Obituaries

Local obituaries for Cuba, Missouri and surrounding areas

Zelma Lorene Butts

Zelma Lorene Butts

Oct 6, 2013

Zelma "Lorene" Butts of Cuba, Missouri was born November 30, 1917 at Max, Missouri to the union of James Edward and Johnnie May (Nee: Ball) Biggs and left from this life on Saturday, October 5, 2013 at St. Charles, Missouri at the age of 95 years. Lorene was united in Marriage of Vondell Butts on January 31, 1936 at Salem,...

James Anthony 'Jim' Palazzolo

James Anthony 'Jim' Palazzolo

Oct 5, 2013

James Anthony Palazzolo of Cuba, Missouri was born to the union of Benjamin and Clara (Lucchesi) Palazzolo on June 10, 1911 in St. Louis, Missouri and left from this life on Saturday, October 5, 2013 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in Sullivan, Missouri at the age of 102. Jim was united in marriage to Inez "Pat" Shuck on April 29, 1937...

Laurie Renee Tweedy

Laurie Renee Tweedy

Oct 4, 2013

Laurie Renee Tweedy of Cuba, Missouri formerly of St. Louis, Missouri was born to the union of Arnold and Janet (Monear) Olson on May 2, 1963 in Fargo, North Dakota and left from this life on Friday, October 4, 2013 at her home at the age of 50. Laurie worked in the Dietary Dept. at Gravois Healthcare in Fenton for...

Cherry R. West

Cherry R. West

Oct 1, 2013

Cherry R. West of Cuba, Missouri was born August 9, 1957 at St. Louis, Missouri to the union of Marion G. and Blanche R. (Nee: Barton) West and left from this life surrounded by family on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at her home in Cuba, Missouri at the age of 56 years. Cherry had worked for the Post Office as...

John H. Casarotto

John H. Casarotto

Sep 26, 2013

John H. Casarotto of Cuba, Missouri was born on Sunday, September 13, 1936 at Rosati, Missouri to the union of John D. and Eula (Nee: Dodd) Casarotto and left from this life on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Cuba Manor at the age of 77 years. John was united in marriage to Sharon Bogue on June 20, 1959 at Cuba,...

Arthur Benjamin 'Trey' Gross Iii

Arthur Benjamin 'Trey' Gross Iii

Sep 26, 2013

Arthur Benjamin "Trey" Gross, III of Cuba, Missouri was born on December 7, 1963 in Cuba, Missouri and left from this life suddenly on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at his home at the age of 49. Trey was the Shipping Coordinator for G & W Heel Lift Company in Cuba for over 20 years. He was a 1982 graduate of...

Frank Henry Spreng

Frank Henry Spreng

Sep 25, 2013

Frank Henry Spreng of Cuba, Missouri was born to the union of John Henry and Mayme M. (Zakostelecky) Spreng on January 28, 1931 in Cuba, Missouri and left from this life on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Cuba Manor at the age of 82. Frank retired after many years as a Finish Carpenter in St. Louis, Missouri and had worked...

Michael D. Griffin

Michael D. Griffin

Sep 24, 2013

Michael D. Griffin of Rosebud formerly of Linn, Missouri was born April 2, 1954 at Ironton, Missouri to the union of Carl and Mary Ellen (Nee: Holland) Griffin and left from this life on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at his daughter's home in Rosebud, Missouri at the age of 59 years. Mike, as he was known by, had been disabled...

Amy Linda Cope

Amy Linda Cope

Sep 18, 2013

Amy Linda Cope of Ferndale Residential Care Facility, St. James was born on January 20, 1965, in Washington, D.C., the daughter of John Edward and Virginia Letitia (Nee: Tufft) Cope and left from this life on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Phelps County Regional Medical Center, Rolla, Missouri at the age of 48 years. Prior to living in Missouri, Amy...

Shirley Marie Daude

Shirley Marie Daude

Sep 14, 2013

Shirley Marie Daude of Cuba, Missouri formerly of St. Louis, Missouri was born to the union of Arthur J. and Emma M. (Bohajek) Wilson on August 21, 1926 in St. Louis, Missouri and left from this life on Saturday, September 14, 2013 at The Arbors at Victorian Place in Cuba, Missouri at the age of 87. Shirley worked as a...

