December 24, 2021
Linda Louise Latham was born in Bunker on October 16, 1947 a daughter to Gilbert Grover and Audrey Fern (nee Wilkins) Street. She died at her Festus home on December 24, 2021 at the age of 74. She is survived by three sons: Doug (Stacy) Gorman, JonDecember 25, 2021
Claradene M. Boyer was born in Como on October 2, 1934 one of the seven children of Kewen and Irene (nee Cunningham) Sebastian. She died at her De Soto home on December 25, 2021 at the age of 87. She is survived by her son Ken Boyer and several nDecember 25, 2021
Joyce Donahue was born November 26, 1930 in East St. Louis, MO. She was the daughter of Dr. Alvie M. and Alta (nee Cape) Hoffee. She died on December 25, 2021 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, MO at the age of 91 years. She is survived by her soDecember 22, 2021
Lewis Wade Roop, II was born in St. Louis on June 10, 1944 a son to Lewis Wade and Mildred Marie (nee Dickman) Roop. He died on December 22, 2021 at the age of 77. He is survived by his; wife Karen R. (nee Clark) Roop, De Soto; one daughter Lori (BriDecember 23, 2021
Charles Richard Willcut was born August 2, 1935 in Clarkton, MO. He was the son of Samuel and Marjorie Louise (nee James) Willcut. He died on December 23, 2021 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson, Festus, MO at the age of 86 years. He is survived by his wifeDecember 20, 2021
Delmar Ray "Duck" Watson, Sr. was born in St. Francois County on January 18, 1937 a son to Martha (nee Strieble) and Walter Watson, Sr. He died at his De Soto home on December 20, 2021 at the age of 84. He is survived by two sons: Delmar Ray (Sandy)December 13, 2021
Vernon Leslie "Rick" Thomas was born in St. Louis on October 5, 1948 a son to Dewey and Betty (nee Dawd) Thomas. He died on December 13, 2021 at his Victoria home at the age of 73. Rick served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War having eDecember 18, 2021
Helen Elizabeth Emerson was born on June 16, 1919 in St. Louis a daughter to Robert Teasley and Zelonia Victoria (nee Bess) Christopher. She died on December 18, 2021 at Baisch Nursing Center in De Soto at the age of 102. Helen had no children of hDecember 12, 2021
Holleman, Catherine Jean, 75, of DeSoto, MO passed away peacefully with her children and dear friend by her side from her tough battle with Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma on December 12, 2021. Catherine was preceded in death by her loving husband oDecember 3, 2021
Ralph Leroy Rice, Jr. was born May 20, 1964 in Sullivan, MO. He was the son of Shirley May Rice and Iris Logan Rice. He died on December 3, 2021 at the age of 57 years. He is survived by his wife, Sheila (nee Brooks) Rice, De Soto, MO; children, ShelDecember 11, 2021
Shelby Jean Shelley was born in De Soto on January 17, 1937 a daughter to Otis Willis and Lorene Pearl (Wilkson) Harper. She died at her De Soto home on December 11, 2021 at the age of 84. She is survived by her husband of 66 years Aaron Dale ShelleyDecember 8, 2021
Dawn Renae Vineyard was born March 8, 1973 in Crystal City. She died in De Soto on December 8, 2021 at the age of 48. She is survived by her parents: Carolyn Sue (nee Emily) Schrum, De Soto and Donald (Penny) Schrum, De Soto; two children: Ryan SchruDecember 10, 2021
Cheryl Ann Murdick was born in De Soto on February 10, 1954 a daughter to Helen M. (nee Moore) and James Lee Houston, Sr. She died at her De Soto home on December 10, 2021 at the age of 67. She is survived by her husband Gary Murdick. Gary and ChDecember 10, 2021
Angela Kay Forrest was born on December 31, 1969 in St. Louis a daughter to Henry and Margaret (nee Plake) Forrest. She died at Mercy Hospital South on December 10, 2021 at the age of 51. She is survived by her sister Lisa (Mike Souders) Lang, HiDecember 5, 2021
Ellen Maxine Acord was born January 23, 1942 in Valles Mines, MO. She was the daughter of David Turner Haverstick and Gladys (nee Robinson) Haverstick. She died on December 5, 2021 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson at the age of 79 years. She is survived b