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Obituaries

Local obituaries for Cuba, Missouri and surrounding areas

Clarence S. "Peewee" Ray, Jr.

Clarence S. "Peewee" Ray, Jr.

Mar 16, 2023

 

Clarence S. “Peewee” Ray, Jr. of Rolla, Missouri was born on September 14, 1973 in Rolla, Missouri to the union of Clarence S. and Gladys (Mash) Ray. He left from this life surrounded by his family on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at St. Louis University Hospital at the age of 49.

Peewee was united in marriage to Sandy Ravenscraft...

William F. "Bill" Moeckli

William F. "Bill" Moeckli

Mar 7, 2023

William F. “Bill” Moeckli of Cuba, Missouri was born on Tuesday, April 1, 1952 in St. Louis, Missouri to the union of Herbert A. and Juanita S. (Wood) Moeckli. He left from this life with his daughters by his side on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at Cottages of Lake St. Louis at the age of 70.

Bill was united in...

Paul G. Hughes

Paul G. Hughes

Mar 5, 2023

 

Paul G. Hughes of Cuba, Missouri was born on November 2, 1944, in Cuba, Missouri to the union of Hoyt and Viola (Worley) Hughes. He left from this life surrounded by his family on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at his home at the age of 78.

 

Paul was united marriage to Pauline Mincher on January 2, 1965. To...

Gloria M. Hovis

Gloria M. Hovis

Feb 25, 2023

 

Gloria M. Hovis of Cuba, Missouri was born on May 24, 1940, in St. Louis, Missouri to the union of James and Dorothy (Prewett) Duncan. She left from this life at her home surrounded by her family on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at the age of 82.

 

Gloria was united in marriage to Charles William Hovis on September...

Betty Jean Blankenship

Betty Jean Blankenship

Feb 21, 2023

 

Betty Jean Blankenship of Bourbon, Missouri was born on February 24, 1950 in St. Louis, Missouri to the union of Charles and Melba (Harper) LaBryer. She left from this life surrounded by her family on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at her home at the age of 72.

Betty was united in marriage to Marion Blankenship on October 1, 1966,...

Doris J. Roganish

Doris J. Roganish

Feb 14, 2023

 

Doris J. Roganish of Town & Country and formerly of Cuba was born on July 10, 1926, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to the union of Simon and Verna (Koons) Fox. She left from this life on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at her home at the age of 96.

 

Doris was united in marriage to Nicholas Roganish on November 12,...

Nellie Marie McGrath

Nellie Marie McGrath

Feb 12, 2023

 

Nellie Marie McGrath of Bourbon, Missouri was born on December 22, 1936, inSt. Louis, Missouri to the union of William and Evalene (Barth) Simane ofBismarck, Missouri. She left from this life on Sunday, February 12, 2023, atSteelville Living Center at the age of 86.

Nell retired after twenty years of dedicated service as the Assistant TellerSupervisor at the Bank...

Everett E. Briggs, III

Everett E. Briggs, III

Feb 11, 2023

 

Everett E. Briggs, III of Rolla, Missouri was born on Tuesday, August 23, 1955, in Verdon, France to the union of Everett E. and Myra A. (Grob) Briggs, II. He left from this life suddenly on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at his mother’s home in Cuba, Missouri at the age of 67.

 

Everett graduated from Cuba High School...

John Arthur Joseph Swaller

John Arthur Joseph Swaller

Feb 11, 2023

 

John Arthur Joseph Swaller of Cuba, Missouri was born on Saturday, August 24, 1957, in High Ridge, Missouri to the union of John R. and Anna R. (Schierhoff) Swaller. He left from this life surrounded by his family on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at his home at the age of 65.

John was united in marriage to Rose Miner on...

Gerri Grueber

Gerri Grueber

Feb 7, 2023

Gerri Grueber of Bourbon, Missouri was born on Saturday, March 1, 1930, in Bourbon, Missouri to the union of Edgar and Grace (Miller) Coffman. She left from this life on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at the Riverview at The Park Nursing Center in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri at the age of 92.

Gerri was united in marriage to Eugene Edward Grueber on...

