Aug 7, 2014

Lois W. Medsker, 95, of Graham, MO, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Nodaway Nursing Home, Maryville, Mo, with family members at her side. Lois was born on January 28, 1919, in Graham, to Jacob and Eva (Stiverson) Eckles. She was a lifelong resident of the area. On February 18, 1938, Lois married Homer S. Medsker...

Jul 18, 2014

John Henry Pistole, 93, passed away Friday, July 18, 2014, at his home in Hopkins, MO, with his family by his side. John had been lovingly cared for by his wife, family, and SSM Hospice of NW Missouri. Born on September 1, 1920, near Hopkins to Lena (Blake) and Ave Pistole, he was a 1930 graduate of Hopkins High...

Jul 13, 2014

Dolly Wyatt, of Braddyville, IA, passed away on July 13, 2014, at the age of 77. Mildred DeLoris “Dolly” Rodriquez was born on July 31, 1936, in Maryville, MO, to David and Anna Rodriquez. Dolly went to school and graduated from Horace Mann High School in 1954. She started her restaurant career at the age of ten, where she...

Jul 12, 2014

Ervin J. “Joe” Luke, 80, of Maryville, MO, and formerly of Ravenwood, MO, passed away at his home on Saturday, July 12, 2014. Joe was born in Clyde, MO, on July 11, 1934, to Frank H. and Regina (Abels) Luke, he had spent many years in Ravenwood, MO, and moved to Maryville 3 ½ years ago. He was a...

Jun 19, 2014

Richard Raymond “Dick” Flanagan, 84, of Maryville, MO, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2014. He was surrounded by family and friends during his last days, after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 AM, Monday, June 23, 2014, at the St. Gregory’s Catholic Church, Maryville, MO. The burial will follow at...

Jun 9, 2014

Gary N. Dowling, 75, of Mission, TX, and formerly of the Maryville and Skidmore, MO, area, passed away on Monday, June 9, 2014, at his home in Mission, where he had lived the past several years. Gary was born near Maryville, MO, on May 1, 1939, to Eugene and Mildred (Ulmer) Dowling. They preceded him in death. He was...

Jun 8, 2014

Patsy C. Shelton, of Maryville, MO, went to heaven on June 8, 2014, at the Golden Living Center of Maryville, MO, at the age of 74. She was born May 29, 1940, in North Platte, Nebraska, to Jessie and Opal (Yearsly) Foster. Patsy was united in marriage to William Otis Shelton on April 8, 1960. To this union 1...

May 27, 2014

Mary Alice Lundy Cordell, 83, Maryville, formerly of Indianola, IA and Taylor County, IA, died Tuesday, May 27, 2014, at her home. She was born June 5, 1930, east of Sidney, IA to Earl Cecil Lundy and Elsie Jane Cook Lundy. She married Forrest Robert Cordell at the First United Methodist Church, Maryville. She earned her teaching certificate from...

May 24, 2014

Thelma Loraine Freemyer, 84, of Ravenwood, MO, passed from this life on Saturday, May 24, 2014, at the Pineview Manor Nursing Home, in Stanberry, MO. Loraine was born on April 17, 1930, in Hopkins, MO, to Lester and Ruby (Riley) Roush. They preceded her in death. She was also preceded by her infant son, Loren; and her sister, Laberta...

May 24, 2014

Althea M. Kern, 78, of Ravenwood, MO, went to her heavenly rest on Saturday, May 24, 2014, at the Heartland Hospital in St. Joseph, MO. Althea was born near Stanberry, MO, on July 19, 1935, her parents were Theodore Francis and Matilda Cecilia (Walter) Derks, and preceded her in death. She was also preceded by her husband, George V....

May 22, 2014

James Robert Jabusch (Jim), of Maryville, MO, passed away on May 22, 2014, at the Village Care Center, Maryville. Jim was born on August 16, 1949, in Nodaway County, MO, to Robert Bruce Jabusch, and Mary Ella (Rowlett) Jabusch Veylupek. He went to grade school in Maryville and graduated from the Union Star Missouri high School. Jim enlisted in...

May 20, 2014

Gwendolen Funston, of Trenton, Michigan, died May 20, 2014, at Parkdale Manor, in Maryville, Missouri. Gwen was born November 6, 1917, in Stamford, Nebraska, the daughter of Lila and Glen Lane, of Phillipsburg, Kansas. Gwen was a graduate of Fort Hays State University. She and Robert Funston were married in 1938, and they continued their education, Gwen earning an...

May 17, 2014

Brad A. Peve, 39, of Hopkins, MO, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2014, as a result of a motor vehicle accident north of Hopkins. Brad was born on February 8, 1975, in Maryville, MO, and had been a resident of Hopkins all his life. He was a graduate of the North Nodaway High School, class of 1994, and...

May 13, 2014

Dr. Neal Turnbaugh, 78, of Maryville, MO, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at the Heartland Hospital in St. Joseph, MO. Neal was born on September 25, 1935, in Nebo, IL, to Marvin Rutger and Vera Maudine (Scranton) Turnbaugh; they preceded him in death. He graduated with an A.A. from Hannibal LaGrange College, then a B.A. from William...

May 10, 2014

Billy Joe Keever went to be with the Lord on May 10, 2014. Billy was the youngest of 4 sons born to Carl and Bertha Dawson Keever, Skidmore, MO He attended Eureka country school and the Skidmore High School. He graduated from Lincoln Christian College, Stanton, Ill. Billy was a minister and had preached at No 10 Potamac and...

May 8, 2014

Doris Marie (Stephens) Collins, 94, went on angels wings to her eternal life on Thursday, May 8, 2014, in Kansas City, MO. She was born on February 3, 1920, to Frederick, Sr., and Edna (Smith) Stephens in Boise, ID. Doris was a long time member of the Bethany Christian Church. She always loved being a part of the church...

May 5, 2014

Leroy B. McGinness, 90, Maryville, MO, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2014, at his home in Maryville.

Leroy was born near Wilcox, MO, on August 5, 1923, to Reason L. and Mabel E. (Wilson) McGinness.  He was preceded in death by his parents, and 10 siblings, Mae Neidel, Pearl Andrews, Roland McGinness, Claire Thurman, Dale McGinness,...

Apr 25, 2014

Kevin E. Kent, 46, of Elmo, MO, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2014, at Heartland Hospital in St. Joseph, MO, following a lengthy illness.

Kevin was born in Maryville, MO, on August 13, 1967, to Paul V. and Marjorie Claire (Alexander) Kent, they preceded him in death.

A lifelong resident of Elmo, Kevin graduated...

Apr 24, 2014

Hazle (Hazel) Chapman Coffelt was born on October 10, 1923 the first of twins to Thomas Henry Chapman and Sarah Florence McCrery-Chapman in Gentry County, Missouri and died April 24, 2014 in Maryville, MO.

She attended Bible College in St Paul, MN until she was requested to return home to help take care of her ailing father....

Apr 18, 2014

Dale D. Marsh, 76, of Burlington Junction, MO, passed away on April 18, 2014, at a hospital in Omaha, NE.

Dale was born in Elmo, MO, on September 6, 1937, his parents were Paul C. and Edith (Draper) Marsh, and preceded him in death.  He was also preceded by his sister, Phyllis Dobbins.

Dale retired...