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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
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
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
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
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...
Virginia L. Bethmann
Jun 23, 2015
Virginia L. Bethmann, age 86, of Belle, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at SSM Hospital St Mary's in Jefferson City.Virginia was born at home, in St Peters, MO, on February 10, 1929, the seventh of nine children born to Arthur and Cecilia (Borgmeyer) Ell. Virginia attended All Saints Catholic School through the 10th grade and graduated from Francis Howell...
Weldon Windel Wiegers
Jun 23, 2015
Weldon Windel Wiegers, age 88, of Belle, passed away June 22, 2015 at the California Care Center. Weldon was born September 8, 1926, in Summerfield, a son to the late Philip Adolph and Beulah Fay (Keeney) Wiegers. He attended the Buck Elk School and was a lifelong resident of the Belle area. Weldon joined the United States Army during WWII...
Alice Louise McKinney
Jun 20, 2015
Alice Louise McKinney passed into eternal life Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Frene Valley Nursing Home in Owensville, MO in the company of family.Alice was born May 3, 1913 at the family home and general store in Feuersville, MO. Proud parents were Henry F. Drewel and Lydia (Dahms) Drewel. Alice was christened at Bland on June 15, 1913. She was...
Douglas Keith Crider
Jun 7, 2015
Douglas Keith Crider, age 54, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Owensville on June 7, 2015.Doug was born May 22, 1961, in Rolla, Missouri. He was one of eight children born to the late Martin Jr. and Mary Crider.He was raised in Vichy, Mo. on their family farm. Doug attended Belle High School and was a member of the...
Melvin Charles Jones, Jr
Jun 3, 2015
Melvin Charles Jones, Jr., age 69, of Bland, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2015, at his residence.Melvin was born on July 12, 1945, in Detroit, Michigan a son to the late Melvin Charles Sr., and Maybelle Grace (Boehringer) Jones.Melvin earned his GED and later served his country in the United States Army.In the summer of 1983, in Labadie, Mo., he...
Doris M. Knott
May 14, 2015
Doris M. Knott, age 83 of Belle, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2015, at Frene Valley Health Care South in Owensville.Doris was born August 25, 1931, in Belle, a daughter to the late William Roscoe and Ethel (Maples) Graham.Doris attended school in Belle and was a lifelong area resident.On May 19, 1951, Doris was united in marriage to John V....
Howard James Becklenberg
May 10, 2015
Howard J. Becklenberg, age 78, of Vichy passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his family. Howard was born April 19, 1937, in Chamois, a son to the late John W. and Beulah S. (Sieg) Becklenberg. He was employed as an Assistant Plant Supervisor at Kingsford Charcoal for 43 years.Howard was of the Catholic Faith and...
Loy Mildred Johnson
May 7, 2015
Loy M. Johnson, age 101, of Bland, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2015 at the Gasconade Manor Nursing Facility in Owensville.Loy was born on August 4, 1913, in Highgate, a daughter to the late Joseph and Mae (Cooper) Satterfield. She attended school at Highgate and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Owensville.On September 27, 1930, Loy was...
Gerald Stanley Schaning
May 6, 2015
Gerald Stanley Schaning, age 86, of Bland, passed away May 6, 2015 at Frene Valley South in Owensville. He was a member of the Liberty Church of Christ in Belle. He was born on July 25, 1928 in Summerfield, a son to the late Louis Edward and Mary Alta (Shanks) Schaning. Gerald was united in marriage to Evelyn Muriel (Spratley)...
Allen 'A.J.' Joseph Rodgers
May 5, 2015
"A.J." Allen Joseph Rodgers drifted away to heaven on May 5th, 2015. He would have been 26 years old on May 9th. He's leaving behind many family members from his residence at the Gingerbread House in Rolla where he has been loved and cared for the last thirteen years. He is also leaving behind his mother, Wanda Rodgers and special...
Bonnie Shanks
May 3, 2015
Bonnie Shanks, age 73, of Belle, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2015, at St. Luke's Hospital in St. Louis.Bonnie was born March 15, 1943, in St. Louis, a daughter to the late Lloyd Tyree and Ruby (Enloe) Stewart. On November 19, 1960, in Owensville, Bonnie was united in marriage to Melvin Allen Shanks, who survives in Belle.In addition to her...
Jana E. Hassler
Apr 29, 2015
Jana Evelyn Hassler, age 91 of Belle, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2015, at Gasconade Manor in Owensville after being in failing health for several years.Jana was born June 2, 1923 in rural Osage County, a daughter to the late D.F. and Mary (Ridenhour) Hassler.Jana was a graduate of Belle High School and a lifelong member of Pilot Knob Baptist...
Joseph Leon Adkins
Apr 29, 2015
Joseph Leon Adkins, age 81, of Bland, passed away April 29, 2015 at the Frene Valley Nursing Facility in Owensville. Joe was born on August 12, 1933, in Vienna, a son to the late Floyd and Lola (Frey) Adkins.He was a 1953 graduate from Vienna High School and held several state records in track and field. His love for track...
Martha L. Reynolds
Apr 27, 2015
Martha L. Reynolds, age 73, of Belle, passed away Monday, April 27, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in St. James. Martha was born January 11, 1942 to the late Rev. Alvia and Mellie (Wilkerson) Grubbs. She resided in Arnold, MO for 40 years and was a 1960 graduate of Broseley High School. Martha was a native of Broseley and...
Michael 'Mike B' Baumgartner
Apr 18, 2015
Michael "Mike B." Baumgartner of Belle, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015 at age 58. Mike was born in Rolla, MO on November 21, 1956 to the late Clarence H. and Lola E. (Hicks) Baumgartner.Mike attended School in Belle, MO and then joined the United States Marine Corp at the age of 17. He received his G.E.D during his time...
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