July 21, 2023
Patricia Lee (Thompson) Miller, the youngest daughter of Henry Clyde and Bertha N. (Wright) Thompson, was born September 5, 1927, in Mound City, Missouri. Patricia passed away at home with her children by her side on Friday, July 21, 2023, at the age
July 21, 2023
Charles Ira Morris, Jr., 69, passed away Friday, July 21, 2023, at his home in Fairfax, MO. He was born in Poplar Bluff, MO, November 10, 1953, to parents Charles Ira and Alma Ruth (Boyer) Morris. Chuck was a loving husband, father, and
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July 21, 2023
Ronnie Gene Eagans, the son of Ermine and Dorothy Jewell (Driskell) Eagans was born on September 10, 1953 in West Plains, Missouri. He attended West Plains and Tarkio High School, Tarkio, Missouri. On September 27, 1971, Ronnie entered the United Sta
July 22, 2023
Michael Wayne McHugh, the son of Royal and Flora (Barnum) McHugh, was born April 26, 1955 in Moorhead, Iowa. Michael attended Dow City High School, Dow City, Iowa. On April 19, 1976, Michael was united in marriage to Carol Bartlett. They
July 13, 2023
Verl David Flack, 84, long-time resident of Waverly, passed away peacefully in his home on July 13, 2023, in Lincoln, NE. Verl was a man of integrity who lived a life of service to his community, to his family, and to God. Verl was born
July 17, 2023
Joseph “Mike” Burton passed away on Monday, July 17, 2023, at his home in Westboro, Missouri at the age of 68. Joseph Michael Burton “Mike”, Sr., the son of Hollis and Lilly Ann (McBee) Burton, was born December 31, 1953 in Kansas City, Misso
July 5, 2023
Martha Lou Gibbons, the daughter of Robert Emmett and Nora Jane (Turner) Vance, was born on December 21, 1935 in Tarkio, Missouri. Martha attended Loss Grove School, Tarkio, Missouri. After graduating, she worked various jobs in Tarkio as well as wor
July 4, 2023
Ferrell Kim Herrick, the son of Sidney Ferrell and Katherine Maxine (Shelby) Herrick, was born September 21, 1941 in Maryville, Missouri. Kim attended Westboro High School, Westboro, Missouri, graduating in 1959. He then attended Central Methodist Un
June 27, 2023
Bryan Lee “Shed” Graham, the son of Mary Jo (Graham) Vance, was born January 3, 1967 in Fairfax, Missouri. Shed attended Tarkio High School, Tarkio, Missouri, graduating in 1985. Shed was employed as a cook for area restaurants and t
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June 25, 2023
"Foxholes" Sometimes you're in the middle of a conversation and life blows you into a foxhole. Knocked off balance, confused, ears ringing - the world just stops. On Sunday, June 25, this was the reality facing the family of The Great Whit
June 23, 2023
Nina L. Moore, the daughter of James and Mildred (Tomes) Morrison, was born January 9, 1948, in Hamburg, Iowa. She attended Westboro School R-4, Westboro, Missouri, graduating in 1966. Nina later attended Methodist Hospital School of Nursing, St. Jos
June 23, 2023
Gordon Mark VanGundy, the son of Dick M. and Judy V. (Johnston) VanGundy, was born August 20, 1950 in Fairfax, Missouri. Gordon attended Craig schools until moving to Tarkio, Missouri in 1959. He then attended Tarkio High School, Tarkio, graduating i
June 21, 2023
Chris Hadley Easley, the son of Hadley and Virginia (Ragland) Easley, was born July 6, 1954, in Fairfax, Missouri. Chris attended Rock Port High School, graduating in 1972. On June 4, 1976, Chris was united in marriage to Karen Simmons a
June 16, 2023
** The family has requested casual attire for the visitation and funeral service** Deloris Iona Reeves, daughter of Lester G. and Verba May (Crawford) Tyler, was born February 17, 1932 in Northboro, Iowa, and reared the first 12 years of
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December 27, 2022
John H. Knierim, Jr., the son of John Henry and Eda Marie (Salfrank) Knierim, was born June 23, 1933 in Rock Port, Missouri. John attended Rock Port High School, graduating in 1951. He attended Tarkio College, Tarkio, Missouri for one year and Northw
June 8, 2023
