Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Nodaway County, Missouri.

David S. (Dave) Staples

David S. (Dave) Staples

Jan 14, 2013

David S. (Dave) Staples 67, of Maryville, MO, passed away Monday, January 14, 2013, at the Heartland Hospital in St. Joseph, MO. Dave was born on July 22, 1945, in Maryville, MO, to Edwin E. and Dorothy M. (Walker) Staples. He was a lifelong resident of this area. His parents preceded him in death. Dave was a 1963 graduate...

Kathryn (Kathy) A. Piveral

Kathryn (Kathy) A. Piveral

Jan 7, 2013

Kathryn A. (Kathy) Piveral 64, of Maryville, MO, passed away Monday, January 7, 2013, at the Heartland Hospital in St. Joseph, MO. Kathy was born in Maryville, MO, on November 20, 1948, to Robert H. and Ruth M. (Heckman) Loch, they preceded her in death. She was also preceded by her husband Jim Piveral, and her sister, Linda Hoover....

Mary Frances Drydale

Mary Frances Drydale

Jan 3, 2013

Mary Frances Drydale 87, of Bolckow, MO, passed from this life on Thursday, January 3, 2013, at her home in Bolckow with her family at her side. Mary was born near Skidmore, MO, on June 4, 1925, to Fred and Edna (Smith) Stephens. She had lived all of her life in the area. She was preceded in death by...

David Lee Thompson

David Lee Thompson

Dec 22, 2012

David Lee (Dave) Thompson 73, of Maryville, MO, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012 at the St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO. Dave was born in Maryville on December 12, 1939, to Shelton E. and Mary Jane (McGinness) Thompson, they preceded him in death. He was a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from Maryville High School...

Pauline Dragoo

Pauline Dragoo

Dec 20, 2012

Pauline Dragoo 98, of Maryville, MO, and formerly of Skidmore, MO, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2012, at her home in Maryville. Pauline was born on December 17, 1914, in Blanchard, Iowa, to Michael and Letha (Wilson) Brown. They preceded her in death. She was also preceded by her daughters, Judith Belding, and Ramona Ball, and her sons,...

Liam Mitchell Saxton

Liam Mitchell Saxton

Dec 8, 2012

Liam Mitchell Saxton, Savannah, MO, was born on Saturday, December 8, 2012, at the Heartland Regional Medical Center in St. Joseph, MO. He blessed his parents for a very short time before being called to his heavenly home. Liam’s parents are Michael C. and Amanda E. (Marsh) Saxton, of the home in Savannah, MO. Other survivors included 2 brothers,...

Betty Jane Lambright

Betty Jane Lambright

Nov 29, 2012

Betty Jane Lambright 92, of Maryville, MO, passed away on Thursday, November 29, 2012, at the Saxton Woods Care Center in St. Joseph, MO. Betty was born in Barnard, MO, on September 8, 1920, to Paul E. and Beulah J. (Thompson) Campbell, they preceded her in death. She was also preceded by husband, Bill on September 17, 2001, and...

Virginia Lee Zimmerman

Virginia Lee Zimmerman

Nov 28, 2012

Virginia L. Zimmerman 69, of Maryville, MO, passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2012, at the St. Francis Hospital in Maryville. Virginia was born on October 12, 1943, in Quitman, MO, to Walter Gene and Lena (McElroy) Hecker. Virginia was a 1961 graduate of the West Nodaway High School in Burlington Junction, MO. She attended the former Quitman Missouri United...

Velda Mary Barnett

Velda Mary Barnett

Nov 27, 2012

Velda Mary (Cochran)Barnett was born April 24, 1919 to Galen George and Susan Hazel (Allen) Cochran in St. Marys, Kansas, one of 6 children. She graduated from Hume, MO High School in 1937 and worked in various jobs in the Kansas City, MO area. She married Alva Clifton Barnett on August 21, 1943 in Stockton, CA before Mr. Barnett...

Eldon Lee Bears

Eldon Lee Bears

Nov 25, 2012

Eldon Lee Bears 79, of Maryville, MO, was born on April 15, 1933, at Clearmont, Missouri, and passed away on November 25, 2012, at his home in Maryville, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy Bears and Clara Hamilton Bears Roberts, his step-father, Cary Roberts; an infant son, Martin Lee, a granddaughter, Paige Gard; a sister,...

