Obituaries

June Marie Leuckel

June Marie Leuckel, 91, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026 at her residence. She was born September 23, 1934 in Perry County, MO to Valle and Elva (Rabold) Huber. June and Carl “Corky” R. Leuckel were married May 12, 1951 in Perryville, MO. He preceded her in death on September 15, 2015. […]

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Dennis Fischer

Dennis Fischer, 84, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 3:05 pm, Monday, January 12, 2026, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri.   He was born to the late Herbert and Loretta (nee George) Fischer on August 5, 1941, in Belleville, Illinois.   Dennis married Nola L. Spinnie on January 7, 1966, in St. Louis,

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William H. Paradee

William H. Paradee, 85, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Friday, January 16, 2026 at his residence. He was born June 5, 1940 in Ramsey, IL to Harold and Lenna (Schempf) Paradee. William and Cathy Schied were married on June 24, 1985 in Bryan, Texas. She survives him in Perryville. He worked as a livestock farmer

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Joan R. Mueller

Joan R. Mueller, 92 years old, of Bloomsdale, MO passed away January 14, 2026.   She was born July 23, 1933.   She is survived by daughters: Theresa Mueller and Rita (Jerry) Moore; a son: Thomas (Jennifer) Mueller; a sister; Janet Schulte; and grandchildren: Morgan (Casey) Swartz, Seth Mueller, Erin Mueller, Katherine Moore, Zachary Moore,

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Sue Hagan

Sue Hagan Busse of Kirkwood, Mo. passed away January 2 surrounded by family.   She was born in Perryville, Mo. January 23,1948 to Lilburn (Shorty) and Esther Hagan.   She was preceded in death by her parents and brother David (Tammy) Hagan.   Sue earned a degree in nursing, was a surgical nurse, and ended

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Terry J. Ernst

Terry J. Ernst, 75, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Sunday, January 11, 2026 at Independence Care Center. He was born August 13, 1950 in Cape Girardeau, MO to Weldon and Wilberta “Birdie” (Bohnert) Ernst and raised on crop/livestock farm near Biehle in Perry County. He received his high school diploma in 1968 from St. Vincent’s

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Cole M. Bockman

Cole M. Bockman, 47, died Sunday, January 11, 2026. He passed away peacefully at his residence in Perryville. He was born October 2, 1978, in Perryville, MO, beloved son of Laura (Graff) Armbruster and Erv Armbruster. Cole was a treasured brother, son, uncle, cousin, nephew, and grandson who left this world far too soon. He

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