Obituaries – Monday, January 22nd, 2024

Funeral services for Ursula Sophia Valerio of Salem, age 81, will be Tuesday afternoon at 1:00 at the Salem Christian Church. Visitation will be from 11:00 until service time at the church. Interment will be in the Cedar Grove Cemetery. All arrangements are under the direction of the Wilson Mortuary of Salem.

A Celebration of Life service for Daniel “Doc” Hatch of Licking, age 85, will be Tuesday morning at at 11:00 at the Licking United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 7:00 at the church today. All the arrangements are under the direction of the Fox Funeral Home in Licking.

Funeral services for Louise Lucille Derryberry of Salem, age 98, will be Tuesday afternoon at 1:00 at the Salem Chapel of James and Gahr. Visitation will be Tuesday from 11:30 until service time. Interment will be in the North Lawn Cemetery.

A Celebration of Life service for Reba Swaringim of Licking, age 78, will be Wednesday afternoon at at 2:00 at the Fox Funeral Home. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 5:00 until 7:00. Interment will be in the Boone Creek Cemetery.

Funeral services for Roger Donal of Steelville, age 74, will be held at 12:00 noon Friday at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville. Visitation will be from 4:00-8:00 Thursday evening. Interment will be in the Steelville Cemetery.

Funeral services for George Rolland Ponzer of Rolla, age 95, will be Friday afternoon at 1:00 at the Rolla Chapel of James and Gahr. Visitation will be Friday from 11:00 until service time. Interment will be in the Lake Spring Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Lake Spring Cemetery.

Funeral services for Leonard Oliver ‘Lenny” Southard of St. James, age 76, will be held Friday at the St. James Chapel of James and Gahr Mortuary. Visitation will be from 11:00 Friday morning until service time.