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Steve Oldham
Feb 4, 2018
Steven Glenn "Steve" Oldham, 58, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
He was born January 13, 1960, in Cape Girardeau, to Glenn and Mary Sue Green Oldham.
Steve was a 1978 graduate of Jackson High School and a lifelong resident of Jackson.
He started his...
Dortha Strack
Feb 3, 2018
Dortha Jane Strack, 86, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018, at Chateau Girardeau in Cape Girardeau.
Dortha was born December 16, 1931, in Cape Girardeau, to Earl and Evelyn (Hawn) Sachse. After her father died, her mother was remarried to Adolph Borgfield who became her adoptive father.
Dortha was a 1949 graduate...
Iona Askew
Jan 31, 2018
Iona Mae Askew, 90, of Cape Girardeau passed away peacefully of natural causes Wednesday, January 31, 2018.
Iona was born January 2nd, 1928, in Durham, North Carolina, daughter of Emma L and Ervin H Perry.
Iona met and married the love of her life, Bill Askew, June 8, 1946, in Durham, N.C.
Iona...
Georgia Wessel
Jan 30, 2018
Georgia Dean Wessel, 68, of Gordonville passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at her home.
She was born November 21, 1949, in Chaffee, daughter of William and Joetta Proctor Myers. She and John William Wessel were married October 24, 1987.
Georgia was a 1967 graduate of Elcliminte High School in Elcliminte, California. She was employed...
Brandon Klinkhardt
Jan 29, 2018
Brandon Thomas Klinkhardt, 22, of Jackson, passed away Monday, January 29, 2018, at his home.
He was born February 2, 1995, to Gary Thomas and Laura Marie Laurentius Klinkhardt.
Brandon was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Jackson, and was a graduate of St. Paul Grade School. He was a 2013 graduate...
Kathryn Smith Nations
Jan 28, 2018
Kathryn Leola Nations, age 80, of Jackson passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018 at her home.
She was born July 31, 1937, in East Prairie, Missouri, daughter of Otto J. "Guy" and Birdie Woods Sterling. She and Melvin L. Smith were married January 14, 1959 in Jackson. Melvin passed away June 7, 1983. She and Kermit Nations,...
Donna Kay Sweat
Jan 25, 2018
Donna Kay Sweat, age 61, of Jackson, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, January 25, 2018 at her home.
She was born July 11, 1956, in Perryville, Missouri, daughter of William Russell and Ida Guyott Adams. She and Timothy R. Sweat were married June 30, 2014 in Jackson.
Donna was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother; her...
Cletus E. Crites
Jan 23, 2018
Cletus Elmer Crites, age 73, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at Heartland Care and Rehab Center in Cape Girardeau.
He was born May 14, 1944 in Warrensburg, Missouri, son of Elmer R. and O. Lorene Rion Crites.
Cletus was a member of First Baptist Church in Jackson. He worked as a...

Joe Culver, Sr
Jan 19, 2018
Joseph R. "Joe" Culver Sr. 63, of Jackson passed away Friday, January 19, 2018, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
He was born September 16, 1954, in Marion, Indiana, to Louis Harrison and Lois Harriet Chockley Culver. He and Diana Hale were married January 1, 1975, at First Baptist Church in Jackson.
Joe...
Roy E. “Jack” Mclain
Jan 16, 2018
Roy Eugene "Jack" McLain, age 90, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at Jackson Manor. He was born February 22, 1927 in Cape Girardeau County son of Roy Wilson and Laura G. Koeppel McLain. He and Celestia "Jewel" Liley were married July 3, 1948.
He was a member of Connection Point Church in Jackson. Roy...
Clyde Clippard
Jan 15, 2018
Clyde E. Clippard, 88, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Monday, January 15, 2018, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau.
He was born March 24, 1929, in Oak Ridge, Missouri, to Seibert "Hartle" and Loretta Maud Delph Clippard. He and Hazel Ruth Thompson were married July 31, 1949, at New Bethel Baptist Church near Neelys Landing,...
Randy Bohnert
Jan 15, 2018
Randolph Warren "Randy" Bohnert, age 72, of Oak Ridge passed away Monday, January 15, 2018 at his home.
He was born January 2, 1946, in Cape Girardeau, son of Rudolph G. and Hattie L. Grass Bohnert. He and Shirley Hitt were married July 26, 1968 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Jackson.
Randy was confirmed...
Robert “Bob” Scheper, Sr
Jan 15, 2018
Robert Ray "Bob" Scheper, Sr, 87, of Jackson passed away Monday, January 15, 2018 at the Monticello House in Jackson, Missouri.
He was born August 23, 1930, in Jackson, son of Clarence and Nellie Lee Gallent Scheper. He and Glenda K. Durham were married June 6, 1995 in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.
Bob enlisted in the United...

Lloyd Hawkins
Jan 14, 2018
Lloyd D. Hawkins, 78, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018 at his residence in Jackson.
Internment will take place in the family plot in the Portageville cemetery at a later date.
Arrangements are under the care of McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.
Please Note: There have been some...
Lourisa Haas
Jan 14, 2018
Lourisa D. Haas, 43, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018, at the home of a brother in Cape Girardeau.
She was born February 12, 1974, in Advance, Missouri, to Louis H. and Carolyn A. Hearty Haas. She was a graduate of Jackson High School.
She worked in the healthcare industry, most recently several...
Larry Huter
Jan 11, 2018
Larry Clinton Huter, 68, of Jackson, MO, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018, at Jackson Manor Nursing Home.
He was born May 28, 1949, in Cape Girardeau, to Walter and Cora Bodenstein Huter. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Tilsit. He and Carolyn Mirly were married August 11, 1968. They had been married...
Betty Bogenpohl
Jan 11, 2018
Beatrice "Betty" Ann Bogenpohl, age 78 of Jackson, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018 at the Monticello House in Jackson due to deteriorating conditions caused by Alzheimer's disease.
She was born July 29, 1939 in Old Appleton, Missouri, the daughter of Alphonse and Flora Unterreiner Rellergert. Betty was married to Don E. Bogenpohl on October 3, 1959...
Carroll Ann Kirchherr
Jan 9, 2018
Carroll Ann Kirchherr, 67 of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018, surrounded by her loving family, at her home.
She was born, December 11, 1950, in Pike County, Missouri, daughter of Herbert Orville and Annabel Carroll Griffith. She and Robert "Bob" Kirchherr were married October 27, 1973.
Carroll was a graduate of Louisiana High...
Cynthia Koerner
Jan 5, 2018
Cynthia Lynn Koerner, 35, of Oak Ridge passed away Friday, January 5, 2018 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born April 15, 1982, in Cape Girardeau, to Gary and Gayla Henson Biggs. She and Steven Koerner were married April 23, 2005.
Cindy was a 2000 year graduate of Jackson High School....
Minnie Marie Williams
Jan 5, 2018
Minnie Marie Williams, 86 of Jackson passed away Friday, April 20, 2018 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born July 21, 1931, in Cape Girardeau, to Herbert and Esther Shrum Deimund. She and Jesse Williams, Sr., were married July 7, 1950 in Piggott, Arkansas. They had been married 67 years when Jesse passed...
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