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Joseph W. Grotha
Apr 5, 2009
Joseph W. Grotha passed away at the Missouri Veteran's Home in St. James, Missouri on Sunday, April 5, 2009. Joseph was 88 years, 3 months, and 20 days of age. Joseph was born on December 16, 1920 in St. James, Missouri to his parents: William Thomas and Clara C. (Sanders) Grotha. Joseph Grotha was a carpenter and a farmer....
Albert Lloyd Swanson
Mar 14, 2009
Albert Lloyd Swanson of Vichy, Missouri passed away at the Missouri Veterans Home in St. James, Missouri on Saturday, March 14, 2009. He was 80 years, 8 months, and 18 days of age. Albert was born on June 24, 1928 in St. Louis, Missouri to his parents: William C. and Minnie F. (Froeschner) Swanson. Albert was united in marriage...
William Lee Sewell
Feb 2, 2009
William Lee Sewell of Rolla, Mo. passed away suddenly Monday February 2, 2009. He was 76 years 11 months and 25 days of age. William Lee Sewell was born February 8, 1932 in St. James, Mo., the son of the late John and Mable Mitchell Sewell. Bill as he was known by his family and friends was married March...
Gertrude Tucker
Jan 25, 2009
Gertrude Mizell Tucker, age 91, of St. James passed away on January 25, 2009. Gertrude was born on November 18, 1917 in St. James and resided there for most of her life before moving to Oklahoma City in 2004. She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty years, Reamy D. Tucker, her parents Orville and Mae Mizell...
Charles Arthur Mittler
Jan 24, 2009
Charles Arthur Mittler of St. James, Missouri passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2009 at Scattered Oaks Home in St. James, Missouri. Charles was 7 years and 25 days of age. Charles was born on December 30, 1937 to his parents: Polston Charles and Dorothy Rose (Leach) Mittler. Charles worked for the Rolla Area Sheltered Workshop for 29 years....
Marie M. Tischer
Dec 13, 2008
Marie M. Tischer of Rolla, Missouri passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2008 at the Rolla Manor Nursing Home. She was 89 years, 11 months and 21 days. Marie was born on December 22, 1918 in St. James, Missouri to her parents: John and Angela (Martini) Schmitz. Marie is survived by one brother: John Schmitz of Florida, along with...
Eva Marie Soper
Dec 12, 2008
Eva Marie Soper of Cuba formely of St. James passed away Friday December 12, 2008 in Columba, Missouri. She was 56 years 9 months and 5 days of age. Eva Marie Soper was born March 7, 1952 in St. James the daughter of Oren and Essie (Hanes) Reed. Mrs. Essie Reed entered into rest February 4, 1993. Eva Marie...
Heather Lynn Kile
Nov 30, 2008
Heather Lynn Kile passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2008 at Northbrooke, Illinois. She was 36 years, 5 months and 15 days of age. Heather Lynn Kile was born on June 15, 1972. She was united in marriage to Kevin Kile on July 11, 1998 and to this union one child was born. Heather was saved at the age...
Robin Jeffrey Austin
Nov 24, 2008
Robin Jeffrey Austin of St. James, Missouri passed away at his home on Monday, November 24, 2008. He was 4 months and 1 day of age. Robin Jeffrey Austin, infant son of Roseann Austin, St. James, brother of Raven Austin, Newburg, grandson of Bill and Dian Cooper, St. James left this life to be with our Lord Jesus on...
Samuel Blaine Jackson
Nov 20, 2008
Samuel Blaine Jackson of St. James passed away with his family at his side on Saturday November 1, 2008 at the Phelps County Regional Medical Center. He was 71 years 10 months and 12 days of age. Sam, as he was know by his family and friends, was born December 20, 1936 the son of the late Lloyd and...
Peggy Ann Weaver
Sep 24, 2008
Peggy Ann Weaver passed away at her home in Hawk Point, Missouri on Wednesday, September 24, 2008. She was 56 years, 6 months, and 28 days of age. Peggy was born on February 27, 1952 in Rolla, Missouri to her parents: George and Myrtle (Copeland) Rinehart. She was united in marriage to Wilbur Weaver on June 11, 1979 in...
Nancy Roberta Hays
Sep 23, 2008
Nancy Roberta Hays passed away at her home in rural St. James, Missouri on Tuesday, September 23, 2008. Nancy was 85 years, 11 months, and 30 days of age. Nancy was born on September 24, 1922 in Brumley, Missouri to her parents: Greenberry and Charlsie (Helton) Pope. She was united in marriage to Winferd Hays on August 11, 1945...
Wilma Edna Jane Hoffmeister
Sep 18, 2008
Wilma Edna Jane Hoffmeister of Rolla, Missouri passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2008 at the Phelps County Regional Medical Center. Wilma was 92 years, 5 months and 10 days of age. Wilma was born on April 8, 1916 to her parents Edward Clarence and Mary Edna (Alexander) Bond. She was united in marriage to John Henry Hoffmeister on...
Lawrence Louis Grotha Sr
Sep 7, 2008
Lawrence Louis Grotha Sr. of St. James, Missouri passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2008 at the Phelps County Regional Medical Center in Rolla, Missouri. He was 86 years and 7 days of age. Lawrence was born on August 31, 1922 in St. James, Missouri to his parents: William Thomas and Clara C. (Sanders) Grotha. He was united in...
Gorden E. Stine
Aug 13, 2008
Gordon E. Stine died suddenly August 13, 2008 at home in Owensville at the age of 89 years, 4 months, and 30 days. Gordon was born March 14, 1919 in Tyrone, PA to his parents George Guyer and Anna (Smith) Stine. He was united in marriage to Vera Legge in England. He joined the US Army in 1940 and...
Melba W. Wisdom
Aug 13, 2008
Melba W. Wisdom of St. James, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at the Heritage Nursing Home in Rolla, Missouri. She was 90 years, 1 month and 27 days of age. Melba was born on June 17, 1918 to her parents George Washington and Cora Ann (Risz) Sellers. On December 25, 1936 she was united in marriage...
Betty Jean Moreland
Jul 23, 2008
Betty Jean Moreland passed away July 23, 2008 in St. James, Missouri. She was 74 years, 10 months and 2 days of age. She was born September 19, 1933 at Light, Missouri to her parents: Arthur A. and Nancy (Pryor) Moreland. A graduate of John F. Hodge High School, Class of 1951, Betty was one of the lead cheerleaders...
Thresa Lee Mcdonald
Jul 13, 2008
Thresa Lee McDonald of Jefferson City, Missouri formerly of St. James, Missouri passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2008 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Mo., following an automobile accident . Thresa was 39 years, 7 months and 19 days of age. Thresa was born on November 24, 1968 in St. Louis, Missouri to her parents: Robert Wayne and...
Beatrice Evelyn Breuer
Jul 6, 2008
Beatrice Evelyn Breuer of St. James, Missouri passed away at the Phelps County Regional Medical Center in Rolla on Sunday, July 6, 2008. She was 99 years, 6 months and 27 days of age. Beatrice was born on December 9, 1908 in St. James, Missouri to her parents: John and Eliza Eleanor (Adams) Seaton. She was united in marriage...
Peter Mcgauley
Jul 1, 2008
Peter McGauley of St. James, Missouri passed away at the Phelps County Regional Medical Center in Rolla, Missouri on Tuesday, July 1, 2008. He was 63 years, 1 month, and 24 days of age. Peter was born on May 7, 1945 in St. Louis, Missouri to his parents: Peter Henry and Margaret Rose (Hutchens) McGauley. Peter is survived by...
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