Obituaries

Local obituaries for Cuba, Missouri and surrounding areas

Cecil Thomas "Tom" Bach

Cecil Thomas "Tom" Bach

Nov 22, 2022

Cecil Thomas “Tom” Bach of Cuba, Missouri was born on Saturday, December 23, 1933 in St. Louis, Missouri to the union of Cecil and Helen (Graham) Bach. He left from this life at Life Care Center in Sullivan on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at the age of 88.

Tom retired from the City of Cuba, after several years of dedicated service...

Donald G. Trolinger

Donald G. Trolinger

Nov 13, 2022

Donald G. Trolinger of Washington and formerly of Cuba, Missouri was born on Thursday, November 5, 1936 in Black, Missouri to the union of Thomas M. and Vienna (Barton) Trolinger. He left from this life on Sunday, November 13, 2022 at Meramec Nursing Center in Sullivan at the age of 86.

Don was united in marriage to Linda C. McColm on...

Nancy J. Crewse

Nancy J. Crewse

Nov 11, 2022

Nancy J. Crewse of Cuba, Missouri was born on Saturday, December 24, 1938, in Mountain Grove, Missouri to the union of Norval and Norma N. (Cunningham) Ward. She left from this life on Friday, November 11, 2022, at her home at the age of 83 years.

Nancy graduated from Mountain Grove High School. She was a case worker for the Division...

Ivan W. "Bud" Monda

Ivan W. "Bud" Monda

Nov 8, 2022

Ivan W. “Bud” Monda of Cuba, Missouri was born on October 20, 1929, in Crawford County, Missouri to the union of Walter and Nellie A. (Adair) Monda. He left from this life on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in Sullivan, Missouri at the age of 93 years.

Bud honorably served his country in the United States Army during...

Mary  A. (Mccarter) Wilson

Mary A. (Mccarter) Wilson

Nov 7, 2022

Mary A. Wilson (McCarter) of Salem, Missouri was born on May 27, 1923 at St. Louis, Missouri to the union of Elmer and Gladys (Dunham) McCarter. She left from this life on Monday, November 7, 2022, at the long term care facility of the Salem Memorial Hospital, Salem, Missouri at the age of 99.

Mary worked for Dr. Hiebert dentist office,...

James E. Wright

James E. Wright

Nov 4, 2022

 

James E. Wright of West Sullivan, Missouri was born on January 12, 1975, in Sullivan, Missouri to the union of Wilbur L. and Sandy (James) Wright. His earthly remains were found in West Sullivan, Missouri on November 4, 2022, at the age of 47.

 

James was a graduate of Bourbon High School. He enjoyed life and he loved...

George David Lotridge

George David Lotridge

Oct 27, 2022

George David Lotridge of Louisburg, Missouri was born on Wednesday, September 26, 1934, in Walnut City, Iowa to the union of Hallie “Pat” and Eunice (Wailes) Lotridge. He left this life on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at his home at the age of 88 years.

Dave was united in marriage to Beverly J. Rash on February 18, 1961. To this union...

Alvina Mae Housewright

Alvina Mae Housewright

Oct 20, 2022

Alvina Mae Housewright (nee: Turnbough) of Steelville, Missouri was born on Sunday, November 1, 1936, in Dillard, Missouri to the union of Leonard and Dorothy (Barr) Turnbough. She left from this life on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at Steelville Senior Living in Steelville, Missouri at the age of 85.

On April 21, 1956, in Rolla, Missouri, Alvina was married to Clifford...

Brigetta L. "Pinky" Broyles

Brigetta L. "Pinky" Broyles

Oct 11, 2022

Brigetta L. “Pinky” Broyles of Cuba, Missouri was born on Monday, April 11, 1955, in San Antonio, Texas to the union of Joseph and Charlotte Fletcher. She left from this life, surrounded by her family on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at her home at the age of 67.

Brigetta “Pinky” was united in marriage to Ricky Lee Broyles on July 5,...

Frankie Diane Dickens

Frankie Diane Dickens

Oct 9, 2022

Frankie Diane Dickens of Cuba, Missouri was born on July 22, 1962, in St. Louis, Missouri. She left from this life at her home, surrounded by her family on Sunday, October 9, 2022, at the age of 60 years.

Frankie was united in marriage to Roger Dickens on July 1, 1987, in Cuba, Missouri.

Frankie was a homemaker. She was always on...

