Obituaries
Donald Butler
Aug 19, 2025
Donald Ray Butler Jr.July 12, 1961 - August 19, 2025 "To know Don was to love his kind and generous spirit." Donald "Don" Ray Butler Jr. of Dittmer, Missouri, passed away on August 19, 2025, at the age of 64. Don was a loving father, father-in-law, grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, and friend whose warmth and generosity touched the lives of all...
Debbra Kay Turnbow
Aug 19, 2025
Debbra Kay Turnbow was born on June 27, 1960, in Sikeston, Missouri, to Carlis Mack Turnbow and Christine Jerri (Jackson) Turnbow. Debbra lived a life full of passion, creativity, and compassion. She loved the ocean, found peace in hiking, and expressed her artistry through sculpting and drawing. Her heart for animals was well known, and she leaves behind her beloved...
Treston Jacob Miller
Aug 17, 2025
Treston Jacob Miller passed at 22yrs old on August 17, 2025, at 4:25pm in St. Louis County, Missouri. Treston was born June 9, 2003, in St. Louis County, Missouri. He was an ambitious wrestler; with many accomplishments while attending Kirkwood High School where he graduated in 2021. Treston was a kind and vibrant soul who touched the hearts of those...
Larry Gale Eaves
Aug 16, 2025
Larry Eaves, better known by all as "Big Lar," was born on November 3, 1939 in St. Louis, MO and he passed away on August 16, 2025, also in St. Louis. He grew up in St. Louis city but spent the last 52 years of his life in Fenton, MO. He attended Roosevelt High School in St. Louis city. He...
Sharon Maria Olive
Aug 12, 2025
Sharon Maria Olive February 17, 1960 - August 12, 2025 Sharon Maria Olive (Carranza), age 65, passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 in Affton, Missouri surrounded by the love of her family after a courageous fight with cancer. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri on February 17th, 1960. Cherished daughter of Ernest Jr. and...
Terry Maurice Souders, Sr.
Jul 31, 2025
Terry M. Souders, 75, of St. Louis, Missouri, passed away on July 31, 2025. He was born on May 29, 1950, in Junction City, Kansas to Morris and Betty Souders. Terry enlisted in the Army right out of school and served in the Vietnam War from 1968-1970 when he was wounded in combat and sent home. He was in law...
Grady (Sam) Hall
Jul 28, 2025
Grady (Sam) Hall was born January 28th, 1934 in Pleasant Grove, Arkansas and passed away peacefully at AEGIS Health and Rehab in Wildwood, Missouri on 07/25/2025. Sam was a Navy pilot shortly after the Korean War spending his last two years of service as a flight instructor training new pilots to operate twin engine aircraft. He graduated from the University...
Eileen Douglas
Jul 26, 2025
Eileen Douglas (née Kehoe) passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025, at the age of 96. Born at Jack White's Cross in Wicklow, Ireland, Eileen's life was a beautiful tapestry of love, resilience, and devotion to family. Eileen was the beloved wife of Stanley J. Douglas and the devoted mother of Alan Douglas and Colette Eaton (née Douglas) of St....
David Green
Jul 21, 2025
David Wayne Green, a proud Navy veteran, beloved family member and dear friend to many, passed away on July 21, 2025 Although born in Southern California, David spent much of his youth in West Plains, Missouri, where he lived with his grandparents alongside a large, loving extended family of aunts and uncles. He served his country with honor in the...
Marian Lee Betts
Jul 18, 2025
Marian Lee Betts, aged 79, passed peacefully, surrounded by love and music on July 18th, 2025. Marian was native to St. Louis, born in North County on December 21st, 1945. She spent her early years with her mother and sister and a large extended family. Marian later lived with her sister, Claudette Jordan, before being supported by the Arc beginning...
Rose Ann Bodman
Jul 17, 2025
Bodman, Rose Ann 1928 - 2025 Was born September 09, 1928, in Bedford, IN. She passed away July 17, 2025, in Webster Groves, MO. She was a long-time resident of Brentwood, MO. She graduated from high school in Brazil, IN as Valedictorian and from Indiana University with a bachelor's degree in journalism. She worked for several newspapers and publications in...
George William Brown
Jul 14, 2025
George William Brown passed away on July 14, 2025. He had a long contented life at 92 years of age. He was born in St. Louis on Aug 20 1932, the son of Ralph and Enid Brown. He is survived by his sisters Jacqueline and Judith and his brother David, as well as Annabelle the wife of his deceased brother...
Wanda J Splisgardt
Jul 14, 2025
Wanda J Splisgardt passed away on Jul 14, 2025. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Evalee "Lee" E. Harman
Jul 12, 2025
Evalee "Lee" E. Harman, 98, died peacefully on Saturday, July 12, 2025, surrounded by family in Maplewood, Missouri. Lee, born on November 22, 1926, in New Burnside, Illinois, was the daughter of Ira and Carrie Cross. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas, her parents, her son-in-law, Jim Sandberg, and three of her siblings. After graduating from Anna-Jonesboro...
James Edward Funke
Jul 11, 2025
James Edward Funke, born on September 9, 1942, lived a life defined by quiet devotion-to his country, his passions, and the creatures he cared for along the way. James, known to family and friends as Jimmy, enlisted in the U.S. Army at a young age in 1963, completing his basic training at Fort Leonard Wood before being stationed in Germany....
Michele Ann Erickson
Jul 7, 2025
Michele Erickson, 81, passed away on July 7, 2025. Michele was born in St. Louis, Missouri, to Monte and Willa Montague. Michelle married Wayne Erickson of Rock Hill, Missouri on December 1, 1995, at Washington Park Fellowship in Webster Groves, Missouri. Her death was preceded by her loving parents. She is survived by her adoring husband, Wayne Erickson; her son,...
Karen Christine Hartwig
Jul 6, 2025
Karen Christine Hartwig (Czapla) June 22, 1957- July 6, 2025 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Karen Christine Hartwig on July 6, 2025, at the age of 68, after a battle with lung cancer. Karen was born June 22, 1957 to the late Edward and Carolyn Czapla in St. Louis, Mo. She dedicated her life...
Lois Ruth Alexander
Jul 5, 2025
Lois Ruth Alexander (née McGowen), of St. Louis, Missouri, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025, at the age of 92. She was born on March 24, 1933, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, to the late Robert McGowen and Bernice McGowen. Lois was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She shared many wonderful years of marriage with her...
John Lewis Mattox, Sr
Jul 2, 2025
John Mattox SR. Beloved husband of Mary Mattox. Beloved Father of Andrew (Chasity), & John JR.. Beloved Grandfather of Hailey, Mia, Maggie, Cayden, Anna, Cora, & Carlee. A beloved great grandfather of Aliza and arriving Rylee. Beloved Brother of Mary, Larry, Sharon, Theresa, Peggy, Annette, & Lisa. He was a beloved uncle, cousin & friend. He is preceded in death...
Donna Marie Fischer
Jul 2, 2025
Donna Marie Fischer March 11, 1959 - July 2, 2025 Donna Marie Fischer, of Fenton, Missouri, passed away peacefully surrounded by family. She was born on March 11, 1959, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Lawrence and Dolores Schneider. Donna devoted much of her life to helping others, especially children with special needs. As a teacher's assistant with the...
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