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Dorothy "Dot" Hope Branson

Dorothy "Dot" Hope Branson

Aug 6, 2019

Dorothy “Dot” Hope Branson, age 89 of Linn, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at the Arbors in Jefferson City.

Dorothy was born August 26, 1929, in Linn, a daughter to the late James and Tillie (Litton) Wolfe.

She was a 1946 graduate of Linn High School.

On August 4, 1949, she...

Donald "Donnie" Wayne Brown, Jr.

Donald "Donnie" Wayne Brown, Jr.

Aug 6, 2019

 

Donald “Donnie” Wayne Brown, Jr., age 45, of Poplar Bluff went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.

Donnie was born February 28, 1974, in Poplar Bluff, a son to the late Don Brown, Sr. and Rebecca Ann (Thomas) Chadwick who survives of Poplar Bluff.

Donnie was a 1991 graduate...

Charles "Chuck" Paul Monroe

Charles "Chuck" Paul Monroe

Aug 5, 2019

Charles Paul “Chuck” Monroe, age 74 of Linn, passed away Monday, August 5, 2019, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

Chuck was born February 15, 1945, in Jefferson City, a son to the late William Reed and Mildred Lucille (Evans) Monroe.

Chuck was a 1963 graduate of Linn High School.

On December 7, 1968, he was united in...

Dwight W. Sieg

Dwight W. Sieg

Aug 5, 2019

Dwight W. Sieg, age 60 of Linn, passed away Monday, August 5, 2019, at his farm.

Dwight was born June 18, 1959, in Jefferson City, a son to the late Russell and Thelma (Nichols) Sieg.

Dwight was a 1977 graduate of Linn High School.

Dwight worked for over 40 years at Osage County Concrete located in Linn.

He was a...

Jess "Russ" Russell Prater

Jess "Russ" Russell Prater

Aug 4, 2019

Jess Russell “Russ” Prater, age 67, of Freedom, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019, at University Hospitals and Clinics in Columbia.

Russ was born February 26, 1952, in St. Louis, a son to the late Basil O. and Lillian L. (Kixmueller) Prater.

He was a 1970 graduate of Linn High School and a 1974 graduate of the University of Missouri...

James "Jim" Kliethermes

James "Jim" Kliethermes

Aug 3, 2019

James “Jim” Kliethermes, age 75 of Loose Creek, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019, at Westphalia Hills.

Jim was born August 18, 1943 in Jefferson City, a son to the late Clement and Marie (Oldelehr) Kliethermes.

Jim attended Immaculate Conception School and was a 1961 graduate of Fatima High School.

Jim was a lifelong farmer with several part time jobs. ...

Bettie Kay Wadlow

Bettie Kay Wadlow

Jul 24, 2019

Bettie Kay Wadlow, age 79 of Vienna passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at Maries Manor in Vienna.

 

Bettie was born October 22, 1939, in Arnold, a daughter to the late George and Katherine (Hunter) Boas.

 

Bettie was a 1957 graduate of Herculaneum High School in Herculaneum, MO.

 

On April 12, 1958, she was united in marriage...

JoAnn M. Niekamp

JoAnn M. Niekamp

Jul 22, 2019

 

JoAnn M. Niekamp, age 33 of Linn, passed away Monday, July 22, 2019, at the General Baptist Nursing Home in Linn.

 

JoAnn was born September 20, 1985, in Jefferson City to Dorothy Niekamp. Her mother survives of Linn.

 

JoAnn attended the Special Learning Center and graduated from H. Kenneth Kirchner State School in Jefferson City in 2007....

Albert A. Jansen

Albert A. Jansen

Jul 15, 2019

Albert A. Jansen, age 86 of Bonnots Mill, passed away Monday, July 15, 2019, at Westphalia Hills surrounded by his family.

 

Albert was born October 26, 1932, in Bonnots Mill, a son to the late Raphael and Cecelia (Boillot) Jansen.

 

Albert attended grade school at Cadet Creek School and later graduated from Loose Creek High School.

 

In...

Charles L. Hoffman

Charles L. Hoffman

Jul 11, 2019

Charles L. Hoffman, age 77 of Linn, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019, at University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics in Columbia.

Charles was born October 24, 1941, in St. Aubert, a son to the late Elmer H. and Ruth C. (McKnight) Hoffman.

