Obituaries
Glennis Eileen Baldwin
Jan 11, 2022
Glennis Eileen (Stull) Baldwin, 91, of Unionville, MO, passed away at the Putnam County Memorial Hospital in Unionville on Tuesday, January 11 th , 2022.
Glennis E. Baldwin was born in Kirksville, MO on September 23 rd , 1930, the daughter of Glenn and Faye (Husted) Stull who preceded her in death. She was...
Ronald Gail Bartlett
Jan 10, 2022
Ronald Gail Bartlett, 70 passed away Monday, January 10, 2022 at Sullivan County Hospital in Milan, Missouri.
The son of Elzie Gail and Thelma Lucille (Leath) Bartlett, he was born May 22, 1951 in Atlanta, Missouri.
Ronald grew up in Atlanta and Kirksville. He graduated from the Kirksville High School in 1969. He enjoyed going...
Gary Gene Shipley
Jan 8, 2022
Gary Gene Shipley, a prominent farmer and lifelong resident of Putnam County, Missouri, passed away at the Wayne County Hospital in Corydon, Iowa, on January 8, 2022. He was born May 21, 1945, the only child of Johnny Wilbur and Linnie Belle (Mathes) Shipley and was 76 years old at the time of his passing.
...
Jerri Bush Winger
Jan 8, 2022
Jerri Bush Winger, 77, passed away on Jan. 8, 2022, at Phelps Health in Rolla, Missouri.
Jerri was born July 7, 1944, to Otis and Frances Cook in Eldora, Iowa. She attended elementary, high school and junior college in Marshalltown, Iowa, before enrolling in the University of Missouri School of Journalism in Columbia in 1964. She received...
Charles "Charlie" William Miller
Jan 8, 2022
Charlie Miller, 80, of Unionville, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022, after a long battle with respiratory illness.
Charles William Miller was born in Ottumwa, Iowa, on November 27, 1941, the son of Forest and Inez (Britt) Miller, who preceded him in death. One brother, Donald Miller, also preceded him in death....
Terry Noble St. Pierre
Jan 6, 2022
Terry St. Pierre, 73, of Unionville, Missouri, passed away at the Life Care Center in Brookfield, Missouri, on Thursday, January 6, 2022.
Terry Noble St. Pierre was born in Mt. Zion, Illinois, on April 25, 1948, the son of Gerald, Sr. and Helen (Shannon) St. Pierre. Terry graduated from Mt. Zion High School in...
Lucille Virginia York
Jan 5, 2022
Lucille Virginia (Starbuck) York, 94, of Kirksville, Missouri died January 5, 2022 at The Pines in Kirksville, Missouri.
The daughter of Perley Floyd and Bessie (Johnson) Starbuck, she was born November 13, 1927 in Queen City, Missouri.
In December of 1949, in Kirksville, Missouri she was united in marriage to...
Loretta J. Rhoads
Jan 3, 2022
Loretta J. Rhoads, 90 of Kirksville passed away Monday, January 3, 2022 at the LaPlata Nursing Home.
The daughter of Carl and Ora (Elam) Cook, she was born April 5, 1931 in Ethel, Missouri. On May 12, 1955 in New Cambria, Missouri she was united in marriage to Joseph Rhoads.
...
Kathryn Delores Tarver
Jan 1, 2022
Kathryn Delores Tarver of Kirksville, Missouri, originally from Lincoln, California, passed away on January 1, 2022, surrounded by family. “Mawgie,” as she was known by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, was born on July 5, 1955, in Roseville, California.
Kathryn D. Tarver, “Mawgie” is preceded in death by her mother Ethel Scott, her father Walter...
Kenneth M. Mcguire
Jan 1, 2022
Dr. Kenneth M. McGuire, 94 of Kirksville passed away Saturday, January 1, 2022 at Kirksville Manor Care.
