Edna Mae "Babe" (Schlegel) Grant
Sep 7, 2019
Edna Mae “Babe” Grant, 84 of Jackson, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2019, at The Villas of Jackson.
She was born March 5, 1935, in Jackson, to Alvin and Altha I. Drum Schlegel. It was an uncle that gave her the nickname of “Babe”.
Babe was a 1954 graduate of Jackson High School. She and...
Dorothy Evelyn (Bolitho) Makins
Sep 6, 2019
Dorothy E. Makins, age 92, of Jackson passed away Friday, September 6, 2019 at her home.
She was born January 3, 1927, in Detroit, Michigan, daughter of John E. and Julia May Lynchard Bolitho. She and Harold Edward Makins were married April 26, 1946, in Detroit. He passed away May 2, 2014.
Dorothy graduated from...
Clarence Schlimpert
Sep 6, 2019
Clarence Martin Schlimpert, 96, of Cape Girardeau formerly of Shawneetown passed away Friday, September 6, 2019, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
He was born August 31, 1923, in Shawneetown to Charles and Dora Starzinger Schlimpert. He and Wilma Lange were married April 21, 1946, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Tilsit.
Clarence was baptized...
Dorothy E. (Bolitho) Makins
Sep 6, 2019
Dorothy E. Makins, age 92, of Jackson passed away Friday, September 6, 2019 at her home.
She was born January 3, 1927, in Detroit, Michigan, daughter of John E. and Julia May Lynchard Bolitho. She and Harold Edward Makins were married April 26, 1946, in Detroit. He passed away May 2, 2014.
Dorothy graduated from...
Wanda H. (Glenn) Renfro
Sep 1, 2019
Wanda Harolene Renfro, 91, of Cape Girardeau passed away Sunday, Sept 1, 2019 at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
She was born August 16, 1928 near Dexter, MO, daughter of Nathan and Ida Mae (Dunn) Glenn. She and Bayne Renfro were married Nov. 22, 1954 in St. Louis, MO, he passed away Dec. 9, 1999.
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Bob D. Stearns
Sep 1, 2019
Bobby D. “Bob” Stearns, 78, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2019, at the Missouri State Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau.
He was born October 6, 1940, in Daisy, Missouri, to Ova R. and Nellie E. Hobeck Stearns. He and Georgia Ann McQuaid were married December 3, 1960, in Scott City, Missouri.
Bob served...
Sue Weber
Sep 1, 2019
Geneva S. “Sue” Weber, 75, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2019, at her home in Jackson.
She was born June 29, 1944, in Perryville, Missouri, to Leo and Frieda Johnson Reid. Sue and Robert Dean “Bob” Weber were married June 5, 1965, in Perryville.
Loving survivors include her husband of 54 years, Bob...
Robin H. Jones
Aug 30, 2019
Robin H. Jones, 85, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019, at his home in Oak Ridge.
He was born October 20, 1933, in Mangum, Oklahoma, to Noah F. and Willie Robinson Jones. He and Augustine Henley were married August 17, 1955, in Abilene, Texas.
Robin was a 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force, serving...
Shirley Mae (Miles) Hunter
Aug 30, 2019
Shirley Mae Hunter, age 91, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019 at Cape Town Nursing Facility in Cape Girardeau, MO.
She was born February 20, 1928 at Jefferson City, MO daughter of Ray W. and Mattie F. Owens Miles Sr. She married Robert P. Hunter and he preceded her in death January 2, 1999.
Loving...
Oliver August Fortner
Aug 29, 2019
Oliver August Fortner was born July 8, 2019, in St. Louis, to James and Crystal Whitt Fortner. He was seven weeks old when he passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, due to Mosaic Trisomy 13, a rare genetic disorder. Although he was hospitalized for most of his brief life, he was...
Ruth Ladonn (Rust) Whitsel Schilling
Aug 27, 2019
Ruth LaDonn Whitsel- Schilling, 84, of Millersville passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at home.
She was born May 25, 1935, in Melber, KY, daughter of Clyde Curtis and Esther Pearl Buckingham Rust. She and Joseph William Whitsel were married on October 24, 1953. He passed away December 2, 1977.
Ruth worked most of her...
Ida Mae (Hahn) Hartle
Aug 24, 2019
Ida Mae Hartle, 93, of Jackson, passed away, Saturday, August 24, 2019 at her home in Jackson.
She was born January 26, 1926 in Millersville, daughter of Roy Marshal and Bernice Jenkins Hahn. She and Troy Emanuel Hartle were married June 26, 1948. They had been married nearly 49 years when he passed away May 31, 1997....
Doyle E. Leine
Aug 24, 2019
Doyle E. Leine, 75, of Daisy, passed away August 24, 2019 at the Monticello House in Jackson.
Born in Cape Girardeau to Eugene and Henrietta Engelmann Leine on July 4, 1944, Doyle was an only child. He and Margie Yamnitz were married April 1, 1967 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Jackson. They had been married 50...
Willard L. Wernecker
Aug 21, 2019
Willard L. Wernecker, 78, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Southeast Missouri Hospital.
Arrangements are incomplete at this time. McCombs Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau are in charge of arrangements.
Danny Lee Conklin
Aug 19, 2019
Danny Lee Conklin, 68, of Jackson passed away Monday, August 19, 2019 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
He was born October 11, 1950 in Sigourney, Iowa son of Paul and Kathleen Heisdorffer Conklin. He and Lois Kefauver were married January 9, 1971.
Danny was a graduate of Jackson Senior High School and attended Southeast...
Nancy C. (Nalls) Woods
Aug 17, 2019
Nancy C. Woods, 71, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
She was born March 4, 1948, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Johnnie and Martha Weaver Nalls. She and Michael A. Woods were married February 16, 1980, at New McKendree United Methodist Church in Jackson, still the church of their current...
Juanita Irene (Statler) Summers
Aug 16, 2019
Juanita Irene Summers, age 93, of Jackson passed away Friday, August 16, 2019 at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau where she had been a resident for 25 years.
She was born October 24, 1925, in Sedgewickville, Missouri, daughter of Joseph A. and Carrie E. James Statler. She and Boyd Summers, Jr. were married July 7, 1950...
Jane Carol (Norton) Trudell
Aug 15, 2019
Jane Carol Norton Trudell, age 83, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Kalamazoo, MI passed away Thursday, August 15, 2019 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Cape Girardeau.
She was born January 16, 1936, in Munising, Michigan, daughter of Howard J. and Zelma G. Christian Norton. She and Richard Trudell were married July 5, 1957...
Gerald Wilbur Mcelrath
Aug 14, 2019
Our beloved Baba.....Gerald Wilbur McElrath, met Jesus on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019 at 11:39 p.m. He passed away in his home, surrounded by family. He was born on Feb. 23, 1926, in Irondale, Missouri, and received his Master’s Degree from Vanderbilt University. He went on to receive his Specialist in Education degree from the University of Missouri Columbia. He...
Joseph Andrew Adams
Aug 13, 2019
Joseph Andrew Adams, 57, of Perryville passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at his home, surrounded by his family.
He was born August 26, 1961, in Cairo, Illinois, to Ernest and Marjorie Winn Adams. He married Elsa “Gerri” Harris on February 28, 1980, in Cape Girardeau.
Joe was a 1980 graduate of Egyptian High School....
