Leroy Sykes
Oct 12, 2021
Leroy Sykes, age 89 of Arnold, Missouri, passed away on October 12, 2021, at his home. He was born November 21, 1931, in Hartshorn, Missouri. He was a Corvette Test Driver for General Motors Company, a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean war. He had attended Faith Community Church in House Springs, Missouri. Leroy enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Survived...
DR. Lowell Estes Kennedy PHD
Oct 5, 2021
Dr. Lowell Estes Kennedy passed onto Glory to be with Jesus at home in Hillsboro, Missouri, in the early evening of October 5, 2021, at the age of 90. He was born June 28, 1931, in Russellville, Arkansas, too late Vida Mae Kennedy (Mother) and Calvin Estes Kennedy (Father). Lowell was an ordained Minister and Teacher. He was then called to be...
Edward Leroy Rupkey
Sep 29, 2021
Edward Leroy Rupkey, age 70, of De Soto, Missouri, passed away at his home on September 29, 2021. He was born May 09, 1951, in El Paso, Texas. Ed was a truck driver and retired after 37 dedicated years of service. Ed and his wife Kristy were married on July 23, 1994, in St. Louis. He enjoyed attending Renaissance Faires
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Riley Joseph Laws Jr.
Sep 27, 2021
Riley Joseph Laws Jr. Age 85, of Festus, Missouri, passed away on September 27, 2021, in Festus. He was born October 10, 1935, in St. Louis, Missouri. Riley served in the Missouri National Guard then later he was transferred to the U.S. Army. He married the love of his life of 64 years Beatrice M. Schabus on December 29, 1956,...
Pauline Haley
Sep 20, 2021
Pauline Haley (nee Drinnin), age 70, of De Soto, Missouri, formerly of Cahokia, Illinois, passed away on September 20, 2021, in Fenton, Missouri. She was born December 26, 1950, in St. Louis, Missouri. Pauline was the longtime owner and operator of Haley’s Auto Sales, in Cahokia, Illinois. She enjoyed Collecting dolls and precious moments figurines. She enjoyed dancing and music...
Gregory Kent Nickelson Sr.
Sep 20, 2021
Gregory Kent Nickelson Sr. 60, of De Soto, Missouri. passed away on
September 20, 2021, in Festus, Missouri. Born November 20, 1960
In Iron County, Missouri. Raised in Cadet, Missouri, and attended
Potosi schools. Married Constance Marie “Connie” Poliette on
February 7, 1981, in Maplewood, Missouri. He was employed at
Mississippi Lime Co, In St Genevieve, Missouri. He loved the
...
Diane Kay Holmer
Sep 13, 2021
Diane Kay Holmer (nee Daniels) 63 of Cedar Hill Missouri.Asleep with Jesus on September 13, 2021. Born December 27, 1957, in St. Louis, Missouri. Raised in St. Louis County and Graduated from South County Tech in 1976. She was a Member of the Lutheran Church and had been married to Craig C. Holmer over 42 years.
Survived by:Husband- Craig C...
Michael Jordan Preston
Sep 9, 2021
Michael Jordan Preston, age 30, of Hillsboro, Missouri, died on September 09, 2021, at his home. Michael was known as a sweet loving spirit to all. He always had a smile and was there to lean a helping hand. He loved his dogs-TJ, Dakota, and Dixie, he loved spending time with them. He enjoyed working with children and they adored...
Betty Ann Link (nee Smith)
Sep 8, 2021
Betty Ann Link (nee Smith) 62 of Barnhart Missouri. Passed away on September 8, 2021, in St. Louis County Missouri. Born April 13, 1959, in Lemay Missouri. She was raised in south St. Louis and graduated from Hancock High School in 1977. And went on to attend St. Louis Community College. She married her husband Dale Alan Link on October...
Patricia Ann Seckman
Sep 7, 2021
Patricia Ann Seckman (nee Graham), age 84, of Hillsboro, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, September 07, 2021, in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born March 18, 1937, in Joplin, Missouri. Pat was a retired Math teacher for Hillsboro R-3 School and Jefferson College. Patricia and her husband John of 63 years were married on August 23, 1958, in Baxter...
