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Harlin "Babe" Czeschin

Harlin "Babe" Czeschin

Nov 15, 2015

Harlin "Babe" Czeschin, age 74 of Bland, passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 15, 2015, at Phelps County Regional Center in Rolla.Babe was born May 28, 1941, in Bland, a son to the late Louis C. and Albertina (Danuser) Czeschin.He was a lifelong resident of the area, a 1959 graduate of Linn High School and a member of A New...

Edwin A. Freie

Edwin A. Freie

Nov 5, 2015

Edwin A. Freie, age 85, of Holts Summit, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2015, at SSM St. Mary's in Jefferson City. Edwin was born June 6, 1930 in Washington, a son to the late Edwin Fred and Cecilia (Schmuke) Freie. Along with his family, Edwin moved to Owensville and helped his father with his paper delivery company and later went...

Roscoe E. Golden

Roscoe E. Golden

Nov 3, 2015

Roscoe E. Golden died Nov. 3, 2015, at home in Green Valley, AZ . He was born Oct. 4, 1928, to Ranie and Mabel Norfleet Golden, in Eugene, Mo. He served in the U.S. Army as WW2 concluded and attended Chillicothe Business College. He enjoyed a long career with the Rock Island Railroad as agent/telegrapher in Missouri and Kansas.He married...

Danny Eldon Rakestraw

Danny Eldon Rakestraw

Oct 22, 2015

Danny Eldon Rakestraw, age 75, of Belle, MO. passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family.Danny was born on July 21, 1940, in Spring Lake, IL. He was the son of Allen Kinnie Rakestraw, Sr. and Olive Mae Beal Rakestraw.Danny attended Pekin High School in Pekin, IL, leaving high school to serve his country in the United...

Jack O. Edwards

Jack O. Edwards

Oct 18, 2015

Jack was born December 22, 1931 in Sikeston, MO to the late Ida Lea Edwards and John Owen Edwards. He went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 18,2015. He attended public schools in Sikeston from grades one through twelve, graduating from Sikeston High School in 1949.After graduation from high school Jack went to California and was employed...

Pamela Kay Patt

Pamela Kay Patt

Oct 16, 2015

Pamela K. Patt, age 66, of Belle, passed away Friday, October 16, 2015 at her residence.Pamela was born July 21, 1949, in Creve Coeur, MO, a daughter to the late Joseph and Grace (Ebbersol) Benoist. She attended school at St. Ann's in St. Louis.On August 2, 1985 she was united in marriage to Larry Patt at the Jewel Box Greenhouse...

Thomas "Tom" Jett

Thomas "Tom" Jett

Sep 30, 2015

Thomas "Tom" Parker Jett, age 75 of Belle, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia. Tom was born September 28, 1940 in Summerfield, a son of the late Bryce Earl and Volley (Keeney) Jett. He was a 1957 graduate of Belle High School and a lifelong member of the Pilot Knob Baptist Church...

David Turner

David Turner

Sep 28, 2015

David Turner, age 34, of Bland, passed away Monday, September 28, 2015 at his residence.David was born March 30, 1981 in St. Louis to Clarence A. Turner and Janet I. (Damitz) Wolfenbarker. His mother survives of her home in Bland.He attended High School in St. Louis and was a Boy Scout as a child. David was employed at Chrysler in...

Beverly "Bev" Ann Turner

Beverly "Bev" Ann Turner

Sep 27, 2015

Beverly "Bev" Ann Turner, age 77, of Belle, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015 at the Frene Valley Nursing Facility in Owensville. Beverly was born August 10, 1938, in Baltimore, Maryland a daughter to the late Clyde W. and Ellsie Gertrude (Worch) Elliot. On June 3, 1988, Beverly was united in marriage to Edwin Turner who survives at home in...

Connie Louise Clement

Connie Louise Clement

Sep 17, 2015

Connie L. Clement, age 56 of Owensville, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2015, at Mercy Hospital in Washington.Connie was born June 5, 1959, in St. Louis, a daughter to the late Wylie D. and Thelma (Brooks) Clement, Sr.Connie was a 1977 graduate of Riverview Gardens High School in St Louis and had worked as a clerk for the Military Records...

