OBITUARIES

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

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 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 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

Helen Cox January 15, 2015

Helen Louise Cox, 90 of Kelso died Thursday, January 15, 2015 at her home. She was born June 16, 1924 to William Theodore and Emma Bertha Goetz Leible. She married Eugene Webster Cox on May 30, 1947 in Kelso, MO. He preceded her in death on June 10, 2008. She was a member of...

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...

Jan 14, 2015

Sharon Sue Gibbons, age 72, of Chaffee, MO passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born on March 16, 1942 in Delta, MO to the late Lonnie and Wanda Lou Harford Hodges. She married Donald Lee Gibbons on August 14, 1969 and he preceded her in death on March 28,...

Jan 11, 2015

Mary Evelyn Carroll, 71 of Scott City died Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born December 15, 1943 in Commerce, Mo to Edward F. and Aleene Hockersmith Ellinger. She worked as a housekeeper at The Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, MO. She is survived by three sons, Rodney (Vicki) Carroll and...

Jan 10, 2015

Sheila Ruth Boes, 64, of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born Jan. 7, 1951 in Cape Girardeau, to Edwin and Anna Hale Held. Survivors include a son, Terry (Tabetha) Held of Plato, MO; three daughters, Tracy Hay of Scott City, Candance Walsh and Misty (Danny) Smith both of...

Jan 10, 2015

Norman "Boss" Blattel, age 84, of Scott City, MO passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015 at the Chateau Girardeau in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born on May 25, 1930 in Scott City, MO to the late Edward Phillip and Josephine Griffin Blattel. He married Rose "Tootie" Glastetter on June 30, 1956 and she preceded him in death on August...

Jan 9, 2015

Leroy Michael Westrich, age 87, of Chaffee, MO passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born on April 1, 1927 in New Hamburg, MO to the late Benjamin Lawrence and Bertha Ida Pobst Westrich. Leroy was a member of St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Chaffee and the St. Ambrose...

Jan 6, 2015

Mandi Schleinger Keaton, 29 of Scott City died January 6, 2015 at her home. She was born January 8, 1985 in Cape Girardeau, Mo to Timothy Earl and Samantha Fauss Schleinger. She attended Scott City First Family & Youth Worship Center in Scott City, MO. She is survived by her parents, Tim & Samantha Schleinger of Scott City; two brothers,...

Jan 5, 2015

Christian Gauge Pierce, 3 months, died Monday, Jan. 5, 2015, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born Sept. 26, 2014, in Cape Girardeau, to Taylor Christian Pierce and Heather René Shackles Baker. Survivors include his parents of Jackson; a brother, Payton Pierce; two sisters, Aleah Shackles and Kaylin Coleman; maternal grandfather, Scott Shackles of Chaffee, Missouri;...

Jan 4, 2015

Harold Anton Schlitt August 27, 1925 - January 4, 2015

Harold Anton Schlitt, age 89, of Oran, MO passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at the family home in Oran. He was born on August 27, 1925 in Oran, MO to the late Otto Louis and Mary Josephine Dohogne Schlitt. He married Alma L. Littlepage on September 11,...

Jan 4, 2015

Wesley Dean Harris, 80, life-long resident of Oran, MO went to be with the Lord. He passed unexpectedly Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born on September 3, 1934 in Oran, MO son to the late John Melton and Helen Wright Harris. On February 25, 1955 he married Barbara Louise Gateley...

Jan 3, 2015

Frankie G. Hicks, age 53, of Allenville, MO passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2015 while coon hunting in Bollinger Co. He was born on December 18, 1960, in Chaffee, MO to Larry and Betty Seabaugh Hicks. Frankie did river work for the past 30 years, serving as a Captain-Pilot since 2001, with Master License Credentials. Due to Captain Hicks'...

Jan 3, 2015

Imogene Mayberry, 82, of Commerce, Mo., died Sat., Jan. 3, 2015 at the Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, Mo. She was born Sept. 27, 1931 at Portageville, Mo., the daughter of William and Aby Williams Moore. She married Riley "Tutor" Mayberry on Mar. 29, 1947 at Piggott, Ark. He preceded her in death on Oct. 21, 2001. Imogene was a...

Jan 2, 2015

Larry Ritchie Jr., age 69, of Delta, MO passed away Friday evening January 2, 2015 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO with family by his side. He was born on August 20, 1945 in St. Louis, MO the late Lawrence James and Ruby Lampkins Ritchie. He and Cora Christine Virgen were married on October 5, 1968 at Manchester,...