Jennifer Lynn Kraus (nee Schmaltz)
Aug 28, 2021
Jennifer Lynn Kraus (nee Schmaltz) 40 of Hillsboro Missouri,
passed away on August 28, 2021, in St. Louis County Missouri.
Born April 1, 1981, at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois.
She was raised in Florida and graduated from Lake Brantley
High School in Florida in 1999. Later She attended cosmetology
School. Married David J Kraus on Nov 4, 2000,...
Cynthia J. "Cyndi" Miller
Aug 28, 2021
Cynthia J. “Cyndi” Miller, age 51, of De Soto Missouri,
passed away in De Soto, on August 28, 2021. She was
born September 11, 1969, in St. Louis. She was raised in
the St. Louis area, and attended Health Careers in St. Louis,
and then worked for Judevine Center for Autism.
Survived by:
Mother- Laura Miller Doerr of De...
James Ernest Meddows
Aug 26, 2021
James Ernest Meddows Sr, age 82, of Hillsboro, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021, at his home. He was born March 23, 1939, in St. Louis. Jim was a retired St. Louis County Inspector, a U.S. Army veteran, and a member of Belew’s Creek Church.
He is survived by:
Daughter-Terri Warden, of Big Pine Key, of Florida
Son-Tim...
Samuel Charles Leroy Drinnin
Aug 23, 2021
Samuel Charles Leroy “Sam” Drinnin, age 58, of Hillsboro, Missouri, passed away
on August 23, 2021, at his home. He was born on January 19, 1963, in St. Louis, Missouri.
He was the son of the late Samuel P. Drinnin and the Late Virginia Drinnin (nee Fey).
Sam worked for many years at Armour Equipment, painting show trucks.
He later...
Charles "Chuck" A. Newkirk
Aug 19, 2021
Charles “Chuck” A. Newkirk passed peacefully with his nieces by his side on Thursday, August 19, 2021. He was born December 5, 1946, to Leslie D. Newkirk and Cora B. Newkirk near Crawfordsville, Indiana. He served in the United States Air Force in the late 1960s where he began his life-long knowledge and love of computers and related areas of...
Harriet Lela Hayes-McMillon
Aug 19, 2021
Harriet Lela Hayes-McMillon, age 73, of De Soto, Missouri, passed away in the early afternoon on August 19, 2021, at Mercy South after battling a long-suffering illness. She was born May 08, 1948, in Broseley, Missouri. She was the daughter of the late Howard Hayes Sr. and Josphine Trout Hayes. She worked for fifty years as a Licensed Practical Nurse....
Gail Christie Kenuam
Aug 13, 2021
Gail Christie Kenuam (nee Merseal), age 42, of De Soto, Missouri, passed away on Friday, August 13, 2021, in Festus, Missouri. She was born on August 20, 1978, in Festus. Gail had worked as a CNA. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She enjoyed music, watching T.V, she had many favorite shows. She also enjoyed reading the...
Kenneth E Droege
Aug 12, 2021
Kenneth E. Droege, age 72, of Hillsboro, Missouri, passed away on
August 12, 2021, in St. Louis. Born April 26, 1949, in St. Louis.
He was raised in Webster Groves, Missouri, and was a 1968 graduate
of Webster Groves High School. Ken attended Southeast Missouri State
and Webster University. He earned his master’s in education and
taught Physical Education at...
Charles E. Smreker Sr.
Aug 2, 2021
Charles E. Smreker Sr, 88 of Hillsboro, Missouri passed away on
August 2, 2021, in Hillsboro, Missouri. Born July 6, 1933, in
Hartman Arkansas. He was raised and graduated High School in Hartman.
He served in the U.S. Army from 1953 until 1955, He married Frances
E. Key on September 2, 1957, in St. Louis, Missouri. He along with his...
Brenda Kay Politte
Jul 30, 2021
Brenda Kay Politte (nee Creamer), 70 of Hillsboro Missouri. Passed away on
July 30, 2021, in St. Louis County Missouri. Born December 29, 1950
In St. Louis Missouri. She was the daughter of the late Walter and
Mary Creamer (nee Leafty). Brenda was raised in St. Louis and graduated
from Cleveland High School. She married Fred J. Politte on May...
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