All Obituaries

Taylor Ann Kuenzel, 14, of Marthasville, passed away on April 1, 2020. Taylor, daughter of Jeff Kuenzel and Maria NEE Hellebusch, was born June 10, 2005, in St. Louis. She was in the 8th grade at Washington middle school. She enjoyed deer hunting, showing hogs in 4-H, playing volleyball, hanging out with her friends, and volunteering with All Abilities Athletics. She was the historian for FFA in the middle school, played the trombone in band and was the treasurer for Go Hog Wild 4-H club....

Irene Biermann, 88 , of Washington, passed away on April 1, 2020. Mrs. Biermann, daughter of the late Emil Schmitt and his wife Anna NEE Marquart, was born April 7, 1931 in Washington. She received her education from St. Francis Borgia Regional High School. On May 8, 1954, she was united in marriage to Albert Biermann at St Francis Borgia Church. She was employed by Tradco, until her retirement in 1993.  Irene loved reading, crocheting, traveling, making ceramics, and most recently...

George G. Gerner, 80, of Krakow, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. George was born on January 20, 1940, in Villa Ridge, Missouri to the late Henry Leonard and Anna Marie (nee Brinkmann) Gerner. He was united in marriage to Joyce Price on September 30, 1961, at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church. George served in the Army National Guard from 1959 to 1965 and was an active member of American Legion Post 218 for over fifty years. During that time, he...

Harold William (Bill) Kackley passed away Friday, March 27th, 2020.  Bill was born March 3, 1938, in Wichita, KS to the late John & Georgia Kackley.  He is survived by his wife, Pat Kackley; 2 brothers, Bob Kackley, Richard Kackley (CJ Kackley); his 3 children, William (Bill) Kackley (Tracy Kackley), Theresa (Kackley) Humble (Torian Humble), Dave Kackley (Sheila Kackley); his grandchildren, Nicholas Kackley, Ethan Kackley, Rachel Schmidt (Andrew Schmidt), Alex Kackley, Jordan...

Jane Terwilliger, 84 , of Washington, passed away on March 25, 2020. Mrs. Terwilliger, daughter of the late Theodore Dashley and his wife Ruth NEE Williams, was born September 20, 1935 in Missouri. Among her survivors are three daughters, Melissa Fisher of Conroe, TX, Tecaron Kim Myers of St. Charles, MO,  and Kristi Hartt of Conroe, TX; Grandchildren, Jennifer Fisher, Sandy Terwilliger, Raymond Terwilliger, Craig Tavoletti, Jennifer Terwilliger, and Justin Terwilliger; Great...

Wanda R. Kassebaum, 88 , of New Haven, passed away on March 23, 2020. Mrs. Kassebaum, daughter of the late Roy Patrick and his wife Mary NEE Hallows, was born August 26, 1931 in Ferguson. She received her education from Ferguson High School and Missouri Baptist College in Bolivar. On June 9, 1951, she was united in marriage to Vernon Kassebaum at the St. John’s Baptist Church in St. John, MO. Her dedication and love for God and her family is how she will be remembered by all who knew...

Margaret June Lawrence (nee Blankenship) passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020, at the age of 95 years. She was the daughter of Harvey and Mable (nee Mesger) Blankenship, born on March 19, 1925, in Strain, Missouri. She went to Sullivan High School where she met Claude Clinton Lawrence. They were married on November 6, 1943, in Sullivan, Missouri. They lived and raised their family in Labadie, Missouri. They belonged to the Labadie United Methodist Church where they enjoyed doing...

Larry D. Meier, Jr., 50, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 19, 2020, at his residence in Saint Clair, Missouri.   Born in Saint Louis, Missouri, he was the son of Sandra M. (nee. Howell) Meier, of Washington, Missouri, and Larry D. Meier, Sr., of Diamond City, Arkansas. Larry graduated from Washington High School and later pursued secondary academic education about mechanics from a local trade school.   Larry was enthusiastic about motorcycles, being a machinist,...

Updated Service Information: The visitation for Bonnie C. Hagedorn will be private. The Funeral Service at Nieburg-Vitt, Miller Funeral Home on Thursday, March 19, 2020, at 1 pm will be limited to 50 people. For the well-being of the family and close friends in attendance, and community, we ask that those who are able watch the Service live at 1 pm via Nieburg-Vitt, Miller Funeral Home’s Facebook page, www.facebook.com/NieburgVittMiller .  Thank you for your care and...

Michael F. Casey Jr., 88, of Labadie, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, in Eureka. Michael was born on June 26, 1931, to the late Michael F. Casey Sr. and Luella M. (nee Hayden) Casey in Labadie. He was united in marriage to the late Antoinette “Toni” Kopp on September 1, 1951, at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy and was a charter member of the Labadie Volunteer Fire Department where he was the secretary and...