obituaries

Mar 18, 2023

Dayton LeRoy Reagan, son of Rev. Lloyd Reagan and Annettia (Henson) Reagan was born July 26, 1948 and departed this life on March 18, 2023.

Dayton served his country in the Army during the Vietnam War and then in the Navy as a Seabee. He retired from Chrysler after 30 years. He was of the Baptist faith....

Mar 17, 2023

Andrew S. Fox was born on October 24, 1989, at Bangor, Maine, the son of Brenda Lee Ballard, and Jeffrey Scott Fox, and passed away on March 17, 2023, at the age of 33 years.

Andrew was preceded in death by his grandmother, Alice Caron, his step-father, Randy Ballard, and his grandmother, Patricia Turner.

Andrew...

Mar 15, 2023

Cecilia Elizabeth Deshaney was born January 13, 1923 at Fredericktown, the daughter of Francis "Fritz" and Nellie Prokopf, and passed away on March 15, 2023, at the age of 100 years.

Cecilia was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Daniel Deshaney Sr., siblings Gertie Miller, Judy Mell, Frances Dettmer, Charles Prokopf, Jerry Prokopf, Joseph Prokopf,...

Mar 14, 2023

Cynthia Dawn "Cindy" (Pyles) Miller was born on February 17, 1970, the daughter of Noel and Velma (Vincent) Pyles, and passed away on March 14, 2023, at the age of 53 years.

Cindy was preceded in death by her parents, and one (1) sister, Barbara Hovis.

Cindy is survived by her husband, Michael Miller, two...

Mar 11, 2023

David Hugh Senter passed away peacefully at his home on March 11, 2023 at the age of 74. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hugh and Audrey Senter. David is survived by his wife, Linda of 52 years; his children, Scott Senter and Amy Kemper; his grandchildren, Ryan (Megan) Kemper and Lauren Kemper; great-granddaughter, Mirabelle Kemper; brothers,...

Mar 6, 2023

Wilma Darlene McCall was born on November 13, 1940, at Pawnee, Illinois, the daughter of Charles and Freda Finch, and passed away on March 6, 2023, in the comfort of her home in Lexington, Kentucky.

Wilma was preceded in death by her parents, one (1) daughter, Darla Jean McCall, and two (2) brothers, Jim Finch, and Charles...

Feb 28, 2023

Wanda Evelyn Ostonal "Windy" was born March 6, 1971, at Farmington, Missouri the daughter of Terry J. and Jo Ann (Drake) Rigg and passed away on February 28, 2023, at Fredericktown at the age of 51 years.

Windy was preceded in death by her father and sister Becky Jo Shepard.

Windy is survived by Three...

Feb 23, 2023

Brian Paul Whitacre was born on June 17, 1978, at Fort Riley, Kansas, the son of Paul and Darla Whitacre, and passed away on February 23, 2023 at the age of 44 years.

Brian was preceded in death by his grandparents, Earl and Shirley Hamilton, and Paul Ray and Etta Whitacre.

Brian is survived by...

Feb 17, 2023

Amelia Jane Umfleet was born on July 26, 1992, the daughter of Stanley Umfleet and Jeanne (Pigg) Tripp, and passed away on February 17, 2023, at the age of 30 years.

Amelia was preceded in death by her parents, one (1) nephew, Parker Stricklan, and grandparents, Tim and Christine Umfleet, and Richard Pigg.

Amelia is...

Feb 16, 2023

Loy M. Cooper Jr. was born August 12, 1943 at Millcreek, Missouri the son of Loy Melvin and Eddie Lucille (LaPlant) Cooper and passed away on February 16, 2023 at Fredericktown, Missouri at the age of 79 years.

Loy was preceded in death by his parents and his son James Bland Cooper.

Loy is survived...

Feb 15, 2023

Carol Nusman was born February 24, 1947, at Overland, Missouri the daughter of James and Opal (Fielsmen) Cowee and passed away on February 15, 2023, at Farmington, Missouri at the age of 75 years.

Carol was preceded in death by her parents and her son Mike Hoyle.

Carol is survived by her husband David Nusman,...

Feb 11, 2023

Raymond L. Skaggs was born October 25, 1933 at Fredericktown, Missouri the son of Paul and Ruth  (Schulte) Skaggs and passed away on February 11, 2023 at St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 89 years.

Raymond was preceded in death by his parents, Two (2) brothers John Paul Skaggs and Charles Skaggs.

He is...

Feb 8, 2023

Judy M. Hart of St Louis, Missouri, passed away peacefully on February 8th, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

She is survived by her daughters, Kimberly (Greg) Willis and Stefanie (Matt) Neidenberg; two grandchildren, Preston and Lauren; and 3 siblings (Marsha Hufford, Bob Pogue, Edward Pogue). She was preceded in death by her husband Terry L. Hart...

Feb 3, 2023

James Winford Mills was born March 27, 1928, at Marquand, Missouri the son James Headly and Lula Irene (Schrum) Mills and passed away on February 3, 2023, at Fredericktown at the age of 94 years. James was preceded in death by his parents, his brothers and sisters Julius Edward Mills, Metta Emma Kate Matthews, Hubert MacDavid Mills, Ronnie Wilbur...

Jan 30, 2023

Marcia Annette Parson Thompson was born April 17, 1945, at Fredericktown the daughter of Orville and Evelyn (Edmond) Parson and passed away on January 30, 2023, at Fredericktown at the age of 77 years.

Marcia was preceded in death by her father Orville Parson, parents James and Evelyn Sweeney, husband Harold Thompson, the late Larry Firebaugh, and...

Jan 26, 2023

William Joseph Brewen III, 75, of Fredericktown passed away on January 26, 2023, at home in Farmington, MO.

He was born on July 9, 1947, at St. Mary's of the Ozarks in Ironton, MO, to William J. Brewen Jr. and Virginia E. (Wiegenstein) Brewen of German Community in Madison County.

On March 26, 1966, he...

Jan 24, 2023

Mary Ann Kelley 88 of Jewett, passed away on January 24, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Illa and Howard King; her husband, Lyvene Kelley; son Randall Gene Kelley; and best friend, Jo Alliston.

Mary worked as an envelope machine supervisor for Forest Park Envelope. A lifelong fan of the St. Louis Cardinals, Mary...

Jan 21, 2023

Donald Raymond "Don" Winslett was born January 10, 1935, at Healdton, Oklahoma the son of Jesse Raymond and Velma Dee (Miller) Winslett and passed away on January 21, 2023, at Farmington, Missouri at the age of 88 years.

Don was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife Shirley (Mathews) Winslett who he married on May...

Jan 12, 2023

Ronald Van Stevens, 77, of Fredericktown, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023 at the ClaRu DeVille Nursing Center. Ron was born on February 1, 1945 in Ironton, MO to Adrian Van Buren Stevens and Retha Berry Stevens. He married Donna Lee Hale on June 28, 1963 in Fredericktown. Ron worked for Brown Shoe Company from 1962 to 1995. He...

Jan 12, 2023

Douglas Leroy "Doug" Welch was born on February 16, 1936 at St. Louis, Missouri the son of John P. and Lola (Kelley) Welch and passed away on January 12, 2023 at his home in Pilot Knob, Missouri at the age of 86 years.

He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother Carl Welch, one sister...