Steelville Star-Crawford Mirror, Steelville, Crawford Co. MO
Local Obituaries for the Week of March 26, 2003
Barbara Jane Denney
Barbara Jane Denney nee Alexander, of Crestwood, Mo. and Indian Lake, Cuba,
Mo passed away March 20, 2003. Beloved wife of 53 years to Leslie F.
Denney, mother to Scott Denney, mother-in-law to Sally Denney, and
grandmother to Jason Denney. Also survived by brother Richard B. Alexander
of Blue Springs, Mo., daughter of late Pearn and Geneva Alexander. Aunt,
cousin, and friend to many.
Mrs. Denney was a most generous and outgoing person.
Funeral arrangements by Knell Mortuary, Carthage, Mo. Visitation 6 p.m.
with service at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 24. Graveside service was held at
10 a.m. March 25, at Park Cemetery, Carthage, Mo.
Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held 2 p.m. March 29, 2003
Cuba United Methodist Church, 903 West Washington, Cuba, Mo.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Barbara J. Denney Endowment
for Pastoral Care of the Cancer Patient Care Fund, C/O Missouri Baptist
Healthcare Foundation, 3015 Ballas Road, St. Louis, Mo. 63131.
William "Cornell" Glassey
William Cornell Glassey was born on Wednesday, November 2, 1910 to the
union of John William Glassey and Margaret Herbst Glassey in rural Crawford
County. He passed away on March 22, 2003 at the St. James Nursing Home, St.
James, Mo. at the age of 92 years, 4 months and 20 days.
Cornell was a direct descendant of the old pioneer, Isaac Glassey, who was
one of four Irish brothers. Cornell was a farmer in this area and a well
driller of a thousand wells. He was a member of the United Methodist Church
and also, a 50 year member of the Masonic Lodge.
Cornell married Marian Baxter on March 14, 1936 in St. Charles, Mo. They
lived most of their married life in Crawford County. In addition to farming
and well drilling business, Cornell was well known throughout the area for
his hounds. Cornell was a respected citizen, active in local politics, and
served Crawford County in the 1970's as a road judge.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and one sister Hope Glassey Roach.
Those who remain to mourn his passing are his dear wife Marian Glassey of
Cuba, Mo.; his niece Margaret King of Edwardsville, Illinois; his great
niece Hope Churchill and great nephew John Higginbotham of Edwardsville,
Illinois; cousins, relatives, and many friends.
Visitation was held Sunday, March 23, 2003 from 4-8 p.m. at Hutson Funeral
Home, Cuba, Mo.
Funeral services were held on Monday, March 24, 2003 at 11 a.m. at Hutson
Funeral Home, Cuba, Mo. with Spencer R. Hutson officiating.
Burial was in Meramec Hills Cemetery, Cuba, Mo. with pallbearers Gary
Counts, Frank Counts, Herman Hughes, Dr. Charles Leezy, Herb Otterman, and
Paul Glaese.
All arrangements under the direction of Hutson Funeral Home, Cuba, Mo.
Lucille Amelia Lindner
Lucille Amelia Lindner of Bland passed away early Monday morning, March 17,
2003, at the age of 84. Lucille was suffering from cancer.
Lucille was born on January 15, 1919, in St. Louis. She is the daughter of
the late Gustave E. and Eleanora Schultz Fette. On October 29, 1938,
Lucille was married to Richard F. Lindner and to this union three children
were born.
Surviving Lucille are two daughters, Judy Heintz with her husband Wayne of
Bland and Jacqueline Litzsinger with her husband Henry of Ellisville, and
one son Richard G. Lindner with his wife Chris of Duluth, Georgia. Also
surviving are nine grandchildren, Mark Heintz, Jeff Heintz, Amy Buddemeyer,
Bruce Litzsinger, Lori Mertz, Matt Litzsinger, Jennifer Lindner, Heather
Lindner, and Richard Lindner.
There are fourteen grandchildren, Bryan and Andrea Litzsinger, Rachel
Cunningham, Aaron Mertz, Mindy and Kaleb Heintz, Katie and Kim Buddemeyer,
Jeff, Amber, and Jordan Heintz, Lindsey and Ashley Naes, and Josh Sommers.
Her husband Richard who passed away June 26, 1995 precedes Lucille in
death. Also preceding Lucille is a brother Edward Fette and a sister Marie
Tenkhoff.
Lucille lived in St. Louis for most of her life and was a 59 year old
member of the Zion Evangelical Church, now known as the Parkway United
Church of Christ in Town and Country.
After Richard's retirement, they moved to Indian Hills Lake at Cuba where
they were members of the United Methodist Church. Lucille recently moved to
Bland where she was cared for by her daughter Judy. Lucille had joined the
Zion Evangelical Church in Bland.
Services were held Thursday, March 20, 2003 at 11:30 from the Parkway
United Church of Christ. Burial was in the Church cemetery.
