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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.

Homer Mouser

Homer Mouser

May 9, 2019

Homer Mouser was born April 19, 1931 at Marquand, the son of Charlie and Zona Mouser, and passed away on Thursday May 9, at Fredericktown at the age of 88 years.

Homer was preceded in death by his parents, seven (7) siblings Leroy Mouser, Lela Mouser, Elwood Mouser, Virginia Cook, Rosa Starkey, Paul Mouser, Joyce Vincent, and...

Cynthia Kaye Burke

Cynthia Kaye Burke

May 7, 2019

Cynthia Kaye (Brannon) Burke was born September 4, 1957 and passed away on May 7, 2019 at the age of 61 years.

Cynthia was preceded in death by her father Arnold Brannon.

Cindy is survived by her husband Frank E. Burke Jr, whom she married on March 4, 1977, two (2) daughters Stacie Renee Burke,...

Carol Joyce Belken

Carol Joyce Belken

May 2, 2019

Carol Joyce Belken was born September 16, 1944 at Mine La Motte, Missouri, the daughter of Ted & Alta (Huffman) Matthews and passed away on May 2, 2019 at St. Louis at the age of 74 years.

Carol was preceded in death by her parents.

She is survived by her husband Charles Belken whom she...

Mary Ethel Finch Adams

Mary Ethel Finch Adams

Apr 27, 2019

Mary Ethel (Finch) Adams was born February 19, 1927 at Saco, Missouri the daughter of Iva and Elsie (Jordan) Bellew and passed away on April 27, 2019 at Fredericktown at the age of 92 years.

Mary was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Willard Finch, daughter Hattie Johns, great granddaughter Libby Baudendistal, brothers Charlie Bellew...

John Edward "Curley" Debold

John Edward "Curley" Debold

Apr 24, 2019

John Edward "Curley" DeBold was born January 4, 1958 in St. Louis the son of John Charles and Nina (Waterfield) DeBold and passed away on April 24, 2019 at Fredericktown at the age of 61 years.

John was preceded in death by his parents.

John is survived by his wife Anne (Hartnett) DeBold who he...

Roberta Hill Rogers

Roberta Hill Rogers

Apr 22, 2019

Roberta Hill Rogers was born October 24, 1932 at Malden, Missouri the daughter of Floyd and Lizzie Jane (Moore) Brown and passed away on April 22, 2019 at Fredericktown, Missouri at the age of 86 years.

Roberta was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband Joe Hill whom she married in 1950 at Malden, Missouri,...

Jerry Kauffman

Jerry Kauffman

Apr 19, 2019

Jerry Kauffman was born June 30, 1941 the son of Earl and Helen (Blake) Kauffman and passed away on April 19, 2019 at the of 77 years.

Jerry is survived by his beloved wife of 55 years Karen (Skaggs) Kauffman, daughter Elizabeth "Betsy" Kauffman, brother Blaine (Jennye) Kauffman. Nephews & nieces Larry (Colleen) Cruse, Jada (Steve) Inman...

Betty Jean Shafer

Betty Jean Shafer

Apr 16, 2019

Betty Jean Shafer was born may 25, 1932 at Phoenix, Arizona the daughter of Otto Edward and Naomi Delphe (Parks) Zimmerman and passed away on April 16, 2019 at Ozarks Manor at the age of 86 years.

Betty was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Leonard Shafer whom she married on June 22, 1951 at...

Leila Doris Phillips

Leila Doris Phillips

Apr 15, 2019

Leila Doris Phillips was born December 28, 1932 at Fredericktown, Missouri the daughter of Forrest & Goldie (Francis) Smith, and passed away on April 15, 2019 at Fredericktown at the age of 86 years.

Leila was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Odell Phillips and grandson Joshua Phillip Jarrett.

Leila is survived by...

Lenora Duncan Myers Schmidt

Lenora Duncan Myers Schmidt

Apr 14, 2019

Lenora Vaneta (Duncan) Myers Schmidt, 96, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Palm Sunday, April 14, 2019, at Ozark Manor Nursing Home in Fredericktown, Missouri.

Lenora was born on March 29, 1923, the last of nine children and last surviving child of Arthur L. & Martha Ivora (Cook) Duncan, on the...

