OBITUARIES

Nov 6, 2013

Jesse Elsworth "Jet" Rhymer, 93 of Scott City died Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born January 21, 1920 in East Cape Girardeau, IL to James Rollie & Kathryn Elizabeth Knupp Rhymer. He married Barbara Belle Lance on July 28, 1945 in Cape Girardeau, MO. Jesse was retired from Lone Star...

Nov 3, 2013

Sherry Lynne Jacobs passed away Nov. 3, 2013 at Woodland Hills Nursing Home in Marble Hill, Mo., after a long illness. She will be sadly missed by many family and friends. She was born Oct. 17, 1965 in Cape Girardeau to Herman Asbury and Lavana "Faye" Ziegler Jacobs. Sherry was a hairdresser for 22 years, a 1984 graduate of Scott...

Nov 1, 2013

Rita Clara Kluesner, 81, of Chaffee died Friday, Nov. 1, 2013, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born May 9, 1932, in Kelso, to Paul and Anna Scherer Glastetter. She and Alfred Joseph Kluesner were married June 25, 1955. She was a member of St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Chaffee, Daughters of St. Ambrose, Ladies Auxiliary...

Oct 30, 2013

Bernard Anthony "Barney" Tenkhoff, 92, of Oran died Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013, at Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born Jan. 9, 1921, in Cape Girardeau, to Leo and Mary M. Metz Tenkhoff. He married Betty Elaine Watkins Feb. 17, 1947. She preceded him in death Nov. 11, 2000. Bernard was part owner and then owner of EW...

Oct 28, 2013

Robert Konrad Heisserer, 37, of Indiapolis, IN passed away on Monday, October 28, 2013 at while in Calgary, Alberta Canada on a business trip. Robert was born in Cape Girardeau, MO, on August 12, 1976 to Karl Michael and Barbara Diane Curtis Heisserer, the oldest of six sons. He married Sandra Hartmann on June 30, 2001 in Cincinnati, OH and...

Oct 24, 2013

Donald R. Slinkard, age 73, of Whitewater, MO passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2013 in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born in Jackson, MO on July 14, 1940 to the late Boyd Loren "Dick" and Hattie Fern Allen Slinkard. Donald married Carol Marie Picou on Nov. 12, 1966 in St. Marys, MO and she survives. He was a member...

Oct 20, 2013

Richardson Copeland Sr., age 68, of Morley, MO passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born in Chickasaw, MS on July 24, 1945 to the late Mathis Paul and Josie Dodd Copeland Sr. Richardson married Shelby Jo Houchins on Feb. 16, 1982 in Morehouse, MO and she preceded him...

Oct 19, 2013

William Franklin "Bill" Treadway, 82, of Chaffee, Mo., went to heaven Saturday October 19, 2013 from his home with his family by his side. He was born Sept. 24, 1931 at Dexter, Mo., the son of Homer and Violet Rose Long Treadway. He and Rachel Ann Gregory were married on June 7, 1952 at Piggott, Ark. and renewed their vows...

Oct 16, 2013

Theo E. "Ted" Amschler, 90, of Oran, MO, passed away peacefully October 16, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center, with his loving family by his side. He was born October 18, 1922 in Apple Creek, MO, to George and Sophia Unterriener Amschler. He attended school at St. Joseph's in Apple Creek. He was a sergeant in the U. S. Air...

Oct 12, 2013

Kylea Marie Gerber, 3-months-old, of Millersville passed away Oct. 12, 2013, unexpectedly lying beside her mother and great-grandmother. She was born June 27, 2013, in Cape Girardeau to Sommer Danielle Gerber and Andrew Scott Warnecke. Kylea was loved by all who knew her and touched the lives of many in her short three months on this earth. She will be...

Oct 12, 2013

Coletta Marie Hahn, 86, of Chaffee, died Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born November 4, 1926 in Crump, MO., daughter of Ernest Kirby and Ida Mae Williams Crump. Coletta married George John "Babe" Hahn on November 29, 1947 and he preceded her in death on November 11, 1988. She was a member of...

Oct 12, 2013

Mary Jane Blattel, 93, formerly of Chaffee, Mo., passed away Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013, at St. Joseph West Hospital in Lake St. Louis, Mo. She was born in Hayti, Mo., on Oct. 16, 1919, to the late Elmer and Stella Nichols Prosser. Mary married Harold Joseph Blattel on June 22, 1938, and he preceded her in death Oct. 28, 1985....

Oct 11, 2013

Mary Kathlyn "Katie" Bond, 90 of Chaffee, Mo. passed away, Friday, October 11, 2013 at the Chaffee Nursing Center. She is now in heaven with her heavenly father and her loving husband, who called her "The Queen of 314". Katie was born on November 23, 1922, at Chaffee, the daughter of the late Rev. William Ernest and Mary Elizabeth Lynch...

Oct 11, 2013

William "Willie" Henry Jones, of Delta, MO passed away on Friday, October 11, 2013 at the family home in Delta, MO. He was born in Cape Girardeau, Mo on December 26, 1937 to the late Joseph Henry and Cleo Mansker Jones. Willie was a construction worker. He was a member of Wee-Willie Lawn Mower Racing Club and enjoyed building racing...

Oct 10, 2013

Martin Raymond "Marty" Hircock, age 71, of Perkins, MO passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at the family home in Perkins, MO. He was born in Iowa City, IA on January 22, 1942 to the late Carl Leroy and Belle Lorene Roach Hircock. Marty married Mary Jane Pierce on Feb. 28, 1978 and she survives. He was a member...

Oct 9, 2013

Yvonne Ressel died October 9, 2013 at her home in Nesbit at the age of 48. Yvonne was born in San Francisco, CA, November 25, 1964. She graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School in New Orleans, LA. She attended Louisana State University and received her Bachelor of Science in 1991 from the University of Memphis. Yvonne's passions in life included...

Oct 7, 2013

Mary Louise Schlitt April 7, 1937 - October 7, 2013

Mary Louise Schlitt, 76 of Oran, went to her Heavenly Home on Monday, October 7, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 7th, 1937 in Union County Kentucky to Rufus & Mary Harlean Little Hart. On October 22, 1955 she married...

Oct 5, 2013

Delores Jean Tuller, 71 of Scott City, MO died October 5, 2013 at her home. She was born July 25, 1942 in St. Louis, MO to Calvin Joseph and Annetta Lea Rhineberger Dobbs. She married David Robert Tuller on July 21, 1967 in Festus, MO. Delores was retired from Wal-Mart in Cape Girardeau, MO after 22 years of service. She...

Oct 5, 2013

James Leon Givens, Sr. of Allenville, MO died October 5, 2013 at the Chaffee Nursing Center. He was born October 18,1942 in Dupo, IL to Leon and Grace Iona McCulley Givens. He married Anna Lavada Robins on July 17, 1965. She preceded him in death on June 27, 2011. James was assistant manager at Rhodes Truck Stop in Scott City....

Oct 2, 2013

Larry Martin Werner, 68 of Chesterfield, MO formerly of Scott City died October 2, 2013 at his home. He was born February 25, 1945 in Illmo, MO to Wilbur Martin and Ruby K. Hopke Werner. He is survived by a son, Shane Martin Werner of Ventura, CA; two daughters, Meghan Werner and Heather Werner both of Kansas City, MO. He...