Obituaries

Mar 1, 2026

Feb 27, 2026

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Michael Ernest McGlynn of Union, MO departed this life at his home, surrounded by the love of his family, on Friday, February 27, 2026, having reached the age of eighty-three years, nine months and twenty-nine days. Michael was born in Lafayette, IN on April 29, 1942, son of Ernest D McGlynn and Lillian Hester McGlynn nee Poston. On June 6,...

Feb 26, 2026

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Dennis Wayne Stone of Lonedell, MO departed this life in Washington, MO on Thursday, February 26, 2026, having reached the age of sixty-two years, four months and ten days. Dennis was born in Washington, MO in October 16, 1963, son of Doris Stone and Wilma Ludean Stone nee McKinney. In March of 2002 he began sharing his life with Victoria...

Feb 24, 2026

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Benjamin Paul Lamke, Jr. of St. Clair, MO, known to all as Paul, departed this life in Creve Coeur, MO on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, having reached the age of fifty-nine years, two months and twenty-seven days. Paul was born in Sullivan, MO on November 28, 1966, son of Benjamin Paul Lamke, Sr., known to all as Benny, and Ethel...

Feb 21, 2026

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Charles Russell Boldt of Eureka, MO departed this life in Eureka, MO on Saturday, February 21, 2026, having reached the age of ninety-seven years, ten months and twenty-five days. Charles was born in New Madrid, MO on March 27, 1928, son of Charles Ernest Boldt and Myrtle Marie Boldt nee Cooper. On January 19, 1957 he was united in marriage...

Feb 20, 2026

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Payton Kay Casby of St. Clair, MO, departed this life unexpectedly at her home, on Friday, February 20, 2026, having reached the age of sixteen years, ten months and seven days. She was born in St. Louis, MO on April 13, 2009 to Caleb Michael Casby and Stephanie Nicole Johnson. Though her time with us was far too short, Payton’s...

Feb 19, 2026

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Shirley Ruth Day of St. Clair, MO, departed this life in St. Clair, MO on Thursday, February 19, 2026, having reached the age of eighty-six years, two months and one day. Shirley was born in Cullman, AL on December 18, 1939, daughter of Odie Mayhall and Velma Mayhall nee Shikles.

Shirley is survived by her four children, Tea Major of St....

Feb 15, 2026

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Harold Ray Goodwin of St. Clair, MO, formerly of Hayti, MO, departed this life in St. Clair, MO on Sunday, February 15, 2026, having reached the age of seventy-six years, seven months and twenty-six days. Harold was born in Pemiscot County, MO on June 20, 1949, son of Herman Goodwin and Rosa Irene Goodwin nee Terry. As a young man...

Feb 13, 2026

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Stephan Michael Pursley passed away suddenly at St. Clare Hospital on Friday, February 13, 2026 His Dad came down from Heaven to meet him and took him by the hand to free him from pain and suffering, and lead him to his eternal rest and peace. He is survived by his mother, Margaret Pursley; by one brother, Vic Pursley and...

Feb 10, 2026

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Reshell Denise Moore Ray peacefully passed away on February 10 in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Born in 1962 to John and Emma Jean Moore, Reshell was the second oldest of five children. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from Missouri State University in Springfield, Missouri, and later completed her Master’s degree at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

She met and married James Ray Jr., and together...

Feb 10, 2026

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Barbara Ann Stum of St. Clair, MO departed this life in St. Clair, MO on February 10, 2026, having reached the age of seventy-five years, four months and eighteen days. Barbara was born in St. Louis, MO on September 23, 1950, daughter of Louis Bernard Monton and Ruth Catherine Wesley Monton nee Carpenter. As a young woman she was united...

Feb 5, 2026

Curtis Lee Smith of St. Clair, MO departed this life at his home on Thursday, February 5, 2026, having reached the age of sixty-one years, one month and two days. Curtis was born in St. Louis, MO on January 3, 1965, son of Mitchell Lee Smith and Judie Rae Smith nee Morris. On June 23, 2000 he was united in...

Feb 4, 2026

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Joan Catherine Wells of Cuba, MO, formerly of St. Clair, MO departed this life in Cuba, MO on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, having reached the age of eighty-four years, eight months and eight days. Joan was born in Camden, NJ on May 27, 1941, daughter of John Francis Schmutz and Anna Martha Schmutz nee Alexander. As a young woman she...

Feb 3, 2026

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Silas Robert Hinson, known to all as Bob, of St. Clair, MO departed this life in Washington, MO on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, having reached the age of eighty-three years, eight months and one day. Bob was born in Lonedell, MO on June 2, 1942, son of Floyd Augustus Hinson and Ethel Lorena Hinson nee Palmer. On April 2, 1960...

Jan 30, 2026

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Catherine Rose Jaycox of Bourbon, MO departed this life at her home, surrounded by the love of her family, on Friday, January 30, 2026, having reached the age of eighty-five years, three months and seventeen days. Catherine was born in St. Louis, MO on October 13, 1940, daughter of Raymond Bielicke and Marie Bielicke nee Huffman. As a young woman...

Jan 29, 2026

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Celeste Joan Bruns, known to all as Lovie, of St. Clair, MO departed this life in St. Clair, MO on Thursday, January 29, 2026, having reached the age of eighty-seven years, eight months fourteen days. Celeste was born in Washington, MO on May 15, 1938, daughter of Raymond Edward Pensrum and Adell Rose Pensrum nee Giles. On April 23, 1960...

Jan 25, 2026

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Alpha Rosetta Booth of St. Clair, MO departed this life at her home, surrounded by the love of her family, on Sunday, January 25, 2026, having reached the age of eighty-nine years, seven months and fourteen days. Alpha was born in Naylor, MO on June 11, 1936, daughter of Walter Lewis Elder and Violet Elder nee Elliott. On March 10,...

Jan 24, 2026

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Carol Ann Rose of Crystal City, MO passed from this life and entered Heaven’s gates on January 24, 2026, having reached the age of ninety years, six months and one day. Carol was born in St. Louis, MO on July 23, 1935, and was the youngest of six children to Theodore Maximillion Schmeer and Emma Caroline Schmeer nee Forthman. On...

Jan 23, 2026

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Jerry Allan Gudermuth of St. Clair, MO departed this life in Creve Coeur, MO on Friday, January 23, 2026, having reached the age of sixty-eight years, four months and twenty-four days. Jerry was born in St. Louis, MO on August 31, 1957, son of Edwin Dale Gudermuth and Myrna Jean Gudermuth nee Taylor. On November 16, 1989 he was united...

Jan 22, 2026

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Jaime Rose Ingle-Kavanaugh of Catawissa, MO departed this life in St. Louis, MO on Thursday, January 22, 2026, having reached the age of forty-four years, ten months and five days. Jaime was born in St. Louis, MO on March 17, 1981, daughter of Larry Lee Ingle, Sr. and Patricia Diane Ingle nee Schneider.

Jaime is survived by her brothers, Larry Ingle...