The son of Ernest M. and Nellie Ruth (Martin) McGuire, he was born April 20, 1927 in Winnipeg, Missouri. On June 29, 1957 in DeSoto, Missouri he was united in marriage to Arlen R. Kisler.
...Sherry May
Dec 29, 2021
Sherry Marts May, 86, of KIrksville, Missouri, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2021, in La Belle Manor Care Center where she had been a resident. She was born October 3, 1935, to Charles and Helen (Pavesic) Marts in Kirksville, Missouri.
Sherry is survived by her three children: Debbie Schreiber of Kirksville, Missouri; Denise...
John Gilbert Bowen Sr.
Dec 29, 2021
John Gilbert Bowen Sr. 81 of LaPlata, Missouri passed away at University of Missouri Hospital on December 29, 2021.
John was born February 10, 1940 at Savanah, Georgia, the son of Gilbert Bowen and Edna Ruth Lindsey. On November 24, 1979 he was united in marriage to Sharon Wallace.
John...
Thomas Lee Smith
Dec 28, 2021
Thomas Lee Smith, 63, of Kirksville, MO passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2021, at Northeast Regional Medical Center.
Tom, known by many as “Tom Cat” was born on January 20, 1958 in Kirksville, Mo to Glen “Buster” Werner Smith and Viva (Cooley) Smith.
Tom spent most of his life in Kirksville. He was a graduate...
Twila Melton
Dec 27, 2021
Twila P Melton, 96 of Unionville, Missouri, passed away Monday, December 27, 2021, at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.
Twila was born October 30, 1925, in Salem, Nebraska, to Robert T Tangney and Eva (Whitten) Tangney. In 1939 the Tangneys moved to the Unionville area where Twila has lived ever since. She graduated from Unionville High School...
Beverly Jane Dunkin
Dec 27, 2021
Beverly Dunkin, 74, of Green Castle (Putnam County), Missouri, passed away of natural causes at her home on Monday, December 27, 2021, after a brief illness.
Beverly Jane (Myers) Dunkin was born in Davenport, Iowa, on September 6, 1947, the daughter of John and Betty (Dyer) Myers. She grew up in Davenport and graduated from high school...
Ricky Allen Schoonover
Dec 26, 2021
Ricky Schoonover, 69, of rural Unionville, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at his home on Sunday, December 26, 2021.
Ricky Allen Schoonover was born in Kirksville, Missouri, on September 6, 1952, the son of Herman and Rosalie (Thompson) Schoonover, who preceded him in death. He graduated from Schuyler County High school in 1970. Ricky married...
Stephen L. Crockett
Dec 21, 2021
Stephen L. Crockett, 74 of Brashear passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at the LaBelle Manor.
The son of Norman and Madeline (Smith) Crockett, he was born November 16, 1947 in Ottumwa, Iowa. On May 15, 1993 in Brashear, Missouri he was united in marriage to Rhonda L. Krogmeier.
Stephen is survived by his wife,...
Marion Lewis Halley
Dec 20, 2021
Marion Lewis Halley, 71 of Kirksville passed away Monday, December 20, 2021.
The son of James W. and Bertha A. (Bozarth) Halley, he was born August 29, 1951 in Adair County, Missouri.
Marion is survived by one brother, Don Duane Halley and one sister, Ruth Moore.
Samuel Donald Frank
Dec 18, 2021
Samuel Donald Frank, 59 of Unionville, Missouri, passed away from a brief battle with cancer at the Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri, on December 18th, 2021.
Sam was born to Carlo and Shirley (Shuey) Frank in Centerville, Iowa, on December 25, 1961. Sam was raised in Putnam County and furthered his education at Northeast Missouri...
Richelle Kalynn Bell
Dec 18, 2021
Richelle Kalynn Bell, 48, of Unionville passed away suddenly of natural causes in her home on December 18 th , 2021. Richelle’s wishes were to be cremated and her family will hold a private service in her honor at a later date. For more information contact the Playle and Collins Family Funeral Home at 660-947-2200.