August 11, 2008
Evelyn Delores (Taylor) Perry, the daughter of Alva Paul and Mary Agnes (Mather) Taylor, was born September 26, 1931 in Fairfax, Missouri. She attended Sharp Country School and graduated from Fairfax High School in 1949. Evelyn then attended Gards Bu
July 31, 2008
Mrs. Cleta Louise (Jones) Hargus, of Springfield, Missouri, daughter of Clarence and Ella (Green) Jones of Tarkio, Missouri, passed away on July 31, 2008 at Primrose Place Health Care Center in Springfield at the age of 85 years. Cleta was born July
July 30, 2008
Rosie Amelia Olson, the daughter of Carl Christian and Katherine (Herrman) Olson, was born February 21, 1909 in Watson, Missouri. She attended Pleasant Valley Country School near Watson. Rosie served as a midwife for a number of years.
July 27, 2008
Darrel G. Wheelock, 65, died at his home in Tarkio, Missouri on July 27, 2008. He was formerly of Lincoln, Nebraska and Rock Port, Missouri. Born in Filley, Nebraska on June 10, 1943, he was a former grocery store owner and meat cutter.
July 18, 2008
Marjorie Coe Sheppard was born September 18, 1921 in Fairfax, Missouri, the daughter of Earle Sutherland Coe and Kathleen (Quick) Coe. She was educated in Tarkio schools. She graduated from Tarkio High School, Stephens College, of Columbia, Missouri
July 20, 2008
Virginia Maxine Hudson, the daughter of Ralph and Hally (Underwood) Bradley, was born July 6, 1936 in Rock Port, Missouri. She attended the Rock Port schools, graduating from Rock Port High School in 1954. On June 4, 1954, Maxine was uni
July 16, 2008
Maureen Claire (Nicholas) Hess, the daughter of Aden DeLoss and Wilda L. (Weland) Nicholas, was born October 30, 1946 in Maryville, Missouri. She attended Hopkins Missouri public schools, graduating high school in 1964. After working for a year at th
July 9, 2008
Faye Harvey (Lindsay) Chastain, the daughter of William A. and Artie Elizabeth (Andrews) Lindsay, was born March 11, 1920 in Tarkio, Missouri. She attended Tarkio schools. In 1980, she was united in marriage to Eugene Chastain. Gene prec
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July 6, 2008
Larry Albert Morehouse, the son of Albert P. and Mildred E. (Vinzant) Morehouse, was born April 13, 1933 in Maryville, Missouri. He attended Nodaway County rural schools and graduated from Horace Mann High School, Maryville in 1951. On M
June 29, 2008
Helen Lucille (Hagerty) Daugherty, the daughter of James and Theresa (Reitz) Hagerty, was born December 16, 1904 in Westboro, Missouri. She passed away June 29, 2008 at Mercy Hospital, Council Bluffs, Iowa at the age of 103 years. Helen
December 2, 2007
Flora Belle Kephart, the daughter of Ernest and Ida Mae (Davis) Kephart, was born March 26, 1931 in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. Belle moved to rural Rock Port, Missouri as an infant and attended Cooper Country School west of Rock Port. She later attended
June 26, 2008
Harriett Antonette (Lundgren) Wilcox, the daughter of William Martin and Otelia Charlotte (Erikson) Lundgren, was born August 10, 1916 in Page County, Yorktown, Iowa. She attended country school in Page County and graduated from Essex High School, Es
June 23, 2008
Helen (Riley) Henson, the daughter of Howard and Gertrude (Hicks) Riley was born November 1, 1929 on a farm near Craig, Missouri. She attended the Belleview School in rural Mound City, Missouri, Irish Grove School in rural Fairfax, Missouri, and Tark
June 23, 2008
Leora Glee Thomas, the daughter of Thomas and Nella (Rhoten) Love, was born February 13, 1909 in Randolph, Iowa. Glee lived in southwest Iowa until moving to Watson, Missouri in 1921. She attended Pleasant Valley Country School and Watson Missouri sc
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June 3, 2008
Richard Deane Grebe, Sr., the son of James Martin and Emma Marie (Christian) Grebe, was born October 9, 1921 in Rock Port, Missouri. He attended high school in Rock Port and earned his GED after entering the United States Army. While proudly serving
May 18, 2008
