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Wanda J. Haley

Wanda J. Haley

Apr 12, 2014

Wanda J. Haley, age 66, of Belle, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014, at the St. Clare Health Center in Fenton with her family at her side.

Wanda was born on September 16, 1947, in Boonville, MO. She was the daughter of the late Walter F. and Thelma Beatrice (Hagemeier) Gerhardt.

Wanda graduated from Tipton High School, Tipton, MO, in...

Thelma May Knott

Thelma May Knott

Apr 9, 2014

Thelma M. Knott, age 83, of Vichy, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at the Frene Valley Healthcare Nursing Home in Owensville after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.

Thelma was born on July 29, 1930, in Grafton, Il, a daughter to the late Vida (Keeten) Bates.

Thelma attended school in Grafton, Il through the 8th grade and in 1970 received...

Marjorie Ruth Ridenhour

Marjorie Ruth Ridenhour

Apr 9, 2014

Marjorie Ruth Ridenhour, age 83, of Belle, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at the Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City.

Marjorie was born on November 5, 1930, in, Osage County Mo., a daughter to the late Thomas George and Nannie Vern (Monroe) Kemple. .

On June 26, 1948, she was united in marriage to Warren Ridenhour, who preceded her in...

Harold Ray Combs

Harold Ray Combs

Mar 21, 2014

Harold Ray Combs, age 62, of Belle, passed away Friday, March 21, 2014, in Belle.

Harold was born on April 10, 1951, in East St. Louis, Illinois, a son to the late George Woodrow and Lucille Corrinne (McElligott) Combs.

On November 9, 1973, he was united in marriage to Helen Kay (Ridenhour) Combs in O’Fallon. She preceded him in death on...

Fern A. Litton

Fern A. Litton

Mar 18, 2014

Fern A. Litton, age 79, of Belle, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at her residence.Fern was born June 22, 1934, in Summerfield, a daughter to the late James Elijah and Myrtle Neva (Ridenhour) Jones.On October 18, 1952, Fern was united in marriage to Paul L. Litton in Hardy, Ark. He preceded her in death on August 24, 1992Fern was...

Helen Kay Combs

Helen Kay Combs

Mar 18, 2014

Helen Kay Combs, age 63, of Belle, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at Phelps County Regional Medical Center in Rolla.

Helen was born on November 2, 1950, in St. Clair, a daughter to the late Herman Raymond and Elizabeth Sue (Hart) Ridenhour.

On November 9, 1973, she was united in marriage to Harold Ray Combs in O’Fallon. He survives at the...

Jaunita L. Lee

Jaunita L. Lee

Mar 16, 2014

Jaunita L. Lee, age 70, of Bland, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014, at the Capital Region Medical Facility in Jefferson City.

Jaunita was born on February 17, 1944, in Owensville, MO, a daughter to the late Lee Coulter and Alice (Crump) Coulter. .

In 1964, Jaunita was united in marriage to Gary Lee in Salem, AR. Gary survives of...

Robbie T. Marquart

Robbie T. Marquart

Mar 15, 2014

Robbie Marquart, age 31, of Bland, passed away, Saturday, March 15, 2014, at the Mercy Hospital in Washington, Missouri.

Robbie was born on July 31, 1982, in Rolla, a son to Tim Marquart and Tonia (Shockley) Spurgeon. His mother preceded him in death on December 8, 2013.

Robbie was a self-employed roofer in the area and a lifelong resident. He...

Dorothy 'Davis' Goodman

Dorothy 'Davis' Goodman

Mar 10, 2014

Dorothy Davis Goodman passed away March 10, 2014 at her daughter’s home in Silverhill, Alabama.

Dorothy was born May 11th, 1924 in Higginsville, Missouri. Her parents were Arthur Davis and Myrtle Miles Davis. She was married on May 30th, 1942, to Kenneth James Goodman.

Dorothy is preceded in death by, her husband Kenneth, her daughter Vicki Smith, and her daughter...

Lewis 'Ducky' Clayton Martin

Lewis 'Ducky' Clayton Martin

Mar 9, 2014

Lewis C. “Ducky” Martin, age 86, of Belle, formally of Carrollton, MO, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014, at residence. Ducky was born on April 5, 1927, in Carroll County Mo., a son to the late Ira Belle and Vessie (Newsom) Martin. Ducky graduated from Wakenda, MO High School in 1945. After graduating, Lewis enlisted in the U.S. Navy and...

