Paul James Bollinger
Oct 7, 2025
Paul James Bollinger, 84 of Jackson, Missouri left this world peacefully Tuesday October 7, 2025 surrounded by his loving family at his home.
Paul was born April 4, 1941 in Sedgewickville, Missouri, the son of Truman and Mildred Mayfield Bollinger.
Throughout his life Paul was a source of unwavering love, strength and guidance to his family and friends. He married Carolyn Sue...
Bill E. Brentlinger
Oct 4, 2025
William “Bill” Edward Brentlinger, age 70, of Jackson, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Saint Francis Medical Center.
If you knew Bill, you’re probably smiling right now. He was smart, quick-witted, and full of good humor. Honest as the day is long, he was the kind of man who would return a lost wallet, give someone a ride,...
Ervin Walter Werner
Sep 30, 2025
Ervin Walter Werner of Jackson, peacefully went to his heavenly home, September 30, 2025, at the Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau.
He was born October 13, 1932, to Otto F. Werner and Wilhemina Baer Werner in Tilsit, Missouri, the eighth of 9 children. He was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Tilsit. and confirmed at Concordia Lutheran Church in Frohna, Missouri....
Cathy J. Myers Dement
Sep 29, 2025
Cathy J. Myers Dement, age 68, of Dexter, passed away Monday, September 29, 2025, at her home.
She was born January 7, 1957, in Cape Girardeau, to Edgar R. “Beck” and Marie Schmidt Myers.
She was a graduate of Oak Ridge High School and Southeast Missouri State University. She worked for Union Electric in Cape Girardeau, and 21 years as an office...
John E Wilkinson
Sep 25, 2025
John Edward Wilkinson, age 68, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
John was born on July 19, 1957, in Pekin, Illinois, to Abraham and Martha Bishop Wilkinson III. He graduated from Pekin High School and later relocated to the Cape Girardeau area. Throughout his life, John worked for QC Corporation,...
Patricia Sue Hutchings
Sep 25, 2025
Patricia Sue Hutchings, 77, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025, at her home with family. She was born October 3, 1947, in Cape Girardeau, to Lawrence and Leona Nagel Altenthal. She was a 1965 graduate of Cape Central High School. She and Robert D. Hutchings were married June 23, 1973. They had been married 34 years when Robert...
Charles D. "Karl" Wild IV
Sep 23, 2025
Charles “Karl” Daniel Wild IV, 61, of Scott City, Missouri, formerly of Farmington, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at the Chaffee Nursing Center, due to diabetic complications.
The eldest of three children, he was born May 19, 1964, in San Diego, California, to Charles D. III and Margaret Wild.
Karl was a 1982 graduate of Jackson High School. He served in...
James C. Roche
Sep 21, 2025
James C. Roche’ passed away peacefully on September 21, 2025.
He was born December 7, 1950, in St. Louis, to J. Leon Roche’ and Verna Eddleman Smith. He was a 1969 graduate of Cape Central High School.
James enlisted in the U.S. Army in January 1972, serving three years along the East German and Czechoslovakia border. He re-enlisted in the Army Reserve,...
Shirley Ann Kaminskey
Sep 21, 2025
Shirley Ann Kaminskey, 88, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025, at Villas of Jackson.
She was born February 16, 1937, in Cape Girardeau, to Loman and Violet Crites Seabaugh. She and Thomas L. Kaminskey were married September 5, 1959, in Sedgewickville. They had been married 55 years when Tom passed away April 10, 2015.
Shirley worked at the Jackson Exchange...
Helen Marie Scholz
Sep 20, 2025
Helen Marie Scholz, age 85, passed away peacefully, Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the Hubble Creek Skilled Nursing Center, formerly the Monticello House, in Jackson, Missouri.
Helen was born September 25, 1939, in Cape Girardeau County, to Herbert and Mae Lucille (Bush) Haehnlein. She was united in marriage to John Scholz on July 1, 1978. He preceded her in death on...
Betty Lee Hoffmeister
Sep 20, 2025
Betty Lee Hoffmeister, 96, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the Monticello House in Jackson.
Betty was born March 22, 1929, in Jackson to Chester and Ethel Cox Masters.
Betty and Oscar “Jack” Hoffmeister were married January 3, 1947, in St. Louis. Their union was blessed with six children. They had been married 52 years when “Jack” passed away...
Fred Stier
Sep 14, 2025
Godfrey J. "Fred" Stier, of Jackson, passed away at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, on Sunday, September 14, 2025, his 93rd birthday, which signified that he completed his mission in life.
He was born September 14, 1932, in Maryland Heights, Missouri, to Godfrey and Irma Keller Stier. He honorably served in the U.S. Army from December 29, 1954, to September...
Claudia Marie Slayton
Sep 11, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Claudia Maire Slayton, who departed this life on September 11, 2025, at the age of 76, at the Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau surrounded by her family and loved ones.
Born on January 6, 1949, in Fulton, Kentucky to Claude E. Slayton and Rebecca D. (Harp)...
Sharon Kay Chapman
Sep 7, 2025
Sharon Kay Chapman, 78, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2025, at Mercy Hospital Southeast.
She was born September 18, 1946, in Cape Girardeau, to August Edward and Louise Hesse Ackman. On February 22, 1966, she married Gale “Norman” Chapman in Cape Girardeau. They shared 55 years of marriage before Norman's passing on July 14, 2022.
Sharon was a graduate...
David D. McSpadden
Sep 6, 2025
David DeForest McSpadden, 87, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
He was born August 11, 1938, in Van Buren, Missouri, to Earl and Ethel Parkhill McSpadden. He and Gloria B. Runnels were married March 3, 1964.
David honorably served in the U.S. Army from October 11, 1962, to September 26, 1964, and...
Thomas Henderson
Sep 5, 2025
Thomas Weston Henderson, 69, passed away Friday, September 5, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, at his home in Delta.
He was born January 19, 1956, in Cape Girardeau, to Charles A. and Anna E. Felker Henderson. He and Carol Young were married October 21, 1978, at the First Presbyterian Church in Jackson.
Thomas was a lifelong farmer, and his greatest joy...
Estelee M. Wood
Sep 3, 2025
It is with broken hearts we are announcing our dear mother, Estelee Wood, of Jackson, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at the home of her daughter, Catherine Gleason, in Lucas Texas. Estelee unwillingly surrendered to a battle against cancer.
Estelee was born in Sedgewickville, Missouri, on July 16, 1942, to Dale and Lucy Seabaugh, and she was the younger...
Jean Ann McLain
Aug 29, 2025
Jean Ann McLain, age 74, of Cape Girardeau, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, August 29, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born August 9, 1951, in Cape Girardeau, the daughter of Lyman and Jewell Frances Nitsch Moore. On December 27, 1969, she married George McLain, and together they shared 55 wonderful years of marriage.
Jean was a...
Wanda L Nelson
Aug 28, 2025
Wanda Lee Nelson, 83, of Jackson passed away Thursday, August 28, 2025, at Monticello House in Jackson.
She was born on January 21, 1942, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Charles Roscoe and Clola Louise Dewrock Nelson.
Wanda was a graduate of Cape Central High School. She was a former member of First Baptist Church in Delta and a current member at First...
Stanley Lee Turner
Aug 27, 2025
Stanley Lee Turner age 77, of Millersville, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at his home.
He was born September 1, 1947 in Cape Girardeau, the son of Homer and Frances Holloway Turner Jr.
Stanley married Brenda Meggs December 31, 1978 in Cape Girardeau.
He was a graduate of Cape Central High School. Stanley entered the US Army in 1968 and was honorably...
