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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.

Leonard Martin Sanders

Leonard Martin Sanders

Feb 7, 2017

Leonard Martin Sanders was born March 29, 1940 at Santa Barbara, California the son of Raymond Goodfrey and Gladys Jane (Hall) Sanders, and passed away on February 7, 2017 at Fredericktown at the age of 76 years. Leonard was preceded in death by his parents, his in-laws Elva & Wilma Kemp, son Brian Sanders, brother Howard Sanders and sister Nelda...

Janice Louise Crabtree

Janice Louise Crabtree

Feb 5, 2017

Janice Louise Crabtree was born August 15, 1942 at Neelyville, Missouri the daughter of John and Hazel (Lambert) Emmons and passed away on February 5, 2017 at the age of 74 years. Janice was preceded in death by her parents, husband Michael W. Crabtree whom she married on May 2, 1959 at St. Louis, Missouri, son Michael W. Crabtree "Mickey",...

Helen Maze

Helen Maze

Jan 31, 2017

Helen Maze was born August 4, 1926 in Madison County, Missouri the daughter of James Andrew and Rosa Lee (Sikes) Wagganer and passed away on January 31, 2017 at her residence in Fredericktown at the age of 90 years. Helen was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Lindell Maze whom she married on November 29, 1942 at Cedar...

Amy Edna Minton

Amy Edna Minton

Jan 31, 2017

Amy Edna Minton was born February 22, 1927 at Great Fransham, Norfolk England the daughter of Fred and Sarah (Juby) Tolliday and passed away on January 31, 2017 at her residence in Fredericktown at the age of 89 years. Amy was preceded in death by her parents, her husband John Minton whom she married on February 10, 1945 in England...

Mable Alean Whitener

Mable Alean Whitener

Jan 31, 2017

Mable A. Whitener was born February 4, 1931 at Marquand, Missouri the daughter of Ernest and Dessie (Cloninger) Thomas and passed away on January 31, 2017 at Marquand at the age of 85 years. Mable was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Gerald Whitener who she married on October 7, 1967 and passed away on December 12, 2009....

Dorthea "Dottie" Maria Wafler

Dorthea "Dottie" Maria Wafler

Jan 24, 2017

Dorthea "Dottie" Wafler was born July 30, 1921 at St. Louis, Missouri the daughter of Lewis & Emma Penn, and passed away on January 24, 2017 at Fredericktown at the age of 95 years. Dottie was preceded in death by her parents, daughter Carol Engers, brother Lewis Penn, grandson William Samuels. Dottie married John W. Wafler who survives. Also surviving...

Pamela Louise Rainey

Pamela Louise Rainey

Jan 22, 2017

Pamela Louise Rainey was born November 30, 1964 at Vista, California the daughter of Paul and Martha Louise (Springer) Simmons and passed away on January 22, 2017 at her residence in Marquand, Missouri at the age of 52 years. Pam was preceded in death by her mother Martha Louise Simmons, her son Anthony Ray White and her life partner Bob...

Lucille E. Francis

Lucille E. Francis

Jan 14, 2017

Lucille E. Francis was born June 12, 1941 at Madison County, Missouri the daughter of Oscar & Dollie (Parson) Bellew and passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at the age of 75 years. Lucille was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Thomas Lee Francis and son Alan Lee Francis. Lucille is survived by Three (3) daughters Robin...

Winthie Nelson Couch

Winthie Nelson Couch

Jan 13, 2017

Winthie Nelson Couch was born December 27, 1941 at Grubville, Missouri the son of Homer L. and Mae G. (Miller) Couch and passed away on January 13, 2017 at Desloge, Missouri at the age of 75 years. Winthie "Win" was preceded in death by his parents, brother Bill Couch and his wife Peggy Couch who preceded in him in death...

Marcia Anita Cook

Marcia Anita Cook

Jan 5, 2017

Marcia Anita Cook was born October 5, 1942 at Dayton, Ohio the daughter of David Frank & Iris Corine (James) Baker and passed away on January 5, 2017 at Madison Medical Center in Fredericktown at the age of 74 years. Marcia was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Gale Cook whom she married on January 12, 1973 at...

