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Kathryn Sue Schwartz, of Belle, was born February 4, 1953 in Gardner, Kansas and passed away peacefully and surrounded by love on October 23, 2018 at Phelps County Regional Medical Center in Rolla.
Kathy was married to Mike Schwartz on August 16, 1985 and together raised four wonderful children over the course of Mike’s Air Force career.
The consummate military...
Rita Marie Gehlert, age 66, of Belle, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 18, 2018, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
Rita was born on October 11, 1952, in Washington, a daughter to late Joseph Henry and Theresa Grace (Hess) Straatmann.
Rita was a 1971 graduate of St. Borgia High School.
On September 15, 1973, at Our Lady of...
Rachel L. Theriot, age 39, of Linn passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Washington.
Rachel was born on September 27, 1979, in Raceland, LA, a daughter to Blenda (Lowery) Rector. Blenda survives, with Rachel’s step-father Dennis, of their home in Belle.
She was a 1997 graduate of Belle High School and was employed...
James P. “Jim” Lange, age 75, of Belle passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at his residence.
James was born on April 10, 1943, in Jefferson City, a son to the late Victor and Gladys (Mittlehauser) Lange.
He was a graduate of the Maries RII school district and a lifelong area resident. In June of 1962, James was...
Sandra G. Plunkett, age 44, of Holts Summit passed away Friday, September 21, 2018 at the Chillicothe Correctional Center in Chillicothe, Mo.
Sandra was born October 15, 1973 in Jefferson City, Mo, a daughter to Dale Gordon and Maxine Ann (Gleize) Jannick of Bland, Mo.
On September 5, 1998, Sandra was united in marriage to Paul Plunkett who preceded her...
Donna Newman, 76, of Bland, passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at the Gasconade Manor in Owensville, at the age of 76.
Donna was born on October 9, 1941, to Raymond Gray and Ada Byrd.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Ada Byrd, and one daughter Becky Rehmert.
Donna is survived by her husband Paul...
Mary Elizabeth Cook, 84, of Owensville, passed away on Friday, August 31, 2018, at Mercy Hospital in Washington.
Mary was born on March 10, 1934, in Huntington, West Virginia, a daughter to the late Andrew and Helen G. (Stuber) Shelton of Ohio.
Mary was married to Walter Cook for many years and during this union four sons were born.
Mary...
Gary Eugene Nichols, age 64, of Belle passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018 at his residence.
Gary was born on July 16, 1954, in St. Louis, a son to the late Frank N. and Mildred (Klebb) Nichols.
Gary attended the Belle school system and received his G.E.D later in life.
He had been employed at Chrysler in Fenton for...
Kathryn H. Giesler, age 81, of Belle passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at the Frene Valley of Owensville nursing facility.
Kathryn born on June 3, 1937, in Summerfield, the daughter to the late Harold and Ruby (Johnson) Strain.
She was a 1954 graduate of Belle High School and received her Bachelor Degree in Music Education...
It is with sadness that we tell the Maries County community that an old one has passed and along with him passes pieces of local history that no longer will be shared with us. Glen L. Southard passed away Sunday, August 19 at the age of 89.
During his vigorous years, Southard was many things but notably he was...
Gale Marcial Snitker, age 78, was united with his heavenly father on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at his home in Belle, Missouri.
Gale was born on the farm in peaceful Postville, Iowa on April 21, 1940 to Wesley and Marie (Hangartner) Snitker. He spent his childhood in Frankville, Iowa, the second child of 13 close-knit siblings. Gale later moved to...
Evelyn Muriel (Spratley) Schaning, age 88, of Bland went to her heavenly father August 6, 2018 at Frene Valley of Owensville. Muriel, as she preferred, had been a resident of Frene Valley since April 10, 2014. Muriel was a member of the Liberty Church of Christ of Belle where she attended services until her health prevented her from getting out.
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Shirley H. Ridenhour, age 84, of Belle passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at the General Baptist Nursing Home in Linn.
Shirley was born on December 27, 1933, in the Belle area, a daughter to the late Herbert and Pearl (West) Ridenhour.
She attended the Buck Elk School as a child and was a lifelong member...
Ruby Elnora (Butler) Redden, of Belle passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at the age of 96 years, 9 months, and 23 days at the Gasconade Manor Nursing Facility in Owensville.
Ruby was born October 25, 1921 in Linn, a daughter to the late Frank and Bertha (Mantle) Butler.
On August 24, 1940, Ruby was united in marriage...
Danny Lynn Bray, age 57, of Belle, passed away Monday, July 16, 2018 at his home.
Danny was born on October 10, 1960, in Rolla, a son to the late Berthel A. Bray and late Ruth Naomi (Sadler) Bray. His mother preceded him in death in 1998 and his father in 2014.
Danny attended school in Vienna, graduating in 1978....
Rita Stotter, age 62 of Belle passed away July 3, 2018 in her home surrounded by loved ones.
Rita was born in Greenville, Mississippi, a daughter to the late James F. Herd and Georgia M. Roberts.
Rita was united under God in Marriage to Paul Hotsenpiller.
Rita enjoyed cooking, gardening, arts and crafts and spending time with her family....
Marilyn (Gehlert) Fredendall, age 62, of Bland passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 28, 2018 in her home.
Marilyn was born on May 17, 1956, in Rolla, a daughter to Alfred and Patsy (McDaniel) Gehlert. Alfred precedes Marilyn in death and Patsy survives of her home in Belle.
Marilyn was a lifelong member of the area and attended...
Melvin Allan Shanks, age 79, of Belle passed away on Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Phelps County Regional Medical Center in Rolla.
Melvin was born on February 22, 1939, in Belle, son of the late Wilson and LaVera (Terwilliger) Shanks.
On November 19, 1960, in Owensville, Melvin was united in marriage to the late Bonnie Sue (Tyree) Shanks, who passed...
Kerin E. Redden, age 81, of Bland passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at Gasconade Manor in Owensville.
Kerin was born February 20, 1937, in Bland, a daughter to the late James F. and Hester (Lacy) Donnell.
On December 24, 1954, Kerin was united in marriage to Marvin Fredrick. He preceded her in death on July 12, 1997. Kerin was...
Floreine Stockton, was born Floreine Alice Auf Der Heide , April 1st 1918 at Bland, Missouri to Henry John Auf Der Heide and Una May Tyree Auf Der Heide. She was the first child born to Henry and Una, and she would be followed by six brothers and sisters. Sister Florence May was born June 12th 1920. Florence married...
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