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Norma Ann (Stuckenschneider) Beck
Jun 19, 2017
Norma Ann (Stuckenschneider) Beck, age 76, of St. Elizabeth, passed away on Monday, June 19, 2017, at University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics in Columbia. She was born in St. Elizabeth on January 1, 1941, oldest daughter of the late John and Isabelle (Vandeven) Stuckenschneider. Norma graduated in 1958 from St. Elizabeth R-IV as Valedictorian of her class. On April...
Wanda Lou Cheever
Jun 17, 2017
Wanda "Lou" Cheever, age 75, of Eldon, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2017, at Eldon Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born in Tuscumbia on January 6, 1942, daughter of the late Wade and Grace (Roark) Flaugher. On December 4, 1993, in Sedan, Kansas, Wanda married Jim Cheever, who survives at the home. Wanda was a Girl Scout leader for...
Dennis Ray Luttrell
Jun 17, 2017
Dennis Ray Luttrell, age 71, of Brumley, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2017, at Lake Regional Health System in Osage Beach. He was born in Maries County on October 3, 1945, son of the late Tom Johnson and Leona McDowell. On February 13, 1983, at the Brumley Baptist Church, Dennis married Carolyn Fay Warren, who survives at the home....
Celestine A. Stegeman
Jun 9, 2017
Celestine A. Stegeman, age 88, of Jefferson City formerly of Meta, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017, at her home. She was born in St. Thomas on April 19, 1929, daughter of the late Vincent and Catherine (Schulte) Loethen. On September 3, 1951, in St. Thomas, Celestine married Louis G. Stegeman, Jr., who preceded her in death on May...
Michael James Ryan
Jun 7, 2017
Michael Ryan, age 73, of Tuscumbia, passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at his home. He was born in Granite City, Illinois, on August 30, 1943, to Eleanor (King) Parker. Michael was raised in Tuscumbia by Clara and Lafe C. King. Michael was an outdoorsman who liked conservation trips and enjoyed hunting, fishing, arrowhead hunting, and four-wheeling. Throughout his...
Onie Boulware
Jun 4, 2017
Onie Boulware, age 73, of Tuscumbia, passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2017, at her home. She was born in Miller County on February 17, 1944, daughter of the late Roscoe and Mary Freda (Brookshire) Helton. On August 18, 1960, in Dixon, Onie married Willis Dean Lee Boulware Sr., who preceded her in death on November 17, 2001. Onie worked...
Elsie Jean Keeth
Jun 2, 2017
Elsie Jean Keeth, age 85, of Crocker, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017, at Miller County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Tuscumbia. She was born near Brumley on May 29, 1932, daughter of the late Atha and Julia (Phillips) Robinett. On May 31, 1958, near Crocker, Elsie married Orville Gene Keeth, who preceded her in death on November 14,...
Selma E. Shelton
May 26, 2017
Selma E. Shelton, age 88, of Iberia, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2017, at Miller County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Tuscumbia. She was born in Iberia on March 27, 1929, daughter of the late Otto and Alma (Kasterson) Rowden. On June 13, 1946, in Waynesville, Selma married Wilbert "Webb" Shelton, who preceded her in death on October 18,...
Leonard Henry Schanzmeyer
May 17, 2017
Leonard Henry Schanzmeyer, age 97, of St. Elizabeth, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at his home surrounded by the arms of his family. He was born on September 15, 1919, in Meta, son of the late August and Rosa (Huchtmeyer) Schanzmeyer. He was united in marriage on August 30, 1947 to Marie (Toots) Elizabeth Heckemeyer at St. Lawrence...
Veda Evelyn (Scott) Degraffenreid
May 13, 2017
Veda Evelyn (Scott) DeGraffenreid, age 85, of Brumley, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at Lake Regional Health System in Osage Beach. She was born in Brumley on January 8, 1932, daughter of the late Millard and Goldie (Hutsler) Scott. On November 26, 1950 in Buckner, Veda married Lloyd DeGraffenreid, who survives at the home. Veda and her husband,...
