Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Ralph Fralick
Ralph W. Fralick died Dec. 13, 2000, in the Dexter Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by the Rainey Funeral Home of Bernie.
J.K. McCurdie
James K. McCurdie was born May 16, 1914 in Sault Saint Marie, Mich., son of William and Flora (Nerring) McCurdie and died Dec. 11, 2000 at the age of 86.
Robert Mize
Robert L. Mize died Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2000, at his home in Bloomfield. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by the Chiles-Cooper Funeral Home in Bloomfield.
Vera Darling
Vera Darling, a resident of Dexter, died Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2000, at the Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Chiles-Cooper Funeral Home in Bloomfield.
Shirley Barco
Shirley Mae Barco, daughter of Richard J. Dieckhaus and Audrey Kruper Dieckhaus Nieters was born on March 13, 1931 at St. Louis, and died in the Texas; two sisters, Louise Ellinghouse of Fredericktown and Myrtle Hopkins of Marble Hill; four grandchildren, Robert, Sue, Bill and Barbara; nine great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.
The funeral was Feb. 16, 1999 at 11 a.m. in the Ruegg Funeral Home of Greenville. Rev. William Morrow officiated, and music was by the New Prospect Church choir, Debbie Stevens, pianist. Pallbearers were Alan Thompson, Charles Lee Ellinghouse, Bill Barber, Mark Stevens, Rick Golden, and Robert McNeely. Burial was in the New Prospect Cemetery at Silva.
Hilda Ann Sisco
Hilda Ann Sisco, age 93, died Feb. 15, 1999 at Clark's Mountain Nursing Center in Piedmont
She was the daughter of the late James and Martha (Secrease) Raymer, born Dec. 29, 1905 at Ellsinore, Mo.
She was a lifetime resident of the Ellsinore area, a homemaker and a member of the Harmony General Baptist Church.
On March 14, 1923, she was united in marriage to Robert Lee Sisco at Ellsinore, and he preceded her in death on March 4, 1974.
She was also preceded in death by one son, Jim Sisco of Lake St. Louis; one daughter, Opal Marie Hartley.
Survivors include one son, Sonnie Sisco of Lake St. Louis, Mo; seven grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren.
The funeral was held Feb. 17, 1999, 11 a.m. at the McSpadden Funeral Home Chapel in Ellsinore, Mo. Rev. Willie Joe Texas, son of William Alfred Pickering and Elsie Huffman Pickering.
He married Marilyn Mosbaugh at
Fordland, Mo. Oct. 18, 1992, and she survives.
Other survivors are his mother, Elsie Pickering, Ellsinore; four children, Therresa, Joseph, James Jr., and Carolyn Hildrich, Poplar Bluff; one brother, Larry Pickering, California; three sisters, Mary Yvonne Anderson, Shook, Marion Chapman, Poplar Bluff, Jean Barrett, Oxnard, Calif; three grandchildren, Brandonn, Dylan and Kaelee.
He is preceded in death by his father and two sisters, Billie Ann and Shirley.
He was a 10-year U.S. Army veteran, serving three years in Germany. He was discharged in 1964 as a sargeant. He lived in the Greenville and Shook area for many years. He was member of the Eagles Aerie #3730, Poplar Bluff, and a member of V.F.W. Post #3416, Wappapello. He was of the Baptist faith.
The funeral was at 2 p.m. Feb. 13, 1999 at the Morrison-Worley Greenville Chapel, with Rev. Calvin Buhler officiating. Recorded music was played. Military honors were provided by the VFW Post #6477, Poplar Bluff. A private burial will be held at a later time. Services were under the direction of Morrison-Worley Funeral Chapel, Greenville.
