Obituaries

Jan 19, 2013

Viola Mae Ambrosia

Viola Mae Patterson Ambrosia, age 90, of Kirksville, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, January 19, 2013 at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.

She was...

Jan 13, 2013

Wayne Richard Noland

Wayne Richard Noland, 91 of Kirksville passed away Sunday (January 13, 2013) at Twin Pines Adult Care Center.

The son of Scott E. and Jenney (Jensen) Noland,...

Jan 13, 2013

Cody Bellinger

Cody Bellinger, 22 of Kirksville passed away Sunday (January 13, 2013).

The son of Nancy K. Porter and Allen G. Bellinger, he was born July 7, 1990 in...

Jan 9, 2013

David Hicks David Hicks, 49, of Livonia, MO, passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 9, 2013, after an extended illness. David Edward Hicks was born in Unionville, MO, on June 22, 1963, the son of Samuel Richard and Ozetta (McDannald) Hicks. He was reared and lived his entire life in Putnam County, Missouri. On June 8, 1990,...

Jan 3, 2013

Charles W. Cannaday Charles Wesley Cannaday 88, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013, at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville. The son of Daniel and Ola B. (Buckner) Cannaday, he was born November 26, 1924 in Cape Girardeau, MO. On September 7, 1947 in Kirksville he was united in marriage to Natalie Joyce Miller who preceded him in...

Jan 2, 2013

Allen L. Myers

Allen L. Myers, 93 of Kirksville passed away Wednesday (January 2, 2013) at Twin Pines Adult Care Center.

The son of Leo and Iva (May) Myers, he...

Jan 1, 2013

Betty Swearingen Hettinger1928-2013 Betty Swearingen Hettinger, 84 of Brashear passed away Tuesday (Jan. 1, 2013) at Columbia Regional Hospital in Columbia, MO. The daughter of Silas Earl and Hester Viola (Robinson) Swearingen, she was born September 20, 1928 in Rutledge, MO. On October 9, 1946 in Edina, MO she was united in marriage to Robert Hettinger who preceded her...

Jan 1, 2013

Virgil Powell Virgil Powell, 82, passed away at the Putnam County Care Center on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. Virgil T. Powell was born in Putnam County, MO, on November 30, 1930, the son of Leslie and Grace (Shultz) Powell, who preceded him in death. Virgil graduated from Unionville High School in 1949. He worked at a couple of jobs...

Jan 1, 2013

Dorothy Margaret Lutz, age 100, a lifelong resident of Putnam County, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013, at the Putnam County Care Center in Unionville, MO. She was born January 13, 1912, in St. John, MO, the daughter of Irl and Ora Klinginsmith. Dorothy was united in marriage to Louis Lutz on April 5, 1933, at St. Joseph’s Parish...

Jan 1, 2013

Virgil Powell Virgil Powell, 82, passed away at the Putnam County Care Center on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. Virgil T. Powell was born in Putnam County, MO, on November 30, 1930, the son of Leslie and Grace (Shultz) Powell, who preceded him in death. Virgil graduated from Unionville High School in 1949. He worked at a couple of jobs...

Jan 1, 2013

Floyd Klingsmith Floyd Klingsmith, 68, of rural Unionville, MO, passed away at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. Floyd William Klingsmith was born in Yarrow, MO, on April 28, 1944, the son of Muter Ellis Klingsmith and Viola Stone-Miller, who preceded him in death. He was reared in Putnam County where he...

Jan 1, 2013

Junior Earl Mathes Junior Earl Mathes, 84, of Unionville, Missouri, passed away peacefully at the Putnam County Care Center on January 1, 2013 where he had been a resident for a few months. The son of William E. and Flora Mathes, he was born May 21, 1928, in the family home near Cross Trails in Putnam County. Junior was...

Dec 31, 2012

Mary F. Sullivan

Mary Frances Sullivan age 91 of Kirksville passed away Monday (December 31, 2012) in Ozark, Missouri.

Mary was born on October 8, 1921 in Green City, MO,...

Dec 27, 2012

Virginia L. (Jenny) Singleton

Virginia L. (Jenny) Singleton, 79 of Kirksville passed away Thursday (December 27, 2012) at Northeast Regional Medical Center.

The daughter of Everett W. and Hazel V....

Dec 25, 2012

Donna Hunter Donna Norene (Canaan) Hunter departed this life on December 25, 2012, at the Putnam County Care Center in Unionville, MO, where she had been a resident for about eight years. Donna was born on May 7, 1929, in Lucerne, MO, the daughter of William and Ethel (Smith) Canaan. She married Jesse J. Hunter on April 24, 1948,...

Dec 25, 2012

Frank J. Buban

Frank Joseph Buban, 84 of Kirksville passed away Tuesday (December 25, 2012) at Northeast Regional Medical Center.

The son of Anthony and Bessie (Sekardi) Buban, he was...

Dec 24, 2012

Ben Breeding Ben Breeding, 85, of Unionville, MO, passed away at the Putnam County Care Center in Unionville, MO, on December 24, 2012. He had been a resident there for about six months. Benjamin Herman Breeding was born in Ottumwa, IA, on May 28, 1927, the son James H. and DesMoines (Boatman) Breeding, who preceded him in death. He...

Dec 23, 2012

Dofa Herndon Dofa Beatrice Herndon, 96, of Unionville, MO passed away at the Putnam County Care Center on December 23, 2012. Dofa Herndon was born on February 21, 1916 in Green Castle, MO, the daughter of Charlie and Olive (Gates) Ledford. On September 11, 1935 Dofa married Dick Herndon in Unionville, MO. They spent 41 years together until Dick’s...

Dec 20, 2012

Sean Calhoun, 12, of Green City, MO finished his life long struggle with a weak physical heart and was called home by Jesus to receive an eternal heart on December 20, 2012 as a resident of the Children’s Medical Center in Columbia, MO. Sean Calhoun was born on September 26, 2000 in Albany, NY the son of Carol Neighbors...

Dec 19, 2012

Donald Elsworth “Don” Pevehouse, 68 of Kirksville, MO passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at the Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, MO. The son of Roscoe and Minnie (Peercy) Pevehouse, he was born on March 27, 1944 in Kirksville, Missouri. Don was preceded in death by his parents, one brother Robert and a sister in infancy. Don is survived...