Local obituaries for Cuba, Missouri and surrounding areas
Dennis H. Whitworth
Nov 13, 2024
Dennis H. Whitworth, of Catawissa, Missouri, was born on August 19, 1942, in Lilbourn, Missouri, to Porter and Pansy (Rawlings) Whitworth. He peacefully passed away at his home on November13, 2024, at the age of 82.
On October 14, 1961, Dennis married Patsy L. Woods in Granite City, Illinois. Together, they raised three children: Joe, Alan Mark, and Ginger, who enriched...
Barry Orton
Nov 6, 2024
Barry “Butch” Vaughn Orton, 74, of Leasburg, passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, in the comforting presence of his family at Missouri Baptist Hospital in Sullvan.
On February 13, 1950, Barry was born to the union of James Richard Orton and Gladys Marie (Orick) in Piggott, Arkansas.
Barry would earn his education while serving in the United States Army.
On January 27,...
Gene Alan Kulaga
Nov 3, 2024
Gene Alan Kulaga, 75, of Bourbon, passed away, Sunday, November 3, 2024, at his home.
On September 17, 1949, Gene was born to the union of Florian Kulaga and Ruth (Hillebrand) in Hermann, Missouri.
Gene served his country honorably in the United States Army.
He owned and operated G-K Plumbing for many years.
Gene loved connecting with the outdoors when he would go hunting....
Corey Alan Neff
Oct 28, 2024
Corey Alan Neff, 36, of Springfield, formerly of Leasburg, passed away suddenly, Monday, October 28, 2024.
On May 8, 1988, Corey was born to James Clark Holweg Jr. and Tressa (Neff) in Rolla, Missouri.
Corey was a graduate from Cuba High School from the class of 2008.
He was a proud member of “The Well Church” in Springfield where he was saved and...
Linda J. (Ransom) Avery
Oct 22, 2024
Linda J. Avery of Leasburg, Missouri passed away peacefully at her home on October 22, 2024, at the age of 76. Born on October 7, 1948, in Leasburg Missouri, Linda was the beloved daughter of Ernie and Frieda (Weber) Ransom.
Linda dedicated her life to being a homemaker, creating a warm and loving environment for her family. She truly loved taking...
James "Jim" M. Payne
Oct 17, 2024
James “Jim” M. Payne, a beloved resident of Cuba, Missouri, was born on December 16, 1943, in Vancouver, Washington. He peacefully passed away on October 17, 2024 at the age of 80, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in Sullivan.
Jim was a dedicated concrete mason and proudly owned and operated Payne's Concrete Company for many years. Known for his strong work ethic,...
Gerald Eaton
Oct 16, 2024
Gerald Eaton, of Cuba, Missouri, was born on February 5, 1946, in Keysville, Missouri, to John E. and Erma B. (Happel) Eaton. He peacefully departed this life on October 16, 2024, at his home, at the age of 78.
On November 19, 1971, Gerald was united in marriage to Mary “Susie” Rutz in Steelville, Missouri. Together, they welcomed three children: Michelle,...
Larry C. Gray
Oct 14, 2024
Larry C. Gray of Robertsville, Missouri was born on June 3, 1951, in St. Louis, Missouri to Rainey and Bertie L. (Nash) Gray. He left this life on Monday, October 14, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Washington, Missouri at the age of 73.
Larry honorably served his country in the United States Army. He worked in construction as a contractor. He...
Mary Ann J. Brand
Oct 13, 2024
Mary Ann J. Brand, a cherished resident of Cuba, Missouri, was born on March 18, 1942, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Stanley and Mary (Liszewski) Dabrowski. She gracefully departed this life on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at Cuba Manor, at the age of 82, leaving behind a legacy filled with love and kindness.
On April 11, 1959, Mary Ann united in...
Joyce A. Corbett
Oct 9, 2024
Joyce A. Corbett of Cuba, Missouri, was born on May 16, 1955, in Hillsboro, Missouri, to James B. and Anna J. (Anderson) Duncan. On October 9, 2024, she departed this world, enveloped in the love of her family, at the age of 69.
