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Paul Winfred Robertson

Paul Winfred Robertson

Oct 24, 2022

Paul Winfred Robertson age 91, passed away Monday, October 24, 2022 at the Cedar Pointe nursing home in Rolla, Mo. Paul was born February 24, 1931 near Rensselaer, Mo, to Fred and Vica Robertson.Paul was baptized into Christ in 1946 and became a member of the Glenwood Christian Church. He graduated from Lancaster High School in Schuyler County, MO in...

Daniel Patrick Harrison

Daniel Patrick Harrison

Oct 23, 2022

 

Daniel Patrick Harrison, 55, of Rolla, MO passed away on October 23, 2022 after a brief illness. He is survived by his mother, Diane R. Harrison of the home. Two sisters, Gina Otero of Scottsdale, AZ and Deborah Sherwood of Swansboro, NC. A brother, and several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his...

Bettie Marie Scott

Bettie Marie Scott

Oct 20, 2022

 

Bettie M. Scott – dedicated mother, grandmother and great grandmother – passed away on October 20, 2022 at the age of 83 in Rolla, MO. 

 

Bettie was born to Henry and Edith Scott in Rolla, MO on March 16, 1939.  She graduated from the Rolla Senior High School and soon after married her first husband, Raymond Lasmanis.  She...

Lara Marie Kunz (Barber)

Lara Marie Kunz (Barber)

Oct 1, 2022

 

Lara Marie (Barber) Kunz, passed away unexpectedly on October 1st, 2022 at the age of 50 in her home, in Rolla. She was born January 12th, 1972 in Kirkwood, MO. Lara was the mother of 6 children and lived a short, yet abundant life. She passed onto each of her children an admiration for animals, a love for the...

Kathleen Elizabeth Yates

Kathleen Elizabeth Yates

Sep 11, 2022

 

Kathleen Thomas Yates died on September 11, 2022, at the age of 72 residing at Rolla Health and Rehab in Rolla.

She was born on July 13, 1950, at Waynesville General Hospital to Herman and Lee Thomas.

Kathleen is survived by a daughter Angelia Yates; grandchildren, Seth Arin Lacey Sands, Dashley Nicole Barnes,Lee Barns, Shana Alana Davis, Liberty Ann...

Evelyn Bailey Carlton

Evelyn Bailey Carlton

Sep 10, 2022

Evelyn Josephine Bailey CarltonEvelyn went to be with her Lord on Sept 10 th at 11:25 at Phelps Health Hospital. She ispreceded in death by her husband Larry Wayne Carlton, Her parents Rev Joseph D Sr andVelma L Bailey, Sister and Brother-in-law Ruth and Bill Skaggs, inlaws Elmo and Lilly Carlton. Brother in law Kenneth.Grandparents on both sides of the...

Oryon Dain Guinn

Oryon Dain Guinn

Sep 10, 2022

Our beloved Oryon Dain Guinn 38, formerly of Belle, MO passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022.  He was born on August 12, 1984 to Stacy Guinn and Michelle (Westerhouse) Tinker.

 

Oryon was a loving father, son, brother, uncle, and friend.  Oryon enjoyed hunting, fishing, and drawing, but most of all he loved playing the guitar.  He was incredibly talented,...

Roxie  Ann  Brown

Roxie Ann Brown

Sep 10, 2022

Roxie Ann Brown age 81 of Rolla passed away at her home on September 10, 2022.  She was born in Dillon, MO on March 06, 1941, to Frank Pinkston and Marjorie Rard Bowling.  Roxie was a graduate of Rolla High School. 

She is predeceased by a daughter Sheryl Tennyson, significant other Donald Smith, brothers Frank Pinkston, Wallace Pinkston, Jack Pinkston,...

Louis Philip Halvas, SR

Louis Philip Halvas, SR

Sep 9, 2022

 

Louis Philip Halvas Sr, age 74, of Rolla passed away at University Hospital on September 09, 2022.  He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on October 08, 1947, to Philip Clarence Halvas and Judith Rose Kidder Halvas. 

Louis attended Wislon High School in Long Beach, California.  He married Lillian Greenfield and worked at The Front Door Theatre and Accurate...

Richard D Potrafka

Richard D Potrafka

Sep 8, 2022

Richard D (Dick) Potrafka, 88, died September 8, 2022, at the Rolla Presbyterian Manor in Rolla, Missouri.

He was born January 4, 1934, in Decatur, Illinois, the son of John Rudolph Potrafka and Esther Marie (Baldwin) Potrafka. 

