obituaries

Bret "Butterball" Messling

Bret "Butterball" Messling

May 28, 2021

Bret "Butterball" Messling, 24, of Union, passed away suddenly Friday, May 28, 2021 in Union.

On April 6, 1997 Bret was born to Michele (Burke) in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

Bret graduated from Union High School in 2015.

He worked as a tire technician at Bolzenius Tire LLC in Union.

Bret was a...

John Robert Graves Jr.

John Robert Graves Jr.

May 19, 2021

John Robert Graves Jr., 73 of Marthasville passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at his home.

John, son of John Graves and wife Irene (Olson) was born November 14, 1947 in St. Louis.

On June 6, 2009 he was united to Lisa in St. Charles.

John served his country in the United States...

Jack Lee Powell

Jack Lee Powell

May 18, 2021

Jack Lee Powell, 74, of St. Clair passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at his home surrounded by family.

Jack, son of Harold Powell and wife Violet (Knepper) was born February 15, 1947 in Sioux City, Iowa.

On October 14, 1977 he was united in marriage to Diana Sue Jones in Branson, Missouri.

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Allen Bergner Jr.

Allen Bergner Jr.

May 16, 2021

William Allen Bergner Jr. 17, of Bourbon, passed away Sunday, May 16, 2021 in Sullivan.

On March 30, 2004 Allen was born to the union of William "Bill" Bergner Sr. and Evelyn (Garms) in Rolla.

Allen was a student of Crawford County R-1 Bourbon High School.

He was employed at Walmart.

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Robert "Bob" L. Schreiner

Robert "Bob" L. Schreiner

May 13, 2021

Robert "Bob" Schreiner, 68, of Union passed away, Thursday May 13, 2021 at his home.

On September 13, 1952 in Hermann, Missouri, Bob was born to the late Charles and Nettie (Betty) (Schnitger) Schreiner.

He attended Hermann High School.

On July 28, 1980 Bob was united in marriage to Penny (Klepper) in Nassau,...

Gordon A. Schutte

Gordon A. Schutte

May 9, 2021

Gordon A. Schutte, 75, of Lonedell, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2021 in St. Louis.

On July 2, 1945 Gordon was born to the union of James Schutte and Christeen (Shaffer) in St. Louis.

Gordon proudly served his country for 21 years in the United States Army.

He was a member of the...

Connie Kleisly Bartels

Connie Kleisly Bartels

May 8, 2021

Connie (Kleisly) Bartels, 62, of Hermann, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2021 at her home.

On November 27, 1958 Connie was born to the union of Fred Kleisly and MarthaJean Brandt in St. Louis.

Connie graduated from Affton High School with honors. She would then earn her bachelor's degree from UMSL also with honors.

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A.J. Berry

A.J. Berry

Apr 29, 2021

A.J. Berry, 77, of Union formerly of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 in Washington.

A.J., son of George Almos Berry and wife Anna Jeneace (Bugg) was born March 31, 1944 in Alton, Illinois.

On July 29, 1967 he was united in marriage to Nancy Jones in Weatherford, Texas.

A.J....

Dana Britton

Dana Britton

Apr 27, 2021

Dana Britton (Palmer), 51 of Robertsville, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at her home.

On August 2, 1969 Dana was born to the union of Charles and Sandy Palmer.

Dana was united in marriage to Alvin Britton Sr. on June 24, 2006.

She enjoyed nature and spending time with family and friends....

Walter "Wally" Weiss

Walter "Wally" Weiss

Apr 26, 2021

Walter Weiss, 54, of Owensville, passed away April 26, 2021 at his home.

On September 13, 1966 in St. Louis, Walter was born to the union of Melvyn Weiss and Carol Whiteman.

Walter graduated from Pattonville High School.

He worked at Gerald Industries for over 3 years, and he volunteered as a Firefighter...

Iris Logan Rice

Iris Logan Rice

Apr 24, 2021

Iris Logan Rice, 90, of St. Louis passed away Saturday, April 24, 2021 in Maryland Heights.

