OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Mizell Funeral Home & Crematory


Bernhardine A. "Dine" Bouwhuis

Bernhardine A. "Dine" Bouwhuis

Jul 24, 2025

Bernhardine Bouwhuis, of Bourbon, MO peacefully departed this life on July 24, 2025, at the age of 94. She was born in Bruchhausen, Germany on March 7th, 1931. She endured a turbulent childhood as WWII was unfolding. Her greatest joy was meeting the love of her life Werner Bouwhuis. They were married on August 27, 1954.

Their union was blessed with...

Raymond E. "Ray" Plank

Raymond E. "Ray" Plank

Jul 28, 2025

Raymond E. "Ray" Plank of Cuba, Missouri, was born on September 26, 1939, in Wesco, Missouri, to George W. and Anna B. (Broyles) Plank. He peacefully departed this life on Monday, July 28, 2025, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, at the age of 85.

Ray was united in marriage to Margaret A. "Marge" Plank on August 26, 1967, in Steelville,...

Craig Wayne Hopkins

Craig Wayne Hopkins

Sep 2, 2025

Craig Wayne Hopkins of Cuba, Missouri was born on April 4, 1949, in Boonville, Missouri, to the union of Wayne and Junita (Pope) Hopkins. He departed this life on September 2, 2025, in Cuba, Missouri, at the age of 76 years.

Craig was united in marriage to Theresa (Quartuccio) Hopkins on December 11, 1971, in Bel-Ridge, Missouri. To this union, three...

Carolyn F. Tacchi

Carolyn F. Tacchi

Aug 30, 2025

Carolyn F. Tacchi, of Cuba, Missouri, was born on March 14, 1949, in St. Louis, Missouri. She passed away on August 30, 2025, at the age of 76.

Carolyn earned her degree from Harris Stowe Teachers College and dedicated her career to education as a High School Special Education Teacher within the Gasconade County R-1 School District. Her commitment to her...

Lorna Jean Hines

Lorna Jean Hines

Aug 23, 2025

Lorna Jean Hines, 93, of Cuba, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on August 23, 2025.

She was born on March 27, 1932, in St. Louis, Missouri, to William and Pearl (Sharlow)Etter, and grew up in the St. Louis area. After moving to Cuba in 1974, Lorna worked for Mid America Shoe before discovering her passion for...

Terry N. Scott

Terry N. Scott

Aug 23, 2025

Terry N. Scott, of Cuba, Missouri, was born on June 23, 1947, in Kansas City, Missouri, to John E. and Elizabeth A. Ruth. She departed from this life on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at the age of 78.

Terry dedicated many years of her life as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Cuba Manor and Gibbs Care Center, where her passion for...

John Simpson

John Simpson

Aug 15, 2025

John "Jay" Roy Simpson, 64, of Cuba, passed away, unexpectedly on Friday, August 15, 2025, at his home in Cuba.

On April 21, 1961, Jay was born to the union of Austin Simpson & Shirley (Keil) in Saint Charles, Missouri.

Jay attended Ritenour High School in Breckenridge Hills, Missouri.

On December 19, 1984, Jay was united in marriage to Melinda (Fuqua) in Clayton,...

Robert G. "Bob" Timmons

Robert G. "Bob" Timmons

Aug 7, 2025

Robert G. “Bob” Timmons, a beloved member of the Bourbon, Missouri community, was born on June 14, 1948, in Columbia, Illinois, to Lester and Virginia (Jones) Timmons. He departed this life on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at the age of 77 in Missouri Baptist Hospital, Sullivan.

Bob was united in marriage to Deborah Huggins on September 18, 1971, in Millstadt, Illinois....

Jason J. Giamarino

Jason J. Giamarino

Jul 30, 2025

Jason John Giamarino passed away unexpectedly on July 30, 2025.

Jason was a free spirit who marched to the beat of his own drum. He was a good-natured soul who tried his best. He loved to cook. He also enjoyed heavy metal music to the likes of Ozzie Osbourne and Metallica. He was a science fiction fan of Star Trek, Star...

Jim L. Happle Sr.

Jim L. Happle Sr.

Jul 18, 2025

James Lewis Happle Sr. 99, of Cuba, passed away, Friday, July 18, 2025, in the comforting presence of his beloved wife and sons at his home in Indian Hills.

On April 20, 1926, Jim was born to the union of Francis Happle & Mary (Hatcher) in St. James, Missouri.

Jim was united in marriage to Mary V. (Holweg) on December 22, 1954,...

