Steelville Star-Crawford Mirror, Steelville, Crawford Co. MO Local Obituaries for the Week of July 14, 2004 Hettie May Hewlett Hettie May Hewlett nee Weidner of Cuba, Missouri was born on July 5, 1910 in St. Louis, Missouri to the union of William Weidner and May Pierson Weidner and passed away on July 9, 2004 at her home in Cuba, Missouri at the age of 94 years and 4 days. On June 16, 1928 Hettie was united in marriage to Barth W. Hewlett in St. Louis, Missouri. One daughter, Shirley, and one son, Robert, were born to this union. They were happily married until Barth preceded her in death on May 19, 1964. Hettie was also preceded in death by her parents, brothers and sisters, Ellen, William, Wilma and George, son Robert Hewlett and daughter, Shirley Stubbs. Those who survive to mourn her passing from this life are her three grandchildren, Catherine Chandler and husband Jim, Sandra Ellington and husband Steve and Michael Stubbs; great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Hettie was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother, good friends to all who knew her and will be sadly missed. Hettie May Hewlett was in state at the Britton Funeral Home, Cuba, Missouri where funeral services were held on Saturday, July 10, 2004 at 10 a.m. with Gary Mace officiating. Interment was in the Valhalla Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri. All arrangements were under the direction of the Britton Funeral Home of Cuba, Missouri. Robert Wayne Ogle Robert Wayne Ogle was born Tuesday, December 16, 1930 at Granite City, Illinois, a son of the late Fredrick W. Ogle and Pearl Ogle (nee Jones). He entered eternal life Wednesday, June 30, 2004, at the Phelps County Regional Medical Center, Rolla, Missouri at the age of 73 years, 6 months and 14 days. On My 5, 1950, at St. Louis, Missouri, Robert, (better known as "Bob") was united in marriage to Ruth Olive Howdeshell. Four sons and five daughters were born to this union. They enjoyed 54 years together. In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by one daughter, Donna Ruth Roper; one grandson, Dennis Lea, Jr.; one brother, Fredrick Ogle; son-in-law, Richard Roper; one sister died as an infant, Dorothy Louise Ogle; brothers-in-law, Noah Livesay, Elbert Parrett and wife Myrna; Treff Hogan, Kenneth Howdeshell, Dwight Howdeshell and wife Margaret and Eddie Lefler; sisters-in-law, Daphna and husband Versel Callahan. Among those who remain to mourn is passing are his devoted wife, Ruth Ogle of the home; four sons, Rick Ogle of St. Louis, Missouri, Dennis Ogle and wife Debbie of Illinois, Robert "Bobby" Ogle of Steelville, Missouri, Randy Ogle and wife Cathy of Belton, Missouri; four daughters, Rhonda Hill and husband Greg of Oklahoma, Linda Lea and husband Dennis of Steelville, Missouri, Marie Roper of Oklahoma and Leona Jones and husband James of Steelville, Missouri. Three brothers, Richard Ogle and wife Patricia of Sullivan, Missouri, James Ogle of Steelville, Missouri, Raymond Ogle and wife Glenda of Bismarck, Missouri; two sisters, Shirley Livesay of Arnold, Missouri, Margaret Bolt and husband Dave of Cuba, Missouri. Sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Linda Ogle, Noel and Helen Howdeshell, Mildred and Paul Conaway, and Almeda Campbell, all of Cuba, Missouri, Vivian Hogan of Truxton, Missouri, Anna Mae and Kenneth Biggs, Mary Lefler of Overland, Missouri, Juanita and Don Crabtree of Bridgeton, Missouri; 28 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Robert Wayne Ogle lay in state 4-8 p.m. Friday, July 2, 2004, at the Britton Funeral Home, Steelville, Missouri. Funeral services were held 11 a.m. Saturday, July 3, 2004 in the Britton Chapel with Rev. Charles Kelley and brother-in-law Paul Conaway officiating. Committal prayers and interment were in Freeman Cemetery, Cherryville, Missouri. Serving as pallbearers were Scott Conaway, Bobby Jones, Danny Ogle, David Wilkinson and Mark Wilkinson. Arrangements were entrusted to Britton Funeral Home, Steelville, Missouri. Rev. Roger