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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.

Tyler Dominick Whited

Tyler Dominick Whited

May 17, 2014

Tyler Dominick Whited was born on August 11, 1999 at Farmington, Missouri the son of Don and Mary (Hartwick) Whited Israel and passed away on May 17, 2014 at his residence at Fredericktown at the age of 14 years. He was preceded in death by his father Don Whited, grandfather Henry Lee Hartwick, and grandmother Margaret Whited. Tyler is survived...

Golda Lucille Ratcliff

Golda Lucille Ratcliff

May 13, 2014

Golda Lucille Ratcliff of Donnellson, Iowa, formerly of Fredericktown, MO went home to be with Jesus on May 13, 2014 surrounded by family and care givers of Donnellson Heath Center. She was born April 30, 1930 to John and Anna Elizabeth (Bell) Since in Flat River, MO. She married Melvin Ratcliff on March 29, 1947. She is preceded in death...

Leanna Huffman

Leanna Huffman

May 13, 2014

Letha Leanna Huffman went to see Jesus On May 13, 2014. She was born June 1, 1938, a daughter of Charley and Zella (Spain) Hinkle. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband H.C. (Henry Calvin) Huffman and one sister Helen Huffman Thompson, and one dear niece Regina "Sissy" Huffman Randolph. She is survived by one son...

Paul Walter Lowry

Paul Walter Lowry

May 6, 2014

Paul Walter Lowry, of Roselle, Missouri passed away May 6,2014 at Community Manor in Farmington at the age of 99. He was born April 5, 1915, son of the late Walter and Sarah Jane (Sharp) Lowry. On October 31, 1936 he married Fern Brown who proceeded him in death on June 2, 1991. In 1992 he married Irene Robbs, who...

Junior Lester Cook

Junior Lester Cook

May 1, 2014

Junior Lester Cook was born September 10, 1929 at Marquand, Missouri the son of Lester James and Ruby Ruth (Dembow) Cook and passed away on May 1, 2014 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis at the age of 84 years.

Junior was preceded in death by his parents, One (1) son Larry Cook, Two (2) sisters...

Pauline H. Welches

Pauline H. Welches

Apr 30, 2014

Pauline H. Welches was born on January 8, 1926 at Charleston, Missouri the daughter of William Samuel and Louise C. (Colley) Brooks and passed away on April 30, 2014 at Clark's Mountain Nursing Home in Piedmont at the age of 88 years. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Rev. Howard F. Welches  whom she...

Loretta Ann Huffman

Loretta Ann Huffman

Apr 30, 2014

Loretta Ann Huffman was born on May 12, 1941 at Morley, Missouri the daughter of Earnest and Virgil (Gadberry) Nolen and passed away on April 30, 2014 at the Parkland Health Center in Farmington at the age of 72 years. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Vernon Ray Huffman Sr. whom she was united in...

Debi Francis

Debi Francis

Apr 30, 2014

Debi Francis was born August 30, 1983 at Jacksonville, Illinois the daughter of Sie and Kim (Wilson) Merriman and passed away on April 30, 2014 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis at the age of 30 years. She was preceded in death by her mother Kim Merriman and one brother Timothy Mounce. Debi was united in marriage to...

J.F. Sitzes

J.F. Sitzes

Apr 29, 2014

J.F. Sitzes was born on September 3, 1927 at Marquand, Missouri the son of Daniel E. and Lilly Catherine (Yount) Sitzes and passed away on April 29, 2014 at St. Louis at the age of 86 years.  He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother Howard Sitzes and one sister Fern Cravens. J.F. was united in marriage...

Norma June Cleghorn Lockwood

Norma June Cleghorn Lockwood

Apr 27, 2014

Norma June Cleghorn-Lockwood of Park Hills was born August 1, 1932 the daughter of Joseph and Goldie (King) Hill and passed away on April 27, 2014 at the age of 81 years. She was preceded in death by her husbands Russell Cleghorn and Dennie B. Lockwood, her parents, two daughters Brenda Van Antwerp of Jefferson City, Missouri and Jo...

