Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Nodaway County, Missouri.

Thomas W. Merrigan

Thomas W. Merrigan

Nov 16, 2024

Thomas William (Tom) Merrigan, 68, of Maryville, Missouri, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2024, in Maryville, Missouri. 

Born in Rockville Centre, New York, Tom was raised in Garden City, New York and Belle Mead, New Jersey. He was a 1978 graduate of the University of Notre Dame and retained a lifelong affinity for the study of arts and sciences. After...

Loraine Pritchett

Loraine Pritchett

Nov 12, 2024

H. Loraine Pritchett, 82, of Maryville, Missouri, passed from this life on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at a health care center in Maryville.  Loraine was born near Grant City, Missouri on February 6, 1942. Her parents were Marvin and Beatrice (Spaah) Campbell. She grew up in Worth County and was raised by her grandparents, John and Hopah Spaah, and went to...

Allen R. Orgeron

Allen R. Orgeron

Nov 4, 2024

Allen Ray Orgeron, 81, of Maryville, Missouri, passed away at home onMonday, November 4, 2024, surrounded by his family.Al was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on June 16, 1943, to Edward J.and Lena Lynn (Theriot) Orgeron, Sr. He grew up in Louisiana andgraduated from Opelousas Senior High, and later attended theUniversity of Southwestern Louisiana, in Lafayette. He was proud ofhis...

Laurel G. Aley

Laurel G. Aley

Nov 3, 2024

Laurel Guy Aley, 83, of Maryville, Missouri, left us peacefully on Sunday, November 3rd, 2024, at the age of 83, in Maryville. Born on Wednesday, May 21st, 1941, in Maryville, Missouri, Laurel was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend.

Laurel spent many years in Maryville, Missouri, and had lived 30 years in Arizona, before returning to Maryville in 1990. 

He...

LeRoy Mitchell Coffelt

LeRoy Mitchell Coffelt

Nov 3, 2024

LeRoy Mitchell Coffelt, 77, of Ravenwood, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph. 

LeRoy was born in Maryville, on May 20, 1947, to Wayne L. and Margaret L. (Ray) Coffelt, he graduated from Ravenwood High School and had attended the University of Missouri/Columbia. He was drafted into the US Army and proudly...

Jerri (Giesken) Walker

Jerri (Giesken) Walker

Oct 28, 2024

Jerri L. (Giesken) Walker, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 27th, 2024, at Parkview Health Care Facility in Bollivar, MO, with her family at her side. Born on May 28th, 1959, in Riverside, CA, Jerri lived a life full of love, faith, and dedication to her family and community.

Jerri lived all over the...

Gregory Allan Biehle

Gregory Allan Biehle

Oct 26, 2024

Gregory Allan Biehle, born August 4, 1960 to Delbert and Dorothy Lundgren Biehle, passed away October 26, 2024. 

Greg is survived by his dad, Delbert, his son Tayten, his brother Kevin, his wife, Elisabeth and their five children Hannah, Sophia, Isaiah, Victoria, and Lydia.

Greg's employment over the years included Laclede Chain Mfg, Glass Depot and Maryville Housing Authority. Greg was always...

Richard Barger

Richard Barger

Oct 24, 2024

Richard Duane Barger, 79, of Maryville, Missouri, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Thursday, October 24th, 2024. Richard passed due to complications from dementia. 

Born on July 24th, 1945, Richard lived a life filled with dedication, hard work, and a deep appreciation for the simple joys of life. 

Richard was the Central Supply Manager at St. Francis Hospital in Maryville. Richard...

Ola Mae Roberts

Ola Mae Roberts

Oct 18, 2024

Ola Mae Roberts, a beloved resident of Skidmore, MO, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Friday, October 18th, 2024, at the age of 65. Born on, February 3rd, 1959, in Chicago, IL, Ola Mae was a wife, mother, sister, and friend whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of many.

Ola Mae is survived by her husband, Mark S. Roberts...

Leo E. Luke

Leo E. Luke

Oct 10, 2024

Leo Edward Luke of the Tri-C community near Clyde, Missouri, passed away surrounded by family, Thursday, October 10, 2024 at Village Care Center in Maryville, Missouri, at the age of 89.

He was born Sunday, June 16, 1935, at the home of his parents Alphonse and Regina (Untiedt) Luke, east of Clyde, Missouri. He lived in the Tri-C community all his...

