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Donna J. Hitt
Mar 27, 2018
Donna Jean Hitt, age 69, of Jackson died Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born April 9, 1948 in St. Louis, Missouri, daughter of Richard and Betty Lou Byrd Williams. She and Gerald Hitt were married July 5, 1969 in Gordonville.
Donna spent much of her early childhood in...
Sylvia M. Crites
Mar 23, 2018
Sylvia May Crites, 92, of Bloomington, Indiana, formerly of Sedgewickville, Missouri, passed away peacefully Friday, March 23, 2018 surrounded by the love of her family, at her daughter's home in Bloomington.
She was born June 20, 1925, in Sedgewickville, Missouri, to Louis and May Bollinger Henry. She grew up on the family farm. After high school graduation,...
Thelma E. Bollinger
Mar 18, 2018
Thelma E. Bollinger, age 83, of Jackson passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born September 8, 1934 at Patton, MO the daughter of James "Luther" and Flora Adeline Mayfield Cook. She and Bobby Ray Bollinger were married October 14, 1953 at Little Whitewater Baptist Church near Patton, Missouri....

Barbara Jean Hoffmeister
Mar 18, 2018
Barbara Jean Hoffmeister, age 70, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018.
She was born November 28, 1947, in Kennett, Missouri, daughter of Harrison and Athine Fanning Toole. She and Harold Hoffmeister were married April 11, 1992 in Gordonville.
Barbara worked at Southeast Missouri State University. After she and Harold were married, they lived...

Dorothy Craft
Mar 18, 2018
Dorothy Craft, 93, of St. Ann, Missouri passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in Saint Louis Missouri.
She was born in Lecoma, Missouri, daughter of Joseph W. and Mildred Leonard Case. She and Harlan Craft were married March 20, 1953. He passed away September 7, 2005.
Dorothy was a longtime member...
Roy W. Biri
Mar 13, 2018
Roy William Biri, 88, of Perryville, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018, at his home. He was a devoted husband, a great father and special grandfather.
He was born September 5, 1929, in Perry County, Missouri, to John Henry and Canzada (Loberg) Biri. He was a 1947 graduate of Perryville High School. He and Edna Marie Schumer...
James Lichtenegger
Mar 5, 2018
James N. Lichtenegger, age 68 of Jackson passed away Monday, March 5, 2018 at his home.
He was born July 9, 1949 in Cape Girardeau, the son of Melvin H. and Norma M. Meyer Lichtenegger.
James was a 1967 graduate of Jackson High School. He was an Eagle Scout and was active in Boy Scout...
Johnnie “Steve” Haupt
Mar 2, 2018
Johnnie Steven "Steve" Haupt, 66, of Cape Girardeau, husband of Kathie Bryant Haupt, passed away on their 44th wedding anniversary, Friday, March 2, 2018, at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis.
Steve was born June 10, 1951, to Johnnie and Mary Brasher Haupt. He and Kathie were married March 2, 1974, at First Assembly of God Church in...
Glenn Saupe
Mar 2, 2018
Glenn Elmer Saupe, 78, of Shawneetown, Missouri, passed away Friday, March 2, 2018 at his home.
He was born March 10, 1939, in Shawneetown, to Elmer Ernst "Pete" and Elsie Ruth Winter Saupe. He and Doris Wibbenmeyer were married July 17, 1970 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Shawneetown, also the church of his baptism and confirmation.
...Dale Nelson
Feb 28, 2018
Tola Dale Nelson, age 85, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2018.
Of all of his accomplishments that could be listed, the greatest was his ability to make people he came in contact with smile. He was always upbeat and positive, quick with a joke or a funny comment. He refused to let anything life...

Nelda Ludwig
Feb 27, 2018
Nelda Ludwig, age 100, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
She was born January 12, 1918, in Fruitland, daughter of Theodor "Pete" and Bertha "Betty" A. Pfeiffer Leimer. She and Ervin Ludwig were married August 27, 1944. He passed away November 15, 1998.
Nelda was a...
Emily L. Tuttle
Feb 26, 2018
Emily L. Tuttle, 74, formerly of Fruitland, MO, passed away Monday, February 26, 2018, at The Monticello House in Jackson where she has resided the past 8 years.
She was born March 21, 1943, in Cape Girardeau, MO, daughter of William Martin and Lorene Evelyn Schulenberg Mabrey.
She graduated from Cape Central High School in...
Kathlyn Hahs
Feb 25, 2018
Kathlyn M. Hahs, 94, formerly of Jackson and Cape Girardeau, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018, at Aberdeen Heights Assisted Living in Kirkwood, Missouri.
Born September 28, 1923 in Millersville to Homer B. and Emily Lois Houk Hartle, she was the first of two daughters. Kathlyn and Archie M. Hahs were married February 3, 1945, in Hot...
Pamela I. Larson
Feb 25, 2018
Pamela Larson, 66, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Sunday, Feb 25, 2018 at her residence.
Arrangements are under the care of McCombs Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau.
Wesley J. Hall
Feb 21, 2018
Wesley J. Hall, 53, of Saint Mary, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at Jackson Manor.
He was born in Perryville, Missouri, to Silver and Freida Burfford Hall.
Wesley was a 1984 graduate of Oak Ridge High School. He worked several years at Cape Public School and over 20 years at Southeast Missouri State...
Jim Slinkard
Feb 20, 2018
James M. "Jim" Slinkard, age 70, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau where he had been a resident for the past six years.
He was born December 10, 1947, in Cape Girardeau, son of Weldon L. and Amelia F. Brucker Slinkard. He and Barbara J. Kirkpatrick were...
Gerald Mueller
Feb 19, 2018
Gerald Ray Mueller, 78, of Millersville, Missouri, passed away peacefully Monday, February 19, 2018, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, due to complications of age, Parkinson's and other illnesses.
He was born May 14, 1939 in St. Louis County to the late Erich G. and Meta M. (Kropp) Mueller.
He was married to Judith...

Randy Heise
Feb 18, 2018
Randy Heise, 57, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018 at his home.
Cremation will be accorded by McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson. There will be no services at this time.

Bernice A. Krahn
Feb 18, 2018
Bernice A. Krahn, 84 of Jackson, passed away Sunday February 18, 2018 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
She was born August 10, 1933 in Friedheim, daughter of William Christian and Ada Louise Moeller Kester. She and William R. "Bill" Krahn were married September 1, 1956. He passed away March 25, 2012.
Bernice was baptized,...
Betty Carl
Feb 17, 2018
Betty M. (Treadwell) Morgan Carl, age 88 of Oak Ridge and formerly of Potosi, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018 at the home of her daughter.
She was born November 26, 1929 in Picher, Oklahoma, the daughter of Monroe and Mary (McDade) Treadwell. She was united in marriage to Homer Lee Morgan August 27, 1947. Born to...
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