Five parishioners die this fall

Mary L. Thielemier,77, a member of St. John the Baptist Church at Engelberg, died Aug. 12.  She is survived by a son, Bryan Thielemier, two daughters, Sherry Twedell and Dana Hart; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a brother, Bryan Smith; two sisters, Sherry Wren and Janie Gallion.

Tommy Lynn Starr, 62, a member of St. Paul the Apostle Church in Pocahontas, died Sept. 8.  He is survived by his wife, Kathy Green Starr; a son, Jamie Starr, two daughters, Amber Roberts and Nikki Starr; nine grandchildren and one aunt, Virginia Stevens.

Robert Eugene "Bob" Thielemier, 88, a member of St. John the Baptist Church at Engelberg, died Sept. 23.  He is survived by his wife, Mary Kathryn Walker Thielemier; three sons, John Thielemier of Fayetteville, Henry Thielemier of Paragould, and Philllip Thielemier of Pea Ridge; six grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; one brother, Richard William "Dick" Thielemier of Engelberg and one sister, Wilma Wren of Engelberg.

Richard William "Dick" Thielemier, 91, a member of St. John the Baptist Church at Engelberg, died Oct. 10.  He is survived by his wife, Sarah Louise Throesch Thielemier; two sons, Doug Thielemier and Eric Thielemier; three daughters, Sandy Burrow, Cindy Cox and Jen Thielemier; nine grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren and one sister, Wilma Wren.

Dr. Daniel William Earsa, 71, a member of St. Paul the Apostle Church in Pocahontas, died Oct. 30.  He is survived by his wife, Pennie Rebecca Pepper Earsa; three daughters, Selina Ripa of Maumelle, Tracy Hosier of Jonesboro and Tammy Lundry of Pocahontas; five grandchildren and a brother, Mark Earsa of Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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