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Elizabeth Jane Gibson

Elizabeth Jane Gibson

Oct 5, 2011

Elizabeth J. Gibson, age 86, of Linn, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2011, at her residence.Elizabeth was born September 25, 1925, in Milford, MI, a daughter to the late Louis and Winifred (Otton) Weaver.On March 3, 1943, she was united in marriage to Glen E. Gibson in Ohio. He preceded her in death on October 7, 2004.Elizabeth was a homemaker...

Melinda Lee Hopkins

Melinda Lee Hopkins

Oct 5, 2011

Melinda L. Hopkins, age 50, of Chamois, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2011, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City.Melinda was born July 13, 1961, in Kennett, MO, to the late David Hopkins Sr. and Peggy (Green) Hopkins who survives in Kennett.Melinda attended school at Ritenour High School in St. Louis and had worked as a cook.She enjoyed cooking,...

Donald Armstrong Townley

Donald Armstrong Townley

Oct 5, 2011

Donald A. Townley, age 93, of Liberty, MO, formerly of Chamois, passed away Wednesday October 5, 2011 in Overland Park, KS.Donald was born September 4, 1918, a son to the late Alvah and Ina (Collier) Townley.Donald was a graduate of Chamois High School and served in the US Army from 1941-1946 where he spent six months in North Africa and...

Alice Ann Marie Haslag

Alice Ann Marie Haslag

Oct 5, 2011

Alice Ann M. Haslag, age 65, of Bonnots Mill, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2011, at University Hospital in Columbia.Alice Ann was born January 15, 1946, in St. Louis, a daughter to the late Joseph and Zoedell (Drees) Meier.Alice Ann graduated from St. Peter and Paul Catholic High School in Waterloo, IL. She worked for 32 years for Von Hoffmann...

Bessie Ann Gryder

Bessie Ann Gryder

Oct 1, 2011

Bessie Ann Gryder, age 81 of Chamois passed away Saturday, October 1, 2011 at her residence.Bessie was born August 6, 1930 in Barnsdall, OK., a daughter to the late O.B. and Maggie Ann (King) Ford.Bessie was united in marriage on November 5, 1946 in California to David Gryder. He preceded her in death.Bessie had worked as a bank teller.Survivors include...

Carol Lee Frogge

Carol Lee Frogge

Sep 26, 2011

Carol L. Frogge, age 64, of Linn, passed away Monday, September 26, 2011, at St. Mary's Health Center in Jefferson City.Carol was born January 18, 1947, in Anna, Illinois, a daughter to the late John William Coulter and Virginia Davidson. She survives in the State of Florida.Carol attended school in Scotts City. She lived in the State of Illinois before...

John A. Maddox

John A. Maddox

Sep 25, 2011

John A. Maddox, age 76, of Linn passed away Sunday, September 25, 2011, at his residence.John was born January 9, 1935, in Jefferson City, a son to the late Leslie Wayne and Nellie Grace (Lambeth) Maddox.John attended school in Iowa and Fulton, Missouri.On December 22, 1956, he was united in marriage to Ruby C. Hader in Cedar City, Missouri.John was...

Joseph L. Orscheln

Joseph L. Orscheln

Sep 25, 2011

Joseph "Joe" L. Orscheln, age 101, of Loose Creek, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2011, at his residence.Joe was born February 14, 1910, in Loose Creek, a son to the late William and Katherine (Trecker) Orscheln.Joe attended school in Loose Creek. On June 28, 1939, he was united in marriage to Ida Mary Voss at St. George Catholic Church in...

William Joseph Bledsue

William Joseph Bledsue

Sep 23, 2011

William "Bill" Joseph Bledsue, age 81, of Jefferson City, passed away from Leukemia on Friday, September 23, 2011, at his residence surrounded by family.Bill was born March 19, 1930, in Linn, a son to the late Robert Lee Bledsue and Margaret Ann (Schmitz) Bledsue-Groves.Bill was a Linn High School graduate and a United States Air Force Veteran serving during the...

Catherine E. Schaefer

Catherine E. Schaefer

Sep 21, 2011

Catherine E. Schaefer, age 84, of Linn, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2011, at Landmark Hospital in Columbia surrounded by her loving family.Catherine was born April 24, 1927, in Frankenstein, a daughter to the late William and Martha (Maassen) Huesgen.Catherine was a graduate of St. Mary's Catholic School in Frankenstein and also attended St. Mary's School of Nursing in Jefferson...

