Obituaries

Oda May Minney

Oda May Minney

Sep 6, 2016

Minney, Oda M.(nee Holdman) Tues. Sept. 6, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Peter G. Minney. Loving mother of Peter (Anna) Jon (Janea) Minney and Joan (Rob) Mifflin, cherished grandmother of Allison, Sarah, Nathan, Jeremiah, Jordan, Kaitlyn, Mason and Matthew, great-grandmother of Kenley. Our dear mother-in-law, sister-in-law, aunt and cousin. Funeral Fri. Sept. 9, 10:00am from the Jay b. Smith...

John Rodger Wealand

John Rodger Wealand

Sep 6, 2016

John Rodger Wealnd Went to his heavenly home on September 6, 2016. John was the son of the late Noel and Opal "Eileen" Wealand; Born on June 30, 1951 in St. Louis John will be sadly missed by his brother, Barry Wealand of San Jose, CA and his two sisters, Linda (Richard) Robert of Cape Girardeau, MO and Judi Keasler...

Jaya P. Paka

Jaya P. Paka

Sep 4, 2016

Jaya P. Paka April 6, 1942 - Sept. 4, 2016 Beloved husband of Soundarya "Sandra" Paka; Loving father of Kruparani (Rakesh) Guntur, Joshua (Betsy) Paka, Mercy (Joseph) Renaud and Ruth Paka; Cherished grandfather of Priya, Cynthia and Joseph; Dear brother of Sumantha Paka, Soundarya Kala (Deen Dayal) Gaddam, Pravimala (Jaya) Bijjiga and Mahimojwala (Raju) Nellakanti; Our dear uncle, cousin and...

Doris Janet Gidcumb

Doris Janet Gidcumb

Sep 2, 2016

Doris Janet Gidcumb (nee Wileman) Friday September 2, 2016 Daughter of the late Hershel Gordon and Mildred Lorene Wileman Wife of the late Burtis Ray Gidcumb Mother of the late David Ray Gidcumb Cherished grandmother of Malachi London Gidcumb, Jasmyn Gidcumb and Autum R. Gidcumb Dear sister of Peggy Wileman Conley, JoAnn Candella, Kaffie Miller, Kelly G. Wileman, Alvin D....

Henry L. Ekstrom

Henry L. Ekstrom

Sep 1, 2016

Ekstrom, Henry L. went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sept. 1, 2016 Beloved husband of Louise E. Ekstrom (nee Wilson). Loving father of Beverly (Jeff) Lloyd and Susan (Tom) Lough. Cherished grandfather of 4, great-grandfather of 7 and many nieces and nephews.. Funeral on Thurs. Sept. 8, 2016, 9:30am at St. Louis County Bible Church, 4111 Von...

Mary Jane Waring

Mary Jane Waring

Aug 30, 2016

Mary Jane Waring, Fortified with the sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Tues. Aug. 30. 2016. Beloved daughter of the late Raymond and Catherine Berger. Loving mother of Scott and Marissa Waring. Cherished grandmother of Lily, Ryan and Nicholas. Dear sister of Sue Overstreet, Rick Moses, Ted Berger and Sally Stovall. Our dear sister-in-law, aunt, cousin and friend. Memorial gathering...

Michael Comia

Michael Comia

Aug 29, 2016

Michael Comia Surrounded by his loving family on Aug. 29, 2016, Heaven has recieved a new angel, one with a heart as big as they come; Beloved son of Nancy Comia-Hoffman (nee Scott) and John Comia; Devoted brother of Sharron (Joseph) Comia-Schulte and Scott (Rochelle) Comia; Loving uncle of Jonathan (Jamie), Landon and Chloe; Chrerished nephew of Aunt Muriel Scott;...

Richard J "Dee" Boyd

Richard J "Dee" Boyd

Aug 27, 2016

Richard J. "Dee" Boyd Aug 4, 1937 - Aug 27, 2016 Beloved son of the late Earl & Jayne Boyd Loving father of Andria Bearman & Deanne Bearman Cherished grandfather and great grandfather Dear brother of Mary (John) Larocco, uncle, great uncle and friend to many Services- Visitation Aug 31, 2016 at Little Sister of the Poor 3225 North Florissant...

Elsie I Rigden

Elsie I Rigden

Aug 24, 2016

Elsie I. Rigden (nee Schremp) August 24, 2016 Beloved wife of the late Clifford G. Rigden Dear mother of Michael (Janet Johnson), Kenneth (Marianne), Carol (Gary) Fine, Patricia (Kevin) Sanders and Jane (Don) Doherty Cherished grandmother of 13 and great-grandmother of 13 Visitation Friday August 26, 2016 10am till 11am at St. Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church 7230 Dale Ave....

Anthony Lawrence Tabacchi

Anthony Lawrence Tabacchi

Aug 19, 2016

Tabacchi, Anthony Lawrence, fortified with the sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Aug. 19, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Theresa Tabacchi (nee Gregali) Loving father of Joseph (Maureen) Tabacchi and Antoinette (Ron) Georger Cherished grandfather of Vito (Amanda) and Maria Tabacchi, Bryan (Erin) Georger and Erika (Matt) Zambo. Great-grandfather of Mia , Vince , Luke, Nick, Logan and Maya....