Verd Henry Reynolds

Verd Henry Reynolds

Jan 2, 2017

Verd Henry Reynolds was born December 1, 1932 at Paragould, Arkansas the son of George Lee and Nettie May (Noel) Reynolds and passed away on January 2, 2017 at Fredericktown at the age of 84 years. Verd was preceded in death by his parents, sisters & brothers Halowene Dover, Vermel Reynolds, James Willard Reynolds, Avery Lee Reynolds, Ila Windola Rushling...

Maple Marie Bollinger

Maple Marie Bollinger

Jan 1, 2017

Maple Marie Bollinger was born august 17, 1915 at Faro, Missouri, the daughter of Napoleon Levi, and Lottie Ann (Young) King, and passed away at Fredericktown on January 1, 2017 at the age of 101 years. Maple was preceded in death by her parents, her spouse Paul Edmund Bollinger whom she married on May 21, 1946 at Corning, Arkansas, two...

Keith William Blackwell

Keith William Blackwell

Dec 31, 2016

Keith William Blackwell was born May 26, 1973 at Overland, Missouri and passed away on December 31, 2016 at St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 43 years. Keith is survived by his mother Angela Fay (Macke) Turner and step-father Vern Turner, Jeremy G. Smith of Creve Coeur, Missouri and Angeline Reinitz of Farmington, Missouri.

Larry S. Todaro Sr.

Larry S. Todaro Sr.

Dec 26, 2016

Larry S. Todaro Sr. was born February 6, 1940 at St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Sam and Carmen (Fernandez) Todaro, and passed away at his home in Fredericktown on December 26, 2016 at the age of 76 years. Larry was preceded in death by his parents, two (2) brothers Donald Todaro, William "Bill" Todaro, one (1) sister Linda (Todaro)...

Jenny Lynn Harrington

Jenny Lynn Harrington

Dec 25, 2016

Jenny Lynn Harrington of Farmington passed away December 25, 2016 at Parkland Health Care at the age of 46 years. Jenny was born February 3, 1970 at Fredericktown the daughter of Patricia Jean Bates. Jenny was preceded in death by her mother Patricia Jean Bates, and one (1) son Bobby Gene Graham. Jenny is survived by adopted mother April Leonard...

Edmund Harold Gerler

Edmund Harold Gerler

Dec 24, 2016

Edmund Harold Gerler was born September 14, 1921 at Whittenberg, Missouri the son of Ludwig and Anna Marie (Lichtenegger) Gerler and passed away on December 24, 2016 at his residence in Marquand, Missouri at the age of 95 years. Edmund was preceded in death by his parents, grandchildren Seth, Cody & Kirk. Three (3) brothers and Two (2) sisters. Edmund...

Betty Marie Stafford

Betty Marie Stafford

Dec 23, 2016

Betty Marie Stafford was born November 23, 1950 at Captains Creek, the daughter of Matthew Charles and Nellie Marie King, and passed away at her home in Fredericktown on Friday December 23, 2016 at the age of 66 years. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, three (3) sisters Dottie Francis, Glenda Halpin, Loretta "Joyce" Tinsley, two (2) brothers...

Valerie Welshans

Valerie Welshans

Dec 23, 2016

Valerie Welshans was born December 16, 1946 at Charleston, Missouri, the daughter of William David Welshans, and Mary Elizabeth True, and passed away December 23, 2016 at Cape Girardeau at the age of 70 years. Valerie was preceded in death by her parents, one (1) brother Fred Welshans, one (1) sister Liz Welshans, and one (1) grandson Dalton Tyler Wasson....

John F. "Fritz" Lewis Iii

John F. "Fritz" Lewis Iii

Dec 22, 2016

John F. "Fritz" Lewis III was born February 12, 1925 ay Bonne Terre, Missouri the son of Fred & Alva (Hand) Lewis Sr. and passed away on December 22, 2016 at Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 91 years. Fritz was preceded in death by his parents, his wife LeeAnna (Chapman) Lewis whom he married on August 28, 1945...

Ruby Virginia Nations

Ruby Virginia Nations

Dec 19, 2016

Ruby Virginia Nations was born April 30, 1928 at Fredericktown the daughter of Roy Napoleon and Lillian Quintilly Eden Francis and passed away at her residence on December 19, 2016 at the age of 88 years. Ruby was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Tury "Terry" Nations whom she married on June 10, 1945 at Fredericktown, son Dennis...

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