obituaries

Marilyn Faszold

Marilyn Faszold

Oct 27, 2026

Marilyn Frances Faszold, 81, passed away peacefully at her home on October 27, 2026. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, on August 19, 1945, Marilyn made her home in Pacific, where she built a life centered on family, hard work, and the simple things that brought her joy.

Marilyn married Robert Stephen “Steve” Faszold in Pacific, Missouri. She was a devoted wife,...

Kim Thomas Reid

Kim Thomas Reid

Oct 26, 2026

Kim Thomas Reid, of Rosebud, Missouri, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2026, at the age of 70. He was born on March 31, 1956, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the union of Merritt Charles Reid Jr. and June Leona (Kenny) Reid.

Kim dedicated over thirty years of his life to Ford Motor Company, where he worked as an inspector. He...

Dylan Thomas Wright

Dylan Thomas Wright

Oct 25, 2026

Dylan Thomas Wright, age 16, of Union, Missouri, passed away on October 25, 2026. He was born on July 12, 2010, in Union, Missouri, to Emily Wright.

Dylan was a young man with a love for adventure and the outdoors. He enjoyed four-wheeling rally’s, riding dirt bikes, and kayaking on the river. He earned his brown belt in karate and took...

Barbara Marie Rapert

Barbara Marie Rapert

Oct 25, 2026

Barbara Marie Rapert, age 79, passed away on October 25, 2026. Born on December 27, 1946, in Alton, Illinois, Barbara was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister who treasured her family and the life they shared.

Barbara married her beloved husband, Kevin Rapert, on December 23, 1987, in Linn, Missouri. She dedicated much of her life to being a...

Verle Dean Brown

Verle Dean Brown

Oct 25, 2026

Verle Dean Brown, 83, of Washington died October 25, 2026, in Hermann, Missouri.

He was born December 26, 1942, to Dell and Mildred (Hakel) Brown in Kearney, Nebraska. His hospital birth was a family milestone since both his father and mother had each been born in a sod house in 1906 and 1912 near Kearney. The family farmed in nearby Pleasanton....

Bonnie Ann Hummel

Bonnie Ann Hummel

Oct 25, 2026

Bonnie Ann Hummel, age 87, of Washington, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home on October 25, 2026. She was born on August 15, 1939, in Dutzow, Mo., to Earl and Eunice (Peters) Spradley.

Bonnie was united in marriage to Dennis Hummel on February 15, 1958. She was a member of First Christian Church in both Washington and Union and gave...

Billie Ray Hatcher

Billie Ray Hatcher

Oct 24, 2026

Billie Ray Hatcher, age 44, of Sullivan, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2026.

Billie was born on October 22, 1982, in Bend, Oregon, to Thomas Hatcher and the late Sherry Ramsey (McClain).

On September 29, 2008, Billie was united in marriage to Michelle Schneiter in Richwoods, Missouri. Together, they shared a life filled with love, family, and treasured memories.

Billie was...

Dixie Ann Banderman

Dixie Ann Banderman

Oct 21, 2026

Dixie Ann Banderman, 87, passed away on October 21, 2026, in Washington, MO.  Born in Franklin County, Mo., on September 30, 1939, Dixie made her home in Lonedell.

Dixie was a longtime member of Prospect Baptist Church and Eastern Star. She worked at Paramount Cap Factory and also drove a school bus for many years. In her free time, she enjoyed...

James Lee Carson

James Lee Carson

Oct 20, 2026

James Lee Carson, age 58, passed away on October 20, 2026. He was born on March 18, 1968, in Hayti, Missouri.

James worked for Roy Wade Drywall Company for more than 10 years and spent many years in the construction industry. He took pride in his work and appreciated the beauty of the world around him. He could take something that...

Lillian Ann Burnett

Lillian Ann Burnett

Oct 20, 2026

Lillian Ann Burnett, age 85, passed away on October 20, 2026. She was born on September 22, 1941 in Franklin County, Missouri, to the late Milford and Edna Owens (Peirick).

Lillian was a woman of Catholic faith who valued her family and the many special moments shared with those she loved. Throughout her life, she found joy in the simple pleasures...