Charles was a 1959 graduate of Chamois High School and a 1966 graduate of Linn Technical College...

Brenda Kay McGuire

Brenda Kay McGuire

Jun 28, 2019

 

Brenda Kay McGuire, age 78 of Fredericksburg, passed away Friday, June 28, 2019, at University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics in Columbia.

Brenda was born November 22, 1940, in Hermann, a daughter to the late Roy C. and Lenora M. (Weissenbach) Johnson.

Brenda attended Hermann High School and later received her GED.  She also attended Columbia College.

She was...

John Lee Strope

John Lee Strope

Jun 23, 2019

John Lee Strope, age 83 of Westphalia, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019, at Westphalia Hills.

John was born on June 13, 1936, in Linn, a son to the late John J. and Lula Jane (Malan) Strope.

John was a 1954 graduate of Linn High School.  He served his country in the United States Army.

John was the manager at...

Robert "Bob" B. Herndon

Robert "Bob" B. Herndon

Jun 21, 2019

Robert “Bob” B. Herndon, age 88 of Linn, passed away Friday, June 21, 2019, at University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics in Columbia.

On a snowy March 20, 1931, day Elsie (Boyce) Herndon and William Bert Herndon gave birth to Robert B. Herndon in Osage County. 

As a youth, he gave his life to Christ and was buried in baptism...

Robert "Bob" H. Schmitz

Robert "Bob" H. Schmitz

Jun 15, 2019

 

Robert “Bob” H. Schmitz, 75, of Bonnots Mill, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2019, at his residence.

Bob was born on June 13, 1944, in Jefferson City, a son to the late Herbert and Julia (Heinen) Schmitz.

Bob attended grade school in Bonnots Mill and was a 1962 graduate of Fatima High School.

Bob was a farmer for...

Arnold Wright

Arnold Wright

Jun 10, 2019

Francis Arnold Wright, age 90, of Chamois, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 10, 2019, at Cedarhurst Senior Living of Blue Springs, Missouri.

 

Arnold was born on March 28, 1929, in Jonesburg, Missouri, a son to the late Robert and Edna (Snedeker) Wright. 

 

Arnold attended school in Jonesburg and graduated from Jonesburg High School in 1947.

 

On...

Albert R. Hoste

Albert R. Hoste

Jun 1, 2019

Albert R. Hoste, 91, of Linn, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2019, at S.S.M. Health St. Mary’s in Jefferson City. 

 Albert was born July 6, 1927, in Moline, Illinois a son to the late Joseph and Aline (Davis) Hoste.

 Albert earned his GED.  He served in the United States Army during WWII, Korea and Vietnam Wars.  He retired as...

Melvin Brian Libbert

Melvin Brian Libbert

May 28, 2019

Melvin B. Libbert, age 53 of Linn, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

Melvin was born June 13, 1965, in Jefferson City, a son to the late Raymond and Allene (Woodland) Libbert.

On June 28, 2013, he was united in marriage to Lela Needy in California, MO.  She survives of the home.

...

Elmer J. Schwartz

Elmer J. Schwartz

May 22, 2019

Elmer “Jr.” Schwartz, age 83 of Linn, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at SSM Health St. Mary’s in Jefferson City.

Elmer was born June 1, 1935, in Hermann, a son to the late Elmer and Alice (Wild) Schwartz.

Elmer attended school in Hermann and served his country in the United States Army.

On November 26, 1960, he was...

Wyatt James Newbound

Wyatt James Newbound

May 19, 2019

Wyatt James Newbound, 8-day old infant, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City.

Wyatt was born May 11, 2019, in Columbia to Kaylee Newbound of Columbia.

In addition to his mother, Wyatt is survived by his maternal grandmother, Tonya Newbound of Linn; his maternal grandfather, Michael Newbound of Belle; his maternal...

Shirley L. Mitchem

Shirley L. Mitchem

May 16, 2019

Shirley L. Mitchem, 66, of Chamois, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019, at General Baptist Nursing Home in Linn.

Shirley was born on June 11, 1952, in Vienna, a daughter to the late Lawrence Hutchison and Lena (Backues) Bennett.

Shirley was a 1970 graduate of Maries County R-1 School District in Vienna.  She later earned a degree in office...

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