Paul Stephen Ashford, age 54, a resident of Norborne, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at North Kansas City Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Paul was born the son of Robert Lee and Lois Margarette (Plaster) Ashford on February 1, 1969, in Chillicothe, Missouri. He was a graduate of Chillicothe High School. Paul […]
Category: Obituaries
Obituary & Services: Calvin Ross Armstrong
Calvin Ross Armstrong, 86, Corydon, IA (formerly of Mercer, MO, and Marshalltown, IA) passed away Sunday, July 30, 2023. He was born on January 26, 1937, in Eldon, Missouri the son of Burton and Bessie (Daniels) Armstrong. On November 4, 1968, he married Darlene Nash in Princeton, MO. She preceded him in death on January […]
Obituary & Services: Gene Grady
Gene Grady – age 100, of Lathrop, MO, passed away Sunday night, July 30, 2023, at Oakridge of Plattsburg. He was one of the last from his generation, a true American, World War II soldier, and farmer. Gene was born on November 10, 1922, the son of Mike and Oddie (Cavender) Grady in Lathrop, MO. […]
Obituary & Services: Delbert Ray Reeter
Delbert Ray Reeter, age 83, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2023, at his home. Delbert was born the son of Rollie and Edna Vera (Akers) Reeter on May 12, 1940, in Chillicothe, Missouri. He was a graduate of Jamesport High School in Jamesport, Missouri. He was a lifelong farmer. […]
Obituary & Services: Nancy Jean VanMeter
Nancy Jean VanMeter, age 70, of Bethany, MO, passed away Saturday, July 29th, 2023, after a courageous and grace-filled battle with scleroderma for over 50 years. Nancy, born April 16, 1953, in Port Lavaca, TX, was the first of 3 beloved children of Carl and Jeanie VanMeter. When Nancy was young, they moved to Bethany, […]
Obituary: Shirley Hobbs
Shirley Hobbs of Trenton, MO, passed away on July 27th, 2023, at Sunnyview Nursing Home. Shirley was born on Feb. 26th, 1938, in Trenton, the only child of George and Ray Elda Oxley. After attending school, Shirley married John Gondringer and had three children: Steve, Chris, and Debbie. In 1973, Shirley remarried Don Hobbs, and […]
Obituary & Services: Eugene Clyde Phipps Jr.
Eugene Clyde Phipps Jr., age 67, a resident of Braymer, Missouri, passed away at Hill Crest Manor in Hamilton, Missouri, on Friday, July 28, 2023. Gene was born the son of Eugene Clyde and Doris (Robinson) Phipps on June 11, 1956, in Kansas City, Missouri. His family later moved to St. Joseph, Missouri, where he […]
Obituary & Services: Mary Lena (Hodde) Bowles
Mary Lena (Hodde) Bowles – age 73 of Gallatin, MO, formerly of Hatfield, MO, passed away Wednesday morning, July 26, 2023, in St. Joseph, MO. Mary was born on November 21, 1949, the daughter of Louis Frederick Charles and Mary Elizabeth (Garner) Hodde in Hamburg, IA. She attended school in Liberty and North Kansas City, […]
Obituary & Services: Delores Jean Dorney
Delores Jean Dorney, 77, of Gallatin, MO (formerly of Bethany, MO), passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at a Gallatin, MO nursing home. She was born on August 10, 1945, in Gilman City, Missouri, the daughter of Clyde and Lola Mae (Brown) Scott. She married Bill Dorney on August 26, 1987. He preceded her in […]
Obituary & Services: Richard (Dick) E. Littrell
Richard (Dick) E. Littrell, age 74, a resident of Greensboro, North Carolina, passed away on July 26, 2023, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina. Richard was born the son of Everett and Beverly (Claypool) Littrell on February 16, 1949, in Moberly, Missouri. He attended the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri. […]
Obituary & Services: Lou Alice Kalor
Lou Alice Kalor, 85, Bethany passed away at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph, Tuesday, July 25, 2023 Lou was born July 30, 1937, in Wadena, Minnesota to Orlando O. Henderson and Helen (Barker) Henderson. Lou married Leverne Lowell Kalor in Henning, Minnesota in 1957. She was a Certified Nurses Aid for 25 years. Survivors: Husband: […]
Obituary: Billy Dean Pilmore, Sr.
Billy Dean Pilmore, Sr., aged 79, a resident of Trenton, Missouri, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023, at his residence. Billy was born the son of Frank and Gladys (Peek) Pilmore on May 7, 1944, in Tecumseh, Nebraska. He was united in marriage to Mary King on October 7, 1961. He was then united […]
Obituary: Debbie Seibert-Johnson
Debbie Seibert-Johnson, 67, of Unionville, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly at Putnam County Memorial Hospital on Friday, July 21, 2023. Debbie Rae Seibert-Johnson was born in Knoxville, Iowa, on August 11, 1955, the daughter of Alvin and Francis Seibert. She grew up in Harvey, Iowa, and graduated from high school in Knoxville. Debbie worked in a […]
Obituary & Services: Laura May (McCullough) Hart
Laura May McCullough Trump Hart was born November 1, 1929, in Trenton, Missouri to Arthur McCullough and Almeda Allen McCullough Overton. She passed to her heavenly home on July 24, 2023, at 9:10 pm. Laura graduated from Trenton High School in 1948 and later that year married Wallace Leslie Trump on November 21. Laura farmed […]
Obituary: April Dawn (Coon) Swank
April Swank, a 42-year-old Trenton resident, passed away at 9:45 p.m., Sunday, July 23, 2023, surrounded by loved ones at Wright Memorial Hospital of Trenton. She is to be cremated under the direction of Slater Neal Funeral Home. Memorial donations are suggested to the funeral home for expenses. Celebration of life will be held at […]
Obituary: Twyila J. Whitney
Mrs. Twyila J. Whitney, 77, a resident of Trenton, Missouri, died at 1:28 P.M. on Sunday, July 23, 2023, at Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton, Missouri. Her body was cremated under the direction of Slater-Neal Funeral Home in Trenton, Missouri. No services are planned at this time. Mrs. Whitney was born on October 9, 1945, […]
Obituary: Donald R. Kohrs
Donald R. Kohrs, aged 89, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2023, at Indian Hills Nursing Home in Chillicothe, Missouri. Donald was born the son of William and Anna (Cathey) Kohrs, in Columbia, Missouri, on July 7, 1934. He graduated from Hickman High School in Columbia, Missouri in 1953. He […]
Obituary & Services: Mary Jean Thomas
Mary Jean Thomas, 93, of Green Castle, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Sullivan County Memorial Hospital. Mary was born on December 14, 1929, in Green City to Clayton and Ruth (Jones) Jobe. On September 4, 1948, in Novinger, Missouri, she married Carlyle Edward Thomas; he preceded her in death on December […]
Obituary: Lester Donald Scheuneman
Lester Donald Scheuneman, 83, of Cameron, MO, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2023, at a nursing home in Cameron, MO. He was born on September 3, 1939, in Cherokee Creek, Wisconsin, the son of August E. and Viola M. (Herout) Scheuneman. He graduated from Ridgeway High School in Ridgeway, MO. He married Donna Gay, […]
Obituary & Services: Barbara June Utley
Barbara June Utley, age 88, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Indian Hills – A Stonebridge Community in Chillicothe, Missouri. Barbara was born the daughter of Clyde Ross and Delia Catherine (Ireland) Spainhour on March 13, 1935, in Livingston County, Missouri. She attended school in Laredo, Missouri. On […]