Brenda Kay Hutson

Brenda Kay Hutson

Oct 4, 2022

Brenda Kay Hutson of Cuba, Missouri was born on Saturday, October 22, 1955, in Rolla, Missouri to the union of Clarence A. and Alice E. (Stevens) Halbert. She left from this life surrounded by her family at her home on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at the age of 66.

Brenda was united in marriage to Rainey Hutson on May 26, 1990.

Brenda...

Harold E. "Bud" Mccrary

Harold E. "Bud" Mccrary

Oct 2, 2022

Harold E. “Bud” McCrary of Cuba, Missouri was born on Friday, January 12, 1934, in Webster Groves, Missouri. He left from this life on Sunday, October 2, 2022, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in Sullivan, Missouri at the age of 88.

Bud was a retiree of Schnucks Markets and Meat Cutters Local No. 88. He would then become a real estate agent...

Gladine Turner

Gladine Turner

Oct 1, 2022

Gladine Turner of Cuba, Missouri was born on Friday, June 6, 1969, in Sullivan, Missouri to the union of Daniel T. and Betty A. (Ryerson) Turner. She left from this life on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at her home at the age of 53.

Gladine worked several years for Country Mart in Steelville, before becoming disabled. She enjoyed reading, writing short...

Layla Jeine Copling

Layla Jeine Copling

Oct 1, 2022

Layla Jeine Copling of Cuba, Missouri was asleep in Jesus on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in Sullivan.

Layla is preceded in death by her great-grandfather George Bell; great-great-grandmother Gladys Ray.

Treasured daughter of Terry Copling, Jr. and Tabitha Cummings of Cuba; granddaughter of Lisa Callahan, Michael Richardson and Terry Copling, Sr. all of Cuba, Tiffany Copling of Davenport,...

Rev. Willis D. Callahan

Rev. Willis D. Callahan

Sep 24, 2022

Rev. Willis D. Callahan of Steelville, Missouri was born on June 14, 1930, in Cherryville, Missouri to the union of George S. and Blanche R. (Martin) Callahan. He left from this life surrounded by his family on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at Steelville Living Center at the age of 92 years.

Willis was united in marriage to Geraldine Turnbough on October...

Beatrice  L. "Bea" Spurgeon

Beatrice L. "Bea" Spurgeon

Sep 21, 2022

Beatrice L. “Bea” Spurgeon of Cuba, Missouri was born on Thursday, December 31, 1936, in St. Louis, Missouri to the union of Jack and Hazel (Copling) Beal. She left from this life on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at Cuba Manor at the age of 85.

Bea was united in marriage to Dale Spurgeon on October 19, 1957. Together they would raise...

Jacob "Lee" Summers

Jacob "Lee" Summers

Sep 18, 2022

Jacob “Lee” Summers of Bourbon, Missouri was born on Sunday, July 6, 1930, to William and Lennah (King) Summers. He passed away in Sullivan Missouri, on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at the age of 92.

Lee served his country in the United Stated Air Force during the Korean War. He served in Japan, Korea, and the United States. Lee received an...

Danny Lee Shockley

Danny Lee Shockley

Sep 6, 2022

Danny Lee Shockley of Cuba, Missouri was born on Sunday, March 17, 1957, in Sunnyvale, California to the union of Stanley E. and Shirley A. (Chew) Shockley. He left from this life on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at Gasconade Manor in Owensville at the age of 65.

Danny was united in marriage to Mary L. Spurgeon on August 26, 1989 in...

Eugene T. "Gene" Forester

Eugene T. "Gene" Forester

Sep 3, 2022

Eugene T. “Gene” Forester of Cuba, Missouri was born on Monday, June 9, 1930, in Newburg, Missouri to the union of Charley C. and Virginia I. (Birdsong) Forester. He left from this life on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at his sons’ home in Rolla, Missouri at the age of 92.

Gene was united in marriage to Helen (Gregory) Swarnes on May...

Maxine C. Sturgell

Maxine C. Sturgell

Aug 31, 2022

Maxine C. Sturgell of Cuba, Missouri was born on Monday, December 26, 1932 in Corning, Arkansas to the union of Charles Monroe and Edna Alice (Wallace) Cherry. She left from this life on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at Steelville Living Center in Steelville at the age of 89.

Maxine was united in marriage to James W. Sturgell, Sr. on December 7,...