Johnny Lee Elliston

Johnny Lee Elliston

Jan 27, 2023

Johnny Lee Elliston of Cuba, Missouri was born on Thursday, November 3, 1960, in Steelville, Missouri to the union of Roy Lee and Alma Martha (Gregory) Elliston. He left from this life on Friday, January 27, 2023, at his home at the age of 62.

Johnny graduated from Cuba High School “Class of 1979”. He would honorably serve his country in...

Ovia Marie Mcginnis

Ovia Marie Mcginnis

Jan 11, 2023

The family of Ovia Marie McGinnis of Cuba, Missouri, is saddened to announce her passing away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at the age of 89. She was born on Saturday, November 25, 1933, in Big Flat, Arkansas to the union of George and Ollie (Curtis) Crisp.

It was on Friday, March 10, 1950, in Salem, Arkansas that Leroy McGinnis took...

Dale E. Wild, Sr.

Dale E. Wild, Sr.

Jan 8, 2023

Dale Edwin Wild, Sr. of Leasburg, Missouri was born on Tuesday, June 15, 1937, in Belleville, Illinois to the union of Irwin Walter and Sabra (Beeson) Wild. He left from this life on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at his home at the age of 85.

Dale was united in marriage to Audrey J. Nahlik on August 22, 1964, in Imperial, Missouri....

Robert L. "Bob" Larson

Robert L. "Bob" Larson

Jan 6, 2023

Robert L. “Bob” Larson of Cuba, Missouri was born on Monday, December 11, 1939, in Colfax, Wisconsin to the union of Ernest and Beryl (Mittelstadt) Larson. He left from this life peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Friday, January 6, 2023, at the age of 83.

Bob was united in marriage to Pamela (Petty) Farmer on...

Robert H. "Bob" Gunn, Sr.

Robert H. "Bob" Gunn, Sr.

Jan 4, 2023

Robert H. Gunn Sr., of Warr Acres, OK, left his bonds of clay at 72 years, 364 days and 23 hours while in the company of his family after a prolonged illness. Robert had many nicknames throughout his life - Dutch, Bob, Bobby, Big Bob, Rob - but was known to all as a quiet, kind man devoted to his...

Donnie W. "Huckleberry" Lee

Donnie W. "Huckleberry" Lee

Dec 25, 2022

Donnie W. “Huckleberry” Lee of Cuba, Missouri was born on August 27, 1949, in Alco, Arkansas to the union of Lonnie and Winnie M. (Marriott) Lee. He left from this life on Sunday, December 25, 2022, at his home at the age of 73.

Donnie honorably served his country in the United States Army. He had been disabled for several years....

Willene E. "Will" Geisler

Willene E. "Will" Geisler

Dec 21, 2022

Willene “Will” Elizabeth Geisler of Cuba, Missouri was born on January 26, 1951 in

Joplin, Missouri to the union of William and Frances (Vanderford) Mitchell. She

left from this life on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at her home at the age of

71.

Willene retired from the Chrysler Corporation. She enjoyed traveling, going to

yard sales, estate sales, and auctions, where she always found treasures.

Willene...

Rebecca Jane Wild

Rebecca Jane Wild

Dec 14, 2022

Rebecca Jane Wild of Leasburg, Missouri was born on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, to the union of Patrick and Kimberly (Hanks) Wild. She gained her “Angel Wings” on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 1 month and 13 days.

Little Rebecca was a fighter from the moment she was born. The family...

Buddy Brummet

Buddy Brummet

Dec 13, 2022

Buddy Brummet of Cuba, Missouri was born on Wednesday, October 29, 1947, in Bonne Terre, Missouri to the union of John M. and Lillian L. (Adams) Brummet. He left from this life on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at Mercy Hospital in Washington at the age of 75.

Buddy was united in marriage to Debra Kamm on August 23, 1969, in St....

Kathy Mae Thornhill

Kathy Mae Thornhill

Dec 10, 2022

Kathy Mae Thornhill of Bourbon, Missouri was born on Saturday, June 13, 1953, in Clinton, Missouri to the union of Elroy and Juanita (Johnson) Thornhill. She left from this life on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at St. James Living Center at the age of 69.

Kathy graduated from Bourbon High School, completed nursing school and became a registered nurse. She spent...

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