Obituaries

May 7, 2021

Aurburn Ray Bowen, 83, reached the shores of heaven into the presence of the Lord on Friday, May 7, 2021 at his home. Beloved husband of Linda S. Bowen (nee Lumley); loving father of Bryan (Bethany) Bowen and Cynthia (Darin) Baker; loving grandfather of Devyn, Darin Ray and Drew Petri, Benjamin and Brynnley Bowen and Dylan and Paige Baker;...

May 2, 2021

Markowski, Marie Vlatkovich, 97, passed peacefully on Sunday May 2, 2021 following a brief illness. She is survived by three sons: Jack (Patricia), Bob (Susie), and Tom (Kellye); seven grandchildren: Renee, John, Mike (Karen), Katie (Christo), Anna, Claira (Alex), and Aliy; and three great-grandchildren: Austin, Sofia and Harry. She is also survived by her dear big sister Emily and...

May 2, 2021

Jines, II, Denzel “Doc”, (63) of Imperial, Missouri, was born to Denzel and Shizue (nee Ueda) Jines, Sr. and entered into rest Sunday, May 2, 2021 surrounded by family.

He is preceded in death by his father and his son, Eric Jines.

He is survived by, his loving wife, Darla Jines, five (5) children, Mary Jines,...

Apr 29, 2021

Helen O’Brien (nee Fedl) age 95 and proud former resident of Fenton, MO, died peacefully on April 29, 2021. Helen loved her 9 kids unconditionally, but her lifelong love affair was with her late husband, Joseph James O’Brien aka Papa Joe. They traveled all over the US and Europe with many of the Fenton gang. Mornings found her either working a crossword...

Apr 24, 2021

Donald "Don" August Borcherding, 96, passed away April 24, 2021. Husband of the late Audrey Borcherding (nee Schuth); father of Charlene Malkim, Diana McGhee, Donald Borcherding, Jr. and Margie Lee; dear grandfather and great grandfather to many.

Don is an Army WWII veteran and he fought in the Battle of the Bulge with the 486th AAA Battalion. In...

Apr 23, 2021

Kraatz, Lloyd J. of Saint Louis, Missouri, was born to Frank and Katherine Kraatz and died Friday, April 23, 2021 in Saint Louis, Missouri at the age of 82 years, 9 months and 15 days.

He is preceded in death by his parents, his twin brother, Paul as well...

Apr 20, 2021

Wolfslau, Robert J., entered into rest on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at the age of 90.

Beloved husband of Betsy (nee Boyd); father of Margie (Paul) Lillig, David (Carol) Wolfslau, James (Roxanne) Wolfslau, the late Michael Wofslau, Janet (Karl) Kramp, Judy (the late Rich) Rowan, David Brouk, Steven Brouk, Jerome (Vicki) Brouk and Robert (Julie) Wolfslau, Jr.;...

Apr 19, 2021

Ruth Lorraine Zipay (nee Kucera) died peacefully into her Savior's arms on the morning of Monday, April 19, 2021 surrounded by family. Ruth was born on October 18, 1931 in St. Louis. Missouri to John and Katherine Kucera (nee Izo). Ruth graduated as salutatorian from McKinley High School in St. Louis, Missouri in 1948, from Lorain Community College in...

Apr 18, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for June C. Cunningham. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 13, 2021

Morelli, Barbara M., entered into rest on Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Merrill E. Morelli; dear mother of Bill (Mona), Kevin and Brian (Tanya) Morelli; dear grandma of Katie, Maya, Alex, Pauly, Zachary, Sammy, Mandy, Logan, Gavin and Mason; dear great-grandma of Niko; our dear sister, sister-in-law, aunt, cousin and friend

SERVICES: Memorial...

Apr 13, 2021

Leonard, Jr., Donald L.

74, Fortified  with the sacraments of Holy Mother church April 13, 2021 of natural causes.  Don received a BSBA from the University of MO St. Louis and a Master of Computer Science from the Missouri University of Science and Technology.  A licensed CPA for over forty years, he had been a member of...

