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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.

James "Jl" Lindell Walker

James "Jl" Lindell Walker

Jan 29, 2013

James L. "JL" Walker, 81 of Mill Creek, Missouri, beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2013. He was predeceased by parents William and Della Walker, siblings, Juanita Gottman, Alma Ward, William "Junior" Walker, grandchildren, Dennis Raymond Jr. Fraley and Julie Ann Fraley. Father of Harry J. Walker, of Hillsboro, Terry L. Walker, of Bonne Terre,...

Edna Mae Hillis

Edna Mae Hillis

Jan 28, 2013

Edna Mae Hillis left this earth on January 28, 2013 at the age of 85 years with her loving husband and family at her bedside. Edna was born on June 11, 1927 at Desloge, Missouri, the daughter of George F. and Mollie E. (Rohan) Kinney. She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother Lester E. "Gene" Kinney, her...

Harold Stephens

Harold Stephens

Jan 23, 2013

Stephens, Harold D. Wednesday, January 23, 2013. Beloved husband of Betty J. Stephens (nee Laplant); dearest father of Danny (Carol), Dennis (Mary) and David (Suzanne) Stephens; dear grandfather of Torie, Shannon, Andrew, Kathryn, Maisie, Daniel, Laura and Bethany; great-grandfather of Clarissa, Jaden, Avery, Sarah, Emily, Joshua and Jameson; dear brother of the late Herbert G. Stephens; our dear brother-in-law, uncle,...

Rosa Mae Gardner

Rosa Mae Gardner

Jan 22, 2013

Rosa Mae Gardner (nee Turner), 93, of Fredericktown, MO, "Nanny" Died January 22, 2013 in Fredericktown, Missouri She was born June 7, 1919, in Hillhouse, Mississippi Survivors include her children; Alton (Frances) Gardner, Mable Gardner (wife of Bob Gardner), Jewel (Ernie) Miller, Jack (Kathy) Gardner. Seven grandchildren, twenty-one great grandchildren, and twenty great-great grandchildren. Preceding her in death, her husband;...

Evelyn Ethel Deruiter

Evelyn Ethel Deruiter

Jan 19, 2013

Evelyn Ethel DeRuiter was born on June 20, 1918 in Madison County the daughter of Sylvestor and Ina Venable and passed away on January 19, 2013 at the Stockhoff Nursing Home in Fredericktown at the age of 94 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Fred DeRuiter whom she was united in marriage to in Florida...

John Franklin Crowe

John Franklin Crowe

Jan 19, 2013

John Franklin Crowe age 88 died peacefully in his home on the farm in Madison County Missouri on January 19, 2013. John was born on a farm near Alton Illinois on October 26, 1924. His parents were John Patrick Crowe and Lora Alberta (Deloney) Crowe. John had a brother Pat Crowe who proceeded him in death and a sister who...

Johnnie David Sikes

Johnnie David Sikes

Jan 15, 2013

Johnnie David Sikes was born on February 4, 1938 at Fredericktown the son of Jessie Edward and Virgie Anna (Pruett) Sikes and passed away on January 15, 2013 at Parkland Heath Center in Farmington at the age of 74 years. Johnnie David was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Sheila Sikes whom he was united in marriage to...

Martha Sanders Kennedy

Martha Sanders Kennedy

Jan 15, 2013

Martha Sanders Kennedy was born on January 18, 1937 at Fredericktown the daughter of Lloyd and Vesta Lewis and passed away on January 15, 2013 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington at the age of 75 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband Edward Leroy Sanders whom she was united in marriage in September 1954,...

Perry Leroy Miller

Perry Leroy Miller

Jan 13, 2013

Perry LeRoy Miller was born April 26, 1953 at Ironton, the son of Lee Roy and Esther Zetta (Moyers) Miller, and passed away on January 13, 2013 at Marquand at the age of 59 years. Perry was preceded in death by his parents, and step-father Julius Mills. Perry is survived by one (1) son Jamey Bollinger of Illinois, one (1)...

Lois M. Lanning

Lois M. Lanning

Jan 12, 2013

Lois M. Lanning, 85, Fredericktown, died January 12, 2013 at St. Clare Hospital in Fenton MO. She was born December 11, 1927 in Roselle MO to Tom & Evelyn (Oelsen) Conway. Lois was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, C.L., "Monty" Lanning whom she was united in marriage on June 13, 1948 in Fredericktown, a sister Wilma Homan,...