Sandra "Sandy" Lee Birlew

Sandra "Sandy" Lee Birlew

Oct 20, 2026



Sandra “Sandy” Lee Birlew, 80, of Union, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home on October 20, 2026. Born on September 4, 1946, in St. Louis, Missouri, Sandra lived a life filled with love, faith, and devotion to the people who meant the most to her.

Sandra was a devoted Christian woman whose faith was an important part of her life....

Stephanie Lavern Curtis

Stephanie Lavern Curtis

Oct 15, 2026

Stephanie Lavern Curtis, 51, of Owensville, Missouri, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born November 21, 1974, in Michigan to Charles and Renee Curtis.

Stephanie grew up in Livonia, Michigan, and Mason, Tennessee. She loved spending time with her family, watching cooking shows, and playing with her dog, Teddy. Above all, she treasured...

Kristin Lee Hale

Kristin Lee Hale

Oct 6, 2026

Kristin Lee Hale, 54, of Union, passed away Monday, October 6, 2026, at Mercy Hospital in Creve Coeur.

Kristin was born April 9, 1972, in Albany, Missouri, the daughter of Robin and Verdie (Jones) Green.

She worked as a certified nursing assistant, caring for residents in nursing home settings.

Kristin loved the Lord, and her faith was a steady part of her life....

Lorraine Huntsman

Lorraine Huntsman

Oct 3, 2026

Lorraine Huntsman, 73, of St. Clair, passed away in Owensville on Saturday, October 3, 2026. She was born in St. Louis, to Jesse and Nellie (Gilmore) Burks, on November 8, 1952, twin sister to Donna Burks.

She was united in marriage to Paul Huntsman at Union in 1983. He preceded her in death. In her early years, she worked on the...

Lisa Voorhees

Lisa Voorhees

Oct 3, 2026

Lisa Voorhees, 65, of St. Clair, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2026, in St. Louis. The daughter of Sharon (Olinger) Shelton and Garith “Gary” Shelton, she was born on April 11, 1961, in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Lisa was baptized as a teenager at the Church of Christ in Nauvoo, Illinois. She worked most of her life as a homemaker, being a...

Ronald Lee Short Jr.

Ronald Lee Short Jr.

Sep 30, 2026

Ronald Lee Short Jr., of Grubville, MO passed away peacefully on September 30, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on March 3, 1957, in St. Louis, MO to Ronald and Barbara Short.

He was a devoted husband to his wife Anna Marie of nearly 45 years, a loving father to his three children Michael (Amy) Short, Daniel (Jackie) Short, and Samantha...

Lydia J. Perez

Lydia J. Perez

Sep 28, 2026

Lydia “Lily” J. Juarez Perez was born on April 28, 1935, in San Bernardino, California, to Manuel and Luz (Arriola) Juarez. Lily passed peacefully on September 28, 2026, at the age of 91, following a life centered on faith, family, service, and caring for others.

Lily was one of thirteen children born into the Juarez family and came from a large...

Michael A. Simmons

Michael A. Simmons

Sep 27, 2026

Michael A. Simmons, age 77, of Union, Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home on September 27, 2026. He was born on June 28, 1949, in Ellisville, Missouri.

Michael was united in marriage to Marianne (Skiles) Simmons on June 28, 1975, in Creve Coeur, Mo. They shared 51 years of marriage and many wonderful memories together.

Michael proudly served his country in...

Harold "Bo" Tiehes

Harold "Bo" Tiehes

Sep 26, 2026

Harold “Bo” Tiehes, 93, of Catawissa, passed away at Washington on Saturday, September 26, 2026. He was born in Perryville on February 10, 1933, to Vallie Robert and Euphemia A. (Estel) Tiehes.

Bo, as he was known to family and friends, entered the U.S. Army at the age of twenty and proudly served his country during the Korean Conflict. Shortly after...

Janet Lee Benoit

Janet Lee Benoit

Sep 24, 2026

Janet Lee Benoit

Janet Lee Benoit, 80, of Sullivan, Mo, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2026, at her home surrounded in love by her family.

Janet was born on May 18, 1946, in St. Louis, Mo, to Frank and Thelma Konrad. She married Harold Benoit on November 10, 1978, in St. Charles, Mo, and they shared many wonderful years together.

Janet was...

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