OBITUARIES

Apr 19, 2017

Alberta Jane Groff, age 68, of St. Louis, Missouri passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at her home.

She was born on June 5, 1948 in Kennett, Missouri to the late Tom and Eithel Neldon Gross. She married Robert Groff on September 28, 1991 and he survives of the...

Apr 16, 2017

Imogene Marie Dumey, age 90, of Dutchtown, Missouri passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017 at the Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee.

She was born on March 9, 1927 in Allenville, Missouri to the late Otto and Stella Oberman Koch. She married Charles H. Dumey Sr. on February 2, 1946 and he preceded her in death...

Apr 14, 2017

Dolores “Dolly” Slaughter, age 93, of Chaffee passed away Friday, April 14, 2017 at Chateau Girardeau.

She was born on June 19, 1923 in Oran, Missouri to the late Paul Sr. and Clara Pobst Halter. She married Clarence “Bud” Slaughter and he preceded her in death on April 3,...

Apr 12, 2017

Donald Eugene Wilgus, Sr., 87 of Oran passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at his home. He was born March 16, 1930 in Huntington, West Virginia and was the son of Fred Wilgus and Elsie Rucker Wilgus. He married Pamela June Todt on July 9, 1988 in Oran. She survives. Don served in the Army in 1951 as a platoon...

Apr 10, 2017

Norman Vincent Uhrhan, 61 of Farmington, Missouri formerly of Scott City died Monday, April 10, 2017 at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.   He was born January 23, 1956 in East St. Louis, Illinois to Vincent Adam and Delphine Christine Enderle Uhrhan.

He was a member of St....

Apr 9, 2017

Crystel Star Garner, 44 of Benton, Missouri died Sunday, April 9, 2017 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was born March 6, 1973 in Michigan to Charles Leroy and Sharon Dawn Turner Walker.

She worked as a server for Logan’s. She was a member of...

Apr 7, 2017

Walter Preston Sparks, 76 of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri formerly of Scott City died Friday, April 7, 2017 at his home. He was born September 13, 1940 in Pennsville, New Jersey to Albert Edward and Elizabeth Alberta Vausch Sparks. He married Joy Fisher on May 1, 1964.

He was a...

Apr 7, 2017

Daniel Ray Hicks, age 57, of Dexter passed away Friday, April 7, 2017 at St. Francis Medical Center.

He was born on June 17, 1959 in Rockford Illinois to the late Clois and Margaret Meier Hicks.

Daniel was a retired janitor for several area hospitals. He was a member...

Apr 6, 2017

Raymond Andrew Messmer, 74 of Scott City died Thursday, April 6, 2017 at his home. He was born September 10, 1942 in Kelso, Missouri to Ervin Frank and Sylvia Ann Heisserer Messmer.   He married Kathy Moore on January 1, 1970 in Benton, Missouri.

He was a truck driver for...

Apr 5, 2017

Debra Kay Lewis, age 57, of Chaffee passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at her family home.

She was born on November 9, 1959 in St. Louis, Missouri to Charles and Virginia Warren Fulbright. She married Pastor Robert D. Lewis on March 28, 1981 and he survives of the...

Apr 5, 2017

Earl E. Foster, 77 of Scott City, Missouri died Wednesday, April 05, 2017 at his home. He was born July 31, 1939 in Crowder, Missouri to William R. and Lena Mae Cooper Foster.

In May 1957 after graduation from Morley High School he entered the US Army and served...

Apr 3, 2017

Joe Michael Lusk, 56 of Scott City died Monday, April 3, 2017 at his home. He was born July 26, 1960 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to Francis August and Beulah Marie Lee Lusk.

Joe worked as the Furnace Operator at Kerry Ingredients.

He...

Mar 29, 2017

Betty Lou Brucker, age 86, of Delta passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Chaffee Nursing Center.

She was born on December 14, 1930 in Gordonville to the late Jess and Ida Gerecke Quade. She married Lawrence Ambrose Brucker on August 27, 1949 at St. Augustine Catholic Church in...

Mar 26, 2017

James August Roth, 91 of Jackson formerly of Scott City died Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born April 25, 1925 in Ilmo, Missouri to August John and Anna A. Dissen Roth.

James formerly worked as a yard clerk for...

Mar 25, 2017

Gary Joe Gateley, age 64, of Dexter, Missouri passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

He was born on December 24, 1952 in Cape Girardeau to the late Joe and Barbara Prindle Gateley.

Survivors include a daughter,...

Mar 24, 2017

William “Bill” Birkman Jr., age 91, of Delta, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 at Chaffee Nursing Center.

He was born on August 4, 1925 in Whitewater, Missouri to the late William and Ida L. Snider Birkman. He married Margaret M. Kinder on August 17, 1944 at Paragould, Arkansas...

Mar 24, 2017

Larry Dale Gadberry, age 70, of Oran passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 at his family home.

He was born on July 14, 1946 in Russellville, Arkansas to the late William and Minnie Terry Gadberry.

Larry was a retired river boat assistant engineer...

Mar 23, 2017

Anna Louise Perreault, 64 of Chebanse, Illinois died Thursday, March 23, 2017 at the home of her sister in Scott City. She was born February 11, 1953 in East St. Louis, Illinois to Billy Ed and Elisie Pauline Carrington Hackney.

A memorial service will be held at a later...

Mar 22, 2017

Pansy Sue Campbell, age 80, of Morley, Missouri passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

She was born on October 12, 1936 in Morley to the late Hiram and Myrtle May Dockins Warner. She married John Thomas Campbell, Sr. on December 26, 1956 and he preceded...

Mar 21, 2017

William “Bill” Hanlon, age 82, of Delta, Missouri passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, Missouri.

He was born on December 25, 1934 in Delta, Missouri to the late Francis and Mary Montgomery Hanlon. He married Emma Gramlisch on October 2, 1952 and she...