Obituaries
Dell Loughead
Jan 19, 2010
Dell Loughead Dell Loughead, 82, of Unionville, MO, passed away at the Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, MO, on Tuesday, January 19, 2010. She had been a patient there for a brief time. Idella Francis (Connell) Loughead was born March 18, 1927 in Jamesport, MO, the oldest of three children to James D. and Kathryn (Burge) Connell who preceded...
Edwin Leon Roof
Jan 16, 2010
Edwin Leon Roof Edwin Leon Roof passed away at Putnam County Memorial Hospital on Saturday, January 16, 2010. He and his wife, Polly, had spent the last few months at the Putnam County Care Center. Leon was born on January 19, 1925, on the family farm near Lemons, MO. He was the second born and oldest son of Deward...
Pamala Joe Runnels
Jan 15, 2010
Pamala J. Runnels Pamala J. Runnels 38 of Kirksville passed away Friday (January 5, 2010) at Northeast Regional Medical Center. She was born July 24, 1971 in Grand Junction, CO, the daughter of Orba Wayne and Catherine (Sanders) Clayborn. On July 11, 2007 in Kirksville she married Vic Runnels. Pamala is survived by her husband, Vic; her mother, Catherine...
Roy Lee Robbins
Jan 14, 2010
Roy Lee Robbins Roy Lee Robbins, 64, of Unionville, MO, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, January 14, 2010, in his home surrounded by his wife, mother, children, grandchildren, all 10 brothers and sisters, and many other family members. Roy Lee was born July 28, 1945, in Putnam County, the son of Virginia (Choate) and the late...
Frances Lillian Ames
Jan 13, 2010
Frances Ames Frances Lillian Ames, 100 of Kirksville passed away Saturday (February 13, 2010) at Twin Pines Adult Care Center. The daughter of Edward Foster and Ella Beta (Plummer) Stanbrough, she was born June 30, 1909 in Dixon, Illinois. On June 1, 1958 in Dixon, IL, she was united in marriage to George Walter Ames and he preceded her...
Tina Marie Stewart Darland
Jan 12, 2010
Tina Marie Stewart Darland Tina Marie Stewart Darland, 49 of Novinger passed away unexpectedly Tuesday (January 12, 2010) at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. Tina was born March 17, 1960 in Kirksville, MO, the daughter of Clarence and Clara Mae (Sizemore) Stewart. On June 16, 1994 in Goring, MO she married Bill Darland. Tina is survived by her husband,...
Robert "Bobby" Lee Hart
Jan 9, 2010
Robert Hart Robert (Bobby) Lee Hart, 70, of Centerville, Iowa passed away at the Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, IA on January 9, 2010. Bobby Hart was born on June 28, 1939 in Exline, IA, the son of Robert and Nellie Hart. On July 28, 1962 Bobby married Patricia Sparks in Unionville, MO and 4 children were born...
Cecil Paul Leigh
Jan 7, 2010
Cecil P. Leigh Cecil P. Leigh, age 102 of Kirksville passed away Thursday, January 7, 2010, at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville. The son of Miles and Elsie Elizabeth (Watson) Leigh, Cecil was born August 2, 1907 in East St. Louis, MO. On September 4, 1926 in Fort Madison, IA he was united in marriage to Blanche...
Lula May March
Jan 7, 2010
Click Here For Video Tribute Lula May March Lula May March 93 of Moberly, Missouri passed away Thursday (January 7, 2010) at her home in Moberly. Lula was born March 20, 1916 south of Willmathsville, MO, the daughter of Manuel Hugh and Nina May (Selby) Pearce. On October 1, 1932 in Emmentsville, Iowa she was united in marriage to...
John Stewart
Jan 2, 2010
John Stewart John Stewart, 83, passed away at the Milan Healthcare Facility on Saturday, January 2, 2010. He had been a resident there for a little over a year. John Porter Stewart was born in Sullivan County, MO, near Green City, on April 29, 1926, the son of Everett and Erma (Crouse) Stewart, who preceded him in death. John...
