Obituaries

    Goldie Lucille Calahan (nee Helms) of Cuba, Missouri, previously of Steelville, Missouri, was born on Tuesday, March 24, 1931 in Gasconade, Missouri to John David and Alma Elizabeth (Anderson) Helms and passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at the age of 89 years, 7 months and 11 days.

    David Beckett of Bourbon, Missouri was born in Rolla, Missouri on October 15, 1957 to Harold and Barbara (Bell) Beckett and passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at the age of 63 years.

    Thomas Leonard Olsen of Rolla, Missouri was born in Vallejo, California on July 20, 1942 to Thomas R. Olsen and Betty (Green) Olsen Wells and passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020 at the age of 78 years.

    Patsy Jo Holmes, of Rolla, Missouri was born in Rolla on August 29, 1938 to R.J. and Aliene (McDowell) Light and passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020 at the age of 82 years.

    John Holton Boldrey of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, was born on September 11, 1946 in Maroa, Illinois to Grace M. O’Connor and John W. Boldrey and passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at the age of 74 years.

    Vincent Lee Anderson of St. James, Missouri was born in St. Louis, Missouri on August 31, 1966 to Gary and Linda (Alexander) Anderson and passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020 at the age of 54 years, 1 month and 25 days.

    Chester Earl Smith of Cuba, Missouri, previously of Drury, Missouri, was born on Monday, December 22, 1941 in Ava, Missouri to Lester Earl and Mable Mae (Nichols) Smith and passed away on Monday, October 19, 2020 at the age of 78 years, 9 months and 27 days.

    Betty Lou (nee Ganes) Hazel of Steelville, Missouri was born in Porterville, California to Franklin Guy and Bertha Irene Bascue Ganes and passed away Monday, October 26, 2020 at the age of 91 years, 1 month and 9 days.

    Mary Ruth Haffer (nee Harris) of Cuba, Missouri was born on Friday, March 31, 1939 in Cherryville, Missouri to Emmitt and Eva Missouri (Callahan) Harris and  passed on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at the age of 81 years, 6 months and 29 days.

    Kathryn “Maureen” Godbey (nee Chapman) of Steelville, Missouri, formerly of Cuba, Missouri, was born on Monday, December 25, 1950 in Rolla, Missouri to Virgil and Roberta (Crow) Chapman and passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at the age of 69 years, 10 months and 4 days.

    Tina Marie Chavez-Garcia of Bourbon, Missouri was born on Thursday, February 4, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois to Roman S. and Ginger L. (Bromberek) Chavez and passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at the age of 55 years, 8 months and 25 days.

    Wanda Lee (Hurley) Davis of Rolla, Missouri was born April 18, 1937 to William Orion and Katherine (Goodwin) Hurley and passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020 at the age of 83 years.

    Gentilla Henrietta (nee Stein) Watson of Cuba, Missouri was born on April 8, 1921 in Florissant, Missouri to Henry Eberhardt and Anna Florence (Fisher) Stein and  passed away Saturday, October 17, 2020 at the age of 99 years, 6 months and 9 days.  

    Carol Mae Vanek  (nee Adam) of Cuba, Missouri, formerly of Cedar Hill, Missouri, was born on Wednesday, August 11, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois to Alfred E. and Virginia (Bank) Adam and  passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at the age of 77 years, 2 months and 6 days.

    Elizabeth “Liz” Jean Smart, (nee Felton) of Rolla, Missouri, previously of Steelville, Missouri, was born on August 28, 1971 in Springfield, Missouri and passed away  on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at the age of 49 years, 1 month and 20 days.

    Doris Judy (nee Whiteside) O’Connor of St. James, Missouri was born in Bourbon, Missouri on November 26, 1949 to Francis N. and Emma M. (Wilson) Whiteside and passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020 at the age of 70 years, 10 months and 20 days.

    Arthur William Land of Cuba, Missouri was born on Tuesday, February 12, 1935 in Leasburg, Missouri to Leon and Mary Land and passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at the age of 85 years, 7 months and 10 days.

    Michael Jerome Jercick of Japan, Missouri was born in St. Louis, Missouri on March 15, 1950, to Jerome and Genevieve (Ems) Jercick and passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at the age of 70 years.

    Amanda Jean (Gamblin) Franklin of Salem, Missouri was born November 18, 1996 and passed away Monday, October 19, 2020 at the age of 23 years.

    Mary Frances (nee Farmer) Coleman of Cherryville, Missouri was born June 7, 1937 in St. Louis, Missouri to Benjamin H. and Mabel L. Watson Farmer and passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at the age of 83 years, 4 months and 14 days.