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Aileen Hazel Valley, age 61, of Bland passed away on September 30, 2019 at her residence.
She was born on July 2, 1958, in St. Louis, a daughter to the late Charles and Ruby (Cox) Skaggs.
On October 15, 1979, Aileen was united in marriage James Valley at the First Baptist Church in Belle. James survives of the...
Ernest “Ernie” Riley, Sr., age 88, of Belle and formerly of House Springs, passed away September 27, 2019 at his residence.
Ernie was born February 9, 1931 in St. Louis, a son to the late John and Elizabeth (Fore) Riley.
Ernie was a graduate of Hancock High School in St. Louis County and following High School proudly served his country...
John Robert Hilton, age 75, of Sunrise Beach, formerly of Belle passed away Friday, September 20, 2019 at his residence.
John was born on April 10, 1944, in Jefferson City, MO., a son of the late Homer and Amelia (Abel) Hilton. On July 6, 1963, he was united into marriage to Sheila Hassler in Belle. She survives of the home.
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Nina M. Maness, age 70, of Belle passed away on Monday, September 16, 2019, at her residence.
Nina was born February 28, 1949, in Cairo, Illinois, a daughter to the Ben and Dora (Taylor) Tinnon.
On April 11, 1964, Nina was united in marriage to William Wilson. William preceded her in death on June 5, 1982. Nina...
Bentlee James Turner left this world much too soon on Monday, September 16, 2019 at the age of 4.
Bentlee was born on December 17, 2014 in St. Louis. He was the son of Frankie and Brenda (Wilcox) Turner and a brother to eleven siblings. Both parents and family survive of Belle.
Bentlee had just entered his 2nd year of...
Geneva Lucille Leffler Sassmann, 99, of Bland, died Wednesday morning, September 11, 2019, in the Frene Valley Nursing Home. She is one of nine children born to the late William Edgar and Elizabeth Victoria Schoenaur Leffler. On October 18, 1941, she was joined in marriage to Chester William Sassmann and to this union two sons were born.
Geneva graduated from...
Dorothy J. Cook, age 96, of Jefferson City, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2019, at Heisinger Bluffs in Jefferson City.
Dorothy was born August 26, 1923, in rural Linn, a daughter to the late Tom and Molly (Terrill) Matthews.
She attended the Linn School District and was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Jefferson City.
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Toni Lane Ridenhour, age 72, of Belle passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at her residence.
Toni was born on March 11, 1947, a daughter to the late Everett Harold and Patricia J. (Abel) Wallace.
Toni was a 1965 graduate of Belle High School and was a member of Belle First Christian Church.
On August 21, 1966, Toni was...
As evidenced by her early arrival on September 30, 1969, in St.Charles, MO to John “Jack” and Joyce Jean (Carroll) Stockton, Tracey Doreen Stockton Rosemann wasn’t going to wait for anything or anyone.
Tracey graduated from Belle High School in 1988 but was proud to call herself a Bland Bear for many of her school years. She graduated in...
William “Bill” T. Mitchell, age 86, of Bland passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2019 at the Gasconade Manor Nursing Facility in Owensville.
He was born on June 10, 1933, in Tyler Minnesota, a son to the late Todd and Harriet (Bartold) Mitchell.
Bill was a 1951 graduate of Brentwood High School and received his degree in Engineering from...
John Kelly Finley of Belle, passed away in his home, on Tuesday, August 20, 2019. John was 57 years of age and his death was due to congestive heart failure.
He was born in Rolla to the late John David “Jack” Finley and Lady Maureen (Gallagher) Finley. John was a carpenter by trade and loved to work on any...
Martin “Marty” Bialczyk, age 61, of Rosebud passed away on August 20, 2019 at his residence.
He was born on September 9, 1957, a son to the late Joseph Bialczyk and Irene (Schabacker) Clubb.
Marty was a 1975 graduate of Belle High School.
In June of 1978, Marty was united in marriage to Karen Jackson. They divorced in 1983.
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Robert “Robbie” Overturf, Jr, age 42 of St. Ann, MO, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019, at his residence.
Robbie was born June 18, 1977, in St. Louis, a son to the late Robert Overturf, Sr. and his mother Kathy (Reed) Overturf, who survives of the home in St. Ann.
Robbie enjoyed working on cars and was very...
Nora June Spurgeon, 88, of Belle, MO passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2019, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Jefferson City.
June was born on April 10, 1931, in Rolla, MO a daughter to the late John and Florence (Mitchell) Meurer.
June was united in marriage to Samuel Ray “Sonny” Spurgeon on July 2, 1955.
She attended...
Marion Catherine Keller, 98 of Belle, passed away on July 13, 2019, at Gasconade Manor, in Owensville, Missouri. She was born on December 19, 1920, in Gerald, Missouri to the late Edward H. Keller and Malenda C. (Brandhorst) Keller. On April 24, 1943, she was united in marriage to Cecil Ira Thompson at Fort Sill, Oklahoma where he was stationed...
Wanda L. Mitchell, age 83, of Belle, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2019, at her residence.
Wanda was born January 18, 1936, in Bartlesville, OK, a daughter to the late Fred and Velma (Woods) Vandgrifft.
Wanda was a member of the Beulah Baptist Church. She attended the Belle School System and later received her G.E.D.
On...
Sandra L. Cook, age 73, of Belle, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019, at her daughters residence.
Sandra was born January 15, 1946, in Bedford, OH, a daughter to the late Oswald and Doris (Mitchell) Keller.
Sandra attended the Belle School System until the ninth grade and in 1991 received her G,E.D. She attended the First...
Gordon “Pete” Steele Gehlert, age 75, of Belle, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2019, at Phelps Health in Rolla.
Gordon was born December 9, 1943, at a farm outside of Belle. He was the seventh son born to the late John Edward and Laura Ida (Danuser) Gehlert.
Gordon attended the High Gate and Belle school...
Chris “Curly” Newbound age 68, of Belle passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2019, at the Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 30, 2019 at Sassmann’s Chapel in Belle from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 1, 2019 at Sassmann’s Chapel in...
In Shirley’s own words….
I was born on October 25th, 1934 in Vienna, Missouri, a daughter to the late Thurman and Minnie (Backues) Crider.
I was married to Alfred Jones on October 25th, 1952. Alfred passed away on May 9th, 1984. I later married Ishmael Wilson on May 20th, 1988. Ishmael passed away on July 29th, 2007.
I am preceded...
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