David Arthur Merriett, the son of David Franklin and Roberta Sue (Noland) Merriett, was born July 1, 1965 in Maryville, Missouri. David attended Tarkio High School, Tarkio, Missouri, graduating in 1983. He then received his Certified Nurse’s Assist
June 8, 2023
Zella Marcella Davis, the eldest of seven siblings to Floyd Baxel and Mary Ellen (Spoon) Mills, was born February 26, 1926 in Elijah, Missouri. She attended Craig and Rock Port, Missouri schools. On October 7, 1942, Zella was united in m
January 1, 2023
Craig was born in Hand Hospital, Shenandoah, Iowa to Clarence and Clarice Richards of Westboro, Missouri. He grew up on the family farm in Westboro, attending Westboro Methodist Church and Westboro grade school, Junior High and High School. He gradua
May 31, 2023
Presley David Mires, 67, St. Joseph, Missouri, formerly Burlington Junction, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023, Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph. There are no scheduled memorial services. Private family inurnment will be held
May 30, 2023
Tammy Kay McCalmont, the daughter of Dors Douglas and Linda (Gilmore) Jones, was born September 29, 1971, in Anchorage, Alaska. Tammy attended Anchorage High School, Anchorage. She then attended University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, Oklahoma, recei
May 29, 2023
Kathleen Jo Knowles, 75, passed away peacefully Monday, May 29, 2023 at the Oregon Care Center in Oregon, Missouri. Kathy was born November 19, 1947, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Esther and Jack Petersen. She graduated from Abraham Lincol
Nancy Elizabeth (Siemoneit) Teague
May 25, 2023
Nancy Elizabeth Teague, 84, of Omaha, Nebraska, formerly of Rock Port, Missouri, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2023 at the Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha. Nancy was born on May 1, 1939, in Plattsmouth (Cullom), Nebraska, the daugh
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Johann Peter Christian Murray, Ed.D
May 24, 2023
Johann Peter Christian Murray, Ed.D., the son of John Thomas Murray and Ruth Gerta (Freund) Murray was born December 26, 1952 in Schwalbach, Germany. Johann attended Manasquan High School, graduating in 1970. He then received his Bachelor of Arts deg
May 20, 2023
Corliss Ann Gibbons, the daughter of Henry and Beverly (Jackson) Gibbons was born October 13, 1954, in Fairfax, Missouri. Corliss graduated from Tarkio High School, Tarkio, Missouri in 1973 and earned a one-year business certificate from Northwest Vo
May 11, 2023
Marla Jolene (Riley) Swaby was born on Thursday, February 9, 1967 in Fairfax, Missouri to Carl Gene and Carolyn Yvonne (Lee) Riley. Marla attended Tarkio High School, Tarkio, Missouri, graduating in 1985. She then attended Platt Junior College, St. J
May 10, 2023
Betty Jane (Childers) Sybert, of Tarkio, Missouri passed away, Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Pleasant View Nursing Home, Rock Port, Missouri, at the age of 78. Betty was born on July 23, 1944 to William and Mary (Wilcoxon) Childers in Nebr
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May 7, 2023
Harry Lee Raymond Cooper was born on September 4, 1924 on the Cooper family farm to Heiko and Minnie (Gronewald) Cooper. He attended West Bend schools. Harry Lee entered the United States Navy and served his country during World War II. Upon discharg
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William Donald "Don" Bailey, Jr.
May 7, 2023
William Donald Bailey, Jr., the son of William Donald, Sr. and Mary Margaret (Tallant) Bailey, was born April 20, 1945, in Seattle, Washington. He attended Rock Port High School in Rock Port, Missouri, and Missouri Valley High School in Missouri Va
May 2, 2023
Robert “Bob” Leslie Austin, the son of Nathan Robert and Helen Catherine (Funk) Austin, was born on November 7, 1964, in Fairfax, Missouri. Bob attended Tarkio High School, Tarkio, Missouri, graduating in 1983. He then attended Tarkio College, ea
April 7, 2023
Sharmyn Gayle (Steele) Young was born on December 29, 1960 to Robert “Bob” and Charlene (Jones) Steele. She attended Rock Port High School, Rock Port, Missouri, graduating in 1979. Sharmyn moved to Portland, Oregon and worked numerou