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Recent obituaries in Fredericktown, Missouri.

The obituaries in the Madison County, Missouri area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Madison County, Missouri's history and identity.

Mark Allen Tripp

Mark Allen Tripp

Mar 7, 2025

Mark Allen Tripp was born December 18, 1979, in Fredericktown, Missouri the son of Kenneth Wayne and Mary Ann (Robinson) Tripp, and passed away on March 7, 2025 at the age of 45 years. in Fredericktown.

Mark was preceded in death by his father.

Mark is survived by his Mother Mary Ann Tripp, his brother...

Lelah Ruth Wengler

Lelah Ruth Wengler

Mar 5, 2025

Lelah Ruth (Tripp) Wengler was born on November 23, 1920 at Fredericktown the daughter of Elijah Bart Tripp and Josephine (Polite) McCarver and passed away on March 5, 2025 at Ozark Manor Assisted Living in Fredericktown at the age of 104 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Clyde Frederick Wengler whom she...

Michael David Wojtczuk

Michael David Wojtczuk

Feb 28, 2025

Michael David Wojtczuk was born on November 26, 1974, at Fredericktown, the son of Larry and Linda Wojtczuk, and passed away on February 28, 2025, at the age of 50 years.

Mike was preceded in death by his grandparents, Dave and Iva Grindstaff, Lucille Trammell, Steve Wojtczuk, and aunt's and uncles, Gary Wojtczuk, Timmy Trammell, Debra Trammell,...

Mary Lee Starkey

Mary Lee Starkey

Feb 27, 2025

Mary Lee Starkey was born on May 26, 1930, at Piedmont, Missouri the daughter of Ike and Martha (Clark) Charlton and passed away on February 27, 2025, at Stockhoff Nursing Home in Fredericktown at the age of 94 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Reginald "Reggie" Starkey whom she was united in...

Bradley Dean Bates

Bradley Dean Bates

Feb 24, 2025

Bradley Dean Bates was born on November 7, 1969 at Hobbs, New Mexico the son of Roger David and Ellania Larose (Pearson) Parker and passed away on February 24, 2025 at Festus, Missouri at the age of 55 years.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother Westly Pearson.

He is survived...

Alberta Adcock

Alberta Adcock

Feb 22, 2025

Ruby Alberta Adcock was born on February 16, 1935 at Sikeston, Missouri to Clerence and Ethel Lynch and passed away February 22, 2025 at Fredericktown at the age of 90.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Charles Adcock whom she was united in marriage to on April 7, 1962 at Charleston, Missouri; 3...

Billy Ray Bridgeforth

Billy Ray Bridgeforth

Feb 21, 2025

Billy Ray "Bo" Bridgeforth was born on October 27, 1960 at Kennett, Missouri the son Henry  and Fredia (Reynolds) Bridgeforth and passed away on February 21, 2025 at Fredericktown at the age of 64 years.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Homer Bridgeforth, Charles Bridgeforth, and Jerry Bridgeforth; and sisters Katherine Green and Shirley...

Helen Virginia Warren

Helen Virginia Warren

Feb 18, 2025

Helen Virginia Warren was born on March 31, 1932 at Madison County, Missouri the daughter of Ernest and Evalyn Anthony and passed away on February 18, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Festus, Missouri at the age of 92 years.

She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas E. Warren whom she was united in marriage to...

Iona Maxine Sheppard

Iona Maxine Sheppard

Feb 17, 2025

Iona Maxine Sheppard was born on August 27, 1941 at Fredericktown the daughter of Cecil and Patricia (Emmett) Sheppard and passed away on February 17, 2025 at Fredericktown at the age of 83 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers Ronnie Sheppard and Donny Sheppard.

She is survived by three sons...

Matt Marshall

Matt Marshall

Feb 13, 2025

Matt Marshall was born on December 15, 1967, at Fredericktown, the son Richard Marshall and Nancy Sue Myers, and passed away on February 13, 2025, at the age of 57 years.

Matt was preceded in death by his parents, and two (2) brothers, Jason Marshall, and Erik Marshall.

Matt is survived by his wife Tracey...

