Obituaries – Tuesday, December 5th, 2023

A Funeral Mass for Michael Gerd “Gurdy” Gundersen of Quincy, IL, age 58, will be held at 10:00 this morning at the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Rolla. Memorials are suggested to The Salvation Army. Arrangements are under the direction of James & Gahr Mortuary of Salem.

Funeral services for Betty June Smith, 91, of Viburnum will be held at 12:00 noon today in the Wilson Mortuary Viburnum Chapel. Visitation will be held from 11:00 in the morning until time of service. Burial will be in the Viburnum Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Viburnum Cemetery.

Funeral services for Mark Benjamin Will, II of Lebanon, Tennessee, age 27, will be Wednesday at 12:00 at the Wilson Mortuary Viburnum Chapel. Visitation will be from 10:00 until service time Wednesday. Burial will be in the Boss Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Wilson Mortuary to help with final expenses.

Funeral services for Johnnie Earl Leonard Sr. of Salem, age 76, will be held at 4:00 Wednesday afternoon in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be held from 2:00 until service time Wednesday. Memorials may be made to the Wilson Mortuary to help with final expenses.

Services for Richard Weber, age 67, will be Wednesday at 7:00 at the Rolla Chapel of James & Gahr. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 7:00.

A Celebration of Life for “Banjo” Kevin Dean Nichols of Howes Mill, age 62, will be held at 12:00 noon Thursday at the Boss Assembly of God Church. Visitation will be held from 10:00 in the morning until service time Thursday at the church. All the arrangements are under the direction of Wilson Mortuary of Salem.

Funeral services for Martin Rinehart of Rolla, age 88, will be Saturday at 11:00. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 to 7:00. Burial will be in the Oak Grove Cemetery near St. James. Memorials may be given to the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Memorial services for Richard Lee White of Salem, age 58, will be held at 6:00 Saturday in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be held from 4:00 until 6:00 Saturday evening. Memorial contributions may be mad to St. Jude Children’s Hospital.