Richard 'Ricky' Elmer Gerloff

Richard 'Ricky' Elmer Gerloff

Mar 7, 2014

Richard "Ricky" Gerloff, age 56, of Bland, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014, at his residence.Ricky was born on January 10, 1958, in Rolla, Mo., a son to the late Elmer and Lydia (Schneider) Gerloff.Ricky was a 1976 graduate of Bland High School. Ricky's passion was his work detailing cars and was employed by Carroll-Rehma in Linn for 32 years....

Edna Mae Schaffner

Edna Mae Schaffner

Mar 7, 2014

Edna Mae Schaffner, age 88, of Belle, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014, at Gasconade Manor in Owensville.In accordance with her wishes, Edna's body was donated to the St. Louis University School of Medicine.No services are planned at this time.

Ruby E. Backues

Ruby E. Backues

Feb 26, 2014

Ruby E. Backues, age 99, of Linn, formerly of Belle, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014, at Autumn Meadows Skilled Nursing Facility in Linn.Ruby was born on August 23, 1914, in Vienna, a daughter to the late Boley and Ella (Hutchison) Elrod.On May 31, 1931, in Vienna, she was united in marriage to Raymond M. Backues, who preceded her in...

Shirley Mae Pennington

Shirley Mae Pennington

Feb 25, 2014

Shirley Mae Pennington, age 78, of Richmond, Mo, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at her residence surrounded by her loving familyShirley was born February 3, 1936, in Jefferson City, a daughter to the late Leo and Emma (Bryan) Wickers. On February 14, 1953, Shirley was united in marriage to John Wesley Pennington, Jr in Jefferson City. John preceded her...

Aldo "Al" Cooper

Aldo "Al" Cooper

Feb 6, 2014

Aldo "Al" Cooper, age 80, of Belle, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City surrounded by his loving family.Al was born September 14, 1933, in Grassy, Mo., a son to the late Roy Henry and Bessi Vivette (Hendrix) Cooper. On July 2, 1983, Al was united in marriage to Sandrey May (Farris) Cooper...

Stephen Cheever

Stephen Cheever

Feb 4, 2014

Stephen Cheever, age 67, of Bland, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at his home with his wife, Clara at his side.Private family services are planned at a later date.

Charles 'Art' Piel

Charles 'Art' Piel

Feb 3, 2014

Charles "Art" Piel, Sr., age 79, of Belle, passed away Monday, February 3, 2014, Gasconade Manor Nursing Home in Owensville.Art was born September 12, 1934, in Jennings MO, a son to the late Frank Arnold and Freda K. (Krenning) Piel. Art graduated from the Lutheran High School in St. Louis and attended the University of Missouri-Normandy Campus in St. Louis.Art...

Dennis W. Kinkead

Dennis W. Kinkead

Jan 30, 2014

Dennis "Denny" W. Kinkead, age 59, of Belle, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2014, at his residence. Denny was born September 9, 1954, in Rolla, to the late Loyd and Imogene (Ridenhour) Kinkead.On February 21, 1976, Denny was united in marriage to Tammi Green at the Pilot Knob Baptist Church in Summerfield. Tammi survives of the home. Denny was...

James D. Allen

James D. Allen

Jan 24, 2014

James "Jim" D. Allen, age 79, of Belle, passed away Friday, January 24, 2014, at the Phelps County Regional Medical Center in Rolla.James was born June 6, 1934, in St. Louis, a son to the late James Gordon and Josephine (Rewczuk) Allen. James was a truck driver for over 46 years, driving for Lucky's Supermarket in California as well as...

Nancy J. (West) Dorsey

Nancy J. (West) Dorsey

Jan 20, 2014

Nancy J. (West) Dorsey, age 72, of Bland, passed away Monday, January 20, 2014, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City.Nancy was born July 6, 1941, in St. Louis, Mo, a daughter to the late Lloyd "Pee Wee" and Jeanie (Caldwell) West.Nancy graduated from Affton High School in 1960.On October 28, 1961, Nancy was united in marriage to John...

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