Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Nodaway County, Missouri.

Lisa G. Smeltzer

Lisa G. Smeltzer

Mar 27, 2024

Lisa Gay Smeltzer, 61, of Maryville, Missouri passed from this life into the arms of Jesus at home with family at her side on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 after an extended illness.

Lisa was born on December 27, 1962 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to James and Naoma Smeltzer. She graduated from Maryville High School,...

Carolyn C. Henry

Carolyn C. Henry

Mar 25, 2024

Carolyn C. Henry, 88, Kansas City, Missouri, and formerly of Maryville, Missouri, died March 25 at Primrose Retirement Community, Kansas City, Missouri

Carolyn was a public-school teacher, retiring in 1995 from the Maryville, MO, School District where she taught for 22 years at Washington Middle School. In addition, she previously held teaching positions...

Shirley M. Loch

Shirley M. Loch

Mar 24, 2024

Shirley Marie Loch, 88, of Maryville, Missouri, passed from this life on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at the Mosiac Medical Center in Maryville.

Shirley was born on April 9, 1935, in Hopkins, Missouri, her parents were Lowell A. and Inna Y. (Clymens) Hudson, and they preceded her in death.  She was also preceded...

Kevin D. Leedom

Kevin D. Leedom

Mar 16, 2024

Kevin Darrell Leedom, 66, of Pickering, Missouri passed from this life on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at a hospice facility in Kansas City, Missouri, after a short illness.

Kevin was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on January 1, 1958, to Darrell Lloyd and Bernice Loretta (Rowland) Leedom.  He lived in Iowa and moved to Pickering in 1988.  ...

Dahlman J. "Dj" Davis

Dahlman J. "Dj" Davis

Mar 14, 2024

Dahlman Davis, 83, Maitland, MO, formerly of Odessa, MO and California, MO, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday March 14, 2024. He had a recent fall and brief hospital stay in St. Joseph. He was born August 14, 1940, near Bolckow, Missouri to Richard Harold Davis and Lois E (Kent) Davis. He graduated in 1958 from North Andrew High School...

Charlene Wallace

Charlene Wallace

Mar 13, 2024

Vera Charlene Wallace, 89, of Maryville, Missouri passed on to her eternal rest on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at the Maryville Living Center, with family at her side.

Charlene was born in Rulo, Nebraska, on October 12, 1934, to Charles E. and Vera S. (Kermoade) Titus.  She had lived most all her life in NW Missouri, and...

Lorna S. From

Lorna S. From

Mar 6, 2024

Lorna Sue (Mayfield) From, 82, of Maryville, Missouri, passed from this life on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at Oak Pointe in Maryville.

Lorna was born in Maryville, Missouri on December 30, 1941, to Dr. Elwin Lavon (E.L.) and Kennie Christine (Florea) Mayfield. She lived in Hopkins, Missouri as a youth and later lived...

Billy G. Morrison

Billy G. Morrison

Feb 26, 2024

Billy Gene Morrison, age 81, of South Pasadena, Florida, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024.  Billy was born and raised in Hopkins, Missouri, the middle son of five boys, to Raymond and Maxine (Coleman) Morrison.

Billy worked at Barnett’s Grocery Store for many years until he graduated from Northwest Missouri State University...

Norma "Tillie" Snyder

Norma "Tillie" Snyder

Feb 22, 2024

Norma L. “Tillie” Snyder, 91, of Barnard, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 22, 2024.

Tillie was born on July 25, 1932, in Skidmore, Missouri, to Frank and Minnie (Hitchcock) Messner.  She was a lifelong NW Missouri resident.

She attended school in Graham, and on June 19, 1949, Tillie was united in marriage to...

Julia D. Lyle

Julia D. Lyle

Feb 18, 2024

Julia Dee Lyle, of Burlington Junction, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024, in Maryville, Missouri.