Wayne Schnakenberg Rev. Roger Wayne Schnakenberg of Cuba, Missouri was born on March 3, 1941 in Higginsville, Missouri to the union of Roy John Schnakenberg and Lorna Emma Lohman Schnakenberg and passed away suddenly on July 1, 2004 at the Missouri Baptist Hospital, Sullivan, Missouri at the age of 63 years, 3 months and 28 days. On June 30, 1973 Roger was united in marriage to Kathleen Bahr at Berlin, Wisconsin. They have been happily married for 31 years. Roger was preceded in death by his parents. He served as a teacher at Zion, Harvester, Missouri, principal and teacher at St. Paul's in Wichita Falls, Texas, Pastor for Immanuel, Potsdam and St. John's-Hammond, Minnesota and had served as the Pastor for the St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Cuba, Missouri for the last nine years. He was a member of the St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Cuba, Missouri, past officer of the Ministerial Alliance, member of Lutherans for Life and Vitea. Those who survive to mourn his passing from this life are his loving wife, Kathleen Schnakenberg; daughter, Jodie Lyn Schnakenberg; son Cory R. Schnakenberg; two sisters Vila Jean Deuschle and Lora Mae Kempfe and husband Donald; nieces; nephew; brother and sisters-in-law; other relatives and many friends. Roger was a devoted husband, loving father, brother, devoted shepherd of his flocks, good friend to all who knew him and will be sadly missed. Rev. Roger Wayne Schnakenberg was in state at the St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Cuba, Missouri where funeral services were held on Tuesday, July 6, 2004 at 11 a.m. Graveside services were held at 6:30 p.m. at the St. Matthew Lutheran Church Cemetery, Ernestville-Concordia, Missouri. Ministers officiating were Rev. Roger Nuerge, Rev. Jerry Whittmaier, Rev. David Kettner and Rev. Jeff Duncan. All arrangements were under the direction of the Britton Funeral Home of Cuba, Missouri. Brenda Mae Smith Brenda Mae Smith was born Saturday, August 5, 1961, at St. Louis, Missouri, a daughter of Edna (Bone) Smith and the late Richard Dale Smith. She departed this life Sunday, July 4, 2004, at the Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Sullivan, Missouri, at the age of 42 years, 10 months and 29 days. Among those who remain are her devoted son, James Edward Ivy, Jr.; her loving mother, Edna Smith, both of Moberly, Missouri; one brother, Bradley Dale Smith of Branson, Missouri; four sisters, Mary Smith of Cherryville, Missouri, Kimberly Lockett, Zoah Smith, Saundra DeClue and husband John; one granddaughter, Alyssa Lynn Howe; very special friend and caretaker, Pam Knight, all of Moberly, Missouri; nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and many friends. Brenda Mae Smith lay in state after 9 a.m. Wednesday, July 7, 2004, at the Britton Brothers Funeral Home, Steelville, Missouri. Funeral services were held 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 7, 2004, in the Britton Chapel with Rev. Bob Coleman officiating. Committal prayers and interment were in Thompson Cemetery, East End, Missouri. Serving as pallbearers were John Bone, John DeClue, James E. Ivy, Israel Lockett, Richard Lockett and Keith Smith. Arrangements were entrusted to Britton Funeral Home, Steelville, Missouri. Dennis Eugene White Dennis Eugene White of St. Louis, Missouri was born on January 27, 1941 in St. Louis, Missouri to the union of Granden Harold White and Dolly R. Pease White and passed away on July 2, 2004 at the age of 63 years 5 months and 5 days. Those who survive to mourn his passing from this life are his brother Charles H. White and wife Dorothy; two nephews Charles E. White and Robert A. White; one niece Deborah Ann White; other relatives and friends. Graveside services were held on Sunday, July 4, 2004 at Meramec Hills Cemetery, Cuba, Missouri at 3 p.m. Interment was in the Meramec Hills Cemetery. All arrangements were under the direction of the Britton Funeral Home of Cuba, Missouri. 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