Obituaries
Obituaries for Cozean memorial Chapel & Crematory
Marilyn J. Miller
Mar 26, 2025
Marilyn Joan Miller, formerly of Caledonia, Missouri, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on March 26, 2025, at the age of 81. She was born in Loughboro, Missouri, on December 6, 1943, to the late Tom and Edith (Russell) Barton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gary Miller, a daughter, Jennifer Miller,...
Emily Ann Marie Jiles
Mar 26, 2025
Emily Ann Marie Jiles, a beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, and friend, passed away on March 26, 2025, at the age of 27. Born on October 7, 1997, in Farmington, Missouri to Jeffry and Kimberly (McDowell) Jiles.
Emily’s kind-hearted nature was evident in her love for doing things for others. She spent her life in Farmington, where she enjoyed playing video games...
Jami Marie Marler
Mar 23, 2025
BONNE TERRE - Jami Marie Marler, a kind-hearted free spirit, entered eternal rest on March 23, 2025, unexpectedly at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 39.
Jami is survived by her beloved children, Mariah Coonce and Adrhianna Bonds; her mother, Rose (Jeff) Jenkins; her father, Neal Marler; her cherished grandmother, Louise Pease; and Dennis Knox,...
Robert Fred Steckman
Mar 20, 2025
HOT SPRINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA - Robert Fred Steckman, 89, of Hot Springs passed away March 20, 2025. Fred was born to Nettie (Buechle) and Robert Willis Steckman on July 26, 1935 near Lakeview, South Dakota. The family moved near Hulett, Wyoming about 1941. Fred would add, “Dad had a 1937 Durant at that time.” At least that is when we...
Timothy Michael Vaughn
Mar 20, 2025
PARK HILLS - Timothy Michael Vaughn, a beloved father, husband, and friend, passed away on March 20, 2025, at the age of 58 in Arnold, Missouri. He was born on April 4, 1966, in Perry County, Missouri. Timothy’s warm personality, marked by his kindness, generosity, and sense of humor, left a lasting impact on all who knew him.
For many years,...
Heather Dawn Blakely-Johnson
Mar 20, 2025
PERRYVILLE - Heather Dawn Blakely-Johnson, of Perryville, entered eternal rest on March 20, 2025, at Riverview at the Park Nursing Center in Ste. Genevieve at the age of 61. She was born on December 6, 1963, in Douglastown, New Brunswick, Canada, to the late Byron and Nadine (Travis) Blakely.
Heather is survived by the father of her children, Schuyler Johnson; her...
Allan Leroy Saylor
Mar 18, 2025
IRONTON – Allan Leroy Saylor, 85, of Ironton passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital, Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Allen, known to his family as Buster in his younger years, was born on March 25, 1939, in Quincy, Illinois to the late Gilbert C. Saylor and Lillian Viola (Wardlow) Saylor.
Joining the U. S. Navy at...
Paul Spencer Siddle
Mar 18, 2025
FARMINGTON – Paul Spencer Siddle, entered eternal rest on March 18, 2025, at Parkland Health Center at the age of 85. He was born on April 1, 1939, in Belleville, Illinois, to the late Catherine (Schomaker) and Fred Siddle.
Paul is survived by his wife of 53 years, Lleslie (Donaldson) Siddle, his son, Bryan Siddle of Farmington, his grandchildren, Adelaide Siddle,...
Grady Brady
Mar 17, 2025
FARMINGTON - Grady Brady, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at his residence in Farmington on March 17, 2025, at the age of 84. He was born on December 9, 1940, in Collinwood, Tennessee, to the late Orville and Rosa (Hollis) Brady.
Grady is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Connie Lee (Thurston) Brady;...
Robin Michelle Carden
Mar 16, 2025
FARMINGTON—Robin Michelle Carden, 57, passed away at her home on Sunday, March 16, 2025. She was born March 6, 1968, in Buffalo, New York, to the late Robert Jacuk and Elaine (Johnston) Jacuk.
Robin grew up in Sarasota, Florida. Early in her life she became a licensed practical nurse and spent most of her adult life as a nurse working in...
