Delia R. Dittmer
Mar 22, 2026
Delia R. Dittmer, 88, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
Born July 17, 1937, in Boone, Iowa, to Lawrence A. and Delia F. Shadle Larson, Delia was one of thirteen children. She was a graduate of Boone High School. She and Clarence R. Dittmer were married November 27, 1954, at Sacred Heart...
Randy Louis Statler
Mar 29, 2026
Surrounded by his loving family and friends, Randy Louis Statler, 71, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2026, at his home near Oak Ridge. Randy courageously fought pancreatic cancer the past 12 months.
Randy was born March 30, 1954, in Cape Girardeau, to Loyd and Viola Bender Statler. He and Sherri Brotherton were married September 8, 1979, at New McKendree Methodist Church...
Glenn Ellis Thompson
Mar 28, 2026
Glenn Ellis Thompson, 61 of Oak Ridge passed away Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Mercy Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo.
He was born on May 24, 1964, in Oak Ridge, to Nelson Herman and Lois Evelyn Barks Thompson.
Glen was raised on the family farm in Oak Ridge. After graduating High School in Oak Ridge, Glenn continued Farming and taking care...
Paul Francis Drum
Mar 28, 2026
UPDATE: The family has added a brief visitation at St. John's United Church of Christ prior to the graveside service. Paul F. Drum, 88, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2026, at his home in Fruitland. He was born September 12, 1937, in Millersville, Missouri, to Wilson K. and Viola Stearns Drum. He and Anna Marie (Biri) Gerler were married March...
James Donald Turner
Mar 27, 2026
James Donald Turner, 98, of Jackson, passed away Friday, March 27, 2026, at the Hubble Creek Skilled Nursing Home in Jackson.
He was born July 11, 1927, in Oak Ridge to Pier and Ruby (Cotner) Turner. He was a graduate of Oak Ridge High School.
James Donald Turner and Sara Rose Propst were married March 5, 1955, in Jackson. Their union was...
Larry Don Yarbro
Mar 24, 2026
Larry Don Yarbro, 63, of Jackson, passed away peacefully at home on March 24, 2026. He was born April 10, 1962 in Chaffee, Missouri, to Larry G. and Donna King Yarbro. Larry Don and Edna Walter were united in marriage on March 6, 1982, in Tilsit, and together they built a life full of love and instilled it into their...
Anita June Hahs
Mar 19, 2026
Anita June Hahs, 91, of Jackson, passed peacefully to her heavenly home on March 19, 2026, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
She was born December 7, 1934 near Lilbourn, Missouri to James E. and Evia McKenzie Calhoun. Anita was the oldest of three children.
Anita graduated from Parma High School and then went to work at the Leigh Insurance Agency...
Cathy Jane Overbeck
Mar 17, 2026
Cathy Jane Overbeck of Jackson passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 surrounded by her family at Mercy Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
She was born March 24, 1957, in Cape Girardeau, to Jimmie and Mary Diamond Maglone.
On January 19, 1979, Cathy married David Overbeck in Jackson, and together they built a loving family and had four beautiful children, Matthew,...
Larry Smith
Mar 17, 2026
Elmer Lee “Larry” Smith, 92, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
He was born December 20, 1933, in Lowndes, Missouri, to Charley B. and Clemma Hughey Smith. He and Sue Ann Seay were married June 25, 1960, in Rector, Arkansas. Larry enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1954...
Abraham Patrick Feeney
Mar 15, 2026
Parents, Derek and Rebekah Smith Feeney, of Jackson, are saddened for the loss of their preterm infant son, Abraham Patrick Feeney. Abraham met Jesus on Sunday, March 15, 2026.
In addition to his parents, Abraham is survived by his sisters, Charlotte and Evelynn Feeney.
Survivors of the paternal family include grandparents, Patrick and Bonnie Klaus Feeney of Jackson; aunt, Brittany (James) Hammack...
