Obituaries

Obituaries

Deon George Robinson

Deon George Robinson

Dec 20, 2024

Deon George Robinson of Mineral Point, Missouri, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024 with his loved ones by his side. Deon was born on July 4, 1970 in Potosi, a son to Florence (Rulo) Scott and the late Deon George Robinson Sr.

Deon is survived by his loving mother and step father, Florence "Cricket" and Warren Scott; his three siblings:...

Connie Waller

Connie Waller

Dec 15, 2024

Connie Waller, born on May 13, 1949, in Vineland, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, December 15, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late George Leonard Nipper and Edith (Tedder) Nipper.

A proud graduate of Valley High School, Class of 1967, Connie began her professional career at a young age as a...

Lessel Verlin Mosier

Lessel Verlin Mosier

Dec 15, 2024

Lessel Verlin Mosier, born on August 6, 1939, the youngest of four children to Winford W. and Frances J (DeMier) Mosier. He passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on Sunday afternoon, December 15, 2024. Lessel was a beloved figure in his community. His life was characterized by hard work, dedication to his family, a deep love for...

Lila Ann Davis

Lila Ann Davis

Dec 12, 2024

Lila Ann Davis, peacefully went to be with Jesus on Thursday, December12, 2024, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on March 12, 1955, in Bonne Terre, Missouri, Lila was a cherished daughter of the late John F. and Dorothy (Weekley) Davis.

As a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, Lila's...

John Robert Short

John Robert Short

Dec 9, 2024

John Robert Short, known affectionately as Bob, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024, at the age of 86. Born on November 10, 1938, in Potosi, Missouri, he was raised on the family homestead in Ebo, where he developed a strong connection to farming and an unwavering work ethic that guided him throughout his life.

Bob graduated from Potosi High School...

Jeffery Lee Lawson

Jeffery Lee Lawson

Dec 8, 2024

Jeffery Lee Lawson known by family and friends by Jeff passed away Sunday, December 8, 2024, at the age of 62 years. He was born May 4, 1962, in Potosi, MO to the late Reuben W. and Billie Ruth (Tucker) Lawson. 

Jeff had an appreciation for the outdoors. He enjoyed  fishing, hunting, and riding four-wheelers. Above all, Jeff loved his family,...

Walter Dwayne Dickinson

Walter Dwayne Dickinson

Dec 8, 2024

Walter Dwayne Dickinson of Festus, Missouri, was born on May 14, 1944 in Hopewell, Missouri, a son to the late Ray Dickinson and Virginia (McMahan) Dickinson. Walter departed this life in the comfort of his home on Sunday, December 8, 2024, having reached the age of 80 years, 6 months, and 24 days. 

Those who remain to treasure his memory include...

Delores Faye Eckhoff

Delores Faye Eckhoff

Dec 7, 2024

Delores Faye Eckhoff, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grand, peacefully left this world on December 7, 2024, in Mineral Point, Missouri, at the age of 84. Born on December 20, 1939, in St. Louis, Missouri, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Rose (Lee) Politte. Faye lived a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories that will continue...

Michael Ray Emily

Michael Ray Emily

Dec 4, 2024

Michael Ray Emily, known as Mike to family and friends, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the age of 52. He was born on August 25, 1972, in Potosi, Missouri to Linda Courtway and the late Terry Emily. 

Mike was loved by many, who described him as “sweet and sour”. He was known for being fiercely loyal to his...

Kelly Sue Sparks

Kelly Sue Sparks

Dec 3, 2024

Kelly Sue Sparks, born on July 3, 1968, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. Kelly was born to the late Robert Amos Mayfield and Audrey (Strauser) Mayfield. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, William Farris, along with other dear family members.

In her lifetime, Kelly enjoyed a deep appreciation for music, showcasing an impressive ability...

Betty Josephine Jellinek

Betty Josephine Jellinek

Dec 3, 2024

Betty Josephine Jellinek, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully at home in Bismarck on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on October 29, 1956, in Valley Park, Missouri, Betty was the treasured daughter of Jesse Dawes and Irma Leota (Blair) Dawes.

Betty’s journey through life was marked by an overwhelming passion...

Janet Loeffler

Janet Loeffler

Nov 29, 2024

Janet Loeffler, a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and friend passed away peacefully on November 29 2024, in St. Louis, Missouri. Born on June 26, 1953, in St. Louis, she carried the warmth of her hometown wherever life took her.

Janet was not only known for her thoughtful and generous spirit but also for her unwavering dedication to her career in nursing....

Robert R. Politte

Robert R. Politte

Nov 28, 2024

Robert R. Politte, affectionately known as Bob, was born on October 2, 1935, in Cadet, Missouri. He passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024 leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.

Bob was one of ten children born to the late Joseph Politte and Lilliam (Rulo) Politte. He was devoted to his family and carried forth the values instilled...

Deborah Rae Richardson

Deborah Rae Richardson

Nov 27, 2024

Deborah Rae Richardson, lovingly known as Debbie, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at her home at the age of 67. She was born on November 4, 1957 in St. Louis, Missouri, and was a beloved daughter of the late Raymond S. Richardson and Juanita (Chamberlain) Richardson.

Debbie was a warm and caring individual, whose passions and hobbies reflected her...

Dorothy Delores Pickett

Dorothy Delores Pickett

Nov 27, 2024

Dorothy Delores Pickett, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend was born on October 11, 1940, in Ironton, Missouri. She left this world peacefully on Wednesday, November 27, 2024 surrounded by her love and the memories she created throughout her life.

Dorothy was the cherished daughter of the late Louie Akers and Iza (Sellers) Akers. In addition to her parents, Dorothy...

Rosario Giovanni Carrabino

Rosario Giovanni Carrabino

Nov 26, 2024

Rosario “Ross” Giovani Carrabino, born on October 4, 1954, in St. Louis, Missouri, passed away on November 26, 2024 at the age of 70. A beloved father, brother, grandpa, and friend, Ross lived a full life dedicated to family, having a good time, dreaming up big ideas, and building things.

Ross was the proud father of Tina Carrabino Collins and Julia...

Annaruth Dour

Annaruth Dour

Nov 25, 2024

Annaruth "Anna" Dour, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 25, 2024, at the Ratliff Care Center in Cape Girardeau at the age of 84. Born on December 24, 1939, in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, Anna's life was a testament to her unwavering faith and love for God. She cherished her Lord and Savior, Jesus...

Alan DeWayne Ball

Alan DeWayne Ball

Nov 24, 2024

Alan DeWayne Ball, born on November 18, 1974, in Farmington, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at the age of 50. He was a beloved father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend. 

Alan's passion for life was evident in his many interests, including an enthusiastic appreciation for SciFi films, Hot Rod cars, and the mechanics of car motors. He often...

Doris Mae Boyer

Doris Mae Boyer

Nov 19, 2024

Doris Mae Boyer, a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at the age of 93. Born on December 27, 1930, in Salem, Illinois, Doris was the daughter of Roscoe Sweet and Ella Ethel (White) Sweet. Doris developed a strong work ethic at a very young age when she began babysitting and picking...

Sandra Kay Torok

Sandra Kay Torok

Nov 17, 2024

Sandra Kay (Koepp) Torok was born on August 27, 1950, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, she departed this life on Sunday, November 17, 2024. She leaves behind a tapestry of love and memories woven through her deep devotion to family, friends, and the beautiful life she created.

From her earliest years, Sandra embraced life with an open heart and a fierce...

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