All Obituaries
Rita Gehlert Belle
Rita Marie Gehlert, age 66, of Belle, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 18, 2018, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
Rita was born on October 11, 1952, in Washington, a daughter to late Joseph Henry and Theresa Grace (Hess) Straatmann.
Rita was a 1971 graduate of St. Borgia High School.
On September 15, 1973, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Washington, Rita was united in marriage to Robert Gehlert, who survives at their home.
Rita...
Rita Marie Gehlert, age 66, of Belle, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 18, 2018, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
Rita was born on October 11, 1952, in...
Rachel L. Theriot, age 39, of Linn passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Washington.
Rachel was born on September 27, 1979, in Raceland, LA, a daughter to Blenda (Lowery) Rector. Blenda survives, with Rachel’s step-father Dennis, of their home in Belle.
She was a 1997 graduate of Belle High School and was employed as a C.N.A in Linn and Odessa, MO. Rachel was also a licensed Massage Therapist.
Rachel was a very fun loving person. She had a...
Rachel L. Theriot, age 39, of Linn passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Washington.
Rachel was born on September 27, 1979, in Raceland, LA, a daughter to Blenda...
James P. “Jim” Lange, age 75, of Belle passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at his residence.
James was born on April 10, 1943, in Jefferson City, a son to the late Victor and Gladys (Mittlehauser) Lange.
He was a graduate of the Maries RII school district and a lifelong area resident. In June of 1962, James was united in marriage to Karen Hawkins. From this union, four children were born. Karen survives of their home near Belle.
James was a member of the Koenig...
James P. “Jim” Lange, age 75, of Belle passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at his residence.
James was born on April 10, 1943, in Jefferson City, a son to the late...
Sandra G. Plunkett, age 44, of Holts Summit passed away Friday, September 21, 2018 at the Chillicothe Correctional Center in Chillicothe, Mo.
Sandra was born October 15, 1973 in Jefferson City, Mo, a daughter to Dale Gordon and Maxine Ann (Gleize) Jannick of Bland, Mo.
On September 5, 1998, Sandra was united in marriage to Paul Plunkett who preceded her in death. Sandra is survived by her parents and one brother, Larry Jannick and his wife Gail of Rolla, Mo; nephew, Nicholas Jannick...
Sandra G. Plunkett, age 44, of Holts Summit passed away Friday, September 21, 2018 at the Chillicothe Correctional Center in Chillicothe, Mo.
Sandra was born October 15, 1973 in Jefferson City,...
Donna Newman Bland
Donna Newman, 76, of Bland, passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at the Gasconade Manor in Owensville, at the age of 76.
Donna was born on October 9, 1941, to Raymond Gray and Ada Byrd.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Ada Byrd, and one daughter Becky Rehmert.
Donna is survived by her husband Paul of 20 years, one brother, Junior Gray and wife Margaret of TN., sister, Berneice Shepherd of Bland, son, Ricky Gray and wife Cindy of Owensville; grandchildren,...
Donna Newman, 76, of Bland, passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at the Gasconade Manor in Owensville, at the age of 76.
Donna was born on October 9, 1941, to Raymond Gray and Ada...
Mary Cook Owensville
Mary Elizabeth Cook, 84, of Owensville, passed away on Friday, August 31, 2018, at Mercy Hospital in Washington.
Mary was born on March 10, 1934, in Huntington, West Virginia, a daughter to the late Andrew and Helen G. (Stuber) Shelton of Ohio.
Mary was married to Walter Cook for many years and during this union four sons were born.
Mary was very strong in her faith by reading the Bible daily and was a member of the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Owensville.
Mary enjoyed...
Mary Elizabeth Cook, 84, of Owensville, passed away on Friday, August 31, 2018, at Mercy Hospital in Washington.
Mary was born on March 10, 1934, in Huntington, West Virginia, a daughter to the...
Gary Eugene Nichols, age 64, of Belle passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018 at his residence.
Gary was born on July 16, 1954, in St. Louis, a son to the late Frank N. and Mildred (Klebb) Nichols.
Gary attended the Belle school system and received his G.E.D later in life.
He had been employed at Chrysler in Fenton for many years and had also worked at Play-Mor Trailers in Freeburg. Gary had been a area resident for most of his life.
Gary liked animals and had many pets...
Gary Eugene Nichols, age 64, of Belle passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018 at his residence.
Gary was born on July 16, 1954, in St. Louis, a son to the late Frank N. and Mildred...
Glenis "Glen" Southard Highgate
It is with sadness that we tell the Maries County community that an old one has passed and along with him passes pieces of local history that no longer will be shared with us. Glen L. Southard passed away Sunday, August 19 at the age of 89.
During his vigorous years, Southard was many things but notably he was an American and local historian of merit. He sought out the names, places and how the people lived and he shared it with others. He was a close friend and confidant of noted...
It is with sadness that we tell the Maries County community that an old one has passed and along with him passes pieces of local history that no longer will be shared with us. Glen L....
Kathryn H. Giesler, age 81, of Belle passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at the Frene Valley of Owensville nursing facility.
Kathryn born on June 3, 1937, in Summerfield, the daughter to the late Harold and Ruby (Johnson) Strain.
She was a 1954 graduate of Belle High School and received her Bachelor Degree in Music Education from Lincoln University in Jefferson City.
On June 18, 1960 Kathryn was united in marriage to Edward Huston Gielser...
Kathryn H. Giesler, age 81, of Belle passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at the Frene Valley of Owensville nursing facility.
Kathryn born on June 3, 1937, in Summerfield, the...
Gale Snitker Belle, Missouri
Gale Marcial Snitker, age 78, was united with his heavenly father on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at his home in Belle, Missouri.
Gale was born on the farm in peaceful Postville, Iowa on April 21, 1940 to Wesley and Marie (Hangartner) Snitker. He spent his childhood in Frankville, Iowa, the second child of 13 close-knit siblings. Gale later moved to Belle, where he was united in marriage to Shelby Jane (Janie) Mahaney on June 11, 1960. From this union, two sons were born...
Gale Marcial Snitker, age 78, was united with his heavenly father on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at his home in Belle, Missouri.
Gale was born on the farm in peaceful Postville, Iowa on April 21,...
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