Alice Frances (Garrison) Amthor, the daughter of Ernest Reed and Esther (Kendall) Garrison was born October 23, 1926 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Because her father was a traveling salesman, Alice attended eight different high schools, graduating from San B
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May 13, 2008
John Leland Pursell, the son of Russell Herald and Ruth (Horne) Pursell, was born August 5, 1927 in Tarkio, Missouri. He attended Tarkio Public Schools and graduated with the Class of 1947. In 1945, John enlisted in the United States Navy and proudly
May 5, 2008
ROBERTA NELLE KNIZLEY Roberta was born February 11, 1914 to William and Nellie Amanda Guyette at Burlington Junction, Missouri. Her early years were spent in Tarkio, Missouri where she attended school and helped out in her father's feed
February 12, 2005
Cayrol Loraine "Kay" Knizley was born February 6, 1918 at 7:30 p.m. at Tarkio, Missouri. He was the fifth child of William Perry and Lydia Magdalina (W.P. and Maggie) Knizley. Two more boys followed William (Bill) and Fred - making a total of seven c
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December 13, 2007
Willis Lee Price, the son of Bulah Ray and Carrie Belle (Wooten) Price, was born January 4, 1930 in Watson, Missouri. He attended the Watson schools, and then was employed by area farmers. On December 26, 1951, Willis was united in marri
May 12, 2008
Lila Lou Robinson was born July 14, 1932 to Dr. Chester and Florence (Robinson) Henson in Boonville, Missouri. The family moved to Unionville, Missouri when she was four, where her father established his medical practice. Her parents divorced when sh
May 1, 2008
Virginia M. (Stoner) Nance, the daughter of Ernest Harry and Myrtle Catherine (Parker) Stoner was born May 13, 1916 on the Stoner family farm northwest of Rock Port, Missouri. She attended Fairview Country School and graduated from Rock Port High Sch
April 19, 2008
Dorothy Ann (Nielsen) Struthers, the daughter of John W. and Minnie M. (Guensche) Nielsen, was born July 20, 1929 in Hancock, Iowa. She attended Hancock Rural School and graduated in 1946 from Avoca High School, Avoca, Iowa. For a short time Dorothy
March 30, 2008
Eric Tyler Kerr, Springfield, Missouri, formerly of Kansas City, Missouri was born on September 22, 1989 in North Kansas City, Missouri. He attended Oak Park High School in Kansas City. Eric passed away at 12:50 pm on Sunday, March 30, 2008 at Cox So
March 17, 2008
Marsha Kae (Walters) Combs, the daughter of Gilbert and Helen (Wahliab)Walters, was born August 23, 1961 in Iowa City, Iowa. She grew up in Osceola, Iowa where she attended school. Marsha spent several years in Glenwood, Iowa, graduating high school
March 21, 2008
Velma Lucille (Twitty) Tolby, the daughter of Alvis and Mary (Shelton) Twitty, was born September 29, 1923 in Ava, Missouri. On December 22, 1942, she was united in marriage to Louis Dwight Tolby and two this union two daughters were born, Geraldine
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March 19, 2008
Keith Bolton was born December 12, 1922 to Guy Olin and Frances Fae (Proud) Bolton in Fairfax, Missouri. He passed away March 19, 2008 in Harlingen, Texas at the age of 85 years. He attended Long Branch Country School and graduated from
March 18, 2008
M. Virginia Irvine, the daughter of Robert Samuel and Virginia Lucille (Woodhouse) Irvine, was born January 30, 1921, in Tarkio, Missouri. She attended Tarkio High School, graduating in 1938. Virginia then attended Tarkio College for two
March 12, 2008
Fay Edith Cooper, the daughter of Fred and Rosena (Mensen) Cooper, was born November 22, 1914 in Rock Port, Missouri. She attended the West Bend Country School, and Caster's Beauty Academy in St. Joseph, Missouri. After passing the Missouri State Boa
March 7, 2008
Charles Simpson Herron, Jr., the son of Charles Simpson, Sr. and Juanita Fern (Million) Herron, was born January 26, 1927 in Rock Port, Missouri. Charlie attended the North Polk Country School, north of Rock Port and graduated from Rock Port High Sch