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PASSWATER
Floyd R. Passwater, 95, Camdenton, died May 1, 2000, at Lake Regional Health Center, Osage Beach.
He was born Sept. 7, 1904, in Pleasant Hill, a son of George and Cora Ballard Passwater.
He was employed with Southwestern Bell for 46 years and operated Passwater Holiday Marina.
Survivors include: four daughters, Holly Smith, Liberty, Pat MacDermott, Fenton, Peggy Watts, Manchester, and Bonnie Botwright, Virginia Beach, Va.; 10 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
The body will be cremated.
Visitation will be from noon-2 p.m. Wednesday at Allee-Reed Funeral Home, Camdenton.
Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society.
PETERSON
Nora Mae Peterson, 71, Gravois Mills, died April 29, 2000, at her home.
She was born July 8, 1928, near Gravois Mills, a daughter of Cletus and Letha Velma Magines Wood. She was married May 18, 1977, to Melvin Peterson, who preceded her in death.
A homemaker, she was a member of the Baptist Church.
Survivors include: one son, Robert Merriott, Gravois Mills; two daughters, Velma Dalton, Kansas City, and Stella Garcia, Raytown; one brother, Clyde Wood, LaFeria, Texas ; one sister, Alma Frazier, Barnett; nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City. The Rev. Donald Young will officiate.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home, Versailles.
ROBERTSON
Pauline Robertson, 69, Barnett, died May 1, 2000, at her home.
She was born March 31, 1931, in Waterloo, Iowa, a daughter of Thomas R. and Lucy Sells Bogart.
An assembly line worker at FASCO Industries, Eldon, she was a member of Faith Baptist Church, Eldon.
Survivors include: one daughter, Betty Brown, Barnett; one brother, Joe Bogart, Brumley; one sister, Martha Robinett, Lake Ozark; and five grandchildren.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hedges Funeral Home, Osage Beach. The Rev. Gerald Nelson will officiate. Burial will be in Hawkins Cemetery, Brumley.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today.
ROGERS
LaDella Rogers, 82, Linn, died May 1, 2000, at St. Mary's Hospital, Clayton.
She was born Jan. 10, 1918, in Bland, a daughter of Leonard and Louise Seba Davis. She was married to Harvey Rogers, who died Nov. 13, 1980.
She was a member of St. John's United Methodist Church, Linn, for 70 years, a member of the Linn Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, a member of Marie Baker Circle and the United Methodist Women. She was employed with Peoples Mutual Insurance Co., Linn, for 50 years before her retirement in 1990.
Survivors include: one daughter, Kathryn Rogers, St. Louis, and one brother, Dr. Leonard L. Davis, Mexico.
She was preceded in death by one son, Harvey Davis Rogers, who died in 1989.
A memorial service is set for 11:30 a.m. Thursday at St. John's United Methodist Church. The Rev. Tony Townley will officiate. Burial will be private.
Memorials are suggested to the Salvation Army or St. John's United Methodist Church.
Arrangements are under the direction of Morton Funeral Home, Linn.
ALLEN
"Big" Ron Allen, 43, Lake Ozark, died May 1, 2000, at his home.
He was born Oct. 13, 1956, in Wichita, Kan., a son of Gene C. and Mary Meyer Allen. His parents survive in Lamar.
A graduate of Parkwood High School, Joplin, he attended Missouri Southern State College. He was a musician in the Lake area and a chef for the Potted Steer, Blue Herron, Jefferson City Country Club, the Hut in Olean and the Department of Corrections.
Survivors include: one son, David James Allen, of the home; two sisters, Kathy Orahood, Lamar, and Lisa K. McDaniels, San Antonio, Texas ; and one brother, Kenneth Allen, Carterville; and his fiancee, Kim Lubus, of the home.
Services will be at 4 p.m. Friday at Phillips Funeral Home, Eldon. Kenneth Allan will officiate. Burial will be in Eldon City Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 2-4 p.m. Friday.
Memorials are suggested to Columbia Research Center.
BEVELOT
Bill Bevelot, 71, Eldon, died April 2, 2000, at Capital Region Medical Center.
He was born Jan. 13, 1929, in Centerville, Ill., a son of Sylvester and Violet Moon Bevelot. He was married Jan. 31, 1970, in Harrison, Ark., to Pauline "Penny" Lee, who survives at the home.
A building and maintenance supervisor for Union Electric, he was Lake Ozark Lion's Club president and commissioner of the Eldon Special Road District. He was a member of American Legion Post 229, Osage Men's Club, Local 148, Civil Air Patrol and Jefferson City Eagle's Club.
