Obituaries

Eilert Charles Mahnken

A funeral will be held Thursday, February 5, 2026 for 85-year-old Eilert Charles Mahnken of Frohna, Missouri who passed away Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Mercy Perry Hospital. He was born August 10, 1940 in Perryville, MO to Gottlieb and Verna (Kassel) Mahnken who both preceded him in death. Eilert and Erna L.Weber were married […]

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Raymond Crossland Sr.

Services will be held at a future date for 75-year-old Raymond Crossland Sr. of Perryville, Missouri who passed away Sunday, February 1, 2026 at his residence. He was born May 17, 1950 in Moro, AR to Charley Carly and Freda Nadine (Brewer) Crossland who both preceded him in death. Raymond and Regina Mitchem were married

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Carolyn A. Schott

A funeral will be held Friday, February 6, 2026 for 87-year-old Carolyn A. Schott of Sainte Genevieve, MO, formerly of Bloomsdale, MO who passed away January 29, 2026.   She is survived by son: Thomas (Marilyn) Schott, daughter: Carrie St. Clair, daughter: Melinda (David) Wolk, daughter: Margaret (Steve) Gettinger, brother: Larry (Jeanie) Huffman; grandchildren: Leslie,

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Charles E. Miller

A Memorial and Military Service will be held Saturday, February 7, 2026 for 87-year-old Charles E. Miller of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, who passed away at 9:04 p.m., Friday, January 23, 2026 at R & R Country Care in Ruma, Illinois.   He was born July 19, 1938 in Southwest City, Missouri to the late

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Sandy Stratton-Brown

A funeral will be held Wednesday, February 4, 2026 for 88-year-old Sandy Stratton-Brown of Perryville, Mo. who passed away January 29, 2026.   She is survived by her husband: Brian Brown; a brother: Robert “Uncle Mike” (Nancy) Pendleton, brother: Mark Pendleton, brother: Greg (Angel) Pendelton, son: Doug (Pam) Stratton, son: Matt (Angie) Stratton, daughter: Letha

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Vicki Lu Smith

A celebration of life will be held Friday, February 6, 2026 for 69-year-old Vicki Lu Smith of Chester, Illinois,who passed away at 10:29 am, Friday, January 30, 2026 at her residence. She was born April 19, 1956 in Lebanon, Illinois to the late Milton and Louise (nee Monroe) Hofmeister. Vicki married Timothy Smith on December

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Clyde J. Bruckerhoff

A funeral will be held Saturday, February 21, 2026 for 78-year-old Clyde J. Bruckerhoff of Saint Mary, Mo., who passed away January 24, 2026.   He was born September 5, 1947 son of William J. Bruckerhoff and Edna (Moll) Bruckerhoff, who both preceded him in death.   He is survived by a daughter: Sara (Dustin)

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John G. Nicholson

A celebration of life will be held at a future date for 87-year-old John G. Nicholson of Ellis Grove, Illinois, who passed away at 8:15 pm, Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at Carlyle Healthcare and Senior Living, Carlyle, Illinois.   He was born April 30, 1938 in St. Louis, Mo. to Glenn and Edna (nee Thomas)

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