Perryville Obits

Violet Fay Hathaway, 94, of Lafayette, Ind. passed away Sunday, August 7, 2022 at Rosewalk Village.   Violet was born February 5, 1928 in Perryville, Mo., to the late Oda and Matlida (Wilke) Statler.   On July 1, 1944 she married Edward Joseph Hathaway, Jr in Perryville, Mo.   He preceded her in death on […]

The Rev. Dr. Thomas N. Bass, 85, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at his home.   He was well-known throughout the region as the “Bishop of Southeast Missouri” and served as a minister of the Presbyterian Church USA for 62 years. Tom attended the Austin Theological Presbyterian Seminary, was ordained in 1962,

Carol Williams Archibald, 68, of Perryville, Missouri died Monday, August 8, 2022 at her residence. She was born April 16, 1954 in Beckley, WV to William James and Mary Ann Williams. She and George Winfred Archibald were married in 2007 in Williamsburg, VA. He preceded her in death. Carol Archibald was one of a kind

Imogene Lorene Ritter, 85, of Saint Mary, Missouri passed away peacefully Saturday, August 6, 2022 at her residence surrounded by her beloved family. Imogene was born March 25, 1937 in St. Mary, MO to Thomas and Ida (Funk) Loness.  She is one of eleven children and the youngest daughter. She and Kenneth (Kenny) Ritter were

Opal Emma Mahnken, 93, of Farrar, Missouri died Sunday, August 7, 2022 at Independence Care Center in Perryville. She was born October 4, 1928 in Farrar, MO to Theodor and Hilda Verseman Steffens. She and Leonard Mahnken were married September 28, 1948 at Salem Lutheran Church. He preceded her in death on May 7, 1988.

Lawrence (Larry) Joseph Brown, 77, of Perryville, Missouri died Monday, August 8, 2022 at his residence. He was born June 12, 1945 in Perryville, MO to Edgar Joseph and Frieda Emelia (Sutterer) Brown. Lawrence and Diane K. Valleroy were married April 19, 1969 in Perryville, MO. He formerly drove a milk truck, was a 3rd

Herbert A. Seemann Sr., 79, of Perryville, Missouri peacefully passed away Friday, August 5, 2022 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 10, 1942 in Frohna, MO to Otto Paul and Flora Stelling-Seemann. Herbert and Jayne L. Kreyling were married June 11, 1988 at Concordia Lutheran Church in Frohna, MO.

Harold Edgar Heise, 92, of Uniontown, Missouri passed away Friday, August 5, 2022 at Independence Care Center in Perryville. He was born September 17, 1929 in Frohna, Missouri to Henry and Elda (Richter) Heise of Wittenberg, MO. He and Ruby R. Heise were married October 6, 1956 in New Wells, Missouri. Harold was a Korean War Veteran. He worked at International Shoe Co for 40 years and Altenburg Hardwood for 10 years.

Theresa A Winschel, 60, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022. She was born May 30, 1962 in Perryville, MO to Hubert A. and Virginia M (Pingel) Winschel. Theresa worked at Gilster-Mary Lee for many years before changing her career to Wal-Mart. She enjoyed spending her day off volunteering with the Auxiliary of

Elmer Joseph Morgan, 91, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at Garden Place Senior Living in Columbia, IL. He was born March 29, 1931 in Perryville, MO to William “Robert” & Grace (Cissell) Morgan. He retired after 25 years at Lincoln Engineering in St. Louis, MO. He was a member of Christ