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Facts about the city

Risco is a city in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States. The population was 346 at the 2010 census.

Risco Obituaries

It was noted by Athens Banner-Herald on December 16th, 2020 that Bobby Gene Sr Rev "BG" Miller died in Athens, Georgia.  Miller was 84 years old and was born in Risco, MO.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Bobby Gene Sr Rev "BG"'s life.

It was revealed on May 9th, 2019 that James G Lambert passed on in Pontiac, Illinois.  Lambert was 93 years old and was born in Risco, MO.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor James G's life.

It was written by Peoria Journal Star on September 21st, 2017 that Peggy Joyce Jackovich (Vincent) passed on in Mapleton, Illinois.  Ms. Jackovich was 78 years old and was born in Risco, MO.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Peggy Joyce's life.

It was noted by The County Journal on May 5th, 2016 that Clyde Edward "Gene" Stephens passed away in Ellis Grove, Illinois.  Stephens was 76 years old and was born in Risco, MO.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Clyde Edward "Gene"'s life.

It was revealed by Centralia Sentinel on April 10th, 2015 that Noah Preston Moore passed away in Mt Vernon, Illinois.  Moore was 86 years old and was born in Risco, MO.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Noah Preston's life.

It was reported by Flint Journal on December 29th, 2014 that Julius Robert Lynn perished in Michigan.  Lynn was 86 years old and was born in Risco, MO.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Julius Robert's life.

It was revealed by Anna Gazette-Democrat on October 9th, 2014 that Jackie Ray Calvert died in Wolf Lake, Illinois.  Calvert was 69 years old and was born in Risco, MO.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Jackie Ray's life.

It was reported by Ocala Star Banner on October 8th, 2014 that Ruby E Williams (Walker) passed away in Florida.  Ms. Williams was 83 years old and was born in Risco, MO.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Ruby E's life.

It was reported by Ocala Star Banner on October 8th, 2014 that Ruby E Williams (Walker) perished in Florida.  Ms. Williams was 83 years old and was born in Risco, MO.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Ruby E's life.

It was disclosed on January 31st, 2014 that Berta Mae Bone (Felts) died in Carmel, Indiana.  Ms. Bone was 93 years old and was born in Risco, MO.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Berta Mae's life.

History

At the time, the entire area was covered by swamp. Risco is a city in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States. The school system consists of an elementary school, a combination middle and high school and a gymnasium, all on the same plot of land. The population was 392 at the United States Census, 2000 census.

Risco started out as a logging town in the late 1800s. Most residents of Risco work on farms, or in nearby larger towns.