DEATH NOTICE:
Elaine Marguerite Ransom, nee Welkener, of Steelville, MO
Date of Death: May 29, 2025 Age: 89
Visitation: 3-5 p.m., Friday, June 6, 2025
Britton-Bennett Funeral Home, Steelville, MO
Celebration of Life Service: 5:00 P.M. Friday, June 6 , 2025
Britton-Bennett Funeral Home, Steelville, MO
FAMILY:
Children: Jennifer Whitson, Janice (Marty) McMillen and Joseph Ransom all of Steelville, MO and Julie Ransom of St. Clair, MO
Daughter-in-law: Sharon Ransom of Steelville, MO
1 sister: Carol (Junior) Halbert of Cherryville, MO
Sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law: Ester “Cookie” Welkener of Ohio, Cindy Welkener of Gray Summit, MO, Marilyn Ransom of Steelville, MO, Dewayne “Murf” Ransom of Cook Station, MO, Wanda (Bill) Bogue of Cuba, MO, Steve Eckert, Steve (Linda) Ransom, Larry Ransom and Jeff Ransom all of Steelville, MO and Pat (Alan) Brown of Cherryville, MO
Family friend: Ray Atchison of Steelville, MO
9 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends
Inurnment: Steelville Cemetery, Steelville, MO
Arrangements: Britton-Bennett Funeral Home, Steelville, MO
Memorials: Steelville Food Pantry or Trail of Tears Committee
