OBITUARIES

Dec 31, 2016

LaDonna Lynne Laub, 54 of Benton, Missouri passed away peacefully in her home, Saturday, December 31, 2016 surrounded by her family.

She was born December 30, 1962 to William and Iva Mae Laub. She was previously married to Dennis Sparks of Cape Girardeau, who preceded...

Dec 31, 2016

Myron Bond Carter, Jr. 61 of Scott City died Saturday, December 31, 2016 at his home. He was born October 29, 1955 in Cape Girardeau, MO to Myron Bond and Edna Warner Carter. He married Lynda Marie Lynn on December 1, 1973.

Myron worked as a route salesman for...

Dec 31, 2016

Sylvester Benjamin Glastetter, 94 of Kelso, Mo. died December 31, 2016 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born June 27, 1922 near Kelso, the son of Paul and Anna Scherer Glastetter.

He married Ramona Frances Blattel, the love of his life, on May 7, 1949....

Dec 30, 2016

John Zeno Glastetter, 87, of Scott City, passed away, Friday December 30, 2016 at his home.

He was born Sept. 3, 1929 in Kelso, Missouri, the son of Paul Joseph and Anna Helen Scherer Glastetter. He married Dorothy Elizabeth Vandeven on January 17, 1953.

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Dec 28, 2016

Bruce Allen Hamm, 58 of Benton died Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at his home. He was born December 8, 1958 in Cape Girardeau, MO to William Avery and Dorothy Elizabeth Walter Hamm. He married Mary Anna Schweer on December 12, 2009.

He previously worked for Luhr Brothers and currently...

Dec 25, 2016

Dorothy M. Wright, 91 of Scott City died Sunday, December 25, 2016 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born February 11, 1925 in Fornfelt, MO to Gustav and Caroline Westrich Sprenger. She married Louis Edward Wright on June 29, 1946. He preceded her in death on October 1, 2005.

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Dec 23, 2016

William Joseph Menz, 68 of Scott City died December 23, 2016 at his home. He was born August 27, 1948 in Cape Girardeau, MO to S.F. and Grace Miller Menz.

He is survived by a brother, Charles (Mary) Menz, a niece, Leslie (Lance) Gallegher and a nephew, Jerry (Tonya)...

Dec 21, 2016

Golda Virginia Johnson, 90 of Commerce died Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was born December 18, 1926 in Commerce, MO to Martin W. and Bessie E. Raines Koch. She married James Thomas Johnson on April 21, 1946. He preceded her in death on November 22, 2015.

Dec 19, 2016

Melva Joyce Moore, age 79, of Delta passed away Monday, December 19, 2016 at Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau.

She was born January 28, 1937 in Cape Girardeau to the late Melvin and Juanita Pennigton Slinkard. She married Garnett “Butch” Moore on October 5, 1957 and he preceded...

Dec 17, 2016

Phyllis Elizabeth (nee O’Donnell) Bollinger, 97, formerly of Chaffee, passed away Saturday December 17, 2016, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.  She was born June 24, 1919, in Cairo, Illinois, the daughter of William C. and Myrtle O’Donnell.  She was a graduate of St. Mary’s High School in Cape Girardeau.

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Dec 16, 2016

Andrew Michael “Drew” Neumann (stage name, Drew King), 29 of Scott City died Friday, December 16, 2016 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born November 20, 1987 in Park Ridge, IL to Daniel Gordon and Victoria Eugenia King Neumann.

He was the caretaker for SADI in...

Dec 16, 2016

Donald Ray Johnson, 82 of Scott City died Friday, December 16, 2016 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born January 8, 1934 in Washington Park, Illinois to George Washington and Thelma Willimina Faulkner Johnson. He married Kay F. Knupp on May 8, 1960 in Scott City.

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Dec 15, 2016

Gracie Iona Givens age 94, of Chaffee passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016 at The Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.

She was born April 3, 1922 to the late Lawrence and Lou Surface McCulley.

Gracie worked for Advance Shoe Factory in Advance Missouri for five years. She also worked...

Dec 13, 2016

Jack Engram, Jr. age 91 of Oran passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at Southeast Missouri Health in Cape Girardeau.

He was born August 23, 1925 in Spadra, Arkansas to the late Jack Sr. and Lillian Estell Moore Engram. He married Leta M. McCoy on December 2, 1947 and...

Dec 11, 2016

Cletus P. Menz age 84, of New Hamburg passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016 at his family home.

He was born March 12, 1932 in New Hamburg to the late Leo Jacob and Emeline Josephine Urhahn Menz. He married Dorothy C. Heisserer on April 4, 1959 and she survives...

Dec 10, 2016

Paul Michael Dirnberger Sr. age 74, of New Hamburg, MO passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016 at his family home.

He was born October 27, 1942 in Cape Girardeau the son of the late Oscar Michael and Anna Lucille Heisserer Dirnberger. He married Frances Ann Scheffer on July 14,...

Dec 8, 2016

Harold “Hank” Golightly age 89, of Chaffee passed away Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Chaffee Nursing Center.

He was born November 11, 1927 in Chaffee to the late Otto and Maude Doughty Golightly. He married Eva Grooms on October 23, 1946 and she survives of the home.

Dec 5, 2016

Barbara Mae Garrett, 69 of Benton, Missouri died Monday, December 05, 2016 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born May 31, 1947 in Illmo, Missouri to Eugene and Bessie Irene Stone Burton. She married Lester Lee Garrett on February 11, 1966.

Barbara is survived by her husband,...

Dec 5, 2016

Dennis Richard Lambert, 68 of Benton, Missouri died Monday, December 5, 2016 at his home. He was born August 3, 1948 in Blodgett, Missouri to Reno and Flora Mae Hunter Lambert. He married Jane Schiwitz on November 30, 1968.

Dennis was a pressman for the Daily Standard , Local...

Dec 5, 2016

John J. Kelly III, 61 of Cape Girardeau formerly of Scott City died Monday, December 05, 2016 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.   He was born December 18, 1954 in Cape Girardeau to John J. and Verna Mae Sanford Kelly II.

John was a beloved father and grandfather and was always...