Obituaries

Mar 4, 2023

William "Bill" Robert John of Rolla, Missouri passed away peacefully in his sleep Saturday, March 4, 2023 at the St. James Living Center in St. James, Missouri. He was 83 years of age.

Bill, the son of the late William Leonard John and Kathryn (Wallace) Baker, was born August 3, 1939 in Cairo, IL. He attended and...

Feb 28, 2023

Patsy J. Morelock, 84, passed away the morning of February 28, 2023 at Gasconade Manor in Owensville, MO. She was 21 weeks shy of her 85th birthday.

Patsy was born on August 11, 1938 in Safe, MO to John Carter and Beulah Carter, nee Jones.

Patsy was united in marriage to the love of her...

Feb 27, 2023

Patricia Anne Hofherr of St. James passed away Monday, February 27, 2023 at Phelps Health in Rolla, Missouri. She was 90 years of age.

Patricia, the daughter  of the late Gerald S. and Mary Angelia (Wimmer) Young, was born August 19, 1932 in Lakewood, Ohio. She was united in marriage to James Richard Hofherr on June 26,...

Feb 27, 2023

Jackie Lee Sansoucie of St. James passed away Monday, February 27, 2023 at Phelps Health in Rolla, MO. He was 75 years of age.

Jackie, the son of the late John Anthony and Lillie Mae (Gough) Sansoucie, was born November 5, 1947 in Mineral Point, MO. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Hemme on July 7,...

Feb 26, 2023

Margaret Jane Pack of St. James passed away Sunday, February 26, 2023 at her home in St. James, MO. She was 78 years of age.

Margaret, the daughter of the late Henry J. and Dorothy Christmas (Turnbough) Ray, was born November 14, 1944 in St. Louis, MO. She was united in marriage to Kenneth Ray Pack on...

Feb 14, 2023

Ronald "Dean" Taber was born on August 16, 1959, to Korky and Shirley Taber. He passed away on February 14, 2023, at the St James Living Center at the age of 63 years old.

He is preceded in death by his parents Shirley and Korky Taber, his wife Bertha Taber and daughter Sara Taber; Sister/Brother-in-laws Johnny and...

Feb 10, 2023

TAYLOR, Robert C. USAF (Ret.) passed away peacefully at home on February 10, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. He was born in 1932 to Margaret and Roy Taylor in Danforth, Illinois. He grew up in central Missouri and following his graduation from St. James High School, enlisted in the USAF. During his Air Force career, he earned a Bachelor of...

Feb 8, 2023

MSGT Allen P. Holtman, age 80, passed away on February 8, 2023 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Saint James, Missouri. Allen is a lifelong member of Hope United Church of Christ. He served over 26 years in the Air Force. His duty stations took him to NJ, AK, CO, HI, ND, AZ, Thailand, and FL. He is survived...

Feb 5, 2023

Edward "Duke" Tweed, age 81 passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023 in St. James, MO.

Duke was born in Houston, MO on May 23, 2941 to Horace "Jim" Tweed and Lorena (Reed) Tweed. He grew up in Houston, MO with one brother. After graduating high school, he went on to obtain a doctorate degree in electrical...

Feb 4, 2023

Roger Dale Ellis of St. Roberts passed away Saturday, February 4, 2023, at the Fort Wood Hospital in Waynesville, MO. He was 68 years of age.

Roger, the son of the late Hershel and Sarah (Eakins) Sewell, was born November 9, 1954, in St. Louis, MO. He was united in marriage to Barb Faulkner on April 10,...

Jan 28, 2023

William Chesley "Did" Moman, passed from this life in Odessa, TX on Saturday, January 28, 2023.

William Chesley "Did" Moman was born to Jacob Moman and Gertrude Bockover on July 21, 1933 in a house in Redbird, Missouri. He grew up on his father's farm in Lanes Prairie, MO and was educated in a small school house...

Jan 23, 2023

Janet (Jan) Lea Dillion, 64, of The Villages, Florida, passed away on January 23, 2023. Jan was born on December 20, 1958, to Emmett and Beda Dillon in St. James, MO. After Jan graduated from St. James High school, she went on to study Interior Design at the University of Missouri. A move to Frederick, MD in 1989 allowed...

Jan 23, 2023

Ann J Ingersoll passed away on January 23rd, 2023. She was 75 Years of age.

Ann was born in Rochester, Minnesota to Harry and Eleanor Peters Johnson on August 24th, 1947.

After graduating in 1965, Ann joined VISTA where she met Ken Middleton. They would marry and have two daughters, Christina, and Melissa. Ann stayed...

Jan 6, 2023

Nancy Louise (Bossert) Hildenbrand of Bethany Beach, Delaware passed away on January 6, 2023 in Sussex County, Delaware.      She was born in Phelps County, Missouri on July 9, 1932, to the late Walter R and Eve F (Kinkeade) Bossert.

She was a lifetime member of the Church of Christ.

Louise went to St James schools...

Dec 30, 2022

Mary Katherine Weaver of Memphis, TN, formerly of St. James, MO, passed away December 30, 2022, at the Methodist Hospital in Memphis, TN following a short illness.

Mary Katherine Weaver, the daughter of the late George Ernest Jr. and Jessie Rose Hodge Weaver, was born October 8, 1963, in Mt. Vernon, MO.

Mary was born...

Dec 30, 2022

Warren "Sonny" Laverne Feeler of Vichy passed away Friday, December 30, 2022 at his home.  He was 81 years of age.

Sonny, the son of the late Herbert "Hub" and Olive Adell (Hodge) Feeler, was born September 15, 1941 in Vichy, MO.  He was united in marriage to Joyce Cline on June 1, 1991 in Fenton, MO....

Dec 30, 2022

Shirley Ann Todd-Gould, formerly of St. James, passed away Friday, December 30, 2022 in St. Charles, MO. She was 88 years of age.

Shirley, the daughter of the late Fred Allen and Eunice (Moreland) Todd, was born March 10, 1934 in Webster Groves, MO. She was united in marriage to Richard H. Gould May 19, 1951.

Dec 29, 2022

Gracie Victoria Wycoff of St. James passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022 at her home.  She was 95 years of age.

Gracie, the daughter of the late Jessie Spencer and Christena (Sewell) Bagwell, was born May 4, 1927 in St. Louis, MO. She was united in marriage to Lawrence Wycoff on June 11, 1949 at the St....

Dec 29, 2022

Gary Louis Stearns of St. James passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022 in Vichy, MO. He was 71 years of age.

Gary, the son of the late Louis Elmer and Helen Virginia Smith Stearns, was born May 28, 1951 in St. Louis, MO.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Fanny Stearns who entered...

Dec 28, 2022

James "Cotton" Alfred Steen was born September 1, 1930 in Phelps County to John Logan Steen and Orpha Mae White Steen.  James passed away December 28, 2022 at the age of 92 years, 3 months, and 27 days.

James united in marriage to Shirley Tipton on November 3, 1967 at Flag Springs Church in St. James, MO. ...