David Brotherton

David Brotherton

Feb 9, 2025

David Brotherton was born on June 30, 1969, at Perryville, Missouri, the son of Larry "Boe" and Mary Jane Brotherton, and passed away on February 9, 2025, at the age of 55 years.

David was preceded in death by his father, Larry "Boe" Brotherton, grandparents, Vernon and Pearline Brotherton, Hubert and Helen Taylor, and grandchildren, Madelyn Pickert,...

Glenda Mae Tinsley

Glenda Mae Tinsley

Jan 24, 2025

Glenda Mae "Birdie" Tinsley was born October 23, 1938 at St. Francois County, Missouri and passed away at the age of 86 years on January 24, 2025 at Stockhoff Nursing Home in Fredericktown, Missouri.

She was the daughter of Alfred Samuel & Helen Wright Thomure.

Glenda was united in marriage to Daniel "Boone" Tinsley May...

Janis Lee Elders

Janis Lee Elders

Jan 23, 2025

Janis Lee Elders was born on May 14, 1956, at St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Ralph and Ruby Koller, and passed away on January 23, 2025, at the age of 68 years.

Janis was preceded in death by her parents, one (1) son, Robert Elders Jr., and one (1) brother, Wayne Koller.

Janis is...

Van Steven Gunter

Van Steven Gunter

Jan 22, 2025

Van Steven "Butch" Gunter, Sr. passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at his home in Fredericktown, Missouri, and was preceded in death by his first wife Darlene (Weston) Gunter, his parents Van E. Gunter, Geneva K. Gunter, his siblings Kathy L. Stover, Vickie L. Clements, nephews Artie Gunter, Jeffery L. Robertson and two half brothers Evertt Gunter and...

Paul Edward Hammond

Paul Edward Hammond

Jan 22, 2025

Paul Leslie Hammond was born June 19, 1940 in Santa Maria Columbia S.A. and passed away January 22, 2025 in Fredericktown, MIssouri.

He was the son of Harvey Edward and Georgiena Lisette (Mott) Hammond.

Paul was united in marriage to Janet Elaine East on October 19, 1963 at the First Baptist Church in Fredericktown, Missouri...

Connie Sue Hall

Connie Sue Hall

Jan 21, 2025

Connie Sue "Coach" Hall was born on June 20, 1949, at Ironton, Missouri, the daughter of Bob and Dorothy Homan, and passed away on January 21, 2025, at the age of 75 years.

Connie was preceded in death by her parents.

Connie is survived by her husband Clifford Hall Jr., who she married on May...

Patricia Jane Shilt

Patricia Jane Shilt

Jan 19, 2025

Patricia Jane Shilt was born on February 21, 1933, the daughter of Harry and Mattie Green, and passed away on January 19, 2025, at the age of 91 years.

Patricia was preceded in death by her parents, her husband John Phillip Shilt, who she married on July 29, 1966, at Granite City, Illinois, and five (5) siblings,...

Bruce E. Whitener

Bruce E. Whitener

Jan 11, 2025

Bruce E. Whitener was born on June 8, 1962, at Fredericktown, the son of Bob and Marilyn Whitener, and passed away on January 11, 2025, at the age of 62 years.

Bruce was preceded in death by his parents.

Bruce is survived by his wife Vicki Whitener, who he married on February 4, 1996, three...

Orie Leonard Pogue

Orie Leonard Pogue

Jan 11, 2025

Orie Leonard Pogue was born on June 18, 1933, at Fredericktown, the son of Glover and Laura (Huff) Pogue, and passed away on January 11, 2025, at the age of 91 years.

Orie was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Charlene (Steeber) Pogue, who he married on June 8, 1957, at Fredericktown, two (2) sons,...

Catherine Sue Starkey

Catherine Sue Starkey

Jan 10, 2025

Catherine Sue Starkey was born on October 1, 1960, at Farmington, Missouri, the daughter of Charles and Sarah (Howell) Reever, and passed away on January 10, 2025, at the age of 64 years.

Catherine was preceded in death by her parents, and her first husband Joey Hampton.

Catherine is survived by her husband Harold Lee...

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