Velma Sue “Susie” Leverett, 83, of rural Wellsville died Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at University Hospital in Columbia. Funeral services were at 10:30 a.m., Monday at Myers Funeral Home in Middletown. The Rev. Marvin White and The Rev. John Foster officiated. Special music was provided by Joshua Leverett and Jacob Counts as well as Letha […]
Anthony “Tony” Arico, born Sept. 22, 1918 in Litchfield, Ill., went to Jesus on Monday, July 2, 2017, at Moore-Pike Nursing Home, where he had been a resident since June 2015. Tony was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Hilde (Stepanek); brothers, Peter and Joseph; sisters, Rose Erxleben and Stella Massinelli; and granddaughter, Jane […]
Services for William Edward “Bill” Cohea, Jr., 59, of Elsberry were at 10 a.m., Thursday at New Hope Baptist Church near Elsberry. The Rev. John Zellmer, church pastor, officiated with burial in the Millcreek Cemetery near Silex. Visitation was from 4-8 p.m., Wednesday at Carter-Ricks Funeral Home in Elsberry. Mr. Cohea died Saturday, July 1, […]
Charlotte Ann Hafner, 93, of Ocala, Fla., formerly of Vandalia died Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at a care center in Ocala, Fla. Visitation was Saturday from 1-2 p.m., at Waters Funeral Home in Vandalia. Funeral services were Saturday at 2:30 p.m., at Vandalia Cemetery. Officiating was the Rev. Joel Montgomery. Interment was in Vandalia Cemetery. She […]
Julia Ella Montana died Jan.6, 2009. Ella was born June 18, 1924 to Edward and Hazel Mendonsa of Elolia. Graveside memorial services were at 2 p.m., Monday at Greenwood Cemetery in Clarksville. The Rev. Randall Clone officiatd. She was married to Staff Sgt. “Monty” Montano of the United States Air Force. He preceded her in […]
On Tuesday, July 4 Peter Thomas, 69, of Vandalia was arrested on an active warrant out of Audrain County for unlawful use of a weapon, with a bond amount of $15,000. Thomas was taken into custody by the Vandalia Police Department and later released to an Audrain County Deputy for transport to Audrain County Jail. […]
On Saturday, July 1 at approximately 10:30 p.m. a pursuit that started in Auxvasse traveling east into Pike County. The vehicle, a white 2015 Chevy Malibu registered out of Columbia had been stopped for speeding. The driver and front seat passenger had gotten out of the vehicle when an unidentified back seat passenger got into […]
Services for Kinley Anna Elzea, 17, of Vandalia, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 6, 2017 at the Vandalia Christian Church with Reverend Jamie Franke officiating. Burial will be in the Curryville Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday evening from 4 to 7 p.m. at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Bienhoff […]
Paul Eugene Gollaher, Sr, 91, of Frankford died Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m., Monday at Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana. The Rev. Richard Epperson officiated. Interment was at Fairview Cemetery in Frankford. Visitation was from 4-7 p.m., Sunday at the funeral home. Paul […]
