Cynthia Merseal, 58, of De Soto died Feb. 26, 2015, at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Crystal City. Ms. Merseal was born June 10, 1956, in St. Louis, the daughter of Loretta (Waters) Horridge of De Soto and the late August Knapp.
She is survived by her companion: Robert Coleman of De Soto; two children: William Wayne (Karen) Merseal II of Bethany and Michael Lee (Penny) Merseal of Irondale; three siblings: Tim Knapp of De Soto, Sharon (Marvin) Wilson of Sand Springs, Okla., and Brenda McCurdy of De Soto; and eight grandchildren: Mary, Mariah, Chanze, Shaine, Jayden, Billy Wayne, Chloe and Tobin.
Visitation is from 4 p.m. until the time of funeral services at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 3, at Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home, 220 N. Main, in De Soto. Arrangements are under the direction of Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home.