Other survivors include: four sons, Don Bevelot, Mission, Kan., Darrell Bevelot, Independence, Lynn Bevelot and Gary Brumley, both of Eldon; two daughters, Donna Albertson, Eldon, and Pam Jenkins, Tuscumbia; one brother, Syl Bevelot, Cahokia, Ill.; eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Phillips Funeral Home, Eldon. The Rev. Jim McGowin will officiate. Burial will be in Greenmore Memorial Gardens, Barnett.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday.
CRAWFORD
Jack G. Crawford, 65, California, died May 2, 2000, at Columbia Regional Hospital, Columbia.
He was born March 8, 1935, in Apalachicola, Fla., a son of Medie M. and Ollie Neal Crawford. He was married April 15, 1960, in Andrews, S.C., to Virginia M. Lacy, who survives at the home.
He was a graduate of Andrews High School and an Air Force veteran. He worked in the cutting department at California Manufacturing Co. from 1961 to 1980, and was foreman of the cutting room from 1980 until his retirement in 1999.
Other survivors include: one son, Steve Crawford, Bonnots Mill; two daughters, Cathy Scheperle, Lohman, and Jackie Brown, California; one brother, Earl Crawford, Andrews; one sister, Shirley Brouillard, Englewood, Fla.; seven grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.
Infant twin sons preceded him in death.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at First Christian Church, California. The Rev. David Nicholson will officiate. Burial, with military honors, will be in California City Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Bowlin-Cantriel Funeral Home, California.
Memorials are suggested to First Christian Church Memorial Fund, 107 N. Oak St., California, Mo. 65018.
GIEDINGHAGEN
Donald R. Giedinghagen, 73, Holts Summit, formerly of Union, died Jan. 18, 2000, in Jefferson City.
Earlene Josephine Giedinghagen, 64, Holts Summit, formerly of Union, died April 11, 2000, in Jefferson City.
He was born July 16, 1926, in St. Louis, a son of Walter B. and Jessie Meyer Giedinghagen.
She was born Jan. 3, 1936, in Leslie, a daughter of Edward and Edith Koppelmann Beas.
They were married May 12, 1973, in Union.
A Navy and Air Force veteran, he worked as a real estate agent, a quality control inspector at the Callaway Nuclear Power Plant, and part-time for several golf courses. He was a member of VFW Post 1003 and American Legion Post 5, Jefferson City.
She attended school in Washington and Union, and worked for Southwestern Bell and AT&T as an operator.
Survivors include: four sons, Larry Stuart, Ruffin, S.C., Donald Giedinghagen, Union, Mark Giedinghagen and Dennis Crews, both of Holts Summit; four daughters, Jacqulyne Leicht, Texas , Charlene Bowen, Holts Summit, Belinda Giedinghagen and Diana K.M. Smith, both of Villa Ridge; his two sisters, Eveline Horrell, Spruce Pine, N.C., and Beatrice Thompson, Birmingham, Ala.; her two sisters, Diana Dawson, Washington , and Sarah Pope, Union; her two brothers, Oliver Beas, Washington , and Herbert Beas, Union; eight grandchildren and one great-grandson.
Services for both will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at Oltmann Funeral Home, Union.
Memorials are suggested to the Diabetes or Heart Association.
HEMEYER
Myron D. Hemeyer, 52, Berger, died May 1, 2000, at his home.
He was born July 5, 1947, in Hermann, a son of Marvin and LaVerne Keller Hemeyer. His parents survive in Hermann. He was married Oct. 15, 1966, in Berger, to Janeial Eggbert Hemeyer, who survives in Berger.
He was manager of Hermann Ford-Mercury and an Army veteran. He was a member St. John's United Church of Christ, Berger, Berger Fire Department, Berger American Legion and Hermann Eagles.
Other survivors include: one son, Craig Alan Hemeyer, Hermann; one daughter, Julie Ann Schowe, Manchester; and one brother, Stanley Hemeyer, Montgomery City.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. John's United Church of Christ. The Rev. Lynn Brightman will officiate. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery, Berger.
Visitation will be from 4-8:30 p.m. today at Toedtmann & Grosse Funeral Home, Herman, with a Berger Fire Department Service at 8:30 p.m.
Memorials are suggested to Berger Fire Department, St. John's United Church of Christ, St. John's Cemetery, March of Dimes or American Cancer Society.