Visitation was held Wednesday evening from the Sassmann's Chapel in Bland
from 4-8 p.m.
James Allen Setzer
James Allen Setzer was born Wednesday, July 22, 1981, in Rolla, Mo., a son
of Hazel Darlene Setzer (nee Quinton) and the late Everett Newton Setzer.
He entered eternal rest Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at the St. John's Mercy
Medical Center, St. Louis, Mo., at the age of 21 years, 8 months and 22
days. On May 23, 2002, James was united in marriage to Crystal Bennett,
daughter of Kenneth and Cheryl Bennett. Although their time together was
short, there are many happy memories.
In addition to his father, one brother, Wesley Setzer, preceded him in
death.
Among those who remain to mourn his passing are his devoted wife Crystal
Setzer of the home in Steelville, Mo.; his mother, Darlene Setzer of
Steelville, Mo.; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Kenneth and Cheryl
Bennett of Cuba, Mo.; grandmother, Nina Setzer of Cuba, Mo.;
grandmother-in-law, Margaret Schneider of Gerald, Mo.
Four brothers, Billy Setzer and wife Laurie of Waterloo, Illinois, Kenny
Setzer and wife Donna, Joe Setzer and wife Mary, Sam Setzer and wife
Shannah, all of Steelville, Mo.
Seven sisters, Peggy and husband Raymond Hicks, Barbara and husband Jeff
Maib, all of Geary, Oklahoma, Shirley and husband Darrell Halbert, Pam and
husband John Martin, all of Steelville, Mo., Shelly and husband Jim
Callahan, Bonnie and husband Mike Bell, all of Cuba, Mo.
Brother-in-law, Joe Bennett of Cuba, Mo., special brothers and sisters,
Todd and Carissa Martin and Sonny and Andrea Martin of Steelville, Mo.;
aunts, uncles, a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
James Allen Setzer lay in state 4-9 p.m. Thursday, March 20, 2003, at the
Britton Brothers Funeral Home, Steelville, Mo.
Funeral services were held 2 p.m. Friday, March 21. 2003 in the Britton
Chapel with Rev. Larry Martin officiating. Musical selections were provided
by vocalist Joe Eaton, Todd Martin, Sonny Martin and Mike Mounce, guitarist
Debbie Shasserre and pianist Stephanie Pyatt.
Interment and committal prayers were at Martin Cemetery, Cherryville, Mo.
Serving as pallbearers were Paul Bullock, Mike Davis, Joe Eaton, Jess Gann,
Lee Gann, Stephen Harper, Doug Marshall, Andy Martin, John Martin, Sonny
Martin, Todd Martin, Mike Mounce, Ronnie Pyatt, Joe Setzer and Marcus
Woolridge. Arrangements were under the direction of Britton Funeral Home,
Steelville, Mo.
Rosalie Stulce
Rosalie Stulce was born Sunday, March 8, 1925, at Courtois, Mo., a daughter
of the late Floyd Gillam and Lonnie Gillam (nee Brakefield). She departed
this life March 20, 2003, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Sullivan,
Mo., at the age of 78 years and 12 days.
On December 20, 1941, at Salem, Mo., Rosalee was united in marriage to Fred
M. Stulce, son of Raymond L. Stulce and Ethel May (Miller) Stulce. Six sons
and three daughters were born to this union. They enjoyed over 48 years
together before his death.
In addition to her parents and Fred, she was preceded in death by two sons,
Fred (Jobie) Stulce and Homer (Sonny) Stulce; a son-in-law, Lovell Moses; a
grandson, Mark Alan Stulce, Jr.; two brothers, Paul Gillam and Elmer
Gillam, one sister, Oneta Schlake and brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law,
Paul Welzbaucher, Bill Blount, Robert Stulce, John Walsh, Emory and Laura
Stulce, Louis and Hallie Stulce, Jonie and Bernice Stulce, Gene and Louise
Yount.
Among those who remain to mourn her death are four sons, Dale Stulce and
wife Rena, Ron Stulce and wife Ruth, all of Steelville, Mo., Barry Lynn
Stulce and wife Phyllis of Willard, Mo., Mark Stulce and wife Belinda of
Viburnum, Mo. three daughters, Linda Moses of Florissant, Mo., Judy and
husband Larry Harding of Cuba, Mo., Donna and husband Tom Doss of Viburnum,
Mo.; daughters-in-law, Shirley Stulce of Steelville, Mo. and Rita Stulce of
Myrtle Beach, North Carolina.
Two brothers, Marvin Gillam and wife Emilie, Herbert Gillam and wife
Rosemary, all of Steelville, Mo.; one sister, Ardell Welzbaucher of
Illinois; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Bob Schlake of Donivan, Mo.,
Mary Blount of Viburnum, Mo., Naomi Stulce of Alaska, Bernice Walsh of
Pevely, Mo. and Shirley Stulce of Dillard, Mo.; 28 grandchildren, 20 great
grandchildren; nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins, other
relatives and many friends.
