Obituaries

Warren Dale Gibson Jr.

Warren Dale Gibson Jr.

Jul 6, 2022

Warren Dale Gibson, Jr. of Potosi, Missouri was born October 29, 1968 in St. Louis, Missouri a son to Mima Mae (Britton) Brickey and the late Warren Dale Gibson, Sr. Warren departed his life Wednesday, July 6, 2022 having reached the age of 53 years, 8 months and 7 days. Warren is survived by his sons, Blake Gibson and wife...

Michael Leroy Pidcock

Michael Leroy Pidcock

Jul 4, 2022

Michael Leroy Pidcock of Cadet, Missouri was born May 31, 1955 in Potosi, Missouri, a son to the late Walter Edward Pidcock and Lilly Jane (Eckhoff) Pidcock. Michael departed this life Monday, July 4, 2022 having reached the age of 67 years, 1 month and 4 days. Michael is survived by his life partner, Evelyn Stuart of Cadet, Missouri; daughters,...

Raymond Lynn Sansoucie

Raymond Lynn Sansoucie

Jun 26, 2022

Raymond Lynn Sansoucie of Festus, Missouri was born February 10, 1980 in St. Louis, Missouri, a son to George Lyle Sansoucie and the late Melinda Sue Gann. Raymond departed this life Sunday, June 26, 2022 having reached the age of 42 years, 4 months and 16 days. Those left to cherish his memory include his son, Isacc Sansoucie of Festus,...

Geraldine "Jean" Anselman (Thebeau)

Geraldine "Jean" Anselman (Thebeau)

Jun 24, 2022

Geraldine Ann Anselman, known by family and friends as “Jean”, was born November 7, 1933 in Old Mines, Missouri, a daughter to the late Mary Francis (Coleman) Thebeau and Joseph Acan Thebeau. Jean departed this life Friday, June 24, 2022 having reached the age of 88 years, 7 months and 17 days. On April 27, 1957, Jean was united in...

Violet Lavern DeGonia (Witt)

Violet Lavern DeGonia (Witt)

Jun 23, 2022

Violet Lavern DeGonia of Festus, Missouri was born October 11, 1937 in Gideon, Missouri a daughter to the late Sam Marion Witt and Lucy Elizabeth (Medlin) Witt. Violet departed this life Thursday, June 23, 2022 having reached the age of 84 years, 8 months and 12 days. Those left to cherish the memory of Violet included her daughter, Teresa Ann...

Laura Camille Alphonso (Pond)

Laura Camille Alphonso (Pond)

Jun 22, 2022

Laura Camille Alphonso of Potosi Missouri was born November 13, 1966 a daughter to the late Gerald Pond and Peggy (Kuenzle) Pond. Laura departed this life Wednesday, June 22, 2022 having reached the age of 55 years, 7 months and 9 days. Laura is survived by her sons, Dakoda Alphonso of Potosi, Reno Alphonso of Potosi; daughter, Rhiannon Alphonso of...

Amanda Lou Hagedorn (Pitts)

Amanda Lou Hagedorn (Pitts)

Jun 21, 2022

Amanda Lou (Pitts) Hagedorn of De Soto, Missouri was born February 2, 1931, in Montgomery City, Missouri a daughter to the late Ira M. Pitts and Daisy (Harrison) Pitts. Amanda departed this life Tuesday, June 21, 2022 having reached the age of 91 years, 4 months and 19 days. On August 19, 1950, Amanda was united in marriage to the...

Wanda Jean Cooper (Hedrick)

Wanda Jean Cooper (Hedrick)

Jun 20, 2022

Wanda Jean (Hedrick) Cooper of Potosi, Missouri was born July 25, 1961 in Rolla, Missouri a daughter to the late Willard Hedrick and Helen (DeClue) Hedrick. Wanda departed this life Monday, June 20, 2022 having reached the age of 60 years, 10 months and 26 days. Wanda is survived by her husband, John Cooper of Potosi, Missouri; son, Kenny Hedrick...

Gordon Matthew Sampson

Gordon Matthew Sampson

Jun 20, 2022

Gordon Matthew Sampson of Potosi, Missouri was born July 27, 1963 in Potosi, a son to the late Russell Robert Sampson and Theresa Lucille (Thebeau) Sampson. Gordon departed this life Monday, June 20, 2022 having reached the age of 58 years, 10 months and 24 days. Gordon is survived by his daughters, Ashley Kinion and husband “Benji” of Elsberry, Missouri,...

Francis James Coleman

Francis James Coleman

Jun 15, 2022

Francis James Coleman, known by family as friends as “Jimmy” or “Bootsie”, of Cadet, Missouri, was born July 26, 1951 in Ironton, Missouri a son to the late Edgar “Boots” Francis Coleman and Rosie Jane (Sanders) Coleman. Jimmy departed this life Wednesday, June 15, 2022 having reached the age of 70 years, 10 months and 20 days. On July 3,...

