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Laurie  Ann Durbin

Laurie Ann Durbin

Jul 17, 2018

  Laurie Ann Durbin (née Daniels), 58, returned to her heavenly home on July 17, 2018 after a valiant battle with an unknown illness. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace. Laurie was born to the late Leroy Daniels and Ada Freeman (née Lewis) in Crystal City, MO on March 9, 1960. She graduated from Rolla High School in 1978....

Missy  Dawn Polson

Missy Dawn Polson

Jul 15, 2018

  Missy Started her life on October 10th, 1974. Born into a loving family, her father Cecil Greer and mother Donna and two sisters Melody and Mandy. They shared many loved filled memories of bluegrass music, teepees,and camping out. Missy made many friends throughout her childhood and many remained close with her up until the end. After graduating from Waynesville...

Betty  Gail Minzey

Betty Gail Minzey

Jul 5, 2018

  Betty Gail Minzey, age 83 of Rolla, passed away July 5, 2018 at Rolla Health and Rehabilitation in Rolla, MO. Betty was born on May 25, 1935 in Lowry City, MO., a daughter to the late Irvin and Iris (Garnett) Wright.  Betty attended school in Lowry City, graduating from West Port High school in Kansas City, MO. On May...

Audrey  Dale Hiller

Audrey Dale Hiller

Jun 30, 2018

  Audrey Dale Hiller, age 51 of Edgar Springs, Mo., passed away June 30, 2018 at SSM Health St. Clair Hospital in Fenton, Mo. Audrey was born on January 6, 1967 in Fort Bragg, NC., a daughter to Lonnie Yarbrough and Linda Neuschwanger. On February 14, 2014, Audrey was united in marriage to Chuck Hiller in Edgar Springs, MO., he...

Dylan  Michael Vanormer

Dylan Michael Vanormer

Jun 14, 2018

  Dylan Michael Vanormer, age 18, of Rolla, Missouri, passed away peacefully in the pre-dawn hours of June 14, 2018, with his family at home. Dylan was born on April 10, 2000, in Fort Leonard Wood, MO. A son to Michelle Opalio and Dale Vanormer. Dylan attended Rolla High School as well as school at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital...

Rodney  Glenn Smith

Rodney Glenn Smith

May 26, 2018

  Rodney Glenn Smith, age 68 of St. James, Mo., passed away May 26, 2018 at his residence. Rodney was born on June 4, 1949 in Omaha, NE., a son to the late Norman and Elsie (Stewart) Smith. Rodney attended school in Omaha, NE. On May 1, 1980, he was united in marriage to Donna Webster in St. James, Mo....

Edward  A. Corey

Edward A. Corey

May 24, 2018

 Edward Arthur Corey, age 57 of Rolla, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018, at the Phelps County Regional Medical Center in Rolla. Ed was born on September 24, 1960, in Putnam, CT., a son to Arthur and Patricia (Fontaine) Corey who survive him. Ed loved his family, friends, cooking, the outdoors, music, sports, and never met a stranger. He will...

Ricky  L McKinnon

Ricky L McKinnon

May 16, 2018

Ricky Lynn McKinnon, age 59 of St. James, Mo., passed away May 16, 2018 at his home. Rick was born December 21, 1958 in Pulaski County, MO., a son to the late Jessie and Alma (Blackwell) McKinnon. Rick attended school at Corinth Schoolhouse and Rolla High School. Rick was a member of New Life Fellowship Church Inc. of Rolla. He...

Everett  Coleman Trader

Everett Coleman Trader

May 16, 2018

  Everett Coleman Trader, Sr., age 87 of Waynesville, passed away May 16, 2018 at the Rolla Health and Rehabilitation Center in Rolla. Everett was born on February 7, 1931 in Harrison County, West Virginia, a son to the late Lloyd Coleman and Ruby Pearl (Hutson) Trader. Everett proudly served in the United States Navy and fought in the Korean...

Stanley  Joseph Adamick

Stanley Joseph Adamick

May 10, 2018

  Stanley Joseph Adamick, age 67 of Rolla, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018 at the Silverstone Place in Rolla. Stan was born on October 23, 1950 in Waynesville, Mo., a son to the late Robert and Katy (Clements) Adamick.   Stan attended Salem high school and was a member of Senior Companions of Rolla. He enjoyed woodworking, reading, playing...

