obituaries
Charles R. Covert, Sr.
Jul 4, 2026
Charles R. Covert, Sr., of Pacific, passed away at his home at the age of 73 years. He was born in Glendale, California, on December 29, 1952, the son of Edward and Erna (Wideman) Covert.
Per the wishes of Charles and his family, there will be no additional obituary information, and no public services will be held.
Sandy Montgomery
Jul 1, 2026
Sandy L. Montgomery, of Washington, passed away in the presence of her family on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at the age of 53. The daughter of Robert C. Kline, Sr. and Betty (Brown) Kline, she was born at Rolla on April 11, 1973. Sandy was united in marriage Warren Montgomery, at Union, on March 26, 2008.
True to her wishes as...
Lawrence "Larry" Abel
Jul 1, 2026
Lawrence Gerald “Larry” Abel, of Lonedell, Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, July 1, 2026, at the age of 89.
Larry was born on December 24, 1936, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Gerald L. Abel and Mary (Eimann) Abel.
On October 1, 1966, Larry married the love of his life, Georgiann Schneider. Together they shared nearly 60...
Dave Patton
Jun 27, 2026
Jesse David "Dave" Patton, 74, of St. Clair, Missouri, passed away on June 27, 2026, at Mercy Hospital Washington.
Born on September 26, 1951, in Washington, Missouri, Dave was the son of the late Jesse Donald Patton and Josephine (Parks) Patton. He proudly served his country in the United States Army as a medical technician before returning home to work alongside...
Marilyn Hoss
Jun 27, 2026
Marilyn A. Hoss, of Union, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at the age of 86. She was born in Sullivan on January 16, 1940, daughter of Orlando and Irene (Moorhem) Feager.
She was united in marriage to Ira “Frank” Hoss, in Sullivan on July 6, 1968. They shared forty-seven years together before his passing in 2015.
Marilyn enjoyed all things...
Freda Tredway
Jun 26, 2026
Freda Tredway (Gillam), of Union, Missouri, passed away on June 26, 2026, at Mercy Hospital in Washington, Missouri, at the age of 78.
Freda was born on March 14, 1948, in Potosi, Missouri, to the late Rua Corby Gillam and Ida
Mae (Brakefield) Gillam. On December 31, 1976, she married Joy L. Tredway, and together they built a life in Union, Missouri....
Lee R. Wideman
Jun 25, 2026
Lee Roy Wideman, 62, of St. Clair, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at Mercy Hospital in Washington, Missouri.
Born on August 29, 1963, in Washington, Missouri, Lee was the son of Leroy Wideman and Ann (Bigley) Wideman. Throughout his life, Lee dedicated himself to serving others. As a paramedic for more than 30 years, he compassionately cared for...
Mary J. Roberts
Jun 24, 2026
Mary J. Roberts, of Villa Ridge, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home on June 24, 2026, at the age of 84.
Born on October 19, 1941, in Fairmont, Minnesota, Mary was the daughter of the late Durwood and Constance (Meyer) Hinton. She was united in marriage to Jerome C. Roberts on April 7, 1961, in Washington, D.C., and together they...
Karla Jo Arnold
Jun 20, 2026
Karla Jo Arnold, age 54, of Richwoods, Missouri, passed away on June 20, 2026, at her home surrounded by the familiarity and comfort of the place she loved.
She was born on November 22, 1971, in St. Louis, Missouri, to James Lee Houston and Patricia Ann Houston. Karla was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, and friend whose caring nature touched...
Robert Wayne Perry
Jun 16, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert Wayne Perry (89) of St. Clair, Mo., a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend whose kindness and love for his family touched so many lives.
Robert is survived by his loving wife Donna Jane (Diekmann) Perry of St. Clair, Mo., proud father of Michael (Michelle) Perry of...
Daniel James Henry Jones Jr.
Jun 14, 2026
Daniel James Henry Jones Jr., of Lebanon, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at the age of 64.
Daniel enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially hunting, fishing and hiking. He had a deep love for nature and could name nearly every tree. He also enjoyed collecting Indian artifacts and was known as an herbalist. Daniel shared his love of the...
Jimmy C. Prater
Jun 14, 2026
Jimmy C. Prater, 78, of Union, passed away in the presence of his family on Sunday, June 14, 2026. Son of Fred and Myrtle (Hartwell) Prater, he was born in Kennett on June 4, 1948. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Shaw, on July 6, 1970, in Fenton.
He proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era...
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...
Brian Lee Schroeder
May 31, 2026
Brian Schroeder—“Gus” to those who loved him longest—left this world peacefully on May 31st, 2026, wrapped in the presence of those who held him dearest. From the beginning, Gus’s heart was tuned toward connection. He wanted to help, to befriend, to love, and to be loved in return. He found joy in crafting and crocheting, in music and art, in...
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...
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