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Edward Theodore Kottwitz

Edward Theodore Kottwitz

Sep 23, 2009

Edward Theodore Kottwitz a lifelong resident of the Bland community died Wednesday, Sept 23, 2009, in the Missouri Veteran Home in St. James. Eddie was born on May 25, 1930, in Bland. He is the son of the late Paul Kottwitz and Edna Kappleman Kottwitz Pack. On Apr 12, 1952, Eddie was married to Ola Fern Biehl and 2 children...

Conrad Lewis Gehlert

Conrad Lewis Gehlert

Sep 16, 2009

Conrad Lewis Gehlert of Belle died late Wednesday evening, September 16, 2009, in his home at the age of 74. Connie was born on August 18, 1935, in Maries County. He is one of twelve children born of the late John Edward and Laura Danuser Gehlert. On June 8, 1957, Connie was married to Mary Dautenhahn in the Lutheran Church...

Michael Ray Reed

Michael Ray Reed

Sep 9, 2009

Michael Ray Reed of Belle, Missouri died Wednesday, September 9th, 2009. He was 33 years of age. Michael was born in Rolla Hospital on May 8, 1976 to Kenneth and Theresa Gregory Reed. Michael was united in marriage twice - first to Kelly Stanfield and to this marriage two children were born Paige Nicole Reed and Taylor Ann Reed. His...

Dawnette Ann Bray

Dawnette Ann Bray

Sep 7, 2009

Dawnette Ann Bray, 42, was born April 28, 1967 and passed away September 7, 2009 after a three year battle with Amyloidosis. Dawnette was a 1985 graduate of Belle High School. She received her bachelor's degree from William Woods University in 1989. She later went back to school and earned her Master's Degree from William Woods University. Dawnette worked for...

Dr. John Perry Tellman

Dr. John Perry Tellman

Sep 6, 2009

Dr. John Perry Tellman of Belle, died Sunday morning, September 6, 2009, in the Frene Valley Nursing Home in Owensville. He was 88. John was born on June 9, 1921, in Belle. He is the son of the late Joseph and Minnie Dickneite Tellman. During World War II, John served as a Lieutenant JG in the United States Navy. He...

Dorthy Erlene Mittelhauser

Dorthy Erlene Mittelhauser

Sep 4, 2009

Dorothy Erlene Mittelhauser of Belle died Friday, September 4, 2009, in a Jefferson City hospital. She was 89. Dorothy was born on November 19, 1919, in Gasconade County. She is the last survivor of twelve children born to the late Frank and Ellen Hassler Phelps. Dorothy was married August 3, 1942, to Ernie Kenneth Mittelhauser and to this union two...

Bernard Vandegriff Jr

Bernard Vandegriff Jr

Aug 10, 2009

Bernard Vandegriff, Jr., formerly of Belle died in his home in Rolla. He was pronounced dead by the coroner on Monday afternoon, August 10, 2009. Jay was born on October 10, 1936, in Paynesville, Missouri. He is the son of the late Bernard and Ruby Mae Gehlert Vandegriff. Jay joined the U.S. Navy at the age of 17. He served...

Shad Patrick Ridenhour

Shad Patrick Ridenhour

Aug 9, 2009

Shad Patrick Ridenhour of Jefferson City died Sunday, August 9, 2009, in a jet ski accident on the Osage River. He was 41. Shad was born in Jolliet, Illinois, on August 28, 1967. He is the son of Toni Wallace Ridenhour of Belle and Danny Ridenhour with his wife Dyana of Belle. Surviving Shad are his parents, wife Dee, a...

Earl Edward Graham

Earl Edward Graham

Aug 8, 2009

Earl Edward Graham died Saturday morning, August 8, 2009, at his home in Belle. He was 84. Ed was born July 11, 1925, in Maries County. He is the son of the late Roscoe and Ethel Maples Graham. At the age of 18 Ed was inducted into the U.S. Army where he earned commendations for service in the Pacific Theatre...

Robert Hearn

Robert Hearn

Jul 26, 2009

Robert Hearn of Bland died unexpectedly early Saturday morning, July 26, 2009, at his home of an apparent heart attack. He was 46. Rob was born on February 26, 1963, in Frankfurt, Germany. For many years Rob lived in California and in 1998, he moved to Bland. Rob had been working for Pioneer Truss in Owensville. Surviving Rob is his...

Wylie Darrell Clement

Wylie Darrell Clement

Jul 25, 2009

Wylie Darell Clement of Bland, formerly of St. Louis, died Saturday morning, at his home at the age of 69. Wylie was born on August 16, 1939, in St. Louis. He is the son of the late Wylie and Hazel Gillespie Clement. On November 21, 1958, Wylie was married to Thelma Jean in the United Church of Christ in St....

Christine Evelyn Biles

Christine Evelyn Biles

Jul 19, 2009

Christine Evelyn Biles, nee Blackwell, died Sunday, July 19, 2009, at 1:15 p.m. at Gasconade Manor Nursing Home in Owensville, MO, where she had resided 1 year, 4 months, and 4 days. She was 91 years, 5 months, and 17 days old. Chris was born on February 2, 1918, in Kenner, MO. She is the daughter of the late George...

Charles William "Billy" Sarchette Jr

Charles William "Billy" Sarchette Jr

Jul 7, 2009

Charles William "Billy" Sarchette, Jr. of Owensville passed away Tuesday afternoon, July 7, 2009 at his home of natural causes. He was 49. Billy was disabled and under a doctor's care. He last worked for Pioneer Truss Co. Billy was born on April 17, 1960 in Boone County. He is the son of the late Charles William and Edith Decker...

Elva Maxine Owens

Elva Maxine Owens

Jun 30, 2009

Elva Maxine Owens of Belle went to be with the Lord on Saturday morning, June 20, 2009, in the St. John's Mercy Hospital in Washington. Maxine had been a resident of the Frene Valley Nursing Home in Owensville for the last couple of years. Maxine was born on November 7, 1928, in Paragould, Arkansas. She is the daughter of the...

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