Joyce Coppage

Joyce Coppage

Apr 28, 2018

  Joyce Marie (Collar) Coppage, age 88 of Licking, Mo., passed away peacefully on April 28, 2018, surrounded by her family at the Hickory Manor in Licking. Joyce was born on February 27, 1930 in Burlington, IA., a daughter to the late Edward Raymond and Helen Agnus (Partridge) Collar. Joyce was a graduate of Burlington High School and enjoyed playing...

Patricia Kinkead

Patricia Kinkead

Apr 7, 2018

  Patricia Sue Kinkead, age 64 of Rolla, Missouri, passed away April 7th, 2018 after a lingering illness.  Pat was born on a hot day in July in Kansas City, Missouri.  The first daughter to Richard Randles and Clara Tiede Randles, Pat was raised on a farm in rural Springfield, Missouri.  She attended school at Southwest Missouri State in Springfield,...

Bobby  Lee Doyle

Bobby Lee Doyle

Mar 1, 2018

  Bobby Lee Doyle, age 36 of Rolla, Mo., passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 at his residence. Bobby was born October 8, 1981 in Lake of the Ozarks, MO., a son to Gary Doyle and Donna Beasley Otis. Bobby was a graduate of Rolla public schools and graduated with an associate's degree in Business Administration from Columbia College. He...

Joseph  M. Berg

Joseph M. Berg

Feb 27, 2018

  Joseph Michael Berg, age 51 of Cuba, MO., passed away February 27, 2018 at Phelps County Regional Medical Center in Rolla. Joseph was born on May 8, 1966 in Muncie, IN., a son to Ronald and Reta (Borrer) Berg. On July 4, 1994, he was united in marriage to Roxanne Dennis of Bremerton, WA. She survives of the home....

James  R. Kendall

James R. Kendall

Feb 24, 2018

  James "Jimmy" Richard Kendall, age 53 of Sullivan, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at his residence.  Jimmy was born on October 25,1964, in St. Louis, the son to Richard and Joyce (Schaughnessy) Kendall.  Jimmy graduated from Fox High School in Arnold and received his Associates Degree from Ranken Technical College in St. Louis. On October 17, 1998...

Kathryn  Ruth Swift

Kathryn Ruth Swift

Feb 22, 2018

  Kathryn (Kay) Ruth Swift of Rolla, MO., passed away February 22, 2018, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO.  Kay was born on April 3, 1947, in Decorah, IA., to Alanson and Adeline Lillibridge who preceded her in death.  On February 2, 2002, she was united in marriage to James Swift in Rolla, MO. In 1999 Kay was...

Michael  R. Salleng

Michael R. Salleng

Feb 21, 2018

  Michael R. Salleng, age 69 of Cuba, Mo., passed away February 21, 2018 at the Harry S. Truman VA Hospital in Columbia, Mo. Michael was born on February 2, 1949 in Burbank, CA., a son to Leonard and Betty (Becker) Salleng who precedes him in death. Michael attended school at Reseda High School in Reseda, CA. On October 21, 1972...

Opal  Mae Gooch

Opal Mae Gooch

Feb 13, 2018

 Opal Mae Gooch, age 77 of Edgar Springs, Mo., passed away February 13, 2018 at her residence in Edgar Springs, Mo., surrounded by her family.Opal was born on March 15, 1941 in San Francisco, California, a daughter to Teddy and Hattie (Christian) Rarick. They precede her in death. Opal was a member of the Edgar Springs Union Church in Edgar...

Elmer  Lee Middleton

Elmer Lee Middleton

Dec 26, 2017

  Elmer Lee Middleton Jr., age 86 of Rolla, passed away December 26, 2017 at the Rolla Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Rolla. Elmer was born on October 20, 1931, in Alton, Ill., a son to the late Elmer and Vera (Oseland) Middleton. On November 8, 1952, he was united in marriage to Naomi Mae Cole who proceeded him in...

Joe  Carmel Stites

Joe Carmel Stites

Dec 21, 2017

 Joe Carmel Stites, age 67 of Rolla, Mo passed away December 21, 2017 surrounded by his family. Joe was born on September 30, 1950 in St. Cloud, MN., a son to the late Carmel and Dorothy (Yeager) Stites. Joe was a graduate of Rolla High School, where his aggressive play earned him  a full ride basketball scholarship to East Central...