Obituaries
Wilma Matthew
Jun 10, 2013
Wilma Matthew
Wilma Matthew, 88 of Kirksville passed away Monday (June 10, 2013) at Kirksville Manor Care Center.
Wilma was born on September 12, 1924 Southwest Adair...
Vinol D. May
Jun 7, 2013
Vinol D. (Teddy) May
Vinol D. Teddy May 72 of Novinger, MO passed away Friday (June 7, 2013) at North Park Village in Moberly, MO.
The son of Rodney and Louise (Davis) May, he was born November 14, 1940 in Adair County, MO. He grew...
Ruth Irene Farmer
Jun 7, 2013
Ruth Irene Farmer
Ruth Irene Farmer 89, of Queen City passed away Friday evening (June 7, 2013) at Northeast Regional Medical Center where she had been a patient for weeks.
The daughter of William and Fannie Sparks, she was born November 2, 1923 in Worthington, Missouri. ...
Lora Faye Staggs
Jun 6, 2013
Lora Faye Staggs
Lora Faye Staggs, age 90 of Kirksville, Missouri passed away Thursday evening (June 6, 2013) at the Northeast Regional Medical Center.
Lora was born on November 2, 1922 in Wichita Kansas, the daughter of Ray and Daisy Mills Robertson. On March 28,...
Charlie O. Collins
May 25, 2013
Charlie O. Collins Charlie O. Collins, 93, of Unionville, MO, passed away at the Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, MO, on Saturday, May 25, 2013, after a brief stay. Charles Omer Collins was born in the West Liberty community of Putnam County on April 25, 1920. He was reared on the farm he still owned at the time of...
Janetta Smith
May 24, 2013
Lily Janetta Smith Janetta Smith, 74 of Queen City passed away Thursday night (May 24, 2013) in the Schuyler County Nursing Home where she had been patient for a short time. The daughter of Orval and Golda (Veach) Rowland, she was born May 29, 1938, in Putnam County, MO. On April 1, 1953 she was united in marriage to...
Shirley Ann Taylor
May 15, 2013
Shirley Ann Taylor
Shirley Taylor, 77, of Queen City passed away Wednesday afternoon May 15, 2013, in the N ortheast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville.
Rose Evelyn Steadward
May 11, 2013
Rose Evelyn Watkins Steadward
Rose Evelyn Watkins Steadward passed from this life at the age of 106 on Saturday, 11 May 2013, at Barling, Arkansas. Rose was born 19 January 1907, in Dalton, Berkshire County, Massachusetts....
Barbara Joan Pruett
May 3, 2013
Barbara Joan (Johnson) Pruett
Barbara Joan (Johnson) Pruett born February 18, 1938 and passed away May 03, 2013 at Northeast Medical Center in Kirksville. She was a lifelong resident of Kirksville and surrounding area. She was...
Nellie Jane Mccoy
May 2, 2013
Nellie Jane Horton McCoy, age 93, of Brashear, MO, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2013, in Twin Pines Adult Care Center in Kirksville, MO. She was born December 19, 1919, at Brashear, MO the daughter of Clarence and Mary Shanks Robertson. She was married in 1940 to Dr. Robert Horton D.O. and to this union one son (Dr. Robert...
Shirley Ann Baker
May 2, 2013
Shirley Ann Baker Shirley Ann Baker, 72 of Kirksville passed away Thursday (May 2, 2013) at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. The daughter of Alfred and Velma (Stewart) Pope, she was born November 22, 1940 in Kirksville. On June 12, 1960 in Kirksville she was united in marriage to John Howard (Jack) Baker and he preceded her in death....
John W. Mills
Apr 30, 2013
John W. Mills John W. Mills was born February 12, 1953 in Chillicothe, Missouri and died April 30, 2013 in Winter Park, Florida. John was a 1971 graduate of Chillicothe High School, and a 1973 graduate of Trenton Junior College. He served 20 years in the U.S. Navy, retiring in 1994. In 1999, following retirement, he earned a Masters...
Barbara Berendzen
Apr 29, 2013
Barbara Ann (Bazin) Berendzen
Barbara Ann (Bazin) Berendzen, 66, died peacefully April 29, 2013 at her home in Kirksville, Missouri surrounded by her family.
Barbara was born September 7, 1946, in...
Frances Marie Mckim
Apr 28, 2013
Frances Marie McKim
Frances Marie McKim, 75 of Kirksville went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 28, 2013.
Frances was born July 9, 1937 in Hannibal, MO, the daughter of James and Pansy Lucas Dodd.
Frances is survived by her...
Vivian June Coleman
Apr 27, 2013
Vivian June Coleman June 6, 1933 - April 27, 2013 Vivian June Coleman, 79, went to be with her Lord Saturday, April 27, 2013 at the Twin Pines Adult Care Center in Kirksville, MO. She was born June 6, 1933 in St. Louis, MO. the daughter of Henry Lee Coleman and Ella (Lloyd) Coleman who preceded her in death....
David Hall
Apr 27, 2013
David A. Hall
David A. Hall went Home Saturday, April 27, 2013, and Heaven now has another angel. Born September 15, 1959, David left a forever lasting impression on every person he met in his 53 years. He was born in Kirksville, raised in Novelty, and became...
Harold Jones
Apr 26, 2013
Harold E. Jones
Harold E. Jones, 87, died Friday, April 26, 2013 at the VA Community Care Center
in Des Moines, Iowa. A lifelong resident of Kirksville,...
Zelpha Lee Lester
Apr 25, 2013
Zelpha Lester Zelpha Lester, 86, passed away at the Putnam County Care Center in Unionville, MO, on Thursday, April 25, 2013. She had been a resident there for about five years. Zelpha Lee (Kirkpatrick) Lester was born in Octavia, OK, on June 25, 1926, the daughter of George Ross and Janie (Padgett) Kirkpatrick, who preceded her in death. She...
Phyllis Darlene Bascio
Apr 24, 2013
Phyllis Bascio Phyllis Bascio, 74, of Lucerne, MO, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, April 24, 2013, after a battle with cancer. Phyllis Darlene Bascio was born near Powersville, MO, on January 8, 1939, the daughter of Don and Valora (Crawford) Stark, who preceded her in death. She graduated from Newtown-Harris High School in 1956 and moved...
Oren Fortney
Apr 23, 2013
Oren Curtis Fortney
Oren Curtis Fortney, 88 died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. He was born on May 7, 1924, to Curtis and Edith (Dear) Fortney. He graduated from Novinger High School with the class of 1942. He joined the Air Force in...