Rosalie Stulce lay in state 10 a.m. Saturday, March 22, 2003, at the
Britton Brothers Funeral Home, Steelville, Mo.
Funeral services were held 1 p.m. Sunday, March 23, 2003, in the Britton
Chapel with Rev. Dale Starr officiating.
Committal prayers and interment were in Czar Cemetery, Viburnum, Mo.
Serving as pallbearers were Joshua Harding, Brad Stulce, Jason Hedrick, Ron
Stulce, Dale Jr. Stulce and Scott Stulce.
Arrangements were under the direction of the Britton Funeral Home,
Steelville, Mo.
Bennie Sue Tolley
Bennie Sue Tolley nee Tanner was born Friday, September 4, 1942, at East
Prairie, Mo., a daughter of George Tanner and Chessie (Williams) Tanner
Wallace.
She departed this life Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at the Barnes-Jewish
Medical Center, St. Louis, Mo., at the age of 60 years, 6 months and 14
days.
Bennie Sue was a Registered Nurse and worked at St. Mary's and also worked
with Hospice Care. She was a member of American Dairy Goat Association,
Missouri Caged Bird Breeders and member of African Love Bird Society.
Among those who remain to mourn her passing are her husband John Fred
Tolley of Steelville, Mo.; her mother, Chessie Wallace and one sister,
Marilyn Singer, both of Kingman, Arizona; two sons, George Petty and wife
Casey of Longview, Texas and Randy Petty of Steelville, Mo.; two daughters,
Joyce Walton and Kelly Petty of St. Louis, Mo.; two step-sons, Terry Tolley
and wife Ann of St. Peters, Mo. and Tim Tolley and wife Teresa of St.
Louis, Mo.; one step-daughter, Stacy Tolley of Austin, Texas; a special
niece, who was like a daughter, Shirley Falls and husband Norman of Eureka,
Mo.; 13 grandchildren; nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and many
friends.
Memorial services were held 1 p.m. Thursday, March 20, 2003, at the Britton
Brothers Funeral Home, Steelville, Mo., with Rev. Darwin Karsted
officiating.
Private burial at a later date.
Arrangements were under the Britton Funeral Home, Steelville, Mo.
Barbara Marie Treadway
Barbara Marie Treadway nee Northington was born Friday, November 18, 1932,
at Osceola, Arkansas, a daughter of the late Mattie (Bozeman) Northington
and Willy Lick Northington.
She departed this life Friday, March 14, 2003 at Viburnum, Mo., at the age
of 70 years, 3 months and 26 days.
In addition to her parents, one sister, Doris Kirk, three brothers-in-law,
Jack, Bill and Ted Treadway and two sisters-in-law, Ida and Ruby Treadway
preceded her in death.
On January 25, 1958 Barbara was united in marriage to James Treadway. They
have enjoyed 45 years together.
Among those who remain to mourn her passing is her husband, James Treadway
of Steelville, Mo.; five sons and four daughters, Robert David Baker and
wife Rosie of Wentzville, Mo., Paul Edward Baker and wife Pam of Courtois,
Mo., Rose LaWanda Kincy and husband Steve of Jackson, Mo., Linda Dianne
Crocker of Potosi, Mo., Diana Kim Morrow of Brumly, Mo., James Phillip
Treadway of Arizona, Sheila Lynn Treadway of Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., Ronnie
Daren Treadway and wife Teenia of Dudley, Mo., Mark Anthony Treadway of
Jefferson City, Mo.
Also remaining are three sisters, Maurnia Emmons of Flint, Michigan,
Virginia Erickson and husband Don of Highland, Illinois and Carol Forte'
and husband Jerry of Collinsville, Illinois;
Nineteen grandchildren, Rosa Wilmes, Kimberly Riagwald, Sirena Baker,
Terria Treadway, Brian Treadway, Robert Baker, Timothy Baker, Laurie Baker,
Crissy Crocker, Kevin Fenwick, Rocky Crocker, Amanda Kincy, Tracy Poston,
James Treadway, Heather Treadway, Tonya Thomson, Jenny Thomson, Mike
Thomson and David Treadway.
Nine great grandchildren, brother-in-law and sisters-in-law, Darlene
Ackley, Harry and Edith Treadway and Clesle Treadway, all of St. Louis,
Mo., nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and many friends.
Barbara Marie Treadway lay in state 4-8 p.m. Sunday, March 16, 2003 at the
Britton Brothers Funeral Home, Steelville, Mo.
Funeral services were held at the Dudley Cemetery, Dudley, Mo. Serving as
pallbearers were David and Paul Baker, Jim, Ron, Mark and David Treadway.
Arrangements were under the direction of the Britton Funeral Home,
Steelville, Mo.
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