Obituaries
Obituaries for Cozean memorial Chapel & Crematory
Tina Buchanan
Dec 2, 2025
Tina Buchanan, of Farmington, entered eternal rest on December 2, 2025, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center at the age of 67. She was born on May 13, 1958, in Bonne Terre, Missouri, to the late Willard and Barbara (Wiley) Govro.
She is survived by her children, Jason Buchanan (Amanda) and Josh Buchanan (Abby); her grandchildren, Logan Buchanan, Bryce Buchanan, Hutson Buchanan,...
Janan Louise Matz
Dec 2, 2025
Janan Louise Matz, of Leadington, entered eternal rest on December 2, 2025, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center at the age of 82. Arrangements are pending at this time.
Cynthia Carrow
Dec 2, 2025
Cynthia "Cindy" Idabell Carrow, nee Turner, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025, in Creve Coeur, Missouri, at the age of 69. Born on September 23, 1956, in Bonne Terre, Missouri, Cindy lived a life filled with love for her family, creativity, and quiet joys.
Cindy was the beloved wife of Chester "Pete" Carrow and a devoted mother to their three...
Thomas Frank Messmer
Dec 1, 2025
DOE RUN, MISSOURI – Thomas Frank Messmer of Doe Run, Missouri, passed away on December 1, 2025, at his home at the age of 65. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on December 4, 1959, to the late Clarence Messmer and Catherine (Wessel) Messmer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Clyde Saffell.
Tom...
Delmar Elders
Dec 1, 2025
FARMINGTON – Delmar Lee Elders passed away at his home in Farmington on December 1, 2025, at the age of 96. He was born in Desloge, Missouri, on September 30, 1929, to the late Albert M. Elders and Mary Ellen (Wray) Elders. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 74 years, Virginia...
Marilyn Bonnie Hasty
Dec 1, 2025
Marilyn Bonnie Hasty,of Farmington, entered eternal rest on December 1, 2025, at the age of 61. Arrangements are pending at this time.
Wayne Thilking
Nov 30, 2025
Wayne L. Thilking, of Ste. Genevieve, entered into eternal rest on November 30, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was 76 years old. Born on September 18, 1949, in St. Louis, Missouri, he was the son of the late Henry James Thilking Sr. and Violet (Caugh) Hatfield.
Wayne is survived by his beloved wife, Francis “Frannie” (Kennedy)...
Richard Ivan Barnes
Nov 28, 2025
Richard Ivan Barnes, of St. Louis, entered eternal rest on November 28, 2025, at Christian Northeast Hospital at the age of 74. He was born on March 15, 1951, to the late Winfred and Leola (Cunningham) Barnes.
He is survived by his children, Susan Barnes (Derek Redding), Sherry Barnes, and Joshua Barnes; his grandchildren, Marcus Barnes, Zachary Barnes, McKenzie Redding, Kaylee...
Wilhelmine Dickey
Nov 28, 2025
Wilhelmine Dickey, of Farmington, entered eternal rest on November 28, 2025, at the age of 97. She was born on December 10, 1927, in Kramsach, Austria, to the late Alois and Hermine (Geiger) Kremlicka.
Wilhelmine is survived by her children, Sandra (Kenneth) Reed of Farmington, Roberta Dickey of Farmington, John S. (Pamela) Dickey of Farmington, and Charles (Brenda) Dickey of Farmington;...
Brent Lundstrom
Nov 23, 2025
FARMINGTON - Philip “Brent” Lundstrom of Farmington passed away on November 23, 2025 at the age of 50. He was born in Farmington on September 8, 1975, to Paula Jean (Stewart) Fitzgerald and the late Kevin Dewayne Lundstrom, who preceded him in death in 2023.
Brent went to high school in Deer Park, Texas, where he enjoyed playing baseball and football....
Rebecca Annette Breedlove
Nov 23, 2025
Rebecca “Corky” Annette Breedlove, of St. Louis, Missouri, entered eternal rest on November 23, 2025, at Riverview at the Park Nursing Center in Ste. Genevieve at the age of 66. She was born on November 23, 1959, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Roy and Nora (Edwards) Smith.
