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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.

Merle W. Guenther

Merle W. Guenther

Aug 12, 2014

Merle W. Guenther was born on August 22, 1927 at Illinois the son of Alvin and Cora Guenther and passed away on August 12, 2014 at Hollister, Missouri at the age of 86 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother Dwight Guenther, and one sister Mable Bailey. He is survived by his wife Doris Guenther whom...

Pastor Barbara A. Stark

Pastor Barbara A. Stark

Aug 10, 2014

Barbara A. Stark passed away on August 10, 2014, in Fredericktown. She was born August 11, 1937, the daughter of Reece and Goldie (Morris) Brown, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Stark is survived by her husband of 44 years Denver; 2 sons Eldon (Debbie) Stark and Willis Kevin Middleton; 3 daughters Kathy (Tom) Goughenour, Cindy (Dave) Gittemeier, and Sheila...

James Glenwood Rogers

James Glenwood Rogers

Aug 8, 2014

James Glenwood Rogers was born September 16, 1938 at Mine La Motte, Missouri the son of Glenwood and Blanche (Scott) Rogers and passed away on August 8, 2014 at Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 75 years. James was preceded in death by his parents, sister Janice Durbin. James is survived by his children Roy Rogers, Darren Rogers, Eric...

Hilda Lee Francis

Hilda Lee Francis

Aug 7, 2014

Hilda Lee Francis was born on January 24, 1937 at St. Louis, Missouri the daughter of Leo and Verna (Cooper) Francis and passed away on August 7, 2014 at St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 77 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers Buzz Francis and David Francis, and one sister Dorothy Emmett. Hilda is...

Lee Anna May Cox

Lee Anna May Cox

Aug 3, 2014

Lee Anna May Cox was born August 15, 1928 at Cornwall, Missouri the daughter of Earl and Tressie (Matthews) Griffon and passed away on August 3, 2014 at Fredericktown at the age of 85 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Rona Earl Cox whom she was united in marriage to on March 8, 1948 at...

Marilyn Jane Smith

Marilyn Jane Smith

Aug 2, 2014

Marilyn Jane Smith was born on January 17, 1931 at Sigourney, Iowa the daughter of Blaine and Margaret (Utterback) Strong and passed away on August 2, 2014 at St. Louis at the age of 83 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Gerald T. Smith whom she was united in marriage to on September 15, 1951...

Honor Lee Bates

Honor Lee Bates

Jul 26, 2014

Honor Lee Bates infant son of Scott & Amanda Bates passed away on July 26, 2014 at Farmington, Missouri. Honor is survived by his parents, brother Tristan Bates and sister Freedom Bates. Grandparents Benjamin Bates Jr.,Rebecca Bates, Bernard Nanneman & Kimberly Nanneman. Great grandparent Alice Young. Honor was preceded in death by Great grandparents, Mildred Nanneman, Bernard Nanneman, Benjamin Bates...

Rev. E. Lloyd Durbin

Rev. E. Lloyd Durbin

Jul 21, 2014

Rev. Elmer "Lloyd" Durbin was born on January 5, 1927 at Desloge, Missouri the son of Albert and Bessie (Tiefenauer) Durbin and passed away on July 21, 2014 at his son's home in Farmington at the age of 87 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Vivian "Janice" (Rogers) Durbin whom he was united in marriage...

Kenneth Paul Cooper

Kenneth Paul Cooper

Jul 16, 2014

Kenneth Paul Cooper was born on April 9, 1941 at Fredericktown, the son of Marvin and Edith (Pearson) Cooper and passed away on July 16, 2014 at his residence at Henke Lake in Fredericktown at the age of 73 years. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife. He is survived by three sons Terry (Hazel) Cooper...

Naomi Mae Hinkle

Naomi Mae Hinkle

Jul 7, 2014

Naomi Mae Hinkle was born on April 26, 1926 at Trace Creek in Madison County the daughter of Elva Lewis and Jewell Evelyn (Clayton) Kelley and passed away on July 7, 2014 at her residence in Marquand at the age of 88 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband James (Bud) Hinkle, one brother, three sisters,...

