Obituaries

Darrell Christopher Castillo

Darrell Christopher Castillo

Oct 12, 2024

    Darrell Christopher Castillo, a devoted family man and hardworking member the construction community, passed away on October 12, 2024 at the age of 62. Born on May 21, 1962, in Farmington, Missouri, Darrell dedicated many years to his career, notably as a member of Laborers Union Local 42. His work played a significant role in the rebuilding efforts...

Donna "Abigail" de Rond

Donna "Abigail" de Rond

Oct 11, 2024

Donna "Abigail" de Rond, age 75, of Mineral Point, MO, died Friday, October 11, 2024.

She is survived by her husband: Nicolaas de Rond.

A full obituary will be available soon.

Marvin "Jerry"  Province

Marvin "Jerry" Province

Oct 11, 2024

   Marvin “Jerry” Province, born on February 4, 1936, in Irondale, Missouri, passed away peacefully on October 11 2024. Jerry, a devoted husband, father, Papa, Great Papa and brother, was known for his hardworking spirit and loving personality, traits that endeared him to all who knew him.

   Jerry proudly served in the United States Marine Corps from 1955 to 1959,...

Gary "Had" Eckhoff

Gary "Had" Eckhoff

Oct 4, 2024

   Gary "Had" Eckhoff of Cadet, Missouri was born on November 9, 1957, in Cadet, Missouri. Gary departed this life on October 4, 2024. He was a dedicated individual, well-known for his hard work and the joy he brought to those around him. Gary led a life filled with passions; he found pleasure in riding four-wheelers, fishing, collecting and refurbishing...

Elizabeth "Betty" Osia

Elizabeth "Betty" Osia

Sep 22, 2024

   Elizabeth "Betty" Osia, a beloved member of her community, peacefully passed away on September 22 2024, at the age of 97. She was born July 21, 1927, in Tiff, Missouri, a daughter to the late Joseph Anastia DeGonia and Elizabeth Maude (Courtway) DeGonia. Betty lived a life full of love, dedication, and compassion, touching the lives of many throughout...

Troy Link

Troy Link

Sep 21, 2024

   Troy Link, a beloved husband, brother, uncle, and friend passed away on September 21, 2024 one day after celebrating his 86th birthday, in Potosi, Missouri. Born on September 20, 1938, in Cadet, Missouri, Troy was known for his uplifting spirit and a great sense of humor that could a smile to anyone.

   A proud veteran, he served in the...

Mary Jo Kempf

Mary Jo Kempf

Sep 13, 2024

   Mary Jo Kempf, a beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away September 13, 2024 at the age of 81. Born on August 31, 1943, in Burlington, Iowa, Mary Jo was known for her great sense of humor and her unwavering to her family and friends.

   Mary Jo is survived by her two daughters, Anne Purcell and her husband Terry,...

Gary Causey

Gary Causey

Sep 11, 2024

   Gary Causey, a beloved figure to all who knew him, passed away on September 11, 2024 at the age of 79. Born on May 12, 1945, in Ironton, Missouri, Gary lived a life marked by his adventurous spirit, unwavering love for his family, and hard-working nature.

   Gary dedicated a significant portion of his career to the International Brotherhood of...

Robert "Bob" Moore

Robert "Bob" Moore

Sep 11, 2024

   Robert "Bob" Moore, passed away at the age of 48 on September 11, 2024. He will be remembered for his unwavering commitment to helping others and the warmth he brought to everyone he encountered. Bob's generous spirit and humor will forever be missed by those around him. Born on January 5, 1976, Bob was a man of many interests,...

Lisa Rolens-McManis

Lisa Rolens-McManis

Sep 7, 2024

   Lisa Rolens-McManis, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away on September 7 2024. Born on August 15, 1965, Lisa's vibrant spirit and infectious joy touched the lives of those around her.

  To know was to love her. She was known as the life of the party, bringing warmth and laughter wherever she went. Whether it was cherished moments...

Tashvi Bhavesh Patel

Tashvi Bhavesh Patel

Sep 5, 2024

   Tashvi Bhavesh Patel, a bright and cheerful spirit, passed away on September 5, 2024, at the tender age of seven. Born on March 17, 2017, in Fort Dodge, Iowa, Tashvi brought immense joy and love to all who knew her.

