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Danny Edward Hance
Jan 25, 2025
Danny Edward Hance, 64, was born August 6, 1960, in Iberia to Charley and Katherine Hance and went to be with the Lord on January 25, 2025, at Maries Manor in Vienna. Danny was baptized in Jones Creek at the age of 13.
Danny married Tracy (Long) Hance on May 2, 1982, and unto this union two sons were born.
Danny enjoyed...
Robert D. Chretien
Jan 24, 2025
Robert D. Chretien, 83, of Salem passed away peacefully in his home with his family by his side on January 24, 2025.
He was born in Lawrence, Massachesutts on October 20, 1941, to the late Emile and Annette (Gingras) Chretien.
He served in the US Navy on an aircraft carrier from 1960 to 1964. He later became a master electrician.
In his free...
Terry Michael Smith Sr.
Jan 23, 2025
Terry Michael Smith Sr. passed away on January 23, 2025, in Rolla, Missouri. He was born on December 22, 1947, in Joliet, Illinois, to Leon and Sanria Smith (nee Hill),
Terry was a proud veteran, having served in the United States Air Force, where his commitment to duty and loyalty to his country were evident. His military service instilled in him...
Kenneth W. Overshon
Jan 18, 2025
Kenneth W. Overshon, 75, of Cuba passed away on Saturday January 18, 2025, at his home. He was born February 21, 1949, in Newburg to Joseph Overshon and Virginia Shaw. Kenneth attended school at Rolla and completed classes through Rolla Junior High before leaving school to begin working. On May 13, 2006, he married Diane Overshon, who survives at the...
Ronald Leon James
Jan 15, 2025
Ronald Leon James, 78, of St. James passed away on Wednesday January 15, 2025, at his home. He was born on December 11, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois to the late Kenneth James and Imogene (Shackelford) Burnham.
On February 21, 1998, he married Goldia Ann James in St. James, she survives at the home.
Ronald worked for many years as a truck driver...
Vicki Lynn Lewis-Fritz
Jan 12, 2025
Vicki Lynn Lewis-Fritz, 67, of Rolla, MO, passed away at Phelps Health Hospital on January 12, 2025, surrounded by her loving friends. Born on November 15, 1957, in Texas to Clifford and Beverly Fritz, Vicki lived a life defined by faith, service, and an unwavering love for others.
Vicki proudly joined the United States Army in November 1977, where she served...
Charles "Bud" L. Dean
Jan 5, 2025
Charles L. Dean, age 83 of Rolla, MO., passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025 at Phelps Health Hospital in Rolla. He was born February 27, 1941 in Rolla, MO., a son to the late Charles P. and Helen M. Dean. On April 14, 1962, he married Linda J. Simily in Rolla.
Bud lived his entire life in Phelps county and...
George O. Jones
Jan 2, 2025
George Orrin Jones passed away peacefully on January 2, 2024 in Rolla, Missouri. He was born in Alton, Illinois on April 13, 1949.
George proudly served his country in the U.S. Army where he achieved the rank of Specialist 4th Class. He served from 1966 until 1969 when he was honorably discharged.
George went on to marry Masie L. Moore. They were...
Richard Dean Martin
Dec 30, 2024
Richard Dean Martin, age 62 of St. James/Rolla, passed away Monday December 30, 2024, at Phelps health in Rolla.
Richard was born October 9, 1962, a son to the late Bill and Slyvia (Willis) Martin.
Richard was a 1981 graduate of Rolla High School.
On August 22, 1987, he was united in marriage to Anna Watson in Rolla. She survives at the home.
Richard...
Minnie B. Heidemann
Dec 28, 2024
Minnie B. Heidemann, born January 1, 1939, in Corning, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2024, in Rolla, Missouri. She was 85 years old.
Minnie was the beloved mother of three daughters: Beatrice Drinnin (William), Barbara Puetz (Robert Banner), and Melissa Heidemann-White (Ronald). She was a proud grandmother to all her grandchildren: William Drinnin II (Crystal), Kevin Drinnin, Elizabeth Box,...
