obituaries

Feb 21, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to Jakob Yount, 15, who passed away unexpectedly this week.

Jakob, son of Brian Yount and wife DeAnn nee Alexander was born July 18, 2002 in St. Louis.

Jakob had a quick wit, was...

Feb 21, 2018

Mildred Lou Kyle nee Moyer, 90, of Union passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018 in Washington.

Mrs. Kyle, daughter of the late Archie Moyer and wife Lucy nee Short was born November 18, 1927 in Belgrade, Missouri.

On December 22, 1945 she was...

Feb 20, 2018

Mary Ranay Henderson nee Lowry, 58, of Washington went home to be with Jesus and her loved ones February 20, 2018.

Ranay, daughter of Arthur Lowry and wife Shirley nee Sweeden was born July 15, 1959 in Abilene, Texas.

Ranay was preceded in...

Feb 8, 2018

James A. Ochsenbine, 76, of St. Clair pass away Thursday, February 8, 2018 at his home.

Mr. Ochsenbine, son of Willard Ochsenbine and wife Mary nee Betts was born February 7, 1942 in Barnesville, Ohio.

James was proud of his Military background. He...

Feb 6, 2018

Waneta Dickison nee Medling, 89, of St. Clair formerly of St. Louis passed away, Tuesday, February 6, 2018 in St. Clair.

Mrs. Dickison, daughter of Clarence Medling and wife Flora nee Chaffin was born March 30, 1928 in Oxly, Missouri.

At an early...

Feb 3, 2018

Dakota Gunner Durbin Jr. better known as Little Man, 2, of Union departed his life Saturday, February 3, 2018.

Little Man was born August 12, 2015 in Washington.

He enjoyed riding his bike, collecting and carrying a backpack full of tags off miscellaneous...

Feb 2, 2018

August F. Eckenfels, 89, of Stover passed away Friday, February 2, 2018 in Osage Beach, Missouri.

Mr. Eckenfels, son, of August Eckenfels and wife Margaret nee Drinning was born November 9, 1928 in St. Louis County.

On July 26, 1981 he was united...

Feb 2, 2018

Nancy Lee Hensley nee Saddler, 75, of Washington passed away Friday, February 2, 2018 at her home.

Mrs. Hensley, daughter of Roscoe Saddler and wife Imogene nee Ermalee was born April 3, 1942 in Springfield.

On April 25, 1959 she was united in...

Jan 31, 2018

Julia "Judy" Yvonne Hawkins nee Ford, 73, of Union passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at her home.

Mrs. Hawkins, daughter of Christopher and Gladys Ford was born March 26, 1944 in Jobe, Missouri.

On September 2, 1961 she was united in marriage to Bobby Hawkins in Alton, MO....

Jan 29, 2018

Betty L. Burch lived a beautiful life for 80 years before she passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 29 th , 2018 after a long battle with various complications from Diabetes.

Betty and her husband of 59 years Mark A. Burch lived in...

Jan 27, 2018

Carole A. Fuchs nee Lange, 78, of St. Clair passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018 in Lake St. Louis.

Mrs. Fuchs, daughter of Louis Lange and wife Margaret nee Hayden was born November 14, 1939 in St. Louis.

Carole and Jack were united...

Jan 27, 2018

Ralph Greenstreet, 73, of Leasburg passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018 at his home.

Mr. Greenstreet, son of Thomas Clayton Greenstreet and wife Mable nee Walker was born July 13, 1944 in Engelwood, Kansas.

On April 14, 1963 he was united in marriage...

Jan 24, 2018

Troy Wayne Manasco, 37, of St. Clair passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 in Union.

Troy, son of Wayne Manasco and wife Arlene nee Land was born August 13, 1980 in Des Peres, Missouri.

Troy attended St. Clair High School and graduated in...

Jan 24, 2018

Dawnise "DC" Rae Machelett nee Satterfield, 62, of Union passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at her home.

Mrs. Machelett daughter of Wray Satterfield and wife Mary Ellen nee Williams was born June 16, 1955 in Rolla.

On April 7, 1973 she was...

Jan 15, 2018

Joyce L. Ochsenbine nee Jones, 71, of St. Clair pass away Monday, January 15, 2018 in Creve Coeur.

Mrs. Ochsenbine, daughter of Harvey Jones Sr. and wife Mamie nee Lewis was born December 9, 1946 in St. Clair.

On August 7, 1965 she...

Jan 13, 2018

LaJoy "Sonny" Mills, 84, of St. Clair passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 in St. Clair.

Mr. Mills, son of LaJoie Mills and wife Dorothy nee Marshall was born April 29, 1933 in Hannibal, Missouri.

On February 9, 1963 he was united in...

Jan 12, 2018

Rodney (Rod) James Rieken passed away January 11, 2018 after a courageous and inspirational five-month fight for his health. He died suddenly at St. John's Mercy hospital in St. Louis, MO in the surround of his family's love and support. Rodney and his wife of 63 years, Alice M. Rieken (nee Herren) resided at 408...

Jan 8, 2018

Rose Marie Loyd nee McGee, 68, of Union passed away Monday, January 8, 2018 at her home.

Mrs. Loyd, daughter of Edward McGee and wife Bessie nee Meyer was born March 21, 1949 in Catawissa.

On October 18, 1968 she was united in...

Jan 8, 2018

Phyllis Mae Walton nee Boone, 88, of Farmington passed away Monday, January 8, 2018 in Washington, Missouri.

Mrs. Walton, daughter of Francis Boone and wife Beulah nee Hughes was born January 10, 1929 in Portageville, Missouri.

Mrs. Walton was preceded in death by...

Jan 5, 2018

Jack G. Dawson Sr., 88, of Washington passed away peacefully at his home, Friday morning, January 5, 2018 at his home.

Jack was born December 28, 1929 in White Hall, IL to George P. Dawson and Alice nee Bradshaw.

Jack attended school in...