Maurice F. Sanders

Maurice F. Sanders

Nov 24, 2012

Maurice Franklin Sanders 73, of Maryville, MO, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2012 at the VA Medical Center in Leavenworth, KS. Maurice was born on May 29, 1939, in Nodaway County, MO, to Daniel W. and Minnie E. (Wagner) Sanders, they preceded him in death. He was also preceded by his sister, Ruth Sanders, in 1968. Maurice lived all...

Estelle G. Newbury

Estelle G. Newbury

Nov 22, 2012

Estelle Jenevieve Newbury, 98, of Maryville, formerly of Hopkins, MO, passed from this life on November 22, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital, Maryville. She was born to William A. and Mary M. Robey October 23, 1914 in Benton County, North Dakota. In 1932 she married Wayne W. Newbury and together they raised four children. Estelle was a farm wife,...

Gareld Duane Riley

Gareld Duane Riley

Nov 19, 2012

Gareld Duane Riley 59, of Hopkins, MO, passed away Monday, November 19, 2012, at the Heartland Hospital in St. Joseph, MO, after a lengthy illness. Gareld was born in Hopkins, MO, on August 12, 1953, to Drexel D. and Donna (Wilkinson) Riley and they survive of Maryville, MO. He graduated from North Nodaway High School in Hopkins, MO, class...

Dortha May Despain

Dortha May Despain

Nov 13, 2012

Dortha May (Selby) DeSpain 89, of Maryville, MO, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Maryville, MO. Dortha was born on October 10, 1923, she formerly lived in St. Joseph, MO, and lived many years in Maryville. On December 29, 1962, Dortha was united in marriage to Harry DeSpain, he passed away in 2008....

Mark Kinman

Mark Kinman

Nov 11, 2012

William “Mark” Kinman 56, of Maryville, MO, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2012, at the Heartland Hospital in St. Joseph, MO, after a long battle with cancer. Mark was born in Maryville, MO, on January 21, 1956, and was a lifelong resident of the area. He graduated from Maryville High School in 1974, and received both his Bachelor’s in...

Melvin "Whitey" W. Hubbell

Melvin "Whitey" W. Hubbell

Nov 9, 2012

Melvin Welton “Whitey” Hubbell 86, of Maryville, MO, and formerly of the Skidmore, MO, area passed away Friday, November 9, 2012, at the Parkdale Manor Nursing Home in Maryville. Whitey was born in Bolckow, MO, on December 20, 1926, to Archie and Mertie (Jasper) Hubbell. He attended South Nodaway School in Barnard, MO, and graduated from Horace Mann High...

Bonnie May Davis

Bonnie May Davis

Oct 27, 2012

Bonnie May Davis 72, of Maryville, MO passed away Saturday, October 27, 2012, at the Heartland Regional Medical Center in St. Joseph, MO. Bonnie was born on February 2, 1940, in Maryville, MO, to David Lee and Mildred Mae (Miller) Roderick. She was preceded in death by her parents; step-son, Allen Davis, and son Eddie Davis; daughter, Candy Amanda...

Bernella "Bernie" Rose Simmons

Bernella "Bernie" Rose Simmons

Oct 26, 2012

Bernella Rose “Bernie” Simmons 76, of Maryville, MO, and formerly of Sioux City, IA, passed away Friday, October 26, 2012, at her home in Maryville. Bernie was born on November 13, 1936, to Joseph L. and Frances (Eckholt) Perk, in Crofton, NE. She had lived in Maryville the past 50 years. She was a member and loyal supporter of...

Denise Weiss

Denise Weiss

Oct 24, 2012

Colleen Denise Weiss Denise Weiss 66, of Maitland, MO, died on Wednesday, October 24, 2012, at St. Luke's Hospital in Lees Summit, MO. She was born on February 7, 1946, to Steward and Florna Felker of Stroudsburg, PA. Mrs. Weiss, or “Mama Weiss" as many of her students knew her was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and teacher. She...

Marilyn Ann Ripley Johnson

Marilyn Ann Ripley Johnson

Sep 20, 2012

Marilyn Ann Ripley Johnson 79, of Maitland, MO, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 20, 2012, at the St. Francis Hospital in Maryville, MO, with her family at her side. Marilyn was born on July 10, 1933, near Graham, MO, to Ralph and Viola (Brooke) Ripley. She attended the former Miller grade school and graduated from...

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