Jerry R. "Tiny" Stasiak, Jr.

Jerry R. "Tiny" Stasiak, Jr.

Jul 13, 2025

Jerry Roger "Tiny" Stasiak, Jr., born on September 27, 1974, in St. Louis, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly on July 13, 2025, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis at the age of 50 due to kidney failure.

Jerry was a vibrant and warm-hearted individual, known for his love of people and his unwavering generosity. He had a gift for making...

Carol A. Price

Carol A. Price

Jul 5, 2025

Carol A. Price (Prince), 86, of Cuba, passed away, Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Steelville Senior Living Center surrounded with love & the comforting presence of her loving brother, Glenn (Sue) Prince. 

On May 23, 1939, Carol was born to the union of Vincent Prince & Hazel Irene (Henslee) Prince in Kirkwood, Missouri. 

She was graduate from Valley Park High School. 

Carol was...

Catherine J. "Cathy" Harris

Catherine J. "Cathy" Harris

Jul 1, 2025

Catherine J. “Cathy” Harris, of the Cuba community and formerly of St. Louis, was born on November 24, 1957, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Albert and Ruby (Gregory) Corder. She peacefully departed this life at her home on July 1, 2025, at the age of 67.

Cathy dedicated many years of her life to her career as a retiree of Schnucks...

Carol Ann Breslich

Carol Ann Breslich

Jun 25, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carol Ann Breslich, who left this world on June 25, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on December 29, 1938, in Cuba, Missouri, to Ralph J. and Alice (Sturges) Henry, Carol led a life filled with love, devotion, and warmth.

On February 8, 1958, she was united in marriage...

Phyllis Jean (Ramori) Blum

Phyllis Jean (Ramori) Blum

Jun 17, 2025

Phyllis Jean Blum of Sullivan, Missouri was born on June 2, 1942, in Rosati, Missouri to Domenic J. and Daphna E. (Luck) Ramori. She left this life peacefully on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Steelville Living Center at the age of 83.

Phyllis retired from Sinks Pharmacy in Owensville, after several years of dedicated service. She enjoyed playing cards and spending...

Wilbert J. Buchka

Wilbert J. Buchka

Jun 16, 2025

Wilbert J. Buchka of Cuba, Missouri, was born on July 15, 1939, in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of John and Wilma A. Buchka. He passed away peacefully at his home on June 16, 2025, at the age of 85.

On March 12, 1965, Wilbert married Stella Bridgeman in Cuba, Missouri, and together they welcomed two children, Ann and Mike, into...

Alberta W. Licklider

Alberta W. Licklider

Jun 13, 2025

Alberta W. Licklider of Cuba, Missouri was born on February 2, 1940, in St. Louis, Missouri to Albert H. and Callie (Houston) Wycoff.

She left this life peacefully on Friday, June 13, 2025, at Steelville Living Center at the age of 85.

Alberta was united in marriage to Donald Licklider on April 23, 1966, in Cuba, Missouri.

Alberta touched the lives of many...

Michael "Mike" A. Clifton

Michael "Mike" A. Clifton

Jun 13, 2025

Michael A. "Mike" Clifton, of Eureka, Missouri, passed away on June 13, 2025, at the age of 70.

He is survived by his devoted wife, Brenda; his son Chris Ward and daughter-in-law Cassie; and his cherished grandsons, Layne and Bryson Ward. He also leaves behind his sisters-in-law Carol Clifton, Patty (Billy) Garrison, Dotty (David) Baumann, Cindy Breese, and Annie Switzer; his...

Joyce Stewart

Joyce Stewart

Jun 12, 2025

Joyce Stewart, 87, of Cuba, passed away, Thursday, June 12, 2025, at her home in the comforting presence of her sons, Robert and Roger, and her brother, Roger Dorf.

On August 10, 1937, Joyce was born to the union of Walter Edward Dorf & Maude Ione (Stubblefield) in St. Louis, Missouri.

She was a graduate of Cuba High School and attended Southeast...

Rhonda Richardson

Rhonda Richardson

Jun 12, 2025

Rhonda Sue Richardson (Bridgeman), 66, of Cuba, passed away, Thursday, June 12, 2025, at Missouri Baptist Hospital of Sullivan in the comforting presence of her loving family.

On November 5, 1958, Rhonda was born to the union of Richard Calvin Bridgeman and Norma (Reeves) in Cuba, Missouri.

She was a graduate of Cuba High School, and she earned her associates from Metro...

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