This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: LANKFORD Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4202 Message Board Post: Mrs. Maggie Lankford died Saturday, March 17, 1934. She was 54 years, 3 months, 23 days. Maggie married John Lankford in 1900. Potosi Weekly Independent, March 23, 1934

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: CAMPBELL, MCAVINNEY Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4201 Message Board Post: Mrs. Mary E. Campbell died March 17, 1934. She was the daughter of Philip and Catherine McAvinney. Mary was born February 17, 1860 and married Thomas Campbell, April 26, 1882 Potosi Weekly Independent, March 23, 1934

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BOND Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4200 Message Board Post: Dr. J. F. Bond died March 14, 1934 Potosi Weekly Independent, March 23, 1934

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BLADES, BELL Classification: Marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4199 Message Board Post: Buddy Blades marries Miss Bell in San Francisco, Ca., February 27, 1934. Buddy is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William W. Blades. Potosi Weekly Independent, March 15, 1934

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: PAUL, NOTHINGTON Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4198 Message Board Post: James Sheridan Paul died March 11, 1934, 66 years, 3 months, 29 days. On March 23, 1902 James married Nancy Josephine Nothington. Potosi Weekly Independent, March 15, 1934 MF33 (I didn't get to copy all of article, but wanted to furnish dates)

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: FARRER, WIRTH Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4197 Message Board Post: Mrs. Irene Farrer, died March 7, 1934. She is the sister of Eugene Wirth. Potosi Weekly Independent, March 15, 1934, MF33 (I didn't get to copy all of article, but wanted to furnish the date of death)

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: GUNTER, IVES, HAYES, HALL, CRAFTON Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4196 Message Board Post: Jennie Mable Gunter was born January 3, 1891, near Wausaw, Indiana and died at her home in Belgrade, March 9, 1934. She was united in marriage, December 22, 1907 to Robert Estel Ives and to this union eight children were born, all of whom with their father survive. The children are Opal, Melvin, Robert, Verton, Willis, Lots and Wanda Lee of Belgrade and Mrs. Ollie Hayes of Leadwood. She is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Fay Hall of Belgrade and Mrs. Goldie Crafton of Sheridan, Wyoming. Mrs. Ives was converted at an early age and united with the Missionary Baptist Church on Hazel Creek. Funeral services were conducted Sunday at Ramsey Grove Church by Rev. Shell, Pastor of Bismarck Baptist Church. Potosi Weekly Independent, March 15, 1934, MF33

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ROUSSIN, BLOUNT, Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4195 Message Board Post: Jennie Maude (Blount) Roussin was born July 13, 1872 to the parents of John and Mary Blount. Jennie was married to Theodore G. Roussin, November 27, 1895 and died Friday, May 9, 1934 Potosi Weekly Independent, March 15, 1934, MF33 (This was a very lengthly obituary and didn't get to copy, but wanted to at least furnish the dates and names)

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: PETTERSON, VAN ALEN, WALTON Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4194 Message Board Post: Former Potosian Dies Mrs. Minnie Petterson (nee Van Alen) died at the home of her sister Mrs. W. W. Walton in DeSoto, Tuesday, March 3, 1934. Funeral services will be at the Methodist Church in Potosi, Thursday afternoon, March 5, at 2 oclock. Potosi Weekly Independent, March 15, 1934 MF33

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: JENKINS, EYE, Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4193 Message Board Post: Roxie Herbert Jenkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Jenkins was born May 26, 1932 and departed this life on March 10, 1934, at the age of 1 year, 9 months and 12 days. He leaves to mourn his death, his father and mother and one sister, Chloe Burnadeen, two grandfathers and two grandmothers, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Eye and Mr. and Mrs. John Jenkins and a host of aunts and uncles and other close relatives. Funeral services were conducted at the White Oak Grove Church Monday by Elder L. H. Owens. Potosi Weekly Independent March 15, 1934, MF33

