Irene Smith

January 2, 2022

Irene Smith, the daughter of Emmett and Nora (Turner) Vance, was born March 5, 1930 in Tarkio, Missouri. Irene attended Tarkio schools.   On March 5, 1948, Irene was united in marriage to Ira Paul Smith, at his parent’s home outside of H

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James "Jim" Edward Frede

December 26, 2021

James “Jim” Edward Frede, the son of Harry “H.V.” Virgil and Heibe Sophia (Warneke) Frede, was born July 27, 1927 at the family farm in rural Rock Port, Missouri. Jim attended Rock Port High School, Rock Port, graduating in 1945. He then was

Carolyn Rosenbohm

December 22, 2021

Carolyn J. Rosenbohm, the daughter of Stuart G. and Virginia Ruth Jane (Watkins) Schlup, was born November 8, 1943, in Winston, Missouri. Carolyn attended Winston area schools.   On August 20, 1960, Carolyn was united in marriage to Allen

Edith Louise Bailey

December 11, 2021

Edith Louise (Slemons) Bailey was born February 15, 1930, in Rock Port, Missouri, the only child of Dennis and Hope Slemons.   Edith attended Rock Port schools and on March 27, 1946 was united in marriage to James Kay Bailey. They made the

Thomas A. Knierim

December 11, 2021

Thomas Alan Knierim, the son of John and Dorothy (Batton) Knierim, was born on November 21, 1954 in Rapid City, South Dakota. Tom attended Rock Port High School, Rock Port, Missouri, graduating in 1972. He then attended Northwest Missouri State Unive

Loreta Marie Tiemann

December 7, 2021

Loreta Tiemann, age 94, passed away on December 7, 2021, in Omaha, Nebraska. Loreta was born in rural Kansas in 1927, the middle of three daughters of George and Edna Stricklin. George and Edna were teachers, and the family had a bit of a nomadic exi

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Al Eltzholtz

December 8, 2021

Alfred “Al” Paul Eltzholtz, the son of Alfred and Rita (Fisklin) Eltzholtz, was born November 2, 1942, in Montclair, New Jersey. Al attended Montclair schools, receiving his GED in 1960. Al entered the United States Marine Corps, serving his c

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Bernard Lee Hope

December 7, 2021

Bernard “Lee” Hope was born December 26, 1944, in Niskayuna, New York, to Ella Elizabeth (Duane) and Albert Hope. Lee served in the United States Army. He loved country music, traveling, and golfing in his younger days.   Lee passed aw

Trip Rollins

December 5, 2021

Richard Eugene “Trip” Rollins, III, the son of Richard Eugene “Rick”, II, and Shirley (Sickler) Rollins, was born May 24, 1982 in Denver, Colorado. Trip attended Frederick High School, Frederick, Colorado and later received his GED in Maryvil

Connie L. "Cindy" Bissell

December 5, 2021

Connie L. “Cindy” Bissell, the daughter of Larry Wayne and Wilma Jean (Stanford) Bradley, was born August 19, 1967 in Fairfax, Missouri. Cindy attended Craig High School, Craig, Missouri, graduating in 1985.   On May 23, 1985, Cindy wa

Rhonda Jean (Roberts) Evans

November 30, 2021

Rhonda Jean (Roberts) Evans, the daughter of Bruce and Velma (Proffit) Roberts, was born July 30, 1955 in Maryville, Missouri. She attended West Nodaway High School, Burlington Junction, Missouri, graduating in 1973.   On September 27, 198

Julia M. Winstead

November 25, 2021

Julia M. Winstead, 78, Westboro, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021, at Pleasant View Nursing Home, Rock Port, Missouri.   There are no scheduled memorial services at this time. Memorials: Julia Winstead Memorial Fund. Arrangeme

Helen Paris Sturtz

November 23, 2021

Helen Paris Sturtz, 61, Tarkio, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri.   There are no scheduled memorial services at this time. Memorials: Helen Sturtz Memorial Fund. Arrangements:

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Harvey D. Mills

November 13, 2021

Harvey D. Mills, the son of Don and Preshie (Smith) Littler, was born on March 5, 1939 in Crete, Nebraska. At a young age, Harvey’s parents divorced. Preshie and the boys moved to Washington. When Preshie was united in marriage to Jess Mills, he ad

Marilyn K. Erdman

November 12, 2021

Marilyn K. Erdman, the daughter of Willis and Charlene (Buckminster) Taylor, was born September 15, 1940 in Corning, Missouri. Marilyn attended Corning and Craig, Missouri schools, graduating in 1958.   On June 22, 1958, Marilyn was united

