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Michael "Mikey" Adam Recker
Dec 27, 2018
Michael Adam “Mikey” Recker, 25, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018, at his home in Cape Girardeau.
He was born May 17, 1993, in Cape Girardeau, to Billy M. “Mike” and Pamela Deimund Recker.
Mikey enjoyed video games of all sorts.
Loving survivors include his father, Mike Recker of Cape...
Jean (Gibbons) Seabaugh
Dec 24, 2018
Audrey J. “Jean” Seabaugh, 82, of Jackson, passed away Monday, December 24, 2018, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born July 7, 1936, in Delta, Missouri, to Daniel M. and Margaret Nix Gibbons. She and Johnny Seabaugh were married May 16, 1954. They had been married 61 years when Johnny passed away February...
Joseph Lester White
Dec 24, 2018
Joseph Lester White, 51, of Ballwin, MO, passed away Monday, December 24, 2018, in Cape Girardeau, MO. Family will be handling a Memorial Service at a later date. Cremation will be handled by McCombs Funeral Home, Cape Girardeau, MO.
Robert King
Dec 23, 2018
Robert King, 92, of Cape Girardeau passed away Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018 at the Chateau Girardeau in Cape.
Visitation will be from 11 – 12 on Friday, Dec. 28 at the Greater Dimension Church in Cape Girardeau.
Funeral services will be at 12 noon at the Church with the Rev. William Byrd Jr. officiating.
...Wilma C. Myers
Dec 23, 2018
Wilma C. Myers, 94, of Friedheim passed away Sunday, December 23, 2018 at her home.
She was born July 23, 1924 in Apple Creek, Missouri, daughter of Edward and Josephine Schott Balsmann. She and Henry F. Myers were married October 29, 1946. He passed away August 24, 2003.
Wilma was a homemaker. She loved quilting,...
Stanley Keith Beggs
Dec 22, 2018
Stanley Keith Beggs, 82, of Jackson, MO, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018,
at his home.
He was born June 27, 1936, in Cape Girardeau, son of William H. and Laura H. Ochs Beggs. He and LaDonia Faye Bock were married August 14, 1955; she survives.
As an active member of the Emanuel...
Jeffery Wayne Brown
Dec 19, 2018
Jeffrey Wayne Brown, age 56, of Jackson passed away Wednesday,December 19, 2018 at Fountainbleau Lodge in Cape Girardeau.
He was born April 25, 1962, in St. Louis, son of Ronald L and Doris L. McClard Brown.
Loving survivors include his father, and a brother, Rick Haynes of St. Charles, Missouri, and a dear cousin, Robert...
Mary A (Jordan) Jones
Dec 19, 2018
Mary A. Jones, age 80, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at Chateau Girardeau Nursing Care Facility in Cape Girardeau.
She was born August 22, 1938 in Hermann, Missouri the daughter of James M. and Alice Frey Jordan. She and Harold E. Jones were married January 1, 1956 at Caruthersville, MO. He preceded her in death May...
Homer F. Schnurbusch
Dec 19, 2018
Homer Schnurbusch, 98, of Cape Girardeau passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau with his daughters by his side.
He was born June 30, 1920, in Perryville, Missouri, son of the late Louis and Teresa Gephardt Schnurbusch. He and Helen Marie Morgan were married Feb. 7, 1942, in...
Melva (Lange) Mirly
Dec 16, 2018
Melva Marie Mirly, 89, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Giradeau.
One of 11 children, Melva was born July 14, 1929, in Tilsit, Missouri, to Ferdinand and Alma Loos Lange. She was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Tilsit and attended the former Immanuel Grade School.
...Jacquelyn Ann (Hill) Close
Dec 15, 2018
Jacquelyn Ann Close, 65, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018 at her residence in Jackson.
She was born Dec. 12, 1953 in Lebanon, TN the daughter of the late John and Teresa Ann Johnson Hill. She and Dr. Edward Close were married July 13, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA.
Jacquelyn grew up in...
Kitty Lynne (Clardy) Prindle
Dec 15, 2018
Kitty Lynne Prindle, age 60, of Jackson, passed away on Saturday, December 15, 2018, at her home with her loving family at her side. Kitty gained her angel wings at the young age of 60 after a valiant 7 month battle with cancer.
She leaves behind her best friend and husband of nearly 40 years, Brent Prindle;...
Bruce Wayne Penrod
Dec 15, 2018
Bruce Wayne Penrod, age 64, of Jackson, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
He was born April 20, 1954, in Cape Girardeau, son of Clinton “Jr” and Kathryn M. Craft Penrod. He and Becky L. Besher were married July 5, 1975. She...
John Anthony Meyer
Dec 14, 2018
John Anthony Meyer, age 74, of Palm Springs, California, passed away December 14, 2018 at his home.
He was born December 15, 1943, in Chicago, Illinois, son of John Anthony Meyer, Jr. and Florence Mary Foley Meyer. After his father, a gunner pilot, was killed in action during World War II, his mother married Sylvester J. Nespor,...
James William Blattel
Dec 13, 2018
James W. Blattel, age 69, of Jackson, passed away at home, Thursday, December 13, 2018 with his family at his side.
He was born October 3, 1949 in Cape Girardeau, son of James G. and Lillian V. Jackson Blattel. He and Doris Jean Proffer were married April 28, 1973.
Jim was a 1968 graduate of ...
Alfred E. Baker
Dec 13, 2018
Alfred E. Baker, 82, of Jackson, formerly of Marion, Illinois, passed away Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018 at Monticello House in Jackson.
He was born Sept. 18, 1936, in Mississippi County, Missouri, son of Lindsey G and Opha Mae Kennedy Baker. He and Jackilyn Sims were married Jan. 27, 1955.
Alfred was baptized at First Christian...
Edna Biri
Dec 12, 2018
Edna M. Biri, 87, of Perryville, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at Independence Care Center in Perryville.
One of 20 children, she was born June 30, 1931, in Glennonville, Missouri, to Herman and Mary Elona Moore Schumer. She and Roy W. Biri were married June 12, 1948. He passed away March 13, 2018, after nearly...
Brenda K. Strop
Dec 9, 2018
Brenda K. Strop, 73, of Cape Girardeau passed away Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018 at her home.
She was born Oct. 20, 1945 in Chaffee, MO the daughter of the late Raymond and Zella Foster Moore. She and Doyle Strop were married in Cape Girardeau. He passed away June 3, 2007.
Brenda owned and operated Images...
James "Dub" Hillis
Dec 9, 2018
James W. “Dub” Hillis, 71, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
He was born August 23, 1947, in Dunklin County, Missouri, to Clarence and Melba House Hillis. In 1979, Dub and Debbie Sue Kirkpatrick became acquainted through their employment with the City of Cape Girardeau. They were...
Jerry Kleete
Dec 8, 2018
Jerry Klette, 53, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2018 at his home.
Arrangements are incomplete at this time. McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson is in charge of arrangements.
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