Apr 11, 2021

Elizabeth Ann Lamb Nall formerly of Columbus, Georgia passed away on Sunday, April 11, 2021 at the age of 79. Dear wife of the late William Michael “Mickey” Nall; dear mother of Jeffrey Michael Nall and the late Mikianne Nall; dear sister of Robert (Nancy Streib) Lamb, Joseph (Teresa) Lamb and the late Mary Eleanor Smith; our dear aunt,...

Apr 10, 2021

Bernthal, Elsie M., (95) of Saint Louis, Missouri, was born to William and Thelma Moll and entered into rest Saturday, April 10, 2021 in St. Louis, Missouri.

She is preceded in death by her parents and her siblings.

She is survived by, her loving and devoted husband, James W. Bernthal, five (5) children, Carol Williams, Jean (Greg)...

Apr 9, 2021

Kahn, Agnes G. (nee Wuertz) baptized into the Hope of Christ’s Resurrection. She is preceded in death by her loving husband the late Arthur G. Kahn, and five siblings, Frances (Harold) Naes, Walter (Irene) Wuertz, Cecelia (John) Hopmeir, Rita (Dan) Ziegler and Alma Wuertz.

Agnes was born in Maxville, MO and graduated from Herculaneum High School.  She worked...

Apr 8, 2021

Anthony "Tony" G. West

70, passed away April 8, 2021 at his home. Husband of Shrieda West (nee Snyder), father of Christopher (Angela) Johnson, Amy (Jim) Clifford, the late Anthony "Tony" J. (Holly) West, Nicholas (Ashley) West; grandfather of Cullen, Camille, Tyler, Gabriella, Isabella, Michaella, Brayden, Haleigh, Aubree and Tori Shea; great grandfather of Theodore; dear brother...

Apr 1, 2021

McNamara, Margaret A.

Peacefully on April 1, 2021Baptized into the hope of Christ’s Resurrection. Beloved wife of the late Maj. James M., USAF Ret.; devoted mother of James M. (Mary Ann) Jr., Kevin R. and Kathleen, grandmother of 9 & great-grandmother of 10; our aunt, great-aunt, cousin, “mother to many” and friend to all.

In...

Apr 1, 2021

Wind, Marlene M. in Gods care on Thursday, April 1, 2021.  Loving wife of the late Wilmer J. “Windy” Wind; Devoted mother of Kathy (Mike) Alexander, and the late Jacque Wind; Dear grandma of, Madison Nassif, Anthony Alexander, John (Mallory) Alexander and Katie (Sebastian) Rinde; Dear great-grandma of Hailey and Hunter; Our dear sister-in-law, aunt, great-aunt, cousin and friend...

Mar 31, 2021

Hannah E. Hillman, 37, passed away March 31, 2021. Loving wife of Harry Hillman V. Mother of Harry Hillman VI. Bonus mother of Zefire. Loving daughter of Mark and Lavanda Werner. Sister of Fuzzy and the late Ashly Werner.

Hannah spent the last sixteen years of her life battling cancer, never letting it define her.  She touched the...

Mar 31, 2021

Donna E. Ely, nee Stricker, passed away March 31, 2021. Dear wife of the late Jimmie Ely,  devoted daughter of the late James and Mildred, nee Scarborough, Stricker, loving mother to; Luana Ely, Richard Ely, the late Diane Ely, Sheryl Miller, Robert (Telly) Ely, and the late Maria Ely, caring grandmother and great grandmother to many, and beloved sister...

Mar 30, 2021

Swier, Judith M. “Judy” (nee Kovach), asleep in Jesus on Tuesday, March 30, 2021.  Beloved wife, best friend and partner of John F. Swier for almost 52 years.  Beloved mother of Vaughn A. Swier and Dr. Ryan A. (Holly A.) Swier.  Loving “Grandma Judy” of Mason and Makenna  Swier.  Dear sister of John (Sharron) Kovach and the late Richard...