Mary Ann Allard

Mary Ann Allard

Oct 8, 2024

Mary Ann Allard, age 75, of Maryville, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, October 8th, 2024. She was born in East Grand Forks, MN on January 12, 1949. Mary Ann was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.Mary Ann was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. After moving to Maryville, MO to be close to...

Sandra K. Murphy

Sandra K. Murphy

Oct 4, 2024

Sandra Kay Murphy, 67, of Barnard, Missouri, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024, at her home with family at her side.

Sandra was born in Maryville, Missouri, on November 15, 1956, her parents were John Samuel and Wilma Deon (Davidson) Schneider. They preceded her in death. She was also preceded by her brother, John Schneider, and her nephew, Jesse Rodriquez.

She...

Margaret E. Stiens

Margaret E. Stiens

Sep 30, 2024

Margaret Elizabeth Stiens, 89, of Maryville, Missouri, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024, at Mosiac Medical Center, Maryville, with family at her side. 

Margaret was born near Barnard, Missouri, on September 9, 1935, to Clifton M. and Mary H. (Schieber) Mattson. She graduated from Conception High School and lived all her life in the area. 

On April 23, 1955, at the...

Richard J. Schieber

Richard J. Schieber

Sep 23, 2024

Richard J Schieber, age 78, of Columbia died September 23, 2024, in Columbia, recently of Maryville, after complications of Agent Orange.

Richard was born on January 2, 1946, in Maryville to Leonard and Laura (Eickholt) Schieber. He married Jane Kissinger on December 30, 1972.

He is survived by his wife Jane; daughter Lori (James) Melton, and granddaughter Addison Melton. He is also...

Marcalene Stubbs

Marcalene Stubbs

Sep 16, 2024

Marcalene (Marsha) Stubbs, age 84, of Maryville, Missouri, passed away on a beautiful sunny day, September 16, 2024. She was born on September 17, 1940, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Hugh Massey and Maxine Stafford. 

At the age of 9 years old, Marcalene and sisters, Shelby Jean, Marylin and Juanita Massey were given the wonderful gift of growing up in the...

Judith L. Job

Judith L. Job

Sep 14, 2024

Judith Lee (Judy) Job, age 80, passed from this life on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at the Nodaway Nursing Home, Maryville, with her loving family at her side. 

Judy was born in Maryville on October 8, 1943, to Raymond and Hazel (Livengood) Job. She grew up in Maryville and graduated from Maryville High School. 

She married Jim Gaukel. They lived in Maryville...

Dianne L. Burns

Dianne L. Burns

Sep 14, 2024

Dianne L. Burns, 62, of Ravenwood, Missouri, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Saturday, September 14th, 2024, at KU Medical Center, Kansas City, KS.Dianne was born on November 13th, 1961, in Maryville, Missouri to parents Otis and Sandra (Clark) White, who precedes her in death.Dianne was a graduate of West Nodaway High School in Burlington Junction, Missouri.On September 12,...

Karen J. Giesken

Karen J. Giesken

Aug 30, 2024

Karen Jean Giesken, age 62, of Parnell, Missouri, passed away on Friday, August 30th, 2024, at the Mosaic Life Care, in St. Joseph, Missouri. 

She was born on August 29th, 1962, in Maryville, Missouri to the late Forest "Gene" and Betty (Tibbetts) Emery, she was a lifelong resident of the area. She moved to Parnell in 1998.

Karen was the owner/operator of...

Kerlin Y. Davis

Kerlin Y. Davis

Aug 25, 2024

Kerlin Y. Davis, age 87, of Maryville, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, August 25th, 2024. She was born on Wednesday, March 10th, 1937 in Barnard, Missouri to Harold and Thelma (Tompkins) Dougan.

Kerlin was a graduate of Horace Mann High School and worked as a homemaker in her own home. She was a member of the Eagles F.O.E. and enjoyed going...

Christie L. Petersen

Christie L. Petersen

Aug 24, 2024

Christie Lee Petersen, 70, of Sheridan, Missouri, passed away on Saturday as the result of an auto accident South of Maryville.

Christie was born on February 18, 1954, to Norman David and Barbara Elizabeth (Knowlson) White. She had lived in California and moved to Northwest Missouri 20 years ago.

She married David Petersen and they raised dogs in the Sheridan, Missouri area....

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