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Ronald A. Zahner, 73, of Perryville, died Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born November 10, 1947 in Perryville, MO to Lonnie B. and Lucille (Miles) Zahner. He and Priscilla Pool were married on July 31, 1971. She survives in Perryville,

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June M. Wilson, 78, of Wittenberg, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born January 5, 1942 in St. Louis, MO to Clarence and Clarene (LaFollet) Wood. She and Ted Wilson were married on January 9, 1960. He preceded her in death on

Finding the balance between grief and joy at Christmas can feel a bit elusive. However, it can be found. The trick is to incorporate your loved one’s memory while also taking time to care for yourself. In other words, join in the festivities, but don’t be afraid to say no. Connect with those you love, and intentionally look for things that bring you joy. You may be grieving this Christmas, but you can also feel the joy of the season.

In this poignant and timely video, nationally respected grief counselor Dr. Alan Wolfelt discusses what grief may look like this Christmas season and shares a few tips for navigating through your emotions and needs this holiday season. bit.ly/HolidayGriefAndHope

Herman Joseph Erzfeld, 84, of Uniontown died Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Perry County Memorial Hospital in Perryville, MO. He was born October 5, 1936 in Uniontown to Henry Ignatious and Rose (Unterreiner) Erzfeld. He and Lunette Berkbuegler were married April 15, 1961. She survives in