Obituary Listing

Mar 20, 2025

Dorothy Edna Humphrey, age 98, of Iberia, passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025.  She was born in Iberia on April 29, 1926, daughter of the late Leonard and Frankie Dean (Dake) Wilson.  On July 10, 1943, Dorothy was united in marriage to Vasca Bird "Vascie" Humphrey, who preceded her in death on May 28, 2001.

Dorothy...

Mar 11, 2025

Betty Marie (Zeigenbein) Cochran, age 83, of Iberia, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at Lake Regional Health System in Osage Beach.  She was born on June 7, 1941, daughter of the late Ed and Dora (Carver) Zeigenbein.  On June 24, 1961, Betty was united in marriage to James "Buster" Orville Cochran, who preceded her in death on...

Mar 10, 2025

Wilma Sturtz, age 81, of Meta, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family.  She was born in Corning, Arkansas, on January 10, 1944, daughter of the late Milburn and Reva (VanWinkle) Williams.  On October 21, 1960, Wilma was united in marriage to Edward "Mick" Sturtz, who preceded her in death on July...

Mar 8, 2025

Evelyn Mae Helton, age 84, of Dixon, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Care Center.  She was born in Hancock on February 11, 1941, daughter of the late Theodore and Ella (Beal) Reischling.  On March 19, 1959, Evelyn was united in marriage to Eugene Helton, who preceded her in death on December 20, 2000.

Mar 7, 2025

Helen Louise (Holtmeyer) Branch, age 73, of Jefferson City, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025, at her home.  She was born in Tuscumbia on July 25, 1951, daughter of the late Alphonse Joseph and Regina Katerina (Luebbert) Holtmeyer.  On June 26, 1971, Helen was united in marriage to James Branch, who survives at their home.

Before...

Feb 25, 2025

Joyce Marie Blomberg, age 73, of St. Elizabeth, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at her home.  She was born in Tuscumbia on February 2, 1952, daughter of the late Fred John and Zita Agnes (Adrian) Huhman.  On June 2, 1973, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in St. Elizabeth, Joyce married the love of her life, Gerard "Butch"...

Feb 25, 2025

Diane Mary Bax, age 65, of Iberia, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at home.  She was born at St. Mary's Hospital in Jefferson City on April 8, 1959, daughter of the late Henry Paul and Christine Josephine (Dubbert) Bax.

Diane grew up on her family farm outside of St. Anthony and was a 1977 graduate...

Feb 24, 2025

Carolyn Virginia McFadden, age 83, of Meta, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025, at her home.  She was born on September 12, 1941, in St. Louis, a daughter of Curtis and Rosa Margaret (Schaffer) Davis. On February 1, 1986, she was united in marriage to Robert Francis McFadden at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Meta, he survives at...

Feb 21, 2025

Lewis Gene Wilson, age 93, of Meta, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City.  He was born in Meta on July 15, 1931, son of the late Verna Ray "Vernie" and Iva Jane "Ivy" (Barnhart) Wilson.   On April 3, 1953, in Dixon, Lewis was united in marriage to Hazel Deardeuff, who...

Feb 11, 2025

Florence Marie Mullinax, age 86, of Iberia, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at her home.  She was born on October 7, 1938, daughter of the late Ralph and Florence (Finger) Edwards.  On January 11, 1970, in Colorado Springs, CO, Florence was united in marriage to Jackson "Jack" Mullinax, who survives at their home.

Florence was...

Feb 9, 2025

Patsy Nadine Ray, age 82, of Iberia, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Miller County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Tuscumbia.  She was born in Dixon, on April 15, 1942, daughter of the late Marcey and Alma (Sharp) Thompson.  On February 15, 1975, Nadine was united in marriage to Frank Ray, who preceded her in death on...

Feb 7, 2025

Roger "Rod" Dale Farrow, age 70, of Brumley, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025, at Lake Regional Heath System in Osage Beach.  He was born on January 30, 1955, son of the late Walter Wayne and Olive Rosena (Lawson) Farrow.

Rod was characterized as a "Jack of all trades" type of person.  He loved the outdoors,...

Feb 6, 2025

Cyrilla Anna Doerhoff, age 101, of St. Elizabeth, passed away in her sleep with her rosary in her hand on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at Primrose Retirement Community of Jefferson City.  She was born on the family farm along the Osage River near Mary's Home, on February 23, 1923, daughter of the late Charles and Josephine Katherine (Evers) Tellman.  ...

Jan 31, 2025

Brenda Sue Owens, age 65, of Iberia passed away along with her husband, James Leroy Owens, on Friday, January 31, 2025, due to injuries sustained in a car accident.

She was born in Iberia on March 28, 1959, daughter of the late Jennings and Stella (McDowell) Humphrey.  On June 26, 1975, at Honey Springs Church in Brumley,...

Jan 31, 2025

James Leroy Owens, affectionately referred to as Leroy, age 74, of Iberia passed away along with his wife, Brenda Owens, on Friday, January 31, 2025, due to injuries sustained in a car accident.

He was born in Macks Creek on October 20, 1950, son of the late Bill and Mamie (Ricker) Owens.  On June 26, 1975, at...

Jan 29, 2025

Veronica C. Holtmeyer, age 86, of St. Anthony, went to her Heavenly home on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City.  She was born in Miller County, on April 27, 1938, daughter of the late Adolf and Elizabeth (Bax) Hagenhoff.  On June 12, 1971, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in St. Elizabeth, Veronica was...

Jan 28, 2025

Anton "Tony" Herman Libbert, age 81, of Meta, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at his home.  He was born in Jefferson City, on August 13, 1943, son of the late Lionel John and Aharta Anna (Wieberg) Libbert.

Tony was a 1961 graduate of St. Elizabeth R-IV.  Following high school, he earned his associates degree and...

Jan 26, 2025

Larry Henry Schulte, age 87, of St. Anthony, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at Miller County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Tuscumbia.  He was born on October 5, 1937, son of the late George and Regina (Bax) Schulte.

Larry was a successful entrepreneur, running several businesses throughout his life including his own dry wall company,...

Jan 20, 2025

Martha Elizabeth Strope, age 99, of St. Thomas, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025, at Westphalia Hills.  She was born in St. Elizabeth, on March 27, 1925, daughter of the late John and Rosa (Massman) Bax.  On September 9, 1947, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in St. Elizabeth, Martha was united in marriage to Urban "Urb" Anthony Strope,...

Jan 17, 2025

Debra Darlene Davenport, age 68, of Iberia, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025, at Lake Regional Health System in Osage Beach.  She was born in Tuscumbia on September 27, 1956, daughter of the late Noel and Roxie Leona (Morrow) Robinett.

She is survived by her brother, Leslie (Marvella) Robinett; three sisters, Alice Ash, Cindy (Tim) Colvin,...