Arthur F. Gloe, 93, of Hermann, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at Boone Hospital in Columbia. Mr. Gloe was born in Americus on January 19, 1920, a son of the late Martin and Bertha (Bossman) Gloe. He was the widower of Freddie (Masek) Gloe. They were married April 16, 1966 at Starkenburg. Mr. Gloe proudly served in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. He
Henry Otto Heckmann passed away May 22, 2013, in Washington, DC, in the company of his daughters. Henry was a resident of Chevy Chase, Maryland, where he had moved with his wife Mae in 2011 to be close to family. Mae pre-deceased him. Henry was born in Hermann on June 18, 1917, the only son of Oscar Julius Heckmann and Ella Suedmeyer Heckmann. He joined a half brother, Merrill Albert
Larry J. Heying, 77, of Imperial, Mo., passed into eternal rest on Monday, May 20, 2013. He is survived by his wife Margaret (nee Holthaus) of 52 years; one son, Michael (Penny) Heying; one daughter, Michelle (Bob) Boggiano and five grandchildren: Christine (Chad) Skornia, Brian Heying, Sheila (Dan) Shipley, Jennifer Heying and Victor Boggiano. Larry had two great-grandchildren, Courtney and Connor Skornia. He is also survived by three sisters, Verniel
Benjamin H. Cole, Sr., 69, of Hermann, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at his home. Mr. Cole was born in Mineola, Mo., on January 28, 1944, the son of the late Cecil H. and Lena May (Young) Cole. He was raised in Big Spring from age four. He married Bertha Jean (Moore) Cole on June 16, 1962, daughter of Oliver and Eva Moore of Americus. He worked
Carl A. Humm, 93, a lifelong resident of McKittrick and Hermann, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2013 at Hillside Village Nursing Home, De Soto, Kan. Mr. Humm was born in St.Louis on April 25, 1920, a son of the late Carl A. and Alice (Leibach) Humm. He was the widower of Helen J. (Baumstark) Humm. They were married Sept. 19, 1942 at St. George Church in Hermann. She preceded
Alice M. Fleisch passed away in Hermann at Victorian Place Assisted Living on Wednesday, May 1, at the age of 83. Alice was born in Hermann on March 30, 1930, a daughter of the late Virgil V. and Elsie C. (Meyer) Fleisch. After graduating from St. Luke’s School of Nursing she worked as an emergency room nurse at St. Louis County Hospital and then County Clinic until her retirement. At
Dorothy Speckhals a resident of Hermann passed away peacefully April 12, 2013 at The Bluffs in Columbia, Mo. Born in Bay, Mo., she was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Minnie Miller; her husband, Vincent Speckhals; brothers Virgil, Raymond and Roy Miller; and a sister, Lorna Rhoads. Dorothy married Vincent Speckhals in Hermann on November 27, 1948. Vincent preceded her in death in 1979. She is survived by
The city of Hermann, at Monday night’s city council meeting, awarded a
By staff writer History was made last Saturday when Christopher Aubuchon of
The city of Hermann, at Monday night’s city council meeting, awarded a
By staff writer History was made last Saturday when Christopher Aubuchon of
Hermann High School football coach Andy Emmons held the annual Bearcat football
By staff writer The Erik Heldt Memorial Golf Tournament at Warrenton raised
John and Gloria Penning recently celebrating their 65th wedding anniversary. They were
Last Saturday morning, May 25, a group of Hermann High School students