She is survived by her mother, Nora Smith; her children, Andrew Breedlove and Amy...
Susan Ann Brewer
Nov 20, 2025
Susan Ann Brewer, of Farmington, entered eternal rest on November 20, 2025, at Mercy South St. Louis, at the age of 69. She was born on September 17, 1956, in Bonne Terre, Missouri, to the late Elmer and Katheryn (Giffin) Masters.
Susan leaves behind her devoted husband, Mark Brewer, and her cherished daughters, Kimberly (Jeff) Jiles and Laura (Jeremy) Marler. She...
Thomas William Detjen
Nov 19, 2025
Thomas William Detjen, affectionately known as “Big Tom,” passed away on November 19 at the age of 65. Born to William and Marcia Detjen, Tom lived his life with strength, purpose, and a heart overflowing with generosity. A mighty man in both stature and spirit, he was truly one of a kind.
A proud 1979 graduate of Farmington High School, Tom...
Paul Young
Nov 19, 2025
Paul Ray Young, 75, of Farmington, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Parkland Health Center, in Farmington Missouri. Paul was born on Wednesday, February 15, 1950, in Ironton, Missouri, to Charles H. and Norma Lea (Nelson) Young.
In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by his son, Matthew Garrison Young, and his siblings, Barbara Briley,...
Vern Smith
Nov 19, 2025
Vern Charles Smith, of Ste. Genevieve, entered eternal rest on November 19, 2025, at Farmington Presbyterian Manor at the age of 94. He was born on February 2, 1931, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Verner and Virginia (Guion) Smith.
Vern devoted his life to those he loved most. Nothing brought him greater joy than time spent with his family,...
Martha Ann SanSoucie
Nov 18, 2025
Martha Ann SanSoucie, of Desloge, entered into eternal rest on November 18, 2025, at Parkland Health Center at the age of 51. She was born on May 29, 1974, in Springfield, Missouri, to William “Linn” and Margaret Ann (May) SanSoucie.
Martha graduated from Mineral Area College and went on to earn her Bachelor of Science degree in psychology from Central Methodist...
Josiah Stephenson Jr.
Nov 18, 2025
Josiah Stephenson Jr., of Farmington, entered eternal rest on November 18, 2025, at his residence at the age of 84. He was born in Plattsburg, Missouri, to the late Josiah Stephenson Sr. and Leona (Mitchell) Stephenson.
Josiah earned his Doctorate in Divinity from Covington Theological Seminary and faithfully served as a minister for numerous years. He devoted much of his life...
Pastor Gary Craig Hall
Nov 17, 2025
KNOB LICK – Pastor Gary Hall, age 82, was called home to the Lord, going peacefully in his home with his beloved wife and devoted children at his side. He was a humble servant of Christ, a faithful shepherd to his flock, and a craftsman blessed by skillful hands. Gary lived a life that reflected God’s love. His gentle spirit...
Christopher Joseph Cooper
Nov 17, 2025
Christopher Joseph Cooper, of Park Hills, entered eternal rest on November 17, 2025, at Parkland Health Center at the age of 62. He was born on September 23, 1963, in Florissant, Missouri, to the late Thomas Richard Cooper and Nancy Helen (Holmes) Sarlone.
Christopher is lovingly survived by his siblings: Ann (Robert) Moehlenkamp of West Palm Beach, FL; Mark (Mary Pat)...
Kay Giessing
Nov 11, 2025
Kay Giessing, of Farmington, entered eternal rest on November 11, 2025, at Cedarhurst Senior Living of Farmington at the age of 80. She was born on December 16, 1944, in Lesterville, Missouri, to the late Vernon and Dorothy (Black) Ruble.
Kay is survived by her loving son, Eric Giessing (Maria Shirshekan); her cherished grandchildren, Kodi Giessing, Karli Tucker (Jacob), and Alaina...