Dick graduated from Decatur High School in 1952 and Milliken University in 1960. 

He served in the U.S. Army from...

David Schneider

David Schneider

Sep 1, 2022

David Schneider, 79, died September 1, 2022, at home in Rolla, Missouri. He was born July 31, 1943, in Lancaster, Wisconsin, the son of Virgil and Myrtle (Udelhoven) Schneider .

Dave graduated from Lancaster High School in 1961. He attended Wisconsin State College and Institute of Technology before joining the U.S Geological Survey, Mid-Continent Mapping Center, Rolla, Missouri, in 1963...

Samuel Rodney Wilson

Samuel Rodney Wilson

Aug 30, 2022

Samuel Rodney Wilson, 81, Belle passed away on August 30, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born on December 25, 1940, in Bushnell, Illinois, the son of Samuel A. Wilson and Grace Marie (Baughman) Wilson. 

Rodney graduated High School in the State of Illinois in 1958.  He continued his education, attending colleges in the State...

Tracy Hargis

Tracy Hargis

Aug 30, 2022

Tracy Hargis passed away peacefully on August 30, 2022 at the age of 54. She was born

April 21, 1968, in Springfield, Missouri to Michael and Barbara Sue (Bagnall) Durnin. She

married Stephen Hargis on January 22, 1994 in Las Vegas, and they were partners in life for

28 years, having their son, John-Michael, in 1998.

Tracy founded and operated...

Anthony  Lane Miloro

Anthony Lane Miloro

Aug 22, 2022

Anthony Lane Miloro passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022 in Cuba, MO at the age of 27.  He was born July 17, 1995, in Rolla, MO, the son of Jill Miloro and Joe Cowan.

He was preceded in death by great grand-parents Melvin and Nadine Laney, Joseph and Madeline Miloro, and grandparents Edna Miloro and Billy Mac Cowan.

Lane...

Vanessa Lee Bradfield

Vanessa Lee Bradfield

Aug 22, 2022

Vanessa Lee Bradfield, 40, of Beulah died on August 22, 2022, at her residence.  She was born April 18, 1982, in Dubuque, Iowa to Kenneth Bradfield and Sara Bartram (Mueller). 

She enjoyed crocheting, hiking, being outdoors, cake decorating, animals, and most of all spending time with her children.

Vanessa was preceded in death by her mother Sara Bartram and...

George Greer

George Greer

Aug 21, 2022

George Greer, age 85, passed away on August 21, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Sue Ann, daughters Dee Anne Long (Kelly), and Denise Fensholt (Ed) and six grandchildren. He is also survived by his siblings, Nancy Leek, Charles Greer (Beth), Bryce Greer (Judy), Naaman Greer, and Irvin Greer(Becky).

George enjoyed playing softball, photography, golf and singing in the...

Leonard "Len" Wayne Shaw

Leonard "Len" Wayne Shaw

Aug 20, 2022

Leonard "Len" Wayne Shaw, age 73 of Viburnum, MO, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2022, at his residence.

Len was born May 29, 1949, in St. Maries, ID, a son to the late Darrell Lee and Leaunar (Harris) Shaw.

Len was united in marriage to Myrna Wise and she survives of the home.

Len proudly served is country as a...

Victor Williams McAllister

Victor Williams McAllister

Aug 18, 2022

Victor Williams McAllister, age 87, of Rolla, Missouri went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 18, 2022. Although he was “from” Texas, Victor was born in Compton, California to Donald and Louise (Williams) McAllister on October 15, 1934.

Victor’s favorite story was how he, his sister, and mother came home from church one Sunday morning on December...

Kenneth Alan Sparks Sr

Kenneth Alan Sparks Sr

Aug 10, 2022

Kenneth Alan Sparks Sr, of Rolla MO, passed on August 10, 2022, at Phelps Health at the age of 67.

He was born December 1, 1954, in Belleview, IL, son of Kenneth Wayne and Erma Jean Sparks.

 

Ken served in the U.S. Army and was a member of the U.S. Army boxing team.

Ken enjoyed rodeos, combat sports, poker,...

Janet  Carol Abney

Janet Carol Abney

Jul 26, 2022

Janet "Jan" Carol (Morgan) Abney, age 68, of Salem, Dent, Missouri, died on 26 July 2022 at home, under hospice care. She was born 19 October 1953 in Monterey, Monterey, California to David William and Jeanne (Dana) Miller. 

  Janet attended grade school and high school in California, but obtained her GED in 1992 in Missouri, and went on to...