All Obituaries

Kathleen Rose Bruckerhoff (nee Alfermann), 71, of Krakow, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 9, 2019. Kathy was born on December 19, 1947, in Krakow to the late Walter and Laura (nee Lause) Alfermann and was united in marriage to Vince Bruckerhoff on April 20, 1968, at St. Gertrude Catholic Church in Krakow. She was an amazing and caring woman who always placed others’ needs and comfort ahead of her own. For over thirty years she worked as a medical assistant for...

Dennis W. Hoemann Sr., 66 , of Union, passed away on September 8, 2019 in Washington. Dennis, son of the late Roy Hoemann and his wife Ruth NEE Breckenkamp, was born June 23, 1953 in Washington. On August 28, 1982, he was united in marriage to Bernadette Hoelscher at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Washington. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Dennis Hoemann Jr. and two sisters, Betty Daniels and Catherine Hoemann. Among his survivors are his wife Bernadette Hoemann of Union; three...

Anthony “Nick” Rector of Washington passed away on September 1, 2019 in Washington. Nick, son of the late Oscar Rector and his wife Rose NEE Branson, was born March 17, 1948 in Washington. He received his education from Washington High School.  Mr. Rector served his country honorably as a member of the United States Army.  On May 4, 1974, he was united in marriage to Laura Lottmann at St. Gertrude’s Church. Nick worked at Modern Auto for 30 years, and then went to...

Rosella “Sally” Piontek of Washington, passed away on August 27, 2019 in Washington. Mrs. Piontek, daughter of the late Joseph Buhr and his wife Cecilia NEE Hoer, was born October 5, 1928 in Washington. She received her education from St. Francis Borgia. On September 8, 1948 she was united in marriage to Lawrence Piontek at St. Francis Borgia Church. Sally was a member of St. Francis Borgia Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lawrence; four siblings,...

Vincent B. Borgerding, 66 , of Washington, passed away on August 27, 2019 in Washington. Vince, son of the late Vincent H. Borgerding, and his wife Cassilda NEE Dieckhaus, was born November 14, 1952 in Washington. He received his education from St. Vincent’s School. Vince was employed as a car salesman at Elbert Pontiac and  Modern Auto for many years. Vince was a member of many clubs and organizations in Washington and the surrounding area, including the Washington Lions Club,...

Robert "Bob" Tobben of Washington MO passed away on Monday August 26th, 2019 at Mercy Hospital in Washington, MO. surrounded by family and friends.  He was born on December 4th, 1929 to Bernard and Agnes (nee Unnerstall) Tobben.  He attended St. Francis Borgia grade school and High School.   While in school he worked as a pin setter at the bowling alley and Bocklage Clothing Store. He attended St. Louis University night school. Bob served in the United States...

Lena “Arlyne” Roller (nee Gooch), 87, passed away on August 26, 2019, in New Haven. Arlyne was born on January 5th, 1932, in New Haven to the late Richard Keith Gooch and Olga Caroline (nee Hoelscher). She graduated from New Haven High School with the Class of 1950. On September 5th, 1953, she married her late husband Robert Hiram Roller at St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church in New Haven. Arlyne was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Washington and was a...

Anita Anna Louise Jaeger (nee Koenig), 95, of Washington, passed away on August 26, 2019. Anita, daughter of the late William F. and Alwina H. (nee Altholz) Koenig, was born on June 12, 1924 in Washington. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Peter’s United Church of Christ Church in Washington. On June 30, 1946 she was united in marriage to her late husband Lloyd O. Jaeger at St. Peter’s Church. Anita graduated from Washington High School, continued her education at the St....

Larry D. Volmert, 69, of Washington, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2019, at Mercy Hospital in Washington. He was born on March 19, 1950, in Washington to the late Raymond and Frieda (nee Click) Volmert. Larry was united in marriage to Janice Gumpenberger on April 3, 1971, at St. Gertrude Catholic Church in Krakow. Insurance was the perfect career for Larry and he enjoyed connecting people with the appropriate insurance to make sure that their needs were met. He often joined a group at...

Lynn K. Hardesty, 49, of Washington, passed away on August 21, 2019, in Washington. Mrs. Hardesty, daughter of the late Richard Smith and his wife Hiteko (nee Hanbusa) was born August 1, 1970, in Rockyford, Colorado. On September 10, 1994, Lynn was united in marriage to Chris Hardesty in San Diego, California.   She was preceded in death by her parents and mother-in-law, Janice Hardesty.   Among her survivors are her husband, Chris Hardesty of Washington; three children,...