Kimmie Farris 'Mac' Mcginnis

Kimmie Farris 'Mac' Mcginnis

Sep 7, 2013

Kimmie Farris "Mac" McGinnis of Springfield, Missouri was born Tuesday, October 4, 1955 in Gainesville, Missouri to Leroy and Ovia Marie McGinnis. He left this life surrounded by family on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Barnes Jewish Hospital after a long courageous fight with heart disease. Mac was 57 years old. Mac graduated from Cuba High School in 1973. He...

Johnnie Robert Mccallum

Johnnie Robert Mccallum

Sep 6, 2013

Johnnie Robert McCallum of Cuba, Missouri was born to the union of Jimmie E. and Hattie J. (Mayfield) McCallum on April 15, 1960 in St. Louis, Missouri and left from this life on Friday, September 6, 2013 at his home at the age of 53. Johnnie was a Truck Driver most of his working years, before becoming disabled. He enjoyed...

Carlton Rhea 'Carl' Bradford

Carlton Rhea 'Carl' Bradford

Sep 5, 2013

Carlton "Carl" Rhea Bradford of Osage Beach, Missouri was bornThursday, December 5, 1935 at Ripley, Tennessee to the union of Carl and Lenora (Nee: Helton) Bradford and left from this life on Thursday, September 5, 2013 at O'Fallon, Missouri at the age of 77 years and 9 months. Carl was united in marriage to Dolores Wuertenberg at St. Johns, Missouri...

Robert A. 'Bobby' Montgomery

Robert A. 'Bobby' Montgomery

Sep 2, 2013

Robert "Bobby" A. Montgomery of Cuba, Missouri was born September 17, 1923 and left from this life on September 2, 2013 at the age of 80 years. Robert was an avid St. Louis Cardinal's Baseball fan, had Native American items for decorations and enjoyed soda and candy every day. Graveside services for Robert will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday,...

Irvin H. Althage

Irvin H. Althage

Aug 29, 2013

Irvin Henry Althage of Cuba, Missouri was born to the union of Reinhard and Alvina (Helmig) Althage on October 21, 1923 in Port Hudson, Missouri and left from this life on Thursday, August 29, 2013 at his home at the age of 89. Irvin was united in marriage to Ruth Marie Hoemann on June 9, 1951 in New Haven, Missouri...

Erma B. Eaton Thurmond

Erma B. Eaton Thurmond

Aug 28, 2013

Erma B. Eaton Thurmond of Cuba, Missouri was born June 5, 1923 at Seaton, Missouri to the union of Frank and Mary (Nee: Hatcher) Happel and left from this life on Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at Cuba Manor at the age of 90 years. Erma was united in marriage to John E. Eaton in 1938 at Steelville and to this...

Mary M. Koke

Mary M. Koke

Aug 16, 2013

Mary M. Koke of Cuba, Missouri was born Thursday, January 24, 1935 at St. Louis, Missouri to the union of Frank and Catherine (Nee: O'Shea) Piatchek and left from this life on Friday, August 16, 2013 at her son's home in Florissant, Missouri at the age of 78 years. Mary was united in marriage of Richard J. Koke on July...

James Richard Kersey

James Richard Kersey

Aug 9, 2013

James Richard Kersey of Ashburn, Georgia formerly of Cuba, Missouri was born to the union of Taylor P. and Mabel E. (Heseman) Kersey on October 24, 1937 in St. Louis, Missouri and left from this life on Friday, August 9, 2013 at Heritage Health Care in Ashburn, Georgia at the age of 75. James was disabled, but enjoyed life, a...

Robert Allan 'Bob' Klatt

Robert Allan 'Bob' Klatt

Aug 2, 2013

Robert Allan "Bob" Klatt of Cuba, Missouri was born to the union of August and Lucille (Zesch) Klatt on November 2, 1942 in St. Louis, Missouri and left from this life suddenly on Friday, August 2, 2013 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in Sullivan, Missouri at the age of 70. Bob retired after 35 years of dedicated service to the City...

Taylor Theodore 'Tj' Jones

Taylor Theodore 'Tj' Jones

Jul 29, 2013

Taylor "TJ" Theodore Jones of Steelville, Missouri was born March 18, 1962 to the union of Herman Howard and Minerva Irene (Nee: Simington) Jones and left from this life on Monday, July 29, 2013 at the Golden Living Center, St. James, Missouri at the age of 51 years. Taylor was united in marriage to Christine Stearns on August 20, 1988...