Iris, son of Robert Rice and wife Ruth (Fox) was born January 28, 1931 in Farmington.

He was united in marriage to Shirley Draby and shared over thirty years together.

Iris served his country in the United...

Donna Jean Tracy

Donna Jean Tracy

Apr 24, 2021

Donna Jean Tracy (Logan) 78 of Union passed away suddenly Saturday, April 24, 2021 in Jefferson County.

Donna, daughter of James Logan and wife Mary (Grove) was born July 26, 1942 in Van Nuys, CA.

On October 21, 1961 she was united in marriage to Richard "Dick" Tracy in Cottleville.

Donna was a...

Linda Lynette Foster

Linda Lynette Foster

Apr 22, 2021

Linda Lynette Foster (Jones), 70 of St. Clair passed away Thursday, April 22, 2021 in Chesterfield.

Linda, daughter of the late Harvey James Jones Sr. and wife Mamie Gertrude (Lewis) was born September 20, 1950 in St. Clair.

She received her education at St. Clair and attended East Central College. She was the Pastor at...

Caleb D. Jean

Caleb D. Jean

Apr 21, 2021

Caleb D. Jean, 22, of Owensville passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021 in St. Louis.

Caleb, son of Michael Jean and wife Wendy (Utterback) was born November 16, 1998 in Washington.

Caleb was a member of the Union Baptist Temple and graduated with honors from Temple Baptist Academy.

He took great pride in...

Rickey Joe Farmer Sr.

Rickey Joe Farmer Sr.

Apr 16, 2021

Rickey Joe Farmer Sr., 66, of Pacific, passed away Friday, April 16, 2021 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.

On November 5, 1954 Rickey was born to the union of Francis Farmer and Joanne (McIntosch) in Poplar Bluff.

Rickey was a truck driver for over 30 years.

He enjoyed swimming, fishing and going...

Michael "Mike" Mcgee

Michael "Mike" Mcgee

Apr 16, 2021

Michael "Mike" McGee, 69, of Villa Ridge passed away Friday, April 16, 2021 in Creve Coeur.

Mike, son of Bobby McGee and Peggy (Finley) was born January 22, 1952 in St. Louis.

On August 30, 1985 he was united in marriage to Johnna Murphy in Augusta.

Mike worked at WEG Transformer in Washington...

Lisa "Dapa" Williams

Lisa "Dapa" Williams

Apr 15, 2021

Lisa "Dapa" Williams, 62 of Cuba passed away Thursday, April 15, 2021 in Cuba.

Lisa, daughter of Arthur Williams and Lurene (Spindler) was born September 16, 1958 in Sullivan.

As a child Lisa attended Faith Assembly of God church in Sullivan and always kept her faith into adulthood.

Lisa graduated from Sullivan Highschool...

Jean Elisa Schafer

Jean Elisa Schafer

Apr 13, 2021

Jean Elisa Schafer of Pacific, MO passed away peacefully at her home on April 13, 2021 with her family by her side.

Jean was born on September 26, 1943 in Green Island, IA to Raymond and Gladys (Meyer) Schultz.

After graduating from Preston High School she married Jack Henningsen and had one daughter, Lisa.

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Shawn M. Jackson

Shawn M. Jackson

Apr 9, 2021

Shawn M. Jackson, 47, of St. Clair, passed away Friday, April 9, 2021 in Washington.

On February 12, 1974 Shawn was born to the union of Danny Jackson and Karen (Trentmann) in Washington.

Shawn attended Washington High School.

He worked as a mechanic as well as in construction.

Shawn was a...

Jasper "Wyatt" Meyer Coates

Jasper "Wyatt" Meyer Coates

Apr 8, 2021

Jasper "Wyatt" Meyer Coates, 26, of Gerald passed away Thursday. April 8, 2021 at his home.

Wyatt, son of Michael Coates and Pamela Meyer was born February 3, 1995 in St. Louis.

At a young age he became an avid reader, a hobby he maintained into adult hood.  He loved music, especially loud music. He...

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