Charles "Chuck" Wankum
May 4, 2017
Charles "Chuck" Wankum Jr., age 53, of St. Elizabeth, passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2017, at St. Mary's Health Center in Jefferson City. He was born in Jefferson City on August 10, 1963, son of the late Charles John and Helen Marie (Schroeder) Wankum. On June 11, 1983, at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in St. Anthony, Chuck...
Mildred E. Bielecki
Apr 27, 2017
Mildred E. Bielecki, age 86, of Meta, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2017, in Jefferson City at Adam's Street Place with her family at her side. She was born in Meta on November 15, 1930, to the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Linnenbrink) Koerber. On October 17, 1953, in Meta, Mildred married Andrew Bielecki, who preceded her in death on...
Wanda Sue Ash
Apr 26, 2017
Wanda Sue Ash, age 83, of Brumley, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at the Miller County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Tuscumbia. She was born in Brumley on March 14, 1934, daughter of the late Frank M. Robinett and Roma (Jeffries) Rodden. On November 5, 1953, in Harrison, Arkansas, Wanda married William "Bert" Ash, who preceded her in...
Lavada (Mckee) Lewis
Apr 17, 2017
Lavada (McKee) Lewis, age 93, of Iberia, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017, at Miller County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Tuscumbia. She was born in Iberia on August 9, 1923, daughter of the late Hirsty and Eunice (Morrow) McKee. On October 27, 1951, in Pocahontas, Arkansas, Lavada married Drexel Lewis, who preceded her in death on October 16,...
Joel Allen Holtmeyer
Mar 28, 2017
Joel Allen Holtmeyer, age 74, of St. Elizabeth, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2017. He was born in Sanford, Florida on November 30, 1942, son of the late Frank Conrad and Ruby Louise (Haigwood) Holtmeyer. On October 4, 1986, in St. Elizabeth, Joel married Dianne Gertrude Luebbert, who survives at the home. Joel graduated from St. Elizabeth R-IV in...
Johnny M. Rodden
Mar 28, 2017
Johnny M. Rodden, age 40, of Iberia, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2017, at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia. He was born in Columbia on January 16, 1977, son of Henry Mack and Kathy (Davis) Rodden. On February 27, 1999, Johnny married Mindy Glee Lathrop, who survives at the home. Johnny worked in construction and poured concrete for...
Helen Marie Wankum
Mar 26, 2017
Helen Marie Wankum, age 80, of Meta, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017, at Jefferson City Manor Care Center. She was born in Jefferson City on October 25, 1936, daughter of the late Walter and Sabina (Wieberg) Schroeder. On October 22, 1955, in Jefferson City, Helen married Charles John Wankum, who preceded her in death on August 21, 2002....
Clark Dale Phillips
Mar 25, 2017
Clark Dale Phillips, age 61, of Brumley, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia. He was born on April 10, 1955, son of the late Clark Arzo and Nadine (Robinett) Phillips. On April 19, 1973, Clark married Linda Kay Witt, who preceded him on April 30, 2011. Clark helped establish the Brumley Fire...
Cindy (Flaugher) Alieksaites
Mar 22, 2017
Cindy (Flaugher) Alieksaites, age 63, of Tuscumbia, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2017. She was born in Tuscumbia on September 22, 1953, daughter of the late Wade and Grace (Roark) Flaugher. In December of 1976, Cindy married Joe Alieksaites, who survives at his home. Cindy has been employed for 32 years at the Miller County Collector's Office as Deputy...
Daisey Faye Duncan
Mar 18, 2017
Daisey Faye Duncan, age 84, of Brumley, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2017, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City. She was born in Miller County on July 16, 1932, daughter of the late Fred and Parthena (Luttrell) Witt. On February 15, 1954, in Tuscumbia, Daisey married Frank Duncan, who preceded her in death on April 7, 1998....
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