John F. Shoemaker

John F. Shoemaker

Jan 10, 2013

John F. Shoemaker was born March 21, 1923 at Jewett, Missouri the son of Frank & Clara (Pippin) Shoemaker and passed away on January 10, 2013 at his home in Fredericktown at the age of 89 years. John was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Juanita Emma Margaret (Shrum) Shoemaker whom he married on May 27, 1946 at...

Eloise Meador

Eloise Meador

Jan 8, 2013

Eloise Meador was born to parents James R. Boring and Nellie Weaver Boring in Bentonville, MO, on October 1, 1919. She passed away on January 8, 2013 in Dana Point, CA. Eloise loved people, and everyone loved Eloise. Her smile lit up a room, her stories entertained all who heard them and her empathy was unmistakable. She lived to the...

Missy Rehkop Clark

Missy Rehkop Clark

Jan 5, 2013

Melissa "Missy" Faye (Rehkop) Clark was born September 21, 1966 at Fredericktown the daughter of Leonard and the late Mary (Graham) Rehkop and passed away on January 5, 2013 at St. Claire Hospital in Fenton, Missouri at the age of 46 years. Missy was preceded in death by her mother Mary Rehkop, father-in-law John Edward Clark Sr. Missy married Robert...

Elaine Winslett

Elaine Winslett

Jan 3, 2013

Elaine Winslett was born May 23, 1950 at St. Louis, the daughter of Roy James, and Ena Lucille Turner, and passed away on January 3, 2013 at Fredericktown. Elaine was preceded in death by her parents, and one (1) brother Bobby Killian. She is survived by four (4) daughters Michelle Launius of Chaffee, Cindy (Larry Jr) Whitter of Fredericktown, Tammy...

George Crosson Jr.

George Crosson Jr.

Jan 3, 2013

George Crosson Jr. was born July 9, 1931 at Roe, Arkansas the son of George Crosson Sr. & Viola (Walton) Crosson and passed away on January 3, 2013 at his residence in Fredericktown at the age of 81 years. George was preceded in death by his parents, sister Thelda Mae Vance and daughter Patricia Kay Medley. George married Rachel Baker...

Melba Jane Graham

Melba Jane Graham

Dec 28, 2012

Melba Jane Graham was born December 22, 1929 at Ellington, Missouri the daughter of Ellard and Jeanetta (Barton) Clements and passed away on December 28, 2012 at St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 83 years. Melba was preceded in death by her parents, brother Leo Clements, Two (2) sisters Ruby Breeden & Fedda Ratliff. Melba is survived by her...

Mickey Riley Yount

Mickey Riley Yount

Dec 27, 2012

Mickey Riley Yount was born May 5, 1966 at Fredericktown, the son of Wayne Yount, and Judy Yount, and passed away on December 27, 2012 at St. Claire Hospital in St. Louis at the age of 46 years. Mickey was preceded in death by his brother Rocky Lane Yount, grandfathers Emmett Riley Yount, N.F. Whitener, and grandmother Beulah "Boots" Whitener....

Juanita Viola Bertke

Juanita Viola Bertke

Dec 22, 2012

Juanita Viola Bertke was born on July 28, 1936 at Saco, Missouri the daughter of Gilbert and Anna (Sechrest) Francis and passed away on December 22, 2012 at St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 76 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister Pauline Francis, and two brothers John and Tom Francis. Juanita is survived by...

Kevin Harrison Arnold

Kevin Harrison Arnold

Dec 20, 2012

Kevin Harrison Arnold was born April 1, 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of Willard & Ida (Whitener) Arnold and passed away on December 20, 2012 at his residence in Fredericktown at the age of 59 years. Kevin was preceded in death by his father Willard Arnold. Kevin is survived by his wife Cheryl (Romsa) Arnold whom he married...

Melvin Edwin Mudge

Melvin Edwin Mudge

Dec 19, 2012

Melvin Edwin Mudge was born on September 2, 1927 at Mine La Motte, Missouri the son of Renford and Martina (Trousdale) Mudge and passed away on December 19, 2012 at his residence in Patton, Missouri at the age of 85 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother Elmo Mudge and one sister Alvina (Mudge) Hill. Melvin...

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