By Kathy Miller - This past August, The Red Beauty Salon, owned by Sarah Hayek, moved to a new location in the New Melle Town Square. The Red Beauty Salon outgrew its space at Catala House and has expanded. The new location is conveniently located...
By Kathy Miller - In August 2003, the Boone Country Connection featured a story by Dianne Sudbrock about Dolores Preis and her life-saving daughter-in-law, Peggy Preis.
After long and prayerful consideration, the small group of active members of Friedens Peace UCC in New Melle has come to the sad realization they can no longer continue as a congregation and run the church. The attendance has dipped below double...
Submitted by Tyler Bollman, Boone Country 4-HThe annual St. Charles County Fair came alive in July as the 4-H members took center stage (or show ring) as they showcased their hard work, skills, and dedication to their projects. Amid the fun rides...
By Kathy Miller
On August 20, which turned out to be one of the hottest days of the summer, Femme Osage UCC celebrated its 190th Anniversary with a community-wide picnic. Despite the 100° temperatures, it did not stop the community from coming out...
Ollie Esther Borgmann passed away on December 10, 2021, at the age of 84.
She was the beloved wife of Vernon Borgmann of Defiance, Missouri. She is survived by her three sons, Paul (Virginia) Borgmann of Moscow Mills, MO, Mark (Karen) Borgmann of Weldon Spring, MO, Keith (Victoria) Borgmann of Saint Charles, MO; three brothers, Gary Worsham of Farmington, MO, Ira (Linda) Worsham of Cape Coral, FL, Frank (Mickey) Worsham of Navarre, FL; two sisters, Iva Hasenbank of OR, Margie (Bob) Mitchell of Oronogo, MO; sister-in-law, Wanda Worsham of Fulton, MO; six grandchildren, Douglas (Caroline) Borgmann, Jennifer (Steve) Bagin, Brian Borgmann, Amanda (fiance, Tyler) Borgmann, Justin (Elizabeth) Borgmann, Keigan (Paige) Borgmann; great-grandchildren, Clara, Benjamin, Rylee, Anna, Landen, Zackary and Lucas. She is preceded in death by her father, Ivan Worsham, mother, Hopie Worsham, son, David Borgmann, brother, Jim Worsham, sister, Joan Hardy, brother-in-law, Bob Hardy, brother-in-law, Keith Hasenbank.
Ollie was born September 29, 1937, in Wellsville, Missouri. She was married to the love of her life, Vernon Borgmann for 63 years, and was a member of the Christ Lutheran Church of Augusta, Missouri. Ollie loved to travel and went all over the world. Some of her favorite places that she visited were Israel, Germany, Mexico, Alaska, and Hawaii. Ollie cherished her family and grandkids. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Visitation: Friday, January 7, 2022, 3-7 p.m. at Pitman Funeral Home, 1545 Wentzville Parkway, Wentzville, MO 63385. Funeral: Saturday, January 8, 2022, 11 a.m., at Christ Lutheran Church, Augusta, MO. Cemetery: Christ Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Donations can be made to Christ Lutheran Church, Augusta, MO.