OBITUARIES
Obituaries in Scott City, Chaffee, Benton, Oran, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Earl Eugene Bennett
May 13, 2026
Earl Bennett, son of the late Elvin Eugene Bennett and Shirley Bennett was born on April 6, 1964, in Hot Springs, South Dakota and departed his life on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 62 years.
On November 21, 2008 he was united in marriage to Kim Beussink in Jackson, Missouri. Mrs. Bennett survives of...
Melissa Kay Ulmer
May 11, 2026
Melissa Kay (Medley) Ulmer
Melissa Kay Ulmer, daughter of the late Gary Medley and Bobbie (McBride) Medley was born on March 30, 1978 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed her life on Monday, May 11, 2026 at Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri at the age of 48 years.
On July 13, 1996 she was united in marriage to Randy Ulmer in...
Bobby Staggs
May 10, 2026
Bobby Joel Staggs III
Bobby Staggs III, son of Terri (Emmanuel) May of Jackson, Missouri and Bobby J. Staggs Jr., of Paragould, Arkansas was born on September 17, 1996, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed his life on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at his residence in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 29 years.
On July 22, 2017 he was united...
Ruth Ann Slinkard
May 7, 2026
Ruth Ann Slinkard
Ruth Ann Slinkard, daughter of the late Bill Slinkard and Peggy (Harmon) Slinkard was born on January 24, 1953 in Chaffee, Missouri and departed her life on Thursday, May 7, 2026 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 73 years.
Ms. Slinkard was a former employee of Proctor and Gamble for several years...
Mary Ellen Martin
May 6, 2026
Mary Ellen Martin, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, surrounded by her loving family in Taylorville, IL.
On July 2, 1938, in Rombauer, MO, she was born to the late Philip and Leota (née Foster) Rievley.
She married the love of her life Irvin Martin on December 24, 1960, at the First Christian Church in Chaffee, MO. He preceded...
James Angelroth
May 5, 2026
James Angelroth, son of the late Harvey Angelroth and Louise (Regner) Angelroth was born on December 15, 1944, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and departed his life on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at his residence in Jackson, Missouri at the age of 81 years.
Mr. Angelroth was a machinist at Falk Corporation until his retirement. James enjoyed traveling and spending time with family...
Rita Jane Sturm
May 2, 2026
Rita Jane Sturm, age 80, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at Chateau Girardeau in Cape Girardeau, MO.
On March 9, 1946 she was born to the late William T. and Doris Magee-Mercer in Nashville, TN.
She Married Richard Sturm on February 4, 1984 in Scott City, MO and he preceded her in death on February 12, 2012.
Rita retired from Cape...
Dallas Edward Westrich
May 2, 2026
Dallas Edward Westrich, son of Edward Westrich and Kathleen (Burford) Westrich was born on September 14, 1956 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed his life on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at his residence in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 69 years.
His agricultural roots began with being born into a farming family in New Hamburg, working beside his father...
Gladys Jewel Baker
May 1, 2026
Gladys Baker, daughter of the late Ollie Edgar Hensley and Mabel Hazel (Jobe) Hensley was born on November 26, 1933 in Benton, Missouri and departed her life on May 1, 2026 at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 92 years.
She was co-owner and operator of Bakers Finer Food from 1965-1990. Mrs. Baker was of the...
Michael Sadler
Apr 28, 2026
Michael Louis Sadler, son of Herman Sadler and Donna (Kirn) Sadler of Chaffee, Missouri was born on December 30, 1975 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed his life on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau at the age of 50 years.
He was a farmer at Tierney Farms for several years before his employment as a...
Nell Hudson
Apr 28, 2026
Ivy Nell Hudson, our beloved mother, went to her heavenly home to be with her savior, Jesus Christ on April 28, 2026 at the age of 80 years. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family. After a long illness, she has laid down her earthly burdens to walk with the angels and sit at the feet of...
Dolores Heisserer
Apr 27, 2026
Dolores Ann Heisserer, daughter of the late Ralph Simon Heisserer and Mary Louise (Enderle) Heisserer was born on June 19, 1956 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed her life on Monday, April 27, 2026 at the Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 69 years.
She was a Registered Nurse for several different facilities in Southeast...
Hazel Rhymer
Apr 27, 2026
Hazel Rhymer, daughter of the late William Lawson and Goldie Evelyn Wilson-Lawson was born on May 27, 1939 in Cadet, Missouri and departed her life on Monday, April 27, 2026 at Mercy Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 86 years.
She was a homemaker and member of Eisleben Lutheran Church in Scott City. Hazel enjoyed being a...
Dorene Hamm
Apr 23, 2026
Dorene Luella (Schaefer) Hamm, age 83, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026, surrounded by family. She was born on March 28, 1943, in Kelso, MO to the late Theon “Mouse” and Marie (Schoen) Schaefer.
She married James Dale Hamm, Sr. on December 31, 1964, in Cape Girardeau, MO and he preceded her in death on March 4, 1991.
Survivors include her...
Tula Barbara Eskew
Apr 15, 2026
Tula Barbara V. Eskew, 89 of Morley, Missouri passed away on April 15, 2026, at Chaffee Nursing Home in Chaffee, Missouri. She was born on February 26, 1937, in Rambo, Arkansas to the late Samuel Blain Oswald Rains and Junia (Barnes) Rains.
Mrs. Eskew was a member of the Church of God and a homemaker. She loved her family and loved...
Orran Percy
Apr 12, 2026
Orran Percy, son of the late Sherman Edward Percy and Carolyn (Bain) Percy was born on September 8, 1960 in Ellsinore, Missouri and departed his life on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at Mercy Southeast Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri at the age 65 years.
Mr. Percy was a Truck Driver for many years and a resident of Marquand, Missouri.
Survivors include one...
Phyllis Mohney
Apr 9, 2026
Phyllis June (Martens) Mohney was born on July 2nd 1942 to Mr. and Mrs. Leslie and Alice (Tobey) Martens of Fulton Michigan. She attended school in Vicksburg MI and graduated in 1959. She Found work at the Upjohn Pharmaceutical working in the Portage MI plant on the sterile filling lines. In 1961 she married her high school sweetheart Larry W...
Doris Joy Hanselman
Apr 8, 2026
Doris Joy Hanselman, daughter of the late Boyd Cook and Beulah (Cowell) Cook was born on July 5, 1932 in Lamar, Arkansas and departed her life on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at Chaffee nursing Center Rehabilitation at the age of 93 years.
She was a former employee of Bob’s Food Liner in Scott City and prior to this, owned her own...
Sandra Lee Whitmore
Apr 6, 2026
Sandra Whitmore, daughter of the late Curtis Rose and Florence (Benson) Rose was born on July 28, 1941 in St. Louis, Missouri and departed her life on Monday, April 6, 2026 at Chaffee Nursing Center Rehabilitation in Chaffee at the age of 84 years.
She was a former employee at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape and Florsheim Shoe Factory in Chaffee....
Jackie Jackson
Apr 1, 2026
Jackie Jackson, son of the late Walter Jackson and Lorene (Stroder) Jackson was born on January 21, 1938 in Laughlin, Missouri and departed his life on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at Hubble Creek Nursing Facility in Jackson, Missouri at the age of 88 years.
Mr. Jackson was a former employee of Labor Union #101 and was elected Delta Municipal Court Judge...
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