Obituary

Myrna  L.  Krattli, 70, of New Haven, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2014 in her home surrounded by her closest loved ones.

Mrs. Krattli was born in St. Louis, Missouri on August 13, 1944. She was the daughter of the late James B. and Alice Rosella (Shellhammer) Leeper.

She was the wife of Herbert Krattli, Jr. They were married March 24, 1972 in Gasconade, Missouri. Herb survives on their family farm in the New Haven area.

Myrna is also survived by her sons, Kent Strobel and wife, Brenda, of Berger, Missouri and Herb Krattli III and wife, Priscilla, of New Haven, Missouri; two sisters, Jevotta Fulgham and husband George, of Kansas City, Kansas, Mary Leeper of Phoenix, Arizona; three brothers, Greg Leeper and wife Mary, Bob Leeper and wife Sharon, all from Hermann, Missouri, Darrell Leeper and wife Theresa, of Fulton, Missouri, and by a sister-in-law, Carolyn Leeper of Portland, Missouri.

Anthony (Tony) Weber, Hermann, passed away Saturday October 18, 2014, in Washington. 

Tony, was the son of the late Joseph Weber and wife Olga, nee Arnsmeyer, and was born September 23, 1930, in Case, Missouri. He received his education at Hermann High School and played basketball. 

Tony was united in marriage to Rita Meyer on September 29, 1956, at St. Paul's Catholic Church, Berger.  He was employed at several local businesses including Florsheim Shoe Company, Zero Manufacturing and Handi-Pac before retiring in 1992.

He remained active driving the Hermann Care Cab and helping with Meals on Wheels. Gardening, camping and watching sports were favorite activities he engaged in often. He was a long time member of Knights of Columbus and achieved Fourth Degree. He was an active member and liturgist of St. George Catholic Church.

Dorothy  M.  Gumper, 92, of New Haven, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2014 at New Haven Care Center.

Mrs. Gumper was born in Stony Hill, Missouri on March 15, 1922, the daughter of the late Ernst and Wilhelmina (Sewing) Benz.

She was the widow of Elton Gumper. They were married October 24, 1949 at St. Louis, Missouri.

Dorothy was a member of St. James Church, Stony Hill, Missouri and she was a homemaker.

Norma Lee Lloyd of Hermann, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Mercy Hospital, Washington. She had reached the age of 83 years 9 months and 27 days.

Mrs. Lloyd was born in Owensville, Missouri on November 22, 1930, the daughter of the late E.C. and Viola (Meyer) Brinkmann.

On July 26, 1961 she was united in marriage to the late Robert H. "Bob" Lloyd at St. Paul U.C.C. in Hermann. Robert preceded her in death on January 15, 2005.

Norma had her nursing home and administrators license & real estate license. She and her husband Bob established Frene Valley Healthcare System 60 years ago and owned & operated Frene Valley Heath Center & Frene Valley G & R Center both in Hermann. In 1994 they opened Frene Valley Healthcare South in Owensville.

Gloria J. Nixon, 79, of New Haven, Missouri, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2014 at New Haven Care Center.

Mrs. Nixon was born in Edgemont, Illinois on October 24, 1934, the daughter of the late George and Alberta "Helen" (Rieff) Williams.

She was the widow of William "Bill" Nixon. They were married December 4, 1954 at East St. Louis, Illinois. Bill preceded her in death on April 17, 1998.

Gloria is survived by two daughters, Diane Callant of St. Louis and Dedra Lensing & husband Mark of New Haven, a sister Joan Sackmann of Belleville, Illinois and by four grandchildren, Amber Lauren Palazzolo & husband John, Cole William Lensing, Hunter Ian Lensing and Brayden Zane Lensing.