Julia was born to Cecil Pierson and Arcille Bloomfield in New York City, NY. Being the daughter of a Navy Chief, she moved frequently, sometimes attending 3 different schools in one year. In 1958 they retired...

Wilma Ann Adams-Ellis

Wilma Ann Adams-Ellis

Feb 12, 2024

Wilma Ann Adams-Ellis, 67, of Perry, died Monday, February 12, 2024, at the UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center - Des Moines.

Services will be at Bram Funeral Home in Maryville, MO, 206 E South Hills Dr, at  10:00 AM on Monday, February 19, 2024, followed by graveside services at Oak Hill...

Jason M. Forney

Jason M. Forney

Feb 7, 2024

Jason Michael Forney, 47, of Hopkins, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, in Maryville, Missouri

Jason was born in Maryville on March 14, 1976, and was a lifelong NW Missouri resident.

He graduated from North Nodaway High School in 1995, where he played football and baseball.  ...

Brad C. Judd

Brad C. Judd

Feb 1, 2024

Brad Curtis Judd, 53, of Pickering, Missouri, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2024, at the Village Care Center, Maryville, Missouri.

Brad was born on March 7, 1970, in Maryville, to Larry David and Juliana (Linebaugh) Judd.

He was a 1988 graduate of North Nodaway R-VI School in Hopkins,...

Vicki S. Grispino

Vicki S. Grispino

Jan 24, 2024

Vicki Sue Grispino, 82, of Maryville, Missouri passed from this life on Earth on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Vicki was born in Pittsburg, Kansas on April 29, 1941 to Charles Owen “Charlie” Greer and LaVon (Gardner) Greer. She was raised in Pittsburg and graduated from...

Jane Cronin

Jane Cronin

Jan 16, 2024

Alyce Jane Cronin, 88, of Maryville, Missouri, and formerly of Hastings, and York, Nebraska, passed away peacefully at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Missouri, on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.

Jane was born in York, Nebraska, on May 23, 1935, to Clifford L. and Nelle (Alecock) Steven.  She grew up in York and graduated high school there.  ...

Larry W. Leivan

Larry W. Leivan

Jan 9, 2024

Larry W. Leivan, 81, of Maryville, Missouri, and formerly of Clearmont, Missouri, passed away at Mosaic in St. Joseph, on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, with family at his side.

Larry was born in Worth County, Missouri, on November 2, 1942.  His parents were Arthur Lewis and Mary (Yates) Leivan, and they preceded him...

Glen Roland "G.R." Mcginness

Glen Roland "G.R." Mcginness

Jan 7, 2024

Glen Roland “G.R.” McGinness, Jr., 92, of Maryville, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at the Village Care Center, Maryville, Missouri, where he had been a patient for the past two weeks.

G.R. was born North of Maryville on December 30, 1931.  His parents were Glen Roland and Velma Pauline...

Diane K. Lierz

Diane K. Lierz

Jan 7, 2024

Diane Kay (Fisher) Lierz, 61, of Topeka, Kansas, and a former resident of Maryville, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at the Midland Care Hospice in Topeka.

Diane was born in Maryville on January 5, 1963, to Kenneth E. and Carolyn D. (Lowry) Fisher.

She graduated from...

Wayne H. Pierson

Wayne H. Pierson

Jan 6, 2024

Wayne H. Pierson, 95, of Maryville, Missouri, passed away at home on Saturday, January 6, 2024, with family at his side.

Wayne was born in Pickering, Missouri on May 2, 1928, and lived all his life in the area.

He graduated from Pickering High School and had farmed with...

Doris L. Holste

Doris L. Holste

Jan 6, 2024

Doris Lorene (Cullison) Holste, 95, of Maryville, Missouri, and formerly of Hopkins, Missouri, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2024, at Oak Pointe in Maryville, Missouri, with family at her side.

Doris was born in Clarinda, Iowa, on January 15, 1928, to Ernest and Blanch (McNutt) Cullison.  She graduated from Clarinda High School.  ...

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