Judi Ann Creager
Jun 8, 2026
Judith Ann “Judi” (Bracy) Creager, 75, of Gray Summit, passed away on June 8, 2026.
Judi was born on December 9, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois, to Robert J. and Elizabeth (Nykodem) Bracy. On May 18, 1974, she was united in marriage to Jack Aden Creager.
Judi worked in retail management for 30 years before her retirement. She enjoyed board games, cards, her...
Carol Sue Lowe
Jun 7, 2026
Carol Sue (Brown) Lowe, St. Clair, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at the age of 83. She was born on May 23, 1943, in St. Clair, MO to Virgil and Bertha (Roderique) Brown.
Carol was married to Mr. Robert “Bob” Lowe before his passing on August 25, 2016.
Carol loved to go shopping with her friends. Her favorite color was...
Frank "Denny" DeClue
Jun 7, 2026
Frank “Denny” DeClue of Union passed away on Sunday June 7, 2026, at the age of 76. Denny was born on September 10, 1949, in Sullivan, MO to Frank and Alpha (Jennings) DeClue.
Denny liked being outdoors, especially fishing and hunting. Before he retired, he worked for Dana as a machinist, formerly known as Ramsey Corporation in Manchester.
Mr. DeClue is survived...
Judy Marie Eoff
Jun 4, 2026
Judy Marie Eoff, 82, of Bourbon, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at her home.
Judy was born on December 2, 1943, in Sullivan, Missouri, to Ralph and Juanita (Satterlee) Immekus. On December 19, 1959, she was united in marriage to Al Eoff in Bourbon, Missouri.
Judy spent many years caring for her family as a devoted stay-at-home mother to...
Rickey Hill
May 31, 2026
Rickey Hill of Sullivan, MO., passed away on May 31, 2026, at the age of 73. He was born on April 29, 1953, in St. Louis to the late Harvey and Mildred “Imogene” (Herrell) Hill Sr.
On October 11, 1985, he married the love of his life, Miss Tracey Trentman in St. Louis. Together they grew a beautiful family.
Rickey will be...
Lisa Carlson
May 30, 2026
Lisa Carlson, 66, of St. Clair, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, May 30, 2026. She was born to the union of Leslie and Betty (Price) Ely, on September 6, 1959, in San Diego, California.
Lisa never met a stranger, and if she didn’t already know you, she just needed five minutes of your time...
Beth A. Miller
May 30, 2026
Beth Anne Miller, 56, of Washington, Missouri, passed away on May 30, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Beth was born on May 15, 1970, in St. Louis, Missouri, to John Mitchell and Mary Beth Mitchell. She shared a beautiful life with her beloved husband, Frank Miller, and together they built a loving family over the course of their...
Alfred "Dwayne" Pyrtle
May 25, 2026
Alfred “Dwayne Pyrtle, of Leslie, passed away at his home on Monday, May 25, 2026, at the age of 65. He was born to the union of Marion and Barbara (Landers) Pyrtle, in St. Louis, on January 17, 1961.
Dwayne, as he was known to family and friends, worked in the construction of log homes in his more than forty-year career....
Charlotte D. Glover
May 22, 2026
Charlotte D. Glover, of Union, passed away in the presence of her family on Friday, May 22, 2026, at the age of 82. She was born in St. Louis on February 27, 1944, the daughter of Charles and Ethel (Dearing) German.
She loved country and rock and roll music, with Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn being among her favorites. Charlotte enjoyed...
Bernard Unnerstall
May 21, 2026
Bernard Unnerstall, of St. Clair, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at the age of 63. He was born to the union of Earl and Elsie (Sohn) Unnerstall, in Washington, on April 24, 1963.
He was a self-employed tree trimmer, working in Franklin and surrounding counties. His love for the outdoors led him to his profession and to his hobbies of...
Mary Cole
May 15, 2026
Mary Jean Cole of Washington, MO passed away surrounded by the family she loved so dearly on May 15, 2026. Mary lived a beautiful life, centered around the people who meant the most to her.
Mary was a devoted wife, a loving mother, and the most cherished “MiMi” you could ever hope to have. Her greatest joy in life came from...
Franklin Edward Busse
May 14, 2026
Franklin Edward Busse of Labadie, Missouri peacefully passed away at 75 years of age on May 14, 2026 at Mercy Hospital in Creve Coeur. He was in Hospital Hospice Care surrounded by the love of his family. He had strong faith and belief and trust in God.
Franklin was born on May 6, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri to John Edward...
Jeffery B. Leach
May 14, 2026
Jeffery Brian Leach of Washington, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at the age of 78, after bravely battling lymphoma. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Jefferson and Lorraine (Bryan) Leach and was lovingly raised by his mother and devoted stepfather, Walter “Lucky” Luchsinger in Union, Missouri.
On June 30, 2001, Jeff was united...
Wayne Jerome Hull
May 13, 2026
Wayne Jerome Hull, of Villa Ridge (formerly of Oneida, New York), passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at the age of 85. He was born in Oneida, New York on May 18, 1940, to Harold and Lillian (Storey) Hull.
Wayne married Miss Fay Irene Arnott on January 27, 1962. They had three children and were blessed by 52 years of...
John David Ladyman
May 13, 2026
John David “Dave” Ladyman, of Union, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at the age of 56, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 7, 1970, in Sullivan, MO., to Larry and Sharon (Trosper) Ladyman.
Dave married his wife Laura in June of 2011. They had many wonderful years together. Dave was a huge Kansas City Chief’s...
Christina Marie Jackson
May 11, 2026
Christina Marie (Young) Jackson peacefully passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026, at the age of 56.
She was born on January 22, 1970, in Carthage, Missouri, to Robert and Diane (Kinslow) Young. Christi was the oldest of four children and carried that role with strength, love, and devotion throughout her life.
Christi followed her passion by attending culinary school, becoming a...
Saundra "Sandy" J. Nash
May 10, 2026
Saundra “Sandy” J. (Hoovler) Nash, 76 of Villa Ridge passed away on Sunday May 10, 2026, at Mercy Hospital in Washington. Sandy was born on November 7, 1949, in Erie, Pennsylvania to Jacob and Betsy (White) Hoovler.
Sandy was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Before retiring she worked at Rawling in Washington for many years. When she was physically able,...
Mark A. Smith
May 10, 2026
Mark A. Smith, 62, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2026, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in Sullivan.
He was born May 7, 1964, in Poplar Bluff, MO to Mr. Billy and Carmelita (Baker) Smith. On May 13, 1989, he married Miss Linda M. Cleary in Clayton, MO. From this union they were blessed with two children.
Mark owned and operated Smith Fence Company...
Janey Marie Knutson
May 5, 2026
Janey Marie (Smith) Knutson, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at the age of 56 in Washington, MO.
She was born on June 3, 1969, to Mr. and Mrs. Leon and Mary (Hance) Smith in St. Louis, MO.
Janey worked for many years as a manager at McDonald’s in Union. She enjoyed working with others and getting to know her customers....
Cletus "Clete" Joseph Lutz Jr.
May 2, 2026
Cletus “Clete” Joseph Lutz Jr., 66, of St. Clair, MO passed away on Saturday May 2, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on March 2, 1960, in Jefferson City, MO to the late Cletus and Bessie (Sundermeyer) Lutz Sr.
On June 6, 1981, he was married to Miss Norma J. Ritchey, this union was blessed with three amazing daughters.
Clete...