   Tashvi was known for her loving nature and infectious smile. She had a unique ability to brighten any room...

Charlette "Charlie" Schloemer

Charlette "Charlie" Schloemer

Sep 5, 2024

   Charlette "Charlie" Schloemer, born on November 20, 1950, in St. Louis, Missouri, passed away on September 5, 2024. A devoted respiratory therapist for many years, Charlie dedicated her career to caring for others, embodying the same generous and loving spirit that defined her life. Known for her heart of gold, she consistently put the needs of those around her...

Linda Kay White

Linda Kay White

Aug 30, 2024

   Linda Kay White, age 73, of Potosi, Missouri, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2024. Born on August 26, 1951, in St. Louis, Missouri, Linda was the beloved daughter of the late Charles Roy Boyer, and Margaret Cantrell. 

   Known for her warm spirit, Linda cherished time spent with family and friends. She had a passion for crocheting, creating beautiful...

Charles Bernard DeClue

Charles Bernard DeClue

Aug 30, 2024

   Charles Bernard DeClue, born on March 7, 1937, in Cadet, Missouri, passed away on August 30, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and kindness that touched the lives of many. Known for his outgoing personality and as a friend to all, Charles was a figure of warmth and generosity in his community.

   He is survived by his...

Charles "Reggie" Ricks

Charles "Reggie" Ricks

Aug 30, 2024

   Charles "Reggie" Ricks, born on August 16, 1956, in Campbell, Missouri, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2024. A man known for his fun-loving spirit and ever-present smile, Reggie's light touched the lives of many around him.

   Reggie is survived by his daughter, Kara Allen and her husband Mathew of Park Hills, MO; sons, Charles Reginald Ricks and his...

Richard "Rick" Alan Moore

Richard "Rick" Alan Moore

Aug 26, 2024

   Richard “Rick” Alan Moore was born in Litchfield, Illinois to Paul and Norma (Feldmann) Moore.

   Rick is survived by his wife, Shirley (Villmer) Moore; children, Tracy (Andy) Sirocky, Mike (April) Pendegraft, Rob (Angie) Pendegraft, Eric (Ashley) Moore; grandchildren, Alexis, Wade, and Jersey Pendegraft, Maddie Sirocky, Alyssa and Abby Moore; great grandchildren, Taylor, Mila, Ryker, and Aspen Pendegraft; in-laws, Carolyn...

Leroy "Lee" Rolens

Leroy "Lee" Rolens

Aug 21, 2024

   Leroy "Lee" Rolens, a cherished member of the Potosi community, was born on March 21, 1938, in Old Mines, Missouri. He passed away on August 21, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, hard work, and musical talent that touched the lives of those who knew him.

   Lee dedicated many years of his life to his career as a...

Linda Frances Kincaid

Linda Frances Kincaid

Aug 19, 2024

Linda Frances Kincaid, a beloved member of her community, passed on August 19, 2024 at the age of 73. Born March 2, 1951, in Tiff, Missouri, Linda was known for her fun-loving spirit, kindness, and caring nature.

Linda was a devoted wife to her husband, Gary Kincaid, and a loving mother to her daughter, Jennifer Juliette, and son-in-law Jeff of Cadet,...

Francis "Bunny" Portell

Francis "Bunny" Portell

Aug 13, 2024

   Francis "Bunny" Portell, a dedicated family man, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2024, at the age of 76. Born on March 28, 1948, in Cadet, Missouri, Bunny was well-known for his hard-working spirit and loving nature.

   In his lifetime, Bunny developed a deep appreciation for the outdoors. He loved fishing and spent countless hours tending to his lawn,...

Jessie Louise Quade

Jessie Louise Quade

Aug 10, 2024

   Jessie Louise Quade, a woman of unwavering faith, love, and selflessness, passed away on August 10, 2024, at the age of 97. She was born on December 10, 1926, in St. Louis, Missouri, a daughter to the late George Barr and Hazel (Schneider) Clingingsmith. 

   On July 22, 1944 Jessie was united in marriage to the late Curtis Quade, happily...