Frank Albert Smith
Jan 1, 2010
Frank Smith Frank Albert Smith, 86, formerly of Gibbs, MO, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2010, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Mexico, MO. Born October 5, 1923 to Emin Virl and Margaret (Higgins) Smith in rural Macon County. He graduated from Mt. View High School in southern Missouri. He served his country during World War II from March...
Ruth Ann Knox
Dec 30, 2009
Ruth Ann Knox Ruth Ann Knox, 66 of St Charles, IL passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 30th 2009 at Provena Geneva Care Center in Geneva, IL after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born on October 28th 1943 in Kirksville, MO, the daughter of Herbert and Grace (Patterson) Moncrief. On March 22nd 1964 in Brashear, MO...
Robert Pavesic
Dec 30, 2009
Robert Pavesic Robert Pavesic, 85 of Kirksville passed away Wednesday (December 30, 2009) at his home. The son of Anton and Helen (Sanderto) Pavesic, he was born June 3, 1924 in Kirksville, Missouri. On September 30, 1945 in Kirksville, MO he was united in marriage to Doris Julia Wimber and she preceded him in death on June 16, 2006....
Sidney Osborn
Dec 30, 2009
Avery Sidney “Sid” Osborn, lifelong area resident, well know businessman, and active community member passed away December 30th, 2009 in West Palm Beach, Florida. He was 73. The son of Lloyd and Clella Osborn, Sidney was born November 24th, 1936 near Elmer Mo. On November 5th 1955 he was united in marriage to Peggy Clark in Kirksville. Peggy preceded...
Dorothy Marie Ratliff
Dec 29, 2009
Dorothy Marie Ratliff Dorothy Marie (Pearson) Ratliff died at 8:40 a.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2009, at Reliable Oaks Personal Care Home in Needville, Texas, at the age of 94 years, 7 months, and 14 days. She was born on May 15, 1915 in Unionville, Missouri, to Roy Nathan Pearson and Olof Dora (Husted) Pearson. She married Norman Lester Ratliff...
Octa Ray
Dec 28, 2009
Octa Ray Octa Ray, 91, of Cincinnati, IA, passed away at the Centerville Nursing and Rehab Center in Centerville, IA, on Monday, December 28, 2009. She had been a resident there for a short time. Octa Blanch (Cowan) Ray was born in Putnam County, MO, near Mendota, on January 21, 1918, the daughter of Ora and Nora Alice (Johnson)...
Laura Carol Combs
Dec 28, 2009
Carol Combs Laura Carol Combs, 61 of Kirksville, passed away Monday (December 28, 2009) at her home. Carol was born on June 26, 1948 in Edina, Missouri, the daughter of Alfred and Betty May (Bachman) Stull. On February 14, 1997 in Kirksville she was united in marriage to Danny Combs who survives. She is also survived by three sons,...
Major Michael Eichemier
Dec 25, 2009
Major Michael Eichemier Major Michael Eichemier, U. S. Army retired, age 54 passed away December 25, 2009 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Michael was born on March 6, 1955, in Kirksville, Missouri, the son of Elgin (Ike) Labert and Velma Louise (Griswold) Eichemier. He was united in marriage to Rita Sue Wulff on April 24, 1996 at Fort Leavenworth, KS. Michael...
Richard Kingery
Dec 24, 2009
Richard Kingery Richard Kingery, 81, of Lucerne, MO, passed away at the Putnam County Care Center in Unionville, MO, on Thursday, December 24, 2009 after a brief battle with cancer. Richard Carl Kingery was born in Unionville, IA, on March 15, 1928, the eldest child of Noah and Winnie (Hanes) Kingery, who preceded him in death. He was reared...
Darrell Vernon Day
Dec 24, 2009
Darrell V. Day Darrell Vernon Day, 80 of Kirksville passed away Thursday (December 24, 2009) at Kirksville Manor Care. The son of James Marion and Arvilla Elizabeth (Hershey) Day, he was born July 31, 1929 in Leonard, Missouri. On August 28, 1954 he married Darlene Hettinger and to this union two daughters were born. On October 23, 1976 he...