Aug 4, 2021

Iris Joan Hall was born in Mound City, Missouri on April 16, 1934, one of three children of Ira R. and Daisy M. (Brown) Bickel. Joan graduated from Mound City High School, and then attended Tarkio College for one year.

On April 15, 1954 she married L. Wayne Hall in Mound City. They farmed in the Holt...

Jul 22, 2021

Nana Ruth (VanOrman) Mulvania, 82, of Rogers, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2021 in Rogers. She was born September 26, 1938 in Charleston, Missouri to John and Inez (Taft) VanOrman.

Nana Ruth graduated from Mound City High School in 1956. She married Laurence Mulvania on April 14, 1957. She raised her family and farmed alongside...

Jul 20, 2021

Wanda Marie Dowell, 82, passed away at her Maitland home on Tuesday, July 20, 2021.

She was born on Dec. 7, 1938 in Mt. Shasta, California to Roy W. and Katherine I. (Brinser) Dowell.

Wanda worked as a factory laborer. She was currently living with her son, Jimmy, in Maitland.

Survivors include her...

Jul 17, 2021

Shirley Ann Hunziger was born on March 7, 1932 to George W. and Dora G. (Fultz) Grimes, Sr.

On March 12, 1950 she married Thomas Hunziger, and they became parents of seven children. Tom passed away in 2015.

Shirley passed away on July 17, 2021 at a St. Joseph hospital at the age of 89....

Jul 15, 2021

Barbara Colene Radley was born on May 13, 1926 on the family farm, the daughter of William Edgar Radley and Lillian Mae (Harris) Radley.

She graduated from New Point High school, class of 1943.  Following graduation, she attended business school in St. Joseph, MO with an emphasis on accounting.  She was then employed by Dannon Mills but...

Jul 1, 2021

Sharon Arlene (Pedersen) Dozier, 85, passed away July 1, 2021, at an Oregon, Missouri health care facility.

She was born in St. Joseph, Missouri on July 2, 1935, one of six children of James and Elsie Pedersen. Sharon grew up and at tended school in St. Joseph.

On July 18, 1953, she married Douglas Franklin...

Jun 18, 2021

Rosa Marie “Rosie” Schaeffer, 97, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021 at her Oregon, Missouri home.

She was born March 17, 1924 in Nodaway, Missouri to Clarence and Emma (Moser) Snapp. She married Russell A. Schaeffer, and they became parents of one daughter. They later divorced. In 1950 Rosie married Theodore Francis Hickman. He passed away...

Jun 12, 2021

Pamela Kay Corbin was born on May 13, 1967 in Fairfax, Missouri. Pam attended Tarkio High School.

On January 8, 1988 she married Bobby Joe "Joey" Corbin. Pam worked as a nursing home health aid.

Pam passed away at her Tarkio home on Saturday, June 12, 2021.

She was preceded in death by...

Jun 11, 2021

William Lee “Bill” Slusher, 63, passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021 at a Kansas City hospital.

Bill was born in Knob Noster, Missouri on May 29, 1958, the eldest of two sons of George Lee and Wanda Annette (Buckles) Slusher. He graduated from Oregon High School in 1976.

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Jun 7, 2021

Leota Marie Wheeler was born on August 7 , 1935 near Pattonsburg, Missouri. She was one of two children of William Auldridge and Alma Leota (Slater) Morris.

Marie attended Pattonsburg High School and later Northwest Missouri State University. She received a two-year business certificate and worked as a substitute teacher and paraprofessional in...

Jun 1, 2021

U.S. Army veteran Ralph Kibbey, 71, of Fairfax, Mo., formerly of Maitland, Mo., passed away Tues., June 1 , 2021 at a Fairfax hospital.

He was born on June 5, 1949 in Newberry, Michigan to Ralph and Nancy (Curry) Kibbey. Ralph served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.

He married Sheila Chapman in...

May 30, 2021

Norman Fay Price was born July 10, 1934 in Plattsmouth, Nebraska to Clarence and Marguerite (Hall) Price. He spent his childhood years around the Glenwood and Pacific Junction, Iowa area, and then his family moved to Council Bluffs, Iowa. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Council Bluffs in 1953.

On November 14, 1953 he married...

May 24, 2021

Barbara Gale (Snider) Raether passed away on Monday, May 24th, 2021 at her home in Mound City, Missouri after a courageous battle with cancer. Barbara was born on May 24 , 1954 at Fairfax, Missouri to Mary Marie (Sipes) Cardwell.  She was adopted as a newborn by Paul and Alpha Snider.  Barbara graduated from Fairfax High School. She was married...

May 6, 2021

Ivan D. Kurtz, 98, of Oregon, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at the Oregon Care Center.

He was born Dec. 4, 1922 in New Point, Missouri, one of four children of Ernest Franklin and Lula Pearl (Bender) Kurtz.

Ivan married Emma Louise Moorman on Sept. 19, 1943, and they became parents of...

May 4, 2021

Dolores Jean Huiatt, age 93, of Mound City, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at the Oregon Care Center.

Dolores was born on April 7, 1928 in Mound City, to J. Earle and Christine M. (Shotts) Dunigan. Dolores was a 1945 graduate of Mound City High School.

Dolores married William F. Huiatt on...

May 3, 2021

Wanda Lee Rydberg was born on March 11, 1962 to Albert L. and Myrna G. (Honea) Parrish in Falls City, Nebraska.

On April 11, 1981 she married Daniel Williams, Sr. They later divorced.

Wanda worked as a CNA at nursing homes, including Tiffany Heights in Mound City.

Wanda passed away on Monday, May...

May 1, 2021

Ruth Ganelle "Ruthie" (Childers) McCoy was born on August 22, 1940, in Holt County/Oregon, Missouri.  She was the youngest of nine children born to Floyd Hiram Childers and Agnes CoQuilla (Schank) Childers.

Ruth attended school in Oregon, Missouri throughout her education, graduating in 1958.

On February 14, 1960, she married Lawrence Ira "Lanny" McCoy from...

Apr 14, 2021

Norma L. Foley, 79, of Forest City, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at her daughter’s home. Norma was born April 18, 1941, in Quezon City, Philippines.

She met and married Denzel “D.L.” Foley while he was serving in the US Navy. Norma met D.L. at a taco shop in Subic Bay, Philippines. On...

Apr 12, 2021

Betty Jean (Mather) Freeman was born on March 9, 1932 to Orval H. and Stella M. (Walker) Mather in Tarkio, Missouri. She graduated from Tarkio High School and married her high school sweetheart, Dean E. Freeman, on December 24, 1950. Betty passed away at her home in Merriam Woods, Missouri on April 12, 2021, at the age of 89....

Apr 5, 2021

Russel Roy Grundel, Jr., 83, of Craig, Mo., passed away April 5, 2021 at a Tarkio, Mo. care center.

He was born on July 18, 1937 in Maryville, Mo. to Russell and Rebecca (Hargus) Grundel, Sr. A lifelong resident of the area, Russel graduated from Craig High School as salutatorian.

In 1965 he married Judy...