OBITUARIES

Feb 17, 2015

Elizabeth A. "Betty" McFerron, age 88, of Chaffee, MO passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, MO. She was born on February 9, 1927 in Chaffee, MO to the late Clarence E. and Bessie May Schultz Campbell. Betty married G.E. "Bill" McFerron on July 3, 1946 and he preceded her in death on February...

Feb 14, 2015

Anni Maria Holley, 62, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2015 at her home. She was born on February 1, 1953 in Landstuhl, Germany the daughter of Adam and Anna Heinen Jusiewicz. She and Celester L. Holley were married Oct. 24, 1980 in Landstuhl. She is survived by her husband; a son, Thomas Holley of Cape Girardeau; three...

Feb 12, 2015

Eileen Varble, age 93, of Chaffee, MO passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born on October 9, 1921 in Fisk, MO to the late Frank and Estell Fowler Neal. Eileen married Murl Melvern Wondel of Arbor on May 18, 1940 and he preceded her in death while serving in...

Feb 9, 2015

Lilla Mae Curnell, 80 of Scott City died Monday, February 9, 2015 at her home. She was born January 16, 1935 in Dutchtown, MO to R. A. "Arnold" and Alma Goetz Lape. She married Douglas E. Curnell on March 20, 1954 in Illmo, MO. He preceded her in death on July 13, 2001. She worked at Florsheim. She was a...

Feb 3, 2015

Donna Ruth Keen, 81, of Benton, Missouri, passed away at her home Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015. She was born July 27, 1933 at Flint, Mich., the daughter of Vern and Ruby LaRose Painter Ray. She married Joseph C. Keen on Feb. 7, 1949 and he preceded her in death on May 5, 2011. Donna was a member of Unity Baptist...

Feb 3, 2015

Vernon Floyd Raines, 82, of Scott City, died Tues., Feb. 3, 2015 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. He was born April 2, 1932 in Scott City, the son of Jesse Joseph and Hattie Belle Cook Raines. He married Peggy Lorraine Leist on Oct. 21, 1954 at Scott City. She preceded him in death on Aug. 27, 2009. Vernon...

Feb 1, 2015

John Michael Fowler, 57 of Hiram formerly of Scott City died February 1, 2015 in Hiram, MO. He was born October 20, 20, 1957 to Albert J. and Dorothy Louise Newlin Fowler. He is survived by a son, Austin Fowler; a brother, Jerry Lee Fowler of Scott City; a sister, Peggy Sue Daniels of St. Peters, MO; numerous grandchildren and...

Feb 1, 2015

Pius Frank Robert, 96, of Kelso, Mo., died Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015 at The Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born January 5, 1919 at Kelso the son of Charles and Ida Hohmann Robert. He married Arvella Mary Ledure on May 1, 1945 and she survives. Pius farmed, drove a truck for Leming Lumber, and owned and operated Pius...

Jan 30, 2015

William Owen "Bill" Rogers, 91 of Kelso, MO died Friday, January 30, 2015 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born December 3, 1923 in Scott City to Owen J. and Anna Welter Rogers. He married LaVerne Elizabeth Corvick on May 29, 1948 in Kelso, MO. She preceded him in death on July 24, 2009. He was a...

Jan 29, 2015

Joseph F. Westrich, age 77, of New Hamburg, MO passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born on February 7, 1937 in Chaffee, MO to the late William "Bill" and Blandine Clara Blattel Westrich. Joe married Theresa Bucher on May 25, 1957 and she survives. He was employed by Lowenbaum Dress...

Jan 26, 2015

Virginia Ann Schultz, age 83, of Chaffee, MO passed away on Monday, January 26, 2015 at Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, MO. She was born on December 30, 1931 in St. Louis, MO to the late Charles Samuel and Grace Mable Williams Wommer. Virginia married Charles "Bug" Schultz Jr. on May 19, 1963 and he preceded her in death on...

Jan 24, 2015

Jane Minner, 81, of Blodgett, Mo., passed away at her home, Saturday, January 24, 2015. She was born Jan. 16, 1934 at, Osceola, Ark., the daughter of Louis Franklin and Estie Lee Simpson Stowers. She had worked for the Kenny Rogers Cerebral Palsy Center in Sikeston for 20 years as a physical therapy supervisor. She is survived by; three sons,...

Jan 24, 2015

Sherry Lynne Davis, age 73, of Chaffee, MO passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born on April 3, 1941 in Cape Girardeau, MO to the late Ralph Anthony and Lucille Marie Gornet Pfefferkorn. Sherry married James Davis on December 24, 1959 and he preceded her in death on April...

Jan 21, 2015

Joe Stuckey, 68 of Benton, MO died Wednesday, January 21, 2015 in Benton, MO. He was born April 26, 1946 in Cape Girardeau, MO to Clarence Stewart and Viola Riggs Stuckey. He married Ann Elizabeth Scherer on May 29, 1971. Joe was an agent for Shelter Insurance. He was active in Benton city government 36 years, serving the last 24...

Jan 20, 2015

Ann Scherer February 6, 1932 - January 20, 2015

Ann Catherine Scherer, 82 of Benton died January 20, 2015 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born February 6, 1932 in New Hamburg, MO. She married Ralph Andrew Scherer on May 20, 1953 in New Hamburg, MO. He preceded her in death on October 20,...

Jan 20, 2015

Shane Robert-Thomas Andersen, age 22, of Cape Girardeau, MO passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2015 in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born on April 6, 1992 in Columbia, MO to Robert Steven and Dolores Ann Heisserer Andersen. Shane was a 2006 graduate of Guardian Angel elementary and a 2010 graduate of Oran High School where he was a Boy...

Jan 18, 2015

Leo Berghoff died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on January 18th, 2015. He was born July 28th, 1935, son of Theodore and Lorena Georger Berghoff. Leo served in the United States Army from 1958-1960. Leo and Hilda Wubker were married July 23rd, 1960 at St John's Catholic Church in Leopold, MO. Leo was a member of St Augustine...

Jan 17, 2015

Phillip Wayne Reeves, age 54, of Chaffee, MO passed away peacefully at his mother's home with her by his side on Saturday, January 17, 2015. He was born on February 3, 1960 in Sikeston, MO to James and Mary Evelyn Long Reeves. Phillip worked as a mechanic and also later worked in the warehouse at Fisher Auto. Survivors include his...

Jan 16, 2015

Linda Gay Golightly, age 61, of Chaffee, MO passed away Friday, January 16, 2015 at the Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, MO. She was born November 25, 1953 to the late Fred Ivan and Bessie Bea Spence Drew. Linda was a phlebotomist with Red Cross in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was a member of The Hill Church in Rockview, MO....

Jan 15, 2015

Anna Marie Urhahn, 75 of Scott City died Thursday, January 15, 2015 at the Monticello House in Jackson, MO. She was born March 19, 1939 to Richard and Anna Puff MacGregor in New York City, New York. She married Ralph Charles Urhahn on November 16, 1973. He preceded her in death on December 21, 1997. She worked for the Scott...