Joan E. Vocks

Joan E. Vocks

Sep 16, 2011

Joan E. Vocks, age 72, of Hope, passed away Friday, September 16, 2011, at her residence.Joan was born August 6, 1939, a daughter to the late Peter Jurd and Marie Anna (Gelven) Huesgen.Joan graduated from Normandy High School in St. Louis.On February 11, 1961, she was united in marriage to F. Eugene "Gene" Vocks in Hope. He survives of the...

Russell Uthe

Russell Uthe

Sep 15, 2011

Russell Uthe, age 52, of Chamois, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2011, at his home surrounded by his family.Russell was born February 3, 1959, in Jefferson City, a son to Raymond and Elsie (Ruegge) Uthe. His parents survive at the family farm near Morrison.Russell was a 1977 graduate of Chamois High School and worked as a welder most of his...

Martha F. Schieder

Martha F. Schieder

Sep 11, 2011

Martha F. Schieder, age 84, of Chamois, passed away Friday, September 9, 2011, at Progress West Health Care in O'Fallon.Martha was born March 8, 1927, in Bonnots Mill, a daughter of the late James E. and Seda (Smith) Wilson.On May 25, 1961, Martha was united in marriage to Oliver Schieder in Chamois. He preceded her in death January 19, 2001.Martha...

Bernard M. Haslag, Jr

Bernard M. Haslag, Jr

Sep 9, 2011

Bernard "Bernie" M. Haslag, Jr. age 54 of Loose Creek passed away Friday, September 9, 2011 at his residence.Bernie was born April 8, 1957 in Jefferson City a son to Bernard "Ben" M. and Constance (Frank) Haslag, Sr. His parents survive in Loose Creek.Bernie was a 1975 graduate of Fatima High School and was employed at ABB as a coil...

Brenda K. O'Brien

Brenda K. O'Brien

Sep 8, 2011

Brenda K. O'Brien, age 60 of Linn passed away Thursday, September 8, 2011 at St. Mary's Health Center in Jefferson City.Brenda was born July 23, 1951 in Columbia, a daughter to the late Charles and Emma (Schowengerdt) O'Brien.Brenda was a graduate of Owensville High School and had worked in bookkeeping for a home health agency.On May 23, 2009 Brenda was...

Albert H. Hueste

Albert H. Hueste

Sep 4, 2011

Albert H. Hueste, age 74, of Linn, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2011, at his residence from Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia.Albert was born November 3, 1936, in Linn, a son to the late Leo H. Hueste, Sr. and Agnes J. (Schaefer) Hueste.Albert attended St. George Catholic School and was a Linn High School graduate. After graduation, he enlisted in the United...

Jon Paul Scheulen

Jon Paul Scheulen

Aug 28, 2011

Jon Paul "J.P." Scheulen, age 22, of Rich Fountain, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2011, driving the tractor that he loved.Jon Paul was born October 25, 1988, in Jefferson City, a son to Paul A. and Shirley Sue (Matthews) Scheulen. They survive of Rich Fountain.Jon Paul was a 2007 graduate of Fatima High School and was employed at MFA Farmers...

Eric B. Orscheln

Eric B. Orscheln

Aug 28, 2011

Eric B. Orscheln, age 40, of Loose Creek, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2011, at St. Mary's Health Center in Jefferson City.Eric was born June 10, 1971, in Jefferson City, a son to Arthur and Linda (Winkelman) Orscheln. They survive of Loose Creek.Eric was a 1989 graduate of Fatima High School and he co-owned and operated A & E Orscheln...

David D. Arlen, Sr

David D. Arlen, Sr

Aug 24, 2011

David Arlen, Sr., age 65, of Linn, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2011, at his residence.David was born May 10, 1946, in Keene, NH, a son to the late George P. Arlen, who preceded him in death in November 1979, and Eugenia (Whitney) Arlen who survives in Linn.On November 1, 1969, David was united in marriage to Barbara Ann Bowen...

Darlene M. Niekamp

Darlene M. Niekamp

Aug 20, 2011

Darlene M. Niekamp, age 45, of Linn, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2011, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City.Darlene was born May 1, 1966, in Jefferson City, a daughter to the late Clarence J. and Leonarda (Schaefer) Niekamp.Darlene was a graduate of Fatima High School and worked as a laundry attendant at Autumn Meadows Skilled Nursing Facility in...