Douglas Sarchette

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Douglas Chris Sarchette, 64, Bland, passed away Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018.

He was born June 30, 1954, to Bert Thomas and Mette (Skouby) Sarchette, at St. Louis.

Douglas was a contractor for residential and commercial construction. He enjoyed trading horses and being active on Facebook. He was very outspoken and passionate about politics.

He was preceded in death by parents, Bert and Mette; and brothers, Dennis and Charles “Kevin” Sarchette.

He is survived by sons, Clinton Sarchette and wife Jessica of Leslie and Rocky Sarchette of Maryville, Ill.; daughters, Chrissy Maddox of Fulton, Amber Shanks and husband Jimmy of Owensville and Jerica Hays of Bland; brother, Bert Sarchette and wife Rose of Bland; sister Vicki Casteel and husband Donald of Rolla; grandchildren, Taylor, Tristan, Ethan, Devas, Preston, Trenton, Brooklyn, Charlie, Skylar, Chevy, CJ and Cooper; aunts, Kathleen Dahl of High Gate and Adelia Welch of St. James; special friend, Michelle Corrigan of Bland; mothers of his children, Carol Adkins of Bland and Cheron Vandegriffe and special friend, Tim Davis of Edgar Springs.

Graveside services will be held (today) Wednesday, Sept. 19, at noon at High Gate Baptist Cemetery at High Gate with Pastor Terry Geiler officiating. Arrangements entrusted to Gottenstroeter Funeral Home, Owensville.