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: FORSCHEE, BENOIST, LENZA, TAYLOR, MCKINNEY, KETCHERSIDE, ANDERSON Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4192 Message Board Post: This was in the Mineral Point , Rt. 1 News in Potosi Weekly Independent, March 8, 1934, MF33 Among those attending the funeral of J. M. (Uncle Kinney) Forschee at Hopewell, Friday, were Harry Benoist of Pittsburg, Ks, Jessie Forschee of Detroit, Mi., Elvin Forschee and two daughters of Bonne Terre, Mrs. Emma Lenza, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. William McKinney and son Arch Ketcherside of Flat River, Ivan and Marvin Forschee of Frankclay and Mrs. William Anderson of Irondale.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: FORSHEE, BENOIST, TAYLOR, LENZA Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4191 Message Board Post: Joseph McKensie Forshee was born at Hopewell, Mo. October 14, 1850 and died at the home of his daughter in Pittsburg, Ks. at the age of 83 years, 4 months, 14 days. His wife died 36 years ago. He was converted when a young man and was a member of the Rock Spring Methodist Church till death. He leaves to mourn his going three children, Mrs. Harry Benoist of Pittsburg, Ks., Jessie of Detroit, Mi. and Elvin of Bonne Terre, Mo.; two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Taylor and Mrs. Emma Lenza of Flat River, nine grandchildren and other relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted at Hopewell, Friday, March 2 by Rev. H. W. Compton. Potosi Weekly Independent March 8, 1934, MF33

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: COLEMAN, BEQUETTE Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4190 Message Board Post: Lewis P. Coleman, age 77 years (couldn't make out months, 3, 6 or 8 months) passed at the home at Fletcher, on March 4, 1934. Mr. Coleman was united in marriage to Rosallie Bequette who passed away four years ago, March 13. To this union ten children were born, three of whom preceded him in death. He leaves seven children, three brothers, nieces and nephews to mourn his departure. Potosi Weekly Independent, March 8, 1934, MF33

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bova, Scalise, Caruso Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/1692.1 Message Board Post: I'm looking for Bovas from St. Francois and Washington Counties in Missouri. Do you have any more information about any of them? My husband is related to them. Anxious to hear from you. janetkreutz@hotmail.com