Betty Sue Borgfield
Mar 15, 2026
Betty Sue Borgfield, age 72, of Jackson, passed away Sunday at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born May 1, 1953, in Cape Girardeau, the daughter of Lrea and Florence Samuel Reid. On May 29, 1971, she married Terry W. Borgfield in Jackson, and together they shared 54 years of marriage.
Betty attended school in Jackson and dedicated many...
David E. Stagner
Mar 13, 2026
David Edward Stagner, 62, peacefully passed away into the arms of his Heavenly Father, Friday, March 13, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, at his home in Cape Girardeau.
He was born November 22, 1963, in Cairo, Illinois, to Robert and Carolyn Hughes Stagner. He and Charlotte Clubb were married in September 1989.
David had a master’s degree in business administration and...
John Jeffery Walter
Mar 12, 2026
John Jeffery Walter, 63, of Jackson passed away Thursday, March 12, 2026, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO.
He was born June 8, 1962, in Cape Girardeau, son of Alfred G. “Pop” and Arlene Louise Krueger Walter. John and Valerie “Velvet” Legrand were married April 24, 1982, at Hanover Lutheran Church in Cape Girardeau.
John was always “piddling” with something,...
Allie Jeanette Curnell
Mar 12, 2026
Allie " Jeanette " Curnell, 88 years old of Oak Ridge Missouri, passed March 12, 2026, at her home in the presence of loved ones.
Jeanette was born September 25, 1937, to Father Raymond Clingingsmith and Mother Hazel Schneider. She was a dedicated member of 1st Baptist Scott City Church. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother and Great- Grandmother. She was...
Betty Louise Yount
Mar 10, 2026
Betty Louise Yount, age 97, passed away Tuesday March 10, 2026 at the Parkland Health Center in Farmington, Missouri. She was the kindest, most unselfish person anyone could meet; a beautiful soul inside and out.
Born in Cape Girardeau, MO on July 6, 1928 daughter of Tony L. “Ted” and Grace B. Seabaugh Dolle. She was a devoted Christian wife, mother,...
Gloria Williamson
Mar 8, 2026
Gloria Lakenan Williamson, 95, of Charlotte, North Carolina, formerly of Jackson, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 8, 2026.
Gloria was born February 28, 1931, in Perryville, Missouri, to William Kinnison and Ruby Nelson Lakenan. She was a graduate of Perryville High School; earned a Bachelor of Arts from Southwestern (Rhodes College) in Memphis; a Master of...
Mike Albert Brown
Mar 7, 2026
Marlow A. “Mike” Brown, age 89 of Jackson, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026 at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
He was born September 25, 1936 in Aberdeen, Washington to Bert H. and Gertrude Lawrence Brown. Mike married Linda Sue Livesay September 18, 1976 in Cape Girardeau. She preceded him in death August 29, 2021.
Mike entered the United States Army...
Jerry L Balsman
Mar 7, 2026
Jerry L. Balsman, 76, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026, at his home in Jackson.
He was born December 20, 1949, in Chester, Illinois, to Cletus and Elinor Winschel Balsman. He was a graduate of Berkeley High School in St. Louis and attended Missouri State University in Springfield. He and Diana Wibbenmeyer were married May 7, 1977, at St. Vincent Catholic...
Norman H. Loos
Mar 6, 2026
Norman H. Loos, 90, of Jackson, passed away Friday, March 6, 2026, at the Chateau Girardeau Nursing Facility in Cape Girardeau, surrounded by loving family.
He was born September 26, 1935, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Edward J. and Ruth Loos. He and Eleanor J. Ollinger were married November 22, 1956, in Oakville, Missouri, and together they shared a loving life...
Leonard G. Dreyer
Mar 6, 2026
Leonard G. Dreyer, 87, of Jackson, passed away Friday, March 6, 2026, at Hubble Creek Nursing Home in Jackson.
He was born November 20, 1938, in Shawneetown, Missouri, to Erwin A. and Lucile Gerharter Dreyer. Leonard grew up in Frohna, Missouri and worked summers at the Frohna Feed Store. He graduated from Perryville High School and attended business school in Cape...