Carol Darlene Hoyle
Mar 11, 2025
BELLEVIEW– Carol Darlene Hoyce, of Belleview, entered eternal rest on March 11, 2025, at Belleview Valley Nursing Home at the age of 73. She was born on April 15, 1951, in Kansas City, Missouri to John Hoyle Sr. and Fern (Williams) Hoyle.
Carol is survived by her siblings, John Hoyle Jr. of Little Rock, Arkansas and Janice Sedlick of Dallas, Texas,...
Eva Tolitha Pospeshil
Mar 10, 2025
FARMINGTON - Eva Tolitha Pospeshil, of Farmington, entered eternal rest on March 10, 2025, at her residence at the age of 95. She was born on March 27, 1929, in Cherryville, Missouri, to the late Newton and Edna (Oxindine) Worley.
Eva is survived by her daughter, Kathleen Eva Deason (Pospeshil), of Farmington; her son, Arthur James Pospeshil II, and his wife,...
Carolyn L. Stafford
Mar 7, 2025
FARMINGTON - Carolyn L. Stafford (née Kaczerowski), 81, of Farmington formerly of Bloomsdale, a beloved daughter, wife, mother, and a cherished and devoted member of her community, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on March 7, 2025. She was born on June 12, 1943, in St. Louis, MO. Carolyn lived a life full of love, compassion, and dedication...
Michael A. Walker
Mar 5, 2025
FARMINGTON – Michael A. Walker, of Farmington, passed away unexpectedly on March 5, 2025, at the Anna Dodson Home in Farmington at the age of 66. He was born on April 14, 1958, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Joan (Black) Taylor.
He is survived by his son, Brandon Walker; and his siblings, Charles David Taylor, Debbie (Bill) Campbell, and...
Deacon Robert Steven Penberthy
Mar 2, 2025
FENTON - Deacon Penberthy peacefully passed away on March 2, 2025, at Cedarhurst Care Center in Farmington at the age of 81. Robert was born in St. Louis, MO and worked at several dental labs for 25 years. He, then, retrained at Vatterott College as an engineer and worked at the Marrott Pavillion Hotel as an engineer in charge of...
Dr. George M. Gasser
Feb 28, 2025
Dr. George Martin Gasser III, a respected physician and member of the community, passed away on February 28, 2025, at the age of 73. Born in Kirksville, Missouri on March 20, 1951, George dedicated his life to the service of others, both through his medical practice and his engagement with the world.
A graduate of Potosi High School, he continued his...
Glenda Helen Corless
Feb 25, 2025
FARMINGTON – Glenda Helen (Stephens) Corless passed away on February 25, 2025, at the age of 100. Her parents were DeVere and Susie (Powell) Stephens. Glenda attended her early school years in Marquand, Missouri, where her father served as the high school principal.
The family relocated to Fresno, California, in 1934 during the Great Depression. In 1938, Glenda’s mother, Susie, died...
Jacqueline Marie Byington
Feb 25, 2025
FREDERICKTOWN – Jacqueline “Jackie” Marie Byington, of Fredericktown, formerly of Farmington, entered eternal rest on February 25, 2025, at her home at the age of 62. She was born on July 13, 1962, in Lavornia, Italy to Albert “Joe” and Nova “June” (Francis) Henderson.
Jackie is survived by her children, Cody (Tonya) Royer of Fredericktown, Justin Royer of Farmington, and Kaycee...
Jean Allison
Feb 25, 2025
FARMINGTON - Jean Allison, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2025, at the age of 90. She was born on May 22, 1934, in Higden, Arkansas, to the late Jesse and Ovie (Cullum) Allen. Jean's vibrant spirit and loving nature enriched the lives of many who were fortunate enough to know her.
Jean is survived by...
Gene Thompson
Feb 24, 2025
FARMINGTON – Charles E. “Gene” Thompson of Farmington passed away on February 24, 2025, at Mercy Washington in Washington, Missouri at 91. He was born in Flat River, Missouri on December 6, 1933, to the late Vernon Delbert Thompson and Helen Margaret (Henderson) Thompson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years,...