Letha Arlene Crites Weatherington

Letha Arlene Crites Weatherington

Apr 27, 2014

Cross Roads-Letha(Arlene) Weatherington, 89, Passed away April, 27,2014, surrounded by family. Letha was born February 11, 1925, in Bollinger County to Preston and Mrytle (Gould) Crites and was united in marriage June 15, 1942 to Alfred Weatherington. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, great-grandson Zachary "Litte Bob" Callaway, 3 sisters, and 2 brothers.

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John C. Polete

John C. Polete

Apr 25, 2014

John C. Polete was born on May 2, 1929 at Flat River, Missouri the son of Wm. Harley and Floy (Young) Polete and passed away on April 25, 2014 at his residence in Fredericktown at the age of 84 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Ruth Conrad Polete whom he was united in marriage...

Alta L. Mcclellan

Alta L. Mcclellan

Apr 23, 2014

Alta L. McClellan was born on May 13, 1947 at Fredericktown the daughter of Floyd and Vera (Smallen) Pogue and passed away on April 23, 2014 at her residence in Fredericktown at the age of 66 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, one son Matt McClellan, two sisters Joan Crippen and Shirley Ivison, and two brothers...

Glenwood Tinsley

Glenwood Tinsley

Apr 20, 2014

Glenwood Tinsley was born on November 20, 1926 at Village Creek, Missouri the son of Jennings and Faye (Kennon) Tinsley and passed away on April 20, 2014 at Potosi, Missouri at the age 87 years. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Ruth May (Morris) Tinsley whom he was united in marriage to on August 18,...

Dorothy B. Sutton

Dorothy B. Sutton

Apr 17, 2014

Dorothy B. Sutton was born on November 16, 1922 at Lesterville, Missouri the daughter of Lee O. and Charity Russell and passed away on April 17, 2014 at the Windsor Estates in Camdenton, Missouri at the age of 91 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Richard H. Sutton whom she was united in marriage...

Paul "Buck" Wesley Myers

Paul "Buck" Wesley Myers

Apr 14, 2014

Paul (Buck) Wesley Myers, 94, died Monday, April 14, 2014, at his home in Fredericktown. He was born November 22, 1919, at Gravelton, Mo, the youngest of 7 children. His parents were Thomas Myers and Janie (Holliday) Myers.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Lloyd, George and Lee, and sisters Nadine Slunaker, Velma Marston,...

Jerome "Jerry" Paul Galey

Jerome "Jerry" Paul Galey

Apr 14, 2014

Jerome Paul "Jerry" Galey was born on August 3, 1935 at Indiana the son of Loren and Ruby Galey and passed away on April 14, 2014 at Fredericktown at the age of 78 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Ethelda Mae Galey whom he was united in marriage to on November 22, 1962 at...

Bonnie Ann Johnson

Bonnie Ann Johnson

Apr 9, 2014

Bonnie Ann Johnson was born on September 4, 1941 at Flat River, Missouri the daughter of Harvey Albert and Ruby Louise (Compton) House and passed away on April 9, 2014 at the Stockhoff Nursing Home in Fredericktown at the age of 72 years. She was preceded in death by her parents. Bonnie was united in marriage to Glenn "Speed"...

Rosa Mae King

Rosa Mae King

Apr 4, 2014

Rosa Mae King was born November 18, 1926 at Grisham Spur, Missouri the daughter of Lee Theodore and Lenora Magdalene (Bess) Long and passed away on April 4, 2014 at Stockhoff Nursing Home in Fredericktown at the age of 87 years.

Rosa was preceded in death by her parents,...

Gerald "Jerry" Robert Lachance

Gerald "Jerry" Robert Lachance

Mar 28, 2014

Gerald Robert "Jerry" LaChance was born August 31, 1942 at Knob Lick, Missouri the son of Orville & Blanche (Mackley) LaChance and passed away in Farmington, Missouri on March 28, 2014 at the age of 71 years.

Jerry was preceded in death by his parents Orville & Blanche LaChance.

Jerry married Myra Firebaugh on June...

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