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Kerry Joel Woolery

Kerry Joel Woolery

Jun 15, 2023

Kerry Joel Woolery, age 47, of Eldon, passed away on Thursday, June 15, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City.  He was born in Jefferson City, on January 7, 1976, son of the late Steven Ray and Lea Ana Marie (Russell) Woolery.  On June 11, 1995, at Honey Springs Baptist Church in Brumley, Kerry was united in marriage...

Elizabeth "Betty" Marie Kemna

Elizabeth "Betty" Marie Kemna

Jun 4, 2023

Elizabeth "Betty" Marie Kemna, age 101, of St. Elizabeth, passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023, at her home.  On September 14, 1921, she was born on her family farm in Miller County, daughter of the late Joseph and Christine (Ortbals) Buechter.  On July 1, 1944, at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, Betty was united in marriage to...

Judd Edward Russell

Judd Edward Russell

Jun 4, 2023

Judd Edward Russell, age 52, of St. Robert, passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023, at his home.  He was born in Long Beach, CA on November 5, 1970, son of Donald Edward Russell and Gilda Darlene (Escalante) Reed.  On April 4, 1992, in Fountain Hills, AZ, Judd was united in marriage to Jennifer Jean Johnson, who survives at...

Lois M. Prater

Lois M. Prater

May 28, 2023

Lois M. Prater, age 76, of Iberia, passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2023, at Miller County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Tuscumbia.  She was born in Dixon on August 24,1946, daughter of the late Eldo and Mabel Viola (Rowden) Sloan.  On June 26, 1965, at First Christian Church in Iberia, Lois was united in marriage to Jack Prater,...

Trudi Joan Brune

Trudi Joan Brune

May 23, 2023

Trudi Joan Brune, age 55, of Meta, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at her home. She was born in Jefferson City on August 16, 1967, daughter of Margaret (Heckman) and the late Hubert Brune.

Trudi was a member of St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Meta.

Trudi loved her family and always wanted to...

Norma Sue Ely

Norma Sue Ely

May 21, 2023

Norma Sue Ely, age 75, of Brumley, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023, at her home.  She was born in Eldon on November 16, 1947, daughter of the late Norman "Shorty" and Ruby (Rodden) Ballenger.  On September 29, 1984, Sue was united in marriage to Kenneth Larry Ely, who preceded her in death on December 5, 1999.

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James "Jim" Clark

James "Jim" Clark

May 21, 2023

James "Jim" Clark, age 87, of Tuscumbia, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023, at Miller County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Tuscumbia.  He was born in Tuscumbia on March 21, 1936, son of the late Thomas Arthur and Millie (Edwards) Clark.  On April 17, 1965, at Humphrey Creek Church, James was united in marriage to Nancy Flaugher, who...

Dianne Elaine Johnson

Dianne Elaine Johnson

May 19, 2023

Dianne Elaine Johnson, age 70, of California, MO, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2023, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City.  She was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia, on June 19, 1952, daughter of the late Marion and Thelma (Scott) Walker.  On November 12, 1977, Dianne was united in marriage to Russell Johnson, who preceded her in...

Dorothy Mae (Schroeder) Juergensmeyer

Dorothy Mae (Schroeder) Juergensmeyer

May 17, 2023

Dorothy Mae (Schroeder) Juergensmeyer, age 90, of Koeltztown, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at her home. She was born in Meta on December 18, 1932, daughter of the late Walter and Sabina (Wieberg) Schroeder. On November 18, 1950, at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Meta, Dorothy was united in marriage to Norbert Juergensmeyer, who preceded her...

Deborah Ann Vernon

Deborah Ann Vernon

May 16, 2023

Deborah Ann Vernon, age 71, of Iberia, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia. She was born in Miller County on January 3, 1952, daughter of the late Eddie and Ruth Lucille (Witt) Rodden. On November 26, 1983, Deborah was united in marriage to Richard Vernon, who preceded her in death...

