obituaries

Melvin Ray Shearin

Melvin Ray Shearin

Dec 15, 2017

Melvin Ray Shearin, 87, of St. Clair passed away Friday, December 15, 2017 at his home.

Mr. Shearin, son of Evert and Rosine Shearin was born June 21, 1930 in Farmington.

He served his country in the United States Army seeing nine months...

Betty Jean Martinez

Betty Jean Martinez

Dec 13, 2017

Betty Jean Martinez nee Dueker, 77, of Labadie passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at her home.

Mrs. Martinez, daughter of Wesley Dueker and wife Sophie nee Spier was born April 1, 1940 in Red Bud, Illinois.

On September 18, 2004 she was...

Rob Cowsert Jr.

Rob Cowsert Jr.

Dec 2, 2017

Rob Cowsert Jr., 53, of Villa Ridge passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017 in Chesterfield.

Mr. Cowsert, son of Robert Cowsert Sr. and wife Connie (Carey) Cowsert was born August 27, 1964 in Washington, Missouri.

On June 25, 1983 he was united in...

Hope Leann Leggett

Hope Leann Leggett

Nov 26, 2017

Infant Hope LeAnn Leggett, 5 days old of Union, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, November 26, 2017 in St. Louis. Hope was born November 20, 2017 in St. Louis, daughter of Robert Leggett and Meghan Ashworth. She is survived by her parents, Robert Leggett and Meghan Ashworth of Union; one brother, Landon Leggett; one sister,...

Steve Samuel Declue Sr.

Steve Samuel Declue Sr.

Nov 23, 2017

Steve Samuel DeClue Sr., 71, of St. Clair passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017 at his home.

Mr. DeClue, son of the late William DeClue and wife Mary (Landers) was born June 29, 1946 in Festus.

On...

Robert J. Bahr Jr.

Robert J. Bahr Jr.

Nov 20, 2017

Robert J. Bahr Jr., 71, of Fenton passed away Monday, November 20, 2017 at his home.

Mr. Bahr, son of the late Robert J. Bahr Sr. and Delpha (Schultz) Bahr was born January 5, 1946 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

On December 31, 2005 he...

Kim A. Meyer

Kim A. Meyer

Nov 18, 2017

Kim A. Meyer nee Krippelcz, 55, of Union passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017 in Keokuk, Iowa.

Kim was born February 2, 1962 in St. Louis, Missouri.

On April 9, 1988 she was united in marriage to David Meyer in St. Louis.

...

Yorka Jean Jones

Yorka Jean Jones

Nov 10, 2017

Yorka Jean Jones, 55, of St. Clair passed away Friday, November 10, 2017 in Creve Coeur.

Ms. Jones, daughter of the late Harvey James Jones Sr. and wife Mamie Gertrude nee Lewis was born June 1, 1962 in Washington.

Yorka was of the...

Ed Sonny Warner

Ed Sonny Warner

Nov 8, 2017

Ed "Sonny" Warner, 74, of Gerald passed away, Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at his home.

Mr. Warner, son of the late Henry Warner and wife Ella nee Krueger was born January 27, 1943 in Edgerton, Wisconsin.

On January 7, 1977 he was united...

Sharon Lee Dougherty

Sharon Lee Dougherty

Nov 3, 2017

Sharon Lee Dougherty, 70, a longtime resident of St. Louis passed away Friday, November 3, 2017 in Union.

Loving daughter of the late John and Ellen Dougherty; beloved sister of Patricia (George) Spooner; dear cousin and niece.

Kelly K. Bizzle Jackson

Kelly K. Bizzle Jackson

Nov 3, 2017

Kelly K. Bizzle Jackson, 45, of Union passed away Friday, November 3, 2017 in St. Clair.

Kelly was born October 25, 1972 in Washington, Missouri, daughter of Marley Bizzle and Charla nee Sperry.

She enjoyed spending time with family and friends, collecting stickers...

James W. Roy

James W. Roy

Oct 26, 2017

James W. Roy, 94, of Sullivan, passed away, Thursday, October 26, 2017 at his home.

Mr. Roy, son of the late Beatie and Fanny Roy was born September 25, 1923 in Judsonia, Arkansas.

On July 3, 1942 he was united in marriage to...

Joseph Michael Finger

Joseph Michael Finger

Oct 24, 2017

Joseph Michael Finger, 40, of St. Louis passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2017 in St. Louis.

Joseph, son of Albert Finger and Sheila nee Allen was born December 13, 1976 in St. Louis.

Joseph received his education at Eureka High School, graduating class...

Patty L. Cronin

Patty L. Cronin

Oct 19, 2017

Patty L. Cronin, 56 of Union passed away Thursday, October 19, 2017 at her home.

Ms. Cronin, daughter of the late Robert and Herta Cronin was born June 9, 1961 in Eschwege, Germany.

Patty was a saved Christian, accepting Jesus Christ as her...

Carolin Ann Burch

Carolin Ann Burch

Oct 15, 2017

Carolin Ann Burch nee Algien, 76, of Mountain Grove passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 15, 2017 after a courageous three-year battle with Pancreatic Cancer.

She was preceded in death by her father, Clinton F. Buniger Sr.; her mother, Grace Henderson; adopted parents, Barney and Doris Algien; first husband,...

Patricia Patty A. Dewitt

Patricia Patty A. Dewitt

Oct 11, 2017

Patricia "Patty" A. DeWitt nee Breeden, 54, of Robertsville passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at her home.

Mrs. DeWitt, daughter of Norman Breeden and wife Shirley nee Boedy was born July 4, 1963 in St. Louis.

Mrs. DeWitt was preceded in death...

Buford Punch Cash

Buford Punch Cash

Oct 10, 2017

Buford "Punch" Cash, 76, of St. Clair passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2017 in St. Clair.

Mr. Cash, son of George Washington Cash and wife Ruby Ruth Cash nee Tabor was born December 22, 1940 in Valley Park.

Punch served his country in...

Laurel L. Leeker

Laurel L. Leeker

Oct 8, 2017

Laurel L. Leeker nee Jolliff, 48, of Festus passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017 in Hillsboro.

Laurel was born July 10, 1969 in Kirkwood, daughter of Eddie Jolliff and wife Mary nee Griggs.

Laurel is survived by five children, Shane Solomon and wife...

Joshua David Shaw

Joshua David Shaw

Oct 2, 2017

Joshua David Shaw, 38, of Union passed away Monday, October 2, 2017 in Union.

Joshua was born June 23, 1979 in Sacramento, California, son of Steve Shaw and Elizabeth (Birge) Shaw.

On September 14, 2001 he was united in marriage to his first wife, Holly Greer in Union. On...

Verban Lindell Nowlin

Verban Lindell Nowlin

Oct 1, 2017

Verban Lindell Nowlin, 69, of Villa Ridge passed away Sunday, October 1, 2017 at his home.

Mr. Nowlin, son of the late Ernest Nowlin and wife Lula nee Sawyer was born June 23, 1948 in Gideon, Missouri.

He served his country in the...

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