Joyce's journey through life was marked by her devotion to her family, which began with her marriage to...
Margaret Mary Hoke
Oct 9, 2024
Margaret Mary Hoke (nee: Sagel) of Owensville, Missouri was born on January 26, 1952, in Cuba, Missouri. She left this life on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Stonebridge Nursing Home in Owensville at the age of 72.
Margaret graduated from Cuba High School and then she studied accounting at Sanford Brown Business College. She enjoyed crocheting, quilting, sewing, jigsaw puzzles and...
Kurtis John Schmidt
Oct 8, 2024
Kurtis John Schmidt, 68, of Bourbon, formerly of St. Louis, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, surrounded by his family.
On September 24, 1956, Kurtis was born to the union of Kenneth Schmidt and Elaine (Etling) in St. Louis, Missouri.
Kurtis John retired from Anheuser-Busch after 30 plus years of dedicated service. He was lovingly known as “Groovy Dude” by...
Jule D. (Wischow) Burgess
Oct 6, 2024
Jule Dawn (Wischow) Burgess, 50, of Cuba, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis after a brief and sudden cancer diagnosis.
On February 21, 1974, Jule was born to the union of Steven Wischow and Linda (Wilson) in New Hope, Minnesota.
Jule was a graduate of 1992 from St. James High School.
On February 14, 1994, Jule...
Frederick C. Palmer, Jr.
Oct 5, 2024
Frederick C. Palmer, Jr. of Leasburg, Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home on October 5, 2024, at the age of 75. Born on April 27, 1949, in Sullivan, Missouri, he was the son of Frederick C. and Elmira (Irvin) Palmer, Sr.
Fred dedicated a significant part of his life to serving in the United States Navy before retiring. He was...
Karen Jane Hane
Oct 4, 2024
Karen Jane Hane of Rolla, Missouri, peacefully departed this life on October 4, 2024, at the age of 71 at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. She was born on December 9, 1952, in Steelville, Missouri, to Harles and Hazel (Bryant) Ives.
Karen was married to Michael Hane on December 18, 1987, in Columbia, Missouri. Although Michael passed away on December 27,...
Ruth M. Terrill
Oct 2, 2024
Ruth M. Terrill of the Cuba, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at the age of 96. She was born on November 13, 1927, in Delmont, South, to Ludwick and Anna (Ebersdorfer) Marten.
Ruth was united in marriage to Arnold Terrill on August 27, 1946, in Fresno, California Together, they nurtured a loving family, four children:...
Ralph E. Thorpe
Sep 25, 2024
Ralph E. Thorpe, 97, of Santa Fe, Missouri, previously of Cuba, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at his son Jerry’s home.
On November 29, 1926, Ralph was born to the union of Roscoe Conklin Thorpe and Katherine (Kerwin) in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Ralph was a proud service member of both the United States Navy during WWII as well as...
Mary Ellen Rutz
Sep 24, 2024
Mary Ellen Rutz of Cuba, Missouri was born on July 26, 1947, in Sullivan, Missouri, to Jesse E. and Clara E. (Durbin) Thoma. She left this life on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Washington, Missouri at the age of 77.
Mary graduated from Cuba High School -Class of 1965. Five short months later, on October 2, 1965, Mary...
Sandra "Sandy" M. Stewart
Sep 17, 2024
Sandra "Sandy" M. Stewart of Cuba, Missouri, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at the age of 71. Born on April 18, 1953, in Rolla, Missouri, to Oran and Eva M. (Breuer) Stewart, Sandy lived a life filled with love, dedication, and service to her community.
A proud graduate of Cuba High School’s Class...
Gene A. Smith
Sep 16, 2024
Gene A. Smith of Cuba, Missouri was born on September 28, 1937, in Gillespie, Illinois to John A. and Odelia G. (Heppermann) Smith. He left this life on Monday, September 16, 2024, at Big Bend Woods Heath Care in Valley Park, Missouri at the age of 86.
Gene was united in marriage to Beverly A. Larkin on November 25, 1972, in...
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