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: PHELPS, CULP, RADFORD, CUNNINGHAM, DEROUSSE, FRIEND Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4189 Message Board Post: Shirley Jean Radford was born October 23, 1939 to Margaret Phelps and Walter Culp, Sr. at the St. Louis City Hospital and died Tuesday, January 3, 2006 at her home on Rt. 8 west of Park Hills. Shirley was preceded in death by her mother and father; a brother, Thomas Culp; sister, Loretta Phelps and grandson, Christopher Radford. Those that will miss her dearly are her brother, Walter Culp, Jr. of Caseyville, Illinois; loving husband Clifford L. Radford, Sr. of Park Hills and six children and twelve grandchildren as follows: Clifford Radford, Jr. and ex-wife Linda of Irondale and son Clifford Radford, III and his girlfriend Brenda; former daughter-in-law, Donna and her daughters, April and Tiffany of Texas; Pam Cunningham of Farmington and sons, Robert and his wife Tiffany; Walter and his girlfriend Alice; Rosemary DeRousse of Park Hills and their son Robert Jr.; Rose and Byfurd Friend of Caulfield, MO and their daughter Melissa and sons Joshua and Jesse and his wife Selena and William Radford of Park Hills an step-son Kevin Radford of Rolla, MO. Shirley was also able to enjoy nine great-grandchildren who are: Alisha, Devn, Kelsey, Christopher, Alan, Shane, Kayla, Liddia andCaelob. Shirley was a great wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She was mom to many and always took care of everyone else before herself. She will be missed by all who were fortunate enough to know her. She will be in their hearts and thoughts forever. Funeral services were conducted Friday, January 6, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at the Britton Funeral Home, Potosi, with Rev. Byfurd Friend officiating. Serving as pallbearers were: Josh Friend, Robert Creamer, Jesse Friend, Jason Radford, Walter Radford and Terry Ham. Interment and final prayers were held at Little Radford Cemetery at Centerville, Missouri. All arrangements were entrusted to the Britton Funeral Home of Potosi. Independent Journal, Potosi, MO, Thursday, January 12, 2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: PARISH, WALSH, GEISLER Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4188 Message Board Post: Marie A. Walsh of Potosi, Missouri, was born May 15, 1919 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Alphonsus J. and Rose Marie (Parish) Walsh. She departed this life Wednesday, January 4, 2006 at the Washington county Memorial Hospital in Potosi, Missouri having reached the age of eighty-six years, seven months, and twenty days. "Ree" as she was known by friends, is survived by one sister, Sue Geisler of Fairfield Glade, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents. Visitation was held Friday, January 6, 2006 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Moore Funeral Home in Potosi, Missouri. Funeral services were held on Friday, January 6, 2006 at 8:00 p.m. at the Moore Memorial Chapel, Potosi, Missouri with Father George Galovich officiating. Burial took place Saturday, January 7, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. in St. Mary's Cemetery, Moberly, Missouri. Services were entrusted to the care and direction of the Moore Funeral Home, 105 Clark Street, Potosi, Missouri. Independent Journal, Potosi, MO, Thursday, January 12, 2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: CUMMINS, SITZES, KELSEY, BOYCE, PROETZ, TEILHET, UTLAUT Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4187 Message Board Post: Lily Gertrude Sitzes of Eureka, MO, formerly of Tiff, died Monday, January 2, 2006 at the Marymount Manor Nursing Home. She was born November 1, 1903 at Tiff, MO, a daughter of the late Willis and Bellda (Paul) Cummins. She was united in marriage to Mason Walter Sitzes in 1903 and to this union two sons were born. Mr. Sitzes preceded her in death in 1952. They shared over twenty-two years of their life together. She was a loving and devoted wife and mother. She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Potosi and a long time member of the Eastern Star. Lily was very active in clubs and community affairs. She loved to travel and some of her hobbies were flower arranging and oil painting. Lily also ran a country general store in combination with the post office which she served almost fifty years in the community of Tiff, MO. In addition to her parents and husband, Lily was preceded in death by a son, Richard Sitzes; three brothers, Thomas Cummins, Edward Cummins and Samuel Cummins, and three sisters, Grace Cummins, Margaret Kelsey and Kitty Bell Stizes. Those who remain to mourn the passing of her life are her son Mason Sitzes and wife Mary of Pacific; three grandchildren, Karen Boyce and husband Leon of Pacific; James Sitzes of Charlottesville, Virginia and Richard Sitzes and wife Angeles of Milwaukee, Wisconsin; three great-grandchildren Aric Boyce, Kyle Boyce and Leana Boyce; one great-great-granddaughter, Kaleigh Ann Proetz; a special niece, Carol Teilhet of Fairborn, Ohio; nephew, Thomas Cummins of Destin, Florida; niece, Marilyn Utlaut and husband Gene of LaGrange, Texas and many other relatives and friends who will sadly miss her. Funeral services were conducted at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 5, 2006 at the Britton Chapel, Potosi, with Rev. Don Kuehle officiating. Serving as pallbearers were: Junior Fryman, Pug Fryman, Wallace Henderson, Robert Simpson, Aric Boyce and Kyle Boyce. Interment and final prayers were held at the Blackwell Masonic Cemetery, Blackwell, Missouri. All arrangements were entrusted to the care of Britton Funeral Home, Potosi. Independent Journal, Potosi, MO, Thursday, January 12, 2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: HOFFMAN, GAMACHE, BLESSING, PARSON, TROST Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4186 Message Board Post: John David Gamache of Mineral Point, Missouri departed this life Saturday, December 17, 2005 at his residence, having reached the age of 68 years, 5 months and 8 days. He was born July 9, 1937 at St. Louis, Missouri, a son of the late Larry and Anne (Hoffman) Gamache. He was a dear and loving father, brother, uncle and friend. Jack, as he was known to those who knew him well, was full of life. He was creative in everything he did, whether it was work or play. Those who remain to mourn the passing of his life include two daughters, Bethany Blessing of Mineral Point, and Becky Parson of Butler; a son, John Gamache; a sister, Carol Trost; a brother, Larry Gamache; three loving grandchildren, Tony Blessing, Christina Blessing and Aubry Parson; nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends who will sadly miss him. A memorial service was held at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 21, 2005 at the Desloge First Church of God. All arrangements were entrusted to the care of Britton Funeral Home, Potosi. Independent Journal, Potosi, MO, Thursday, December 29, 2005