William Wayne King

William Wayne King

Jun 13, 2022

William Wayne King of Potosi, Missouri was born April 26, 1943 in Butts, Missouri a son to the late Douglas King and Rosie (Eggers) King. William departed this life Monday, June 13, 2022 having reached the age of 79 years, 1 month and 18 days. Those left to cherish Williams memory include his sons, Kevin King of Cadet, Missouri, Kyle...

Anthony Scott Sparks

Anthony Scott Sparks

Jun 13, 2022

Anthony “Tony” Scott Sparks of Potosi, Missouri was born December 15, 1970 in St. Louis, Missouri a son to the late Allen Merle Sparks and Teresa Marie (Sunby) Sparks - Greenberg. Tony departed this life Monday, June 13, 2022 having reached the age of 51 years, 5 months and 29 days. Tony is survived by his sons, Tyler Sparks of...

Charles Bedford Benson

Charles Bedford Benson

Jun 11, 2022

Charles Bedford Benson of Mineral Point, Missouri was born October 6, 1935 in Potosi a son to the late Floyd Benson and Elsie (Lamar) Benson. Charles departed this life Saturday, June 11, 2022 having reached the age of 86 years, 8 months and 5 days. Charles is survived by his daughters, Kim Robinson and husband Bobby of Pevely, Missouri, Sandra...

Patricia L. O'Brien

Patricia L. O'Brien

Jun 5, 2022

Patricia L. O'Brien of Cadet, Missouri was born on Wednesday, October 22, 1952 in Piedmont, Missouri a daughter to the late Jane (Alice) O’Brien and the late Robert O'Brien. Patricia departed this life on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at having reached the age of 69 years, 7 months and 14 days. Patricia is survived by her son, Dallas Vishino; sister,...

Michael Lynn Sisk

Michael Lynn Sisk

Jun 3, 2022

Michael Lynn Sisk of De Soto, Missouri was born October 30, 1954 in Potosi, Missouri a son to the late Donald Sisk and Doris Jean (Corder) Link. Michael departed this life Friday, June 3, 2022 having reached the age of 67 years, 7 months and 4 days. Michael is survived by his sister, Tammy Coleman; Aunt Brenda Miller and many...

Terri Lynette Compton (Ankrum)

Terri Lynette Compton (Ankrum)

Jun 1, 2022

Terri Lynette (Ankrum) Compton was born on June 27, 1949, in Gassaway, West Virginia, a daughter to Freda Maxine (Bright) Ankrum the late William Joseph Ankrum. On August 6, 2004 Terri was united in marriage to Jerry Compton at the Shirley Union Church in Shirley, Missouri. She died at her home in Potosi on June 1, 2022 having reached the...

Loretta Margaret Neier (Hoette)

Loretta Margaret Neier (Hoette)

May 31, 2022

Loretta Margaret (Hoette) Neier of Caledonia, Missouri was born October 6, 1928 in Florissant, Missouri, a daughter to the late Joseph Nicholas Hoette and Margaret (Birkemeier) Hoette. Loretta departed this life Tuesday, May 31, 2022 having reached the age of 93 years, 7 months and 25 days. On February 14, 1953 Loretta was united in marriage to the late Robert...

Kathy Pratt

Kathy Pratt

May 25, 2022

Mary Kathleen (Kathy) Pratt of Union, Missouri, formerly of Richwoods, Missouri was born March 3, 1956 in Farmington, Missouri, a daughter of the late Helen (Cordia) Pratt and Chester Pratt. Kathy departed this life at the Washington Missouri Mercy hospital surrounded by her loving family. Kathy was 66 years, 2 months and 22 days of age. Kathy worked at several...

Beverly Lee Sellers (Henry)

Beverly Lee Sellers (Henry)

May 21, 2022

Beverly Lee Sellers of Potosi, Missouri was born April 26, 1962 in Potosi, Missouri, a daughter to the late Reuban Walter Henry and Lena Rose (Valley) Henry. Beverly departed this life May 21, 2022 having reached the age of 60 years and 25 days. On November 8, 1991, Beverly was united in marriage to the late David “Pop” Sellers Together...

Christina Lynn Portell (Smalley)

Christina Lynn Portell (Smalley)

May 20, 2022

Christina Lynn Portell of Potosi, Missouri was born November 2, 1970 in Park Hills, Missouri, a daughter to the late Leonard Smalley and Wava (Ramsey) Smalley. Christina departed this life Friday, May 20, 2022 having reached the age of 51 years, 6 months and 18 days. Christina is survived by her daughters, Michelle Johnston and Danny of Potosi, Heather Dillion...