Obituaries

Barbara Romero

Barbara Romero

Nov 10, 2026

Barbara Ann RomeroNovember 19, 1945-November 10, 2026Passed away peacefully Tuesday November 10, 2026.Dearest aunt of Bebe Contreras and Jim Romero; dear cousin of Carol Wilson.Barbara was a owner of a framing business and a talented artist.Services provided by Jay B. Smith Funeral Home Maplewood Chapel

Mary Ann Wallace

Mary Ann Wallace

Nov 10, 2026

Mary Ann (Ruby) Wallace, 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on November 10, 2026.

Mary Ann was a strong, sweet, spunky woman who loved God and church, family, traveling, reading, her plants and being a caretaker. She took pride in being a mother and grandmother who loved having family gatherings and taking trips together. She never failed to...

Salvatore James Mannino

Salvatore James Mannino

Nov 10, 2026

Salvatore James "Sam" Mannino

Salvatore James "Sam" Mannino, born February 8, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan, passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early morning hours of November 10, 2026, near Fenton, Missouri. He was 87 years old. The son of Salvatore Paul and Justine Marie Mannino, Sam lived a long and memorable life marked by family, friendship, faith, and countless...

Mary Ann Hawkins

Mary Ann Hawkins

Nov 6, 2026

Celebrating the Life of Mary Ann Hawkins (nee Franklin)

Mary Ann, 79 years old, passed away on Friday, November 6th surrounded by her family. She was a joyful, fun-loving, woman who loved to laugh and spend time with her family. She had a personality that filled the room, and she was a light that could never be dimmed.

Mary Ann...

Susan Marie Dobelman

Susan Marie Dobelman

Nov 3, 2026

In loving memory of a life so beautifully lived and a heart so deeply loved.

Beloved Wife of the late Thomas Dobelman.

Dear Daughter of the late Paul Picou and the late Dorothy Brown.

Loving Mother of Thomas (Crystal) Dobelman Jr., Taylor (Dustin) Maurer, Denise (Drew) Missey, Jennifer (Michael) Killian and the late Joseph Dobelman and Daniel Maher.

Cherished...

Christine Marie Young

Christine Marie Young

Oct 31, 2026

In loving memory of a life so beautifully lived and a heart so deeply loved.

Beloved Wife of the late Marvin "Alan" Young.

Dear Daughter of the late George Jinkerson and the late Joan Jinkerson.

Loving Mother of Corey (Angela) Young, Nick (Alexis) Young, Brandon Young, Curtis Crawford, Dennis (Natalie Burns) Crawford, the late Andrew Crawford, Hayley (Kate Kloster) Young,...

Warulean L Burton

Warulean L Burton

Oct 25, 2026

Homegoing Celebration forWarulean Lottie BurtonSunrise: May 3, 1935 Sunset: October 25, 2026Warulean Lottie (Brazziel) Burton was the youngest of four children born to the union of the late Estella (Woods) Brazziel and Marion Edgar Brazziel in Burlison, Tennessee. Her two sisters Ventress, Lois and brother Gilbert proceeded her. Warulean graduated from Frazier High School in Covington, Tennessee. While a student...

Verneal Barlow

Verneal Barlow

Oct 24, 2026

Verneal Barlow, 91, of Maplewood, MO. died October 24th 2026, at Crystal Oaks Nursing Home in Festus, MO. She was born in Cardwell, MO and graduated from Cardwell High School in the class of 1953. She worked 30 years for Sterling Properties as a property manager. She was a 30 year member of the Lions Club International and was involved...

Gordon Scott Moeckel

Gordon Scott Moeckel

Oct 24, 2026

Gordon Moeckel, 54, passed away on October 24, 2026, in Saint Louis, MO.

Gordon is survived by John Moeckel - father, of St. Louis, Carolyn House - mother, Gage Moeckel - son, Sheri Moeckel - sister, Robert Schwartz - brother, Shelly Johnston - step-sister, Kelly Pohl - step-sister, James Downey - step-brother.

The service for Gordon Moeckel will be held...

Shirley Mae Edmison

Shirley Mae Edmison

Oct 23, 2026

In Loving Memory of Shirley Mae Edmison (nee Webb)January 4, 1935 - October 23, 2026It is with heavy hearts yet deep gratitude for her long and beautiful life that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Shirley Mae Edmison (nee Webb). At the age at 91, Shirley passed away peacefully on October 23, 2026, with her family by her...