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: COLEMAN, EYE, HOLT, MORGAN, BOYER, YOUNT, SIMPSON, COOPER, BOURBON Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4185 Message Board Post: Kathy Rachel Rolens of Cuba, Missouri departed this life Saturday, December 17, 2005 at Missouri Baptist Hospital at Sullivan, Missouri, having reached the age of 49 years, 3 months and 10 days. She was born September 7, 1956 at Potosi, Missouri, a daughter of Travis and Rachel (Coleman) Eye. Kathy was preceded in death by a sister, Ann Marie Eye. Those who remain to mourn the passing of her life include her husband Rocky Holt; two daughters, Sara Beth Morgan and husband Bobby of Potosi, and Stephanie Boyer of Cuba; parents, Travis and Rachel Eye of Potosi; four brothers, Randy Eye and wife Myka, Jody Eye, Mark Eye and wife Vickie and David Eye and wife Elizabeth, all of Potosi; four sisters, Vickie Yount and husband Tim of Potosi; Donna Simpson and husband Clay of Russellville, Arkansas; Melinda Cooper and husband Eddie of White House, Tennessee and Janet Bourbon and husband Roger of Potosi; one grandchild, Rachel Boyer of Cadet; nieces; nephews and many other relatives and friends who will sadly miss her. A memorial service was held Wednesday, December 21, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. at White Oak Grove Cemetery with Rev. Donald Barnett officiating. All arrangements were entrusted to the care and direction of Britton Funeral Home of Potosi. Independent Journal, Potosi, MO, Thursday, December 29, 2005

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: GIBSON, SUTTERFIELD, LANDS, DEAN, LYBARGER Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4184 Message Board Post: Roy Edward Sutterfield of Belgrade, Missouri, deparated this life Monday, December 19, 2005 at the Georgian Gardens Nursing Home in Potosi, having reached the age of 81 years, 3 nonths and 17 days. He was born September 2, 1924 at Bismarck, Missouri, a son of the late Samuel and Grace (Gibson) Sutterfield. On March 16, 1946, he was united in marriage to Clara Mae Lands and to this union a daughter was born. They enjoyed over fifty-nine years of marriage together. Roy was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church of Belgrade. He was also a member of the Caledonia VFW Post #4212. He was a loving and devoted husband and father. He was a member of the U.S. Army from 1943 to 1945 and was awarded 4 Bronze Service Stars for campaigns in South Philippines, Luzon, Western Pacific and New Guinea. He was a faithful servant of God and his country. In addition to his parents, Roy was preceded in death by four brothers, Everett Lee, Leslie James, Sammy Eugene and Orville Allen Sutterfield. Those who remain to mourn the passing of his life include his wife Clara Mae Sutterfield; a daughter, Jacqueline Kay Dean and husband Mark of Doe Run; a sister, Betty Lou Lybarger of Bismarck; a grandson Garrett Loughary; four sisters-in-law, Alice, Sarah, Wilma and Alberta; nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends who will sadly miss him. Funeral services were conducted at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 21, 2005 at the Britton Chapel, Potosi, with Rev. Harry White officiating. Serving as pallbearers were: Kyle Lands, Jim Lands, Rodney Jones, Bruce Weeks, Steve Vance and Vernon Tullock. Interment and final prayers followed in Liberty Baptist Cemetery, Belgrade. All aarrangements were entrusted to the care of Britton Funeral Home of Potosi. Independent Journal, Potosi, MO,Thursday, December 29, 2005