obituaries
Herbert C. Copling
Feb 5, 2013
Herbert C. Copling, 79, passed quietly in his sleep at home on Tuesday morning, February 5, 2013. Herb was born on May 21, 1933, the second youngest of eight children.
He joined the Marine Corps in January 1951 and fought in the Korean War, earning the Korean Service Medal, a Purple Heart, the Good Conduct Medal, a...
Eunice Catherine Sparks
Jan 26, 2013
Eunice Sparks. 92 of Eureka, MO formerly of Holliday passed away Saturday, January 26, 2013 in Fenton, MO.
Miss Sparks, daughter of Thomas Sparks and wife Katie nee Henderson was born August 27, 1920 in Holliday.
She lived in Holliday most her life until relocating to Eureka, Missouri to spend time with her late brother...
Diana Sue Powell
Jan 17, 2013
Diana Sue Powell nee Jones, 64 of St. Clair passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 at her home.
Mrs. Powell, daughter of the late Anthony Jones and wife Doris nee Armistead was born November 20, 1948 in Washington.
On October 14, 1977 she was united in marriage to Jack Powell in Branson. She loved her...
Helen Ann Hayes
Jan 6, 2013
Helen Hayes, 67 of Union passed away Sunday, January 6, 2013 at her home. Miss Hayes, daughter of Ralph Hayes and wife Helen nee Barnes was born November 4, 1945 in Mexico, Missouri.
She worked as a Medical Technologist at St. John's Mercy Hospital and later at Walmart.
Miss Hayes was preceded in death by...
Kenneth Lee Voyles
Dec 30, 2012
Kenneth Voyles, 56 of Lonedell passed away Sunday December 30, 2012 at his home. Mr. Voyles, son of Douglas Voyles and wife Viola nee Koontz was born Jan 2, 1956 in St. Louis, Missouri.
Mr. Voyles served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.
He was preceded in death by his...
Irene Perry
Dec 24, 2012
Irene Perry nee Popp, 85 of Union passed away Monday, December 24, 2012 in St. Clair. Mrs. Perry, daughter of George Popp and wife Anna nee Maksin was born November 24, 1927 in Dowell, Illinois.
On December 29, 1945 she was united in marriage to Kermit Perry in St. Louis.
She was preceded in death...
Douglas Maki
Dec 16, 2012
Douglas Maki, 39 of Union passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012 at his home.
Mr. Maki, son of Charles and Cynthia McGee was born March 30, 1973 in Provo, Utah. Mr. Maki proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and the Army Reserves to date. On February 20, 2005 he was united in marriage...
Elizabeth Anne Shaffer
Dec 15, 2012
Elizabeth Anne Shaffer nee Willingham, 62 of Desoto formerly of St. Louis passed away Saturday, December 15, 2012 at her home.
Mrs. Shaffer, daughter of Charles Willingham and wife Agatha Minardi was born May 6, 1950 in St. Louis.
Mrs. Shaffer was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Agatha Willingham.
She...
Edna R. Beas
Dec 14, 2012
Edna R. Beas nee Buenemann, 86 of Jefferson City formerly of Leslie passed away Friday, December 14, 2012 in Jefferson City. Mrs. Beas, daughter of Edward Buenemann and wife Dorothy nee Davis was born October 12, 1926 in St. Louis, Missouri.
On June 8, 1945 she was united in marriage to Raymond Beas. They made their home...
June Lee Lansford
Dec 14, 2012
June Lansford nee Duncan, 74 of Sullivan passed away Friday, December 14, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Lansford, daughter of Raymond and Laurine Duncan was born February 11, 1938 in Owensville. On June 23, 1956 she was united in marriage to Jack Lansford in Owensville.
She was a member of the National Cutting Horse Association, American Quarter...
Randy Lee Cokley
Dec 13, 2012
Randy Lee Cokley, 54 of Pacific passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012 in St. Louis.
Mr. Cokley, son of Joy Cokley and wife Marlene nee Owens was born February 14, 1958 in Washington, Missouri.
On February 14, 1997 he was united in marriage to Joan Lang in Catawissa.
He was a member of...
William Bill Aubuchon Jr
Dec 10, 2012
William "Bill" Aubuchon Jr., 71 of Washington passed away Monday, December 10, 2012 at his home.
Mr. Aubuchon, son of the late William Aubuchon Sr. and wife Frances nee Kelsey was born July 22, 1941 in St. Louis.
On January 14, 1967 he was united in marriage to Rosemary Sullivan in Union.
Mr....
Lillian Leoda Holland
Nov 25, 2012
Lillian Holland nee Schlesinger, 69 of Gerald passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012 in St. Louis.
Mrs. Holland, daughter of the late Ralph Schlesinger and wife Bernadean nee Moore was born March 16, 1943 in Union, Missouri.
She attended Union's Immaculate Conception grade school and graduated from Union High School.
Mrs. Holland was...
Joanne Mary Meiners
Nov 22, 2012
Joanne Meiners nee Charron, 69 of St. Clair passed away Thursday, November 22, 2012 at her home.
Mrs. Meiners, daughter of the late Camille Charron and wife Antonia nee DeMartino was born January 15, 1943 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts.
In July, 1960 she married to her first husband Ronald A. Cormier in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. On September...
Deborah Kay Briggs
Nov 15, 2012
Deborah Kay Briggs nee Compton, 52 of Sullivan passed away Thursday, November 15, 2012 at her home.
Mrs. Briggs was born February 3, 1960 in Joplin, Missouri. On September 17, 1977 she was united in marriage to Alex Briggs in Imperial, Missouri.
She enjoyed camping, hunting, traveling and especially loved her grandchildren.
Mrs....
Arnett Russell Hall
Nov 8, 2012
Arnett Russell Hall, 78 of Union passed away Thursday, November 8, 2012 at his home.
Mr. Hall, son of Arnett Hall and wife Mary nee Ham was born October 4, 1934 in Union.
He served his country in the United States Army National Guard for nine years.
On April 30, 2004 he was...
Donna Dj Jo Cooley
Nov 2, 2012
Donna "DJ" JO Cooley, 15 of St. Clair passed away Friday, November 2, 2012 in St. Clair.
DJ, daughter of Boyd Cooley and wife Peggy Sue nee Marrow was born April 5, 1997 in Bayminett, Alabama.
She was a sophomore at St. Clair High School.
DJ was preceded in death by her mother,...
Lillian Loretta Canaday
Oct 31, 2012
Loretta Canaday nee Hughes, 80 of Union passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012 in Washington.
Mrs. Canaday, daughter of George Hughes and wife Melissa nee Loving was born May 26, 1932 in Cayugo, Indiana.
On June 25, 1950 she was united in marriage to Harold Canaday in Cayuga, Indiana. She was a faithful member of...
Lorene Wymer
Oct 31, 2012
Lorene Wymer nee Irwin, 88 of Union passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012 in Des Peres.
Mrs. Wymer, daughter of Luther Irwin and wife Myrtle nee Shadwick was born March 14, 1924 in California, Missouri.
She volunteered her time at the Union Senior Center.
Mrs. Wymer was preceded in death by her parents;...
Evelyn Josephine Ennis-Bay
Oct 30, 2012
Evelyn Josephine Ennis-Bay, 66 of St. Clair passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2012 in St. Louis.
Evelyn was born July 26, 1946 in Kahl-Main, Germany.
On May 5, 1998 she was united in marriage to Raymond Bay in Union.
She was a faithful member and Director of the food bank at The First...
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