Emma L. Roeger

Emma L. Roeger

Aug 15, 2016

Emma L. Roeger, 96, (nee Stillwell) went into Jesus arms on Monday, August 15, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Walter Roeger. Loving mother of Janet (David) Messerla and the late Judy Geisler. Cherished grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. Our dear sister, sister-in-law, aunt, great-aunt cousin and friend. Emma was a long time member of the First Christian Church of Fredericktown....

Matthew M. Stevens

Matthew M. Stevens

Aug 13, 2016

Matthew M. Stevens July 1, 1989 - August. 13, 2016 Beloved son of Rose (the late Michael) Stevens and Michelle (Craig) Krabbe; Loving brother of Christine Stevens, Gregory (Amanda) Stevens, Matthew G. Stevens (Vanessa) and the late Patrick Stevens; Cherished uncle of Crystal, Ashleigh, Jessica, Nicholas, Patrick, Elaina, Brianna, Haley, Cameron, Ethan Michael, Aubrey, Hannah, Megan and Morgan. Dear cousin...

Helen E. Grotz Jr

Helen E. Grotz Jr

Aug 13, 2016

Helen E. Grotz Jr. passed away on August 13, 2016. Beloved partner of 40 years to Judith Johnson. Trusted friend and confidant of 62 years. Dearest sister, aunt and great-aunt. Private service and interment. In lieu of a memorial service, please make a donations to any animal shelter or animal rescue facility

Dorothy J. Liberton-Cimaglia

Dorothy J. Liberton-Cimaglia

Aug 12, 2016

Dorothy Liberton-Cimaglia (nee Schuler) passed away August 12, 2016 at the ripe old age of 97. She lived a full and spirited life. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Liberton and Larry Cimaglia; Loving mother of Thomas Liberton, Kenneth (Debbie) Liberton, Michael (Cindy) Liberton, Barbara (Mickey Miramonti) Krafve, Daniel (Patti) Liberton and the late Joseph Liberton and Gary Liberton; Mother-in-law...

Samuel A. Balsano

Samuel A. Balsano

Aug 12, 2016

Samuel A. Balsano, Jr. Jan. 6, 1940 - Aug. 12, 2016 Beloved husband for 30 years of Adele 'Cookie" Balsano (nee Sieml); Our loving brother, brother-in-law, uncle, grampa, great uncle, and friend to many; Visitation Sunday Aug. 21, 5 to 8pm at the JAY B. SMITH FENTON CHAPEL 777 Oakwood Dr. Memorials preferred to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Tributes...

Rosalie Salas

Rosalie Salas

Aug 12, 2016

Rosalie Salas, 89 formerly of St. Louis, Missouri died on Friday, August 12, 2016, at ClaRu Deville Nursing Home in Fredericktown, Missouri. Surviving are son, John Raaf of Norwood, MO. All services are private. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.jaybsmith.com

Etta Frances Zubcic

Etta Frances Zubcic

Aug 11, 2016

Etta F. Zubcic March 14, 1927 - Aug. 11, 2016 Beloved wife of the late George Zubcic Loving mother of Diana Schwarztrauber and Linda (Paul) Ruppert; Cherished grandmother of John Schwarztrauber II, Michele (John) Stizes, Christopher (Katie) Ruppert and the late Jason Schwarztrauber; Devoted great-grandmother of 7; Dear aunt of Janet Floore and Dennis Browning Etta was a longtime member...

Woodie Elroy Bell Jr.

Woodie Elroy Bell Jr.

Aug 10, 2016

Woodie Elroy Bell Jr. Dear son of the late Woodie Sr. and Banna Bell Beloved husband of the late Dorothy Bell and Bina Bell Loving father of the late Woodie Earl Bell and step-father of Janet (Ron) Bucher and family Cherished grandfather of Sara Bell, Jason Bell and Meaghan Bell Dear uncle of Steve (Kelly), Sherry (Andrew), great-uncle, cousin and...

Lee Frances Mcspadden

Lee Frances Mcspadden

Aug 10, 2016

Lee Frances McSpadden was born April 17, 1935 in Van Buren, Mo, one of seven children. She left her earthly home for her permanent heavenly residence on August 10th 2016. She was preceded in death by her late husband of 35 years, Ernest Lee. She will be missed by her three children, Valerie (Kurt) Schlake, Gregory, and Jennifer (Jeff) Howard,...

Esther Titika Tudo

Esther Titika Tudo

Aug 8, 2016

Esther Titika Tudo passed away August 8th, 2016 at the age of 11 after an 18-month fight against bone cancer. She was born in Kenya and traveled to the United States twice to receive treatment. She received successful radiation treatment for neuroblastoma in November 2009, and she returned home in August 2010. In January 2015 Esther was diagnosed with osteosarcoma....