OBITUARIES

Aug 9, 2014

Grover "Glenn" Rhodes, 90, of Scott City, died Saturday, August 9, 2014 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau, He was born April 26, 1924 in Cape Girardeau, the son of Grover Lee and Erma Jones Rhodes. He married Ercie Jane Henderson on Sept. 24, 1945 in Cape Girardeau. She preceded him in death on March 20, 2009. Glenn...

Aug 9, 2014

William Thomas "Bill" Drury, 58, of Old Appleton and formerly of Kelso, died Saturday, August 9, 2014 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born November 6, 1955 at Cape Girardeau, the son of Thomas Joseph and Rita Marie Vetter Drury. Bill worked as a self-employed mechanic. He was raised as a member of St. Augustine Catholic...

Aug 9, 2014

Jessie "Pauline" Collins, 74, of Scott City died Saturday, August 9, 2014, at the Monticello House in Jackson. She was born Nov. 23, 1939 at Randles, Mo., the daughter of Samuel Jefferson and Alfredia Marie Beklund Hitt. She married Richard Lee Collins on Sept. 25, 1959 at Ancell, Mo. Pauline worked as a bookkeeper at SuperValu in Scott City. She...

Aug 4, 2014

Sylvia E. Steimle, age 94, of New Hamburg, MO passed away on Monday, August 4, 2014 at the family home in New Hamburg. She was born on December 10, 1919 in New Hamburg, MO to the late William Weinbert and Bertha Schlitt Kern. She married Barney F. Steimle on April 30, 1949 and he preceded her in death on December...

Aug 3, 2014

Roy F. Steger Jr., age 74, of Chaffee, MO passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2014 at the family home in Chaffee. He was born on December 27, 1939 in St. Louis, MO to the late Roy Francis and Myrtle Elizabeth Chapel Steger Sr. He married Stella Irene Sadler on September 23, 1978 and she preceded him in death on...

Jul 31, 2014

Carlos Ward Chitty, age 101, of Scott City, MO passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2014 at Fountainbleau Lodge in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born on February 27, 1913 in Fornfelt, MO to the late Walter and Emma Foster Chitty. He married Ruby Imogene Lynn in Dexter, MO on April 4, 1936 and she preceded him in death on...

Jul 28, 2014

Karen Hogg, age 70, of Bell City, MO passed away on Monday, July 28, 2014 at the family home in Bell City, MO. She was born on December 29, 1943 in Venice, CA to the James and Norma Rhodes Yates. She married Clyde M. Hogg on July 12, 1969 and he preceded her in death on April 29, 2004. Karen...

Jul 28, 2014

Chester Raymond Carr, age 96, of Oran, MO passed away on Monday, July 28, 2014 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born on July 6, 1918 in Blair, MO to the late Arch O. and Carla E. Sites Carr. He married Irene Elizabeth Wagoner on Sept. 21, 1945 and she preceded him in death on November...

Jul 26, 2014

Rose Mary Kjer, 79, of Scott City died Saturday, July 26, 2014, at Life Care Center. She was born Oct. 13, 1934, in Illmo, to Clarence Louis and Alma Rose Hoffman Jackson. She and James Donald Kjer were married Aug. 13, 1955. Rose had worked in housekeeping at St. Francis Medical Center, was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church...

Jul 25, 2014

Dee Messmer Opal C. "Dee" Messmer, 85 of Scott City, died Friday July 25, 2014 at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. She was born August 21, 1928 at Scott City, the daughter of Louis Charles and Mary Ada Brown Kalkbrinner. She married Cletus F. Messmer on June 20, 1953. Dee was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in...

Jul 21, 2014

Eldon Lyod Chasteen October 11, 1945 - July 21, 2014

Eldon Lyod Chasteen, age 68, of Rockview, MO passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014 at the family home in Rockview. He was born on October 11, 1945 in St. Louis, MO to the late Edward Franklin and Mildred Pauline Priest Chasteen. He married Phyllis Anderson on Dec. 10,...

Jul 20, 2014

William T. Ryan, age 88, of Chaffee, MO passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born on Sept. 1, 1925 in Harrisburg, AR to the late William "Will" Sherman and Cleo Esther Evans Ryan. William served in the United States Navy during WWII. He worked as a farmer and...

Jul 18, 2014

Anna Marie Burger, 93, of Kelso Mo., died Friday July 18, 2014 at Clearview Nursing Center in Sikeston, Mo. She was born Aug. 15, 1920 at Cape Girardeau, Mo. The daughter of Michael Jakob and Johanna Bles Enderle. She married Louis Charles Burger on April 11, 1942 at Kelso. He preceded her in death on July 3, 1957. Anna Marie...

Jul 18, 2014

Ann Loretta Kielhafner, age 72, of Chaffee, MO passed away on Friday, July 18, 2014 at the family home in Chaffee, MO. She was born on April 7, 1942 in Biehle, MO to the late Elmer M. Schott and Helen Buchheit Schott Welker. She married John Joseph Kielhafner on Sept. 3, 1966 and he preceded her in death on November...

Jul 17, 2014

John Grover St. Clair, Jr. 93 of Scott City died July 17, 2014 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born September 15, 1920 in Fornfelt, MO to John Grover and Pearl Ennis St. Clair, Sr. He married Dorothy Laureen Leible on Nov. 6, 1954 in Kelso, MO. She preceded him in death on December 28,...

Jul 15, 2014

Yonetta P. Moore, age 77, of Chaffee, MO passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born on July 26, 1936 in Delta, MO to the late Ira and Mae Seabaugh Gibbons. She married Emery Alvin Moore on August 1, 1970 and he preceded her in death on June 22,...

Jul 15, 2014

Karen Kay Reinbott, 51 of Salem, MO passed away July 15, 2014 at her home. She was born December 30, 1962 the daughter of Joe Edward and Shirley Maxine Pope Reinbott. Karen is survived by her mother, Shirley Fadler of Barnhart, MO; a son, Michael Reinbott of Salem, Mo; a daughter Meagan Mason of Dexter, Mo.; her boyfriend, John Langford...

Jul 12, 2014

Shayley Reese Mabury of Benton, MO went peacefully into God's hands on Saturday, July 12, 2014. She was born August 2, 2013 to loving parents Shayn and Ashley (Dirnberger) Mabury . Shayn and Ashley were blessed with the most perfect angel from heaven. God now holds her in his arms but her parents will forever hold her in their hearts....

Jul 7, 2014

Joyce Barnett, 80 of Scott City died July 7, 2014 at her home. She was born Sept. 13, 1933 in St Louis, MO to Alvie Thomas and Oneita Faye Davis Mincher. She married Billy Gene Barnett, Sr. on Feb. 2, 1952. Joyce was a Real Estate Agent. She is survived by her husband Billy of Scott City; two sons, Billy...

Jul 6, 2014

Flora Mae Eberley, age 76, of Bell City, MO passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2014 in Dexter, MO. She was born on Jan 11, 1938 in St. Louis, MO to the late Floyd and Edith Pyatt Harvey. She married Maynard William Eberley on February 26, 1955 and he preceded her in death on March 9, 1982. Survivors include one...