Donny Dean Whittle

Donny Dean Whittle

May 14, 2023

Donny Dean Whittle, age 69, of Brumley, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023, at his home. He was born in Iberia on August 11, 1953, son of the late Harold and Ruby (DeVore) Whittle. On August 27, 1977, at the Brumley Christian Church, Donny was united in marriage to Mary Luan Plemmons, who preceded him in death...

Shirley Jean Ulman

Shirley Jean Ulman

May 8, 2023

Shirley Jean Ulman, age 91, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2023.

Daughter of the late Orville and Virgie Ulman.  Shirley was born in Crocker and grew up in Iberia. She was a graduate of Drury College in Springfield.  Shirley furthered her education by receiving her master's degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. She continued to...

Shirley Jean Ulman

Shirley Jean Ulman

May 8, 2023

Shirley Jean Ulman, age 91, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2023.

Daughter of the late Orville and Virgie Ulman.  Shirley was born in Crocker and grew up in Iberia. She was a graduate of Drury College in Springfield.  Shirley furthered her education by receiving her master's degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. She continued to...

Wilfred Hoecker

Wilfred Hoecker

May 1, 2023

Wilfred G. Hoecker, age 86, of St. Elizabeth, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Jefferson City with his family by his side. He was born in St. Elizabeth on October 12, 1936, son of the late Herbert and Catherine (Bax) Hoecker. On May 28, 1960, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church...

Peter "Pete" David Schlingman Jr.

Peter "Pete" David Schlingman Jr.

Apr 27, 2023

Peter "Pete" David Schlingman Jr., age 66, of Moberly, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at Jefferson City Manor Care Center. He was born in St. Louis on April 30, 1956, son of the late Peter David Schlingman Sr. and Shirley Jane (Wisdom) Schlingman.

Pete was employed as an over the road professional truck...

Gabriele "Gabby" Strickland

Gabriele "Gabby" Strickland

Apr 20, 2023

Gabriele "Gabby" Strickland, age 76, of Iberia, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023. She was born in Coberg, Germany, on October 2, 1946, daughter of the late Otto and Nellie (Smit) Boge. On September 4, 1972, in Dillon, South Carolina, Gabby was united in marriage to Jerry Wayne Strickland, who survives at their home.

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Bill F. Tetley

Bill F. Tetley

Apr 14, 2023

Bill F. Tetley, age 96, of Iberia, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023, at Missouri Veteran's Home in St. James.  He was born in Flint, Michigan, on August 2, 1926, son of the late Clarence Gilbert and Mary Jane (Murdock) Tetley.  On September 27, 1975, in Brumley, Bill was united in marriage to Rebecca "Becky" Jeffries, who survives...

Alice Marie Humphrey

Alice Marie Humphrey

Apr 11, 2023

Alice Marie (Dake) Humphrey, age 81, of Eldon, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City.  She was born outside of Iberia on September 8, 1941, daughter of the late Myrel (Jack) and Jewell (Sloan) Dake.  On May 23, 1959, Alice was united in marriage to Leland Elmer Humphrey, who survives at...

Emogene "Jean" Hensley

Emogene "Jean" Hensley

Mar 30, 2023

Emogene "Jean" Hensley, age 95, of Ft. Myers, Florida, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023.  She was born in Rolla, Missouri, on January 8, 1928, daughter of the late William Everett and Isa Josephine (Blankenship) Hopkins.

Jean was a graduate of Iberia High School.  In 1944, she moved with her friend to St. Louis and were...

Lorene Elizabeth (Plassmeyer) Heckemeyer

Lorene Elizabeth (Plassmeyer) Heckemeyer

Mar 8, 2023

Lorene Elizabeth Heckemeyer, age 88, of St. Elizabeth, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at Westphalia Hills.  She was born in Meta on August 14, 1934, daughter of the late Louis Herman and Regina Clara (Borgmeyer) Plassmeyer.  On the morning of April 27, 1957, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Lorene was united in marriage to Fredrick "Fred" Joseph...

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