Samuel Franklin Harned

Samuel Franklin Harned

Oct 21, 2026

Samuel Franklin HarnedAugust 7, 1957-October 21, 2026It is with heavy hearts that the family of Samuel Harned announces his passing at the age of 69 on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. He leaves behind a community who will always cherish his humor and wisdom.

As a beloved history teacher, Sam earned admiration from his students and peers. He was endearingly "old...

Nordys Kaye Moore

Nordys Kaye Moore

Oct 20, 2026

Nordys Kaye MooreSeptember 18, 1953-October 20, 2026It is with heavy hearts that the family of Nordys Kaye Moore announces her passing at the age of 73 on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.

Raised in Dogtown, Nordys graduated from Southwest High School in St. Louis in 1972. She married Earl Ray Moore in 1975 and moved to Caseyville, IL. She devoted herself...

Caryl Joyce Weldon

Caryl Joyce Weldon

Oct 19, 2026

In Loving Memory of Caryl Joyce Weldon

1947-2026

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the loss of our beloved Caryl Joyce Weldon, who was found deceased on October 19, 2026.

Caryl was more than just a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a woman whose love and presence touched the lives...

Jackie Louis Thomure Sr.

Jackie Louis Thomure Sr.

Oct 15, 2026

Jackie Louis Thomure Sr. age 79, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2026, surrounded by his loving wife.

Born on July 1, 1947, Jack was raised in St. Louis, Missouri and attended Roosevelt High School, where he lettered in track. After high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Army. He was deployed to Korea during peacetime and later served as...

Henry Joseph DeNoon

Henry Joseph DeNoon

Oct 15, 2026

Henry Joseph DeNoonSeptember 21, 1948 - October 15, 2026Henry Joseph DeNoon was born at home in Overland, Missouri, on September 21, 1948, to IraDeNoon and Berneva DeNoon-Wilson. He was called home to be with the Lord on October 15, 2026,at the age of 78, leaving a family who will forever cherish his strength, kindness, and love.Henry began his career as...

Billy Joe Bratcher

Billy Joe Bratcher

Oct 14, 2026

In Loving Memory of Billy Joe Bratcher

Billy Joe Bratcher passed away on October 14, 2026. A beloved father, grandfather, brother, cousin, and uncle, Billy leaves behind a legacy of generosity, love, and strength.

A retired Army veteran, Billy served his country with pride and enjoyed sharing stories about his time in the military. He loved gardening and spending time...

Robert David Surkamp

Robert David Surkamp

Oct 14, 2026

David Surkamp Obituary

October 14 2026

David Surkamp, beloved father, grandfather, friend, and the unmistakable voice of Pavlov's Dog, has passed away, leaving a lifetime of music and a family who will carry his memory forward.

A defining figure in St. Louis music, David built a career that reached listeners around the world. As a founding member, lead singer, guitarist,...

Cynthia M. Kurtz

Cynthia M. Kurtz

Oct 10, 2026

In Loving Memory of Cynthia M. Kurtz

Cynthia M. Kurtz was born in the Spring of 1955, to Joseph A. Kurtz and Patricia A. Kurtz (née Fortune). She was the eldest daughter and the second oldest of five children: Ken Kurtz (Debbie Kurtz, née Schmidt), Dana Kurtz, Linda Kurtz, and Becky Kroeger (née Kurtz) (Chris Kroeger).

Cynthia was the proud and loving...

Phillip John Dodson

Phillip John Dodson

Oct 9, 2026

Philip John Dodson

September 19, 1983-October 9, 2026

Philip John Dodson, of Fenton, Missouri, passed away on October 9, 2026, just outside his home, at the age of 43. He grew up in Kirkwood, Missouri making many lifelong friends. While he enjoyed traveling, he never ventured away from his St. Louis roots for too long. When, he could most often...

Joseph R Engel

Joseph R Engel

Oct 5, 2026

Dr. Joseph Richard EngelMay 25, 1950 - October 5, 2026Dr. Joseph Richard Engel of Fenton, Missouri passed away on October 5th, at his childhood home in Fenton.Dr. Joe, as he liked to be called, was a lifelong resident of Fenton. He attended St. Paul Catholic Grade School and graduated from Lindbergh High School. He received his bachelor's degree from the...