Josephine Elizabeth Chotrow

Josephine Elizabeth Chotrow, 49, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., departed this life Saturday, January 14, 2017 at The Cedargate in Poplar Bluff. She was born August 18, 1967, in Sikeston Mo. to the late Harry Russell and Mary (Hayse) Russell. She enjoyed reading, spending time with her grandchildren and taking care of her home. Surviving include her children, Richard Eugene Schaefer, Chrystal Washington, Amber Schaefer, and Angela Schaefer; one sister, Ruth Ann Schaefer; her grandchildren, Issacc Washington, Blake, Emily Alvarado, Starrlett, Richard William, Abby, and Zayden. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Harry Leroy Russell Jr. The family will have a memorial service at a later date. Fowler-Sullivan Funeral Home in Poplar Bluff, Mo. in charge of arrangements.