Chesley L. Shanks

Chesley L. Shanks

Sep 8, 2015

Chesley L. Shanks, age 92, of Belle, passed away peacefully September 8, 2015 at Frene Valley South in Owensville.Chesley was born March 20, 1923 in Maries County a son to the late George R. and Mary T. (Clark) Shanks. Both preceded him in death. He attended the Rolla school system and in 1943 entered the United States Army. He proudly...

Edward 'Ed' H. Giesler

Edward 'Ed' H. Giesler

Sep 8, 2015

Edward Huston Giesler, age 78 of Belle, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at Frene Valley Healthcare South in Owensville. Ed was born August 17, 1937, in Lanes Prairie, a son to the late William O. Giesler, Sr. and Viva (Morelock) Giesler. He attended school in Dixie Grade School and received his GED. On June 18, 1960, he was united...

Jessie M. Litton

Jessie M. Litton

Sep 7, 2015

Jessie M. Litton, age 66, of St. James, passed away suddenly, on September 7, 2015 at her residence.Jessie was born June 16, 1949, in Rosebud, a daughter to the late Eugene G. and Zelma E. (Ficke) Jones. Both preceded her in death. She attended the Crossroads Baptist Church with her family as a child and had been attending the Forest...

Leoda A. Stuesse

Leoda A. Stuesse

Aug 28, 2015

Leoda A. Durbin Stuesse, age 84 of Bland, passed away Friday, August 28, 2015, at Victorian Manor in Owensville after a long illness which she endured with grace.Leoda was born July 3, 1931, in Cooper Hill, a daughter to the late Ray and Clara (Tyree) Hassler.Leoda attended school in Cooper Hill.Leoda was united in married to Kenneth E. Durbin who...

Ronnie Lee Paul Ridenhour

Ronnie Lee Paul Ridenhour

Aug 24, 2015

Ronnie Lee Paul Ridenhour, age 73, of Belle passed away August 24, 2015 at his residence.Ronnie was born December 3, 1941, a son to the late Herbert and Pearl (West) Ridenhour. Ronnie attended Belle school system and in 1966 joined our Armed Forces, proudly serving in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. While serving his country, he received...

Ruth Ida Fisher

Ruth Ida Fisher

Aug 22, 2015

Ruth "Ruthie" I. Fisher, age 79, of Owensville passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015 at the Mercy Hospital in Ladue.Ruthie was born June 9, 1936, a daughter to the late Benjamin and Clara (Sorrell) Brandhorst. She was a 1954 graduate of Owensville High School and attended the Tulley Beauty School in Illinois. She was united in marriage to Donald R....

Delores June Gooch

Delores June Gooch

Aug 4, 2015

Delores June Gooch, age 84, of Belle, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2015 at the Health and Rehabilitation Suites in Rolla. Delores was born September 20, 1930, in Mount Vernon, IL, a daughter to the late William Stowell and Cleo Adel (Dodson) Massey. She graduated from Mount Vernon High School in Illinois and was raised in the Baptist faith....

Steven "Steve" Joel Cook

Steven "Steve" Joel Cook

Jul 11, 2015

Steven "Steve" Joel Cook, age 66, of Belle passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the University Hospital in Columbia after a very long, hard fight trying to heal from severe burns he received on April 11, 2015.Steve was born March 27, 1949 in Marion Kansas, a son to the late Junior and Doris (Bailey) Cook.He was a 1969 graduate...

Wilma F. Thompson

Wilma F. Thompson

Jun 28, 2015

Wilma F. Thompson, age 80, of Belle passed away Sunday, June 28, 2015 at the Gasconade Manor Nursing facility in Owensville. Wilma was born on August 2, 1934, a daughter to the late George E. and Ida V. (Borlesch) Enke. She was a 1953 graduate of Bland High School and lived in St. Louis for a time after her graduation....

Hazel Marie Johnson

Hazel Marie Johnson

Jun 26, 2015

Hazel M. Johnson, age 84 of Wentzville, formerly of Bland, passed away June, 26, 2015 at the Lincoln County Nursing and Rehab in Troy, Mo.Hazel was born July 19, 1930 in Vienna, a daughter to the late Julius and Oma (Frey) Copeland. She was a 1947 graduate of Vienna High School and a member of the First Baptist Church in...

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