Obituaries

Jul 19, 2020

Elsie Marie Mueller of St. James passed away, Sunday, July 19, 2020 in Rolla, MO. She was 83 years of age.

Elsie Marie Mueller, the daughter of Ernest "Casey" Piazza and Sarah Piazza, was born on February 21, 1938 in Rosati, MO.

Elsie was joined in marriage to Adolph Mueller in Sullivan, MO on November...

Jul 15, 2020

Hannah Nicole McDowell of Rolla passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020 in Osage County, MO as a result of an automobile accident. She was 22 years of age.

Hannah Nicole McDowell, the daughter of Gary McDowell and Angela McDowell, was born January 6, 1998 in Rolla, MO. She was blessed with two beautiful sons: Kayson and Keagan....

Jul 2, 2020

Cole Loyd Ponder passed away Thursday July 2, 2020 at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St Louis. Mo. He was 69 Years of age.

Cole was born October 10, 1950 in La Junta, Colorado to the late Paul Loyd and Clorinda Marie Ulibarri Ponder. He has one brother Danny Paul Ponder (Linda) of Toledo, Washington and one sister...

Jun 23, 2020

Herschel Albert Martin of O'Fallon, MO passed away Tuesday June 23, 2020 in St. Peters, MO. He was 91 years of age.

Mr. Martin was born December 15, 1928 in Davisville, MO the son of the late Claude and Effie Louis Harris Martin.

On October 9, 1955, in St. James, MO Herschel was united in...

Jun 19, 2020

Jerry Hodorowski of Rolla passed away Friday, June 19, 2020 at Phelps Health in Rolla, MO. He was 80 years of age.

Jerry, the son of the late John and Irene Jerzakowski Hodorowski, was born May 9, 1940 in

Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was united in marriage to Bonnie Schroeder on July 15, 1967 in Milwaukee,...

Jun 19, 2020

Jennie Mae Copper Dicks of Rolla, MO passed away Friday, June 19, 2020 at Phelps Health in Rolla, MO. She was 94 years of age.

Mrs. Dicks was born February 6th, 1926, the daughter of Ralph and Martha Jones Copper.

On December 21, 1946 in New Castle, Pennsylvania, Jennie was united in marriage to Harold...

Jun 2, 2020

Margret L Monken of St. James passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Cedar Point Nursing Home, Rolla, MO. She was 102 years of age.

Margret, the daughter of Robert R. and Florence Hardin Lambert, was born July 14, 1917 in Carlin, Illinois. She was united in marriage to Delmar O. Monken, and to this union two...

May 18, 2020

Lightcap, Henry Kent,  Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church,  Henry passed away  on Monday, May 18, 2020 at the age of 85.

Beloved brother of Suzanne Aulik, loving uncle of Stephanie Aulik, and Michael (Claudia) Aulik, great-uncle of Melissa and Sophia Aulik, dear brother, uncle, cousin, and friend.

After working for many years...

May 11, 2020

Daniel W. Smith, Jr. passed away Monday morning, May 11, 2020 at the St. James Living Center. He was 78 years of age.

Dan, as he was know by his family and friends, was born February 17, 1942 in Laurel, Mississippi, the son of the late Daniel Walter and Zetta Sarah Wheelis Smith, Sr..

He...

May 3, 2020

Jerry E. Ward, Sr. of St. James passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020 at Phelps Health in Rolla, MO.  He was 80 years of age.

Jerry, the son of the Chester Claude and Nona Mae Inman Ward, was born February 8. 1940 in Claremont, Mississippi.

He is survived by his son, Jerry Ward, Jr. of...

Apr 30, 2020

Helen Copeland of St James passed away April 30th, 2020 at Phelps Health in Rolla, Mo.  She was 92 years of age.

She was born April 18, 1928 in St. James, MO, the daughter of the late Hiram and Nadine Marshall Sewell.

She was united in marriage to Cecil John "Tinker Copeland" on June 7,...

Apr 18, 2020

Shirley Ann Kinsey of St. James passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020 at her home. She was 84 years of age.

Shirley Ann was born October 30, 1935 in St. James, MO to Rubel and Velva Robertson Basford. She married Tony Kinsey on August 5, 1956, and to this union, three children were born.

She...

Apr 16, 2020

Victoria "Vicky" Ann Voll, 62, of St. James, MO passed at 1:41 A.M. on April 16, 2020 in the comfort of her home with her family by her side.

Vicky was born on July 6, 1957, in Peoria, IL to Clifford and Ellamae Jaquet.

She graduated from Woodruff High School in 1975 and received a...

Apr 12, 2020

Fred Matthew Bullock of Owensville, Mo passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020. He was 43 years of age.

Fred was born in Carbondale, Illinois the son of Gary Lee and Debra Lynn Bullock.

Fred was married to Amanda Edging and they have 2 children, Alexandria Skylar Bullock age 19 and Colin Lee Bullock age 15....

Mar 27, 2020

Roger Little of Manchester, Mo. passed away suddenly at his home in Manchester, Mo. on Friday March 27, 2020. He was 72 years of age.

He was born on November 18, 1947 in Kirkwood, Mo. the son of the late Ernest and Eula James Little.

Survivors are his daughters: Lindsay Dittmer of Spring, Texas and...

Mar 25, 2020

Anna Margaret Holman of Brooklyn Center, MN formerly of St. James, MO passed away March 25, 2020. She had lived a glorious life for 92 years.

Anna was born July 14, 1927 in Newburg, MO as the daughter of the late John and Laura Brown. She was united in marriage to George Holman Sr. on October 5,...

Mar 22, 2020

James Douglas Black of St. James passed away Sunday morning, March 22, 2020 at Frene Valley Nursing Home Owensville, MO, following a brief illness. He was 61 years of age.

James, the son of James Fredrick Black and Marlene Ann Brooner, was born September 13, 1958 in Burlington, Vermont. He was united in marriage to Brenda Henson...

Mar 6, 2020

Ronald Wayne Cunningham of St. James, Mo. passed away on March 6, 2020 at Phelps Health, Rolla, Mo. Ronald Cunningham was 56 years of age.

Ronald Cunningham was born on June 2, 1963 in Benton, Illinois to his parents: Donald and June Looney Cunningham.

Ronald Cunningham was a loving son, brother and uncle. He will...

Mar 2, 2020

John Evan Shasteen of St. James, Mo. passed away on March 2, 2020 at the St. James Living Center in St. James, Mo. John Shasteen was 62 years of age.

John Shasteen was born on March 10, 1957 to his parents: Cecil and Carol Myrtle Shasteen in Peroria, Illinois.

John Shasteen was born with Danny...

Feb 14, 2020

Barbara Jean Wagoner of St. James passed away Friday morning February 14, 2020 at her daughters home in St. James. She was 70 years of age.

She was born January 13, 1950 in Rolla, Mo., the daughter of the late Joseph Leslie and Emily Marie Havens Smith.

On October 19, 1968, in Vichy, she was...