Donnie Jacob Hovis

Donnie Jacob Hovis

Apr 14, 2019

Donnie Jacob Hovis was born August 14, 1946 the son of Delmar Paul & Amy (Jaco) Hovis and passed away on April 14, 2019 at ClaRuDeVille nursing Home in Fredericktown at the age of 72 years.

Donnie was preceded in death by his parents, brother Gene Hovis, sisters Janet Gipson, Cheryl Gipson & Dottie Hovis.

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Clarice Dean Thompson

Clarice Dean Thompson

Apr 10, 2019

Clarice P. "Dean" Thompson of Fredericktown, Mo. passed away peacefully at Madison Medical Center on April 10, 2019. She was surrounded by her friends and loved ones. Dean was born on January 30, 1942. She was married on January 1 st , 1960 to the late Danny L. Thompson who preceded her in death two weeks prior on March...

Isaac "Spike" King

Isaac "Spike" King

Apr 10, 2019

Isaac Cecil "Spike" King was born March 7, 1924 at Faro, Missouri the son of N.L. and Lottie (Young) King and passed away on April 10, 2019 at Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 95 years.

Spike was preceded in death by his parents, daughter Libby, wife Kathryn Hale King whom he married on April 5,...

Wanda Lee Green

Wanda Lee Green

Apr 8, 2019

Wanda Lee Green was born August 21, 1928 at Patton, Missouri  the daughter of Joseph Clarence and Dora Pearl (Stanfill) Robinson and passed away on April 8, 2019 at the age 90 years.

Wanda was preceded in death by her parents, Two (2) brothers Lindel Robinson & Paul Robinson and One (1) sister Mabel Boland and her...

Eulah Marie (Myers) Stephens

Eulah Marie (Myers) Stephens

Apr 6, 2019

Eulah Marie (Myers) Stephens was born on November 26, 1933 at Gravelton, the daughter of Clell and Jane (Stroup) Myers, and passed away on April 6, 2019 at the age of 85 years.

Eulah was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Bob Stephens, whom she married on July 16, 1955, son-in-law Barry Phegley, three (3)...

Paul Elvis Creson

Paul Elvis Creson

Apr 3, 2019

Paul Elvis Creson was born January 15, 1958 at Boonville, Missouri the son of J.J. & Hattie Mae (Smith) Creson and passed away on april 3, 2019 at Madison Medical Center in Fredericktown, Mo. at the age of 61 years.

Paul is survived by his wife Sarah Ellen Creson, whom he married on May 6, 2016 at...

Danny L. Thompson

Danny L. Thompson

Mar 27, 2019

Danny L. Thompson was born August 8, 1938 at Ironton, the son of Rouse and Virginia Thompson, and passed away on March 27, 2019 at Fredericktown at the age of 80 years.

Danny was preceded in death by his parents, and one (1) sister Jennifer "Ginger" Moyers.

Danny is survived by his wife Dean, whom...

Clarence A. Waybright Jr.

Clarence A. Waybright Jr.

Mar 14, 2019

Clarence A. Waybright Jr. was born September 18, 1920 at St. Petersburg, Florida the son of Clarence A. and Jessie Waybright and passed away on March 14, 2019 at the age of 98 years.

Clarence was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife Gladys Waybright.

Clarence married Mary (Swaringam) Waybright on August 14,...

Rickey Jo Moore

Rickey Jo Moore

Mar 12, 2019

Rickey Moore, devoted mother loving grandmother, and dedicated Register Nurse, passed away on March 12, 2019 at her home.

Born March 19, 1951 to Chester and Bessie (Chaffin) Morris, Rickey received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Southeast State Missouri University. Rickey enjoyed a diverse nursing career but dedicated most of her career to her love...

Ora Henry Wells

Ora Henry Wells

Mar 9, 2019

Ora H. Wells was born February 28, 1930 at Faro, Missouri, the son of Jess Leonard and Rachel Flora Wells, and passed away on March 9, 2019 at the age 89 years.

Ora was preceded in death by his parents, four (4) brothers George Wells, Richard Wells, Nela Wells, Jess Wells, four (4) sisters Freda Buford, Reda...

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