Obituaries
Obituaries for Cozean memorial Chapel & Crematory
Roger Dale Tackett
Sep 13, 2014
Roger Dale Tackett of Farmington passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2014, at the age of 61 years, 7 months, and 14 days. He was born on January 30, 1953, at Springtown, MO, son of the late L.T. and Geneva (Dicus) Tackett. In addition to his parents and grandparents, he was preceded in death by a very close friend,...
Glenda M. Benjamin
Sep 12, 2014
FARMINGTON - Glenda Benjamin, 74, passed away September 12, 2014 at Camelot Nursing and Rehab in Farmington. Survivors include three children, Terisa (John) Wallace, Michael Cottrell and Jeff Cottrell; two grandchildren, Maegan (Jack) Martin and Morgan (Justin) Hunt; seven great-grandchildren, Corbett, Harper, Brookelynne, Channing, Paisley, Blain and Maddox. At Mrs. Benjamin's request there will be no funeral service. Arrangements...
Lucille Fisher
Sep 10, 2014
Elizabeth Lucille Fisher of Farmington passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at the Presbyterian Manor at the age of 94 years, 6 months and 1 day. She was born March 9, 1920 at Womack daughter of the late Emory August and Mary Lavina (Hawthorne) Tucker. She grew up in the Womack area and attended school in Madison County, where...
Charles Lee Mckinney, Jr.
Sep 9, 2014
Charles Lee McKinney of Urbana, Illinois, passed away September 9, 2014 at the age of 65. Charles is survived by three sisters, Shirley Byington and Donna Cash, both of Farmington and Jeanette Pfeil of St. Louis. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive. The family will hold a memorial service at 4 p.m. Sunday, September 21, at Faith Cowboy Church...
Ted Scott
Sep 9, 2014
BONNE TERRE - Theodore Charles "Ted Scott" Melensky of Bonne Terre, formerly of St. Louis, passed away Monday, September 9, 2014 at the St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre at the age of 70 years. He was born November 7, 1943 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania son of the late Theodore John and Lillian Edith (Thoman) Melensky. Ted proudly served his...
Janene Duncan
Sep 5, 2014
FARMINGTON - Janene Duncan of Farmington passed away Friday, September 5, 2014 at Des Peres Hospital in St. Louis at the age of 72 years. She was born October 25, 1941 at Joplin. She was preceded in death by her father James J. Mintz, her mother and step-father Jessie Mae (Brown) and Harry Hunt, a sister Janette Marook, a...
Lupe Valentina Harper
Sep 4, 2014
BISMARCK - Lupe Valentia Harper, 76 of Bismarck passed away Thursday, September 4, 2014. She was born February 14, 1938 in San Antonio, Texas daughter of the late Guillermo A. and Lupe L. (Lopez) Reyes. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Raymond. G. Harper. Lupe is survived by her son Donald Shackelford...
Barbara Jean Knox
Aug 31, 2014
Barbara Jean Knox of Farmington passed away suddenly on August 31 at the age of 76. She was born July 2, 1938 in Farmington to the late Fred and Bernice (Green) Stewart. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon E. "Duke" Knox in 2002; two sisters, Nadine Ayers and Mildred Cunningham; three...
Earl W. Burnette
Aug 24, 2014
Earl William Burnette, 92, of Farmington passed away at home on Sunday, August 24, 2014 with his loving family at his side. He was born on July 26, 1922 in Farmington, son of the late Andrew Scott and Rose Elizabeth (Merryman) Burnette. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Helen M. Burnette and...
Hope Elaine Hinkle
Aug 23, 2014
PARK HILLS - Hope Elaine Hinkle, 62 of Park Hills passed away Saturday, August 23, 2014 at her residence. She was born June 21, 2014 at Bonne Terre, daughter of Eligia E. and the late Iola M. (Adams) King. Hope was an employee of the State working as a Food Service Representative at the Eastern Missouri Diagnostic Correctional Center...
Freda Salena Lamb-Kimmell
Aug 23, 2014
FARMINGTON - Freda Salena Lamb-Kimmell formerly of Fredericktown and Ironton, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2014 at the Community Nursing Home in Farmington having attained the age of 100 years, 6 months, and 28 days. She was born January 25, 1914 at Roselle, daughter of the late Thomas and Ada (Tesreau) Keathley. On December 10, 1932 she was united...
Betty Rangel
Aug 22, 2014
FARMINGTON - Betty Rangel, 64, of Farmington, passed away August 22, 2014 at her residence in Farmington. Arrangements are pending under the care and direction of Cozean Memorial Chapel & Crematory. More information to be available at cozeanfuneralhome.com.
Edward "Ed" Lee Mackley
Aug 20, 2014
DACULA, GA- Edward "Ed" Lee Mackley, 69, formerly of Farmington, passed away at his daughter's home surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, August 20, 2014 after a year-long battle with cancer. He was born at Bonne Terre Hospital on December 3, 1944 to the late Melbourne Fleming and Sylvia Mary Catherine (Rickard) Mackley. In addition to his parents, he...
Dan Todaro
Aug 17, 2014
WILLOW SPRINGS, MO- Dan Todaro, 59 of Willow Springs, passed away, Monday August 18, 2014 at the John Cochran VA Medical Center in St. Louis. He was born May 11, 1955 in St. Louis son of the late Edward and Delores (Musgrove) Todaro. Dan proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was retired from owning and...
Gerald Lee Ellis
Aug 16, 2014
LINN, MO- Gerald Lee Ellis, former Leadbelt Area businessman and resident, passed away Saturday August 16, 2014 at the Community Care Nursing Center in Linn, MO. Gerald was born December 8, 1937 at Elvins, son of the late Thomas William and Alice Frances (Adams) Ellis. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Shirley...
Reverend Hugh E. Cerutti
Aug 16, 2014
Rev. Hugh Emory Cerutti, 78, of Farmington, passed away, Saturday, August 16, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 28, 1936 at Thayer, Missouri, the son of the late Paul Emilio Cerutti and Grace Elva (Walden) Cerutti. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his step-father, John Braden, his...
Sandy Strickland
Aug 15, 2014
Sandra "Sandy" Strickland passed away on Friday, August 15, 2014 at the age of 70. She was born on October 19, 1943 at Anderson, Indiana, daughter of the late Shelby and Florence M. Barnhill. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother; a sister and a granddaughter. Sandy spent most of her adult life...
Jameson Bruce Riffee
Aug 14, 2014
FARMINGTON - Baby Jameson Bruce Riffee of Farmington passed away August 14, 2014. Survivors include his loving parents, Audra AuBuchon and James Riffee of Farmington; maternal grandparents, Debra AuBuchon of Doe Run and Jim AuBuchon of Bethlehem, PA; paternal grandparents, Janet and Hank Kinsey of Bonne Terre; five uncles, Gabriel, Nicholas, Royce and Cedric AuBuchon and Joseph Riffee; cousins,...
Kenneth Arlen Douglas
Aug 13, 2014
FARMINGTON- Kenneth Arlen Douglas of Farmington passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at the Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center at the age of 80 years. He was born January 16, 1934 at Desloge son of the late Lee and Callie (Worley) Douglas. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Judith (Hoffstetter) Douglas. Kenneth grew...
Richard Lee Gallagher
Aug 8, 2014
Richard Lee Gallagher passed away on Friday, August 8, 2014, at the age of 71. He was born on December 10, 1942, at Washington, PA, son of the late Osler Dewey Gallagher and Helen (Lowery) Hill. In addition to his parents Richard was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Angel Rose Gallagher; and two sisters. In 1960 Richard proudly...
