeth Kasten Wendel. He and Barbara Lee Schreiner were married August 2, 1952.  She survives.

Bobby graduated from Jackson High School....

Homer Greening

Homer Greening

Mar 30, 2020

Homer Greening, 86, of Jackson, passed away Monday, March 30, 2020, at Southeast Hopsital in Cape Girardeau.

One of three children, Homer was born December 17, 1933, in Monroe County, Missouri, to Frederick and Nadine Dooley Greening.

He was a graduate of Hannibal High School in Hannibal, Missouri.  He was a corporal in the U.S....

Karen Lee (Borgfield)  Vogelsang

Karen Lee (Borgfield) Vogelsang

Mar 29, 2020

Karen L. Borgfield Vogelsang, 65, of Houston, Texas, formerly of Jackson, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020, at her home in Houston.

She was born April 11, 1954, in Cape Girardeau, to Kenneth and Peggy Martin Borgfield.  She was a graduate of Jackson High School and attended SEMO University.

Karen resided the past 40 years...

Brent A. Parker

Brent A. Parker

Mar 28, 2020

Brent Allen Parker, 56, of St. Louis, formerly of Cape Girardeau, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020, at Green Park Nursing Home in St. Louis, Missouri.

He was born September 30, 1963 in Cape Girardeau, to Billy Ray and Mary Ann Menz Parker. Brent married Cheryl Asher April 28, 2001. They had been married only seven years...

Gary E. Arnzen

Gary E. Arnzen

Mar 27, 2020

Gary E. Arnzen, 53, of Jackson, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020, at his home.

He was born September 17, 1966, in St. Charles, Missouri, to Ralph and Judy Summers Arnzen.  He and Belinda Wooten were married September 4, 1999, in Jackson.

Gary graduated from Scott City High School and served honorably in the U.S....

Elriva (Werner)  Engert

Elriva (Werner) Engert

Mar 25, 2020

Elvira Engert, 93, of Oak Ridge passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau.

She was born March 2, 1927 in Tilsit, Missouri daughter of  Otto F. and Wilhemina Baer Werner. She and Edward E. “Cut” Engert were married September 24, 1950 in Frohna, Missouri.  He passed away April 14, 2006.

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