Thelma Ann Kennedy

Thelma Ann Kennedy

Jun 30, 2014

Thelma Ann Kennedy was born on February 15, 1939 at Three Rivers, Michigan the daughter of Pierson Fikes and Reba (Pryor) Downs and passed away on June 30, 2014 at her residence at Fredericktown at the age of 75 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Jimmie Kennedy whom she was united in marriage to on...

Bertha M. Kennon

Bertha M. Kennon

Jun 29, 2014

Bertha M. Kennon was born on August 27, 1906 at Silver Lake in Perry County, Missouri the daughter of Oliver Perry and Ida Cora (Eaves) French and passed away on June 29, 2014 at her residence in De Soto, Missouri at the age of 107 years. Bertha was united in marriage to Marcus Wayne Kennon on July 16, 1925 at...

Wayne Sherrill Sr.

Wayne Sherrill Sr.

Jun 25, 2014

Wayne Sherrill Sr. was born on May 25, 1950 at Pomona, Missouri the son of Julian and Thelma Sherrill and passed away on June 25, 2014 at the Mineral Area Hospital in Farmington at the age of 64 years. He was preceded in death by his mother and his wife Beverly "Jean" (Beal) Sherrill whom he was united in marriage...

Edwin "Huffy" Stephens

Edwin "Huffy" Stephens

Jun 25, 2014

Edwin "Huffy" Stephens was born on May 10, 1932 at Marquand, Missouri the son of Claud and Ruby (Lietz) Stephens and passed away on June 25, 2014 at the Stockhoff Nursing Home in Fredericktown at the age of 82 years. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister Anna Marie Combs. Huffy is survived by one son...

Mary Lou Bumbalough

Mary Lou Bumbalough

Jun 25, 2014

Mary Lou (Halpin) Bumbalough was born on September 22, 1942 at Fredericktown, Missouri the daughter of Emmett Edward and Louella Edith (Beasley) Halpin and passed away on June 25, 2014 at Festus, Missouri at the age of 71 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, step-mothers Pauline Stella Rhodes and Ruby Ann Tripp, one sister Linda Mae Halpin,...

Beverly "Jean" Sherrill

Beverly "Jean" Sherrill

Jun 24, 2014

Beverly "Jean" Sherrill was born on October 16, 1951 at Hollister, Missouri the daughter of Troy and Muriel (Keithly) Beal and passed away on June 24, 2014 at her home in Fredericktown at the age of 62 years. She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister Mary Jo Ann Roten. Jean was united in marriage to Wayne...

Tristin James Wood

Tristin James Wood

Jun 17, 2014

Tristin James Wood was born on February 6, 1998 at Fredericktown, Missouri the son of Clinton James and Nicole Lang (Currat) Wood and passed away on June 17, 2014 at Randles, Missouri at the age of 16 years. He is survived by his parents; his Uncle Ken and Aunt Deb Statler, one brother Dalton Wood, and one sister McKenzie Wood...

Betty Lou Gregory

Betty Lou Gregory

Jun 13, 2014

Betty Lou Gregory was born on March 30, 1932 in St. Francois County the daughter of Earl and Rose (Wooldridge) Mills and passed away on June 13, 2014 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis at the age of 82 years. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Elgin Gregory whom she was united in marriage...

Allene Edwards

Allene Edwards

Jun 4, 2014

Allene Edwards was born on July 2, 1935 at Portageville, Missouri the daughter of Everett (Red) and Judy (Seminole) Boyd and passed away on June 4, 2014 at Festus, Missouri at the age of 78 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Thomas (T.L) Edwards whom she was united in marriage to on October 28, 1950...

Ronald Allen Schroeder

Ronald Allen Schroeder

May 26, 2014

Ronald Allen Schroeder was born on March 26, 1950 at Watseka, Illinois the son of Ralph Leo and Helen Marie (Dobkins) Schroeder and passed away on May 26, 2014 at Mercy-Jefferson Hospital in Crystal City at the age of 64 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, and granddaughter BJ Summers. Ronald was united in marriage...

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