Carol Lee McLin, a long-time resident and respected member of the DeKalb, Illinois community, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023, at the age of 88. Born on June 28, 1935, in Novinger, Missouri, to parents Alva and Beatrice (Robinson) Truitt, Carol McLin led a life marked by dedication to her family, career, and community. […]
Category: Obituaries
Obituary & Services: Sammy Fremont Purdy
Sammy passed away in his home in Olathe, KS after battling cancer for several months. Sammy was the son of Sam Taylor Purdy and Bonnie Vaughn Thompson Purdy and was the fourth child of 8 children. He grew up on the family farm near Harris, MO. The farm had been in the family for more […]
Funeral Services: Darral Lynn Crabtree
Darral Lynn Crabtree, a 73-year-old resident of Pattonsburg, Missouri, passed away in his home on Wednesday, November 22, 2023. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Monday, November 27, at Pattonsburg School, located in Pattonsburg, MO. The arrangements are under the guidance of Roberson Funeral Home, also based in Pattonsburg. A burial ceremony, featuring […]
Obituary & Services: Henry William “Bill” Bane,
Henry William “Bill” Bane, age 71, passed away on November 19, 2023, in Bethany, Missouri. Born on December 12, 1951, in St. Louis, Missouri, he was the son of Albert Marion Bane Jr. and Marie Teresa (Lutostanski) Bane. Bill’s notable service in the United States Marine Corps spanned 12 and a half years, including two […]
Obituary & Services: Neta Anita Agan
Neta Anita Agan, a long-time resident of Unionville, passed away at the age of 69 on Sunday at the Putnam County Care Center. Agan is survived by her daughter Anissa Rockhold of Mercer and her brother Tom Caley of Unionville. The community remembers Agan as a cherished local figure and mourns her passing. A memorial […]
Obituary & Services: Eldon Robert “Boo” Peterie
Eldon Robert “Boo” Peterie, age 94, a lifelong resident of Laredo, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cameron, Missouri. Eldon was born the son of Roy and Stella (Groves) Peterie on April 12, 1929, in Laredo, Missouri. He was a United States Army veteran and served during […]
Obituary & Services: Donald Joseph Tomasek
Donald Joseph Tomasek, aged 81, a long-time resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away at his home on Saturday, November 18, 2023. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Columban Catholic Church in Chillicothe on Friday, November 24, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. Prior to the mass, a Parish Rosary will be recited at […]
Obituary & Services: Donna Jean Smith-Elder
Donna Jean Smith-Elder, a longtime resident of Milan, Missouri, passed away at her home on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at the age of 73. Born on November 30, 1949, in Milan, Donna was the daughter of William Virgil and Olivia Jean (Talbert) Smith. A Milan High School graduate, she dedicated many years of service as […]
Obituary & Services: Marshall Larry Moore
Marshall Larry Moore, aged 84, from Milan, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at Sullivan County Memorial Hospital in Milan. Born on July 29, 1939, in Avon, IL, to Beryl and Grace (Stoddard) Moore, Larry, as he was commonly known, graduated from Bushnell Prairie City High School in 1957. He furthered his education […]
Obituary: Kenneth “Kenny” Beshears
Kenneth “Kenny” Beshears, age 54, of Cowgill, MO, passed away on Wednesday evening, November 15, 2023, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, KS. Kenny was born on September 19, 1969, the son of Dale and Jeanette (Grimes) Beshears in Kansas City, MO. He was a 1987 graduate of North Kansas City […]
Obituary & Services: Betty Jean Rockhold
Betty Jean Rockhold was blessed with living 92 beautiful years on this Earth before meeting her Heavenly Father on Sunday, November 5, 2023. She was a small-town girl from Lineville, Iowa. Born to Bryan and Bessie (Nickel) Shockey on August 12, 1931, she was warmly welcomed into their country home. Her siblings, Violet, Carl, Velora, […]
Obituary & Services: David Charles Brogan
David Charles Brogan, 70, Albany, MO, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023, at an Albany, MO hospital. He was born on September 18, 1953, in Maryville, Missouri, the son of Lewis and Mary Ruth (Pratt) Brogan. On June 26, 1972, he married Connie Fish in Stanberry, MO. David grew up in Stanberry, MO, and graduated […]
Obituary & Services: Amanda “Mandy” Dawn Miller
Amanda “Mandy” Dawn Miller, 45, of Cameron passed away on November 12, 2023. Amanda was born February 12, 1978, to Edward and Vickey (Combs) Marler in Springfield, MO. Amanda was a graduate of Savannah High School and Hillyard Technical School in radiology. Amanda worked as an MRI technician at George C. Grape Community Hospital in […]
Obituary: Philip Adolph Mueller
Philip Adolph Mueller, 78, of Jamesport, MO (formerly of Madison Lake, MN), passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at his home. He was born on November 23, 1944, in Mankato, Minnesota, the son of Harold L. and Ina (Pherson) Mueller. Philip loved raising horses. He enjoyed hunting, quiet country living, and bird watching, and was […]
Obituary & Services: Stanley (Stan) F. Mallory
Stanley (Stan) F. Mallory, age 80, of Braymer, Missouri, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023, at St. Luke’s East Hospital, Lee’s Summit, Missouri. He was born the son of Grundy and Anna Virginia (Van Pelt) Mallory on January 16, 1943, in Braymer, Missouri. He was a 1961 graduate of Braymer High School and served […]
Obituary & Services: Robin Dale Morelock
Robin Dale Morelock, age 65, of Browning, passed peacefully in her home with her family by her side on Monday, November 13, 2023. Robin Morelock, daughter of Donald and Earlene Rardon, was born on March 19, 1958, in Milan. On June 4, 1977, she married Jeff Morelock of Browning. Robin was a 1976 graduate of […]
Obituary & Services: Shirley Jean Tye
Shirley Jean Tye, age 88, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023, at the Daviess County Nursing and Rehab in Gallatin, Missouri. Shirley was born the daughter of Arthur C. and Viola A. (Neis) Clowdis on September 13, 1935, on a farm in Livingston County, Missouri, just south of Chula. She […]
Obituary: Nancy Jean (Christman) Hisel
Nancy Jean (Christman) Hisel – age 76, a resident of Quail Run Health Care Center in Cameron, MO, and former resident of Chillicothe, MO, and Braymer, MO passed away Sunday morning, November 12, 2023. Nancy was born on January 5, 1947, the daughter of Billy Dean and Leota Mildred (Jones) Christman in Braymer, MO. She married […]
Obituary & Services: George Alvin Poe
George Alvin Poe, 72, Blue Springs, MO passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at an Independence, MO hospital. He was born on May 4, 1951, in Kansas City, Missouri the son of Edward William and Betty Jean (Bartlet) Poe. On March 20, 1970, he married Martha Louise Robinson in Mercer, MO. She survives of the […]
Obituary & Services: Dennison “Denny” Lightner
Dennison “Denny” Lightner, age 75, a resident of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at his residence in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Denny was born the son of William and Mary (Braden) Lightner on July 16, 1948, in Chillicothe, Missouri. On August 29, 1970, he was united in marriage to Joyce Kleoppel, […]