Mary Anne White

November 11, 2021

Mary Anne White, the daughter of Lawrence D. and Juanita Eleanor (Kneib) Kelley, was born January 5, 1948, in St. Joseph, Missouri. She attended schools in Faucett, Missouri, and Agency, Missouri, graduating in 1966.   On March 10, 1973, M

Max A. Geib

November 6, 2021

Max A Geib was born to Henry W. and Lydia (Heine) Geib on July 20, 1932 in his childhood home outside of Craig, Missouri. He grew up with his sister Maxine and brother Jerry.  Max attended Craig School through 8th grade; after which his family moved

Lennie I. Protzman

November 1, 2021

Lennie I. Protzman, the daughter of Floyd and Rosa Mae (Scott) McKee, was born August 11, 1951 in Kidder, Missouri.  Lennie graduated from J.C. Penny High School, Hamilton, Missouri and in 2004 from Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, Mi

Donna L. Shineflew

October 24, 2021

The incredible woman we called Mom, Grannie, Great Grannie and Great Ghee died on Sunday, October 24, 2021 at Fairfax Community Hospital. She lived an incredible 94 years on Earth.   Born on March 24, 1927 to Adam Henry “Lee” Laumann a

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Ken Wallace

October 16, 2021

Charles Kenneth “Ken” Wallace, the son of Charles and Marciline (Hicks) Wallace, was born January 14, 1939 in Newark, Ohio. Ken attended and graduated from West Mifflin High School, West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. He attended Penn State University fo

Mary Myrlene Kellison

October 14, 2021

Mary Myrlene Kellison, the daughter of Oscar Myrl and Mary Ann (Osborn) Hixson, was born October 18, 1941, in Tarkio, Missouri. Mary attended Shenandoah High School, Shenandoah, Iowa, graduating in 1959.   On April 15, 1961, Mary was unite

Wava June Lytle

October 4, 2021

Wava June Lytle, daughter of Lester and Kathryn (Scott) Kerr, was born July 20, 1933, in Thurman, Iowa. Wava attended Rock Port High School, Rock Port, Missouri, graduating in 1951.   She was united in marriage in March 1953, to Jesse E.

Adam Meyer

October 2, 2021

Donald Adam Meyer, the son of Don Meyer and Pamela (VanLeuven) Rightsell was born July 18, 1972, in Fairfax, Missouri. He graduated from Rock Port High School in 1990.  Adam then studied diesel truck technology and construction technology at Southwe

Reno Herron

September 26, 2021

Reno Shad Herron was born on January 27, 1976, to Carol Jene (Yates) Kuchenreuther in Pawnee City, Nebraska. Steven “Cash” Herron was blessed to become Reno’s father when he and Carol married in 1983. He graduated from Rock Port High School, Ro

Winona Cooper

September 26, 2021

Winona Cooper, the daughter of James and Ruby (Zimmerman) Harding, was born December 2, 1925 in Allendale, Missouri. She was the oldest of six children. Winona attended numerous northwest Missouri schools before graduating from Shenandoah High School

David E. Schmidtke

September 19, 2021

David Eugene Schmidtke, the son of Henry and Lois (Schrieber) Schmidtke, was born May 9, 1954 in Charles City, Iowa.   He passed away, Sunday, September 19, 2021, at his home in Tarkio, Missouri, at the age of 67.   David was pr

Scott B. Price

September 14, 2021

Scott Bonne Price was born on March 12, 1958 to Charles “Bud” and Bev (Bonne) Price in Kansas City, Missouri. He graduated from Sidney High School, Sidney, Iowa in 1976.  He earned a mechanical technology degree from Iowa Western Community Colle

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Jake McCall, Jr.

September 14, 2021

Jake McCall, Jr., the son of Jake, Sr. and Amanda Blanche (Johnson) McCall, was born on October 7, 1931, in Rock Port, Missouri. Jake attended country schools in the Rock Port area, Rock Port High School, and graduated from Fairfax High School, Fairf

Betty L. Shelton

September 7, 2021

Betty Leigh Shelton, the daughter of Forest Frederick and Helen (Bartholomew) Rapp, was born October 5, 1929 in Hamburg, Iowa. Betty attended Rock Port High School, Rock Port, Missouri, graduating in 1947.   On November 23, 1949, Betty was

Patricia D. Wessler

September 4, 2021

Patricia Doris Wessler, 89, longtime Westboro, Missouri area resident, passed away September 4, 2021 at her home in Tarkio, Missouri. She was born on September 15, 1931 in Shenandoah, Iowa to Helen (Bean) Bullock and Arlan F. Bullock. A 1949, graduat