Paula Marie Volkmer
Dec 24, 2024
Paula Marie Volkmer, of Rolla, MO, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at the age of 61. She was born on July 30, 1963 in Jefferson City, MO to P.J. and Linda Mertens (Williams). Paula Married Eric Kevin Volkmer on September 28, 1985 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Rolla, MO. Paula was preceded in death by her father P.J....
Bernice Griffith-Plank
Dec 16, 2024
Bernice Griffith-Plank, 92, of Newburg passed away on December 16, 2024, at her home. She was born on February 4, 1932, in Olney, Illinois to Glen Meadows and Ethel (Boatman) Meadows.
Bernice attended and graduated from Olney High School in 1950 and went to work as a housekeeper at Sugar Tree. She was a member of First Christian Church in Newburg....
Caroline "Debbie" Hollis
Dec 4, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Caroline “Debbie” Hollis on December 4, 2024, at the age of 72. Debbie was born on November 11, 1952, in St. Louis, MO, to Alfred and Louise (Crismon) Albertson. She was married on June 26, 1971, in Vienna, MO, to Daryl W. Hollis.
Debbie had various jobs before becoming the...
Linda Jean Walters
Nov 23, 2024
Linda Jean (Pustelnik) Walters, 70, of Illinois passed away on Saturday November 23, 2024, at her daughter’s home in Rolla. She was born December 21, 1953, in Blue Island, Illinois to Roy Pustelnik and Marcella “Marty” (Flassig) Bakker.
Linda graduated from Northern Illinois University with a Bachelor’s degree in 1999 and with her Master’s degree in 2008. She worked for many...
Rusty Dean Carlile
Nov 21, 2024
Rusty Dean Carlile, age 66, of Rolla, Missouri, was welcomed to his eternal home in Heaven on November 21, 2024. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, Rusty lived a life marked by adventure, generosity, and unwavering devotion to his family.
Born on February 16, 1958, in Wichita, Kansas, Rusty found his life partner in Mary Ellen Morales of Aransas Pass,...
Sharon Dale Owen
Nov 11, 2024
Sharon Dale Owen, 89, of Rolla passed away on Monday November 11, 2024, at Phelps Health in Rolla. She was born January 26, 1935, in Chester, Illinois to Jesse and Effie (Parker) Nance. She attended school in Chester, graduating from Chester High School in 1952. In November of 1966 she married Keith Owen in Ontario, California. Keith preceded her in...
Michael N. Pasch
Nov 11, 2024
Michael N. Pasch, 49, of Rolla, MO was born on June 30, 1975, in Sullivan, MO to Donald and Donna (nee Quinton) Pasch, and passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024.
Michael was a 1993 graduate of John F. Hodge High School in St. James, MO.
Michael was known for his big heart, he loved baking, and he made THE BEST DESSERTS!...
Pamela B. Williams
Nov 8, 2024
Pamela B. Williams, 69, passed away on November 8, 2024, at Phelps Health in Rolla. She was born May 13, 1955, in Salem to Monte and Lillian (Lewis) Stricklin.
She graduated from Salem High School and later Metro Business College in 2005, an achievement of which she was very proud.
Pamela was married to Paul Williams on June 18, 1977, in Rolla.
She...
Tammy Marie Phillips
Nov 5, 2024
Tammy Marie Phillips, 54, of Dixon passed away on Tuesday November 5th, 2024, peacefully at home surrounded by her family and friends. She was born March 5, 1970, in Jacksonville, Florida to Stanly and Linda Kay Dillman. She finished school in Jacksonville Florida attaining her GED with such high scores that she got a scholarship to Jones Bunisness School. Tammy...
Timothy E Pettus
Nov 4, 2024
Timothy E. Pettus, 73, of Salem passed away on November 4, 2024, at his home. He was born April 20, 1951, in Bonne Terre, MO to Ellis and Ethel (Mette) Pettus. Timothy graduated from Salem High School in 1969 and married Elizabeth Pettus on March 18, 1987, in Salem.
Timothy worked for the Missouri Department of Corrections achieving the rank of...
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