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Kimberly Kaye (Morton) Launius
May 27, 2019
Kimberly Kaye Launius, age 54, of Perryville formerly of Jackson, passed away Monday, May 27, 2019 at her home.
She was born August 2, 1964, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Nelson and Carol Reynolds Morton. She and Darren Launius were married November 14, 1998.
Kimberly was a 1982 graduate of Jersey Community High School in...
Vera Ida (Birk) Allen
May 25, 2019
Surrounded by her family, Vera Ida Allen, 88, of rural Jackson, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019, at her home.
Born September 7, 1930, near Tilsit, Vera was the eighth of nine children born to Alvin M. and Amanda Lange Birk.
Vera was a lifelong member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Tilsit, also the church...
Sandra G. (Hallin) Parrish
May 24, 2019
Sandra G. Parrish, 75, of rural Jackson and formerly of Florida, passed away suddenly, Friday, May 24, 2019, at the home of her sister and brother-in-law, Roberta “Bobbie” and Ron Nevils, near Jackson.
She was born December 11, 1943, in Brockton, Massachuettes, to Elton G. and Lorraine Boisclair Hallin. She lived many years in Florida, and primarily...
Karen Darlene Mclane
May 24, 2019
On her 50th wedding anniversary, Karen Darlene McLane, 73, of Oak Ridge, Missouri, passed away Friday, May 24, 2019, at the home of her daughter.
She was born February 15, 1946, in Cape Girardeau, to Charles and Gladys Baylor Scheper. She and Thomas “Bob” McLane were married May 24, 1969, at First Assembly of God Church in...
Marcella B. (Brown) Clore - Hoeller
May 19, 2019
Marcella (Brown) Clore-Hoeller, 97, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019, at Chateau Girardeau in Cape Girardeau.
She was born June 3, 1921, in Cape Girardeau County to Clarence Rosco and Bessie Weatherford Brown. Clarence, who served in France during WWI, was responsible for giving his daughter one of his favorite Franch names, “Marcella”.
...Donna M. (Phelps) Livingston
May 16, 2019
Donna M. Livingston, 90, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019, at her home.
She was born October 3, 1928, in Perryville, Missouri, to Jesse D. and Etta M. Stovall Phelps. She and Calvin C. Livingston were married August 4, 1951, in Piggott, Arkansas. They had been married nearly 56 years when Calvin passed away...
Mary E. Mouser
May 15, 2019
Mary Evelyn Mouser, 84, of Cape Girardeau passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at Southeast Hospital, with her loving children at her bedside.
She was born May 29, 1934 in White Hall, Illinois, the daughter of Harry D. and Marie Campbell Steelman. She married Louis Zarantonello; he preceded her in death in 1966. Mary married Doyle Mouser...
Roger W. Littleton
May 13, 2019
Following a recent diagnosis of cancer, Roger W. Littleton, 54, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019, at his home in Cape Girardeau.
Born August 25, 1964, in Cape Girardeau, Roger was the sixth of ten children born to Robert and Nancy Kent Littleton.
Roger was a graduate of Jackson High School. He...
Ray R. Knoll
May 11, 2019
Raymond R. “Ray” Knoll, 75, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis.
He was born November 20, 1943 in St. Louis, to Raymond A and Josephine Boncek Knoll. He was a graduate of Bishop DuBourg High School in St. Louis. He honorably served in the U.S. Army from May 14,...
Dorothy Collier
May 8, 2019
Dorothy Marie Collier, 89, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at Jackson Manor Nursing Home in Jackson, Missouri.
She was born January 5, 1930, in Ridgley, Tennessee. She and Ernest Collier were married December 10, 1953, in East Prairie, Missouri. Three children were born to their union, Clint, Bruce, and Mark. They had been married...
Ray Clinton Green
May 7, 2019
Ray Clinton Green, age 86, of Crump, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at his home with family at his side.
He was born July 2, 1932 in Cape Girardeau County, son of Herbert and Alta Chapman Green.
He and Emma Jean Williams married August 27, 1955 at Hahn’s Chapel in Marble Hill.
...
David Tranum
May 6, 2019
Charles “David” Tranum, age 66 of Scott City, Missouri died Monday, May 6, 2019 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis.
He was born October 20, 1952, in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Lem Orgill and Frances McElroy Tranum Jr.
David was a graduate of Cape Central High School in Cape Girardeau. He enlisted...
Frederick R. Stone
May 5, 2019
Fred R. Stone, 86, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri and formerly of Sikeston, Missouri passed away on Sunday May 5, 2019 at the Missouri Veteran’s Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
He was born to Camille Hill Stone on April 14, 1933 who preceded him in death on January 8, 2010. He is survived by his wife Brenda Stone....
Kathy Dianne (Steffens) Roth
May 3, 2019
Kathleen Dianne “Kathy” Roth, age 69, of Jackson passed away Friday, May 3, 2019 at the Silverado Memory Care Community in Houston, Texas.
She was born April 24, 1950 in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Edgar Henry Claus and Olga Hilda Fritsche Steffens. Kathy married her high school sweetheart Dennis Richard Roth April 25, 1970.
She...
Lois (Hilgendorf) Weis
May 3, 2019
Lois Marie Weis, 94, died peacefully on May 3, 2019, in St. Charles, Missouri.
She was born October 2, 1924 In Moline, Illinois, daughter of the Rev. Carl and Elsie Steinmann Hilgendorf. On July 15, 1945, she married Rev. Earl E. Weis. He died Oct. 24, 2006.
She graduated from Geneseo, Ill. High school, Concordia...
Richard "Rick" L. Thorne
May 2, 2019
Richard L. “Rick” Thorne, 61, of Imperial, formerly of Jackson, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019, at his home in Imperial, Missouri. He valiantly fought cancer for many months.
Rick was born March 12, 1958, in St. Louis, to Jerry L. and Margaret A. Brown Thorne. He and Catherine “Cathy” Robinson were married December 18, 1982, at...
Randy R Welker
May 2, 2019
Randy R. Welker, 64, of Jackson, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 2, 2019, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
He was born November 28, 1954, in Cape Girardeau County, to Jean and Peggy Ates Welker. He and Rhonda Wilson were married March 12, 1988, at Iona Baptist Church near Oriole. They had one son,...
William J. "Bill" Probst
May 2, 2019
William J. “Bill” Probst, age 83, of Cape Girardeau and formerly of Marble Hill, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
He was born June 23, 1935, in Cape Girardeau, son of Fred Lee and Blanch Belle Knapp. He and Shirley J. Beard were married October 6, 1956.
Bill...
Gary Wayne Ulrich
Apr 29, 2019
Gary Wayne Ulrich, 66, of Jackson passed away Monday, April 29, 2019, near his home.
He was born March 31, 1953, in Cape Girardeau, to Melvin and Roberta L. “Bobbie” Cotner Ulrich.
He was a 1971 graduate of Jackson High School. Gary was an avid outdoorsman and spent many hours bass fishing, camping and boating....
Roy Willard Davault
Apr 28, 2019
Roy Willard Davault, age 93, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
He was born December 9, 1925, near Dongola in Bollinger County, Missouri, son of Ora Edward and Mayme “Ruth” Snider Davault. He and Pauline M. McDowell were married May 22, 1949. She passed away September 28,...
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