David Hartung, 82, of Eureka died June 5, 2025, in St. Louis. Mr. Hartung loved sharing the story of meeting his wife at a wedding when he ask…
Karen Gene Stephens, 72, of Festus died April 3, 2025, at her home. Mrs. Stephens retired from Union Pacific Railroad. She enjoyed gardening, …
Paul Byron Hawkins, 71, of De Soto died March 12, 2025, after a strong fight with cancer. Mr. Hawkins grew up in northeast Arkansas, graduated…
William Edgar Salisbury, 93, of Festus died Jan. 22, 2025. Mr. Salisbury was a contract shop inspector for Union Pacific Railroad. He was a me…
Larry D. Davis, 73, of De Soto died Jan. 8, 2025, at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Crystal City. Mr. Davis worked as a welder for Union Pacific …
Vernon M. Slatton, 68, of Pevely died Oct. 26, 2024, at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis County. Mr. Slatton worked as an industrial painter …
Gerald Dallas Cherry, 86, of Donna, Texas, died Oct. 22, 2024, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg, Texas. Mr. Cherry attended Cuba…
Ivana Lee “Granny” Kyle died Oct. 5, 2024, in St. Louis. Mrs. Kyle spent many years as a clerk for both the Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad in …
De Soto city leaders and business owners are busy making plans for Thursday, Sept. 12, when the world’s largest operating steam locomotive com…
Garry W. Baker, 64, of De Soto died Aug. 26, 2024, at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis County. Mr. Baker was an inspector at Union Pacific Ra…