OBITUARIES
Obituaries in Scott City, Chaffee, Benton, Oran, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Rosemary Nikki O'Connell
Jan 12, 2026
Rosemary “Nikki” O’Connell, age 54, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, at Daybreak Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sikeston, MO.
On February 17, 1971, in Chaffee, MO, she was born to the late Walter and Myra Baugh Scott.
Nikki had been a hair stylist for many years until her retirement.
Survivors include her four sons: John Matthew & Megan Bradley of Morley,...
Danny Brooks
Jan 11, 2026
Danny Brooks, son of the late Henry Clay Brooks and Ruby (Felts) Brooks was born on September 11, 1956 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri and departed his life on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at Mercy Hospital Southeast Emergency Room in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 69 years.
Mr. Brooks was an employee of Cape Community Counseling in Cape Girardeau, Missouri...
Billy Dean Vance
Jan 10, 2026
Billy Dean Vance
Billy Dean Vance, son of the late Elbert Howard Vance and Flossie (Cramer) Vance was born on March 4, 1938 in Allenville, Missouri and departed his life on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 87 years.
He was a former heavy equipment operator and member of international local union...
Joseph Raymond Klueppel
Jan 10, 2026
Joseph Raymond Klueppel
Joseph Klueppel, son of the late Frank Klueppel and Dorothy (Scherer) Klueppel was born on September 20, 1934 in Benton, Missouri and departed his life on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 91 years.
He was a lifelong resident of Benton, Missouri where he farmed and a lifetime member...
James Chester Mack
Jan 9, 2026
James Chester Mack
James Mack, son of the late Chester Sylvester Mack and Pauline (Hefflin) Mack was born on October 13, 1937 in Benton, Missouri and departed his life on Friday, January 9, 2026 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 88 years.
He was a former employee of Mack’s Printing and Southeast Missourian for several...
Glenn Keesee
Jan 8, 2026
Glenn Wyatt Keesee
Glenn Keesee, son of Jason Keesee of Scott City, Missouri and the late Robyn Eubanks Keesee was born on January 3, 2003 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed his life on Thursday, January 8, 2026 in Cape Girardeau at the age of 23 years,
Glenn graduated in 2022 from Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau and was...
James Scott Winebaugh
Jan 7, 2026
James Scott Winebaugh
James Scott Winebaugh, son the late Jerry Winebaugh and Diane Weber Winebaugh was born on September 28, 1965 in St. louis, Missouri and departed his life on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at his residence in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 60 years.
James was a former welder for Construction Trailer Specialists in Sikeston, Missouri. He was a...
Lawrence J. Klipfel Jr.
Jan 2, 2026
Lawrence “Curly” James Klipfel, Jr., son to the late Lawrence Anton Klipfel and Clara Elizabeth LeGrand Klipfel, was born on December 31, 1934 in Benton, Missouri and passed away at St. Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on January 2, 2026 at the age of 91 years old.
On June 14, 1958, he was united in marriage to Shirley C. Schaefer...
Freida M Gamblin
Dec 28, 2025
Freida Probst-Gamblin, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and faithful servant of the Lord, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Scott City, Missouri. She was born on May 20, 1954, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, to the late Pearl and Alma (Riley) Probst.
Freida lived her life completely devoted to Jesus Christ. A loving homemaker and...
Susan Ellen Mansker
Dec 23, 2025
Susan Ellen Mansker (Daniels), formerly “Ms. Russell”
Susan Mansker, daughter of Wesley Daniels and the late Wanette Daniels (Abner) was born on December 2, 1966 in Chaffee, Missouri. Susan departed this life on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at her residence in Oran, Missouri. Susan was 59 years old.
Susan grew up in Oran, Missouri. She was raised by two devout Pentecostal parents...
Eugene L. Seyer
Dec 20, 2025
Eugene Seyer, son of the late Otto Seyer and Corena (Schott) Seyer was born on April 3, 1931 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed his life on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Chaffee Nursing Center Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing at the age of 94 years.
He was a United States Army Veteran serving in the Korean War. Eugene was a member...
Cecilia Loucks
Dec 15, 2025
Cecilia Pauline Loucks, known to family and friends as Paula, age 92, of Seal Beach, California, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 15, at Katella Senior Living in Los Alamitos.
Paula was born in 1933, in Rockview, Missouri, to Frank Leo Dumey and Agnes Dumey. She graduated from Delta High School in Missouri in 1951 and was raised Catholic.
In her twenties,...
Barbara Jean Constant
Dec 14, 2025
Barbara Jean Constant
Barbara Jean Constant, daughter of the late Marvin Cullum and Ruby (Williams) Cullum was born on February 24, 1955 in Dexter, Missouri and departed her life on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at her residence in Dexter at the age of 70 years.
She was a former employee of Hickory Log restaurant in Dexter over 40 years. Barbara enjoyed spending...
Kaylie Nicole Hurley
Dec 13, 2025
Kaylie Nicole Hurley
Kaylie Nicole Hurley, daughter of Kevin Hurley and Patti Buttrey was born on March 12, 1994 in Farmington, Missouri and departed her life on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Barnes Jewish Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 31 years.
Kaylie was a Gibson County High school graduate and a resident of Gibson County, Tennessee.
Along with...
Judy D Cobb
Dec 13, 2025
Judy Diane Cobb
Judy Diane Cobb, daughter of the late Martin Joseph Menz and Mildred (McCormick) Menz was born on October 15, 1952 in Lilbourn, Missouri and departed her life on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at her residence in Jackson, Missouri at the age of 73 years.
Ms. Cobb was a former employee of Tri-Con Industries and Truckdriver, was of the Baptist...
Aaron Edgar Proffer
Dec 12, 2025
Aaron Edgar Proffer, age 80, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2025 at his home in Scott City, MO.
He was born July 22, 1945 in Cape Girardeau, MO.
Aaron retired from the Scott City Schools, where he worked until his retirement as a custodian.
He was a member of the St. Joeseph Parish in Scott City, MO, Knights of Columbus in Scott...
George P. Glasscock
Dec 10, 2025
George Price Glasscock, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, in Jackson, MO.
On October 23, 1936, in Oran, MO, he was born to the late Theodore Douglas and Irmina Glaus Glasscock.
George was a veteran of the United States Navy. After his time in the Navy, he worked for the railroad as a dispatcher for forty-two years, ending his...
Mary Helen Lizenbee
Dec 10, 2025
Mary Helen Lizenbee, daughter of the late Joseph Harvey (Margaret Quade) Burnett and Imogene Phillips was born on December 11, 1941 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed her life on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at Fountainbleau Lodge Skilled Nursing at the age of 83 years.
She was a member of First United Methodist church in Chaffee, former employee of Thorngate Manufacturing,...
Marcella Joyce Westrich
Dec 5, 2025
Marcella Joyce Westrich, daughter of the late Raymond Moore and Zella (Foster) Moore was born on February 20, 1932 in Perkins, Missouri and departed her life on Friday, December 5, 2025 at Country Place Assisted Living in Scott City, Missouri at the age of 93 years.
She was former employee of Sam’s Club in Cape Girardeau and Superior Electric in Scott...
Judi LeClere
Dec 4, 2025
Judith “Judi” LeClere, age 81, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025 in Jackson, MO.
On December 29, 1943 in Cape Girardeau, MO she was born to the late Vernon and Charlotte Mifflin Huls.
Judi, as she was lovingly known had been in medical field with Habcare before her retirement.
She was a lover of many things, especially St. Louis Cardinal baseball, but...
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