Marie, I don't know about anyone else, but I have had nothing but positive experiences with getting info from Parker mortuary on older burials. The old "St. Peter" cemetery is located behind what is now St. Mary's church & school... Maybe they can be of assistance in locating Catholic records. >Does any one know is this a helpful church for info on deceased members. >I need some info from them. >I'm looking for a Margaret Tschappler or a AC Tschappler. I know these two >are deceased also looking for a Tom Cheek or a >Edward Welsh or Juanita Welsh . >not sure if they are deceased or not. >Also has anyone had any luck with Steven parker mortuary for info ? >all of the above is in Joplin >thanks Marie >